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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2019
Page
5
Seven dead and 21 missing after a Danube River collision near Hungary's parliament. A smaller boat carrying 33 South Korean tourists and guides sank after a clash with the Viking Sigyn during rain. Police detained the Ukrainian captain for reckless misconduct in waterborne traffic.
President Trump announced a 5 percent tariff on all imports from Mexico starting June 10 and scheduled to rise 5 percent each month until illegal immigration ceases. White House officials say the tariffs apply to all goods crossing the border, with potential swift economic impact on U.S. and Mexican economies and supply chains.
The Greenpeace evaluation ranks 19 Democratic hopefuls on fossil fuel withdrawal pledges and environmental policies. Biden, touted as front runner, earns a D minus while Washington Governor Jay Inslee leads with an A minus and Bernie Sanders and Cory Booker follow with B plus. Former Colorado governor Hickenlooper also scores a D minus, with other Republicans
The New Hampshire Senate voted to end capital punishment overriding the governor's veto, making the state the 21st to abandon the death penalty. The move affects Michael Addison, the sole death row inmate, though no executions are planned and the bill is not retroactive.
UC Davis has suspended its Cal Aggie Marching Band while an investigation into alleged hazing binge drinking and sexual misconduct proceeds. The Sacramento Bee published a report detailing a raucous sexually charged alcohol fueled culture and the California Aggie newspaper broke the initial misconduct allegations.
The long serving Republican Thad Cochran died at age 81 after four decades in the Senate. Hyde-Smith announced his death stating Cochran chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee and guided funding during the Bush era for the Iraq War and Katrina rebuilding efforts along the Gulf Coast.
Grammy winning singer R. Kelly was indicted on 11 new felony counts including aggravated criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal abuse. The Cook County grand jury charged four counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault two counts of criminal sexual assault by force two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and three counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving a victim aged 13 to 16. The case concerns an alleged event in January 2010 involving a person identified as J.P. No new case was charged. it’s a refiled count in the existing case, per Kelly’s attorney.
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