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Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin

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April 01, 2015
• Iran Talks Continue Past Deadline; U.S. House Speaker Visits Israeli Leader; Lufthansa Knew About Co-Pilot's Depression; Boehner And Netanyahu Speak Out; Indiana Governor Promises To Fix New Law; Cheap Gas Savings. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Obama Would Walk Away from Bad Deal; Employer Knew of Pilot's Depression; Lufthansa CEO Visits Crash Site; Controversy Grows for Religious Freedom Laws. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Iran Talks Continue Past Deadline; Employer Knew of Pilot's Depression; Controversy Grows for Religious Freedom Laws. Aired 4:30- 5a ET
• Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Deadline Extended; Employer Knew of Pilot's Depression; Controversy Grows for Religious Freedom Laws. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 31, 2015
• Deadline Day for Iran Deal: Russian Foreign Minister Rejoins Talks; Boehner, House Republicans to Visit Israel; Investigation into Germanwings Copilot Continues; Business Leaders Criticize Indiana Law; Jay-Z's New Music Streaming Service. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Potential Snags to Iran Nuke Deal; Deliberate Crash in the Alps: Pilot's Disturbing History; Indiana "Religious Freedom" Act: Growing Controversy; Yemen in Chaos; Schools React to Controversial Indiana Law. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Iran Nuke Talks Deadline is Today; Deliberate Crash in the Alps: Pilot's Disturbing History; Indiana "Religious Freedom" Act: Growing Controversy; Yemen in Chaos. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Deadline Day; Deliberate Crash in the Alps: Pilot's Disturbing History; Indiana "Religious Freedom" Act: Growing Controversy. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 30, 2015
• "For God's Sake, Open The Door"; Media: Co-Pilot Suffered Mental Illness; Arab Nations Forming Military Coalition; Governor Pence Defends "Religious Freedom" Law; Strong Dollar, Cheap Travel. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• "For God's Sake, Open the Door"; Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Critical Point; Yemen in Crisis: War Intensifies; College Basketball's Final Four is Set. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• The Final Moments of Flight 9525; Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Critical Point; Yemen in Crisis: War Intensifies. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Deliberate Crash in the Alps: The Final Moments; Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Critical Point; Yemen in Crisis: War Intensifies. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 27, 2015
• Who Was Andreas Lubitz?; Victims' Families Arrive At Crash Scene; Co-Pilot Left Alone In Cockpit; Saudis Lead Airstrikes On Houthi Rebels; Yemen In Chaos; U.S. Airstrikes Pound ISIS Targets In Tikrit; Cockpit Doors Impenetrable; Will Amanda Knox's Conviction Stick? Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Deliberate Crash in the Alps: Motive for Murder; Yemen in Chaos; U.S. Airstrikes Pound ISIS Targets in Tikrit; Undefeated Kentucky Rolls On, Moves to 37-0. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Co-Pilot Crashed Germanwings 9525; Yemen in Chaos; U.S. Airstrikes Pound ISIS Targets in Tikrit. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Deliberate Crash in the Alps: Motive for Murder; Yemen in Chaos; U.S. Airstrikes Pound ISIS Targets in Tikrit. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 26, 2015
• Reports: Germanwings Pilot Locked Out Of Cockpit; Saudi Arabia Launches Airstrikes In Yemen; Bowe Bergdahl Charged With Desertion; Stocks Tumble On Growth Worries; What's Holding The Middle Class Back? Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Reports: Germanwings Pilot Locked Out of Cockpit; Saudi Arabia Launches Airstrikes in Yemen; Bowe Bergdahl Charged with Desertion; Down to the Sweet 16. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Locked Out of the Cockpit?; Saudi Arabia Launches Airstrikes in Yemen; Bowe Bergdahl Charged with Desertion. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Reports: Germanwings Pilot Locked Out of Cockpit; Saudi Arabia Launches Airstrikes in Yemen; Bowe Bergdahl Charged with Desertion. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 25, 2015
• Germanwings Jet Crashes in French Alps; At Least 67 Passengers Were German; Are Budget Airlines Safe?; No Thaw in U.S.-Israeli Relations; Stocks Pull Back. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• 150 Killed in French Alps Plane Crash; Not Thaw in U.S.-Israeli Relations; NFL Approves New Safety Measures. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Germanwings Jet Crashes in French Alps; Not Thaw in U.S.- Israeli Relations; Stocks Pull Back. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Germanwings Jet Crashes in French Alps; Not Thaw in U.S.- Israeli Relations; Cruz Will Sign Up for Obamacare. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 24, 2015
• Report: Israel Spying On Iran Talks; Will Alleged Israeli Spying Affect Talks?; Yemen On "Edge Of Civil War"; "Brainwashed" Into Working For ISIS?; Stocks Take A Breath; Boston Marathon Bombing Trial; The Ted Cruz Economy. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Report: Israel Spying on Iran Negotiations; Yemen on Edge of Civil War; Brainwashed Into Working for ISIS?; Afghan President Meeting Obama. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Report: Israel Spied on U.S. Nuclear Talks with Iran; Yemen on Edge of Civil War; Ted Cruz Criticized by GOP Colleagues. Aired 4:30- 5a ET
• Report: Israel Spying on Iran Negotiations; Yemen on Edge of Civil War; Sen. Ted Cruz Declares. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 23, 2015
• Yemen In Crisis; Medical Students In ISIS Hospitals?; ISIS Hit- List Of U.S. Troops?; Obama: No Two-State Solution Under Netanyahu; Israel Seeks To Influence Iran Deal; Bar Owner: Johnson "Cordial" Before Arrest; Stocks Are Near Records. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• U.S. Withdraws Special Ops, Troops in Yemen; ISIS Hit List Targets U.S. Military Officers; Ted Cruz: Running for President; Down to the "Sweet 16". Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Crisis in Yemen; ISIS Hit List: U.S. Military Officers Targeted; Senator Ted Cruz Announces Presidential Run. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Yemen in Crisis: Big Blow for War on Terror; ISIS Hit List Targets U.S. Military Officers; Ted Cruz: Running for President. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 20, 2015
• Obama Posts YouTube To Iranian People; Sanctions Stumbling Block; ISIS Claims Tunis Museum Attack; Israeli Prime Minister's Reversal; Secret Service Chief Testifies; What Keeps Jack Lew Up At Night?; Lawyer: UVA Student Didn't Have Fake ID; Stock Futures Higher
• Obama's YouTube Message to Iran; Museum Massacre: ISIS Claims Responsibility; U.S. to "Rethink" Israel Approach; NCAA Buzzer-Beaters & Bracket-Busters. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Obama Posts YouTube Video to Iranian People; Museum Massacre: ISIS Claims Responsibility; U.S. to "Rethink" Israel Approach; Solar Eclipse Hits Europe. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• President Obama's New Message to Iran; Museum Massacre: ISIS Claims Responsibility; U.S. to "Rethink" Israel Approach. Aired 4- 4:30a ET


March 19, 2015
• Nineteen Killed In Tunisia Terror Attack; U.S. Embassy In Tokyo Gets Death Threats; Iranian Nuclear Talks Enter Fourth Day; Stocks Surge On Fed Statement; Racial Tensions Flare At UVA; Marathon Bombing Trial; Penn State Fraternity Scandal; Oil Prices Move Lower. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Manhunt for 3 Terrorists; Reported Death Threats Against Caroline Kennedy; UVA Student Arrest Sparks Outrage; Stocks Surge on Fed Statement; NCAA Round of 64 Started Today. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Nineteen Killed in Tunisia Terror Attack; Reported Death Threats Against Caroline Kennedy; UVA Student Arrest Sparks Outrage; Stocks Surge on Fed Statement. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Gunmen Kill 19 Inside Museum; Reported Death Threats Against Caroline Kennedy; UVA Student Arrest Sparks Outrage. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 18, 2015
• Huge Comeback Victory for Netanyahu; Iran Negotiations Continue; U.S. Veteran Arrested, Accused of Trying to Join ISIS; Detention Hearing for Durst on Monday; Dolce & Gabbana Walk Back Controversial Comments. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Benjamin Netanyahu Gives Victory Speech; Air Force Accused of Trying to Join ISIS; Republicans Unveil 2016 Budget; March Madness Tips Off. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Netanyahu Declares Victory; Air Force Accused of Trying to Join ISIS; Republicans Unveil 2016 Budget; Dolce & Gabbana Clarify IVF Stance. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Benjamin Netanyahu Claims Victory; Air Force Accused of Trying to Join ISIS; Republicans Unveil 2016 Budget; 1st Anniversary of Crimea Annexation. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 17, 2015
• Israelis Vote Today; Obama Slams Senators' Letter To Iran; Iran Sending Missiles To Iraq; Ferguson Shooting Suspect Claims Police Abuse; Conspiracy Theories Over Putin's Absence; Stocks Up For The Year. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• United Airlines Flight Forced to Return to DC; Crucial Election in Israel: Polls Open; New Outrage Over GOP Letter to Iran; 49ers Chris Borland Retires, Fears Brain Injury. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• United Airlines Passenger Rushes Cockpit; Crucial Election in Israel: Polls Open; New Outrage Over GOP Letter to Iran; Putin Emerges After 10-Day Absence. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Passengers Tackle Man on United Flight; Crucial Election in Israel: Polls Open; New Outrage Over GOP Letter to Iran. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 16, 2015
• Kerry Meeting With Iran's Foreign Minister; Three U.K. Teens Try To Join ISIS; Suspect Held In Ferguson Police Shootings; Senate Dispute Over Human Trafficking; Americans Exposed To Ebola; Heavy Flooding Along Ohio River; Ugly Week For Stocks. Aired 5:30-6a
• John Kerry Meets with Iran's Foreign Minister; Three British Teens Try to Join ISIS; Suspect in Ferguson Police Shootings in Custody; Robert Durst Arrested; Vanuatu Hit by Cyclone Pam; NCAA Basketball Tournament Field Set. Aired 5-5:30am ET
• Iran Nuclear Negotiations Continue; Three Teens Arrested in U.K. for Trying to Join ISIS; Ferguson Shooting Suspect Arrested; Human Trafficking Bill in Dispute; Real Estate Heir Arrested; Where is Vladimir Putin? Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Negotiations Continue Between Kerry and Zarif; Suspect in Custody for Ferguson Shootings; Cold Case with New Arrest; Israeli PM Netanyahu Fighting for His Political Life. Aired 4-4:30a ET


March 13, 2015
• Manhunt For Missouri Gunman; Secret Service Scrutiny; Stocks Up For The Year; Carjack Victim Testifies At Tsarnaev Trial; The Battle For Tikrit
• Investigators Search for Missouri Police Shooter; Secret Service Scrutiny; Kerry in Egypt; Kyrie Irving Scores Career High 57 Points
• Investigators Search for Missouri Police Shooter; Secret Service Scrutiny; Kerry in Egypt; The Battle for Tikrit; Average Wedding Cost Up to $31,000
• Manhunt for Missouri Gunman; Secret Service Scrutiny; Kerry in Egypt; The Battle for Tikrit


March 12, 2015
• Police Officers Shot in Ferguson; Secret Service Agents Investigated; Joint Forces Seize Tikrit Hospital
• Violent Protest in Ferguson: 2 Officers Shot; Secret Service Crash Investigated; Mayweather & Pacquiao Hype Upcoming Fight
• Police Officers Shot in Ferguson; Secret Service Crash Investigated; War on ISIS: Boston Marathon Bombing Trial
• Two Ferguson Police Officers Shot; Secret Service Crash Investigated; War on ISIS: Battle for Tikrit


March 11, 2015
• OU Students Rally Against Racism; Chant Leader's Mea Culpa; Hillary Defends Using Private Email; Senator Cotton Backs Letter to Iran; ISIS Retreats; Steep Stock Selloff; Jury Sees Tsarnaev's Writings on Boat; Obama Offers Help for Student Borrowers
• University of Oklahoma students Rally Against Racism; Hillary Responds to E-Mail Questions; Military Chopper Crash; Did Senate Iran Letter Break the Law?; Another ISIS Atrocity; Wild Day of NFL Free Agency & Trades
• Racist Chant Leaders Apologize; Hillary Responds to E-Mail Questions; Did Senate Iran Letter Break the Law?; Another ISIS Atrocity; Jury Sees Tsarnaev's Writings on Boat
• Apologies for Racism; Hillary Responds to E-Mail Questions; Did Senate Iran Letter Break the Law?; Another ISIS Atrocity


March 10, 2015
• Racist Fraternity Video Fallout Grows; Police Shooting Under Investigation; Senate Republicans' Letter to Iran; General Dempsey in Baghdad; The Thaw is On; Obamacare Costs Down; New Paris Terror Arrests; Stock Futures Down
• Oklahoma University: Racist Fraternity Video Fallout Grows; Obama & GOP Battle Over Iran; Taking Back Tikrit; Putin Reveals Crimea Takeover Plot; Oklahoma Athletes Respond to Racist Video
• Racist Fraternity Video Fallout Grows; Obama & GOP Battle Over Iran; Taking Back Tikrit; Putin Reveals Crimea Takeover Plot
• Outrage Over Racist Video; Obama & GOP Battle Over Iran; Taking Back Tikrit


March 09, 2015
• Boko Haram Pledges Loyalty To ISIS; Obama Would Walk Away From Bad Iran Deal; Five Arrests In Putin Opponent's Killing; Protests Over Wisconsin Police Shooting; Hint Of Spring; Abbott: MH370 Search Can't Go On Forever
• Boko Haram Pledges Loyalty to ISIS; Walk Away from Iran?; 5 Arrests in Putin Opponent's Killing; Report: Cycling Leaders Let Lance Armstrong Cheat
• Terror Alliance: Boko Haram Pledges Loyalty to ISIS; Walk Away from Iran?; 5 Arrests in Putin Opponent's Killing; Report: MH370 Search Beacon Battery Expired
• Boko Haram Pledges Loyalty to ISIS; Walk Away from Iran?; 5 Arrests in Putin Opponent's Killing


March 06, 2015
• Harrison Ford's Plane Crashes; Car/Knife Attack In East Jerusalem; The Growing Lure Of ISIS; ISIS Bulldozes Ancient Iraqi City; Next Crisis Could Cost Bank $490B
• Harrison Ford Injured in Plane Crash; Plane Slides Off LaGuardia Icy Runway; Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Northeast; Car Attack in East Jerusalem; TNT's Sager Returns to NBA Sideline
• Harrison Ford's Plane Crashes; Delta Plane Skids Off the Runway; Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Northeast
• Harrison Ford Injured in Plane Crash; Plane Slides Off LaGuardia Icy Runway; Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Northeast


March 05, 2015
• U.S. Ambassador Slashed in South Korea; 90 Million Facing Monster Winter Storm; Michael Brown's Family to Speak Today; Boston Marathon Bombing Trial; Iraqi Forces Aim to Take Back Tikrit
• Ambassador Mark Lippert Attacked; Snow Storm Slams the Northeast; Ferguson Police Report; Hillary Clinton Emails Subpoenaed; Obamacare in the Supreme Court, Again; Boston Marathon Bombing Trial; Russell Westbrook Makes Case for MVP
• U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Slashed; Snow Storm Slams the Northeast; Ferguson Police Report; Hillary Clinton Emails Subpoenaed; Obamacare in the Supreme Court, Again; Boston Marathon Bombing Trial
• U.S. Ambassador Attacked; Snow Storm Slams the Northeast; Brown's Family to Respond to DOJ Report; Hillary Clinton Emails Subpoenaed; Obamacare in the Supreme Court, Again; Boston Marathon Bombing Trial


March 04, 2015
• Netanyahu Warns Congress on Nuclear Deal with Iran; Iran Reacts to Netanyahu's Speech; Clinton's Camp Fires Back at NYT; Justice Dept: Racial Bias in Ferguson PD; Iraqi Military Campaign to Take Back Tikrit
• Israeli Leader Warns Congress About Iran; Clinton's Camp Slams N.Y. Times Report; Supreme Court Takes Up Obamacare; Blockbuster NFL Trade
• Netanyahu Warns Congress About Iran; Clinton's Camp Slams N.Y. Times Report; Supreme Court Takes Up Obamacare; Turkish Plane Skids Off Runway
• Israeli Leader Speaks to Congress; Clinton's Camp Slams N.Y. Times Report; Supreme Court Takes Up Obamacare; Iraqi Forces Try to Retake Tikrit


March 03, 2015
• Will Israeli Leader Spill Sensitive Details?; Iranian Nuclear Talks Resume; Nasdaq Tops 5,000; Iran Backs Iraq Against ISIS; Funeral For Slain Russian Opposition Leader
• Will Israeli Leader Spill Sensitive Details?; Iranian Nuclear Talks Resume; Hillary Clinton E-mails; Iran Backs Iraq Against ISIS; NHL Trade Gets Personal
• Will Israel Leader Spill Sensitive Details?; Iranian Nuclear Talks Resume; Hillary Clinton E-mails; Iran Backs Iraq Against ISIS; Who Killed Boris Nemtsov?
• Netanyahu to Warn Congress About Iran Deal; Iranian Nuclear Talks Resume; Hillary Clinton E-mails; Iran Backs Iraq Against ISIS; Funeral for Slain Russian Opposition Leader


March 02, 2015
• Israeli Prime Minister To Speak In D.C.; Secretary Kerry Joins Iran Nuke Talks Today; ISIS Releases 20 Christian Hostages; Putin Condemns Nemtsov Murder; March Madness For Stocks
• Netanyahu Addresses Congress; ISIS Releases 19 Christian Hostages; GOP Vows Immigration Fight; Russians Mourn Murder of Boris Nemtsov; Harden Vs. LeBron: Battle for MVP?
• Netanyahu to Speak in D.C.; ISIS Releases 19 Christian Hostages; GOP Vows Immigration Fight; Russians Mourn Murder of Boris Nemtsov
• Israeli President Prepares to Address Congress; ISIS Releases 19 Christian Hostages; GOP Vows Immigration Fight


February 27, 2015
• Losing the Battle Against ISIS Propaganda; What Radicalized "Jihadi John?"; DHS Funding Countdown; New Rules to Keep Internet Open; FBI Following The Money Trail; Walker Gaining Momentum
• Losing the Battle Against ISIS Propaganda; Officials Confirm "Jihadi John's" Identity; DHS Funding Countdown; New Rules to Keep Internet Open; Judge Rules for Adrian Peterson
• Losing the War on ISIS?; Officials Confirm "Jihadi John's" Identity; DHS Funding Countdown; New Rules to Keep Internet Open; Ukraine Begins Withdrawing Heavy Weapons
• Officials Confirm "Jihadi John's" Identity; Losing the Battle Against ISIS Propaganda; DHS Funding Countdown; New Rules to Keep Internet Open


February 26, 2015
• Three NYC Men Arrested in ISIS Plot; ISIS Steps Up Recruitment of Women; Drone Flying Al-Jazeera Journalists Arrested
• FBI: ISIS Suspects in All 50 States; 3 NYC Men Arrested in ISIS Plot; Senate Sending Clean DHS Funding Bill to House; Obama Vows to Fight for Immigration Reform
• Men Arrested in ISIS Plot; Awaiting Word on Christians; Immigration Reform; Snow Moves North; Russia and Ukraine Economies
• Three Terror Arrests in Brooklyn; More Syrian Christians Captured by ISIS; Obama Promises to Push Forward Immigration Policy; New Low for U.S.-Israeli Relations


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