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September 01, 2020
August 31, 2020
Portland Mayor Criticizes Trump Over Unrest, Violence; Biden to Deliver Remarks Monday About Future of America; Tensions Rise After Deadly Shooting Amid Portland Protests; Trump Supporters Gather in Caravan in Los Angeles; Latest U.S. Job Numbers Forecast to Show Slow Recovery; Americans Struggle Amid Pandemic, Racial Inequality Protests; Historic Flight En Route Between Israel and Abu Dhabi; Potential TikTok Sale Must Clear New Hurdles from China. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Portland Police Declare Unlawful Assembly at Protest site; Portland Mayor Accuses Trump of Inciting Division; Trump Posts Dozens of Tweets After Portland Clashes; Trump to Visit Wisconsin Amid Unrest After Police Shooting; Republican Senator: Surge Manpower to Stop Riots; Critics Say Trump is Inciting Violence and Divisiveness; Birx: Do the Right Thing, So We Go Into Fall with Fewer Cases; Virus Deniers Protest Restrictions in London, Berlin. Aired 4-4:30a ET
Democrats Blame President Trump; Story Repeats Itself; Jared Kushner Pushing Peace in the Middle East; Lionel Messi Skips Pre- Season; High Price for a Toast; President Trump Blame Local Leaders; Trump's Visit Not Needed; Adam Schiff Compels in-Person Testimonies; Growing Calls for Lukashenko's Resignation; U.S. COVID-19 Cases Nears Six Million; India in Top Three Worldwide. Aired 3-4a ET
Trump Tweets, Wheeler Hits Back; The COVID Toll: Mexico, Brazil And Columbia; U.S. Open's First COVID Slam; Portland Mayor Criticizes President Trump; Trump to Visit Kenosha Amid Protests; U.S. Coronavirus Cases Nearing Six Million Cases. Aired 2-3a ET
Portland Mayor Accuses Trump Of Stoking Violence; Wisconsin Governor To Trump: Please Keep Out Of Kenosha; India's COVID Cases Top Global Daily Record; Belarus Protests Intensify; Wisconsin Governor Asks Trump Not to Visit Kenosha; Historic Flight Planned Between Tel Aviv and Abud Dhabi; Using Tech to Protect the Amazon; Potential TikTok Sale Must Clear New Hurdles for China; Champagne Industry Cuts Production due to Drop in Demand. Aired 1-2a ET
Trump Accuses Portland Mayor of Weakness Amid Protests; Trump Stokes Law and Order Fears Ahead of Election; Kushner Will Be on Historic Flight Between Israel and UAE; Johns Hopkins: U.S. Closing in on 6 Million Cases; India Reports Second-Highest Daily Spike in Cases; Portland Mayor Blames Trump for Violent Protests; Coronavirus Industry Cuts Production Due to Drop in Demand. Aired 12-1a ET
Biden Hits Back, Says Trump Can't Stop Violence Because He Foments It; White House Says No Plans for Trump to Meet with Blake Family; 1200+ University of Alabama Students Positive for COVID; Hollywood Mourns After Passing of Chadwick Boseman. Aired 3:30-4p ET
White House Refuses to Condemn Armed Vigilantes; Biden Blasts Trump Over Unrest in America; Will Trump Administration Rush Out COVID-19 Vaccine?. Aired 3-3:30p ET
Birx To Infected Students: Stay On Campus, Don't Return Home; Democrats To Subpoena Postmaster General For Refusal To Hand Over Documents; NYT: DOJ Secretly Curtailed Investigation Into Trump's Russia Ties; Book: Leaked Memo Reveals Alarms About Kushner Clearance; Trump Spreads Fringe Conspiracy Theories On COVID, Protests And More. Aired 2:30-3p ET
Live Analysis of Joe Biden's Speech in Pittsburgh; United States Now Has 6 Million COVID-19 Cases; FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn May Consider Early Vaccine Approval. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Ex-NBA Star, Robert Horry, Discusses His Emotional Conversation with Young Son on Police; Biden Returns to Trail Amid Social Unrest and Violent Protests. Aired 1:30-2p ET
U.S. Passes Six Million Coronavirus Cases As Trump Stokes Fear; Trump Stokes Tensions In U.S. Cities Amid Racial Injustice Protests; Wisconsin Officials To Trump: Don't Come Here Tomorrow Amid Tensions. Aired 1-1:30p ET
Twitter Flags Scalise's Tweet Attacking Biden As "Manipulated"; House Oversight Committee Accuses Postmaster General Of Withholding Documents, Will Issue Subpoena; FDA Head: Willing To Approve Vaccine Before Phase 3 Trial Ends. Aired 12:30-1p ET
United Airlines To Drop Its Ticket Change Free For U.S. Flights; Biden & Trump Spar Over Security As Election Day Nears; Trump To Take Law And Order Message To Wisconsin Tomorrow; Top Biden Aides, Surrogates Campaign Against "Trump's America"; U.S. Tops Six Million Cases As Students Return To School; Appeals Court Denies Flynn And DOJ Effort To End His Case. Aired 12-12:30p ET
Top Intelligence Officer Ends In-Person Briefings To Congressional Committees On Election Security; Jim Malatras, SUNY Chancellor, Discusses Cancelling In-Person Classes Due To COVID Outbreaks; Dr. Ravina Kullar Discusses Birx Telling College Students "Do Not Go Home"; Police & Watchdog Groups Warn Of Rise In Vigilante Activity. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
Biden & Trump Spar over Security as Election Day Nears; Deadly Shooting in Portland Fuels Division, Tensions; Trump to Travel to Kenosha on Tuesday; The Politics of the Protests; U.S. Nears 6 Million Cases, Over 183,000 Deaths; Former FDA Commissioner Warns Cases Rising in Midwest; Dr. Birx Urges Safety Precautions Amid Wait for Vaccine; FDA Head: Willing to Approve Vaccine Before Phase 3 Trials End. Aired 11-11:30a ET
Georgia's COVID-19 Numbers are Down Statewide But Up in Schools; Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) Posts Manipulated Video Without Apology; ODNI Moves to Written Congressional Briefings. Aired 10:30- 11a ET
Health Experts Call for Independent Panel to Review Vaccines; Portland Mayor Says, Trump Helped Create Violence at Protests; Trump Going to Wisconsin after Governor Urges Him to Reconsider. Aired 10- 10:30a ET
Biden expected to take on Trump; DNI Sales Back Briefings; University of Alabama Reports Covid Cases. Aired 9:30-10a
Deadly Shooting in Portland Fuels Division, Tensions; Trump to Visit Kenosha as City Reels After Shooting, Violence; FDA Head: Willing to Approve Vaccine Before Phase 3 Trial Ends; Florida, Georgia Show Signs of Improvement After Coronavirus Surge. Aired 9-9:30a ET
August 30, 2020
August 29, 2020
"Black Panther" Star Chadwick Boseman Dies at 43; Opposing Narratives after Kenosha Shooting; Second Spike of COVID-19 in Europe; Trump Dismisses Protesters as "Anarchists, Agitators," Stokes Fears of Crime and Violence under Biden; Navalny's Chief of Staff Blames Kremlin for Poisoning; Black American Athletes History of Powerful Protests. Aired 5-6a ET
"Black Panther" Star Chadwick Boseman Dies at 43; Opposing Narratives after Kenosha Shooting; Daily Protests in Portland since George Floyd's Death; COVID-19 Cases Spike on U.S. College Campuses; Trump Dismisses Protesters as "Anarchists, Agitators," Stokes Fears of Crime and Violence under Biden; Navalny's Condition Serious but Stable; NBA to Resume Playoffs. Aired 4-5a ET
"Black Panther" Star Chadwick Boseman Dies at 43; Opposing Narratives after Kenosha Shooting; Thousands Gather on National Mall for "Commitment March"; Second Spike of COVID-19 in Europe; Africa Declared Polio Free by WHO. Aired 3-3:30a ET
"Black Panther" Star Chadwick Boseman Dies at 43; Thousands Gather on National Mall for "Commitment March"; Second Spike of COVID- 19 in Europe; India Struggles to Contain Growing Epidemic; Trump Returns to Campaign Trail, Attacks Biden and Harris; Navalny's Condition Serious but Stable. Aired 2-2:45a ET
Intel Chief Tells Congress It Will No Longer Get No More Briefings On Election Security; Jacob Blake's Family Holds March And Rally In Wisconsin. Aired 6-7p ET
Jacob Blake's Family Organizes March In Wisconsin; Police Union, Blake Family Offer Conflicting Accounts; Intel Chief Tells Congress It Will Get No More Briefings On Election Security; Trump Takes Questions From Reporters After Touring Hurricane Damage; Trump Responds To Intel Chief Telling Congress It Will Get No More Briefings On Election Security; Interview With WNBA's Renee Montgomery Who Is Sitting Out The Season To Fight For Social Justice Reform. Aired 5-6p ET
Top Intelligence Office Informs Congressional Committees It Will No Longer Brief Them On Election Security; Jacob Blake's Family Organizes March In Wisconsin; Dr. Peter Hotez Discusses Vaccine Trials; Father Of Jacob Blake Speaks In Kenosha, WI; CNN's "Represented" Features Patrisse Cullors, Co-founder Of Black Lives Matters. Aired 4-5p ET
Police Union, Blake Family Offer Conflicting Accounts; Top Intelligence Office Informs Congressional Committees It Will No Longer Brief Them On Election Security; Black Panther Star Dies At 43 Of Colon Cancer; Trump Visits Areas Devastated By Hurricane Laura; Trump's Niece, Mary Trump Talks About Why She Made Secret Recordings; Trump Rallygoers Boo When Asked To Put On Masks; Trump Promises Vaccine "Before The End Of Year Or Maybe Even Sooner". Aired 3-4p ET
Office Of The DNI Informs House And Senate Select Committees On Intelligence It Will No Longer Be Briefing On Election Security Issues; Seventeen-Year-Old Kills Two People During Protests In Kenosha, WI; NBA Players Protest Playoff Games In Wake Of Police Shooting Of Jacob Blake; Kenosha Police Association Releases Contested Details Surrounding Jacob Blake Shooting; President Trump Visits Lake Charles, Louisiana, To Survey Damage Done By Hurricane Laura; Actor Chadwick Boseman Dies After Battle With Cancer. Aired 2-3p ET
Top Intelligence Office Informs Congressional Committees It Will No Longer Brief On Election Security; Kenosha Police Union Defends Officers In Jacob Blake Shooting; NBA Playoffs Set To Resume Today After Players Protest Games; Seventeen-Year-Old Gunman Faces Murder Charges In Kenosha Shootings; Sociology Professor Cynthia Miller-Idris Discusses Politicization Of Rittenhouse Case; Man Claims Jerry Falwell Jr. Encouraged Him To Have Affair With His Wife. Aired 1-2p ET
Kenosha Police Union Defends Officers In Jacob Blake Shooting; Thousands March On Washington Amid Demands For Racial Justice 57 Years After MLK Speech; Police Union, Blake Family Offer Conflicting Accounts Of Shooting; President Trump Preparing To Tour Hurricane Area; One-Year-Old Boy Is Youngest COVID Victim To Die In Georgia; Top Aide To Russian Opposition Leader Speaks To CNN. Aired 12-1p ET
Kenosha Police Union Defends Officers In Jacob Blake Shooting; Obama Counsels A Small Group Of NBA Players Amid Boycotts; "Black Panther" Star Dies At 43 Of Colon Cancer; One-Year-Old Boy Is Youngest COVID Victim To Die In Georgia; Hurricane Laura Has Now Claimed At Least 13 Lives; Hurricane Katrina Made Landfall 15 Years Ago; New Tape Of Trump's Sister. Aired 11a-12p ET
Actor Chadwick Boseman Passes Away; President Trump Comments on Police Shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin; Former NBA Player Craig Hodges Interviewed on Current Players' Activism; Attendees of President Trump Rally in New Hampshire Do Not Social Distance or Wear Masks; Case Reported of American Contracting COVID-19 Twice; President Trump Condemns Violence Related to Protests; Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden May Campaign at Live Events after Labor Day. Aired 10-11a ET
August 28, 2020
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Resignation; Trump Promises Vaccine in U.S. By end of Year; Trump Rages Against Radical Left, Pledges Law and Order; Trump Accepts Republican Nomination to Second Term; Trump Appeals to His Base During Speech; More than 20 False or Misleading Claims in Trump's Speech. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Announces Resignation; Trump Accepts Republican Nomination to Second Term; RNC Speakers Praise Trump, Play Up Election Fears; Jacob Blake's Shooting Sparked Wildcat Strike by Sports Teams; 17-Year-Old Facing Felony Charges in Kenosha Shooting. Aired 4-4:30a ET
Shinzo Abe Stepping Down; President Trump's Second Term Vision; GOP Ignores Outrage from Protesters; Players Fed Up of Relentless Shootings; Pro Sports Team Boycott Games for Second Straight Night; Kenosha Shooting Suspect Set for Court Appearance; Impact of Racial Unrest and the 2020 Election; Woman Describes Coming to Aid of Shooting Victim; Hurricane Laura's Path of Destruction; COVID-19 Testing Controversy in the United States; North Dakota Claims Highest Per Capita Rate of New Cases. Aired 3-4a ET
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Trump Focuses on American Chaos Even Though Happening on His Watch; Trump Grants Full Pardon to Criminal Reform Advocate Who Spoke at RNC; Biden's Convention Speech Gets Better Ratings Than Trump's; Kenosha Police Says Jacob Blake was Charged with Sex Assault at Time of Shooting; Thousands Gather for March on Washington; Few Face Masks and No Social Distancing at Last Night's RNC at the White House. Aired 2:30-3p ET
March on Washington Today, 57 Years after Martin Luther King Jr.; Interview with Police Brutality Survivor Leon Ford; Interview with Jacob Blake Sr.. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Thousands Gather for March on Washington. Aired 1:30-2p ET
Thousands Gather for March on Washington; WNBA Resumes Tonight, NBA Restarts Tomorrow after Strike; Jacob Blake Sr. Says, My Son Hasn't Been Treated Like a Human. Aired 1-1:30p ET
FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization For Rapid COVID-19 Test; March On Washington Today After Summer Of Racial Anxiety. Aired 12:30- 1p ET
Jacob Blake Sr.: My Son "Hasn't Been Treated Like A Human"; President Donald Trump Appeal To Base On Closing Convention Night; Trump, Biden Convention Speeches Highlight Stark Divide; Extradition Hearing For Teen Charged In Wisconsin Protest Shooting Pushed To Next Month; FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization For Rapid COVID-19 Test. Aired 12-12:30p ET
NBA Commissioner Responds to Players: "I Hear You"; March on Washington Underway At Lincoln Memorial; Athletes Fight for Social Justice after Jacob Blake Shooting. Aired 11:30a-12pET
March on Washington Underway At Lincoln Memorial; Jacob Blake's Father: Son Is In Pain & Shackled To Hospital Bed; Trump Condemns Violent Protests, Stays Silent on Blake Shooting. Aired 11-11:30aET
Pentagon to Receive Civil Unrest Briefings; Interview with NAACP Wisconsin President Wendell Harris; NBA Agrees to Resume Playoffs as Staff and Baseball Players Join Black Lives Matter Strike. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Trump Claims Biden will Destroy America in Dark Speech; Jacob Blake's Family to Speak during Today's March on Washington; White House Announces Purchase of 150 million Rapid COVID-19 Tests. Aired 10-10:30a ET
Trumps' Dark Speech; Games Postponed as Players Protest Racism; Hurricane Laura Pummels Louisiana. Aired 9:30-10a
Jacob Blake's Father Says Son Has Not Been Treated Like a Human; Trump Condemns Violent Protests, Stays Silent on Jacob Blake's Shooting; Activists Gather for Another March on Washington, 57 Years Later; Major League Games Postponed As Players Protest Systemic Racism; Hurricane Laura Pummels Lake Charles, Leaves Tremendous Damage. Aired 9-9:30a ET
August 27, 2020
August 26, 2020
Trump's Convention Events Raise Ethics Questions; Trump Family Center State at RNC; Trump Hosts Naturalization Ceremony at White House; Trump Tries to Appeal to Black Voters During RNC; Police Shooting of Jacob Blake Sparks Protests, Unrest; Pompeo Breaks Precedent in Address to RNC. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Trump Family Members Make Case for Reelection on Night Two; Speakers Tout Economic Progress, Stoke Culture Wars; First Lady Expresses Sympathy for Coronavirus Victims; Second Night Brings More Messages to Trump's Base; New Video Shows Struggle Before Police Shoot Jacob Blake; Storm Strengthens As It Heads for U.S. Gulf Coast; CDC Now Says Testing Not Needed for Everyone Without Symptoms. Aired 4- 4:30a ET
First Family Call Voters' Support; Black Man Left Like a Veggie in Wisconsin; New Life Outside Cell for Jon Ponder; FDA Chief Overstated Treatment; COVID Cases Dropping; Speakers Cite Economic Progress, Stoke Culture Wars; Trump Hosts Naturalization Ceremony at the White House; Second Night of RNC Brings More Messages to Trump's Base; Pompeo Defies Norm to Discuss Domestic Politics; Storm Strengthening as it Heads for U.S. Gulf Coast; Some Republicans Endorsing Joe Biden. Aired 3-4a ET
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Officials Hold Press Conference To Address Deadly Violence, Unrest In Kenosha. Aired 2:30-3p ET
Antioch Police Arrest 17-Year-Old Following Shootings at Kenosha Protest; CDC Issues More Restrictive Testing Guideline Changes; Live Coverage of Kenosha, Wisconsin Press Conference. Aired 2-2:30p ET
What to Expect on Night 3 of the Republican National Convention; Former DHS Assistant Secretary, Elizabeth Neumann, Discusses RNC, Endorsing Biden, Shootings in Kenosha, Domestic Terror & QAnon; Facebook Investigating Online Activity Around Kenosha Shootings; Trump Sending Feds, National Guard to Kenosha Amid Unrest; Hurricane Laura Now an Extremely Dangerous Cat 4 Storm. Aired 1:30-2p ET
CNN Reports, Trump Administration Pressured CDC To Abruptly Change Testing Guidance; Hurricane Laura Forecast To Hit U.S. As Category 4 Storm; Police Still Silent On Jacob Blake Shooting As Unrest Grows. Aired 1-1:30p ET
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