acts. attorney general merrick garland releases a scathing report on the minneapolis police department following the death of george floyd. its patterns and practices investigation found the police department has a history of using excessive force and violating citizens and civil rights. norah: ups union workers threaten to strike. what it could mean for your packages. hundreds of thousands of ups union workers could walk off the job, making it the largest strike in u.s. history. norah: the whistle-blower who leaked the pentagon papers exposing secrets about the vietnam war dies. tonight, a look at daniel ellsberg s legacy. at gm s milford proving ground outside detroit, these screens replace their traditional dashboard. one of the big influences behind these screens are video games. norah: and it s friday, so we go on the road. from a desperate place across the atlantic, a suspicious message went out. i took him for a scammer, but he sho
support. i m michael smerconish in philadelphia. monday america celebrates the third ever federal holiday of juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved african americans. as we do, the consensus among legal scholars is the supreme court will soon be ending affirmative action, at least in the context of college admissions. does that mean it achieved its purpose or we re abandoning the underlying premise? a pair of cases have been argued. we ll soon know the results. one involves harvard, the other the university of north carolina. the conventional wisdom is that race-conscious admissions will end. currently race is permitted to be a factor, meaning one factor among many to be considered as schools seek to create a diverse student body. kwoet quote teas, however, are unconstitutional. that s the bottom line after the supreme court has taken up several cases involve ing affirmative action over time. justice sandra day o connor wrote we expect 25 years from now the us
these lithium-ion batteries is incredibly deadly. jericka: parts of the south cleaning up after destructive tornadoes tear through towns as record high and deadly temperatures blanket the region. in texas, temperatures could exceed 115 degrees. heat is going to be just intense. we are at the delta diaper bank, which is helping moms in need in the region a year after roe vs. wade was overturned, they are seeing an increase in demand for supplies. a lot of families have signed up for more diapers. jericka: johnsonville sausage company is recalling more than 42,000 pounds of its beddar with cheddar sausages. usually, kids can t wait to get the cast off their arm, but 5-year-old bo isn t so sure. it does look cool. dr. fishman and her team draw custom designs. the characters of all kinds come to life within 10 minutes. it reminds you that little things are meaningful. jericka: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on
tell us right now that there were kids inside that classroom. no response. did you know there were kids inside that classroom? no response. really? all right. time to get out of here. we re cnn, we re journalists. tell us no, no, no. sir, sir, it s okay. it s okay. we were told to come. we did. we are yes, but we sir, sir, we are. we are. they said go. mr. mccarthy, do you think you have the votes to be elected speaker tonight? yes. you do? yes. you re going to be able to do rosendale and crane. i have the votes. why don t you have concerns? because i can. there you have it, he said, yes, he s got the votes to become elected speaker if you re still with me, jake. he said he has the votes to be elected speaker. that is news. this is cnn breaking news. i m max foster with bianca nobilo in london getting breaking news out of italy, the italian prime minister silvio berlusconi has died. he died and in april he was hospitalized for complicat
and with a little help from artificial intelligence, beatles fans can expect a new track from the fab four more than 50 years since they last recorded together. former president donald trump is celebrating his 77th birthday today as a source inside the trump camp tells nbc news he is bracing for the possibility of more indictments. trump was defiant and insisting he did nothing wrong as he rallied supporters at his new jersey golf club last night. just hours after he pleaded not guilty to charges he lied and schemed to hold on to sensitive national security material, he was supposed to turn over when he left the white house. earlier this morning, former vice president mike pence who was challenging trump for the republican presidential nomination spoke out about the indictment. the very prospect that what is alleged here took place creating an opportunity where highly sensitive classified material could have fall noon the wrong hands, even inadvertently, that jeopardizes