With temperatures in the Gulf topping 50°C (around 120° Fahrenheit) this summer, people in Dubai found a way to stay fit. During the month of August, nine of the city’s biggest malls transformed into indoor running tracks. Organizers recorded more than 120 million steps – and the ‘Mallathon’ even secured a Guinness World Record for the most runners in a mall run event. CNN’s Bijan Hosseini went to try it out. 01:53 – Source: CNN 16 videos With temperatures in the Gulf topping 50°C (around 120° Fahrenheit) this summer, people in Dubai found a way to stay fit. During the month of August, nine of the city’s biggest malls transformed into indoor running tracks. Organizers recorded more than 120 million steps – and the ‘Mallathon’ even secured a Guinness World Record for the most runners in a mall run event. CNN’s Bijan Hosseini went to try it out. 01:53 – Source: CNN Runners flock to Dubai malls to beat the heat 01:53 Police released dash-cam video of a driver fleeing in a stolen car in Michigan. Police used a Grapple device as the driver tried to get away, ripping the axel from the car. Three were arrested with no injuries. 00:35 – Source: CNN Rear axle flies off stolen car trying to flee police 00:35 Manchester United Superfan Frank Ilett has pledged not to cut his hair until his beloved Red Devils win 5 games in a row. Almost a year into the challenge, and CNN Sports’ Don Riddell has caught up with the now overly hirsute footy fan. 01:01 – Source: CNN Fan won't cut hair until team wins 5 in a row 01:01 A fake Starbucks, Ikea lookalike products and a seaside resort fully stocked for tourists. 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Bowyer reveals the world of high-stakes betting and opens up about life as a so-called “whale gambler.” 02:19 – Source: CNN Ohtani Interpreter’s bookie: His life as a whale gambler 02:19 Clips from Cardi B’s courtroom testimony, which has been live-streamed by Court TV and recirculated across social media, brought new attention to the 7-year-old case. The artist testified in court about a case that stems from a 2018 incident involving plaintiff Emani Ellis, a former building security guard who has sued Cardi B for alleged assault during an interaction between the women. 02:02 – Source: CNN Cardi B’s testimony goes viral 02:02 CNN’s Nick Watt sits down with former bookmaker and gambler, Matt Bowyer, who was recently sentenced to a year in prison for his part in a scandal that saw millions stolen from the famed LA Dodgers pitcher by Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuharu. 02:19 – Source: CNN ‘I do have remorse’: Bookie reflects on Ohtani gambling scandal 02:19 The parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine have sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging ChatGPT contributed to their teenage son’s suicide. Jay Edelson, the family’s attorney, claims ChatGPT encouraged Raine to drink, offered to write a suicide note and told him to keep his suicidal thoughts between himself and the chatbot. OpenAI’s spokesperson extended the company’s sympathies to the Raine family and said the company was reviewing the legal filing. 03:06 – Source: CNN Family alleges ChatGPT helped teen write suicide note 03:06 The Grammy-award singer Ariana Grande posted a cryptic Instagram video hinting at a tour for next year. The “Wicked” actress’ last world tour ended in 2019. 00:36 – Source: CNN Ariana Grande posts cryptic announcement 00:36 Newborn panda cubs were presented to the public in Chengdu for the first time this year on Monday, according to Chinese state media Xinhua. In a video, six were seen splayed on a blanket on the grass. 00:43 – Source: Newborn panda cubs make their first debut to the public 00:43 • Russian tourist Darya Zubkova traveled to the newly built Wonsan-Kalma resort on North Korea’s eastern coast, where she found white sand beaches, turquoise waters and attentive staff members. Noticeably missing, however, were other visitors. 01:41 – Source: CNN A rare look inside a North Korean resort 01:41 See More Videos
