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6 AM ET: Fighting resumes in Gaza, Santos' judgement day, not so dead as a dodo & more Dec 01, 2023

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The truce between Israel and Gaza has come to an end, and fighting in Gaza has resumed. The House will vote today on whether to kick out Congressman George Santos. Respiratory illness season is in "full swing". Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to head to Dubai for COP28 today, but she could have a mixed reception. Plus, why the expression "dead as a dodo" could become a thing of the past.

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10 PM ET: Truce negotiations, Montana’s TikTok ban, Bronny James cleared & more Dec 01, 2023

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More Israeli hostages and Palestinians have been released in a truce that’s once again on the edge of expiring. New York Rep. George Santos defended himself during a House floor debate about whether to remove him from office. The governors of Florida and California squared off in a primetime debate. A federal judge has blocked Montana’s TikTok ban from taking effect. Lastly, LeBron James’s son has been cleared to play basketball after suffering a cardiac arrest this summer.

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5 PM ET: Blinken in Israel, SCOTUS ethics probe, inflation cools & more Nov 30, 2023

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed Israeli and Palestinians leaders as Hamas releases more hostages. A Senate committee authorized subpoenas for two prominent conservatives in its probe to investigate ethics controversies at the US Supreme Court. A New York appeals court has reinstated a gag order against former President Donald Trump and his attorneys in his civil fraud trial. A key inflation gauge fell to its lowest level in two years. And, a severe storm system is threatening parts of the US.

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12 PM ET: Santos' refusal, new climate fund, Coast Guard hid critical report & more Nov 30, 2023

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More hostages have been released by Hamas, while Israel's prime minister is looking ahead to the next phase of the war. Congressman George Santos is refusing to resign ahead of a vote that could kick him out of Congress. A new climate fund has been set up for vulnerable communities after years of debate. CNN obtained another report the US Coast Guard hid that exposed racism, hazing, discrimination, and sexual assault. Plus, lead pipes could soon be a thing of the past.

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9 AM ET: High stakes climate summit, Schumer's 'extraordinary' speech, most expensive cities & more Nov 30, 2023

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The high stakes COP28 summit has started in Dubai, but there are some contradictory goals. Global leaders are paying tribute to former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger. Israel and Hamas' truce has been extended again. Harvard and NYC's education board are being investigated over antisemitism, anti-Arab racism and islamophobia. Plus, the world's most expensive cities have been announced.

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6 AM ET: Truce extended, Henry Kissinger tribute, COP28 kicks off & more Nov 30, 2023

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The truce between Israel and Hamas has been extended, but it went right up to the wire. Former US secretary of state and national security adviser Henry Kissinger has died at the age of 100. The House is expected to vote tomorrow on whether to expel Congressman George Santos. The UN's climate conference starts today. Plus, Rite Aid is closing more stores.

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10 PM ET: Truce expiration deadline, Henry Kissinger dies, Elon Musk’s comments & more Nov 30, 2023

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An extended truce between Israel and Hamas is set to expire as issues remain during negotiations. House Speaker Mike Johnson says he has “real reservations” about expelling New York Rep. George Santos from the chamber. President Joe Biden contrasted his economic vision with that of so-called MAGA Republicans during a speech in Colorado. Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has died at age 100. Lastly, Elon Musk had harsh words for advertisers who left X, formerly known as Twitter.

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5 PM ET: Hostage releases continue, Rosalynn Carter’s funeral, Mavericks stake deal & more Nov 29, 2023

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Another group of hostages have been released today as negotiations to extend a truce between Israel and Hamas continue. Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been laid to rest in her home state of Georgia. The US Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could limit the power of a key financial watchdog. An Indian man has been charged in an alleged murder-for-hire plot against a Sikh activist. And, billionaire Mark Cuban has reached a deal to buy a majority stake in his Dallas Mavericks team.

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12 PM ET: Truce extension optimism, COP28 controversies, Marvel actor trial & more Nov 29, 2023

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to the Middle East, as negotiators push for a truce extension that's showing signs of progress. The US economy is doing better than we thought, but a bank CEO says be prepared for things to take a turn. The UN's climate conference president has denied allegations he was planning to strike oil deals at the summit. 2024 GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie gets specific on federal abortion policy. Plus, Marvel actor Jonathan Majors’ assault trial starts today.

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9 AM ET: Truce's future negotiations, US aid hold up, Kansas license plate drama & more Nov 29, 2023

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Negotiators are trying to convince Israel and Hamas to extend their truce. US aid for Israel is being held up in Congress. CNN has taken an exclusive look at Liz Cheney's new book, and it doesn't hold back. On the eve of COP28, people are questioning whether climate summits are achieving anything. Plus, why people in Kansas are not happy with their new license plates.

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