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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Harris Speaks at Third Rally of Day in Wisconsin; Taped Interview with Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA). Israel: Hamas Leader Killed In Gaza; IDF Releases Drone Video Showing Hamas Leader's Last Moments; Blinken: U.S. Will Redouble Efforts To End Conflict After Sinwar's Death; Pastor Says Christian Nationalism Could Lead To More Violence; In Western North Carolina's Disaster Zone, Residents Use ATVs And Trucks To Reach Early Voting Sites. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with The New York Times Magazine Staff Writer and "Rise and Kill First" Author Ronen Bergman; Interview with Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus and former U.S. Department Official Richard Haass; Interview with Retired Israeli General Noam Tibon; Interview with Palestinian National Initiative President Mustafa Barghouti. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed In Gaza; Harris Holds Wisconsin Rallies As State Polls Show Tight Race. Aired 4-5p ET
• Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed In Gaza; U.S. Official: Sinwar's Death Opens Door For Hostage Return; Rep. Jim Himes, (D-CT), Is Interviewed About Yahya Sinwar Death; Harris Campaigns In Battleground Wisconsin; Harris: Pressed On Biden Administration's Border Policies. Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), Is Interviewed About Extremely Tight Presidential Race; Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed In Gaza; Former President Jimmy Carter Votes In 2024 Election. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Donald Trump Speaks at Annual Al Smith Dinner in New York City; Trump Attends Charity Event, Harris Stays on Campaign Trail; Trump Resurrects Racist Attacks on Kamala Harris. Fox News Anchor Bret Baier Acknowledges His Mistake; "Newsnight" Panelists Discuss Why Some Voters Still Prefer Trump Over Harris. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Harris Spars With Fox News Anchor in Contentious Interview; U.S. B-2 Bombers Strike Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen; Former One Direction Member Liam Payne Dead at 31. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Supermoon On Dazzling Display Through Friday Morning; Harris Spars With Fox News Anchor In Contentious Interview; Willis Seeks To Reinstate Election Subversion Charges Against Trump. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Democratic Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris has Sit-Down Interview with Bret Baier on FOX News; Donald Trump Attempts to Answer Question in Townhall from Former Republican Concerned about Events at U.S. Capitol on January 6th, 2021; Review Panel Calls for Overhaul of Secret Service Leadership; US B-2 Stealth Bombers Strike Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen; Fake Electors Return. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) is Interviewed about Lawsuits on Overseas Votes; Democrats feverishly work in Blue Wall States; Danielle Alvarez is Interviewed about the Trump Campaign; Israeli Military Investigating Death. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Israeli Military Investigating Hamas Leader's Death. Aired 9- 9:30a ET
• IDF Checking to Confirm Hamas Leader Killed. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Interview With Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL); Hamas Leader Killed. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Israel Confirms Death Of Hamas Leader; Will Harris & Trump Address Israeli Killing of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar?; Netanyahu Speaks After Hamas Leader Killed In Gaza; Netanyahu: Sinwar's Death "Brings The End Of The War Closer". Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza; Vice President Harris Speaks After Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza; Netanyahu Praises Israeli Military For Death of Hamas Leader; Just Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed In Gaza; Harris, Trump Work To Broaden Appeal In Final Stretch To Election; KFF Survey: Inflation Top Issue Among Women Voters; Texas House Committee Asks Death Row Inmate, Set To Be Executed, To Testify. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza; Soon: Harris Campaigns in Crucial Swing State Wisconsin; Today: Trump to Speak at Annual Charity Dinner in New York; CNN Search for Trump "Swiss-Made" Watch Origin Leads to a Shopping Center in Northern Wyoming. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• Interview with Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA): Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza; Panel Issues Scathing New Report on Secret Service; Liam Payne, Former One Direction Member, Dead at 31. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Fans Mourn Death Of Singer Liam Payne; Sixteen Killed In Israeli Strikes In Nabatiyeh, Lebanon; Israel's Plan To Respond To Iran Ready; Harris Pressed On Immigration By Fox News; Trump Doubles Down On Haitians In Springfield, Ohio; Zelenskyy To Present Victory Plan To NATO And E.U. Lawmakers; Officials: At Least 147 Killed In Fuel Truck Explosion; U.N.: Global River Flows Hit All-Time Lows In 2023; Prada, Axiom Space Unveil New Spacesuit For Moon Mission. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Fans Mourn The Tragic Death Of Liam Payne At Buenos Aires Hotel; Zelenskyy Reveals "Victory Plan," Calls For Urgent NATO Membership; Israel Is Ready To Strike Back At Iran, And American Officials Expect Attack Before Presidential Election; U.S. B-2 Bombers Strike Iran-Backed Houthis In Yemen; Trump Makes Inflammatory Claims During Two Town Halls; Harris Sitting For First-Ever Fox News Interview This Week; VP Harris Interview with Fox News; CNN Gains Access to Ukraine's Clandestine Drone Unit; At least 147 Killed in Fuel Truck Explosion; Mbappe's Rep Slams Reports of Rape Allegation; Robot's Artwork Raises Concerns about A.I. Creativity. Aired 1-2a ET
• Israel Readies Retaliation Plan Against Iran; Harris Pressed On Immigration In First Fox Interview; Trump Claims He's Father Of IVF At All-Women Town Hall; Relatives of Missing Ukrainian Soldiers Rally in Kyiv; Police in France and Italy Bust Alleged Wine Fraud Ring; Liam Payne Dies at 31 in Argentina. Aired 2-3a ET
• One Direction Member Liam Payne Dies; Trump Answers Questions from Latino Voters, Harris Debuts Her First Interview on Fox News. Ukrainian President to Present His Victory Plan to the European Council; Relatives of Menendez Brothers Urge Review of The Case After New Evidence Found; WMO Report Finds Global Water Cycle is Off-Balance for the First Time. Aired 3-4a ET
• Liam Payne, Former One Direction Member, Dead at 31; U.S. Puts Pressure on Israel to Ensure Israel Does Not Enact a Policy of Starvation in Gaza; Harris Goes on the Attack as Polls Show No Clear Winner; Zelenskyy Presents Victory Plan to EU Lawmakers. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Tight U.S. Senate Race Heats Up in Battleground Michigan; New Law in Italy Makes It Illegal to Have Baby by Surrogate Abroad; Relatives Urge Review of Menendez Brothers Case Amid New Evidence; Global River Flows Hit All-Time Lows in 2023. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: Liam Payne, Former One Direction Singer, Dead at 31; Zelenskyy Pitches his "Victory Plan" in Brussels; Israel Issues Evacuation Order for Buildings in Beqaa and Tyre it's First Outside of Southern Beirut; Houthis: U.S. will "Pay the Price" for Strikes on Yemen; New Italian Law Makes it Illegal to go Abroad for Surrogacy; IDF Investigating Whether Yahya Sinwar Killed in Gaza Strike. Aired 8-9a ET
• CNN International: Israeli Sources: Man Believed To Be Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar Killed In Routine Gaza Operation; IDF Checking DNA, Fingerprints To Confirm If Hamas Leader Killed; IDF Investigating Whether Hamas Chief Sinwar Killed in Gaza. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Israeli Military Investigating Whether Hamas Leader Killed; IDF Checking DNA, Fingerprints to Confirm if Hamas Leader Killed; IDF Says, No Signs of Hostages in Area Where Hamas Leader May Have Been Killed. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Yahya Sinwar Believed to be Killed in Gaza; Israelis Confirming Whether Sinwar is Killed in Gaza. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Kamala Harris Gives Fiery Interview to FOX News; Interview With Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL); Israel Attempting to Confirm Potential Death of Hamas Leader. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Calls For Clemency Grow For Texas Death Row Inmate; Israel Attempting to Confirm Potential Death of Hamas Leader. Aired 11:30a- 12p ET
• Israel: Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar Killed In Southern Gaza. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning
• Harris Spars With Fox News Host; Liam Payne, Former One Director Member, Dead At 31; Right Now: Closest Supermoon Of The Year Visible. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Vance On Whether Trump Lost 2020 Election: No; "Fake Electors" Return For 2024 Presidential Election; Rep. Wylie Nickel (D-NC) On North Carolina Early Voting Beginning Today. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• VP Harris Clashes with FOX News Host in Contentious Interview; Trump Defends His 'Enemy from Within' Remarks; Trump Calls Himself 'The Father of IVF' While Defending Procedure. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Vance Says Trump Didn't Lose 2020; Liam Payne Dead at 31; Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) is Interviewed about Voting in North Carolina; Politicians Asked to Say Something Nice About Opponents; Politicians at Al Smtih Dinner. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Did Not Air 9-10a ET
• Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Believed Killed in Gaza Operation. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Harris To Trump: "Enough" Of Gaslighting; Israel Releases Drone Video It Says Shows Sinwar's Final Moments. Aired 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Biden congratulates Netanyahu for Sinwar's Death; Israel Confirms Sinwar's Death in Gaza; Netanyahu: The War with Hamas "Is Not Over Yet"; Hostages Families Held Protests in Tel Aviv; One Direction Comments on Liam Payne's Death; Early Voting in North Carolina; Harris' Pitch to Republicans; Delivery Drivers in China Deal with Competition and Lower pay. Aired 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
• Sources: Hamas Leader Believed Killed In Gaza Operation; U.S. Official: "We Don't Know What This Means Yet"; IDF Checking DNA, Fingerprints To Confirm If Hamas Leader Killed; Defense Minister: Israel Will " Pursue And Eliminate" Its Enemies; U.S. Officials Hoped Sinwar Death Could Unlock Hostage Deal. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Israel Confirms To American Officials That Hamas Leader Is Dead, According To Initial DNA Tests. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed in Gaza; Netanyahu Cites "Evil Has Suffered a Heavy Blow" After News of Sinwar's Death. Israel Confirms Yahya Sinwar's Death; Hamas' Uncertain Future; State Department Holds Briefing After Confirming Sinwar's Death. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Trump Roasts Harris and Democrats at Charity Event; Laura Coates Interviews John Miller; Musk and Cuban hit the Trail; Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Sources: Hamas Leader Believed Killed In Gaza Operation; Biden Briefed On Sinwar Developments On The Way To Berlin; IDF Investigates Whether Hamas Chief Killed; Israeli Army Radio: Sinwar Believed To Have Been Killed After Israeli Tank Fired At A House In Gaza; U.S. Sources: Israel Has Confirmed That Hamas Leader Is Dead, According To Initial DNA Test; Israel Confirms To American Officials That Hamas Leader Is Dead, According To Initial DNA Tests; Aired 12-12:37p ET


Quest Means Business
• Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza; IDF Spokesperson Gives Update in Tel Aviv; Biden Lands in Berlin as Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed. Israel Confirms Hamas Leader Killed in Gaza; Investigation Begins into Death of Singer Liam Payne; Puffling Season in Iceland; Biden Arrives in Berlin for Talks on Ukraine and Middle East. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• IDF Says, Hamas Leader Who Masterminded October 7 Attack Killed; Harris in Wisconsin, Blasts Trump for Calling Jan. 6 a Day of Love; Terrific Turnout, Early Voting Under Way in Battleground North Carolina. Conservative Billionaires Going All In For Trump In The Final Stretch; Independent Panel Issues Scathing New Report On Secret Service. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• IDF Drone Video Shows Hamas Leader Sinwar's Final Moments; Trump Blames Zelenskyy For Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine; Donald Trump Speaks At Annual Al Smith Dinner In NYC. Aired 9-10p ET