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.
Former President Donald Trump posted on social media to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the midterm election in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania.https://t.co/f9QTUuny7H
— CNN (@CNN) November 6, 2022
Nearly 70% of voters said they made up their minds about who they are supporting in the midterm elections at least 2 months ago — before the whirlwind of late-state campaigning and big-dollar spending.https://t.co/sv4BD1mnjx
— Axios (@axios) November 6, 2022
Russian forces are stepping up their strikes in a fiercely contested region of eastern Ukraine. The Ukrainian governor of Donetsk province says the attacks have almost completely destroyed the power plants that serve the city of Bakhmut and a nearby town. https://t.co/5cVcmHdGAB
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 6, 2022
Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu reacts to the possibility of a 2024 presidential run announcement from former Pres. Trump, “What does it do to our party? Nothing, nothing. It will have no effect on anything.” pic.twitter.com/7GUwJwFvFy
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) November 6, 2022
JUST IN: The number of Americans who say abortion should be legal in all or most cases has surged to 66%, its highest in ABC/Post polls since 1995. https://t.co/BQppXSexxI
— ABC News (@ABC) November 6, 2022
Health and school officials are "gun shy right now" to taking actions to mitigate outbreaks of RSV or flu, due to backlash schools faced when closing during the pandemic, former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb says.
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) November 6, 2022
"We don't have a good solution for what we're entering." pic.twitter.com/kTsnAC3YIe
Texas Gov. Abbott, who is currently running for reelection, has appeared to make access to mental health care a political priority following the Uvalde massacre.
— ABC News (@ABC) November 6, 2022
However, the plan falls short of local and state needs. https://t.co/sAHDAcMaYx
Former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Chris Krebs says changes to Twitter will "create a very chaotic environment." https://t.co/YCqMq3pCsd
— Axios (@axios) November 6, 2022
A three-run home run led the Houston Astros to a 4-1 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6 of the World Series on Saturday, clinching the home team’s second title in six years. https://t.co/NFtzBAL3KK
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 6, 2022
It’s the last month of hurricane season and there are two tropical disturbances in the Atlantic. One them may bring troubling weather to Florida on Election Day. https://t.co/O6kZQauDen
— CNN (@CNN) November 6, 2022
The Sunshine Protection Act, which the Senate passed and would make daylight saving time permanent year-round for most states, has stalled in the House. https://t.co/uRHNc8TDEF
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 6, 2022
