News from the Note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Twenty Israeli hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza have been killed, according to an update from Prime Minister Netanyahu's office.
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 10, 2023
Hamas is still in possession of the bodies, the statement said.https://t.co/SaeaaMdNj3
The U.S. is trying to lower civilian casualties from Israel's military campaign against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, but there is a "gap" between Israeli military's intention and results, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says. https://t.co/gRurJFeMVz
— ABC News (@ABC) December 10, 2023
People crowded in front of a relief center in Southern Gaza, footage released Saturday by a Palestinian journalist showed. UN officials said Gaza's humanitarian situation is on the verge of collapse and people are starving as fighting enters a third month. https://t.co/PsA3IWLxsw pic.twitter.com/LZcS34Dpws
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 10, 2023
Former US ambassador to Israel says Netanyahu is a 'clear and present danger' to Israel https://t.co/wxUpxb5J05
— POLITICO (@politico) December 10, 2023
JUST IN: “I write to share that President Liz Magill has voluntarily tendered her resignation as President of the University of Pennsylvania,” Board of Trustees Chair Scott Bok said in an email. https://t.co/6KSNH5lQHs pic.twitter.com/j9Lg1PDYsR
— The Hill (@thehill) December 9, 2023
Tennessee tornadoes leave at least 6 dead, tens of thousands without power https://t.co/qxaLpuzALI pic.twitter.com/2Tw80IIvMl
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 10, 2023
Hunter Biden has "obviously been a very unsavory person," Romney said on NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday. "That's not President Biden. And we're not going to impeach someone because of the sins of their kids." https://t.co/EUnmeRLdQP
— Axios (@axios) December 10, 2023
Sen. Romney says he won't be supporting former President Trump in the 2024 presidential election but he wouldn’t rule out voting for President Biden. – @MeetThePress https://t.co/0pKJRSuZDn
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 10, 2023
Elon Musk restores X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones https://t.co/1X8onAi7wz
— POLITICO (@politico) December 10, 2023
Democrat John Whitmire has been elected Houston mayor, defeating congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. https://t.co/3Av8hDte47
— ABC News (@ABC) December 10, 2023
Kevin McCarthy tells @costareports that his successor as House speaker, Mike Johnson, is "doing fine" and offers this advice: "Do not govern in the idea that you're afraid somebody's going to make a motion to vacate." pic.twitter.com/3cGDrWKwuK
— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) December 10, 2023
