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CNN News Current headlines from CNN World News: Top Stories The federal appellate judge and Notre Dame law professor is the President's pick for the Supreme Court, multiple senior GOP sources say Dems to insist nominee sit out election challenges Senate Democrats say they will press President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee to commit to recuse herself if the justices hear a case that could impact the outcome of the fall elections, a request that could become a major flashpoint amid Trump's persistent attacks on the legitimacy of the elections. Hear Barrett talk about nominating a Justice during an election According to multiple senior Republican sources, President Donald Trump has indicated he will nominate Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Analysis: The Supreme Court confirmation process, explained Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death leaves the Supreme Court with a vacancy just weeks before the presidential election. Harry Reid: I do not regret changing the Senate rules Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid tells CNN's Chris Cuomo that he does not regret changing the rules to eliminate the need for 60 votes to end debate over judicial nominations, which some argue paved the way for Sen. Mitch McConnell to confirm President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee. Unpacking Ruth Bader Ginsburg's record on racial justice This week has been a gut punch. Already reeling from the implications of what the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg means for the future of civil rights in America, we had to sit with the rage over the lack of charges in Breonna Taylor's death. Execs caught bragging of cozy government relationships as they sought approvals for controversial Alaskan mine • See the tapes that could unravel a controversial mine project Trump unveils 'Platinum Plan' for Black Americans • Opinion: Chris Wallace's 'race and violence' debate framing is wrong on so many levels Federal judge removes acting Bureau of Land Management director A federal judge on Friday ordered acting Bureau of Land Management Director William Perry Pendley to step aside, blocking him from exercising any more authority after finding that he has served unlawfully for more than 400 days. Germany's ex-royals want their riches back, but past ties to Hitler stand in the way Perched on a steep hilltop in southern Germany, the striking turrets of Hohenzollern Castle rise in contrast to the rolling countryside that surrounds them. The fortress is the ancestral seat of Germany's last imperial family. If the country still had a monarchy today, the castle's owners would be its royal family, led by Georg Friedrich, whose ceremonial title is also his legal surname: Prince of Prussia. Wall Street is shunning Trump. Campaign donations to Biden are five times larger President Trump is promising four more years of low taxes, light regulation and a laser-focus on the stock market. Yet professionals on Wall Street are shunning Trump and funneling staggering amounts of money to his opponent. We fact-checked a fake, viral video with a Trump supporter Misleading content shared by Trump and his team is often defended as humor. But his supporters aren't always in on the joke. White supremacist killed in shootout with California deputies A white supremacist was killed in a shootout with deputies in Templeton, California, according to a San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office news release Friday. Breonna Taylor's family attorney is 'not giving up' on murder or manslaughter charges Breonna Taylor's family says they're heartbroken and outraged following the Kentucky attorney general's announcement not to charge the officers in the killing of the 26-year-old aspiring nurse. She won't vote for Biden, but fears second Trump term CNN's Jeff Zeleny speaks to voters in Wisconsin, where President Donald Trump won by less than one percentage point in 2016, about the upcoming 2020 presidential election as some consider flipping to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Nearly 100,000 customers may lose power over fire danger in California Nearly 100,000 Pacific Gas and Electric customers may lose power over fire danger in California ahead of a weekend that could bring record-breaking heat. CNN's Brianna Keilar responds to McEnany attack The White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany baselessly linked CNN reporter Brianna Keilar's comments about the Kentucky Attorney General to the shooting of two Louisville police officers after the killing of Breonna Taylor. Hear her response. Any 'hanky panky' around US vaccine approval is unlikely, Fauci says Anderson Cooper: This Trump hire is a person of integrity President Donald Trump continued to attack mail-in voting as full of widespread fraud, a claim for which there is no evidence. CNN's Anderson Cooper breaks down why the Trump administration's justification for his rhetoric is alarming. Dax Shepard reveals he relapsed after 16 years of sobriety After 16 years of being sober, actor and comedian Dax Shepard revealed he has been battling an opioid addiction. Charles Barkley is taking heat for his Breonna Taylor comments Basketball legend and NBA analyst Charles Barkley is taking some heat following his comments on the grand jury's decision on charges in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. Author reveals what keeps him grounded during pandemic CNN's Anderson Cooper talks to author Mitch Albom about his relationship with Chika, a Haitian orphan he and his wife cared for while she was being treated for a brain tumor in the United States. Insect-inspired robots that can jump, fly and climb are almost here Picture a robot. As a shark latched on to her husband's shoulder, a pregnant woman sprang into action Remembering a classic adult hotel playland CNN's Holly Firfer travels back in time to the Holiday Inn Holidome The Doobie Brothers aren't happy that Bill Murray is using their song to sell 'ugly' golf shirts Classic TV reboots on the way Some of your favorite nostalgic TV classics could be coming back to the small screen. CNN's Chloe Melas has more on some reboots and revivals on the way. Watch Ginsburg's longtime personal trainer honor the late justice with pushups • How Ginsburg spent her final weeks In pictures: Saying goodbye to Ruth Bader Ginsburg Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the first woman to lie in state in the US Capitol on Friday, according to congressional historians. Watch Joe Biden react to Ginsburg's death Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden reacts to the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ginsburg spent her final weeks living as if there'd be many more In the weeks right before her death, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was still conferring on cases, penning notes to friends and continuing to schedule social events, including a wedding that she was to officiate the day she died. Opinion: How RBG went from a 'moderate' choice to a fiery dissenter When President Bill Clinton selected Ruth Bader Ginsburg as the nominee from his Supreme Court shortlist in 1993, women's groups—both conservative and liberal—raised concerns. As we discuss in our book "Shortlisted," some feminists criticized Ginsburg's position on equality as one that ignored the historic oppression of women. She advocated that men and women should be treated equally under the law, rather than receive special treatment based on their sex. Additionally, abortion opponents and champions alike expressed trepidation about her appointment. 89-year-old pizza delivery driver gets $12,000 surprise tip The tables quickly turned for an 89-year-old pizza delivery driver who received a surprise delivery of his own from "regulars" on his route -- a $12,000 tip. She was told to 'do dishes.' Now she's helping other girls learn her trade When Judaline Cassidy first tried to join the plumbers union in New York City, a seasoned union man told her to "go home and do dishes." Homeless woman's story featured on TV has a happy ending Tucked away from Skid Row's main thoroughfare, Q sweeps the sidewalk outside her makeshift tent before her best friend and "angel" arrives with some food. This is what a job ad for an alligator hunter looks like If you're a fearless Floridian looking for a new gig, this opening might be right up your alley: nuisance alligator trapping. Selena Gomez is proud to show her scar Parents respond to critics over 6-month-old waterskiing baby CNN's Jeanne Moos has the pros and cons of being a 6-month-old waterskiing baby. Take an extra 15% off at Boll & Branch's End of Season Sale More restaurant rewards are coming your way. But there's a catch Coffee shops have used loyalty programs to learn more about their customers and keep them coming back for years. Now, as consumers embrace digital payments during the pandemic, the trend is spreading to restaurant chains who want the same benefits. Google Maps will show how bad Covid is in your area Google Maps will soon show how prevalent coronavirus is in geographic areas with a new color-coded update. Trump supporter on fake Biden video: It was a really good laugh At a Trump rally in Bemidji, Minnesota, last Friday, grievances against social media platforms Twitter and Facebook were a common refrain. The only sure way to prevent Trump from killing democracy President Donald Trump refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the election, raising the already blaring alarms over threats to America's democracy to a deafening volume. NYC's start to school year is a cautionary tale On Thursday, September 17, in the early morning, I entered my eerily empty classroom in the Bronx, cracked the windows, and counted the tiles on the floor to ensure that my desk was, in fact, 6 feet apart from the teacher with whom I share the room. Citizens shouldn't need Bloomberg's help to vote Days after a devastating federal appeals court ruling that struck a major blow to voting rights for Floridians with felony records, Michael Bloomberg and a cadre of celebrities are donating millions to help some potential voters the court deemed ineligible. Florida's attorney general asked the FBI and Florida's Department of Law Enforcement to investigate Bloomberg's efforts to reinstate these voting rights. The ruling this month upheld a new Florida law requiring people with past felony convictions to pay all fines and legal fees before they can vote. These fees can amount to thousands of dollars for a largely indigent population. The issue candidates can't avoid in first debate If former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump want to speak convincingly to the American people in their first debate this Tuesday, they need to pay attention to something both worrying and beautiful that is happening across the country. Will the public trust a Covid-19 vaccine? Operation Warp Speed, the mission to develop an effective Covid-19 vaccine, seeks to deliver 300,000 doses by January 2021. According to projections from the University of Washington, by then the US death toll from the novel coronavirus will likely have reached nearly 400,000. The FBI director just shut down Donald Trump's vote-fraud conspiracy Appellate judges skeptical of Trump's argument to block subpoena for financial records A lawyer for President Donald Trump told a federal appeals court Friday that there is no request for documents that could be made as part of the Manhattan district attorney's investigation concerning hush-money payments issued during the 2016 presidential election that he wouldn't consider overbroad. How Republicans in key states are preparing to run out the clock on the election President Donald Trump's refusal to commit to a peaceful presidential transition Wednesday comes as Republicans across the country are taking concrete steps that threaten to undermine the integrity of the election, particularly in key battleground states. Understanding mail-in voting in the US How to make sure your 2020 mail-in vote is counted A lot of people have concerns about mail-in voting (is the Postal Service being sabotaged? Will their vote be counted?), and also about the state of American democracy in general. Mailing in your ballot? Here's how it works Mail-in voting is more important than ever as the US continues to grapple with the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's what happens to your ballot if you use the US Postal Service. Refi rates at 2.40% APR (15 yr). Do you qualify? 5 cards charging 0% interest until 2022 You'll never guess who just put $91B on 1 5G stock Australia asks Google to remove images from top of sacred site Uluru Australia has asked Google to remove pictures on its Maps service taken from the top of Uluru, the sacred Aboriginal monolith that visitors were banned from climbing last year. Ride along on dramatic mission to rescue migrants Go There boards a Turkish coast guard ship with CNN's Jomana Karadsheh to observe search-and-rescue efforts along the north Aegean Sea, where Turkish officials say 6,600 migrants and refugees have been rescued from the water since February. The asylum-seekers are alleging that masked men are rounding them up at shore, taking their money and pushing them back out to sea. The Greek government has repeatedly denied any involvement. UK and France record most daily cases since start of pandemic The United Kingdom and France both reported their highest rise in daily coronavirus case numbers Thursday with Europe in the grip of a second wave of infection. Kim Jong Un apologizes in letter to Seoul for shooting of South Korean official Portrayals of trans people hide tragic truth In the recent Netflix documentary "Disclosure," clips of transgender television and movie characters flash up on screen in rapid succession. Again and again, we see similar images: murderers, sociopaths and sexual predators. This country has the world's worst youth unemployment. Is this the solution? "I really count myself blessed to have a job right now," says Akhona Zondani. Louisville police major relieved of command after reportedly insulting protesters in email to other officers Maj. Bridget Hallahan has been relieved of command of the Louisville Metro Police Department's Fifth Division two days after the Louisville Courier Journal reported that the major had insulted protesters in an August email to other officers. A homeless Black man was fatally shot by a California deputy during a struggle Protests broke out in San Clemente, California, on Thursday, a day after a homeless Black man was fatally shot by an Orange County sheriff's deputy after the man grabbed a deputy's gun during a struggle, authorities said. Lawyer says cop shot Jacob Blake after hearing a mother's desperate plea Police Officer Rusten Sheskey has told investigators that it wasn't just his life he was defending when he fired his weapon seven times at Jacob Blake last month in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He said he used deadly force during the chaotic encounter because he was afraid Blake, while attempting to flee the scene, was trying to kidnap a child in the backseat of the vehicle. She marched in Selma as a young girl. Now she's seeing history repeat on voting rights Joanne Bland was an 11-year-old schoolgirl in Selma, Alabama, when she marched into history, joining hundreds of activists on the Edmund Pettus Bridge for a demonstration that turned into one of the bloodiest confrontations of the civil rights movement. Thom Brennaman resigns from Cincinnati Reds after uttering anti-gay slur Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman has resigned, according to CNN affiliate WCPO. He had been suspended by the team after he uttered an anti-gay slur on air last month. Stacey Abrams to guest star in 'black-ish' animated episode Stacey Abrams, the former Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives, is about to enter the animated world of the Johnson family. 'Utopia' is a fictional pandemic in the middle of a real one The timing for "Utopia" is either incredibly good or atrociously bad, depending on one's tolerance for fiction that parallels current events. In this case, it's a pandemic tied into conspiracy theories advanced via a comic book, with the unsettling twist that the world-imperiling threat is very real. Health Most Americans probably won't be able to get a Covid-19 vaccine until mid-2021, CDC director says A wedding in Maine is linked to 176 Covid-19 cases and the deaths of seven people who didn't attend the celebration, demonstrating just how easily and quickly the virus can spread at social gatherings, public health experts say. Tracking Covid-19 cases in the US Trump knew testing Covid-19 vaccines would take months, Woodward book shows President Donald Trump knew back in the spring that it would probably take a year to develop a coronavirus vaccine, according to interviews with journalist Bob Woodward. What you need to know about coronavirus today More than half a million children in the United States have been diagnosed with Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association. ICUs are nearing capacity in this French city. And it's only September Dealing with the first wave was like a sprint, the second will be more like a marathon. Crowded parties and coronavirus concerns keep high schoolers from returning to the classroom Overcrowded parties have forced several high schools to go back to online learning in hopes of staving off Covid-19 outbreaks. NIH 'very concerned' about serious side effect in AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine trial The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to follow British regulators in resuming a coronavirus vaccine trial that was halted when a participant suffered spinal cord damage, even as the National Institutes of Health has launched an investigation of the case. CDC study finds coronavirus rarely kills children, but minorities at higher risk Children and teens from minority groups are disproportionately hit by coronavirus, just as older adults are, according to the findings of a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A 9-year-old who's been battling coronavirus for 6 months says the illness is a big deal Eli Lipman, 9, and his father have been battling the impact of Covid-19 since March, and he said life as a "long hauler" isn't easy. How to help siblings get along better Sibling rivalry is often taken as an unexamined fact of family life -- as much a part of parenting as potty training or bedtime stories. Here's why a vaccine will not stop the Covid-19 pandemic right away Dr. Umair Shah remembers the last mass vaccination campaign the US waged. Unpopular teens could be at higher risk of heart conditions later in life, study suggests Many of us hope to escape who we were in high school -- particularly if you were last in line to be picked in gym class -- but a growing body of research suggests that how popular you are in adolescence has a link with psychological and physical health decades later. These immunocompromised college students felt isolated when the fall semester began. So they did something about it At first, Cameron Lynch thought she would need prepared questions for the group to discuss in their first Zoom call. Italian airport gets world's first five-star anti-Covid award Travelers eager to fly again may want to consider Italy as their next destination. Depression and anxiety during and after pregnancy may harm childhood development, study finds A mother's depression and anxiety from conception through the first year of the baby's life is associated with negative developmental outcomes through adolescence, according to a study published Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics. How to sleep better — kids and grown-ups alike Like many moms, Sofia Axelrod found the lack of sleep really hard after giving birth. But unlike many moms, she refused to accept that the exhaustion was inevitable. We're in a She-cession Americans need to 'hunker down' this fall and winter as Covid-19 pandemic will likely worsen, Fauci says Nearly 30 US states are reporting downward trends in Covid-19 cases, but the pandemic will likely worsen again, according to the country's leading infectious disease expert. Sex gets complicated during the pandemic When the pandemic hit, couples found themselves worrying about getting sick, losing income, teaching their children at home while working full time (or worrying full time about sending them to school). Craving sugar during a pandemic? Here's how to tame your sweet tooth Cakes, cookies, pie. Poor sleep linked to weight gain in 2-year smartphone sleep tracking study Not sleeping enough or getting a bad night's sleep over and over makes it hard to control your appetite. And that sets you up for all sorts of health problems, including obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure and Type 2 diabetes. What is an EUA, and what does it have to do with how quickly we get a coronavirus vaccine? With talk of the possible availability of a vaccine candidate heating up, you might have heard the term Emergency Use Authorization -- or EUA -- all over the news lately. But what is it exactly, and how does it apply to vaccines? Some college towns grapple with Covid-19 after students return for fall semester While many colleges and universities are offering classes online, that hasn't necessarily stopped students from gathering. And now some college towns are grappling with outbreaks of Covid-19 as the start of the fall semester complicates local responses to the pandemic. AstraZeneca's Oxford vaccine trial to resume, the university says The AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine trial, halted last week after an unexplained illness in one of the volunteers, will resume, the University of Oxford announced Saturday. Covid-19 school closings linked to increase in depression and suicide, study finds Primary school students in China experienced more depressive symptoms and made more suicide attempts after schools closed for the pandemic, a new study found. One of the leading coronavirus vaccine trials is currently paused. Prominent vaccine researchers tell CNN that's unusual Vaccine clinical trials are notoriously difficult to conduct. My lifelong Muppets obsession helped me explain the pandemic to my preschooler Growing up with "Sesame Street" in the early 1980s, I found pieces of myself in Cookie Monster's sweet tooth, Big Bird's gentleness and in Grover, who was outgoing and always willing to help others, even though he made a lot of hilarious mistakes. How to reboot your workout routine: Let's set the foundation After time off from exercising, it's understandable if you're having a hard time getting motivated. You may even feel a bit bad, but I'm here to say it's important to go easy on yourself. Wildfire smoke and your health: Do you need to worry? Wildfires have broken out across the United States on an unprecedented scale, with 77 large complexes of fires engulfing 3 million acres in a matter of weeks. Fauci says normal life may not be back until the end of 2021 Dr. Anthony Fauci said it could be the end of 2021 before life gets back to how it was before Covid-19. Entertainment Celebrity splits are none of our business, but we still care Celebrity divorce is none of our business, but we can't seem to look away. It can be hard for us regular folks to watch a celebrity couple unravel. Here's why. Stacey Abrams to guest star in 'black-ish' animated episode Stacey Abrams, the former Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives, is about to enter the animated world of the Johnson family. Dax Shepard reveals he relapsed after 16 years of sobriety After 16 years of being sober, actor and comedian Dax Shepard revealed he has been battling an opioid addiction. The Doobie Brothers aren't happy that Bill Murray is using their song to sell 'ugly' golf shirts The Doobie Brothers claim actor Bill Murray has been using one of their songs without permission to sell "ugly" golf shirts and they want the actor to pay up. 'Family Guy' finds a new voice for Cleveland Brown in YouTuber Arif Zahir, known for his voice impressions Arif Zahir, known for his impressions of Cleveland Brown from "Family Guy," has gone from mimicking the character to actually playing him. Billie Lourd has a baby and honors late mom, Carrie Fisher Billie Lourd has chosen her initiation into motherhood to pay tribute to her own mother, Carrie Fisher. Jeff Daniels would have played Trump in 'The Comey Rule' but he's glad Brendan Gleeson did One of best days Jeff Daniels ever had on a film or TV set was a day he was reliving what was very likely one of James Comey's worst. 'Fargo' stars Chris Rock in a mob tale that rolls along a bit too slowly Three years after its last edition, "Fargo" returns with Chris Rock and Jason Schwartzman in key against-type roles, and an enticing mob story with the texture of a graphic novel. Yet it unfolds at such a languid, almost hypnotic pace as to blunt its impact, getting distracted by an abundance of oddball characters that don't overtly do much to advance the central plot. 'Utopia' is about a fictional pandemic in the middle of a real one, as nerds try to save the world The timing for "Utopia" is either incredibly good or atrociously bad, depending on one's tolerance for fiction that parallels current events. In this case, it's a pandemic tied into conspiracy theories advanced via a comic book, with the unsettling twist that the world-imperiling threat is very real. Mandy Moore is expecting Actress/singer Mandy Moore and her husband, musician Taylor Goldsmith, have something new to sing about. Books and movies keep creating transgender aggressors. But trans people are far more likely to be victims of violence In the recent Netflix documentary "Disclosure," clips of transgender television and movie characters flash up on screen in rapid succession. Again and again, we see similar images: murderers, sociopaths and sexual predators. Meghan makes surprise 'America's Got Talent' appearance Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has made her second recent televised appearance, this time on the "America's Got Talent" final to share her support for contestant Archie Williams. Cynthia Nixon on Sharon Stone potentially replacing Kim Cattrall in 'Sex and the City 3' There are no plans for a "Sex and the City 3" movie, but if it happens Cynthia Nixon wouldn't be mad if Sharon Stone stepped into the role of Samantha. Lil Wayne releases deluxe version of 'Tha Carter V' Lil Wayne has dropped a 33-track deluxe edition of "Tha Carter V," which features appearances by 2 Chainz, Post Malone, Gucci Mane, and Raekwon. 'Cake Boss' star Buddy Valastro recovering from 'terrible' at-home accident "Cake Boss" star Buddy Valastro is on the mend. David Letterman's 'My Next Guest Needs No Introduction' set to return for Season 3 on Netflix David Letterman's "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction" will be back for Season 3 on Oct. 21, Netflix announced. Jessica Szohr, 'Gossip Girl' star, is pregnant Congratulations are in order for "Gossip Girl" star Jessica Szohr and her professional hockey player boyfriend, Brad Richardson. 'America's Got Talent' winner is spoken word poet Brandon Leake The winner of the latest season of "America's Got Talent" is poet Brandon Leake. Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik welcome daughter Singer Zayn Malik and model Gigi Hadid are officially new parents. 'A Wilderness of Error' makes its own errors tackling the Jeffrey MacDonald case Taking a deep dive into the notorious case of Jeffrey MacDonald a half-century later, "A Wilderness of Error" makes several errors of its own, including a heavy reliance on cheesy dramatic reenactments that cheapen the whole exercise. While this five-part FX/Hulu docuseries stokes some doubt about MacDonald's guilt, its most provocative question -- "What happens when a narrative takes the place of reality?" -- goes unanswered. 'Agents of Chaos' takes a deep, deep dive into the Trump-Russia nexus "Agents of Chaos" talks to a who's who of key figures in the Trump-Russia nexus, conveying the scope of a Russian operation that -- to the extent disrupting US politics was the goal -- succeeded beyond its wildest dreams. Director Alex Gibney's two-part documentary is especially notable for its nuance, offering multiple angles exploring what transpired as well as the disparate motivations of those involved. Mariah Carey sits down with Oprah Winfrey and spills all about her upcoming book Mariah Carey is telling Oprah Winfrey everything and we are here for it. Netflix is hosting a 'Father of The Bride' reunion on Friday A "Father of the Bride" reunion is heading our way and we're all cordially invited. 'Schitt's Creek' actor François Arnaud shares that he identifies as bisexual "Schitt's Creek" actor François Arnaud, who played Sebastien Raine on the series, is speaking out about his sexual identity. 'Woke' draws humor from a Black cartoonist's political awakening A Black cartoonist experiences an awakening about racism even in liberal San Francisco in "Woke," a Hulu series that pairs eccentric humor and characters with its timely real-world echoes. Based on the work of cartoonist Keith Knight, the show develops a bit slowly but deftly straddles the line between weightier matters and mining its sillier side. 'Secret Society of Second-Born Royals' gives Disney+ an X-Men-like franchise "The New Mutants" might have landed with a dull thud, but Disney actually has a promising teen-driven movie indebted to the X-Men franchise in "Secret Society of Second-Born Royals," an extremely clever concept that takes the "spares" in the royal equation and turns them into a superhero group. While hardly a blockbuster, this Disney+ movie occupies the upper tier of the kind of movies that have proved quite popular for Disney Channel. 'The Comey Rule' shows off a sensational cast in a slightly uneven miniseries "The Comey Rule" employs a clunky framing device, turning Rod Rosenstein into the awkward narrator of the story. Brilliant casting from top to bottom, however, elevates this two-part Showtime adaptation of former FBI director James Comey's book, which adopts a sympathetic stance toward the no-win scenario the bureau faced with its twin investigations into presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Drew Barrymore has nothing to hide as she launches her new talk show If there's a silver lining to decades of being tabloid fodder that Drew Barrymore is reveling in as she prepares to launch her own talk show, it's that she has nothing to hide. 'The West Wing's' idealism looks even better 20 years after its first Emmy "The West Wing" cast will reunite before the election for an HBO Max special, benefiting the voter-participation group When We All Vote. Watching the series again 20 years after its first of four consecutive best-drama Emmys, it's remarkable how well Aaron Sorkin's creation holds up, and how much of the Bartlet presidency still echoes through our current politics. 'The Way I See It' filters the Obama presidency through Pete Souza's lens Pete Souza became an unlikely political figure, stepping out from his behind-the-scenes role as official White House photographer and into the spotlight with Instagram posts jabbing President Trump, which became the book "Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents." That provides the foundation for a documentary, "The Way I See It," which offers an insider's view of Barack Obama presidency through Souza's unerring lens. Travel World's largest overwater villas open in Maldives Luxury is synonymous with Maldives hotels, but Soneva Fushi has just upped the ante. Dubai wide open for tourists. Here's what it's like to visit Dubai is now wide open to travelers, but what can visitors to the emirate's sunny beaches, luxurious resorts and action-packed theme parks expect while the coronavirus pandemic is still a threat. Remembering a classic adult hotel playland CNN's Holly Firfer travels back in time to the Holiday Inn Holidome What's next for deluxe, all-you-can-eat buffets? David Yeskel remembers the days of yore with packed shows and crowded casinos and, especially, all-you-can-eat buffets. Inside North Korea's tourist hotels For many travelers, spending a lot of time in a hotel means you haven't properly gone out and enjoyed a destination. Giant robot comes to life in Japan A giant robot resembling the 1970s anime figure Gundam has been tested in Yokohama, Japan. The robot stands at nearly 60 feet tall and weighs 24 tons. 'The girls go crazy over him': Meet Mongolia's most eligible eagle hunter "Look over there. See that man coming this way?" asks Timur. "He's so good looking." Last ever Airbus A380 superjumbo almost finished A magnificent beast made of four million parts from 30 countries, the last ever Airbus A380 -- the world's largest passenger airliner -- has completed initial assembly. Tickets for Qantas flight to nowhere sell out in minutes Australian airline Qantas has announced plans for a seven-hour scenic flight that will perform a giant loop taking in Queensland and the Gold Coast, New South Wales and the country's remote outback heartlands. CNN's Richard Quest reports. These exotic destinations want remote workers A number of exotic destinations struggling due to a lack of tourism income are using the situation to their advantage by offering attractive visa packages to remote workers in order to inject money into their economy. The pilots changing the face of aviation The airplane cockpit is largely dominated by White men, but trailblazing organizations including US-based Fly for the Culture want to rewrite the aviation rulebook and increase diversity in the skies. A 20-year hunt to find an extinct fruit The Colorado Orange apple was thought to be extinct. A couple spent 20 years scouring the state to prove it wasn't. Can airport testing and Covid immunity passports unlock travel? Both travel experts and passengers are keen to get fast, reliable and affordable Covid-19 testing as soon as possible. Here's why it's not going to be an easy road. The incredible tale of a man who formed an unlikely bond with an octopus Craig Foster spent an entire year diving off the west coast of South Africa to visit a very special octopus. This is what he learned. Mexico hopes to revive tourism with Teotihuacan reopening After months of closure, the UNESCO World Heritage site Teotihuacan in Mexico is reopening to the public despite the country's ongoing struggles to curb the spread of coronavirus. CNN's Matt Rivers reports. The countries that ceased to exist Despite its exotic name, there's a very good reason you've never booked a vacation to the Quilombo of Palmeres. Same goes for the Islands of Refreshment, the Fiume Endeavour and Neutral Moresnet. Why passenger jets could soon be flying in formation Birds are the undisputed masters of aerodynamics. Amsterdam has been collapsing for years. Now it's paying the price Cracks and sinkholes are appearing alongside the waterways of Amsterdam. Meet the first all-women ranger unit fighting poachers Team Lioness is an all-female ranger unit protecting Africa's wildlife from poachers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Watch them reunite with their families after being away on the job. One woman, four men and weeks in Norway's Arctic ice The summer before I turned 40 -- with my fertility ebbing, as everyone with a vested interest in such things felt the need to remind me -- I decided to set sail on the biggest adventure of my life. These countries are welcoming US tourists A lot of the world has been shut off to American tourists as US coronavirus cases continue to rise. But at these destinations, a US passport still opens doors -- albeit usually with some Covid-19 testing requirements. CNN's Holly Firfer travels back in time to the Holiday Inn Holidome Australia asks Google to remove images from top of sacred site Uluru Australia has asked Google to remove pictures on its Maps service taken from the top of Uluru, the sacred Aboriginal monolith that visitors were banned from climbing last year. What it's like to visit Dubai right now Find out what it's like to visit the ultimate 21st century travel destination -- Dubai -- during the Covid-19 pandemic. Irish tourist accused of defacing Rome's Colosseum An Irish tourist has been accused of vandalizing Rome's Colosseum after security staff spotted him allegedly carving his initials into the ancient Italian structure. United Airlines to offer Covid-19 testing for some passengers United will offer Covid-19 testing for Hawaii-bound passengers beginning October 15 out of San Francisco, in a pilot testing program that the airline hopes to extend to other destinations. Presidential campaigns take flight in the age of the coronavirus Though air travel has boosted presidential campaigns for decades since JFK's team flew on "Caroline," the 2020 pandemic has underlined the importance of aircraft as the quickest and safest way to campaign A new book, with text by James Scullin and photos by Nicole Reed, shows what it's like to experience North Korean hospitality. Headlines last updated on Sep 26, 2020 02:04:10am. Next update in 60 minutes.

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