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Speed Read

Monday, March 16

⏳ THE SPEED READ


🚨NATION

  • White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer (NBC)

  • Supreme Court to consider Trump administration’s efforts to end deportation protections for Syrians, Haitians (CBS)

  • Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say (CNN)

  • Rare severe storm outbreak targets East Coast, historic blizzard paralyzes the Midwest (FOX)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

  • Pope Leo urges war leaders to halt fighting after deadly strike on school sparks outrage (FOX)

  • Israeli forces kill West Bank Palestinian couple, 2 children; police say car sped at troops (TIMES OF ISRAEL)

  • Russia agrees to stop using Kenyan recruits in Ukraine conflict, Kenya says (BBC)

  • Far-right strength put to test in local elections in France (DW)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

  • Federal judge blocks RFK Jr.’s changes to childhood vaccine schedule (NBC)

  • Study: Women-dominated jobs face biggest AI threat (MO NEWS)

  • 3,800 workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US (AP)

  • FDA investigating illnesses linked to raw cheddar cheese from California farm (NBC)

  • Airline CEOs urge Congress to pay TSA workers during partial government shutdown (FOX)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

  • Mexico City sets world record with 9,500-person soccer lesson (MO NEWS)

  • Sean Penn pictured in Ukraine after Oscars no show (USA TODAY)

  • Kennedy Center votes to shut down operations for 2 years and names a new president (POLITICO)

  • US beats Canada in Para ice hockey final to complete historic clean sweep in Olympics, Paralympics (AP)


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