Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 870

Houses of worship are houses of refuge and hospitality

"Our churches and synagogues, our mosques and temples – grand or simple – are our own Notre Dames," said Bill Whitaker, wishing those who celebrate a happy and peaceful Easter, Passover and Orthodox Holy Week.

Expelled Tennessee lawmakers seek reappointments

Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, both of whom are Black, were ousted from the Republican-led Tennessee House for joining a protest over gun control on the House floor.

Texas man declared innocent of stabbing accused in unrelated fatal shooting

Lydell Grant was released on bond in 2019 and declared innocent in 2021 of the stabbing death of 28-year-old Aaron Scheerhoorn.

Bodies of Lotus drummer Chuck Morris and son recovered

The Benton County Sheriff's Office began its search for Morris and his son after they were reported missing on March 16.

Investigators follow a digital trail to solve the murder of a pregnant Tacoma woman

Kassanndra Cantrell went missing the day before her first ultrasound. Investigators quickly focused on a person of interest in her disappearance – the man who she said was the father of her baby.

CBS Weekend News, April 8, 2023

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Kassanndra's Secret

A young woman vanishes. Eerie surveillance video captures a man in a hat. Investigators learn the two are linked by a secret. “48 Hours” contributor Natalie Morales reports.

Katrina Brownlee: The Good Cop

Her ex-fiancé — an officer with a badge — nearly killed her. She says police failed to protect her, so she got her own badge. "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host and "48 Hours" contributor Michelle Miller reports.

Several wounded in shooting at celebration of life event in Houston

No arrests have been made, officials said.

Eastern Ukraine contends with onslaught from Russian forces

Many cities and towns in eastern Ukrainian have been devastated by Russia’s invasion. Ramy Inocencio travels to Kupyansk, a city on the front lines of the war, to survey the destruction.