Video of the bear showed the animal climb over a barbed-wire fence and police scrambling to capture it. Source
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Daredevil Alex Harvill dies attempting world-record motorcycle jump
Stunt rider Alex Harvill has died from injuries sustained while attempting to set a world-record motorcycle jump in Moses Lake, Washington. Harvill, 28, was trying to jump the length of a football field, CBS affiliate KREM-TV reports. Source
Endangered snake species found thriving near San Francisco airport
A federal study showed nearby wetlands sustain some 1,300 San Francisco garter snakes — the largest concentration discovered to date. Source
Daredevil dies attempting world-record motorcycle jump
The 28-year-old was attempting to jump the length of a football field during a performance at the Moses Lake Air Show when he crashed. Source
Boston University professor Ibram X. Kendi on racism in America
In this week’s episode of “The Takeout” podcast, host and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett spoke with the author of “How to be an Anti-Racist.” Source
3 dead, 2 missing after tubers float over North Carolina dam
Four others were missing. A local official said most tubers or rafters get out and walk around the dam, which is marked by signs. Source
Hardliner poised to win Iran election as nuke deal hangs in balance
Iran’s nuclear negotiator says talks to bring his country back into compliance with the 2015 pact are progressing, but the calculous may be about to change. Source
Maricopa County’s partisan ballot review in final stages
The audit won’t change the 2020 election results, but it has inspired conservatives in other battleground states to call for similar recounts. Source
CBS Evening News, June 17, 2021
Sweltering heat wave threatens 52 million Americans; After medical speed bump, father and son return to biking across the country Source
6/17: Red and Blue
Biden returns home from G7 summit; Biden makes Juneteenth a federal holiday Source