Friday, December 8
π¨NATION
π Biden administration to forgive $4.8 billion in student loan debt for 80,300 borrowers (CNBC)
π House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in a Capitol office building (AP)
π A Texas judge ruled that a pregnant woman who sued the state looking for permission to have an abortion can legally terminate her pregnancy (CNN)
π Trump visits Manhattan court to blast civil case, praises appellate ruling in his favor (FOX NEWS)
π Hunter Biden indicted on tax charges (AP)
π AROUND THE WORLD
π Israel and US at odds over vision for post-war Gaza (AP)
π UN Chief invokes rare clause to try to push for Gaza cease-fire (NBC)
π Russia tricks US actors, including Elijah Wood, into appearing in propaganda videos (BBC)
π Chinese βweatherβ balloon spotted over Taiwan ahead of their election (GUARDIAN)
π U.S. sanctions, charges Russians over years-long hacking campaign (AXIOS)
π±BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
π McDonald's is opening a new chain called CosMc's. Here are the locations and menu (CBS NEWS)
π Meta rolls out encrypted messaging by default for Facebook and Messenger (CNN)
π Washington Post journalists walk off jobs in one-day strike (THE HILL)
π U.S. poised to approve first gene-editing treatment in breakthrough for sickle cell patients (CNBC)
π¬ SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
π Prince Harry tells court he wants his children to feel at home in UK (BBC)
π Derek Hough's wife undergoes emergency brain surgery after cranial hematoma diagnosis (FOX NEWS)
π And the color of 2024 isβ¦ peach fuzz (CNN)
π Norman Learβs family sang his sitcom theme songs as he passed (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER)