Laura Coates Live

First, Chris discusses Biden's message of "national unity" in his 9/11 message to America with David Gregory. Then, Chris goes one-on-one with retired firefighter who responded to 9/11 attacks, Rob Serra. Chris wraps up the show with an Afghan family reunited in the U.S. after escaping Kabul with the help of a U.S. veteran. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, Chris discusses Biden's major new pandemic response plan with Dr. Zeke Emanuel and Dr. Leana Wen. Then, Chris discusses Biden's approval rating with "The Wizard of Odds," Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Los Angeles Unified School District  Interim Superintendent Megan Reilly on L.A. school's covid vaccine mandate for eligible students.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, Chris goes one-on-one with parents suing Governor DeSantis over the ban on mask mandates in Florida schools. Then, Chris discusses the soaring number of child covid hospitalizations with Harry Enten. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Katie Porter on the mounting pressure for the FDA to authorize the covid vaccine for kids. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, Chris discusses the Taliban's control in Afghanistan with Concerned Veterans For America Coalitions Director Sam Rogers and Co-Executive Director of AlliedExtract.org Harvey Graham-Green. Then,  Chris goes one-on-one with Keith Simmons, the Superintendent of Griffin-Spalding County, GA Schools returning to virtual learning amid spikes in coronavirus cases. Chris wraps up the show with Chloe Melas and Lisa MacCarley on Britney Spears' father's new petition to end her conservatorship. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Smerconish guest hosts for Chris and discusses Texas' anti-abortion law, Biden's executive order to review and possibly declassify government documents related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and how sports leagues are handling covid-19 vaccinations. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris discusses the catastrophic flooding across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, as well as Biden's federal effort to battle Texas abortion law. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, Chris goes one-on-one with Sam Rogers, the Coalitions Director of the "Concerned Veterans For America" group racing to help U.S. and Afghan families escape. Then, Chris discusses U.S. official's concerns that the Taliban takeover could inspire violent extremists in the U.S. with Elliot Ackerman. Chris wraps up the show with Nancy Northup and Marva Sadler on the 6-week abortion ban passed in Texas.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, Chris discusses the veterans trying to help Afghan allies and families escape Afghanistan with Sam Rogers and Lt. Col. Dan Wilson. Chris continues to discuss the push to evacuate thousands left behind in Afghanistan with Rep. Seth Moulton. Chris wraps up the show with Harry Enten on new polling showing opposition to the covid vaccine is at its lowest level.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, Chris discusses the end of the U.S. war in Afghanistan with Phil Mudd and Lt. Col. Daniel Davis. Then, Chris takes a look inside the "Pineapple Express" Afghan rescue mission with U.S. Navy Seal Lt. Jason Redman. Chris wraps up the show with Jefferson Parish, LA President Cynthia Lee Sheng, on the damage caused by Hurricane Ida. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, Chris discusses the attacks near Kabul Airport with Sam Kiley and Najibullah Quraishi. Chris continues that discussion with Former National Security Council Senior Director Lisa Curtis. Chris wraps up the show with Rep. Seth Moulton. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices