Figures released earlier this month showed a 16% jump in Los Angeles’ homeless population over the last year, pegging it at 36,300 Source
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Eye Opener: Iran claims responsibility for downing an American aircraft
Iran shoots down an American drone, as more evidence points to Tehran in a series of aggressive acts in the Middle East. Also, Democratic rivals slam Joe Biden for comments about segregationist senators, as race and reparations become a focus of the primary campaign. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
9/11 first responder who testified with Jon Stewart enters hospice
Retired NYPD detective Lou Alvarez tugged at hearts with his testimony on day before what was to be his 69th round of chemotherapy Source
ICE chief confirms immigration roundups targeting families
“I don’t want to send ICE agents to their workplace, I don’t want to send ICE agents to their homes … but we have no choice,” acting ICE director Mark Morgan told reporters Source
Officer-involved shooting remains Buttigieg’s biggest 2020 challenge
The shooting forces Buttigieg to navigate the dual roles of mayor and candidate at a critical time for both his campaign and the city Source
Study: 1 out of 6 hospital trips result in “surprise” medical bills
A report by the Kaiser Family Foundation finds that millions with solid coverage from large employers are exposed to “out-of-network” charges that can amount to thousands Source
Iran shoots down American drone in “clear message” to U.S.
Tension in Mideast soars as U.S. and Tehran offer differing accounts of shoot down, and a missile apparently fired by Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen hits Saudi Arabia Source
U.S. says Iran shot down U.S. drone, denies Iran shot down another
U.S. says drone was hit in international airspace over strategic Strait of Hormuz; Iran says drone it shot down was spying over Iranian province near the strait Source
U.S. denies Iran’s claims that it shot down a U.S. “spy” drone
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says it was flying over a province near the strategic Strait of Hormuz Source
NCIS: The Cases They Can’t Forget: The Enemy Within
Real-life NCIS agents team up with Air Force investigators to solve the murder of an American airman in Japan, leading to a dark, twisted path of deception, fraud and witchcraft. Source