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July 31 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results

July 31, 2021 9:58 PM CNN Newsource

A stranded orca was freed from a rocky coastline in Alaska after being stuck for hours

July 31, 2021 9:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar and Andy Rose, CNN An orca that became stranded on a rocky beach in Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, Thursday morning was freed with…

Aunt arrested after niece and nephew’s bodies found in her car, police say

July 31, 2021 8:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, CNN A Baltimore woman is facing multiple charges, including child abuse resulting in death, after police found the remains of her…

La moratoria de desalojo expirará este sábado, la Cámara de Representantes entró en receso sin aprobar una extensión

July 31, 2021 7:02 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Una moratoria de desalojo para inquilinos de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC,…

A 34-year-old Hispanic man was shot and killed by Los Angeles sheriff's deputies outside his family home in East Los Angeles in March.

Los Angeles sheriff expressed ‘grave concerns’ over a deadly shooting captured on bodycam

July 31, 2021 6:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette, CNN Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva says he has “grave concerns” about an incident in March in which…

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan with an activist during the "Women's Wall" protests in 2019.

Families are at war over a wedding tradition India banned decades ago

July 31, 2021 6:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Amy Sood Vismaya Nair had been married for just over one year when she was found dead in the bathroom of her husband’s family’s home…

At least five people, including a 4-year-old, were shot outside of an Indianapolis funeral home

July 31, 2021 6:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Deanna Hackney and Alaa Elassar, CNN Police are searching for a suspect in a shooting outside of a funeral home in Indianapolis, Indiana, on…

Construction equipment is parked near the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in Taishan in southern China's Guangdong Province in June.

China nuclear reactor shut down for maintenance because of fuel rod damage

July 31, 2021 5:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Yong Xiong, CNN A reactor at Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in southern China’s Guangdong province has been shut down because of fuel rod…

The surge of Covid-19 infections for unvaccinated people is only beginning, experts warn

July 31, 2021 5:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN With the recent increase of Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations due to the spread of the highly transmissible Delta…

Xi Jinping only wants the most devoted Chinese Communist Party members. His tough membership rules could backfire

July 31, 2021 5:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Julia Hollingsworth, Nectar Gan and CNN staff, CNN In a meeting room decorated with a stylized hammer and sickle flag, Kelly Hu detailed her…

Some vaccinated Americans have lost their patience with those refusing the shot as Covid-19 cases surge and mandates return

July 31, 2021 4:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris, CNN John McCullough got a chilling look into the horrors of coronavirus while he worked as a contact tracer for a health…

‘There’s been enough time’: Frustration builds among the vaccinated

July 31, 2021 4:26 PM CNN

As stricter rules and mask mandates return, frustration is building particularly among those who are fully vaccinated against coronavirus. CNN’s Dan…

See what this former vaccine skeptic credits for changing her mind

July 31, 2021 4:26 PM CNN

A Pennsylvania mom says she was hesitant about the Covid-19 vaccine with not knowing its effects but credits prayer and doing research for changing…

Flooding Concerns for entire weekend

July 31, 2021 4:22 PM Evan Thomason

Thunderstorms and lots of lightning should continue into the nighttime…

You’ll have to prove you’re vaccinated to dine at these famous restaurants

July 31, 2021 4:08 PM CNN

Union Square Hospitality Group CEO Danny Meyer explains the company’s policy requiring employees and diners to be…

Patrick Mahomes rookie card sells for record-breaking $4.3 million

July 31, 2021 3:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Trent, CNN Patrick Mahomes is not letting this year be all about Tom Brady. Months after the Tampa Bay Bucaneers beat the Kansas City…

Multiple people injured after Boston transit trains collide

July 31, 2021 3:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Almasy, CNN Multiple people were reported injured Friday after the Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority said two trains collided with one…

The Nation’s Weather

July 31, 2021 3:01 PM Associated Press

The Nation’s Weather for Sunday, August 1, 2021 _____ NATIONAL SUMMARY Monsoonal thunderstorms will fire across portions of the West again…

Por qué las mujeres gimnastas compiten con música en sus rutinas de piso, pero los hombres no

July 31, 2021 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Cuando las gimnastas olímpicas compitan el domingo y el lunes en los ejercicios dividuales de piso en Tokio,…

Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio: calendario y horarios de los atletas de México

July 31, 2021 2:58 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Con un total de 102 plazas olímpicas obtenidas, 163 deportistas mexicanos —97 hombres y 66…

Haywood Street Congregation's fresco honors people that the church has helped

Haywood Street’s fresco honors, depicts likeness of people the church has helped

July 31, 2021 2:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Todd Robbins Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Just before the COVID-19…

Video shows Texas family pleading with officer on top of Black teen

July 31, 2021 2:17 PM CNN

Video shows a Kaufman County, Texas, sheriff’s deputy on top of an 18-year-old woman saying “I can’t breathe.” The incident is under…

Video shows Texas sheriff’s deputy on top of teen and then detaining mother during police encounter

July 31, 2021 2:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette and Paul Murphy, CNN Video taken by a family member shows a Kaufman County, Texas, sheriff’s deputy on top of an 18-year-old…

Queen’s in need of 130 extra nurses to take on influx in hospitalizations

July 31, 2021 2:15 PM CNN Newsource

By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — The Queen’s…

Honolulu Fire crews discover body after extinguishing minibus fire in Waianae

July 31, 2021 2:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story OAHU, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu Fire Department crews discovered a…

How the pandemic killed a record number of rural hospitals

July 31, 2021 1:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Jen Christensen, CNN A couple dozen nurses stood together on the hospital lawn in rural Randolph County, Georgia. They wore black T-shirts that…

TikTok star wounded in movie theater shooting has died from his injuries

July 31, 2021 1:37 PM CNN Newsource

By Stella Chan, Hollie Silverman, Alaa Elassar and Amanda Jackson, CNN A well-known TikTok user has died of his injuries after being wounded in a…

DFC Challinger and K9 Flash come to the rescue in Forsyth Co.

July 31, 2021 1:04 PM CNN Newsource

By LAUREN SENNET Click here for updates on this story FORSYTH COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Some great news out of Forsyth…

A slice of Princess Diana’s wedding cake is going up for auction

July 31, 2021 12:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Trent, CNN This may be the most expensive piece of cake you’ll never eat. A slice of cake from Prince Charles and Princess…

Several people are being treated for injuries after a collision involving two Green Line trains in Boston.

2 Green Line Trains Collide In Boston; 23 People Taken To Hospital

July 31, 2021 12:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WFSB) — Several people are being treated for…

ICE flights bring immigrant detainees into Louisiana by the planeload

July 31, 2021 12:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Bill Lunn Click here for updates on this story ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana (KTBS) — The Alexandria airport just north of…

Tensions in the House of Representatives boil over after 1/6 hearing and mask rule

July 31, 2021 12:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, CNN Democratic Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut did not want to lose his cool, but he said this week he couldn’t help it. Himes…

See GOP lawmaker’s reaction when he’s confronted over insurrection remarks

July 31, 2021 12:13 PM CNN

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) confronted Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) over his comparison of the Capitol insurrection to a tourist…

Bee swarm attack kills Arizona man and injures five people

July 31, 2021 12:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar and Andy Rose, CNN A man is dead and at least five people were injured after a bee swarm attack in an Arizona neighborhood on…

Latest on Mud Lick, Iron and Haynes Fires

July 31, 2021 11:57 AM Rachel Fabbi

On Saturday, crews announced that both the Haynes and Iron Fires are 95% contained, and have burned 472 and 133 acres…

Bridgestone Arena is offering COVID vaccines at a pop-up site before its sell-out Luke Bryan concert.

Bridgestone offers COVID vaccines at pop-up site before sell-out concert

July 31, 2021 11:38 AM CNN Newsource

By MARISSA SULEK Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Friday was the first sell-out crowd…

Vanderbilt University conducted a controlled implosion of Carmichael Towers East on Saturday morning.

Vanderbilt’s Carmichael Towers imploded to make way for new residential college

July 31, 2021 11:34 AM CNN Newsource

By CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Vanderbilt University’s Carmichael…

US vaccination rates are rising, even in least-vaccinated Southern states

July 31, 2021 11:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Matthew Hilk and Ray Sanchez, CNN The pace of Covid-19 vaccinations in the US has risen steadily over the past three weeks, particularly in…

Portland police say a large amount of drugs and money were seized while officers were conducting a welfare check on a vehicle on Tuesday.

Portland police seize gun and drugs on welfare check call, two arrested

July 31, 2021 10:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Portland police say a large amount of drugs…

Hospitals in Portland are offering thousands of dollars in bonuses and incentives to attract nurses amid a staffing shortage.

Portland hospitals offer bonuses to get new nurses as the union stresses incentives for current ones

July 31, 2021 10:50 AM CNN Newsource

By AUDREY WEIL Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Hospitals in our area are offering…

Trump to DOJ last December: ‘Just say that the election was corrupt + leave the rest to me’

July 31, 2021 10:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, CNN Former President Donald Trump pressured acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen to declare that the election was corrupt in an…

BCSO is asking for the public’s help in identifying a burglary suspect

July 31, 2021 10:41 AM CNN Newsource

By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY Alabama (WALA) — BCSO is asking for the…

University of South Alabama investigation into controversial Halloween costumes nears conclusion

July 31, 2021 10:40 AM CNN Newsource

By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — With three faculty members still…

At least 5 tornadoes hit Southeastern Wisconsin this week.

Storm cleanup in Southeastern Wisconsin continues into day 2, National Weather Service confirms fifth tornado

July 31, 2021 10:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story VILLAGE OF WALES, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The latest count is up…

Carrie and Boris Johnson are expecting a second baby after miscarriage heartbreak

July 31, 2021 10:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Elaine Ly and Luke McGee, CNN Carrie Johnson, the wife of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has announced the couple are expecting their second…

Renovated American Family Insurance Amphitheater hosts first concert in 2 years

July 31, 2021 10:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Foo Fighters fans are getting to…

Sinema strikes big bipartisan infrastructure deal and suffers a Democratic backlash

July 31, 2021 10:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Alex Rogers, Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN When a group of 22 senators negotiates a $1 trillion bill, conversations can go off track. And…

U of M requiring COVID-19 vaccination on all campuses

July 31, 2021 10:06 AM CNN Newsource

By STEPHEN BOROWY, KENDALL KEYS Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WNEM) — The University of…

Pocatello Motocross Park hosts night racing event

July 31, 2021 10:06 AM Cole Sams

The Pocatello Motocross Park is hosting its Pro Challenge event on Saturday.…

Elaine Thompson-Herah defends Olympic 100m title in all-Jamaican podium

July 31, 2021 9:58 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN The celebrations started even before she had crossed the line, gesturing with her left arm and shouting in delight. A…

A group came out to support Dr. Faisal Khan after he says some people taunted him and made some racist and xenophobic remarks at the county council meeting Tuesday.

Organizations rally to support St. Louis County Health director after allegations of racist attacks

July 31, 2021 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NORTH ST LOUIS COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Local organizations are…

Once considered a ‘city disease,’ Zimbabwe’s rural areas are being hit hard by Covid, and panic has set in

July 31, 2021 9:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Nyasha Chingono, for CNN Pauline Chinyandura adjusts her face mask as she rushes to serve lunch to a group of men visiting her makeshift canteen…

Traffic route of Flandro Drive and East Quinn Road

Left turns removed from intersection

July 31, 2021 9:47 AM Cole Sams

The left turns from East Quinn Road onto Flandro Drive and Flandro Drive to East Quinn Road have been removed.…

Scientists observe light bending from behind black hole for the first time, confirming Einstein’s theory

July 31, 2021 9:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — For the first time,…

Canada is heading towards a ‘Delta-driven’ fourth wave, chief doctor says

July 31, 2021 9:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Aiello, CTVNews.ca producer Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — Canada is…

You Rock Pocatello event at Elwen Cottage in Pocatello, ID

Elwen Cottage hosts You Rock Pocatello

July 31, 2021 9:34 AM Cole Sams

Saturday, The Elwen Cottage on 334 N. Main St. in Pocatello is hosting a “You Rock Pocatello” event from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30…

Why kaatsu, a fitness trend spotted at the Games, isn’t just for Olympians

July 31, 2021 9:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN Restricting your blood flow sounds like a dangerous thing to do, but it’s exactly what some Olympians, athletes, and…

Ducks arrive for Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race

July 31, 2021 9:00 AM News Team

The ducks have arrived for the 30th Annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race to be held on Saturday August 14. …

Senate passes bill to award Congress’ highest honor to first Black NHL player

July 31, 2021 8:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The US Senate passed legislation this week to grant Congress’ highest honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, to…

DeSantis and other GOP 2024 prospects target public health officials with political attacks

July 31, 2021 8:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Bradner, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ warning this week of a “Faucian distopia” offered the latest glimpse at how…

CA: THOUSANDS FLEE FAST MOVING WILDFIRE

July 31, 2021 8:16 AM CNN

Thousands flee active wildfires in…

Biden says Western wildfires demand ‘urgent action’ in meeting with governors

July 31, 2021 8:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan and Ella Nilsen, CNN President Joe Biden said Friday the wildfires intensifying in the West demand “urgent action” as he…

Hollywood’s shift to streaming is rewriting the script for stars’ big paydays

July 31, 2021 7:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Lowry and Frank Pallotta, CNN Like other changes to entertainment distribution through the years, the studio shift toward streaming —…

TV OT: From ‘Physical’ to ‘White Lotus,’ quiet rage is all the rage. Plus, more to ‘toon’ into

July 31, 2021 7:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN As the world’s fittest and most capable athletes gave the performances of their lives this week in Tokyo, I worked my…

Here’s everything you can’t get right now

July 31, 2021 7:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Tacos, coffee, cars, jet fuel. computer chips, Nike shoes and school supplies: What do they all have in common?…

Why women gymnasts compete to music in their floor routines but men don’t

July 31, 2021 7:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN When Olympic gymnasts compete Sunday and Monday in the individual floor exercises in Tokyo, viewers will notice a key difference…

Queens man accused of robbing an 11-year-old girl on her way to a grocery store

July 31, 2021 6:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN A Queens man was arrested and charged on suspicion of dragging an 11-year-old girl into an alleyway, robbing her and…

100+ students quarantining after Atlanta charter school reports positive cases

July 31, 2021 6:21 AM CNN

Drew Charter School Head Peter McKnight joins CNN’s Boris Sanchez to discuss the measures his school is taking as more than 100 students are…

More than 100 students at Atlanta's Drew Charter School have been asked to quarantine after two staff members and a student tested positive for Covid-19.

Atlanta students in quarantine after 9 students and 5 staffers test positive for Covid-19

July 31, 2021 6:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Chen, Kevin Conlon, Alta Spells and Erica Henry, CNN More than 100 students at Atlanta’s Drew Charter School are in quarantine after…

Biden discutirá nuevas sanciones al régimen cubano con líderes cubanoestadounidenses

July 31, 2021 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, discutirá la aplicación de nuevas sanciones al régimen cubano…

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