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.
NEW: Canadian PM Mark Carney tells President Trump that Canada is 'not for sale' as the two leaders meet to discuss tariffs at the White House.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) May 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says victory in Gaza will mean the enclave being "entirely destroyed," Palestinians leaving for other countries.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) May 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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EXCLUSIVE: Senate Democrats are unveiling a sweeping new proposal to ban presidents, lawmakers and their families from issuing or endorsing crypto assets.
— Axios (@axios.com) May 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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BREAKING: Supreme Court allows President Trump to impose a ban on transgender people serving in the military while litigation continues.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) May 6, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Travelers without Real ID "will be allowed to fly," Noem says
— Axios (@axios.com) May 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Air traffic controllers in Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Control had been guiding planes to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey last week when communication went down.
— CNN (@cnn.com) May 6, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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A federal appellate panel will hear arguments on where and whether Mohsen Mahdawi and Rumesya Ozturk should be detained as cases challenging their confinements proceed.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) May 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Columbia University lays off nearly 180 researchers due to Trump funding cuts reut.rs/42Mj77t
— Reuters (@reuters.com) May 6, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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The Trump administration is preparing to eliminate two key EPA divisions, including its consumer-facing Energy Star program, sources say.
— CNN (@cnn.com) May 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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The Trump administration is defending federal regulations allowing abortion pills to be available online and by mail.
— Politico (@politico.com) May 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.
— NPR (@npr.org) May 6, 2025 at 6:46 AM
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The United States is home to 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) May 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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