NewsNation Articles: June 22, 2021

Radio: Teamsters union steps up efforts to organize Amazon workers Radio: Airlines scramble to keep up with post-pandemic travel demand Radio: White House concedes US likely to miss July 4 COVID-19 vaccine target Banfield: NBA legend Scottie Pippen’s next act; New details in the Murdaugh murders investigation Biden pushes effort to combat rising tide of violent crime Wisconsin woman accused of bomb threat at ex-fiance’s party: ‘I’ll kill him before he marries someone else’ Kobe Bryant’s widow to settle lawsuit over deadly crash Airlines scramble to keep up with post-pandemic travel demand Heat, drought complicating response to western fires Trump sues New York City over canceled golf contract VIDEO: Florida first responders keep teen girl from jumping off bridge after dad calls 911 on Father’s Day Grand Canyon hiker dies as heat wave pushes temperature to 115 degrees The Donlon Report: How attitudes about gay players are changing in the NFL; What is ‘critical race theory?’ Austin backs change in military sex assault prosecution Teamsters union steps up efforts to organize Amazon workers ‘I feel myself dying’: 911 calls released from mass shooting outside Miami banquet hall Mysterious disease blinding birds in several states, leaving them unable to fly Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse under fire for ties to reportedly all-white beach club Wedding crashers: Guests confront men accused of taking beer, punching groom House will form new committee to investigate Jan. 6 attack Houston hospital workers fired, resign over COVID-19 vaccine Americans leaving their jobs en masse, industries grapple with worker shortage California business owners call for crackdown on illegal street racing and takeovers Portland police halt minor traffic stops, citing disparity US to review dark history of Indigenous boarding schools Anonymous customer leaves $16K tip at restaurant, tells bartender not to ‘spend it all in one place’ ‘We stand beside you, Carl’: NFL promises to match Nassib’s $100,000 donation to LGTBQ+ support group ‘Almost execution style’: Chicago police looking for suspects after man, woman killed in attack after Puerto Rican Day Parade NewsNation’s Joe Khalil welcomes new baby Elderly penguin gets custom shoes to help with arthritis at St. Louis Zoo Tony Hale on life after ‘Veep’ Murdaugh murder leads police aren’t discussing publicly Disney World guest is filmed hopping out of ride vehicle, allegedly trying to steal a cucumber 250 alligators removed from Disney since Nebraska boy died in 2016 attack US Olympic skateboarding team unveiled, rolling toward Tokyo The Harlem Globetrotters want to join the NBA Krispy Kreme eyes near $4 billion valuation in U.S. IPO AMC Theatres offering all-you-can-eat popcorn for moviegoers during ‘Cinema Week’ Background checks blocked a record high 300,000 gun sales in 2020 Ex-employee ordered to pay Steak n’ Shake $80K over wormy burger post Construction starts on $899M station at Los Angeles airport Astronauts don’t do laundry in space, NASA wants to tackle the stinky challenge Charges dropped against 2 teens in deadly Austin shooting, new suspect identified White House concedes US likely to miss July 4 COVID-19 vaccine target Dozens of Hawaiian baby squid blasted into space for NASA study Billie Eilish apologizes for racial slur in resurfaced video Almost 900 Secret Service employees were infected with COVID Avril Lavigne pays tribute to all the ‘Sk8ter bois and girls’ in TikTok debut UEFA declines Munich application for rainbow-colored stadium Metallica announces 30th-anniversary edition of ‘The Black Album’ featuring Elton John, Miley Cyrus, J. Balvin Walt Disney World’s 50th-anniversary party starts Oct. 1 Gun-waving St. Louis couple buy new gun days after entering guilty plea Walgreens offering $25 incentive to people who get COVID-19 vaccine ‘I’ll inject the vaccine in your butt:’ Philippines president threatens to arrest those who refuse vaccination Baby born at Miami International Airport, given fitting name Watch: Dolphin recovering at Texas aquarium after being found stranded, malnourished Watch: Wooden board flies off truck on Ohio turnpike, crashes into car’s windshield New Yorkers head to the polls in heated mayoral election McDonald’s to launch loyalty program in July Tennessee boy’s legs nearly severed in Missouri roller coaster accident NJ waitress abducted, assaulted after trying to stop dine-and-dashers, police say Travelers opting for ‘bucket list’ destinations after pandemic NewsNation Radio Headlines Survivor of North Carolina tubing accident recalls struggle to survive, pregnant woman still missing Amid pandemic, nursing home deaths jump 32% in 2020 ‘I took that really tough’: Basketball coach responds after tortillas thrown at predominately Latino team The Jerrari is half Jeep Wagoneer and half Ferrari 365 GT, and it’s for sale Appeals court puts hold on overturning California assault weapon ban ‘Strawberry Moon’: How to watch the last supermoon of 2021 Lawsuit: MLB star Ben Zobrist says wife had affair with pastor, sues him for millions Senate GOP blocks debate on Democrats’ voting rights bill Cartels use web ads to trick border residents into driving carloads of drugs to U.S. ☀ June 22: Claudette cleanup, student athlete pay and squid in space