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CNN Podcasts
We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates every weekday morning, midday and evening. Plus, 5 Good Things and One Thing on the weekends.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: Columbia campus tensions, Starbucks at the Supreme Court, volcano eruption impact & more
Criminal trial of Trump's hush money, Columbia University tensions, Biden and abortion rights in Florida, Starbucks case at the Supreme Court, Impact of Indonesia's volcano eruption on weather

Apr 23, 2024 • 7min
9 AM ET: Columbia in crisis, mass grave toll, distant space probe & more
Columbia University facing crisis, mass grave toll in Gaza rising, Trump's gag order violation hearing, Pennsylvania primaries update, space probe 12 billion miles away sending data

Apr 23, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: College protests spread, Trump gag order hearing, US health data hack & more
Campus protests spreading nationwide, Trump's trial gag order, military aid for Ukraine, Baltimore's legal claim after bridge collapse, health data hack affecting Americans

Apr 22, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: College campus protests, human rights report, Trump’s civil fraud case & more
Campus protests over Israel-Hamas conflict, US-China tensions with missile deployment, Trump's civil fraud case, Biden's Earth Day initiatives with focus on solar power funding and American Climate Corps

Apr 22, 2024 • 7min
3 PM ET: Trump trial wraps, Columbia University tensions, Express bankruptcy & more
Trump trial witness testimony, tensions at Columbia University, new rule for reproductive healthcare privacy, UK controversial bill on deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda, Express Inc. bankruptcy

Apr 22, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: Trump trial opening statements, weight loss plateau, TikTok ready to fight & more
Trump's trial opening statements, weight loss plateaus, North Korean illustrators in US cartoons, TikTok ready for court battle

Apr 22, 2024 • 7min
9 AM ET: Hush money statements, Ukraine says thank you, Earth Day & more
Topics include Donald Trump's hush money trial, Ukraine's gratitude for US aid, campus protests at Columbia University, and Israel's military intelligence chief resigning. Also, insights on how President Joe Biden is celebrating Earth Day

Apr 22, 2024 • 6min
6 AM ET: Trump opening statements, campus protests, unhoused punishments & more
Trump's hush money trial, foreign aid package, campus protests at Columbia University, Supreme Court case on punishing unhoused individuals, and updates on Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees are discussed in this episode.

Apr 21, 2024 • 18min
One Thing: Coral Reefs, Cooked: A Climate Change Case Study
CNN Senior Correspondent Ivan Watson discusses the mass bleaching event affecting coral reefs globally due to surging ocean temperatures. The episode explores the impact of extreme climate change-fueled events in Australia and the lessons in climate resiliency they could provide. Topics include bushfires, floods, coral bleaching, restoration efforts, and environmental resilience.

5 snips
Apr 20, 2024 • 10min
5 Good Things: How the WNBA Draft is Inspiring the Next Generation
College recruits discuss the excitement of the WBNA draft. A family's pet octopus unexpectedly gives birth. A dorm surprises security guard. Cherry blossom trees get a timely gift. Helium balloon rides to edge of space are discussed.


