
News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Texas sues to block Biden from requiring doctors to provide abortions in medical emergencies https://t.co/0DlT3dcmgz
— CNBC (@CNBC) July 14, 2022
An Indiana lawyer said the 10-year-old rape victim who crossed state lines to get an abortion should have carried her pregnancy to term — and would have had to under his model law.
— POLITICO (@politico) July 14, 2022
“Unless her life was at danger, there is no exception for rape,” he said. https://t.co/5r1vZCIJcN
A 72-page report from a group of conservatives reaches the "unequivocal" conclusion that Trump's claims over the 2020 election results are unsupportable https://t.co/3fZGLu7X8u
— CNN (@CNN) July 14, 2022
The governor of the Vinnytsia region said Ukrainian air defense systems shot down another four missiles over the area. https://t.co/Wz2j4t6wFJ
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 14, 2022
The FDA has authorized a new COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax, which uses "traditional" vaccine technology in the shots, Dr. William Schaffner, a prof. of infectious diseases explains.
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 14, 2022
"We hope that it will persuade some people who are not vaccinated at all to come forward." pic.twitter.com/V06sbmIkNl
A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging the alleged Buffalo, New York, mass shooter with federal hate crimes. https://t.co/JpiVVmqpIx
— ABC News (@ABC) July 14, 2022
U.S. gas prices have now declined for 30 days in a row, but prices remain unevenly distributed across the country, and are still well above the $3.15 per gallon average seen last July. https://t.co/GDVNSu9h5W
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 14, 2022
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi says he will resign after his government loses the support of a coalition partner https://t.co/cGD7yFOzbj
— CNN (@CNN) July 14, 2022
#BREAKING: Trump announces death of first wife Ivana https://t.co/WUpgtw7HGM pic.twitter.com/E2iJIK9Kjk
— The Hill (@thehill) July 14, 2022
Investigators in Poland say they have found two mass graves containing the ashes of at least 8,000 Poles killed by the Nazis during WWII. https://t.co/q3buGpvNEq
— NBC News (@NBCNews) July 14, 2022
Chuck Schumer is preparing to hold a vote on a narrow version of the Senate's expansive China competitiveness bill, focusing solely on emergency funding and a new tax credit for the semiconductor industry, a source familiar with his plans tells Axios.https://t.co/nngPz7z9X5
— Axios (@axios) July 14, 2022
July’s full moon is special.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 14, 2022
Not only is it a supermoon, but it is the biggest and brightest full moon of 2022. This is because its orbit is closer to Earth than any other full moon this year. https://t.co/pce7Ut7t5C pic.twitter.com/dezfbf61V5