having an affair. where was she. there was just no answer. nearly 30 years, 60 investigators, and it all kept coming back to one elusive suspect. he just calmly said, i know how to get rid of a body so it can never be found. it was basically a now-or-never situation. hello and welcome to dateline. when kathy heckel disappeared, the police didn t know if they were dealing with a missing person case or a cold blood murder. decades later, a young detective who was a young kid when kathy vanished dusted off the old files. investigators couldn t solve her case then. could he help solve it all? here is josh mankiewicz with she didn t come home. time can be like a river, a long stream of events rushing by. most barely make a ripple. but a few, like the sudden loss of a close friend, a child, or a parent, have a way of circling back upon us in a ceaseless loop of memory and regret. that s the way it s been for john heckel and his sister alicia talbot ever since that
killed at miami beach while protecting his baby. dustin wakefield pleaded with the gunman not to shoot saying, quote, is he only a boy. biden s popularity has never been lower, so let joe biden come out here and praise the wonderful job gavin newsom has done. even living in my acadieux toast people are fed up. ainsley: the u.s. telling americans to leave the kabul airport immediately as the warns of a terrorist threat within hours. brian: where do they go up to 1500 americans. we ballpark everything. no reason to get down to actual names stranded in afghanistan now. just five day until the u.s. chose to withdraw. steve: this photography is jaw-dropping it shows a plane as you can see there looks like it s leaving kabul nearly empty flying evacuees. ainsley: unbelievable. steve: began da. kitty logan is live with the very latest. it sound like they are saying get away from the airport because there is a threat at three different gates of car bombs. that s right. this
i m kim brunhuber. this is cnn newsroom. the final competitions of the 2020 summer olympics are wrapping up with the united states winning the most gold medals and the most medals overall. only a few hours remain before the closing ceremony brings the games to an end. the u.s. has clinched the win in the gold medal count and overall medal counts. let s get the latest on all this with andy scholes of cnn sports. the u.s. was behind the gold medals for almost the whole games here. how did they pull out the win in the snend. it was a complete team effort. track and field grabbed seven golds. on sunday, u.s. women s basketball captured their seventh straight gold medal. and then the u.s. women s volleyball team making some history, winning their first-ever gold medal. and there were tons of tears on the court after they scored that final point to beat brazil in straight sets. women s olympic volleyball, it started back in 1964. the u.s. had medaled five times before making
assured that the u.s. would return home with more gold m metals than any other country. and the u.s. left it late. yeah, a complete team effort. track and field grabbed seven golds, then sunday u.s. women s basketball captured their 7th straight gold medal. and then the volleyball team winning their first eever gold medal and there were tons of tears on the court after they scored that last point. the u.s. had meddled five times before making the gold medal match three different times, but this the first time the women were able to capture the gold and pretty cool, it is also what got team usa over the top in the gold medal count. the u.s. basketball team is a dynasty, they captured their seventh straight gold medal which tied the longest streak in any olympic team sport beating japan in the final. brittney griner setting a gold medal game record scoring 30 points to lead the team. and the usa basketball legends playing their final game together for the team, they go out wi
in the yunited states, canada, and around the world. this is cnn newsroom. all throughout the pandemic we reported on a number of sad and troubling milestones. today we have more. here in the u.s. the del tra variant is driving coronavirus case numbers to their highest numbers since february. according to johns hopkins university the u.s. seven-day average is more than 100,000 new cases per day as over 50% of the u.s. population is fully vaccinated and florida seems to be getting the worst of it. sunshine state is reporting its highest number of weekly cases since before the pandemic began and the highst number of ca capita capitalizations. governor desantis is rejecting mask mandates in schools. i have young kids. my wife and i are not going to do the mask with the kids. i want to see my kids smiling. i want them having fun. the surge in the delta variant couldn t have come at a worst time since children across the u.s. are returning to class. i spoke with alison me