News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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NEW: Pres. Biden says progress has been made on supply chain challenges: "More goods are moving more quickly and more cheaply out of our ports, onto your doorsteps, and onto store shelves." https://t.co/hazEhUsGnR pic.twitter.com/YVvKPz2ztW
— ABC News (@ABC) November 23, 2021
President Biden ordered the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the nation's petroleum reserves in a bid to tamp down high fuel costs https://t.co/bfuGWciC5P
— POLITICO (@politico) November 23, 2021
U.S. adds Germany and Denmark to "do not travel" list as COVID cases rise, joining several other European countries https://t.co/8IMjZii0Bg
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 23, 2021
Justice Dept. asks federal court for an emergency ruling to lift the court-imposed stay that blocked the Biden administration from proceeding with its Covid mask, testing and vaccination rules for large employers. https://t.co/trJO1VXKQe
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 23, 2021
Waukesha parade crash suspect previously ran over his child's mother, records allege https://t.co/9SntPSybhb
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 23, 2021
Justice Department and House lawyers argue Donald Trump's records should be turned over to January 6 committee https://t.co/CHZG7nuSNe
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) November 23, 2021
A judge has ordered 2 lawyers who brought an unsuccessful lawsuit challenging the 2020 election results to pay over $186k to cover the legal fees of those they sued — calling the suit "an abuse of the legal system." https://t.co/36m2Wtp8ht
— Axios (@axios) November 23, 2021
BREAKING: Jury begins deliberations in the trial of three men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. https://t.co/VHjHqzrGvS
— ABC News (@ABC) November 23, 2021
BREAKING: A jury has found white nationalist leaders liable for $25 million in damages for the violent 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville. The jury awarded the money to nine people who suffered physical or emotional injuries. https://t.co/Fo92EX6oK3
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 23, 2021
Dollar Tree will soon be $1.25 tree https://t.co/p3R2aNwu8a
— CNN (@CNN) November 23, 2021
JUST IN: A federal jury says Walgreens, CVS and Walmart recklessly distributed pain pills in two Ohio counties and played a hand in hundreds of overdose deaths.
— Axios (@axios) November 23, 2021
It's the first verdict for pharmaceutical companies in a case involving the opioid crisis. https://t.co/MeeNO9d292
If an asteroid is hurtling toward Earth, can humanity be saved not with a bang, but with a nudge? NASA is poised to find out with a first-of-its-kind mission.https://t.co/cAnSluhPfL
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 23, 2021
