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News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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The Biden administration has announced a plan to share the first 25 million Covid-19 vaccine doses with the rest of the world. It also expects to distribute at least 80 million doses by the end of June. https://t.co/xONNEW2SE8
— CNN (@CNN) June 3, 2021
Unemployment claims dip to another pandemic low https://t.co/eitkkezFWb
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 3, 2021
People 12 years or older from anywhere in the world can now get a free COVID-19 vaccine in Alaska.https://t.co/EnCYVVrMzj
— NPR (@NPR) June 3, 2021
10,000 volunteers working to organize the Tokyo Olympics next month have quit as pressure mounts on event organizers to cancel the event due to low vaccination rates and a rise of COVID-19 cases in Japan.https://t.co/0p8873u6IH
— Axios (@axios) June 3, 2021
Israeli politicians say they've reached a deal to form a new government that casts out Prime Minister Netanyahu after 12 straight years.
— NPR (@NPR) June 3, 2021
If finalized, it'd be the first time a governing coalition includes a party representing Arab citizens of Israel.https://t.co/lyPTAOechC
NEW: Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Rep. Gaetz obstructed justice during a phone call with a witness in a potential sex crimes investigation, law enforcement source tells @NBCNews. https://t.co/p9Dt3PylOJ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 3, 2021
Biden prioritizes anti-corruption efforts in national security policy https://t.co/IgXgYFrv9g
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 3, 2021
Queen Elizabeth II will welcome Pres. Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on June 13 as Biden makes his first trip overseas as president this month. https://t.co/qkN48UbeZj
— ABC News (@ABC) June 3, 2021
The DOJ is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in relation to campaign contributions from his former private employees https://t.co/Dl0yZwA9Zb
— POLITICO (@politico) June 3, 2021
Officer Michael Fanone, who was injured in the Capitol riot, warns Michael Flynn's coup comments could "absolutely" lead to more violence https://t.co/sqcElYch2E
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) June 3, 2021
After a 14-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy apparently ran away from a Florida group home and allegedly opened fire on deputies, that home—and the juvenile justice system—are now under the spotlight. https://t.co/WRD249zBcD
— ABC News (@ABC) June 3, 2021
A wandering herd of elephants has reached the edge of a big Chinese city as authorities rush to close off roads and neighborhoods to protect both the animals and people. https://t.co/mbyW1OWjuK
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 3, 2021