Morning Edition Thursday, the 1st of January

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Mississippi man serving an illegal sentence granted clemency, weeks after after his brother.

Also in the digest... Rob Reiner, Nicolas Audiger, and United States.

Read long and prosper.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
World
More women reporting abuse in Norway as member of royal family to go on trial for rape
World
Australian teen charged after firework sparks New Year’s Eve bushfire
Xi Jinping
Xi touts China’s AI, chip wins in triumphant New Year’s speech
Camila Mendoza Olmos
Remains Found Near Family Home Confirmed As Missing Texas Teen Who Vanished On Christmas Eve
World
Ukraine war briefing: 10% away from peace, Zelenskyy tells Ukrainians
World
Lauren Boebert claims Trump’s veto of safe drinking water bill is retaliation
Sport
Alabama Carries the SEC’s Pride Into a Rose Bowl Reckoning
World
Trump backs away from deploying national guard in Los Angeles, Chicago and Portland
Politics
First Amendment Right to Film on Public University Campuses (at Least on Open Quads)
World
Australian man reportedly killed fighting with Ukrainian forces against Russia
World
Trump administration reportedly freezes all childcare payments to all states
World
What to know about Trump administration freezing federal child care funds
Jon Kyl
Former Sen. Jon Kyl withdraws from public life amid dementia diagnosis - Roll Call
National
Appeals court says Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood can stand while lawsuit proceeds
National
Mississippi man serving an illegal sentence granted clemency, weeks after after his brother
Lauren Boebert
Trump Turns on Another MAGA Loyalist Who Voted to Release Epstein Files
World
Finnish police seize vessel suspected of damaging underwater cable
World
Kennedy Center reportedly changed rules before vote to add Trump’s name
National
Cops trying to reunite toddler left behind by would-be car thief in LA with his family in time for the new year
World
Cyprus pledges ‘different mindset’ as it assumes EU presidency