Stephen Colbert addresses ‘The Late Show’ cancellation
“Cancel culture has gone too far,” Stephen Colbert told the audience as he began his first post-cancellation episode of “The Late Show.” The host went on to fire back at Trump’s Truth Social post celebrating the announcement by CBS. The episode also featured cameos by late night talk show hosts including Jimmy Fallon, Jon Stewart, John Oliver and Seth Meyers.
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Jon Stewart slams CBS for canceling ‘Late Show’
“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart slammed CBS during his first broadcast since Stephen Colbert announced “The Late Show” would not return beyond May 2026. Some critics alleged the cancellation of Colbert’s show is an effort to smooth the parent company’s desired merger with Skydance Media. CBS cited financial reasons for discontinuing the show.
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Small Irish town confronts its dark past
Excavations of the remains of nearly 800 babies have begun at a former so-called mother and baby home in Tuam, Ireland. At least 9,000 infants and children died in more than a dozen of these institutions over the course of eight decades.
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Fire tornado rips through Turkish forest
Turkey’s forestry ministry has released video of a fire tornado tearing through the country’s woodland. Hundreds of wildfires have gripped Turkey this summer, as well as Greece and other Mediterranean countries.
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Breonna Taylor’s mother speaks out on officer’s sentencing
CNN’s Laura Coates speaks with Tamika Palmer, Breonna Taylor’s mother, about the sentencing of former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison. He was given three years in prison for using excessive force during the deadly 2020 Breonna Taylor raid.
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Epstein accuser recounts Trump’s late-night visit to Epstein’s office
Jeffrey Epstein accuser Maria Farmer talks to CNN’s Erin Burnett about an interaction she had with President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein when she was 25. The White House denies that President Trump visited Jeffrey Epstein’s office
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Will Commanders’ billionaire owners give in to Trump?
President Donald Trump has threatened to restrict a stadium deal with the NFL’s Washington Commanders if they don’t change the team name back to ‘Redskins.’ CNN Contributor and Prime Video host of “The Cari Champion Show” Cari Champion says she has “a hard time believing” the owners will capitulate.
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Pilot apologizes after making hard turn to avoid B-52 bomber
A pilot flying a Delta Air Lines regional jet apologized to his passengers on Friday after making an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid hitting a US Air Force B-52 bomber, audio shared on TikTok from the incident shows. SkyWest Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the close call.
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International visitors to US will pay new fee
CNN’s Richard Quest explains how the Trump administration enacted a bill that will require international visitors to pay a new “visa integrity fee” of $250 dollars. The fee will apply to all visitors who are required to obtain nonimmigrant visas to enter the US.
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s impact on Black community
Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role as Cliff Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died at age 54 in a drowning accident in Costa Rica where he was on vacation with family, according to authorities. Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department told CNN that Warner was swimming Sunday at Playa Grande de Cocles in Limon province when a current pulled him deeper into the ocean, where the Red Cross later declared him dead. CNN’s Lisa Respers France reports.
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Harvard takes on Trump administration in court
Harvard University was back in court for a hearing in its funding fight case against the Trump administration, who froze more than $2 billion in federal funding for research this Spring. Harvard lawyer Steven Lehotsky argued the government is in “blatant and unrepentant violation” of the First Amendment, as well as Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. CNN’s Betsy Klein reports.
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An inside look at one of the most coveted offices in the US Capitol
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Delaware) gives CNN’s Dana Bash a tour of his office once occupied by the late Senator John McCain, as well as a “hideaway” that offers an impressive view and backdrop for bipartisan discussions both senators are known for.
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Delta flight makes emergency landing after engine fire
Video captures the moment a Delta Air Lines flight suffered an engine fire moments after takeoff. The flight was able to return to Los Angeles International Airport and make a successful emergency landing. CNN has reached out to Delta for more information.
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Rep. Jeffries pressed on Democrats’ plan against GOP redistricting
CNN’s Manu Raju speaks with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) about both Democrats and Republicans possibly redistricting key states in the middle of an election cycle.
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National security journalist slams Trump’s intel team: ‘crackpots and fools’
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of “The Mission: the CIA in the 21st Century” Tim Weiner tells CNN’s Christiane Amanpour that CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s “fealty” to President Donald Trump “is not part of the job description.”
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Media mogul’s ‘one big fear’ growing up made ‘other fears disappear’
Billionaire media mogul and IAC Chairman Barry Diller speaks to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour about his new memoir, “Who Knew,” and details how he had a “higher tolerance for risk” throughout his career.
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DOJ moves to release grand jury testimony in Epstein case
The Trump administration’s chaotic handling of the so-called Jeffrey Epstein files continued as the Justice Department asked a federal judge to make public years-old grand jury testimony made behind closed doors against the convicted sex offender. CNN chief legal affairs correspondent Paula Reid reports.
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Dentist asked for help making deepfake of victim, daughter says
CNN’s Whitney Wild breaks down the testimony from Colorado dentist James Craig’s daughter, who says he asked her to create a deepfake video of her mom asking for chemicals. She said Craig gave instructions in a letter for how to create the deepfake video of his wife. James Craig is accused of poisoning his wife, Angela, in March 2023.
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