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.
A federal appeals court on Friday reaffirmed its earlier decision to freeze the Biden administration's vaccine mandate. https://t.co/g0nu3jiuNl
— CNN (@CNN) November 13, 2021
New commander of Oklahoma National Guard refuses to enforce vaccine mandate https://t.co/ruLfR2skhs pic.twitter.com/RfnwRelJJO
— The Hill (@thehill) November 13, 2021
BREAKING: Government negotiators from nearly 200 countries have adopted a new deal on climate action after a last-minute intervention by India to water down the language on cutting emissions from coal. https://t.co/XAkHkVzqXq
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 13, 2021
Former Marine Boyd Camper has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for his involvement in the Jan. 6 insurrection.https://t.co/JO7qwbYBBc
— Axios (@axios) November 13, 2021
The daughter of Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte filed her candidacy for the vice presidency, her spokesperson says, ending months of speculation about her 2022 election plans.https://t.co/8Tzl5tM5f8
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 13, 2021
Jurors in week one of the trial of three white men charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing saw graphic photos of the shotgun wounds that killed him. They also heard a defendant’s description of having the 25-year-old Black man “trapped like a rat.” https://t.co/734UCNegkE
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 13, 2021
A teenage driver who drove his pickup into six cyclists in Texas earlier this year, severely injuring the group, has been charged with six counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, authorities say. https://t.co/KlRR4QNgka
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 13, 2021
Glen de Vries, the pilot who flew to space with William Shatner last month, was killed in a small plane crash Thursday afternoon in New Jersey. He was 49. https://t.co/XnTZOfkbYF
— ABC News (@ABC) November 13, 2021
In pockets of the country, state education officials and local school boards are responding to complaints from some parents by conducting widespread audits of school libraries and removing books deemed inappropriate for students. https://t.co/PrwWCN0KcP
— ABC News (@ABC) November 13, 2021
Dr. K has treated hundreds of Afghan women whose husbands set them on fire or thrown acid on them — as well as women suffering from domestic violence who chose to end their lives to escape the abuse. Now she says her life is in danger because of her work. https://t.co/IadEFisc6s
— NPR (@NPR) November 13, 2021
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has arrived in New York City https://t.co/hYGtqFyJGp
— CNN (@CNN) November 13, 2021
