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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• "It Brings Tears To Your Eye": Matrimony, Excitement, And A Total Eclipse Of The Sun; It Took 1 Hour And 8 Minutes For The Moon's Shadow To Traverse The Country From Texas To Maine; NY Appeals Court Judge Denies Trump Bid To Delay Criminal Hush Money Trial; Special Counsel Urges Supreme Court To Reject Trump's Claim Of Immunity; Trump Says Abortion Laws Should Be Left To The States. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• CNN International: Across The Americas, People Are Looking Up As A Total Solar Eclipse Journeys Through Mexico Towards The United States And Onto Canada; Israelis Passed The Six-Month Mark Since The October 7 Attack by Hamas, A Terrorist Rampage That Killed 1,200 Israelis And Saw Hundreds More Kidnapped; In A Painful Development Over The Weekend, The IDF Recovered The Body Of One Hostage Who Was Killed In Captivity. Aired 11a- 12p ET
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The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Millions Experience Rare Total Solar Eclipse; Trump Releases Video Stating States Will Decide Abortion Limits; Hearing Ends On Trump's Effort To Postpone Hush Money Trial. Aired 4-5p ET
• Delta Flight's Bird's Eye View Of Total Solar Eclipse; Trump Request Denied Over Hush-Money Trial; Palestinians Return To Khan Younis After IDF Withdrawal; Date Set For Rafah Ground Invasion; Former CNN Correspondent, Now Helping Children In Gaza; Speaker Johnson Faces Revolt By GOP Over Ukraine Aid Package; GOP Intel Chair: Russian Propaganda Uttered On House Floor; Total Solar Eclipse Crosses Mexico, U.S. & Canada. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Trump Likens Himself To Nelson Mandela Ahead Of Trial; Trump Jurors Will Be Asked About News Sources, Fringe Links; Millions Across U.S. Experience Rare Total Solar Eclipse; "NewsNight" Tackles Right To Abortion; American Isis Sympathizer Stopped From Shooting Up Churches. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Total Solar Eclipse Passes Over Mexico, U.S. and Canada Today; Trump Releases Statement on Abortion Stance; Israeli Military Withdraws Ground Forces from Khan Younis. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Excitement Builds as Millions in U.S. Await Total Solar Eclipse; Caitlin Clark Era is Over in Women's College Basketball; Coach Dawn Staley Leads South Carolina To Third Championship Title; Southwest Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Losing Engine Cover; Trump Releases Statement on Abortion, Says It Should Be Up to States. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Millions of Americans Preparing to View Solar Eclipse; Former President Trump Releases Video Stating He Believes Decisions on Legality of Abortion Should be Left to States. Schumer: US Ready to Respond Swiftly if Iran Attacks; Biden Races to Enact New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Hospitals On High Alert Ahead Of Total Solar Eclipse; Pivotal Week For Mike Johnson As Ukraine Aid Hangs In Balance; Trump Release Statement On Abortion, Says It Should Be Up To States. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Excitement Builds As Millions In U.S. Await Total Solar Eclipse; Couples Flock To Get Married In The Path Of The Eclipse; Trump Says Abortion Legislation Should Be Left To The States. Aired 9- 9:30a ET
• Researchers To Study How Animals Respond To The Solar Eclipse; Morgan Wallen Arrested; South Carolina Defeats Iowa 87-75 For 3rd National Title; Aired 9:30-10a ET
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CNN Newsroom
• Israel Withdraws Troops from Khan Yunis; Indianapolis Now a Destination City for Eclipse Chasers; Yellen Keeping Busy Schedule on Final Day of China Trip; Japan Bolstering Defense During Turbulent Times; Israel Using A.I. to Identify Bombing Targets in Gaza; Remembering the 1994 Rwandan Genocide; South Carolina Beats Iowa to Win Third National Title. Aired 12-1a ET
• Gaza Talks In Cairo Make Significant Progress; Ukraine Denies Russian Claim It Struck Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant; Japan's PM Speaks With CNN Ahead Of U.S. Trip; Yellen Visit China For Top-Level Economic Talks; Excitement Builds Ahead Of Total Solar Eclipse In US, Mexico And Canada. Egyptian State Media: "Significant Progress" in Cairo Talks; Report: Israel Using A.I. to Identify Bombing Targets in Gaza; Remembering the 1994 Rwandan Genocide; Mexican Presidential Debate; Newest NCAA Women's Basketball Champion. Aired 1-2a ET
• IDF Withdraws Ground Force from Southern Gaza; New Round of Truce Talks Underway in Cairo; Excitement Builds in Mexico for Total Solar Eclipse; Russian Propaganda in U.S. Congress and Zelenskyy's Call for Help; CNN Interviews Japanese Prime Minister Ahead of U.S. Visit. Yellen Keeping Busy Schedule On Final Day Of China Trip; South Carolina Beats Iowa 87-75 To Win Third National Title; Inside President Biden's Pointed Phone Call With Netanyahu; Johnson Faces Speakership Threats As Aid Decisions Loom; Total Solar Eclipse In Mexico, U.S. & Canada In Coming Hours. Aired 2-3a ET
• Israel Withdraws Military Ground Forces in Khan Younis; Solar Eclipse Happens Today Across Mexico, Canada, and some U.S. States; Japanese PM Speaks to CNN Ahead of His Return to the United States; Israel Withdraws Military Ground Forces in Khan Younis; Solar Eclipse Happens Today Across Mexico, Canada, and some U.S. States; Japanese PM Speaks to CNN Ahead of His Return to the United States; Remembering the Rwandan Genocide 30 Years After; South Carolina Trashes Caitlyn Clark and Iowa Out of the Women's NCAA Championship Title. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Negotiations Continue as IDF Withdraws from Khan Younis; Inside President Biden's Phone Call with Netanyahu; Zelenskyy: Ukraine Will Lose the War Without U.S. Aid; Weather Concerns for Solar Eclipse. Aired 4:00-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Zelenskyy: Without U.S. Aid, Ukraine Will Lose the War; Japan's Prime Minister Speaks Ahead of U.S. Trip; Remembering the 1994 Rwandan Genocide; Vatican to Reveal New Document on Gender, Surrogacy and More. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: New Rounds Of Ceasefire & Hostage Release Talks In Cairo; Israeli Military Withdraws Ground Forces From Khan Younis; Total Solar Eclipse In Mexico, U.S. & Canada Today. Aired 8-9a ET
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• Excitement Builds as Millions in U.S. Await Total Solar Eclipse; Trump Says States Should Decide Abortion Rights, Brags About Proudly Responsible for Ending Roe V. Wade; Egyptian State Media Reports, Significant Progress in Ceasefire Talks. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Eclipse Across North America; Tonight: UConn Vs. Purdue For Men's Championship Game; NCAA Women's Championship Won By South Carolina Over Iowa; Bill Nye Explains What To Expect During Total Solar Eclipse. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• 32 Million People In U.S. Live Along Path Of Totality; Trump: Abortion Rights Should Be Left To The States. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• New Round Of Ceasefire & Hostage Talks In Cairo; Soon: Total Solar Eclipse Coverage Starts At 1:00 P.M. ET; Tonight: UConn Vs. Purdue For Men's Championship. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
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CNN This Morning
• Trump Campaign Says It Raised $50.5 Million at Florida Fundraiser; Biden Outlines Plans to Deliver Student Debt Relief to Over 30 Million Americans; Bad Weather Threatens to Spoil Plans for Millions of Americans Hoping to Get a Glimpse of Today's Solar Eclipse. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump: "I Will Gladly Become A Modern-Day Nelson Mandela"; Today: Yellen Briefing On U.S.-China Economic Relations; Tiny Maine Town Draws Huge Crowds For Solar Eclipse. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump Campaign Says it Raised $50.5 Million at Fundraiser; Total Eclipse to Appear Over North America Today; Vermont, Illinois Among Best Eclipse Viewing Spots. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• RFK Jr. Downplays 1/6, Questions Prosecution Of Rioters; Rep. Dan Kildee (D-MI), Is Interviewed About Congress Returns From Recess, Ukraine Aid On The Line. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Official: Reopening of Erez Crossing for Aid Delayed; Parts of North America Gear up for Celestial Spectacle; Vatican Releases Document on Human Dignity; Total Solar Eclipse in Mexico, U.S. & Canada Today; South Carolina Beats Iowa 87-75 Win Third Women's Title. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Israeli Military Withdraws Ground Forces From Khan Yunis; IDF "Preparing To Move From Defense To Attack" On Lebanon Border; Gaza Devastated After Six Months Of War; Joe Biden Administration's New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan; U.S. House Speaker Faces Threat Of Removal Over Ukraine Vote; Japan's Prime Minister Speaks With CNN Ahead Of U.S. Trip; Families Still Waiting For Release Of Hostages; Southwest Boeing Flight From Denver Loses Engine Cover; Total Solar Eclipse In Mexico, United States, And Canada Today. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Judge Rejects Trump's Last-Minute Push To Delay Hush Money Trial; Millions Watch Solar Eclipse, Swath Of Darkness 100+ Miles Wide; Rep. Greene Holds Town Hall, Threatens To Oust House Speaker; Harris Blasts Trump's Changing Positions, Says He Can't Be Trusted. Aired 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Total Solar Eclipse; Rare Total Eclipse In U.S.; Rafah Invasion Date Set; Netanyahu Sets Date For Rafah Invasion; Gaza Enduring Six Months Of War; Japanese Prime Minister State Visit; Kishida To Meet With President Biden; Janet Yellen Wraps Up China Trip; TSMC To Build Most Advance Chips In U.S.; NCAA Championship Game; Clark's Last College Dance. Aired 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
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Isa Soares Tonight
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Laura Coates Live
• Questionnaire To Decide Jury In Hush Money Trial Revealed; Trump Ignites New Firestorm Over His Abortion Stance; Prison Workers Petition For Death Row Inmate To Be Spared; NCAA Women's Final Racks Up Record 18.7 Million Viewers. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Did Not Air 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Total Solar Eclipse Finishes Its Trek Over North America; Hotel Giant Ihg Reports Eclipse Tourism Boost; Total Solar Eclipse Underway In Parts Of Eastern Canada; Israeli Prime Minister: Date Is Set For Rafah Invasion; Gaza Devastated After Six Months Of War; Gaza Devastated After Six Months Of War; United States Treasury Secretary Tackles Chinese Overproduction. Aired 4-5p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• CNN International: CNN Covers Rare Total Solar Eclipse 2024. Aired 12-1p ET
• CNN International: Eclipse Across America; The Great Eclipse Across North America; State Of Emergency In Canada. Aired 1-2p ET
• CNN International: Solar Eclipse Crosses North America; Nasa Conducting Several Eclipse Research Experiments; Russellville, Arkansas Experiences Total Solar Eclipse; Partial Eclipse Visible In Atlanta. 2-3p ET
• CNN International: Eclipse Across America. Aired 3-4p ET
• 99 Percent Of Americans Will Be Able To See At Least Part Of Eclipse; Excitement Builds As Millions In U.S. Await Total Solar Eclipse; Total Solar Eclipse Crossing Over North America; Special Flight Gives Passengers View Of Solar Eclipse From Sky; Hundreds Of Couples To Marry In Arkansas During Eclipse; Zoo Monitoring Animal Behavior During Solar Eclipse. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Total Solar Eclipse Crossing Over North America; Partial Eclipse Begins In Mazatlan, Mexico. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Partial Solar Eclipse Begins. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Solar Eclipse Now Crossing Over North America; Partial Solar Eclipse Underway In Mazatlan, Mexico; Partial Eclipse Begins In Russellville, Arkansas; Skies Darkening In Mazatlan, Mexico, As City Nears Totality. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Eclipse Proves Einstein's Theory; Safety Warnings For Eclipse Viewing; Atmospheric Effects And Wildlife Reactions Noted; Technological And Social Celebrations Of The Eclipse; Global Scientific Collaboration And Observation. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Kerrville, TX, Now Experiencing Total Eclipse; Solar Eclipse Now Underway In Dallas, TX; Animals At Dallas Zoo React To Total Solar Eclipse; Russellville, Arkansas, Now Experiencing Total Eclipse; Hundreds Of People Tie Knot In Arkansas During Eclipse. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Moments Away: Total Solar Eclipse In Indianapolis; Cleveland, Ohio Now Moments Away From Total Eclipse; Total Solar Eclipse Underway In Niagara Falls; Total Eclipse Now Happening At Vermont's Highest Peak. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Total Eclipse Now Happening at Vermont's Highest Peak; Totality Experienced in New England; Cities in Maine Last in U.S. To Experience Totality; Millions of Stargazers Across America Watch Total Eclipse. Aired 3:30-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Millions in U.S. And Mexico Experience Rare Total Solar Eclipse; Judge Denies Trump's Request To Delay April 15 Hush Money Trial; Trump Says, States Will Decide On Abortion Laws; Netanyahu: Date Has Been Set For Invasion Of Rafah; Women's NCAA Title Game Shatters Ratings Record. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Trump Talks Abortion, But Doesn't Say What He'd Do; Special Counsel Cites Nixon As An Example That Presidents Can Be Prosecuted; Millions Of Americans Experience Total Solar Eclipse. Aired 9-10p ET


CNN 10
• America Gets Ready for the Total Solar Eclipse. Aired 4-4:10a ET