Morning Edition Wednesday, the 7th of January

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At the top of the news, Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response.

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Lead Stories
National
Nick Reiner’s defense lawyer quits Rob Reiner murder case
World
ICE agent fatally shoots woman amid immigration crackdown in Minneapolis
World
Democrats decry Venezuela attack as Republicans defend Trump after Senate briefing
Norman Prater
“Closure”: Texas Detective Finally Solves Dallas’ Oldest Missing Persons Case 52 Years Later
World
Trump administration reportedly warns Maduro ally Diosdado Cabello could be next
World
Trump lawyer ordered to defend using US attorney title despite ruling it’s unlawful
World
Australia’s cost of living ‘getting crazier’ as nearly half of lower-income families worry about affording school shoes
World
Marco Rubio says he will meet Danish officials to discuss Greenland next week
Boeing
Boeing 767’s tires blow out and melt upon landing in Atlanta terrifying passengers and causing delays
World
Trump claims Venezuela is set for an oil boom after US attack – history points to a bumpy road ahead
World
First Thing: White House says using US military ‘always an option’ for acquiring Greenland
World
Maga media stars back Trump on Venezuela … mostly: ‘It doesn’t make any sense’
World
Aldrich Ames, CIA agent who spied for Soviet Union and Russia, dies aged 84
World
US purchase of Greenland being ‘actively discussed’ by Trump and team, White House says – live
National
Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response
World
Final farewell to Brigitte Bardot as Saint-Tropez mourns its ‘dazzling ambassador’
Donald Trump
JD Vance posts bigoted sombrero meme mocking Democrats holding vigil to Jan 6 Capitol violence
World
Trump administration halts more than $10bn for childcare and family assistance
World
Trump news at a glance: President ramps up saber-rattling for Greenland
National
Behind the photo: How a woman running from US bombs in Venezuela captured the night's fear and chaos