Thursday, September 11th

⏳ THE SPEED READ

🚨NATION

  • Colorado school shooting: one student in critical condition, shooter dead of self-inflicted gunshot (MO NEWS)

  • Bob Menendez’s wife says she was ex-senator’s ‘puppet’ as she gets 4½ years in prison for bribery (AP)

  • Ryan Routh trial begins after jury seated in Trump assassination attempt case (FOX)

  • Senators seek last-minute deal to avert ‘nuclear option’ on GOP rules change (THE HILL)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

  • Israel strikes key Houthi targets in Yemen after drone strike on airport (EURO-NEWS)

  • UK fires Peter Mandelson as US Ambassador over ties to Jeffrey Epstein (BBC)

  • Brazil’s supreme court finds former leader Bolsonaro guilty of plotting military coup (GUARDIAN)

  • Massive gas tanker explosion in Mexico City injures at least 57 people, some seriously (NBC)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

  • Scientists link hundreds of severe heat waves to fossil fuel producers' pollution (NPR)

  • Mortgage rates tumble, marking largest weekly drop in a year (FOX)

  • Paramount Skydance is preparing a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say (CNBC)

  • FTC investigating AI ‘companion’ chatbots amid growing concern about harm to kids (CNN)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

  • Comedy Central pulls planned reruns of ‘South Park’ mocking Charlie Kirk (FOX)

  • Israeli film on Oct. 7 premieres at Toronto film festival after initially being dropped (TIMES OF ISRAEL)

  • The newest Bachelorette is ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul (AP)

  • Anthony Rizzo retiring as member of the Cubs after 14 MLB seasons (ESPN)


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