Sep 12 Watch 5:13 Authorities detail investigation and arrest of suspect in Charlie Kirk’s killing By Stephanie Sy, Solveig Rennan The man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk is now in custody. The arrest came after an extensive search by law enforcement officials, with the FBI calling on the public for help, and it was information from the suspect’s… Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch 6:03 News Wrap: Suspect killed after driving car into ICE officers in Chicago suburb In our news wrap Friday, Homeland Security says an ICE officer shot and killed a suspect outside Chicago who drove his car into officers, Trump says he’s sending National Guard troops to Memphis, Missouri’s senate passed a redistricting plan favoring… Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch 9:36 How to talk with kids about violent images of Charlie Kirk’s killing By Geoff Bennett, Sarah Clune Hartman, Diane Lincoln Estes, Jackson Hudgins The rapid online spread of graphic images tied to Charlie Kirk’s killing has raised questions about how to talk to kids about political violence. Within hours of Kirk’s death, videos of the shooting had been seen more than 40 million… Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch 6:50 Retired accountant realizes lifelong dream of joining LSU’s marching band By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant At 66 years old, Kent Broussard has proven it’s never too late to chase a dream. After retiring from a long career in accounting, he enrolled at Louisiana State University as a full-time student with one goal in mind: to… Continue watching
Sep 12 WATCH: Why more family farms are filing for bankruptcy By Deema Zein, Cecilia Lallmann The number of American farms struggling to stay afloat is on the rise. Family farm bankruptcy filings last year were up 55% from 2023 and are already trending higher this year. Continue reading
Sep 12 What we know so far about the Charlie Kirk shooting suspect By Joshua Barajas Authorities announced Friday that they had made an arrest in the shooting death of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk in the midst of rampant public speculation about the suspect’s identity. Continue reading
Sep 12 These states are taking steps to ease access to COVID-19 vaccines By Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press The governors of Arizona, Illinois, Maine and North Carolina on Friday joined the growing list of Democratic officials who have signed orders intended to ensure most residents can receive COVID-19 vaccines at pharmacies without individual prescriptions. Continue reading
Sep 12 Boeing workers reject latest contract offer, extending strike at three Midwest plants By Rio Yamat, Mae Anderson, Associated Press Another contract proposal has been rejected by Boeing workers who now have been on strike for nearly six weeks from three Midwest plants where military aircraft and weapons are developed. Continue reading
Sep 12 Missouri Senate passes Trump-backed redistricting plan that could give Republicans another U.S. House seat By David A. Lieb, Associated Press The plan goes to Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe for his expected signature to make it law. But opponents immediately announced a referendum petition that, if successful, could force a statewide vote on the new map. Continue reading
Sep 12 ICE officer shoots and kills suspect who dragged officer with car near Chicago, DHS says By Rebecca Santana, Christine Fernando, Associated Press The department said the man refused orders from the officers and instead drove his car at them. Continue reading