Around the world. I m alison kosik and this is cnn newsroom. Here is a snapshot of olympic medals awarded so far in tokyo. China the most at 9, the u. S. At 8. The u. S. Leads with five gold medals, japan with three and team usa with two. Coy wire is following the competition in tokyo. Americans used their advantage in the swimming pool to get on the board today. Tell me how they did it. Reporter: since munich, team usa was shut out of medals on the opening day of competition at the summer olympics. Things changed day two. American men finishing one and two in the 400 meter individual med lay. Chase kalicz wins his first gold and the first for team usa at the games in tokyo. He won silver in rio. When he was 8yearold he was on a ventilator and feeding tube for eight months as he fought an acute disorder of the nervous system. C k k kalisz says fell sps like the g. O. A. T. I don t know if everything has sunk in yet, not being in the water, not competing. A lot of emotions ran through m
Having to self isolate, after being contacted by the nhs covid app. Transport unions say things will only get worse next week and are warning of dire consequences, when most covid restrictions are lifted in england. With more, here s sarah campbell. The pressure on business is unrelenting. In the last week we had our head of production, he got pinged, then the guy below him, the manufacturing manager, he got pinged. Then the distribution manager got pinged and then the guy who is managing our new tap yard which was due to open on friday, he also got pinged. This brewery should have been welcoming 100 business customers to the opening of a new on site bar this evening but with nine members of staff self isolating the event is off and the new bar will remain closed. You start thinking, the numbers are going down, we ve got a deadline, we re going to be out of it, it s all going to be fine, but now you re just thrust straight back into it, into the fear of the pinging and the fear of gett
Teacher s union standing firmly behind critical race theory. It s really an attempt to erase history and replace it ideology. Now anderson public utilities commission ahead gunning forever the net. Ing scores. I feel good i knew that i would now i feel good. Brian: you know it s tuesday. If it was a monday or sunday that beach would be packed already. The revelers have gone back to work in ocean city, maryland. That s pretty clear. For more on, this go to pete and ainsley. Ainsley: pete worked the weekend. Thank you so much for your hard work. You took yesterday off to enjoy the 4th with your family. Pete: absolutely after the condition i was in at the end of the 4th. Brian: on sunday? pete: i was home. Between the pool and bought big inflatable water slide. I may have been screaming freedom at the top of it at 11:00 p. M. Brian: supposed to be for the kids brian. Pete: i know i couldn t resist it drinking like lincoln boozen vet. Brian: for the kids pete no me, for the adult kids. Are
several western countries have announced sanctions targeted at chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses against the uighurs, a mostly muslim minority. the sanctions are directed at senior officials in the north west region of xinjiang accused of responsibility for abuses against uighurs detained in camps there. bbc investigations have gathered first hand testimony of forced labour and allegations of rape and torture of detainees. the sanctions were announced as a coordinated effort by the european union, the uk, canada and the us. our diplomatic correspondent james landale has more details. allegations of rape and torture. translation: they did whatever evil their mind could think of, - and they didn t spare any part of my body. the forced sterilisation of women. the so called re education centres. the arbitrary detention of more thani million people. the forced labour camps, the suppression of language and culture. for months, the bbc and others have reported on th
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are polly mackenzie, chief executive of the think tank demos and rachel watson who s deputy political editor of the scottish daily mail. tomorrow s front pages, starting with: the metro reports more than 150 commuters were fined, in a single day, for not wearing a face covering on public transport. the paper says passengers have nose excuse. the i newspaper has the headline, deleted: usage of nhs covid contact tracing app has fallen sharply since the pingdemic, as omicron covid cases rise in the uk. the daily telegraph pictures six year old arthur labijo hughes, who was starved, tortured and neglected by his step mother and his father, before dying of a head injury lastjune. the financial times reports that parliament s spending watchdog has said attempts to recover fraudulent covid loans for small business have been