| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | CNN holding debate spot for Biden | | Vice President Joe Biden will be invited to participate in the first Democratic presidential primary debate if he declares his intention to seek his party's nomination as late as the day of the debate, eligibility criteria released Monday by CNN shows.
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| Obama vs. ISIS = stalemate? | | On Tuesday, President Barack Obama will meet in New York with the leaders of dozens of countries who are involved in the fight against ISIS in some manner to assess how that campaign is going.
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| CIty is 'in hand of enemies' | | More than 500 prison inmates freed by Taliban fighters flooded the streets of the Afghan provincial capital of Kunduz on Monday, a police spokesman told CNN.
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| Children plead to spare mom's life | | Kayla Gissendaner was only 7 when her father was stabbed in the neck and back. She lost her best friend when he died, and as she grew up she grasped the shocking reality of her family: Her mother had arranged the gruesome murder.
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| Ex-ISIS captives get chance for a new life | | A German state has offered to give refuge and counseling to hundreds of traumatized Yazidi women and children who are former captives of ISIS. CNN's Ivan Watson witnessed dozens of these victims leave for Germany in an emotional farewell.
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