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.
President Donald Trump plans to attend a surprise gathering of top generals and admirals this week, two sources familiar with the matter said, adding a new dynamic to a meeting that’s been described as a “pep rally” for top military brass. https://cnn.it/4gORwYD
— CNN (@cnn.com) September 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Russia launched a massive aerial assault on Ukraine’s capital and across the country, killing at least four people, including a 12-year-old girl, the Ukrainian government said.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) September 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Vance says US considering Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine reut.rs/48b2Z2x
— Reuters (@reuters.com) September 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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EXCLUSIVE: President Trump told Axios in an interview today that negotiations over his plan to end the war in Gaza are "at their final stages"
— Axios (@axios.com) September 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Church attack leaves at least 1 dead and several injured as officials say a gunman opened fire and deliberately set fire to a church in Grand Blanc, Michigan. nbcnews.to/48Fw8mp
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) September 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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American man detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban since December 2024 has been released, US State Department announces. https://cnn.it/3WehKtW
— CNN (@cnn.com) September 28, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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YouTube will offer creators a way to rejoin the streaming platform if they were banned for violating COVID-19 and election misinformation policies that are no longer in effect, its parent company Alphabet said.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) September 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about their futures.
— NPR (@npr.org) September 28, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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A listeria outbreak has killed four people and spread to 15 states, with U.S. officials linking it to frozen pasta meals sold at Walmart and Kroger. A related health alert cautioned about a similar product from Trader Joe’s.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) September 28, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he is ending his reelection campaign. Legal problems, a lack of funds and ties to Trump hampered his re-election bid.
— Politico (@politico.com) September 28, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia Republican, has grown disillusioned with her party and President Trump, and is increasingly willing to say so. Her stalwart positions, including on the release of the Epstein files, have revealed a fraying at the edges of the MAGA movement. nyti.ms/4njndf0
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) September 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Tropical Storm Imelda formed Sunday and is expected to affect parts of the U.S. East Coast as a hurricane early next week.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) September 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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