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August 01, 2015
• Trump Unfavorable Among Female Voters; Maureen Dowd: Beau Told Father to Run for President; How MH370 Findings Impact Families' Legal Cases; 2 Planes in Close Contact with Drones over JFK; Found Airplane Part Arrives in France; Boeing, NTSB Experts To Join Investigation; New Bill Aims To Prevent Palmer From Importing His Trophy; Exotic Animal Trade Exposed. Aired 5-6p ET
• Close Calls; MH370 Mystery; Race for 2016 Heats Up; Zimbabwe Officials Have Called for Hunter's Extradition; Black Children More Likely to Live in Poverty. Aired 4-5p ET
• Debris of Plane Found on Reunion Island Transported to France; Report: Jericho, Brother of Cecil the Lion, Shot Dead in Zimbabwe; Two Close Calls in the Air; Hillary Clinton on the ISIS Debate; Trump Leading GOP Rivals; Remains of Over 30 WWII Marines Finally Returned Home This Week. Aired 3-4p ET
• Recovered Airplane Piece Possibly Belonging to Missing Malaysia Airlines Plane Sent to France for Analysis; Family Members of Usama bin Laden Die in Plane Crash; Current Fundraising Numbers for Presidential Candidates Released; In Zimbabwe Cecil the Lion's Brother Jericho Also Killed in Illegal Hunting Incident; Audio Released of Interaction Involving Cincinnati Police Officer on Trial for Killing a Suspect; Jon Stewart Leaving "The Daily Show." Aired 2-3P ET
• Two Close Calls Between Airliners and Drones; Plane Wreckage Arrives at French Lab; New Taliban Leader Sends Chilling Message; Clinton E-mails, Tax and Medical Records Released; Searchers Look for Other Floating Debris; Undocumented Immigrant Accused of Murder in Ohio; Team Trains for Malibu Triathlon; Man Shoots Drone Over Sunbathing Daughter; Aired 1-2p ET
• Plane Debris Just Arrived in French Lab for Analysis; Two Close Calls in the Air; Will American Dentist be Extradited to Zimbabwe?; Donald Trump in Scotland; Interview with Donald Trump; Memorial Service for Bobbi Kristina Brown; Video of Louisiana Shooter Released. Aired 12-1p ET
• Two Close Calls Between Drones and Passenger Jets; Plane Debris Arrives at French Laboratory; Undocumented Immigrant Accused of Murder in Ohio; Almost Two Dozen Wildfires Rage across California; New Look at MH-370 Pilot; New Video of Cincinnati Police Officer Ray Tensing. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Wildfires Devastate Parts of California; Drone Nearly Interferes with Commercial Jet Landing at JFK; Hillary Clinton Releases Tax Returns and Health Records; Bobbi Kristina Brown's Funeral to Commence; Ronda Rousey's Fighting Career Examined; CNN Hero Provides Aid to Native American Reservation. Aired 10-11a ET


July 31, 2015


July 30, 2015
• New Clues in MH370 Search; Renewed Interest in What Happened to MH370; Taliban Has New Leader; Israel Condemns House Fire as "Barbaric Act"; Confidence Wing Part from a Boeing 777; Families of MH370 Passengers React Cautiously; Officer in DuBose Shooting Posts Bond; Trump Tops Polls While in Scotland. Aired 2-3a ET
• U.S. Assessment Suggests MH370 Deliberately Steered Off Course; Found Debris Part of Boeing 777; Trump Tops Polls; Fired BBC TV Host Gets New Car Show. Aired 1-2a ET
• Aircraft Debris Believed to be Part of Boeing 777 Found; Former University Police Officer Facing Murder Charges in Shooting Death of Unarmed Man. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Debris From Malaysia Air Flight 370 Possibly Located. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• Debris Could Belong to MH370; Grieving Families Await News About Possible MH370 Discovery; Answering Twitter Questions about MH370; Backlash Grows Towards Lion-Shooting Dentist Now in Hiding. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Plane Debris Found; Rand Paul on Trump. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Malaysia: Debris "Very Likely" from Boeing 777; Trump Lacks GOP Female Support. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Debris of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Found?; Families Demand Help Center and Hotline Reopen; Campus Cop Arraigned on Murder Charges; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• MH370 Debris Found at Last?; Cincinnati Officer in Court on Murder Charges; "The Seventies" Examines the Rise of Terrorism. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Debris of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Found?; Families Demand Help Center and Hotline Reopen; Trump Tops New Poll; Malaysia: Debris "Very Likely" from Boeing 777. Aired 9-9:30a ET


July 29, 2015
• Airplane Debris Found In Western Indian Ocean; Ray Tensing Charged In Driver's Death; Europe's Dangerous Migrant Surge; Backlash From Cecil's Death; Jon Stewart's Not-So-Secret White House Meetings. Aired 3-4a ET
• Debris Found Could be Malaysia Flight MH370; Australia Deputy Prime Minister Gives New Conference Debris; Plane Found Could Be MH370; Officer Indicted in Samuel DuBose Shooting; Donald Trump Talks Health Care. Aired 2-3a ET
• Found Airline Debris Could be from Malaysia 370; John Kerry Has Heated Exchange with Republicans on Iran Nuclear Deal; NFL Player's Association files Appear on Behalf of Tom Brady; Trump Accused of Lashing Out at Attorney with Breast Pump; Abettors in Killing of Lion in Zimbabwe Appear in Court. Aired 1-2a ET
• Donald Trump Calls Lawyer "Disgusting"; Cincinnati Police Officer Indicted for Killing Unarmed Black Man; Airplane Debris Found Off Coast of Madagascar. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Ohio Police Officer Indicted; Plane Debris Found. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Campus Cop Indicted for Killing Unarmed Black Man; Cincinnati City Officials React to Shooting of Samuel DuBose. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Campus Cop Murder. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Grassroots Effort to Get Biden to Run for President; Jury Deciding James Holmes' Sentencing; White House makes Case to Members of Congress; NY Man Accused of Material Support of Terror Group. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Patriots Owner Comment on Brady Penalty; Lawyer Accuses Donald Trump of Meltdown Over Breast Pump; $2 Gas Expected to Make a Comeback; Florida Man Accused in Bomb Plot; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump Hits Daily Beast; Joyce Mitchell's Confession; Kerry Defending Iran Deal Before Congress; Lion Killing Sparks International Outrage. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Tom Brady Slams NFL After Suspension is Upheld; John Kerry Back in Congress to Defend Iran Nuclear Deal; Lawyer: Trump Had "Meltdown" Over Breast Pump; Time Running Out to Find Missing Teens Alive; FBI: Suspect Planned to Blow Up Key West Beach. Aired 9-9:30a ET


July 28, 2015
• Report: 1,500 Migrants Try To Enter Eurotunnel; Syrians Pay Smugglers To Flee The Fighting; Trump Distances Himself From Aides Rape Comment; Donald Trump And The 2016 Presidential Campaign; Zimbabwe Seeks American In Killing Of Lion; Turkey Strikes Kurdish Militants And ISIS Targets; Growing Number Of Escalator Accidents In China; Massive Tornado Hits Central Canada; Twitter's Influence On World Events Grows; Alleged Drugs, Sex Affair Costs UK Lord Sewel His Seat. Aired 3-4a ET
• Turkey Strikes Targets in Northern Iraq; Kerry Defends Iran Nuclear Deal to Congress; Backlash Over Zimbabwe Lion's Death; Trump distances Himself from Aide's Rape Comment; GOP Republican Hopefuls Attend Anti Abortion Rally; Syrians Pay Smugglers to Flee the Fighting; Death, Mistrust in West Bank; Off-Duty Police Officer Threatens Motorist; House of Lords Member Involved in Drugs, Prostitution Scandal. Aired 2-3a ET
• Donald Trump on the Defensive; Jonathan Pollard to be Released; Goodell Upholds Brady Suspension; American Kills Famed African Lion; Scientists Warn Against Artificial Intelligence on Battlefield; Twitter Plays Pivotal Role in Global Events. Aired 1:30-2a ET
• 23-Year-Old Florida Man Charged With Attempt To Use Weapon Of Mass Destruction; NFL Upholds Tom Brady's Four-Game Suspension For Deflate-Gate; Parents Of James Holmes Expected To Testify Today In Trial's Sentencing Phase. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Alleged ISIS Plot Disrupted in Florida; New Video Released in Sandra Bland Death Investigation; Suspension Upheld for Tom Brady. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Israeli Spy to Be Released After 30 Years; Wildcat in Milwaukee; NFL Upholds Four-Game Suspension on Tom Brady. Aired 2:30- 3p ET
• Mitchell Pleads Guilty; Trump Adviser Apologizes; Missing At Sea. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Lawmaker Seeks Federal Probe of Bland's Death; Accused Prison Worker Faces Judge; John Kerry Testifies to House Committee. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Lawyer Defends Candidate Against Rape Allegations; Accused Prison Worker Faces Judge; Daily Beast Answers Questions; Coast Guard Intensified Branch for L.A. Teens. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Interview with Sen. Richard Blumenthal on the Gun Law Debate; Disabled Work Program Fraud; Huge Security Flaw in Android Smartphones; Woman Shoots Possible Serial Killer in Self-Defense; Jen Welter Joins Arizona Cardinals' Coaching Staff, Makes NFL History. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Lawyer Defends Candidate Against Rape Allegations; Mike Huckabee Doubles Down on Iran Controversy; GOP Candidates Vying for Spot on Debate Stage; How Obama is Handling Job; Alleged Accomplice to Prison Escape Faces Judge Today; Coast Guard Intensifies Search for Florida Teens. Aired 9-9:30a ET


July 27, 2015
• Lord Sewel to Leave UK Parliament; NATO Meets on Turkey-ISIS Issue; President Obama to Address African Union Today; Human Trafficking Report Released; President Obama Strikes Back at Critics in GOP Election Field. Aired 3-4a ET
• Suicide Bomber in Somalia Killed 15 at Hotel; Four Dead After Terrorists Stormed Police Station in Northwestern India; Unrest in Turkey After Violent Attacks; Bobbi Kristina Brown Dead at 22; Donald Trump Leading in Polls in Presidential Race; Rally to Remove Confederate Flag; Obama in Ethiopia, End of Africa Tour. Aired 2-3a ET
• Bashar al-Assad Says Army is Undermanned; Turkey Requests NATO Meeting; A Terrorist Attack in Mogadishu Has Killed at Least 15 People; CNN Poll: Donald Trump Leading GOP Field; Christians in Gerissa Standing up to Terrorism; Hulk Hogan Apologizes for Rant Caught on Sex Tape. Aired 1-2a ET
• Turmoil in Turkey After a Wave of Violent Protests, Deadly Attacks; Turkish Warplanes Attack ISIS Positions. Aired 00:01-01:00a ET
• Turkey Intensifies Anti-ISIS Efforts; Bill Cosby's Accusers Speak Out; Hulk Hogan Fired from Professional Wrestling; One of Zimbabwe's Most Famous Lions Killed by Poachers; 3:30-4p ET
• Fight Against ISIS; Louisiana Shootings Investigation; Republicans Creating Controversy. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Police Treating Bobbi Kristina's Death as Investigation; Did Escort Kill Serial Killer; Barack Obama's Half-Sister Introduces Him in Kenya. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• 2016 White House Race; Road Rage Killing; Missing Florida Teens. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• President Makes Historic Visit to Ethiopia; NATO to Meet with Turkey on ISIS Border Threat; 2016 Presidential Politics. Aired 10:30- 11a ET
• Obama Dives into GOP Race, Slams Candidates; Trump Rides High Ahead of First Debate; Theater Shooting Victims to be Laid to Rest; Coast Guard Searching for Missing Teens; Whitney Houston's Daughter Dies at 22; Boy Scouts to End Ban on Gay Leaders; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Financial Markets Face Rocky Day; Huckabee Criticizes Iran Deal; NYC's De Blasio on Clinton, Pope Francis; NATO to Meet Tomorrow at Turkey's Request; New 911 Calls from Deadly Road Rage Incident. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Obama Dives into GOP Race, Slams Candidates; Coast Guard Searching for Missing Teens; Whitney Houston's Daughter Dies at 22; Government Smacks Chrysler with Record Fine. Aired 9-9:30a ET


July 26, 2015
• Obama Ending Africa Tour in Ethiopia; Turkey Shifts Terror Tactics with Airstrikes; Bobbi Kristina Brown Dies at 22; Donald Trump Leads GOP Polls; Hillary Clinton Still Answering Questions About E- mail Server; Obama Delivers Message of Hope to Kenyans; Turkey Grapples with New Wave of Violence; Hulk Hogan Apologizes for Racist Remarks; Ant-Man Tops Box Office; Aired 3-4p ET
• Al Shabaab Attack in Somalia as Obama Visits Kenya; Bobbi Kristina Brown Dies at Age 22; Donald Trump Leading Republicans; Hillary Clinton Answers Email Question on Campaign Trail; Obama Delivers Message of Hope to Kenyans; Ku Klux Klan Mural Sparking Controversy; Caitlin Jenner's New TV Show Debuts; Bobbi Kristina Brown Dies at 22; "Ant Man" Tops Box Office. Aired 2-3a ET
• Coast Guard Finds Boat Linked to Missing Teens; Trump Leads Entire Republican Field; Interview with Representative Adam Schiff; Training for the Triathlon Blind; The Hunt for Paul Jackson. Aired 6- 7p ET
• Donald Trump Rides High Atop Latest Polls; Frantic Search Underway for Two Boys Missing at Sea; Road Rage Turns Deadly; Rick Perry: Gun-Free Zones Bad Idea; Hulk Hogan Parting Ways with WWE. Aired 5-6p ET
• Cosby Scandal; Search for Missing Teens; Race for the White House; Theater Shooting Coverage; Obama Travels From Kenya To Ethiopia Today; Fiat Chrysler Could Be Slapped With Fine Of Over $100 Million For Mishandling Defective Vehicles; Huckabee Joins Chorus Of Those Who Disapprove Of Iran Nuclear Deal; Suicide Bombing In Mogadishu Kills 15; Boy Scouts Of America Expected To Take Major Step to End Blanket Ban On Gay Leaders. Aired 4-5p ET
• Donald Trump Riding High Atop Latest Presidential Polls; Frantic Search Underway For Two Missing Teenage Boys; Florida Man Jailed Today For Deadly Road Rage Incident; Rick Perry Says Gun-Free Zones A Bad Idea; Atlanta's Spelman College To Return Donation From Bill Cosby's Foundation; 3-4p ET
• Donald Trump Riding High Atop Latest Presidential Polls; Frantic Search Underway For Two Missing Teenage Boys; Florida Man Jailed Today For Deadly Road Rage Incident; Houser Had History Of Legal And Mental Problems; Trump Supports Building "A Wall" At Border; Donald Trump Blasts Fellow Republicans; Daymond John Talks "Shark Tank" And Pitching. Aired 2-2:30p ET


July 25, 2015
• President Slams Kenya on Gay Rights Record; Funeral Services Monday for Mayci Breaux; Trump Hits Campaign Trail in Iowa; Nuke Deal Signed, But Americans Left Behind; Doctor Helping Veterans with PTSD; Foundation Helping Veterans with PTSD; Business Making a Difference on Chicago's South Side. Aired 5-6p ET
• Race for 2016; Obama Speaks in Nairobi; Investigation into Louisiana Theater Shooting; War on ISIS; CNN Visits President Obama's Family in Kenya; Turkey Arrests Kurdish Militants in Daylong Operation. Aired 4-5p ET
• President Barack Obama Is In Keya; GOP Presidential Hopeful Ted Cruz Calles Senate Leader Mitch McConnell A Liar; "The Des Moines Register" Is Not Welcome In Donald Trump's Campaign Stop; Rep. Tim Murphy Proposes Bill To Help Families In Mental Health Crisis; New York's Mayor Bill de Blasio Not A Donald Trump Fan; Alice Bowman Is First Female Mission Operations Manager On NASA Mission; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Writes Piece On Need For Our Country To Rethink Ideals Of Feminine Beauty. Aired 3-4p ET
• New Details Emerge about Louisiana Theater Shooter; Bravery of Teachers During Louisiana Theater Shooting Assessed; Donald Trump Bans "Des Moines Register" From Political Rally; Gun Control Legislation Examined; Taylor Swift's Popularity in China Examined. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• President Obama Travels to Kenya; Trump Speaks in Iowa; Hillary Clinton to Testify on Benghazi in October; Ted Cruz Calls Mitch McConnell a Liar; Interview with Daymond John; Tracing Louisiana Theater Shooter's Past; Aired 1-2p ET
• Donald Trump Bars Iowa Paper from His Rally; Clinton to Testify on Attacks that Killed 4 Americans; President Obama Criticizes Kenya's Gay Rights Record; Trump Attending "Make America Great Again" Rally; Cruz Accuses McConnell Of Lying; Turkey Sends Warplanes To Attack ISIS In Syria; U.S. To Use Turkish Bases For ISIS Attacks; Spelman College Drops $20 Million Cosby Endowment; Cosby May Be Forced To Give Videotaped Deposition. Aired 12-1p ET
• Kenyatta: Gay Rights a Non-Issue; Gunman had History of "Extreme Erratic Behavior"; Hillary Clinton to Testify on Benghazi in October; Calls to Remove KKK Mural; Obama Warns on Threat from Al- Shabaab; Houser Had History of Mental Illness, Personal Issues; Why Tom Brady's Appeal Ruling Taking So Long? Aired 11a-12p ET
• President Obama Holds Press Conference with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta; Donald Trump Bars "Des Moines Register" From Covering Political Rally. Aired 10-11a ET


July 24, 2015
• Deadly Shooting At U.S. Movie Theater; 2 Killed At Movie Theater, Shooter Killed Himself; Witness: We Heard People Screaming; Police Withholding Disclosure of Shooter's Identity; Police Still Investigating Scene of Theater Shooting; Obama "Most Frustrated" By U.S. Gun Laws; Turkish Fighter Jets Bomb ISIS Targets; Airstrikes Come After ISIS Killed Turkish Soldier; Man Arrested For Threatening U.S. Amb To South Korea; Kenya Prepares to Welcome Home Its "Son"; Obama Returning to His Father's Homeland; Controversial Candidate Visits Mexico Border; Border Patrol Rescinded Invite To Trump; Turkish Officials: More Strikes Could Come; Turkish Police Arrest 251 People For Terrorism; Turkish Intelligence: ISIS Gathering Weapons Near Border; South Sudan Army Accused Of War Crimes; Nigeria: One Year Without Polio; South Korea's Long Work Days Examined; NASA Finds "Earth's Bigger, Older Cousin". Aired 3-4a ET
• Barack Obama Travels to Ethiopia; Daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown Dies; Trump Continues Lead in Polls. Aired 2-3a ET
• Turmoil in Turkey; Donald Trump Leads GOP Field. Aired 1-2a ET
• Coverage of the Movie Theater Shooting in Lafayette, Louisiana. Aired 12-1a ET
• Details on 59-year-old Man Who Police Say Opened Fire Inside A Movie Theater In Lafayette, Louisiana; New Fuel to the Fire Over How Hillary Clinton Handled Her State Department Emails. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Louisiana Theater Shooting. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Updates on Louisiana Shooting; Gunman is CNN Producer's Neighbor; Witness Describes Strange Conversation with Gunman; Obama's Sister's Organization Helps Kenyan Youth. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Police: Gunman Kills Two, Wounds Nine, Kills Self; Lafayette Hospital to Hold News Conference. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Turkish Warplanes Bomb ISIS Targets; Louisiana Theater Shooting; Interview with Mayor Bill de Blasio. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Police Identify Gunman in Theater Rampage; Teachers' Heroism Saved Lives; Friends of the Victims Speaking Out; Justice Department to Investigate State Department?; NYC Mayor Speaks on Donald Trump; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Interview with New York City's Mayor Bill de Blasio; Donald Trump Makes Waves; Louisiana Shooting Brings Gun Violence Into Discussion. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Obama: Lack of Gun Control Laws "Frustrating"; Police: Gunman was "Drifter" from Alabama; DOJ May Investigate Hillary's Private Account; Louisiana Theater Shooting. Aired 9-9:30a ET


July 23, 2015
• Secret U.S. Strikes Against Al-Shabaab; Security Concerns Ahead of Trip to Kenya; Africa's War On Smuggling, Terror; Clashes Outside Greece's Parliament; WAFA News: Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian; White House Pushing To Approve Iran Deal; Donald Trump Defends Tough Talk; Dylann Roof Accused Of Hate Crimes In Shootings; Drug Lord's Folk Hero Status; U.S. Defense Secretary Arrives in Iraq. Aired 3-4a ET
• Shooting at Louisiana Movie Theater; Shooting Similar to Aurora Movie Shooting; U.S./Turkey Close to Agreement for Base Access; John Kerry Grilled on Capitol Hill While Defending Iran Nuclear Deal; Obama On His Way to Kenya; Kenya Struggles to Cope with Growing Terror Threat. Aired 2-3a ET
• Shooting Inside Louisiana Movie Theater; Bobby Jindal Talks Shooting; Reaction to New Shooting; Excitement in Kenya Awaiting Obama; Trumps Predicts He'll Win Latino Vote, Visits Texas; Trump Encounters Critics in Texas. Aired 1-2a ET
• Greece Clears Another Hurdle Towards Bailout Deal; President Obama Heads to Kenya. Aired midnight-1a ET
• Donald Trump Takes Questions from the Media on the U.S./Mexico Border; Texas Police Says Sandra Bland's Cause of Death Is Suicide; Colorado Jury Reaches First Verdict in the Sentencing Phase of James Holmes' Trial. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Donald Trump Visits Border, Speaks to Media; Texas Officials Discuss Jail Death. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Donald Trump Talks to Media Prior to News Conference; Awaiting D.A. News Conference on Sandra Bland Death; FBI Director Issues Warning on ISIS; Interview with Barack Obama's Half-Sister Dr. Auma Obama. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Donald Trump Tours Border; Police Custody Death. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Union That Invited Donald Trump Backs Out of Visit; Why Support Donald Trump?; New York Minimum Wage Could Hit $15 Per Hour; Dallas, Texas Up Close; The '70s and the Rise of Feminism; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Donald Trump Threatens a Third Party Run; Hillary Clinton Talks Middle Class Plans; Terror Fears Cloud Obama's Kenya Trip; Bland Revealed Previously Attempted Suicide; Russian Bombers Off California Coast?; Union That Invited Donald Trump Backs Out of Visit; Aired 10- 10:30a ET
• Trump to Visit U.S.-Mexico Border Today; Interview with Mayor of Laredo, TX; Cosby's Lawyer Speaks Out About Accusations. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Donald Trump Threatens a Third Party Run; Massive Fire Looming California Wine Country; Aired 9-9:30a ET


July 22, 2015


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