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07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Highland Park parade shooting live updates: Suspect charged with seven counts of first-degree murder
The man accused of killing 7 people and wounding dozens more at a parade in a Chicago suburb planned the rampage for weeks, police say. Live updates.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Celebrations were shattered on the Fourth of July as a gunman opened fire at a parade, killing seven people and injuring at least two dozen others.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
In a speech to educators in Chicago, Vice President decried the July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, and renewed the call for an assault weapons ban. (July 5)
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson at at a cabinet meeting Tuesday with Sajid Javid, left, then the health secretary, and Rishi Sunak, third from the right, then the chancellor of the Exchequer.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be prepared to "engage fully" during the G20 summit this fall leading to a possible exchange with the Russian foreign minister, State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Tuesday. (July 5)
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
The man charged Tuesday with seven counts of murder for opening fire at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago legally bought five weapons, including two high-powered rifles, despite authorities being called to his home twice in 2019 for threats of violence and suicide. (July 5)
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Police say Robert Crimo legally bought guns before the July Fourth parade attack he apparently planned for weeks. What we know about the motive.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York and Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey announced an agreement to split the local costs of tunnels under the Hudson River and a new bridge.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Several hundred people gathered at Christ Church Lake Forest for a prayer vigil on Tuesday. Faith leaders from several area churches came together after a mass shooting Monday at a Fourth of July parade in nearby Highland Park, Ill.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Strollers and bicycles left behind by families fleeing the July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park, Ill., remained scattered along sidewalks within the police crime-scene cordon on Tuesday.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
While speaking to the National Education Association, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the Fourth of July shooting in Highland Park, Illinois.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Voters in Mesa, Ariz., in 2020. Arizona passed a law requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship to cast a ballot.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Representative Jamie Raskin of Maryland, center, entered the hearing room with other committee members last month.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
A 76 million-year-old fossilized dinosaur skeleton, the only specimen of its kind available for private ownership, will be auctioned off this month.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Footage has emerged showing the chaotic scene during and after a gunman fired on an Independence Day parade from a rooftop in suburban Chicago, spraying the crowd with gunshots initially mistaken for fireworks, killing at least six people. (July 5)
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Charges were announced against the suspect in connection with a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois which left at least seven dead.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Senator Lindsey Graham called the Georgia secretary of state days after the election to inquire about the rules for discarding mail-in ballots.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
At least nine kids have died in hot cars in the U.S. this year. USA Today details each case, how they happened and what can help prevent such deaths.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
New Jersey lawmakers passed a package of gun legislation last week, mirroring a similar effort in New York.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
The site of a shooting in which seven people were killed and dozens injured in Highland Park, Ill.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
There are people in America who want the rest of us to be afraid. History shows that every democracy that has crumbled did so in an atmosphere of fear.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Mike Grier was introduced as the new general manager of the San Jose Sharks at a news conference Tuesday.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
President Biden awarded John J. Duffy the Medal of Honor on Tuesday. Mr. Duffy repeatedly risked his life when his base was overrun in Vietnam in 1972.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
The White House says President Joe Biden has read Brittney Griner's letter and the issue of her being held along with other U.S. Nationals is a "priority." (July 5)
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Here's the latest for Tuesday July 5th: NATO moves closer to admitting Sweden and Finland; Investigators continue to search for answers in 4th of July shooting; Biden honors Vietnam veterans; Dino for sale at Sotheby's.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Rescuers found body parts and equipment as they searched Tuesday for hikers missing following a powerful avalanche that killed at least seven people and was blamed in large part on rising temperatures that are melting glaciers. (July 5)
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
A fossilized skeleton of a T. rex relative that roamed the earth about 76 million years ago will be auctioned in New York this month. The Gorgosaurus predated the T. rex by 10 million years. (July 5) (AP Video/Joseph B. Frederick)
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Fundraisers have already raised hundreds of thousands of dollars in the wake of the shooting. Here's how people across the nation can help.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Sara Kruzan, 44, spent nearly two decades in prison in California after she killed the man who abused and trafficked her when she was a teenager.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
Highland Park, Illinois, is an affluent suburb north of Chicago. Here's a look at population and demographics of the city.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Ola Tashman, a Jordanian citizen and trained accountant, started her YouTube channel while living in Saudi Arabia because she was not allowed to work there.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
If you need to tell whether a loud bang is a threat of gun violence or a fireworks display, count how many different types of sounds you can identify.
07/05/2022 USA Today - Nation
A trio of otters at the Oregon Zoo found a good way to chill out on a recent hot day - a bucket full of ice cubes. All three are rescue animals, who came to the zoo as orphans unable to survive on their own in the wild. (July 5)
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
The former Toys “R” Us headquarters in Wayne, N.J. Many places that have been office parks need a new identity.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
The departing coalition was created out of necessity — it was the only path to unseat Benjamin Netanyahu — but it almost immediately came under vicious attack.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
While abdominal discomfort is possible immediately after a colonoscopy, it should not be severe or persist, experts say.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
The Supreme Court does its bit to make the earth unlivable.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
The new state bans don’t explicitly cover embryos created outside the womb, but legal experts say overturning Roe could make it easier to place controls on genetic testing, storage and disposal of them.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
A section of downtown Highland Park, Ill., where six people were killed and dozens injured at a parade remained sealed off as a crime scene on Tuesday.
07/05/2022 New York Times Top News
Election fraud claims from 2020 are widespread on talk radio, contributing to the belief that the midterm results cannot be trusted.