CBN NewsWatch AM: August 16, 2022

REPUBLICAN LIZ CHENEY FACING A TOUGH PRIMARY TODAY. THE CONGRESSWOMAN HAS BEEN IN THE SPOTLIGHT FOR HER LEADERSHIP ROLE ON THE JANUARY SIXTH COMMITTEE AND THE PUBLIC POSITION SHE\'S TAKEN AGAINST FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP COULD COST HER BACK HOME IN WYOMING. MAJOR AMERICAN CITIES FACE A PERFECT STORM. VIOLENT CRIME IS GROWING AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES ARE STRUGGLING TO KEEP OFFICERS ON THE JOB. IN AN UNPRECEDENTED MOVE, POLICE DEPARTMENTS ARE BRINGING FAITH TO THE FRONTLINES. RECENTLY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DECLARED MONKEYPOX A GLOBAL HEALTH EMERGENCY AFFECTING DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND SEVERAL PLACES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. HERE IN THE U-S, A VACCINE FOR THE VIRUS IS NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED TO THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY BEEN EXPOSED OR HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED A HIGH RISK. HIT IN THE HEAD 20 TIMES A DAY: THAT\'S WHAT ONE BATTERED WOMAN SUFFERED AT THE HANDS OF HER VIOLENT BOYFRIEND. TWENTY YEARS LATER, SHE NOT ONLY CARRIES EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL SCARS, SHE\'S ALSO SUFFERING FROM TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY. AND SHE\'S NOT ALONE. SOPHIA NELSON IS AN AWARD-WINNING, BEST-SELLING AUTHOR, JOURNALIST AND POLITICAL ANALYST. IN HER NEW BOOK, \"BE THE ONE YOU NEED: 21 LIFE LESSONS I LEARNED WHILE TAKING CARE OF EVERYONE BUT ME,\" SHE EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-CARE, SELF-LOVE, AND SELF-UNDERSTANDING THAT WILL LEAD TO FREEDOM, HEALING FROM THE PAST, AND A BETTER FUTURE. MASSAPEQUA COAST, ALSO KNOWN AS \"AMERICA\'S TEAM,\" IS HEADED TO THE LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES. THE NEW YORK UNDERDOGS SEALING THEIR TICKET IN A FOUR--OH VICTORY.