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.
UN agency in Gaza reports "mass casualties" after a shelter holding displaced people in Khan Younis was hit during intensified Israeli attacks. https://t.co/KZSHWYzXKG
— CNN (@CNN) January 24, 2024
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced legislation to allow the U.S. to seize frozen Russian assets to pay for Ukraine’s reconstruction. https://t.co/rSG22IbN5T pic.twitter.com/lhY35AU2IA
— The Hill (@thehill) January 24, 2024
With Turkey completing its ratification of Sweden's bid to join NATO, Hungary has become the last member of the military alliance not to have given its approval. https://t.co/qJMImRScnG
— ABC News (@ABC) January 24, 2024
Two U.S.-flagged merchant ships were attacked in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Iranian-backed group’s latest aggression in the region https://t.co/92MNfESGm9 pic.twitter.com/nBlQ7AFdfV
— The Hill (@thehill) January 24, 2024
President Biden easily won the Democratic primary in New Hampshire Tuesday night as a write-in candidate — and there are signals the Biden campaign is already focused on the general election. https://t.co/Pdouyx7slb pic.twitter.com/4zvKSFGBi1
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) January 24, 2024
Most GOP primary voters in New Hampshire say former President Trump would be fit for the White House if convicted, according to exit polling https://t.co/VdRXUbzPto pic.twitter.com/QUI3flSMuO
— The Hill (@thehill) January 24, 2024
The Biden administration has asked the Supreme Court to maintain broad access to the drug most commonly used for medication abortions, arguing that restricting its availability would harm women across the country. https://t.co/M6yOp3ALmt
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 24, 2024
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon's attempt to dismiss his fraud indictment in New York City "bears little resemblance to reality," Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday in a new court filing. https://t.co/d6KXKqKwAI
— ABC News (@ABC) January 24, 2024
Proud Boys member sentenced to 6 years in prison for Capitol riot role after berating judge https://t.co/av7OWHWC4T
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 24, 2024
The United Auto Workers union is expected to endorse President Biden as early as Wednesday, according to three people familiar with the decision. https://t.co/IZMnaa6mXI
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 24, 2024
Boeing 757 lost nose wheel preparing for takeoff during a very rough stretch for the plane maker https://t.co/u7RgQfYs4m
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 24, 2024
A Colorado pastor of an online church is challenging allegations that he and his wife defrauded parishioners out of millions dollars through the sale of cryptocurrency deemed "essentially worthless" by state securities regulators.
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 24, 2024
https://t.co/sPVTnx3d4S
Parts of East Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley are on their way to picking up 10 inches or more of rain in a week, leading to serious flooding and prompting the issuance of widespread flash flood watches and warnings. https://t.co/lKfnGmoi5J
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 24, 2024
