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9 AM ET: Gaza hospital raid, Texas border laws, 'Friends' stars' tributes & more Nov 15, 2023

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Stakes are high but expectations are low for today's meeting between China's President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden. We'll bring you the latest on Israel's raid of Gaza's largest hospital. Texas lawmakers have passed two controversial new border laws. A man's been arrested over the death of an ice hockey player who was injured on the rink. Plus, Matt LeBlanc and Courtney Cox pay tribute to Matthew Perry.

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6 AM ET: Biden and Xi, heat related deaths, Senate hearing brawl threat & more Nov 15, 2023

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President Joe Biden will meet with China's leader Xi Jinping today. There are reports Israeli forces have entered the grounds of Gaza's biggest hospital. We'll tell you how some Republicans have reacted to House Speaker Mike Johnson using Democrat support to pass a short term spending bill. Experts warn that heat related deaths will continue to rise. Plus, why Senator Bernie Sanders had to step in to stop a fight breaking out.

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10 PM ET: Gaza hospital operation, Houses passes spending measure, Georgia election trial & more Nov 15, 2023

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The Israeli military says it’s carrying out a “precise and targeted operation" in Gaza’s largest hospital. The House passed a stopgap measure to keep the government funded. A Michigan judge dismissed another challenge to remove former President Donald Trump from the state’s GOP primary ballot. The district attorney for Fulton County, Georgia says Trump’s election subversion case could stretch into early 2025. Lastly, the UAW’s tentative deals with two of the Big Three automakers may be in trouble.

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5 PM ET: “March for Israel,” GA election case leak, Santos’ campaign fundraiser & more Nov 14, 2023

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A pro-Israel demonstration drew thousands to the US capital. Plus, several news outlets obtained leaked videos of on-camera statements from defendants in the Georgia election subversion case. The House is expected to vote on a two-step stopgap measure today. The campaign fundraiser for New York Rep. George Santos pleads guilty to some charges in federal court. And, two lawmakers allegedly got into an altercation.

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12 PM ET: CNN goes under Gaza hospital, China’s disinfo campaign, TikTok ban & more Nov 14, 2023

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CNN’s Nic Robertson embedded with Israel’s military and went in the basement of a children’s hospital inside Gaza – we’ll tell you what he saw. China’s waging the world’s largest known disinformation campaign targeting US residents and businesses. House Speaker Mike Johnson believes his version of a short-term spending bill will have bipartisan support. The UN says countries are “wildly off track” to contain global heating. Plus, we’ll tell you which country banned TikTok and why.

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9 AM ET: March for hostages, inflation numbers, US-China fentanyl deal & more Nov 14, 2023

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Family members of some hostages held by Hamas are marching from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem today, demanding more be done to bring them home. The latest Consumer Price Index numbers are out. President Joe Biden is expected to unveil more than $6 billion in climate funding, the same day a dire report comes out. The EU is going to miss a key ammunition target for Ukraine. And, the US and China are finalizing a deal ahead of a meeting between the two countries leaders.

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6 AM ET: US climate effects, shutdown plan hurdle, cutting back salt & more Nov 14, 2023

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Gaza’s humanitarian situation is dire as its largest hospitals are no longer working. A new federal report says the effects of climate change are being felt in every corner of the US. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to avoid a government shutdown is facing an obstacle - his own party. California’s governor says the fire that’s shut down part of the I-10 was intentionally set. Plus, cutting back on salt is as good as taking blood pressure medication.

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10 PM ET: Biden on Gaza hospitals, SCOTUS code of conduct, human remains found & more Nov 14, 2023

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President Joe Biden said hospitals in Gaza “must be protected” as CNN goes inside one of them with Israeli forces. The US Supreme Court has unveiled a new code of conduct in attempts to address ethics concerns. The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took the stand in the federal trial against his accused attacker. The European Union says roughly 100 civilians in Burkina Faso were killed in a massacre. Lastly, the son of a Hollywood executive has been charged with the murder of his wife and in-laws.

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5 PM ET: Gaza hospital conditions, LA freeway closure, Iceland’s potential volcanic eruption & more Nov 13, 2023

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We start with Gaza’s deepening health care crisis in the war between Israel and Hamas. Donald Trump Jr. sang his father’s praises during his second time testifying in his family’s civil fraud trial. Drivers in Los Angeles are bracing for a travel nightmare on one of its main freeways. Portions of the Gulf Coast are getting much-needed relief from extreme drought. And, Iceland has declared a state of emergency ahead of a potential volcanic eruption – we have details.

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12 PM ET: Suspected Hamas command center, Trump’s son back in court, Thanksgiving travel & more Nov 13, 2023

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Major hospitals in Gaza are crumbling with one becoming the site of intense fighting, and a US official says Hamas has a command center under another. Congress has a week to avoid a government shutdown. Donald Trump Jr. is on the stand again in New York as the defense’s first witness in the civil fraud trial. Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips is ramping up his longshot 2024 primary challenge. Plus, if you’re traveling for Thanksgiving, be prepared.

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