Here’s the latest for Monday July 3rd: Baltimore police search for mass shooting suspects; France deploys thousands of police to stop violent protests; Massive downpour in Chicago; Hotel worker strike in Southern California.
&n…
Nation
Burning car strikes French mayor’s house
Days of unrest in France over the police shooting death of a teenager seems to be subsiding, but a car set ablaze hit the home of the mayor of L’Hay-les-Roses in an appalling incident. (July 3)
Baltimore Mayor: shooting ‘cowardly act of violence’
Police in Baltimore say two people were killed and 28 wounded in a mass shooting, including three people who are in critical condition. Acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley says the shooting took place at a block party early Sunday. (Jul…
Thousands of hotel workers in Southern California begin strike, demand higher pay
The strike follows other industry strikes with workers pushing for better pay and working conditions amid a surge in the cost of living.
Baltimore block party shooting leaves at least two dead and dozens wounded
At least two people were killed and 28 others were wounded during the shooting at a block party on Saturday night.
AP Top Stories July 2 P
Here’s the latest for Sunday, July 2nd: At least 2 dead, 28 injured in Baltimore block party shooting; France has 5th night of rioting over teen’s killing by police; Heavy rains trigger floods, landslides in China; Elephant from Sri Lanka returns to Th…
0703 Today in History
0703 Today in History
Is the West’s water crisis spreading? Drought blankets Midwest, America’s Breadbasket
While Midwestern dry spells aren’t unusual, the current lack of rain is compounding existing problems with dry soils and streams, experts say.
Boom go the fireworks, out goes the dog: How to keep dogs calm and safe on Fourth of July
The Fourth of July can be terrifying for many dogs. But experts say there are many ways to help keep them calm and safe.
Transgender model applies for Miss Venezuela contest
Venezuelan’s enthusiasm for beauty pageants is unparalleled, and Miss Venezuela — the crown jewel of them all — may be the only event able to unite the deeply divided country. (July 2) (AP Video/Juan Arraez)