One of the founding members of Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, talked with correspondent Jim Axelrod about his experience playing at the 1969 Woodstock Music and Arts Fair in Bethel, N.Y., and how it inspired his 1970 classic, “Who’ll Stop the Rain.” Watch the full report on Woodstock at 50, on “Sunday Morning” August 4. Source
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Cummings urges people to visit Baltimore in wake of Trump attacks
Cummings urged Americans to “come to Baltimore”: “I promise you, you will be welcome” Source
Hundreds detained at political protest in Moscow
Protesters once again took to the streets of Moscow Saturday, decrying the exclusion of some independent and opposition candidates for upcoming city council election that has shaken up Russia’s political scene. Moscow police detained 600 protesters Saturday, an arrest monitoring group and the Russian Interior Ministry said. Source
Judge says police officer who put Eric Garner in chokehold should be fired
An administrative judge says the New York City police officer at the center of the “I can’t breathe” confrontation that killed Eric Garner and set off a national conversation on police use of force should be fired. Cellphone video captured garner pleading that he couldn’t breathe as officer Daniel Pantaleo held him in a deadly chokehold five-years ago. Pantaleo was not charged in the criminal case. Kenneth Craig reports. Source
Saturday Sessions: Madison Cunningham performs “Something to Believe In”
22-year-old Madison Cunningham first picked up a guitar at age seven and started writing songs as a young teen. Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan were inspirations. And just last weekend, the California native got the chance to play the Newport Folk Festival where her two idols are legends. Her first LP, “Who Are You Now,” comes out August 16th. Source
Saturday Sessions: Madison Cunningham performs “Pin It Down”
22-year-old Madison Cunningham first picked up a guitar at age seven and started writing songs as a young teen. Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan were inspirations. And just last weekend, the California native got the chance to play the Newport Folk Festival where her two idols are legends. Her first LP, “Who Are You Now,” comes out August 16th. Source
Saturday Sessions: Madison Cunningham performs “Trouble Found Me”
22-year-old Madison Cunningham first picked up a guitar at age seven and started writing songs as a young teen. Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan were inspirations. And just last weekend, the California native got the chance to play the Newport Folk Festival where her two idols are legends. Her first LP, “Who Are You Now,” comes out August 16th. Source
All unaccompanied children removed from Florida migrant facility
Homestead was the nation’s largest facility for unaccompanied migrant children Source
How mosquitoes killed billions – and helped win the American Revolution
The mosquito has wreaked havoc on the world, killing as many as 50 billion people over the course of human existence Source
After string of deaths, frat brother accused of urging suicides
Parents of two students who killed themselves at a Truman State University fraternity house are suing the school, the fraternity and a fraternity member who they claim encouraged the suicides Source