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August 26, 2023


August 25, 2023
• A Look At Conviction Review Units That Help Exonerate Wrongfully Convicted People. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Former President Trump's Mugshot Taken When He Turned Himself into Fulton County Jail for Processing in Election Interference Case; Former President Trump Describes His Experience Turning Himself into Fulton County Jail for Prosecuting; Trump Becomes First Former US President with a Mug Shot; Three Men Exonerated after Wrongfully Convicted. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Ramaswamy Drawing More Attention After First GOP Debate; Monday Will Mark 60 Years Since Historic March On Washington; 45th President Becomes First Ever With Mug Shot. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Trump Arrested, Booked in Georgia, Mug Shot Released; More Trump Co-Defendants Turn Themselves in Overnight; One of Trump's Co- Defendants Exercises Right to Speedy Trial. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• 45th President Becomes the First Ever with Mug Shot; Putin Comments on Wagner Boss' Death; New York Governor Seeks Help with Migrants; PGA Tour Bakes under Scorching Heat. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Trump Surrenders in Georgia 2020 Election Case; 45th President Becomes First Ever With Mug Shot; More Trump Co-Defendants Turn Themselves in Overnight. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Putin: Wagner Chief Prigozhin "Made Serious Mistakes"; Trump Team Fundraises Off Arrest And Mug Shot; Workers Defend Tip Screens Despite Stress And Confusion. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump Surrenders in Georgia 2020 Election Case; Hearing Monday on Moving Meadows' Case to Fed Court. Aired 5-5:30a ET


August 24, 2023
• Chris Sununu is Interviewed about the Republican Debate; Wagner Plane Crashes in Russia; Googled Moments of Debate. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Eight Republican Presidential Primary Candidates Participate in First Debate in Milwaukee; Donald Trump Replaces Head Attorney for Georgia Election Interference Case; Co-Defendants in Georgia Election Interference Case Turn Themselves into Fulton County Jail For Processing. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Mercenary Boss, Who Challenged Putin, Presumed Dead In Plane Crash; GOP Candidates Take Shots At Biden On The Economy; 30 Co- Conspirators Remain Unindicted In Georgia Case. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Today, Trump to Surrender at Fulton County Jail; Trump's Rivals Face Off Without Him at First GOP Debate; Pence, Christie, Haley Attack Ramaswamy in GOP Debate. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Plane Crash Kills Wagner Boss; Ramaswamy Claims Climate Change is a Hoax; House Expected to Launch Inquiry. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• GOP Debate Addresses Trump's Absence; Trump to Surrender at Fulton County Jail Today. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Mercenary Boss, Who Challenged Putin, Presumed Dead In Plane Crash; Moscow Court Extends Pre-Trial Detention Of Jailed Wall Street Journal Reporter; Eight GOP Candidates Face Off In First Debate Without Trump. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Today: Trump to Surrender in Georgia After Being A No-Show at Debate; Trump's Rivals Face Off Without Him At First GOP Debate; Mercenary Boss, Who Challenged Putin, Presumed Dead in Plane Crash. Aired 5-5:30a ET


August 23, 2023


August 22, 2023
• Suspect Identified In Shooting Death Of Store Owner Over Pride Flag; U.S. Government Relies On Elon Musk; Pandemic-Era Saving Dwindle As Child Care Costs Soar; Biden Admin Launches New Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment Program. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Republican National Committee Releases List of Participants in First Republican Presidential Primary Debate Which Does Not Include Former President Trump; Former President Trump Expected to Turn Himself in to Fulton County Jail Day After Republican Presidential Primary Debate; FOX News Pulls Credentials for Representative of Former President Trump to Get into Press Spin Room for First Presidential Primary Debate. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Driverless Taxis Causing Chaos, Crashes In San Francisco; Trump Says He Will Turn Himself In Thursday At Fulton County Jail; Denmark And Netherlands To Donate Dozens Of F-16s To Ukraine. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Trump Says He Will Surrender Thursday at Fulton County Jail; Eight Candidates Qualify for First Republican Presidential Debate; Trump's Rivals to Face Off Without Him at First GOP Debate. Aired 7- 7:30a ET
• Ukrainian Fighters Shares Pain and Personal Costs of War; Trump Says he will Turn himself in Thursday at Fulton County Jail; NY Governor Announces $20M Investment to help speed up Asylum Seekers' Ability to Obtain Work Status. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Trump Says He Will Surrender Thursday at Fulton County Jail; 8 Candidates Qualify for First Republican Presidential Debate; Biden Names Ed Siskel as New White House Counsel; Ukrainian Firefighter Shares Pain and Personal Costs of War; Ukrainian Firefighter Shares Pain and Personal Costs of War. Aired 6-6:30a ET


August 21, 2023


August 20, 2023
• Hilary Remains Dangerous Category 1 Storm; President Biden Briefed On Hurricane Hilary; GOP Presidential Candidates Talk To Activists At Georgia Gathering; Legal Experts: Trump Is Disqualified From Presidency; Southern California Under First Ever Tropical Storm Warning; President Biden To Visit Hawaii On Monday; New York Considers Housing Migrants In Shuttered Prisons; Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Stroke Survivor Regain Independence. Aired 8-9a ET
• Hilary Remains Dangerous Category 1 Storm; State Of Emergency Declared In Southern California; President Biden To Visit Hawaii On Monday; Source: Trump Expected To Surrender Thursday Or Friday; GOP Candidates Prepare For First Debate With Or Without Trump; DeSantis Campaign Lays Out Debate Strategy To Donors, Supporters; Tropical Storm Threatens Catastrophic Flooding in Southern California; Ukrainian Drone Hits Kursk Train Station; Ukraine's Urozhaine Liberated; Colorado River Crisis. Aired 7-8a ET
• U.S. Prepares For Hurricane Hilary; Hurricane Hilary Remains Dangerous Category 1 Storm; State of Emergency Declared in Southern California; President Biden Briefed on Hurricane Hilary; Hurricane Hilary Could Bring a Year's Worth of Rain to the Southwest; L.A. County Opens Shelters for Unhoused Residents; Nevada and Arizona Bracing for Impacts of Hurricane Hilary; Red Cross Mobilizing Ahead of Hurricane Hilary; GOP Presidential Candidates Talk to Activists at Georgia Gathering; GOP Presidential Candidate Chris Christie Slams Trump; GOP Candidates Prepare For First Debate With Or Without Trump; Trump Campaign Slams DeSantis For Listless Vessels Comment; Hawaii Death Toll Reaches 114, 1000+ Still Missing; U.S. Official: Ukraine Should Focus On Counteroffensive; Republican Candidates Lack Unity On U.S. Support For Ukraine; Wildfire Race In Canada, Thousands Evacuating; Hurricane Hilary Impacting Sporting World; Patriots Rookie Carted Off After Apparent Head Injury; Messi Scores Again, Leads Miami To Leagues Cup Title. Aired 6-7a ET


August 19, 2023


August 18, 2023
• Giuliani Pleaded Fervently with Trump to Cover His Legal Costs; Interview with 1993 Giuliani Mayoral Campaign Spokesman and Consulting Producer, CNN Original Series, "Giuliani: What Happened to America's Mayor?" And Source Communications LLC CEO Ken Frydman; Wildfires Force Evacuations in Parts of Canada; School Districts Struggle to Find Bus Drivers as Classes Resume; Yankees try to dig out of last place in MLB East. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• FEMA Running Low on Funding as Hurricane Hilary Threatens U.S. Southwest Region; Administrator of Maui's Emergency Management Agency Resigns in Wake of Wildfire Disasters; Pro-Trump Lawyer and Accused Co-Conspirator Kenneth Chesebro Located at Capitol on January 6th, 2020, by Video.; Pro-DeSantis Super PAC Debate Memo Suggests DeSantis Hammers Vivek Ramaswamy, Defends Donald Trump After; Biden Turns to Camp David Diplomacy for First Trilateral Summit with Japan and South Korea. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Lawyers Argue Rudy Giuliani did not "Literally" call for Insurrection with "Trial by Combat" Speech; 2024 GOP Hopeful Chris Christie Joins CNN this Morning; Barr: Anger will give way to Reason in Elections; Health Officials Brace for Three Major Viruses this Fall. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Hilary Now Cat 4 Hurricane, Could Bring Heavy Rain to Southwest U.S.; Fallout Grows as Maui Wildfire Death Toll Rises to 111; Alleged Trump Co-Conspirator Followed Alex Jones to Capitol on Jan. 6. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Fake Twitter Account Used Trump Supporter's Photo; Trump Team Proposes Trial Date; Mortgage Rates Soar. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Hilary Now Cat 4 Hurricane; FEMA Relief Fund Could Run Out by End of Month; Maui Emergency Chief Resigns Amid Outrage Over Sirens Not Working; Trump Team Seeks 2026 Trial Date in Federal Election Subversion Case; Trump Cancels News Conference to 'Show New Evidence of Fraud'; Woman Says Somebody Used Her Photos to Create Fake Viral Liberal Twitter Account. Aired 6-6:30a ET


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August 12, 2023


August 11, 2023
• Americans Released from Iranian Prison; Beth McCleod is Interviewed about Family Missing in Hawaii; X platform Safer Now; Airfares Drop During Summer Travel. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Mayor of Maui County in Hawaii Says Current Death Toll Due to Wildfires Like to Increase Significantly as Inside of Burned Homes Searched; Judge in Former President Trump's Case Concerning Alleged Attempts to Overturn 2020 Presidential Election to Set Date for Trial; Special Counsel Wants Trump Election Subversion Case To Begin January 2, 2024; First GOP Presidential Debate Less Than Two Weeks Away; Nikki Haley Tweets Signed Loyalty Pledge, Crosses Out Biden's Name And Writes In Harris. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Maui Mayor: Current Death Toll Does Not Include People Inside Buildings; Today: Hearing On Protective Order In January 6 Case; Hackers Take On ChatGPT In Vegas With Support From White House. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• At Least 55 Killed in Catastrophic Fires Scorching Maui; Soon, First Hearing Before Judge in Trump's Jan. 6 Case; Republicans Descend on Iowa State Fair. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Biden Accused of Corruption; GOP Candidates Descend on Iowa State Fair; NOAA Warnings for Hurricane Season; Lewis Pugh is Interviewed about his Environmental Activism; Mickelson Denies Gambling. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Death Toll Rises To 55 As Wildfires Rage In Hawaii; First Hearing Set For Today In Trump's January 6 Criminal Case; GOP Candidates Descend On Iowa State Fair; COVID Variant On The Rise, Hospitalizations Climb. Aired 6-6:30a ET


August 10, 2023


August 09, 2023


August 08, 2023


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