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Transformer bursts into flames at the Hoover Dam

July 19, 2022 11:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Henderson, CNN A fire broke out at the Hoover Dam on Tuesday at about 10 a.m. local time when a transformer caught fire, sending plumes…

The regulatory agency for Texas law enforcement says it doesn’t have authority to hold Uvalde officers accountable

July 19, 2022 11:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores, Rosalina Nieves and Dakin Andone, CNN The Texas commission that regulates the state’s licensed law enforcement officers says it…

Google honors slain Uvalde youngster’s wish: ‘I want the world to see my art’

July 19, 2022 11:26 AM CNN

CNN By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Before she was gunned down with her classmates, 10-year-old Alithia Haven Ramirez, of Uvalde, Texas, wanted to be an…

What we know about the armed bystander who killed the shooter at an Indiana mall

July 19, 2022 10:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop, CNN Dressed in shorts and a T-shirt, Elisjsha Dicken was shopping with his girlfriend when a gunman opened fire on a food court…

Judge dismisses murder charge against bodega clerk who claimed self-defense in fatal stabbing

July 19, 2022 9:20 AM CNN

CNN By Sonia Moghe, CNN A Manhattan judge dismissed a murder charge Tuesday against a bodega worker who fatally stabbed a man earlier this month in…

Judge dismisses murder charge against bodega clerk who claimed self-defense in fatal stabbing

July 19, 2022 9:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Sonia Moghe, CNN A Manhattan judge dismissed a murder charge Tuesday against a bodega worker who fatally stabbed a man earlier this month in what…

More than 100 million in the US face excessive warning or heat advisories as a dangerous heat wave continues

July 19, 2022 9:00 AM CNN

Heat alerts cover more than 20 states today and tomorrow across the Southern Plains and parts of the Northeast, and temperatures will soar above the…

Snapchat competes with Zoom

July 19, 2022 8:36 AM Chelsie Burroughs, CNN

Zoom could soon be getting a run for its money from an unlikely competitor: snap-chat.…

States with legalized marijuana increase in traffic crashes

July 19, 2022 8:28 AM Chelsie Burroughs

States with legalized marijuana have seen an up-tick in traffic crashes and…

Unpublished memoir of Emmett Till’s accuser raises new questions

July 19, 2022 8:24 AM CNN

CNN By Justin Gamble and Jacquelyne Germain, CNN The White woman who accused Emmett Till of making advances toward her says the Black teen admitted…

COVID hospitalizations levels back to March levels

July 19, 2022 8:17 AM Chelsie Burroughs, CNN

Covid cases, hospitalizations and deaths are on the rise in the…

Students lagging in classroom achievements compared to pre-pandemic levels

July 19, 2022 8:14 AM NBC News, Cole Johnson

New data suggests the pandemic may have widened the achievement gap in American…

House of Representatives plans to codify the right to same-sex marriage Tuesday

July 19, 2022 8:07 AM Cole Johnson, NBC News

In a crucial week of decision, the House plans to vote Tuesday to codify same-sex marriage into…

Biden order aims to punish captors of Americans held abroad

July 19, 2022 8:00 AM The Associated Press

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at increasing the flow of information to families of Americans detained abroad and at…

Murder charges filed against suspected ‘serial killer’ in 7-Eleven robbery spree shootings

July 19, 2022 7:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Kacey Cherry, CNN A man who authorities are calling a “serial killer” is facing charges that could lead to the death penalty in a…

Uvalde parents call for school police chief to be fired and seek assurances on future safety during school board meeting

July 19, 2022 7:38 AM CNN

Angry residents of the emotionally shattered Texas town of Uvalde confronted the school board Monday night with speakers calling for district police…

Police identify victims, gunman and armed bystander in Indiana mall shooting

July 19, 2022 6:30 AM CNN

Authorities revealed new details Monday on the weekend mall shooting in Greenwood, Indiana, including the identities of the gunman, three victims and…