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3 arrested in disappearance of Tijuana engineer, assistant

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www.kxan.com – Salvador Rivera – 2024-06-29 09:02:05

SUMMARY: Three men were arrested in connection with the March disappearance and alleged killing of Tijuana city engineer Alonso Guerrero Chávez and his assistant, Rubén Rojas. They were surveying land for a city project when they vanished. Baja California Attorney General María Elena Andrade Ramírez stated that the suspects, who were using drugs nearby, believed the victims were spying on them due to their drone and other equipment. The assailants overpowered the pair, killed them, and stole their cellphones and equipment. The investigation continues, and authorities are still searching for the victims’ bodies. The families have been actively pressing for more action.

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Trump ally Steve Bannon will report to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence on contempt charges

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abc13.com – AP – 2024-07-01 05:52:12

SUMMARY: Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, is set to report to a federal prison in Connecticut on Monday to serve a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the January 6 U.S. Capitol attack. Despite nearly two years of freedom during his appeal, an appeals court upheld his contempt of Congress convictions, and the Supreme Court denied his last-minute appeal. Bannon was convicted for refusing to cooperate with the Jan. 6 House Committee. Additionally, Bannon faces separate charges in New York for alleged fraud related to a fundraiser for a U.S.-Mexico border wall.

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Supreme Court set to rule on Trump immunity in election interference case – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – Lawrence Hurley | NBC – 2024-06-30 23:13:22

SUMMARY: The Supreme Court is set to announce its ruling on whether former President Donald Trump can claim immunity from prosecution for his actions related to overturning the 2020 election. This marks the final day of the current court term, with the decision expected to be issued last among four remaining cases. Trump's trial, if ruled possible, likely couldn't start until September, delaying proceedings significantly. The court, facing criticism for its handling of the case, will determine the extent of presidential immunity from criminal prosecution. Other pending cases involve state laws regulating social media platforms and company challenges to federal agency rulemaking.

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Simone Biles secures third trip to the Olympics after breezing to victory at U.S. trials – KXAN Austin

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www.kxan.com – WILL GRAVES, Associated Press – 2024-06-30 22:52:30

SUMMARY: Simone Biles secured a spot in her third Olympics by winning the U.S. Olympic trials with a total score of 117.225. Three years after withdrawing from Tokyo events to focus on mental , Biles looks stronger than ever at 27. Joining her in the five-woman team are Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, and 16-year-old Hezly Rivera, with Joscelyn Roberson and Leanne Wong as alternates. Biles returns with new personal safeguards, including regular therapy. The U.S. team, likely favorites, hope to reclaim the gold from Russia, who cannot compete due to political conflicts. This may be Biles' final performance on American soil.

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