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Monday through Friday get up to speed on the biggest headlines of the day with 5 Things. On Saturdays, get a break for your ears with good news from 5 Good Things. And at noon and Sundays, we take you beyond the headlines to help make sense of what everyone is talking about in politics and beyond with One Thing.

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5 PM ET: Zelensky’s White House visit, India suspends visas, Alex Murdaugh’s plea & more Sep 21, 2023

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We begin with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s critical meeting with President Joe Biden as support for additional military funding among Republican lawmakers appears to wane. Plus, the Senate has made a trio of key military confirmations despite stalling tactics from a Republican holdout. India has suspended visa services for Canadian citizens. Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty to financial crimes. And, we have the latest on home prices and new unemployment claims in your business news.

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12 PM ET: Border support plans, NYC Airbnb struggles, strikes take toll & more Sep 21, 2023

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky met with lawmakers in Washington this morning. The Biden administration has announced plans to help with the number of migrants coming into the US - at the border and across the country. People in New York City are struggling to find Airbnbs – the CEO weighs in. Hollywood studios and the writers' union are making progress toward reaching a deal, while union autoworkers threaten a deadline for contract negotiations. Plus, media mogul Rupert Murdoch steps down and names his successor.

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9 AM ET: McCarthy's optimism, Giuliani grope allegation, Doja Cat 'Balut' backlash & more Sep 21, 2023

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy appears to be optimistic about avoiding a government shut down. As Ukraine's president visits the US, Russia launches a wave of strikes across his country. More than 43,000 people have been displaced because of the floods in Libya. Former Trump aid Cassidy Hutchinson has accused Rudy Giuliani of groping her in 2021. Plus, why some Filipino listeners are upset about Doja Cat's new song.

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6 AM ET: Mr. Zelensky goes to Washington, border crossings jump, Google Maps lawsuit & more Sep 21, 2023

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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington, DC today to meet with lawmakers and convince them his country needs more aid. House Democrats are facing an unusual dilemma. There's been a big rise in the number of people crossing the US Southern border. Some rare optimism came out of yesterday's Hollywood strikes meeting. Plus, a family is suing Google Maps over the death of a father.

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10 PM ET: Gov’t shutdown looms, ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell,’ Neuralink & more Sep 21, 2023

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The Senate has voted to confirm the next chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, ending months of gridlock caused by one senator. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy seemed hopeful after presenting a new GOP plan to avoid a government shutdown to members of his party. The Pentagon is launching a new outreach campaign to LGBTQ+ service members affected by “don’t ask, don’t tell.” After months of entertainment strikes, economists say the financial impact has now passed $5 billion. Lastly, Elon Musk’s Neuralink is now recruiting for its first human clinical trial.

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5 PM ET: AG Garland on Capitol Hill, Fed pauses rate hikes, free Covid-19 tests & more Sep 20, 2023

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The Federal Reserve said today it’s hitting the breaks on rate hikes, but Wall Street wasn’t completely happy - we’ll tell you why. Attorney General Merrick Garland was in the hot seat on Capitol Hill today, taking questions from Congress. Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared the harrowing experience of Ukrainian villagers during a UN Security Council meeting today. The president of Azerbaijan said his country’s so-called “anti-terror” operation in a majority-Armenian area was successful. And, the US government is set to relaunch its free Covid-19 test program.

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12 PM ET: National debt rising, AG in hot seat, Biden's climate delivery & more Sep 20, 2023

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The national debt is rising, along with fears that the government is going to shutdown at the end of the month. Attorney General Merrick Garland says he's "not the President's lawyer." The number of migrant crossings at the US southern border is rising. President Joe Biden and Israel's Prime Minister have had a much anticipated face-to-face meeting today. And the Biden administration is delivering on an ask from climate activists.

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9 AM ET: Shutdown impact warning, Hollywood strike talks, daycare fentanyl death & more Sep 20, 2023

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The White House is warning about the impact of a government shutdown on federal services. The US Attorney General is in the hot seat today - we'll tell you what he's expected to say. As Canada avoids an autoworkers strike, Hollywood writers come back to the negotiating table. Federal charges have been filed over the fentanyl death of a one year old. Plus, an artist who took the money and ran is being ordered to pay it back.

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6 AM ET: Shutdown fears grow, interest rate decision, insurance premiums rise & more Sep 20, 2023

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After another day of infighting between House Republicans, fears of a government shutdown are growing. The Fed will decide whether to raise interest rates again today, we'll tell you what it's likely to announce. President Joe Biden will meet Israel's Prime Minister on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. At least 32 people have been killed in a military operation led by Azerbaijan in an Armenian-controlled region. Plus, climate change could push your insurance premiums up.

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10 PM ET: Hunter Biden, Ukraine in Sudan, holiday hiring & more Sep 20, 2023

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Hunter Biden revealed how he plans to plead in his court case today, while federal officials pushed back against key claims from an IRS whistleblower. Multiple people are dead after Azerbaijan launched a military operation in Armenian-controlled territory. A CNN investigation has found that Ukrainian special services were likely behind a series of drone strikes in Sudan. The Biden administration told 16 governors they need to address the funding disparity between land-grant HBCUs and their non-HBCU counterparts. Lastly, America’s retailers expect to hire their smallest seasonal workforce since the 2008 financial crisis.

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