WORLD NEWS – Mexican authorities say a faulty water heater blamed for the death of an Iowa family vacationing in Mexico had rusted in the humid Carribean weather. Linda So has more in this Reuters News video report.
Philippines Shuts Off Its Most Popular Island
WORLD NEWS – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte approved a tourist ban in the country’s most famous island, Boracay, for six months starting April 26. Michelle Hennessy has more in this Reuters News video report.
NYPD Fatally Shoot Man With a Pipe
WORLD NEWS – A police official says New York police officers on Wednesday shot to death a black man who pointed a metal pipe at them, after responding to emergency callers who said the main was aiming a firearm at pedestrians. Ryan Brooks has more in this Reuters News video report.
Arizona Mom Denies Using a Tasering on Son to Wake Him Up
WORLD NEWS – An Arizona mom was arrested after police say she used a Taser to get her teenaged son out of bed for Easter church service. Linda So has more in this Reuters News video report.
Four Presumed Dead in Marine Helicopter Crash in California
WORLD NEWS – All four crew members are believed to have died when a U.S. Marine helicopter crashed during a training mission in southern California Tuesday afternoon. Linda So has more in this Reuters News video report.
#2 UPDTAE – Shooter at YouTube Offices Dead
#/2 UPDATE ON YOUTUBE SHOOTINGS – A woman opened fire at YouTube’s headquarters near San Francisco on Tuesday, wounding at least three people before taking her own life, as employees of the video website scrambled into the surrounding streets for safety. Click play for more information in this Reuters News video report; ————————————————————————————————————————————– UPDATE ON…
Dash-Cam Footage Released of Protester Hit by Sacramento Police Car
WORLD NEWS – Dashboard-camera footage of a patrol car striking a Sacramento, California, demonstrator during a march over the shooting of a young black man was released on Monday, and the sheriff said it was not clear from the images if the deputy was aware of the collision. Nathan Frandino has more details in this…
The Affluenza Teen Who Killed 4 People Drunk Driving is Released From Jail
WORLD NEWS – A Texas man who was dubbed the “affluenza teen”, after his lawyer successfully argued that because of his wealthy upbringing he wasn’t able to tell right from wrong, was released from jail on Monday. The release came after serving only two years for killing four people while driving drunk and later fleeing…
Trump Says DACA is Off & Maybe NAFTA
WORLD NEWS – President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Easter Sunday, threatening to cancel any potential deal with Democrats to protect the legal status of so-called ‘Dreamer’ immigrants, and warned Mexico he could end NAFTA if they don’t help with border security. Click play for more information in this Reuters News video report.
Great Pacific Garbage Patch Has Even More Garbage Than Thought
WORLD NEWS – A giant island of plastic contains thousands of tons of plastic swirling around the Pacific Ocean’s surface and endangering sea life. According to an international team of scientists the giant island of plastic now holds as much as 16 times more debris than was previously thought, posing a significant threat to the…