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3 PM ET: Israel-Hamas hostage talks, Mayorkas impeachment vote, ADHD medication recall & more Jan 30, 2024

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Israel’s prime minister pushed back on some of Hamas’s requests in a deal to release hostages. House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed to kill the Senate border deal in a meeting with House Republicans. It comes as a House panel is taking a key vote on impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over border security. Canada may appeal for not being awarded bronze after a Russian figure skater was disqualified for doping. And, an ADHD medication has been recalled due to a pill mixup.

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12 PM ET: Biden's decided, brain chip implant, Dems on deepfakes & more Jan 30, 2024

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President Joe Biden says he's decided how the US will respond to the deadly drone attack that killed and wounded US troops in Jordan. Hamas said it's reviewing a proposal for a potential hostage deal and ceasefire. Elon Musk says his company implanted a chip in a human brain for the first time. A woman who says a Lyft driver raped and impregnated her is now suing the company. Plus, House Democrats propose a crackdown on fake, AI-generated robocalls.

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9 AM ET: Gaza aid 'death sentence,' Mayorkas impeachment, desert killings & more Jan 30, 2024

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Aid agencies and people in Gaza are warning that suffering will escalate if a UN agency doesn't get its funding back. The US is weighing how to responding to a deadly attack in Jordan. House Republicans are taking further steps towards impeaching the Homeland Security Secretary over the migrant crisis. Pakistan’s former Prime Minister has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for leaking state secrets. And, arrests have been made after six bodies were found in a remote area of the Mojave Desert.

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6 AM ET: Trump Illinois ballot, US figure skaters win gold, Taylor Swift conspiracy & more Jan 30, 2024

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We’re waiting to see how and when the US will retaliate for a deadly strike on a base in Jordan. Officials in Illinois will vote today on whether former President Donald Trump should be included on the state’s presidential primary ballot. Alex Murdaugh will not be getting a new trial. US figure skaters have won Olympic gold after one of their competitors was disqualified. And, a conspiracy about Taylor Swift, the 2024 election and this year’s Super Bowl.

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6 PM ET: Murdaugh trial denied, drone attack latest, pricey Super Bowl tickets & more Jan 29, 2024

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A judge has ruled that former South Carolina attorney, Alex Murdaugh, will not receive a new murder trial. Three US soldiers killed in a drone attack have been identified, as the number of those injured continues to rise. In a new intelligence report, Israel details its claims against UN aid workers it alleges were involved in Hamas’s October 7th attack. A man who stole and leaked former President Donald Trump’s tax records has been sentenced. A Russian figure skater has been banned for doping. Lastly, tickets for this year’s Super Bowl are smashing records.

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3 PM ET: UNRWA fallout, Lloyd Austin returns, Murdaugh case & more Jan 29, 2024

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Several countries have decided to temporarily slash funding to the main UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza amid allegations. Defense Secretary LLoyd Austin addressed the drone attack that killed three US soldiers during his first day back at the Pentagon. A juror testified that a court clerk’s comments influenced her decision to convict Alex Murdaugh of murder. We have new developments on voting tech company Smartmatic’s defamation lawsuit against a pro-Trump network. And, we’ll tell you about protesters’ attempt to vandalize the Mona Lisa painting in Paris over the weekend.

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12 PM ET: US 'will respond', tax season starts, E. Jean Carroll speaks & more Jan 29, 2024

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President Joe Biden is under pressure to retaliate over a strike that killed three US troops in Jordan. A key negotiator says Senate lawmakers have reached a compromise over border policy. It's the start of tax season in the US. Senator Elizabeth Warren wants the Fed to cut interest rates now. Plus, E. Jean Carroll tells CNN what it was like to see former President Donald Trump in court.

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9 AM ET: Deadly drone attack, possible Biden competitor, Alex Murdaugh trial & more Jan 29, 2024

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President Joe Biden says the US will respond to a deadly drone strike in Jordan that killed three American troops. Negotiations between Israel and Hamas appear to have stalled, and so has aid. We'll tell you which Democrat could upend President Joe Biden's 2024 campaign. A hearing is expected today to decide if Alex Murdaugh should get a new trial because of allegations of jury tampering. Plus, the fallout continues at WWE.

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6 AM ET: US Troops killed, UN funding crisis, Super Bowl match up & more Jan 29, 2024

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Three US troops have been killed in a drone attack on a base in Jordan. The UN's main agency in Gaza is in turmoil over accusations some of its staffers were involved in the October 7th attacks. A bipartisan border deal could reach the Senate floor this week. A Chinese property giant has been ordered to liquidate. Plus, who'll be competing for Super Bowl LVIII.

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One Thing: The Train Derailed. The Aftermath Divided the Town. Jan 28, 2024

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On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, igniting a massive inferno which spewed poisonous chemicals in the air. In the days and weeks after, some residents who had evacuated wondered whether it would ever be safe enough to return to their homes. Nearly a year later, that sentiment remains along with anger pointed at the federal government and Norfolk Southern over what some see as an inadequate response. In this episode, we hear from affected residents and business owners about their uncertain futures.

Guest: Jason Carroll, CNN Correspondent

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