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The Taliban are back in charge of Afghanistan after 20 years. Formed in the 1990s, they have a history of violence and oppression. CNN looks back at how the group became what it is today.

CNN's Kristin Fisher spoke to Dmitry Rogozin in his first interview with western media since becoming the head of Roscomos, Russia's space agency. She joins New Day to share his thoughts on the billionaire space race, which company he thinks is best, and Roscosmos' relationship with NASA.

As the service industry continues to face a worker shortage, restaurants are turning to robots to help fill the gap. CNN affiliate KTVT reports.

Troy Henry is a Black business owner and entrepreneur with businesses across the state of Louisiana. He had to rebuild his home after Hurricane Katrina and is looking for more equity in the rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Ida. CNN's Adrienne Broaddus has the story.

"The Wire" actors Sonja Sohn and Andre Royo react to the unexpected death of their costar Michael K. Williams, who was found dead in his New York City apartment at age 54, according to law enforcement officials.

Troy Henry is a Black business owner and entrepreneur with businesses across the state of Louisiana. He had to rebuild his home after Hurricane Katrina and is looking for more equity in the rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Ida. CNN's Adrienne Broaddus has the story.

Dr. Anthony Fauci pushes back on a claim by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) that unvaccinated individuals have no impact on others.

The Dixie fire is encroaching on the record for the largest wildfire in California's history amid a heat wave and smoke blanketing whole states. CNN meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the details.

In December, Saudi Arabia will host its first ever F1 race in Jeddah as the sport continues to grow in the Middle East. Ahead of the grand prix, CNN spoke with Prince Khalid Bin Sultan Al Faisal, President of the Saudi Automobile & Motorcycle Federation, about the concerns human rights groups have about holding the race in the kingdom.

All shook up over the sale of Elvis Presley's hairball … CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on the auction of a baseball-sized clump of hair.

A 6-year-old girl was fatally injured while riding an amusement park ride in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, according to the Garfield County Coroner's Office. CNN affiliate KUSA reports.

Almost everything about a sequoia tree is giant, yet the iconic tree's footprint is shrinking. As CNN's Stephanie Elam reports, human-induced climate change threatens this ancient tree's survival.