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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Primary Races In Four States; Now: Polls Close In Maine; U.S. Hits Iran For Chopper Downing; Iran Retaliates; Trump Family, UFC Promoting Coins Prices At Up To Nearly $12,000; Polls Close In Maine; Voters Weigh Platner's Scandals In Dem Senate Race; CNN Projects GOP Steve Hilton Advances To November CA Gov. Race. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with The Atlantic Staff Writer Susan Glasser Interview with The New Yorker Staff Writer Anne Applebaum Interview with "Red Card" Author Jules Boykoff. Aired 1-2p ET


CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt
• Key Primaries Underway, Including Maine Senate; Trump: U.S. Must "Respond" To Iran Shooting Down Army Helicopter; Fans Give Trump Harsh Reception At Madison Square Garden. Aired 4-5p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Trump Vows Response After Iran Shoots Down U.S. Helicopter; Trump Admin Facing 9:00 P.M. Deadline Tonight In Lawsuit Trying To Stop UFC Event; U.S. Launches Strikes On Iran In Response To Downed Apache Helicopter; Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Is Interviewed About Epstein Assistant Denies Knowing About His Crimes; Primary Day In Maine As Voters Weigh Platner's Past; Former U.S. National Security Officials Warn Over Pulte Pick. Aired 5-6p ET
• U.S. Military Strikes Iran In Response To Downing Of Helicopter; Trump Family Business Deals Raise Conflict Of Interest Questions; NASA Reveals Artemis III Crew And New Mission Details; Serena Williams Makes Winning Comeback In London; House Passes $70B Bill For Homeland Security, ICE & Border Patrol. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• CNN Projects Graham Platner Will Win Maine Dem Nominee; Becerra, Hilton Advance To General Election For California Governor; MAGA Uses Masculinity Attacks As An Issue In Midterms; United States Launches Retaliatory Strikes On Iran As President Trump Teases A Possible Deal. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Trump Fuels False Election Claims as Spencer Pratt Eliminated; Trump Says, Pilots Safe After U.S. Army Apache Goes Down Near Hormuz; Trump Booed by New York Crowd at NBA Finals. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Trump Says Iran Deal Could Come In "Two Or Three Days"; Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) On Maine Senate Primary; Nation's Largest School District Embraces Phone Ban. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Polls Open in Maine as Senate Primary Draws National Attention; Trump Fuels False Election Claims as Pratt Eliminated from L.A. Race; Dramatic, Hours-Long Search for Apache Crew After Crash; Trump Again Says Iran Deal is Close as Region Remains on High Alert. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Tomorrow: Bill Gates Set To Testify Before Oversight Committee; U.S. Protocols In Place For World Cup Travelers From Ebola-Hit Areas; World Cup Expected To Help Boost Retail Sales, GDP; Axios: Officials Investigating Whether Iran Shot Down Helicopters. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Polls Open in Maine as Senate Primary Draws National Attention; Longtime Epstein Assistant Testifies Before Oversight Committee; Ticket Prices Surge as Knicks and Spurs Set for Game 4 Tomorrow; Trump Says Iran Deal Could Come in Two or Three Days. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Interview with Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ): Trump Says Iran Deal Could Come in Two or Three Days; Platner Faces Maine Primary Voters Amid Mounting Scandals; The Epstein Case and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche; Trump Booed by New York Crowd at Madison Square Garden. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Paranoia at Pentagon?; Iran Shoots Down U.S. Helicopter. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Voters in Four States Head to Polls in Primary Elections; Longtime Epstein Assistant Testifies, Denies Knowing of His Crimes; Storms Bring Tornadoes, Hail, Flooding to Central U.S.; Humanoid Robot Kicks Child During Performance in China; NASA Announces Crew for Artemis III. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• NASA Announces Crew for Artemis Iii; Trump Says Iran Show Down Apache Helicopter and U.S. Must Respond; Voters in Four States Head to Polls in Primary Elections; NY Law Requires Schools to Lock Up Smartphones During Class. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Iranian Shahed Drone Struck the U.S. Apache Helicopter; U.S. Emergency Oil Reserve Nears Biden-Era Lows; U.S. Denies Entry to Somali World Cup Referee Over Vetting Concerns; Iran's Football Players Granted Limited Entry into U.S.; Bill Would Ban Feeding of Sharks in Federal Waters Off Florida. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• President Trump Confirming Iran Downed A U.S. Army Apache Helicopter Over The Strait Of Hormuz; Democrats Deciding Whether To Back Graham Platner For Senate; NASA Announcing The Crew Of The Upcoming Artemis Mission. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Maine Voters Weigh Platner's Controversies in Senate Race; Texas Teen Convicted of Murder in Track Meet Stabbing; Interview with Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ): Epstein's Longtime Assistant Denies Knowing of His Crimes; Serena Williams Makes Return to Professional Tennis. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Trump Says U.S. Will Declare Total Victory Over Iran in Two Weeks; Israel & Iran Halt Strikes After Escalation in Hostilities; Iranian Official Says No Serious Will From U.S. For a Peace Deal; at Least 37 Dead After Earthquake Hits Southern Philippines; North Korea Hosts China's Xi Amid Renewed Nuclear Push; IATA Cuts Aviation Industry's 2026 Profit Outlook in Half; Air New Zealand to Offer Four- hour Nap Sessions in Skynest; Trump-Kushner Luxury Resort Plan Sparks Local Backlash; Somali Referee Denied Entry to U.S. For FIFA. Aired 2- 3a ET
• Israel, Iran Halts Missile Attacks, Trump Lays Out Plans for a Total Victory; Spurs Win Game 3 of NBA Finals Despite Donald Trump and Visiting San Antonio Were Booed by New York Knicks Fans. Aired 3-3:45a ET
• Trump: "Very Close" To Having A Powerful Deal" With Iran. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump: "Very Close" To Having A "Powerful Deal" With Iran; State Media: Xi & Kim Agree To "New Chapter" Of Relations; Growing Frustration Over Sky-High Ticket Prices. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN This Morning
• Trump Attends NBA Finals Game and Knicks Lose; Texas Tech QB Ruled Eligible after Sports Betting Ban. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Jamie Harrison is Interviewed about the Platner Controversies; Trump Claims California Elections are Rigged; Hunter Biden Steps Back into Public. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Somali Referee Denied Entry to USA for 2026 World Cup; Inside the New U.S.-funded Ebola Treatment Centre in the DRC; Iran & Israel Hold Fire as Trump Says Ceasefire Deal is Close; Israel Launches New Air Strikes on Lebanon Despite Iran's Warnings; Observers See Growing Gaps Between Trump and Netanyahu on War. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• U.S.-Israel War with Iran; FIFA World Cup Immigration Challenges; Four U.S. States Hold Primary Elections; OpenAI Files for IPO; Football Fan Sells House to Fund World Cup Trip; New York Knicks Chant Goes Viral. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• U.S. Attacks Iran For Downing Of Apache, Iran Retaliates; Now: South Carolina Polls Close, Big Test For Graham Platner In Maine; CNN Projects Republican Steve Hilton Will Advance California Governor's Race. Aired 7-8p ET


Inside Politics
• Primary Day In Maine As Voters Weigh Platner's Past; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Platner Reporting "Hard To Stomach"; Trump's Intel Pick Could Jeopardize Surveillance Law; Trump Gets Booed At Knicks Game, Calls It "Mostly Cheers". Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Trump Gets Booed At Knicks Game, Calls It "Mostly Cheers"; NASA Announces Artemis III Mission Crew, Eyeing 2027 Launch; Trump Claims Iranians Shot Down U.S. Apache Helicopter Last Night; How Maine Voters Are Reacting To New Platner Allegations. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• President Trump Says The U.S. Must Respond After Iran Shot Down A Helicopter Off The Coast Of Oman; Zelenskyy Arrives in Estonia As He Tries To Shore Up Support From Allies; Police In Northern Ireland Calls For Calm After A Vicious Knife Attack In Belfast; Somali Referee Denied Entry To U.S. For World Cup; Trump: U.S. Must Respond After Iran Downs Attack Helicopter; Tensions Mount In N. Ireland After "Brutal' Street Stabbing; Former Epstein Executive Assistant Testifies Before Congress. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Platner Wins Maine Dem Nomination, Will Face Sen. Collins; U.S. Strikes Iran Over Downing Of Helicopter; CNN Projects Hilton Advances To November Race; Stephen A. Smith And Trump Feud Over Knicks Loss. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Israel Launches Strikes on Lebanon Despite Iran's Warnings; Israel and Iran Halt Strikes After Escalation in Hostilities; Maine Voters Weigh Platner's Controversies in Senate Race; Crowd Loudly Boos Trump at NBA Finals Game in New York; House Committee Interviews Longtime Epstein Aide Lesley Groff; Somali Referee Denied Entry to U.S. For Tournament. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Iran And Israel Hold Fire As Trump Says A Deal Is Close; Wartime Pinch In Iran: "Everything Has Become So Expensive; DRC Races To Build Ebola Treatment Centers As Virus Spreads; Two Days Until Tournament Kicks Off In U.S., Mexico, Canada; Maine Senate Race In Focus As Four States Hold Primaries; Trump Fuels Election Fraud Claims As Pratt Eliminated; Trump Says Iran Shot Down U.S. Apache Helicopter Last Night; Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Quest Means Business Live From Sao Paulo; OpenAI, Latest Company To File For IPO; U.S. Officials: Iranian Drone Downed U.S. Attack Helicopter; Interview With BTG Pactual CEO Roberto Sallouti; Interview With JBS Global CFO Guilherme Cavalcanti; World Cup Referee Denied Entry To The U.S.; Interview With Turkish Airlines Chairman Murat Seker. Aired 4-5p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• CNN Headlines: CNN Projects Bass & Raman Will Defeat Pratt In L.A. Mayor's Race; Voters Weigh Graham Platner's Controversies In Maine Primary; President Trump Booed By Crowd At Madison Square Garden; People Caught In Homes, Cars As Floodwaters Rise In Missouri. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• CNN Headlines: CNN Projects Bass And Raman Will Defeat Pratt In L.A. Mayor's Race; Powerful Earthquake Near Cuba Sends Shockwaves To Parts Of Florida; Growing Frustrations Over Sky-High World Cup Ticket Prices. Aired 5:30-6a ET


The Situation Room
• Voters in Four States Head to Polls in Key Primaries; Crew Safely Rescued After Army Helicopter Crashed Off Oman; Longtime Jeffrey Epstein Aide Heads to Capitol Hill. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Overcoming Digital Distractions; Lawsuit Targets White House UFC Fight; Israel Continues Strikes in Lebanon. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• U.S. Emergency Oil Reserves Shrinking; Maine Holds Senate Primary; Trump Promises End to Iran War. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• New Bipartisan Push to Limit Extreme Redistricting; Jeffries Demands Trump Reverse Pulte Selection; Israel Strikes Lebanon as Trump Says Peace Deal is Close; Nearly 4 Million Fewer Canadians Visited the U.S. in 2025. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• High-Stakes Primaries Underway In Four States; CNN Projects Graham Platner Will Win Dem Nomination In Maine; Vance: Iran Deal Could Happen In A Week Or Months From Now. Aired 9-10p ET


The Brief with Jim Sciutto
• CNN International: U.S. Reports Strikes on Iran After Downing of Helicopter; Crew Reported Safe After U.S. Chopper Goes Down Off Oman; Sources: Trump Told Netanyahu to Hold Off on Iran Attack; N. Korean Media: Xi and Kim Agree to Expanded Cooperation; Plan to Quarantine Americans in Kenya Sparks Protests. Aired 6-7p ET


The Story Is with Elex Michaelson
• Spurs Win Game Three 115-111 on Knicks' Home Court; CNN Projects Nithya Raman to Face Karen Bass in L.A. Mayor's Race; Israel and Iran Halt Strikes After Escalation in Hostilities; Trump Talks Jobs Numbers, Markets in New York; Spurs Win Game Three 115-111 on Knicks' Home Court; Xi and Kim Agree to 'New Chapter' of Relations; Sanjoy to Perform at World Cup Opening Ceremony. Aired 12-1a ET
• Israel & Iran Halt Strikes After Escalation In Hostilities; Spencer Pratt Falls Short To Nithya Raman In L.A. Mayor's Race; Trump, Without Evidence, Claims Fraud In California Vote Count; China's Xi Calls for "Strategic Cooperation" with N. Korea; Trump Formally Nominates Blanche for U.S. Attorney General; Growing Frustration over Sky-High World Cup Ticket Prices; Democrats Weigh Platner Scandals Ahead of Tuesday's Vote; Palisades Fire Suspect Appears in Court Ahead of Trial. Aired 1-2a ET


What We Know with Max Foster
• Trump: U.S. Must Respond After Iran Downs Attack Helicopter; Wartime Pinch In Iran: "Everything Has Become So Expensive"; Suspect Charged For Attempted Murder In Belfast Knife Attack; Somali Referee Denied Entry To U.S. For World Cup; Trump, Without Evidence, Claims Fraud In California Vote Count; DRC Races To Build Ebola Treatment Centers As Virus Spreads. Aired 3-4p ET