July 2021

July 31 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results

July 31, 2021 10:58 PM CNN Newsource

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

July 31, 2021 10:41 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 the help of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and sailors who happened to be nearby. The stranded killer whale was first discovered on the rocks by

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

July 31, 2021 9:40 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 7-year-old niece and 5-year-old nephew in her car late Wednesday, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. Nicole Michelle Johnson, 33, of Baltimore, was arrested on Thursday and charged with two

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

July 31, 2021 8:02 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, por sus siglas en inglés) está en camino de expirar este sábado por la noche, luego de que la Cámara de Representantes suspendiera la sesión para el receso de agosto sin aprobar

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 7:57 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 deputies shot and killed a 34-year-old Hispanic man outside his family home in East Los Angeles. His department released a highly edited compilation of some of the footage, along with portions of a

Three people experienced serious injuries in Cole County Crash

July 31, 2021 7:44 PM Chanel Porter

COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Three individuals experienced serious injuries in a crash Friday afternoon in Cole County. One vehicle carrying 82-year-old Helen Jacobs crossed Highway 54 from Old Bass Road into the path of another vehicle. The other vehicle carried 24-year-old Robert Saunders and 23-year-old Abigail Johnson. The crash occurred Friday at 2:56 p.m. All

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 7:17 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 in India’s southwestern Kerala state. Initially, police had no reason to view the 24-year-old student’s death on June 21 as suspicious, until her family made a complaint under the

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

July 31, 2021 7:12 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 Saturday that left at least five people wounded, including a 4-year-old girl. Officers responded to a report of someone being shot in the 1100 block of West 30th Street, Indianapolis

Thousands in Missouri may be evicted as moratorium expires

July 31, 2021 7:08 PM Hannah Falcon

The national eviction moratorium, which prevented landlords from evicting tenants during the pandemic, expires midnight Saturday.

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 6:44 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 damages, the company that runs the plant said in a statement on Friday. State-owned China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) said in the statement that “a small amount of fuel damage”

With the recent increase of Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations due to the spread of the more dangerous Delta variant

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

July 31, 2021 6:42 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 variant, health experts and officials expect the surge to worsen as long as large segments of the country remain unvaccinated. “We will see this big, steep acceleration,” Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director for the

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

July 31, 2021 6:11 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 shortcomings. Since childhood, the 20-year-old student had wanted to join the longest-running and largest communist party in the world, having grown up hearing “red tales” of its revolutionary past from

Tracking cooler weather to end the weekend

July 31, 2021 6:09 PM Maddie Est

TONIGHT: Cooler conditions are on their way as a cold front continues diving south out of the viewing area. TOMORROW: Clouds will clear quickly and Sunday will feel much better as moisture exits and highs fall to the mid-80s. EXTENDED: The workweek is full of sun as high pressure sets up over mid-MO. This will

SATURDAY UPDATES: Seventeen new Covid-19 related deaths recorded

July 31, 2021 5:32 PM Chanel Porter

The state now has a seven day positivity rate of 14.7% on Saturday. The charge in positivity comes along with 2,045 additional confirmed cases bringing the total to 569,796 since the start of pandemic. Health officials also recorded 733 new probable cases with a total number of 109,785 antigen test results being positive. Seventeen new

See what this former vaccine skeptic credits for changing her mind

July 31, 2021 5:26 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 her mind. Read more on vaccine safety at the CDC’s website.

The pace of Covid-19 vaccinations in the US has risen steadily over the past three weeks

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

July 31, 2021 5:26 PM CNN

As stricter rules and mask mandates return, frustration is building particularly among those who are fully vaccinated against coronavirus. CNN’s Dan Simon reports how some California residents say they feel they’re being punished for the inaction of others.

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

July 31, 2021 5:26 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 department in Alexandria, Virginia. So he did his part to keep himself and his community safe: mostly stayed home, wore his mask and had only a close group of people

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

July 31, 2021 5:08 PM CNN

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

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

July 31, 2021 4:56 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 Chiefs at Super Bowl LV and Brady’s rookie card became the most expensive trading card in football history, a Mahomes card is taking that title. Mahomes’ 2017 National Treasures

Multiple people were reported injured after the Massachusetts Bay Transport Authority said two trains collided with one another on the Commonwealth Avenue rail line in Boston.

Multiple people injured after Boston transit trains collide

July 31, 2021 4:47 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 another on the Commonwealth Avenue rail line in Boston. Twenty-three people have been transported to hospitals for injuries that are not life-threatening after the accident Friday evening, according to a tweet from the

Month: July 2021