Biles took to social media to thank the gymnastics community for the “outpouring” of love and support she has received since withdrawing from competition. Source
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Statue of Black member of Lewis and Clark expedition toppled
York was enslaved. The statue, in Portland, Oregon, was damaged. It was previously defaced in June. Source
Tsunami warning lifted for southern Alaska after 8.2 quake offshore
The major, shallow shaker hit off the Alaskan peninsula. A tsunami watch posted for Hawaii was also cancelled. Source
Tsunami warning for southern Alaska after 8.2 earthquake offshore
The shallow shaker hit off the Alaskan peninsula. There was also a tsunami watch in effect for Hawaii. Source
Caeleb Dressel sets Olympic record, wins 1st individual Olympic gold
The Team USA star took the top spot in the 100-meter freestyle, and his emotions spilled out in an interview afterwards. Source
Farmers face excessive heat exposure due to climate change
Research shows farmers are having to spend increasingly more time in excessively hot temperatures as a result of climate change. Dr. Michelle Tigchelaar, a research scientist at the Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss her findings. Source
CBS Evening News, July 28, 2021
States reimpose COVID-19 mandates to combat Delta variant; A photographer’s mission to save wild horses in the West Source
7/28: Red and Blue
White House pushes for federal employee mask mandate; Carol Leonnig book details final days of Trump presidency Source
U.S. sells one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album seized from Martin Shkreli
Proceeds for the sale will go towards Shkreli’s court-ordered fines and payments. Source
Doctor shares strong, unexpected bond with NICU nurse who cared for him decades ago
Nurse Vilma Wong and Dr. Brandon Seminatore both work in the neonatal intensive care unit at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. But they first met there years before, under very different circumstances. Mireya Villarreal has the story about their unexpected bond. Source