ar-style rifle and a handgun. two children, a 2-year-old and a 13-year-old are injured. a new lawsuit takes aim at harvard s legacy admissions policy. this is hot on the heels of the supreme court s decision to dismantle affirmative action. we ve done a terrible job of preparing our black and brown kids to be able to go to college. the question is how do you continue to create the culture where education is the goal. one of the things that harvard could do to make that even better is to eliminate any legacy programs. hundreds of israeli soldiers dissending on jenin. we want to break of the camping of safe haven of terrorist. israel is warning that its new military operation in the occupied west bank is not over yet, after the most intense military raid in the territory in two decades. we are unarmed people. we don t have anything in the camp to respond to this force. he would just do stuff and say stuff with this conviction daddy desantis? i mean, it s
these are just the latest communities to grapple with gun violence. it s something highland park, illinois, understands very well after that community was ripped apart by a shooting last independence day. how that town is remembering the victims later this hour. let s start in texas where police are looking for a suspect in downtown forth worth last night that claimed the lives of three and injured eight others. the shooting occurred during a celebration called como fest. a motive is still unclear, and authorities are asking for any information involving this shooting. and then to philadelphia, a gunman wearing a bullet proof vest open fire. the latest victim found early this morning in a house. two people have been taken into custody and a motive has yet to be determined. george, what are investigators doing this morning? reporter: good morning, ana. investigators are back at the scene today looking for any witnesses, looking for video of this mass shooting. as you elu
that we re the heirs of that first revolution. we are the keepers of the flame of liberty. we hold it high for the world to see. we ll safeguard our values. we will keep our children to cherish and adore their country so that they can build its future. we can make the years ahead the best years our nation has ever had. there is new ground to be broken. and new action to be taken. america has always been greatest when we dared to be great. together, we re part of one of the greatest stories ever told. the story of america. the ideals of july 4, 1776, still speak to all humanity. and the revolution declared that day goes on. happy, happy fourth of july, america. to all of you out there, welcome to our big independence day special celebration live here in new york city where it is 80 degrees and very hot and humid. i m here with joey jones, carlie and jimmy. we ve got a jam packed two hours ahead including live performances, special guests, and, of course,
united states and all around the world. i m anna coren, live from hong kong. ahead from cnn newsroom, several mass shootings bar independent celebrations across the u.s.. witnesses mistake gunshots for fireworks. israel pulls its troops out of the west bank town of jenin. and now, the conflict moves to gaza. and japan s neighbors raise concerns after international regulators gave the greenlight to release tons of radioactive water of the fukushima nuclear power plant. the u.s. is reeling from multiple mass shootings that rattled cities across the country of the holiday weekend. several shootings have occurred in the past few days including tragic events in maryland, texas and pennsylvania. the july 4th holiday and the day after account for more mass shootings than any other days of the year. well that s according to a cnn analysis of data from the gun violence archives. in indianapolis, a 16-year-old girl was killed in a shooting during a block party. police say that so far t
united states and all around the world. you re watching cnn newsroom, and i m rosemary church. just ahead, america marks its independence day, but the fireworks and parties give way to gunshots and mourning amid a wave of mass shootings. plus, israel strikes gaza, hitting what it says are hamas weapon sites. a live report on the escalating violence in the middle east. and japan plans to release a million tons of waste water from the fukushima nuclear plant. experts say the water is treated and safe, but not everyone agrees. we re live in tokyo. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for being with us. we begin here in the united states where cities across the country are dealing with the fallout from mass shootings over the holiday weekend. indianapolis police are investigating the death of a 16-year-old girl who was killed in a shooting during a block party late monday evening. further south, in texas, three people are dead after