Man arrested at Denver hotel: "A lot of guns" but no plot to shoot MLB All-Star Game fans
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One of four suspects arrested in Denver Friday night at a hotel near Coors Field says there was no plot to shoot MLB All-Star Game fans, even though one of his friends harbored a large cache of weapons in his room at the Maven Hotel.
"He had a lot of guns, he did," said Ricardo Rodriguez. "I don't know what his intentions were from my understanding selling them and trading them. That was about it." Rodriguez, 44, spoke to CBS Denver on Sunday night via a video feed at the Denver Jail, where he is being held on a weapons charge. The other three suspects arrested Friday on drug and weapons charges declined to be interviewed.President Joe Biden said France was America's "first friend" at its founding and is one of its closest allies more than two centuries later as he was honored with a state visit Saturday by French President Emmanuel Macron aimed at showing off their partnership on global security issues and easing past trade tensions.
The Consumer Federal Protection Bureau last week launched an inquiry into what the agency is calling "junk fees in mortgage closing costs." These additional fees, involving home appraisal, title insurance and other services, have spiked in recent years and can add thousands of dollars to the final cost of buying a home.
Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic "Earthrise" photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state. He was 90.