Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Texas Plans Crackdown, Catholic Church Reversal & Apple Pauses Sales

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Story Links

All the news stories mentioned in today's episode are listed with links below, so you can spend as much -- or as little -- time as you want to review the latest happenings... 

New Texas Border Law: Gov. Abbott, Rep. Castro, Texas Tribune, NY Times, WSJ, NBC News, NY Post

Defense Secretary in Israel: DOD, NY Times, Bloomberg, Fox News, WA Times

Hostage Deal Talks Resume: Axios, WSJ, The Hill, Reuters

Red Sea Shipments Paused: BBC, CNBC, WSJ, CBS News 

New International Red Sea Mission: AP, The Guardian, Reuters, Axios

Iceland Volcano Eruption: The Guardian, Fox News, NY Times 

Deadly China Earthquake: NPR, Reuters, CNN

Damage from East Coast Storm: Fox Weather, CNN, AP, USA Today

U.S. Finds No Midterm Interference: Reuters
Voting Registration Deadlines: USA.Gov

Pope Allows LGBTQ Blessings: CNN, Fox News, Reuters, NY Times

SWA Receives Record Fine: ABC News, WSJ, Politico, Axios

Apple Watch Sales Halted: Bloomberg, WSJ, Axios, CNBC

Jonathan Majors Guilty of Assault: Deadline, NY Times, NBC News, THR

Princess Diana Dress Sells for Record: Juliens Auctions, CBS News, CNN, BBC, NY Times

Trivia Tuesday: What is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Last Week’s Q: What country has the youngest population? 
Last Week’s A: Niger
Read More: World Economic Forum, Statista, Daily Mail

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