News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back on pressure to reach a cease-fire deal after thousands of protesters poured onto the streets in the hours after the military said six hostages in Gaza were killed by Hamas.
— The Hill (@thehill) September 3, 2024
“No one is more committed to freeing the hostages… pic.twitter.com/KVn25zj7Qu
The so-called Philadelphi corridor has emerged as a critical factor holding up a cease-fire deal that would end the monthslong war in the Gaza Strip and secure the release of hostages still held in the enclave. https://t.co/ZNTH6Soavy
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 3, 2024
A Russian strike against a military educational facility in central Ukraine has killed 41 people and injured more than 180 others, Zelensky says https://t.co/9NcRaol2BZ
— CNN (@CNN) September 3, 2024
Exclusive: President Zelenskyy tells @NBCNews that Ukraine plans to indefinitely hold the nearly 500 miles of Russian territory it has seized. https://t.co/QtyEhvNhlr
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 3, 2024
Mongolia declines to arrest Putin, defying ICC warrant https://t.co/6W17a2mi9c
— Axios (@axios) September 3, 2024
There is no reason to delay the sentencing in Donald Trump's criminal hush money case as the former president tries to move the case from state court into federal court, the Manhattan district attorney's office said Tuesday. https://t.co/PYiW0WfQlY
— ABC News (@ABC) September 3, 2024
U.S. says it's captured ISIS leader in Syria who helped fighters escape from detention https://t.co/ky13en1Gah
— Axios (@axios) September 3, 2024
BREAKING: Venezuela's attorney general seeks arrest warrant for the opposition's former presidential candidate Edmundo González. https://t.co/xDJMP8XqsK
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 2, 2024
Harris campaign, DNC, announce unprecedented down-ballot spending https://t.co/Yi0guguzeF
— POLITICO (@politico) September 3, 2024
As voters prepare to cast their ballots this fall, China has been making its own plans, cultivating networks of fake social media users designed to mimic Americans and sway the political debate in the country. https://t.co/22f99eV3P7
— ABC News (@ABC) September 3, 2024
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's former deputy chief of staff has been charged with acting as an agent for the Chinese government https://t.co/dUlAVQM3gg
— CNN (@CNN) September 3, 2024
Here's where the mosquito-borne diseases West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis are being reported in the U.S. in 2024. https://t.co/0YWYjJGmoK
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 3, 2024
