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Tony Montgomery has been forced to put off his law school plans and can't afford to buy a home or pay for health insurance because he's drowning in $30

A Texas teacher can’t afford health insurance or buy a home. Here’s why Black leaders say the student loan crisis is a civil rights issue

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Tony Montgomery has been forced to put off his law school plans and can’t afford to buy a home or pay for health insurance because he’s drowning in $30,000 of student loan debt. Montgomery, a home-school teacher and tutor from Mansfield, Texas, said he’s had to pick up night shifts

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Following congressional testimony from whistleblower Frances Haugen

Fact-checking Zuckerberg’s statement defending company

By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Following congressional testimony from whistleblower Frances Haugen, in a Facebook post Tuesday night the company’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, pushed back against Haugen’s allegations that the tech giant is hiding research about its shortcomings from investors and the public. In a 1,300-word statement, Zuckerberg defended Facebook’s services and, appealing to its employees,

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ESPN "SportsCenter" anchor Sage Steele has apologized after making controversial statements about vaccine mandates

ESPN’s Sage Steele apologizes for controversial comments about Obama’s racial identity and vaccine mandates

By Leah Asmelash, CNN ESPN “SportsCenter” anchor Sage Steele has apologized after making controversial statements about vaccine mandates, female sports reporters and former President Barack Obama’s racial identity. Steele has been removed from air following comments made during a September 29 podcast episode of “Uncut With Jay Cutler.” In a statement to CNN, Steele said:

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Giant sand art adorned England's New Brighton Beach in May to highlight the forthcoming COP26 global climate conference in Glasgow.

Some Democrats are worried climate provisions won’t pass before critical global meeting in November

By Ella Nilsen, CNN Some Democratic lawmakers are sounding an alarm this week that Congress won’t be able to pass major climate provisions ahead of an important international climate conference set for early November in Glasgow. “That is a real concern,” Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware told CNN. “I think it’s critical that we go to Glasgow

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This photo shows crates of munitions on board an Ethiopian Airlines flight last November. A person wearing an airline uniform has been blurred by CNN to preserve anonymity.

Fresh Ethiopian air force strikes hit Tigray region

By Bethlehem Feleke, Vasco Cotovio and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Ethiopian government’s air force carried out two air strikes in the northern region of Tigray, government spokesperson Legese Tulu told CNN Sunday. One of the strikes hit a military command post and training center belonging to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) — the region’s

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ESPN "SportsCenter" anchor Sage Steele has apologized after making controversial statements about vaccine mandates

ESPN’s Sage Steele apologizes for controversial comments about Obama’s racial identity and vaccine mandates

By Leah Asmelash, CNN ESPN “SportsCenter” anchor Sage Steele has apologized after making controversial statements about vaccine mandates, female sports reporters and former President Barack Obama’s racial identity. Steele has been removed from air following comments made during a September 29 podcast episode of “Uncut With Jay Cutler.” In a statement to CNN, Steele said:

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An extraordinary public feud between Idaho's two top leaders escalated on Tuesday when the state's governor

Idaho’s governor accuses lieutenant governor of attempting to deploy National Guard to border without authorization

By Carma Hassan and Josh Campbell, CNN An extraordinary public feud between Idaho’s two top leaders escalated on Tuesday when the state’s governor, Brad Little, accused fellow Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin of overstepping her authority by ordering the state National Guard to the US-Mexico border while he was in Texas visiting the border.McGeachin, who

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