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July 22, 2016
• Trump Accepts Party's Nomination; Examining Trump Acceptance Speech. Aired 3-3:30a ET


July 21, 2016
• Ted Cruz Refuses to Endorse Trump at RNC; Trump Wouldn't Necessarily Defend NATO Allies. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Ted Cruz Withholds Endorsement; Trump Adviser Investigated by Secret Service. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• GOP Convention Review; Secret Servoce Confrims Invetigation of Trump Campaign Adviser for Threat to Hillary Clinton; Trump Threatens to Walk Away from NATO Commitments if Nations Neglect Obligations to U.S. Aired 3:30-4a ET
• GOP Convention Reviewed; Cruz Refuses to Endorse Trump. Aired 3-3:30a ET


July 20, 2016
• Trump Officially Becomes Republican Nominee; GOP Convention Speakers Attack Hillary Clinton. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• GOP Nominates Donald Trump for President; FOX News Chief Ailes Set to Depart Network. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Republican National Convention Officially Nominates Donald Trump; Chris Christie Targets Hillary Clinton in Speech; Tiffany Trump Spoke About Father. Aired 3:30-4a ET
• Donald Trump Officially Crowned GOP's 2016 Nominee for President; Theme: Make America Work Again; Fox News' Roger Ailes On His Way Out?. Aired 3-3:30a ET


July 19, 2016
• Melania's Speech to the GOP Convention Raises Plagiarism Questions; GOP Speeches Target Obama & Clinton. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Melania Speech Raises Plagiarism Questions; GOP Speeches Target Obama & Clinton. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Republican National Convention Focused On Hillary Clinton Takedown; Did Melania Trump Plagiarize Her Speech From Michelle Obama's 2008 DNC Speech? Aired 3-4a ET


July 18, 2016
• Police Officers Killed in Baton Rouge Shooting; GOP Convention Kicks Off in Cleveland; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Police Officers Killed in Baton Rouge Shooting; GOP Convention Kicks Off in Cleveland; Six People Held in Nice Attack. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 15, 2016
• Terror In France: 84 Killed, No Claim Of Responsibility; French President: Can't Deny This Is Terror; Witness: "It Was Complete Chaos". Aired 5:30-6a ET.
• AFP: Terror Attack in France Kills At Least 84; Presidential Candidates React to Nice Attack. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Terror in France: 84 Killed, No Claim of Responsibility; President Condemns Terror Attack; Presidential Candidates React to Nice Attack. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Terror Attack in France Kills At Least 84; President Condemns Terror Attack; Presidential Candidates React to Nice Attack; Trump Delays VP Announcement. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 14, 2016
• Trump To Name VP Pick Friday; GOP Convention: Down To The Wire; Health Care Costs To Rise 5.7%, Funeral For Philando Castile; Alton Sterling's Son To Meet With Obama; NBA Stars Call For End To Violence; Theresa May To E.U.: Brexit Will Take Time. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump To Name His VP Pick Friday; Conflicting Stories In Castile's Death; Alton Sterling's Son To Meet With Obama; Tom Brady 'Deflategate' Petition Denied. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump to Name His VP Pick Friday; RNC Countdown: Cleveland Prepares for Protests; LeBron James Leads Call to End Gun Violence at ESPY Awards; Theresa May to E.U.: Brexit Will Take Time. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump to Announce VP Pick Friday; RNC Countdown: Cleveland Prepares for Protests; LeBron James Leads Call to End Gun Violence at ESPY Awards; Theresa May to E.U.: Brexit Will Take Time. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 13, 2016
• Officials: Plot To Kill Police In Baton Rouge Foiled; Presidents Obama and Bush Call For Unity at Dallas Memorial; Philando Castile's Mother Speaks Out &Wants Change; Sanders Endorses Clinton At New Hampshire Event; DAvid Cameron To Submit Resignation To Queen; Dow Hits Record High. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Officials: Plot to Kill Police Foiled; President Obama & Bush Call for Unity at Officers' Memorial; Sanders Endorses Clinton, Trump Narrows VP Search; Royals Power American League to All Star Game Win. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Officials: Plot to Kill Police Foiled; President Obama & Bush Call for Unity at Officers' Memorial; Sanders Endorses Clinton, Trump Narrows VP Search; Cameron to Submit Resignation to Queen; More Records on Wall Street. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Police: 3 Arrested in Plot to Attack Officers; President Obama & Bush Call for Unity at Officers' Memorial; Sanders Endorses Clinton, Trump Narrows VP Search; Cameron to Submit Resignation to Queen. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 12, 2016
• Obama And George W. Bush To Meet With Slain Officers' Families; Dallas Gunman's Explosive Stockpile; 16 Arrested At Atlanta BLM Protest; Why Did Police Stop Philando Castile?; Trump Declares Himself "Law & Order" Candidate; Britain PM David Cameron Resigning As Theresa May Will Officially Take Over Wednesday Evening; Is the S&P 500 Too Hot? Aired 5:30-6a ET
• President Obama to Speak at Memorial for Fallen Officers; New Protests Across the Country; Donald Trump: I Am the Law and Order Candidate; Giancarlo Stanton Dominates Home Run Derby. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• President to Speak at Dallas Memorial; New Protests Across the Country; Donald Trump: I Am the Law and Order Candidate; Britain PM David Cameron Resigning. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Obama to Speak at Memorial for Fallen Officers; New Protests Across the Country; Donald Trump: I Am the Law and Order Candidate. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 11, 2016
• Dallas Gunman Had Been Planning Bigger Attack; Obama To Attend Memorial In Dallas; Nationwide Protests Against Police Brutality; First Look At GOP Platform; Bernie Sanders Set To Endorse Hillary Clinton; GOP And Democratic Conventions This Month; Mortgage Rates Near Record Lows; Line Set To Launch $1.1B IPO. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Dallas Gunman Had Been Planning Bigger Attack; Obama To Attend Memorial In Dallas; Baton Rouge Protesters Clash With Police; Nationwide Protests Against Police Brutality; Assessing The Debate Over Race And Policing; Controversial Finish At U.S. Women's Open. Aired 5:00-5:30a ET
• Details on Dallas Police Shooter; Rallies, Protesters Clash with Police in Minnesota; Protests and Prayer in D.C. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Details on Dallas Police Shooter; Rallies, Protesters Clash with Police in Minnesota; Protests and Prayer in D.C. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 08, 2016
• Dallas Shooting: 5 Officers Killed, 6 Wounded. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Dallas Police: 5 Officers Killed, 6 Wounded. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 07, 2016
• Two Days, Two Police Shootings Of African Men Caught on Camera; Director Comey To Be Grilled Over Decision Not To Press Charges Against Clinton; Saddam Hussein Back In The Headlines; Chilcot Report Blasts Britain's Role In Iraq War; Brexit Is Crushing Big Banks. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Minnesota Police Kill Black Man During Traffic Stop; Justice Department to Probe Police Shooting; Trump Hammers Decision Not to Charge Clinton; Dwyane Wade to Leave Heat for Bulls. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Police Kill Black Man During Traffic Stop in Minnesota; Justice Department to Probe Police Shooting; Trump Hammers Decision Not to Charge Clinton; FBI Chief Testifying Over Clinton Email Probe; Chilcot Report: Iraq Posed "No Imminent Threat"; Trump Defends Praise of Saddam Hussein. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Police Shoot & Kill Driver in Minnesota; Justice Department to Probe Police Shooting; Trump Hammers Decision Not to Charge Clinton; FBI Chief Testifying Over Clinton Email Probe; Chilcot Report: Iraq Posed "No Imminent Threat"; Trump Defends Praise of Saddam Hussein. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 06, 2016
• Trump: Clinton "Bribing" Attorney General; Ryan Promises Further Investigations In Clinton Email Case; Obama's First Campaign Rally With Clinton; Rouge Police Shoot Black Man; Global Markets Sink Over Renewed Brexit Fears; "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius Sentenced To 6 Years in Prison. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump: Our System is Totally Rigged; Cellphone Video Captures Deadly Police Confrontation; Cubs Entire Infield Name Starters. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump Calls System "Totally Rigged"; Cellphone Video Captures Deadly Police Confrontation; "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius Sentenced. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump: Clinton "Bribing" Attorney General; Cellphone Video Captures Deadly Police Confrontation; Sentencing for "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 05, 2016
• Trump Campaign Explains Source Of Graphic Critics Call Anti- Semitic; 2016 Veepstakes; Global Markets Lower Over Renewed Brexit Concerns; String of Terror Attacks in Muslim World Through Ramadan; Renters Pay More For Less; Mega Millions Reaches $449M. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump Campaign Under Fire for Anti-Semitic Graphic; Obama Hits the Campaign Trail with Clinton; 2016 Veepstakes; String of Terror Attacks on Muslim World; Kevin Durant Joins Golden State Warriors. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Donald Trump Defends Attack Tweet Many Call Anti-Semitic; Obama Joins Clinton on the Campaign Trail; Global Stocks Down on Brexit Concerns; New Terror Attacks as Ramadan Comes to a Close. Aired 4:30- 5a ET
• Donald Trump Blames Media for Anti-Semitic Attack; President Obama on the Campaign Trail; Hundreds Killed in New ISIS Attacks; NYPD on Fourth of July Security. Aired 4-4:30a ET


July 01, 2016
• Istanbul Terror Bombers Identified As Three Men From Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan; Airport Security Heightened For July 4th Holiday; Trump: A.G. Meeting With Bill Clinton "Terrible". Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Istanbul Terror Bombers Identified; U.S. Airports Add Security; Trump: A.G. Meeting with Bill Clinton "Terrible"; Johnny Manziel Suspended 4 Games. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Istanbul Terror Bombers Identified; U.S. Airports Add Security; Trump: A.G. Meeting with Bill Clinton "Terrible"; Sanders Denies He's Set to Endorse. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Turkey Airport Attack: Who Were the Terrorists?; U.S. Airports Add Security; Trump: A.G. Meeting with Bill Clinton "Terrible". Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 30, 2016
• 13 Detained In Turkey Terror Raids; Turkish Airport Attack Death Toll Rises; Trump Slams U.S. Chamber For Not Backing "A Better Deal" On Trade; Fox Polls: Clinton Expands Lead Over Trump; Brexit Causes Big Swings For The Dow; Key To Getting Hired: College Experience. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• 13 Detained in Turkey Terror Raids; Trump Abandons Conservative Trade Gospel; President: Trump Isn't a Populist; Michael Phelps Headed to Rio. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Turkish Airport Attack Death Toll Rises; Trump Abandons Conservative Trade Gospel; President: Trump Isn't a Populist; Body Parts Wash Up in Rio de Janeiro; Brexit Causes big Swings for the Dow. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Turkey Terror Attack: New Details; Trump Abandons Conservative Trade Gospel; President: Trump Isn't a Populist; Body Parts Wash Up in Rio de Janeiro. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 29, 2016
• At Least 36 Killed, 147 Injured In Istanbul Airport Attack; Presidential Candidates Weight In On Terror; E.U. Leaders Demanding Britain Get Started On Brexit ASAP. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• At Least 36 Killed In Istanbul Airport Attack; Orlando Police Release Gay Night Club Records; Possible Changes To N.C. Transgender Bathroom Law; California To Vote On Recreational Pot. Aired 5-5:30a ET.


June 28, 2016
• Republicans Release Report On Benghazi; Economic Shockwaves in Wake of Brexit Vote; IKEA Recalling Dressers After Death Of Third Child. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Republicans Release Report On Benghazi; Trump Softens Proposed Muslim Ban; E.U. Leaders Meeting To Handle Brexit Fallout; Are Markets Turning Around On Brexit?; Sources: VW To Announce $15 Billion Settlement; Ikea Recalling Dressers After Death Of Third Child. Aired 5-5:30a ET.


June 27, 2016
• UK Dealing with Fallout from Brexit; Scotland Seeks to Remain in EU; European Markets Lower at the Open. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Political Turmoil In U.K. Following Brexit; Secretary Of State Kerry To Visit Brussels, London; Global Market Reaction To Brexit; Clinton Stumps With Elizabeth Warren In Ohio; Brexit Vote, Link To Trump Supporters; Legendary Coach Pat Summitt's Health Declining. Aired 5-5:30a ET


June 24, 2016
• U.K. Votes To Leave European Union; Cameron To Resign After Brexit Vote; Donald Trump In Scotland To Visit Golf Courses; Trump Calls Brexit Vote "A Great Thing"; Pound Tumbles Against The Dollar; European Markets Down On Brexit Vote; Betting On Next British P.M. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• UK Votes to Leave European Union. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• UK Votes to Leave European Union. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• UK Votes to Leave European Union. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 23, 2016
• Gun Control Standoff On Capitol Hill; Speaker Ryan: Gun Sit-In A "Publicity Stunt"; Clinton & Trump Slam Each Other In Speeches; Brexit Voting Begins In U.K.; Economists Say Departure Of U.K. From E.U. Could Trigger Wild Currency Swings; Cleveland Fans Break NBA's Online Store. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Congress Chaos: Democrats Stage Sit-In Over Guns; Trump Speech Slams Clinton's Character; Clinton Hits Back at Trump's "Outlandish Lies"; Blockbuster NBA Trade: Derrick Rose to N.Y. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Gun Control Standoff on Capitol Hill; Trump Speech Slams Clinton's Character; Clinton Hits Back at Trump's "Outlandish Lies"; Brexit Voting Begins in U.K. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Congress Chaos: Democrats Stage Sit-In Over Guns; Trump Speech Slams Clinton's Character; Clinton Hits Back at Trump's "Outlandish Lies"; Brexit Voting Begins. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 22, 2016
• Trump To Blast Clinton's Foreign Policy In Speech Today; Trump Questions Clinton's Faith; Orlando Gunman Buried In Florida as New Info Emerges in Investigation; North Korea Test Fires Two Missiles; Prime Minister Cameron Makes Direct Appeal For Staying In E.U. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump Questions Clinton's Faith; Clinton Calls Trump "Dangerous" for the Economy; Orlando Gunman Visited Club Hours Before Attacking; Golfer McIlroy Drops Out Olympics Over Zika Fear. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Trump Set to Attack Clinton's Foreign Policy; Clinton Calls Trump "Dangerous" for the Economy; Orlando Massacre: The Gunman's Final Hours; North Korea Test Fires Two Missiles; Brexit Vote in Britain. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump to Accuse Clinton of Corruption in New Speech; Clinton Calls Trump "Dangerous" for the Economy; Orlando Gunman Visited Club Hours Before Attacking; North Korea Test Fires Two Missiles; Brexit Vote in Britian. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 21, 2016
• Corey Lewandowski Out As Trump Campaign Manager; Senate Rejects Series Of Gun Measures; FBI Releases Gunman's 911 Transcript; Record Heat Stretching Into Rockies; Brexit Vote Countdown; Jeep In Actor's Death Flagged For Safety Issue. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Source: Trump Campaign Now "Streamlined"; Four Gun Control Amendments Fail in the Senate; 911 Transcripts Released From Orlando Terror Attack; Cavaliers Bring Trophy Home to Cleveland. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump Fires Campaign Manager Lewandowski; British Teen Wanted to "Kill Trump"; Four Gun Control Amendments Fail in the Senate; 911 Transcripts Released From Orlando Terror Attack; Brexit Vote Countdown: Two Days. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump Campaign Shakeup; Four Gun Control Amendments Fail in the Senate; 911 Transcripts Released From Orlando Terror Attack. Aired 4- 4:30a ET


June 20, 2016
• Orlando Victims Remembered At Huge Vigil As Rainbow Emerges Overhead; Senate To Vote On 4 Gun Amendments With None Expected To Pass; The Battle Over Guns And Trump; England Mourns Murdered Lawmaker Jo Cox; Deadly Heatwave Hits Southwest Killing Four; Iraqi Military Expects To Retake Fallujah From ISIS "Soon". Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Senate To Vote On Four Gun Amendments; NRA Splits With Trump Over Armed Clubgoers; Republican Critics Alarmed By Trump Rhetoric; Trump's "Emergency" Funding Email; England Mourns Murdered Lawmaker; Deadly Heatwave Hits Southwest; Cavs End Cleveland's 52-Year Championship Drought. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Orlando in Mourning; Trump Told GOP Critics Should Be Quiet; England Mourns Murdered Lawmaker; Humanitarian Crisis in Fallujah. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Orlando Victims Remembered at Huge Vigil; Anti-Trump Republicans Plot Convention Coup; England Mourns Murdered Lawmaker; Humanitarian Crisis in Fallujah; Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 17, 2016
• Orlando Gunman Texted With His Wife During The Massacre; President And VP Visit Orlando; Senate To Vote On Four Gun-Control Bills; CIA Director Brennan Offers Sobering Assessment Of Coalition Campaign. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Orlando Shooter Tried to Buy Level III Body Armor; Obama Embraces Victims, Pleads for Gun Control; McCain Blames Obama for Orlando Attack; Trump Blasts Obama & Clinton in Texas; CIA Director: ISIS Terror Capabilities Intact; Senate to Vote on Four Gun-Control Bills. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Were Attack Warning Signs Missed?; Obama Embraces Victims, Pleads for Gun Control; McCain Blames Obama for Orlando Attack; Trump Blasts Obama & Clinton in Texas; CIA Director: ISIS Terror Capabilities Intact; Senate to Vote on Four Gun-Control Bills; British Parliament Member Gunned Down. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Orlando Massacre: Were Warning Signs Missed?; Obama Embraces Victims, Pleads for Gun Control; McCain Blames Obama for Orlando Attack; Trump Blasts Obama & Clinton in Texas; CIA Director: ISIS Terror Capabilities Intact. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 16, 2016
• Orlando Gunman On The Phone During Massacre; Obama and Biden In Orlando Today; Details Emerge In Orlando Massacre Probe; Gun Control Filibuster Ends After 14 Hours With Democrats Declaring Victory; Trump Plans To Meet With NRA Without GOP's Blessing. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Democrats Filibuster for Gun Control; Orlando Gunman on the Phone During Massacre; Body of Boy Killed by Alligator Recovered. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Investigators Looking into Orlando Shooter's Wife; Orlando Shooting Investigation Continues; Sen. Chris Murphy Leads 14+ Hour Filibuster in Senate on Gun Control; Gun Manufacturer Shares Jump More Than 60 Percent. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Orlando Gunman on the Phone During Massacre; Democrats Filibuster for Gun Control; Tragedy Strikes Disney. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 15, 2016
• Alligator Snatches Boy At Disney Resort; Orlando Gunman's Wife Says He Spoke of Jihad; New Details On Shooter's Personal Life; Orlando Clubgoers' Stories Of Survival; Obama And Clinton Slam Trump's Anti-Muslim Rhetoric; Trump Lashes Out At Clinton And Obama Calling Democratic Rivals "Weak And Ineffective" On Terrorism. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Alligator Snatches Boy at Disney Resort; Orlando Gunman's Wife: He Spoke of Jihad; Obama Unleashes Tirade Against Trump; Trump Lashes Out At Clinton and Obama. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Alligator Drags Child Into Water At Disney Resort; Orlando Gunman's Wife: He Spoke of Jihad; Obama Unleashes Tirade Against Trump; Trump Lashes Out At Clinton and Obama. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Alligator Attacks Child At Disney Resort; Orlando Gunman's Wife Investigated: What Did She Know; Obama Unleashes Tirade Against Trump; Trump Lashes Out At Clinton and Obama. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 14, 2016
• Gunman Had Visited Orlando Nightclub Before; Obama Travels To Orlando Thursday; Orlando Nightclub Survivors Speak Out; Probing Gunman's Past And Affiliations For Clues To Motive; Trump & Clinton Trade Barbs Over Approach To Fighting Terror; Trump Revokes Washington Post Credentials; Nation Unites To Mourn Orlando Attack Victims. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Orlando Club Massacre: Stories of Survival; Obama: Orlando Attack Example of Homegrown Extremism; Trump Slams Obama's Response to Terror. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Orlando Club Massacre: Stories of Survival; Shooter's Father, Ex-Wife Speak Out; Trump Renews Call for Ban on Muslims. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Terror in Orlando; Trump Renews Call for Ban on Muslims. Aired 4-4:30a ET


June 13, 2016
• Orlando Hit By Worst Terror Attack Since 9/11; 50 Killed, 53 Hospitalized After Gunman Stormed Pulse Nightclub; Shooter's Ex-Wife Says He Was Angry, Unstable, Undiagnosed "Bipolar"; President Obama Calls Orlando Shooting An "Act Of Hate"; Victims Of Orlando Massacre Honored At Tony Awards. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Orlando Hit By Worst Terror Attack Since 9/11; Gunman Pledged Allegiance To ISIS; Investigating The Orlando Shooter; Was Orlando Gunman Self-Radicalized? Aired 5-5:30a ET


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