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.
Members of Trump's team got into a confrontation with Arlington cemetery staff – which reportedly involved pushing and verbally abusing an employee – during Trump's visit Monday. https://t.co/bhGyWtNVls
— POLITICO (@politico) August 28, 2024
The FBI has released new photos of the gun used in the Trump assassination attempt as well as the backpack and explosives the shooter had in his car https://t.co/yuGnVmU0W6
— CNN (@CNN) August 28, 2024
FBI sees ‘no definitive ideology’ for Trump shooter https://t.co/ed4joVR9Vq
— POLITICO (@politico) August 28, 2024
LIVE UPDATES: Israel launches its largest military raids in the West Bank in at least 20 years. https://t.co/l1QrL4FaNM
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 28, 2024
LATEST: Ten people have been killed since the start of the IDF's operation in the West Bank overnight, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said Wednesday.
— ABC News (@ABC) August 28, 2024
Follow live updates: https://t.co/gTjpc4cegR
Ukraine's Russia offensive is risky. To get a boost, it wants less US caution on weapons https://t.co/hHgBFlsQcj
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 28, 2024
BREAKING: The CEO of the Telegram messaging app has been freed from custody and is awaiting a court appearance, French prosecutors say. https://t.co/6xilAC1Noy
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 28, 2024
The Supreme Court declined to lift a sweeping block on President Biden’s student loan repayment plan that aims to slash monthly payments and quicken the path to loan forgiveness. https://t.co/dvBU66Dxbj pic.twitter.com/i3CourzXvS
— CNN (@CNN) August 28, 2024
U.S. to announce new sanctions for group that supports illegal West Bank outposts https://t.co/v35LrG8WpR
— Axios (@axios) August 28, 2024
A former Massachusetts police officer is accused of killing a pregnant 23-year-old woman who he began sleeping with when she was a teenager and staging her death to look like a suicide, a federal indictment alleges. https://t.co/ggFboDie91
— ABC News (@ABC) August 28, 2024
A federal appeals court, for the second time, overturns the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit by former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin against The New York Times, and orders a new trial in the case. https://t.co/AfP7gcCywm
— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 28, 2024
Extreme heat prompted early dismissals and canceled classes for several school districts across the Upper Midwest and Northeast on Tuesday, including in Philadelphia and Chicago.
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) August 28, 2024
Nearly two dozen cities in those regions could see record high temperatures today. pic.twitter.com/Oaz2xoQt5t
