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February 05, 2016

• Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Sharpen Attacks; Zika Virus Outbreak in Florida; U.N. Ruling: Assange "Arbitrarily Detained"; New Allegations Against Johnny Manziel. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Democratic Debate: Clinton and Sanders Sharpen Attacks; Zika Virus Outbreak in Florida; U.N. Ruling: Assange "Arbitrarily Detained". Aired 4:30-5a ET
• First Clinton-Sanders One-on-One Debate; Zika Virus Outbreak in Florida; U.N. Ruling: Assange "Arbitrarily Detained". Aired 4-4:30a ET

February 04, 2016

• Clinton And Sanders Battle For Title Of "Progressive"; Clinton Defends Attacks About Taking Speaking Fees; Criticism Of Sanders' Proposed Budget; Health Emergency Declared In Florida; "Playboy" Publishes Non-Nude Magazine; U.S. Airstrikes Target ISIS Oil Fields. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Democrats Make Their Cases at Town Hall. Aired 5:08-5:30a ET

February 03, 2016

• Trump Mocks Rubio's 3rd Place Finish; Sanders Leading Among Younger Voters; Zika Contracted Sexually; French Scientists Work On Zika Vaccine; U.S. Military To Use Airstrip In Kurdish-Controlled Syria? Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Fierce Fight for New Hampshire Voters; Zika Virus Sexually Transmitted in the U.S.; Super Bowl 50: Newton Tired of Race Talk. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Candidates Fight for New Hampshire; Zika Virus Sexually Transmitted in the U.S.; Inside Syria: Secret U.S. Airstrip?; Explosion Blows Hole In Plane Over Somalia. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Can Trump & Sanders Stay on Top in New Hampshire?; Zika Virus Sexually Transmitted in the U.S.; Inside Syria: Secret U.S. Air Base. Aired 4-4:30a ET

February 02, 2016

• Ted Cruz Wins Iowa, Clinton and Sanders in a Virtual Tie. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Cruz Wins Iowa, Tops Trump; Clinton Declares Victory. Aired 4- 5a ET
• Ted Cruz Wins GOP Caucus in Iowa; Virtual Tie Separating Clinton and Sanders; Peace Talks for Syria Formally Under Way; WHO Declares Zika Virus Public Health Emergency; Donald Trump Promises to Soldier On. Aired 3-4a ET
• Ted Cruz Wins Iowa in Record Turnout; Clinton, Sanders in Dead Heat; 3rd Place Finish to Propel Rubio; O'Malley, Huckabee Suspend Their Campaigns. Aired 2-3a ET

February 01, 2016

• Ted Cruz's Closing Argument In Iowa; Iowa Caucuses: The Home Stretch; California Jail Break; Futures Pointing Lower; Zika Virus Active In More Than 20 Countries; College Grads Making More Money. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Ted Cruz Makes Closing Arguments in Iowa; Iowa Caucuses Last Minute Pitches for Votes; Hillary Clinton's Final Iowa Rally; New Details in California Jail Break; Broncos and Panthers Arrive for Super Bowl 50; Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Ted Cruz Makes Closing Arguments in Iowa; Iowa Caucuses Last Minute Pitches for Votes; Hillary Clinton's Final Iowa Rally; New Details in California Jail Break; Zika Virus Active in More Than 20 Countries; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Iowa Caucuses Last Minute Pitches for Votes; Democrats in Tight Race in Iowa; Zika Virus Active in More Than 20 Countries. Aired 4- 4:30a ET

January 29, 2016

• GOP Candidates Mock Trump; Huckabee And Santorum Attend Trump's Event; Teacher Arrested In California Jail Escape; "Affluenza Teen" Back In U.S. Custody; Possibly 1.5 Million Infected With Zika Virus. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Donald Trump Vs. GOP Debate; Teacher Arrested in California Jail Escape; Peyton Manning Jokes About Retirement. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• GOP Iowa Debate, Minus Donald Trump; Teacher Arrested in California Jail Escape; WHO: Zika Virus Now "Spreading Explosively". Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump Sits Out, Overshadows GOP Debate; Teacher Arrested in California Jail Escape; WHO: Zika Virus Now "Spreading Explosively". Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 28, 2016

• Republican Debate Goes On Without Trump; More Arrests Made In Oregon Wildlife Refuge Occupation; Michigan Lawmakers Are Set To Approve $28 Million In Relief Money For Flint; Secret Places Inside Disneyland; Iranian Elections Coming In February. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Republicans Debate Goes on Without Trump; Sanders and Clinton, Neck and Neck; More Arrests in Oregon Wildlife Refuge Battle; Panthers' Cam Newton Addresses His Critics. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Republicans Debate Goes on Without Trump; Sanders and Clinton, Neck and Neck; More Arrests in Oregon Wildlife Refuge Battle; Iranian and French Presidents Meet Today; Zika Virus Could Become Pandemic; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Republicans Debate Goes on Without Trump; Sanders and Clinton, Neck and Neck; More Arrests in Oregon Refuge Battle; Iranian and French Presidents Meet Today; Zika Virus Could Become Pandemic; Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 27, 2016

• Trump Pulls Out Of Fox News Debate; Cruz Suggest A One-On-One Debate; Officers And Oregon Refuge Occupiers Clash; California Fugitive Manhunt; Marathon Bombing Documents Being Released; Denmark To Confiscate Refugee Valuables. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump Campaign Accused of Threatening Fox's Megyn Kelly; Trump Pulls Out of Thursday's GOP Debate on Fox; Oregon Standoff Comes to An End; Blake Griffin To Miss 4-6 Weeks After Breaking Hand. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Donald Trump to Skip Next GOP Debate; Fox News Versus Donald Trump; Sanders Sets Meeting with Obama; Oregon Militiaman Killed After FBI Shootout; More Snow on the Way; Danish Parliament Passes Controversial Law. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Donald Trump Boycotts Fox News' GOP Debate; Additional Democrat Presidential Debate Added Before New Hampshire Caucuses; CNN Money; Ground Under California Apartment is Crumbling; Danish Parliament Voting in Favor of Controversial Refugee Bill. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 26, 2016

• Sanders Says He Has Good Presidential Judgment; Clinton Defends From Attacks On Her Honesty; Hunt Is On To Find California Fugitives; Planned Parenthood Accusers Indicted; Iranian President To Meet Pope. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Clinton & Sanders Face-Off in Iowa; The Race for President: Will Trump Boycott the Next Debate?; Planned Parenthood Video Creators Indicted; Curry, Warriors Dominate Spurs 120-90. Aired 5-5:30a ET

January 25, 2016

• Major NYC Intersections Clear; Winter Storm Triggers Coastal Flooding In NJ; Candidates Make Final Sprint Before Primaries; American Airlines Flight Hits Heavy Turbulence; Asian Markets Up, European Markets and U.S. Futures Down. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Eastern U.S. Digs Out from Blizzard; Democrats' Final Sprint to Iowa; Donald Trump Talks Church at Iowa Rally; Broncos versus Panthers in Super Bowl 50. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Eastern U.S. Digs Out from Blizzard; Blizzard Buries Washington; Snow Emergency Lifted in Philadelphia; Democrats' Final Sprint to Iowa; Donald Trump Talks Church at Iowa Rally; ISIS Releases New Video of Paris Attackers; Iran Plans to Revamp Airline Fleet; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Eastern U.S. Digs Out from Blizzard; Blizzard Buries Washington; Snow Emergency Lifted in Philadelphia; Democrats' Final Sprint to Iowa; Donald Trump Talks Church at Iowa Rally. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 22, 2016

• Winter Storm Headed For East Coast; "The National Review" Publishes Article Criticizing Trump; Two Americans Freed From Iranian Prison Return To U.S.; Jason Rezaian Headed Back To U.S.; Iranians Look Forward to Better Future; Stocks Up After Rough Week. Aired 5:30- 6a ET
• Big Winter Storm Bearing Down on East Coast; Donald Trump Slams "National Review"; Freed Americans Going Back to the U.S.; NFL Championship Games Start Sunday; Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Big Winter Storm Bearing Down on East Coast; "National Review" Slams Trump; North Korea Holding American Student. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Bracing for a Monster Blizzard; "National Review" Slams Trump; North Korea Holding American Student. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 21, 2016

• The Race For President: Palin Surprises Trump; Colossal Winter Storm Headed East; Palin Blames President For Her Son's Arrest; Cruz Fighting Back Against Attacks; New E-Mails Released With Details On Flint Water Crisis; Death Toll Rises After Pakistani University Terror Attack. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Colossal Winter Storm Headed East; The Race for President: New Attacks; Flint Water Crisis: New Emails Released; Bills Hire NFL's First Full-Time Female Coach. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Colossal Winter Storm Headed East; The Race for President: Palin Surprises Trump; Flint Water Crisis: New Emails Released. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Northeast Braces for Major Snowstorm; The Race for President: Palin Surprises Trump; Flint Water Crisis: New Emails Released. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 20, 2016

• Militants Attack Pakistan University; Sarah Palin Endorses Donald Trump; Sanders Widens His New Hampshire Lead; Winter Storm Threatens East Coast; Gov. Snyder Apologizes for Water Crisis in State of the State Address; Detroit Teachers Plan Sick-Out in Protest of Poor Work Conditions; New Video of Americans Freed by Iran; Hekmati: "I Feel Extremely Lucky"; Did Mexican Actress Take Drug Money From "El Chapo"? Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Deadly Pakistan University Terror Attack; Sarah Palin Endorses Cruz's Rival; New Video of Americans Freed By Iran; Michigan Governor on Water Crisis: I Will Fix It; Pete Rose Elected Into Reds Hall of Fame. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Militants Attack Pakistan University; Sarah Palin Endorses Cruz's Rival; New Video of Americans Freed By Iran; Michigan Governor on Water Crisis: I Will Fix It. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Deadly University Terror Attack; Sarah Palin Endorses Cruz's Rival. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 19, 2016

• Donald Trump Courts Evangelical Vote; Donald Trump Goes Easy on Ted Cruz; Clinton Stumps in Iowa; Sanders, in Alabama; Iran's Prisoners Reunited With Families; Flint Water Crisis; Glenn Frey Dies at 67; Belgian Linked to Paris Terror Arrested; Security Tightened Around "El Chapo". Aired 5:30-6a ET
• The Race for President; Freed Americans Reunited with Their Families; Eagle's Co-Founder Glenn Frey Dies at 67; Warriors Dominate Cavs, 132-98. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Donald Trump Courts Evangelical Vote; Freed Americans Reunited with Their Families; Eagle's Co-Founder Glenn Frey Dies at 67. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• The Race for President; Freed Americans Reunited with Their Families; Eagle's Co-Founder Glenn Frey Dies at 67. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 18, 2016

• Sanders Hits Clinton On Wall Street; Clinton Embraces Obama Legacy at Debate; Clinton Attacks Sanders on Obamacare; Iran Frees Detained Americans, Enters World Market; Three Americans Missing in Iraq; Flint Water Crisis; Search For Marines After Helicopters Crash; Space-X Failed Rocket Landing. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Final Democratic Debate Before Iowa; Iran Releases Americans in Prisoner Swap; Three Americans Missing in Iraq; Wild Weekend on NFL Playoffs. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Final Democratic Debate Before Iowa; Iran Releases Americans in Prisoner Swap; Sanctions Lifted on Iran; Flint Water Crisis; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Final Democratic Debate Before Iowa; Iran Releases Americans in Prisoner Swap; Sanctions Lifted on Iran; Flint Water Crisis; Aired 4- 4:30a ET

January 15, 2016

• GOP Debate: Republicans Attack Each Other; Trump Jokes About Cruz as VP; Republicans Spotlight Economy at Debate; Powerball Winner Hoax; Three Men Arrested in Indonesia; Iraqi Born Immigrant Indicted. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• GOP Debates Reviewed; Jakarta Attacks Investigation; Iran's Detention of U.S. Sailors Examined. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Gloves Off At Republican Debate; ISIS Takes Credit for Jakarta Attack; Sailors Explain Capture By Iran. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• GOP Debate: Republicans Attack Each Other; ISIS Takes Credit for Jakarta Attack; Sailors Explain Capture By Iran. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 14, 2016

• Deadly Gun and Grenade Attacks in Indonesia; Winning Powerball tickets sold in CA, TN, FL; The Race for President: Republicans Debate Tonight; Cruz Fails to Report Loans to FEC; Housing Hit by Oil's Crash; Al Jazeera America Shutting Down. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Terror Attacks Against Westerners in Jakarta; Three Lottery Winners; GOP Debate Preview; Manziel Out in Cleveland?. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Terror Attacks on Westerners in Jakarta; Three Sets of Winning Lottery Numbers Confirmed; Campaigns Roll On. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Jakarta Terror Attacks; Record Lottery Details; Preparations for Tonight's GOP Debates; Democratic Candidates Campaigns. Aired 4- 4:30a ET

January 13, 2016

• Iran Media: American Sailors Released; Obama Delivers Final State of the Union Address; South Carolina Governer Offers GOP Response; Viewers React to the State of the Union; Analyst Note: "Sell Everything". Aired 5:30-6a ET
• American Sailors Have Been Freed; Obama Delivers His Final State of the Union Address; NFL's Rams Moving Back to Los Angeles. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Iran Holding 10 American Sailors; Obama Delivers His Final State of the Union Address; National Poll: Democratic Race Tightens. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Iran Demands U.S. Apology, Seizes Sailors; Obama Delivers His Final State of the Union Address; ISIS Blamed for Suicide Bombing in Turkey. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 12, 2016

• Clinton And Sanders Battle In Iowa; Biden On Clinton's Struggles; Trump Takes Aim At Hillary; Explosion Rocks Istanbul's Main Tourist Hub; New Video Of "El Chapo" Raid; Biden Shares Story Of Obama's Generosity. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• The Race for President; Obama's Final State of the Union Address; Inside the Raid that Took Down "El Chapo"; Explosion Rocks Istanbul's Main Tourist Hub; Alabama Wins National Championship. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Guns Debate Dominates Democratic Race; Obama's Final State of the Union Address; Inside the Raid that Took Down "El Chapo"; Explosion Rocks Istanbul's Main Tourist Hub. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• The Race for President; Obama's Final State of the Union Address; Inside the Raid that Took Down "El Chapo"; Explosion Rocks Istanbul's Main Tourist Hub. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 11, 2016

• David Bowie Dead At 69; Mexican Actress Set Up El Chapo Interview; Is North Korea Holding An American?; Clinton Endorsed By Planned Parenthood; American Woman Murdered In Italy. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Inside North Korea; David Bowie Has Died; El Chapo Wants an Interview with Sean Penn; Latest U.S. Poll Numbers. Aired 5-6a ET
• David Bowie Dies at 69 After Cancer Battle; Papers Served to Extradite El Chapo; Sanders Surges in Iowa, Trump to Make "Tonight Show" Appearance; Golden Globe Winners; North Korea Claims to Hold American Hostage; Gas Cheaper Than Powerball Ticket. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Iconic Singer David Bowie Dies; New Questions Over El Chapo Interview; Sanders Surging in Iowa; Golden Globe Winners; Exclusive Interview with American Man Held in North Korea. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 08, 2016

• Obama to Made Case for Gun Control in Town Hall; South Korea Increases Security After North Korea's Alleged H-Bomb Test; New Info on November Paris Attacks; Powerball Jackpot Climbs. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• The President Defends Gun Control; South Korea Heightens "Defensive Posture"; Terror Fears in Paris; Record Cold Predicted for Seahawks-Vikings. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Obama Takes on Guns in CNN Town Hall; South Korea Heightens "Defensive Posture"; Terror Fears in Paris. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• The President Defends Gun Control; South Korea Heightens "Defensive Posture"; Terror Fears in Paris. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 07, 2016

• Ted Cruz Addresses Birther Battle Directly; U.S. Doubts North Korea Test was H-Bomb; Obama to Confront Gun Control Opponents; Aired 5:30-6p ET
• China's Stock Market Halts Trading; Birther Battle Over Canadian-Born Cruz; Casting Doubts on North Korea's H-Bomb; Griffey Jr., Piazza Elected to Hall of Fame. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Chinese Stocks Continue Slide, Affecting World Markets; Latest from Campaign Trail; North Korea H-Bomb Claim Questioned; Gun Control Measures Examined. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Stock Market Volatility Examined; Ted Cruz Citizenship Issue Continues; Clinton and Sanders in Nevada; Latest on North Korea H-Bomb Claim; Charlie Hebdo Killings Anniversary. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 06, 2016

• North Korea Announces H-Bomb Test; Trump Raises Issue of Cruz's Canadian Birth; Protests on Streets of Germany; FBI Asks for Help in San Bernardino Probe; Aired 5:30-6a ET
• North Korea Announces Hydrogen Bomb Test; Trump Raises Issue of Cruz's Canadian Birth; Gun Control: Obama's Emotional Appeal; MLB Stars File Defamation Suits Vs. Al Jazeera. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• North Korea Announces H-Bomb Test; Trump Raises Issue of Cruz's Canadian Birth; Gun Control: Obama's Emotional Appeal. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• North Korea Tests Hydrogen Bomb; Trump Raises Issue of Cruz's Canadian Birth; Gun Control: Obama's Emotional Appeal. Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 05, 2016

• President Unveiling Gun Executive Actions; Strong Reaction to Gun Executive Actions from 2016 Hopefuls; Bill Clinton Weighs State of 2016 Race; Kuwait Pulls Ambassador to Iran; Global Markets Grow Cautious. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• President Unveiling Gun Executive Actions; Iowa Caucus: Down the Stretch They Come; Will Markets Respond?; Bahrain and Sudan Cut Ties with Iran; Tom Coughlin Resigns as Giant Coach. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Obama to Unveil Gun Executive Actions; Campaign Trail Heats Up As Iowa Caucus Looms; Will Markets Respond? Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Obama's Executive Action on Guns; Iowa Caucus: Down the Stretch They Come; Will Markets Respond? Aired 4-4:30a ET

January 04, 2016

• President Obama Going After Guns; Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties with Iran; Hunt for Gunman in Israel; Oregon Wildlife Refuge Protest. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• President Obama Going After Guns; Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties with Iran; Hunt for Gunman in Israel; Oregon Wildlife Refuge Protest; NFL Regular Season Wraps Up; Aired 5-5:30a ET
• President Obama Going After Guns; Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties with Iran; Hunt for Gunman in Israel; Oregon Wildlife Refuge Protest; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Obama Meets with U.S. Attorney General on Gun Regulation; Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties with Iran; Hunt for Gunman in Israel; Oregon Wildlife Refuge Protest. Aired 4-4:30a ET

December 31, 2015

• Bill Cosby Charged With Sexual Assault; All-Time Record Flooding In Missouri; Stocks Flat For 2015; Belgium Charges Man With Terrorism; New Year's Holiday Threats Prompt More Security; Major Strategy Shift For Bush Campaign; Trump Slamming Hillary As "Low Energy" Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Cosby Charged, Bail Set at $1 Million; Epic Flooding Swallows Parts of Missouri; Heavy Security for New Year's Eve; Steph Curry Sits Out, Mavs Win 114-91. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Bill Cosby Charged with Sexual Assault; Epic Flooding Swallows Parts of Missouri; Heavy Security for New Year's Eve. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Bombshell Charges Against Bill Cosby; Epic Flooding Swallows Parts of Missouri; Heavy Security for New Year's Eve. Aired 4-4:30a ET

December 30, 2015

• Midwest Flooding Detailed; Ethan Couch and Mother Expected in Texas Today; Musician Sues Spotify for Millions in Royalties; Coalition Claims Deaths of Ten ISIS Leaders. Aired 5:30-6a ET