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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees

• Did Not Air 8-9p ET

Amanpour

• Interview with Chatham House CEO Bronwen Maddox; Interview with IRC Afghanistan Country Director Sherine Ibrahim; Interview with Yale Humanitarian Research Lab Director of Conflict Analytics Caitlin Howarth. Aired 1-2p ET

CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt

• Rallies In Chicago As Trump Vows Immigration Crackdown; Judge Blocks Trump Administration Move To Deport Guatemalan Children; New: Former CDC Directors Slam Recent Moves By RFK Jr.; Putin, Xi, Modi Try to Signal Unity At Security Summit. Aired 4-5p ET

The Lead with Jake Tapper

• Deployment Of National Guard In Chicago An "Invasion" Says Gov. Pritzker; Judge Blocks Deportation Of Guatemalan Kids; A Boy Dies When Doorbell Prank Goes Wrong; Rudy Giuliani Injured In Car Crash; House Oversight Committee To Receive Epstein Files And Talk To Epstein Victims; 2025 U.S. Open Theme Artist Explains Her Creative Design; Chatbot Convinces Man Untrustworthy Info Is True; TSA Expects More Than 17M Labor Day Passengers. Aired 5-6p ET
• Rallies In Chicago As Trump Vows Immigration Crackdown; E.U. Commission Says, Russia Hacked GPS On Plane Carrying E.U. Leader; Trump Attacks Court That Struck Down Many of His Tariffs; 25M Under Heat Alerts Across Western U.S. Aired 6-7p ET

CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

• Did Not Air 10-11p ET

CNN News Central

CNN Newsroom

• China Touts Its Leadership Partners in a 'Chaotic World'; ICRC President: Mass Evacuation of Gaza City 'Impossible'; Judge Blocks Deportation of Unaccompanied Guatemalan Minors; Pope Leo Makes First Public Comments on Gun Control; France Prepares to Loan Bayeux Tapestry to British Museum. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Hundreds Feared Dead In Afghanistan Quake; China Touts Its Leadership, Partners In A Chaotic World; Mass Evacuation Of Gaza City Unfeasible And Incomprehensible; Houthis Storm U.N. Premises In Sanaa, Yemen, Detain 11; Kremlin Says Europe Is Hindering Trump's Peace Efforts On Ukraine; Judge Blocks Trump Administration Move To Deport Guatemalan Children; 250-plus Dead after Earthquake in Afghanistan; China Touts its Leadership, Partners in a "Chaotic" World; Community Gathers, Grieves after Deadly Shooting; France Prepares to Loan Fragile Bayeux Tapestry to London; Free Kick Flare Gives Liverpool the Edge over the Arsenal. Aired 1-2a ET
• Deadly 6.0 Earthquake Hits Afghanistan; President Xi Jinping Promoting Chinese Leadership, Meeting with World Leaders in Summit; China Readies Military Parade; Israeli Government Discuss Gaza Takeover; President Trump to Deploy National Guard to Chicago, Governor Pritzker Says No Communication from Washington; Poe Leo XIV Comments on Gun Control; France Prepares To Loan Fragile Bayeux Tapestry To London. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Over 600 Dead, More than 1000 Injured in a Major Earthquake in Afghanistan; Chinese President Hosts SCO Meeting with World Leaders; Pope Leo Offers Prayers for the Victims and Casualties of Minnesota School Mass Shooting. Aired 3-4a ET

CNN This Morning

• Judge Stops Deportation of Minors in Middle of the Night; Afghan Government: At Least 800 People Killed in Quake; Break Point: Tempers Boiling Over at the U.S. Open. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Modi, Putin, and Xi Among World Leaders Meeting in China; Washington Post: Trump Administration Planning Redevelopment of Gaza; Hundreds of Workers' Protest Events Happening Nationwide. Aired 6:30- 7a ET

Connect the World

• China Casts Itself as new Global Leader A Xi Hosts Summit; U.S. to Refuse Most Visas for Palestinian Passport Holders; Pritzker: No One in Washington has Reached Out to me; Xi, Putin & Modi Cement Closer Ties Amid Friction with U.S.; Man Rescues Child Walking on Monorail track at Hersheypark. Aired 9-10a ET
• China Casts Itself As New Global Leader As Xi Jinping Hosts Summit; Afghan Government Spokesperson: 800 Plus People Killed In Earthquake; International Association Of Genocide Scholars: Israel's Actions In Gaza Meet Legal Definition Of Genocide; U.S. To Refuse Most Visas For Palestinian Passport Holders; Unaccompanied Guatemalan Minors Deportation Blocked; Standoff Brewing Between Trump Administration And Illinois Leaders; Bulgarian Authorities Suspect Russian Interference. Aired 10-11a ET

Erin Burnett Outfront

• Russia, China, India Unite In Beijing Against Trump, Kim On the Way; Chicago's Warning To Trump; Deadly Doorbell Prank. Aired 7-8p ET

Early Start with Rahel Solomon

• U.S. FDA Approves Vaccines for Limited Group of People; Communities in Minneapolis Gather to Pray for Victims of Minneapolis School Shooting; Fight for California's Redistricting Enters New Phase. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• California Residents Speak Out On Redistricting Push; NYT Op- Ed: Former CDC Leaders Raise Alarm On Public Health; FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccine, But Only For Some. Aired 5:30-6a ET

Fareed Zakaria GPS

• "Big, Beautiful Tariffs: A Fareed Zakaria Special". Aired 8-9p ET

Inside Politics

• Trump Threatens To Send National Guard Into Chicago; Republicans Evade Questions About Crime In Red State; Judge Blocks Removal Of Guatemalan Children In U.S. Custody; Ex-CDC Directors: RFK Jr. "Is Endangering Every American's Health"; CDC Leaders Who Resigned Sound Alarm Over Direction Under RFK Jr. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Zohran Mamdani Reaches Out To Police He Once Condemned; Congress Gears Up For Epic Fight Over Government Spending; Kennedy Family Grapples With RFK Jr.'s Impact On Their Legacy. Aired 12:30-1p ET

Isa Soares Tonight

• Deadly Earthquake Rocks Afghanistan; President Putin And President Modi Join Forces With Chinese President Xi To Push For A New Global Order; President Trump Set To Visit The U.K. Later In September; British MP Says He Will Boycott Trump's State Visit; Israeli Military Intensities Attacks On Gaza; U.S. Deportation Of Unaccompanied Guatemalan Minors Blocked; Cryptocurrency Usage Soars In Bolivian Businesses. Aired 2-3p ET

Laura Coates Live

• Did Not Air 11p-12a ET

One World with Zain Asher

• Rescuers Scrambling to Reach Hard-Hit Remote Communities; Modi, Putin and Xi Among World Leaders meeting in China; Officials: Netanyahu Considering Annexation of West Bank; Sources: White House Planning Major Chicago Operation; Ex-CDC Directors: FRK Jr., "Is Endangering Every American's Health"; Perfect Free Kick Gives Liverpool the Edge over Arsenal. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Modi, Putin, And Xi Among World Leaders Meeting In China; Afghan Government: 800 Plus People Killed in 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake; Memo: U.S. Tells Diplomats To Refuse Most Non-Immigrant Visas; Standoff Brewing Between Trump Administration And Illinois Leaders; Judge Blocks U.S. From Deporting Guatemalan Children; E.U.: Von Der Leyen's Plane Targeted By GPS Jamming; Kim Jong Un And Putin To Join Xi For Huge Military Parade; Polish Tennis Star Remedies Hat-Snatching Incident; Aired 12-1p ET

Quest Means Business

• China Casts Itself As New Global Leader As Xi Hosts Summit; Tension Over Tariffs Grows Between Trump And Modi; U.S. Attempt To Deport Unaccompanied Guatemalan Minors Blocked; More Than 1,000 "Workers Over Billionaires" Rallies Scheduled In Cities Across The U.S.; The Netherlands Widely Embraces A Four-Day Work Week; Tesla Diner Becomes Hub For Elon Musk Fans. Aired 4-4:45p ET

The Situation Room

• Judge Stops Deportation of Children in Middle of the Night; Ex- CDC Leaders Say, RFK Jr. Endangering Every American's Health; Modi and Putin Meet on Sidelines of Global Leaders Summit. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Flotilla Loaded with Humanitarian Aid Heads to Gaza; Israel Intensifying Strikes in Gaza City; Putin Talks Ukraine War with Other World Leaders in China; 35,000 Ukrainian Children Kidnapped by Russia; Cars Stranded in Texas Floodwaters. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Ramps Up Threat To Send Natl. Guard Into Chicago; 11- Year-Old Texas Boy Shot And Killed During Doorbell Prank; More Than 800 Killed, 2,000 Injured In Afghanistan Earthquake. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• College Football Season Kicks Off; Vladimir Putin Meets With Indian Prime Minister; Sexual Misconduct Rules Changing on College Campuses. Aired 11:30a-12p ET

The Source with Kaitlan Collins

• Did Not Air 9-10p ET

The Brief with Jim Sciutto

• President Xi Outlines a Beijing-Led World Order; Beijing to Host Massive Military Parade; Earthquake in Afghanistan Kills at Least 800; Russia Denies Involvement in Ursula von der Leyen's Plane Jamming; Standoff Brews Between Trump Admin. and Illinois Leaders; Anti-Trump Administration Protests Take Place Nationwide; Naomi Osaka Beats Gauff. Aired 6-7p ET

What We Know with Max Foster

• Taliban: At Least 800 Killed In Afghanistan Earthquake; E.U. Leader's Plane Targeted By GPS Jamming; Modi, Putin And Xi Among World Leaders Meeting In China; Israeli Military Intensifying Attacks On Gaza City Ahead Of Planned Full-Scale Assault; U.S. Deportation Of Unaccompanied Guatemalan Minors Blocked; Trump Demands Drugmakers Justify Success Of COVID Drugs; Debate Over Sex Education in Philippines. Aired 3-4p ET