Wednesday, March 6

🚨NATION

📌 Tensions flare in trial for father of Michigan school shooter (DETROIT FREE PRESS)

📌 San Diego man is first to be charged with smuggling greenhouse gasses (CBS NEWS)

📌 New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez hit with new obstruction of justice charges in bribery case (NBC NEWS)

📌 Rise in teachers quitting as Texas takes over Houston schools (GUARDIAN)

📌 Explosive fire at site used by vape suppliers kills 1 outside Detroit, sends debris a mile away (AP)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Gangs in Haiti try to seize control of main airport as thousands escape prisons: "Massacring people indiscriminately" (CBS NEWS)

📌 US says no troops heading to Haiti (GUARDIAN)

📌 President Biden says a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas is “in the hands” of the terror group (MO NEWS)

📌 International court issues arrest warrants for Russian officers over attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure (FOX NEWS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 Diet drinks may boost risk of dangerous heart condition by 20%, study says (CNN)

📌 Leading US banks to leave ESG group (REUTERS)

📌 Bitcoin prices hit all-time high, soaring to nearly $69,000 (NBC NEWS)

📌 World on brink of fourth mass coral reef bleaching event, NOAA says (REUTERS)

📌 Target launches new paid membership program as company’s sales fell for the first time in 7 years (AP)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Singapore's exclusive deal with Taylor Swift not a hostile act towards neighbours, PM says (REUTERS)

📌 Dartmouth men's basketball team votes to unionize, shaking up college sports (NPR)

📌 Princess of Wales to appear in June for royal ceremony, first confirmed official duty since surgery (AP)

📌 Colin Firth’s wet Mr. Darcy shirt from ‘Pride and Prejudice’ among scores of costumes up for sale (CNN)