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Oct 18, 2023 • 7min

6 AM ET: Israel denies hospital strike, another Speaker vote, X account charges & more

Israeli forces are denying that they had anything to do with an explosion at a hospital in Gaza. Meanwhile, the blast has led to a big set back for President Joe Biden's trip to the Middle East. Congressman Jim Jordan is attempting another vote to be elected House Speaker this morning. The man accused of extorting Natalee Holloway's mother is expected to plead guilty. Plus, X is testing whether to charge users for their accountsTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 18, 2023 • 7min

10 PM ET: Hospital blast fallout, second speakership vote, GM delays EV expansion & more

Jordan has cancelled a summit between President Joe Biden and Middle East leaders following a strike that is believed to have killed hundreds, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. Republican Congressman Jim Jordan pushes for a second House vote to become speaker as he faces more resistance than expected. Two co-defendants in the Georgia election subversion case got their bids to dismiss their charges rejected again. Harvard University is losing a prominent donor over its initial response to Hamas’ terror attacks. Lastly, we’ll tell you why General Motors is putting its electric pickup expansion plans on hold. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 6min

5 PM ET: Gaza hospital strike, failed speakership vote, menthol cigarettes ban & more

We begin with a deadly strike on a hospital in Gaza City that Palestinian officials say killed between 200 to 300 people, citing preliminary estimates. Republican Congressman Jim Jordan lost his first attempt to become the next speaker of the House. US officials have indicated to CNN that Ukraine has used long range missiles the US provided to hit targets on Russian soil. The US is preventing companies from selling even more semiconductor chips to China. And, the FDA is one step closer to banning certain kinds of cigarettes and cigars.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 6min

12 PM ET: US flexes military might, speaker vote, Trump back in court & more

President Joe Biden heads to the Middle East today, while the US strengthens its military posture in the region. The House is expected to hold a vote today to elect a new speaker. Russia and China’s presidents are meeting today, trying to set themselves apart from the US. Former President Donald Trump is in court today in New York after getting issued another gag order in another case. Plus, why drugstore chains are closing thousands of stores.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 6min

9 AM ET: Southern Gaza deaths, Speaker vote, NYC shelter time limit & more

More deaths are being reported in southern Gaza, the area people were told to evacuate to by Israel. Jim Jordan's expected to face a vote for Speaker of the House today - we'll tell you why some in his party are holding back support. Migrant families will only be able to stay in New York City shelters for 60 days. A win and a loss for India's LGBTQ community today. Plus, the world has a new hottest chili pepper.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 7min

6 AM ET: Biden's trip to Israel, Hamas hostage video, LinkedIn layoffs & more

The US and Israel have agreed to discuss getting aid to people in Gaza, ahead of President Joe Biden's trip to Israel tomorrow. Hamas has released a video of a woman it says it's holding hostage. Congressman Jim Jordan is edging closer to the votes he needs to be elected Speaker. A terror attack suspect has died in Belgium. Plus, LinkedIn is making hundreds of layoffs.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 6min

10 PM ET: Biden’s Israel visit, Brussels deadly shooting, ghost gun regulations & more

President Joe Biden is expected to visit Israel this week as the war between Hamas militants and the Israeli military continues. The University of Pennsylvania lost a prominent donor over backlash about the school’s response to antisemitism. We’ll tell you about a deadly shooting in Brussels that the government described as a terrorist attack. US Rep. Jim Jordan met with Republicans privately tonight ahead of a scheduled speaker vote tomorrow. Lastly, the US Supreme Court is allowing the Biden administration’s rules on so-called ghost guns to stand as legal challenges play out.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2023 • 6min

5 PM ET: Gaza crossing closure, migrant separations settlement, Ford chair’s speech & more

Egypt is blaming Israel for a lack of progress to reopen a border crossing with Gaza as critical aid piles up. A 6-year-old boy has been laid to rest after authorities say his landlord allegedly fatally stabbed him for being Muslim. The federal government has reached a settlement deal with the American Civil Liberties Union over migrant family separations under former President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Trump has been hit with a gag order in his federal election subversion case. And, the executive chair of Ford Motor Company is calling for an end to the UAW strike.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2023 • 6min

12 PM ET: Gaza aid pressure, GOP speaker doubts, new Olympic sports & more

Israel says it’s planning a new phase of the war against Hamas, as world diplomats ramp up talks to get much-needed aid to Gaza. US officials are trying to stop the conflict from spreading to other countries in the region. Congressman Jim Jordan is facing an uphill battle to get enough votes to be elected speaker. A federal judge is deciding what former President Donald Trump can and can't say publicly in his election subversion case. Plus, new sports are added to the lineup for the 2028 Olympics.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2023 • 7min

9 AM ET: Trump gag order, coal train derailment, NFL player in hospital & more

A huge diplomatic effort is underway to try to get aid into Gaza, and people out. A judge is deciding whether to restrict what former President Donald Trump is allowed to say publicly about the election subversion case in Washington. It doesn't sound like Jim Jordan has the votes to be elected as Speaker. Colorado's I-25 is partially closed after a coal train came off the tracks. Plus, another NFL player leaves the field in an ambulance.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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