News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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The House just approved a $1.2 trillion funding package, sending the colossal measure to the Senate with hours to go before federal cash expires for most of the government at midnight.https://t.co/oEacensnTD
— POLITICO (@politico) March 22, 2024
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files a motion to oust Mike Johnson from the speakership, in anger about the government funding bill that just passed https://t.co/JGLXEfqnio
— CNN (@CNN) March 22, 2024
At least 40 people were killed and more than 100 wounded after several gunmen opened fire at the Crocus City Hall concert venue on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday night, according to state news agencies.
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 22, 2024
Here are the latest updates. https://t.co/pAXz8HX15X pic.twitter.com/U6MlOxO8J9
Russia attacks Ukrainian electrical power facilities, including major hydroelectric plant https://t.co/0bvQWdYqht
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 22, 2024
JUST IN: The U.N. Security Council failed to pass a U.S.-led resolution for an "immediate and sustained ceasefire" in Gaza along with "the release of all remaining hostages" held by Hamas after Russia and China vetoed it. https://t.co/0VaSADezWx
— Axios (@axios) March 22, 2024
Trump claims he has $500 million in cash, undercutting lawyers' claims on bond money.
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 22, 2024
Trump must post the $464 million bond by Monday or New York Attorney General Letitia James could try to seize his bank accounts or properties. https://t.co/gtIZQwYwxj
#BREAKING: Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) to leave Congress next month, shrinking narrow GOP majority https://t.co/Z6NpT2Mi8n pic.twitter.com/XtIuyaGvOF
— The Hill (@thehill) March 22, 2024
NEW: Passengers of the Alaska Airlines flight that was forced to make an emergency landing when a door panel fell off midair have received a letter from the FBI identifying them as victims of a possible crime. https://t.co/khvUzJKyRT
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 22, 2024
Breaking news: Catherine, Princess of Wales, said that she has been diagnosed with cancer in a prerecorded message. https://t.co/8W5nuHjFJA
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 22, 2024
The median Fed official now expects interest rates to be somewhat higher in 2025 and 2026 than they did in December — anticipating fewer rate cuts will be justified in the coming two years.https://t.co/iwhhEgyfgE
— Axios (@axios) March 22, 2024
The nova explosion will be so bright that a “new” star will seemingly appear for a short time in the night sky.
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 22, 2024
It will be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those in the Northern Hemisphere, according to NASA. https://t.co/S2bWfI4yCX pic.twitter.com/FQsPEPC6hX
The United States is no longer among the 20 happiest countries in the world, according to new data from Gallup and its partners. https://t.co/ISdPVW9UO9
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 22, 2024
