Student who was mocked over masks has a response for his hecklers
Grady Knox was recalling the Covid-19 death of his grandmother at a school board meeting in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, when a group of people appear to laugh.
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Venus Williams steps up to spotlight mental health
Tennis star Venus Williams along with Founder and President of BetterHelp, Alon Matas, speak on their partnership to provide free mental health therapy.
North Koreans don hazmat suits for anniversary parade
North Korea puts health personnel in orange hazmat suits on show at a parade in Pyongyang, rather than the more usual tanks and ballistic missiles. The country holds parades regularly to show off its military might, but this pageant featured tractor-towed artillery and fire engines rolling through the streets in front of leader Kim Jong Un.
"Unforgettable": Newspaper vendors recall 9/11
From Paris to Jerusalem to Hong Kong: everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing on 11th September, 2001. As the 20th anniversary of the attacks approaches, vendors at newspaper kiosks around the globe recall their memories of that fateful day, the consequences of which are still being felt.
"Unforgettable": Newspaper vendors recall 9/11
Paris (AFP) – From Paris to Jerusalem to Hong Kong: everyone remembers where they were and what they were doing on 11th September, 2001. As the 20th anniversary of the attacks approaches, vendors at newspaper kiosks around the globe recall their memories of that fateful day, the consequences of which are still being felt.
Pooch scoop: Japan rescuers save drowning dog from river
Chita (Japan) (AFP) – Japan coast guard officers rescue a drowning dog in a river near the central city of Nagoya. They rushed to the site on a boat after receiving an emergency call from the dog’s owner and safely rescued the Sheltie from the cold water.
North Koreans don hazmat suits for anniversary parade
Pyongyang (AFP) – North Korea puts health personnel in orange hazmat suits on show at a parade in Pyongyang, rather than the more usual tanks and ballistic missiles. The country holds parades regularly to show off its military might, but this pageant featured tractor-towed artillery and fire engines rolling through the streets in front of leader Kim Jong Un.
'We had a great life': Soccer player remembers life before the Taliban
CNN's Becky Anderson speaks with Nadia Nadim, an Afghan-Danish footballer, who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban killed her father in 2000.
CNN was covering these stories just before the 9/11 attack
Michael Jordan's possible return to the NBA was one of the stories dominating the news cycle on the morning of September 11, 2001. But that changed at 8:49am when CNN broke in with a shot of the Twin Towers.
Trump appointee to West Point board who refuses to resign speaks out
The Biden administration has told 11 officials appointed to military service academy advisory boards by former President Donald Trump to resign or be dismissed, a source familiar with the situation tells CNN's KFile. CNN's Brianna Keilar speaks with Meaghan Mobbs, a Trump appointee who is refusing to resign.
The surreal twists of 9/11 twenty years later
CNN's John Avlon takes a look at prominent figures after September 11, 2001, and analyzes the changing political landscape as the US is set to mark the 20th anniversary of the terror attack.
Maskless and in lockdown in Denmark
Starting in October 2021, Germany's neighbor to the north will lift all Coronavirus restrictions. Vaccination rates in the country are high, but there's uncertainty over whether the virus can circumvent mass inoculation.
