Amna Nawaz:
Earthquakes are relatively common in Nepal. One of the worst, in 2015, killed 9,000 people.
A second Denver area police officer has been acquitted of homicide and manslaughter in the death of Elijah McClain. McClain in 2019 after being put in a neck hold by police and then injected with ketamine by paramedics. A third officer was convicted of homicide in an earlier trial.
An Illinois man pleaded guilty to misdemeanors today after his son allegedly killed seven people at a Fourth of July parade. Robert Crimo Jr. admitted to reckless conduct for getting the teenager a gun license, despite his threats of violence. The younger Crimo is accused of opening fire at last year’s Independence Day parade in Highland Park outside of Chicago. He faces murder charges.
And on Wall Street, stocks made modest headway. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 34 points to close at 34095. The Nasdaq rose 40 points. The S&P 500 added seven.
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