July 28 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results
By Joshua Berlinger, Aditi Sangal and Adam Renton, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All…
Continue ReadingFacing an employee walkout, Activision Blizzard CEO says his company’s response to lawsuit was ‘tone deaf’
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Activision Blizzard’s CEO Bobby Kotick admitted that the gaming company’s response to a California…
Continue ReadingFacing an employee walkout, Activision Blizzard CEO says his company’s response to lawsuit was ‘tone deaf’
Nowhere is the gaming industry growing faster than the Middle East, and Dubai-based PLG is producing gaming tournaments, talk shows and livestreams…
Continue ReadingNew York City restaurant unveils $200 french fries
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…
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Australia wins both fours in record-laden rowing finals day
All six of rowing’s Day 6 A finals in Tokyo featured Olympic bests, two of which were also world records, as the Aussies and Dutch earned four medals…
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Prominent Democratic donor Ed Buck convicted in deaths of two men he gave drugs
By Steve Almasy, CNN Democratic donor Ed Buck on Tuesday was convicted by a federal jury of nine felonies, including giving methamphetamine to two…
Continue ReadingHow do elite athletes conquer their nerves?
How do elite athletes keep calm on the big stage? Dr. Sanjay Gupta looks at the science behind keeping…
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Highlights: ROC wins gold, USA silver in women’s team final
Relive the defining moments from Tokyo’s women’s gymnastics team final as the ROC won gold and the United States took silver after Simone Biles…
Continue ReadingSimone Biles explains why she withdrew from team finals
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…
Continue ReadingJuly 27 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results
By Joshua Berlinger, Brett McKeehan, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Meg Wagner, Melissa Mahtani and Veronica Rocha, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…
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Great Britain wins 4x200m freestyle relay, snaps U.S. streak
Great Britain wins the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay, with Russia in second and Australia third. Without Phelps or Lochte, the United States didn’t…
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South Carolina man sentenced to life in the murder of 21-year-old college student
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…
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Denmark handles Bahrain in Group B play
Denmark cruised to victory over Bahrain on Wednesday with a comfortable 31-21 win in Group…
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Relive Team USA’s performance in the women’s gymnastics team final
The United States women persevered through losing their superstar and leader Simone Biles after one rotation in the Olympic team final in Tokyo,…
Continue ReadingLópez Obrador defiende la efectividad de las vacunas aplicadas en México: “No tengan miedo”
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, hizo un llamado a la ciudadanía para que confíe en…
Continue Reading At least two dead and dozens injured after an acetic acid leak at a facility near La Porte, Texas
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,…
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Katie Ledecky shines in first Olympic women’s 1500 final
Katie Ledecky captured her first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics and the first ever won by a female swimmer in the 1500m freestyle. Teammate Erica…
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Phelps: Biles’ anguish ‘broke my heart,’ eye-opening for mental health advocacy
“It was hard for me to ask for help,” Michael Phelps said. “I felt like I was carrying, as Simone said, the weight of the world on my shoulders. It’s…
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Fiji survives scare from Argentina to advance in rugby 7s
Favorite Fiji was tested in the first half of their match against Argentina. Fiji took control in the second half with tries from Semi Radradra and…
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Katie Ledecky demolishes field to win first Olympic women’s 1500 gold medal
Katie Ledecky picked up a long-awaited gold medal in the first women’s 1500m freestyle final in Olympic…
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