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Here’s what you might have missed Monday on CNN:

— Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein will meet with President Trump on Thursday. Rosenstein had a tumultuous morning in Washington when it was unclear if he still had his job.

— Kavanaugh calls the allegations against him a “grotesque and obvious character assassination” as a new accuser comes forward. He is making it clear he won’t abandon his nomination.

— Comedian Bill Cosby’s sentencing hearing began today. Cosby, 81, faces a maximum of 10 years after prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed to merge the three counts of his conviction.

— Amber Guyger, the police officer charged with manslaughter in the shooting of a man inside his Dallas apartment, has been fired from the department.

— A 74-year-old man was discovered alive five days after his senior living apartment complex in Washington, DC, caught fire — but nobody knew he was missing.

— A major New Zealand supermarket chain is removing Australian strawberries from shelves across the country after needles were found in a container of strawberries.

— Weight Watchers wants to let you know that it’s not just a diet company — so much so that it’s changing its name.

— A rare discovery was made in northern Virginia this month when a two-headed baby copperhead slithered into a resident’s yard.