Biden, out in the world, making deals to counter China

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN  —  Joe Biden has framed his presidency as a struggle of democracy versus autocracy and placed the US in opposition to Russia and China. With both Russian …

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Trump asks judge to dismiss Georgia election subversion charges against him

CNN  —  Former President Donald Trump is asking a court to dismiss several criminal charges against him in the Georgia 2020 election interference case. His filings on Monday are Trump’s opening salvo of legal arguments to challenge the state-level charges. The filings indicate Trump wants to adopt the legal arguments …

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Meta’s Threads is temporarily blocking searches about Covid-19

CNN  —  Threads, the much-hyped social media app from Facebook-parent Meta, is taking heat for blocking searches for “coronavirus,” “Covid,” and other pandemic-related queries. The tech giant’s decision to block coronavirus-related searches on its service comes as the United States deals with a recent uptick in Covid-19 hospitalizations, per CDC …

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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting again after months of quiet

CNN  —  Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began erupting again after nearly three months of quiet, with glowing lava flows bursting within one of its craters Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey. The eruption started around 3:15 p.m. local time in Halemaʻumaʻu crater in Kilauea’s summit caldera at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, according …

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Today’s news in 10 minutes

September 12, 2023 On today’s episode of CNN 10, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly left the capital of Pyongyang on his way to Russia for a highly-watched meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Then, CNN 10 is looking at NASA’s goal to make oxygen on Mars, which could …

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Biden marks 9/11 in Alaska, calls on Americans ‘to protect our democracy’

CNN  —  President Joe Biden marked the 22nd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Monday, telling servicemembers gathered in Anchorage, “terrorism – including political and ideological violence – is the opposite of all we stand for as a nation.” “We must not succumb to the poisonous politics …

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