CBN News in a Minute: Today's Top Headlines – August 14

Ben Kennedy
08-14-2017

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1. Christian leaders are speaking out after a weekend of brutal violence in Charlottesville, Virginia between a group of white supremecists and people protesting their rally. The violence left 3 people dead & one man is now under arrest for murder.

2. Vice President Mike Pence strongly condemned the violence in Charlottesville at the start of his week long trip to Latin America. He arrived in Columbia on Sunday, meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos to talk about curbing the flow of drugs in the U.S. and the unrest in Venezuela.

3. A senior U.S. National Security Official says a military conformation with North Korea is not imment but also not off the table. This comes after the communist regime threatened to fire four missile into the waters near Guam, a strategic U.S. Territory.

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Ben
Kennedy

Ben Kennedy is an Emmy Award-winning White House correspondent for CBN News in Washington, D.C. He has more than a decade of reporting experience covering breaking news nationwide. He's traveled cross country covering the President and scored exclusive interviews with lawmakers and White House officials. Kennedy spent seven years reporting for WPLG, the ABC affiliate in Miami, Florida. While there he reported live from Kingston, Jamaica, as Hurricane Matthew hit the island. He was the first journalist to interview Diana Nyad moments after her historic swim from Cuba to Key West. He reported
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