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.
Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe is "slowly healing" after last week's shooting in Washington, D.C., West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Friday. "His parents report that his head wound is slowly healing and that he's beginning to 'look more like himself,'" Morrisey said in a statement.
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) December 5, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, after U.S. and Ukrainian officials said they’ll meet on Saturday for a third day of talks aimed at ending the nearly 4-year-old war.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) December 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Turkey says Gaza administration, police force should come before Hamas disarmament in ceasefire deal reut.rs/4a1aXw2
— Reuters (@reuters.com) December 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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The US Army officially stood up a new command on Friday to oversee the Army’s activities in the Western Hemisphere in the latest signal of increasing focus on homeland defense.
— CNN (@cnn.com) December 5, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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‘Blatant lawlessness’: Judge decries another ‘unlawful’ deportation
— Politico (@politico.com) December 5, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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Federal border agents have descended on a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans, and local business owners are suffering.
— The Associated Press (@apnews.com) December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva said she was pepper-sprayed and pushed around during an ICE raid in Tucson, Arizona, a claim that the Department of Homeland Security swiftly disputed.
— CNN (@cnn.com) December 5, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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The Trump administration has ordered more than 260 federal workers it has been trying to fire since March to return to work on Dec. 15 while a court case over their final status drags on
— Bloomberg News (@bloomberg.com) December 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Free days at the U.S. National Parks have been changed to no longer include Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, just weeks after the Trump administration announced it would be raising fees for visitors who are not American citizens or permanent residents. cbsn.ws/4ozT62V
— CBS News (@cbsnews.com) December 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Indonesians climb over logs in walk to aid centre as flood deaths rise over 900 reut.rs/49WrVvq
— Reuters (@reuters.com) December 6, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the European Commission’s fine was akin to an attack on the American people. Elon Musk later agreed with Rubio’s sentiment. https://to.pbs.org/3KLTwFn
— PBS News (@pbsnews.org) December 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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The day the World Cup gets real for North American cities
— Politico (@politico.com) December 6, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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