Laura Coates: That was hard to say with a straight face
CNN’s Laura Coates reacts to American sprinter, Sha’Carri Richardson, being barred from competing in the Olympics after testing positive for marijuana.
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Police chief retires after putting ‘KKK’ sign on Black officer’s desk
An Ohio police chief retires after video shows him putting a “Ku Klux Klan” sign on a Black officer’s desk. CNN’s Laura Jarrett reports.
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Dramatic Capitol riot videos used in court tell a harrowing story
The Department of Justice is releasing more of the video evidence it is using against Capitol rioters in court. Here’s what we are learning from this newly-released footage.
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Didi shares plummet after China bans it from app stores
Didi shares plunged as much as 22% in premarket trading as fallout continued over news of the company’s troubles in China. CNN’s David Culver reports.
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Hannah-Jones on the ‘collective pain’ of black Americans (2020)
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones tells Amanpour about the “collective grieving for the desecration of black lives” following the death of George Floyd.
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J.D. Vance apologizes for saying anything bad about Trump
Author J.D. Vance has joined the race for an Ohio Senate seat. The author of ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ has gone from criticizing Donald Trump to praising him, and deleting any negative tweets about the former President. CNN’s Michael Smerconish comes on New Day to discuss.
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Tracking another typical Summer day in Mid-Missouri
TUESDAY: Another warm day set to unfold with more sunshine. Temperatures will top out in the low 90’s as we pick up a few afternoon clouds. TONIGHT: We’ll hang onto partly cloudy skies and quiet weather overnight. Lows will bottom out near 70. EXTENDED: It’ll end up being another warm day tomorrow, but a cold
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Drivers along the Missouri River Bridge in Jefferson City could see delays starting Tuesday night
MoDOT will be making improvements as part of a rehabilitation project to both directions of Highways 54 and 63 along the bridge.
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Jarrett: Ukraine requiring female soldiers to wear high heels is sexism
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has defended its decision to train female soldiers to march in high heels, following an outcry from local lawmakers. Women from the Ukrainian armed forces will march in a parade to mark the 30th anniversary of independence from the Soviet Union on August 24, according to a statement from Army Inform, the defense ministry’s official news agency. CNN’s Matthew Chance reports.
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Elsa expected to become a hurricane before landfall in Florida
Hurricane warnings have been issued for parts of the west coast of Florida as Elsa gains strength. CNN Meteorologist Tom Sater has the latest.
Continue ReadingMcConaughey on US’ struggles: America’s going through puberty
Matthew McConaughey posted a message to America in celebration of Independence Day, likening issues the country is facing “as basically going through puberty.”
Continue ReadingElsa expected to become a hurricane before landfall in Florida
Hurricane warnings have been issued for parts of the west coast of Florida as Elsa gains strength. CNN Meteorologist Tom Sater has the latest.
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See inside Afghanistan’s ‘deserted’ Bagram Airfield after US withdrawal
CNN’s Anna Coren goes inside Bagram Airfield to capture scenes of abandonment as Afghan forces pick up the pieces following the withdrawal of US and NATO troops after nearly two decades of war.
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Florida collapse raises concerns about San Francisco’s sinking Millennium Tower
Questions are being raised about the Bay Area Millennium Tower’s structural integrity amid the deadly collapse of the Champlain Towers South more than 3,000 miles away in Surfside, Florida. CNN’s Dan Simon reports.
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Arizona election official on why he rejected calls from Trump allies
Clint Hickman, the then-Chair of the Board of Supervisors of Arizona’s Maricopa County, spoke with CNN’s Michael Smerconish on why he didn’t return calls from former President Trump and allies after the election.
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Fulton community members held fourth of July peace festival to reduce fireworks violence
FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Members of the Fulton community with the help of the Fulton Police Department organized a firework festival on Sunday in Carver Park. Hundreds of people gathered at the park for a basketball tournament, rap battles, a car show, food and drinks and to end it all, a firework show. The festival was
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Columbia residents eager for the city to discuss new pedestrian crossing project in Downtown Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia council will meet Tuesday to discuss the construction of the Fourth Street and Broadway pedestrian crossing project in Downtown Columbia. This project design includes a new crosswalk connecting the northeast corner to the southeast corner of the Fourth Street and Broadway Intersection. Columbia resident, Kin Brown, said she
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Rural Boone County fire districts report few fireworks-related problems
Spokesmen for two Boone County rural fire districts said the Fourth of July weekend was relatively quiet, with few calls for injuries or other fireworks-related issues.
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Injury crashes, deaths on Missouri roads down this Fourth of July weekend
The number of injury crashes and deaths on Missouri roads this holiday season is trending lower than predicted, according to crash numbers available from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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Tracking seasonable temperatures, few storms by Wednesday
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and muggy with lows in the upper 60s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny, highs in the lower 90s. Heat index in the low to mid-90s. EXTENDED: I am tracking a cold front that will move through on Wednesday and trigger scattered showers and storms by afternoon, but we don’t have all of the ingredients for a
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