
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.
Erika Kirk addresses husband’s shooter: “You have no idea what you just have unleashed across this entire country and this world.”
— Axios (@axios.com) September 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Why the Kirk shooting is being charged as a state, not federal, crime — and what that means for an eventual trial 👇
— Politico (@politico.com) September 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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“This is everywhere. Every community, every town, every state,” one of the suspect’s neighbors said. “It’s going to be everybody’s neighbor, everybody’s classmate. It’s not at all unusual anymore.”
— NPR (@npr.org) September 13, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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A barrage of airstrikes killed at least 32 people across Gaza City as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to evacuate, medical staff reported Saturday. https://to.pbs.org/4mexE1Y
— PBS News (@pbsnews.org) September 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Tariff-fueled price hikes have arrived — and hitting these items first:
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) September 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Trump is selling a strong economy. Voters aren’t buying it.
— Politico (@politico.com) September 13, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Fed Gov. Lisa Cook referred to a condo she bought in 2021 as a “vacation home” in a loan estimate, which could undermine claims by the Trump administration that she committed mortgage fraud.
— NPR (@npr.org) September 13, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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A South Florida sheriff’s office has fired six more deputies and disciplined 11 others for their handling of the case of Mary Gingles, a woman who investigators say was murdered by her estranged husband after she warned officers for months that she feared he would kill her. https://cnn.it/46Br6WE
— CNN (@cnn.com) September 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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A teenager suspected in a shooting attack at a suburban Denver high school that left two students in critical condition appeared fascinated with previous mass shootings including Columbine and expressed neo-Nazi views online, according to experts.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) September 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Scuffles with police as 100,000 anti-immigration protesters march in London reut.rs/4ny5Tmd
— Reuters (@reuters.com) September 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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The Trump administration asked a federal court to cancel the approval of a $6 billion wind project planned off the coast of Maryland as part of a wider effort to halt the development of the offshore clean- energy resource.
— Bloomberg News (@bloomberg.com) September 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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The mortality rate in the United States declined by 3.8% in 2024, and COVID-19 was no longer among the 10 leading causes of death, according to a federal report released Wednesday.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) September 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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