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.
An Israel Defense Forces spokesman said the military is increasing operations in refugee camps, days after Israel said it had struck two camps in central Gaza and dozens were reported killed. https://t.co/JpDXrhtt5z
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 27, 2023
.@NBCNews received a firsthand look at what the IDF says is Hamas' largest tunnel discovered in Gaza so far. https://t.co/S4dJrMyW39
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 27, 2023
Russia fired almost 50 drones and shelled a train station where around 140 civilians were gathered to catch a train to Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said, killing at least five people and knocking out power in most of the southern city of Kherson.
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 27, 2023
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The Biden admin and European officials are quietly shifting their focus from supporting Ukraine’s goal of total victory over Russia to improving its position in an eventual negotiation to end the war.https://t.co/ZSKwtUfuYu
— POLITICO (@politico) December 27, 2023
Donald Trump shouldn't be allowed to make "irrelevant" claims targeting Pres. Biden — or say others are to blame for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot — during his federal election interference trial, special counsel Jack Smith wrote in a court filing Wednesday. https://t.co/AltqLAMcTc
— ABC News (@ABC) December 27, 2023
BREAKING: The Michigan Supreme Court has rejected an appeal aimed at barring former Pres. Trump from the state's 2024 ballot based on the 14th Amendment. The ruling means Trump will now stay on the state's 2024 ballot. https://t.co/8RflEWkMyj pic.twitter.com/a79TN3bhKE
— ABC News (@ABC) December 27, 2023
Trump says he didn't know his immigration rhetoric echoes Hitler. That's part of a broader pattern https://t.co/8kKkotmrsr
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 27, 2023
A federal judge declines to pause litigation challenging Alabama’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. https://t.co/09nEsYWZTd
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 27, 2023
Poll: Almost a third of Republicans have only a little trust or none at all that votes will be counted correctly during the upcoming Republican presidential primary. https://t.co/g9zCMd2XVg
— Axios (@axios) December 27, 2023
Apple won a temporary reprieve in the legal battle over its Apple Watch product, with an appeals court on Wednesday ordering a pause on a ban of the product that went into effect on Tuesday. https://t.co/Rew9XAWI05
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 27, 2023
The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over the use of its stories to train chatbots https://t.co/4C9FyRUA28
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 27, 2023
As we close out 2023, take a look back at some of the big issues that defined this year in politics – and how they could help you prepare for 2024.
— POLITICO (@politico) December 27, 2023
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