
News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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G20's final communiqué is expected to put an end date of 2021 on the financing of coal and strengthen language on global warming, Tom Burke, co-founder of the E3G climate think tank, told CNN. https://t.co/utaFEw1j5J
— CNN (@CNN) October 31, 2021
The Republican secretary of state who refused Trump's request to "find" the votes to overturn Georgia's election results says he'd "gladly participate" in an interview for the investigation into Trump's efforts.
— Axios (@axios) October 31, 2021
https://t.co/XKkazECg6I
While the public may have been surprised by what happened on Jan. 6, the makings of the insurrection had been spotted at every level, from one side of the country to the other.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 31, 2021
The red flags were everywhere. https://t.co/lEzsAiiEMc
The FDA is delaying a decision on approving Moderna's coronavirus vaccine for adolescents ages 12-17 to evaluate the risk of myocarditis after vaccination, Moderna says. https://t.co/7qoHapuPfQ
— Axios (@axios) October 31, 2021
Man pleads guilty to attempting to sell fake COVID-19 vaccines https://t.co/pBgEYr1zPz pic.twitter.com/I3an7mIyJx
— The Hill (@thehill) October 31, 2021
The supply chain issues the U.S. economy is currently facing are not only affecting consumers during the peak shopping season, but small businesses have also started to feel the effects of these shortages. https://t.co/HJMDxaTsTB
— ABC News (@ABC) October 31, 2021
American Airlines has canceled more than 1,500 flights since Friday over disruptions it blamed on staffing problems and high winds at its busiest hub. https://t.co/1ppmVq0Qde
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 31, 2021
After more than a year, Kyle Rittenhouse, who fatally shot two men and wounded another in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is set to stand trial on charges of homicide on Monday.
— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 31, 2021
The trial will revive the question of what constitutes as self-defense. https://t.co/gVFbOUmLqs
President Biden's approval rating sinks to 42%, and 71% of Americans say the country is headed in the wrong direction, @NBCNews poll shows. https://t.co/nyW9q7fStL
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 31, 2021
"Once-in-a-lifetime" discovery: Archaeologists find Roman statues while excavating small English church
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 31, 2021
https://t.co/OwP3a6b6xE
Do the people around you scream for Halloween and howl at horror movies while you hide your head in fright? There could be a good reason you spook easily. https://t.co/4L6h20h3jl
— CNN (@CNN) October 31, 2021