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CNN10 - 10/22/21

Today’s topics on CNN 10: the up-and-down case numbers of Covid-19, the money Americans plan to spend on Halloween, and a remarkable student-athlete in Georgia.

Why CNN reporter told this doctor, 'I think you're crazy'

High-profile doctors spreading Covid-19 disinformation collectively reach millions of Americans, and a dangerous number of people believe their falsehoods. CNN speaks to one of these doctors and..

Trial begins of three white Americans in death of Black jogger

CNN10 - 10/19/21

Americans remember Colin Powell, China’s space program advances, a company develops an electric flying taxi, and pro artists carve an amazing pumpkin display.

Media critic slams Fox's anti-vaccine coverage: How can you live with yourself?

Baltimore Sun media critic David Zurawik calls out Fox News and other right-wing media’s negative coverage of the effort to get Americans vaccinated.

Avlon: This suggests a market failure in our politics

Andrew Yang and Evan McMullin have left the Democratic and Republican parties, respectively, to run as third party candidates, and more than 40% of Americans not registered to either of the two major..

Fringe conspiracy theory has now become mainstream

Far right White supremacist groups, conservative media personalities and some Republicans in Congress are trying to inflame nativist feelings among conservative Whites by warning that liberals want..

Obama weighs in on spending bill stalemate

Former President Barack Obama weighed in on the spending bill, arguing the wealthiest Americans can afford to pick up the tab for the $3.5 trillion bill.

Moderna CEO Predicts End Of COVID-19

Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel predicts that the coronavirus pandemic could end within a year as the U.S. prepares booster shots for older or vulnerable Americans.

Carlson played Biden sound out of context. Hear what Biden really said

CNN’s Don Lemon says Fox News’ Tucker Carlson is using what’s happening at the border to push a theory that falsely claims that white Americans are being intentionally replaced by Black and brown..

Are "Havana Syndrome" victims getting help?

Is the State Department providing enough help for victims of “Havana syndrome,” the mysterious illness that hit at least 200 Americans? And what causes it?

Don Lemon replays 1980s footage of freak out over seat belt mandate

CNN’s Don Lemon replays footage of Americans sharing their concerns over the seat belt mandate in the 1980s. See how it compares to similar statements made around Covid-19’s mask mandate and..

Fauci urges Americans not to get booster shots without approval

Top Biden medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that people should follow official recommendations on booster shots and says that data on boosters for Moderna and J&J recipients..

Fauci defends rollout amid booster confusion

On CNN’s State of the Union with Jake Tapper, top Biden medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to criticism that the White House got ahead of the science by announcing plans to offer booster..

FDA vaccine panel rejects plan to offer Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots to all Americans

In a vote of 61-3, a key Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel rejected a plan to approve Pfizer booster shots.

Blending Hispanic roots with newfound US citizenship

Many natural-born Americans never think about how lucky we are to be born in America. But, for the lucky few who can immigrate to the United States and pass their citizenship tests, it is a moment in..

Honoring Hispanic heritage through US citizenship

Many natural-born Americans never think about how lucky we are to be born in America. But, for the lucky few who can immigrate to the United States and pass their citizenship tests, it is a moment in..

Non-profit group '22 Zero' helping veterans and first responders with PTSD

11 million Americans suffer with PTSD or trauma so a non-profit group is helping cure their condition with a new process that's helping veterans and first responders across the country.

Reality Check: Americans are not that divided

CNN’s John Avlon refutes the idea America is split 50/50 on most major issues. He says we are more like 70/30.

CNN poll: More than half of Americans support vaccine mandates for workplaces

Americans have grown more supportive of coronavirus vaccine mandates for workers, students, and in everyday public life, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. The shift comes amid renewed..

David Leonhardt reassures vaccinated adults about Covid risk

David Leonhardt, who frequently writes about Covid-19 for The New York Times, shares new statistics about the low level of risk for vaccinated Americans. While the Delta variant is a problem,..

'We lost our way': Acosta on divisions after 9/11

CNN’s Jim Acosta reflects on the September 11th terrorist attacks and the sense of unity Americans felt in the aftermath.

'A message of resilience': Americans reflect on 20th anniversary of 9/11

'If we fail, people die': Joint Terrorism Task Force reflects on changes since 9/11

September 11, 2001 marks a point in time that will define what Americans think of when they hear the word “terrorism.” But that definition, the threat to Americans and how it can take shape, has..

Flight takes about 200, including Americans, out of Kabul