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Hello, and thank you for joining us. i'm martin savidge in for fredricka whitfield. right now, people are told to stay indoor s as dangerous heat grips the country. cities from new mexico to new hampshire are sweltering with heat indexes as high as 110 as result of the heat dome. people in chicago, indianapolis and philadelphia are doing whatever they can to stay cool amid the excessive heat warnings. the city leaders are encouraging people to be vigilant for the signs of heat illness in themselves and those around them. even zoo workers are doing what they can to help the animals beat the ele...

Teachers over there because they can't handle it. it is just me over here. >> reporter: major cities have opened cooling centers for those without air-conditioning and officials from new mexico to new hampshire are warning people to stay indoors, stay hydrated and check on their neighbors. >> look out for the elderly. look out for young people. they are the most vulnerable. >> reporter: today in new york city, the mayor de blasio declared a heat emergency cautioning use and asking for a raise of thermostats to avoid power outage. >> we keep emphasizing 78 degrees unless you have a specific con...

Ended in tragedy. the male attacked and killed its prospective mate during a breeding attempt at the london zoo. they had been in adjoining cages and seemed to be getting along until they were put together. that is when the male pounced. zoo workers separated the tigers, but it was too late to save the female. again, sumatran tigers are critically endangered. sad story there. still ahead here on "cnn newsroom shl newsroom," the heartbreaking reality of old age in rural china. how the aging population creates problems for millions.

An attempt to breed two endangered sumatran tigers has ended tragically. zookeepers say the male attacked and killed its prospective mate. at the london zoo on friday. handlers had high hopes when they earlier put the pair into adjoining cages. their introduction seemed to go well until the animals were brought together and that is when the male lunged and mauled the female. zoo workers separated the tigers but it was too late to save her. again, the sumatran tiger is critically endangered. buckingham palace says the duke of he had borrow has voluntarily given up his

Did the senator respond? we will have more after the break. plus, president trump is shifting his tone, criticizing saudi arabia's explanation for the death of journalist jamal khashoggi. what happens next? will there be severe punishment as the president said? we will discuss. later this hour, a female lion kills the father of her cubs and leaves zoo workers a bit confused. people tell me all the time i have the craziest job, the riskiest job. the consequences underwater can escalate quickly. the next thing i know, she swam off with the camera. it's like, hey, thats mine! i want to keep d...