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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• New Plea from Guthrie Family: "We Have to Know that You Have our Mom"; FBI: Guthrie Ransom Note Does Not Establish How to Contact Sender; FBI: Guthrie Ransom Note Does Not Establish How To Contact Sender; Famous Kidnapping Over The Years; FBI Looking Into Ransom Note Demanding Millions In Bitcoin For Nancy Guthrie's Return; Trump Promises Schumer Funding For NY Tunnel Project If Penn Station And Dulles Airport Are Renamed After Him; Love & Loss With Poet Megan Falley. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Trump Called For Nationalizing Voting, Saying That The Federal Government Should Get Involved Because Elections Are Riddled With Corruption; The Global Impact Since The Organization Was Dismantled; The Epstein Storm Rages On Leaving Political Aftershocks In The U.K.; Aired 12- 1p ET


CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt
• FBI: Ransom Note In Guthrie Case Has Deadline Of "5 P.M. Today"; White House Again Downplays Trump's Call To "Nationalize" Elections; Hillary Clinton Calls For Public Hearing In Epstein Investigation. Aired 4-5p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Ransom Note Being Investigated In Nancy Guthrie Case Gives 5 P.M. Deadline; Prominent Individuals Mentioned In The Epstein Files; Tech Giants Face Lawsuits For Alleged Social Media Addiction; Film Goes Inside One Of The Nation's Deadliest Prison Systems; Parents Push For Accountability As Social Media Giants Face Landmark Youth Addiction Trial; Report: Job Openings Drop To Five-Year Low. Aired 5- 6p ET
• Trump Says, A.G. Bondi Sent Gabbard to FBI Search of Georgia Elections Office; Officials Say, No Suspect, No Person of Interest Yet in Guthrie Case; Understanding the Dangers of Gambling Among Adolescent Boys. Email Appears To Authenticate Photo Of Former Prince Andrew & Giuffre; TrumpRx Set To Launch In Effort To Lower Drug Prices. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Trump Makes Voting Demands, Including End of Mail Ballots; Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Calls Proof of Citizenship Bill Jim Crow 2.0; Trump Says He'll Fund Project IF Penn, Dulles Named After Him. Hillary Clinton Pushes For Public Deposition After Agreeing To Testify At House Oversight Committee; Trump Delivers Remarks At National Prayer Breakfast. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Savannah Guthrie Makes Emotional Plea for Mother's Safe Return; Trump Says Fatal Minneapolis Shootings Should Not Have Happened; Fresh New Faces at Quarterback for Super Bowl LX. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Savannah Guthrie Makes Emotional Plea For Mother's Safe Return; Democratic Leaders Outline 10 Demands To GOP In ICE Funding Fight; Trump Warns Iran's Supreme Leader Should Be "Very Worried." Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Savannah Guthrie and Siblings Plea for Safe Return of Their Mother; Trump Says Fatal Minneapolis Shooting Should Not Have Happened; January was Worst Month for Job Cuts Since 2009 Great Recession. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Dem Leaders Outline 10 Demands to GOP in ICE Funding Fight; DOJ Under Scrutiny for Revealing Victim Info and Concealing Possible Enablers in Epstein Files; Trump Delivers Remarks at National Prayer Breakfast. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Trump Speaks At National Prayer Breakfast; Trump's Remarks at Prayer Breakfast; Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) is Interviewed about Trump's Remarks. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Interview with Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL): Trump Delivers Remarks at National Prayer Breakfast; Savannah Guthrie Makes Emotional Plea for Mother's Safe Return; ICE's Net Approval Rating and Noem's Job Performance. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Officials Give Update On Search For Nancy Guthrie. Aired 1- 1:30p ET
• FBI Announces $50,000 Reward in Nancy Guthrie Case; No Suspect or Person of Interest Identified in the Abduction of Nancy Guthrie So Far; FBI Says Any Action Taken on Ransom is Ultimately Decided by the Family. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• FBI Announces $50,000 Reward in Nancy Guthrie Case; No Suspect or Person of Interest Identified in the Abduction of Nancy Guthrie So Far; FBI Says Any Action Taken on Ransom is Ultimately Decided by the Family. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Last Month the Worst January for Job Cuts Since 2009 Recession; Interview with Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA): Dems Push to Unmask ICE Agents and Require ID, Body Cameras; Final Media Day for Super Bowl Teams. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• FBI: First Deadline Mentioned in Purported Ransom Note is at "5PM Today"; Second Deadline in Note Mentions Monday; WH: Immigration Efforts Are Leading to Drop in Violent Crime; Trump Contradicts Himself, Gabbard Contradicts Trump in Explaining Why She Joined FBI Seizure of GA Voting Records; WH Downplays Trump's Suggestions of Federal Takeover of Elections; Newly-Released Email Appears to Validate Photo of Former Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre 3-3:30p ET
• Critics Question Who is Being Protected by Epstein File Redactions; Talks with Ukraine, Russia and U.S. End with Little Progress; Bad Bunny to be First Spanish-Language Artist to Headline Super Bowl Show. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Talks Between Ukraine, Russia And U.S. To Resume In Abu Dhabi; Donald Trump Addresses Iran's Ayatollah, Protesters, Nuclear Sites; Palestinians Describe Interrogations Searches At Rafah Crossing; African Men Say They Were Duped Into Fighting For Russia; African Men Say They Were Duped Into Fighting for Russia; EPA Chief Hold Roundtable With Victims of Palisades Fire; Trump Administration Officials Visit California, Tout Federal Permits; Curling Kicks Off Competition Ahead of Opening Ceremony of Winter Games; Host Italy to Feature Largest-Ever Winter Olympics Team; Imane Khelif is Willing to Take a Genetic Test; Waist-Deep Floods Hit Portugal Town Following Storms; Angel Resembling Italian P.M. Painted Over After Complaints. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trilateral Ceasefire Talks Resumes in Abu Dhabi; NHL Players Making Their Comeback at the Winter Olympics This Year. Aired 3-3:45a ET


CNN This Morning
• Savannah Guthrie's Plea to Mom's Kidnapper: 'Reach Out to Us'; Trump: Immigration Enforcement May Need 'A Softer Touch.' Aired 6- 6:30a ET
• Guthrie's Plea to Mom's Kidnapper; Starmer Says Mandelson Lied about Epstein; Rep. Lauren Underwood is Interviewed about DHS Funding. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• British PM Starmer Under Fire Over Mandelson Scandal; Top U.S. Law Firm Boss Resigns After Emails Become Public; Ukraine, Russia, U.S. Conclude Trilateral Talks in Abu Dhabi; Trump Warns Iran Against Reviving its Nuclear Sites; NBC Host Savannah Guthrie, Family Plead for Mom's Safe Return. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• U.S.-Iran Tensions; Trump Suggests a "Softer Touch" after Minneapolis Shootings; Vance: Don't Let "Crazy People" Get Nuclear Weapons; Savannah Guthrie Posts Video, Pleading for Mom's Safe Return; Boxer Imane Khelif on the Culture War on Gender; Ukraine Reports Starlink Terminals Used by Russia "Cut Off"; The Impact of AI and Digitization on Future Generations; Handwriting Provides Insight into Personality and Character. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• FBI: Ransom Note In Guthrie Case Has Deadline Of 5PM Today; Sheriff: Camera Missing From Guthrie's Home; Emails Reveal New Details About Bill Gates' Ties To Epstein. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with Rahel Solomon
• Savannah Guthrie Posts Video Pleading For Mom's Safe Return; Hundreds Of Federal Agents Leave Minnesota; DOJ Under Fire Over Epstein Redactions. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Witkoff Announces Prisoner Exchange Agreement; The Washington Post Lays Off A Third Of Its Staff; Lindsey Vonn: "I Will Compete" Despite Ruptured ACL. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump: "Softer Touch" May Be Needed In Immigration Crackdown; Trump Uses Natl Prayer Breakfast To Brag About Record.; Trump: "I Don't Think We're Good At Public Relations"; Chairman Of Major Law Firm Resigns After Epstein Emails Revealed. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Springfield, Ohio Braces For Possible ICE Surge Targeting Haitians; Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Admin. From Deporting Haitians; Harris Relaunches Campaign X Account As Online Organizing Tool; "Puppy Bowl XXII" On Animal Planet Sunday At 2PM ET. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Law Enforcement Officials Say They Believe Nancy Guthrie is Still Out There; Rage in Europe Grows As the Epstein Files Continue to Reveal Just How Far Epstein's Influence Really Stretched; Bad Bunny in the Spotlight Again Ahead of His Super Bowl Performance. FBI: One Person Arrested in Connection with Fake Ransom Demand; Bad Bunny Speaks Ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl Halftime Show; Imane Khelif Open to Genetic Testing by Olympic Committee. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Search for Nancy Guthrie Continues; Emails Reveal New Details About Bill Gates's Ties to Epstein. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• British Prime Minister Keir Starmer: "I am Sorry"; Trump: It's Time for Country to Move on Amid Fallout; Israel Brings Forward Security Cabinet Meeting; Trump: "Softer Touch" may be Needed in Immigration Crackdown; Stars of Netflix's Hit Series "Bridgerton" Speak to CNN; China Robot's Fancy Footwork at the Olympics. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• The Global Fallout Following the Release of Epstein Files; Ukraine and Russia Exchange 314 Prisoners of War; U.S.-Russia New START Treaty Expires; Guthrie Family Plead for Mom's Safe Return; DOJ Facing Criticism Over Redaction Errors; 700 Officers to Leave Minnesota Immediately; Bad Bunny Speaks Ahead of Super Bowl Halftime Show. Aired 1-2p ET


Quest Means Business
• NASDAQ Falls Sharply for Third Straight Day; British P.M. Starmer Under Fire Over Mandelson Scandal; Galloway Calls for Big Tech Boycott to Protest ICE; FBI Announced $50,000 Reward in Nancy Guthrie Case; Brad Karp Resigns as Chair of Law Firm Paul Weiss; Amazon Stock Drops After Hours on Earnings; Interview with SAS CEO Anko van der Werff. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Savannah Guthrie and Siblings Post Video Pleading for Mom's Safe Return; Trump Says, Admin Maybe Can Use a Softer Touch After Minnesota Shooting; Democrats Push for Limits on ICE, GOP Leaders Rule Out Some Demands. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Intel, Election Law Experts Dismiss Gabbard's Claims; U.S.- Russia Treaty Expires; Urgent Search for Nancy Guthrie. Aired 10:30- 11a ET
• Trump Administration Targets Drug Prices; Epstein Survivors Blast Justice Department; Search For Nancy Guthrie Continues. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Puppy Bowl; Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL); Supreme Court Allows New California Voting Map; Trump Issues Warning to Iranian Leader. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Guthrie Family Releases New Video Pleading For Mother's Return; Administration Struggles To Explain Gabbard Being In Georgia; U.K. Prime Minister Apologizes To Epstein Survivors For Appointing Mandelson. Aired 9-10p ET


The Brief with Jim Sciutto
• CNN International: White House Defends Gabbard's Presence at Election Office; Sheriff: We believe Nancy Guthrie is "Still Out There"; Ukraine and Russia Exchange 314 Prisoners of War; U.S. and Russia Agree to Reopen Military Communication; Bitcoin Sell-Off Intensified; Republican Lawmakers on U.S. Immigration Crackdown; China's A.I. Surveillance. Aired 6-7p ET


The Story Is with Elex Michaelson
• Interview with Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX); Savannah Guthrie Posts Video Pleading for Mom's Safe Return; Talks Between Ukraine, Russia and U.S. to Resume in Abu Dhabi; U.S. Justice Department Facing Criticism Over Redaction Errors; EPA Chief Tasked with Helping California Rebuild after Palisades Fire; Seahawks, Patriots Hold First Official Practices of the Week; Essential for Visitors: How to Order Coffee in Italy. Aired 12-1a ET
• Savannah Guthrie Posts Video Pleading For Mother's safe return; Trump Suggests "Softer Touch" Needed On Immigration; Supreme Court Allows California's Dem-Leaning Map To Stand; Trump Says Iran's Ayatollah Should Be Very Worried; Washington Post Lays Off A Third Of Its Staff; The African Men Lured To Fight For Russia In Ukraine; African Men Lured into Fighting for Russia; EPA Chief Holds Roundtable with Victims of Palisades Fire; Quarterbacks Sam Darnold, Drake Maye Usher in New NFL Era. Aired 1-2a ET


What We Know with Max Foster
• Sheriff: Blood On Porch Is From Nancy Guthrie; Starmer Apologizes To Victims: "We Will Not Look Away": Kremlin: "Let's Not Waste Time" On Claims Of Ties To Russian Intel; U.S. Intel Director Seizes Puerto Rico Voting Machines; Cuba: Ready To Talk To U.S., But Not About Regime Change. Aired 3-4p ET