Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 1070

2 killed in small plane crash in Santa Monica, California

Footage showed the charred wreckage of an aircraft on the tarmac with multiple fire trucks at the scene.

California still contending with scorching heat, wildfires

Despite the stress the heat wave has placed on California's power grid, the state has so far avoided ordering rolling blackouts.

9/8: Red and Blue

Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96; a look at her most significant encounters with U.S. presidents.

CBS Evening News, September 8, 2022

Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96; Double rainbow appears over Buckingham Palace

Washington mourns death of Queen Elizabeth II

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden issued a statement saying the 96-year-old monarch "defined an era."

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon faces money laundering, conspiracy charges in New York

Steve Bannon surrendered to authorities in New York Thursday to face money laundering and conspiracy charges. The longtime ally of former President Donald Trump is accused of defrauding donors through a fundraising effort to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates joined John Dickerson to discuss the case.

Four killed in hours-long Memphis shooting spree before suspect arrested

Three others were wounded in seven shootings over about 19 hours, police said, adding that the suspect recorded his actions on Facebook.

What is Ramsay Hunt syndrome? Bieber's diagnosis sparks questions

"Obviously my body is telling me I gotta slow down," the 28-year-old musician said. Here's what to know about his rare ailment.

Mindy Kaling discusses being a single mother on podcast with Meghan Markle

"I am often amazed at how different my life looks now," the 43-year-old actress said.

Ricky Martin files $20 million lawsuit against nephew

The singer has filed a $20 million lawsuit against his nephew, claiming that he lost several million-dollar deals due to what he calls false sexual assault allegations.