Japan’s Ohashi wins 400m IM; Americans take silver, bronze
Japan’s Ohashi Yui beat Americans Emma Weyant and Hali Flickinger for gold in the women’s 400m…
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UC Berkeley removes the name on a school building over an anthropologist’s controversial past
The University of California, Berkeley has removed the name on its anthropology building, Kroeber Hall — named for prominent American anthropologist…
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WATCH: Nyjah Huston makes his Olympics debut in Tokyo
Entering the 2020 Olympics as the highest ranked skateboarder in the world, 26-year-old Nyjah Huston impresses the judges in the preliminary round of…
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Tunisian swimmer stuns with Lane 8 win in 400m freestyle
Tunisian swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui won an unlikely gold medal in the 400m freestyle, starting from the outside lane. Team USA’s Kieran Smith took…
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Chase Kalisz talks 400m individual medley gold: ‘I did it’
A breathless Chase Kalisz discusses his win in the 400-meter individual medley. Talking to his parents, he says: “I did it.” Kalisz’s victory earned…
Continue ReadingAt least 125,000 customers in Michigan left without power after suspected tornadoes and severe storms
By Hollie Silverman, Artemis Moshtaghian, Gene Norman and Claire Colbert, CNN At least 125,000 customers in Michigan are without power after a series…
Continue ReadingMaduro dice que todo está listo para iniciar la negociación con la oposición en México
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, dijo este sábado en una entrevista con…
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Chase Kalisz wins 1st Tokyo swim gold, Litherland silver
With a win in the men’s 400m individual medley, Chase Kalisz claimed the United States’ first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics. Fellow American Jay…
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USA’s Andino advances straight to Round 3 in inaugural Olympic surfing contest
Kolohe Andino is on to Round 3 and John John Florence on to Round 2 in the first-ever Olympic surfing…
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Ross/Klineman win opening match against Xue/Wang
April Ross and Alix Klineman’s faced tough competition in their opening beach volleyball match against China’s Xue and Wang. Ultimately the duo won…
Continue ReadingUS Covid-19 cases rise 65% in 1 week
The US is now averaging more than 43,000 cases of Covid-19 a day as the Delta variant fuels a 65% jump in cases. CNN’s Polo Sandoval…
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Científico es “más del 90% seguro” de los alguaciles encontraron restos de un adolescente desaparecido en un deslizamiento de tierra de California
La Dra. Danielle Kurin, profesora de la Universidad de California en Santa Bárbara, cree que los restos de un cuerpo encontrado recientemente pueden…
Continue ReadingPolicía Nacional de Nicaragua detiene a séptimo precandidato presidencial por investigación de supuestos actos contra la soberanía
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El abogado y precandidato presidencial por la Alianza Ciudadana, Noel José Vidaurre Argüello y…
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As it happened: U.S. wins six medals in first night of swimming finals
Chase Kalisz, Jay Litherland, Emma Weyant and the first American relay team aim for the first batch of swimming medals of the Tokyo…
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Simone Manuel, after missing out on 100m free, tabbed to anchor U.S. relay
Four-time Olympic medalist Simone Manuel was listed as the anchor leg of the U.S. 4x100m freestyle relay team after speculation of whether she would…
Continue ReadingDead turtles and waves of plastic show Sri Lankan ship disaster’s deep ramifications
By Helen Regan and Chandler Thornton, CNN For almost two weeks, a thick, black smudge stained the sky off Sri Lanka’s western coast —…
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Broken piece of skateboard course leads to run redo
During the inaugural heats of men’s street skateboarding, a different type of broken barrier occurred when a piece of the course fell down during the…
Continue ReadingAustralia once reveled in being the ‘lucky country’ on Covid-19. Now weary Aussies ‘feel like prisoners’
By Sheena McKenzie, CNN A postcard of kangaroos lounging among gumtrees arrives in our letterbox in London, addressed to my 4-year-old daughter.…
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Scientist “over 90% certain” sheriffs found remains of missing teen in CA mudslide
Dr. Danielle Kurin, a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, believes the remains of a body recently found may be one of three…
Continue ReadingHere’s who won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday
By Wayne Sterling, CNN All 11 gold medals have been awarded at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for Saturday. Here’s a breakdown of who clinched gold:…
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