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Laughter purifies the air. and cnn s senior entertainment writer lisa res pers france joins us now. as we saw in that clip, some of the biggest names in tv comedy have been black comedians, red fox, rich pryor, eddie murphy, dave chappelle. why has comedy been such a successful way to make a mark in television? because historically black performers have faced all types of barriers getting taken seriously in hollywood. so they had to use comedy as a way to even get into the industry. if you can make people laugh, if you can tickle their funny bone, then you can get people s attention. and that s what unfortunately a lot of stars in the past and some stars today have had to do in order to break into the business. and who s breaking ground in tv today? who do you have your eyes on? well, you know, it s funny because there s so many. i don t want to start naming names because i don t want people to flame me on social media. but, you know, i mean robin ....
Terms of the torrential rainfall you get, and they re happening more and more frequently. what are the places that are most vulnerable? what can we do to prevent this from happening again? these storms are not only more severe these days, but all the parking lots are everywhere, all the rushes right into the river, and the river overwhelms the roads. it has been a mess in the northeast. the storms also put major airports in new york and boston under ground stops this afternoon, and the conditions have forced airlines to cancel more than 1,400 flights nationwide according to flightaware. cnn s polo sandoval joins us now from new york city, where there was some flash flooding warnings issued earlier in the day. it s just been a nasty weekend, weather-wise, polo. and this weather is wreaking havoc on commercial air travel today. what else are you hearing. reporter: for the most part, new yorkers were prepared for the worst. but it does seem at least new york city spared a bulk of the ....
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You re live in the cnn news newsroom . i m jim acosta in washington. we start with breaking news out of georgia where a suspect in a two-day manhunt has been shot and killed, and several officers have been injured. the monster is dead. utilizing investigative measures, we were able to track this suspect to mount zion parkway. we engaged the suspect. the suspect returned fire and hit the ground running. we gave chase, re-engaged the suspect. he produced a handgun again. while gunfire was exchanged, the suspect was neutralized. 40-year-old andre longmore is suspected of fatally shooting ....
Of black television at 9:00 p.m. eastern and pacific only on cnn. fitness is an essential element for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. this week s cnn hero is a dad whose daughter has cerebral palsy, and he s made it his mission to get people like her moving. meet john watson. we want to lead people to a lifetime of fitness. safety is first, but we want them to have fun. we want them to want to do it. there you go! i love it! when we connect with them on that level, they ll show up to exercise. give yourself a hand. you worked hard. that s good. we do pilates, yoga, dance. we have a wide range of abilities. somebody that may have limited movement, we specifically try to get them to move to how they can. whoo! we all want to be part of ....