Germany flooding, fiery Fauci, wildfire smoke in NYC: Week in Photos
A look at the week’s top photos from around the globe. source
Tokyo virus cases near 2,000 a day on eve of Olympics
Tokyo hit a six-month high in new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, and at least 91 people in the Olympic bubble tested positive, including 10 athletes. #WorldNewsTonight #Tokyo #Olympics #Athletes #Sports…
Chicago experiences extremely violent weekend
Fifty-five people were shot across the city leaving seven dead. #WorldNewsTonight #Chicago #Guns #GunViolence #ViolentCrime source
Team USA reaches medal podium
America’s first gold medal was awarded to swimmer Chase Kalisz. #WorldNewsTonight #Olympics #Tokyo #Sports #Athletes #GoldMedal #ChaseKalisz source
As car prices soar, some sell theirs back for a profit
Computer chips crucial for building new cars are in short supply because of the pandemic, and many dealers are running out of inventory. #WorldNewsTonight #ABC #Cars #UsedCars #CarsForSale #Travel #Money…
Protesters outside Olympic stadium can be heard inside venue
Japanese citizens filled the streets with signs reading “Cancel the Olympics” during the Opening Ceremony; COVID-19 cases have risen ahead of the Games. #WorldNewsTonight #Tokyo #Olympics #COVID-19 #Coronavirus #ABC source
Firefighters return home a month after Surfside collapse
The firefighters had been camping out at the site of the building collapse for weeks as the rescue mission turned into a recovery effort. #WorldNewsTonight #ABC #Surfside #Florida #FireFighters #Rescue…
Massive internet outage briefly takes down major websites
The problem affected FedEx, UPS, Airbnb, along with several banks and airlines along the East Coast. #WorldNewsTonight #Technology #Internet #EastCoast #Computers source
Deadly shootings in Chicago spark action on guns
Attorney General Merrick Garland is on his way to Chicago as federal authorities target what they consider key to the surge in recent shootings: stolen and illegally purchased guns. #WorldNewsTonight…
Simone Biles’ exit shines light on mental health
Fellow Olympians are rallying around her decision to bow out of events to focus on her mental health. ABC News’ Will Ganss reports. source