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March 30, 2016


March 29, 2016
• Hijacked EgyptAir Flight Lands in Cyprus. Aired 4-5a ET
• EgyptAir Flight Hijacked to Cyprus; Details Still Lacking on Hijacking. Aired 3-4a ET
• Missed Clues in Brussels Attacks; Smaller Crowds at Large Brussels Market after Attacks; Pakistan P.M. Vows to Avenge Bombing Victims; U.S. Secret Campaign Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq; North American Volcano Erupts Explosively, Detouring Flights; Manhunt for Unidentified Brussels Suspects; Breaking News: Plane Hijacked in Larnaca. Aired 2-3a ET
• FBI Access Gunman's Phone Without Apple's Help; Manhunt for Unidentified Airport and Metro Suspects; Tennessee Man Shot After Pulling Gun in U.S. Capitol; Trump and Cruz Rivalry Gets Personal;; Arrest, Release of Terror Suspect in Brussels; Arrests Made in Lahore Attacks; Wife Become Part of Presidential Race; Movie-Watching Proposal Causes Uproar in Hollywood. Aired 1-2a ET
• Capitol Shooter Shot Yesterday After Pulling What Appeared To Be Gun; FBI Accesses San Bernardino Gunman's iPhone Without Apple's Help; Police Conducting Raids Across Europe In Hunt For Terror Suspects; Fight Between Trump And Cruz Getting Crude And Personal. Aired 12-1a ET
• Donald Trump's Campaign Manager Turns Himself in to Florida Police; President Obama Blames Journalists in Part for Rise of Donald Trump; Exclusive Interview of a Man Whose Brothers Joined ISIS; 3:30- 4p ET
• Flight Hijacker in Custody; Trump Campaign Manager Charged With Simple Battery; Republicans Prepare for Town Hall. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Egypt Air Hijacker in Custody; Obama to Address Prescription Drug, Heroin Abuse; Republican Sen. Mark Kirk Meets with Obama Supreme Court Nominee; Trump Campaign Manager Charged with Simple Assault; Kasich Responds to Trump Campaign Manager Charges. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Manager Charged; Sanders Tone; Hijacked Egyptian Plane. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• GOP Rivals Gear Up for CNN Town Hall; Scott Walker Endorses Ted Cruz; Man Hijacks EgyptAir Flight; Supreme Court Split Over Public Sector Unions. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Brussels Manhunt; GOP Rivals Battle in Wisconsin; Female Trump Backers; CDC: Prescription Drug Abuse Killing More than 40 People Every Day; Obama to Host Panel on Opioid Abuse; Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Jurors Speak Out. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Man Hijacks EgyptAir Flight; GOP Rivals Gear Up for CNN Town Hall; Trump's Interview with #NeverTrump Radio Host; Candidates Focus on Wisconsin; FBI Aiding Brussels Authorities. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 28, 2016
• Bombing in Pakistan Detailed; Syrian Forces Liberate Palmyra; Latest on Brussels Terror Investigation; South China Sea Islands Dispute. Aired 3-4a ET
• Pakistan Taliban Target Christians in Lahore Bombing; Belgian Police Carry Out Raids; Anti-Immigrant Protests in Brussels; Friends Talk About Abdeslam Brothers; Significance of Syria Army's Recapture of Palmyra; Bernie Sanders on Winning Streak; Trump Threatens to Sue over Delegates; Interplay Between Traditional, Online Media in Presidential Election; The Key to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Aired 2-3a ET
• Deadly Bombing Targeted Pakistani Christians; Belgian Muslims Fear Public Backlash; Syria Forces Recapture Palmyra From ISIS; Trump Muted on Foreign Policy Details; Sanders Predicts Super Delegates Will Switch; Pope to Lead Mass on Easter Monday; UNICEF Bringing Attention to Syrian Refugees; Power Struggle Brewing in South China Sea; Critics Take Down "Batman Versus Superman". Aired 1-2a ET
• Pakistani Taliban Affiliate Claims Christians Targetted in Yesterday's Attack; More Counterterrorism Arrests in Europe; Sanders on a Roll in US Election Chase; Putin Congratulates Assad on Liberation of Palmyra; UNICEF Highlights Youngest Syrian Refugees; South China Sea Islands Dispute. Aired Midnight-1a ET
• U.S. Capitol Was in Lockdown; Eyewitnesses Speak Out. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Cruz Campaigns in Wisconsin; Trump Responds to John Kerry, Talks "American First" Foreign Policy; Did Boko Haram Turn Abducted Girls into Suicide Bombers; Capitol Hill on Lockdown Following Shooting Report. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• U.S. Capitol on Lockdown. Aired 15-15:30p ET
• Manhunt for Suspects Continues; Christian Families Targeted; Sanders Campaign Strengthens. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• The Paris Attackers; The White House Easter Egg Roll Kicking Off; Economic Issues Top 2016 Voters' Concerns; Airport Security Needs To Change; Syrian Forces Recaptured Palmyra; Merrick Garland To Meet Senator Mark Kirk; Recall Petition For Michigan Governor; California Raising The Minimum Wage. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Donald Trump Sums Up Foreign Policy to America First; Trump's Unfavorables with Republican Women At All-Time High; Sanders Sweeps 3 States, Eyes New York; Georgia Governor to Veto Religious Liberty Bill; Belgium Continues with Raids and Arrests; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Russian strikes in Syria; Paris Suspects Lives Revealed; Protesters Storm Memorial; Trump Threatens Lawsuit; March Madness Final Four Set. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Belgium Charges Three New Terror Suspects; Easter Sunday Attack in Pakistan; World Leaders Shocked by GOP Race?; Sanders: We Will Win Nomination And Election; Trump Threatens Lawsuit Over GOP Delegates; ISIS Retreats As Syrian Troops Reclaim Palmyra. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 27, 2016
• U.S. Missionary Recovering From Blast; City on Edge as Police Operations Continue; The Human Brain and Politics; Corporations Oppose Anti-Gay Bills in North Carolina and Georgia; Belgian Foreign Ministry on Victims; The Vulnerability of Soft Targets to Terror; Psychology Behind Terrorism. Aired 4-5:00a ET
• Syria State TV: Military Has Retaken Palmyra from ISIS; Another Potential Terror Suspect Investigated by Police After Belgian Attacks; Bernie Sanders Wins Big in Western States. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Another Potential Terror Suspect Investigated by Police After Belgian Attacks; Bernie Sanders Wins Big in Western States; U.S. Corporations Threatening Action Against GA and NC After Bills Seen as Discriminatory Against LGBT; Zimbabwe Among Top Tobacco Producers in the World. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Another Potential Terror Suspect Investigated by Police After Belgian Attacks; Bernie Sanders Wins Big in Western States; U.S. Corporations Threatening Action Against GA and NC After Bills Seen as Discriminatory Against LGBT Community. Aired 12-12:30a ET
• State Dept.: 4 Americans Died in Bombings; Sanders: Superdelegates May Eye Switch from Clinton; Truman's Surprise Upset Against Dewey; Interview with Howard Schultz. Aired 6-7p ET
• Taliban group claims responsibility for an attack at a park in the city of Lahore, Pakistan; Bernie Sanders sweeping democratic races in three crucial states; protests are growing through the weekend in both North Carolina and Georgia; Donald Trump repeatedly accused auto giant ford of outsourcing jobs to Mexico; government forces pushed ISIS out of a city that symbolizes tragedy of war in Syria; 5-6p ET
• 67 Dead in Pakistan Bombing; Bernie Sanders Win Three States; Presidential Candidate on Tackling ISIS; Backlash Against Lawmakers in Georgia, North Carolina. Aired 4-5p ET
• Taliban group claims responsibility for an attack at a park in the city of Lahore, Pakistan; Bernie Sanders sweeping democratic races in three crucial states; protests are growing through the weekend in both North Carolina and Georgia; 3-4p ET
• At Least 63 Dead In Pakistan Park Bombing, 315 Injured; Bernie Sanders Sweeps Democratic Races in Three Crucial States; Sanders: "We Know Who ISIS Is"; The Psychology Of Terrorism; Anti-Immigrant Group Protests At Brussels Memorial. Aired 2-3p ET


March 26, 2016
• Police Raids Follow Vicious Brussels Attacks; Belgium Admits Intel Failure over Suicide Bomber; Treating Brussels Terror Victims; Key ISIS Commander Killed; Cruz and Trump Go to War over Their Wives; Bombings at Brussels Airport and Metro Station Killed 31; The Florida Fish Kill; Muslim Teacher Missing after Metro Blast. Aired 5-6a ET
• Police Suspect Syrian Man in Brussels, Paris Attacks; Bombings at Airport and Metro Station Killed 31; Cruz and Trump Go to War over Their Wives; Brussels Works to Recover from Terror Attacks; Missionaries Injured in Brussels Speak to CNN; Latvia Beefing Up Border Controls; Radicalization Taints Belgium's Muslim Community. Aired 4-5a ET
• Police Suspect Syrian Man in Brussels, Paris Attacks; Belgium Admits Intel Failure over Suicide Bomber; Cruz and Trump at War over Their Wives; Paris Attack Victims Offer Condolences to Belgians. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Police Suspect Syrian Man in Brussels, Paris Attacks; U.S. Secretary of State Says U.S. Is Making Progress against ISIS; Cruz Blames Trump for Tabloid Story; The Doctors Treating Brussels Attack Victims. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Brussels' New War on Terror; Syrian Army Retakes Palmyra World Heritage Site; Suicide Bomber Brothers on U.S. Watch List; Cruz Blames Trump for Tabloid Story; Attack Survivors Recall Events. Aired 12- 12:30a ET
• Police Charge Four in Brussels Attacks; New Arrests in Wave of Anti-Terror Raids; Democrats Caucus in Alaska, Hawaii, and Washington States; Utah Teen Speaks About Surviving the Brussels Attacks; Donald Trump and Ted Cruz Defending Their Wives; Proposed Bill in Some U.S. States Gear to Discriminate? Aired 1-2p ET
• Police Charge Four In Brussels Attacks; At Least 14 Americans Injured In Brussels Attacks; Molenbeek Neighborhood Known As Extremism Hotbed; Georgia Woman's Boyfriend Killed In Attacks; Clinton And Sanders Battle Over 142 Delegates in Alaska, Hawaii and Washington State; Belgium PM Says Country Must Improve on Security. Aired 12-1p ET
• Police Charge Three In Brussels Attacks; Belgians Arrest Nine In 24 Hours As Terror Hunt Widens; Establishment GOP Starting To Back Ted Cruz; Cruz Fights Tabloid Smear; One Hundred And One Delegates Up For Grabs In Washington State. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Suspect Arrested in Connection to Brussels Terror Attacks; Investigation in Brussels Terror Attacks Continue; Bernie Sanders Expected to Perform Well in Upcoming Democratic Caucuses; Interview with Libertarian Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson. Aired 10-11a ET


March 25, 2016
• Brussels Terror Attacks Investigation; Radovan Karadzic Sentenced for War Crimes; Ted Cruz Defends Wife Heidi; Syrian Forces May Soon Retake Palmyra; President Obama Returns to US; Report on Radicalization in Molenbeek. Aired 3-4a ET
• Police Arrest Six People in Connection with Brussels Attacks; Inside a Belgian "Hotbed of Radicalism"; Soldiers Patrol City Amid High Tension; Cruz and Trump Go to War Over Their Wives; Officials Missed Warnings before Brussels Attacks; New Anti-Terror Raids in Brussels, Outside Paris; Iraqi Army Launches Ops Near Mosul. Aired 1- 2a ET
• More Police Raids in Brussels; Syrian Forces May Soon Recapture Palmyra; Belgians Had Been Warned about Impending Attack; Increased Security in Brussels; Trump and Cruz Trade Attacks on Each Other's Wives. Aired Midnight-1a ET
• Cruz Accuses Trump of Planting Tabloid Story; Police Thwart "Advanced Stage" Terror Plot in Paris; Boston Bombing Survivor Reacts to Brussels Attack. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• ISIS Leader Killed; Trump vs. Cruz; Terror Investigation. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Two Americans Confirmed Dead in Belgium Attacks; U.S. Missionary Injured in Bombings Speaks Out. Aired 2:30-3:00p ET
• New Arrests in Belgium; ISIS Finance Minister Killed. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Utah Teen Survived The Brussels Attack; Top ISIS Commander Killed; Pentagon Leaders On Fight Against ISIS Aired 10:30-11:00a
• Belgium Launches Raids, Detains 6 People; ISIS Number Two Killed in Syria; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Foiled Terror Plot; Police Operation Underway in Belgium; Europe's Open-Border Policy Under Scrutiny; Cruz Tells Trump to Leave His Wife Alone. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Utah Teen Tells of Surviving Attack; Kerry Speaks on Terror Attacks; Major Police Operations in Belgian Neighborhood Underway. Aired 9-9:30a ET


March 24, 2016
• Brussels Bombings Tied to Paris Attacks; Friends and Families Search for Loved Ones; Politics in Wake of Brussels Attacks; Muslims in U.S. Town Decry Cruz's Patrol Call; Plane Debris Likely from MH- 370; Intel Suggests Brussels Attack Part of Wider Plot; Details Emerge about Brussels Attacks Victims. Aired 3-4a ET
• Massive Manhunt in Brussels; Military Hospital Works to Identify Victims of Brussels Attack; New Information on Bombs Used; Australian Debris Recovered in Mozambique Unlikely from MH370; Firsthand Look at Airport Devastation; Turkey Deported Terrorist to Netherlands with Warning; Presidential Candidates Respond to Brussels Attacks. Aired 2-3a ET
• Friends and Families Search for Loved Ones; Belgium Becomes Major European Terror Hub; Mood in Brussels Districts Where Attackers Lived; Frightening Details on Bombs in Brussels Attacks; Controversial Presidential Candidates' Ideas on ISIS; Trump/Cruz Feud Drags in Wives; Obama Responds to Cruz Idea on Terrorism; Australian Debris Recovered in Mozambique Unlikely from MH370. Aired 1-2a ET
• Counterterrorism Official Says More Attacks Planned; Manhunt in Brussels for Terror Suspect; US Presidential Candidates Talk about Security; European Commission President Calls for Database for Travelers in Europe; Mozambique Debris Reportedly Highly Likely from Missing Malaysian Flight. Aired Midnight-1a ET
• President Rivals React to Terror Attacks; Iraqi Army Moves to Oust ISIS Near Mosul. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• 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


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