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.
Ukrainian troops are looking to expand their surprise incursion into Russia' Kursk region, marking the first foreign military invasion of Russia since World War II. https://t.co/6WiBqvCf2R pic.twitter.com/GDyXANgRIr
— ABC News (@ABC) August 13, 2024
🚨 BREAKING: President Vladimir Putin has pulled units out of Ukraine to defend Russia, Kyiv has said.
— POLITICOEurope (@POLITICOEurope) August 13, 2024
Read the full story: https://t.co/qiEzofWrSz pic.twitter.com/bNhXjDj3kk
Russian president Putin vowed to “squeeze the enemy” out of his country’s territory at a crisis meeting with top officials, warning that Ukraine will receive a “worthy” response to its Kursk offensive. https://t.co/6tdlWy1mPS
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 13, 2024
U.S. says it's preparing for "significant" Iran attack on Israel as early as "this week." https://t.co/5G39zj1LpW
— ABC News (@ABC) August 13, 2024
As he was departing the White House on Tuesday, Pres. Biden said that he would go to Donald Trump's inauguration in January if Trump were to win the 2024 election.
— ABC News (@ABC) August 13, 2024
"I have good manners, not like him," Biden said. https://t.co/qjxm0Fs5HX
Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, hero to election deniers, convicted in election computer breach https://t.co/MSl6spHXR3
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 13, 2024
Two women have filed complaints against two Texas hospitals for allegedly denying them treatment for ectopic pregnancies, which they say put their lives at risk and breached federal law. https://t.co/4OT2t9cXUl
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 13, 2024
Arizona voters will get to decide in November whether to add the right to an abortion to the state constitution. Arizona is the latest state to add an abortion measure to its November ballot. https://t.co/vTa5e6IRb5
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 13, 2024
The Biden administration is planning to speed up the processing of asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Canada border in response to an unprecedented increase in migrant crossings there, according to internal DHS documents obtained by CBS News. https://t.co/qlq8a7bcdt
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 13, 2024
UAW files unfair labor practice charge against Trump, Musk https://t.co/YAg0ypGg55
— POLITICO (@politico) August 13, 2024
A judge has ruled against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s effort to appear on New York's general election ballot this fall. https://t.co/sCHsd2miIe
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 13, 2024
Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to hit Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands before strengthening into a hurricane. https://t.co/0Qv39ijmga
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 13, 2024
