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July 09, 2026
• U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes After Trump Says Ceasefire is Over; Trump Used Old Air Force One Over Security Concerns; ICE Officer Kills Man During Traffic Stop in Houston. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Maine Senate Candidate Replacement?; Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln; U.S. Launches Strikes on Iran. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Black Teen in Mississippi Found Dead; Tyler Robinson in Court; Democrats Search For Maine Senate Candidate Replacement; U.S. Launches New Strikes on Iran. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• U.S. and Iran Trade New Strikes After Trump Says Ceasefire is Over; Iran Says It Hit U.S. Military Sites in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar; Crowds Gather in Mashhad City in Anticipation of Khamenei's Burial. Aired 10-10:30a ET


July 08, 2026
• Rahm Emanuel Delivers 'Painful' Truths on Israel in Tel Aviv Speech; Soon: Trump Holds News Conference at NATO Summit; U.S. Commanders Bypassed Warnings of Outdated Intelligence Ahead of Deadly Strike that Hit Iranian School; 78th Emmy Award Nominations Announced. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Interview With Rahm Emanuel; Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln; Iran Cease-Fire Over?. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• President Trump Answers Questions at NATO Summit; Interview With Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE). Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Trump on Iran, We're Going to Hit Them Hard Tonight; Trump Says, Maybe We'll Take Over Kharg Island; Sources Say, Platner, Team Strategizing Exit from Maine Senate Race. Aired 10-10:30a ET


July 07, 2026
• Three Vessels Struck Near Strait of Hormuz; Evacuations Underway After Reports of Falling Debris from NYC Building; Team USA's Run Ends with a 4-1 Loss to Belgium. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Three Vessels Struck Near Strait of Hormuz; Trump Attends NATO Summit; Calls Grow For Graham Platner to Drop Out; Reports of Debris Falling From New York City Building. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• U.S. World Cup Team Loses Match; Reports of Debris Falling From New York City Building; Trump Arrives at NATO Summit. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Trump Arrives in Turkey for Critical NATO Summit; Graham Platner Faces Growing Calls from Democrats to Drop Maine Senate Bid; Parts of New Jersey Cleaning Up After Day of Flash Flooding. Aired 10- 10:30a ET


July 06, 2026
• Flash Floods Threaten 60M Plus People in Northeast; Trump Heads to Turkey for Critical NATO Summit; Hundreds of Thousands Flood Tehran for Slain Leader's Funeral; Trump: I Asked FIFA Chief to Review "Horrible" Red Card Call. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Trump: I Asked For A FIFA Review And Red Card Call; Multiday Hearing Begins For Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer; Hundreds Of Thousands Flood Tehran For Supreme Leader Funeral. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• FIFA Firestorm; Trump Addresses Call to FIFA President. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• President Launches Trump Accounts in Oval Office; Today, Trump Heads to Turkey for Critical NATO Summit; Belgium Appeals FIFA's Decision to Clear USA's Balogun to Play. Aired 10-10:30a ET


July 03, 2026
• Trump To Deliver Remarks At Mt. Rushmore Tonight; Federal Officials Launch Plan To Keep Reflecting Pool Clean; Funeral For Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Begins. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Remembering Jimmy Carter's Legacy; Exciting World Cup Action Continues; Taylor Swift's Wedding Expected Today. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• July 4th Celebrated Amid Dangerous Heat Wave on East Coast; U.S. Officials Say They Attempted to Warn Iran of Fears That Israel Would Assassinate Mediators; How Much Will My 4th of July Celebration Cost. Aired 10-10:30a ET


July 02, 2026
• Rep. Kean Announces Depression Diagnosis, Long-Term Treatment; Remembering Elie Wiesel's Fight Against Hate, Antisemitism; U.S. Clinches Historic World Cup Win Over Bosnia and Herzegovina. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Republican Congressman Announces Depression Diagnosis; Weak U.S. Jobs Report; Man Rescued From Rubble in Venezuela; Dangerous Heat Wave. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• U.S. Wins World Cup Match; Sail 250 Celebration; California Bans Sell-By Labels; Russia Launches Strikes on Kyiv; Trump Administration Taking Stake in OpenAI?. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• U.S. Economy Added 57,000 Jobs in June, Below Expectations; Rescuers Pull Man from Rubble Eight Days After Earthquakes; Ukraine Says, 21 Dead, 85 Injured in Massive Russian Attack on Kyiv. Aired 10- 10:30a ET


July 01, 2026
• Lebron James To Leave the Lakers; Democratic Socialists Oust Another House Incumbent; Source: U.S. and Iranian Officials Hold Indirect Talks in Doha. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Medicare Covering Weight Loss Drugs?; Interview With Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA); Trump Making Billions During Presidency. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• U.S. Set For Next World Cup Match; Sweeping Changes to Student Loans Begin; Interview With Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY). Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Filing Shows Trump Made Billions in First Year Back in Office; Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) Cancels Votes, Sends Members Home After GOP Rebellion; Nearly 2,000 Dead in Venezuela Quakes One Week After Disaster. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 30, 2026
• Supreme Court Reaffirms Birthright Citizenship in Loss for Trump; Supreme Court: States May Ban Trans Athletes in Girls' Sports; Rep. Kean Returns to Congress After Four-Month Absence. Aired 11:30- 12p ET
• Supreme Court Rules on Trans Athletes Case; Supreme Court Reaffirms Birthright Citizenship. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Supreme Court Rejects Trump Birthright Citizenship Order; Supreme Court Removes Campaign Spending Caps. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Now, Supreme Court Releasing Opinions; Supreme Court Rules on Transgender Sports Bans; Supreme Court Backs GOP-Lead Effort to Lift Campaign Spending Caps. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 29, 2026
• "Regime Change" Chronicles Second Trump Presidency; Supreme Court: Trump Cannot Fire Fed Governor; Judge Orders DOJ to Turn Over Additional Epstein Files. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Supreme Court: Trump Cannot Fire Fed Government But Expands His Power Over Other Independent Agencies; Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Is Interviewed About Rubio To Brief House Lawmakers Today On Iran Agreement; Supreme Court Upholds Post-Election Grace Periods For Mail Ballots. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• At Least 1,450 Killed in Venezuela Earthquakes; Status of U.S.- Iran Talks Unclear; Trump Loses Federal Reserve Case at Supreme Court. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Now, Supreme Court Releasing Opinions; Supreme Court Lets States Receive Mail Ballots After Election Day; Supreme Court Allows Lisa Cook to Remain at Fed in Loss for Trump. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 26, 2026
• U.S. Official: Looking into Report Iran Hit Vessel in Strait; Wimbledon Court Experience Comes to NYC Ahead of Tournament; Inside Look at Buffalo Bills' New Highmark Stadium. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Bolton Pleads Guilty To Retaining National Security Info; Now: Lawmakers Grill Billionaire Leon Black Over Epstein Ties; Rep. David Kustoff (R-TN), Is Interviewed About Iranian Drone Hit Vessel In Strait Of Hormuz. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Mandatory Bible Study For Texas Students?; U.S. Official: Iranian Drone Strikes Vessel in Strait of Hormuz; John Bolton Pleads Guilty. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Small Aircraft Crashes into Beijing's Tallest Skyscraper; Bolton to Plead Guilty to Retaining National Security Info; Venezuela Quake Death Toll Rises as Rescuers Race to Find Survivors. Aired 10- 10:30a ET


June 25, 2026
• Day Three of Talks Between Israel, Lebanon Set for Today; Rubio Looks to Reassure Gulf Allies on U.S.-Iran Agreement; Celebrity Contractor Rebuilding Home to Withstand Fires. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Earthquakes Rock Venezuela; Interview With Sen. Andy Kim (D- NJ); Supreme Court Rules on Immigration Cases. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Inflation Surging; Supreme Court Rules on Immigration Cases. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Race to Rescue Survivors After Deadly Earthquakes Rock Venezuela; Now, Supreme Court Releasing Opinions; Supreme Court Strikes Hawaii's Default Ban on Guns on Private Property That's Open to the Public. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 24, 2026
• Lawmakers Raise Alarm About Airline Safety; Israeli Defense Minister: Will Not Withdraw from Lebanon; IAEA Chief Says It Will Inspect Iran's Nuclear Sites; America's National Pastime With "The Tartan Army". Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Why Is Housing So Expensive?; Former Eric Adams Adviser Arrested; Zohran Mamdani's Influence Growing?; President Trump Blocks Bipartisan Housing Bill. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Status of U.S.-Iran Negotiations?; Interview With Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL); Interview With Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL). Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Rubio in Kuwait to Rally Support for U.S.-Iran Agreement; Trump to Face Senate Republicans Amid Growing Party Tensions; Trump, Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D-New York City, NY) Flex Endorsement Power in Key Primaries. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 23, 2026
• Voting Underway in New York Primaries; Trump Endorses Both GOP Candidates in SC Governor Runoff; Ukraine Attacks Key Bridges and Trains; Trump Claims Without Evidence Reflecting Pool "Vandalized"; Inside Turning Point USA's Women's Leadership Summit. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• New York Primaries; New Information Emerges on Downed U.S. Jet; Savannah Guthrie Speaks Out; Supreme Court Rules on Religious Rights Case. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Bills Open New Stadium; Tourists Stranded After Fire in Dominican Republic; Danger of A.I. Cyberattacks?; Marco Rubio Heads to Middle East. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Any Moment, Supreme Court Releases Opinions; Source Says, Acting Director of National Intelligence Begins Mass Firings; Voting Underway in New York Primaries. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 22, 2026
• Tourists Stranded After Deadly Beach Resort Fire; Marco Rubio to Head to the Middle East; British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Announces Resignation; Breaking the Stigma Around Men's Health. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Announces Resignation; Vance: Iran To Allow Nuclear Inspectors In The Country; CNN Exclusive: Trump Admin To Use Tens Of Millions In Homeland Security Funds To Force States To Implement Election Changes. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• World Cup Action Continues; Trump Administration Conducting Arrests at Reflecting Pool?; Status of Iran Negotiations?; Republicans Target Biden Audio Recordings. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Vance Says, Laid a Good Foundation for Deal With Iran; British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Announces Resignation; Three Dead, Tens of Thousands Without Power as Tornadoes Hit Midwest. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 19, 2026
• Bio-Tech Company Working to Bring Back Extinct Species; Sources: Israel, Hezbollah Agree to Renew Ceasefire; Flash Flooding Makes Dallas Roads Impassable; U.S., Iran Talks Postponed as Vance Cancels Switzerland Trip. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Sources: Israel And Hezbollah Renew Their Ceasefire; Mangione's Lawyers Reverse Course On Psychiatric Defense; Newly-Renovated Reflecting Pool Water Turns Green. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• U.S. Set For Second World Cup Match; Social Media Bans For Kids?; Some Republicans Criticizing Iran Deal. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Sources Say, Israel and Hezbollah Renew Their Ceasefire; Sources Say, Trump Pick for Acting Intel Chief Eyes Mass Firings; 10 Million Under Flood Watches as Gulf Coast Expects More Rain. Aired 10- 10:30a ET


June 18, 2026
• Did Not Air 11:30a-12p ET
• J.D. Vance Defends Iran Deal; New York City Holds Championship Parade For Knicks. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• New York Holds Championship Parade For Knicks. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Awaiting Possible Major Supreme Court Rulings; Iran Framework Deal Prompts Mixed Reactions from GOP Lawmakers; Millions in New York City for Knicks Championship Parade. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 17, 2026
• CNN Obtains 14-Point Draft Agreement Between U.S. and Iran; Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Passenger Still Quarantined; Africa Health Official Warns Current Ebola Outbreak May Be Worst Ever. Aired 11:30- 12p ET
• Investigation Continues Into Potential UFC Attack Plot; Trump Tries to Cancel DNI Confirmation Hearing; Questions Remain Over Iran Deal. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Psychiatric Defense in Luigi Mangione Case?; Georgia Primary Results; Criticism Grows Over Iran Deal. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• CNN Obtains 14-Point Draft Agreement Between U.S. and Iran; Trump Meets With Indian Prime Minister at G7 Summit; Trump Takes Questions Amid Meeting With Indian Prime Minister. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 16, 2026
• Key Primary Races, Runoff Elections in Four States and D.C.; Deadly B-52 Bomber Crash; Russia Intensifies Air Attacks on Ukraine; Trump Vows to Release Iran Framework Agreement in a "Couple of Days"; Vance Responds to New Reporting About Epstein Files Controversy. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Number of Independent Voters Growing?; Attack on UFC White House Event Foiled?; Interview With Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL); Concern Over Iran Deal?. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• World Cup Surprise; Trump DOJ Targeting Gavin Newsom?; Some Trump Administration Officials Skeptical of Iran Deal?. Aired 10:30a- 11a ET
• Trump at G7 Summit as Iran War Dominates Talks Today; Trump Criticizes Netanyahu's Actions in Lebanon; Source Says, Multiple Arrests for Alleged Plot to Attack UFC Fight. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 15, 2026
• Trump Heads to G7 After Iran Framework Deal Announced; Trump Arrives in France For G7 Summit; Carolina Hurricanes Win First Stanley Cup in 20 Years. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), Is Interviewed About Trump Arrives In France For G7 Summit After Reaching Iran Agreement; DHS Secy. Refuses To Rule Out ICE Agents At Polls For Midterms. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Carolina Hurricanes Win Stanley Cup; Iran Framework Deal Details?. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• U.S. and Iran Agree to End Hostilities, Reopen Strait of Hormuz; Source Says, Netanyahu Seeks Urgent Meeting With Trump After G7; Today, NTSB on Scene of Deadly Skydiving Plane Crash. Aired 10- 10:30a ET


June 12, 2026
• Crews Put Final Touches on UFC Fight Site at White House; Active Shooter Incident and Standoff Underway in Midland, TX; Orlando Marks 10 Years Since Pulse Nightclub Shooting; New Inflation Reports Shows Sharp Rise in Prices. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Source: U.S. Shot Down Two Iranian Attack Drones Last Night; USA Opens World Cup Play Tonight Vs. Paraguay In L.A. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• First Gestational Surrogacy Baby Turns 40; Interview With Fat Joe; Storms Threaten Central U.S.; SpaceX IPO. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Trump Rips Iran After Terms of Deal Appear in State Media; USA Opens World Cup Play Tonight Vs. Paraguay in L.A.; 125,000 Guests Expected at White House UFC Event. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 11, 2026
• Sources: Pentagon Locked Down, Some Floors Evacuated. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Pentagon Locked Down Over Air Quality Issue. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• House Fails to Pass FISA Extension; Trump Escalates Threats Against Iran; Severe Weather in Midwest; Historic NBA Comeback. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Trump Threatens to Hit Iran Very Hard, Seize Control of Oil; Iran Calls U.S. Strikes Blatant Violation of Ceasefire; Trump Says, I Love the Inflation, Amid Three-Year High. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 10, 2026
• Trump Outlines His Changes to Reflecting Pool; Trump Signs $70B Immigration Enforcement Bill; Trump Takes Questions on Iran War. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Trump Touts D.C. Renovations; Interview With Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA); Trump Threatens Iranian Bridges and Power Plants. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• NBA Finals Continue; Texas Senate Race Heats Up; Trump Threatens Iranian Power Plants and Bridges. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• House Committee Interviews Bill Gates Over Epstein Ties; Iran Strikes Back After U.S. Retaliates for Downed Helicopter; Inflation Tops 4 Percent for First Time in Three Years. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 09, 2026
• New Bipartisan Push to Limit Extreme Redistricting; Jeffries Demands Trump Reverse Pulte Selection; Israel Strikes Lebanon as Trump Says Peace Deal is Close; Nearly 4 Million Fewer Canadians Visited the U.S. in 2025. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• U.S. Emergency Oil Reserves Shrinking; Maine Holds Senate Primary; Trump Promises End to Iran War. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Overcoming Digital Distractions; Lawsuit Targets White House UFC Fight; Israel Continues Strikes in Lebanon. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Voters in Four States Head to Polls in Key Primaries; Crew Safely Rescued After Army Helicopter Crashed Off Oman; Longtime Jeffrey Epstein Aide Heads to Capitol Hill. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 08, 2026
• Graham Platner Holds Event in Maine Ahead of Tuesday's Primary; Oklahoma Governor Weighs Special Session on A.I. in Political Ads; Trump: Israel and Iran Must Immediately 'Stop Shooting'. Aired 11:30- 12p ET
• Sources: Israel Pauses Iran Strikes, Will Keep Hitting Lebanon; Soon: Jury Selection Begins In Deadly L.A. Fire Trial; Political Pressure Could Undercut EPA Science On Chemical Safety. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• NBA Playoffs Continue; Lawsuit Filed to Stop White House UFC Fight; Iran and Israel Exchange Fire. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Sources Say, Israel Pauses Strikes on Iran, Continue Strikes in Lebanon; Six Injured in New York City Stabbing Ahead of Trump Attending NBA Finals; Pelley Sits Down With New York Times After Firing from CBS News. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 05, 2026
• Video Shows Fire Damage on Newest U.S. Aircraft Carrier; Ex-CIA Officer Accused of Stealing $40M in Gold Bars in Court; Countdown to the Obama Presidential Center. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Immigration Bill Passes Amid Anti-Weaponization Fund Revolt; Lebanese Pres. Slams Iran Amid Israeli Strikes, Fraying Ceasefire; ICE To Stop Reporting Deaths Of Recently Released Detainees. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Melinda French Gates Donates $215 Million to Improve Women's Health; Status of U.S.-Iran Negotiations?; Ex-CIA Officer in Court; Interview With Martha Raddatz. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• 172,000 Jobs Added in May, Unemployment Holds Steady at 4.3 Percent; Senate Passes Immigration Bill Amid Revolt on Anti- Weaponization Fund; NTSB Says, Plane Struck Pole in New Jersey was 19 Feet Above Highway. Aired 10-10:30a ET


June 04, 2026
• Knicks Beats Spurs in Game 1; Expert Dives into Impact of A.I. on Housing Discrimination; Lawyers for Black Woman Beaten by Officer Urge Stronger Charges. Aired 11:30-12p ET


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