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Storm chaser captures 'unprecedented' view of monster hailstones falling from sky
Storm chaser and research scientist Sean Waugh has documented softball sized (or greater) hailstones in freefall with an ultra-high-tech camera mounted on a retrofitted research vehicle. The goal – to study and better understand what makes gigantic hail form, and how to better detect it and ultimately improve severe weather warnings. Sean speaks with CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam while on the road, capturing imagery of this very impactful and expensive natural phenomenon. (edited)
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Investigators provide update on Minnesota manhunt
Investigators confirm they have found some items believed to be associated with Vance Boelter, the main suspect in the murder of Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband.
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Iran and Israel launch more missiles
Iran launched a new barrage of missiles at Israel Sunday evening, with an explosion seen in the coastal city of Haifa. Israel said it began another series of strikes on military targets across Iran.
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Scene outside assassinated state representative's home
CNN's Whitney Wild is outside the home of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman, who was shot and killed in a "politically motivated assassination" along with her husband early Saturday morning. Police are still searching for the suspect.
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What we know about the Minnesota shooting suspect
Vance Boelter, the 57-year-old suspect sought by authorities for allegedly shooting Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota on Saturday, worked for a security company that advertised a fleet of 'police type vehicles,' and other equipment that could potentially have aided him in appearing to be a police officer during the shooting.
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Shooting at Salt Lake City 'No Kings' march
Officers responded to gunshots at a 'No Kings' march in Salt Lake City, Utah and took three people into custody in relation to the incident. One person was transferred to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Salt Lake City police said the motive for the shooting was under investigation.
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See moment projectile strikes near key military facility in Tel Aviv
Video verified by CNN captures the dramatic moment a missile struck in vicinity of the Kirya, an area of Tel Aviv that's home to an urban military base housing Israel's Defense Forces.
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Nic Robertson describes downed projectile in Israel
CNN's Nic Robertson reports at the site of a smoldering projectile on the road to Tel Aviv after a fresh wave of Iranian missile strikes.
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Missile interceptor launches from Jerusalem
CNN's Jerusalem bureau chief and correspondent Oren Liebermann describes the moment an interceptor launched in the distance behind him during an on-air report from Jerusalem.
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Oren Liebermann reports inside a bomb shelter in Israel
CNN's Jerusalem Bureau Chief Oren Liebermann reports from inside a bomb shelter as Iran launched hundreds of ballistic missiles at Israel after the unprecedented attack on Iran.
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Nuclear deal between US and Iran now uncertain after Israel attack
The nuclear deal between the US and Iran could be in jeopardy following Israel's attack on Iran. CNN's Kaitlan Collins has the details.
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Marines guard federal building in LA
Approximately 200 active-duty Marines have taken over from the National Guard troops who were previously deployed according to Maj. Gen. Scott Sherman, who oversees the 4,700 troops who have been deployed to the LA area in recent days. They 'will focus on the protection of federal property and personnel,' Sherman said, and will not be performing law enforcement activities. The Marines will be equipped with 'standard crowd control gear, which includes a helmet, their face shield, a shield, baton and gas masks,' according to Sherman.
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Kanye West makes brief appearance at Diddy trial courthouse
Kanye West, who goes by Ye, was briefly at the courthouse where Sean "Diddy" Combs is on trial. A source close to West previously told CNN's Elizabeth Wagmeister that he would like to attend the trial to show support for Combs.
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'We will kill you': Florida sheriff issues stern warning to protesters
As protests over the Trump administration's immigration raids continue in Los Angeles and other cities, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and law enforcement officials warned that demonstrators could face a forceful response in the state, CNN affiliate WESH reports.
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Analysis: Why Israel attacked Iran now
CNN's Oren Liebermann explains the reasons why Israel decided to attack Iran in unprecedented strikes targeting its nuclear program and senior military leaders.
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Israel launches 'preemptive strike' on Iran
Israel launched strikes against Iran, targeting its nuclear program and long-range missile capabilities, an Israeli military official said. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports.
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Survivor of India plane crash appears to walk away from site in video
Video appears to show the sole survivor of a 242 passenger plane crash walking away from the rubble.
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Video shows Sen. Padilla handcuffed on the ground at DHS event
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem separately spoke to the press after Padilla was forcibly removed and placed in handcuffs at Noem's press conference in Los Angeles, California.
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Sen. Padilla forcibly removed from Noem's press conference
Democratic Senator Alex Padilla of California was confronted by security and forcibly removed from a news conference being held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles.
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Expert examines CCTV footage to see what happened to Air India flight before crash
Newly released CCTV footage shows Air India Flight 171 take off before crashing moments later. CNN aviation analyst Miles O'Brien offers his analysis.
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Passenger survives Air India plane crash
At least one passenger on board Air India Flight 171 to London Gatwick survived, local police said. According to Reuters, senior police officer Vidhi Chaudhary said the man had been in seat 11A and added that there may be a few more survivors in the hospital.
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Video shows moment plane crashes in India
Social media video shows flames and thick smoke billowing into the air, as an Air India passenger plane, carrying 242 people, crashed shortly after takeoff. The plane had departed an airport in Ahmedabad, India and was bound for London's Gatwick Airport.
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Trump draws boos and cheers at Kennedy Center
President Donald Trump drew charged reactions of both admiration and ire at the Kennedy Center's opening night of "Les Misérables."
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LAPD chief pushes back on Trump
CNN's Kaitlan Collins talks with LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell who says he did not support President Trump's decision to deploy the National Guard to Los Angeles, despite statements Trump made earlier.
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Meatpacking employees block ICE cars with their bodies following raid
Workers at a meatpacking plant in Omaha Nebraska tried to block ICE agents by throwing themselves on top of the cars to block their path following a raid on the business. More than 70 undocumented people were detained, the largest to take place in Nebraska since the start of the Trump's second term.
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Elon Musk called President Trump on Monday night expressing regret
CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports the latest details on Elon Musk's Monday call with President Donald Trump and what it means for their relationship.
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Violence enters third day in Northern Ireland
Unrest has spread to more towns in Northern Ireland after violence initially started in Ballymena. The third night of disturbances saw a leisure center, that had been recently used to shelter immigrants, set ablaze by masked youths.
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"Jane' testifies for fifth day in Combs trial
'Jane" continued cross-examination in the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial for her fifth day. Prosecutors expect to rest their case at some point next week. CNN's Elizabeth Wagmeister reports.
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Trump says why his second term is different from the first
In an interview with The New York Post's Pod Force One, President Trump explained why he "can be stronger on an attack on Los Angeles" in his second term compared to his first. Trump also said he told Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, he planned to deploy National Guard troops before doing so.
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