Vice President Kamala Harris is in Guatemala to discuss the underlying causes of U.S. migration on her first foreign trip. Ed O’Keefe reports from Guatemala City. Source
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Eye Opener: Millions of Americans grapple with record-breaking heat
Millions of Americans spent the weekend trying to keep cool amid a massive heatwave that broke at least three dozen records from Michigan to Maine. Also, celebrated gymnast Simone Biles won her seventh national title, setting a record for the sport. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Last surviving soldier who helped liberate Auschwitz dies at 98
Red Army solider David Dushman used his Soviet tank to mow down the Nazi death camp’s electric fence in 1945, helping to set the prisoners free. Source
Logan Paul goes the distance in bout against Floyd Mayweather
The YouTube personality celebrated the accomplishment of going the distance against the 44-year-old boxing legend. Source
Turkish leader vows to tackle pollution fueling “sea snot” outbreak
Floating blobs of slimy muck released by marine organisms feasting on waste in warm water are choking Turkey’s seaboards. Source
Cobby, oldest male chimp in captivity in U.S., has died at 63
Officials in the San Francisco Zoo say the beloved Cobby and his companions were favorites with millions of visitors as they lived together in an outdoor moated exhibit. Source
3 dead, at least 5 hurt after shooting outside graduation party
The shooting in the Miami suburb of Kendall was the latest in a rash of them in the Miami-Dade area. One official pleaded, “Make this stop.” Source
Almost 40 killed as 2 express trains collide in Pakistan
Search and rescue efforts continued hours after a train derailed and was hit by another in Sindh province, with some people still trapped in the wreckage. Source
Arrests in road rage shooting that killed 6-year-old in California
Authorities in Orange County say the two suspects are likely to face murder charges. Aiden Leos was hit in the abdomen in the back seat of his mother’s car. Source
6/6/2021: What Happened in Wuhan?, Ransomware, Sir David
WHO-led inquiry ends with even more questions than it began with on coronavirus origin; Then, how cybercriminals hold data hostage… and why the best solution is often paying a ransom; And, Sir David Attenborough: The 60 Minutes Interview Source