Arrest made over deaths of protesters in Wisconsin
Protesters march to the site of a shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Aug. 26, 2020. A white, 17-year-old was arrested after two people were shot to death during a third night of protests in Kenosha over the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake.
Authorities have arrested a 17-year-old self-proclaimed militia member and charged him with homicide after two people were killed and another seriously wounded by gunfire amid demonstrations in Kenosha, Wisconsin, over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. And, the typhoon in North Korea, wildfires in the US and once-in-a-generation flooding in China all have a thread: climate change. Also, The University of Texas at San Antonio is home to a collection of more than 2,000 historic Mexican recipe books. During lockdowns amid the coronavirus, they are releasing collections of these recipes online as free e-books so that cooks can enjoy them at home.
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