News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Biden on anniversary of Evan Gershkovich's detainment: 'I will never give up hope' https://t.co/QOTtUvJfuA
— POLITICO (@politico) March 29, 2024
Russia this week vetoed the annual renewal of a panel of experts tasked with monitoring the enforcement of U.N. sanctions against North Korea for its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. https://t.co/SUGFCZOeqT
— The Hill (@thehill) March 29, 2024
The World Court unanimously ordered Israel to take all necessary and effective action to ensure basic food supplies to the enclave's Palestinian population and halt the spreading famine https://t.co/Ota4lZ5k6I pic.twitter.com/MO6ipaVBOP
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 29, 2024
President Biden informed Speaker Mike Johnson that he was firing the inspector general of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board (RRB), Martin Dickman, on grounds of creating a hostile work environment. https://t.co/nACpb3U5CI
— The Hill (@thehill) March 29, 2024
As the use of solitary confinement in immigration detention centers increases under the Biden administration, according to federal data, some Democratic lawmakers are demanding an end to the practice. https://t.co/PwokyL8bYH
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 29, 2024
The Fed’s go-to inflation gauge — PCE — showed price pressures eased last month alongside a rebound in consumer spending.
— Axios (@axios) March 29, 2024
But it’s still well above the Fed’s 2% target.
https://t.co/uipXLGUKgu
President Biden is set to be endorsed by members of Cesar Chavez's family — a mostly symbolic gesture, but one meant to send a signal to independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. https://t.co/DjnK7VVx8Y
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 29, 2024
Haiti now needs up to 5,000 police to help tackle `catastrophic' gang violence , UN expert says https://t.co/1cKHDKSlPi
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 29, 2024
Breaking News: The Biden administration announced a regulation designed to boost sales of electric trucks. The latest in a string of ambitious climate regulations, it aims to clean up the heaviest polluters on the road. https://t.co/ffS5BRRYBB
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 29, 2024
Georgia could join other states in requiring children younger than 16 to have their parents’ explicit permission to create social media accounts. https://t.co/UVykqmKadr
— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 29, 2024
Obama, Clinton and big-name entertainers help Biden raise a record $26 million for his reelection https://t.co/HJSQxzpZN1
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 29, 2024
April's total solar eclipse: Path, time and the best places to view to event. https://t.co/y5Kxtb6nq0
— ABC News (@ABC) March 29, 2024
