Morning Edition Wednesday, the 22nd of April

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Nearly 500 alleged MS-13 members in El Salvador face a sweeping mass trial.

Also in the digest... Brain, Luis Elizondo, and Zach Galifianakis.

Eligere legere.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
 
World
RFK Jr faces intense questions in US Senate on measles and flu deaths
World
Pentagon asks for $54bn in pivot towards AI-powered war
World
FBI’s rare Cuba mission: Agents fly to Cuba to recover a child from transgender parent who wanted transition surgery for child
World
Bristol school cleared of antisemitism after cancelling Jewish MP’s visit, inquiry finds no bias
World
Mother who lost three kids in Louisiana shooting hospitalized with bullet lodged in face
World
ICE Agent Admits Possible Mistaken Identity During 10-Hour Vermont Standoff
World
Inquiry clears Bristol school of antisemitism for postponing Jewish MP’s visit
World
Trump approval slips as polls show warning signs for Republicans ahead of midterms
World
Democrats demand FBI director, Kash Patel, take alcohol abuse test
Politics
Second Circuit Upholds Decision Denying Pseudonymity for Law Doctorate Student With Psychiatric Conditions
World
What is May Day Strong, the ‘no work, no school, no shopping’ protests against Trump?
World
‘I get cut through by hyperbole’: NZ minister Shane Jones refuses to tone down ‘butter chicken tsunami’ remark
World
First Thing: Trump announces extension of Iran ceasefire until ‘discussion concluded’
National
Houston City Council approves gutting policy limiting ICE cooperation, civil rights groups say
Sport
NWSL announces Columbus as league’s 18th team, with reported $205m fee
World
Wanted to have fun: UK man rapes Sikh woman after mistaking her for Muslim
Sport
French NBA star Wembanyama faces fitness problems after concussion in play-off game
World
EU Draws Red Line: Hungary LGBTQ Law Ruling Tests New Government, Cites Rights Violation
Mara Flavia
Who is Mara Flavia? Quick Facts on the Fitness Influencer Who Drowned At Ironman Texas
World
Sky-High Standoff: 6 Nations Scramble Jets as Russian 'Nuclear' Bombers Go Dark Over the Baltic