Friday, February 20th

⏳ THE SPEED READ

🚨NATION

  • Another winter storm could hit the Northeast this weekend (WEATHER CHANNEL)

  • Investigation of deadly California avalanche to review whether criminal negligence played a role (AP)

  • Trump administration plans to take Homan’s Minneapolis immigration playbook nationwide (CNN)

  • Scientists worry about lasting damage from Potomac sewage spill (NPR)

  • Trump calls for release of classified files on aliens & UFO (MO NEWS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

  • Police search former Prince Andrew’s home a day after his arrest over Epstein ties (NPR)

  • Five NATO allies agree to produce low-cost drones (POLITICO)

  • Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say (NPR)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

  • U.S. economy slowed sharply in the fourth quarter, expanding at a rate of just 1.4% (CNN)

  • Bath & Body Works starts selling on Amazon as more brands embrace its logistics network (CNBC)

  • NASA targets March 6 for launch of long-awaited Artemis II moon mission (CBS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

  • Eric Dane, “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria” star, dies at age 53 after ALS diagnosis (MO NEWS)

    • Tributes pour in for actor Dane (NBC)

  • Illinois lawmakers push back on Chicago Bears’ Indiana stadium plan (AXIOS)

  • James Cameron contends Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. would be ‘disastrous’ in letter to lawmaker (VARIETY)

  • U.S. skier Alex Ferreira wins gold medal in men’s free ski halfpipe to end Olympic career (FOX NEWS)


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