News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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FBI agents who searched former President Donald Trump's Florida home last month found empty folders marked with classified banners, according to a more detailed inventory of the seized material made public by the Justice Department. https://t.co/VImXxjlP7T
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 2, 2022
Former White House counsel Pat Cipollone appeared today to testify before a federal grand jury investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and efforts to overturn 2020 election results. https://t.co/zPy2GEuRyr
— Axios (@axios) September 2, 2022
Ukrainian prosecutors identify Russian soldier suspected of shooting civilians from CNN report https://t.co/ClT2e5vizs
— CNN (@CNN) September 2, 2022
International inspectors remain at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Russian-occupied territory, looking for possible damage due to its position along the front line of the war in Ukraine — and attempting to prevent a global nuclear disaster. https://t.co/RDFdxXeoiK pic.twitter.com/v6ToCEglFz
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) September 2, 2022
The CDC now recommends updated boosters, which target the original virus as well as the omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants, for adults and teens. https://t.co/W8GGf8tMhy
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 2, 2022
The Iranian Navy seized two US Navy maritime drones in international waters in the Red Sea on Thursday. https://t.co/vEu3I32IRT
— CNN (@CNN) September 2, 2022
America's employers slowed their hiring in August in the face of rising interest rates, high inflation and sluggish consumer spending.
— POLITICO (@politico) September 2, 2022
The U.S. added 315,000 jobs last month, down from 526,000 in July and below the average gain of the last three months. https://t.co/Fxj7w2i6Dl
The crisis in recent days has only intensified the difficulties, as businesses either take on heightened costs for fixes like portable toilets and on-site water tanks that allow them to stay open, or temporarily close their doors altogether. https://t.co/aSi3jGrrce
— ABC News (@ABC) September 2, 2022
Sri Lanka’s former president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country in July after tens of thousands of protesters stormed his home and office in a display of anger over the country’s economic crisis, has returned to the country after seven weeks. https://t.co/iq4rro3Ydp
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 2, 2022
An 8-year-old boy who was paralyzed in the Fourth of July parade mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, also appears to be showing signs of cognitive loss, his family says. https://t.co/qWiyvWKhjZ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 2, 2022
As the Uvalde High School Coyotes took to the field to honor their community and lives lost at the Robb Elementary School shooting, two NFL stars had something special in store for them.
— ABC News (@ABC) September 2, 2022
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If all goes well, engineers will begin pumping 750,000 gallons of cryogenic liquid oxygen and hydrogen fuel into the Space Launch System rocket at 6 a.m. EDT Saturday, setting up a launch attempt at 2:17 p.m., the opening of a two-hour window. https://t.co/cueIX04suF
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 2, 2022
