{"id":1951348,"date":"2023-06-19T18:42:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T22:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/monday-afternoon-update-titanic-tourist-sub-goes-missing-blinken-blinks-in-china-nashville-shooting-memo-latest\/"},"modified":"2023-06-19T18:44:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T22:44:21","slug":"monday-afternoon-update-titanic-tourist-sub-goes-missing-blinken-blinks-in-china-nashville-shooting-memo-latest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/monday-afternoon-update-titanic-tourist-sub-goes-missing-blinken-blinks-in-china-nashville-shooting-memo-latest\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Afternoon Update: Tourist Sub Lost, Blinken&#8217;s China Visit, Nashville Shooting Memo Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmonday-afternoon-update-titanic-tourist-sub-goes-missing-blinken-blinks-in-china-nashville-shooting-memo-latest%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1951348&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><em>This article is adapted from today\u2019s Morning Wire Afternoon Update. To listen to the podcast version, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/podcasts\/morning-wire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fears-go-viral-as-titanic-tourist-sub-goes-missing-with-five-possibly-aboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Titanic Tourist Sub Goes Missing<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A submarine used to take tourists to the Titanic shipwreck went missing this morning, sparking a search by Boston and Canadian Coast Guard crews. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s unclear how many passengers are onboard, but the vessel holds five people. The owner of the lost submersible, OceanGate Expeditions, said in a statement that it was working to bring the crew back safely. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As of 1 p.m. today, the sub had an estimated 72 hours of oxygen left.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The famous Titanic wreck is located more than 12,000 feet underwater and the ascent can take up to eight hours. The experience reportedly retails for $250k.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/police-groups-lawyer-demands-release-of-nashville-shooters-manifesto-as-parents-balk?%3Futm_source=twitter&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=dwnewstwitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nashville Shooting Memo Latest<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A lawyer for the National Police Association is demanding the release of the Nashville school shooter\u2019s manifesto. School<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> officials and a group of parents \u2014 including the shooter\u2019s \u2014 requested the writings to remain private due to concerns about copycat crimes. However, National Police Association attorney Doug Pierce argues that Tennessee state law requires authorities to release the documents to the public. According to Pierce, public transparency of the manifesto could provide insights that might help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-arkansas-gov-hutchinson-uvalde-shooting-not-about-ar-15-but-about-school-security-the-human-heart\/\" title=\"GOP Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson: Uvalde Shooting Not About AR-15, But About School Security, \u2018The Human Heart\u2019\">prevent future shootings<\/a> and thereby save the lives of other people, including schoolchildren, school staff, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-secretary-of-state-investigating-voter-registration-group-run-by-democrat-raphael-warnock\/\" title=\"Georgia Secretary Of State Investigating Voter Registration Group Run By Democrat Raphael Warnock\">law enforcement officers<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/blinken-meets-xi-says-u-s-does-not-support-taiwan-independence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Blinken Blinks In China?<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his weekend visit to China<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, claiming that the two countries made \u201cprogress\u201d in several key areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cDuring those meetings, we had a robust conversation about regional and global challenges,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?528848-1\/secretary-blinken-holds-news-conference-china\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>. \u201cThat includes Russia\u2019s war of aggression against Ukraine. I reiterated that we would welcome China playing a constructive role along with other nations to work toward a just peace based on the principles of the United Nations charter.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Blinken also clarified the Biden administration\u2019s stance toward Taiwanese-Chinese relations:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden Sec. of State Antony Blinken: &#8220;We do not support Taiwan independence.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PYdxjiMt1j\">pic.twitter.com\/PYdxjiMt1j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDailyWire\/status\/1670813122095980546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/u-s-relationship-with-china-worse-than-with-soviet-union-during-cold-war-former-national-security-adviser-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>McMaster Warns: China-U.S. Relations Worse Than In Decades<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Meanwhile, former National Security Advisor <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">H.R. McMaster stated that American relations with China today are \u201cworse\u201d than they were with the Soviet Union during the Cold War. McMaster made the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/h-r-mcmaster-former-national-security-adviser-face-the-nation-june-18-2023\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">remarks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> during an interview with Margaret Brennan on CBS News\u2019 \u201cFace The Nation\u201d Sunday.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Blinken\u2019s visit lacked the pomp and circumstance typically associated with a state visit and comes after months of aggressive Chinese actions in the South China Sea. McMaster said that the display of strength near Taiwan was intentional.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI think China\u2019s sending a message, \u2018Hey, we\u2019re in charge now. You\u2019re finished,\u2019 to the West and to the United States,\u201d he explained. \u201cI think it\u2019s indicative of what they hope to achieve, Margaret, which is to create kind of an exclusionary area of primacy across the Indo-Pacific region. They<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blinken-meets-chinese-leader-xi-chinas-top-diplomat-on-2nd-day-of-trip\/\" title=\"Blinken meets China's top diplomat Xi on second day of trip.\">\u2019ve laid claim<\/a> to the ocean in the South China Sea, for example.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/joe-rogan-challenges-vaccine-champion-to-debate-robert-kennedy-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rogan-RFK-Hotez Debate Latest<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Podcaster Joe Rogan has invited scientist Dr. Peter Hotez on his show to debate <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Democratic presidential candidate <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/robert-f-kennedy-jr\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Robert Kennedy Jr.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> after Hotez heavily criticized Rogan\u2019s conversation with the candidate about vaccine efficacy. <\/span><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rogan offered Hotez $100,000 to the charity of his choice if he would come on the program and debate Kennedy. Hotez \u2014 who\u2019s a dean at the Baylor College of Medicine and is a director at the Texas Children\u2019s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development \u2014 slammed the conversation between Rogan and Kennedy, tweeting a link to an article criticizing Rogan\u2019s show as \u201cmisinformation.\u201d Hotez later went on MSNBC to explain why he refuses to engage with RFK Jr. despite the potential for hundreds of thousands to be raised for charity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kennedy has not yet responded to Hotez\u2019s TV appearance, but did respond during the back and forth on Twitter. He said: \u201cPeter. Let\u2019s finally have the respectful, congenial, informative debate that the American people deserve.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/23-shot-one-dead-as-chicago-suburb-juneteenth-celebration-turns-violent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Juneteenth Shooting<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twenty-three people were shot, and one person is dead after a large crowd gathered in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/monday-afternoon-update-titanic-tourist-sub-goes-missing-blinken-blinks-in-china-nashville-shooting-memo-latest\/\" title=\"Monday Afternoon Update: Tourist Sub Lost, Blinken's China Visit, Nashville Shooting Memo Update\">strip mall parking lot southwest<\/a> of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/chicagos-endless-summer-violence-34-shot-8-dead-so-far-this-memorial-day-weekend\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chicago<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to celebrate Juneteenth over the weekend. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Authorities said they were monitoring the gathering Saturday evening in Willowbrook, Illinois, before an unknown number of suspects opened fire shortly after midnight. Sheriff\u2019s deputies left the area to respond to a 911 call nearby, but they heard gunshots and immediately returned to the parking lot. The motive behind the shooting is still unclear.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-campaign-to-host-more-than-20-fundraisers-this-month-as-campaign-kicks-off-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Biden Fundraising Tour Begins<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 80-year-old commander-in-chief and his surrogates, including first lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, will host a combined 20 fundraisers over the next few weeks. The effort comes as a whopping 71% of Americans and more than half of all Democrats <a href=\"https:\/\/www.haystack.tv\/v\/daily-mail-poll-71-voters-biden-presidency-morning-america\">say<\/a> Biden is too old to hold office. The president\u2019s main challenger on the Democratic side has been Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"css-j7qwjs\">\n<div id=\"post-body-text\">\n<div class=\"e1nzmkc90 css-15jw47d\">\n<p><em>To listen to the audio version of this podcast,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/morning-wire\/id1576594336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>. And for more in-depth discussion of the biggest stories of the day, listen to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuesday-afternoon-update-belated-biden-laptop-coverage-saudi-upset-and-more\/\" title=\"Tuesday Afternoon Update | Belated Biden Laptop Coverage, Saudi Upset, And More\">latest full episode<\/a> of Morning Wire every morning.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tourist submarine used for Titanic exploration is missing, prompting a search by Boston and Canadian Coast Guard teams. The number of passengers on board remains unknown. 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