News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Ukraine’s president has repeatedly called for calm in the face of the Russian buildup, telling a news conference that there's too much “panic.” https://t.co/ZqtDYmLhtm
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 29, 2022
Russia says it will relocate naval exercises off the coast of Ireland after Dublin raised concerns about them amid a tense dispute with the West over expansion of the NATO alliance and fears that Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine. https://t.co/UUAZi78cUL
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 29, 2022
Five weeks after federal regulators approved Paxlovid and began distributing it to states, few people can find it—omicron's aggressive rise has quickly outstripped supplies. https://t.co/udrIsk95FL
— ABC News (@ABC) January 29, 2022
Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell said she will remove her music from Spotify, following controversy over vaccine misinformation hosted on the streaming platform https://t.co/nXjlO85Gsi
— CNN (@CNN) January 29, 2022
Washington state trooper dies after quitting job over vaccination requirement https://t.co/l18O6au7ax pic.twitter.com/l0ohfTTa8k
— The Hill (@thehill) January 29, 2022
The FBI, DHS and National Counterterrorism Center this week shared an updated resource for identifying U.S.-based violent extremists.https://t.co/DGHm0TnYUs
— Axios (@axios) January 29, 2022
1 officer decommissioned, 5 others on administrative duty amid probe into fatal shooting on Nashville highway https://t.co/fTCPIgIER2
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 29, 2022
The US Navy has been granted a permit to discharge up to five million gallons of treated water a day from its Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage facility after that water was contaminated by a petroleum leak that sickened military families and children in Hawaii https://t.co/m5PtTOo7pI
— CNN (@CNN) January 29, 2022
NEW: Police announced that they have arrested a suspect in connection with the series of swastika graffiti markings around Washington, D.C. https://t.co/9AKuO8t5vq
— ABC News (@ABC) January 29, 2022
BREAKING: Tom Brady announces retirement after 22 seasons in NFL https://t.co/GRR8jHbuvG
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 29, 2022
A major snowstorm is hitting parts of the East Coast on Saturday, unleashing heavy snow, strong winds and blizzard conditions. States of emergency have been declared from Virginia to Rhode Island, and snow could fall as fast as five inches per hour. pic.twitter.com/l8zciKDkR1
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 29, 2022
