Up First from NPR New Jan. 6 Evidence, Hezbollah Offers Tours To Journalists, Tyre Nichols Case
Oct 3, 2024
New evidence has emerged in the election interference case against a former president, raising questions about his actions following the 2020 election. Hezbollah is making headlines by offering journalists tours of its bombed-out Beirut enclave, showcasing the ongoing devastation from conflict. Meanwhile, a federal jury contemplates the fate of former police officers implicated in the brutal death of Tyre Nichols, with defense strategies focusing on the context of the incident and the victim's actions.
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Trump's Actions as Candidate
- Former President Trump faces trial for efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
- New evidence reveals his actions as a political candidate, not president.
Hezbollah's Media Strategy
- Israel reports first military casualties during ground invasion of Southern Lebanon.
- Hezbollah offers media tours of the damage in its Beirut stronghold.
Gamer's Resilience
- In Beirut, a gamer stays put amidst airstrikes, finding them oddly immersive.
- He won't abandon his two cats, prioritizing their safety over his own.