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Amanpour
• Interview with End Rape on Campus Co-Founder and "We Believe You" Author Annie E. Clark; Interview with Mentors in Violence Prevention Program Co-Founder and "Every Man: Why Violence Against Women is a Men's Issue Author Jackson Katz; Interview with Physician and Biosecurity Expert and Former White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha; Interview with The New York Times Investigative Reporter Ken Bensinger. Aired 1-2p ET


CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt
• Trump Draws Fierce Backlash After Suggesting Iran Could "Take Out" Los Angeles Or San Diego; New: Cook Political Report Moves Three Senate Races Towards Dems; Trump Backtracks On Taxpayer-Funded Campaign-Style Ads. Aired 4-5p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT), Is Interviewed About Trump Visits Baltimore Shipyard As GOP Sinks In Midterm Polls; Previewing The U.S. Supreme Court's Most Consequential Cases; Trump Suggests Iran Could "Take Out" L.A. Or San Diego; California Heat And Iran War Driving Up Pistachio Prices In U.S. Aired 5-6p ET
• Trump, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) Hit The Trail To Boost GOP; Protests Turn Violent In Paris; Trump Approves Execution By Firing Squad For Fort Hood Shooter; Tonight: Maine Senate Candidates Face Off In First Debate; Tropical Depression Forms In Gulf, Forecasted To Become First Hurricane Of Atlantic Season. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Trump Says His Rallies Are Saving GOP While Some Snub; Trump Teases Midterm Surprise As GOP Fears Five-Alarm Fire; Trump Lashes Out At Fox News As Midterm Pressure Mounts; Latino Voters Disapprove Donald Trump. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Lowering Diesel Prices; Trump Draws Backlash After He Suggests Iran Could Take Out Los Angeles or San Diego; Cornell Faculty Preparing No-Confidence Vote Against Administration. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed At Lowering Diesel Prices; Plague Concerns In Russia After Lab Worker Dies; Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution For Fort Hood Shooter. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• 15 Democratic Mayor in Red States Create New Political Coalition; Polls Show Health Care and Gas Costs Tied as Voters' Top Money Worries; Trump Says He'll Pay for Campaign-Style Ads Instead of Taxpayers; Israel's Main Airport was Alleged Flydubai Hijacker Likely Target; Audio Reveals Call Between Jane Doe and Fraternity Brother. Aired 8:00-8:30a ET
• Trump Loses Support among Naturalized Citizens; Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY) is Interviewed about the Midterms; Three News Networks Push to Maintain White House Access; U.S. and China Discuss Nuclear Site Visits; Seventh Person Arrested in U.K. Airbase Plot. Aired 8:30- 9a ET
• Trump and Vance Hit Campaign Trail; Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) is Interviewed about Trump's Suggestion Iran Could Hit California; Trump Approves Firing Squad for Fort Hood Shooter; Cornell Professor Julia Chang is Interviewed about the Assault Case. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• New York Declares Measles Emergency; Russia Investigates Possible Plague Death; Paramount Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Takes Effect; Polls Four Weeks Before the Midterms; Boxing Legend Laila Ali is Interviewed about Supporting Paralysis Research. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Fort Hood Shooter to Face Firing Squad Execution?; Protests Grow at Cornell University; Trump Continues Campaign Push. Aired 1- 1:30p ET
• GOP & Dems Cut Ad Spending in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District; At Rally in Nebraska, Trump Signs Order Aimed at Lowering Diesel Prices; Russia Says No Work-Related Organisms Found in Lab Worker's Samples; U.K. Police Arrest Seventh Person in Investigation Into Suspected Fairford Airbase Plot; Thousands Arrested in Unprecedented Protests in France. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Trump Hits Campaign Trail as Some GOP Support Slips in Polls; Trump Heads to Baltimore to Announce $6.6 Billion Investment; New York Attorney General Seeks Outside Attorneys for Cornell Rape Investigation; U.S., China Discuss Possible Nuclear Site Visits. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Texas Congressional Candidate Bobby Pulido: We Need to Talk More in Terms of Economics; Police Clash with Student Protesters in the Streets of France; New York Governor Declares Measles Disaster Emergency; Coco Gauff Calls Out Racist Comments on Social Media. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Polls Show Dems Taking Big Chunks of GOP Voters in Key Senate Races; Affordability Tops Issues Voters Want Candidates to Discuss; Thousands Protest Cornell's Handling of Alleged 2024 Gang Rape; Police Clash with Student Protester in the Streets of France; Former German Spy Chief Arrested, Suspected of Espionage. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Dozens Quarantined After Death of Russian Plague Lab Worker's Death; Israel's Ben Gurion Airport Was Flydubai Suspect's Likely Target; 25 Passengers, Seven Crew Killed in Military Plane Crash in Nigeria; Students Protest as Cornell Faculty Weigh No-Confidence Vote; Anthropic Expected to Offer IPO Despite A.I. Slowdown Calls; Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel Win Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for Their Work in Optogenetics; Messi to Make Final Appearance for Argentina Tuesday; New York Zoo Welcomes New Snow Leopard Cub. Aired 2-3a ET
• Saudi Forces Launch Major Offensive vs. Houthis; Dozens Quarantined Following Lab Worker's Death Caused by Pneumonia of an Unknown Origin. Aired 3-3:45a ET
• CNN International: Yemeni Forces Attack Houthis Near Key Global Trade Route; Dozens Quarantined After death Of Russian Plague Lab Worker; France Braces For National Day Of School Protests; Clashes With Police Following Mass Protests In Barcelona; Christa Pike Case Sparks Tennessee Death Penalty Scrutiny; Students Protests As Cornell Faculty Weigh No-Confidence Vote. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: New Recordings Highlight Gaps In Cornell Police Investigation; Trump: U.S. Moved Bombers From U.K. Base Due To Some Threats; South Korea: North Koreans Fighting For Russia Ordered To Kill Themselves To Avoid Capture. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN This Morning
• Economy a Huge Factor for Voters in Midterms; Cruz, Vance Trade Barbs Over 2028 Ambitions. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Trump's Doral G20 Choice Drew Past Outrage; Author John Hechinger is Interviewed about Fraternities; Obama to Rally with Abdul El-Sayed; People Use Chatbots for Voting. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• France Rocked by Its Biggest Student Protests in Decades; Young People Across Western Europe Are Taking to the Streets; Students Protest as Cornell Faculty Weigh No-confidence Vote; Recorded Call Reveals Details of Night of Alleged Gang Rape; Bodycam Footage Sheds Light on Cornell's Disciplinary Action. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Unprecedented Student Protests Are Rocking France; Spanish Lawmakers to Hold Key Vote on Housing Crisis; Yemeni Forces Attack Houthis near Bab al-Mandeb Strait; Flydubai Suspect's Likely Target Was Israel's Ben Gurion Airport; Mass Protests in Barcelona over Housing Crisis; Students Protest as Cornell Faculty Weigh No-Confidence Vote; Trump Draws Backlash after Political Rally; Plague Concerns in Russia after Lab Worker Dies. Aired 10- 11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• "Bloodbath": White House Ally Tells CNN Midterms Look Bleak; Democratic In Key Race Responds To Trump Attacking Her With Anti-Trans Slur; Trump Admin Struggles To Get Answers On Russia's Potential Plague Death. Aired 7-8p ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Signs Order To Lower Diesel Prices At Nebraska Rally; Trump Promises Direct Cash For Voters In Midterms Pitch; Tonight: First Debate Between Sen. Susan Collins, Troy Jackson; Democrats Sharpen Attacks On Collins Over Kavanaugh Vote; Democrats Hope Obama Can Be Their Closer In Key Races. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Politico: Obama Cuts Ads For 24 Senate And Governor Campaigns; Can Obama Still Sway Voters 10 Years After Leaving Office?; Vulnerable Swing-District Republican Looks To Hold PA Seat; Analysis: Trump's Tariffs Have Cost Pennsylvania Additional $11B; Democrats Game Out 150 Plus Possible Threats To Midterms. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Trump Suggests Iran Could "Take Out" L.A. or San Diego; Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution for Fort Hood Attacker; South Korea: North Koreans Fighting for Russia Ordered to Kill Themselves to Avoid Capture. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Trump Touts GOP Momentum That Senate Forecasters Aren't Seeing; Susan Collins And Troy Jackson Faced Off In First Debate; Olympian Exonerated Of Damaging Reflecting Pool Demands Probe; Cornell Taps Ex- DOJ Official To Probe Handling Of Rape Allegations. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Rubio Urges Russia to Share More Info on Lab Worker's Death; Ukrainian Drones Target Large Oil Depot South of Moscow; Yemeni Government Claims Advances in Fight Against Houthi Rebels; Suspect's Social Media Raises Questions About Security Gaps; Yemen Says It's Taken Back Key Areas from Houthi Rebels; Researcher at Russian Plague Lab Dies of Unknown Infection. Aired 11a-12p ET
• France Rocked By Its Biggest Student Protests In Decades; Documents Reveal New Details In Cornell Police Investigation; Chicago Woman Shot By U.S. Border Patrol Agent Sues Government; Former German Spy Chief Arrested, Suspected Of Espionage; South Korea: North Koreans Fighting For Russia Ordered To Kill Themselves To Avoid Capture; New Book Examines Complex Geopolitics Of The Arctic; Aired 12-1p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• CNN Headlines: Trump Aims To Boost Republicans With Midterms Weeks Away; Outrage On Campus Ramps Up As Faculty Plan No-Confidence Vote; Caleb Flynn Sentenced To Life Without Parole For Murder Of Wife Ashley. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• CNN Headlines: Tearful Caleb Flynn Sentence To Life In Prison Without Parole Over Wife's Murder; Sources: Co-Pilot Likely Wanted To Target Israel's Ben Gurion Airport; Dozens Quarantined After Researcher At Russian Plague Lab Dies Of "Unknown" Infection. Aired 5:30-6a ET


The Situation Room
• Poll Shows Healthcare and Gas Costs Tied as Voters' Top Economic Worries; Students Protest Cornell's Handling of Gang Rape Allegations; Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Surges to 1,000-Plus Cases This Year. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump Losing Support of Latino Voters?; Estrogen Patch Shortage?; Student Protests Erupt in France. Aired 10:30a-11a ET
• Protests at Cornell University; Interview With Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL); Interview With Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM); Diesel Gas Prices Soaring; Trump Stirs Outrage With Iran Comments. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Dozens Under Quarantine After Russian Plague Lab Worker Dies; Whistleblower: FBI Investigated Anti-Ice Protesters; U.S. and China Discuss Nuclear Site Visits Amid New Arms Race Fears; Ukraine Launches Massive Drone Attack on Moscow Region. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Republicans To Send $5 Million To Help Graham In SC Senate Race; Maryland Gov. Says Trump Blocked Him From Shipbuilding Event; Sen. Collins, Troy Jackson Clash In First Maine Senate Debate. Aired 9-10p ET


The Brief with Jim Sciutto
• CNN International: France Rocked by Biggest Student Protests in Decades; Sources: U.S. and China Talk Reciprocal Nuclear Site Visits; China Expanding Nuclear Weapons Program; Russia Urged to Share Information on Lab; Former German Intel Chief Accused of Attempted Treason; Police Fire Tear Gas During French Student Protests. Aired 6-7p ET


The Story Is with Elex Michaelson
• Interview with Representative Haley Stevens (D-MI); Students Protests as Cornell Faculty Weigh No-Confidence Vote; Russian Plague Lab Worker Dies of Pneumonia of "Unknown" Origin; Former Prince Andrew Seeks Legal Review of Police Searches; Trump Denies Polling Saying He's Losing Latino Voter Support; South Korea: North Koreans Fighting for Russia Ordered to Kill Themselves to Avoid Capture. Aired 12-1a ET
• Trump Ramps Up GOP Push Ahead Of Midterms; Students Protest As Cornell Faculty Weigh No-Confidence Vote; New Records Highlight Gaps In Cornell Police Investigation; New Supreme Court Term Begins With Justices Stumped By Climate Change Case; Sources: Israel's Main Airport Was Suspect's Likely Target; Russian Plague Lab Worker Dies of Pneumonia of "Unknown" Origin; Outrage Over Trump's Remarks to "Take Out" San Diego, Los Angeles; New Study: About 1 in 8 Cancer Cases Linked to Infections; "The New Menopause Kitchen". Aired 1-2a ET


What We Know with Max Foster
• France Rocked By Biggest Student Protests In Decades; Soon: Trump Heads To Maryland Amid Campaign Blitz; Former German Intel Chief Arrested, Suspected Of Espionage; Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates To Review School's Response To Gang Rape Allegations; Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution For Fort Hood Attacker. Aired 3-4p ET