November 2023

7 Nashville officers on ‘administrative assignment’ after Covenant school shooter’s writings leaked

November 8, 2023 2:41 pm The Associated Press

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Seven police officers in Nashville, Tennessee, have been placed on “administrative assignment” amid an investigation into the unauthorized release of some writings by the shooter who killed six people, including three children, at a private elementary school in March. Earlier this week a conservative commentator released

Bridging an ocean, Angolan king visits Brazilian community descended from slaves

November 8, 2023 2:41 pm The Associated Press

By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Residents in a Brazilian community descended from runaway slaves ini Rio de Janeiro have welcomed the visiting monarch of the Bailundo kingdom in Angola, where many of the residents trace their ancestry. The king visited the community of Camorim as part of a three-week trip

Eight dead in Texas two-vehicle crash involving suspected human smuggler fleeing from authorities

November 8, 2023 2:40 pm CNN Newsource

By Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Eight people were killed in a collision in Zavala County, Texas, involving two vehicles – one possibly tied to a human smuggling operation that was fleeing law enforcement – according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash occurred Wednesday on US 57 near the town of Batesville,

10 alleged Gambino crime family members, associates charged in federal indictment in New York City

November 8, 2023 2:40 pm The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Ten alleged members and associates of the Gambino crime family have been charged in a federal indictment with using violence and extortion to try to dominate New York’s garbage carting and demolition industries. The racketeering indictment was unsealed Wednesday. It accuses the men of crimes such as assaulting a demolition company

DOJ launches civil rights investigation into the city of Lexington, Mississippi, and its police department

November 8, 2023 2:37 pm CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A Mississippi city under scrutiny for allegations of racism and retaliation from police is now at the center of a federal Department of Justice investigation. “Today the Justice Department is announcing the opening of a civil rights investigation into the city of Lexington, Mississippi, and the

Los Angeles County to pay $700,000 to reporter who was slammed to ground and arrested while covering a protest

November 8, 2023 2:36 pm CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles County has agreed to pay $700,000 to a public radio reporter who was slammed to the ground and arrested by sheriff’s deputies while covering a protest in 2020. Josie Huang, a radio journalist for LAist, reached the settlement agreement with Los Angeles County and the sheriff’s department

US Reaper drone shot down near Yemen by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, official says

November 8, 2023 2:30 pm CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — An unmanned US military drone was shot down off the coast of Yemen by Houthi forces, a defense official told CNN. The official said the MQ-9 Reaper drone was operating in international airspace and over international waters when it was shot down. US Central Command is investigating the incident,

Video shows Colorado officer fatally shooting man trying to flee in suspicious vehicle

November 8, 2023 2:26 pm CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Newly obtained police body-camera footage shows a Colorado police officer in his third day on the job fatally shoot a man attempting to flee in a suspicious vehicle. The officer, Erik Hernandez, 34, was indicted in June by a Weld County grand jury on a charge

Video shows Colorado officer fatally shooting man trying to flee in suspicious vehicle

November 8, 2023 2:26 pm CNN Newsource

CNN By Andy Rose and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Newly obtained police body-camera footage shows a Colorado police officer in his third day on the job fatally shoot a man attempting to flee in a suspicious vehicle. The officer, Erik Hernandez, 34, was indicted in June by a Weld County grand jury on a

Florida wraps up special session to support Israel as DeSantis campaigns for president

November 8, 2023 2:17 pm The Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Legislature has wrapped up a special session in a largely symbolic effort to support Israel in its war with Hamas while Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis runs for president. The Senate unanimously approved a resolution Wednesday condemning Hamas for the Oct. 7 attacks on Israeli citizens and expressing support for

Disney reports sharp profit growth in the fourth quarter and an expansion of its cost-cutting drive

November 8, 2023 2:16 pm The Associated Press

By DAVID HAMILTON AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Walt Disney Co. has reported sharp profit growth for its fiscal fourth quarter while announcing an expansion of its cost-cutting drive under returning CEO Bob Iger. The results topped Wall Street expectations and sent shares in the entertainment and theme park company up more than

Mount St. Helens records more than 400 earthquakes since mid-July, but no signs of imminent eruption

November 8, 2023 2:16 pm The Associated Press

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — More than 400 earthquakes have been detected beneath Washington’s Mount St. Helens in recent months, though there are no signs of an imminent eruption, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Most of the quakes over a three-month span beginning in mid-July were less than magnitude 1.0 and too small to be

UN convoy stretching 9 kilometers ends harrowing trip in Mali that saw 37 peacekeepers hurt by IEDs

November 8, 2023 2:16 pm The Associated Press

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says a 9-kilometer-long U.N. convoy withdrawing from a rebel stronghold in northern Mali arrived at its destination after a harrowing 350-kilometer journey that saw vehicles hit six improvised explosive devices and injure 37 peacekeepers. U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters Wednesday that

Israel says it will maintain ‘overall security responsibility’ for Gaza. What might that look like?

November 8, 2023 2:13 pm The Associated Press

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu didn’t elaborate when he said this week that Israel would maintain indefinite “overall security responsibility” in Gaza once it removes Hamas from power in response to a deadly Oct. 7 cross-border raid by the Islamic militant group. Experience suggests that any Israeli security

Takeaways from Ivanka Trump’s testimony in the New York fraud trial

November 8, 2023 2:09 pm CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Ivanka Trump’s appearance Wednesday was the highly anticipated conclusion to an unprecedented eight days of witness testimony that included Donald Trump and three of his adult children in the civil fraud trial brought by the New York attorney general’s office. The AG’s office rested

What to know before watching ‘The Marvels’

November 8, 2023 2:07 pm CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — “The Marvels” is crash-landing in theaters this week, but casual Marvel Cinematic Universe viewers might be a bit confused about where the heroes left off. It’s harder than ever to keep up with all the goings-on of the MCU, with characters and storylines popping up randomly across TV shows

Florida man charged with a hate crime after he allegedly tore off a postal worker’s hijab and punched her, police say

November 8, 2023 2:04 pm CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — A man has been charged with a hate crime after he allegedly “made his hand into the shape of a firearm and made a shooting gesture” toward a US Postal Service worker near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, then ripped off her hijab and slapped and punched her in the face,

US medical supply chain remains at risk of ‘manipulation’ by China’s Communist Party, say lawmakers

November 8, 2023 2:01 pm CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — A pair of Republicans leading powerful House committees are calling for the Department of Veterans Affairs to speed up efforts to decrease the agency’s reliance on China for medical supplies, CNN has learned. The Covid-19 pandemic laid bare a dangerous vulnerability in America’s medical supply chains that

Minnesota Supreme Court won’t remove Trump from GOP primary ballot in 14th Amendment challenge

November 8, 2023 2:01 pm CNN Newsource

By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an attempt to block Donald Trump from the state’s GOP primary ballot next year based on the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban” but said the challengers can try again to block him from the general election ballot if the former president wins the Republican nomination. The 14th Amendment, ratified after

Minnesota Supreme Court dismisses ‘insurrection clause’ challenge and allows Trump on primary ballot

November 8, 2023 2:00 pm The Associated Press

By STEVE KARNOWSKI and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will stay on the Minnesota primary ballot after the state supreme court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking end his candidacy under a rarely-used constitutional provision that forbids those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office. The Minnesota Supreme Court

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