Authorities in Ohio have contained a chemical leak but are still concerned about the possibility of an explosion. The leak caused evacuation orders in the area near Cincinnati. Meanwhile, Florida is preparing for Hurricane Helene, anticipating high-speed winds. In other news, a suspect is in custody after a fatal bus hijacking shooting, and experts are calling for more ways to track extreme heat. Additionally, there has been an apparent gunfire incident at Vice President Kamala Harris’ Arizona campaign office, and a former New York prosecutor has died by apparent suicide during an FBI raid.
An Ohio organization is seeking criminal charges against former President Trump and Manhattan District Attorney Vance over comments made about Haiti. The GOP Senate candidate in Ohio claims that suburban women are single-issue voters on abortion. There have also been concerns raised about the risk of explosion due to the recent chemical leak.
In other news, a volunteer used a thermal imaging drone to find a missing 10-year-old girl in a forest, Missouri executed an inmate despite efforts to stop it, and Caroline Ellison was sentenced to two years in prison for her role in a multi-billion dollar fraud scheme. Additionally, a company in Oklahoma’s oil country is capturing carbon using wind, and the drugmaker CEO is defending the high costs of drugs.
On a personal note, former NFL quarterback Brett Favre revealed that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. President Biden reflected on dropping out of the 2024 race, stating that some things are more important than staying in power. Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to deliver remarks on the economy at a campaign event in Pittsburgh.
Photo credit
www.nbcnews.com
