For years she was known as “Emily Doe,” the sexual assault victim of Stanford swimmer Brock Turner. Now she’s revealing her name, face, and voice Source
Sheriff: Boy killed his family, later confessed
A 14-year-old boy admitted to killing five members of his family, including his three younger siblings in a small Alabama town, authorities said Tuesday. The slayings rocked the quiet community of Elkmont, a tiny town of 500 just northwest of Huntsville. Source
Chanel Miller reads her victim impact statement
For years she was known as “Emily Doe,” the sexual assault victim of Stanford swimmer Brock Turner. Now she’s revealing her name, face, and voice Source
Michigan becomes first state to ban flavored e-cigarettes
Michigan is the first state to ban flavored e- cigarettes. The governor said that the ban is meant to protect young people from the potentially harmful effects of vaping. The ban, which covers retail and online sales, goes into effect immediately, but businesses have 30 days to comply. It does not apply to tobacco-flavored e-cigarettes. Source
Transcript: Kristin Wood on “Intelligence Matters”
In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with former CIA officer Kristin Wood about the process, substance and value of the agency’s analytic work Source
Dorian begins slow trek nudging U.S. coastline
Hurricane left “apocalyptic” damage in Bahamas, where death toll is expected to rise Source
Hong Kong leader caves on key demand by protesters, but is it enough?
Beijing-appointed Chief Executive Carrie Lam will withdraw the extradition bill that sparked the anger, but protest leaders say it’s too little, too late Source
Hong Kong leader expected to cave on key demand by protesters
Even if Beijing-appointed Chief Executive Carrie Lam withdraws the extradition bill that sparked the anger, protest leaders say it will be too little, too late Source
Palestinian Harvard freshman kept out of U.S. allowed in, after all
He was denied entry at Boston’s Logan Airport but is in U.S. now on student visa; administration staying mum on why he was blocked in first place Source
SCOTUS “saved me” during cancer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg says
“I know I’ve just got to get it done so I have to get over it,” the 86-year-old told NPR’s Nina Totenberg Source