NewsNation Articles: June 30, 2021

June 30
17 hurt as illegal fireworks explode while being destroyed by bomb squad in Los Angeles Banfield: Why Bill Cosby’s conviction was overturned; Larry Wilmore on Cosby and the Constitution Pacific Northwest swelters in record-breaking temps as firefighters battle wildfires in California California ‘Blue Fire’ reaches 400 acres at 25% containment, according to officials ‘Most unfair trial of my career’ Cosby’s former lawyer says of star’s conviction Radio: Swimmer survives shark attack off Northern California beach Radio: Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies Radio: NXIVM sex-slave case: ‘Smallville’ actor Allison Mack sentenced to 3 years in prison Radio: Concerns linger over sister Florida condo building, some residents decide not to leave Radio: Officials issue warning against ‘dangerous’ water crossings at the border Concerns linger over sister Florida condo building, some residents decide not to leave Swimmer survives shark attack off Northern California beach Officials issue warning against ‘dangerous’ water crossings at the border Cosby’s release an ’emotional setback,’ accuser says The Donlon Report: Trump returns to the border as migration concerns continue; Bill Cosby’s release explained NYC election officials mistakenly include 135,000 practice ballots in mayoral primary count North Carolina reporter runs into missing zebra cobra 4 found shot and killed after crews respond to possible North Carolina home explosion NCAA clears athletes for compensation as state laws kick in Report: Judge denies Britney Spears’ request to remove father from conservatorship Photos: Looking back at Diana as fans mark late royal’s 60th birthday Florida leads nation with more than 50 Capitol riot arrests Missouri owes wrongfully convicted man $840K in restitution, but can he collect? Atlanta mayor: 2 officers ambushed, one wounded in shooting Branson mum on when he’ll launch to space on Virgin Galactic Trump uses trip to border to assail Biden on immigration Breastfeeding Olympians allowed to bring babies to Tokyo Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies ‘This is not a data breach’: LinkedIn responds to reports of 700M users’ info being sold online New results due in NYC mayor race after vote count blunder Flying car’s successful 35-minute test flight ushers in ‘new era’ of transportation, inventor says Cycling spectator who caused Tour de France crash arrested Cosby conviction overturned: Ruling sparks outrage, relief from activists and celebrities Minimum wage for NY fast-food workers goes to $15 per hour this week Samantha Bee on comedy in post-Trump era Son of woman missing in condo collapse speaks out America’s best ‘BBQ cities’ revealed in new ranking Yale offers free tuition to drama school Ex-official who said Florida condo was sound leaves new job Bill Cosby freed from prison after sex assault conviction overturned Ikea celebrates Pride Month with colorful ‘Love Seats’ Here are the victims of the Florida building collapse Microsoft exec: Targeting of Americans’ records ‘routine’ Doomsday cult woman accused of killing kids in Idaho faces Arizona charge in ex-husband’s death Record travel expected on July 4th weekend: Here are the worst times to hit the road Over 100 deaths may be tied to historic Northwest heat wave Woman says Dodgers’ Trevor Bauer assaulted her: attorney Ohio boy’s passion for first responders sparks ‘First Aid Lemonade’ venture Trump company, executive indicted in tax probe, AP source says 99% of WNBA vaccinated against COVID-19; What about other sports leagues? Florida mom saves neighbor’s kids after lightning strikes multiple homes California moves another step closer to decriminalizing psychedelic drugs How points and miles credit cards can ease return to travel NXIVM sex-slave case: ‘Smallville’ actor Allison Mack sentenced to 3 years in prison Connecticut banning plastic bags starting July 1 Florida building collapse: By chance, resident stayed at girlfriend’s on night of disaster ‘Willy Wonka’ star Gene Wilder agreed to the movie on one condition — but producers had a backup plan ‘Orange skies:’ Biden raising federal pay to fight wildfires Pfizer, Moderna vaccines likely to give long-lasting protection, study finds Astronomers watch black hole swallow neutron star in ‘big quick’ gulp 6 more bodies pulled from Florida building collapse rubble in highest daily toll All 24 unvaccinated people at birthday party in Australia contract COVID Widower seeking new start in Florida is missing in collapse Holiday headache: Nearly 50 million Americans expected to travel July 4th weekend Josh Duggar child porn trial continued to November, TLC cancels ‘Counting On’ ☀ June 30: Labor shortage hits amusement parks and some leaders call for return of masks indoors Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Tahoe estate listed for $41M Army of volunteers showers Florida first responders with food, water On nearly party line vote, House votes to launch new probe of Jan. 6 insurrection Nurse mom goes into early labor, coaches 9-year-old daughter to deliver her baby sister Colorado sisters are only patients in the world with rare genetic disease Error mars vote count in NYC mayoral primary after 135,000 test ballots included by mistake Rescue teams watching tropical forecast as search continues at collapsed condo building