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October 05, 2023


October 04, 2023
• Netflix to Hike Prices After Actors' Strike Ends; U.S. Will Transfer Seized Iranian Weapons and Ammo to Ukraine; Aid to Ukraine in Limbo After McCarthy Ousted as Speaker; NASA: More Material than Expected in Asteroid Sample. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• House GOP Divided Over Motion Used By Gaetz To Oust McCarthy; Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) Discusses About The Issue of Expelling Matt Gaetz; NY AG Responds To Trump Comments: "I Will Not be Bullied"; Illinois Gov, Chicago Mayor Confront WH, Demand Action. Aired 3:00- 3:30 ET
• More Charges Expected In Girl's Kidnapping; 4 Students Among 5 Shot At Morgan State University; CIA Sex Assault Victim Sues Agency For Intimidation; GOP Rep. Lawler Backs Calls To Expel Gaetz From GOP Conference; Hunter Biden Weighs Fundraising Options As Legal Bills Top $10M. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Republicans Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise vie for House Speaker; Trump returns to the campaign trail amid civil fraud trial; Kaiser Permanente faces largest healthcare strike in U.S. history; Actors Union and studio CEOs in talks to end Hollywood standstill; Mass shooting at Morgan State University's homecoming. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Rep. Steve Scalise Announces Run For House Speaker; Trump Attends Fraud Trial With Gag Order In Place; Trump Thows Arms Up In Air After Judge Reminds His Attorneys "There's No Jury In Here"; 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Health Care Workers On Strike. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• President Biden Announces New Student Loan Debt Relief; Chaos on Capitol Hill. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Suspect Arraigned In Tupac Shakur's Murder; Ukraine Funds In Limbo After McCarthy Ouster; Federal Government To Test Emergency Alerts On Cell Phones Today. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Plea Deal Talks in Georgia Case; Trump Hit With Gag Order in New York Court Case; Interview With Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-PA); House Speaker Fight. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Following McCarthy's Ouster, House Looks for New Speaker; Interview with Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY); Next Week, House Could Vote on a New Speaker; House GOP Frantically Trying to Find a New Speaker, Paralyzing Congress; Rep. Jim Jordan Declared Candidacy for Speaker; Weapons Seized from Iran Will be Transferred by the U.S. to Ukraine; Suspect Unidentified After Shooting at Morgan State University Leaves 5 People Injured; 4 Students Among 5 Victims at Morgan State University Shooting. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• House Searches for New Speaker After Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Ouster; Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) Suggests Trump Backed Speakership Vote; Trump Back in Court With New Gag Order in Place. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Business as Usual for Biden; Rep. Annie Kuster (D-NH) is Interviewed about the Speaker Search; Five Shot at Morgan State University; Kaiser Permanente Strikes. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• House in Chaos; Trump On Trial: New Gag Order. Aired 9-9:30a ET


October 03, 2023
• House Debates Ahead Of Vote To Oust McCarthy; New York Judge Issues Gag Order After Trump Posts Attack On Law Clerk. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Now: House Debates Ahead Of Vote To Oust McCarthy. Aired 3-3:30 ET
• Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) Discusses Expected House Vote On Kevin McCarthy's Speakership; At Any Moment, Key Vote On Speaker McCarthy's Political Future; Now: House Voting To Block Gaetz-Led Effort To Oust McCarthy; House Fails To Block Effort To Oust McCarthy; Now: House Debates Ahead Of Vote To Oust McCarthy. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• House Votes on Motion to Oust Speaker McCarthy Amid GOP Infighting. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• House Braces For Key Vote To Oust Speaker McCarthy; Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) Discusses Key Vote To Oust Speaker McCarthy. Aired 1:30- 2p ET
• Interview With Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO); Key Vote Expected on Speaker Kevin McCarthy's Political Future. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Key Vote On Ousting McCarthy Set For Later Today; Missing 9- Year-Old Girl Found Safe, Suspect In Custody; U.S. Supreme Court Convenes For New Term. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Interview With Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI); Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Gun Charges; Small Group of Republicans Attempting to Oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• To Withstand an Ouster Vote, McCarthy Would Require Democratic Support; Interview with Assistant Minority Whip Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY); Civil Fraud Case Against Trump Continues to Hear Testimony; On Three Federal Charges Involving Firearms, Hunter Biden Entered a Not Guilty Plea; Interview with Whitewater Investigation Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Senior Counsel and Former Federal Prosecutor Paul Rosenzweig; $250M Civil Fraud Trial Continues, Trump Back in Court; Finding Current COVID Vaccinations for Children Difficult for Parents; Young Children Hospitalized More Frequently Due to COVID; Suspect in Custody After Missing 9-Year-Old Girl Safely Located; As Saltwater Intrudes Due to Drought, First Barge Shipments of Fresh Water Arrive in Louisiana; Upcoming NBA Season Dedicated by LeBron to His Son Bronny. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Now, Donald Trump and Hunter Biden at Court; Vote to Oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Scheduled for Today; Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Gun Charges. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Missing 9-Year-Old Girl Found Safe; Casey Jordan is Interviewed about the Missing Girl Case; Rep. Cuellar Carjacked in D.C. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Soon: Trump Leaves For Court On Day 2 Of Fraud Trial; Soon: Hunter Biden Appears In Court On Gun Charges; Vote To Oust McCarthy Could Come As Soon As Today. Aired 9-9:30a ET


October 02, 2023
• Historic U.S. Health Care Strike Could Start Wednesday; New York Attorney General Posts Opening Presentation From Trump Trial; EU Foreign Minister Voice Support For Ukraine In Kyiv; U.S. Supreme Court Begins New Term. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Donald Trump's Civil Fraud Trial Begins; Prosecutor Urges Judge To Bar Trump From Doing Business In NY; Gaetz Threatens To Oust McCarthy As House Speaker. Aired 3-3:30 ET
• Top Dem Ditches Leadership Role Over Biden Re-Election Bid; Money For Egypt Blocked By New Head Of Senate Committee; Search Intensifies For Missing 9-Year-Old Girl In New York; Reports: Women Spend More Out-Of-Pocket On Health Care Than Men. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Former President Attacks Judge In Trump Civil Fraud Trial; Matt Gaetz Threatens To Oust Kevin McCarthy As Speaker; New Reports Show Gender Disparities In Health Costs. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Gaetz On Effort To Oust McCarthy: "Stay Tuned"; Gov. Newsom Appoints Laphonza Butler As Interim Senator; In Wake Of Suspension Of U.S. Aid, Senior Ukrainian Official Says U.S. Must Choose Between Dark & Light; Fulton County DA Subpoenas Ex-NY Police Commissioner. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• House Republicans in Chaos?; Donald Trump in Court. Aired 1- 1:30p ET
• McCarthy Won't Rule Out Cutting Deal With Dems To Stay Spraker; Opening Statements Underway In Trump's Fraud Trial; Any Minute: Rep. Gaetz To Speak On His Move To Oust McCarthy. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Opening Statements Underway In Trump's Civil Fraud Trial; Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), Is Interviewed About McCarthy's Speakership. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• As $250M Civil Fraud Trial Gets Underway, Trump Appears in Court; Interview with Federal and White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney and Columbia Law School Lecturer In Law Caroline Polisi. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump in Court as $250 Million Civil Fraud Trial Set to Begin; Trump Speaks Ahead of His Civil Fraud Trial in New York; Judge Denies Request for Cameras in Courtroom. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump Appears In Court Today. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump to Appear in Court Today; Trump Elects to Appear in Court; Increased Security at Courthouse; Trump Leaves for Court. Aired 9-9:30a ET


September 29, 2023
• Arrest Made In Connection With 1996 Murder Of Tupac Shakur. Police Give Update After Arrest In '96 Murder Of Tupac Shakur. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Government Nears Shutdown After McCarthy Dealt Another Defeat; Tuberville: "Our Military is Not An Equal Opportunity Employer"; Trailblazing Sen. Dianne Feinstein Dies at Age 90; Trump Courts GOP Voters in CA, Seeks Sweep of Delegates. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Rep. Tony Cardenas (D-CA) Discusses Congress Barreling Toward Government Shutdown & Sen. Dianne Feinstein Dead At 90; Heavy Rains Flood NYC's Roads And Subways; State Dept: China Expanding Efforts To Control Information; AI Implants Help Paralyzed Patient Move Arms, Hands. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Government Shutdown Looms As House Fails To Pass Short-Term Funding Bill; California Democrat Dianne Feinstein Has Died At Age 90; Possible Plea Deal In Rico Case; UAW Strike Expands. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Arrest Made In Connection With 1996 Murder Of Tupac Shakur; Heavy Rains Flood NYC's Roads And Subways; 4 Baton Rouge Officers Arrested On Felony Charges; House Voting On Final Passage Of GOP's Short-Term Funding Bill; Key Vote Fails, House Heading For Shutdown. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• General Mark Milley Retires; Interview With Sen. Ben Cardin (D- MD); Senator Dianne Feinstein Dies; Government Shutdown Grows Closer. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Ceremony For Outgoing Joint Chiefs Chairman. Mark Milley; Rep. Pelosi Pays Tribute To Senator Dianne Feinstein. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Dianne Feinstein Remembered As A Trailblazer, Iconic Senator; Biden Speaker At Farewell Tribute To Gen. Mark Milley. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Sen. Dianne Feinstein Dies at Age 90; Tributes Pouring for Late Sen. Dianne Feinstein from Biden and Lawmakers; Farewell Ceremony Recognition in Honor of Gen. Mark Milley; Interview with U.S. Army (Ret.) Maj. Mike Lyons; With Deadline Quickly Approaching, There is No Clear Path to Avoid Shutdown; Stopgap Bill Proposed by House Republicans Would Be Vetoed by President Biden. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Dies at Age 90; Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Holds News Conference as Shutdown Looms; Biden Threatens to Veto House GOP Stopgap Funding Bill. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA), Is Interviewed About Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Death; No Clear Path To Avert Shutdown With Deadlines Fast Approaching. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Sen. Dianne Feinstein Passes Away At Age 90. Aired 9-9:30a ET


September 28, 2023
• Biden Delivers Warning On Threats To Democracy; Federal Government Could Shut Down In Less Than Three Days. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Soon: Biden Remarks On Trump's Threat to Democracy; Cindy McCain Speaks At Event Honoring Late Husband John; Biden Delivers Warning On Threats To Democracy; Biden Defends Milley After Trump Threatened Him. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Interview With Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY); American Soldier Travis King Back On U.S. Soil; Soon, Biden Remarks On Trump's Threat To Democracy. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Biden Warns Of Threats To Democracy, Targets Trump; Government Shutdown Nears, Congress Deadlocked; Menendez Rejects Resignation Calls Amid Democratic Division; Trump Skips Debate, Focuses On Union Workers In Michigan; Governor Hochul Worries About Shutdown's Impact On New York. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• GOP-Led House Committee Holds Biden Impeachment Inquiry Hearing; American Soldier Travis King Back On U.S. Soil; CNN Walks With Migrants Trekking For Days Toward U.S.; Some GOP Members Call Impeachment Inquiry "Unmitigated Disaster"; Baton Rouge Police Accused Of Torturing Detainees. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Trump on Witness Stand in New York?; Interview With Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA); Senator Robert Menendez Facing Growing Calls to Resign; Can Kevin McCarthy Avoid Shutdown?. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Possible Shutdown Comes At A Delicate Time For The U.S. Economy; Soldier Who Crossed Into N. Korea Returns To U.S.; Baltimore PD Reveals New Details About Tech CEO Murder. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Can Kevin McCarthy Avert Shutdown?; President Biden to Deliver Speech on Defending Democracy; Republican Presidential Debate Fallout; Republicans Hold Impeachment Inquiry. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Hearing On Biden Impeachment Inquiry Held By Republican-Led House Committee; Candidates Square Off In 2nd Republican Debate Without Trump; Interview With Former Public Policy Director For Mitt Romney Lanhee Chen; 2nd GOP Debate, Nikki Haley Strikes Ramaswamy; Military Families May Suffer Greatly As A Result Of Government Shutdown; Interview With Blue Star Families CEO And President Kathy Roth-Douquet; Federal Judge Overseeing Trump's Election Subversion Case Will Not Be Removing Herself From The Case. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• GOP-Led House Committee Holds Biden Impeachment Inquiry Hearing; Senate, House at Odds on Funding With Two Days Left to Cut Deal. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• U.S. Army Private Returns to U.S.; Baltimore Police End Manhunt; Doug Jones is Interviewed about Sen. Bob Menendez; Abbott Defends Busing Migrants. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Candidates Clash at Debate; Trump Skips GOP Debate; Second Presidential Debate; Houst to Begin Impeachment Inquiry Today; Two Days Left for Funding Deal; Biden Speech to Target Trump. Aired 9- 9:30a ET


September 27, 2023
• Pandemic-Era Child Care Funding Set To Expire Sept. 30; CNN Spends 24 Hours At NYC's Main Migrant Intake Facility; Colin Kaepernick's Pens Letter Asking NY Jets To Sign Him. Aired 3:30-4pm ET
• Judge Rules Trump Committed Fraud In Real Estate Empire; Trump Skips 2nd GOP Debate To Court Michigan Voters; North Korea Expels Travis King, Now In U.S. Custody; Federal Government Could Shut Down In Less Than Four Days; Menendez Expected To Address Senate Dems Tomorrow As Majority of Caucus Calls On Him To Resign. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) Discusses Possible Government Shutdown, Menendez Bribery Charges, North Korea Expelling Travis King; CNN In Mexico As Migrant's Hope To Make 1,000-Mile Trek To U.S.; Baltimore PD Searching For Dangerous Suspect In Tech CEO's Murder; NASA Astronaut Returns Home After Record Time In Space. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Attempts To Steal Spotlight Amid Fraud Ruling; US Army Private Returns From North Korea; Senator Menendez Pleads Not Guilty on Bribery Charges; Government Shutdown Looms. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump To Skip 2nd GOP Debate To Court Michigan Voters; Target To Close Multiple Stores Amid Rise In Thefts; House Republicans Claim Wire Transfers From China To Hunter Biden Listed President's Address As Beneficiary; Survey: Only 1 In 4 U.S. Adults Want Updated COVID Vaccine. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Republican Presidential Candidates Set For Second Debate; Republicans Heading Toward Government Shutdown?; Senator Bob Menendez in Court; North Korea Expels U.S. Soldier. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump Makes Play For Working-Class Michigan Voters; CNN Poll Of Polls Shows Trump's Lead Undiminished; Sen. Menendez Pleads Not Guilty To Bribery Charges. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• New York Judge Rules Trump Committed Real Estate Fraud; Senator Robert Menendez in Court; Republicans Set to Shut Government Down?; North Korea Expels U.S. Soldier. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• With 3 Days Remaining, Senate and House Cannot Agree on Funding; Dangerous Journey as Migrants Attempt 1,000-mile Voyage to the U.S.; Pizza Box DNA Confirmed Suspect of Gilgo Beach Murders, According to Prosecutors; Interview with Trial Attorney Misty Marris; Majority of White Patients Receive Ozempic and Wegovy. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• U.S. Official Says, Army Private Travis King Now in U.S. Custody; Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) at Federal Court in New York for Arraignment on Bribery Charges; Tonight, Seven Candidates Face Off in Second GOP Debate Without Trump. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Armed Man Arrested At Church; Menendez In Court; Three Days Left To Cut Funding Deal; Baltimore Police Search For Murder Suspect. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• North Korea Expels US Soldier; Second Republican Debate; Trumps Found Liable; Widespread Looting In Philadelphia. Aired 9-9:30a ET


September 26, 2023
• Hundreds Of Migrants Sleeping On El Paso Streets; Question Over Fate Of Russian Black Sea Commander; Teens Getting Hundreds Of Phone Notifications Daily. Aired 3:30-4pm ET
• Biden To UAW Picketers: "Stick With It"; Hunter Biden Sues Giuliani For Violating His Privacy; Senate Working On Short-Term Bill To Avert Shutdown. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Mexico Sees Migrant Surge At Its Southern Border; Cassidy Hutchinson Reveals Final Days Of Chaotic Trump White House; Experts: Strong El Nino Forecast For This Winter; 75,000 Health Care Workers Threaten Walkout If No Union Deal. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• President Biden Joins Auto Workers' Historic Strike in Michigan; Hunter Biden Sues Rudy Giuliani, Alleging Digital Privacy Violations; Growing Calls For Senator Bob Menendez's Resignation Amid Bribery Charges; Democratic Presidential Candidates Participate In Second Debate, With Trump As Main Attraction; Donald Trump Fights Gag Order In Federal Election Interference Trial; Migrant Surge Overwhelming U.S. Border Cities And Courts. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Charges Dropped Against Philadelphia Officer In Fatal Traffic Stop Shooting; At Least 17 Dem Senators Call For Menendez To Step Down; Hunter Biden Sues Giuliani For Violating His Privacy; Police: Armed Man Who Threatened Virgina Church Arrested. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Charges Dismissed Against Philadelphia Police Officer; Congress Moves Closer to Government Shutdown; President Biden Joins Striking Autoworkers in Michigan. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• El Paso Mayor: City At "Breaking Point" As Migrants Keep Arriving; All Charges Dropped Against Officer In Fatal Traffic Stop Shooting; Biden Heading To Michigan To Join Striking Autoworkers. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Senator Cory Booker Calls on Bob Menendez to Resign; Hunter Biden Sues Rudy Giuliani; Congress Marching Toward Government Shutdown?; President Biden to Join Striking Autoworkers in Michigan. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Second Republican Debate Will Feature 7 Candidates; Alabama's Attempt To Avoid Establishing Second Congressional District With Black Majority Rejected By Supreme Court; Final Weeks Of Trump's Presidency Addressed By Cassidy Hutchinson; Writers In Hollywood Might Soon Start Working Again; Soon: Biden Joins Autoworkers On Picket Line. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Soon, Biden Leaves White House to Join Striking Auto Workers in Michigan; Congress Back in Session With Four Days Until Possible Shutdown; Hunter Biden Lawsuit Accuses Giuliani of Hacking into Laptop. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Hutchinson Reveals Details on White House; Russia Releases Video with Admiral Sokolov; Dylan Corbett is Interviewed about the Migrant Influx. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Biden Joins Picket Line; Total Annihilation; Funding Fight; Ditching The Debate. Aired 9-9:30a ET


September 25, 2023
• Milley Steps Down As America's Top General; Tentative Deal For Hollywood Writers After 146-Day Strike; For The Second Time Ever, Pig Hearth Transplanted Into Human. Aired 3:30-4pm ET
• Biden & Trump Visit Michigan This Week To Meet Union Workers; Government Heading For Shutdown Amid House GOP Infighting; Menendez Rejects Calls To Resign After Bribery Charges. Aired 3-3:30 ET
• Zelenskyy Says U.S. Abrams Tanks Have Arrived In Ukraine; Ukraine: Russian Black Sea Commander Killed In Attack; Biden Applauds Labor Agreement That Would End Writers Strike; Saltwater Creeps Into Mississippi River Amid Drought; Scientists Edge Closer To Finding Biomarker For Long COVID. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Senator Bob Menendez Faces Bribery Charges for the Second Time; Government Shutdown Looms Due to Republican Infighting; Agriculture Secretary Warns of Shutdown's Impact on Programs Like WIC and SNAP; Bank of America Survey Shows Growing Concern about Wage Stagnation Despite Lower Inflation; Public Support for Unions Reaches an All-Time High; Biden and Trump Plan Visits to Engage with Striking Union Workers in Michigan; Ukraine Receives its First Delivery of U.S.-Made Abrams Tanks for Counteroffensive Against Russia.. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Increased Migrant Crossings Strain U.S. Border Cities; Mexico To Deport Migrants From Its Border Cities; U.S. Ambassador: "5 Eyes" Led Canada To Accuse India; Former Trump WH Aide Recalls Tough Decision To Testify; Long-Awaited Asteroid Sample Lands In The U.S. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Writers Reach Tentative Deal With Hollywood Studios; Can Republicans Avert Shutdown?; Democrats Call On Senator Bob Menendez To Resign. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Menendez Delivers First Remarks Since Bribery Charges. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-AR), Is Interviewed About Government Heading For Shutdown Amid House GOP Infighting; Menendez Delivers First Remarks Since Bribery Charges. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• This Week, Trump Will Campaign Across U.S., Skipping 2nd GOP Debate; Interview with "USA Today" Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page; Trump and Biden in Close Race, According to New Poll; Two Killed After Russian Attack on Odessa; Russia's War on Ukraine; New Orleans' Drinking Water at Risk Due to Extreme Drought. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Soon, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to Deliver First Remarks Since Bribery Charges; Hollywood Writers and Studios Reach Tentative Deal to End Strike; Biden Warns Against Shutdown as House Fails to Reach Deal. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• New Polls on Biden; Increased Migrant Crossings Strain Border Cities; Free At-Home Covid Tests Again. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Hollywood Writers and Studios Reach Tentative Deal; Menendez to Deliver First Remarks Since Charges; John Bresnahan is Interviewed about Bob Menendez; Five Days till Possible Shutdown; Hutchinson Defends Herself in Interview. Aired 9-9:30a ET


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