What You Missed: The Week of September 17th

Nominee Kavanaugh’s accuser won’t testify unless an FBI investigation

Dr. Christine Ford, a former classmate of Judge Kavanaugh came forward with sex abuse allegations against the supreme court nominee earlier this week. The Senate Judiciary Committee, who is charge of oversight of rules and regulations of nominations is allowing Dr. Ford a chance to testify against Kavanaugh on Monday. She said that she won’t testify unless the FBI launches an investigation into the accusations.

New York Times: On Politics: Kavanaugh Hearing Negotiations Continue 

 

Three Deadly Shootings in Two Days

In the past 2 days, there has been 3 shootings. One at a Rite-Aid in Aberdeen, Maryland which left 4 people dead including the shooter. Another at WTS Paradigm which is in Middleton,Wisconsin. 3 people were injured but there were no reported fatalities. Lastly, a shooting at a courthouse in Masontown, Pennsylvania which left 4 people injured. The shooter was killed in a firefight with police

CNN: Woman who killed 3 people at Rite Aid was a disgruntled worker

WKOW: Middletown Shooting: How events unfolded

CNN: Police kill gunmen who wounded four at municipal building in Pennsylvania

 

Iowa State golfer killed on the fairway

Celia Barquín Arozamena was a collegiate golfer at Iowa State who was killed while playing at a golf course in Ames, Iowa. Police arrested Collin Daniel Richards and charged him with first degree murder.

New York Times: Killing of Champion Golfer in ‘Senseless, Random Act’ Stuns Iowa State