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.
"If you're vaccinated, and hopefully you'll be boosted too, and your family is, you can enjoy a typical Thanksgiving meal, Thanksgiving holiday with your family. There's no reason not to do that," Dr. Anthony Fauci tells @MarthaRaddatz. https://t.co/l2EVT2nxAL pic.twitter.com/hoPIviMBbx
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) November 21, 2021
US COVID-19 deaths in 2021 outpace last year's toll https://t.co/76AXRPur7E pic.twitter.com/T40pLIyqX1
— The Hill (@thehill) November 21, 2021
Gottlieb says that "at some point," COVID-19 vaccines could be considered a "three-dose vaccine" https://t.co/DT9LTgTiUi
— CBS News (@CBSNews) November 21, 2021
Protests in European countries against new Covid-19 restrictions turned violent over the weekend as cases continue to rise.https://t.co/WX8HUoLCVZ
— CNN (@CNN) November 21, 2021
Travelers at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport scrambled for safety on Saturday after hearing a gunshot. According to police, a traveler grabbed a gun from his luggage and unintentionally fired it after it was flagged by security. Police are still looking for the man. pic.twitter.com/00EvE0k31g
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) November 21, 2021
More than 28,000 Afghans have applied for temporary admission into the U.S. for humanitarian reasons, but only about 100 of them have been approved since the Taliban recaptured control of their homeland, federal immigration officials say. https://t.co/Fg0vgkHITo
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 21, 2021
Walmart, Target and Macy's say they are finding ways to bring products to shelves in time for the holiday season even though supply chain issues are still impacting the economy and other companies. https://t.co/ppHPzqhW6n
— ABC News (@ABC) November 21, 2021
New footage appearing to show tennis player Peng Shuai at events over the weekend "remain insufficient" and "do not address" concerns for her well-being, the Women's Tennis Association told Axios. https://t.co/G8UR7dHXY1
— Axios (@axios) November 21, 2021
O'Rourke says he stands by his 2019 "we're gonna take your AR-15, your AK-47" comment https://t.co/oAOdFX9PK2 pic.twitter.com/rjcfuu0WZo
— The Hill (@thehill) November 21, 2021
An armored truck dropped loads of cash onto a freeway in California, causing a major traffic jam as motorists hopped out of their vehicles to scoop up the bills — but authorities say drivers need to return the money or face possible criminal charges. https://t.co/AWwR8tPtLE
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 21, 2021
The recently announced winners and finalists of the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography include a visibly uncomfortable monkey, a trio of gossipy raccoons, a joyful bird reunion, gravity-defying fish and an all-powerful prairie dog. https://t.co/58PR8MEOl8
— NPR (@NPR) November 21, 2021
