News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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JUST IN: Speaker Kevin McCarthy backtracks, says he will keep Ukraine aid in Pentagon funding bill https://t.co/8SDQxVGlHM pic.twitter.com/9ZzK1Sw1eO
— The Hill (@thehill) September 23, 2023
A strike on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters left dozens dead and wounded “including senior leadership,” the Ukrainian military says. https://t.co/BXAqIS3q5G
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 23, 2023
Norwegian police have arrested a former commander of the Wagner mercenary group on suspicion that he tried to illegally cross the border back into Russia https://t.co/BJLlwVmQz2
— CNN (@CNN) September 23, 2023
Car bombing at Somali checkpoint kills at least 15, officials say https://t.co/xbJQzGI163
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 23, 2023
The federal government is heading toward a shutdown that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics.
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 23, 2023
While some government entities will be exempt, others will be severely curtailed. Here's a look at what a shutdown will mean. https://t.co/MoMNBsZhmS
Trump hits Biden on UAW visit https://t.co/YQ0xpyh5aw
— POLITICO (@politico) September 23, 2023
While the missing in Libya are presumed dead, their bodies still trapped under debris or in the sea in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, many still hope their loved ones could be alive https://t.co/ZhXiFe29EA
— CNN (@CNN) September 23, 2023
The CDC recommended the first maternal RSV vaccine for pregnant people given in the third trimester to protect newborn babies. https://t.co/Zj1vOVxTNL
— ABC News (@ABC) September 23, 2023
Charleston County officials released the dramatic 911 call following the crash of a F-35 fighter jet which sent the pilot parachuting into a South Carolina resident’s backyard. pic.twitter.com/QlN3Xr2buJ
— CBS Saturday Morning (@cbssaturday) September 23, 2023
.@ABC News has obtained new footage of evacuation efforts on the night when a Norfolk Southern-operated train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this year. https://t.co/qCkqg6NpyL
— ABC News (@ABC) September 23, 2023
A surge in new migrants is colliding with the U.S.' housing crisis, and even putting a minor dent in the shelter problem is costing state and local governments millions.https://t.co/FrRvMVK2LM
— Axios (@axios) September 23, 2023
A 13-foot, 8.5-inch male alligator was spotted in a Florida canal with human remains in its mouth. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating to learn the identity of the person. https://t.co/GZRY8E8a37
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 23, 2023
