Tokyo (AFP) – American swimmer Chase Kalisz, who won gold in the 400m individual medley at the Tokyo Olympics, says it “hasn’t really hit” him that he’s an Olympic champion, and that it will “take some time to really process what happened”.
CNN's Vanessa Yurkevich speaks with a Louisiana woman struggling to find a job that pays enough to support her family.
To fill the visual and audio void left by the absence of cheers from the crowds at the venues, the teams behind the host broadcaster of the Olympic Games have created an immersive audio experience by placing more than 3600 microphones at the venues. By capturing an array of sounds, from the panting of a runner to the stomping of horse hooves on the sand, the Olympic Broadcasting Services hope to capture a more intimate side of the sports.
Cambará do Sul (Brazil) (AFP) – In the usually sunny state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil, residents are amused by an unusual snowfall, with temperatures dropping to -5 degrees Celsius.
Suez (Egypt) (AFP) – The giant container ship MV Ever Given arrives into Rotterdam port, more than four months after it got stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal, blocking shipping in one of the world’s busiest waterways.
Tokyo (AFP) – To fill the visual and audio void left by the absence of cheers from the crowds at the venues, the teams behind the host broadcaster of the Olympic Games have created an immersive audio experience by placing more than 3600 microphones at the venues. By capturing an array of sounds, from the panting of a runner to the stomping of horse hooves on the sand, the Olympic Broadcasting Services hope to capture a more intimate side of the sports.
Cambará do Sul (Brazil) (AFP) – In the usually sunny state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil, residents are amused by an unusual snowfall, with temperatures dropping to -5 degrees Celsius.
ACT Foundation has announced grants for 27 organizations in its 2021 Four Years of Impact initiative.
Syrian men stand among the relief workers in the German flood disaster. By helping, they want to say thank you for taking them in during the refugee crisis in 2015.
Coronavirus cases in the UK are dropping and whether it's due to the vaccine rollout or something else, scientists are confused. CNN's Phil Black reports.
China's first Olympic horse rider lauded the progression of the Chinese equestrian team at the Tokyo Olympics, describing it as a milestone that will be a stepping stone for the sport's development in the country. Half Chinese and half British, Hua Tian is uniquely placed to represent China in a very British sport.
Parts of Alaska are under tsunami warnings after an 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast, according to preliminary data from the US Geological Survey. CNN's Pedram Javaheri has the latest.
