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3 PM ET: US troops deployed, Zelensky’s warning, deadlier mpox strain & more Sep 25, 2024

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Dozens of US troops have been deployed to the Middle East amid rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. Ukraine’s president warned that Russia is planning attacks on the country’s nuclear power plants. A Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge has pleaded not guilty. India has confirmed its first case of a deadlier strain of mpox. And, we’ll explain why China is threatening to sanction the owner of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.

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12 PM ET: Ceasefire talks stall, Helene becomes hurricane, Govt shutdown vote & more Sep 25, 2024

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The US is essentially hitting pause on ceasefire negotiations in Gaza as Israel and Hezbollah continue fighting. Helene could become the strongest hurricane to hit the US in a year, as it barrels towards Florida. Changes are being rolled out to help callers to the 988 suicide and crisis hotline. The House is set to vote on a bill to avoid a government shutdown. Plus, gold and egg prices are on the rise.

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9 AM ET: Ceasefire-Hostage deal on hold, Secret Service report, Boeing workers 'pressured' & more Sep 25, 2024

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Sources tell CNN that senior US officials have largely stopped their push for a ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza, amid fighting between Hezbollah and Israel. A new CNN-SSRS poll shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading among younger voters. A bipartisan Senate report says Secret Service agents failed to take charge of decision-making for security at a rally where former President Donald Trump was shot. An FAA investigation found Boeing factory workers felt pressured to put production speed over quality. Plus, how a small act of self-compassion can ease stress.

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6 AM ET: Hezbollah targets Tel Aviv, bracing for Helene, zoo sending back pandas & more Sep 25, 2024

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Hezbollah has fired a missile directed at Tel Aviv this morning, in what could be an escalation in the fighting. People in Florida are readying for Helene to hit tomorrow, as it's expected to strengthen to a hurricane today. A woman is accusing rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs and his bodyguard of drugging and assaulting her while filming the attack. A Missouri man whose murder conviction had been questioned by a prosecutor was executed by lethal injection. Plus, we'll tell you why a zoo is sending its giants pandas back to China.

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6 PM ET: Manchin won’t endorse Harris, Florida storm evacuations, Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s diagnosis & more Sep 24, 2024

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Vice President Kamala Harris’ vow to kill the Senate’s filibuster rule to pass abortion rights has cost her an endorsement from leading Senate moderate Joe Manchin. Israel says it’s launching a new wave of strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon as thousands of displaced people flee. Evacuations are underway in parts of Florida as Tropical Storm Helene gains strength. The Justice Department slapped Visa with an antitrust lawsuit - we'll explain. Plus, football Hall of Famer Brett Favre announced he’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.

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3 PM ET: Israel-Hezbollah attacks, Biden’s UN address, Tropical Storm Helene & more Sep 24, 2024

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We start with new developments on the latest cross-border attacks between Israel and Hezbollah. President Joe Biden addressed Middle East tensions, artificial intelligence and more during his final address to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. We’re tracking Tropical Storm Helene and its expected landfall in Florida this week. Three men’s lacrosse players from Tufts University remain hospitalized after a workout with a Navy SEAL graduate. And, there’s a new California law that will require school districts to limit smartphone use.

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12 PM: New CNN poll, Lebanon in chaos, Coca-Cola flavor fizzles & more Sep 24, 2024

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A new national CNN poll shows the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is still extremely tight. Lebanon has been thrown into chaos as Israel continues to attack what it says are Hezbollah targets. House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to lean heavily on Democrats to avoid a government shutdown. Students are returning to Apalachee High School today, weeks after a deadly shooting. Plus, Coca-Cola says it’s pulling a flavor it hoped would spice up the soda world.

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9 AM ET: Another wave of airstrikes, Biden's final speech, Instagram's new settings & more Sep 24, 2024

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Israel and Hezbollah have continued their strikes overnight and this morning, as fears of escalation rise. President Joe Biden will address the UN General Assembly today, for his final speech at the summit as President. Florida is bracing for what could be the US’ heaviest-hitting hurricane so far this season. Republicans are trying to stop some mail-in ballots from being counted. And, teenagers are going to start noticing some big changes to their Instagram accounts.

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6 AM ET: Israel-Hezbollah de-escalation push, California sues oil giant, MO execution appeal & more Sep 24, 2024

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The US is racing to stop the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, as Lebanon experiences its deadliest day in almost two decades. Donald Trump is touting his economic policies and Kamala Harris is considering a border visit while on the campaign trail. California’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobile. Plus, a Missouri prisoner faces execution today, despite a prosecutor saying he may be innocent.

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6 PM ET: The race to register voters, world leaders gather for UNGA, the multibillion-dollar plan to save movie theaters & more Sep 23, 2024

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Republicans have gained in voter registration compared to Democrats since 2020 – we'll tell you how it breaks down. US officials worry that the annual UN General Assembly could escalate tensions in the Middle East. New FBI data shows violent crime is down nationwide. A jury has found the King Soopers shooter guilty of 10 counts of murder. Plus, expect some movie theater upgrades in the next few years.

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