The governor of Puerto Rico says he’s not stepping down right now, despite days of protests. Governor Ricardo Rosselló announced Sunday night he will not seek re-election, but stopped short of resigning. He faces backlash after details of an obscenity-laced online chat involving him became public. David Begnaud reports. Source
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Iran claims it has arrested 17 members of a CIA spy ring
Iran said Sunday night it broke up a CIA spy ring and arrested 17 Iranians recruited to collect information on the country’s nuclear and military sites. It comes as Britain convenes an emergency meeting over Iran’s seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran accused the tanker of various legal infractions. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source
Hong Kong protesters clash with police, others attacked by mob
The use of gangs is a common tactic in mainland China to take action while avoiding the use of police and latest incident may mark escalation of Hong Kong chaos Source
Iran claims it’s nabbed 17 CIA spies, sentenced some to death
Tehran says the Iranian nationals were working at sensitive nuclear and military sites in Iran Source
Lighting strike injures 8 on Florida beach, one critically
Man took direct hit and the others who were hurt were nearby on Clearwater Beach Source
Puerto Rico braces for perhaps one of its biggest protests ever
Embattled Gov. Ricardo Rossello’s announcement that he won’t run again but also won’t quit is proving far from enough to satisfy ardent critics Source
Robert Morgenthau, ex-longtime Manhattan DA, has died at 99
Office prosecuted host of big names such as John Gotti and Sean “Diddy” Combs, and he was inspiration for Adam Schiff character on “Law and Order” Source
Titans Training Camp Preview: A Look at the Defensive Line
Titans Online’s Jim Wyatt is taking a look at each position group leading up to training camp. Today, let’s take a look at the defensive line for the Titans. Source
The Dutch Solution, Redemption, Fly Like An Eagle
How Dutch stormwater management could mitigate damage from hurricanes; then, meet a convicted felon who became a Georgetown law professor; and, how an Oklahoma woman learned to fly like an eagle in Mongolia Source
Natalie Portman to portray female Thor in upcoming film
The Oscar-winning actress will bring the hammer in the upcoming movie “Thor: Love and Thunder” Source