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White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain tells CNN's Dana Bash that the administration is in contact with Americans still in Afghanistan and is working to get them out.

CNN's Dana Bash looks back on her experience covering the September 11th attacks as a Capitol Hill producer.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) says the Supreme Court decision to not intervene to stop a Texas law that prohibits abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected — usually around six weeks into a pregnancy – is an "assault on women's health" and jeopardizes Roe V.

Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger says the state's atmosphere ahead of the recall vote for Gov. Gavin Newsom is very similar to when Schwarzenegger was elected to office.

CNN's Natasha Chen reports on why many climate scientists say that climate crisis and rising global temperatures are leading to more wildfires and stronger storms.

29-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long started as a Paralympian when she was 12 years old and tells CNN's Selina Wang about her Paralympic journey to Tokyo 2020.

A drone captured the amazing moment a southern right whale bumped into a paddle boarder off the coast of Argentina.

China's new policy guideline of promoting "common prosperity" aims to ease inequality and offers all residents access to creating wealth, said Robin Xing, chief economist at the global investment bank Morgan Stanley, adding that the measures are an indication of China's attention of making harmonious society.

Tuhan's family crossed the border between China's western Xinjiang region and Afghanistan 45 years ago. Now, as the Taliban exerts control over the country, she fears being forced to return to China. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.

Willard Scott, former longtime weatherman for "Today," has died, according to the NBC show. He was 87.

Wickwar (United Kingdom) (AFP) – An alpaca named Geronimo has been dominating headlines in the UK, due to a fierce battle between his owner and the government over whether the animal should be put down or not. Geronimo's owner disputed the validity of two positive tests for bovine tuberculosis, making several court bids to prevent his destruction.

Cuban authorities launch a national campaign to vaccinate children aged two to 18 against Covid-19. With the Delta variant spreading across the island of 11.2 million, the country's health care system has been pushed to the brink, and the government says it will only gradually re-open schools for in-person instruction in October after the vaccination campaign among children is completed.