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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump at MI Rally: "This Is A Dangerous Business, So We Have To Keep It Safe"; Trump's Mindset After Two Close Calls; Trump On Call He Got From Harris: "She Could Not Have Been Nicer"; Harris, Trump Battle For Economy-Focused Voters In Nevada; NY Times: Officials Say Israel Planted Explosives Inside New Beepers Sold To Hezbollah; Christopher Reeve's Children Talk About His Life And Legacy. Aired: 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Lebanese Journalist and "The Atlantic" Magazine Contributing Writer Kim Ghattas; Interview with Senator Chris Murphy (D- CT); Interview with "Borderland" Director Pamela Yates; Interview with Human Rights Defender and MILPA Communications Coordinator Gabriela Castaneda; Interview with Presidential Historian Timothy Naftali. Aired 1- 2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Sean "Diddy" Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking, Racketeering; Pager Explosions Cause Deaths, Thousands Of Injuries; State Opens Investigation, New Details About Suspect Of Trump Assassination Attempt; Concerns About Rhetoric & Political Violence In 2024 Race. Aired 4-5p ET
• Lebanon: Pager Blasts Kill Nine, Injure 2,800; NYT Reporter Interviewed Suspect Last Year; Why Haitian Migrants Are Settling In Springfield, Ohio; Harris Calls Threats In Springfield, Ohio "A Crying Shame"; Hispanic Voters In Nevada Concerned About Economy. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• War Of Words, Harris And Trump Trade Blame Over Rhetoric; Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) Jabs At Harris For Not Having Kids, No Humility; Senate GOP Blocks IVF Protection Bill For A Second Time; Black Journalists At The NAPJ Press VP Kamala Harris On Policies From Guns To The War In Gaza; Hillary Clinton Defends V.P. Harris. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Trump, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) Blame Democratic Rhetoric for Apparent Assassination Attempt; Sean Diddy Combs Arrested in New York Grand Jury Indictment; Harris Campaign and DNC Target Young Voters in Swing States. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Sean "Diddy" Combs Arrested In New York After Grand Jury Indictment; Trump, Vance Blame Democrats' Rhetoric For Apparent Assassination Attempt; White House Touts Another Month Of Low Border Crossings. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Republican Presidential and Vice President Candidates Donald Trump and J.D. Vance Blame Rhetoric from Democrats for Two Assassination Attempts on Donald Trump; Music Mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs Arrested and Taken into Custody by Homeland Security. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Instagram Moves to Protect Teens; Record-Low Number of Undecided Voters; Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) is Interviewed about the Presidential Election; Wilmer Valderrama is Interviewed about His New Book. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Sean "Diddy" Combs to Arrive at Federal Court; Trump Back on Campaign Trail. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• State Troopers Sweep Springfield Schools; Vance Blames Democratic Rhetoric for Assassination Attempt; Tim Taylor is Interviewed about the Titan Catastrophe; Instagram Moves to Protect Teens. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Exploding Pagers Injure Hundreds in Attack on Hezbollah; Investigation Continues Into Trump Golf Course Gunman; Presidential Candidates Back on Campaign Trail; Sean 'Diddy' Combs Indicted. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Ohio State Troopers Patrol Springfield Schools After Threats; Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) Discusses Senate Re-Vote On IVF Bill; Fed Begins 2-Day Policy Meeting Ahead Of Possible Rate Cut. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Indictment alleges Sean Diddy Combs' staff helped him conceal crimes for years; Vice President Harris speaks with National Association of Black Journalists; Ohio State Troopers patrol Springfield Schools after threats. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Vice President Kamala Harris, Presidential Candidate, Speaks to the National Association of Black Journalists. Aired 14:30-1p ET
• Harris: "A Crying Shame" Children Are Afraid To Go To School In Springfield, Ohio Because Of False Rumors Against Immigrants; Vp Harris Speaks To National Association Of Black Journalists; Harris: "In A Democracy, There Is No Place For Political Violence"; Harris: Spoke To Trump On Phone "To See If He Was Okay". Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Interview With Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI): Michigan, Pennsylvania And Wisconsin Consistent Tipping Point In Politics; Sean Diddy Combs Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Charges; New Indications Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Have Stalled. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Suspect Detained After Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt; Sean "Diddy" Combs Arrested in New York; E.U. Leaders Grapple with Far-Right Pressure to Curb Migration; At Least 17 Killed in Flooding Across Central Europe; Historic Rainfall in North Carolina Floods Streets and Homes; Trump: Suspect Acted on the Rhetoric of Biden and Harris; Federal Judges Hear Arguments on Potential TikTok Ban. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• FBI: Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt "Extremely Serious"; Trump: Suspect Acted On The "Rhetoric" Of Biden And Harris; Attorney" Sean "Diddy" Combs Arrested In New York; New Details on Suspect in Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt; Presidential Candidates Trade Blame over Polarizing Rhetoric; Harris Meets with Teamsters as Union Nears Endorsement; False Pet-Eating Conspiracy Causes Havoc in Ohio Town; Murdoch Family Succession Plan Playing Out in Court; Federal Judges Hear Arguments on Potential TikTok Ban. Aired 1-2a ET
• Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt; Sean "Diddy" Combs Arrested; Putin Orders Russia To Boost Army By 180,000 Troops; Suspect Ryan Wesley Routh Charged in Court With Federal Firearms Offenses in Trump Assassination Attempt; Presidential Candidates Trade Blame Over Polarizing Rhetoric; Mayoral Candidate Swings Chair at Counterpart in Brazil. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Sean Diddy Combs Arrested in New York, Indictment to be Unsealed; Trump's Rhetoric Caused Bomb Threats in Springfield, Ohio; Suspect Responsible for Trump's Second Assassination Attempt Charged with Two Gun-Related Crimes; Federal Judges Air Arguments on Possible TikTok Sale or Ban in the United States. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump Assassination Attempt; Threats Force Closure of Springfield, Ohio Schools, Hospital; Sean Diddy Combs Arrested in New York; New Concerns About Status of Ceasefire Talks. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Authorities Investigate Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt; Harris Meets with Teamsters as Union Nears Endorsement; Putin Orders Russia to Boost Army by 180,000 Troops; Meta Bans Russian State Media Over Foreign Interference. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: Trump Blames Democrats for Assassination Attempt; Trump's Security Under Scrutiny After Florida Incident; Sean 'Diddy' Combs Arrested on Monday by Homeland Security Agents in New York; Many Feared Buried Under Rubble in Gaza After Israeli Air Strikes; At Least 19 People Killed in Flooding Across Central Europe; Threats Force Closure of Springfield, Ohio Schools and Hospitals; Daredevil Walks 1,074-Meter Slackline From Asia to Europe; Zoo Animals in China Celebrate With Custom Mooncakes. Aired 8-9a ET
• CNN International: Source: Hezbollah Pagers Explode In Lebanon, Wounding Hundreds; Sean "Diddy" Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking; U.S. Attorney: Indictment Alleges That Combs Abused And Exploited Women For Years. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Sean Diddy Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking, Racketeering; Troopers Patrol Springfield, Ohio Schools After Bomb Threats; Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) Push Baseless Claims About Haitian Immigrants. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump and Vance Push Claims About Haitian Immigrants; Tim Walz Campaigns in Georgia; Sean "Diddy" Combs Charged with Sex Trafficking and Racketeering; Pagers Explode Across Lebanon Targeting Hezbollah Members; Jordan Chiles Appeals Medal Decision. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Harris Set to Take Questions From National Association of Black Journalists; Springfield, Ohio, Schools Face Over 30 Bomb Threats; New Information Emerges on Trump Golf Course Suspect; Exploding Pagers Injure Hundreds in Attack on Hezbollah. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Sean 'Diddy' Combs Indicted on Sex Trafficking Charges. Aired 11:30a-12:00p ET
• Harris Speaks With National Association Of Black Journalists; Trump, Vance Blame Dem Rhetoric For Apparent Assassination Attempt; Lebanon: Pagers Explode, Nine Killed, 2,800 Injured; Sean "Diddy" Combs Charged With Sec Trafficking, Racketeering. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning
• Suspect In Apparent Assassination Attempt Of Trump Charged; U.S. Ramping Up Production Of Ammo, Patriot Missile Systems; 6 Million People Under Flood Watch. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Focus Turns To Rhetoric Following Assassination Attempt; Source: "Diddy" Arrested By Homeland Security Agents; Rowe Orders "Paradigm Shift" For Secret Service. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump Blaming Democratic Rhetoric for New Assassination Attempt; Secret Service Under Fire after Second Assassination Attempt; 6 Million People in North Carolina, Virginia Under Flood Watch. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Rep. Nikema Williams is Interviewed about the Political Rhetoric; David Rubenstein is Interviewed about His New Book; Musk's Deleted Post. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• CNN International: Authorities Probe Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt; Ohio Governor Beefs up School Security after Threats Over Debunked Immigrant Pet-Eating Claims; At least 19 Killed in Flooding Across Central Europe; Instagram will Force Millions of Teens into Protected Accounts; New UCL League Phase Format Kicks Off Tonight. Aired 9-10a ET
• Hezbollah Pagers Explode in Lebanon, Wounding Hundreds; Sean "Diddy" Combs Indicted on Federal Charges; Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Harris Slams Trump's "Hateful Rhetoric": It's Got To Stop"; Vance Gets Anti-GOP Essay Deleted, K-File Found It; CNN: Israel Behind Attack Causing Thousands of Pagers To Explode. Aired 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Sean "Diddy" Combs Denied Bail; Sean "Diddy" Combs Pleads Not Guilty on Charges; Exploding Pagers Kills Nine People and Injure Thousands in Attack on Hezbollah; Instagram's New "Teen Account" Settings; Donald Trump Returns to Campaign Trail; Harris Speaks at National Association of Black Journalists; Justine Trudeau Pressure to Quit; Tuk-Tuks Gets EV Transformation. Aired 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Back On Campaign Trail After Apparent Assassination Attempt; Trump And Vance Blame Dem Rhetoric For Apparent Assassination Attempt; State Troopers Monitoring Springfield, Ohio Schools; Sean 'Diddy' Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking & Racketeering Conspiracy; U.S. Atty: Combs "Abused, Threatened & Coerced Victims" From 2008 To Present; Harris To Take Questions From Natl Assn. Of Black Journalists; Harris Sits Down With Spanish Language Radio Host Chiquibaby. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Harris Sits Down With Spanish Language Radio Host Chiquibaby; Trump, Vance Blame Dem Rhetoric For Apparent Assassination Attempt; Senate To Hold Key Vote On Bill To Protect IVF Nationwide; One-On-One With Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski; Polish City Urged To Evacuate Amid Deadly European Flooding. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Exploding Pagers Injure Hundreds in Attack on Hezbollah; Harris Speaking at Reporter Event in Pennsylvania; Harris Talks with National Association of Black Journalists. Aired 2:00-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Sean "Diddy" Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking And Racketeering; Harris Slams "Hateful Rhetoric" In Lengthy Interview; Laura Coates Interviews Former CIA Officer Robert Baer; Laura Coates Interviews Authors Kate Conger And Ryan Mac. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Lebanon: Hezbollah Pagers Explode, Killing Nine; Sean "Diddy" Combs Indicted On Federal Charges; CNN Obtained Disturbing Video Showing People At A Supermarket Giving A Glimpse Of What Happened In Several Places Across Lebanon; Lebanon: Hezbollah Pagers Explode, Nine Killed, 2.800 Injured; The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his way back to the Middle East; Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Lebanon Says Nine Dead, 2,800 Hurt By Exploding Pagers; Central Banks Worldwide Enter Rate-Cutting Cycle; White House: Harris Called Trump To Say Grateful He Is Safe; Judge Orders Sean "Diddy" Combs To Remain In Federal Detention; Instagram Announces New "Teen Accounts"; Dueling Probes Into Apparent Assassination Attempt On Trump. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Sean Diddy Combs Denied Bail After Not Guilty Plea In Sex Crimes Case; Harris Condemns Trump's Hateful Rhetoric About Ohio Migrants; FBI Searches Hawaii Home Of Suspected Would-Be Trump Assassin; Ohio City Bolsters School Security Amid False Anti-Immigrant Claims; Sources: Israel Behind Pager Attack In Lebanon. Aired 6-7p ET
• FBI Update on Extremely Serious Apparent Trump Assassination Attempt; Trump Blames Biden, Harris Rhetoric for Apparent New Attempt on His Life; Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) Defends False Claims About Haitian Immigrants Eating Pets. White House: Biden Just Had A "Cordial" Phone Call With Trump After Apparent Attempt To Assassinate Former President; RFK Jr. Under Investigation For Allegedly Decapitating A Dead Whale. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Sean "Diddy" Combs Charged With Sex Trafficking & Racketeering; Harris, Trump Talk On Phone Call After Apparent Assassination Attempt; Senate Republicans Block IVF Protection Bill For Second Time. Aired 9- 10p ET


CNN 10
• Floods Gush Through Nigerian Zoo, Sweeping Snakes and Crocodiles Into Neighborhoods; How Discarded Electronics are Being Recycled for Gold; A Runaway Penguin Spent Two Weeks Missing at Sea. Aired 4-4:10a ET