Friday, October 24th
⏳ THE SPEED READ
🚨NATION
- U.S. terminates all trade talks with Canada over TV ad quoting Ronald Reagan (CNBC) 
- Trump gives disaster declarations to Alaska and others but denies Illinois, Vermont and Maryland (AP) 
- New York Attorney General Letitia James enters plea in federal mortgage fraud case (FOX) 
- Hakeem Jeffries is endorsing Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor (CNN) 
🌎 AROUND THE WORLD
- “No crazy war!” Venezuelan dictator makes plea to Trump (MO NEWS) 
- Lithuania accuses Russia of further NATO airspace violation (GUARDIAN) 
- Jamaica could face days of hurricane conditions as Hurricane Melissa set to rapidly intensify in the Caribbean (CNN) 
- China creates Day of Taiwan’s Restoration as part of sovereignty claims over island (AP) 
- German company who made lift used in Louvre heist goes viral with social post (ABC) 
📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
- Proctor & Gamble profits rise as company sees lower tariff hit (AFP) 
- Alaska Airlines resumes operations after an IT outage grounded its flights for hours (NBC) 
- Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster (AP) 
- Nearly 1 in 5 urinary tract infections linked to contaminated meat, study finds (CBS) 
🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
- ESPN, ABC risk going dark on YouTube TV as Disney contract fight heats up (NEW YORK POST) 
- Lost Picasso painting discovered in Madrid after exhibition transfer confusion (EURO NEWS) 
- Netflix sets spinoff of teen show Victorious (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER) 
- $315K in fines handed down over New York Giants’ protocol violations (ESPN) 
