with south korea and also ultimately with the united states. george? the demands are flying back and forth. alexandra field following it all live in seoul, south korea. thank you. there has been another shooting at a church in the united states. this happened in the state of nevada, and one person was killed. in fallon, nevada. officials say a man walked into the mormon church on sunday afternoon. that man then firing a gun and then walked home. police say that this man, 48-year-old john kelly o connor, later surrendered to police. the police chief talked about kelly s possible motive. listen. initially, it does not appear that this attack had been directed upon the church but the individual victim. staff is currently working on obtaining additional information. we re getting a search warrant for mr. o connor s residence and conducting interviews with witnesses at this time. again, one person was killed.
staff is currently working on gathering additional information. we re getting a search warrant for mr. o connor s residence and conducting interviews with witnesses at this time. along with the person killed, another person was injured in the leg. another story we ve been following through the weekend about rescuers who need rescuing. in fact, we re learning more now about the daring mission over the weekend to save members of the white helmets. the rescue volunteers were among 422 civilians evacuated from the civil war in syria. it appears israeli troops spearheaded the mission, bringing the civilians into jordan. israel says it was at the request of the u.s., canada, and eu countries. for more about it cnn s jomana karadsheh is in istanbul. reporter: at the height of the syrian civil war often it was the white helmets who were the first on the scene.
sand collapse in on them. and just tonight, the medical examiner s office telling us o connor s death was accidental. the cause, asphyxiation and suffocation, david. just horrible. an important warning about digging holes in the sand on the beach. linzie, thank you. when we come back here tonight, the headline about how much sleep to actually lose weight. also the severe weather at this hour. we re following lightning strikes reported. at least three people hit. we ll be right back. ack. people hit. we ll be right back. ll swing. it s gonna work, i promise you, we can figure this out. babe. little help. -hold on, mom. no, wifi. wifi. it s not a question, it s a thing. take on summer right with ford, america s best-selling brand. now with summer s hottest offer. get zero percent for seventy-two months plus an additional thousand on top of your trade-in. during the ford summer sales event get zero percent for seventy-two months plus an additional thousand on top of your trade-in. o
religious garb and not be told to take it off. this was used for so many to be able to wear their head dresses based on their religious practices. this is not, this is something that helps people in this nation before it s just now it s all muddied. let s talk about a small business that said listen i ll serve somebody in the pizza place who comes in to buy pete sat, if you get married, it s against my religion to serve pizza to a same-sex marriage. this pizza place was shut down became the target of much threats. and now people have responded for their cause. they made the o connor s feel they might be able to open up again. look at the donation tally. $500,000. critics were saying hey, let the free market speak. they were getting death threats. we re going to come over, who s going to help me burn this place down was one of the tweets that came down from a softball coach in the region.
show. senator sheldon whitehouse and john o connor, who studies the health effects of the tar sands oil. gentlemen, great to have you with us. senator, you first. are you happy with the state department inspector general s repo report? your thoughts. no i m not. i think it has cleared the hurdle of being disqualified as a conflict of interest in violation of the department s own guidelines. but it s clear that as a report it is infected with the bias of the oil industry from which this consultant comes. and i think that there are flaws in the report that we re still looking into. but one of them was that i think the that the evidence we brought out in the environment of public works committee was new and hadn t been adequately considered. that was dr. o connor s work showing the downstream harm from those near the mining of the tar sands and the testimony from a community organizer in texas