5 PM ET: Special counsel appointed, FAA upgrade push, severe weather & more

US Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to investigate President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents. The Federal Aviation Administration is years away from upgrading the system that grounded all US flights - but that could change. A man accused of killing four University of Idaho students appeared in court today – we have details. A US Navy veteran has been released from Russian custody. And we’ll tell you which parts of the US are seeing severe storms.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy