Some immigration protesters may need a lesson from Weird Al Yankovic before they decide to spray graffiti again.
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Fifteen years ago today John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, and her sister Lauren Bessette were killed in a plane crash off Martha's Vineyard. The small plane piloted by Kennedy went down in the Atlantic Ocean. Anderson Cooper looks back on the legacy left behind.
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Forrest Timothy Hayes was an executive with Google and a married father of five. Last November he was found dead on his yacht, and alleged call girl Alix Tichelman is accused of injecting him with a lethal overdose of heroin. Today Tichelman pleaded not guilty to a string of charges including manslaughter and prostitution. Kyung Lah has the latest on the case.
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A military spokesman says Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is back to being just another soldier in the U.S. Army, six weeks after being released by his Taliban captors. Bergdahl has returned to regular duty, but he's still the focus of a military investigation. Ed Lavandera has the latest.
Attorney Eugene Fidell is now representing Sergeant Bergdahl. He tells Anderson that Bergdahl is grateful to President Obama for saving his life.
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Jose Antonio Vargas is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the director of the film "Documented." Yesterday Vargas was detained by border patrol agents at an airport in McAllen, Texas. He was released on his own recognizance and spoke to Anderson. Vargas compared the region to a military base and explained that his only other option to leave was to be smuggled out.
Rosa Flores got a first-hand look at the impact of the violence that is driving so many people to flee their home countries in Central America. She reports from a morgue in Honduras, where some families are too scared to come forward to identify the remains of murdered loved ones.
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Post by: AC360 Filed under: Immigration • Jose Antonio Vargas • Rosa Flores |
One politician compared the immigration crisis to an invasion of the U.S., another suggested that children coming across the border could be violent gang members. A congressional candidate even protested a busload of YMCA campers after mistaking them for undocumented immigrants. Anderson is Keeping Them Honest as the clock ticks down to Congress' summer break.
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