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.
An American citizen is expected to be among a sixth group of hostages released by Hamas, sources say. https://t.co/HU4W9S9Mju
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 29, 2023
Hamas has alleged that three hostages, including a 10-month-old baby, have died as a result of the Israeli military's previous bombings in the Gaza Strip. ABC News was unable to independently verify the claim.https://t.co/kHpx0afSzm
— ABC News (@ABC) November 29, 2023
Senator Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish official ever elected in U.S. history, decried antisemitism Wednesday in a major Senate speech.https://t.co/fhm8pa2gPz
— Axios (@axios) November 29, 2023
New York City police issue warning ahead of Rockefeller Center tree lighting event. https://t.co/FxM10xShqv pic.twitter.com/eB1m9FCQOm
— ABC News (@ABC) November 29, 2023
Former U.S. marine Paul Whelan has been attacked by another inmate in a Russian prison where he is serving out a term on espionage charges he denies, his brother has said in a statement. https://t.co/cZRc4qgarZ
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 29, 2023
U.S. Navy warship shoots down drone launched by Houthis from Yemen, official says https://t.co/pZqK6PjBsT
— POLITICO (@politico) November 29, 2023
House Republicans may hold an official vote in the coming weeks on authorizing their impeachment inquiry into President Biden. https://t.co/bKYmu6xckq
— Axios (@axios) November 29, 2023
U.S. authorities charge an Indian national with plotting to assassinate a Sikh separatist leader in New York. https://t.co/WM69054bzJ
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 29, 2023
A judge Tuesday refused to dismiss misconduct charges against a former Georgia prosecutor accused of hindering the investigation into the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery. https://t.co/U4EOr5N34H
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 29, 2023
Senators introduce bipartisan legislation ending involuntary facial recognition screening https://t.co/YfLvmn3Mof
— The Hill (@thehill) November 29, 2023
The House GOP appears to have the votes to expel George Santos.
— POLITICO (@politico) November 29, 2023
Nearly 90 House Republicans say they plan or are likely to support voting to expel Santos from Congress, meaning it’s a near-certainty the indicted lawmaker will be out this week. https://t.co/octOqsn0VZ
Carter family Pastor Tony Lowden delivered the eulogy at Rosalynn Carter's funeral service Wednesday.
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 29, 2023
Former President Jimmy Carter, who has been in home hospice care since February, was in attendance. pic.twitter.com/YR4DWLzc4x
