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December 21, 2024
December 20, 2024
At Least One Dead, Up To 80 Hurt After Car Plows Into Crowd At Christmas Market In Germany. Aired 3:45-4p ET
Apple A.I. Under Fire Over False News Headlines; Amazon Drivers on Strike; Chaos on Capitol Hill. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) And Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL), Is Interviewed About Trump To Congress: Let There Be A Shutdown Now Under Biden; Mangione Could Face Death Penalty With New Federal Charges. Aired 11-11:30a ET
Dems Blame Musk for Looming Government Shutdown; Worker Strikes Hit Major Companies Days Before Christmas; U.S. Diplomats Visit Syria; "Approximately 2,000" U.S. Troops in Syria. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Chaos on Capitol Hill With No Clear Plan to Fund Government; Mangione Could Face Death Penalty With New Federal Charges; Trump Says Any Shutdown is a Biden Problem to Solve After Upending Spending Deal to Fund Government. Aired 10-10:30a ET
CNN International: U.S. Federal Government Shutdown Looms Before Holidays; Trump, Musk Divide Republicans Over Funding Bills; Ukraine: One Killed, 12 Injured In Missile Strikes On Kyiv. Aired 11a- 12p ET
CNN International: Funding Bill Fails as Trump, Musk Divide Republicans; Mangione Faces Four Federal Charges; Capitol Hill Chaos as Lawmakers Race to Avoid a Government Shutdown; Police Investigating How Natalie Rupnow Got Guns; U.S. Envoy in Damascus to Meet with Interim Government; James Sets New Record for Time Played in Regular Season. Aired 8-9a ET
Fulton County DA Disqualified from Prosecuting Trump; FAA Restricts Drone use Across New Jersey; California Man Admits Plotting Mass Shooting with Madison, Wisconsin Teen; Pelicot Case: 51 Men Convicted of Rape or Sexual Assault; Thousands Report Unexpected Ozempic Side Effects. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Shutdown Looms After Dozens of Republicans Defy Trump; Emotional Reunions as Syrian Refugees Return Home; Luigi Mangione Makes First Appearance in Federal Court; Gaza Humanitarian Crisis Worsening Amid Ceasefire Talks; Putin Coy About Meeting Trump in Annual Press Conference. Aired 4-4:30a ET
Government Shutdown Looms as House Junks Spending Bill; Suspect who Killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Now in New York Prison. Thousands Experienced Side Effects on taking Ozempic; Lindsey Vonn Prepares for Her FIS World Cup Return. Aired 3-4a ET
U.S. Government Shutdown is Brewing After House Rejects Trump's Plan; U.S. Envoy Meet with New Syrian Leaders; Syrian Refugees Return Home, Some Fear; Israel Accused of Ethnic Cleansing by MSF; Amazon Drivers on Strike Days Before Christmas; Luigi Mangione Face Charges in Two States; 51 Men Convicted in the Drugging and Rape Trial of Gisele Pelicot; Putin Holds Ritualistic Annual Press Conference; Fertility Treatment Used To Save Northern White Rhinos. Aired 2-2:45a ET
Government Shutdown Hours Away As Congress Scrambles For Spending Deal; Luigi Mangione Makes First Federal Court Appearance In New York City; Crowd Crush Kills 35 Children At Funfair In Nigeria; Pelicot Mass Rape Trial Ends With 51 Guilty Verdicts. Putin Holds Ritualistic Annual Press Conference; U.S. Envoy In Damascus to Meet with Interim Government; With Assad Gone, Syrian Refugees Consider Returning Home; CNN Speaks to IDF Official at Kerem Shalom Crossing; Court: California Man Admits Plotting Mass Shooting with Teen; Fulton County D.A. Disqualified from Prosecuting Trump. Aired 1-2a ET
Trump-Backed Spending Bill Fails in House; Putin Holds Ritualistic Annual Press Conference; Emotional Reunions as Syrian Refugees Return Home; Luigi Mangione Makes First Appearance in Federal Court; 51 Guilty Verdicts, a New Hero, and Fears Justice Not Served; CNN Speaks to IDF Official at Kerem Shalom Crossing. Aired 12-12:45a ET
December 19, 2024
December 18, 2024
Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate By A Quarter Percentage Point; Pentagon: China Military Growing Despite Anti-Corruption Campaign; U.S. Supreme Court Will Consider Impending TikTok Ban; House Panel Secretly Voted To Release Gaetz Ethics Report; Optimism Builds For Gaza Ceasefire & Hostage Deal. Aired 3-4p ET
Science Behind Internet Use; Police Seek Motive in Wisconsin School Shooting; House Votes to Release Ethics Report on Matt Gaetz. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
House Votes to Release Ethics Report on Matt Gaetz; Interview With Rep. James Comer (R-KY). Aired 11-11:30a ET
Madison Investigators Seek Motive For Shooting; Congress Floats Anti-Drone Legislation Amid Sightings; House Ethic CMTE. Votes To Release Gaetz Report; Federal Reserve Expected To Cute Interest Rates. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Exclusive, House Ethics Committee Votes to Release Gaetz Report; Spending Bill Allows Lawmakers to Receive First Pay Raise Since '09; Trump Says, Cheney Could Be in a Lot of Trouble Over Jan. 6 Probe. Aired 10-10:30a ET
CNN International: Russia Detains Uzbek National Over General's Killing; Mass Graves Being Found After Assad Regime's Fall; Optimism Builds For Gaza Ceasefire & Hostage Deal. Aired 11a-12p ET
CNN International: Russia Detains Uzbek National Over General's Killing; Authorities Say 15-year-old Suspect Killed a Student and Teacher, Wounded Six Others in Madison, Wisconsin School Shooting; Luigi Mangione Indicted on 11 Counts, Including First-degree Murder; Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Visits Mar-a-Lago to Meet Trump; Investors Watch Fed Meeting for Interest Rate Cut; New Jersey on Edge After Mysterious Drone Sightings; First Flight Takes Off From Damascus After Assad's Fall; Two People Killed in Plane Crash Near Honolulu Airport; 14 Killed in 7.3-magnitude Earthquake in Vanuatu; Verdict Expected This Week in the Pelicot Rape Case; China Astronauts Set Record for Longest Spacewalk of Nine Hours; Return of NASA Astronauts Delayed Again, Won't Happen Until at Least Late March 2025; "Bluey" Movie Announced for 2027. Aired 8-9a ET
Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks Looking for Support; Investors Watch Fed Meeting for Interest Rate Cut; Pope Francis' New Book Details Two Attempts on His Life; Horrifying Police Reports Shed Light on Pelicot Case; Starliner Astronauts Have Return to Earth Delayed Again. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Luigi Mangione Indicted for Murder as Act of Terrorism; Madison, Wisconsin Police: Determining Shooter's Motive is Top Priority; Flurry of Diplomatic Activity Amid Optimism for Gaza Deal; Investigation into Russian General's Killing. Aired 4-4:30a ET
Suspect who Assassinated the Russian General Detained; Mangione to Face Indictment in New York. Pope Francis to Release his Memoir; Dirty Dancing, 24 Others Added to the National Film Registry. Aired 3- 4a ET
Top Russian General Assassinated; Russia Vows Severe Response After Top General Killed; Mass Graves Being Found After Assad Regime's Fall. Verdict Expected This Week in the Pelicot Rape Case; Filipina Death Row Prisoner Returns Home After 14 Years; Denmark Releases Anti- whaling Activist Paul Watson; Return of NASA Astronauts Delayed Again, Won't Happen Until at Least Late March 2025; U.S. Navy Honors Tom Cruise; "Bluey" Movie Announced for 2027. Aired 2-2:45a ET
Mass Gravesites Found Across Syria; Top Russian General Assassinated In Explosion In Moscow; CIA Director To Visit Qatar For Gaza Cease-Fire Talks; Luigi Mangione Indicted In New York For Murder Of UnitedHealthcare's CEO As Terrorism. Electoral College Votes to Confirm Trump Presidential Win; Investors Watch Fed Meeting for Interest Rate Cut; At Least 14 Dead, Hundred Injured in 7.3 Magnitude Quake in Vanuatu; Horrifying Police Reports Shed Light on Pelicot Case. Aired 1-2a ET
Russia Vows Severe Response After Top General Killed; Mass Graves Being Found After Assad Regime's Fall; Hamas Expresses Optimism for Gaza Deal amid Obstacles; At Least 14 Dead, Hundreds Injured in 7.3 Magnitude Quake in Vanuatu; Luigi Mangione Indicted for Murder as Act of Terrorism; Police Looking into Madison School Shooting Suspect's Motive. Horrifying Police Reports Shed Light on Pelicot Case. Aired 12-12:45a ET
December 17, 2024
Russian General Killed In Moscow Blast; Hamas: Ceasefire Deal For Gaza Is Possible Following "Positive" Discussions In Qatar; Police Seek Motive In Deadly Madison, Wisconsin School Shooting; Electors Meet To Confirm 2024 Presidential Election Results; Luigi Mangione Indicted In Murder Of UnitedHealthcare CEO. Aired 3-4p ET
TSA Explosive Detection Dogs; Science Behind Mindless Scrolling; Interview With Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). Aired 11:30a-12p ET
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Capitol Hill; Wisconsin School Shooting Investigation. Aired 11-11:30a ET
Hegseth Spreads Baseless Conspiracy Theory About the Jan. 6 Attack; Ossoff "Open-Minded" About Supporting Gabbard; Trump Threatens More Lawsuits Against New Media; Netflix CEO to Meet Trump at Mar-a- Lago; PA Court to Decide Mangione Extradition. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Police Seek Motive in Madison, Wisconsin School Shooting; Today, House Intel Committee to be Briefed on Drone Activity; . Aired 10-10:30a ET
CNN International: Russia: Killing Of Kirillov In Moscow A "Terrorist Act"; Hamas: Ceasefire Deal In Gaza Is "Possible" Following "Positive" Discussions In Qatar; Advocacy Group: Hundreds Of Thousands Of Bodies Could Be Buried In Syrian Mass Graves. Aired 11a-12p ET
CNN International: TikTok Ban Could Take Effect One Day Before Trump Takes Office; Ukraine Behind Killing of Russian General in Moscow; Two Killed, Six Injured in Latest U.S. School Shooting; Trump Hosts Procession of Top Executives at Mar-a-Lago; RFK Jr. On Capitol Hill in Bid to Become HHS Secretary; U.S. House Intelligence Committee to Receive Classified Briefing on Drone Activity; Attorney Alex Spiro Says Rape Claims Against Jay-z is False; Top Canadian Minister Resigns in Stinging Rebuke to Trudeau; Mayotte Reeling From Catastrophic Damage From Cyclone Chido; Stowaway Apprehended Again, Tried to Leave U.S. on a Bus to Canada. Aired 8-9a ET
Shooter Kills Teacher and Student at Christian School in Wisconsin; Britain's Royal Mail to be Sold to Czech Billionaire; Olaf Scholz Loses Confidence vote; Germany Headed to Elections; Attorney: Rape Claim Against Jay-Z is False. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Bomb Kills Chief of Russian Nuclear Protection Forces; Deadly School Shooting in Madison, Wisconsin; Conspiracy Theories Abound Over U.S. Drone Sightings; French Officials Send Aid to Mayotte, Macron Plans Visit; Assad Appears to issue First Statement Since Regime's Fall. Aired 4-4:30a ET
Senior Russian General Wanted by Ukraine Killed in an Explosion; Mayotte Deals with Cyclone Chido as Hundreds or Thousands Feared Dead; Two Killed, Six Injured in a Wisconsin Private School Mass Shooting. German Chancellor Loses Confidence Vote; Czech Billionaire Acquires Royal Mail. Aired 3-4a ET
Shooter Kills Teacher And Student At Christian School; Bashar al-Assad Appears To Issue First Statement Since Regime's Fall; Syria's New Government Pushing For International Legitimacy; French Officials Send Aid To Mayotte On Cyclone Chido's Aftermath; Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Disparaged Donald Trump's Handling Of COVID Pandemic. Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Germany Headed to Elections; Canadian Finance Minister Quits After Clashes With Trudeau Over Trump Tariffs; North Korean Forces Suffering Casualties in Kursk Region Says Ukraine; Russia and Ukraine Need to Make a Deal Says Trump; Igor Kirillov, Chief of Russia's Nuclear Protection Forces, Killed by Bomb in Moscow; World's Largest Iceberg Adrift After Months Stuck at Sea. Aired 2- 2:45a ET
Wisconsin School Shooting; Cyclone Chido's Aftermath; Transitioning To Trump; Shooter Kills Teacher and Student at Christian School; Scholz Loses Confidence Vote, Germany Headed to Elections; Finance Minister Quits after Clashes with Trudeau over Trump Tariffs; Drone Sightings Over U.S. Stir Up Conspiracy Theories; Dominique Pelicot Apologizes to Family in Final Testimony; Attorney: Rape Claim Against Jay-Z is False; Stowaway Arrested Again Trying to Leave U.S.A. Aired 1-2a ET
Shooter Kills Teacher and Student at Christian School in Wisconsin; Catastrophic Cyclone Hit French Island Mayotte; Assad Appears to Issue First Statement Since Regime's Fall; Scholz Loses Confidence Vote; Political Chaos in Canada. Trudeau Names Dominic LeBlanc as New Finance Minister; Trump: 'You're Not Going to Lose the Polio Vaccine'; Conspiracy Theories Abound Over U.S. Drone Sightings. Aired 12-12:45a ET
December 16, 2024
December 15, 2024
December 14, 2024
Proceedings to Impeach South Korean President Underway; U.S. Officials Unable to Corroborate Drone Reports; San Francisco Police Tipped FBI about CEO Murder Suspect's Identity; U.S., E.U. and Middle East Diplomats Meet on Syria's Future; Tech Leaders Curry Trump's Favor; European Countries Pause Syrian Asylum Applications; Sports Highlights. Aired 5-6a ET
Proceedings to Impeach South Korean President Underway; U.S. Officials Unable to Corroborate Drone Reports; Outrage Growing against U.S. Health Care System; U.S. Polio Vaccine Controversy; U.S., E.U. and Middle East Diplomats Meet on Syria's Future; Russia Launches Massive Attack on Ukraine's Energy Sector; Duke Lacrosse Rape Accuser Admits She Lied. Aired 4-5a ET
Proceedings to Impeach South Korean President Underway; Francois Bayrou Becomes New French Prime Minister; U.S., E.U. and Middle East Diplomats Meet on Syria's Future. Aired 3-3:30a ET
New Jersey Governor Asks Biden For More Resources To Probe Mystery Drones; Trump Names Three People To Key Positions; Navy Wins Historic 125th Army-Navy Game; New Details About Suspected Killer's Life In Prison; Accuser Admits She Lied About Duke Lacrosse Players Raping Her; Trump Admits It's Hard To Bring Prices Down; Brownstein: Trump Is About To Betray His Rural Supporters, Syrians Search Morgue For Missing Loved Ones; White House Reaffirms South Korea Support After President Impeached. Aired 7-8p ET
More Mystery Drone Sightings In New Jersey, New York, Connecticut Area; Daniel Penny To Attend Army-Navy Game As VP-Elect JD Vance's Guest; NY State Senator Makes Case For Becoming DNC Chair; American Couple Killed By Gunmen While Visiting Mexico; CNN Goes Inside Syrian Prison After Assad's Fall; Growing Number Of Moms Don't Trust Government On Food, Vax Safety. Aired 6-7p ET
Officials Under Pressure To Explain Mysterious Drones; Interview With Pequannock, New Jersey Mayor Ryan Herd; Manhattan D.A. Calls Celebration Of CEO Killing "Abhorrent"; Trump Attends Army-Navy Game As Incoming Cabinet Takes Shape; McConnell Condemns Efforts To Undermine Effective Vaccines; Interview With Member Of FDA Vaccine Advisory Committee Dr. Paul Offit; RFK Jr's Lawyer Asked FDA To Revoke Polio Vaccine Approval; Blinken: U.S. Has Been In Direct Contact With Syria Rebel Group; Trump Vows To End "Costly" Daylight Saving Time. Aired 5-6p ET
More Mystery Drone Sightings In New Jersey, New York And Connecticut Area; Woman Who Accused Duke Athletes Of Rape Now Says She Lied; Interview With Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA); ABC News Settles Defamation Lawsuit With Donald Trump; American Couple Killed By Armed Gunman While Visiting Mexico; WAPO: Trump Interested In Privatizing U.S. Postal Service; Blinken: U.S. Has Had Direct Contact With Syrian Rebel Group; Blinken: U.S. Working "Intently" To Get Israel-Gaza Ceasefire & Hostage Deal "Over The Finish Line". Aired 4- 5p ET
Trump and Some Close Allies Attending Today's Army-Navy Game; Lawmakers Demand Answers, Action on Unexplained Drones In New Jersey; Judge Orders Trump To Sit For Deposition; Celebrity Real Estate Agents Charged With Sex Crimes; Outrage Growing Against U.S. Healthcare System; American Couple Killed By Gunmen While Visiting Mexico; The Fight Against Measles Vaccine Skepticism; Salvation Army Steps Up To Fight Growing Food Insecurity; First Lady Jill Biden Marks Last Holiday In The White House With HGTV Appearance. Aired 3-4p ET
Federal Government Still Unable to Provide Answers regarding Numerous Drones Spotted over New York and New Jersey; President-Elect Trump to Attend 125th Army-Navy Football Game with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis; Chinese President Xi Jinping Turns Down President-Elect Trump's Invitation to His Inauguration; South Korea National Assembly Votes to Impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol; Prisoners Released from Syrian Prisons Recount Torture They Suffered Under Assad Regime; Many Express Support Online for Accused Killer Luigi Mangione; Woman Who Claimed She was Raped by Three Duke University Lacrosse Players in 2006 Now Says She Lied; Outbreak of Mysterious Disease in Africa Kills 30. Aired 2-3p ET
Lawmakers Demand Answers, Action On Unexplained Drones; Biden Admin Says Drone Sightings No Cause For Alarm; American Couple Killed By Armed Gunmen While In Mexico; Trump And Some Allies Will Attend Today's Army-Navy Game; Tech Founders Making $1m Donations To Trump's Inauguration Fund; Trump's Pick For Storied DOJ Civil Rights Division Expected To Fight DEI. America's Game: 125th Edition Of Army-Navy; OpenAI Launches Faster, More Realistic Version Of Sora; Trump Admits Lowering Grocery Prices Will Be Difficult; Trump Vows Tariffs On Mexico, Canada & China On Day 1; NY Gov Says "This Has Gone Too Far" As Drone Activity Temporarily Shuts Down NY Airfield. Aired 1-2p ET
NY Gov. Says "This Has Gone Too Far" As Drone Activity Temporarily Shuts Down NY Airfield; Lawmakers Demand Answers, Action On Unexplained Drones In NJ; Tech Founders Making $1m Donations To Trump's Inauguration Fund; White House Reaffirms South Korea Support After President Impeached; Blinken: U.S. Has Been In Direct Contact With Lead Syrian Rebel Group. Blinken: U.S. Has Been In Direct Contact With Lead Syrian Rebel Group; Pelosi Has Hip Replacement Surgery Following Fall In Luxembourg; Woman Who Accused Duke Athletes Of Rape Now Says She Lied. Aired 12-1p ET
December 13, 2024
CNN International: Blinken Makes Unannounced Visit To Iraq To Discuss Syria; Trump Could Pardon Jan. 6 Rioters "On Day One"; Biden Announces $500 Million And Package To Ukraine; U.S. Lawmakers Demand Answers On Unexplained Drones. Aired 3-4p ET
CEO Murder Investigation Continues; Nancy Pelosi in Hospital; Duke Accuser Recants Allegations. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Is Interviewed About House Committee Releases Memo On Coast Guard Cover-Up Of Sexual Assault Investigation; Lawmakers Makes Announcements On New Jersey Drone Sightings. Aired 11-11:30a ET
Trump: "Very Hard to Bring Down Cost of Groceries"; Trump Invites President Xi to Inauguration Day; Tradition and Pageantry at the Army-Navy Game. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Crystal Mangum, Who Accused Three Duke Lacrosse Players of Rape, Now Admits She Lied About Encounter; Parents of Missing American Found in Syria Speak to CNN; New, Sources Say, Three Search Warrants Executed in New York. Aired 10-10:30a ET
CNN International: Syrians Hold Friday Prayers, Celebrate Freedom From Assad; Syrians Search Morgues For Missing Loved Ones; New Jersey Lawmaker Holds News Conference On Drone Sightings. Aired 11a- 12p ET
CNN International: Thousands Gather Across Syria to Celebrate Fall of Assad Regime; Concern Grows Over Unknown "Drones" Over New Jersey; Amazon to Donate $1M in Cash, Stream Event on Amazon Video; Syrians Search Morgue for Missing Loved Ones; Aging in the Space; AI Weather Forecasts More Accurate. Aired 8-9a ET
Syrians Search Morgue for Missing Loved Ones; U.S. Cautiously Optimistic About Gaza Ceasefire Deal; Underage Russians Thrown in Jail After Opposing War;. Aired 4:30-5a ET
America Responds to the Fall of Assad; Missing American Travis Timmerman Found in Damascus; Trump Named Time's Person of the Year, Again; Mysterious Drone Sightings in New Jersey. Aired 4:00-4:30a ET
Syria's Peaceful Transition of Power Gets a Diplomatic Boost; Trump is Time's Person of the Year, Rings NYSE Opening Bell. Missing American Citizen Found in Syria; Toxic Smog Blankets India's Capital Despite Winter Weather; Indian Teen Now the Youngest Chess World Champion. Aired 3-4a ET
Diplomatic Push in Syria's Ease of Transfer of Power; Search for Missing Family in Killed by Assad's Regime; More than a Million People Displaced in Syria; Cautious Optimism as Negotiations Resume for Gaza Ceasefire; Trump Opens NYSE, Time Magazine's Person of the Year Again; Three Search Warrants Conducted in New York Against Luigi Mangione; Drones Flying Over New Jersey Concerns Lawmakers. Missing American Travis Timmerman Found In Damascus; Children Suffer As Toxic Smog Blankets Delhi; Taylor Swift Makes History As Most Decorated Artist. Aired 2-2:45a ET
Syrians Continue To Search For Loved Ones Long Imprisoned By The Assad Regime; Man Found In Syria Appears To Be a Missing American; New York Prosecutors Presenting Evidence To Grand Jury; New Detail About Suspected Killer Life In Prison; Trump invites China's Xi Jinping To Inauguration. Trump Lays Out Plans in Wide-Ranging Time Magazine Interview; Underage Russians Thrown in Jail after Opposing War; Children Suffer as Toxic Smog Blankets Delhi; FBI, DHS: No evidence that Drone Sightings Pose a Threat; Human Cell Research in Space May Reveal Secrets of Aging. Aired 1-2a ET
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