Morning Edition Tuesday, the 17th of February

Good morning,

At the top of the news, Cuban drivers face waiting several months wait for gasoline in government app designed to reduce lines.

Also in the digest... Heath Ledger, Robert Duvall, and Calamity.

Read fast, and carry a big stick.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
National
Judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist who led protests at Columbia
World
US judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi
World
Police probing claims that Epstein trafficked women through UK airports
World
DNA from glove in Nancy Guthrie abduction investigation yields no leads
World
Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch to be probed after unanimous vote by New Mexico lawmakers
World
Rhode Island ice rink shooting may have been tied to ‘family dispute’, officials say
National
DNA found on glove near Nancy Guthrie’s home returned no matches in federal database: report
Ice
Tom Homan Defends Masked ICE Agents by Claiming Threats Are Up 'Over 8,000 Percent'
World
Top DHS spokesperson to exit role amid growing outrage over Trump’s ICE raids
World
Manhattan commuters urged to work from home for weeks amid rail upgrade
National
Driver fleeing ICE officers crashes, killing a Georgia teacher, authorities say
National
College basketball star arrested and accused of dealing drugs in a high school parking lot
Jeffrey Epstein
Authorities to investigate Epstein’s infamous Zorro Ranch now owned by MAGA Republican
World
ICE agents faked car trouble to lure migrant outside to arrest him, his heartbroken family claims
World
Obama, Trump and Biden lead tributes to Jesse Jackson: ‘one of America’s greatest patriots’
National
Police credit a good Samaritan for ending a deadly shooting at a Rhode Island ice rink
World
Rhode Island shooter Robert Dorgan’s father-in-law threatened to have him murdered by 'Asian street gang’ over gender transition
World
Spain to investigate social media firms over AI-generated child sexual abuse material
Sport
Elana Meyers Taylor’s victory in her fifth Olympics was about far more than gold
World
First Thing: Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies aged 84