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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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Sunday Edition: The Surprising Stats Behind Super Bowl LVI Feb 13, 2022

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Much of the conversation ahead of tonight’s Super Bowl between the Bengals and Rams has been focused on the lack of diversity within the NFL’s head coaching ranks. We dig into the data behind that, the science of rooting for underdogs, favorite game time snacks and more.

Guest: Harry Enten, CNN Senior Data Reporter

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Sunday Edition: Higher Interest Rates Are Coming. Here’s What to Expect. Feb 06, 2022

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Many Americans are on edge as the Federal Reserve prepares to raise interest rates multiple times this year in an effort to combat inflation. Our team travels to Pennsylvania to talk with one woman who fears rising rates may keep her trapped in a never-ending cycle of debt.

Guest: Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business and Politics Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: Going for Gold (and Avoiding Omicron) in Beijing Jan 30, 2022

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The Winter Olympics kick off this week in Beijing amid Omicron fears and geopolitical tensions. We examine how athletes are grappling with strict Covid protocols and how China is looking to deflect scrutiny of alleged human rights abuses.

Guest: Selina Wang, CNN International Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: When Will 5G Be Cleared for Takeoff? Jan 23, 2022

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Major telecom companies are once again delaying the rollout of 5G technology near some airports across the country. We examine the aviation industry’s concerns amid a bureaucratic struggle playing out across multiple federal agencies.

Guest: Pete Muntean, CNN Aviation Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: Battle For The Ballot Box Jan 16, 2022

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President Biden made a major speech last week in Georgia on the need for new voting rights legislation, but some of his supporters say the time for talk is over. We examine why Senate Democrats still face a logjam from within their own party and the potential impact new restrictions could have on the midterms later this year.

Guest: Dana Bash, CNN Chief Political Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: Omicron Tests America's Schools Jan 09, 2022

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The Omicron variant has forced some school districts to return to online learning, even as most public health officials say in-person learning remains safe with proper mitigation measures. We look at how the teachers’ union in Chicago forced the issue this week, and how parents are reacting.

Guest: Omar Jimenez, CNN Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: January 6, One Year Later Jan 02, 2022

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This week marks the one-year anniversary of the attack on the US capitol on January 6, 2021. We look back on that day and examine what impact it could have on the upcoming midterm elections.

Guests: Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent; and Elle Reeve, CNN Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: 2022 Pandemic Preview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta Dec 26, 2021

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2021 was yet another year dominated by Covid-19. As 2022 approaches, we break down how the United States is faring in the fight against the virus and get some tips on how to craft successful New Year’s resolutions.

Guest: Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: Tornado Survivors Tell Their Story Dec 19, 2021

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The city of Mayfield, Kentucky is just beginning to rebuild after being struck by a devastating tornado outbreak. We hear stories of survival and examine why similar storm systems could become the new normal.

Guest: Brynn Gingras, CNN National Correspondent

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Sunday Edition: Gambling ‘America’s Amazon’ Dec 12, 2021

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In 2008, a coal ash spill in Kingston, Tennessee blanketed hundreds of acres in toxic sludge, causing more than $1 billion in damage. Now, a CNN investigation found that an even larger coal ash pond in Alabama is already seeping into the groundwater, threatening an ecosystem some environmentalists call ‘America’s Amazon.’

Guest: Isabelle Chapman, CNN Investigates reporter

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