Woonsocket City Council Special Meeting - Sep 19 2022

 

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City Council Special Meeting - Sep 19 2022

 

 

Homeland Security says a woman has died in Minneapolis after being shot in an ICE-involved shooting. Spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin said the woman was protesting ICE when she allegedly rammed her car into federal agents, but she added information is still being gathered. She described the incident as an "act of domestic terrorism."        The Trump administration says the latest seizure of two oil tankers linked to Venezuela is having its intended effect on the Venezuelan government. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says current Venezuelan leadership has asked to work with the U.S. to get the oil back. Rubio says that's a positive outcome, because it shows leadership knows the only way Venezuela can move forward and generate revenue is to cooperate with the Trump administration.        President Trump says he's urging Congress to codify his plan to ban "large institutional investors from buying more single-family homes." In a Truth Social post Wednesday, the president said "people live in homes, not corporations." Trump called buying and owning a home "the pinnacle of the American Dream."        Nick Reiner's arraignment on murder charges has been delayed after his attorney unexpectedly withdrew from the case. Reiner, whose arraignment was scheduled for this morning, will now be represented by a public defender. The 32-year-old is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of his parents, Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner.        The dietary guidelines for Americans is getting a shake up. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s plan aims to completely cut out added sugars, prioritize protein, push vegetables and fruit, reduce the intake highly processed products, eat more whole foods, and end the war on saturated fats. He says with his announcement, the old lies from the government about what are healthy foods stop.        Washington Huskies quarterback Demond Williams Junior is entering the transfer portal after agreeing to return to the program for 2026. Williams said on social media that he is doing what is best for his future. This comes after he signed a contract with Washington last week with money reportedly near the top of the market.