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: Israel’s Supreme Court rules that the military must draft ultra-Orthodox men in a decision that could lead to the collapse of Netanyahu's governing coalition. https://t.co/26qALO5klb
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 25, 2024
International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and chief of armed forces Valery Gerasimov https://t.co/G06AJPtYTx
— CNN (@CNN) June 25, 2024
BREAKING: The judge who oversaw Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan has agreed to partially lift a gag order on the former president.
— ABC News (@ABC) June 25, 2024
Read more: https://t.co/hUCn9KWRvK pic.twitter.com/xfUKwyMaVZ
The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s classified documents case reprimanded a prosecutor from special counsel Jack Smith’s office during a hearing on a proposed gag order for the former president. https://t.co/d3oQ12VbLM
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 25, 2024
Julian Assange is en route to a courtroom on the island of Saipan where he is expected to plead guilty to a single criminal charge in a plea deal that will see him walk free and return home to Australia https://t.co/VyMN1llQr3 pic.twitter.com/rbVP5xKQCM
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 25, 2024
A multi-faith group of Louisiana families with children in public schools is suing to challenge Louisiana's new law requiring all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments. https://t.co/Ia1xigTsr7
— ABC News (@ABC) June 25, 2024
Infant mortality rate rose 8% in wake of Texas abortion ban, study shows https://t.co/3uOOevof6O
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 25, 2024
Norfolk Southern withheld information during East Palestine emergency response, investigators say https://t.co/L0jnBRVmGE
— POLITICO (@politico) June 25, 2024
White House to appeal student loan repayment plan ruling https://t.co/hZijVcma9Z
— POLITICO (@politico) June 25, 2024
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence a public health crisis.
— Axios (@axios) June 25, 2024
"My goal is to take this issue out of the realm of politics and put it into the realm of public health … where it belongs," he told Axios.
https://t.co/ksGL3nJwYd
At least two people are dead as devastating flooding impacts the Midwest and triggers evacuations. https://t.co/mzeI2pzuu7
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 25, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: The Associated Press is launching an independent sister organization to raise at least $100 million to expand state and local news.
— Axios (@axios) June 25, 2024
"The state of local news is at an actual point of critical crisis."
https://t.co/temQGIuC2L
