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.
Hezbollah fired more rockets and drones at Israel than it has in any previous day, according to a security source, which Israel’s army said it shot down. Meanwhile, Palestinian authorities reported dozens more deaths as Israel continued to pound Gaza https://t.co/9o36SQapZL pic.twitter.com/U73EUhI9B7
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 28, 2023
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill dozens of Palestinians, even in largely emptied north https://t.co/DxoUU3mi7D
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 28, 2023
A 70-year-old woman with U.S. citizenship who was thought to have been taken to Gaza as a hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7 was actually killed during the initial attack, the kibbutz she was taken from said. https://t.co/50JEtJ5zqr
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 28, 2023
A picture released by the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine shows what they described as a Panamanian-flagged civilian ship en route to load grain striking an "enemy mine," in the Black Sea. https://t.co/Dh5MNO2VLc pic.twitter.com/zUe79QBvJF
— ABC News (@ABC) December 28, 2023
Nikki Haley declined to say slavery was a cause of the U.S. Civil War during a town hall event. She instead implied that the cause of the Civil War was the "government" infringing on individual rights.https://t.co/t5MvF4ydUc
— Axios (@axios) December 28, 2023
Haley blames a 'Democratic plant' for Civil War question that tripped her up https://t.co/n8m94nK6Gy
— POLITICO (@politico) December 28, 2023
The Colorado Republican Party asked the U.S. Supreme Court to ensure that Donald Trump’s name can appear on the state’s primary ballot after Colorado’s high court said he had engaged in insurrection and was ineligible to hold office again. https://t.co/hUY0Kduybg
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 28, 2023
Breaking News: A federal judge in Georgia has approved a congressional map redrawn by the state's GOP-led legislature after its original voting lines were found to be drawn in violation of federal voting rights law. https://t.co/XyiboTzlne
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 28, 2023
New US jobless claims rise again as labor market cools https://t.co/qzMjToSB69 pic.twitter.com/jlDTCUg23P
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 28, 2023
The University of Idaho begins demolishing the house where four of its students were fatally stabbed, refusing pleas from two of the victims' families to wait until evidence they say is needed for the court case is collected from the site. https://t.co/afK123LcFy
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 28, 2023
Boebert switches congressional districts, avoiding a Democratic opponent who has far outraised her. https://t.co/vaKxWmNMk9
— ABC News (@ABC) December 28, 2023
Several storm systems impacting the country from coast-to-coast could lead to delays both on the road and in the air. https://t.co/7duPyDbUCe
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 28, 2023
