Today is Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Let's get caught up.Here are today's top stories, celebrity birthdays and a look back at this date in history. TODAY'S WEATHERVery hot high temperatures for the central US as severe storm threat impacts much of the central and eastern US. CNN meteorologist Gene Norman has the forecast.
National News AP Video shows Akron police kill Black man in hail of gunfire Akron police released video of the shooting of Jayland Walker, 25, who was killed June 27 in a pursuit that had started with an attempted traffic stop. The mayor called the shooting “heartbreaking” while asking for patience from the community.
World News AP NATO nations sign accession protocols for Sweden, Finland The 30 ambassadors and permanent representatives formally approved the decisions of last week’s NATO summit when the alliance made the historic decision to invite Russia’s neighbor Finland and Scandinavian partner Sweden to join the military club.
Govt-and-politics AP Ukrainians displaced near Kyiv fear for war-damaged homes Ukrainians displaced in Borodyanka near the capital wonder what will happen to their war-damaged homes. Russian troops retreated from the area around Kyiv in late March. But authorities say they left behind 16,000 damaged residential buildings in the Bucha region where Borodyanka is located.
World News AP Drone search resumes on Italian glacier after avalanche Rescuers using drones are resuming the search for an estimated 13 people unaccounted-for following an avalanche in northern Italy that killed at least seven people and is being blamed in large part on rising temperatures that are melting glaciers.