The Post It Note 5/15/24

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 news: The Biden administration advances over $1 billion in weapons deals for Israel, said U.S. officials familiar with the matter, a major transfer of lethal aid after the White House paused a single shipment of 2,000-pound bombs last week. https://t.co/vhHRfpuugp
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) May 15, 2024

The Israeli military is calling for an investigation after releasing drone footage that shows armed men at a United Nations facility in southern Gaza. https://t.co/QLqqY40XzP
— CNN (@CNN) May 15, 2024

BREAKING: Biden and Trump agree on debates in June and September, but working out details could be challenging. https://t.co/7NVA4rcyKb
— The Associated Press (@AP) May 15, 2024

"Donald Trump lost two debates to me in 2020. Since then, he hasn’t shown up for a debate. Now he’s acting like he wants to debate me again. Well, make my day, pal." — Pres. Biden https://t.co/XoMZmQoavS pic.twitter.com/4eXvFul3x2
— ABC News (@ABC) May 15, 2024

BREAKING: Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times, according to his Facebook profile. https://t.co/uOL5aBZVY9
— The Associated Press (@AP) May 15, 2024

The U.S. Army has received four drone-frying weapons from defense contractor Epirus — part of a $66 million deal to defend troops against unmanned aerial systems.
https://t.co/iG0PKemcdQ
— Axios (@axios) May 15, 2024

US consumer inflation slowed in April, providing a glimmer of hope for Americans worn down by elevated prices https://t.co/SHl2gdtZ6C
— CNN (@CNN) May 15, 2024

The GOP House committee probing the Jan. 6 panel sends a letter to key witness Cassidy Hutchinson requesting communications with Jan. 6 figures and those related to her book deal. https://t.co/226JqQhItA
— NBC News (@NBCNews) May 15, 2024

About 10 hours before a cargo ship struck Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing its collapse, the ship had two power failures on board, a new report by federal investigators reveals. https://t.co/9qNw4p8Khb pic.twitter.com/uGwuCfVznX
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) May 15, 2024

BREAKING: The Justice Department says Boeing has violated an agreement that shielded it from prosecution after the 737 Max crashes. https://t.co/yTGbKMpcml
— The Associated Press (@AP) May 14, 2024

Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg responds to U.S. airlines suing the DOT over its fee disclosure rule:

"It's just astonishing… But it really tells you how reluctant they have been to embrace these rules," he tells CBS News 24/7. pic.twitter.com/MdOMxg24i9
— CBS News (@CBSNews) May 15, 2024

Foreign terrorist organizations may seek to exploit "LGBTQIA+-related events and venues" this June during Pride month, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security warned in a recent public service announcement. https://t.co/XiXVeyfMjO pic.twitter.com/NMgIrXLVeG
— ABC News (@ABC) May 14, 2024

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.

About the opinions in this article…