Thursday, September 5, 2024
The 7
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🗓️ 5 September 2024
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Thursday briefing: Georgia school shooting; Liz Cheney; Trump hearing; Hunter Biden trial; U.S. Steel; Webb telescope; and more
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| 0:00.0 | Two students and two teachers were killed in a school shooting in Georgia. |
| 0:07.0 | That's where we're starting the seven from the Washington Post. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm Hannah Jewel. It's Thursday, September 5th. Let's get you caught up with today's 7 stories. |
| 0:17.0 | Yesterday morning, Appalachian High School in Georgia experienced the deadliest school shooting of the year. |
| 0:25.2 | Four people were killed and nine others were injured at the school in a rural area outside |
| 0:29.9 | Atlanta. |
| 0:31.3 | Officers arrested the lone suspect after a brief confrontation. |
| 0:35.1 | He's 14 years old and a student at the school. |
| 0:38.5 | Authorities said he used an AR-style rifle. |
| 0:41.3 | He'll be charged with murder and tried as an adult. |
| 0:44.0 | Terrified students were evacuated to a nearby football field as parents desperately tried to |
| 0:49.8 | reunite with their children. |
| 0:51.1 | Landon Culver is an 11th grader at Appalachian High School. |
| 0:55.3 | He talked to the Associated Press about what he witnessed. |
| 0:58.6 | I was listening and you could hear gunshots, |
| 1:00.9 | just ringing out through the school and you're just wondering which one of those |
| 1:03.8 | is going to be somebody that you're like best friends with or somebody that you love. |
| 1:08.1 | It's like, it's really like a terrifying thing. The FBI said yesterday it had been tipped off about the suspect last year. |
| 1:16.2 | The agency had received anonymous reports about online posts threatening violence at an |
| 1:20.9 | unnamed school, but they didn't have enough evidence to take further action. |
| 1:26.0 | This was the 24th school shooting in the U.S. this year. Number two, Republican Liz Cheney said she will vote for Comala Harris in November. |
| 1:46.8 | Cheney is a former representative from Wyoming. She was once the number three Republican in the House, and her father, Dick Cheney, served as George |
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