Three hours to recover a lifetime

From CNN. Five months after a catastrophic fire tore through seven residential towers in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, residents have been allowed to see what’s left of their homes for the first time. CNN follows resident Dorz Cheung and his grandmother as they collect remnants of their previous lives. #CNN #News

Ramy Youssef wants everyone in on the joke

From CNN. Ramy Youssef joins Audie to discuss his third comedy special, “In Love,” and how telling Arab American stories today compares to early in his career. Plus, Ari Shapiro stops by ahead of his upcoming permanent role on the show. 0:00 Why Ramy Youssef is on the rise 5:40 Why Ramy doesn’t feel the…

Debate: Has Trump’s redistricting push backfired?

From CNN. For the second time in six months, voters in a blue state have signed off on an aggressively gerrymandered US House map to help Democrats fight back in a redistricting war launched by President Donald Trump and Republicans. Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a referendum that could net Democrats an additional four seats…

Top 10 Trump voter groups now turning on him

From CNN. Donald Trump is hitting record lows in his second term as president. That’s a big reason why Republicans could face serious trouble in the midterm elections if these numbers hold, as many of the groups that have turned against Trump may also turn against Republican members of Congress. CNN’s chief data analyst Harry…

Russian TV host sparks diplomatic incident

From CNN. Russian talk show host Vladimir Solovyov has sparked a diplomatic incident after he levied a stream of personal insults at Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Italy has summoned the Russian Ambassador to the foreign ministry because of the comments. CNN’s Clare Sebastian reports.

Tucker Carlson apologizes for endorsing Trump for president

From CNN. Tucker Carlson was once one of President Donald Trump’s biggest backers, now he is apologizing to his audience for that support. On his podcast, the conservative commentator said he is “tormented” by helping to get Trump reelected. CNN panelists react to Carlson’s change of heart and debate whether his support made a difference…

Iran says it seized 2 ships crossing Strait of Hormuz

From CNN. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says two ships were seized in the Strait of Hormuz and transferred to Iranian waters. A third vessel was also reportedly targeted by the IRGC and is “now disabled off Iran’s coast,” according to Iranian media. It came after a maritime agency said at least two container ships…

Iran parades apparent ballistic missile in Tehran

From CNN. Iran paraded what it said was a ballistic missile during a pro-regime rally in Tehran on Tuesday. Footage from Iranian state broadcaster IRIB shows large crowds gathering as the end of a two-week ceasefire approached. US President Donald Trump has since extended the truce with Iran as talks potentially continue.

Parody personality test sweeps Chinese internet

From CNN. The Silly Big personality test, or SBTI, developed by Bilibili user Qrouerchuaner, has gone viral among Chinese Gen Z internet users. CNN’s Simone McCarthy explains why its irreverent style is appealing to young people facing a world of compounding social pressures. #cnn #news #china

Trump announces indefinite Iran ceasefire: What it means for the war

From CNN. US President Donald Trump said he’s extended the ceasefire with Iran until Tehran has submitted a proposal to end the conflict permanently. The ceasefire was due to expire Wednesday evening ET. Trump said he will continue the US blockade of Iranian ports. Iran’s foreign minister had said the US action amounts to an…