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.
👑 King Charles was anointed and crowned in Britain's biggest ceremonial event in seven decades, a sumptuous display of pageantry dating back 1,000 years https://t.co/wVnmuGlKxQ pic.twitter.com/2v5vHu85Uu
— Reuters (@Reuters) May 6, 2023
Pres. Biden: "Congratulations to King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their Coronation. The enduring friendship between the U.S. and the U.K. is a source of strength for both our peoples." https://t.co/fc5iptZMP2 pic.twitter.com/0WNhrxxTGV
— ABC News (@ABC) May 6, 2023
Ukraine says it has for the first time used a US-made Patriot air defense system to intercept a Russian hypersonic missile https://t.co/TJEVuljX56
— CNN (@CNN) May 6, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: A Jan. 6 rioter wearing a pink beret who eluded online sleuths was identified after an ex spotted her in a viral FBI tweet. https://t.co/3A2qWVTrU7
— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 6, 2023
A man who attacked police officers defending the Capitol with their own chemical spray on Jan. 6, 2021, has been sentenced to more than 14 years in prison, the longest sentence yet for anyone convicted of participating in the violent pro-Trump riot. https://t.co/MfPJCkEiHJ
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 5, 2023
Breaking News: Several bogus Georgia electors who were convened in 2020 to keep Donald Trump in power have taken immunity deals, according to a court filing. https://t.co/aPMNgQa6Fu
— The New York Times (@nytimes) May 5, 2023
Thousands of COVID tests should be thrown out immediately over bacteria risk, the FDA warns. https://t.co/s8M0VjSmmn
— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 5, 2023
The White House has concluded that Republicans will attack over the political fallout from the charging decision in the Hunter Biden case — whether President Joe Biden’s son is criminally indicted or not.https://t.co/jp2oDXfcOD
— POLITICO (@politico) May 6, 2023
Amid mounting pressures to charge the man who restrained Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a New York City subway train car this week, the man’s attorneys contend he didn’t foresee the “awful tragedy” https://t.co/r7gryAAWUg
— CNN (@CNN) May 6, 2023
DHS Secretary Mayorkas has been in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas to reinforce the Biden administration’s plans to stop using Title 42, a pandemic-era restriction that expelled migrants immediately without an asylum hearing. https://t.co/voiParNVVt
— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 6, 2023
BREAKING: The early favorite for the Kentucky Derby, Forte, has been scratched hours before the race.https://t.co/BZvQsNOg7m
— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) May 6, 2023
