Afghan National Security Advisor says the Taliban have many enemies in the country, which may explain why insurgents are striking “where we’re weakest.” Source
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Increased monthly child tax credit payments to start in mid-July
The first payments will be made on July 15 and subsequent payments will continue to be made monthly through the end of the year. Source
Two questioned as early-season wildfire spreads in L.A. outskirts
Some 1,000 residents ordered to flee Palisades Fire on border with Malibu. It’s hitting heavy brush that hasn’t burned in 50 years. Source
Miss Universe crown won by Miss Mexico, Andrea Meza
The pageant wasn’t held last year due to the pandemic. Source
Israel-Hamas fighting enters second week with no signs of abating
The Israeli military unleashed another wave of heavy airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and Hamas sent more rocket barrages toward Israel. Source
5/16/2021: Facial Recognition, UAP, Rafa
Police using facial recognition amidst claims of wrongful arrests; Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs; And, Rafael Nadal offers 60 Minutes a glimpse into his life. Source
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Israeli airstrikes kills dozens and destroys buildings; Recent grad receives nursing degree amid health setbacks Source
NYC’s 24-hour subway service resumes 1 year after COVID shutdown
The overnight shutdown that began in May 2020 marked the first time in the 113-year history of the subway system that it was not regularly running 24 hours a day. Source
Next week on 60 Minutes: The world’s newest volcano
60 Minutes ventures to Iceland where volcanologists hope Geldingadalur — the world’s newest volcano, which has been unleashing incandescent chunks of molten rock and a fountain of lava — may help them learn how to predict future eruptions. Source
Navy pilots recall “unsettling” 2004 UAP sighting
Commander Dave Fravor and Lieutenant Commander Alex Dietrich were training with the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group when the encounter occurred. Source