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Speed Read

Friday, September 12

⏳ THE SPEED READ

🚨NATION

  • California lawmakers pass bill to ban ICE agents from wearing masks (POLITICO)

  • Student shot after mistaken ID mishap with officer during Naval Academy lockdown (NBC)

  • Potential threats trigger lockdowns at several historically Black colleges and universities across the South (CNN)

  • ICE agent shoots, kills man in Franklin Park, Illinois, after suspect tries to drive into agents, DHS says (CBS)

  • Matthew Dowd’s firing from MSNBC begins flood of people facing consequences for their comments on Kirk’s death (AP)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

  • UN overwhelmingly passes non-binding resolution to establish Palestinian state without Hamas (TIMES OF ISRAEL)

  • Poland rejects Trump's suggestion that Russia's drone raid "could have been a mistake"(CBS)

  • Prince Harry makes surprise Ukraine visit to support war wounded (BBC) while United Kingdom imposes 100 new sanctions targeting Russia’s revenues and military supplies (GUARDIAN)

  • South Africa reopens investigation into activist Steve Biko's death after 48 years (AFRICA NEWS)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

  • Pfizer and Moderna shares fall after a report that Trump administration health officials plan to link Covid vaccines to the deaths of 25 children (CNBC)

  • Apple Watch hypertension alerts cleared by FDA for new and old watches (THE VERGE)

  • Los Angeles County child dies of rare measles complication years after infection (CNN)

  • U.S. death rate drops to lowest level since 2020 with COVID no longer a top 10 cause (CBS)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

  • Emmys host Nate Bargatze says he'll deduct money from charity donation if acceptance speeches run too long (ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY)

  • Ego Nwodim departs ‘SNL’ after seven season, while five cast members join (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER)

  • Festival drops German orchestra over Israeli conductor (DW)

  • Bad Bunny says ICE raids influenced his decision to skip U.S. tour (NBC)


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