Australia’s McKeon becomes second woman to win 7 medals at a single Games
Australia’s Emma McKeon joins Soviet gymnast Maria Gorokhovskaya as just the second woman to win seven medals at a single Olympics.
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Swimming Day 9 roundup: Dressel captures third individual gold
Get primed for swimming on Day 9 of the Tokyo Olympics with the top storylines to follow from each event.
Continue ReadingLa moratoria de desalojo expirará este sábado, la Cámara de Representantes entró en receso sin aprobar una extensión
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
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Caminante sobrecalentado encontrado muerto en las montañas Camelback
El capitán de bomberos de Phoenix, Rob McDade, confirma que los equipos de rescate han localizado el cuerpo de un excursionista que fue reportado como desaparecido el viernes en Camelback Mountain.
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Families are at war over a wedding tradition India banned decades ago
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
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Overheated hiker found dead in Camelback Mountains
Phoenix Fire Captain Rob McDade confirms that rescue teams have located the body of a hiker whom was reported missing on Friday at Camelback Mountain.
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MLB pitching prospect traded while in Tokyo with Team USA
The MLB trade deadline moved many players to new teams, including some Olympians.
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Grace, Precision and Power: The Warriors of Olympic Dressage
Watch the beauty and power of the equestrian dressage competition. Equestrian is in the middle of the three-day team competition. Dressage was completed on the first day. Great Britain leads the competition.
Continue ReadingThe surge of Covid-19 infections for unvaccinated people is only beginning, experts warn
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
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Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil fall to Canada in round of 16
Team USA’s ninth-seeded Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil finally fell after a controversial call in their round of 16-match loss to Canada.
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Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil: Team USA’s young beach volleyball sensations
Americans Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil have made themselves known as the potential future of American beach volleyball in Tokyo.
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UA doctor meets with local school district officials to discuss COVID in the classrooms
As K-12 students get ready to head back to class, Yuma County superintendents from various school districts took part in a meeting with a University of Arizona (UA) public health expert.
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Dogs in Yuma suffering from heat stroke and high temps
With the heat outside still well above triple digits, pet owners may want to check in with their dog to make sure they’re ok.
Continue ReadingXi Jinping only wants the most devoted Chinese Communist Party members. His tough membership rules could backfire
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
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Olympic Golf Day 9: American Xander Schauffele is golden
Round four concludes with the men’s golf tournament winners.
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New Zealand Black Ferns rock the haka after gold-medal win
New Zealand celebrated their gold medal in the women’s Olympic Rugby Sevens with a special version of the haka, showing all the fierceness and focus that had seen them become worthy winners against France in the final at the Tokyo Stadium on Saturday.
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Sights and sounds of Day 8 at the Tokyo Olympic Games
From gold medals in signature events for Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky to a celebratory haka on the rugby pitch, here’s the best of what you missed on Day 8 at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
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See what this former vaccine skeptic credits for changing her mind
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.
Continue Reading Some vaccinated Americans have lost their patience with those refusing the shot as Covid-19 cases surge and mandates return
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
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‘There’s been enough time’: Frustration builds among the vaccinated
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.
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