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Authorities are searching for whoever set off an explosion at a mysterious Georgia monument

July 6, 2022 11:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Devon M. Sayers and Jamiel Lynch, CNN A mysterious Georgia monument was damaged Wednesday when an explosive device was detonated near the…

A former funeral home operator pleads guilty to stealing human remains and selling them, prosecutors say

July 6, 2022 11:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Jarrod Wardwell, CNN A former Colorado funeral home operator has pleaded guilty to stealing and then selling hundreds of human bodies or body…

Officer injured in Philadelphia July Fourth shooting says he found a bullet in his hat

July 6, 2022 9:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Kiely Westhoff and Aya Elamroussi, CNN One of the two police officers injured in a shooting during a July Fourth celebration in Philadelphia…

Officer injured in Philadelphia July Fourth shooting says he found a bullet in his hat

July 6, 2022 9:22 PM CNN

CNN By Kiely Westhoff and Aya Elamroussi, CNN One of the two police officers injured in a shooting during a July Fourth celebration in Philadelphia…

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for depriving George Floyd of his civil rights

July 6, 2022 9:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul Vercammen and Steve Almasy, CNN Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will serve 245 months in federal prison for violating George…

Possible tornado causes significant damage in Ohio town, displacing several hundred people, officials say

July 6, 2022 7:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera, Amy Simonson and Taylor Ward, CNN An unconfirmed tornado in Ohio caused significant structural damage to the Goshen Township Police and…

Uvalde teacher feels forgotten by the officers sent to rescue him and his students

July 6, 2022 5:49 PM CNN

CNN, KABB, WOAI By Shimon Prokupecz and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN As he lay in his own blood, with dead and dying students around him, Arnie Reyes…

Uvalde teacher feels forgotten by the officers sent to rescue him and his students

July 6, 2022 5:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Shimon Prokupecz and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN As he lay in his own blood, with dead and dying students around him, Arnie Reyes knew help was just…

A tip from a ‘hero citizen’ thwarted a mass shooting planned for July 4 celebration in Richmond, Virginia, police say

July 6, 2022 5:37 PM CNN

CNN, WWBT By Amir Vera and Rob Frehse, CNN One phone call saved countless lives and prevented a potential mass shooting during July 4 celebrations in…

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

July 6, 2022 5:35 PM 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…

FDA authorizes emergency use of Paxlovid for patients

July 6, 2022 5:30 PM Marcos Icahuate, CNN, Vince Ybarra

The Food and Drug Administration (FDC) says COVID patients may have an easier time receiving treatment after an emergency use authorization for…

An officer sought permission to shoot the Uvalde gunman before he entered school but didn’t hear back in time, report says

July 6, 2022 4:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores, Rosalina Nieves and Christina Maxouris, CNN An Uvalde police officer armed with a rifle spotted the gunman outside Robb Elementary…

2-year-old orphaned in parade shooting was shielded by his father as the wounded man lay dying

July 6, 2022 2:37 PM CNN

CNN, WLS By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN By his father’s final act of heroism, Aiden McCarthy survived Monday’s carnage at a July Fourth parade…

NASA reestablishes contact with a satellite after losing connection when it left Earth’s orbit

July 6, 2022 2:01 PM CNN

NASA has reestablished contact with one of its satellites that stopped communicating on its way to the…

Biologists’ fears confirmed on the lower Colorado River

July 6, 2022 1:22 PM The Associated Press

They may be a beloved sport fish, but smallmouth bass feast on humpback chub, an ancient, threatened fish that’s native to the river, and that…

A tip from a ‘hero citizen’ thwarted a mass shooting planned for July 4 celebration in Richmond, Virginia, police say

July 6, 2022 1:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Rob Frehse, CNN One phone call saved countless lives and prevented a potential mass shooting during July 4 celebrations in Richmond,…