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Trump Discounts Trade War's Impact on Economy May 01, 2025

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President Trump plays defense and casts blame amid new signs that the economy is feeling the impact of his trade war. Plus, the US and Ukraine reach an agreement to trade minerals for money. But will it help end Russia's war? Also, was it a prank or a crime? 11 members of a high school lacrosse team surrendered to police after an incident that prosecutors say went way beyond hazing.

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The Immigration Crackdown Apr 30, 2025

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Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration is a core tenet of his agenda. But how do the American people feel about it? Is he going too far ... or not far enough? We have some new polling numbers out this morning. We examine a key case before the Supreme Court today that challenges the separation of church and state. Should taxpayers fund religious private schools?

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Trump Marks Milestone Apr 29, 2025

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It's Day 100 of President Trump's second term. How are you feeling about it? We bring you the results of new polling. Plus, Democrats are still struggling to find their footing in a Republican-controlled Washington. Can they gain any ground? Also, Canada's prime minister is taking a victory lap and sending a warning to his neighbors to the south. And MAGA is pushing for a new baby boom. Could things like cash bonuses help make motherhood in America great again?

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Trump's First 100 Days Apr 28, 2025

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New polling says Donald Trump is the most unpopular president at this point in his term seen in seven decades. So why is he saying he runs the world in a new interview released just moments ago. Plus, did the Trump Administration deport children who are citizens born in the US? We'll hear again from the man in charge in a matter of hours. And a deadly hit and run on the water as a boat slams into a ferry filled with people and then flees the scene.

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Trump's Frustration over Ukraine War Apr 25, 2025

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"If I'm president, I will have that war settled in one day, 24 hours." Turns out solving a war in one day is not so easy. We bring you President Trump's behind- the-scenes frustration with brokering peace between Russia and Ukraine. Plus, China quietly rolls back some tariffs. Is this a sign that Beijing is ready to make a deal? And lawyers for the man accused of killing four Idaho college students said the death penalty should be off the table. But what did the judge have to say?

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A New Ticking Clock Apr 24, 2025

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President Trump speeds up the timeline to make a deal on tariffs, but China appears to be in no hurry. Plus, Trump proposes new rules on discipline in America's schools. Also: Kyiv is under attack, with a wave of deadly strikes overnight. Why Ukraine's president is not backing down as he's pushed to accept a US peace deal.

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Remembering, Mourning Pope Francis Apr 23, 2025

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Pope Francis now lies in state at Saint Peter's Basilica. And at this moment, mourners are gathering to pay their respects to the late pontiff. Plus, Elon Musk tells Tesla shareholders he's going back to his day job soon, where profits are plunging. Meanwhile, measles cases in the US are surging. And it could be even worse than we know.

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Who Will Succeed Pope Francis? Apr 22, 2025

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Cardinals are meeting in Rome right now, discussing the funeral of Pope Francis and preparing to choose his successor. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is embroiled in a second group chat crisis, but his loyalty to President Trump seems to be paying off ... at least for now. Also, Harvard is hitting back, taking its fight with the Trump Administration to the courts.

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Pope Francis Dies at 88 Apr 21, 2025

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Today we examine the life and legacy of Pope Francis, the first pope born in Latin America and a man who transformed the church.

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Deportee Garcia Meets Senator in El Salvador Apr 18, 2025

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The man mistakenly deported is back behind bars in El Salvador's mega-prison after meeting with his senator from Maryland. Can this visit help him get home? Plus, students and faculty are in mourning at Florida State University after a mass shooting kills two and injures several others. We have new details about the suspect. And Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims President Trump could be ready to give up on stopping the war he promised to end on day one.

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