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.
Rep. Adam Schiff says the House January 6 committee is considering how to hold accountable the GOP lawmakers who defied their subpoenas. https://t.co/5qdVrBdJ20
— CNN (@CNN) December 18, 2022
Ukraine remains standing as fighting enters its 10th month, but new tests for the Biden administration, at home and abroad, are rising just as the temperatures drop in Eastern Europe https://t.co/Nzrq6s38Gu
— POLITICO (@politico) December 18, 2022
The Biden admin. has been planning for the end of Title 42, Senior Adviser to President Biden Keisha Lance Bottoms says, calling on Congress to "be a partner in this," by funding more than $3 billion to provide resources at the border. pic.twitter.com/NiAcZhdMlt
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) December 18, 2022
North Korea fired a pair of ballistic missiles on Sunday toward its eastern waters. https://t.co/YtBCzzHCUD
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 18, 2022
While the prospects of codifying Roe v. Wade into federal law face high hurdles, Democrats on Capitol Hill are pushing for protections of fertility treatments like in vitro fertilization (IVF). https://t.co/IMTOcBgjsT
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 18, 2022
NEW: Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is prepared to waive extradition from the Bahamas during a court appearance that could occur as soon as Monday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told @ABC News. https://t.co/X2bzMv5s3K
— ABC News (@ABC) December 18, 2022
Anti-abortion priest Pavone defrocked for blasphemous posts https://t.co/zsWW7WkxXT pic.twitter.com/4rgoZSXDj4
— The Hill (@thehill) December 18, 2022
📸: Argentina defeated France in an epic World Cup final that ended after a penalty shootout.
— ABC News (@ABC) December 18, 2022
After extra time, the score was 3-3. Argentina won the shootout 4-2. https://t.co/MVKHm2ascr pic.twitter.com/F0XES06cOP
President Joe Biden and his family held a private memorial service on Sunday to mark the 50th anniversary of the car crash that killed his first wife, Neilia, and their 13-month-old daughter, Naomi. https://t.co/RxCfcQ64kq
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 18, 2022
Twitter to ban accounts promoting some social media competitors https://t.co/0gQ12KKvjm
— Axios (@axios) December 18, 2022
The first day of winter arrives Wednesday and it will be accompanied by bitter cold for much of the eastern two-thirds of the United States, federal forecasters say. https://t.co/GhOVmjp4Lt
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 18, 2022
Thanks to inflation, your “True Love” will have to spend a pretty (expensive) penny when showering you with turtle doves, golden rings, and a dozen drummers this holiday season https://t.co/l6bfqwo2YX pic.twitter.com/37EHY567Gq
— CNN (@CNN) December 18, 2022
