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california. as the storm battered state endures another round of heavy rain and flooding. donald trump facing new legal woes, the former u.s. president weighing whether to testify before a grand jury about his alleged role in a hush money scheme. plus a major step for the mideast as iran and saudi arabia establish a deal to restore diplomatic ties, the surprise agreement helped along by beijing. ill break down what it all means. we begin in california where at least two people have die...

world. im laila harrak. thousands of people ordered to evacuate their homes in california as the storm-battered state endures another round of heavy rain and flooding. donald trump facing new legal woes. the former u.s. president now weighing whether to testify before a grand jury about his alleged role in a hush money scheme. plus, a major step for the middle east as iran and saudi arabia strike a deal to restore diplomatic ties. the surprise agreement helped along by beijing. wel...

evacuation orders in california as excessive rainfall leads to raging flood waters. the fresno county sheriff joins me in a few minutes. new legal woes for donald trump, the former u.s. president is considering whether to testify before a grand jury about his alleged role in a hush money scheme. a look at whats behind the second largest bank collapse in u.s. history, and how it happened in just 48 hours. >> announcer: live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with kim brunhuber....

After days of being stuck in ankledeep mud, people at burning man could soon be headed home. Tens of thousands left stranded in the Nevada Desert after an inch of rain made it impossible to be able to get out. President Biden Spending labor day in the Battleground State Of Pennsylvania taking shots at donald trump and the comparisons to give us a preview of what is to come in the president ial run for 2024. And now, who putin is blaming for the collapse of a grain deal as he meets with president...

welcome news when it comes to your wallet. >> a key inflation report shows that price increases went to zero last month. the markets are like what will the fed in the next hour were said to get an interest rate decision from chair jerome powell and president biden back on the world stage. hes headed to it believe for a highly anticipated summit with a lot at stake. but casting a shadow over the trip. yesterdays conviction of his son, hunter, on felony gun charges happening now, house r...

Former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele will be the new prime minister. Analysts expect him to adopt a less confrontational approach despite ties to China. Pacific nations are torn between loyalty to their Western partners and agreements (especially on security) with China.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is working towards including Brunei and Thailand into its two trilateral cooperation agreements (TCA) with other countries to protect the Sulu Sea as well as the Malacca Straits, says Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.

Out of the country are put on hold. delays on signing security pacts to send 2000 troops to join nato forces to train and assist afghan security forces. >> that will mean delayed withdrawal of up to 1000 u.s. troops rather than 99800 could remain this year or next year. >> he added that u.s. commanders have flexibility with the dates. hagel joined in kabul where there has been a surge in attacks. >> we face threats and changing environments of threats, but one thing needs to be clearly

He will return to the private sector. the u.s. military saying it plans to leave behind more than 1,000 additional troops in afghanistan in 2015 than it had originally intended to. secretary of defense chuck hagel making the announcement during a surprise visit to afghanistan earlier today and john huddy has more. >> reporter: hundreds of u.s. troops that planned to return home for the new year will remain in afghanistan. outgoing secretary of defense chuck hagel made a surprise visit to afgha...

Ashraf ghani. hes also making a major announcement about the future of u.s. troops in afghanistan. john is live with more. john? >> patti ann, back in may, president obama announced that the number of troops in afghanistan would be reduced. now we know those plans have changed. the u.s. military had planned to pull 1,000 troops out of afghanistan starting in the beginning of 2015, basically starting the new year, but thats been put on hold. secretary hagel says 10,800 troops will remain in the c...