
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.
Protests in Los Angeles against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids are expected to carry into a fifth day Tuesday, after the U.S. military activated about 700 active-duty marines who could join the National Guard troops previously deployed to the city to respond to the demonstrations.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) June 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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BREAKING: President Trump has authorized the deployment of an additional 2,000 National Guard members to Los Angeles, U.S. officials say.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) June 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday defended the administration's mobilization of the National Guard and members of the Marine Corps to Los Angeles amid ongoing immigration protests.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) June 10, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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House Speaker Mike Johnson said that California Gov. Gavin Newsom “ought to be tarred and feathered" as punishment for his handling of protests in Los Angeles.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) June 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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The US no longer wholeheartedly endorses an independent state for Palestinians, Washington’s ambassador to Israel said, adding that if one were to be formed it could be elsewhere in the region rather than the West Bank
— Bloomberg News (@bloomberg.com) June 10, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump team plans to send thousands of migrants to Guantanamo starting as soon as this week. Read details about the plan, according to documents obtained by POLITICO 👇
— Politico (@politico.com) June 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Tariff collections are up sharply in the last 2 months. Congressional forecasters say tariffs could help reduce the federal debt, but they'll also lead to higher inflation and slower economic growth.
— NPR (@npr.org) June 9, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Global economic growth is on track for its weakest decade since the 1960s, according to a new analysis by the World Bank, which cites President Donald Trump’s trade war as a major factor weighing on economies worldwide.
— CNN (@cnn.com) June 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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An influential group of GOP hawks has launched a behind-the-scenes lobbying offensive pressing President Trump to greenlight an attack on Tehran by Israel. Inside their campaign 👇
— Politico (@politico.com) June 10, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines and pledged to replace them with his own picks.
— PBS News (@pbsnews.org) June 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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U.S. authorities say that they have arrested a Chinese researcher accused of smuggling biological material into the country, the second such case in days.
— NBC News (@nbcnews.com) June 10, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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U.S. drug deaths dropped by roughly 40% last year among people under the age of 35. It's a welcome pivot for families and communities devastated by fentanyl.
— NPR (@npr.org) June 10, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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