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December 03, 2016
• Trump Breaks Protocol with Taiwan Call; Remains of Crash Victims Returned to Brazil; Votes in Italy and Austria Could Redefine Europe; Crushing Regime Offensive Continues in Aleppo; Vote Set on Impeaching South Korean President; Puppy Takes House Training to New Level. Aired 5-6a ET
• Trump Breaks Protocol with Taiwan Call; Conway Asked about Trump Briefing Books; Remains of Crash Victims Returned to Brazil; Vote Set on Impeaching South Korean President; Battle to Drive ISIS from Mosul; Aleppo Rebels Unite. Aired 4-5a ET
• Trump Breaks Diplomatic Protocol With Taiwan Call; Remains Of Crash Victims Being Returned To Brazil; Votes Across Europe To Test Rise Of Populism; Crushing Regime Offensive Continues In Aleppo. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Trump Risks Antagonizing China After Call With Taiwan; Remains Of Crash Victims Being Returned To Brazil; South Koreans Demand President Park Resign Immediately; Europe Faces Rising Tide Of Populism. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Trumps Risky Phone Call With Taiwan's President; Remains Of Crash Victims Being Returned To Brazil; Votes In Italy & Austria Could Redefine Europe; Votes Across The Europe To Test Rise Of Populism; Iceland's Pirate Party To Form New Government; Formula One Champ Nico Roseberg to Retire. Aired Midnight-12:30a ET
• Fire Swept Through A Crowded Late Night Party in Oakland, California; China Files Formal Complaint After President-Elect Donald Trump Called President of Taiwan; Jill Stein Dropping Recount Lawsuit in Pennsylvania; Unemployment Rate Now Down to 4.6 Percent; Thousands of Cubans Bid A Final Farewell to Fidel Castro; Trump and Clinton Campaign Managers Shared The Stage. Aired 7-8p ET
• Officials Fear Up To 40 People May Be Dead in Fire; China Blames Taiwan For "Shenanigan" Trump Call; Officials Give Oakland Fire Update in News Conference; Sen. Joe Donnelly: Trump Carrier Deal Welcome News. Aired 5-6p ET
• Nine Confirmed Dead in Oakland, California Fire; Trump Under Fire for Phone Call to President of Taiwan; Syrian Forces Continue to Pound Rebel Held Neighborhoods in Aleppo; Auto Loans Could Drive Another Market Downturn; Young ISIS Recruit: I Was Blinded by Love. Aired 4-5p ET
• 9 Dead, 25 Missing After Warehouse Fire During Party; Officials Held Press Conference on Fire; Fire Expert Discusses Fire; China Files Formal Complaint over Trump/Taiwan President Call; Trump to Tap James "Mad Dog" Mattis as Defense Secretary; Officer Went "Beyond Call of Duty" in San Bernardino. Aired 3-4p ET
• Donald Trump's Conversation with Taiwan's President Draws Criticism from China; Fire Kills Nine in Oakland, California; College Football Teams Jockey for Playoff Positions. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• 9 Dead, 25 Unaccounted for After Fire at Warehouse Party; China Files Formal Complaint over Trump/Taiwan President Call; Democrats Demand Review of Trump's Potential Conflicts of Interest; Officials Hold News Conference on Oakland Fire; Trump Attempts to Stop Vote Recounts; Sparks Fly Between Clinton, Trump Campaign Managers. Aired 1-2p ET
• Nine Dead, 25 Unaccounted After Fire At A Warehouse Party; China Files Formal Complaint Over Trump-Taiwan Call; Trump Taps Controversial Figure As Education Secretary; Former Defense Secretary Gates Endorses Mattis; Trump Picks Gen. James Mattis As Defense Secretary; Lone Juror: I Can't Convict Ex-Cop in Scott Killing; Suspect Released in Fatal Shooting of Former NFL Player. Aired Noon-1p ET
• China Files Formal Complaint Over Trump-Taiwan Call; Trump Fills More Top Staff and Cabinet Positions; Fire Broke Out During Warehouse Party; At Least Nine Dead, 25 Unaccounted For In Oakland Fire; Shouting Match Between Trump Aides, Clinton Aides; Lone Juror: I Can't Convict Ex-Cop In Walter Scott Killing; Thirteen Dead, Dozens Displaced Around Gatlinburg. Aired 11a-Noon ET
• Donald Trump's Conversation with Taiwan's President Draws Criticism from China; Jury Deadlocked in Trail of Police Officer who Shot Black Man; Trump and Clinton Campaign Managers Debate at Forum; Possible Trump Administration Policy on Marijuana Examined; Fire Kills Nine in Oakland, California. Aired 10-11a ET


December 02, 2016
• Donald Trump Thank You Tour; Final Journey For Chapacoense; ISIS Leaving Toxic; Swirling Phone Calls Over World Leaders; Thailand Has a New King; Wildfires Spread. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump Begins Thank You Tour in Ohio; What's at Stake in Italian Referendum; Plane Crash Victims to be Repatriated to Brazil; U.N. Apologizes for Role in Haiti Cholera Epidemic; Trump/Pakistan P.M. Phone Call Raising Eyebrows; Trump Critics Say He Incites Violence. Aired 2-3a ET
• Question Surround San Bernardino Attack 1 Year Later; Chapeco Mourns the Loss of Its Team; New Details in California Woman's Abduction; Norwegian Check Mates Russian to Keep Chess Title. Aired 1- 2a ET
• Trump's "Thank You" Tour; The Toxic Legacy of ISIS; French President Hollande Won't Seek Re-Election; Immigration, Identity Politics to Play Crucial Role; Examining Hate Speech and Crimes Post- Election
• Honoring Dead in San Bernardino Attack; Obama Leaves Strong Job Growth, Economy; Film Examines Rise and Fall if Sweat Lodge Guru. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Heated Post-Election Analysis; Trump's Thank You Tour. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• Trump Nominates Gen. James "Mad Dog" Mattis as Defense Secretary; Former NFL Player Joe McKnight Shot, Killed. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Heated debate between Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway and Clinton's chief Jennifer Palmieri; Donald Trump still hitting Hillary Clinton in his "thank you" speech; A potential mistrial for the case against Patrolman Michael Slager; Aired 2:00-2:30p ET
• Shouting Match Between Trump Aides, Clinton Aides; Long Time Trump Supporters Weigh In On President-elect; CNN Film "Enlighten Us" Premiers Saturday At 8p.m. ET
• Trumps Aims To Finish Top Hires Next Week; Trump Taps "Mad Dog" Mattis For Defense Secretary; Trump: "We Had A Lot Of Fun Fighting Hillary"; Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest Mark In 9 Years; Shouting Match Between Trump Aides, Clinton Aides
• Trump Tapping Top CEOs for Advisory Group; Shouting Match Between Trump and Clinton Aides; ISIS Leaves Toxic Legacy with Burning Oil Wells; Former NFL Player Shot in Apparent Road Rage Incident; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Jobless Rate Hits Lowest Level Since 2007; Trump Taps Mattis for Defense Secretary; Michigan Attorney General Sues to Block Recount; Trump Tapping Top CEOs for Advisory Group. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump Holds Raucous Campaign-Like Rally; North Korea Conducts New Training; Disgraced Self-Help Guru Attempts Comeback; Aired 9:30- 10a ET
• Trump Taps "Mad Dog" Mattis For Defense Secy. Aired 9-9:30a ET


December 01, 2016
• A Total Electrical Failure For Lamia 2933; More Civilians Flee From War; World AIDS Day; Peace Deal For Colombia; North Korea Hit With Sanctions. Aired 3-4a ET
• Plane Crash in Colombia; South Korean President Says She Will Step Down if Asked by Parliament; Syrian Regime Retakes Key Areas in Aleppo; Investigators Seek Motive in Ohio University Attack; Donald Trump Slams Vote Recounts; France's Fillon Compared to Trump. Aired 2- 2:30a ET
• Trump Speaks With Pakistani Prime Minister and Sudan's President; NBC: Palin Lobbies For Veterans Affairs Post; Colombia Ratifies Peace Deal With FARC Rebels; Fans Pay Tribute To Brazilian Football Team; U.N. Tightens Sanctions Against Nuclear N. Korea; The Rise Of Populism Could Rock EU. Aired 1-2am ET
• Trump Vows to Leave His Businesses; Trump Cabinet; Plane Crash in Colombia; Can Europe Survive the Trump Effect; Toughest Sanctions Yet on North Korea; Votes in Italy and Austria Could Rock EU; New Uncertainty About U.S.-Russian Relations; Trump Promised to Pull Out of Iran Nuclear Deal; Police Threatens Nickelback "Sentence" for Drunk Driving. Aired 12-1a ET
• Report: Trump Told Carrier Execs We Can't Let This Happen. Trump Says Companies Cannot Leave U.S. Without Consequences. Trump and Pence Kick Off a Thank You Tour. Trump to Meet North Dakota Senator
• Trump Delivers Speech in Indiana. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Trump, Pence at Carrier Plant Touting Jobs Prior to Thank-You Tour; Mike Pence Begins Speech at Indiana Carrier Plant. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump to Tour Plant to Tout Jobs Deal; Sanders Slams Deal; Carrier Employee Talks About the Deal. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Jury Deciding Fate Of SC Officer; Trump Vows To Leave His Business To Focus On Presidency; Early Trump Backers: Still On Board
• Trump Kicks Off Victory Lap with Indy Job Deal; Trump Carrier Deal; Trump and Pakistan's Prime Ministers Phone Conversation; U.S. and Pakistani Relationship; Jury Deciding Fate of SC Officer. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Syrian Family Finds Work, Hope and Safety in the U.S.; Day Two of Deliberations Over Police Shooting Death; Feds Get Sweeping New Hacking Authority; 300 U.S. Marines to be Stationed in Norway; Vikings Coach Has Emergency Eye Surgery; New Baseball Collective Bargaining Agreement; Tim Tebow Opens Up in New Book; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump to Kick Off "Thank You" Tour in Cincinnati; Trump Delivers on Vow to Save Carrier Jobs; Hostages being Held Amid Credit Union Robbery in Florida; U.N.: 27,000+ Displaced in Aleppo in Recent Days. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump and Pakistan's Prime Minister; Protests Again in Charlotte; Aleppo Situation Worsens; Big Mac Inventor Dies. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Team Pushes Ahead with Cabinet Picks as Trump Begins "Thank You" Tour; Sanders: Trump Deal Endangers U.S. Jobs; Carrier: State "Incentives" Were Key to Staying. Aired 9-9:30a ET


November 30, 2016
• Brazil Mourns for Three Days; Bill That Could Silence Prayers; Havana Bids Farewell to Fidel Castro; Unending Bombings in Syria; Tennessee Wildfires; Modern-Day Slavery in Greece. Aired 3-4a ET
• 71 People Killed, Six Others Found Alive in Colombia Plane Crash; Israeli's Knesset to Vote on Controversial Bills; Trump Continues to Fill Cabinet; Pope Francis's Unique Papacy; Trump Brings "Infowars" Conspiracy Theories to Life; Looking to Cuba's Future Without Castro. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trump Dines With Secretary Of State Candidate Romney; Carrier Strikes Deal To Keep 1,000 Jobs In U.S; Investigators Think Ohio University Attacker Was Inspired By ISIS; Flight Recorders Recovered In "Perfect Condition"; Former Football Coach Charged With Sexual Assault. Aired 1-2a ET
• Trump Cabinet Picks; Plane Crash in Colombia; Head of English FA Speaks on Allegations; Thousands Pack Havana Plaza to Remember Castro. Aired 12-1a ET
• Report: Obama to Rolling Stone: Trump's win not a miracle; Minority leader Pelosi fends off challenger Tim Ryan; Carrier deal with Trump, keep 1,000 jobs; Lawmakers weigh top honor for WWII OSS spies
• No Charges in North Carolina Police Shooting; Interview With Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan; Trump Cabinet Picks. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Pence Meeting with Ryan, McConnell; Pelosi Wins Challenge as House Minority Leader; New Details on Ohio State Attacker; Trump, Pence Keep Carrier from Moving Plant to Mexico. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Cop Not Charged in Keith Lamont Scott Shooting; Trump Adds to Cabinet; Secretary of State Down to Four; Gingrich on Trump's Tweets; Trump Dines with Romney. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Dines With Potential Cabinet Pick Romney; Trump: "I'll Be Leaving My Great Business"; Michigan Elector: I'm Getting Death Threats. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• No Charges Against Charlotte Officer; Trump's Conflicts of Interest; Trump Taps Steve Mnuchin and Wilbur Ross; Steve Mnuchin's Background; Wilbur Ross' Background; Trump Tax Plan. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Charlotte D.A. Announces Decision on Charges; Trump Taps Steven Mnuchin for Treasury Secretary; House Democrats Hold Leadership Vote; Protesters Vow to Stay Despite Order to Vacate. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump's Economic Team Takes Shape; Trump Vows to Break Ties with his Business; Carrier: Trump Deal will Keep 1,000 Jobs in U.S.; Soon: Charlotte D.A. Announces Decision on Charges. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump to Remove Himself from Businesses; Gatlinburg Wildfires Continue Raging; Stein Expected to Demand Michigan Recount. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump's Economic Team Takes Shape; Carrier: Trump Deal Will Keep 1,000 Jobs in U.S.; Trump Nominates Mnuchin For Treasury Secretary; Now: House Democrats Hold Leadership Vote Aired 9-9:30a ET


November 29, 2016
• Park Geun-Hye To Relinquish Power; Brazilian Football Team On a Plane Accident; The War on Aleppo Continues; Trump Again on Twitter; Oakland Fights Human Trafficking. Aired 3-4a ET
• Plane Crash in Colombia; South Korean President Says She Will Step Down if Asked by Parliament; Syrian Regime Retakes Key Areas in Aleppo; Investigators Seek Motive in Ohio University Attack; Donald Trump Slams Vote Recounts; France's Fillon Compared to Trump. Aired 2- 2:30a ET
• South Korean President Asks Parliament For Way To Cede Powers; Plane Carrying Brazilian Football Team Crashes; Wisconsin Vote Recount Could Begin This Week; 11 Wounded In Attack At Ohio State University; Cubans Unsure What Trump Means For U.S. Relations; Syrian Government Retakes Key Areas of Eastern Aleppo; Oakland Uses Hip Hop to Bring Attention to Human Trafficking; Trump Calls Recount Effort a Scam. Aired 1-2a ET
• Recount Under Way in Three States; Ohio State University Shooting; Regime Forces Retake Large Area of Eastern Aleppo; French Conservatives Pick Fillon as President Candidate; 21-Gun Salutes in Cuba's Two Largest Cities. Aired 12-1a ET
• Report: Sources Say OSU Attacker Inspired by ISIS; House Homeland Security Chairman Comments on ISIS Attack; Trump Says Burn Flag and Jail Or Lose Citizenship
• OSU Authorities Hold News Conference; Trump Makes More Cabinet Picks. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• New Details in Ohio State Attack Suspect; Trump Flag Tweet Starts with College Protest; Trump Suggests Jail Time for Burning U.S. Flag; Colombian Soccer Team in Plane Crash. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Tom Price Picked as HHS Secretary; Trump's Newest Cabinet Picks; Trump's Flag Burning Tweet; Trump's Romney Meeting; Gatlinburg Wildfires Still Burning; Ripley's Aquarium in Tennessee is Safe. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Police Investigating Terrorism As Possible Motive; Trump, Romney To Meet For Second Time Tonight; Wildfires Rage In Popular Smoky Mountains Resort Town. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Rep. Tom Price Picked for HHS; Trump Meets with Romney Tonight; Obamacare and the Price Pick. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Neighbor of OSU Attacker Speaks Out; Should Media Ignore Trump's Tweet Tirade?; Wildfire Rages in Tennessee; Accused Church Gunman Represents Himself at Trial; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Team Pushes Forward with Administration Picks; Trump: Flag Burning "Must Have Consequences"; Terrorism a Possible Motive in Ohio State University Attack. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Terrorism Possible Motive in OSU Attack; OSU Attack's History; Fires Torch Tennessee Resorts; Plane Crash in Colombia; War in Space Threat. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump: Flag Burning Should Have "Consequences"; Trump Team Pushes Forward with Administration Picks; Interview with Jill Stein. Aired 9-9:30a ET


November 28, 2016
• Bidding Castro Farewell; Rocking the Football; Syria's Grand Assault; French Party Picks Fillon; Abuse Allegations on F.A.; Trump is Upset at Recount Efforts. Aired 3-4a ET
• Cuba Commemorates Life of Revolutionary Fidel Castro; Beijing Says Lost Friend with Castro Death; Celebrations of Castro's Death among Exiles in Miami, Florida; Author Describes Talks with Castro; Syrian Government Ground Assault in Eastern Aleppo; Israeli Air Strike Kills 4 ISIS-Linked Militants; England's Football Association Launches Abuse Probe. Aired 2-3a ET
• Latin-American Leaders Call Fidel Castro Revolutionary, Mentor; Syrian Regime Forces Advance In Eastern Aleppo; Fillon Wins French Conservative Primary Runoff; Trump Claims Without Evidence That He Won Popular Vote; Analyst: Castro Death Will Bring Little or No Changes to Cuba; Human Trafficking Survivor in Mexico Is Now an Activist; Southern Europe Hit by Torrential Rain, Flooding. Aired 1-2a ET
• Mourning in Cuba; Cuban Exiles in Miami Celebrate Castro's Death; Leaders Across Latin America Lament Castro's Death; Fillon Wins France's Republican Primary; Syrian Regime Forces Advance in Eastern Aleppo; Alibaba Offer VR Shopping. Aired 12-1a ET
• Report: Trump Loyalists Don't Want Romney as Sec'y of State; Cruz Says Pitchforks and Torches If No Change From GOP; Trump Willing to Roll Back Thaw with Cuba; General Petraeus Under Consideration for Sec'y Of State; Judge Allows Defendant Who Killed Nine People to Defend Self. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Trump Transition Chaos?; Trump Falsely Claims Millions Voted Illegally; Ohio State Attack. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Judge Allows Charleston Church Shooter to Represent Himself; Officials I.D. Somali as Ohio State University Attacker; Trump Meets with Petraeus Amid Public Feud over Secretary of State Job; Besieged Aleppo Appears Set to Fall to Assad. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Police Not Ruling Out Terrorism in OSU Case; Police Respond Quickly To OSU Attacker; OSU Student Talks About Being on Campus; Trump Irritated by Conway's Slams on Romney; Trump Meets with Petraeus Today; Trump Tweets About Illegal Votes. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Source: Trump "Irritated" By Conway Attack On Romney; Trump Calls Recount Effort A "Scam" By Green Party; Trump Falsely Claims Fraud Cost Him Popular Vote; Fire Dept: 10 Injured, 1 Critical, In OSU Attack; Cruz's "Pitchforks & Torches" Warning. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Ohio State University Suspect Killed; Trump Holds Meetings for Cabinet Positions; Wisconsin Election Recount. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Ohio State University Issues Active Shooter Alert; Aired 10:30- 11a ET
• Trump Falsely Claims "Millions" Voted Illegally; Trump To Meet With Petraeus Today; Soon: Wisconsin Holds Election Recount Meeting; Ohio State University Issues Active Shooter Alert
• Wisconsin Election Recount; Wisconsin Prepares for Recount; New Confrontation Brewing for North Dakota Pipeline Protesters. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Team Splits on Romney as Possible Pick; Trump Revives Unfounded Claims of Voter Fraud; Future Of U.S.-Cuba Relations In Question; Market Set To Open As Cyber Monday Kicks Off. Aired 9-9:30a ET


November 27, 2016
• Cuba Declares Nine Days of Mourning; Crowds in Miami Cheer News of Castro's Death; Venezuela, Ecuador and Bolivia Mourn Castro; Shifts in U.S.-Cuba Ties Mark Castro's Final Years; Syrian Forces Enter Key District in Eastern Aleppo; Fidel Castro, Very Divisive Figure; Life Under Castro's Rule; Aired 5-6a ET
• Cuba Declares Nine Days of Mourning; New Generation of Leaders Set to Rule Cuba; World Leaders React to Fidel's Death; Putin Calls Castro a "Strong and Wise Man"; Former Cuban Leader's Complicated Ties to the Catholic Church; Singer Gloria Estefan Posts Powerful Message; Clinton Backs Vote Recount in Wisconsin; Cuban Dictator Cast Long Shadow over U.S. Aired 4-5a ET
• Pope Francis Visits Myanmar; Mount Agung Show Signs of Possible Eruption; President Trump Faces News Challenges After Thanksgiving; John Conyers Steps Down; Airstrikes in Syria kills 57 people; Pakistan's law minister resigns; Saudi Arabia eases on Yemen; Ireland threatens to block Brexit; Box office hit for new Disney movie. Aired 3-4a ET
• Cuba Declares Nine Days of Mourning; Putin Calls Castro a "Strong and Wise Man"; New Generation of Leaders Set to Rule Cuba. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Trump's Unprecedented Allegations of Illegal Voting in Tweet Storm; Trump to Meet with Potential Cabinet Picks Monday; Former Cuban Leader Fidel Castro Dead at 90; Kellyanne Conway Publicly Dismissing Mitt Romney To Be Secretary of State; Elian Gonzalez Mourns Castro as His Second Father. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump Falsely Claims Millions Voted Illegally; Conway Warns Against Romney as Secretary of State; Havana Streets Quiet As Much of Miami Celebrates; Pelosi Faces Big Leadership Challenge; Will Trump Follow Through on Threatened Lawsuits?; Black Friday Report: More Shoppers, Less Spending; NYC Firefighters Pull off Miracle on 93rd Street. Aired 6-7p ET
• Trump Falsely Claims Millions Voted Illegally; Desperate Fight for Survival Inside Aleppo; Mourning in Havana, Celebrations in Miami; Will Trump Roll Back Obama's Cuba Deal?; Next Battlefield Takes Place in Space; Trump Calls Wisconsin Recount Efforts a Scam. Aired 5-6p ET
• Trump Holding Eight Meetings Tomorrow For Posts; Top Aide: Trump and Obama Talking Regularly; Elian Gonzalez: Castro Was A Father To Me; Florida, North Dakota and Arkansas Approved Medical Marijuana; One Dead, 9 Injured in Bourbon Street Shooting; Black Friday Sales Soar With Online Traffic. Aired 4-5p ET
• Former Cuban Leader Fidel Castro Dead at 90; Kellyanne Conway Publicly Dismissing Mitt Romney as Secretary of State; Elian Gonzalez Mourns Death of Fidel Castro; Threats to U.S.-Cuban Relations; Syrian Forces Have Entered Key Rebel-Held Neighborhood in Eastern Aleppo; Melania Trump Will Remain in New York. Aired 3-4p ET
• Kellyanne Conway on Mitt Romney as Potential Pick for Secretary of State; The Election Recount According to Bernie Sanders and Jill Stein; Elian Gonzalez: Castro Was A Father To Me; Rubio: Obama "Pathetic" For Offering Condolences; Separated Twins "Ahead Of Schedule"; "War In Space: The Next Battlefield". Aired 2-3p ET


November 26, 2016


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