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1. Guatemalan AG raids Save the Children office over a migrant children rights complaint

   Prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche said that the complaint filed by an unidentified foreigner had raised serious concerns because it involved allegations of abuse of children.

2. 17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion

   The lawsuit comes after federal regulations were published on implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. The language means workers can ask for time off to obtain and recover from an abortion.

3. Why experts say inflation is relatively low but voters feel differently

   Grocery prices are a key component of any household budget, and rising food prices can sour the electorate's mood.

4. Kim Kardashian visits the White House to highlight criminal justice reform

   Vice President Harris and Kardashian are meeting with four people convicted of non-violent drug offenses who received pardons this week from President Biden.

5. Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as a transitional council takes over

   Haiti's de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Finance chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister.

6. Venice tests a 5-euro fee for day-trippers as the city grapples with overtourism

   The fragile lagoon city of Venice launched a pilot program to charge day-trippers an entry fee that authorities hope will discourage crowds on peak days and make the city more livable for residents.

7. After two Boeing 737 Max crashes, families are still seeking answers from DOJ

   More than five years after two 737 MAX crashes killed 346 people, families of the victims are still pushing the Justice Department to hold Boeing accountable. They're frustrated by the response.

8. Some 300 musicians, from Diplo to Nile Rodgers, lobby Congress for ticketing reform

   Billie Eilish, Fall Out Boy, Nile Rodgers, Cyndi Lauper, Lorde, Sia, Diplo and Chappell Roan are among the signatories of an open letter urging a Senate committee to support the Fans First Act.

9. Harvey Weinstein's 2020 sex crimes conviction in New York overturned

   The New York State Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the former movie mogul had not received a fair trial in 2020 that led to a 23-year sentence, and ordered a new trial.

10. An American hostage is seen alive for the first time since Oct. 7 in a Hamas video

    Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who turned 24 last month while in captivity, has spent more than 200 days in captivity. His left arm was partially blown off by a grenade during the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7.