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Start off this hour. maria and cristela, youre sticking around because we have to talk about sad girl autumn. coming up, well turn to the trillion of kyle rittenhouse. he got a not guilty verdict, but it wasnt just him on trial. well dig into what this outcome says about white vigilanteism. later this hour, with all the heavy news lately, some of us are leaning on songs about heartbreak. as i said, sad girl autumn is all the rage today. but i kind of want to go back to hot girl summer. fir...

From airport employees on the inside of the airport because they didnt want to alarm the thousands of people inside so people took to their phones and social media and thats where they saw this report an active shooter. heres what the airport police are telling us actually happened. take a listen. >> during the screening process, a prohibited item was detected inside of his property which was subsequently flagged for a secondary search. during that secondary search, the passenger lunged into his...

The weapon. on saturday atlanta police identified him as kenny wells, a convicted felon. they say officers are now actively searching for wells and several warrants have been issued for his arrest. the situation also unfolded, of course, during one of the busiest weekends of the year as americans travel ahead of the thanksgiving holiday on thursday. >> reporter: were getting back to a sense of normalcy here at atlantas hartsfield-jackson airport after the security incident that happened about 1:...

And so we cant retire, we cant be scared. we have to keep pressing on. >> judith, kristin, thank you both so much. michael, you are sticking with us because -- next, we take a look at his new book offering new perspective about race, racism, poverty, and politics. later this hour, infrastructure reform now law in the house has sent the presidents social spending bill to the senate. victories are high, popularity is low. the disconnect with dems. first to richard lui tracking breaking news ...

Closing arguments start tomorrow in the killing of ahmaud arbery. police are still searching for a convicted felon who fired a gun at a security checkpoint, causing chaos at the atlanta airport. >> we are actively pursuing this individual. americas top doctor now telling all adults to get a booster shot. >> if you are 18 and older and youve been fully vaccinated, just go out and get boosted. im pamela brown in washington. you are live in the cnn newsroom on this sunday. it has been nearly ...

Crowds scambled and spilled outside of the terminal. >> he was at the main security checkpoint but i dont know where he was traveling to. >> reporter: authority says a passenger reached inside of his bag after a tsa agent began searching it and in doing so, discharged the firearm. >> keep going. >> reporter: authorities said in a press conference that after the discharge the man was able to flee the security checkpoint with the firearm. they identified the passenger as 42-year-old kenny wells. >...

Busiest airport in the u.s. atlanta police are looking for the man who escaped hartsfield-atlanta international airport after his weapon discharged. >> the gun went off yesterday afternoon at a security checkpoint, and it sparked fears of an active shooter. that temporarily grounded flights. the incident sent frightened travelers scrambling as you can see in these videos. thousands of people running through the terminals, leave behind their luggage and loved ones. >> heard somebody say active sh...

All clear right now. the nations busiest airport after a gun shot sent travelers diving to the floor, moments of panic and terror and even an evacuation at atlanta hartsfield jackson international. the gun shot -- the gun accidentally discharged as it turns out. a short time ago we learned that three people were injured. the tsa says an x-ray screening flagged the gun in a bag at the main security checkpoint and that the owner was told not to touch the bag, but lunged toward it. thats when the g...

Who apparently had a gun. i dont have any more information than that. but i was able to reach out and get a little bit more information. but when something like that occurs in an airport, and its unfortunate that we live in a world now where, you know, whether its an airport, a store or wherever it is, people are going to react to it. and theyve got protocols in place and they should have protocols in place. once they get this where they actually have all the information they need, things will s...

Busy holiday season. thanksgiving travel. so definitely folks out here having to be patient because this is going to talk a long time, pam. >> this passenger bringing a loaded gun which wasnt supposeded to happen and then grabbing the bag which he wasnt supposed to do and it discharges and just to see the ripplers fekt from that. its just incredible. isabel, thank you so much for letting us know what your personal experience was through this. >> thank you, pam. i want to bring in paige pay a c...