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May 31, 2021
May 30, 2021
May 29, 2021
May 28, 2021
Microsoft: Russian Hackers Break into "USAID" System; Tens of Thousands Flee Volcano in Democratic Republic of Congo; Family of Iranian-Americans Worries They'll Be Left Behind; Texas Republican Move Further Right, Toward Trump; Prince Harry, Oprah Winfrey Host Mental Health Town Hall. Aired 4:30-5a ET
U.S. Senate Republicans Likely to Block January 6 Commission Vote; Capitol Police Officer Dealing with Trauma Month After Riots; Japan Weighs Emergency Measures as Health Experts Meet; U.S. Intel Divided on COVID-19 Origin After Year-Long Inquiry; FBI: Guns Used in Mass Shooting Were Legally Obtained. Authorities Previously Questioned Shooter About Hatred of Job. Aired 4-4:30a ET
Japanese People Fear Spread of Variants During Tokyo Olympics; China Accused U.S. of Spreading Conspiracy Theory About the Virus; Al- Qaeda May Took Advantage of U.S. Pulling Its Troops; Russia Supports Belarus Against E.U. Actions; U.S. Warns Ethiopia and Eritrea; Thousands Flee Over Fears of Second Volcanic Eruption; Mount Nyiragongo Erupts; Container Ship Carrying Chemicals Burns Off Sri Lanka; El Salvador Crime; Prince Harry, Oprah Winfrey, Host Mental Health Town Hall; Friends, The Reunion. Aired 3-3:45a ET
Olympic-Sized Worries for the Tokyo Olympic Games; U.S. Intel Divided on COVID-19 Origin After Year-Long Inquiry; U.S. Warns of Further Action Against Ethiopia, Eritrea; Belarus Plane Diversion: Bomb Threat E-Mail Sent After Ryanair Flight Ordered to Land; UK Official: Most New Cases Due to Variant From India; UN Votes to Launch Investigation Into Possible War Crimes; Container Ship Carrying Chemicals Burns Off Sri Lanka; GOP Senators Likely to Block Capitol Riot Commission. Aired 2-2:45a ET
Japan Weighs Emergency Measures as Health Experts Meet; U.S. Intel Divided on COVID-19 Origin After Year-Long Inquiry; Russia Denies Its Airspace As Detour Around Belarus; Al Qaeda Thrives in Afghanistan Ahead of U.S. Pullout; U.S., U.N. Demand Release of Hundreds of Detained Men in Tigray; Relative of Detained Iranian- Americans Speaking Out; Tens of Thousand Flee Volcano in DR Congo; Container Ship Carrying Chemicals Burns Off Sri Lanka; Top Baseball Player Escapes During Tournament in U.S. Aired 1-2a ET
Japan Weighs Emergency Measures as Health Experts Meet; New Study: Antibodies Detectable for at Least 11 Months; U.S. Intel Divided on COVID-19 Origin; E.U. Mulls Sanctions Ahead of Lukashenko- Putin Talks; Tens of Thousands Flee Volcano in the Democratic Republic of Congo; Growing Calls to Release Hundreds of Detained Men in Tigray; 18 Bodies Discovered in Former Officer's Backyard; Container Ship Carrying Chemicals Burns Off Sri Lanka. Aired 12-12:45a ET
Former Marine's Hearing in Russia Postponed After Positive COVID Test; Obama Acknowledges UFOs Are Objects We Can't Explain; Department of Homeland Security Warns of Tulsa Race Massacre Commemorations Becoming Targets. Aired 3:30-4p ET
U.S. Marine Held in Russia Tests Positive For COVID; CDC Updates COVID Camp Guidance; Hackers Launch Cyberattack on U.S.; Interview With Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-VA); Republicans Block Insurrection Commission. Aired 3-3:30p ET
Biden Speaks to Troops Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend; Russia Escalates Cyberwar with U.S. Ahead of Biden-Putin Summit; Senate Republicans Vote for Trump Instead of Bipartisan 1/6 Commission; Paul Ryan, Matt Gaetz Send Out Opposite Messages over Direction of GOP; Tapper's New Book, "The Devil May Dance," Out Now. Aired 2:30-3p ET
President Biden Speaks to Troops Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend; Republicans Block Insurrection Commission. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Raid Yard Shooter Used Legally-Obtained Guns But the High- Capacity Magazines He Had Are Outlawed in CA; Home Shortage Sparks Bidding Wars; 3 NBA Teams Ban Fans for Unruly, Disrespectful Behavior; Tiger Says Rehab is Most Painful Experience of His Life. Aired 1:30-2p ET
Senate Republicans Kill Bipartisan January 6 Commission; Microsoft Says, Russia Hackers Strike Again, Target U.S. Government Agencies; New York Times Reports, Intel Officials Said to have Unexamined Evidence of COVID Origins. Aired 1-1:30p ET
Judge Grants Federal Prosecutor's Request for Special Master to Review Materials Seized During Giuliani Raid; Time's Up CEO Launches Business Coalition to Address Childcare Crisis; 37-Plus Million People Expected to Travel over Memorial Day Weekend. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Senate Back in Session After GOP Stall Tactic; GOP Rep. Greene Absurdly Compares Democrats to Nazis; DHS: San Jose Shooter Possessed Books About Terrorism, Notes About How He Hated His Workplace. Aired 10-10:30a ET
Russia Appears to Hack System; Tens of Thousands Flee Goma; Dr. Ashish Jha is Interviewed about the Pandemic; Home Shortage Sparks Bidding Wars. Aired 9:30-10a ET.
Senate Back after GOP Stall Tactic; GOP Holds up January 6th Commission Vote; Paul Ryan Criticizes Trump's Hold on the Party; Biden Unveils Budget Proposal; Unreviewed Evidence on COVID Origins; China Pushes COVID Origin Conspiracy Theory; San Jose Shooter Used Legally Obtained Guns. Aired 9-9:30a ET
May 27, 2021
May 26, 2021
Republicans Finally Denounce Holocaust Comparison; British Prime Minister's Ex-Adviser to Testify in Parliament COVID Probe; Three Arrests in Deadly Italian Cable Car Crash; John Cena Apologizes to China for Calling Taiwan a Country; Sports World Pays Tribute to George Floyd. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Manhattan Prosecutor Convenes Grand Jury in Trump Probe; More World Leaders Blast Belarus Over Flight Diversion; Blinken Met with Israeli and Palestinian Leaders; U.S. Calls for Further Investigation into Covid Origins; Official Olympic Partner Calls for Games to be Canceled; Push to Pass "George Floyd Justice in Policing Act"; Pressure Mounts on Louisiana State Police as Family Alleges Cover-Up. Aired 4-4:30a ET
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Accepts U.S. Invitation; U.S. to Help Rebuild Gaza; Japanese Newspaper Calling Tokyo Olympics to be Cancelled; UNRWA Plays Major Role in Helping Refugees; European Nations Avoid Flying to Belarus Airspace; European Parliament All Eyes to Dominic Cummings; Blinken Wraps Israel Visit, Heads To Egypt, Jordan. The Threat From Tehran; Polls Open In Election Seen As Rubber- Stamp For Assad; Tropical Cyclone Yaas Makes Landfall In Northeast India; George Floyd's Murder, One Year On; Burning Cargo Ship Off Colombo, Sri Lanka; Deadly Volcanic Eruption In Goma, Congo; Shepherd Saves Six Runners During Extreme Weather In China; John Cena Angers Fans In China. Aired 3-4a ET
Top Japanese Newspaper Calls for Olympic Games to Be Canceled; U.S. Pledges to Reopen Jerusalem Consulate and Aid to Rebuild Gaza; Experts Call for More Investigation into COVID-19 Origins; Former Boris Johnson Adviser to Face Parliamentary Probe; Tropical Cyclone Yaas Makes Landfall in India; Gaza Residents Face Bleak Future; John Cena Apologizes for Calling Taiwan a Country. Aired 2-2:45a ET
Blinken Meets Israeli, Palestinian Leaders on Mideast Tour; Olympic Co-Sponsor Calls for Games' Cancellation; Former Johnson Adviser to Face Parliamentary Probe; Middle East Diplomacy; Memorials and Calls for Reform One Year after Murder; Indian Farmers Begin Mass Protests Despite COVID Risk; Tropical Cyclone Yaas Makes Landfall in Northeast India; Cena Apologizes to China for Calling Taiwan a Country; Ship Could Sink Any Moment and Spill Oil near Sri Lanka. Aired 1-2a ET
Top Japanese Newspaper Calls for Olympic Games to Be Canceled; U.S. Pledges to Reopen Jerusalem Consulate and Aid to Rebuild Gaza; Biden and Putin to Meet in Switzerland in June; Indian Farmers to Hold Mass Protests Despite COVID-19; Tropical Cyclone Yaas Approaches Landfall in India; Residents Face Bleak Future, Little Chance to Leave; John Cena Apologizes to China for Calling Taiwan a Country. Aired 12-12:45a ET
New York Prosecutor Convenes Grand Jury to Look into Trump Organization; Manhattan D.A. Trying to Flip Weisselberg Against Trump; Pentagon Considers Telling Troops to Report Suspected "Havana Syndrome" Incidents; Eight Fatalities, Suspect Dead in San Jose Shooting; House Democrats Urge Biden to Appoint Anti-Semitism Ambassador. Aired 3:30-4p ET
Grand Jury Convened to Consider Whether to Indict Trump; President Biden Orders Investigation Into Origins of COVID-19; Will Republicans Block Bipartisan Insurrection Commission?; Eight People Killed in San Jose Mass Shooting. Aired 3-3:30p ET
WAPO: Grand Jury Convened to Consider Whether to Indict Trump; Police: Eight Fatalities, Suspect Dead in San Jose Shooting; Author Dave Cullen Discusses Mass Shootings, Gun Reform; FAA Says 1,900 Reports of Mask Mandate Violations, TSA Reports Assaults on TSA & Flight Crew Employees. Aired 2:30-3p ET
Eight People Killed in San Jose Mass Shooting. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Biden Shut Down Pompeo-Led Effort to Probe Lab-leak Theory of COVID-19; Union: Southwest Flight Attendants Assaulted, 2 Teeth Knocked Out; Officials Give Update on Deadly San Jose Shooting. Aired 1:30-2p ET
Multiple Fatalities and Wounded, Suspect Dead in Shooting; Washington Post Reports, Grand Jury to Consider Potential Charges against Trump; Biden Gives Intel Agencies 90 Days to Probe COVID's Origins. Aired 1-1:30p ET
Airlines Brace for Busiest Travel Weekend since Pandemic Started; Facebook Says, Russia and Iran are Top Sources of Fake Activity, U.S. in Fourth Place; Police Responding to a Shooting Near Downtown San Jose, California. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Washington Post Reports, Grand Jury to Consider Potential Charges Against Trump; GOP-Led Arizona Election Audit Moves Forward amid Intra-Party Fight; Senate Holds Key Vote Tomorrow on January 6 Commission. Aired 10-10:30a ET
COVID-19 Vaccine Not Linked to Heart Problems in Kids; Biden Shut Down Investigation of Lab Leak Theory; Biden and Putin to Meet Face-to-Face; Emilia Strong Sykes is Interviewed about Ohio's Vaccine Lottery. Aired 9:30-10a ET.
Grand Jury to Consider Charges against Trump; Key Vote Tomorrow on January 6th Commission; Biden Signaled $1 Trillion Infrastructure; COVID-19 Vaccine Not Linked to Heart Problems in Kids. Aired 9-9:30a ET
May 25, 2021
W.H.O. Turns to Overlooked Data for New COVID Clues; China Refutes Report on Hospitalizations of Researchers; Organizers Plan to Make Summer Olympic Games Happen; Blinken Warps Up Meeting with Netanyahu; Anti-Semitic Violence on the Rise in the U.S.; Deeply Contested "Audit" Resumes in Arizona; Pentagon Faces Deadline to Issue Unclassified UFO Report. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Biden to Meet Floyd Family on Anniversary of His Death; Blinken on Middle East Tour to Shore Up Ceasefire; EU Slams Belarus After Dissident's Arrest; Airlines, Aviation Industry Alarmed by Belarus "Hijacking"; Aung San Suu Kyi Makes First In-Person Court Appearance; Myanmar Detains U.S. Journalist as He Was Leaving Country; W.H.O.: Chinese Data Could Offer Clues to Pandemic Origin. Aired 4- 4:30a ET
U.S. to Help Rebuild Gaza; Secretary Blinken to Meet His Counterpart in Israel and Palestinian Authority; E.U. Countries Taking Action Against Lukashenko's Illegal Action; China Don't Agree with U.S.' Intel Report; European Commission Meeting Covered Wide Range of Issues; Americans Are Advised Not to Travel to Japan; The Game Must Go On; WHO Chief Blasts Scandalous Vaccine Inequity; How Dogs Could Help Battle COVID-19. Aired 3-3:45a ET
U.S. Secretary of State on Tour to Shore Up Middle East Cease- Fire; South Africa Vaccine Rollout Called "Dismal Failure"; China Refutes Report on Hospitalization of Researchers; Black Fungus Spreading across India; CNN Finds Brutal Treatment of Activists in Belarus; Myanmar Detains U.S. Journalist. Aired 2-2:45a ET
Outrage Over Flight Diversion, Dissident Arrest in Belarus; U.S. Citizens Warned to Avoid Japan as Olympics Near; China Refute Report on Hospitalization of Researchers; Belarusians Flee Repression of Lukashenko's Regime; U.K. Black Lives Matter Activist in Critical Condition; Myanmar Detains American Journalist; Tropical Cyclone Yaas Set to Strike India. Aired 1-2a ET
Outrage over Flight Diversion, Arrest in Belarus; Malian Interim President and Prime Minister Arrested; U.S. Citizens Warned to Avoid Olympics; Myanmar Detains U.S. Journalist; Aung San Suu Kyi Makes First In-Person Court Appearance; South Africa Vaccine Rollout Called 'Dismal Failure'; Severe Cyclonic Storm to Hit India; Dogs Might Be Able to Sniff Out COVID-19 Infections. Aired 12-12:45a ET
Floyd Family Speaks After Meeting with President Biden; Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Compares House Mask Rules to Holocaust. Aired 3:30-4p ET
Moderna Says Vaccine Safe For Children Over 12; Infrastructure Negotiations; Police Reform Progress?. Aired 3-3:30p ET
Sources: Two Officers Involved in Ronald Greene's Arrest to be Fired; S. Lee Merritt, Ronald Greene Family Attorney, Discusses What Appears to be a Cover-Up in His Death; Top Republicans Plan to Filibuster Jan. 6 Commission Bill This Week; After Wave of Outrage, GOP Leaders Condemn Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene; U.S. Citizens Warned Not to Travel to Japan as Tokyo Olympics Near. Aired 2:30-3p ET
Trump Responds to Insurrection Lawsuit; Secretary of State in Middle East; Country Marks Anniversary of George Floyd's Death. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Biden DOJ Appeals Order to Release Trump Obstruction Memo; Faulty Redactions Show Feds Seized More Than Previously Disclosed in Giuliani Raid; Trump Lawyer Responds to Insurrection Lawsuit by Claiming Presidential Immunity; Optimism for Policing Bill on Anniversary of George Floyd's Killing; Poll: 53 Percent of Americans Say Policing Needs Major Changes or Complete Overhaul; Early Research Suggest Dogs Can Detect COVID-19 Infections. Aired 1:30-2p ET
Calls For Equality Continue On Anniversary Of George Floyd's Death; Five Days After Holocaust Comments, GOP Leaders Finally Denounce Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA); Moderna Says, Vaccine Appears Safe And Effective For Ages 12-17. Aired 1-1:30p ET
U.S. Sees Surge in Air Travel Heading into Memorial Day Weekend; Freedom Fighters Find Enduring Hope with New Generation of Activists. Aired 10:30-11a ET
Marches, Rallies Mark One Year Since Police Killing of George Floyd; Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Says, Greene's Holocaust Comparison Appalling; Blinken Meets with Palestinian Authority President Abbas. Aired 10-10:30a ET
Blinken on Middle East Tour; New York State Police Increase Presence after Jewish Attacks; Louisiana Officer in Greene Case Didn't Report Camera Footage; Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) is Interviewed about the January 6th Commission; DOJ Appeals Order to Release Trump Memo. Aired 9:30-10a ET.
Floyd Family Meets with Biden; Policing Bill Optimism; Floyd Remembered One Year Later; Shareeduh Tate is Interviewed about Floyd; Moderna Releases Adolescent Trial Information. Aired 9-9:30a ET
May 24, 2021
Jewish Visitors Allowed at Jerusalem Holy Site Sunday; Concerns Grow Over Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis; 14 Dead After Cable Car Plunges into Mountainside; Kenya Aims to Aid Conservation, Identify Threats; Artists in Hong Kong Navigate Changed Political Reality. Aired 4:30-5a ET
Wuhan Lab Workers Hospitalized Before Pandemic Began; International Condemnation for Belarus "Hijacking"; Belarus Arrests Opposition Activist After Flight Diverted; U.S. Sees Another Weekend of Killings, Mass Shootings; CDC: More than 130 Million People in U.S. Fully Vaccinated; Madison Square Garden Welcomes 15,000 for Knicks Game; Spain Welcomes Tourists for U.K. and Japan Starting Today. Aired 4-4:30a ET
International Community Outrage of Lukashenko's Illegal Action; Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Stands with Her Rhetoric; U.S. to Help Rebuild Gaza; Families Picking Up Leftovers of War; U.S. Intel Found Evidence on Origins of the Virus; Full Transparency is Vital to an Investigation; Lava Destroyed Hundreds of Homes in DRC; One Child Survived Cable Car Accident; Phil Mickelson Breaking New Record. Aired 3-4a ET
Belarus Forces Plane to Land and Arrest Opposition Leader; Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Meet with Middle East Counterparts on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire; George Floyd's Family Celebrates His Death Anniversary; Conflict with Intelligence Report on Origins of Coronavirus; A Cable Car in Italy Falls Into Mountainside; Volcanic Eruption at Democratic Republic of Congo; Global Impact of George Floyd's Death; Civil Rights Leaders Discuss Impact Of Global Protests; Kenya Launches Wildlife Census; U.S. Restricting Visas Over Conflict In Ethiopia. Aired 2-3a ET
International Condemnation After Arrest in Belarus; Concerns Grow Over Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis; Opposition to Olympic Games Grows as COVID-19 Cases Spread; China's Running Community Mourns 21 Killed in Extreme Cold; 14 Dead after Cable Car Plunged into Mountainside; DRC Volcano Eruption Leaves Trail of Death and Destruction; Delhi Extends Lockdown for Fifth Time Until May 31; Conflicting COVID Origin Reports Muddle Search for Truth; Phil Mickelson Becomes Oldest Golfer to Win a Major. Aired 1-2a ET
Belarus Arrests Opposition Activist after Flight Diverted; Ceasefire Held for Third Day as Damage is Assessed; Concerns Grow Over Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis; India Reports Another 222,000+ Cases; Argentina Begins New Lockdown as Cases Surge; Japan Opens Mass COVID- 19 Vaccination Centers; Extreme Weather Kills 21 Mountain Trail Runners in China; 14 Dead After Cable Car Plunges into Mountainside in Italy. Aired 12-12:45a ET
Biden to Meet with Family on Anniversary of George Floyd's Death; 13 Mass Shooting in 8 States this Weekend, 13 Dead, 70+ Hurt; Belarus Accused of "Hijacking" Plane to Grab Dissident Journalist; Arizona Secretary of State; Conspiracy Theorist's Group to Help Staff Arizona Election Audit; Colbert, Fallon to Welcome Full Audiences Back in June. Aired 3:30-4p ET
Remembering George Floyd; COVID-19 Origins?; Biden Policy Agenda. Aired 3-3:30p ET
David Hogg, Co-Founder of Never Again MSDP, Discusses GOP Silence after Rep. Taylor Greene Compares Mask Mandate to Holocaust; Bipartisan Talks over Infrastructure Deal on the Brink of Crumbling Days Before Deadline; Biden Demands End to Anti-Semitic "Despicable" Attacks; From the Golf Course to the Gymnastics Arena, Proof Some Athletes Improve with Age. Aired 2:30-3p ET
Interview With David Hogg; COVID-19 Origins. Aired 2-2:30p ET
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