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.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is facing one of the biggest crises of his tenure as the Houthis, who he tried to crush a decade ago, attack the kingdom while his allies hold back.
— Bloomberg News (@bloomberg.com) October 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Inflation rose faster than expected last month, with more everyday costs climbing https://cnn.it/4dDgtWA
— CNN (@cnn.com) October 14, 2026 at 8:44 AM
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Fed survey shows price pressures intensifying amid rise in fuel costs reut.rs/4ik1K5r
— Reuters (@reuters.com) October 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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Yemen has asked the U.S. for training and intelligence support for the Yemeni armed forces and coast guard, as well as continued political, economic and humanitarian support, Yemeni foreign minister says. Read more:
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) October 14, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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Ukrainian drones lost some of their fighting capacity after restrictions were suddenly imposed on the battlefield use of the country's U.S.-made Starlink communication terminals, officials said Wednesday as the capital endured another night of missile attacks. https://to.pbs.org/3VPzgrA
— PBS News (@pbsnews.org) October 14, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that President Trump cannot ban news organizations from covering him at the White House because he does not like the nature of their coverage – at least, not until the matter goes to a formal trial. n.pr/4yNJpn9
— NPR (@npr.org) October 14, 2026 at 7:11 AM
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BREAKING: Justice Department issues subpoenas in investigation into progressive Rep. Ilhan Omar’s immigration status, including to members of her family.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) October 14, 2026 at 1:43 PM
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The Trump administration threatened to take legal action against California election officials if they did not review a list of alleged noncitizens on Los Angeles' voter rolls within 48 hours, according to a Tuesday letter from the Justice Department obtained by CNN. https://cnn.it/4ygf0wN
— CNN (@cnn.com) October 14, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Judge extends pause on taxpayer-funded Trump ads politi.co/4hUgRBf
— Politico (@politico.com) October 14, 2026 at 1:43 PM
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Harris County district attorney tells NBC News his office has collected multiple videos for its own investigation into whether an ICE agent driving a vehicle intentionally ran over a man, but isn’t getting cooperation from the federal government. ICE denies its agent intentionally hit the person.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) October 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Eight US states sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT harms children reut.rs/4hTBUnC
— Reuters (@reuters.com) October 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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'I practiced international transaction law, with all the appropriate credentials,' Zacharia said in a statement.
— USA TODAY (@usatoday.com) October 14, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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