
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.
Author E. Jean Carroll has been called to testify in her case against former President Donald Trump for defamation and battery. https://t.co/9HCxt2xrAt
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 26, 2023
Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, said that he could face life in prison on new charges that Russian authorities have leveled against him. https://t.co/74DVc55IQF
— Axios (@axios) April 26, 2023
The recording — made by Abby Grossberg, a former producer at Fox News — shows the scope of the senator’s scheming to assist President Donald Trump in overturning the 2020 election results. https://t.co/wbkvEKjY42
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 26, 2023
Proud Boys leader, awaiting Jan. 6 sedition verdict, assails Justice Department https://t.co/Zt0tD9YXID
— POLITICO (@politico) April 26, 2023
BREAKING: Disney is suing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials, alleging a “targeted campaign of government retaliation" in a feud over governance of Disney's special district. https://t.co/qfxk8E5Ht8
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 26, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and his top allies have reversed course and changed their bill for raising the nation’s borrowing limit – and agreed to make two major changes overnight in a bid to pass the package in their standoff with the White House https://t.co/SYpxeS8uRu
— CNN (@CNN) April 26, 2023
A new statement signed by all nine Supreme Court justices stressing their commitment to ethics principles has come under immediate fire for failing to respond to recent calls for the court to adopt a binding code of conduct. https://t.co/4So8cTX1eC
— NBC News (@NBCNews) April 26, 2023
The Taliban was unaware it killed the alleged planner of the Kabul airport bombing that left 13 Americans dead, a U.S. official says. https://t.co/eESfZrFMxF
— ABC News (@ABC) April 26, 2023
The US suffered more casualties from “active shooter” incidents in 2022 than it did in the four years prior, according to a new FBI report. https://t.co/99qNVDXkn1
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) April 26, 2023
Pres. Biden told @marykbruce he respects voters “taking a hard look” at his age, adding, "I took a hard look at it before I decided to run.” https://t.co/fpnyEymJFh pic.twitter.com/wDNE2XGueE
— ABC News (@ABC) April 26, 2023
BREAKING: Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson officially launched a 2024 presidential bid, joining a growing GOP field. https://t.co/CWirzvdkPt
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 26, 2023
Former workers held a candlelight vigil at the Chernobyl power plant to mark 37 years of the world’s worst nuclear disaster which brought death, misery and radioactive contamination to a swathe of Eastern Europe pic.twitter.com/hgV6Anb2SM
— Reuters (@Reuters) April 26, 2023