July 2021

World’s deepest pool opens in Dubai, part of huge underwater city

July 9, 2021 6:27 AM CNN

Divers can explore “abandoned” sunken apartments and play boardgames underwater in the Deep Dive Dubai pool which is nearly 197 feet…

Swedish plane crash kills eight skydivers and pilot

July 9, 2021 6:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Cassidy, Henrik Pettersson and Rob Picheta, CNN Nine people have been killed after a plane carrying skydivers crashed near the runway at…

Taliban makes gains in Afghanistan, taking over key border crossing to Iran

July 9, 2021 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandi Sidhu and Tim Lister, CNN The Taliban have made further territorial gains in Afghanistan over the past day, capturing two strategic border…

Wells Fargo shuts down all personal lines of credit, sparking outrage

July 9, 2021 6:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Morrow and Matt Egan, CNN Business Wells Fargo is shutting down all of its existing personal lines of credit, sparking outrage from…

Wells Fargo is closing all personal lines of credit

July 9, 2021 6:06 AM CNN

Wells Fargo is shutting down all of its existing personal lines of credit, sparking outrage from consumers and…

Ancient evidence of body modification found during archeological dig in Gabon

July 9, 2021 5:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Christy Somos, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Archeologists…

Unvaccinated tourists won’t be welcome in Canada for ‘quite a while,’ PM Trudeau says

July 9, 2021 5:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Aiello, CTVNews.ca Producer Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — Amid calls…

Automakers are tech companies now

July 9, 2021 5:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Charles Riley, CNN Business The world’s biggest automakers don’t have much in common with tech companies. Volkswagen and General…

Reporter: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Holocaust apology is a surprise

July 9, 2021 5:22 AM CNN

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said that her remarks comparing masks mandates and vaccination passports to the Holocaust were “offensive” and…

McCarthy’s management style tested by his conference’s most extreme members

July 9, 2021 5:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona, CNN A key adviser to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy was involved in a behind-the-scenes effort last month to help…

Volkswagen and BMW fined $1 billion for running emissions cartel

July 9, 2021 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The European Commission has fined Volkswagen Group and BMW $1 billion for colluding with Daimler to hold back the…

EU fines German carmakers for colluding on emissions

July 9, 2021 5:02 AM CNN

The European Commission has fined Volkswagen Group and BMW $1 billion for colluding with Daimler to hold back the development of technology that…

Stellantis just made an ‘aggressive’ $35.5 billion commitment to electric vehicles

July 9, 2021 4:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Stellantis, the giant automaker formed by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and France’s PSA, plans…

El condado de Los Ángeles ve un crecimiento exponencial en los casos de covid-19 a medida que la variante delta se vuelve dominante

July 9, 2021 4:57 AM CNN Newsource

Mariana Toro (CNN) — El condado de Los Ángeles, el más poblado de Estados Unidos, está experimentando un “crecimiento…

Pfizer says it’s time for a Covid booster; FDA and CDC say not so fast

July 9, 2021 4:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Maggie Fox, CNN Drugmaker Pfizer said Thursday it is seeing waning immunity from its coronavirus vaccine and says it is picking up its efforts to…

Several people displaced after northeast El Paso apartment complex fire

July 9, 2021 4:32 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department responded to a large blaze in northeast El Paso early Friday morning. It happened just before 3…

Giant pandas are no longer endangered, thanks to conservation efforts, China says

July 9, 2021 4:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Picheta, CNN Giant pandas are no longer endangered, Chinese officials have said, after decades of work to save the creatures helped drive…

A man found two megalodon teeth 3 weeks apart. The latest one is thanks to Tropical Storm Elsa

July 9, 2021 4:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Neelam Bohra and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Jacob Danner has searched a Florida beach for washed-up items almost every sunrise for the past year.…

Elsa avanza por la costa este de EE.UU.; millones están bajo advertencias de tormenta tropical y alertas de inundaciones repentinas

July 9, 2021 4:27 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Después de azotar el sureste de Estados Unidos, la tormenta tropical Elsa se dirige hacia el norte y se prevé que…

Biden has canceled $1.5 billion in student debt for victims of for-profit school fraud

July 9, 2021 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Department of Education has canceled a total of $1.5 billion in student loan debt for nearly 92,000 students, who were…

Un sospechoso fue arrestado y acusado por la muerte del golfista profesional Gene Siller

July 9, 2021 3:57 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Las autoridades arrestaron y acusaron a Bryan Anthony Rhoden por el triple homicidio del 3 de julio en el Pinetree Country…

Madonna dice que la tutela de Britney Spears es ‘una violación a los derechos humanos’

July 9, 2021 3:40 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Madonna se pronunció en contra de la tutela de Britney Spears de casi 13 años. La reina del pop publicó una foto de ella…

Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Tokyo Olympics citing empty stadiums and injury

July 9, 2021 3:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Aleks Klosok, CNN Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has confirmed his withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics, saying a ban on spectators attending…

WeChat deletes dozens of university LGBT accounts in China

July 9, 2021 2:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan and Yong Xiong, CNN Business WeChat has deleted more than a dozen LGBT accounts run by university students, sparking fears that safe…

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak: ‘It’s time to recognize the right to repair’

July 9, 2021 2:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Woz is throwing his weight behind the “right to repair” movement. Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, known in…

Fans banned from Olympics as Japan declares COVID state of emergency

July 9, 2021 2:54 AM CNN

Fans were banned from the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics which will open in two weeks, following a state of emergency on Thursday, Olympic…

Olympics 2021: NBC faces ‘hell of a challenge’ producing Tokyo Games after spectators are barred from competitions

July 9, 2021 2:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business NBC was presented with a new challenge producing the 2021 Olympic Games on Thursday after organizers said that…

Un informe de 2020 encontró que el condominio de Miami carecía de fondos para las reparaciones necesarias

July 9, 2021 2:42 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Una revisión presupuestaria independiente advirtió a la asociación de condominios Champlain Towers South que sus…

Olympics memorabilia: Rare pair of track spikes handmade by Nike co-founder set to fetch up to $1.2 million at auction

July 9, 2021 2:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Bethan Edwards, for CNN A pair of battered looking track and field spikes — handmade by Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman — featuring a…

Surgeon General on Delta variant: If you are not vaccinated, you are in trouble

July 9, 2021 2:31 AM CNN

US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says he is concerned that the Detla variant of Covid-19 is behind the rise in cases of coronavirus in the US and…

Month: July 2021