Wednesday, January 24

🚨NATION

📌 Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin makes 1st public appearance since secretive hospitalization (ABC NEWS)

📌 Alaska Airlines CEO say 'many' loose bolts were found on Max 9 planes following near-disaster (NBC NEWS)

📌 Alabama plans the first nitrogen gas execution this week in largely secret process experts say raises concerns about cruelty (CNN)

📌 Southern California’s record-breaking rains has city officials warning of the "fragile state" of the infrastructure (CBS NEWS)

🌎 AROUND THE WORLD

📌 Turkish parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership bid (CNN)

📌 Pentagon has no more money for Ukraine as it hosts a meeting of 50 allies on support for Kyiv (AP)

📌 Mexico pushes for U.S. accountability in deadly gun violence surge (AXIOS)

📌 ‘Very strong’ 7.1 magnitude quake rattles part of western China (AP)

📱BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

📌 The Los Angeles Times plunges into ‘chaos’ as brutal layoffs loom and senior editors call it quits (CNN)

📌 Behind Netflix’s WWE streaming strategy (CNBC)

📌 Where and when billions of cicadas will emerge this spring (and over the next decade), in one map (VOX)

📌 Excessively flatulating passenger causes American Airlines flight to turn around (PEOPLE)

🎬 SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT

📌 Condé Nast union workers walk out following layoff announcement (AXIOS)

📌 Charles Osgood, ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ host, dies at 91 (NBC NEWS)

📌 Emma Stone obsessed with becoming Jeopardy contestant (VARIETY)

📌 Billy Joel set to release first single in nearly two decades (NBC)

📌 Justin Timberlake debuting first new song in years (ET)