NUCAT News June 14, 2024

In Local News
Jason Beck of Sleepy Eye faces multiple charges of sexual conduct with a child, alleging long-term abuse starting at age seven, investigated by the Brown County Sheriff's Office.
Sleepy Eye City Council reviews safety improvements for the Hwy 14 and County Rd 10 intersection, planning enhanced signage, road markings, and potential traffic signals in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
In State News
A Minnesota woman faces up to 30 years for possessing methamphetamine-laced bong water, prompting discussions on state drug laws and sentencing reform.
Audit finds a Minnesota state agency lacking oversight of federal funds, with recommendations for better management.
Minnesota Vikings announce their 2024 training camp schedule at TCO Performance Center, public practices starting July 27 with ticket availability next week.
In National News
The Supreme Court upholds FDA approval of mifepristone for abortions, seen as a victory for reproductive rights amid ongoing legal challenges.
DOJ will release a report on civil rights violations by Phoenix Police, potential reforms and federal oversight anticipated.
Russia deploys warships to Cuba, seen as a strategic warning to the Biden administration on Russia's naval capabilities.
Finally in World Headlines
Hezbollah launches rockets and drones at Israel, prompting military responses and international monitoring.
Report criticizes global response to humanitarian crises in Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine, and Burkina Faso, calling for urgent improvements.
Fistfight erupts in Italian Parliament over regional power debate, reflecting deep political divisions.
Protests in Argentina against Senate reforms proposed by President Javier Milei, sparking concerns over democratic processes.