Monday, July 22, 2024

'Shocking' bodycam video of Illinois police shooting Black woman in her home sparks outrage

An image taken from bodycam video shows the point of view of a police officer aiming a gun at a person inside a home.

The Illinois State Police released video on Monday of a sheriff's deputy killing a woman in her home this month, revealing details of a shooting that some likened to other high-profile cases in which law enforcement has used excessive force on Black Americans.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/bodycam-video-illinois-police-shooting-sonya-massey-1.7271928?cmp=rss

Delta still struggling after Crowdstrike outage, cancelling hundreds more flights Monday

People are shown sitting or standing on the floor of an airport terminal, with the world 'Delta' and a logo shown on the wall.

Delta Air Lines is struggling to restore normal operations after last week's crippling global cyber outage, cancelling over 5,000 flights since Friday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/delta-cancelled-flights-1.7270889?cmp=rss

Canadian citizen killed in confrontation with Israeli security forces near Gaza border

Two vehicles, a person in a police-type uniform and police tape are shown at a gated area.

Israeli police said a Canadian citizen was killed after threatening Israeli security forces with a knife near the Gaza border.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-gaza-border-incident-canadidan-1.7270879?cmp=rss

An Asian American Bachelorette is long overdue for a franchise that's seen it all, critics say

A woman in a purple dress smiles

A Vietnamese American woman reigning over Bachelor Nation marks a significant moment for the reality TV dating behemoth. Historically, fewer roses on The Bachelor and The Bachelorette have gone to contestants of colour.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/bachelorette-jenn-tran-1.7269053?cmp=rss