Day: June 30, 2023
First smoky air, now clouds of bugs. Winged aphids invade New York City
As if the smoke and haze sweeping in from fires in Canada weren’t enough, some parts of New York City are swarming with flying insects.
In France, protests persist over the police killing of boy of Algerian descent
France braces itself for a fourth night of unrest, as protestors continue to take to the streets after a 17-year-old boy of Algerian descent was fatally shot by police during a traffic stop.
MN Aurora FC Spotlight: Tianna Harris
Tianna Harris joins Minnesota Aurora FC eager to be a leader on and off the pitch.
Prosecutors give 80,000 pages to Santos’ defense
Prosecutors said Friday that they have turned over more than 80,000 pages of materials to U.S. Rep. George Santos’ lawyers in the federal fraud and money laundering case against him. (June 30) (AP video by Robert Bumsted)
President Macron filmed dancing at Elton John gig as France burns
French President Emmanuel Macron has come under fire after he was filmed dancing at an Elton John concert despite the widespread rioting in his country.
The third day of civil unrest continues after police shot dead a 17-year-old boy during a traffic …
Essence Festival of Culture 2023 kicks off in New Orleans
The 29th annual Essence Festival of Culture is underway in New Orleans, with a salute to Black women highlighting culture, empowerment conversations with the nation’s thought leaders and music. (June 30) (AP Video: Stephen Smith)
Staying safe around fireworks
Amid July 4th weekend, Dr. Sarah Ash Combs from Children’s National Emergency Medicine discusses firework safety
Noon Weather Forecast – 6/30/23
Prepare for some dangerously hot temperatures in the Valley this weekend.
France closes public transit in effort to stop widespread rioting
The French government has closed public transit nationwide Friday night to try and prevent a fourth night of rioting.