July 2021

Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer listens during a news briefing after a Senate Democratic Policy Luncheon at the U.S. Capitol July 13 in Washington

Infrastructure negotiations: Schumer’s gamble meets GOP threats

July 20, 2021 6:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Fox, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer didn’t blink. The Senate is voting Wednesday on beginning debate on a bipartisan…

Roger Clemens Fast Facts

July 20, 2021 6:21 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of retired Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens. Personal Birth date: August 4, 1962…

World War I Fast Facts

July 20, 2021 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted…

When Justin Bieber posted a photo of him and his wife captioned "Mom and Dad" his followers were like "baby

Hailey Bieber shuts down pregnancy speculation

July 20, 2021 6:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN When Justin Bieber posted a photo of him and his wife captioned “Mom and Dad” his followers were like…

Kara Eaker smiles after her balance beam dismount during the US Gymnastics Olympic Trials in June. What could have been the pinnacle of her acclaimed career has been thwarted by positive coronavirus tests.

US gymnast Kara Eaker’s father says she doesn’t know where she got Covid-19 before the Olympics

July 20, 2021 6:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN What could have been the pinnacle of her acclaimed career has been thwarted by positive coronavirus tests. But US gymnast Kara…

Steven Smith and Kanye West speak on stage on November 7

Kanye West is throwing a listening party in Atlanta

July 20, 2021 5:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Remember when Kanye West rapped “My presence is a present,” on his 2010 single “Monster?” Well…

Blue Origin to launch first human flight into space

July 20, 2021 5:45 AM Avery Johnson

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ space company, is planning to launch its first human flight into space Tuesday if weather…

A health worker prepares a dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at the Saint Damien Hospital in Port-au-Prince

US renews ‘public health emergency’ declaration due to Covid-19 pandemic

July 20, 2021 5:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The United States remains under a state of “public health emergency” due to the Covid-19 pandemic. On Monday,…

Here’s what Bezos’ trip to space will look like

July 20, 2021 5:30 AM CNN

Jeff Bezos has announced that he and his brother will be on board his company Blue Origin’s first crewed mission to space. The capsule known as New…

How to watch Jeff Bezos go to space

July 20, 2021 5:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, is about to launch himself on a supersonic joyride to the edge of space.…

An EasyJet plane on the tarmac at Malpensa Airport on June 29 in Milan

This crucial industry is still a major threat to the recovery

July 20, 2021 5:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The travel and tourism sector is still struggling to get back on its feet more than a year into the coronavirus…

Bukayo Saka (right) and team mate Jadon Sancho (left) during the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship Group D match between Czech Republic and England at Wembley Stadium on June 22

England’s footballers lost the Euro 2020 final. But they might yet win the culture war

July 20, 2021 5:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN This year’s Euro 2020 tournament has become a national talking point in the UK — but not just about football.…

These children are learning about an issue long considered taboo in Britain

July 20, 2021 5:10 AM CNN

After Italy defeated England in that penalty shootout at the Euros 2020 final, some fans’ hostility resurfaced in the form of online racist abuse…

Soldiers of the German armed forces Bundeswehr search for flood victims in submerged vehicles on the federal highway B265 in Erftstadt

Scientists are worried by how fast the climate crisis has amplified extreme weather

July 20, 2021 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Angela Dewan, CNN Until recently, climate change had been talked about as a future threat. Its frontlines were portrayed as remote places like the…

How to save the planet: Five simple things you can do

July 20, 2021 5:00 AM CNN

You might think that one person can’t make a difference but these five simple actions can reduce your carbon footprint and make a big…

5 preguntas tras el anuncio de disminución de efectividad de la vacuna de Pfizer

July 20, 2021 4:55 AM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Pfizer dijo haber registrado una disminución de la efectividad de su vacuna contra el covid-19, por…

La lista de requisitos para viajar en tiempos de covid-19: esto es lo que tienes que saber antes de que salgas

July 20, 2021 4:49 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — Mientras nuestras maletas acumulaban polvo durante los últimos 16 meses, el sector de los viajes se ha adaptado…

Boris Johnson had to be talked out of meeting the Queen early on in the pandemic, ex-adviser claims

July 20, 2021 4:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Luke McGee, CNN Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser has claimed that the Prime Minister tried to maintain his weekly face-to-face audiences…

A car heads into the U.S. from Canada at the Peace Arch border crossing Tuesday

White House won’t commit to reopening northern border, despite announcement from Canada

July 20, 2021 4:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House declined Monday to commit to reopening its northern border to Canadians after Canada’s government said…

Ready to vacation again? This TikTok travel guru has tips

July 20, 2021 4:31 AM CNN

Ben Kielesinski spent the pandemic transporting his followers out of lockdowns and into ice caves, lush forests and waterfalls. From where to go to…

The Biden administration accused China of using "criminal contract hackers" to carry out malicious activities around the world.

Biden administration debating whether and how to sanction China for ransomware attacks

July 20, 2021 4:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Natasha Bertrand, Kevin Liptak and Brian Fung, CNN The Biden administration has been debating internally whether and how to impose sanctions on…

La variante delta es tan contagiosa que es muy probable que quienes no se han vacunado la contraigan, dice experto

July 20, 2021 4:21 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Millones de estadounidenses están poniendo en peligro su salud, libertad y finanzas al no vacunarse y al…

Exposure to woodland was associated with higher scores for cognition

City children have better mental health and cognition if they live near woodlands

July 20, 2021 4:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN City children who have daily exposure to woodland have better cognitive development and a lower risk of emotional and behavioral…

Olympic athletes, baseball players, soccer stars: Why we’re still seeing Covid-19 cases among top athletes

July 20, 2021 4:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Steve Almasy, CNN The sports world, just days ahead of one of its premier global events, has been dealing with a significant and concerning number…

Contrary to the popular perception that love typically sparks from passion

Most romantic relationships start as friendships, study finds

July 20, 2021 4:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Molano, CNN Contrary to the popular perception that love typically sparks from passion, a new study finds two-thirds of romantic…

5 things to know for July 20: Covid-19, cyberattacks, infrastructure, Haiti, Surfside

July 20, 2021 3:22 AM CNN Newsource

By AJ Willingham, CNN The Bootleg Fire in Oregon has burned more than 360,000 acres and is so big that it’s creating its own weather.…

More dry storms for the West

July 20, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

Very little rain expected out West as 80 large fires continue to burn. CNN Meteorologist Karen Maginnis has the latest forecast and what the launch…

London mayor’s biggest problem with eased Covid-19 restrictions

July 20, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour as England decides to lift most covid-19…

Am I a danger to my own child? Cooper presses Surgeon General on Covid-19 transmission

July 20, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

CNN’s Anderson Cooper presses US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on his risk of transmitting Covid-19 to his child, who is too young to be…

US blames China for hacks, opening new front in cyber offensive

July 20, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

The United States and its foreign allies on Monday accused China of widespread malfeasance in cyberspace, including through a massive hack of…

On GPS: Gen Petraeus weighs in on Haiti crisis

July 20, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

The general, who served in the UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti in the mid-1990s, gives his thoughts on the political crisis engulfing…

Senator explains why IRS enforcement was pulled from infrastructure proposal

July 20, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH), who is helping to negotiate a bipartisan infrastructure proposal, explains why they are no longer looking at toughening…

Jeff Bezos irá al espacio durante 11 minutos. ¿Cuán arriesgado es esto?

July 20, 2021 3:18 AM CNN Newsource

Mariana Toro Nueva York (CNN Business) — Jeff Bezos podría tener cualquier cosa. Podría dar la vuelta al mundo en un jet privado o navegar…

Ben and Jerry's will no longer sell ice cream in occupied Palestinian territories

Ben & Jerry’s CEO: White America must ‘get over it’ and fix systemic racism

July 20, 2021 3:16 AM CNN

Ben & Jerry’s CEO Matthew McCarthy says corporate America has a responsibility to fix racist…

Jewell Loyd of the Seattle Storm warms up with teammates before the game against the Las Vegas Aces on June 27 at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas

WNBA star Jewell Loyd talks Olympics, athlete activism

July 20, 2021 2:41 AM CNN

CNN spoke to WNBA star Jewell Loyd about the Olympics, athletes speaking out, and providing a path for the next generation of…

Nneka Ogwumike of the Sparks warms up before a game on May 14 in Los Angeles

WNBA players Nneka Ogwumike and Elizabeth Williams won’t play for Nigeria at Olympics after appeal rejected

July 20, 2021 2:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Jill Martin, CNN Nneka Ogwumike of the Los Angeles Sparks and Elizabeth Williams of the Atlanta Dream won’t be able to play for Nigeria in…

Infecciones en personas vacunadas contra el covid-19, ¿quién es más vulnerable y cómo prevenirlas?

July 20, 2021 2:28 AM CNN Newsource

Mariana Toro (CNN) — Dado que el número de casos de covid-19 en general está aumentando nuevamente en Estados Unidos, las infecciones en…

The middle distance runner is looking forward to representing Belgium this summer in the men's 5000m and 10000m.

From not speaking the language to competing for the national team at Tokyo 2020, Belgian runner Isaac Kimeli is aiming for gold

July 20, 2021 2:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Kenya’s golden grasslands and lush cornfields are a far cry from the rolling hills and green forests that run across…

Líderes políticos reaccionan a la proclamación de Pedro Castillo como presidente electo de Perú

July 20, 2021 1:54 AM CNN Newsource

Mariana Toro (CNN Español) — Este lunes, y un mes después de que se llevó a cabo la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales en…

Cómo ver el viaje de Jeff Bezos al espacio

July 20, 2021 1:53 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Jeff Bezos, la persona más rica del mundo, está a punto de lanzarse en un viaje supersónico al borde…

‘Huge orange ball of flames’: Entire town evacuated after massive fires

July 20, 2021 1:15 AM CNN

Wildfires are burning across much of the West and weather conditions stand to worsen an already dire situation as huge areas of land go up in flames.…

Smoke from the Bootleg Fire rises behind Bonanza

Condo owners across country feel uneasy after Surfside collapse

July 20, 2021 1:13 AM CNN

Residents of the tens of millions condo buildings in the US — particularly on the coast — have been feeling anxious and unnerved since the deadly…

At least 31 people were killed when torrential rain swept through India's financial capital late on July 18

At least 31 people killed after Mumbai hit with torrential rain

July 20, 2021 1:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Rhea Mogul and Swati Gupta, CNN At least 31 people were killed when torrential rain swept through India’s financial capital late on Sunday,…

See aftermath of deadly landslides in Mumbai, India

July 20, 2021 1:04 AM CNN

At least 31 people were killed when torrential rain swept through Mumbai, India triggering landslides that crushed cars and houses and left…

Police officers are seen along a corridor at River Valley High School in Singapore on July 19. A 16-year-old boy was due to be charged with murder by Singapore police after a 13-year-old boy was found dead with multiple wounds in a school bathroom along with an ax.

Singapore police arrest teen for suspected murder of 13-year-old boy

July 20, 2021 12:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Sood, CNN A 16-year-old boy was due to be charged with murder by Singapore police on Tuesday after a 13-year-old boy was found dead with…

Face mask signage is displayed outside the Trunks bar after midnight early Sunday morning in West Hollywood

Covid-19 hospitalizations and deaths are increasing, and the vast majority were not vaccinated

July 20, 2021 12:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan and Madeline Holcombe, CNN The surge in Covid-19 cases fueled by the Delta variant and vaccine hesitancy has now led to increasing rates…