CNN CNN Newsroom Live July 4, 2015 09:53:00
Welcome back to "cnn newsroom." i'm george howell. cycling's most famous race kicks off in just a few hours' time. the 2015 tour de france begins in the netherlands with an individual time trial over 14 kilometers long a course that's about 8 1/2 miles long. 198 riders from 22 different teams will compete in the race. the winner of the tour will pick up the yellow jersey in paris on july 26th. uber has suspended its ride service uberpop in france after violent attacks there. cab drivers burned tires and blocked traffic last week arguing the company is unfair competition. uber drivers don't h...