Fireworks display suddenly explodes during setup on crowded beach
Beachgoers in Ocean City, Maryland captured video of the town’s 4th of July fireworks gone rogue. The display exploded prematurely after the…
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Western governors make bipartisan plea as states battle record heat and drought
By Chandelis Duster, CNN A pair of governors on Sunday called on the federal government for help and pushed for solutions as their states grapple…
Continue Reading Man accused of storing 16 tons of fireworks at home, including devices that later blew up and injured 17
By Kay Jones and Holly Yan, CNN A California man faces federal charges after allegedly transporting tons of explosives from out of state —…
Continue Reading How to write a new constitution for a divided and unequal Chile
By Daniela Mohor W. Elisa Loncón, a Chilean linguist, grew up in a “ruka,” a traditional wood and straw hut where the Indigenous Mapuche…
Continue Reading 8 people shot near a Texas car wash after an argument
By Alaa Elassar and Kay Jones, CNN Eight people were injured in a shooting near a car wash in Fort Worth, Texas, early Sunday morning after a group…
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Your guide to 4th of July fireworks displays in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — After a pandemic-induced hiatus last year, Fourth of July celebrations are back in action for 2021 in far west Texas and southern…
Continue Reading Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest 2021: Joey Chestnut wins for 14th time
By Wayne Sterling, CNN Defending world champion Joey Chestnut broke his own world record Sunday, devouring 76 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes during…
Continue Reading Coworkers donate their kidneys to each other’s husband after finding out they were matches during a chat in the bathroom
By Alaa Elassar, CNN When longtime coworkers Tia Wimbush and Susan Ellis passed by each other at work, they would smile politely and say hello,…
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8 wounded in shooting near Fort Worth car wash
FORT WORTH, Texas — Police in Forth Worth reported eight people have been wounded in a shooting near a car wash in which it appears multiple guns…
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Bash presses Covid-19 response coordinator on falling short of July 4th goal
President Biden set a goal in May for 70% of Americans to have at least one vaccine dose by the 4th of July. The US is at 67% vaccinated, almost 8…
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Climate crisis reporting: How to cover a ‘permanent emergency’
CNN’s Brian Stelter speaks with Emily Atkin and David Wallace-Wells on how reporters are adapting to having to cover climate change as a ‘permanent…
Continue Reading Climate crisis reporting: How to cover a ‘permanent emergency’
CNN’s Brian Stelter speaks with Emily Atkin and David Wallace-Wells on how reporters are adapting to having to cover climate change as a ‘permanent…
Continue Reading Energy company wants $15 billion from the Biden administration for blocking the Keystone XL pipeline
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business TC Energy Corporation, the company that developed the Keystone XL pipeline project, is seeking to recover more…
Continue Reading Trump seemingly acknowledges facts of prosecutors’ case against Trump Organization while criticizing charges over ‘fringe benefits’
By Eric Bradner, CNN Former President Donald Trump appeared to acknowledge the core facts in New York prosecutors’ case against the Trump…
Continue Reading See Trump’s response to the charges against his company
At a rally in Florida, former President Donald Trump condemned the investigation and charges brought against the Trump Organization and its chief…
Continue Reading What’s open and closed this July 4th weekend
By Rachel Trent, CNN This Independence Day, many Americans are celebrating much more than the 13 colonies’ split from Great Britain. This…
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What fireworks are allowed in El Paso, Dona Ana and Otero counties? Here are the answers
EL PASO, Texas — With 4th of July just around the corner, fireworks stand operators want residents and visitors to the Borderland to know…
Continue Reading Fireworks meant for July 4th display in Maryland’s Ocean City accidentally explode
By Elizabeth Joseph, Alaa Elassar and Christina Bowllan, CNN Employees of the fireworks company behind the July 4th celebration in Ocean City,…
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Canadian vets push to have Afghan interpreters fast-tracked to Canada amid U.S. pullout
By Annie Bergeron-Oliver and Christy Somos, CTVNews.ca Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network)…
Continue Reading U.K. prime minister’s office condemns toppling of Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth II statues
By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The toppling of…
Continue Reading New Woodward book to cover last days of Trump presidency
By Elizabeth Stuart and Jamie Gangel, CNN Legendary investigative journalist Bob Woodward has already covered fear and rage within the Trump White…
Continue Reading Tropical storm warnings issued for the Florida Keys
Tropical storm warnings have been issued for the Florida Keys and tropical storm watches are now in effect for portions of southwestern Florida as…
Continue Reading China bans Didi, its biggest ride-hailing service, from app stores
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Didi, China’s largest ride-hailing service, continues to fall into deeper trouble with Chinese regulators.…
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StormTRACK Weather: Not so soggy Independence Day
El Paso, Texas- Not much has changed in our weather pattern. There’s still the possibility of an isolated storm or rain shower to develop across…
Continue Reading Clyburn ‘absolutely’ open to ID requirement in voting rights bill
By Chandelis Duster, CNN James Clyburn, a member of House Democratic leadership, said Sunday he was “absolutely” open to West Virginia…
Continue Reading Clyburn wants ‘equitable ID’ to vote instead of a photo ID
House Minority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) explains why he’s against a photo identification requirement to vote while saying that he is for an…
Continue Reading This Capitol Hill duo has worked on family issues for nearly 30 years
CNN’s Dana Bash sits down with Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) to discuss their decades-long efforts to advance legislation to…
Continue Reading PD: Tennessee man arrested for firing a firework mortar at MNPD helicopter
By Marshall Benson Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police arrested a man after…
Continue Reading Clyburn doesn’t want a former president testifying before select committee but says Trump should ‘if it comes to that’
By Daniella Diaz, CNN House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn said Sunday he doesn’t want to see a former president testify before the House select…
Continue Reading ‘If that’s what it takes’: Clyburn on if Trump should testify
House Minority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) says that he doesn’t want former President Donald Trump to testify before a Congressional hearing, but he…
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