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December 06, 2024
• NYPD: Person of Interest Believed to have Left New York City After Shooting; Jury Deadlocked, Prosecutors Move to Dismiss One Charge Against Daniel Penny; Taylor Swift Plays Final Tour Dates This Weekend in Vancouver. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• TikTok Loses Bid To Strike Down Law That Could Ban It From The U.S.; QAnon Followers Celebrate Kash Patel As Trump's FBI Pick; Mysterious Flu-Like Illness Kills 143 In Congo In Just 2 Weeks. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Suspect Arrived in New York City 10 Days Before CEO Shooting; Trump's Post Says Embattled Hegseth Will be Next Secretary; Syrian Rebels Advance Toward The Major City of Homs; Just Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Jan. 6 Rioter Scoffs As He's Led From Court To Prison, Saying, "Trump's Going To Pardon Me Anyways"; Judge Tells Daniel Penny Jury To Keep Deliberating Despite Deadlock; U.S. Job Growth Bounces Back In November After Rough October; "LA Times" Owner Set To Introduce AI "Bias Meter" For Stories. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Trump Publicly Backs Pete Hegseth; TikTok Closer to Ban; New Evidence in New York City Manhunt. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Julie Su is Interviewed about the Jobs Report; Harry Litman is Interviewed about "L.A. Times" Using AI; Christopher Cross and Garret Price is Interviewed about "Yacht Rock." Aired 9:30-10a ET
• November Jobs Report; Suspected Arrived in NYC 10 Days Before Shooting; New Cluse in Search for Gunman; Trump Comments on Hegseth; Trump and Santis to Attend Army-Navy Game; Movement in the Democratic Party. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Ernst Won't Commit to Supporting Hegseth; November Jobs Report; The Crypto Craze; Quake Prompts Brief Tsunami Warning; Eras Tour Comes to End. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Authorities Continue Manhunt for Gunman Who Killed CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City; Authorities Likely Believe Gunman has Left New York City After Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO; Trump Defends Hegseth: He'll be a "Fantastic" Defense Chief; Displaced Syrians Return to Aleppo after Rebel Takeover. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• New Clues In Search For Gunman Who Killed CEO In New York City; Sources: Biden White House Aides Weight Preemptive Pardons For Trump Critics; L.A. Times Owner Set To Introduce AI "Bias Meter" For Stories. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• New Clues in Search for Gunman Who Killed CEO in New York City; Hegseth's Attorney Says, We May Sue Accuser if He's Not Confirmed; Biden White House Considering Preemptive Pardons for Trump's Perceived Enemies. Aired 7-7:30a ET


December 05, 2024
• Police Release New Images of Person of Interest in CEO's Killing; Syrian Rebels Capture Second Major City in Week-Long Offensive; Vance and Waltz Met Top Ukrainian Official Wednesday; Study Links Leaded Gasoline to U.S. Mental Health Disorders. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Tsunami Warning Lifted After 7.0 Quake Off California Coast; Sources: Trump Stands by Hegseth to Lead Pentagon; Defense Secy Pick Hegseth Meeting Senators on Capitol Hill; Police Release New Images of Person of Interest in CEO's Killing. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Almost 5M People Under Tsunami Warning In California, Oregon After 7.0 Quake; Politico: WH Debating Preemptive Pardons For Possible Trump Targets; Miles Slattery, (D), Eureka, CA, City Manager, Discusses 7.0 Earthquake and Tsunami Warning For California & Oregon. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Musk, Ramaswamy Meet With Republicans on Government Efficiency; Some GOP Reps Call For Cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid; Bezos "Super Optimistic" About Trump Administration; Just Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Lawsuit: Amazon Secretly Stopped Fast Deliveries To 2 Predominantly Black Zip Codes; Report: V.A. To Study Psychedelic Therapy For PTSD, Alcoholism; Soon: Woman Accused Of Sneaking Onto Plane Appears In Court; Jury Deliberates For 3rd Day In NYC Subway Chokehold Death Trial. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Acting Secret Service Director Testifies on Capitol Hill; Interview With Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-OK); Pete Hegseth Meets With Senators; Photo of New York Suspect Released. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Police Search Hostel in Murder Investigation; DOJ to Address Report about the Memphis Police Department; Segun Oduolowu is Interviewed about the "Wrapped" List. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Urgent Search for Gunman in NYC Attack; Words Written on Shell Casings in NYC Murder; Hegseth Meets with Lawmakers. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Amazon Accused of Stopping Fast Deliveries; Keith Powers is Interviewed about the Murder of Brian Thompson; Defense Secretary Defends Women in Speech; Marc Caputo is Interviewed about Trump Team Floating DeSantis; Renewed Spotlight on Concussions; Ramaswamy Threatens Rivian Loan. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Syrian Rebels Take City of Hama; Gunman Writes Words "Delay" and "Depose" On Bullet Casings Used in Attack on Health Care CEO Brian Thompson; Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth Facing Headwinds in Securing Senate Confirmation. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Urgent Search For Gunman Who Killed CEO In "Targeted" NYC Attack; Supreme Court Appears Likely To Back Tennessee Law Banning Gender-Affirming Care For Minors; Syrian Army Withdraws From Hama After Rebels Enter City. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Urgent Search for Gunman Who Killed CEO in Targeted New York City Attack; Hegseth to Meet With More Lawmakers Amid Fight for Pentagon Post; Stowaway Back in the U.S., First Court Appearance Today in New York. Aired 7-7:30a ET


December 04, 2024
• Supreme Court Hears Case on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors; Trump Asks Georgia Court to Dismiss Election Interference Case; Russian Stowaway Headed Back to JFK on Delta Flight from Paris; Lawmakers Grill Airline Executives Over Junk Fees. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Now: Hegseth Meets With GOP Senators Amid Growing Scrutiny; Hegseth Confirmation In Jeopardy Amid Serious Allegations; Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) Discusses About Pete Hegseth's Nomination; Gunman On The Run After Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO In NYC. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Supreme Court Hears Case On Gender-Affirming Care For Minors; Trump's DOGE Push Finds Support From Some Hill Dems; Day Two Of Deliberations In Daniel Penny Manslaughter Trial. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• UnitedHealthcare CEO Fatally Shot Outside Manhattan Hotel; Justices Take Up Gender-Affirming Care For Minors; Hegseth Meets With GOP Senators Amid Growing Scrutiny. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Transgender State Rep. Zoe Zephyr (D-MO) Discusses Supreme Court Hearing Case On Gender-Affirming Care For Minors & Montana State Lawmakers Blocking Transgender Bathroom Bill; CNN Obtains Video Of Fatal Shooting Of UnitedHealthCare CEO; Cyber Monday Biggest Online Shopping Day Ever In U.S. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Interview With Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN); Supreme Court Hears Case on Transgender Rights; Gunman Kills UnitedHealthcare CEO. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• United Healthcare CEO Fatally Shot; Keach Hagey is Interviewed about Musk's Rivals. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Supreme Court Hears Tennessee Transgender Case; Hegseth's Mother Makes Appeal. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Sydney Seiler is Interviewed about South Korea; Biden Wraps up Angola Trip; Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) is Interviewed about Hegseth; Lawrence Injury Spotlights Concussions; Crews Searching for Missing Grandmother. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Reporting Indicates Pete Hegseth's Nomination for Defense Secretary in Jeopardy; President-Elect Trump Possibly Considering Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Iowa Senator Joni Ernst for Defense Secretary; Supreme Court to Hear Case regarding Tennessee State Ban on Gender Affirming Care for Minors; Stowaway Passenger to be Flown Back to New York from Paris; Political Upheaval in South Korea After Martial Law Chaos. Aired 8-8:30a ET.
• Trump Team Considers Replacing Hegseth With DeSantis; Soon: Justices Hear Arguments In Tennessee Transgender Case; California Man Accused Of Helping North Korea With Plot Against South Korea. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Sources Say, Trump Team Considers Replacing Hegseth With Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL); Transgender Rights Take Center Stage at Supreme Court; Political Upheaval in South Korea After Martial Law Chaos. Aired 7-7:30a ET


December 03, 2024
• Police Declare Hawaii Woman A Voluntary Missing Person; Musk and Ramaswamy to Speak with Hill Republicans Thursday; Zuckerberg Seeks Active Role in Trump Tech Policy Discussions. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• South Korean President Says He Will Lift Martial Law; Hegseth Meets GOP Senators Amid New Misconduct Allegations; Rep. Pat Ryan (D- NY) Talks About Pete Hegseth's Nomination; China Bans Sale Of Materials For Chips & Batteries To U.S.; Ukrainian Commander: We See "Unlimited" Supply Of Russian Fighters; Ukrainian Troops Defend Against Drone Attacks in Kursk. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Strikes Strain Fragile Ceasefire Between Israel & Hezbollah; Deliberations Underway In Daniel Penny Manslaughter Trial; South Korean President Says He'll Lift Martial Law After Parliament Vote; NFL Suspends Azeez Al-Shaair 3 Games After Hit On Trevor Lawrence; Countries Fail To Reach Agreement In U.N. Plastic Talks. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• South Korean President Declares Martial Law; Rebels Taking Territory In Syria Are Part Of Terrorist Group; Hegseth Meets GOP Senators Amid New Misconduct Allegations. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Official: Delta Airlines Will Now Fly Stowaway Back To U.S. Tomorrow; Police Describe Hawaii Woman "A Voluntary Missing Person"; Why Bosses May Be Encouraging Workers To Resign. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Syrian Civil War Intensifying; Pete Hegseth Meets With Senators; South Korean President Declares Martial Law. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• South Korean President Declares Martial Law; Tim Boyle is Interviewed about Trump's Tariff Plan; Jon M. Chu is Interviewed about "Wicked." Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump to Go to Paris; Key GOP Senators Open to Skipping Background Checks; Kobayashi Considered Voluntary Missing Person. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• America's Feelings about the FBI; Musk and Ramaswamy Cite on Supreme Court Rulings; Employers Encouraging Resignations; Merkel Reveals Impressions of Trump. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• President-Elect Trump to Visit Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris at Invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron; Rep. Seth Moulton (D- MA) Interviewed on Senate Confirmation Process for President-Elect Trump's Administration Nominees and Criticism Moulton Received for His Comments about Transgender Athletes. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Biden Meets With President Of Angola Amid Pardon; Jury Deliberations Expected To Begin In Daniel Penny Trial; Driver Pleads Guilty To DUI In Crash That Killed Bride After Wedding. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Trump to Go to Paris for Notre Dame Cathedral Reopening; LAPD Says, Hannah Kobayashi Traveled to Mexico on Her Own; Wall Street isn't Buying Trump's Rhetoric. Aired 7-7:30a ET


December 02, 2024
• Syrian And Russian Jets Step Up Strikes On Rebel Forces; Continuous Glucose Monitors Rise In Popularity As A Wellness Tool; Ex- Detective Dies By Suicide Ahead Of Rape Trial; Driver Pleads Guilty To DUI After Killing Bride In Deadly Crash. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Special Counsel Who Prosecuted Hunter Biden: No Evidence He was a Victim of Vindictive Prosecution; Trump Slams Biden's Decision to Pardon Son Hunter; Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) Discusses About President Biden Pardoning His Son Hunter; Protests in Georgia After Delay to Join EU; Syrian & Russian Jets Step Up Strikes on Rebel Forces. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Biden Fulfills Pledge To Visit Africa, Begins 3-day Swing In Angola; Israeli Military Confirms Death of Omer Neutra, An American- Israeli Soldier, Killed In October 7 Attacks; Supreme Court Justices To Weigh How Far Equal Protection Goes For Transgender Youths; Stowaway Who Flew From NY To Paris Remains In France After Causing Disturbance On Would-Be Return Flight Back To U.S.; Shoppers Expected To Spend A Whopping $13.2B Today. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Picks Loyalist Kash Patel to be Next FBI Director; Biden Grants Son Full And Unconditional Pardon; Biden Fulfills Pledge to Visit Africa, Begins 3-Day Swing in Angola; Just Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Goes After Nations Who May Create New Currency; Closing Arguments Underway In Daniel Penny's Manslaughter Trial; Children Hit Hardest By Slow Ramp-Up To Respiratory Illness Season. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Syrian Civil War Reignited; Trump's FBI Pick Stirs Controversy; Hunter Biden Pardoned. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump's Team Skips FBI Background Checks; Shoppers Projected to Spend Record Number Today; Respiratory Illness Season Ramps Up; Denis Villeneuve is Interviewed about "Dune: Part Two." Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Biden's Decision to Pardon his Son; Trump Seizes on Biden's Pardon; Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) is Interviewed about Hunter Biden's Pardon; Sunday Was Busiest Day Ever for Air Travel; Snow Hampers Post-Thanksgiving Travel; Trump's Team Skips FBI Background Checks. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• New Details Behind Patel Decision; Andrew McCabe is Interviewed about the Patel Pick; Syria Steps up Airstrikes; Rick Muskat is Interviewed about Tariffs; James Mirfin is Interviewed about Holiday Scams. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• President Biden Pardons His Son Hunter Biden for All Crimes Going Back to 2014. President Biden Criticized for Pardoning Son Hunter Despite Saying He Would Not Do So. Record-Breaking Snow Hampers Post-Thanksgiving Travel; Trump Slams Biden's Decision to Pardon Son, Hunter. Aired 8-8:30a ET.
• GOP Lawmakers Slam Biden For Sweeping Pardon Of Son Hunter; Trump Threatens Some Countries With 100 Percent Tariffs If They Try To Create A New Currency; Closing Arguments In New York City Subway Chokehold Death Trial. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Source Says, Biden Began Informing Staff of Decision to Pardon Hunter on Saturday Evening; Lake-Effect Snow Hampers Post-Thanksgiving Travel; Israeli Military Confirms the Death of Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli Soldier. Aired 7-7:30a ET


November 29, 2024
• Supreme Court To Hear Arguments Over Tennessee Ban On Gender- Affirming Care For Minors; Trump's Defense Of Eric Adams Sparks Speculation He Will Get Pardon; TSA: Stowaway Bypassed Security At JFK, Boarded Flight To Paris. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off With Black Friday; Trump Tariffs Expected To Increase Prices On Some Goods; 6M Plus Under Winter Weather Alerts As Brutal Cold Hits U.S.; Ukraine Reels From Massive Attack On Its Energy System; Trump's Ukraine Envoy Has Plan To End War With Russia; Supreme Court To Hear Transgender Care Case. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Sister Says, New Info Makes Family Hopeful Missing Woman is Alive; Notre Dame to Reopen Next Week, Five-Plus Years After Devastating Fire; Trump Spends Thanksgiving Holiday With Family, Musk at Mar-a-Lago. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• More Lawmakers Targeted With Bomb Threats; New Details In Search For Missing Hawaii Woman; Volleyball Becomes Center Of Transgender Athlete Debate. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Ohio Governor Signs Bill Limiting Bathroom Use by Transgender Students; Treacherous Post-Holiday Travel Conditions for Millions; CNN Underscored Reviews Black Friday Deals. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Trump Tariff Impact?; Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire Holding; Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Boise State To Forfeit Match Vs. San Jose State Amid Unconfirmed Claims Of Transgender Volleyball Player; CNN Underscored Reviews Black Friday Deals; Buffet Of New Movies For The Holiday Weekend. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Five Connecticut Democrats Targeted With Threats While Home For Thanksgiving; Black Friday Kicks Off Record Shopping Weekend; Transgender Controversy In Women's Volleyball. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Trump's Tariff Pledges Rattle U.S., European Auto Shares; Family With Transgender Child Braces For Trump Administration; First Look Inside Notre Dame As Macron T Ours Restored Cathedral; Bird Flu Found In Raw Milk Sold In California; Eggs Sold At Costco Recalled Due To Salmonella Concerns. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Many Americans Shopping for Black Friday Online and at Brick- and-Mortar Stores; Cold Weather Hits Large Areas of U.S.; Some Democratic Lawmakers Report Receiving Bomb Threats over Thanksgiving Holiday; Elon Musk Joins Trump And Family For Thanksgiving; Irregular Sleep Patterns MayRaise Health Risks; Australia Becomes First Country to Ban Social Media for Those Under 16. Aired 8-8:30a ET.
• Meta Chief Mark Zuckerberg Meets With Trump At Mar-a-Lago; Israel, Hezbollah Both Claim Violations Amid Uneasy Truce; First Look Inside Restored Notre Dame Cathedral As Macron Tours Church. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Holiday Shopping Season Kicks Off With Black Friday; Millions Could See Arctic Cold Blast This Weekend; Democratic Lawmakers Targets of Thanksgiving Day Bomb Threats. Aired 7-7:30a ET


November 28, 2024
• Kentucky Man Almost Had His Organs Harvested While He Was Alive; Americans Imprisoned in China Back on U.S. Soil After Prisoner Swap. Aired 3:30-4 pm ET
• Trump & Mexican Pres. Give Differing Accounts of their Call; Meta Chief Mark Zuckerberg Meets with Trump at Mar-A-Lago; Biden Gives First Significant Criticism of Trump Since Election; Israel and Hezbollah Trade Accusations of Ceasefire Violations; Netanyahu Says Conditions for a Hostage Deal have Improved. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• U.S. on Cusp of Nuclear Renaissance, But Americans Fear The Waste; Boise State Forfeits Match Against San Jose State University Amid Unfounded Claims of Transgender Player; Food Banks See Higher Demand. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Dispute Over Trump-Sheinbaum Call; Russia Launches Large-Scale Assault on Ukraine; Millions Under Winter Alerts Across The Northeast. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Another Raw Milk Recall in CA After Bird Flu Detected Again; Top Health Official Warns Trump Admin To Be Prepared For Bird Flu; Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to Meet with GOP on Capitol Hill. Aired 1:30-2 pm ET
• Biden Gives First Significant Criticism of Trump Since Election; FBI Investigating Bomb Threats, Swatting Incidents Targeting a Number of Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks; Power Cut to 1 Million-Plus Homes in Ukraine After Russian Aerial Assault. Aired 1-1:30p ET
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November 27, 2024
• Suspected Wife-Killer Now Accused Of Plotting Detective's Murder; NYC Prepared For Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade; NASA Astronauts Celebrate Thanksgiving In Zero Gravity. Aired 3:30-4 pm ET
• AAA: Nearly 80 Million People Traveling For Thanksgiving; FBI Aware Of Bomb Threats, Swatting Incidents Targeting Trump Appointees & Nominees; Trump Moves Quickly To Fill Key White House Posts; Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) Discusses About President-Elect's Picks And Qualification; WH Believes Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Could Be A "Game Changer". Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Federal Workers Terrified Of Becoming Elon Musk's Target; Satellite Circling Earth In Search Of Super-Polluters; How To Make The Most Of Your Travel Points During The Holidays; NYC Prepares For Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Mexico Warns Trump's Tariffs Will Kill Some U.S, Jobs; Elon Musk Singles Out Federal Employees He Wants to Cut; Trump Names Jamieson Greer For U.S. Trade Representative; Just Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Deal Now In Effect; NYC Prepares For Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade; Progressive Social Media Star's Election Postmortem Draws Dem Party Attention; Suspected Wife-Killer Dentist Accused Of Trying To Kill Detective. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Hezbollah-Israel Cease-Fire Holding; Trump Names More Administration Picks; Record Travel. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• John Martin is Interviewed about Possibly Solving a 44-Year-Old Mystery; Majority of Influencers Don't Check Accuracy; CNN Hosts Thanksgiving in America. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Busiest Thanksgiving on Record; Weather Conditions for Thanksgiving Travel; Polls on Thanksgiving Foods; Trump's Proposed Tariffs Rattle Auto Industry; Democrats fight over Harris Strategy. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Undecided House Races Determine Size of GOP Majority; Matt Priest is Interviewed about Tariffs Threats; Front Lines of Ukraine with Armed Drone Pilots; Brian Deer is Interviewed about RFK Jr. to Lead HHS; Satellites Look for Methane Leaks. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Thanksgiving Travel Reaches Record Levels in U.S.; Some Poor Weather May Impede Travel over Thanksgiving Holidays; President-Elect Trump Filling out Administration Positions Quickly for His One Remaining Term as President; Dentist Charged With Poisoning Wife In New Charges; Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Deal Now in Effect. Aired 8- 8:30a ET
• Trump's Proposed Tariffs On Mexico And Canada Rattle Auto Industry; Harris Team Speaks Out For First Time Since Election; Food Banks See Major Spike In Need During Holidays. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• TSA Braces for Busiest Thanksgiving on Record; Trump Sprinting Through Transition to Prepare for Narrow Window to Act While GOP Has Control of Congress; Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Deal Now in Effect. Aired 7-7:30a ET


November 26, 2024


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