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Thousands without power across metro Atlanta as Fred makes presence felt

August 17, 2021 6:35 AM CNN Newsource

Thousands are without power across the metro Atlanta area as Tropical Depression Fred has started to wreak havoc across the state of…

NATO chief: Afghan leaders responsible for military collapse

August 17, 2021 6:33 AM The Associated Press

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is blaming a failure of Afghan leadership for the swift…

Las Vegas Raiders will require fans to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination at home games

August 17, 2021 6:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Jill Martin, Kay Jones and Eric Levenson, CNN The NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders announced Monday that the franchise will require fans to provide…

The Taliban knocked on her door 3 times. The fourth time, they killed her

August 17, 2021 3:30 AM CNN

Najia was at home with her three young sons and daughter in a small village in northern Afghanistan when Taliban fighters knocked on their…

5 things to know for August 17: Afghanistan, coronavirus, extreme weather, cybersecurity, India

August 17, 2021 3:29 AM CNN

Grace has strengthened into a tropical storm again, threatening the Caribbean with mudslides and flooding. That includes vulnerable Haiti, which just…

Archaeologists find skeleton, evidence of Greek in Pompeii

August 17, 2021 2:53 AM The Associated Press

ROME (AP) — Archaeologists have discovered a remarkably well-preserved skeleton during excavations in the ancient city of Pompeii. The discovery of…

First-ever water cuts declared for Colorado River in historic drought

August 17, 2021 5:30 AM CNN

CNN By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The federal government on Monday declared a water shortage on the Colorado River for the first time, triggering mandatory…

5 things to know for August 17: Afghanistan, coronavirus, extreme weather, cybersecurity, India

August 17, 2021 3:29 AM CNN Newsource

By AJ Willingham, CNN Grace has strengthened into a tropical storm again, threatening the Caribbean with mudslides and flooding. That includes…

5 things to know for August 17: Afghanistan, coronavirus, extreme weather, cybersecurity, India

August 17, 2021 3:29 AM CNN

CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Grace has strengthened into a tropical storm again, threatening the Caribbean with mudslides and flooding. That includes…

5 things to know for August 17: Afghanistan, coronavirus, extreme weather, cybersecurity, India

August 17, 2021 3:29 AM CNN

CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Grace has strengthened into a tropical storm again, threatening the Caribbean with mudslides and flooding. That includes…

Biden administration expected to advise Covid booster shots for most Americans

August 17, 2021 3:22 AM CNN

CNN, FOX NEWS By Kaitlan Collins, CNN Top health officials in the Biden administration are coalescing around an agreement that most Americans should…

Florida school district with thousands in isolation or quarantine calls emergency board meeting

August 16, 2021 7:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Mallory Simon and Steve Almasy, CNN About a week after classes started, one Tampa-area school system has called an emergency meeting to discuss…

Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, a Covid-19 vaccination critic, is hospitalized and on a ventilator

August 16, 2021 6:47 PM CNN

CNN By Jennifer Henderson and Polo Sandoval, CNN Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke has been hospitalized with Covid-19 and placed on a ventilator, according…

Tennessee investigators determine dog muzzle sent to former state vaccine manager was ordered with her own credit card

August 16, 2021 6:10 PM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess and Amir Vera, CNN A state investigation into a dog muzzle that was sent to Tennessee’s former vaccine manager closed Monday…

After veto of police protections bill, a Long Island county’s GOP legislators consider an override

August 16, 2021 5:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Liam Reilly, Mirna Alsharif and Taylor Romine, CNN Republicans in New York’s Nassau County are “discussing next steps” in…

Minnesota prosecutors oppose releasing Chauvin juror names

August 16, 2021 4:22 PM The Associated Press

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors have asked a judge to reject a request by media outlets to unseal the names of…

‘We are all living with fear’: Afghans who worked with US desperate to leave as Kabul falls

August 16, 2021 8:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood, Mike Conte and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Now that the Taliban are in control of Kabul, Ismail is afraid to leave his…

Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, a Covid-19 vaccination critic, is hospitalized and on a ventilator

August 16, 2021 4:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Henderson and Polo Sandoval, CNN Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke has been hospitalized with Covid-19 and placed on a ventilator, according to…

Democrats grapple with Afghanistan fallout after Biden administration ignored their previous warnings

August 16, 2021 3:25 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Fox, Jeremy Herb and Annie Grayer, CNN Democrats on Capitol Hill are grappling with the political fallout in Washington of a crisis they…

First-ever water cuts declared for Colorado River in historic drought

August 16, 2021 2:47 PM CNN

COLORADO BUREAU OF RECLAMATION By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The federal government on Monday declared a water shortage on the Colorado River for the first…