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Police investigating this morning's shooting death of a professor at Mississippi's Dealt State University are now ushering students out of buildings at that school and others. At Cleveland police chief Charles Beans says have been on lockdown. We are basically going building to building to get the students out and let them leave and go home safely. The gunman is still on the loose. Police say Shannon Lime, an instructor at the university is wanted for questioning in connection with the death of professor Ethan Shmidt who the county corner's office says was shot in the head. PB of Mississippi Public Broadcasting recounts the first moments that the gunman was reported on campus. Shortly before 11:00 am, campus officials issued an alert saying an act of shoot was seen in the vicinity of the school's history department. RH is a professor whose office is located across the street from where the shooting took place. He says no one can believe what's happening. 'I think everyone is reflective right now, thinking you know how could this happen here. We're in shock. This is not that kind of place, you know Cleveland Mississippi Delta State University where you would think something like this could happen.' From NPR news, I'm PB in J, Mississippi. Hungary's security forces have began to shutter its border with Serbia in an attempt to curb the wave of tens of thousands of migrants seeking asylum in EU countries. The BBC's CF is on the Hungary-Serbia border. He has the story. Anyone that is caught going through under or over the fence is liable to prosecution, punishable with a two or three year sentence here in Hungary. Also they're crack transit points. So refugees will be gathered in a on man's land area between Hungary and Serbia. They say the asylum application will be processed much more quickly but of course the likelihood is given that they are coming in the eyes of the Hungarian government from a safe country Serbia, many of them will be sent back that way. The BBC's CF.
Presidential candidate Sen Ted Cruz has took his message to an unlikely place today, the conservative Christian Lerty university,Liberty University. NPR's SK reports he tried to find common ground on economic and social justice. Sen Ted spoke at the university's * vacation where attendances required and a campus banned gets the crowd of about 10,000 warmed up with Christian rock. Sen Ted quickly acknowledged the areas where he and the evangelical Christian student body don't see eye to eye—abortion and gay marriage. But then he moved on. 'It is most vitally important for those of us who hold different views to be able to engage in a civil discourse.' As most of his speeches, Sen Ted's focus was on economic inequality, the wealth held by the few, and the needs of the many. TK, NPR news, Lynchburg, California. This is NPR.
On her first day back in the office since she was sent to jail over a week ago, Rowan county clerk Kim Davis says she will not interfere with her deputies' issuing marriage licenses to same sex couples in Kentucky. However, Davis, an obsolete Christian who opposes homosexuality questions whether the documents are valid without her authorization. One of her deputies BM has vowed to keep issuing the licenses to same sex couples despite his boss's objection. The snow pack in California's Sierra Nevada mountains is the likely the lowest it's been in 500 years. NPR's NF reports the finding illustrates the severity of the state's current draught. Earlier this year, state officials say the snow pack was alarmingly low, the worst it has been in over 50 years. Now researchers say they've been able to tree rains which are sensitive to both rainfall and temperatures to reconstruct snow pack conditions going even further back in the past. In the journal Nature Climate Change, they say that the 2015 low is pretty much unprecedented in the last 5 centuries.California's drought is now in its fourth year. The state depends on runoff from snow in the Sierra Nevada mountains for about 40 percent of its water supply. NF, NPR news.
Meanwhile, two northern California wild fires continue to rage this hour collectively forcing more than 20,000 people to evacuate. Both flames or both fires have destroyed hundreds of homes. Before the close, Dow was down more than 60 points at 16371.This is NPR news. |
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