Protests of Nichols killing: The launch of police bodycam and surveillance video displaying 5 Memphis cops beating Tyre Nichols, resulting in his demise three days later, supplied a backdrop for demonstrations over the weekend in numerous U.S. cities similar to Milwaukee, Oakland, Dallas, Baltimore, Phoenix and New York City. The 5 have been members of the Memphis Police Department’s Scorpion Unit, which was set as much as goal excessive crime areas. Memphis Police Director C. J. Davis disbanded the Scorpion Unit over the weekend in response to the Nichols beating.

Barrett Strong lifeless at 81: Singer and songwriter Barrett Strong, who with collaborator Norman Whitfield wrote quite a few Motown Records hits, has died at age 81. Among the songs Strong helped create have been “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” “Just My Imagination,” and “Money.”

Middle East violence: The Israeli authorities has torn down the home of a Palestinian who killed seven individuals outdoors of a synagogue as one step in punishment for the act. The cupboard of Prime Minister Netanyahu was discussing different measures and likewise accredited going after the home the place 13-year-old boy who shot and wounded two Israelis lives. U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visits the area starting at this time in Egypt after which strikes on to Israel.

Missiles for Ukraine: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy mentioned in a weekend speech that Ukraine wants Western nations to produce it with long-range missiles. Zelenskyy mentioned having the missiles would take away this risk of the Russians utilizing their missile launchers someplace removed from the entrance traces to fireplace on Ukrainian targets. An aide to Zelenskyy revealed that talks are underway about the potential of the West supplying Ukraine with long-range missiles and navy plane.

Jordan’s FBI declare: Republican Congressman Jim Jordan, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, claimed on the NBC program “Meet the Press” yesterday that the FBI is being weaponized by the Biden Administration. He claimed that that is confirmed by the truth that the FBI seized categorized paperwork from Donald Trump however didn’t seize them from Biden. “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd identified to Jordan that he was ignoring the truth that the explanation the FBI seized the paperwork from Trump was that Trump refused for a 12 months and a half to return them to the federal government and even lied about having them whereas Biden’s individuals totally cooperated and returned paperwork to the federal government instantly after they have been discovered.

Debt ceiling: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, on the CBS News program “Face the Nation,” mentioned he’s wanting ahead to talks Wednesday with President Biden on the debt ceiling. While the Republicans have threatened to refuse to lift the debt ceiling except there have been cuts to applications similar to Social Security and Medicare, McCarthy mentioned that cuts to these two applications wouldn’t be a part of the discussions.

Lisa Loring, the unique Wednesday Addams, dies at 64: Lisa Loring, who gained sitcom immortality as Wednesday Addams on the Sixties traditional sequence “The Addams Family,” died Saturday on the age 64 following a stroke. Loring was six years outdated when she first starred because the youngest baby of the creepy and kooky tv clan. As an grownup, Loring gained new followers by performed Cricket Montgomery from 1980 to 1983 on the long-running cleaning soap opera “As the World Turns.”