
News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
This is an OPEN THREAD, folks. Chat about any of the stories listed, share links to stories that caught your eye today, and generally have a good time discussing whatever you want.
BREAKING: The US economy grew at the fastest rate since the Reagan administration in 2021, with a substantial uptick in the final quarter https://t.co/SEzIqpuaOT
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) January 27, 2022
BREAKING: "I've made no decision except one: The person I will nominate will be someone with extraordinary qualifications…That person will be the first Black woman ever nominated to the United States Supreme Court," Pres. Biden announces. https://t.co/50J4uW7uqd pic.twitter.com/M3ZmAVxGoI
— ABC News (@ABC) January 27, 2022
US and NATO responses fail to address Russia's main concerns, Foreign Minister said as fears of a possible invasion of Ukraine remain high. https://t.co/AoNYRosVRc
— CNN (@CNN) January 27, 2022
Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman — widely seen as a hero during the Jan. 6 insurrection — has broken his silence, describing his experiences that day.
— NPR (@NPR) January 27, 2022
"It could have easily been a bloodbath," he says.https://t.co/fKoKCHa73B
New Mexico governor and National Guard troops volunteer to substitute teach amid state's COVID surge: "Neighbors helping neighbors" https://t.co/mUQsEQwoV5
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 27, 2022
YouTube permanently bans Fox News host Dan Bongino for evading Covid misinformation suspension. https://t.co/sRHcP0UUmH
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 27, 2022
Olympic athletes warned to bring burner phones to Beijing: "Assume that every device and every communication, transaction, and online activity will be monitored." https://t.co/EZJ7S0aUXb
— Axios (@axios) January 27, 2022
BREAKING: Ethan Crumbley, the alleged Oxford High School shooter, intends to assert the defense of insanity at the time of the shooting that killed four students on Nov. 30, his lawyers said in a court filing. https://t.co/Hsy1SLB1sE
— ABC News (@ABC) January 27, 2022
The Coast Guard says it recovered one body and is searching for 38 other people whose boat sank off Florida's coast over the weekend after traveling from the Bahamas.
— Axios (@axios) January 26, 2022
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2 days after testing positive for Covid, Sarah Palin returned to the New York City restaurant where she had been caught dining inside over the weekend despite the fact that she is not vaccinated against the virus. https://t.co/kJYeXroNnZ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 27, 2022
This disappearing space object is emitting giant, highly-polarized radio bursts every 20 minutes https://t.co/gmtVZTp4yU
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 27, 2022