Indianapolis councilman says his home was shot at over data center support

Indianapolis councilman says his home was shot at over data center support – CBS News Watch CBS News Indianapolis councilmember Ron Gibson says 13 rounds were fired at his home and a note was left under his doormat saying “no data centers” after he voted in favor of building one. Shanelle Kaul reports.

Canada’s Vizsla Silver Confirms Nine Dead Workers After Abduction at Mexican Mine

April 6 (Reuters) – Canadian ⁠miner ⁠Vizsla Silver ⁠on Monday confirmed the death ​of nine of its 10 ‌workers who had ‌been abducted in Concordia, ⁠in ⁠the Mexican state of Sinaloa, in late ​January. In February, the Mexican attorney general’s office said it had ​found 10 bodies in the municipality, ⁠identifying ⁠five at the ⁠time. Two …

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Kennedy Rewrites Rules for Membership on US Vaccine Advisory Panel

By Julie Steenhuysen and Nate Raymond CHICAGO, April 6 (Reuters) – U.S. Health ⁠Secretary ⁠Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is rewriting the ⁠rules of membership for a key vaccine advisory panel, according to a document published ​by his department on Monday, after a judge last month declared most of his prior selections unqualified and put their …

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Editorial Roundup: United States

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: The Washington Post on the U.S. cutting aid to Africa The Trump administration’s sharp reduction in aid to Africa last year seemed likely to cause a continent-wide crisis of apocalyptic proportions. While there has been pain, particularly in health care, many African nations displayed remarkable …

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Final Death Toll 12 in Russian Petrochemical Plant Accident

April 7 (Reuters) – Rescue ⁠workers ⁠completed search operations ⁠five days after a large ​fire at a Russian petrochemical plant ‌and the final ‌death toll stood at ⁠12, ⁠the company owning the plant said early on ​Tuesday. Sibur, which owns the sprawling Nizhnekamskneftekhim plant in central Russia’s Tatarstan ​region, offered condolences and posted the ⁠names …

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