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.
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, whom Israel considers the mastermind of the October 7 terror attacks, has been killed in Gaza, the IDF confirms https://t.co/YxDwRNRtXU
— CNN (@CNN) October 17, 2024
"Justice has been served"
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) October 17, 2024
VP Harris reacts to the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the mastermind behind the October 7th terror attacks on Israel.
Harris adding “This moment gives us an opportunity to finally end the war in Gaza.” pic.twitter.com/LRmBDccLXj
The U.S. military has struck Houthi weapons storage facilities within Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, U.S. officials told ABC News.
— ABC News (@ABC) October 17, 2024
Read more: https://t.co/2KPyWrZXdY pic.twitter.com/5V1SOQwPd5
Trump suggests Zelenskyy is to blame for the Russia-Ukraine war https://t.co/p3O7JXymJf
— POLITICO (@politico) October 17, 2024
Helene, Milton losses expected to surpass "truly historic" $50 billion each https://t.co/vteRdXGmI0
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 17, 2024
More than a dozen Republicans who were fake electors in 2020 will serve as official Trump electors in battleground states this year https://t.co/5dwtw7KQKz
— CNN (@CNN) October 17, 2024
Vice Pres. Kamala Harris hammered former Pres. Donald Trump as a threat to U.S. democracy in a combative interview with Fox News.
— ABC News (@ABC) October 17, 2024
Read more: https://t.co/oPnCHDZKRF pic.twitter.com/qbGqM2HQZX
Former president Donald Trump described himself as the “father of IVF” during an all-female town hall event in Georgia, telling attendees that he would support in vitro fertilization should he be elected to a second term. https://t.co/yVBAHVctyx
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 17, 2024
US shoppers spent more at retailers last month in latest sign consumers are driving growth https://t.co/kFKcK01qu0
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 17, 2024
The U.S. Treasury Department says its increased use of artificial intelligence in fraud detection helped prevent or recover more than $4 billion over the past year. https://t.co/q1mkVrmBTK
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 17, 2024
Three people were killed and several more seriously injured Wednesday when a bridge in Mississippi that was closed collapsed while a work crew was prepping it for demolition, authorities said. https://t.co/NYTauuquUM
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 17, 2024
The Arizona grandmother who went viral for accidentally inviting a stranger to her Thanksgiving dinner 8 years ago has been diagnosed with breast cancer. https://t.co/2uuPzQj0GF
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 17, 2024
