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Cuomo Prime Time
• Update On "Sara," American Trying To Escape Afghanistan; U.S. Officials Worried Taliban Takeover Could Inspire Violent Extremists In U.S.; Roe V. Wade May Be In Play As Texas Effectively Bans Abortion; Texas 6-Week Abortion Ban Now In Effect After SCOTUS Inaction; Senior State Department Official: "Majority" Of Afghan SIV Applicants Were Left Behind; Afghan Interpreter On Escaping To The U.S. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• White Supremacist Praise Of Taliban Takeover Concern U.S. Officials; State Department Says Majority Of Allied Afghans Did Not Get Out; Interview With Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA). Texas Will Now Ban Abortions After Six Weeks Before Many Women Even Know They Are Pregnant; Joe Rogan Announces He Has Covid; Praises Horses Dewormer Ivermectin; Former Trump Attorney Sidney Powell Battles With The Facts In Australian TV Appearance; Remnants Of Ida Hammer Northeast. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview With Former Pakistani Ambassador to the United States Maleeha Lodhi; New COVID Variant?; Afghanistan Withdrawal Aftermath; Interview with Pandefense Advisory CEO Larry Brilliant; Interview with author and former U.S. Marine Elliot Ackerman. Aired 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• Texas Abortion Ban Takes Effect, U.S. Supreme Court Fails to Act; Desperation Grows in Louisiana After Hurricane Ida. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Alabama Sees Record Number of ICU Patients with COVID; Soon, Pentagon Holds Briefing on End of War in Afghanistan; Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Warns Companies Not to Hand Over January 6 Records. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Roe V. Wade in Jeopardy as Texas Effectively Bans Abortion; Desperation Grows in Louisiana After Hurricane IDA; Nearly 1 Million Louisiana Homes, Businesses Without Power; Texas Abortion Ban Takes Effect, U.S. Supreme Court Fails to Act. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Texan Valedictorian Who Spoke Out Against Abortion Ban Reacts To Law Going Into Effect; Grand Jury Indicts 3 Aurora Officers, 2 Paramedics In Elijah McClain Death; Soon: Pentagon Holds Briefing On End Of War In Afghanistan. Aired 12:30-1p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Official: "Majority" Of Afghan Visa Applicants Left Behind; Officials: White House Plans To Shift Focus Away From Afghanistan; U.S. Officials Fear Domestic Extremist Attacks From Far-Right & White Supremacist Groups Praising The Taliban; Southern Hospitals Running Low On Oxygen; Interview With Rep. Troy Carter (D-LA); Hurricane Ida Aftermath. Aired 4-5p ET
• Texas 6-Week Abortion Ban In Effect After Supreme Court Inaction; Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) Is Interviewed About U.S. Withdrawal In Afghanistan; Official: "Majority" Of Afghan Visa Applicants Left Behind. WAPO: GOP Rep. Mullin Tries & Fails Twice To Get Into Afghanistan; Nearly 50 Percent Of Gas Stations In New Orleans And Baton Rouge Almost Out Of Fuel; Food, Water, Gas Scarce; Moderna Submit Data Supporting Third Dose Of Its COVID Vaccine; 3 Officers, 2 Paramedics Face Criminal Charges In Elijah McClain's Death. Aired 5-6p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• No War Is Easy; DHS And State Department Warn Of Domestic Violence; COVID-19 Cases Keep Rising; Hurricane Ida Cut Louisiana's Basic Utilities; Joe Rogan Spread Vaccine Misinformation; Plaquemines Parish In Dire Need Of Help; Texas GOP Pass Their Bill. Aired 10-11p ET
• White House Shifting Focus To Domestic Issues After Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan; Ida Inundating Northeast With Tornadoes And Flash Floods. Aired 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Roe v. Wade in Jeopardy; Power Out in Louisiana; Susan and Wayne del Corral are Interviewed about the Devastation in Louisiana; McCarthy Threatens Telecom Companies. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Hospitals Overwhelmed with COVID; Two FDA Vaccine Officials Quit; Biden Calls Evacuation a Success; Lake Tahoe Faces Wildfire. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Roe V. Wade in Jeopardy as Texas Effectively Bans Abortion; Food, Water, Gas in Short Supply in Parts of Louisiana as Temps soar; Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Threatens Companies, Don't Comply with Records Request. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• 13 Florida School Districts Implement Mask Mandates Without Opt-Outs; New Video Shows Military Equipment Left Behind at Kabul Airport; Life-Threatening Flash Flooding Possible in Next Few Hours. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Top Pentagon Officials Speak on Afghanistan Withdrawal. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Top Pentagon Officials Speak on Afghanistan Withdrawal; Police in Winston-Salem, NC, Confirm Shooting at High School; Officials: 1 Million-Plus Without Power in LA, MS & Water, Gas Shortages as Temps Rise. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Hurricane Ida Aftermath; President Biden Meets With Ukrainian President; Restrictive Texas Abortion Law; School Shooting in North Carolina. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Biden Meets With Ukrainian President Zelensky At White House; McCarthy Threatens Companies That Comply With Records Requests; Pentagon Officials Praise Afghanistan Evacuation Efforts; CDC Begs Unvaccinated Not To Travel Over Labor Day As Hospitals Reach Breaking Point. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Hurricane Ida Aftermath; Restrictive Texas Abortion Law. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• 3 Officers, 2 Paramedics Indicted in Elijah McClain's Death; California Classroom Demonstrates the Virulence of Delta Variant; Texas Organization Resettles 500 Plus Afghan Refugees and Families; Louisiana Residents Face Gas Shortages. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Taliban Celebrate, Civilians Fearful With U.S. Gone; E.U. Divided On Offering Asylum To People Fleeing Taliban; 55,000 Told To Evacuate As Caldor Fire Threatens Lake Tahoe; One Million Plus Could Spend Weeks Without Power Amid Dangerous Heat; How Climate Change Is Fueling Extreme Weather; Taliban Co-Founder Baradar Settles In After Return From Exile; Folk Singer's Killing Fuels Fears On Cultural Crackdown; YouTuber Killed In Kabul Terror Attack; Hospitals In Parts Of U.S. Overwhelmed By New Cases. Aired 12-1a ET
• Biden Defends Decision to End America's Longest War; Taliban Declare Victory Following U.S. Withdrawal; 1M+ Without Power, Water, Food and Fuel in Short Supply; Biden Vehemently Defends U.S. Military Withdrawal; Taliban Escorted Americans to Airport in Secret Deal; U.N. Warns of Looming Humanitarian Catastrophe; Afghan YouTube Star Killed in Kabul Airport Bombing; France Making All Efforts to Evacuate Nationals, Allies; Suicide Bombing Survivor's Journey to the Paralympics. Aired 1-2a ET
• Biden Defends Decision To End America's Longest War; Taliban Celebrate Following U.S. Withdrawal; Pakistan Refusing To Allow Additional Afghan Refugees. Aired 2-3a ET
• President Biden Stand on His Decision; Taliban Setting a New Image; Evacuees Stuck in Germany; Hurricane Ida Left Massive Destruction in Louisiana; E.U. Touts Success in Vaccination; Holiday Travel Not Wise As Per CDC Warning; U.N. Warns Of Looming Humanitarian Catastrophe; Pakistan Refusing To Allow Additional Afghan Refugees; Health Care System At Risk Of Collapse; Afghan YouTuber's Last Message; Iraq Takes On Role Of Regional Mediator; Brazil Bank Heist; Tokyo 2020 Paralympics; Abortion Ban In Texas. Aired 3-4a ET
• New Texas Law Bans Abortion at Six Weeks of Pregnancy; Thousands Face Weeks Without Power and Dangerous Heat; Significant Gas Station Outages Reported in Louisiana; 50K Told to Evacuate as Caldor Fire Threatens Lake Tahoe; Biden Defends Decision to End America's Longest War; Taliban Escorted Americans to Airport in Secret Deal; EU Divided on Offering Asylum to People Fleeing Taliban. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• New Texas Law Bans Abortion At Six Weeks of Pregnancy; Grand Isle, Louisiana Hit Hard by the Storm; Husband of Cancer Patient Slams Those Refusing COVID Vaccine; Morgue Capacity a Growing Concern in Florida; 70 Percent of EU Adults Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID; Several Florida School Districts Stick with Mask Mandates; Prominent Vaccine-Skeptic Conservatives Later Hospitalized. Aired 4:30-5a ET


Connect the World
• Biden Defends U.S. Withdrawal and Mass Evacuation; Taliban Celebrate Military Victory with Parade; What Afghan Refugees and Allies are Leaving Behind; Food, Water and Gasoline in Short Supply along U.S. Gulf Coast; Thousands Waiting to Leave Ramstein Air Base; China Aims to Ease Inequality with Antitrust Probes and Fines. Aired 10-11a ET.
• Taliban Celebrate Victory with Military Parade in Kandahar; Joe Biden Definitely Defends U.S. Withdrawal; China Aims to Ease Inequality with Anti-Trust Probes & Fines; Qatari Expert in Kabul to Discuss Reopening Airport; Former Afghan Official: Engage the Taliban Right Now; UAE Wins Golden Lion at Venice Architecture Biennale. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• As WH Assesses Afghanistan Chaos, State Dept Officials Blame Intel Community, Intel Officials Say WH Trying To Scapegoat; Top U.S. General Milley On Whether U.S. Military Would Coordinate With Taliban To Combat ISIS-K: "It's Possible"; Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) Discusses About Minority Leader McCarthy's Threat To Companies Who Will Cooperate With The January 6 Probe; Tornado Causes Damage In MD; Watches For Philly, NYC. Biden To Visit Louisiana, Nearly 1M Customers Without Power; Joe Rogan Says He Has COVID, Taking Livestock Drug Despite Warnings. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Restrictive Texas Abortion Law Takes Effect; Years of Recovery Ahead for Louisiana; Biden Defiantly Defends U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Hard-Hit Louisiana Residents Struggle To Survive After Hurricane Ida; Biden Declares End To America's "Forever War" In Afghanistan; McCarthy Threatens Telecoms That Cooperate With January 6 Panel. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Taliban Parade their Captured U.S. Weapons; Joe Biden Defends Decision to End America's Longest War; Taliban Takeover Plunges Afghan Economy into Crisis. Aired 9-9:45a ET


Inside Politics
• Did Not Air 12-1p ET


New Day
• Roe v. Wade in Jeopardy as Texas Effectively Bans Abortion; McCarthy Threatens Companies: Don't Comply with Record Requests; Hurricane Evacuees Told to Stay Away from Cities in Crisis; Storms, Floods, Fires: Climate Crisis Visible in Disasters. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Biden Defiant about Afghanistan Withdrawal; Top Vaccine Officials Quit; Ivermectin in High Demand Despite Warnings; Capitol Riot Suspect to Plead Guilty. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Roe V. Wade in Jeopardy as Texas Effectively Bans Abortion; Big Parts of Louisiana Still Without Power as Heat Threatens; Biden Remains Defiant in Defense of Afghanistan Withdrawal. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Overwhelmed Hospitals Face ICUs Filling Up, Influx Of Children; Top Vaccine Officials Quit After Biden Administration Pushes Boosters; Hostages Tied To Roofs Of Getaway Cars In Brazen Bank Heist. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Restrictive Abortion Law Takes Effect in Texas after Supreme Court Does Not Rule on Emergency Request to Block Law Pending Appeals; House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Threatens Telecommunications Companies If They Comply with Requests from Commission on January 6th Insurrection for Communications of Rioters; Hurricane Ida Devastates Parts of Louisiana; Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) is Interviewed About the Afghanistan Withdrawal. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Rick Grothaus is Interviewed about Quitting the School Board over Hostility; Don Lemon is Interviewed about Standards; Thousands Flee Lake Tahoe. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• Qatari Team In Kabul To Discuss Reopening Airport; Afghan Economy Spirals In Vacuum Left By Taliban Control; Major Averages Finish August Up, Start September Higher. E.U. Countries Divided On How To Handle Afghan Migration; Thousands Waiting To Leave Ramstein Air Base; U.S. Markets Muted On Weak Private Sector Job Numbers. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Grand Isle Decimated, Could Take Years To Restore Town; White House Say, Biden Has Multiple Responsibilities Besides Afghanistan; FDA Calls Meeting Of Its Advisers To Discuss COVID Vaccine Boosters; Most Extreme Abortion Law In U.S. Takes Effect In Texas; Former GOP Mayor Selling Skill Over Spectacle In Bid to Unseat California Governor. Aired 6-7p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Pentagon Holds First Press Conference Since U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan; U.S. Defense Secretary To Travel To The Gulf Next Week; Qatari Team Arrives In Kabul To Discuss Reopening Airport; E.U. Countries Divided On How To Handle Afghan Migration; Taliban Celebrate Military Victory With Parade; Nicaragua Publishes Candidates List For November Election; Syrian Oil Spill Threatening Cyprus; Ida Evacuees Wait For Food, Water And Gasoline In Long Lines; Bombing Survivor's Journey To The Paralympics. Aired 2-3p ET