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.
Iran will make no nuclear concessions, Iranian official says reut.rs/4hLiYbM
— Reuters (@reuters.com) September 25, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Average diesel prices hovered around $6.50 a gallon on Friday, just below their record high of $6.53 on Sept. 22 and up from $3.69 a year ago, according to AAA.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) September 25, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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US consumer sentiment fell to its second-lowest level on record in September as high gas prices further soured Americans’ views of the economy. https://cnn.it/3TsBtZg
— CNN (@cnn.com) September 25, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump administration to meet Ukraine assistance deadline reut.rs/4hprETF
— Reuters (@reuters.com) September 25, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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As Russia's war in Ukraine grinds on, Moscow is increasingly looking abroad to Latin America to find soldiers to send into battle. www.politico.com/news/magazin…
— Politico (@politico.com) September 25, 2026 at 11:48 AM
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President Trump and Xi Jinping exchange praise over tea at the White House on the final day of the Chinese leader's state visit.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) September 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Supreme Court says states can use a controversial citizenship data collection tool for reviewing voter rolls in a major win for Trump https://cnn.it/4ryr6Qi
— CNN (@cnn.com) September 25, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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The former lead prosecutor in a high-profile Trump administration case that targeted anti-ICE protesters resigned this week, accusing Chicago’s U.S. attorney of pushing unwarranted felony charges.
— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) September 25, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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‘We are hemorrhaging’: Cracks emerge in GOP’s Florida firewall
— Politico (@politico.com) September 25, 2026 at 5:05 AM
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The seashells-based prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey has been delayed until early 2027, as a judge makes her way through several pending motions.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) September 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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The Justice Department said Thursday it was seeking to end more than 50 long-standing consent decrees dating back decades that sought to curb unlawful racial segregation that was prevalent during the Jim Crow era.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) September 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Pope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him, as he responded to the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House and affirmed the importance of journalists covering public figures.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) September 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Bill Gates says he can see a future where AI wipes out humanity, warning the technology is powerful enough to cause a billion deaths.
— Axios (@axios.com) September 25, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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