July 2021

Beijing calls for calm after historic tech stock rout

July 28, 2021 3:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Chinese state media is urging investors to stay calm following a brutal stock market sell-off this week that has wiped…

Canadian swimmer’s success throws spotlight on China’s one-child policy

July 28, 2021 3:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN A gold medal-winning Canadian swimmer has made waves in China for her Chinese heritage, sparking heated…

Wildfires scorch Spain and cause ‘disaster without precedence’ in Sardinia

July 28, 2021 3:11 AM CNN

By Duarte Mendonca, Nina Avramova, Chris Liakos, Hada Messia and Rob Picheta, CNN Devastating wildfires have spread across parts of southern Europe,…

Wildfires scorch Spain and cause ‘disaster without precedence’ in Sardinia

July 28, 2021 3:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Duarte Mendonca, Nina Avramova, Chris Liakos, Hada Messia and Rob Picheta, CNN Devastating wildfires have spread across parts of southern Europe,…

Inundaciones como las de China y Alemania, ¿dónde más podrían suceder?

July 28, 2021 2:59 AM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Los científicos lo habían advertido una y otra vez: el cambio climático aumenta la probabilidad de eventos…

Joey Jordison, exbaterista de Slipknot, muere a los 46 años

July 28, 2021 2:57 AM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Joey Jordison, fundador de la banda de heavy metal Slipknot, murió a los 46 años, anunció su familia en un comunicado…

Simone Biles withdraws from all-around final at Tokyo 2020 to focus on mental health

July 28, 2021 2:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church and Jill Martin, CNN Simone Biles has withdrawn from the individual all-around competition to focus on her mental health, USA…

Medvedev: “Terminaré el partido, pero podría morir”

July 28, 2021 2:52 AM CNN Newsource

César López (CNN)– El tenista Daniil Medvedev del Comité Olímpico Ruso (ROC) aparentemente luchó con el calor de Tokio el miércoles…

St. Louis County Council votes to overturn mask mandate imposed by county executive

July 28, 2021 2:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe and Andy Rose, CNN The St. Louis County Council voted Tuesday to overturn an indoor mask mandate put in place Monday. The 5-2…

¿Por qué se le llama ROC a Rusia en los Juegos Olímpicos y por qué está sancionada?

July 28, 2021 2:45 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN Español) — El medallero de los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020 muestra en lo alto nombres de países que habitualmente…

Aly Raisman: ‘I can’t imagine what Simone’s going through’

July 28, 2021 2:44 AM CNN

Six-time Olympic medalist Aly Raisman reacts to former teammate Simone Biles pulling out of the Team Gymnastics event at the Tokyo…

Gallup Poll: Supreme Court approval rating falls to 49% after hitting 10-year high in 2020

July 28, 2021 2:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN Americans’ approval of the US Supreme Court fell to 49% this year after hitting a 10-year high in 2020, according to a…

Thailand sends Covid patients home on trains as virus cases and deaths mount in the capital

July 28, 2021 2:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Kocha Olarn, Helen Regan and Sophie Jeong, CNN Thai citizens seeking Covid-19 treatment in Bangkok are being returned to their hometowns by train,…

Officials issue update on deadly chemical leak in La Porte

July 28, 2021 2:02 AM CNN

WATCH: Officials issue update on deadly chemical leak in La…

At least two dead and dozens injured after an acetic acid leak at a facility near La Porte, Texas

July 28, 2021 2:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Joe Sutton, CNN At least two people were killed and dozens were injured after an acetic acid leak at the LyondellBasell facility near La Porte,…

Ecuador revokes citizenship of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

July 28, 2021 1:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Maria Fleet and Ana María Cañizares, CNN An Ecuadorian court on Monday ruled in favor of revoking the citizenship of WikiLeaks founder Julian…

Ex-Nixon WH counsel says he’d pay to handle Donald Trump’s deposition

July 28, 2021 1:35 AM CNN

In an interview with Bill O’Reilly, former President Donald Trump said he would sit for a deposition in his lawsuit against Facebook, Twitter and…

Google revenue jumps 62%, fueled by demand for online advertising

July 28, 2021 1:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business This time last year, Google was starting to feel the early pandemic slump as large parts of the global economy shut…

Fires in the West bring smoke and haze to New England

July 28, 2021 1:34 AM CNN

Fires in the West continue to burn, bringing smoke and haze all the way to parts of New England, but monsoon rains will shift north and bring some…

Wildfires have burned a combined area the size of Delaware and Rhode Island — and then some

July 28, 2021 1:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Wildfires in the US have burned nearly three million acres so far this year — that’s the size of Delaware and…

Tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan vaccinates 90% of its population, becoming a beacon of hope for a region struggling with Covid

July 28, 2021 12:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan, CNN Bhutan has fully vaccinated 90% of its eligible adult population in a week with Covid-19 shots, a feat that has been described as…

Jake Ellzey wins Texas special election runoff, CNN projects

July 28, 2021 12:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Krieg, Ethan Cohen and Sabrina Souza, CNN Texas state Rep. Jake Ellzey will win the special election runoff in Texas’ 6th…

California’s power grid operator has issued a statewide alert urging residents to cut back electricity use

July 28, 2021 12:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN California’s power grid operator has issued a statewide alert urging residents to cut back electricity use Wednesday…

How do elite athletes conquer their nerves?

July 28, 2021 12:15 AM CNN

How do elite athletes keep calm on the big stage? Dr. Sanjay Gupta looks at the science behind keeping…

US surgeon general says putting a mask back on will help, but vaccinations will stonewall the pandemic

July 28, 2021 12:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Madeline Holcombe and Steve Almasy, CNN While people putting their masks back on indoors will help reduce the spread of Covid-19 across the…

Hear doctor’s emotional plea for people to get vaccinated

July 28, 2021 12:07 AM CNN

Dr. Michael Bolding made an emotional plea for people in Arkansas to get the Covid-19 vaccine. He speaks with CNN’s Pamela Brown about what it has…

China appears to be expanding its nuclear capabilities, US researchers say in new report

July 27, 2021 11:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN China is building a second field of missile silos in its western deserts, according to a new study, which…

New York City restaurant unveils $200 french fries

July 27, 2021 10:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Reuters Jerome Powell, this story’s for you. The Federal Reserve chair, always on the lookout for signs of inflation, might want to drop by…

Fauci: You get vaccinated because you want to save your life

July 27, 2021 10:49 PM CNN

Dr. Anthony Fauci and CNN’s Chris Cuomo discuss the importance of wearing masks and getting vaccinated as the Delta variant of Covid-19 continues to…

Anti-mask protesters forced a Florida school board to postpone a meeting about back-to-school requirements

July 27, 2021 10:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly and Christina Maxouris, CNN About 20 anti-mask protesters gathered at the Broward County School Board headquarters in Fort Lauderdale,…

Prominent Democratic donor Ed Buck convicted in deaths of two men he gave drugs

July 27, 2021 10:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Almasy, CNN Democratic donor Ed Buck on Tuesday was convicted by a federal jury of nine felonies, including giving methamphetamine to two…

Simone Biles explains why she withdrew from team finals

July 27, 2021 10:00 PM CNN

During the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Simone Biles along with her Team USA gymnastics team addressed the media following the conclusion of the women’s team…

July 27 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results

July 27, 2021 10:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Joshua Berlinger, Brett McKeehan, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Meg Wagner, Melissa Mahtani and Veronica Rocha, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…

South Carolina man sentenced to life in the murder of 21-year-old college student

July 27, 2021 9:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette, CNN A man was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday after a jury convicted him of murder in the 2019 killing of a South Carolina…

López Obrador defiende la efectividad de las vacunas aplicadas en México: “No tengan miedo”

July 27, 2021 9:33 PM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, hizo un llamado a la ciudadanía para que confíe en…

Kids protest masks during heated Illinois school board meetings

July 27, 2021 9:26 PM CNN

At board meetings in Barrington and Rockton, IL, some kids pled for a revision of mask protocols, asking schools to give them a choice as to whether…

Masks and vaccine mandate show CDC and Biden taking emergency action amid Covid-19 surge

July 27, 2021 9:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Diamond, Kevin Liptak and Kaitlan Collins, CNN The steps President Joe Biden’s administration is adopting this week to re-recommend…

Debate escalates over masks as the start of school year approaches

July 27, 2021 9:26 PM CNN

CNN’s Amara Walker discusses the debate states and school districts are having over requiring students to wear masks to return to in-person learning…

‘The physical violence we experienced was horrific and devastating’: Officers recount harrowing events of Capitol insurrection

July 27, 2021 9:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Foran, Jeremy Herb, Lauren Fox and Annie Grayer, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol kicked off…

Tension overshadows first hearing of House Select Committee on January 6 Capitol attack

July 27, 2021 9:12 PM CNN

CNN’s Manu Raju…

DOJ won’t protect GOP Rep. Mo Brooks in insurrection lawsuit

July 27, 2021 8:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Marshall Cohen and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Justice Department on Tuesday rejected a request from GOP Rep. Mo Brooks to protect him from a civil…

Apple posts a record June quarter thanks to iPhone sales

July 27, 2021 8:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business More than 14 years after they were first introduced, iPhones are still very much in demand. Apple on Tuesday announced a…

Pizza for Italy and Dracula for Romania. South Korean broadcaster apologizes for its Olympic ‘inexcusable mistake’

July 27, 2021 8:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Jake Kwon, Kara Fox and Will Ripley, CNN The Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony is a gratuitously enjoyable affair, with bulging muscles and beaming…

Ex-Oregon GOP state lawmaker banned from state Capitol after pleading guilty to misconduct charge

July 27, 2021 8:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Jenn Selva and Devan Cole, CNN Former Oregon GOP state Rep. Mike Nearman has been banned from the state Capitol and its grounds after pleading…

Swastika is found carved into an elevator at the State Department

July 27, 2021 8:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Kylie Atwood and Nicole Gaouette, CNN A swastika was found carved into an elevator at the State Department on Monday, leading Secretary of State…

“El 6 de enero no ha terminado para mí”: los policías declaran sobre su salud mental y las heridas persistentes del ataque al Capitolio

July 27, 2021 8:23 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuatro agentes de policía que defendieron el Capitolio de EE.UU. el 6 de enero dejaron claro este martes que…

Simone Biles: “No quería arriesgar una medalla por mis errores… Trato con los demonios que hay en mi cabeza”

July 27, 2021 8:20 PM CNN Newsource

César López Centro de Gimnasia de Ariake, Tokio (CNN Español) — Simone Biles se retiró del evento por equipos de gimnasia femenina,…

Biden meets with key Democratic negotiator as White House presses to keep agenda on track

July 27, 2021 8:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN President Joe Biden met with Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Tuesday at the White House as his administration…

Critical pipelines have reported more than 220 cyber incidents since May TSA directive

July 27, 2021 8:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Geneva Sands, CNN Critical pipeline operators have reported more than 220 cybersecurity incidents since the Transportation Security Administration…

Ex-President Obama joins NBA Africa as strategic partner and minority owner

July 27, 2021 8:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Former US President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner, the National Basketball Association announced…

Exclusiva: Documentos filtrados revelan amenazas de muerte y obstáculos en investigación del magnicidio de Haití

July 27, 2021 8:02 PM CNN Newsource

Mariana Toro Puerto Príncipe, Haití (CNN) — No había dudas sobre el significado del mensaje de texto anónimo de la semana pasada: Haz lo…

US sells one-of-a-kind copy of Wu-Tang Clan album seized from ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli

July 27, 2021 7:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Moira Ritter, CNN Business The United States has sold the only physical copy ever made of the Wu-Tang Clan album “Once Upon a Time in…

Senator recounts being attacked in broad daylight

July 27, 2021 7:45 PM CNN

Former US Sen. Barbara Boxer of California describes the moment she was assaulted and robbed in Oakland,…

Former California Sen. Barbara Boxer is a victim of assault and theft

July 27, 2021 7:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Former US Sen. Barbara Boxer of California was a victim of assault and theft Monday in the Jack London Square neighborhood of…

En sus nuevas directrices, los CDC recomiendan a todos en escuelas primarias y secundarias que lleven mascarilla, independientemente de su estado de vacunación

July 27, 2021 7:44 PM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — Se espera que los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de Estados Unidos recomienden a todos en…

How right-wing networks covered the January 6 hearing after months of soft-pedaling the Capitol attack

July 27, 2021 7:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Stelter, CNN Business While viewers of other TV channels heard House Democrats denouncing the “whitewashing” of the January 6…

See how right-wing networks covered January 6th hearing

July 27, 2021 7:31 PM CNN

CNN’s Brian Stelter takes a look at how One America News and other conservative outlets covered the January 6th hearing on the attack at the…

Hobby Lobby ordered to forfeit ancient artifact bought for $1.6 million in 2014

July 27, 2021 6:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN A New York federal court has ordered US craft store Hobby Lobby to forfeit an ancient artifact purchased at a 2014 auction that…

Explosive select committee hearing does little to change the minds of Trump-loyal Republicans about January 6

July 27, 2021 6:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, Melanie Zanona and Ryan Nobles, CNN Some of Donald Trump’s fiercest allies in Congress are continuing to downplay or ignore…

Restaurant gets backlash for requiring proof customers are not vaccinated

July 27, 2021 6:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Jessica De Nova Click here for updates on this story HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KABC) — The owner of…

Parents in Orange County protest against mask requirement at schools

July 27, 2021 6:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Alex Cheney Click here for updates on this story TUSTIN, California (KABC) — Some parents in Orange County are…

Officials: At least 3 dead after jet crash near Lake Tahoe

July 27, 2021 6:27 PM Associated Press

Authorities say at least three people died in a twin-engine jet crash near a golf course in the Lake Tahoe area.…

Oregon health officials recommend wearing masks indoors

July 27, 2021 6:27 PM Associated Press

In response to a spike in COVID-19 cases in Oregon and updated national guidance calling for masking measures to prevent the spread of the highly…

First person charged under Hong Kong national security law found guilty on two charges

July 27, 2021 6:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung and Chermaine Lee, CNN The first person to be tried under Hong Kong’s sweeping national security law faces life in prison after…

First person charged under Hong Kong national security law

July 27, 2021 6:23 PM CNN

The first person to be tried under Hong Kong’s sweeping national security law faces life in prison after being found guilty of inciting secession and…

Simone Biles doesn’t need more medals. She returned to the Olympics for something much more impactful

July 27, 2021 6:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN At 4 feet, 8 inches tall, Simone Biles often feels she has “the weight of the world on my shoulders.” She was the first…

Hay pánico, miedo y arrepentimiento de pacientes no vacunados contra el covid-19, dice personal de un hospital de Florida

July 27, 2021 6:08 PM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los trabajadores de la salud en el Baptist Medical Center de Jacksonville en Florida están escuchando el…

Busco un perro: ¿es mejor adoptar o comprar?

July 27, 2021 6:06 PM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Cuando tomamos la decisión con nuestra familia de sumar una mascota a nuestra casa, se plantea la pregunta:…

Ashton Kutcher y Mila Kunis dicen que no creen en bañar demasiado a sus hijos (ni ellos mismos se bañan tanto)

July 27, 2021 5:58 PM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Parece que la familia Kutcher-Kunis está ahorrando dinero en jabón. Ashton Kutcher y Mila Kunis aparecieron…

Crew battling Tamarack Fire makes narrow escape out of fire and flames

July 27, 2021 5:52 PM CNN

Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue found themselves caught in the middle of a fast moving spot fire while battling the Tamarack…

Oregon’s Bootleg Fire has devoured 400 buildings, 342 vehicles

July 27, 2021 5:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Hollie Silverman and Joe Sutton, CNN Oregon’s fierce Bootleg Fire has destroyed more than 400 structures and 340 vehicles since it began…

El 70% de los adultos de la Unión Europea ha recibido al menos una dosis de la vacuna contra el covid-19

July 27, 2021 5:49 PM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La Unión Europea ha alcanzado este martes el objetivo de administrar al menos una dosis de la vacuna contra el…

Atlanta-area spa shooter pleads guilty to four killings and gets life in prison, but still could face death penalty

July 27, 2021 5:45 PM CNN Newsource

By Maria Cartaya, Amara Walker, Angela Barajas and Eric Levenson, CNN The Georgia man accused of fatally shooting eight people at three Atlanta-area…

Group backed by LeBron James launches a campaign focused on criminal justice reform

July 27, 2021 5:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Jackson, CNN The political organization cofounded by NBA superstar LeBron James launched a new campaign Monday to promote voting rights and…

Aspirante presidencial opositora María Asunción Moreno denuncia “persecución” y abandona Nicaragua

July 27, 2021 5:29 PM CNN Newsource

Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — En Nicaragua, la aspirante presidencial opositora María Asunción Moreno informó este domingo que decidió…

COVID-19 UPDATES: 318 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 1 new death

July 27, 2021 5:20 PM News Team

Idaho officials reported 318 new COVID-19 cases and 1 new death…

Joey Jordison, former Slipknot drummer, dies at 46

July 27, 2021 5:07 PM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Joey Jordison, a founder of the heavy metal band Slipknot, has died, his family announced in a statement provided Tuesday…

Austin: US doesn’t want conflict with China but won’t ‘flinch when our interests are threatened’

July 27, 2021 4:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Lendon, CNN US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that China’s claims and actions in the Indo-Pacific threaten the…

Gov. Little joins other governors in urging Biden, Canadian prime minister to open US-Canada border

July 27, 2021 4:48 PM News Team

Idaho Governor Brad Little is joining the governors of Montana, North Dakota and others to urge President Joe Biden to restore normal movement…

Clyburn on possible criminal liability for Trump covid officials

July 27, 2021 4:39 PM CNN

House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that one Trump official boasted about political interference in CDC guidance. “If he…

New evidence shows Trump appointees’ political interference with CDC weekly Covid data reports, House subcommittee says

July 27, 2021 4:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Veronica Stracqualursi and Kristen Holmes, CNN A Democratic-led House select committee says it has uncovered evidence of political interference by…

Fauci: ‘We’re going in the wrong direction’

July 27, 2021 4:34 PM CNN

On CNN’s State of the Union with Jake Tapper, top Biden medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci warns that the latest covid surge is overwhelmingly…

Maryland man charged with sending multiple emails threats to Fauci

July 27, 2021 4:34 PM CNN Newsource

By Christina Carrega Federal agents have arrested a man for allegedly sending threatening emails with derogatory slurs to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the…

Five takeaways from gripping officer testimony at the first January 6 hearing

July 27, 2021 4:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack at the Capitol held its first hearing on Tuesday with harrowing…

New video of Capitol riot shown at insurrection hearing

July 27, 2021 4:33 PM CNN

New footage showing the events at the Capitol on January 6 was shown during a House select committee hearing investigating the…

‘My wife wanted to hug me, and I told her no’: Officer shares emotional testimony

July 27, 2021 4:33 PM CNN

Sergeant Aquilino Gonell shares an emotional firsthand account during a House committee hearing into the January 6th Capitol…

Disputes among Chicago public officials over driving factors of violence

July 27, 2021 4:15 PM CNN Newsource

By Omar Jimenez and Brad Parks, CNN Chicago’s police superintendent on Monday blamed the state court system for another spate of deadly weekend…

Bipartisan senators urge Biden to continue intel community probe of Covid origins for as long as it takes

July 27, 2021 4:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Zachary Cohen, CNN A group of bipartisan lawmakers is urging President Joe Biden to continue investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic…

Highs into the 90’s with chance of thunderstorms

July 27, 2021 3:53 PM Michael Coats

Highs into the upper 80’s and lower 90’s, with scattered thunderstorms. Overnight: Chance of showers and thunderstorms with lows into the upper 50’s,…

Pickup truck runs over, kills man at Cheyenne Frontier Days

July 27, 2021 3:49 PM Associated Press

A pickup truck ran over and killed a man during Cheyenne Frontier Days.…

ISP asks for your vote in “Best Looking Cruiser” contest

July 27, 2021 3:44 PM News Team

Idaho State Police have entered a photo of its iconic patrol cruiser as part of the annual American Association of State Troopers “Best Looking…

Bob Moses’s heroic fight for voting rights should inspire today’s movement, civil rights leaders say

July 27, 2021 3:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicquel Terry Ellis and John Blake, CNN He spoke in a Boston-accented monotone that barely rose above a whisper, hated personal attention, and was…

Vaccine shortage holds back developing world as rich economies roar ahead

July 27, 2021 3:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The economic outlook for rich countries is getting better while developing economies are falling behind. That’s…

IMF Managing Director: Vaccine inequality is ‘not good for anyone’

July 27, 2021 3:33 PM CNN

In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Richard Quest, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva discusses how vaccine inequality is widening the gap…

‘Disgraceful!’: Capitol officer confronts lawmakers downplaying riot

July 27, 2021 3:31 PM CNN

Capitol Officer Michael Fanone describes the danger he encountered at the hands of the Pro-Trump mob that breached the US Capitol on January 6 during…

Homeland Security secretary working virtually after contact with employee who tested positive for Covid-19

July 27, 2021 3:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Geneva Sands, CNN After coming into close contact with a Department of Homeland Security employee who later tested positive for Covid-19, Homeland…