
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.
BREAKING: At least one 6th grade student was killed in an Iowa school shooting Thursday morning, authorities said.
— ABC News (@ABC) January 4, 2024
The Perry High School principal was among five other people who were injured, the district confirmed. pic.twitter.com/ke4budt40R
BREAKING: ISIS claims responsibility for attack that killed more than 80 people in Iran https://t.co/PEIDF1Fesb
— Axios (@axios) January 4, 2024
BREAKING: US says Russia has used North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine and is seeking Iranian missiles https://t.co/odM1LY6rwV
— The Associated Press (@AP) January 4, 2024
NEW: Former Pres. Trump's businesses received millions of dollars from foreign entities during his presidency, according to a report released Thursday by House Democrats.
— ABC News (@ABC) January 4, 2024
Read more: https://t.co/BFhTfqYTbb pic.twitter.com/5zD1Zhs21u
Attorneys for former President Trump are once again pushing to delay his federal election interference trial, telling a judge that Special Counsel Jack Smith and federal prosecutors should be held in contempt for filing motions ahead of deadlines. https://t.co/0G77i00xYe
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 4, 2024
A surge in sightings of balloons from China flying over Taiwan has drawn the attention of the island’s military and struck some experts as a calculatedly ambiguous warning to voters weeks before its presidential election.https://t.co/PfNbxwIBOa
— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 4, 2024
Following the release of mostly unredacted documents related to the case against Jeffrey Epstein, @rikkijklieman says, “probably the most unhappy person about all of this is Prince Andrew,” who is among dozens of people named in the list. https://t.co/2FGewMvh0a pic.twitter.com/tHlwB3GBYn
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) January 4, 2024
What to know about the unsealed Jeffrey Epstein documents https://t.co/ickZ7Au5BL
— Axios (@axios) January 4, 2024
Police have arrested and charged a father and son in connection with the murder of a pregnant teenager who was about to give birth, and her boyfriend, in San Antonio last month. https://t.co/cN29RgWG5v
— NBC News (@NBCNews) January 4, 2024
Christie: Endorsing Trump in 2016 was a mistake https://t.co/bCBZoyYsHq
— POLITICO (@politico) January 4, 2024
Montana Senator Steve Daines and the National Republican Senatorial Committee filed a brief with the Supreme Court to keep former President Trump on Colorado ballot https://t.co/oRXPxz1kNx pic.twitter.com/bCX4MxT3BC
— The Hill (@thehill) January 4, 2024
A Nevada judge was attacked Wednesday by a defendant in a felony battery case who leaped both a defense table and the judge's bench, landing atop her and sparking a bloody brawl involving court officials and attorneys. https://t.co/Wyt6wUks8o pic.twitter.com/18zWmPMJPQ
— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 4, 2024