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August 20, 2025
• White House, Kremlin Give Mixed Signals on Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting; Hurricane Erin Thrashes the East Coast, Life-threatening Rip Currents, Monster Wave and Dangerous Surf; Texas House Reconvenes, Moves Closer to Passing Redistricting Bill; Judge Rejects DOJ Request to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Docs. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Says Smithsonian is Too Focused on How Bad Slavery Was; Federal Judge Rejects DOJ Motion to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Docs; Target CEO Stepping Down as Customers Turn Away; John Deere Lays Off 238 Employees Amid Trump Tariffs. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Russia Continues Strikes on Ukraine; Trump Pressures Federal Reserve Official to Resign; Interview With State Sen. Tony Strickland (R-CA); Hurricane Erin Impacts East Coast; Redistricting Battle. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Democratic States Sue to Force Trump to Hand Over Crime Grant Money; Russian Foreign Minister Says European Leaders Have No "Constructive Ideas" on Ending War; "The Last of Us" Season 2 Actress Bags Emmy Nomination. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Hurricane Erin Threatens East Coast with Rip Currents, High Surf; White House Says Plan for Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting Underway, Kremlin Won't Commit; DOJ Looks into D.C. Crime Status After Trump Claims They were Manipulated; Democratic States Sue to Force Trump to Hand Over Crime Grant Money. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Trump Claims "The Smithsonian is Out of Control"; Kremlin Slams Attempts to Discuss Ukraine's Security Without Moscow; Texas House Could Vote Today on Redistricting Measures; HHS Staffers Call on RFK Jr. to Stop Spreading Health Misinformation. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• White House Says Plan for Putin-Zelenskyy Meeting Underway, Kremlin Won't Commit; Interview with Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA): Ukraine Security Guarantees, Trump Attacks Against Smithsonian Museums; Hurricane Erin Threatens East Coast with Rip Currents, High Surf; Goods Containing Steel and Aluminum Hit with New Tariffs. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump: Smithsonian Focuses Too Much On "How Bad Slavery Was"; Russian Foreign Minister: Discussing Ukraine's Security Without Moscow Is "Path To Nowhere"; Prosecutor Investigating Letitia James Photographed Outside Her Home. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Hurricane Erin Threatens East Coast With Rip Currents, High Surf; Russia Strikes Ukraine Overnight as White House Says Putin, Zelenskyy Will Meet; DOJ Probing D.C. Crime Stats Amid Federal Police Takeover. Aired 7-7:30a ET
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• White House Orders Review of Smithsonian Museums, Exhibits; YouTube to Start Using AI to Guess Ages of Users; NASA to Decommission Satellites that Track Climate Data. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Trump Talks to Zelensky, E.U. Leaders Ahead of Putin Summit; Trump: Russia Will Face "Severe Consequences" if War Doesn't Stop; WH: "Significantly" More National Guard Troops in D.C. Starting Tonight; ICE Detention of Teen at L.A. School Sparks Fear Among Students. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Epstein Survivor Recounts What Happened to Her as a Teenager; Israeli Military Chief Approved Main Concept for Gaza Attack Plan; Trump: Administration is Looking At Reclassifying Marijuana. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Warns Russia Will Face Severe Consequences if War Doesn't Stop; Trump Talks to Zelenskyy, E.U. Leaders Ahead of Putin Summit; President Trump Will Seek to Extend Federal Control of D.C. Police, Ask Congress to Pass a Crime Bill. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Number of Ice Flights Skyrocketing, but Planes Harder to Track; DHS Displays White Identity Motifs in Ice Recruitment Ads; Godfather of A.I. Warns Tech Bros Are Not Doing Enough to Save Humanity, Says We Need to Build Maternal Instincts Into A.I. Models; Wave of Glacier Floodwater Heading for Alaska's Capital City. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• White House Orders Review of Smithsonian Museums; Trump Talks to Zelenskyy; Trump Seeking Long-Term Takeover of D.C.?; Interview With Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA). Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Ukraine Evacuates Children from Donetsk; Three Dead in Tennessee Flooding; Tramell Tillman is Interviewed about "Severance." Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump to Speak with E.U. Leaders; Trump's Crime Crackdown Ramps Up; Quinton Lucas is Interviewed about the Trump Police Takeover; White House Orders Review of Smithsonian; W. Kamau Bell is Interviewed the White House's Review of Museums. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Paul Offit is Interviewed about the Pfizer Vaccine; Numbers on Trump, the GOP and Inflation; New Series on John F. Kennedy Jr. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Armored Humvees Near Washington Monument as Trump Deploys National Guard; Interview with Peter Strauss (D) Shadow Senator, Washinton DC: National Guard Troops Now in DC After Trump Takeover of City's Police; Trump, Zelenskyy and European Leaders Meet on Ukraine; GOP Lawmaker: Alex Acosta Can Still be Called to Testify. Aired 8- 8:30a ET
• Trump Nominee For Labor Stats Chief Raises Bipartisan Concerns; Trump Admin Orders Smithsonian Museums To Be Reviewed For "Americanism"; Zelenskyy, European Leaders To Hold Trump Call Ahead Of Putin summit; Trains Carrying Hazardous Material Derail in Rural Texas; Major Flooding In Tennessee Prompts Water Rescue. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• National Guard Troops Now in D.C. After Trump Takeover of City's Police; Next Hour, Trump and Zelenskyy Hold Virtual Talks Ahead of Putin Summit; Officials Say, Gunman Fired Nearly 500 Rounds During Attack on CDC. Aired 7-7:30a ET
August 12, 2025
• White House: Judge's Decision Not to Release Ghislaine Maxwell Docs Unfortunate; RFK Jr. Contradicts Law Enforcement on CDC Shooter's Motive; Taylor Swift Teases New Album, The Life of a Showgirl. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• W.H.: Trump Hopes for "Future Trilateral" Meeting with Zelensky & Putin; W.H.: Putin Meeting is "A Listening Exercise" for Trump; Inflation Holds Steady But Trump Tariffs Driving Some Costs Up; White House: Hope Monthly Jobs Reports Continue; W.H.: Washington, D.C. "Is a Great Place to Begin"; W.H.: Fed Takeover of D.C. Police Will be Reevaluated in 30 Days. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• White House: Putin Meeting is a listening Exercise for Trump; Zelenskyy Rejects Idea of Ceding Ukrainian Land to Russia; New Technology Airs to Detect Possible Drone Attacks; Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Putin-Trump Meeting to Take Place in Anchorage, Alaska; Fed Takeover of D.C. Police Will Be Reevaluated in 30 Days; Inflation Holds Steady but Trump Tariffs Driving Some Costs Up; Day Two of Trial for California Lawsuit Against Trump's Deployment of National Guard; Nvidia, AMD to Give U.S. 15 Percent of Their Sales to China. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• White House Holds Briefing as Trump Takes Over D.C. Police, Deploys National Guard; Putin-trump Meeting to Take Place in Anchorage, Alaska; Trump Nominee for Labor Data Suggests Suspending Monthly Jobs Report; Inflation Holds Steady but Trump Tariffs Driving Some Costs Up. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• White House Holds Press Briefing; CDC Shooting Investigation; Russian Troops Advancing in Ukraine?; Federal Takeover of D.C. Ramps Up. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Zelenskyy Grateful for Europe's Support; Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) is Interviewed about the Trump-Putin Meeting; A.I. Tool tested in Police Stations; Swift Announces Twelfth Album. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Takes Over D.C. Police; Van R. Johnson is Interviewed about the D.C. Police Takeover; Shooting at a Target Parking Lot in Texas; Steve Moore Talks about the D.C. Takeover; Conservative Media Rallies Around Trump. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Trump Takes over D.C. Police; U.S. Inflation up 0.2 Percent; Madison Mills is Interviewed about the CPI Numbers; New Technology to Detect Drones; Perseid Meteor Shower Tonight. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Trump Takes Over DC Police, Warns Same May Happen in Other Cities; Interview with Ankit Jain, (D) Shadow Senator, Washinton DC: Trump Orders Federal Takeover of DC Police, Deploys National Guard; Trump: Russia and Ukraine Peace Requires Land Swapping. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump Threatens To "Go Further" In Other Cities After D.C. Takeover; Chinese Ships Collide In South China Sea; Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) On Upcoming Trump-Putin Summit. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Trump Takes Over D.C. Police, Warns Same May Happen in Other Cities; Three Dead, Including a Child, After Shooting in Target Parking Lot; Investigation Underway After Steel Plant Blast Kills Two, Injures Ten. Aired 7-7:30a ET
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