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06-11-2023
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Six injured in shooting at Houston nightclub
Six people were injured in a shooting at Tabu nightclub in Houston. One victim is in critical condition, while the other five are hospitalized but in stable condition. The shooting occurred in the parking lot following a disturbance inside the club as it was closing. No suspects have been identified yet.
WNBA looking into 'inappropriate' incident involving Griner
The WNBA said it is investigating an
Trump backs Mark Robinson for North Carolina governor despite federal indictment
Former President Donald Trump endorsed North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson for the state's governorship at a GOP convention, despite Trump facing 37 felony counts for improper handling of classified materials. Many GOP delegates dismissed Trump's indictment as a bad-faith attack on his strongest competitor by President Joe Biden's administration. Some questioned Robinson's history of harsh comments, but others admire him as he reminds them of Trump. Multiple candidates, including Robinson, are running in the GOP primary.
Pope Francis recovering as doctors encourage extra hospital stay
Pope Francis is recovering well following major surgery to repair an abdominal hernia and remove painful internal scarring. Medical staff have encouraged the pontiff to spend the entire week at the hospital to better manage his workload. On Sunday, he followed Holy Mass and recited the traditional noon prayer known as the Angelus from his hospital room. Francis had previously undergone surgery to remove part of a lung and in March, spent a few days in the same hospital for treatment of bronchitis.
4 Militants Killed in Shootout in Pakistan
Four militants were killed and four others wounded in a shootout in the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban. The Pakistani army carried out search operations to track down those responsible for the attack and seized a cache of ammunition found with the dead militants. Despite this incident, the army has promised to keep fighting terrorism and eliminate it completely.
Earthquake hits Hokkaido in northern Japan
A magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck the southwestern part of Hokkaido, Japan, which shook much of the island, but did not cause any reported damage to nuclear plants, power supply or bullet trains. Local train and subway services were delayed and a freeway was temporarily closed off. A resident reported the shaking lasted about 20 to 30 seconds. Japan is among the most earthquake-prone countries.
Two killed, one injured in shooting near McDonald's in Kansas City
A shooting near a McDonald's restaurant in eastern Kansas City resulted in two deaths and one injury. The officer who called for help was unharmed, while two individuals were detained. It is still unclear what occurred before the officer requested aid and whether anyone other than the officer discharged their firearm. The investigation is ongoing.
Moose euthanized at Connecticut airport
An adult moose was euthanized at Bradley International Airport in Connecticut due to safety concerns for air travelers and drivers.
US expends efforts to thwart China's spying operations in Cuba
The US intelligence community has been aware of China's spying operations in Cuba which has been an ongoing matter. The White House denied reports of a Chinese spy base in Cuba and expressed concern over China's influence activities around the world. John Kirby, White House National Security Council spokesman stated that the U.S. has been closely monitoring the development since the Biden administration commenced. Tensions between China and the U.S. have remained high despite efforts to resume high-level communications between the two sides.
Shooting at funeral procession leaves four injured
Two people were critically injured and two others suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting at a funeral procession in Oak Park. A white pickup truck pulled up alongside a vehicle and gunfire erupted. No bystanders were hurt and police have made no arrests. The Oak Park Police department said they did not receive any warning of the risk beforehand and do not believe there is an additional threat to the public.