The reasons for postponing the launch of the Artemis I mission. China's surprise response to US ships in the Taiwan Strait.
How much does it cost to raise a child in the US now?
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A "radical change" on the border makes things difficult for Biden
There is an important detail that is being left out of many conversations about the growing number of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border: the diversity of migrants' countries of origin that complicates their processing.
2. The reasons for the postponement of the launch of the Artemis I mission
The launch of the Artemis I mission was scheduled for this Monday.
However, technical problems forced the postponement of the event.
Bill Nelson, NASA administrator, explained the reasons at a press conference.
3. China's surprise response to US ships in Taiwan Strait
After US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan in early August, the Chinese military staged some of its largest military exercises around the island.
Now, he seems undeterred by the transit of two US warships through the Taiwan Strait.
China holds military exercises after Pelosi's visit 1:30
4. Two reasons explain why there have been fewer hurricanes so far this year
The Atlantic hurricane season has been unusually quiet so far.
There are at least two factors that explain it: wind shear and dry air.
However, according to experts, the situation could change soon and fast.
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US forecasts up to 6 major hurricanes this season 1:54
5. Ukraine recovers 4 villages in the south from Russian occupation
Ukrainian troops recaptured four villages from Russian occupation in the south, near the city of Kherson, a Ukrainian military source told CNN.
Their main "target" is Kherson, the source added.
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Eugenio Derbez will be operated after suffering an accident
Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez will undergo surgery after having suffered an accident a few days ago, said his wife, Alessandra Rosaldo.
Legalizing cannabis for recreational use increases its consumption, according to research
Residents of US states that have legalized recreational cannabis use it 20% more often than those living in states where it is not legal, a study suggests.
An emotional support alligator cools off in Philadelphia's Love Park
Viewers got up close and personal with an alligator in Philadelphia's Love Park.
But the reptile isn't a wild beast: It's the emotional support animal of a Philadelphia man who has multiple social media accounts documenting his relationship with the alligator Wally.
This alligator walked with its owner through a park in Philadelphia 0:56Paul Pogba tells how the robbery of his house was 0:34
US Open 2022: dates, matchup table, and men's and women's favorites
The 2022 season of Grand Slam tournaments is about to end.
But, before it's over, he has a dish that no tennis fan can miss: the US Open.
This is what you should know.
Britney Spears publishes a 22-minute audio about her guardianship
Britney Spears, who last November won the legal battle to free herself from the guardianship that controlled her career and personal life for 13 years, posted a 22-minute audio on YouTube in which she talked about her experience under that legal figure.
The number of the day
$300,000
It now costs more than $300,000 to raise a child in the United States thanks to inflation.
It will be an expensive return to school in Mexico due to inflation 2:37
quote of the day
"I'm sick of people being killed every day"
Ozzy Osbourne says he's leaving America because of gun violence.
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This vest could change space travel, especially for women
The Artemis I mission will test the AstroRad vest, a joint Israeli Space Agency, German Aerospace Center and NASA technology designed to better protect astronauts, especially women, from radiation so they can stay longer time in space.
CNN's Hadas Gold put on the vest and that was his experience.
This vest could change space travel for women 2:31