
News from the note…
A roundup 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.
Pres. Biden announces the U.S. will donate another half billion doses of Pfizer vaccine to lower-income nations. https://t.co/h9Qbe2iJ6M
— ABC News (@ABC) September 22, 2021
The Fed signals it may start winding down Covid stimulus programs if the economic recovery continues as expected https://t.co/gWJnntnU7R
— CNN (@CNN) September 22, 2021
Hospitals overwhelmed by covid are turning to “crisis standards of care.” What does that mean? https://t.co/UaI923vkMK
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 22, 2021
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack could subpoena several former high-level Trump aides for records and information, sources tell @ABC News. https://t.co/wY60L4yYZa
— ABC News (@ABC) September 22, 2021
President Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron issued a joint statement after speaking by phone about the rift between the allies over a new defense partnership in the Indo-Pacific region. https://t.co/RDNqWy8A6Z
— NPR (@NPR) September 22, 2021
Psaki says the federal government is "certainly" concerned about the possibility of a government shutdown next week if Congress does not pass funding: "Our goal and our focus is on preventing that from happening" https://t.co/Nl3aE1ocwm pic.twitter.com/ld8gStpuBW
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 22, 2021
Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Tuesday accusing his niece Mary Trump and The New York Times of conspiring in an “insidious plot” to publish information about his tax records.https://t.co/WosVx78d6V
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 22, 2021
Many Haitian migrants camped in a small Texas border town are being released in the US, two officials say, undercutting the Biden admin.'s public statements that the thousands in the camp faced immediate expulsion. https://t.co/3yQlNlx2Jm
— NBC News (@NBCNews) September 22, 2021
Negotiators had tried to focus on a “slimmed down” version of the legislation without qualified immunity reform. But even that proved too difficult.https://t.co/g6Z4PbUCfe
— POLITICO (@politico) September 22, 2021
Anne Sacoolas, a former U.S. State Department employee, was charged in the death of 19-year-old Harry Dunn after striking him with her car in 2019. The family of the British teenager has now reached a resolution with Sacoolas. https://t.co/iA2Xb1bp9Z
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 22, 2021
Owners of the buildings blown apart by the 2020 Christmas Day bombing in Nashville are sharing a new vision for their properties that would recreate the original vibe of the area using bricks and iron salvaged from the debris.https://t.co/U3PdCapHB5
— Axios (@axios) September 22, 2021
Former President George W. Bush will hold a fundraising event for Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney, according to a source familiar with the event https://t.co/w2eggMbZmW
— CNN (@CNN) September 22, 2021