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live from cnn center, this cnn newsroom. with robyn curnow. thank you so much for joining me this hour. great to have you along. and we actually begin the show in afghanistan and a chilly warning that came from the cia, and it came too late to stop a u.s. air strike that killed ten afghan civilians last month. according to three sources, the intelligence agency warned there were likely civilians in the area and possibly children just seconds before the missile found its target. the military hit the toyota following a suicide bombing that killed 13 u.s. troops and scores of afghans racing to evacuate at the kabul airport. but the pentagon now admits no one in the car was linked to isis-k, calling the air strike a mistake. seven of those killed in the attack were children. nic robertson has been speaking some of the relatives who lost siblings, sons and daughters in the strike. he has a look at their heartache from kabul. a lot of children. reporter: this is the ....
now stretched beyond the limit. his urgent warning moments before the u.s. strike in kabul that killed ten people, the cia actually had warned there were civilians in that area. a history-making mission, an all-civilian crew splashing down to earth, the details on their return after three days in orbit. welcome to your sunday, seps 19th. we are always so grateful to have your company. hi, boris. good morning. always great to be with you. we love it. thanks. so let s talk about what s happening, the crisis along the southern border of the u.s. more than 14,000 migrants are living under that bridge you see there. look at that. they re waiting to be processed by immigration authorities. you can see the tents and the blankets and this is basically their home right now. they re living in squalid conditions. the department of homeland security is sending more customs and border patrol agents to the region right now. authorities are also taking steps to help allevi ....
of humanity? let s be clear, all this is too little too late. also, what can the u.n. do to help the growing humanitarian catastrophe in afghanistan? and in a stunning move, france recalls its ambassador to washington. why? i will ask the former ambassador, gerard araud. then justice clarence thomas said on thursday that the supreme court may not be the most dangerous branch of the u.s. government. and while many are asking whether the highest court in the land has become too political. i will put all of the big questions swirling around the court to justice stephen breyer. but first here s my take. on tuesday president biden will make his first speech to the u.n. general assembly. the address comes at a crucial moment in the biden presidency, and will have a particular impact on how it s viewed abroad. after almost eight months of watching policies, rhetoric and crises, many foreign observers have been surprised, even shocked, to discover that in area after ....
what s at stake in the days and weeks ahead. biden s entire presidential agenda rests on expansive spending bill. and, indeed, president biden continues to try to rally democrats around his $3.5 trillion spending package, especially senator joe manchin who remains opposed in addition to the separate bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure bill. house speaker nancy pelosi is expected to hold a bill on biden s larger spending package until the end of the month although it is widely expected to be altered and revised in the senate. without manchin s vote, democrats can t pass the package for budget reconciliation. they are threatening to hold up a vote on the bipartisan infrastructure deal which is expected to happen this week and has passed the senate until the larger package has a vote. in washington right now it is the season of competing leverage. another reported sticking point in the interparty negotiations has to do with the future of the affordable care act and wheth ....
after a great night for all the home nations in world cup qualifying, england hit eight against north macedonia in serena wiegman s first game in charge. there were also wins for scotland, wales and northern ireland. and for many of us, today brings the mixture of sunny spells and scattered showers. but for some, a very different feel to proceedings or tomorrow. very different feel to proceedings ortomorrow. i ll very different feel to proceedings or tomorrow. i ll be back with all the details. it s saturday 18 september. our top story: holiday companies say they expect a surge in bookings after the government announced rules around international travel in england were being eased. the traffic light system has been replaced with a single red list, but there has been some concern that scrapping pcr tests for people who are double jabbed will impact the country s ability to monitor coronavirus variants. simonjones reports. half term holidays abroad look set to become simpler an ....