Global National: Jan. 22, 2023 | Police trying to figure out motive in Lunar New Year mass shooting

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Police in California say the suspect in a mass shooting during Lunar New Year celebrations is now dead. SWAT officers surrounded a white van for hours today, trying to determine whether a man barricaded inside was the person responsible for taking the lives of 10 people. Police say the 72-year-old suspect died at the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Investigators found several items inside the van connecting him to the crime scene. As Jennifer Johnson reports, police are now trying to figure out what motivated this latest mass shooting in the U.S.

In Turkey, there is uproar and political tension over a far-right demonstration in Sweden. Thousands are now showing their anger after an anti-Islam politician was allowed to protest outside a Turkish embassy in Stockholm and then burned the Quran – the holy text of the Islamic faith. And as Mackenzie Gray reports, backlash to this hateful act is now jeopardizing Sweden’s hopes of joining NATO at the eleventh hour.

A dire situation is unfolding in a small Arizona community where residents have been cut off from access to drinking water in the middle of an extensive, ongoing drought. The unincorporated community of Rio Verde Foothills sits just outside the city of Scottsdale, and until a few weeks ago, it trucked in water from the city. That was until the taps were turned off. Jackson Proskow reports on a community running dry, in a state where water is increasingly scarce.

The Maritime provinces are taking stock of a mixed blessing – a phenomenal population increase in some cities. The surge is filling labour gaps and making communities more diverse. But as Ross Lord reports, there’s a challenge in preventing the influx from making conditions worse in health care and housing.

Lisa Marie Presley was laid to rest today. An emotional memorial service for the only child of Elvis Presley was held today on the lawn at Graceland in Memphis, Tenn. – the home where she lived with Elvis as a child. As Mike Armstrong explains, her life was filled with twists and turns.

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