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Amanpour
• World Powers Meet in Vienna for Syria Talks; "All the Way" Explores LBJ's Push for Civil Rights; Imagine a World. Aired 2-2:30p ET


At This Hour
• Clinton Fending Off Sanders, Setting Sights on Trump; Pro Clinton Super PAC Ad Go After Trump; Rep. Mark Meadows Talks Presidential Race. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Mark Cuban: Trump Presidency Could Cause Financial Instability; Clinton Seems to Back Off Some on Bill Clinton in Administration; Has Donald Trump Turned into a Politician; Kasich Reluctant to Support Trump, Say No Way to V.P. Slot; Rubio Launches Bizarre Tweetstorm Against Media; Nevada Dem Party Files Complaint Against Sanders, Dem Chair Receives Death Threats. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Trump's Women Problem; Oregon and Kentucky Vote; Dems Warn Sanders Supporters Could Upend Convention. Aired 4-4:30p ET
• White House and Senate Differ on 9/11 Bill to Sue Saudi Arabia; Jeb Bush Slamming Donald Trump; Interview with Rep. Xavier Becerra; Women Slam Trump's Comments In New Pro-Clinton Ad; CDC Director Warns Of "Unprecedented" Zika Threat. Aired 4:30-5p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Clinton, Sanders Fight for Oregon and Kentucky; Trump Seeks to Galvanize GOP Support; Pro-Clinton General Election Ads Target Trump; Clinton Looks to Stop Sanders' Winning Streak. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Attacks Rock Baghdad; Libya Requests Weapons; Trump's Alma Mater; Amtrak Train Investigation. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Voters Head to the Polls in Oregon and Kentucky; John Kasich Not Yet Ready to Endorse Trump; Pro-Clinton General Election Ads Target Trump; Clinton Looks to Stop Sanders' Winning Streak. Aired 10- 10:30a ET
• Clinton Mocks Trump; One-Year Anniversary of Texas Biker Shootout Sees New Information; Rising Oil Prices Driving Up Airline Fuel Costs; TSA Works to Reduce Wait Times. Aired 10:30-11a
• New Pro-Clinton Ad; Sanders Revolt; Convention Chari Threats; Trump Hires Pollster. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Ex Obama Aide Calls Trump Hire "Bad News" for Dems; Clinton Mocks Trump in Hypothetical Debate; Mark Cuban: If Trump Elected President Stocks Will Tank; Long Security Lines Continue at Airports. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump's Women Problem; Hillary Clinton's Running Mate?; Oregon and Kentucky Vote. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Speculation Grows Over Clinton, Trump VP Picks; Secret Conservative Group Conflicted on Trump; Baghdad Terror Attacks, Signs of ISIS Desperation; Aides to Trump, Ryan to Meet On Policy Shaping; Secretive Conservatives "Slow Walk" Trump Support; Woman Would be Youngest Elected to Congress; 25-Year-OLd Aims To Take Millennial View To Congress; Is ISIS Shifting Tactics in Iraq? Aired 3:30-4p ET
• World Leaders Consider Arming Libyan Military to Fight ISIS; Trump and Women; Trump VP Search; Human Trafficking Survivor Sets Records. Aired Midnight-1a ET
• Trump: New York Times "Lied" In "Hit Piece"; New Political Ad Uses Trump's Words Against Him; Clinton Running Campaign Against Sanders And Trump; NY Times Defends Story on Trump, Women; First Successful Penis Transplant in U.S.; State Department Warning on Travel to North Korea; Article Intelligence Creates New Concerns about Privacy. Aired 1-2a ET
• Trump Accuses "NY Time" of Libel; Clinton Spars with Trump, Tries to Outrun Sanders; Iraqi Forces Fight to Retake Towns from ISIS; U.N. Pushing for Nationwide Reconciliation in Syria; NASA: April Warming Month on Record; LGBT Community Lives in Fear after Bangladesh Murders; Man Finds Silver Lining after Manchester United Game Postponed after Bomb Scare; First Gay Rugby Club in South Africa Is Challenging Stereotypes. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trump Fights with New York Times; Clinton and Trump Take Shots at Each Other; Sanders Tries to Remain in the Race; Record-Breaking Athlete's Painful Past; US and Other World Powers Willing to Arm Libyan Troops to Fight ISIS; South African Gay Rugby Club Breaking Stereotypes; O'Hare Airport Experiencing Major Delays. Aired 3-4a ET


Connect the World
• Bombings Target Baghdad Markets; No Date to Restart Syria Peace Talks; Vote Scheduled for E.U. Membership; World Powers Set to Arm Libya Unity Government; Moscow Supports Fights against Terror, Not Assad; Megyn Kelly Goes Head-to-Head with Donald Trump; Iranian Model Questioned on Live TV; Tutankhamen Scans Contradict Each Other. Aired 11a-12p ET


Dr. Drew
• Prince`s Siblings Getting Greedy?; Ocean Mom Wants to See Kids; Ocean Mom Embraced Mental Illness; Sex Assault Convict`s Sentence Cut; Teen Who Attacked Classmate To be Freed; Prep School Sex Assault Scandal. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Trump Goes to War Against New York Times; Kentucky and Oregon Primaries Today; NTSB Blames Train Crash on Engineer Distraction; Syria Peace Talks Resuming; Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump Goes to War Against New York Times; Kentucky and Oregon Primaries Today; NTSB Blames Train Crash on Engineer Distraction; Syria Peace Talks Resuming. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump Targets NYT on Controversial Article; Kasich Refuses to Endorse Trump; Clinton Seeking Kentucky Win; NTSB to Announce Results of Amtrak Derailment Investigation; Oklahoma City Thunder Shock Golden State Warriors in Game 1. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump Lawyer: He May Sue NY Times; Clinton Hoping For Primary Win By Investing Heavily In Kentucky; Kasich Undecided On Endorsing Trump; Buffett Buys Apple Shares; Huge Airport Security Lines; Syria Peace Talks Resuming; Bergdahl In Court. Aired 5:30-6a ET


iDesk
• Trump Trying to Win Over Jittery Republicans; Baghdad Rocked by Fresh Wave of Attacks; New Push for Syria Peace Process; Bangladesh Arrests; Rugby Club Smashes Stereotypes; Democratic Primaries; Canada Wildfire; Trafficking Survivor Breaks Triathlon Record. Aired 10-11a ET


Legal View with Ashleigh Banfield
• Kentucky and Oregon Primary; Trump Lawsuit Threat; New LBJ Film. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Bryan Cranston Plays LBJ In New HBO Film; Cranston Discusses 2016 Presidential Race; "Rock One Sock" Campaign To Help Find Missing Kids; "The Hunt" With John Walsh Returns In June; One Year Since Deadly Shootout At Biker Bar In Texas. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Trump Trying to Build Support Among Jittery GOP; Clinton & Sanders Battle in Kentucky & Oregon; Polls Open for Primary Day in Kentucky. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Long Lines Expected at TSA; John Kasich Not Endorsing Trump, Not Running as Third Party; Media Bias for and Against Trump. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Trump Trying to Build Support Among Jittery GOP; Conservatives search for Third-Party Candidate; Clinton & Sanders Battle in Kentucky & Oregon. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Interview with Sen. John Barrasso; Trump, Ryan Aides To Meet On Platform This Week; The "Financialization" Of America; President Awards Medal Of Valor To 13 Officers. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Donald Trump Responds to "New York Times" Article; Interview with Trump Organization Vice President; Voting Begins in Kentucky Primary; Interview with Gov. Abbott. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Kentucky & Oregon Primaries; Profiling Donald Trump. Aired 8:30-9:00a ET


Nancy Grace
• Plea Deal in Sievers Murder; Jodi Arias Toys with Men Behind Bars; Major Blow to Legalized Marijuana. Aired 8-9p ET


NEWS STREAM
• Suicide Bombings Rock Iraq; Negotiating for Ceasefire in Syria; LGBT Activists Fear for Their Lives in Bangladesh; Philippines Elect First Transgender Congresswoman; Breaking Records to Highlight Human Trafficking; Tim Cook's First India Trip As Apple CEO; China's Start-Up Incubators Grow Ideas Into Reality; New App To Help Tourists Travel Vietnam. Aired 8-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• U.S. Stocks Plunge on Rate Rise Fears; Mark Cuban Warns Stocks Would Sink Under Trump; European Markets Mostly Lower; Cameron Says ISIS Might Be Happy with Brexit; Apple CEO Heads for India; Inside China's Tech Revolution; Investors Bullish on Amazon's Echo; Delta Wants to Hike Fares; Clinton Looks to Break Sanders' Win Streak; Christie Whitman Says She'll vote for Clinton Over Trump; Qatar Airways Increases Stake in IAG; Russia's VTB Bank Reports Q1 Profit; HP Reveals Commercial 3-D Printers; Largest Cruise Ship Docks in Southampton; UK David Cameron Joins Tinder to Target Youth Vote. Aired 4-5p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• Too Close to Call Kentucky, Clinton & Sanders in Tight Race. Aired 7-8p ET
• Interview with Sanders Campaign Manager Jeff Weaver; Clinton Takes Narrow Lead In Kentucky; Large Crowd For Sanders Event Tonight In California; Clinton & Sanders Neck-And-Neck In Kentucky. Aired 8-9p ET
• Large Crowd For Sanders Event Tonight In California; Clinton & Sanders Neck-And-Neck In Kentucky; Clinton Slightly Ahead With 99% Of Kentucky Vote Counted; Trump Says He Would Talk With North Korea's Kim Jong-Un. Aired 9-10p ET
• Interview with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz; Sanders Campaign Says Nevada Democratic Party Prevented Fair & Transparent Process; Clinton Declared Winner of Kentucky Primary. Aired 10-11p ET
• Bernie Sanders Wins in Oregon; Sanders Speaks to Crowd in California. Aired 11p-12a ET


The Situation Room
• Trump Defends Treatment of Women; Sanders Digs In, Blasts Nevada Dem Party; Interview with Senator Jeff Sessions; Trump Marches Toward Delegate Magic Number. Aired 5-6p ET
• Oregon and Kentucky Vote; Polls in Western Kentucky Closing Momentarily; Democratic Senators Call for Sanders to Exit Race. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN 10
• Deepening Crisis in Venezuela; Efforts to Remove Mines from the Holy Land; Recalls of Frozen Products Over Listeria Continue; Possible Future Uses of Drones. Aired 4-4:10a ET


Wolf
• Primary Day In Kentucky And Oregon; Kasich Not Endorsing Trump For Now; Kasich States RNC Backed Trump Before He Was Out; Rubio Unleashes Twitter Tirade; Chaos At Convention And Death Threats; V.P. Picks Help Or Hurt A Candidate; Convention Chaos; Republicans and Trump. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Rep. Steve King Not Ready to Endorse Trump; Does Vice Presidential Choice Make a Difference at Ballot Box; ISIS Claims Responsibility for Iraq Terror Attacks, New Strategy. Aired 1:30-2p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Clinton And Sanders Battle In Kentucky And Oregon; Clinton Fighting Two Fronts Against Sanders, Trump; Little To No Progress On Syria Peace In Vienna; Syrian Military Claims Some Rebels Laying Down Weapons; Sovereignty A Key Issue In Brexit Debate; ISIS Claims Responsibility for Baghdad Attack; Trump Wants to Sue New York Times; Hillary Clinton Says She Will Enlist Husband Bill to Work on Economy; South African Parliament Fights Over President Zuma; Triathlete's Painful Past; Twitter to Increase Number of Characters in Tweets. Aired 3-4p ET