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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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Feb 5, 2024 • 6min
9 AM ET: Dangerous CA weather, Boeing's bad news, Killer Mike arrest & more
Discussion on dangerous CA weather, bipartisan border deal, Supreme Court case on Trump's eligibility for 2024 race, more bad news for Boeing, Killer Mike's arrest after Grammy win.
Feb 5, 2024 • 7min
6 AM ET: California's dramatic weather, border deal details, Grammy winners & more
California experiences dramatic weather; Senate releases border deal with immigration policy changes; US takes further action in the Middle East; wildfires in Chile kill more than 100; Taylor Swift makes history at the Grammy Awards.
Feb 4, 2024 • 15min
One Thing: Will the Supreme Court Disqualify Donald Trump?
Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst, discusses the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove Donald Trump from the state's 2024 ballot and the upcoming US Supreme Court hearing. They analyze the constitutional arguments surrounding Trump's eligibility to hold office and the significance of his actions during the insurrection. The potential consequences for the country and the complications of Trump's involvement in Supreme Court cases are also explored.
Feb 3, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: Biden approved airstrikes, SC primaries, Northern Ireland’s First Minister & more
President Biden approves airstrikes targeting Iranian-backed militant groups. Hostage negotiations dependent on Israeli forces' complete withdrawal. South Carolina primaries and president Biden's first primary victory. El Salvador general elections with president Nayib Bukele as the crowd favorite. Historic moment in Northern Ireland with a Nationalist politician becoming First Minister.
Feb 3, 2024 • 6min
10 AM ET: US airstrikes, Israel criticism letter, Trump case postponed & more
US airstrikes against Iranian-backed militias, criticism of support for Israel, Trump's election interference case postponed, rise in preterm births in the US, Italian mafia boss captured during romantic dinner
Feb 2, 2024 • 6min
6 PM ET: US strikes in Iraq and Syria, Fani Willis, ‘forever chemicals’ & more
US strikes in Iraq and Syria, Fani Willis' conflict of interest, Ukraine's case against Russia at the UN's top court, EPA proposing hazardous chemical labels, and the death of 'Rocky' star Carl Weathers.
Feb 2, 2024 • 6min
3 PM ET: Gaza’s children, Fani Willis allegations, Jennifer Crumbley cross-examination & more
President Biden's response to the positive jobs report, a mother's hope for her missing daughter in Gaza, the subpoena of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, cross-examination of the Oxford High school shooter's mother in court, and the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ rights in Russia.
Feb 2, 2024 • 6min
12 PM ET: Gangbusters jobs report, Trump ballot case prep, NYC migrant arrests & more
January's jobs report exceeded economists' expectations, lawyers prepare for Supreme Court arguments in the Trump ballot case, Iran-backed proxy group vows to continue attacks on US forces, arrests made after NYPD officers attacked outside migrant shelter, California braces for another major storm, and abnormal winter weather in the Northeast.
Feb 2, 2024 • 6min
9 AM ET: Trump has the edge, surprising jobs report, Punxsutawney Phil & more
Former President Donald Trump leads in the race for the White House according to a new CNN poll. The first jobs report of 2024 is positive. Israel continues its military campaign in Gaza. The mother of the Michigan high school shooter testifies. Punxsutawney Phil makes his prediction for an early spring.
Feb 2, 2024 • 6min
6 AM ET: Troops return home, mobile home plane crash, Hamilton’s big move & more
US troops return home; UN aid agency's funding issues in Gaza; CNN poll shows mixed feelings on the economy; plane crash in Florida; Lewis Hamilton leaves Mercedes
