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March 24, 2016
• Trump vs. Cruz; Terror Investigation. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Explosive Mother of Satan Used in Brussels; Capture of Abdeslam May Have Accelerated Attacks; Molenbeek Community Fights Radicalization. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Intense Manhunt Underway; Europe Faces an ISIS Threat; Airport Aftermath Video. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Iran Hacking Probe; Manhunt for Terror Suspects in Belgium; Senator Ted Cruz Receives Criticism; Several Americans Missing After Brussels Attacks. Aired 10:30-11a
• Police Conduct Raids Across Brussels; Did Belgium Miss Chance to Get Bomber?; "Mother of Satan" Explosives May Have Been Used in Attacks; EU Holds Crisis Meeting on Attacks; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Accelerated Efforts Against ISIS; Cruz Courts GOP Establishment; Targeting ISIS on Social Media. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Americans Still Missing in Brussels; Forces Fighting to Retake Palmyra and Mosul from ISIS. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 23, 2016
• Latest on Brussels Attacks; State Department Warns Americans Traveling to Europe to Be Vigilant; Cruz, Sanders Win Utah Caucuses; US Cities on Heightened Alert. Aired 3-4a ET
• Belgian Police Search for Bombing Suspect; Belgium Declares Three Days of Mourning; Basketball Player Seriously Wounded in Airport Attack; 2016 Candidates React; Attacks Occur Just Days after Terror Arrest. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Belgian Police Search for Bombing Suspect; Fear and Calls for Unity after Brussels Attacks; Survivors of Airport Attack Tell Their Story; "Western Tuesday" Results; Mormon Missionaries Injured in Brussels Attacks. Aired 1-2a ET
• Brussels Terror Attacks; Muslim Youths Donate Blood for Brussels Victims; Belgium and ISIS; World Leaders Express Condolences to Belgians; Trump and Clinton Win in Arizona; Impromptu Tributes ot Brussels Victims on Twitter and Facebook. Aired Midnight-1a ET
• CNN Projects Sanders Wins Idaho; Manhunt Underway after Deadly Blasts in Brussels; Aired 2:30-3a ET
• Belgian Authorities Have Identified Brussels Bomb Maker; Exclusive Interview with Rep. Steve Cohen. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Brussels Investigation; Hillary Clinton on Counterterrorism. Aired 15-15:30p ET
• Clinton to Deliver Speech on Terror, Trump; Belgium Manhunt Continues for Terror Cells Considered "Dangerous"; Clinton Speech on Counter-terrorism. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Terror Cell Still At Large; Clinton Terror Speech. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Brussels Metro Partly Reopens Under Tight Security; Officials Link Abdeslam to Brussels Attacks. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• U.S. Travel Alert; U.S. Cities Ramp Up Security; Global Markets React to Belgium Attacks. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Belgium Remains at Highest Threat Level; Police Raid Home of Suicide Bomber; Dems, GOP Sound Off on Brussels Attacks. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 22, 2016
• Five Remaining Presidential Candidates Make Their Case Prior To Western Tuesday; Obama Joins Cuban President In Havana To Close Final Chapter Of Chilly Relations; Senior Tennis Exec Raymond Moore Loses Job Over Sexist Comments; Usain Bolt Confirms This will Be His Last Olympics; DOJ Says It May Have A Way To Unlock iPhone Of Suspected San Bernardino Gunman; Manhunt For New Suspect In Paris Attacks; Two Explosions In Brussels, Several Reported Injuries. Aired 3-4a ET
• Candidates Talk to CNN Ahead of Western Tuesday; Trump Continues Lead in Polls; Human Rights Raised During Obama's Historic Cuba Visit; Presidential Candidates Talks to CNN; Presidential Candidates Show Support for Israel; Israeli Response to Presidential Candidates; Former Belgium Imam Takes on ISIS Recruiters. Aired 2-3a ET
• Strains Surface on Human Rights Issue Despite New U.S.-Cuban Relations; Sheriff Joe Arpaio Defends Donald Trump; North Korea Fires 5 Projectiles Off Korean Peninsula; Presidential Candidates Clear on Support for Israel; Former Belgium Imam Takes on ISIS Recruiters; Jury Awards Hulk Hogan Addition $25 Million; Tennis Executive Steps Down after Stunning Remarks. Aired 1-2a ET
• President Obama Demands Respect Of Basic Human Freedoms In His Address To The Cuban People; Four Presidential Hopefuls Spoke At AIPAC; U.N. Security Council Plans To Lift Sanctions On Four Blacklisted Ships. Aired 12-1a ET
• Details of Terror Attacks in Brussels. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Terror in Belgium. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Manhunt for Brussels Terrorists; ISIS Claims Responsibility for Belgian Terror Attacks; U.S. Officials on Guard against Copy Cat Attacks; Flight from Brussels Searched in Orlando. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Brussels Terror Attacks. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Live Coverage of President Obama's Remarks from Cuba; Terror Attacks in Brussels. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Deadly Explosions Rock Brussels Airport and Metro Station; President Obama Delivers Remarks From Havana, Cuba. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Explosions Rock Brussels; Terror Attack Eyewitness Shares Experience; Security Ramped Up in U.S. Cities Following Brussels Attack. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Active Manhunt in Brussels after Terror Attacks; NYPD and FBI Coordinating Security. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 21, 2016
• President Obama Travels to Cuba; Belgium Fights Islamic Extremism; More North Korean Missiles Launched; Bus Crash Kills Numerous Exchange Students in Spain; FlyDubai Crash Severely Damages Black Boxes; Marine Killed by ISIS Rocket Attack Stationed at Newly Opened Base; Tennis Official Under Fire for Comments about Women. Aired 3-4a ET
• Obama's Historic Visit to Cuba; Starwood Hotel and Resorts Group Cuts Multi-Million Dollar Deal in Cuba; North Korea Reacts to U.S./South Korean Military Exercises; U.S. Opens New Base in Iraq for ISIS Fight; Belgium Seeks Out Textbooks at Core of ISIS Recruiting; 2 Altercations at Trump Arizona Rally; Israelis React to Donald Trump; India Reacts to Possibly Trump Candidacy; American Football Goes Abroad; Cubans Keep Classic Cars Running During Import Ban. Aired 2-3a ET
• Obama Arrives in Cuba; The Text at the Core of ISIS Recruitment; 2 Altercations at Trump Arizona Rally; GOP Primaries Tuesday in Arizona, Utah, Idaho as Violence Increases; Indians React to Possible Trump Presidency; American Football Goes Abroad; Meyer Lansky Family Seeks Cuban Compensation. Aired 1-2a ET
• U.S.-Cuba Relations Enter New Phase as Obama Arrives in Havana; Trump Defends Violence at Rallies; New Poll in Utah Shows Trump Losing to Clinton, Sanders; Turkey Postpones Soccer Match Over Security Concerns; Language in ISIS Recruitment Textbooks Justifies Horrors; North Korea Flexes Military Muscle. Aired 12-1a ET
• Belgian and French Authorities Asking for Help Finding Najim Laachraoui, New Paris Attack Suspect; Potential Showdown Between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Trump's Foreign Policy; President Obama Visits Cuba. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• President Obama and President CastroMedia Event Concludes. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• President Obama Visits Cuba; President Obama and President Castro Begin Media Event. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Hillary Clinton's AIPAC Speech; Donald Trump to Deliver Speech at AIPAC; President Barack Obama in Cuba Aired 10:30-11:00a
• Hillary Clinton Speaks Live at AIPAC. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Sucker-Punched Protester Speaks Out; Violence at Trump Events; Obama Begins First Full Day of Cuba Visit; Authorities: Arrested Paris Suspect May Have Been Planning More Attacks. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• President Obama Arrives in Cuba; Donald Trump to Privately Meet with Republican Insiders; Clinton Addresses Pro-Israel Conference; Trump To Meet With Influential Republicans Today; Source: Anti-Trump Group To Track Meeting Attendees. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 20, 2016
• Terror Suspect Charged for Paris Attacks; History in Havana; Debating A "Right to Refuse". Aired 5-6a ET
• Saleh Abdeslam's Startling Confession About November Paris Attacks; Another Trump Rally Turns Hostile; Hours Away from First Presidential Visit to Cuba in Almost 90 Years. Aired 4-5a ET
• Terror Suspect Reveals Details of Paris Attacks; Crash of Flydubai Plane; Suicide Bomber Kills Four in Istanbul Tourist Area; President Obama Set to Arrive in Cuba; South Korea and U.S. Conduct Joint Military Exercises; Climate Change Affecting Taste of Beer?; Syrian Refugee Now an Olympic Hopeful; Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Paris Attacks Suspect Arrested in Belgium; Crash of Flydubai. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Terror Suspect Reveals Details about Paris Attacks; Suicide Bombing Kills 4 in Istanbul Tourist Area; FlyDubai Crash Investigation Will Take Months; President Obama Begins Cuba Visit; Trump Rally Protests; Around the World on the Cheap; Syrian Refugee is Olympic Hopeful. Aired 12-12:30a ET
• History in Havana: President Obama Sets Foot on Cuban Soil. Aired 6-7p ET
• President Barack Obama and His Family Arrived in Cuba; Donald Trump Defended Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski. Aired 5-6p ET
• Violence at Trump Rallies; Trump Campaign Manager Under Fire; Kasich's Campaign Strategy; Obama Begins Historic Two-Day Visit to Cuba. Aired 4-5p ET
• Violence Continues at Donald Trump's Rallies; John Kasich Sees No Way To A Split The Map Strategy to Stop Trump; Barack Obama on His Way to Cuba; Rabbi and Jewish Leaders are Boycotting AIPAC. Aired 3-4p ET
• Violence in Donald Trump's Rallies; John Kasich Sees No Way To A Split The Map Strategy To Stop Trump; President Barack Obama On His Way to Cuba; Trump Campaign Manager Involved In Altercation; Viewers' Brain Waves Respond To Trump During Debate; Why Donald Trump Is Winning Over Evangelicals?; CNN Explores Cuba Ahead Of Obama's Visit. Aired 2-3p ET


March 19, 2016
• Passenger Jet Crashes in Southern Russia, Killing all 62 People Onboard; Salah Abdeslam Arrested with Two Accomplices; Protesters Try to Block Door to Trump Rally in Utah; Cuba is Getting Ready for the Important Visit from U.S. President This Weekend. Aired 5-6a ET
• Dozens of Passengers Dead in Southern Russia After Plane Makes Fatal Landing Attempt; European Union and Turkish Officials Reached an Agreement; Paris Terrorism Suspect Shot in the Leg but Captured Alive Friday; U.S. Authorities Seeking Return of American Man who Joined ISIS; Protesters Show Up to Donald Trump Rally in Utah. Aired 4-5a ET
• 62 People Confirmed Dead After FlyDubai Jet Crashes in Russia; Police Captured Paris Attack Suspect, Salah Abdeslam, Friday; Republican Movement to Stop Trump Continues. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• All 62 People Onboard the Boeing Jet that Crashed in Southern Russian are Dead; Cuba Prepares for Historic Visit from U.S. President Barack Obama; Paris Terror Attack Suspect Salah Abdeslam Finally Captured. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• 62 Dead after Boeing Jet Crashes in Russia; Key Suspect from November's Paris Attacks In Custody. Aired 1-1:30a ET
• Boeing 738 Jet Crash Kills 61 In Russia; Russia Deploying 80 Rescuers To The Crash Site; Medics and Psychologists On Standby To Assist Families; State Media Says Flight Crashed On Second Landing Attempt; Flight Was Traveling From Dubai To Russia; Rostov-On-Don Airport Closed; Winds Were At 97 Kilometers Per Hour At Time Of Crash, According To State Media; Paris Terror Suspect Salam Abdeslam Captured; France Wants Abdeslam Extradited For Trial. Aired 12-12:30a ET
• Trump Rallies Supporters in Tucson, Arizona; Top Conservatives Plot Anti-Trump Uprising; President Obama to Visit Cuba on Sunday; Bombing in Turkey; Kipp Academy in Camden. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump Preps For Second Arizona Rally Today; One Person Removed From Outside Tucson Rally; Remaining Paris Attack Suspect Captured; President Obama to Visit Cuba on Sunday; Outraged Latinos Naturalizing to Vote Against Trump; Syrian Aid Delivery Serious Business; Fight to Elevate Women, Minorities in Silicon Valley's Top Jobs. Aired 5-6p ET
• Arpaio Endorsing Trump; Man Arrested for Paris Bombing; Cisco CEO: Serious Rhetoric Coming from Both Parties; FlyDubai Plane Crash in Russia Kills All 63 Aboard; The Human Targets of ISIS' Brutal Genocide. Aired 4-5p ET
• Donald Trump Holds Rally In Arizona; Trump Going After Hillary Clinton On Social Media And Pinning Her Against Russian President Vladimir Putin; Paris Terror Attack Suspect Salah Abdeslam Shot In The Leg But Captured Alive In Brussels; Bernie Sanders Speaks On Immigration In Arizona. Aired 3-4p ET
• Donald Trump to Hold Rally in Arizona; Anti-Trump Protestors Demonstrate in Front of Trump Tower; Protestors Gather at Trump Rally in Arizona. Aired 2-3p ET
• Race Shifts West; Protesters Block Traffic Near Trump Arizona Event; Interview with Sheriff Joe Arpaio; Hundreds Also Protesting Trump in New York City. Aired 1-2p ET
• Arizona, Utah Republicans Vote Tuesday; Paris Terror Suspect Charged, Fights Extradition; Report: FlyDubai's Flight Recorders Found At Crash Site; Obama Says He's "Dismayed" By Republican Race; Does Clinton Have Nomination Locked Up?; Fox News Hits Trump For "Sexist" Remarks; Restaurant Operates With No Waiters; Georgia Passes Controversial Bill. Aired 12-1p ET
• Soon: Trump Holds Rally in Phoenix; Abdeslam Charged with Participation of "Terrorist Murder"; NTSB Team to Join Investigation of Crash in Russia; Obama Says He's "Dismayed" By Republican Race; CNN Goes Inside Rebel Held Syria; Russia Pulling Its Forces Out Of Syria; Some Jewish Leaders Plan to Boycott Trump. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Donald Trump to Hold Rally in Arizona; Interview with Sheriff Joe Arpaio; Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Positions Examined; Paris Terror Suspect Arrested in Belgium; John Kasich Remains in Race for Republican Presidential Nomination; Georgia Governor Considers Bill Criticized for Discriminating against Same-Sex Marriage; Interview with Congressman Tim Ryan. Aired 10-11a ET


March 18, 2016
• North Korea Launches Two Missiles; Brazil Government Corruption Scandal; Norwegian Mass Murderer Sues over Prison Conditions; ISIS Acts Labeled Genocide; GOP Leaders Trying to Stop Trump; Ivory Coast Reportedly Warned of Impending Terror Attack; Obama Starts Cuba Trip Tomorrow. Aired 3-4a ET
• North Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles; U.S. Declares ISIS Attacks on Minorities as Genocide; Protests Grip Brazil as Lula Joins Cabinet; Top Conservatives Plot Anti-Trump Uprising; Trump and the Global Economy; Lawmakers Grill Michigan Governor, EPA Head on Flint Crisis; SeaWorld to End Captive Breeding of Killer Whales; South Korea's Highly Restricted Library. Aired 1-2a ET
• North Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles; U.S. Declares ISIS Attacks on Minorities as Genocide; Protests Grip Brazil as Lula Joins Cabinet; Top Conservatives Plot Anti-Trump Uprising; Trump and the Global Economy; Aired 1-1:30a ET
• North Korea Defiantly Launches Two Missiles; GOP Making Efforts to Stop Trump; The Economist Says Election of Trump Could Trigger Trade War; Judge Denies Former Brazilian President Government Position; Ivory Coast Reportedly Warned Weeks Ago of Impending Terror Attack; ISIS Atrocities Labeled Genocide; SeaWorld to End Controversial Orca Breeding Program; Life Saver for LA Homeless. Aired Midnight-1a ET
• Eighth Attacker In the Paris Terror Attacks Has Been Apprehended Alive; Mitt Romney Will Vote Texas Senator Ted Cruz. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Stopping Trump; Paris Terror Suspect Captured. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Suspect in Paris Terrorist Attack Arrested; Conservatives Plot to Stop Trump; Firefighter Goes Beyond Call of Duty. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Paris Fugitive Captured. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Hillary Clinton Lacks White Male Support; Alleged American ISIS Fighter; Ted Cruz's Heavy Metal Doppelganger Aired 10:30-11:00a
• Trump Prepares for GOP Convention Fight; Anonymous Targets Trump in New Hack; Undercover in Syria: The Air Crisis; Paris Attack Fugitive DNA Found in Belgium Raid; Obama to Hit Campaign Trail. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Democratic Race; Belgium Raid; North Korea Fires Missiles; March Madness. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• GOP Conservatives Scramble to "Dump Trump"; Anonymous Targets Trump in New Hack; Jewish Leaders Plan to Boycott Against Trump; Obama Prepared Garland for "War Zone" Process; Obama to Hit Campaign Trail. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 17, 2016
• Trump Predicts Riots if Denied GOP Nomination; Anger in the Streets of Brazil; Russia Partially Withdrawing from Syria; Fox News Cancels Monday's GOP Debate; Sweeping New Sanctions Against North Korea; Obama Challenging Republicans with SCOTUS Nomination. Aired 3- 4a ET
• Syrian Aid Deliver Serious Business; Trump Rivals: Don't Count Us Out; Russians Seem to Support Trump; Brazilian President's Announcement Sparks Violent Protests; FIFA Demanding Millions in Damages; China Investing Billions in Soccer; Trump: Riots Possible if Not Nominated; Outraged Latinos Naturalizing to Vote Against Trump; Obama's Supreme Court Nominee Challenge to Senate Republicans. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trump Says Riots Possible If He's Not Nominated; Hillary Clinton Versus Donald Trump; Inside Dangerous Aid Delivery in Syria;; Chinese Paper Compares Trump to Mussolini, Hitler; State Department Demands Release of U.S. Student Sentenced to Hard Labor; China Investing Billions in Soccer. Aired 1-2a ET
• Syria Still Needs Aid; Yazidi Women and Children Freed from ISIS; Manhunt for Terror Suspects Continues in Belgium; Kurds Angered at No Invitiation to UN Syria Talks; Dozens of Yemeni Civilians Reportedly Killed in Saudi Air Strikes; Suicide Attacks in Nigeria; Trump Believes Suporrters Would Riot if Nomination is Contested; China Trade Deficit. Aired Midnight-1a ET
• White House Denying "New York Times" Report that President Obama Told Donors They Should Unite Behind Hillary Clinton; Exclusive Reporting from Inside Syria. 3:30-4p ET
• Interview with Christine O'Donnell; Stopping Trump. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• Marco Rubio 1st Comments after Suspending Campaign; Op-Ed: My Immigrant Father a Trump Supporter; American Sees Cuban Dream. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Graham Backs Cruz; Obama Tells Donors to Back Clinton; High Court Nominee Makes Rounds. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Anti-Trump Groups' Massive Protest; How Rich Is Donald Trump; The Wonder List Premier; Hillary Clinton's Shouting Aired 10:30- 11:00a
• Trump Warns of Riots if Denied the Nomination; U.S. Declares ISIS Acts as Genocide; Undercover in Syria; Liberal Anti-Trump Groups Back Massive Protest; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Minnesota Cops on ISIS List; Sea World: Current Orcas Will Be Our Last; Author: Single Women "The Most Powerful Voter". Aired 9:30- 10a ET
• Donald Trump Warns of Riots If Denied the Nomination; Secretary John Kerry to Announce ISIS Acts as Genocide; Michigan Governor: "This Was A Failure at All Levels; Judge Garland Seeks Meetings with Lawmakers; Trump Video Jabs Clinton for Dog Barking. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 16, 2016
• Frontrunners Wins Big on Super Tuesday Three; Rubio Drops Out of Presidential Race; Obama to Pick Supreme Court Nominee as Early as Wednesday; Clinton, Trump Hold Narrow Leads in Missouri. Aired 1-2a ET
• Neil Bush Supports Ted Cruz as Republican Nominee; Donald Trump Comes Close to the Number of Clinching the 1237; Republican Senators Won't Accept Judge Merrick Garland's Nomination to Supreme Court. 3:30-4p ET
• Brokered Republican Convention?; President Obama Names Supreme Court Nominee. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Clinton Wins Big, Focuses on Trump; Michelle Bachmann Talks Supreme Court Nominee, Presidential Race; Can John Kasich Win GOP Nomination. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Supreme Court Nominee; Fox Cancels Debate; Presidential Race. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Big Winners of Super Tuesday 3; Senator Marco Rubio Loses Florida; President Obama to Announce His Supreme Court Justice Nominee. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• President Obama Picks Merrick Garland as Supreme Court Nominee; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Exit Poll Results; Reviewing the Super Tuesday Wins; Ohio Democrats Switching Affiliation, Voting for Trump; Lawyers Think Trump May Run into Ethics Problems if President. Aired 9:30-10a ET


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