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April 22, 2015
• More Protest Against Death in Custody; Crisis in Yemen: Saudi Arabia Stops Airstrikes; Ice Cream Risk Goes Back 5 Years; More than 400 Migrants Rescued. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Protesters Demand Answers in Freddie Gray's Death; Crisis in Yemen: Saudi Arabia Stops Airstrikes; More than 400 Migrants Rescued. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 21, 2015
• Confronting Iran In Yemeni Waters?; Iran's Power-Play In The Middle East; Two Arrested In Migrant Shipwreck Off Libya; Six American Arrested Trying To Join ISIS; Stock Futures Climb; Baltimore Protests Over Death Of Freddie Gray; Aired 5:30-6a ET
• U.S. Warships Head to Yemen; Migrant Shipwreck: Death Toll Rises, New Arrests; Baltimore Officers Suspended; Warriors Taken to the Brink. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Confronting Iran in Yemeni Waters?; Migrant Shipwreck: Death Toll Rises, New Arrests; Baltimore Officers Suspended; Clinton's New Hampshire Visit: Day 2. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• A Warning to Iran: U.S. Warships Head to Yemen; Migrant Shipwreck: Death Toll Rises, New Arrests; Baltimore Officers Suspended; Clinton's New Hampshire Visit: Day 2. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 20, 2015
• Hundreds Die As Migrant Ship Capsizes; ISIS Says It Beheaded Christians; Terror Arrests In ISIS-Inspired Plot; Tsunami Advisory Lifted For Japan; Stock Futures Are Higher; Candidate Clinton's First New Hampshire Visit; Marathon Day In Boston; Severe Storms Hit The Southeast. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Hundreds Die When Boat Capsizes; ISIS Massacres Christians on Camera; U.S. Terror Arrests; Report: Tim Tebow to Sign with Eagles. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Hundreds Die As Migrant Ship Capsizes; ISIS Says it Beheaded Christians; U.S. Terror Arrests. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Hundreds Drown When Boat Capsizes; ISIS Massacres Christians on Camera; U.S. Terror Arrests. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 17, 2015
• Ohio Man Arrested In Terror Plot; ISIS Advance In Ramadi Contained; Al Qaeda Seizes Yemen Airport; Loretta Lynch Nomination Stalled; Stock Futures Pointing Lower; Tulsa Deputy's Training Records Probed; GOP Candidates Gather In New Hampshire. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• American Accused in Terror Plot; ISIS Advance in Ramadi Contained; Al Qaeda Seizes Yemen Airport; Jameis Winston Accuser Files Civil Suit. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• American Accused in Terror Plot; ISIS Advance in Ramadi Contained; Al Qaeda Seizes Yemen Airport; GOP Candidates Gather in New Hampshire. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Ohio Man Arrested in Terror Plot; ISIS Advance in Ramadi Contained; Al Qaeda Seizes Yemen Airport; GOP Candidates Gather in New Hampshire. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 16, 2015
• Report: Tulsa Deputy Didn't Earn Badge; Hernandez Guilty Of First Degree Murder; Mailman Lands Aircraft On Capitol Lawn; The Battle For Iraq's Anbar Province; Christie's Town Hall Tour Of New Hampshire. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Report: Arrested Deputy's Training was Falsified; Aaron Hernandez's Fall From Grace: Guilty of Murder; Capitol Hill Security Scare: Aircraft Lands on Lawn; ISIS Advances in Iraq: Inside the Attack; Wild Finish to NBA Regular Season, Playoff Set. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Hernandez Guilty of 1st Degree Murder; Capitol Hill Security Scare: Aircraft Lands on Lawn; ISIS Advances in Iraq: Inside the Attack; Ask Putin Anything? Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Aaron Hernandez's Fall From Grace: Guilty of Murder; Capitol Hill Security Scare: Aircraft Lands on Lawn; ISIS Advances in Iraq: Inside the Attack. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 15, 2015
• Clinton Opens Low-Key Iowa Campaign; Chris Christie Hits New Hampshire; Congress Compromises On Iran Nuke Deal; Senate Approves Medicare "Doc Fix"; Iraqi Leader In Washington; Humanitarian Crisis In Yemen; Severe Flooding Hits Mississippi. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Hillary Opens Iowa Campaign; Congress Gets New Power in Iran Nuclear Negotiations; Crisis in Yemen: CNN Exclusive. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Clinton Opens Low Key Iowa Campaign; Congress Gets New Power in Iran Nuclear Negotiations; Crisis in Yemen: CNN Exclusive. Aired 4:30- 5a ET
• The Race for President; Congress Gets New Role on Iran Deal; CNN Exclusive: Inside Yemen. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 14, 2015
• Clinton Campaigns in Iowa, Rubio Joins the Race; Iraqi PM to Visit Washington Today; New Details in South Carolina Police Shooting; One Year Since #bringbackourgirls. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Hillary's Campaign to Open in Iowa; Marco Rubio Announces Run for President; Iraqi Prime Minister Meeting with Obama; Family & Friends Honor Lauren Hill. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Hillary Campaigns in Iowa; Marco Rubio Announces Run for President; Iraqi Prime Minister Meeting with Obama; Nigeria Missing Girls: One Year Later. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Hillary Clinton's Campaign to Open in Iowa; Marco Rubio Announces Run for President; Iraqi Prime Minister Meeting with Obama. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 13, 2015
• Clinton's First Campaign Stop Iowa; Senator Marco Rubio Announcement Later Today; Ferguson Protesters In South Carolina; McCain Criticizing Iran Nuke Deal; Tsarnaev's Mother: "My Soun Is Best Of The Best"; ISIS Releases New Video. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Hillary Running for President; Marco Rubio Presidential Announcement; North Charleston Remembers Walter Scott; Sen. John McCain Criticizing Iran Nuke Deal; ISIS Releases New Video; Jordan Spieth Captures Masters. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Running for President; Marco Rubio Presidential Announcement; North Charleston Remembers Walter Scott; Sen. John McCain Criticizing Iran Nuke Deal; ISIS Releases New Video. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Hillary Clinton Enters the 2016 Race; Marco Rubio Presidential Announcement; North Charleston Remembers Walter Scott; Sen. John McCain Criticizing Iran Nuke Deal; Pope Calls Armenian Massacres "Genocide". Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 10, 2015
• At Least One Killed In Northern Illinois; Storm Tears Through St. Louis Area; Moments Before The Fatal South Carolina Shooting; Iran Nuclear Deal In Trouble?; Rebels Overrun Key Sunni Province In Yemen. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Storms Tear Through Midwest; Moments Before the Fatal S.C. Shooting; New Challenges for Iran Nuclear Deal; Apple Watch is Here; Tiger Woods' Up & Down Day at the Masters. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• At Least One Killed in Northern Illinois; Moments Before the Fatal S.C. Shooting; New Challenges for Iran Nuclear Deal; Apple Watch is Here. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• At Least 1 Killed By Tornado Swarm; Dash Cam Video from Police Shooting Released; New Challenges for Iran Nuclear Deal. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 09, 2015
• Bystander Who Shot Video Steps Forward; City Officials Face Angry Crowd; Boston Marathon Bomber Found Guilty; President Obama Travels To Jamaica; Kerry: U.S. Will Side Against Iran In Yemen; Severe Weather Rips Through Midwest; Stock Futures Point Lower
• Bystander Who Shot Video Steps Forward; Guilty On All Charges; New Secret Service Scandal; President Obama Travels to Jamaica; First Round of the Masters Begins Today. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Officer Charged with Murder: Witness Speaks; Boston Bombing Trial: Life or Death?; New Secret Service Scandal; President Obama Travels to Jamaica. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Officer Charged with Murder: New Developments; Guilty On All Charges; New Secret Service Scandal; President Obama Travels to Jamaica. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 08, 2015
• Police Officer Charged With Murder; North Charleston Officials Speak; Hackers Penetrate White House Computers; U.S. Speeds Involvement In Yemen; Shell To Buy BG For $70 Billion; Jury Resumes Hernandez Trial Deliberations; Job Openings At 14-Year-High. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• South Carolina Police Officer Charged with Murder; Hackers Penetrate White House Computers; U.S. Speeds Involvement in Yemen; Rand Paul Hits the Road; Tiger Woods Talk About Making a Comeback. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Police Officer Charged with Murder; Hackers Penetrate White House Computers; U.S. Speeds Involvement in Yemen; Rand Paul Hits the Road; Residents Fear Returning to Tikrit. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Police Officer Charged with Murder; Hackers Penetrate White House Computers; U.S. Speeds Involvement in Yemen. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 07, 2015
• Rand Paul Throws His Hat in the Ring; Israel Puts Forward Alternative to Iran Deal; Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen; Manhunt in Kenya; Boston Marathon Bomber's Fate Rests with Jurors. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Senator Rand Paul Building Anti-Establishment Coalition; Yemen in Crisis: Violence Escalates; Duke Wins NCAA Crown. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Sen. Rand Paul Announces 2016 Plans Today; Yemen in Crisis: Violence Escalates; Duke Wins NCAA Crown; Boston Bombing Trial: Deliberations Begin. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• 2016 President Race Heats Up; Yemen in Crisis: Violence Escalates; Duke Wins NCAA Crown. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 06, 2015
• Obama: Iran Deal Is Israel's Best Option; Israeli Prime Minister Slams Iran Deal; Kenya Names University Terror Attackers; "Rolling Stone" Issues Retraction; Severe Weather Week; John Oliver Grills Edward Snowden; NCAA Title Game Tonight. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Israeli Prime Minister Slams Iran Deal; Kenya Names University Terror Attackers; Houthi Rebels Fight for Aden; Week in Sports. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Israeli Prime Minister Slams Iran Deal; Kenya Names University Terror Attackers; Houthi Rebels Fight for Aden. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Obama Defends Iran Deal; Kenyan Officials ID Mastermind of Garissa Terror Attack; American Killed in Yemeni Violence; "Furious 7" Makes $143 Million in Opening Weekend. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 03, 2015
• Framework Reached for Iran Nuclear Deal; Obama Touts "Good Deal" with Iran; Kenya Reeling From Terror Attack; Flight Data Recorder Downloaded; Solid Jobs Report Expected. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Obama Touts Good Deal with Iran; University Massacre: Kenya in Mourning; Indiana Lawmakers Fix Religious Freedom Law; Germanwings Co- Pilot's Final Days; NCAA President Address Controversial Law. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Framework Reached for Iran Nuclear Deal; University Massacre: Kenya In Morning; Indiana Lawmakers Fix Religious Freedom Law; Germanwings Co-Pilot's Final Days. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Agreement Reached; University Massacre: Kenya In Morning; Indiana Lawmakers Fix Religious Freedom Law; Germanwings Co-Pilot's Final Days. Aired 4-4:30a ET


April 02, 2015
• Two Hundred Al-Qaeda Linked Prisoners Escape In Yemen; Gunmen Attack Kenyan University; Al Shabaab Claims Kenyan University Attack; Identifying The Victims Of Flight 9525; Stocks Futures Are Lower. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Al Shabaab Claims Kenyan University Attack; 200 Al-Qaeda Linked Prisoners Escape in Yemen; Iran Nuke Talks Stretch Another Day; Is There A Fight 9525 Video?; "Fix" for Indiana Law Almost Ready. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Gunmen Attack Kenyan University; Iran Nuke Talks Stretch Another Day; Is There A Fight 9525 Video? Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Gunmen Storm University in Kenya; Iran Nuke Talks Stretch Another Day; Is There A Fight 9525 Video? Aired 4-4:30a ET


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


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