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5 things to know for July 11: Jan. 6, Ukraine, Uvalde, Japan, Brittney Griner

July 11, 2022 3:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Torgan, CNN A wildfire in California’s Yosemite National Park is threatening the famed Mariposa Grove of giant sequoia trees, but so…

5 things to know for July 11: Jan. 6, Ukraine, Uvalde, Japan, Brittney Griner

July 11, 2022 3:36 AM CNN

CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN A wildfire in California’s Yosemite National Park is threatening the famed Mariposa Grove of giant sequoia trees, but…

5 things to know for July 11: Jan. 6, Ukraine, Uvalde, Japan, Brittney Griner

July 11, 2022 3:36 AM CNN

CNN By Andrew Torgan, CNN A wildfire in California’s Yosemite National Park is threatening the famed Mariposa Grove of giant sequoia trees, but…

‘Terrorism’: Abe killing seen as attack on Japan’s democracy

July 10, 2022 4:41 PM The Associated Press

An attack on democracy and freedom of speech. A throwback to the political murders of prewar Japan.…

A Texas death row inmate is seeking a 30-day reprieve to donate a kidney. An appeals court has issued an execution stay for a different reason

July 11, 2022 2:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone, CNN A Texas death row inmate who’d asked for his execution to be delayed so he can donate a kidney was granted a stay of…

Authorities investigate vandalism and possible arson at churches near Washington, DC

July 11, 2022 1:53 AM CNN

WJLA By Sonnet Swire, CNN Three churches located on the same road in Maryland, just outside Washington, DC, were vandalized over the weekend, and…

Authorities investigate vandalism and possible arson at churches near Washington, DC

July 10, 2022 10:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Sonnet Swire, CNN Three churches located on the same road in Maryland, just outside Washington, DC, were vandalized over the weekend, and…

A swimmer was infected with a brain-eating amoeba after visiting an Iowa beach

July 10, 2022 8:42 PM CNN

KCCI By Alaa Elassar and Chuck Johnston, CNN A beach in Iowa is closed after a rare life-threatening infection of the brain was confirmed in a…

Texas House committee investigating Uvalde school shooting will release hallway surveillance video, source says

July 10, 2022 6:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores and Rosalina Nieves, CNN The Texas House committee investigating the Uvalde school shooting is planning to release hallway…

Yosemite fire grows as crews protect iconic sequoias

July 10, 2022 4:37 PM The Associated Press, Arlette Yousif

A wildfire threatening the largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park more than doubled in size in a day, and firefighters were…

Who is Tetsuya Yamagami? What we know about the man suspected of shooting Shinzo Abe

July 10, 2022 10:27 AM CNN

Police in Japan have launched a murder investigation into the assassination of former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe — but little is known…

Dog visiting the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan rescued after falling nearly 30 feet down a cliff, park officials say

July 10, 2022 11:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Emma Tucker A dog visiting the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan was rescued by park rangers after jumping over a railing and falling…

Swimmer infected with brain-eating amoeba after visiting an Iowa beach has died, officials say

July 10, 2022 11:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, Chuck Johnston and Andy Rose, CNN A Missouri resident diagnosed this month with an infection from a brain-eating amoeba after…

5 people injured in an overnight shooting on New York City’s Coney Island boardwalk

July 10, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Isa Kaufman-Geballe, Samantha Beech and Alaa Elassar, CNN Five people were injured in a shooting on the boardwalk near the popular amusement area…

After a massacre took one of their own, the ‘Cheers’ of Highland Park has turned into a pillar of support and healing

July 10, 2022 6:47 AM CNN

CNN By Holly Yan, CNN The barstool on the far left at Norton’s Restaurant shouldn’t be empty. Every week, 88-year-old Stephen Straus…

Property owners and officials find ways around century-old laws as the West runs out of water

July 10, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Stephanie Elam, CNN With a megadrought draining water reserves in the West, states are looking for alternatives to handle water rights, many of…

After a massacre took one of their own, the ‘Cheers’ of Highland Park has turned into a pillar of support and healing

July 10, 2022 5:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN The barstool on the far left at Norton’s Restaurant shouldn’t be empty. Every week, 88-year-old Stephen Straus filled…

Thousands march in Bosnia in memory of Srebrenica massacre

July 9, 2022 1:17 PM The Associated Press

Thousands of people joined a peace march on Friday through forests in eastern Bosnia in memory of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Europe’s only…

New pipeline from Greece to Bulgaria offsets Russian gas cut

July 9, 2022 11:46 AM The Associated Press

The leaders of Greece and Bulgaria on Friday inaugurated a new pipeline that will supply natural gas from Azerbaijan to Bulgaria, whose vital supply…

Wild species relied on by billions at risk, report warns

July 9, 2022 12:07 AM The Associated Press

Every day billions of people depend on wild flora and fauna to obtain food, medicine and…