i couldn t comprehend wha was happening. i couldn t sleep losing my husband. it s an image that is neve gonna go away. a father out for a walk wit his son. i heard shots very loud shots. the child survives, the father doesn t all he was asking was honey, tell me how s the baby is the baby okay? it was an execution yes the killers never caught. we re waiting for a phone call, waiting for a break. nothing was coming in. then, one month later another shooting the victim the dead man s partner and no question this time wh the killer was i panicked because i though he was reaching for his gun an that s when i shot was it self-defense the lead detective kept telling us, everyone s life is in danger. or was it something else? it s a lousy excuse to kill somebody what secrets were stored on this tape? when he come out, i was ready. villain i just couldn t believe wha i heard. or victim hug your family kiss your children you don t know when y
than ever. but it s not the wholele story. and because it s not, we re taking the next hour to show you the other side. yes, this country has problems . we wouldn t have veryng i interesting tv show if it didn t. but the truth is that thisitnt countrry alsy also has an awfulo going for it more than any other country in the world. more th great people, deep nl beauty and a culture wide love s. animals, which matter so even where there. is tremendous suffering, all of ithat shines through. that s the gift.s laurie simmons is the perfect example of this.ues dogs she rescues dogs across the country, including those have been abandoned at t the southern border. bor back inke to henovember when we got down to eagle pass down at the rio grand last week and saw hunder and hundreds of starving and abandoned dogs left to fend for themselves from legalgal im immigrants that cross the border. the borders. on bus then they geest on buses and jut leave them behind. these dogs can t sur
we ve never seen. we are spending way too much money to use to hide behind a veterans bill on an unrelated $400 billion spending spree is wrong. the first grain to depart from ukraine s black sea ports under this new agreement. resuming exports could be a critical first step in easing the global food crisis. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it s monday, august 1st, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. on the u.s. east coast. we begin with extreme weather fueled by a climate crisis unraveling in real time in the united states. in california, the mckinney fire has burned more than 52,000 acres. the governor has ordered thousands of people to evacuate leaving their homes to burn as high temperatures and drought make the blazes more intense. a heartbreaking realization for some that the fire has taken everything. i watched it from my bedroom. i watched everything come. it was headed right straight towards our property. that s when al
path across this entire country. data from the cdc shows that more than half of the u.s. population lives in a county with high community transmission as we speak, and they predict we will soon see hospitalizations begin to increase as well. in los angeles county, there s a concern they re so concerned that they re talking about even reviving an indoor mask mandate within the next two weeks. cnn s camila bernal is at the santa monica pier with more. camila, how much have transmission rates actually increased in l.a. county? well, look, the county says they re seeing about 9,000 cases every single day, and the problem is that hospitalizations are increasing. they say that compared to last month they ve seen an 88% increase. so for every 100,000 people that are here, 10.5 more or less, are having to be hospitalized and that s what s concerning for them. so they say that if those numbers stay or increase over the next couple of weeks, what s going to happen is that everyone
classroom, where all those 21 victims were killed. but in an exclusive interview with cnn this morning, chief arredondo is contradicting that. he says he is in touch with the department of public security. let s go straight to cnn producer aaron cooper, he just spoke with arredondo. aaron, what did he tell you? reporter: it was just that, he told me that he is in touch with the texas department of public safety every day. i asked him about the comments that they had been hoping to speak with him, to have an interview with him, and he had not been responsive, he repeated that he was in contact with them every day. he said he was focusing on the families. he was not did not want to talk about the investigation, did not want to talk about details of what was going on, but wanted to focus on the families. i asked him about being sworn in as city council member here in in his hometown in texas, last night. he told me that was a private affair, not something they wanted publi