News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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NEW: A double-digit increase in popularity, rising Democratic enthusiasm and an early edge on the question of representing “change” have vaulted Kamala Harris forward and reshuffled the 2024 presidential contest, according to a new national NBC News poll. https://t.co/UtS40wbrdq
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 22, 2024
Israeli President @Isaac_Herzog says the Hezbollah targets killed in Israel's strike in Beirut on Friday "were gathering together…in order to plan another October 7." Asked whether he has evidence that another attack was imminent, Herzog replies:
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) September 22, 2024
"I can't go into all the… pic.twitter.com/0XhvCgxuFF
Israel and Hezbollah exchange heavy fire across Lebanon’s border, fueling fears of a wider conflict in the region. https://t.co/X4IUeyUInn
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 22, 2024
Republican activists in swing states say they’ve seen little sign of the teams tasked with knocking on doors and turning out infrequent voters on behalf of Donald Trump. https://t.co/JYizb7jZqx
— ABC News (@ABC) September 22, 2024
Lindsey Graham says Mark Robinson allegations make him "unfit to serve" if true https://t.co/himbOtL1BU
— The Hill (@thehill) September 22, 2024
‘Why they gotta threaten the kids?’: Under the national spotlight, Springfield schools cower https://t.co/kMdvFQ0yTM
— POLITICO (@politico) September 22, 2024
Colorado governor calls Aurora a "wonderful city" in response to Donald Trump attacks https://t.co/C635xd1Xgh
— The Hill (@thehill) September 22, 2024
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning Dissanayake wins presidential election, local TV says https://t.co/YzBSEReG8A pic.twitter.com/WmumdfspuT
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 22, 2024
Just over a week after taking charge of the nation's largest police department, interim New York City Police Commissioner Tom Donlon confirmed Saturday that federal agents served search warrants on multiple homes belonging to him. https://t.co/hut974fBOg
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 22, 2024
Trump says he doesn't see himself running in 2028 if he loses in November https://t.co/q5blrGrxFV
— Axios (@axios) September 22, 2024
More shelter beds and a crackdown on tents mean fewer homeless encampments in San Francisco https://t.co/GLoXjqAiGB
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 22, 2024
Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people, an effort they hope could allow them to trace the outbreak back to its source. https://t.co/hNBkDARTJG
— ABC News (@ABC) September 22, 2024
