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Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin

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July 31, 2015
• MH370 Search: Plane Wreckage Offers New Clues; Former Cop Released on Bail; Taliban Selects New Leader; U.S.: "Jihadi John" Most Likely Alive; House Dems Vow to Uphold Iran Nuke Deal; Brady Back on Field, Legal Teams Gear Up. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• U.S. Intelligence Assessment on MH370; Former Cop Released on Bail; Oil Prices Falling. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• MH370 Search: Plane Wreckage Offers New Clues; Former Cop Released on Bail; Taliban Selects New Leader; U.S.: "Jihadi John" Most Likely Alive; House Dems Vow to Uphold Iran Nuke Deal. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 30, 2015
• Latest in the Malaysian Flight 370 Mystery; Trump Campaign Examined. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• "A Major Lead" on Missing Airliner; Trump Calls for "Expedited" Deportations; Ohio Officer Indicted in Fatal Shooting. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Plane Debris Found: Is It Malaysia Airlines Flight 370?; Trump's Immigration Plan: "Move 'Em Out". Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Plane Debris Found: Is It Malaysia Airlines Flight 370?; Trump's Immigration Plan: "Move 'Em Out". Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 29, 2015
• New York Prison Employee Pleads Guilty; Trump Stands By Top Adviser; Clinton Ducks Keystone Question; Emergency NATO Meeting On Turkey; Stocks Up Around The World; New Planned Parenthood Video Released; Accused Poacher Speaks Out. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Search for Teens Lost At Sea Races Clock; New York Prison Break: Mitchell Tells All; Donald Trump on the Defensive; NFL Upholds Tom Brady's Deflategate Ban. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Search Intensifies for Teens Missing at Sea; New York Prison Break: Mitchell Tells All; Donald Trump on the Defensive; Death of "Cecil" The Lion. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Teens Missing at Sea: Search Intensifies; New York Prison Break: Mitchell Tells All; Donald Trump on the Defensive. Aired 4- 4:30a ET


July 28, 2015
• Search for Two Missing Teens Off Florida Coast; Obama in Final Hours of Africa Trip; Stocks Falling on China Selloff; WV Woman May Have Led Police to Serial Killer. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Boys' Fishing Boat was Found Capsized; Obama to Address African Union; Trump Targets Obama; First Female NFL Coach Hired. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Search Intensifies for Teens Lost at Sea; Obama Wrapping Africa Trip; Republicans Target Obama. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Search Expands for Teens Lost at Sea; Did Obama Ignore Ethiopia's Election Abuses?; Trump Targets Obama. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 27, 2015
• Obama to Speak in Ethiopia; Donald Trump Tops New GOP Poll; Desperate Search for Two Teens Missing at Sea; Road Rage Turns Deadly. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Obama in Ethiopia; Trump Tops GOP Field on Latest Poll; Chrysler Hit With Record Fine; Turkey Calls for Rare NATO Talks; Bobbi Kristina Brown Dead at 22; Louisiana Movie Theater Shooting; 2015 Baseball Hall of Fame Class Inducted. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Obama in Ethiopia; Trump Tops GOP Field on Latest Poll; Chrysler Hit With Record Fine; Bobbi Kristina Brown Dead at 22; Louisiana Movie Theater Shooting; Road Rage Captured in 911 Calls; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Obama in Ethiopia; Trump Tops GOP Field on Latest Poll; Chrysler Hit With Record Fine; Turkey Calls for Rare NATO Talks; Louisiana Movie Theater Shooting; Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 24, 2015
• Gunman Opens Fire In Louisiana Movie Theater; Are Movie Theaters Safe? Aired 5:30-6a ET
• "An Awful Night for Louisiana"; Hillary Clinton Facing Possible Criminal Probe; Amazon Posts Surprise Profit. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Gunman Opens Fire in Louisiana Movie Theater; Clinton Facing Possible Criminal Probe; Obama Heads to Kenya; "Deflategate" Hasn't Hurt Tom Brady. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Deadly Movie Theater Shooting; Clinton Facing Possible Criminal Probe; Obama Heads to Kenya. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 23, 2015
• New Information About the Death of Sandra Bland; Donald Trump Heading to the Border; Obama Administration Is Trying to Sell Iran Deal to Congress, Abroad. Aired 5:30-6:00a ET.
• Jail Document: Bland Previously Attempted Suicide; Trump Defends Attacks on Opponents; Selling the Iran Nuclear Deal; Secretary Carter Lands in Baghdad; Jamaica Stuns USA in Gold Cup Semifinals, 2- 1. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Sandra Bland Death Investigation; Trump Defends Attacks on Opponents; Selling the Iran Nuclear Deal; Secretary Carter lands in Baghdad; Security Concerns Surround President's Kenya Trip; Uber Wins Battle With NYC. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Jail Document: Bland Previously Attempted Suicide; Trump Defends Attacks on Opponents; Selling the Iran Nuclear Deal; Secretary Carter lands in Baghdad; Security Concerns Surround President's Kenya Trip. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 22, 2015
• Dashcam Video Captures Sandra Bland's Arrest; Clash Of The GOP Titans; Top Al Qaeda Operative Killed; Stocks Slide On Weak Earnings; Obama On The Daily Show; Tennessee Shooting Investigation; Citibank Ordered To Pay Customers $700 Million. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Dashcam Video Shows Sandra Bland's Arrest; Clash of the GOP Titans; President Obama's Next Big Battle; DOJ Drops Barry Bonds Steroids Prosecution. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• New Video Shows Sandra Bland's Arrest; Donald Trump: On the Attack; President Obama's Next Big Battle; U.K. Foils Terror Plot Against U.S. Military; Apple Shares Sinking. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Dashcam Video Shows Sandra Bland's Arrest; Donald Trump: On the Attack; President Obama's Next Big Battle. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 21, 2015
• GOP Competitors Blast Trump; Tennessee Shooter's Friend Speaks Out; Bomb Blast at Rally in Turkey; More Details on New York Prison Escape; Defense Secretary Meets Israeli Leader; Aired 5:30-6a ET
• "Des Moines Register" to Trump: Drop Out Now; Chattanooga Shooting: New Details; Dozens Dead in Suspected ISIS Bombing; Jordan Spieth 1 Stroke Short of History. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• GOP Competitors Blast Trump; Chattanooga Shooting: New Details; Dozens Dead in Suspected ISIS Bombing; Defense Secretary Meets Israeli Leader. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Iowa Newspaper to Trump: Drop Out Now; Chattanooga Shooting: New Details; Dozens Dead in Suspected ISIS Bombing. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 20, 2015
• Trump: "McCain Has Abandoned Our Veterans"; Tennessee Gunman's Family Grieves; Debate Begins On Iran Nuke Deal; New Bill Cosby Revelations; Seven Prison Workers Charged In "El Chapo's" Escape; Surfer Escapes Shark Attack. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Donald Trump Digs In; Marines Murdered: New Information; Iran Nuclear Agreement: United Nations Vote; Final Round of Open Championship Underway. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump: "McCain Has Abandoned Our Veterans"; Marines Murdered: New Information; Iran Nuclear Agreement: United Nations Vote. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Donald Trump Digs In; Marines Murdered: New Information; Iran Nuclear Agreement: United Nations Vote. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 17, 2015
• New Information on Chattanooga Gunman; Terrorism Concerns Heightened; Aurora Theater Shooter Found Guilty on All Counts; Amazon's Prime Day. Aired 5:30-6p ET
• Gunman Kills 4 Marines in Tennessee; Guilty Verdict in James Holmes Trial; Spieth Starts Strong for 3rd Straight Major. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Chattanooga Shootings: Gunman Kills 4 Marines in Tennessee; Guilty Verdict in James Holmes Trial; Stocks Higher Right Now. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Gunman Kills 4 Marines in Tennessee; Guilty Verdict in James Holmes Trial. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 16, 2015
• White House Beats Drum For Iran Deal; Donald Trump Claims $10 Billion Worth; Heart-Tugging ESPY Awards; Severe Storms On The Northern Plains; Stocks Up Around The World. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• George H.W. Bush Hospitalized After Fall; Selling the Iran Nuclear Deal; Caitlyn Jenner's Emotional Message; Greek Parliament Accepts Bailout; Emotional Moment at ESPYs. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• George H.W. Bush in Hospital After Fall; Selling the Iran Nuclear Deal; Caitlyn Jenner's Emotional Message; Greek Parliament Accepts Bailout. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized; Selling the Iran Nuclear Deal; Caitlyn Jenner's Emotional Message; Greek Economy on Verge of Collapse. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 15, 2015
• Reaction To Details Of Iran Nuke Deal; Israel Slams Iran Nuclear Deal; How "El Chapo" Escaped; Poll: Trump Leads GOP Field; Stock Market Winning Streak; Prime Day Bigger Than Black Friday? Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Obama's New Task: Iran Nuclear Deal; Markets Await Greek Vote; New Video Captures "El Chapo" Escape; Pete Rose Honored Before All- Star Game. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Selling the Iran Nuclear Deal; Markets Await Greek Vote; New Video Captures "El Chapo" Escape. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Iran Nuclear Deal: Obama's New Task; Markets Await Greek Vote; New Video Captures "El Chapo" Escape. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 14, 2015
• Historic Nuclear Deal Reached with Iran; What Happens Next after Nuclear Deal?; Israeli Anger at Iran Nuke Deal; Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Iran Nuclear Deal is Done; Oil Prices Tumble on Iran Deal. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Iran Nuclear Deal is Done. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Source: Iran Nuclear Deal is Done. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 13, 2015
• Deal Reached On Greek Bailout; "Nearly There" On An Iran Nuke Deal; Massive Manhunt For Mexican Drug Lord; Donald Trump Not Backing Down; Miss Oklahoma Wins Miss USA Crown. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Struggling Over Greek Bailout; Iran Nuclear Deal on the Verge; Massive Manhunt Underway; Scott Walker to Enter GOP Race Today; Spieth Heads to British Open with Win. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Deal Reached on Greek Bailout; Iran Nuclear Deal on the Verge; Massive Manhunt Underway; Scott Walker to Enter GOP Race Today; Novak Djokovic Wins Wimbledon; Oil Prices Tumble As Iran Deal Nears. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Greece Bailout Deal Reached; Iran Nuclear Deal on the Verge; Massive Manhunt Underway; Scott Walker to Enter GOP Race Today; Novak Djokovic Wins Wimbledon. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 10, 2015
• South Carolina Confederate Flag Coming Down; Was Trump Asked to Tone Down His Rhetoric?; Greece Seeks 53 Billion Euro Bailout; LAPD Investigating Bill Cosby; Iran Nuclear Talks Extended Again. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Confederate Flag Coming Down; Trump Won't Rule Out Independent Bid; 21 Million Americans Victimized in Hack Attack; Iran Nuclear Talks Extended Again; NCAA Commends SouthCarolina for Flag Removal. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• S.C. Confederate Flag Coming Down; Trump Won't Rule Out Independent Bid; 21 Million Americans Victimized in Hack Attack; Iran Nuclear Talks Extended Again; Fact-Checking Jeb Bush: Do Americans Need to Work More? Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Confederate Flag Debate Rages On; Trump Won't Rule Out Independent Bid; 21 Million Americans Victimized in Hack Attack; Iran Nuclear Talks Extended Again. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 09, 2015
• Global Market Worries; Collapse Wipes Out $3.5 Trillion In Value; Donald Trump Hits Back At Clinton; Trump Promises To Fire Any Illegal Workers; Baltimore Police Commissioner Fired; SF Mayor: Murder Suspect Shouldn't Have Been Free. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• South Carolina Legislature Votes to Remove Confederate Flag; Chaos on Wall Street; Donald Trump: On the Attack; DeAndre Jordan Backs Out of Dallas and Returns to L.A. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• S.C. Legislature Votes to Remove Confederate Flag; Chaos on Wall Street; Donald Trump: On the Attack. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• South Carolina Votes to Remove Confederate Flag; Chaos on Wall Street; Donald Trump: On the Attack. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 08, 2015
• Clinton Hammers GOP On Immigration; Federal Agent's Gun Used In San Francisco Shooting; FBI Raids Home Of Subway's "Jared"; U.S.-Led Iran Talks Extended Again; Army Plans To Cut 40,000 Troops; New Bill Cosby Fallout; NTSB Investigating Midair Crash; Greece Shows Up With No Written Proposal; Chinese Stocks Plunge. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Hillary's First National 2016 Interview; San Francisco Pier Slaying: Suspect's Gun Belonged to Federal Agent; Subway Spokesman's House Raided by FBI; Greece Shows Up With No Written Proposal; Chinese Stocks Plunge; U.S. Women's Soccer Team Celebrates in L.A. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Clinton Hammers GOP on Immigration; San Francisco Pier Slaying: Suspect's Gun Belonged to Federal Agent; Subway Spokesman's House Raided by FBI; Greece Shows Up With No Written Proposal; Chinese Stocks Plunge. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN Exclusive: Clinton Talks to Voters & Trust; San Francisco Pier Slaying: Suspect's Gun Belonged to Federal Agent; Subway Spokesman's House Raided by FBI; Greece Shows Up With No Written Proposal; Chinese Stocks Plunge. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 07, 2015
• Stunning Cosby Sex Admission; Deadline Day At Iran Nuclear Talks; Murder Charge In San Francisco Shooting; Kansas City Rocked By Wild Weather; Investors Hope For Greek Deal. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Cosby's Sex Admission; Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Deadline Day; Greece's Financial Crisis: Europe to the Rescue?; Murder Charge in San Francisco Shooting; World Cup Champs to Celebrate in L.A. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Stunning Cosby Sex Admission; Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Deadline Day; Greece's Financial Crisis: Europe to the Rescue?; Murder Charge in San Francisco Shooting. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Cosby's Sex Confession; Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Deadline Day; Greece's Financial Crisis: Europe to the Rescue?; Murder Charge in San Francisco Shooting; Pope Delivers Open-Air Mass in Ecuador. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 06, 2015
• Potential Chaos in World Markets; One Day Left for U.S.-Iranian Nuclear Deal. Aired 5:30-6:00a ET.
• Greeks Celebrate Resounding "No" Vote; Iran Nuclear Deal: "Hard Choices" Remain; USA Wins Women's World Cup; S.C. Lawmakers to Debate Removing Confederate Flag. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Greece Rejects Debt Deal; Iran Nuclear Deal: "Hard Choices" Remain; USA Wins Women's World Cup; Pope Francis Lands in Ecuador. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Greece Financial Crisis: Finance Minister Quits; Iran Nuclear Deal: "Hard Choices" Remain; USA Wins Women's World Cup. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 03, 2015
• Washington Navy Yard Terror Alert; Prison Escape Investigation; One Suspect Believed Involved In Two Attacks; Republicans Blast Trumps Immigrant Stance; Reelz Picks Up Miss USA Pageant; Baltimore Police Investigating Sign Inside Van; Unpaid Interns Fight For A Paycheck. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Police Heighten Security For July 4th; New York Prison Break: Escaped Killer's Promise; Tunisia Terror Attack: New Arrests; Joe & Jill Biden to Attend World Cup Final. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Fourth of July Terror Concern; New York Prison Break: Escaped Killer's Promise; Tunisia Terror Attack: New Arrests. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Security Watch: July 4th Terror Concern; New York Prison Break: Escaped Killer's Promise; Tunisia Terror Attack: New Arrests. Aired 4- 4:30a ET


July 02, 2015
• Macy's Dumps Trump; New Revelations from David Sweat. Aired 5:30-6:00a ET.
• New York Prison Escape Details Revealed; New Fallout for Donald Trump; 4th of July Terror Threats: Security Boosted; ISIS Attacks Military Sites in Egypt; Dozens Down As Philippine Ferry Sinks; Feds Probe Possible Airline Price Fixing; Heartbreak of a Nation. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Dozens Drown as Philippines Ferry Sinks; New York Prison Break: Plot to Kill?; New Fallout for Donald Trump; 4th of July Terror Threats: Security Boosted; Markets Weigh Greek Crisis. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• New York Prison Break: Plot to Kill?; New Fallout for Donald Trump; 4th of July Terror Threats: Security Boosted. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 01, 2015
• Richard Matt Shot At R.V.; Prison Staff Shakeup During Investigation; Jailed Prison Worker "Ecstatic"; Donald Trump Not Backing Down; Greece Misses $1.7 Billion IMF Payment; U.S., Cuba Reopening Embassies; U.S. and Iran Extend Nuclear Talks. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• New York Inmates Practiced Their Escape; Another Black Church Burns: Latest In Series of Fires; Greece Defaults on Loans; Chris Christie Joins GOP Race; U.S., Cuba Reopening Embassies; U.S. Women Advance to World Cup Final. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Captured Killer Tells All; Another Black Church Burns: Latest In Series of Fires; Greece Defaults on Loans; Chris Christie Joins GOP Race; U.S. Women Advance to World Cup Final; U.S. and Iran Extend Nuclear Talks. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Captured Killer Tells All; Another Black Church Burns: Latest In Series of Fires; Greece Defaults on Loans. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 30, 2015
• New York Prison Escapee Answers Questions; European Stocks Down, Greece Heading Towards Default; NBC Cuts Ties with Trump. Aired 05:30-6a ET
• Captured Inmate Reveals Escape Plan; Greece Financial Crisis: Deadline Approaches; Obama to Expand Overtime Pay; No. 2 USA Takes on No. 1 Germany Tonight. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Sweat Says They Planned to Flee to Mexico; Greece Financial Crisis: Deadline Approaches; Obama to Expand Overtime Pay. Aired 4:30- 5a ET
• Captured Inmate Reveals Escape Plan; Greece Financial Crisis: Deadline Approaches; Obama to Expand Overtime Pay. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 29, 2015
• Second New York Escapee Captured; Greece Nears Default On Huge Debt; Iranian Nuclear Talks Extended; ISIS Claims Tunisia Hotel Attack; Stocks Plunge Around The World. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Second New York Escapee Captured; Greece Nears Default on Huge Debt; Iranian Nuclear Talks Extended; Same-Sex Marriage Fallout; ISIS Claims Tunisia Hotel Attack; LeBron Becomes a Free Agent; Mets Rookie Steven Matz Debuts with a Record; Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Second New York Escapee Captured; Greece Nears Default on Huge Debt; Iranian Nuclear Talks Extended; Same-Sex Marriage Fallout; ISIS Claims Tunisia Hotel Attack; Call for Skin Grafts Following Taiwan Water Park Explosion. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Second New York Escapee Captured; Greece Nears Default on Huge Debt; Iranian Nuclear Talks Extended; ISIS Claims Tunisia Hotel Attack; Call for Skin Grafts Following Taiwan Water Park Explosion; Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 26, 2015
• Terror Attack at French Factory; Obama to Visit Charleston, Deliver Eulogy; Investigating New York Prison Break; Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Again; Millennials Overtake Baby Boomers; Taylor Swift to Stream Music on Apple. Aired 5:30-6a ET


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