Escaped homicide suspect Michael Burham has been taken into custody, the Pennsylvania State Police confirmed Saturday, ending a 9-day manhunt.
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America in crisis: What the generational cycles of history reveal about when the crisis will end
Is America caught in a loop of extreme crisis? Author Neil Howe talks about America’s extended moment of crisis and his new book, “The Fourth Turning is Here.”
7.2 earthquake triggers tsunami warning in Alaska
A brief tsunami warning has been triggered after a 7.2 earthquake struck 66 miles off the Alaskan coast in the Pacific ocean. (July 16)
Bodies pulled from flooded tunnel in South Korea
South Korean rescue workers pulled seven bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles were trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides. (July 16)
Why Black churches in the SBC are questioning the future with new women pastor standards
President of association representing Black churches in the SBC asks about disproportionate effect of new standards for churches with women pastors.
Black suicide rates, once among the nation’s lowest, have risen dramatically among youths
Suicide rates among young Black people have risen precipitously in recent years. One study finds communities aren’t prepared to handle the crisis.
Retailers abandon ailing downtown San Francisco
Major retailers are closing stores and abandoning downtown San Francisco as the city struggles to bring back shoppers, workers and tourists after the pandemic. City leaders and experts see an opportunity to re-imagine downtown. (July 16) (AP Video/Terr…
Researchers focus on monitoring carbon in soil
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it will use $300 million from the Inflation Reduction Act to monitor agricultural emissions, including by creating a research network to monitor carbon levels in soil. (JUly 16)
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Here’s the latest for Saturday, July 15th: Four people killed in Georgia shooting; Israel’s Netanyahu rushed to the hospital; Landslides, floods kill several in South Korea; Paris marks Bastille day with firework display.
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After homeless man beaten to death in Montana town, advocates say they saw it coming
People who knew Scott Bryan said they were worried for his safety in Kalispell, Montana. When he was killed outside a gas station, few were surprised.