China is positioning itself as a leader in the global green transition, sending a large delegation to COP30 and pledging to reduce emissions by up to 10% from their peak by 2035, even as it continues to build coal plants. CNN's Simone McCarthy reports from Beijing. | CNN

President Donald Trump made a stark reversal and encouraged House Republicans to vote to release more files related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CNN's Jake Tapper argues this is unnecessary and explains how Trump could order the release of the documents immediately. | CNN

CNN's Elliot Williams explains why President Donald Trump's Truth Social posts directing the Department of Justice to investigate his political opponents should raise red flags for Americans. | CNN