The FBI says some ransom demands tied to Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance may still be legitimate, while others have been deemed extortion attempts. Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, vanished from her Tucson home in February.
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Investigators are examining two potentially credible notes sent after Nancy Guthrie disappeared near Tucson, including one that said she had died. The FBI has identified an armed, masked man seen outside her home as a suspect.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine called for abolishing the death penalty, reversing the position he held when he helped write the state’s 1981 capital punishment law. He said the punishment no longer deters murder and urged lawmakers or voters to repeal it.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden are meeting on Monday to discuss how to avoid a catastrophic debt default as the June 1 deadline looms. The two sides have been at odds over the debt ceiling, with the Biden administration pushing for a higher limit and Republicans pushing for spending cuts. A potential agreement between the two sides could avert a default and its catastrophic economic consequences.