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The President is suing in an attempt to stop his accounting records from being sent to the New York district attorney
President Donald Trump is suing his long-time accounting firm Mazars USA and New York district attorney Cyrus Vance to attempt to stop his accounting records from being sent to the local prosecutor.



Trump sues accounting firm Mazars and NY District Attorney
President Donald Trump is suing his long-time accounting firm Mazars USA and New York district attorney Cyrus Vance to attempt to stop his accounting records from being sent to the local prosecutor. CNN's Kara Scannell reports.



Manhattan DA subpoenas 8 years of Trump tax returns
New York County District Attorney Cyrus Vance's office has subpoenaed eight years of President Donald Trump's tax returns from Mazars USA, the longtime accounting firm to Trump and the Trump Organization, as part of its investigation into hush money payments, according to a person familiar with the matter.



DOJ takes Trump's side in subpoena fight over financial records
The Justice Department took President Donald Trump's side in an ongoing subpoena fight between the President's private legal team and House Democrats.



Deutsche Bank won't say they have Trump's tax returns
Deutsche Bank wouldn't say publicly whether it has President Donald Trump's tax returns. Yet the bank acknowledges the US House would see people's tax returns -- possibly even those of Trump family members -- if the bank fulfilled a subpoena related to Trump, according to a letter from the bank to a federal appeals court.



Jimmy Carter says reelection of Trump would be a 'disaster'
Former President Jimmy Carter made his feelings known on a Donald Trump victory in 2020, saying if Trump were reelected for a second term it would be "a disaster."



Opinion: Trump's team of flunkies
What a difference two years make. Back then, John Kelly, a former four-star Marine general, was Trump's chief of staff; James Mattis, another retired four-star Marine general, was US secretary of defense; H.R. McMaster, a three-star general and war hero with a PhD, was national security adviser; Rex Tillerson, who had run ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest corporations, was secretary of state, and Gary Cohn, the former COO and president of Goldman Sachs, was Trump's chief economic adviser.



There's a second photo of Trudeau in racist dark makeup
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wore brownface during a school event in 2001, a spokeswoman for his political party confirmed Wednesday night.



Trudeau's image crashes into scandals
Justin Trudeau has long cultivated a public persona as a "woke" champion of socially progressive values.



Analysis: Trump is at the center of a whistleblower storm
A smoldering Washington intelligence mystery exploded late Wednesday into a full-on confrontation between House Democrats and the White House over communications between President Donald Trump and an unidentified foreign leader.



The unknown about the complaint against Trump




Phil Mudd: Congress shouldn't ask US Intel community to snitch on Trump
CNN analyst Phil Mudd responds following a report from The Washington Post revealing President Donald Trump's communications with a foreign leader sparked the whistleblower complaint that has led the acting director of national intelligence to agree to testify amid a showdown with Congress.



CNN Exclusive: Iran official threatens 'all out war' in case of military strike on Iran
Iran's foreign minister has raised the specter of "all out war" that Saudi Arabia would have to fight "to the last American soldier" in case of United States or Saudi strikes.



Trump says he's moving 'very slowly' on gun control to get it right
President Donald Trump shut down speculation that the administration is moving forward on a legislative package related to guns, telling Fox News that his administration is purposefully "moving very slowly" on talks because they "want to make sure it's right."



Avlon: Don't listen to what Trump says, look at what he does
CNN's John Avlon breaks down the contradictions between President Trump's claims of wanting "crystal clean air" and the policy decisions his administration is implementing, including recent changes to EPA regulations in California.



People trapped as tropical depression floods roads and homes in Texas
Rescue efforts by authorities and citizens are underway in Texas as Tropical Depression Imelda moves slowly through with flooding and tornadoes.



No planes are flying in or out of one of Houston's airports




Student was fatally stabbed while onlookers took a video of his suffering
Soon after school let out on Monday, a deadly fight broke out at a strip mall near Oceanside High School in Nassau County, New York. A group of teenagers looked on as Khaseen Morris, a 16-year-old student, was assaulted and stabbed in the chest. Some took out their phones and documented the fight on social media, but no one stepped in to help him.



F-16 crash leaves pilot stuck on power cable
A Belgian Air Force F-16 fighter plane crashed Thursday in western France, leaving one pilot caught on a high-voltage power line.



Teacher denied loan forgiveness tells Congress why she's suing Betsy DeVos
A middle school art teacher who was denied loan forgiveness by the Department of Education is going to Capitol Hill Thursday to explain why she's suing Secretary Betsy DeVos over the alleged mismanagement of the program.



Watch pilot's encounter with UFO
The US Navy has confirmed that certain UFO videos made public over the past several years do indeed show "unidentified aerial phenomena."



Boy found sleeping on a porch. His parents are missing
Buffalo police are looking for the parents of a 3-year-old boy who was found sleeping on a porch Monday morning, a post from the department said.



Warren stopped cold by Colbert's question
Stephen Colbert asks Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) if she "agrees with President Donald Trump on anything?"



This is what mysterious ancient humans might have looked like
We know that mysterious ancient humans called Denisovans once lived alongside Neanderthals, thanks to a few bones and teeth recovered from a cave in Siberia. Now, for the first time, researchers have shared what they might have looked like.



The winner of America's Got Talent is...
Judge Simon Cowell called it one of the best seasons ever and on Wednesday night, "America's Got Talent" crowned one of its most popular contestants.



Flight attendant's note goes viral
Ashley Ober, who was born deaf, flew alone for the first time in her life. See how a flight attendant's kindness went a long way. CNN affiliate WJLA reports.



You may want to skip the coffee on these two airlines
You've probably never given much thought to the quality of the water on an airplane.



Jerry has become a hurricane, the National Hurricane Center says
Jerry has strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center's latest advisory.



The number of vaping-related illnesses increased to 530, CDC says
There have been 530 confirmed and probable cases of lung injury related to e-cigarettes as of September 17, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. That's 150 more than had been reported on September 11. There have been cases in 38 states and one US territory.



The US Navy just confirmed these UFO videos are the real deal
The US Navy has finally acknowledged footage purported to show UFOs hurtling through the air. And while officials said they don't know what the objects are, they're not indulging any hints either.



Chrissy Teigen bombarded after posting personal email
Model Chrissy Teigen had a FaceTime chat with a fan after mistakenly sharing her email address with her 11.7 million Twitter followers.



Opinion: What real-life strippers think of 'Hustlers'




Pitt opens up about confronting Weinstein
Actor Brad Pitt explains why he confronted Harvey Weinstein on behalf of his then-girlfriend Gwyneth Paltrow.



A woman used a numbing agent to treat a toothache. The next day her blood was turning blue
A 25-year-old woman walked into an emergency department in Providence, Rhode Island, complaining of generalized weakness, fatigue, shortness of breath... and an unusual symptom you don't see every day.



FDA finds low levels of cancer-linked impurity in common heartburn drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it has learned that some ranitidine -- acid-reducing and heartburn medicines, including those known by the brand name Zantac -- contain low levels of an impurity that could cause cancer.



Your heartburn drugs may be giving you allergies, study suggests
When heartburn or ulcer pain strikes, drugs can target stomach acid to calm bellies and offer relief. But a new study suggests the medications may come with a hive-inducing side effect: allergies.



Breast cancer risk linked to hormone therapy can persist for years, study says
Certain hormone replacement therapies have long been tied to an increased risk of breast cancer. Now, new research suggests that in some cases, that risk can persist for more than a decade.



Commonly prescribed drugs are tied to nearly 50% higher dementia risk in older adults, study says
Scientists have long found a possible link between anticholinergic drugs and an increased risk of dementia.



iOS 13 comes out today. Here's what's new
After months of waiting, Apple's new software update for iPhones is almost here.



Bob Iger thinks Apple and Disney might have combined if Steve Jobs were still alive
In this era of mega media mergers, Apple and Disney could have been one of them. That's what Bob Iger believes could have happened if Steve Jobs were still alive.



Apple announces release date for 'The Morning Show'
Upcoming drama series "The Morning Show," which stars Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon and Steve Carell, is set to debut on Apple TV+ on November 1st.



Referee in wrestler haircut controversy has been suspended for two years
A referee in New Jersey who pressured a varsity wrestler into cutting off his dreadlocks has been suspended for two seasons, state officials announced Wednesday.



Katy Perry explains why she ended her feud with Taylor Swift
They did it for their fans.



See tear-jerking reunions between Navy dad and his four kids
US Navy Senior Chief Michael Forjan is home on leave from Iraq, where he has been serving since April 2019, and he decided to commemorate his arrival by surprising his kids at three different Florida schools in one day.



Opinion: Cary Elwes gets it exactly right on 'Princess Bride' uproar
So it would appear that we're all not as polarized on everything as we've been led to believe.



Streaming wars scorecard: What to watch and how much it will cost
Big Media and Big Tech are waging an all out streaming war to fight for your attention, not to mention your subscription dollars.



'Jeopardy' fans can play this game while they drive. Experts aren't sure that's safe
A Google and Amazon-backed startup believes its Jeopardy trivia app is safe for drivers to play while behind the wheel, but experts on distracted driving aren't convinced.



Starbucks' new store concept: Pick-up only
Starbucks has begun construction on a new location dedicated exclusively to mobile orders.



Timing couldn't be worse for Trudeau's brownface photo
For someone who was already fighting for his political future, the timing couldn't have been worse.



Comedian: Rob Schneider is dead wrong
Like most stand-up comedians, I abhor much about what the PC culture we are living in today does to comedy. Comedy's been around since the first ape slipped on a banana peel; political correctness, maybe 50 years.



Homelessness reaching emergency level in LA
Los Angeles is enduring a crisis of homelessness. We are in the eye of an economic storm -- fighting the forces of high rents, stagnant wages, and a deficit of a half million units of affordable housing -- that is pushing thousands from housed to homeless. And its cost, the moral expense to us as a community and region, deserves a statewide declaration of a State of Emergency.



Cokie Roberts is gone and I'm angry as hell
It is the late '70s. There is a waiting room, a hall with a wooden bench, actually. Cokie Roberts and I sit on the bench in the waiting room that isn't.



Spicer's Spice Girls spectacle on 'DWTS' is not okay
Even though the lines between politics and entertainment have been blurred from the beginning in the Trump administration, Sean Spicer twirling the frills on the sleeves of his neon, lime-green shirt on "Dancing With The Stars" ("DWTS") have brought us to a collective new low.



We, the youth, are striking for the climate this Friday
Climate change is the five-alarm fire that America's political leaders pretend not to see. They control the hoses and they can turn on the water, but so far, the most powerful people in our country are doing little to address an increasingly grim future.



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5 stocks that could set you up for life




UK Supreme Court considers whether PM misled the Queen




Tourists told not to take these items to UAE
Your body lotion or e-cigarette could get you into serious trouble in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).



China's new mega-airport ready to open




How climate crisis is accelerating the global spread of deadly dengue fever




Drone catches shark stalking a surfer
Amateur drone operator Christopher Joye noticed a shark heading for a surfer in Australia. Here's how he intervened.



Hurricane leaves most of Bermuda in the dark
Bermuda will be feeling only some leftover winds Thursday as Hurricane Humberto keeps moving further into the Atlantic.



Suspected serial killer's alleged victims were all women in their 50s, prosecutors say
A man has been charged in the killings of four women in Detroit, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said in a press conference Wednesday.



Rescuers used a human chain to save a group of stranded dolphins
A group of four dolphins that was stranded for days in a canal in St. Petersburg, Florida was rescued Tuesday after volunteers formed a human chain to help free them.



Amish men escape after being pulled over for drinking and driving in horse and buggy
Picture this: Two Amish men drinking alcoholic beverages while operating a horse and buggy carrying a 12-pack of Michelob Ultra and outfitted with a giant stereo system.



'World's first' 360-degree infinity pool
For thrill-seeking swimmers, the chance to take a death-defying dip might not be far away. Plans to build a rooftop infinity pool -- with 360-degree views of the London skyline -- are in motion.



Model's skin tone made her a social media star
She calls herself the 'Melaniin Goddess,' but years before Khoudia Diop came to celebrate her strikingly dark skin, the 19-year-old model struggled with bullying over her complexion.



Where twins are worshiped -- and murdered
About 50 miles north of Lagos lies Igbo-Ora, a sleepy rural town of about 92,000 citizens. Igbo-Ora is peopled by members of the Yoruba tribe, which makes up around 21% of the Nigeria's population.