Good Morning.. another beautiful day ahead.. sunny, a high of 83 and low humidity. Heres what we have.. -The preliminary autopsy of the unarmed teenager shot by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri reportedly shows the 18 year old was shot at least six times, twice in the head. It was performed by former New York City medical examiner Michael Baden. -The National Guard has been called in to restore peace and order in Ferguson after another tense night. State police captain Ron Johnson says there was a shooting and lots of looting.. police fired tear gas at protesters to break up a demonstration. -The Israeli blockade of Gaza is the main stumbling block in efforts to reach a peace deal. The blockade restricts Palestineans movements in Gaza and was put in place by Israel and Egypt after Hamas militants took control of the strip in 2007. Hamas wants the blockade lifted, Israel wants the militant group to disarm before that happens. The current five day cease-fire is set to expire at midnight. - City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito uses twitter to reveal she has high-risk H-P-V, the virus that can lead cervical cancer. -and check out this very clever corn-maze tribute to Derek Jeter.. done by Von Thun Farms in NJ. vonthunfarms/vonthun-farms-corn-maze-tribute-derek-jeter/
Posted on: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 10:09:55 +0000
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