Thursday, March 5th

⏳ THE SPEED READ


🚨NATION

  • Congress declines to halt Iran war (POLITICO)

  • Republican leaders call on Rep. Tony Gonzales to end his re-election campaign (NBC)

  • RFK Jr. pushes medical schools to teach more about nutrition (NBC)

  • Obama endorses Virginia redistricting push with early voting set to begin (CNN)

  • Sprawling investigation finds decades of sexual abuse among Catholic priests in Rhode Island (AP)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

  • Ecuador declares Cuba’s ambassador ‘persona non grata,’ orders mission to leave the country (AP)

  • Nepal: voting closes in election pitting old guard against powerful youth movement (GUARDIAN)

  • Global order is ‘breaking down’, Canadian PM Mark Carney tells Australian parliament (BBC)

  • Trump calls on Kurds to aid U.S. effort in Iran, offers support (WASHINGTON POST)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

  • Think AI can do your taxes? Chatbots got refunds wrong by $2,000 on average (MO NEWS)

  • Fears mount at CBS News and CNN over merger, consolidation (LOS ANGELES TIMES)

  • GLP-1s could help curb substance use disorders, from alcohol to opioids, study suggests (NBC)

  • Measles is not the only disease on the rise. Mumps also may be making a comeback (CNN)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

  • Britney Spears arrested in California for alleged DUI (MO NEWS)

  • Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘Today’ show studio for first time since mother went missing (FOX)

  • Timothée Chalamet kicks off Asia tour as ‘Marty Supreme’ hits $172 million globally, eyes $200 million milestone (VARIETY)

  • Former NASCAR champion Kyle Busch settles $8.5M lawsuit against life insurance company (AP)


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