Simone Biles tweets, "I love my black job"
"I love my black job," Simone Biles posted on Friday from the 2024 Paris Olympics after becoming the first American gymnast to win the individual all-around gold medal twice.
Li Cohen is a senior social media producer for CBS News. Li graduated from Nova Southeastern University in South Florida in 2017 with a degree in communication and media studies before getting her master's degree in journalism at NYU in 2019.
Li started her career in South Florida at The Seminole Tribune, a newspaper run by The Seminole Tribe of Florida, where she reported on local and national tribal issues and events while also serving as copy editor. Before joining CBS News, where she primarily covers environmental and social justice issues and produces documentaries, she covered local news at amNewYork. She has won awards for her environmental, news and coverage of Native issues, been a nominee for The Webby Awards and has won an Anthem Award for the CBS News climate change-focused Instagram page, @CBSNewsPlanet.
"I love my black job," Simone Biles posted on Friday from the 2024 Paris Olympics after becoming the first American gymnast to win the individual all-around gold medal twice.
More than 640 structures have so far been destroyed by the Park Fire as it continues to grow beyond 402,000 acres.
As Jasper Fire Chief Matthew Conte set out to battle the area's largest fire in a century, he watched his own home burn.
The Egyptian national fencing champion and clinical pathologist competed against some of the world's best fencers — and even though she didn't win, she said "pride fills my being."
"Amidst the ashes, life finds a way," Jasper National Park said.
Firefighters in Alberta, Canada, have made progress around Jasper, but weather conditions that fuel wildfires are expected to heighten again this week, and officials predict it could be months before the blaze is over.
The smell coming from the Louisiana bayou "really turns your stomach," one resident says, as officials race to clean up the oil that officials say stems from an energy company that touts "safe, reliable crude oil services."
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The family of dogs was "presumed lost" after the raging Park Fire quickly cut off access to where they were stuck. Four days later, one search and rescue official ran 1.5 miles to save them.
"It [was] just a monster," one official said. "...There are no tools we have in our tool box to deal with it."
A vessel with roughly 370,000 gallons of industrial fuel on board capsized as a deadly typhoon slammed the Philippines, releasing miles of oil into the sea.
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A black bear trying to steal snacks from a bird feeder in Maine ended up filming itself on camera.
While the explosion was considered small, it unleashed "a massive amount of rocks and dirt" that shattered a fence and killed nearby trees.
The IOC also voted on Wednesday to name the French Alps as the host of the 2030 Winter Games.