Jay Pickett, longtime soap opera actor, dies at 60
By Deanna Hackney and Alaa Elassar, CNN Jay Pickett, a veteran soap opera actor best known for his roles on “General Hospital,”…
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Belarusian sprinter refuses to leave Tokyo
Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya is seeking protection from her home country, after she was removed from the Olympic Games due to her…
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Olympic Beach Volleyball Day 10: USA, Canada duos win
Three of the eight quarterfinalists in women’s beach volleyball are North…
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Sounds of the 2020 Tokyo Games
The diversity of sports competing in Tokyo allows for a huge range of different sounds. Listen up close to the unique sounds heard around the world…
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Craziest reactions from coaches and crew in Tokyo
It was a different atmosphere in Tokyo with fewer fans in attendance, but the emotions were still on full display as coaches showed their pride and…
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Veterans April Ross and Alix Klineman knock Cuba in Round of 16
April Ross and Alix Klineman’s victory brings Team USA into the beach volleyball…
Continue ReadingWhy the Refugee Olympic Team feels more relevant than ever: ‘We’ve all lived through collective exile’
By George Ramsay, CNN As soon as the gun sounds at the start of his first Olympic 5,000-meter race, Jamal Mohammed knows his nerves will disappear.…
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USA shot put medalist Raven Saunders raises hands in podium demonstration
USA shot putter Raven Saunders raised her hands in an “X” in a podium demonstration, after the winner’s anthem finished…
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Somerton renovates multi-use court at Joe Muñoz Park
While Somerton residents may be used to playing basketball in their driveway, they can now do so at the upgraded, and renovated court at Joe Muñoz…
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Foul-ball watchdogs sound their sirens, though few around to hear
Foul-ball watchdogs play a valiant role in reminding fans to dodge potentially lethal projectiles brawny hitters club their…
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Phelps: The time is now to help athletes struggling with mental health
Michael Phelps opens up in an extended conversation with Mike Tirico on the subject of athlete mental health, his own struggles, and what can be done…
Continue ReadingZoom settles ‘zoombombing’ and data privacy lawsuit for $85 million
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Zoom Video Communications agreed to pay $85 million in a preliminary lawsuit settlement filed Saturday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingEstas son las medidas contra el covid-19 en algunos destinos turísticos de playa en México
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Debido al crecimiento acelerado de contagios de covid-19 en México en plena temporada vacacional…
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Weekly Rewind: Sandstorm deaths, Mysteries of Territorial Prison, Spotlight on Holtville Vikings
Monsoon season has been raining havoc across the U.S. recently. More closer to home, a Yuma family was caught in a Utah sandstorm which caused 20…
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A Covid-19 outbreak in Provincetown helped change the CDC’s mask guidance. Here’s what residents learned and how they’re responding
By Christina Maxouris, CNN The July 4 holiday is always a huge celebration in the small town of Provincetown, Massachusetts, with a long lineup of…
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Businesses are taking a stand on vaccines
As the Delta variant surges around the country, Corporate America is taking a stand on vaccinations. Johnny Taylor, president and CEO of the Society…
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Behind the scenes through TikTok in the Olympic village
Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the Olympic village through the athletes’ social media. From the food they eat, to the beds they sleep on and…
Continue Reading Raven Saunders raises hands in ‘X’ in podium demonstration
Saunders has been open about her journey to Tokyo and says with her silver medal she wants to use the platform to be advocate for her community. The…
Continue ReadingUS vaccination rate hits the highest pace in weeks
By Nadia Kounang and Dakin Andone, CNN The rate of Covid-19 vaccinations in the United States continues to rise, a positive sign amid skyrocketing…
Continue ReadingUS vaccination rate hits the highest pace in weeks
CNN’s Harry Enten looks at the data around the Covid-19 vaccine that shows that you have a 25 times greater chance of dying from Covid-19 if you are…
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