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President Biden encourages vaccinations as US looks to miss July 4 target
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden hailed the 300 million COVID-19 vaccine shots administered in the U.S. so far, but encouraged more Americans to get vaccinated in a speech Friday...
Sydney Kalich Jun 18, 2021

CDC eases warning for cruises, recommends only fully vaccinated travel
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eased its warnings for cruises by a notch from the highest level that led to a sailing hiatus and recommended only fully vaccinate...
Nivedita Balu/Reuters Jun 18, 2021

Watch: Border Patrol agents sleuth to find hiding migrants in South Texas brush
MISSION, Texas (Border Report) -- After 20 minutes of crawling on all fours under thorny thistle, through spiderwebs, and over dead tree branches and prickly brush early Thursday morning, U.S. Border ...
Sandra Sanchez/Border Report Jun 18, 2021

Man arrested after shooting leaves 1 dead, 3 shot, 9 others injured in metro Phoenix
SURPRISE, Ariz. (NewsNation Now) - One man is in jail and facing murder charges after a person was killed and 12 others injured in reported drive-by shootings over a 90-minute span Thursday in three c...
Bobby Oler Jun 18, 2021

Chicago Police Board fires cop who shot partner then lied about it
CHICAGO (WGN) - The Chicago Police Board fired a veteran officer, Patrick Kelly, after investigators concluded he shot his partner and lied about it. Officer Michael LaPorta was left with permanent in...
WGN Staff Jun 18, 2021

Fireworks retailer warns of July 4 shortage: Here are the states where it's legal to stock up
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WJW) - Weeks ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, Phantom Fireworks is recommending that people buy their fireworks early due to a possible shortage - at least in the states where it...
Talia Naquin/WJW Jun 18, 2021

Texas governor signs bill allowing concealed handguns without permit
LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - The governor of Texas has signed into law a bill allowing people to carry concealed handguns without any permit, joining 20 other states that already have such measures. Gov...
Brad Brooks/Reuters Jun 18, 2021

DOJ calls state laws restricting trans rights unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday made its most forceful statement against a wave of Republican-backed state laws that restrict transgender rights, saying measures enacted...
Jan Wolfe/Reuters Jun 18, 2021

☀ June 18: Juneteenth holiday, Gulf Coast storm and ‘little slice of hell’ home
Good morning! It's Friday, June 18, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1 Will I get Juneteenth off of work now? Here's what we know President Joe Biden signs the Juneteenth National I...
Aleksandra Bush Jun 18, 2021

Weird 'living fossil' fish lives 100 years, pregnant for 5
(AP) - The coelacanth - a giant weird fish still around from dinosaur times - can live for 100 years, a new study found. These slow-moving, people-sized fish of the deep, nicknamed a "living foss...
Seth Borenstein/AP Jun 18, 2021
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