Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 1114

The Secrets of Chad Daybell's Backyard

The Daybell children claim their father was framed for the murders of JJ and Tylee. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

Chad Daybell's kids claim he was "fooled in worst, most deadly way possible"

For the first time together, the five children of the accused child murderer defend their father who, along with his new wife, is charged with the 2019 murders of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan.

Two Americans killed fighting in eastern Ukraine

The U.S. State Department confirmed Saturday that two Americans were killed while fighting in the Donbas region of Ukraine. Meanwhile, despite a recent agreement between Ukraine and Russia to allow grain exports to leave Ukrainian ports, Russia is ramping up its attacks on key port cities. Holly Williams has more.

Wildfire near Yosemite explodes in size, forces thousands of evacuations

As of Saturday morning, the fire destroyed 10 residential and commercial structures and damaged five more, the Mercury News reported.

Sri Lanka swears in new president as soldiers crack down on protesters

Hundreds of armed troops raided a protest camp outside the president's office, attacking demonstrators with batons.

Thursday's Jan. 6 hearing draws over 17 million viewers

An estimated 13.6 million of Thursday's viewers, or 77 percent, were age 55 and older, Nielsen said.

Diane Ronnau, veteran CBS News producer, passes away

Over the course of her remarkable three-decade career at CBS News, Ronnau covered stories that spanned the legal and political worlds, as well as breakthroughs in medical and scientific innovation.

Intense heatwave continues to scorch the U.S.

As much of the U.S. continues to face dangerous temperatures this weekend, health authorities are urging the public to give special attention to the elderly. Elise Preston has more.

Former DHS head says there is enough evidence from Jan. 6 hearings to charge Trump

Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge he believes enough evidence has been presented in the Jan. 6 House committee hearings to bring criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.

7/22: CBS News Prime Time

Catherine Herridge reports on Steve Bannon’s conviction, interviews former DHS chief Jeh Johnson, and examines the Ukraine-Russia grain deal.