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.
BREAKING: Israeli forces mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages during combat in Shejaiya, Gaza, an IDF spokesman said.
— ABC News (@ABC) December 15, 2023
Two of the hostages have been publicly identified as Yotam Haim and Samer Talalka. https://t.co/hprACqAEE7 pic.twitter.com/mm3gFyUh8L
US and Israel discuss when to scale back Gaza combat but agree fight will take months, envoy says https://t.co/6S4O3ooHnT
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 15, 2023
Exclusive: A collection of national security secrets was last seen during Trump's final days in office. Since then, the trail has gone cold. https://t.co/kfbekQRm26
— CNN (@CNN) December 15, 2023
With a federal financing deadline looming in the new year, time is running out yet again for Congress to avert a government shutdown as House Republicans attempt to renegotiate a months-old financing deal before leaving Washington for the holidays. https://t.co/3WqnkAAvLH
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 15, 2023
Russian opposition leader and Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has not been seen in more than a week. His disappearance coincides with the start of the Russian election season.
— Axios (@axios) December 15, 2023
Navalny's lawyers were told Friday that he was moved to a different facility. https://t.co/XnflsXQtIB
Judges dubious of Mark Meadows’ bid to avoid facing charges in Georgia state court https://t.co/NKZOfeYz9C
— POLITICO (@politico) December 15, 2023
An Ohio woman, still recovering from a potentially fatal miscarriage, is being investigated by a grand jury, outraging health-care professionals and reproductive rights activists. https://t.co/1gZ0vhXCKK
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 15, 2023
BREAKING: The Virginia mother of the 6-year-old boy accused of shooting his first grade teacher in class earlier this year was sentenced to two years in prison for child neglect. https://t.co/N4xu4nbV9A pic.twitter.com/eNWtYa7yHw
— ABC News (@ABC) December 15, 2023
COVID and flu surge could strain hospitals as JN.1 variant grows, CDC warns https://t.co/x0gqsuZJa4
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 15, 2023
A single-engine plane with two passengers crash-landed into a busy freeway in North Carolina. https://t.co/mWtcds9SaN
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 15, 2023
A new government report has for the first time identified artificial intelligence as a potential risk to the nation's financial stability. https://t.co/PezirLDB59
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 15, 2023
A 4-month-old boy has survived after a tornado in Tennessee sucked him up from his family’s mobile home, which was demolished in the storm. https://t.co/vdWay3qIaW
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 15, 2023
