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5 things to know for July 6: Parade shooting, Uvalde, Trump, UK ministers, Sri Lanka

July 6, 2022 4:37 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re an American visiting Europe this summer after a travel hiatus during the pandemic, you’re in luck:…

5 things to know for July 6: Parade shooting, Uvalde, Trump, UK ministers, Sri Lanka

July 6, 2022 4:37 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re an American visiting Europe this summer after a travel hiatus during the pandemic, you’re in luck:…

5 things to know for July 6: Parade shooting, Uvalde, Trump, UK ministers, Sri Lanka

July 6, 2022 4:37 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re an American visiting Europe this summer after a travel hiatus during the pandemic, you’re in luck:…

5 things to know for July 6: Parade shooting, Uvalde, Trump, UK ministers, Sri Lanka

July 6, 2022 4:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re an American visiting Europe this summer after a travel hiatus during the pandemic, you’re in luck:…

Bradford Clark Freeman, the last surviving member of Easy Company’s Band of Brothers, dies at 97

July 6, 2022 4:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Simonson, CNN Bradford Clark Freeman, believed to be the last surviving original member of the historic World War II parachute infantry…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and rebel group Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) are blaming each other's military forces after an unconfirmed number of civilians were killed on July 4 in the country's Oromia region.

Ethiopian Prime Minister and rebel group blame each other for apparent civilian massacre

July 6, 2022 3:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Jorge Engels and Nimi Princewill, CNN Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and rebel group Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) are blaming each…

Xi’an shuts back down as China finds first cases of new Omicron subvariant

July 6, 2022 1:37 AM CNN

By Nectar Gan and Shawn Deng, CNN China’s northwestern city of Xi’an, home to 13 million people, was partially shut down on Wednesday…

Highland Park parade shooting suspect to appear in court as questions mount over how he obtained firearms legally

July 6, 2022 1:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN The man suspected of killing seven people and wounding dozens at a Fourth of July parade in a Chicago suburb is expected to…

Xi’an shuts back down as China finds first cases of new Omicron subvariant

July 6, 2022 1:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and Shawn Deng, CNN China’s northwestern city of Xi’an, home to 13 million people, was partially shut down on Wednesday…

Three men pleaded guilty to defrauding more than a dozen Rhode Island seniors out of more than $350

3 men plead guilty to defrauding seniors out of more than $350,000 in ‘Grandparent Scam,’ officials say

July 6, 2022 12:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Simonson, CNN Three men pleaded guilty to defrauding 14 Rhode Island seniors out of more than $350,000 in what authorities described Tuesday…

South Korea bets on nuclear power, restarting construction on two reactors

July 6, 2022 12:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea, one of the world’s most fossil fuel-reliant economies, is re-embracing nuclear energy, with the…

Highland Park parade shooting suspect to appear in court as questions mount over how he obtained firearms legally

July 5, 2022 11:57 PM CNN

By Travis Caldwell, CNN The man suspected of killing seven people and wounding dozens at a Fourth of July parade in a Chicago suburb is expected to…

Plumbs of smoke are seen rising to the sky during heavy fighting between Ukrainian forces with Russian troops in Lysychansk

Russia’s war in Ukraine

July 5, 2022 11:28 PM CNN Newsource

Top-of-the-line F-35 stealth fighter jets from the United States and South Korea are teaming up for the first time in a 10-day exercise meant to send a message to North Korea.

US and South Korean F-35 stealth fighter jets team up for first time in message to North Korea

July 5, 2022 11:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN Top-of-the-line F-35 stealth fighter jets from the United States and South Korea are teaming up for the first time…

A health worker at the Pyongyang Cosmetics Factory takes the temperature of a woman arriving for her shift on June 16.

Is North Korea hiding a bigger problem behind its Covid-19 outbreak?

July 5, 2022 10:04 PM CNN

By Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Choi Jung-hun smiled as I read out the latest official Covid-19 figures from North Korean state media: fewer…

5 things to know for July 6: Parade shooting, Uvalde, Trump, UK ministers, Sri Lanka

July 5, 2022 9:37 PM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN If you’re an American visiting Europe this summer after a travel hiatus during the pandemic, you’re in luck:…

Jacki Sundheim has been identified by her synagogue as one of the six people killed in the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park

The parents of a 2-year-old boy are among the victims of the July Fourth parade shooting

July 5, 2022 9:36 PM CNN

By Alisha Ebrahimji, Sara Smart and Sharif Paget, CNN What was supposed to be a day of national celebration turned into a day of tragedy and fear…

Suspected North Korean dam release forces South Koreans to evacuate holiday spot on river

July 5, 2022 9:31 PM CNN Newsource

Story by Reuters North Korea appears to have released water from a dam near its border with South Korea, prompting vacationers in the neighbouring…

Sri Lanka is ‘bankrupt,’ Prime Minister says

July 5, 2022 9:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Iqbal Athas, Chris Liakos and Rhea Mogul, CNN Sri Lanka is “bankrupt,” Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Tuesday, as the…

A student eats lunch at Senju Aoba Junior High School in Tokyo

Tokyo school swaps fruit for jelly as inflation bites

July 5, 2022 8:54 PM CNN Newsource

Story by Reuters For months, Kazumi Sato, a nutritionist at a middle school in eastern Tokyo, has received notices about hikes in ingredient prices.…

Is North Korea hiding a bigger problem behind its Covid-19 outbreak?

July 5, 2022 8:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Choi Jung-hun smiled as I read out the latest official Covid-19 figures from North Korean state media: fewer…

Jayland Walker was handcuffed when his body arrived at the medical examiner’s office, according to the autopsy report

July 5, 2022 4:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Polo Sandoval and John Couwels, CNN Jayland Walker was handcuffed behind his back when his body arrived at the coroner’s office to be…

Suspect confesses to killing Malta journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

July 5, 2022 3:56 PM CNN Newsource

Story by Reuters The man accused of detonating a car bomb that killed a prominent Maltese journalist has confessed to the crime in an interview with…

Uvalde mayor says he fears a cover-up of investigation into school massacre and calls on Texas Gov. Abbott to intervene

July 5, 2022 2:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Shimon Prokupecz and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin told CNN he’s lost faith in Texas leaders investigating how law…

Damaged residential buildings are seen in Lysychansk

July 5, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

July 5, 2022 2:53 PM CNN

Jayland Walker was handcuffed when his body arrived at the medical examiner’s office, according to the autopsy report

July 5, 2022 1:57 PM CNN

By Polo Sandoval and John Couwels, CNN Jayland Walker was handcuffed behind his back when his body arrived at the coroner’s office to be…

CubeSat's goal is to maintain an elliptical orbit around the moon.

NASA lost contact with a satellite after it broke free of the Earth’s orbit

July 5, 2022 12:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN NASA has lost contact with one of its satellites after it broke free of the Earth’s orbit on the way to the moon. The…

Four US Army veterans who fought in the Vietnam War will receive the Medal of Honor on July 5 during a ceremony at the White House with President Joe Biden.

Biden awards 4 Vietnam veterans with the Medal of Honor

July 5, 2022 9:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Maegan Vazquez and Oren Liebermann, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday bestowed the Medal of Honor to four Army veterans who fought in the Vietnam…

COVID-19 reinfections may increase the likelihood of new health problems

July 5, 2022 12:20 PM CNN

Repeatedly catching COVID-19 appears to increase the chances that a person will face new and sometimes lasting health problems after their infection,…

Mike Grier becomes first Black general manager in NHL history

July 5, 2022 12:18 PM CNN Newsource

By David Close, CNN Mike Grier has been named the San Jose Sharks new general manager. Grier’s hire is historic as he becomes the National…

Crowds flock to the sea and sand of South Beach in Miami and Florida is No. 4 in drowning deaths per 100

647 people drown each day. Here’s how to avoid being one of them

July 3, 2022 7:34 AM CNN

By Forrest Brown, CNN On Good Friday 2017, Wyatt Werneth got a call from his wife, who had gone grocery shopping with their daughter: The car’s…

Victoria boliviana carrying the weight of study coauthor

This giant waterlily is the biggest in the world — and it’s a newly identified species

July 4, 2022 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Amarachi Orie, CNN An enormous waterlily in London’s Royal Botanic Gardens has been discovered to belong to an entirely new species, after…

At least six people were killed and another eight injured following an avalanche of ice in the Italian Alps

Ice avalanche kills six in Italian Alps amid heatwave

July 3, 2022 1:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Sharon Braithwaite At least six people were killed and another eight injured following an avalanche of ice in the Italian Alps, CNN affiliate…

Uvalde schools’ police chief resigns from City Council

July 2, 2022 11:54 AM Associated Press

The Uvalde school district’s police chief has stepped down from his position in the City Council just weeks after being sworn in following…

These are four different Australopithecus skulls found in the Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa.

Meet a robot that could crawl through extraterrestrial caves

July 2, 2022 9:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN There is a special kind of intrigue around caves. These twisting, subterranean caverns can be home to mysteries and tall…

A rare orchid thought to be extinct in Vermont was rediscovered after 120 years

July 2, 2022 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

The small whorled pogonia, a federally threatened species of orchid, has been rediscovered in Vermont — 120 years after the plant was last spotted…

Joey Chestnut reacts after scarfing more hot dogs than anyone else on July 4.

He ate how many? Hot dog champ does it again

July 4, 2022 12:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson, CNN Competitive eater Joey Chestnut won his record-extending 15th Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest,…

Members of the FBI's evidence response team organize one day after a mass shooting in downtown Highland Park

What we know about the Highland Park shooting

July 5, 2022 10:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Krieg, CNN A gunman in Highland Park, Illinois, killed seven people and injured dozens more on a July Fourth parade route on Monday,…

A massive online database apparently containing the personal information of up to one billion Chinese citizens was left unsecured and publicly accessible for more than a year.

Nearly one billion people in China had their personal data leaked, and it’s been online for more than a year

July 5, 2022 11:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Yong Xiong, Hannah Ritchie and Nectar Gan, CNN A massive online database apparently containing the personal information of up to one billion…

CERN’s Large Hadron Collider fires up for third time to unlock more secrets of the universe

July 5, 2022 10:46 AM CNN

By Katie Hunt, CNN A decade ago, the Large Hadron Collider, Earth’s most powerful particle accelerator, proved the existence of an subatomic…

CERN’s Large Hadron Collider fires up for third time to unlock more secrets of the universe

July 5, 2022 10:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN A decade ago, the Large Hadron Collider, Earth’s most powerful particle accelerator, proved the existence of an subatomic…

Turkish security forces killed a child on July 3 after opening fire on a vehicle carrying migrants from the eastern Van province near Turkey's border with Iran

Turkish forces kill a child after shooting at a vehicle carrying migrants

July 5, 2022 10:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Isil Sariyuce, Yusuf Gezer and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Turkish security forces killed a child on Sunday after opening fire on a vehicle carrying…

What we know about the Highland Park shooting

July 5, 2022 9:32 AM CNN

By Gregory Krieg, CNN A gunman in Highland Park, Illinois, killed seven people and injured dozens more on a July Fourth parade route on Monday,…

Europe's energy woes escalated on July 5 as Norwegian oil and gas workers went on strike

Norway’s government steps in to end oil and gas strike, averting a new energy shock for Europe

July 5, 2022 8:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Gayle Harrington and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Norway has intervened to end a strike by oil and gas workers, the country’s government said…

A suspect is in custody after a deadly Illinois July Fourth parade shooting.

Suspect charged with first-degree murder after deadly Illinois parade shooting

July 5, 2022 8:10 AM CNN

By Travis Caldwell, Kelly McCleary, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Maureen Chowdhury, Elise Hammond and Melissa Macaya, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…

‘Those are wartime injuries’: Doctor describes the horrific scene at the Highland Park shooting

July 5, 2022 7:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, CNN Dr. David Baum waited a minute after the shooting stopped at the northern Illinois Fourth of July parade he attended Monday, and…

‘Those are wartime injuries’: Doctor describes the horrific scene at the Highland Park shooting

July 5, 2022 7:40 AM CNN

By Jason Hanna, CNN Dr. David Baum waited a minute after the shooting stopped at the northern Illinois Fourth of July parade he attended Monday, and…

Hours after gunfire interrupted the Highland Park

What we know about the Highland Park shooting suspect

July 5, 2022 7:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone, Steve Almasy and Curt Devine, CNN Hours after gunfire interrupted the Highland Park, Illinois, July Fourth parade, killing seven…

Highland Park parade shooting suspect to appear in court as questions mount over how he obtained firearms legally

July 5, 2022 7:00 AM CNN

By Travis Caldwell, CNN The man suspected of killing seven people and wounding dozens at a Fourth of July parade in a Chicago suburb is expected to…

The parents of a 2-year-old boy are among the victims of the July Fourth parade shooting

July 5, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, Sara Smart and Sharif Paget, CNN What was supposed to be a day of national celebration turned into a day of tragedy and fear…

America’s struggle with mass shootings has changed how these people live their lives

July 5, 2022 6:17 AM CNN

Text by Dakin Andone, Visuals by Leanza Abucayan, CNN Minutes after a gunman killed 10 people in a Boulder, Colorado, grocery store in March 2021, a…

Suspect charged with first-degree murder after deadly Illinois parade shooting

July 5, 2022 6:02 AM CNN

The shooting happened during Philadelphia's July Fourth celebration on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Philadelphia mayor says he’s worried about other big events after 2 officers shot during a July Fourth event

July 5, 2022 5:09 AM CNN

By Mark Morales, Liam Reilly, Jessie Yeung and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Two police officers were shot during a July Fourth celebration in…

5 things to know for July 5: Shooting, Ukraine, Jayland Walker, Travel, Eiffel Tower

July 5, 2022 4:38 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Many people spent the holiday weekend outdoors, despite a sweltering heat wave and triple-digit temperatures in some cities.…

July 5, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news

July 5, 2022 12:53 AM CNN Newsource

A Lake County police officer walks down Central Ave in Highland Park on Monday.

Highland Park parade shooting suspect charged with 7 counts of murder, state’s attorney says

July 5, 2022 12:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera, Jason Hanna, Adrienne Broaddus and Helen Regan, CNN The suspect in Monday’s mass shooting at a July 4th parade in Highland Park,…

5 things to know for July 5: Shooting, Ukraine, Jayland Walker, Travel, Eiffel Tower

July 5, 2022 12:36 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Many people spent the holiday weekend outdoors, despite a sweltering heat wave and triple-digit temperatures in some cities.…

Chinese-Canadian tycoon faces trial in China without consular access, embassy says

July 5, 2022 12:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Kathleen Magramo, CNN The trial in China of a missing Chinese-Canadian tycoon who was abducted from a hotel room in Hong Kong five years ago will…

July 5, 2022 Highland Park, Illinois, parade shooting news

July 4, 2022 10:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, Kelly McCleary, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Maureen Chowdhury, Elise Hammond and Melissa Macaya, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…

Philadelphia mayor says he’s worried about other big events after 2 officers shot during a July Fourth event

July 4, 2022 9:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Mark Morales, Liam Reilly, Jessie Yeung and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Two police officers were shot during a July Fourth celebration in…

Law enforcement officers investigate the scene after the shooting on July 4.

‘People just falling and falling’: Witnesses describe terror at Illinois parade shooting

July 4, 2022 2:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, Adrienne Broaddus, Eric Levenson and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Zoe Pawelczak’s dad thought the repetitive pops ringing out at…

‘People just falling and falling’: Witnesses describe terror at Illinois parade shooting

July 4, 2022 2:44 PM CNN

By Jason Hanna, Adrienne Broaddus, Eric Levenson and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Zoe Pawelczak’s dad thought the repetitive pops ringing out at…

Robert "Bobby" E. Crimo III is pictured.

Suspect in connection with a mass shooting at July 4th parade in Highland Park, Illinois, has been taken into custody

July 4, 2022 12:02 PM CNN

By Eric Levenson, Adrienne Broaddus, Shawn Nottingham, Brynn Gingras, Steve Almasy and Joe Sutton, CNN Robert E. Crimo III, the suspect in a mass…

Jayland Walker was unarmed at the time he was killed.

What we know about the fatal police shooting of Jayland Walker

July 4, 2022 10:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone, CNN The city of Akron, Ohio, is on edge this Fourth of July, one week after the fatal police shooting of 25-year-old Jayland Walker.…

Suspect in connection with a mass shooting at July 4th parade in Highland Park, Illinois, has been taken into custody

July 4, 2022 10:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, Adrienne Broaddus, Shawn Nottingham, Brynn Gingras, Steve Almasy and Joe Sutton, CNN Robert E. Crimo III, the suspect in a mass…

Shark attack survivor Addison Bethea and her brother Rhett Willingham spoke to CNN from her hospital bed on Monday

A teenage girl was bitten by a shark and seriously injured in Florida

July 4, 2022 8:22 AM CNN

By Jennifer Henderson and Alaa Elassar, CNN A teenage girl is in serious but stable condition after being bitten by a large shark while scalloping…

17-year-old shark attack survivor describes her battle with the beast

July 4, 2022 8:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, Melissa Alonso and Carmen Conte Widman, CNN Addison Bethea was out hunting for scallops in the waters off Keaton Beach, Florida, on…