News Wrap: Russia accuses Ukraine in car bomb attack on pro-Kremlin writer In our news wrap Saturday, a car bomb exploded in Russia and injured a prominent nationalist writer while killing his driver, Ukraineโs military says it used U.S. Patriot air defense systems to shoot down a Russian hypersonic missile over Kyiv, the favorite horse to win the Kentucky Derby was scratched hours before the race, and former FCC chairman Newton Minow died at age 97. [vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wd6OOXAOqv8" align="center" css_animation="fadeIn"]
Global National: May 2, 2023 | Hundreds in Quebec forced from their homes by severe flooding After days of heavy rain in Quebec, the province is now dealing with the dramatic consequences of severe flooding. Hundreds of people have been forced from their homes as local crews try to repair critical infrastructure. Meanwhile, two firefighters are missing after they were swept away by rising river waters during a rescue. Mike Armstrong reports. Albertaโs election entered its first full day on…
US citizen killed in Sudan l GMA The death toll has reached more than 600 people, with one American among the dead. [vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdN2Rg6y3C4" align="center" css_animation="fadeIn"]
Countries are struggling to contain inflation, but not Switzerland. Here's why As many countries across the globe battle sky-high inflation, Switzerlandโs economy is seeing something far less dramatic. Inflation in Switzerland hit a 29-year high of 3.5% in 2022. While high by Swiss standards, that figure is well below the double-digit inflation of comparable economies including the United States (9.1%), United Kingdom (11.1%) and euro zone (10.6%). On top of that, economists say itโs easing. โItโs coming down a little…
Earth currently experiencing a sixth mass extinction, according to scientists | 60 Minutes Leading biologist tells Scott Pelley humans would need โfive more Earthsโ to maintain our current way of life. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people in the news, the broadcast began in 1968 and is still a hit, over 50 seasons later, regularly making Nielsen's Top 10. [vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TqhcZsxrPA" align="center" css_animation="fadeIn"]