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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Increased Police Activity at Nancy Guthrie's Home; Interview with Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-N.Y.); Bill Gates Denies Epstein Claims; Savannah Guthrie Makes Emotional Plea for Safe Return of Her Mom; Nancy Guthrie Missing for Four Full Days. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Carlos Fernandez de Cossio; Interview with Haaretz Defense Analyst Amos Harel; Interview with Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison. Aired 1-2p ET


CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt
• Trump On Immigration Tactics: Maybe We Could Use "Softer Touch"; Police Probe Possible Ransom Notes In Nancy Guthrie Disappearance; Bill Gatese: Regret "Every Minute" Spent With Epstein. Aired 4-5p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Sen. Mark Warner, (D-VA), Is Interviewed About Fulton County Challenges FBI Seizure Of Ballots As Trump says Republicans Should "Take Over" Elections, Watchdog: Whistleblower Complaint Centers On Sharing Of Classified Intel; Rep. Mike McCaul, (R-TX), Is Interviewed About Trump warns Iran's Supreme Leader Should Be "Very Worried", J.D. Vance, Alex Pretti; Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Sen. Durbin Push To End Tech Companies' Immunity From Lawsuits Stemming From User-Generated Content. Aired 5-6p ET
• Soon, Tucson Church Holds Prayer Vigil for Nancy Guthrie; Prominent Names Attempt to Explain Their Ties to Epstein; Trump Warns Iran's Supreme Leader Should be Very Worried. Trump: We Could Use A "Softer Touch" On Immigration; Baltimore Steel Factory CEO Says Tariffs Are Helping Expansion. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Savannah Guthrie Makes Emotional Plea for Mother's Return; Trump Says Deadly ICE Shootings Should Not Have Happened; Bannon Calls on Trump to Have ICE Surround Midterm Elections. Bannon Says ICE Needs To Surround Polls; Scott Bessent Defends America's Troubles. Aired 10- 11p ET


CNN News Central
• Officials Plead for Public's Help in Search for Nancy Guthrie; Trump Doubles Down on Call to Nationalize Elections; Players Extol the Coaches Who Led them to Super Bowl LX. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• FBI: "Please Help Us Bring Nancy Guthrie Home"; Three-Way Peace Talks Resume Between Ukraine, Russia, And U.S.; Bitcoin Hits Lowest Level Since November 2024. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Sheriff Aware of Possible Ransom Note Linked to Nancy Guthrie; Three-Way Peace Talks Resume Between Ukraine, Russia and U.S.; Ryan Routh to be Sentenced for Attempted Trump Assassination. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) is Interviewed about ICE Detention; Ed Martin's Departure from DOJ; Grass and Artificial Turf Questions; Running the Numbers on Elections; Ben Ginsberg is Interviewed about Nationalized Elections. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Warm Weather out West but Cold for the East; Search for Nancy Guthrie; Tom Homan Speaks in Minnesota. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Tom Homan Speaks in Minnesota; Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) is Interviewed about Minnesota; Battle for Control of the House. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Search Continues For Mother of Savannah Guthrie; Interview With Rep. Seth Magaziner (D-RI); Trump Calls to Nationalize Elections; 700 Border Agents Withdrawing From Minnesota; Ryan Routh Sentenced to Life. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Sheriff Nanos Probes Possible Ransom Notes in Search for Nancy Guthrie; No Suspects Identified in Guthrie Disappearance; Bill Gates Regrets Spending Time With Epstein, Says I Was Foolish; Sen. Mitch McConnell Hospitalized Over Flu-like Symptoms; Washington Post to Lays Off One-third of Staff; ADP Report Find Private Sector Employees Added Just 22,000 Jobs in January. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Washington Post to Lay Off One-third of Staff; ; ADP Report Find Private Sector Employees Added Just 22,000 Jobs in January; Kremlin Sends Warning to Kyiv Amid Peace Talks; Trump Called and Spoke With Savannah Guthrie Today; Tom Homan Says DHS Body Cameras to Be Deployed Nationwide; ICE Attorney Leaves Minnesota After Lambasting Her Job, Government Procedures. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Sheriff: No Suspects ID'd with Nancy Guthrie Search in Day 4; Trump Warns Iran's Supreme Leader Should be Very Worried; Russia Hammers Ukraine with Drone Strikes on Eve of Talks; Seahawks to Face Patriots in Super Bowl 60 Showdown. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Spoke with Savannah Guthrie as Police Search for Her Mother; Sheriff Investigates Possible Ransom Notes for Nancy Guthrie; Washington Post Lays Off One-Third of Staff as it Cuts Costs; Trump Urges Americans to Move on from Epstein Files 3-3:30p ET
• Trump Doubles Down on Calls for GOP to Nationalize Elections; Fulton County Sues Over FBI Seizure of 2020 Election Ballots; Sheriff Probes Ransom Notes in Search for Nancy Guthrie. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Doctors Risk Arrest To Secretly Treat Wounded Protesters; Russia Launches Huge Attack Ahead Of Expected Peace Talks; Gustavo Petro Sees "New Path" With Donald Trump, Invites Him To Cartagena; Trump Signs Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown; Democrats Demand Changes to How ICE Operates; Trump Doubles Down on Republicans Nationalizing Elections; Renee Good's Brothers Give Emotional Testimony on Capitol Hill; Mandelson to Resign From House of Lords Amid Controversy; 'Sarah's Trust' Charity to Close for Foreseeable Future; China Banning Hidden Door Handles on Cars; Spain Plans to Ban Social Media for Children Under 16; Bitcoin Hits Lowest Level Since 2024 Amid Wall Street Dip; Scientists in England Debut Shapeshifting Robot; Teen Swims for Hours to Save Family; Opening Ceremony in Milan Just Two Days Away for Winter Games 2026; Lindsey Vonn to Compete at Winter Olympics Despite Torn ACL. Aired 2-3a ET
• Epstein Files Now Spreads to Some Parts of Europe; An Australian Travel Company is in Hot Water Following an A.I.-generated Itinerary to Tasmania that is Non-Existent. Aired 3-3:45a ET


CNN This Morning
• FBI Joins Search for Nancy Guthrie; Trump Repeats His Call for Federal Government to 'Take Over the Voting.' Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Raphael Satter is Interviewed about X's Grok; Guthrie Ransom Note Unverified; Lawmakers Skeptical about DHS Funding. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Latest Round of Trilateral Talks Underway in Abu Dhabi; CNN Understands Former Prince Andrew has Moved Out of Windsor; Mandelson to Resign from House of Lords Amid Controversy; Doctors Risk Arrest to Secretly Treat Wounded Protesters; Sheriff Aware of Possible Ransom Notes Linked to Guthrie. Aired 9-10a ET
• Starmer Regrets Appointing Mandelson Following Revelations; New Questions in U.K. after Latest DOJ Release; Former Prince Andrew Has Moved out of Windsor; Homan Draws Down 700 DHS Personnel from Minnesota, Effective Immediately; UAE to Kick off Work on Underground Tunnel Network; Interview with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire; Fifty Delegations in U.S. for Global Critical Minerals Talks; Navigating the Ever-Evolving Media Landscape. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Now: Increased Police Activity At Home Of Savannah Guthrie's Mother; New Details On Possible Ransom Notes; Outrage Grows Over Epstein Redactions And Who They Protect. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with Rahel Solomon
• Authorities Seek Public's Help In Search For Nancy Guthrie; U.S. Government Shutdown Over; Epstein Files Jolt Britain. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• New Release Reveals Emails From Sarah Ferguson To Epstein; Conservatives Attack Netflix Over "Wokeness"; NBC Supports Savannah Guthrie Amid Search For Missing Mother. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Homan: Feds To Withdraw 700 Agents From Minneapolis; DHS Funding Runs Out Next Friday If There's No Deal On ICE; Trump Repeats Call For Republican To Nationalize Elections. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Sheriff Nanos Says All Tips Investigated, Including Unverified Ransom Note; No Suspects Identified in Guthrie Disappearance; New Book Charts Harry Reid's Legacy as Democratic Senate Leader; Ohio is Must- Win State for Democrats to Win Back Senate Control. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• 700 DHS Officers to Leave Minneapolis Immediately; Ryan Routh Sentenced to Life; African Men Lured into Fighting for Russia. Britain's Prime Minister Starmer Admits He Knew About Peter Mandelson's Ties to Convicted Pedophile Jeffrey Epstein Before He was Appointed to His Role as U.S. Ambassador; Ukraine's Chief Negotiator Cites Productive Trilateral Talks; Palestinians Describe Chaotic Scenes After Rafah Border Crossing Reopened. Aired 2:00-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Increased Police Activity at Nancy Guthrie's Home; Interview with Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-N.Y.); Bill Gates Denies Epstein Claims; Savannah Guthrie Makes Emotional Plea for Safe Return of Her Mom; Nancy Guthrie Missing for Four Full Days. Aired 8-9p ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Desperate African Jobseekers Duped to Fight for Russia in Ukraine; Former Prince Andrew Moves Out of Longtime Windsor Home; Starmer: "Regret Appointing" Mandelson as Ambassador to United States; Doctors Risk Arrest to Secretly Treat Wounded Protesters; Trump Doubles Down on Call to "Nationalize" Elections; Italian Minister: "We will not See Anything on Italian Soil That Resembles what has been seen in the Media in the United States". Aired 11a-12p ET
• new Round Of Ukraine-Russia-U.S. Talks Opens In Abu Dhabi; Trump: It's Time For Country To Move On Amid Fallout; Trump Doubles Down On Call For GOP To "Nationalize" Elections; No Suspects Yet In Disappearance Of Nancy Guthrie; Homan: DHS To Withdraw 700 Personnel From Minneapolis; Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Tech Sell Off Accelerates as Chipmakers Come Under Scrutiny; Bill Gates: I was Foolish to Spend Time with Epstein; Pena: U.S. Controlling Venezuela Not Sustainable; Interview with Emaar Properties Founder Mohamed Alabbar; Emirates Scaling Plans to Prepare for Market Growth; LATAM Airlines Sees Growth Opportunities in South America; Restoring Lost Species Through Biotech. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Border Czar Says, Trump Admin Will Pull 700 ICE Agents from Minneapolis; Nancy Guthrie's Pacemaker Last Sent Signal to iPhone 2:00 A.M. Sunday; Melinda French Gates Says, Ex-Husband Bill Gates Has Questions to Answer Over Epstein Ties. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Feds Investigate Suspected Illegal Biolab in Las Vegas Home; Nancy Guthrie's Pacemaker Last Sent Signal to iPhone 2:00 a.m. Sunday; Trump Ally Ed Martin Leaked Grand Jury Material; Calls for Gabbard to Testify About FBI Search in GA. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• 'Washington Post' Layoffs; Interview With Sen. Mark Warner (D- VA); Trump Holds Phone Call With Chinese President; Search Continues For Mother of Savannah Guthrie. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Grass or Turf in the NFL?; Georgia Election Officials File Lawsuit; ICE at Olympics; 'Washington Post' Layoffs. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Savannah Guthrie Responds To Ransom Note Reports: "We Want To Hear From You And We Are Ready To Listen"; Trump Says Admin. Could Use "A Softer Touch" On Immigration; Jeff Bezos-Owned Washington Post Guts A Third Of Its Staff. Aired 9-10p ET


The Brief with Jim Sciutto
• CNN International: Homan: 700 Federal Agents Leaving Minnesota; Democrats Threaten to Block Funding for Homeland Security; Zelenskyy: 55,000 Troops Have Died Fighting Russia; U.S. Hosts Critical Minerals Conference; Tech Stocks Fall Again; Iran Nuclear Talks are Expected to Take Place in Oman; African Men Lured into Fighting for Russia; Officials Probe Possible Ransom Notes for Nancy Guthrie. Aired 6-7p ET


The Story Is with Elex Michaelson
• Trump Signs Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown; Authorities Seek Public's Help in Search for Nancy Guthrie; Russia Launches Huge Attack Ahead of Expected Peace Talks; Newly Released Photos Appear to Show Former Prince Andrew; NFC Wins 4th Straight Pro Bowl Flag Football Game; Behind the Scenes at the Westminster Dog Show. Aired 12-1a ET
• Authorities Seek Public's Help In Search For Nancy Guthrie; Disney Names Park's Boss As New CEO To Replace Bob Iger; Trump's EPA Chief to Discuss Permit Reform, Rebuild Efforts; Interview with L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath; Teen Swims for Hours to Get Help for Stranded Family; Seattle Seahawks & New England Patriots Face Off Sunday; Lindsey Vonn to Compete at Winter Olympics Despite Torn ACL. Aired 1-2a ET


What We Know with Max Foster
• British Government Facing Crisis of Confidence Amid New Revelations; Border Czar: 700 DHS Officers To Leave Minneapolis Immediately; Trump: We May Need "Softer Touch" On Immigration; Trump Says Iran's Supreme Leader Should Be "Very Worried"; Officials Probe Possible Notes For Nancy Guthrie; Fulton County Asks Court For Seized Ballots To Be Returned. Aired 3-4p ET