
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.
Biden warned against allowing Russia to "brutalize Ukraine without consequence" in his UN General Assembly speech, saying that Russia believes the world will grow tired of the war and stop providing support to Ukraine. https://t.co/oITQ00wuSU
— Axios (@axios) September 19, 2023
The WSJ reporter detained in Russia appeared in Moscow City Court to appeal an August decision to extend his pre-trial detention, but was turned away without a ruling. https://t.co/dzOIsCfZJi
— ABC News (@ABC) September 19, 2023
Azerbaijan's forces opened fire Tuesday on Armenian positions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region in what it called an "anti-terrorist operation." https://t.co/m31Sgy6Nqy
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 19, 2023
The family and friends of the five American prisoners rejoiced as they made an emotional return to US soil, a day after they were swapped for five Iranians and the unfreezing of $6 billion in Iranian funds https://t.co/UPAWOvlXqm pic.twitter.com/rcByy8Gp8G
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 19, 2023
The House Oversight Committee will hold its first hearing on the impeachment inquiry into President Biden on Sept. 28, a spokesperson for the panel tells @NBCNews. https://t.co/OqFuyBKX84
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 19, 2023
India expels Canadian diplomat in row over murder allegations https://t.co/AO6V3NrTyq
— POLITICO (@politico) September 19, 2023
The head of the United Auto Workers union is publicly denouncing former President Donald Trump ahead of his visit next week to Detroit as part of a plea to current and former union members https://t.co/PLTlog9DxX
— CNN (@CNN) September 19, 2023
Ray Epps, a Jan. 6 participant who was the subject of conspiracy theories spread by Tucker Carlson and others, has been charged in connection with the Capitol attack. https://t.co/38B5HiFm6r
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 19, 2023
A federal judge on Tuesday upheld two federal convictions against a Navy veteran and Oath Keeper associate accused of helping the far-right group stash weapons outside Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021 https://t.co/QqargW9CH0
— CNN (@CNN) September 19, 2023
The United Nations has revised its death toll from disastrous floods in eastern Libya after conflicting information from different government officials and aid agencies — a sign of the chaotic response on the ground in a divided country. https://t.co/10OlLI7Gn7
— ABC News (@ABC) September 19, 2023
Officials find debris from missing F-35 https://t.co/plkRevaEwz pic.twitter.com/gvp5V6lX8Q
— The Hill (@thehill) September 19, 2023
Rudy Giuliani's former lawyer has sued him, alleging the ex-New York City mayor has paid only a fraction of nearly $1.6 million in legal fees he's racked up from investigations into his efforts to keep Donald Trump in the White House. https://t.co/eWR0JFo4wk
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 19, 2023