
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.
"Setbacks are unavoidable, giving up is unforgivable.”
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) November 7, 2024
President Biden tells Harris' supporters not to lose hope after the election. pic.twitter.com/fcENodaJ3h
Trump's MAGA allies gloat Project 2025 "is the agenda" https://t.co/DzkpRNSt84
— Axios (@axios) November 7, 2024
NEW: In interview with @NBCNews, President-elect Trump says his mass deportation plan is "not a question of a price tag. It’s not — really, we have no choice." https://t.co/IdGp7LGJEg
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 7, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: In the run-up to Tuesday's election, Chinese cyber-spies hacked into the main cellphone used by Trump's lead criminal defense attorney, Todd Blanche, sources tell ABC News. https://t.co/U5BsxRvOyD
— ABC News (@ABC) November 7, 2024
The White House is committed to making sure Ukraine has "everything that they need on the battlefield" during Biden's limited time left in office.
— Axios (@axios) November 7, 2024
"We've been surging that aid for some time," Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. https://t.co/fSpntHzQgy
Rudy Giuliani got a tongue lashing Thursday in federal court after missing a deadline to turn over valuables to two election workers he defamed, including one asset, a vintage Mercedes, that he took for a drive to vote in Florida. https://t.co/dP8ItQ6Pjv
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 7, 2024
Germany arrests U.S. citizen suspected of offering military intel to China https://t.co/VYzAIyCAzU pic.twitter.com/Nop5LemIZv
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 7, 2024
The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point, bringing down borrowing costs again for American consumers https://t.co/SwIYMlI5u2
— CNN (@CNN) November 7, 2024
Norfolk Southern rule that railcars be inspected in less than a minute sparks safety concerns https://t.co/33v37uMeIw
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 7, 2024
A robot that has spent months inside the ruins of a nuclear reactor at Japan's tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi plant delivers a sample of melted nuclear fuel, officials say. https://t.co/nl2GQUAwgV
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 7, 2024
The FDA announced that it would seek to pull a widely used ingredient in cough and cold medicines from the market. Oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant." https://t.co/uvCEsb9XrH
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 7, 2024
43 monkeys escape from a South Carolina medical lab. Police say there is no serious danger https://t.co/eZjS7JroKc
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 7, 2024
Fast-moving wildfire threatens Southern California homes and forces thousands to flee https://t.co/Xk7lUgsIl5
— Axios (@axios) November 7, 2024