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.
Some of the rules that apply to Ghislaine Maxwell’s fellow inmates at Bryan simply do not appear to apply to the late-Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous right-hand woman. https://cnn.it/3LAuWaI
— CNN (@cnn.com) November 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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Four months ago, President Trump blocked the release of the Epstein files. Yesterday's disclosure of thousands of Epstein emails showed why. Trump and his allies had promised to release the files before the 2024 election. He then reversed course in July.
— Axios (@axios.com) November 13, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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Conservative influencers defend Trump as House prepares to vote on releasing Epstein files reut.rs/4oMKWFm
— Reuters (@reuters.com) November 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Masked Israeli settlers destroyed property belonging to a dairy farm in Beit Lid in the occupied West Bank. The U.N. humanitarian office said there were the most Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank in October since 2006. https://wapo.st/3WU0oDa
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) November 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Israel’s president says ‘shocking’ settler violence against Palestinians must end
— Politico (@politico.com) November 13, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Military analysts and some Ukrainian commanders worry that Kyiv may be repeating the mistake of staying in an embattled city longer than it should, aiming to inflict far more casualties than it suffers.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) November 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Trump signs bill ending longest government shutdown in US history
— Politico (@politico.com) November 12, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Gregory Bovino, the top Border Patrol official leading the charge on the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in cities, and his officers are heading to Charlotte, according to a source familiar with the planning. That was news to city officials. https://cnn.it/49crpZT
— CNN (@cnn.com) November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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New foreclosures jump 20% in October, a sign of more distress in the housing market
— CNBC (@cnbc.com) November 13, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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The U.S. military conducted another strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat on Tuesday, a Pentagon official confirmed to CBS News. The attack targeted a vessel in the Caribbean Sea and killed four people on board.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) November 13, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Judge appears skeptical of Lindsey Halligan’s appointment as interim US attorney
— Politico (@politico.com) November 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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BREAKING: The Justice Department sues to block California’s new congressional map, joining a fight that could shape control of the House in 2026.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) November 13, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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BREAKING: Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) hospitalized after "a fall near his home in Braddock." Mychael Schnell reports.
— MSNBC (@msnbc.com) November 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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