
News from the note…
A roundup of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Justice for J6 rally gets started with a sparse crowd and tight security https://t.co/Obkny9rnNO
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 18, 2021
A study shows 27% of U.S. health care workers had not been vaccinated against the disease as of July. And the rate of vaccination among nurses and nursing home aides has been lower than that for physicians. https://t.co/gBSeXMFfix
— NPR (@NPR) September 18, 2021
The CIA warned the military that civilians, including possibly children, were present seconds before a US missile killed 10 people in Kabul, sources say. https://t.co/1okOnIEWmd
— CNN (@CNN) September 18, 2021
U.S. residents left behind in Afghanistan describe a fearful, furtive existence of hiding in houses, keeping the lights off and moving from place to place to evade the Taliban. https://t.co/LeJRgTNzZQ
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 18, 2021
LATEST: U.S. to ramp up expulsion flights within the next 3 days for some of the thousands of Haitian migrants gathered under an overpass bridge in Del Rio, Texas, officials say. https://t.co/trMG6iLRiN
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 18, 2021
Biden, along with leaders from Japan, India and Australia, plan to work on building secure semiconductor supply chains when they gather for their first in-person summit in Washington this week.https://t.co/VSBf8wB5kC
— Axios (@axios) September 18, 2021
Recent satellite images shows North Korea is expanding a uranium enrichment plant at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex. https://t.co/1BdrSMFr2W
— ABC News (@ABC) September 18, 2021
The FBI has stepped up investigations of threats against election officials — in some cases, reaching out for the first time in recent weeks to election supervisors and others who have endured months of harassment, local officials tell CNN. https://t.co/xzaFKrNuwq
— CNN (@CNN) September 18, 2021
The Russian government is increasingly pressuring American technology companies to take down content from their platforms with threats of fines, throttling and criminal prosecution for local staff ahead of the parliamentary election. https://t.co/m5elOhDJfR
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 18, 2021
After three days in space, the first all-civilian flight to Earth's orbit is set to splashdown tonight just after 7 p.m. ET. https://t.co/e7NSPCJ15E
— ABC News (@ABC) September 18, 2021
France's Notre Dame Cathedral is finally stable and secure enough for artisans to start rebuilding it, more than two years after a fire tore through its roof, knocked down its spire and threatened to bring the rest of the monument down. pic.twitter.com/ZXMNLxN4c6
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 18, 2021