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February 01, 2026


January 31, 2026
• DOJ Releases over 3 Million Files from Epstein Investigation; U.S. Enters Partial Shutdown as Funding Lapses; Bomb Cyclone to Bring Snow, Strong Winds to Eastern U.S.; Kyiv Gets a Break as Russia Pauses Strikes until Sunday; Don Lemon Vows to Fight Charges Related to Covering Minnesota Church Protest; Kevin Warsh Picked to Chair Federal Reserve; Iran Ready for "Fair and Just" Nuclear Talks; Lindsey Vonn Vows Olympic Dream not over after Crash. Aired 5-6a ET
• DOJ Releases over 3 Million Files from Epstein Investigation; U.S. Enters Partial Shutdown as Funding Lapses; Kyiv Gets a Break as Russia Pauses Strikes until Sunday; Iran Ready for "Fair and Just" Nuclear Talks; Don Lemon Vows to Fight Charges Related to Covering Minnesota Church Protest; Kevin Warsh Picked to Chair Federal Reserve; Lindsey Vonn Vows Olympic Dream not over after Crash. Aired 4-5a ET
• DOJ Releases over 3 Million Files from Epstein Investigation; Massive Crowds Nationwide Turn out for Anti-ICE Protests; Iran without Proxies as It Faces Standoff with U.S.; U.S.-Venezuela Relations; Trump Threatens Tariffs over Supplying Oil to Cuba. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Judge Order Release Of 5-Year-Old And Father From Texas Facility; Bomb Cyclone Slamming Parts Of East Coast, Southeastern U.S.; Carolinas Could See Highest Snowfall In Two Decades; Interview With Nags Head Mayor Ben Cahoon (R); Partial Government Shutdown Begins; Federal Government Partially Shutdown; Jeffries: Democrats Won't Help GOP Pass Funding Bill; Israeli Military Reportedly Acknowledges 70,000 Killed In Gaza. Aired 7-8p ET
• Judge Orders Release Of Five-Year-Old And Father From Texas Facility; Jeffries: Democrats Won't Help GOP Pass Funding Bill; Interview With Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA); Bomb Cyclone Slamming Parts Of East Coast, Southeastern U.S.; Justice Department Releases 3 Million Jeffrey Epstein-Related Files; Uncertainty In Cuba As Top Ally, Venezuela, Influenced By U.S.; Cuba's Reliance On Venezuela Oil Dashed Amid Maduro's Ouster. Aired 6-7p ET
• Judge Orders Release Of 5-Year-Old And Father From Texas Facility; Justice Department Releases 3 Million Jeffrey Epstein- Related Files; Interview With Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels; Gabbard On Scene As FBI Searches Fulton County Election Offices; Bomb Cyclone Slamming Parts Of East Coast, Southeastern U.S.; Trump Assistance Provided If Asked, But Must Use Word "Please"; Jeffries: Democrat Won't Help GOP Pass Funding Bill. Aired 5-6p ET
• 29 States With Weather Advisories, Watches And Warnings Across The U.S.; Final Epstein Files Released; Federal Judge Says Operation Metro Surge Can Continue In Minnesota; Russia Says It Agreed Pause Certain Kyiv Strikes at Trump's Request; Trump Picks Wall Street Veteran Kevin Warsh To Succeed Fed Chair; Gold Price Falls After Warsh Announced As Pick To Succeed Powell; Many Americans Trimming Budget For Trips. Aired 4-5p ET
• Judge Orders 5-Year-Old Liam Ramos And His Father Released From Immigration Detention; Federal Judge Says Operation Metro Surge Can Continue In Minnesota; More Than 27 Million Under Winter Weather Alert As Storm Blasts Southeast; Fulton County Official Speaks Out After FBI Seizes 2020 Ballots; Interview With Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell About Winter Storm; Triplets Making History For Jamaica's Ski Team; Korean- American Singer EJAE On What Shaped Smash Hit "Golden." Aired 3-4p ET
• Federal Judge Rules Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota Can Continue Despite Recent Violent Clashes between Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents and Protestors; Bomb Cyclone Threatens Parts U.S. East Coast; Justice Department Releases Millions of Pages from Epstein Files; U.S. Federal Government Faces Partial Shutdown Until House of Representatives Returns to Vote on Recent Funding Package; Iranian Leaders Say They are Willing to Participate in Nuclear Talks with U.S.; Journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort Arrested in Connection to Coverage of Anti-ICE Protest in Minnesota Church. Aired 2-3p ET
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January 25, 2026
• Man Shot & Killed By Fed Agents In Minneapolis; DHS Says Man Was Armed; Winter Storm Intensifies, Expanding From South To Northeast. Aired 5-6a ET
• Man Shot and Killed by Fed. Agents in Minneapolis; Gov. Walz Calls on Trump to Order ICE to Leave Minnesota; Man Fatally Shot in Minneapolis Identified as Alex Pretti; Protests Against Immigration Crackdown Across U.S.; Power Outages Mount, Roads Close as Winter Storm Slams U.S.; At Least 20 States Declare State of Emergency Amid Storm. Aired 4-5a ET
• Man Shot and Killed by Federal Agents in Minneapolis, DHS Says Man was Armed; Minnesota Governor Demands Shooting Investigation be Led by the State; Power Outages Mount, Roads Close as Winter Storm Slams U.S. Aired 3-4a ET
• Man Shot & Killed By Fed Agents In Minneapolis; DHS Says Man Was Armed; Massive Storm Brings Snow, Ice Now Stretching 1,300 Miles; Power Outages Mount, Roads Close As Winter Storm Slams U.S. Aired 2-3a ET
• Man Shot & Killed By Fed. Agents In Minneapolis; DHS Says Man Was Armed; Man Fatally Shot In Minneapolis Identified As Alex Pretti; Minnesota Gov. Calls On Trump To Order ICE To Leave The State. Aired 1-2a ET
• Man Shot & Killed By Fed. Agents in Minneapolis; DHS Says Man Was Armed; Senate Dems Threaten Partial Government Shutdown Over DHS Funding. Aired 12-1a ET
• Outrage in Minneapolis After Man Killed by Federal Agents; Key Questions Unanswered in Alex Pretti Shooting in Minneapolis; Massive U.S. Winter Storm Brings Ice, Snow, and Bitter Cold; New York Battling Freezing Temps Amid Winter Storm; Gun Rights Groups Concerned Over Minnesota Shooting; Interview with Representative Pete Sessions (R- TX). Aired 11p-12a ET
• Outrage In Minneapolis After Man Killed By Federal Agent; Private Jet Crashes On Takeoff In Maine Amid Winter Storm; New York Battling Freezing Temps Amid Winter Storm. Aired 10-11p ET
• Outrage And Anger Spreading Across Minneapolis; Monster Winter Storm Brings Ice, Now And Bitter Cold; Private Jet Carrying 8 People Crashes In Maine. Aired 9-10p ET
• Videos Contradicts Statements By DHS And Border Officials; Monster Winter Storm Brings Ice, Snow, And Bitter Cold; Northeast Expecting Record Snowfall, Freezing Temperatures; Outrage And Anger Spreading Across Minneapolis; At Least Seven People Have Died In Coldest Temps Seen This Winter; Interview With Oxford, Mississippi, Mayor Robyn Tannehill; Thousands Of Travelers Impacted By Winter Weather; Winter Storm Leaves Much Of Texas Under Disaster Declaration. Aired 8-9p ET
• Anger And Outrage Rising In Minnesota; Winter Snow Brings Ice, Snow From Gulf Coast To Northeast; Winter Storm Sets Off Travel Nightmare; Multiple DHS Officials Furious Over Handling Of Shooting; FED Officials Won't Answer Key Questions About Agent's Killing Of MN Man; Video, Witnesses Shed New Light On Moments Before Agents Shoot Pretti; Minneapolis Shooting Tension, Outrage Spreads Nationwide. Aired 7-8p ET
• Growing Memorial At The Scene Of Shooting Despite Freezing Temps; Interview With State Senator Zach Duckworth (R-MN); Two-Thirds Of Americans Battle Ice, Snow, And Subfreezing Temperatures; New Yorkers Brave The Winter Storm; Oklahoma City Faces Extreme Winter Storm; Video Analysis Contradicts DHS And Border Patrol Claims. Aired 6-7p ET
• Border Patrol Fatally Shoots Minneapolis Man; Monster Winter Storm Hits Two-Thirds of Americans. Aired 5-6p ET
• Historic Winter Storm Batters Two-Thirds Of U.S.; Conflicting Accounts Of Deadly Shooting In Minneapolis; 240M People From Mexico To Canada In Path Of Storm; Power Outages Top 1 Million Across The U.S.; Trump Admin Officials Defend Actions Of Fed Agents After Fatal MN Shooting; Today: 10,000 Plus Flights Canceled Due To Winter Storm. Aired 4-5p ET
• Bovino: Immigration Mission Will Continue "Unabated" in Minneapolis; Historic Winter Storm Batters Two-Thirds of the U.S.; 17K-plus Flights Cancelled as Fierce Winter Storm Hits. Aired 3-4p ET
• Minnesota Leaders Condemn Deadly Shooting Of Alex Pretti; Minnesota Gov. Walz And AG Ellison Give Update On Minneapolis Shooting; ICE, Border Patrol Officials Give Update On Minneapolis Shooting. Aired 2-3p ET
• Massive Winter Storm; Videos Contradict DHS Account Of Fatal Minneapolis Shooting; CNN Video Analysis Sheds New Light On Killing Of Pretti; Winter Storm Bring Snow, Ice from Gulf Coast To Northeast; Outrage Deepens Across Twin Cities. Aired 1-2p ET


January 24, 2026
• Millions Face Ice, Snow Threat As Massive Winter Storm Bears down; Trump's NATO Remarks Offend Leaders Across Europe. State Of Emergency Issued In 16 States And District Of Columbia; Massive Winter Storm Stretches From Texas To New England; Hundreds Of Flights Canceled Ahead Of Massive Winter Storm; Dangerous Road Conditions As Winter Storm Moves In; Trump Frustrated By Immigration Crackdown Optics; Anxiety Rises In Maine As ICE Agents Settle In; FlightAware: More Than 6,000 Flights Canceled Sunday As Storm Bears Down; Airlines Offering Some Travel Waivers For Passengers Due To Storm. Aired 9-10a ET
• U.S. Winter Storm Brings "Catastrophic" Ice, Snow, Extreme Cold; Officials Dispute Allegations around ICE Detention of Boy; Russia Strikes Ukraine ahead of Second Day of Peace Talks; Allies Outraged over Trump's Comments on NATO Troops; Some European Far-Right Parties Distance Themselves from Trump; How Climate Change May Be Fueling Severe Winter Storms; ICE Launches Operations in Maine; Danish Prime Minister Visits Greenland amid Uncertainty over Trump's "Deal"; Olympic Flame Two Weeks from Milan. Aired 5-6a ET
• U.S. Winter Storm Brings "Catastrophic" Ice, Snow, Extreme Cold; Protesters March to Demand ICE out of Minnesota; Russia Strikes Ukraine ahead of Second Day of Peace Talks; Allies Outraged over Trump's Comments on NATO Troops; FEMA Halts Disaster Worker Job Cuts ahead of Winter Storm; Skyscraper Climb Postponed Due to Bad Weather; Deejay Priest Has Massive Following. Aired 4-5a ET
• Allies Outraged over Trump's Comments on NATO Troops; Protesters March to Demand ICE out of Minnesota; How Climate Change May Be Fueling Severe Winter Storms; Heavy Snowfall in Afghanistan Kills Dozens, Destroys 300+ Houses; Amsterdam to Ban Electric "Fat Bikes" in Main Park. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Man Shot And Killed By Federal Agents In Minneapolis; Winter Storm Intensifies. Aired 11p-12a ET
• Man Shot & Killed By Federal Agents In Minneapolis, DHS Says Man Was Armed; Alex Pretti's Neighbor Reacts To New Minneapolis Shooting. Aired 10-11p ET
• Man Shot And Killed By Federal Agents in Minneapolis; Interview With Representative James Walkinshaw (D-VA). Aired 7-8p ET
• Man Shot And Killed By Federal Agents In Minneapolis, DHS Says He Was Armed; Police Chief: Man Killed By Federal Agent Was 37-Year- Old American Citizen; DHS: Man Fatally Shot "Violently Resisted" Attempts To Be Disarmed; CNN Analysis: Videos Appear To Show Federal Officer Took Gun From Alex Pretti Just Before Fatal Shooting; Man Shot & Killed By Fed, Agents In Minneapolis. Aired 6-7p ET
• Man Shot And Killed By Federal Agents In Minneapolis, DHS Says He Was Armed; Interview With Former Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo; Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Speaks; DHS Secretary Noem Addresses Minnesota Shooting By Federal Agents. Aired 5-6p ET
• ICE Agents Shoots U.S. Citizen Protesting in Minneapolis; Man Shot & Killed By Fed. Agents In Minneapolis, DHS Says He Was Armed. Aired 4-5p ET
• Man and Shot Killed by Federal Agents in Minneapolis. Aired 3- 4p ET
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents Shoot and Kill Armed Man in Minneapolis; Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker Interviewed on Violence Surrounding Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents in Various U.S. Cities; Immigration and Customs Enforcement Commander Greg Bovino Holds Press Briefing on Shooting of Minneapolis Man; Governor Tim Walz Holds Press Conference in Wake of ICE Shooting Calling on Federal Government to Remove ICE Agents from Minnesota. Aired 2-3p ET
• Man Shot & Killed By Fed Agents In Minneapolis; DHS Says Man Was Armed. Man Shot and Killed by Fed. Agents in Minneapolis; Minnesota Governor Demands Shooting Investigation be Led by the State; President Trump Briefed on fatal shooting involving fed. Agents. Aired 1-2p ET
• Man Shot & Killed By Fed Agents In Minneapolis; DHS Says Man Was Armed. Aired 12-1p ET


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January 18, 2026
• Source: E.U. Calls Emergency Meeting On Trump Tariff Threats; Thousands In Greenland Rally Against Trump's Threats; Trump Calls For New Leadership In Iran; Minnesota National Guard Mobilized To Support State Officers; U.S. Presses Ahead With Phase 2 Despite Murky Road Ahead; Nearly 15,000 Nurses Across New York City Are On Strike; Testing ChatGPT As Therapist. Aired 5-6a ET
• Trump's Greenland Threats; European Nations Push Back Against Trump's New Tariffs; Deadly Protests in Iran; Khamenei Admits "Thousands" Killed in Demonstrations; Syrian Forces Take Control of Dam and Northern City; Tensions in Minneapolis; Minnesota National Guard Mobilized; Two Killed in "Mass" Overnight Drone Attack; NYC Nurses Strike Enters Seventh Day. Aired 4-5a ET
• Trump Threatens New Tariffs; Minnesota's Governor Calls Out National Guard; Blaming Trump. Aired 3-4a ET
• 1500 Troops On Standby For Possible Deployment To Minnesota; E.U. Ambassadors Hold Emergency Meeting On Trump Tariff Threat; Latest Poll On First Year Of Trump's Second Term; Trump Net Approval Dips Amid Immigration Protests; Polls show Trump's Immigration Agenda Increasingly Unpopular; Iranian President: Any Aggression Toward the Supreme Leader Would Be Seen As "All-Out War"; Indiana Hoosiers And Miami Hurricanes To Play For It All. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump Threatens New Tariffs On European Allies Over Greenland Purchase; Minnesota National Guard Mobilized Amid Heated Protests; DOJ Launches Criminal Probes Into Governor Walz And Minneapolis Mayor; Ukrainians Freezing Amid Widespread Power Outages; Small Town In Georgia Worries They're Next In Immigration Battle; Roblox Faces Dozens Of Lawsuits Over Child Safety Issues. Aired 6-7p ET
• Minnesota Protests Continue; VA Father Accused Of Killing Wife, Another Man In Plot With Au Pair; Trump Threatens Allies with New Tariffs Over Greenland; CNN Reports On College Football Championship And NFL Playoffs; CNN's Fredricka Whitfield Interviews Bernice King. Aired 5-6p ET
• E.U. Holding Emergency Meeting Over New Trump Tariffs; 1,500 Troops Put On Standby For Possible Deployment To Minnesota; Governor Walz Mobilizes Minnesota National Guard Amid Heated Protests; Georgia Town Unites Against Rumored ICE Facility; Russian Strikes Leave Ukrainians Battling Cold Without Electricity; Eighty Plus Lawsuits Against Roblox Centralized In California Court; Buddhist Monks On 2,300 Plus Mile Walk For Peace; MAHA Movement Fueling Debate Over Hormonal Contraception. Aired 4-5p ET
• Pence Calls Out Reign Of Terror In Iran; 1,500 Troops Put On Standby For Possible Deployment To Minnesota; Today: E.U. Holding Emergency Meeting Over New Trump Tariffs. Aired 3-4p ET
• 1,500 Troops Put on Standby For Possible Deployment To Minnesota; Trump Threatens Allies With New Tariffs Over Greenland; Iranian Authorities Suggest Som Protesters Could Still Face Execution; Arctic Blast; Deeply Motivated Voters Favor Dems by 16 Points; Trump's Overall Job Approval Rating At 39 Percent; Georgia Town Rallies Together Over Rumored ICE Facility; DOJ Launches Criminal Probes Into Gov. Walz, Minneapolis Mayor; Indiana, Miami Ready To Clash For CFP Title Monday. Aired 2-3p ET


January 17, 2026
• U.S. DOJ Investigating Minnesota Governor, Minneapolis Mayor; Iran Anti-Regime Protests; U.S. Lawmakers Work to Ease Tensions over Greenland; NASA Prepares for Historic Artemis II Moon Rocket Rollout. Aired 5-6a ET
• U.S. DOJ Investigating Minnesota Governor, Minneapolis Mayor; Iran Anti-Regime Protests; Interview with Chief of Denmark's Joint Arctic Command; Ongoing Struggle to Get Food, Medicine, Water to Gaza; Arctic Blast Sends Temperatures Plummeting Well Below Normal; Georgia Voter Says "My Economy Is Not Hot"; Cubans Honor Soldiers Killed in U.S. Maduro Capture; Politics of the Pill. Aired 4-5a ET
• U.S.-Greenland Tensions; Interview with Chief of Denmark's Joint Arctic Command; U.S. Resumes Deportation Flights to Venezuela; Uganda Presidential Election; U.S. DOJ Investigating Minnesota Governor, Minneapolis Mayor; 2026 Winter Games. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Thousands Protest In Greenland And Denmark Against Trump's Threat To Take Greenland; Governor Tim Walz Mobilizes Minnesota National Guard Amid Protests; DOJ Launches Probes Into Governor Walz And Mayor Frey; Tension Rise Between Trump And Iran's Supreme Leader; Voters Split On Trump's First Year Back In Office; Thousands Pay Tribute To Grateful Dead's Bob Weir; Cold Front Could Bring Snow To Parts Of Deep South. Aired 7-8p ET
• U.S. Lawmakers Meet With Leaders Of Denmark, Greenland; Protesters Rally Against Trump's Efforts To Control Greenland; Multiple People Detained At ICE Protest Near Minnesota Federal Building; Poll: Majority Of Americans Call Trump's First Year A Failure; Trump's Job Approval Plummets Nearly One Year Into Office; Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) Is Interviewed; Trump: New Tariffs On Denmark And Allies Until Greenland Deal Made; Talks Resume Between Hospitals & Union Amid NYC Nurse Strike. Aired 6-7p ET
• Minnesota National Guard Mobilized To Support State Patrol Officers; Trump: New Tariffs On Denmark Until Greenland Deal Is Made; Trump Calls For New Leadership In Iran After Deadly Unrest; Interview With American Wrongfully Imprisoned In Iran, Siamak Namazi; Pentagon To "Modernize" Stars And Stripes News, END "Woke Distractions"; Abigail Spanberger Becomes Virginia's First Female Governor. Aired 5- 6p ET
• Minneapolis Protests Underway As Tensions Threaten To Boil Over; Protesters Rally In Greenland Saying "We Are Not For Sale"; NYC Nurses Restart Contract Talks As Strike Enters Its Sixth Day; Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Level In Three Years; Rising Energy Costs: Are There Ways For Homeowners To Save?; New Versus Used Cars: What Makes The Most Sense For Your Wallet?; Proposed Cap On Credit Card Interest Rates Draws Attention. Aired 4-5p ET
• Trump Calls for Change of Leadership in Iran in New Interview; Trump Wants New Tariffs on Denmark and Other European Countries; Protests in Minneapolis Underway as Tensions Threaten to Boil Over; Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer Asks Judge to Disqualify Prosecutors; U.S. Set to Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Taking Care of Spiritual Health. Aired 3-4p ET
• Large Protests Take Place in Greenland against President Trump's Calls for U.S. Acquisition of Country; Judge Orders that ICE Agents are Not Allowed to Use Teargas and Pepper Spray against Peaceful Protestors; Roughly 75 Percent of U.S. to Experience Temperatures At or Below Freezing in Coming Days; Nurses Go on Strike in New York City as Contract Negotiations Falter; President Trump Calls for New Leadership in Iran as He Halts Potential Military Strikes to Stop Iranian Government from Killing Protestors There; High School Football Coaches of Quarterbacks Fernando Mendoza and Carson Beck Interviewed Ahead of Upcoming College National Football Championship Game; Martin Luther King Jr.'s Daughter Bernice King Interviewed on How Nonviolence Should be Employed in Current Tensions around Immigration Enforcement. Aired 2-3p ET
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