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Most Democrats are happy with President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, but his 2024 opponent feels otherwise. The US and its allies are working on a joint effort to get desperately-needed aid to Gaza. Former President Donald Trump posted a bond in the E. Jean Caroll defamation case. The drugmaker of an experimental Alzheimer’s drug says FDA approval is getting delayed. Plus, is the world getting any closer to finding the Malaysia Airlines flight 370 that disappeared 10 years ago? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden's State of the Union address was a fiery appeal to voters, but how did Americans feel about it? The latest jobs numbers are out. Former President Donald Trump has been denied a delay in paying E Jean Carroll. Federal investigators looking into the fatal Surfside, Florida condo collapse are considering if one particular structural failing might have caused the disaster. Plus, the Las Vegas Aces are the first WNBA team to sell out their season tickets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden didn't pull any punches in his State of the Union address last night, his biggest chance to show voters what he's about ahead of the November election. A CNN poll shows 1 in 6 Americans had a positive reaction to the speech, but the GOP gave a harsh rebuttal. An independent investigation into the police response to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting has cleared all local officers of wrongdoing. Expelled Congressman George Santos says he's running for office again. Plus, we'll tell you why melatonin is landing thousands of kids in the ER. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

House Speaker Mike Johnson is pleading for decorum from House members during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech. Meanwhile, the House has passed a new bill that would require migrants who committed burglary or theft to be detained. A retired Texas police detective presented the findings from the city's independent probe on the Uvalde school massacre in May 2022. Mortgage rates cooled off slightly after a four-week hot streak. Lastly, TikTok is one step closer to being banned from app stores in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden looks to convince voters to give him a second White House term during his State of the Union address. Sweden has officially become NATO’s 32nd member. Israel has prepared a new land crossing into Northern Gaza as the humanitarian crisis worsens. A utility company acknowledges its role in starting Texas’s largest wildfire. And, today, tech users in Europe start reaping the benefits of the EU’s landmark competition law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The stakes are high for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address tonight, where a GOP leader told Republicans to be on their best behavior. Alabama lawmakers vote to protect IVF patients and practices. The father of the 2021 Michigan high school shooter stands trial today, facing four counts of involuntary manslaughter. The US is pushing Haiti's prime minister to move towards a transitional administration. Plus, a new study examined how effective LSD was at treating anxiety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The economy, abortion rights, drug prices, foreign aid and student loan relief are just some of the issues expected to come up in President Joe Biden's State of the Union address tonight. Alabama's Governor has signed a bill into law that protects IVF patients and practices in the state. Hamas has left ceasefire negotiations in Egypt with no breakthrough, dulling hopes of a deal by the start of Ramadan. The world has broken temperature records for the last nine months in a row. Plus, the FDA is warning people to stop buying some brands of ground cinnamon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden is expected to come out swinging in tonight's State of the Union address. Alabama has passed a law to protect fertility providers and patients in the state. The Senate is pushing to pass a package of six spending bills before another government shutdown deadline. The UN has released a "stomach-churning" report on violence in Sudan. The woman who was in charge of firearms on the 'Rust' movie set has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are getting new endorsements from lawmakers in the race for the White House. We’ll tell you when the US Supreme Court has decided to hear a blockbuster case on whether Trump can claim immunity in his federal election subversion case. The House has passed a package of key government funding bills ahead of a shutdown deadline later this week. A Microsoft employee has a warning about the company’s AI tool. Lastly, the SAT will look different for high schoolers today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Presidential candidates on both sides of the political aisle have suspended their campaigns, clearing the way for a likely rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. A deadly Russian missile strike nearly hit a convoy carrying Ukraine’s president and Greece’s prime minister. The House is expected to vote to pass key government funding bills ahead of a shutdown deadline this week. A key attorney in the Georgia election subversion case testified to a state Senate committee investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. And, we’ll tell you about the man who took his Covid-19 vaccinations to another level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Donald Trump gets an endorsement shortly after Nikki Haley dropped out of the 2024 primary race, but it's not from her. Fed chair Jerome Powell says there's no rush to cut interest rates. Scientists say lots of land on the US coasts is sinking causing sea levels to rise. We now know where Haiti's prime minister likely is, as the country grapples with surging gang violence. Plus, the drama between Elon Musk and OpenAI continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is expected to drop out of the race today after winning only one primary on Super Tuesday. Other primary races across the country have set the stage for key election battles in November. Russian forces appear to be making gains in eastern Ukraine. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is looking to appeal a federal court's decision to block parts of the state's Individual Freedom Act. Plus, free at-home Covid-19 tests won't be available after this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It looks like we're heading for a rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, as Nikki Haley is expected to announce she's dropping out of the GOP presidential race. The stage is set for the fight over California's open Senate seat. The Biden Administration is ramping up pressure on the Israeli government to get much needed aid into Gaza. Alabama lawmakers are set to vote on a law to protect IVF in the state. Plus, Miami Beach has a message for spring breakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s Super Tuesday and a large portion of Republican and Democratic delegates are at stake. A senior Hamas leader listed conditions for a potential hostage deal. Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says she’s retiring at the end of her term. New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez has been indicted on a dozen new criminal charges. Lastly, a group of college athletes have become the first to vote in favor of joining a union. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Voters in several states are casting ballots in Super Tuesday primaries. We’ll tell you where Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks stand. Ukraine’s military claimed another successful attack on a Russian warship. Meta says it’s resolved a widespread outage on its platforms including Facebook and Instagram. And, the Covid-19 pandemic killed off one strain of the flu. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Millions are heading to the polls this Super Tuesday, the biggest voting day in the presidential primary calendar so far – we'll tell you what's at stake for Nikki Haley in the GOP race. The Biden administration's making moves today on an issue that you'll probably hear about in the State of the Union address this week. Meta says it's working on the widespread outage impacting social media sites. Police say the aftermath of an industrial fire north of Detroit left one person dead. Plus, Singapore has ruffled some feathers in Southeast Asia when it comes to Taylor Swift's Eras tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump is expected to do pretty well in the Super Tuesday primaries today. Israel says the UN is “collaborating with Hamas” while a UN agency says Israeli forces have tortured its staff. Newly released texts and emails shed new light on the scope of the 2020 fake electors plot. A deadly plan crash in Nashville closed part of a highway today. Plus, Bitcoin value has reached an all-time high. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We'll look at what could happen as voters head to the polls on Super Tuesday. The UN has found information about sexual violence committed by Hamas. The Supreme Court has temporarily frozen a controversial Texas immigration law. The FAA has found “multiple instances” of quality control issues at Boeing. Plus, a new satellite will hold companies and countries accountable for their emissions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A UN team says it found ‘convincing’ information that hostages in Gaza were raped, while high-level meetings between Israeli and US leaders start today. Nikki Haley reacts to the Supreme Court’s decision to keep her opponent on GOP presidential primary ballots. The Supreme Court temporarily froze the implementation of a controversial Texas immigration law. A woman is suing a power company for allegedly starting last week’s deadly wildfire in Texas. Plus, a popular Trader Joe’s frozen food has been recalled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump is celebrating the Supreme Court’s decision to keep him on the ballots. The humanitarian situation in Gaza is growing even more dire, as Egyptian, Qatari and US mediators are working on negotiations for a ceasefire in Cairo. Jack Teixeira has pleaded guilty to leaking sensitive national defense information. France has become the first country to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution. And, this NFL Eagles star just announced his retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Supreme Court says former President Donald Trump can stay on primary ballots. The former CFO of the Trump Organization has pleaded guilty – we'll tell you what the charges are. Apple has been hit with a massive fine for breaking competition laws. Police have killed a man in Illinois in his bedroom and his family wants answers. Plus, an airline merger has officially been abandoned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President Kamala Harris has stepped up US calls for an at least six week pause in fighting in Gaza. We’ll look at what Super Tuesday and this week’s State of the Union address could mean for the 2024 election. The Supreme Court could announce a big decision over whether former President Donald Trump can be removed from primary ballots. Oregon lawmakers have voted to once again make possession of drugs like fentanyl a crime. Plus, some weather relief today in both California and Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Palestinian Health Ministry says a growing number of children in Gaza are starving to death, as ceasefire negotiations hit sticking points. Nikki Haley has won her first Republican presidential primary. Some people will start being able to get over the counter birth controls pills this month. A prison escape in Haiti has caused a state of emergency. Plus, the all time scoring record has been broken in college basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As opioid overdose deaths continue at a near-record pace, many cities are seeing the problem play out on public streets. In Oregon, state leaders recently teamed up to declare a 90-day state of emergency in downtown Portland which will direct resources to help combat the fentanyl crisis. In this episode, we examine why fentanyl and other synthetic opioids have become such a danger to drug users, and whether Portland’s approach can be a model for other cities across the country. Guest: Josh Campbell, CNN Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some elementary school students can’t wait to call home each week and share their good news! A historic donation means some future doctors won’t be burdened with debt when they graduate. A New Jersey woman is cancer free, after trying a new, game-changing treatment. An 8-year-old chess prodigy made history. Plus, which state really has the best pizza? For some more goodness on Saturdays, sign up for CNN's The Good Stuff newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden says the US will start airdropping critical aid into Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war deepens the humanitarian crisis. A partial government shutdown has been averted for now. Defense attorneys delivered their closing arguments on why they want the Fulton county district attorney to be disqualified from the 2020 election subversion case in Georgia. Global carbon pollution from energy hit a record high last year. Lastly, some CVS and Walgreens' pharmacies will start dispensing a medication abortion pill at the center of legal challenges in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A session of a hearing on when former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants' classified documents case will go to trial has wrapped up – we have the latest. Several people have been detained across Russia for paying tribute to Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny. Texas’ largest wildfire on record could intensify this weekend. A judge has sentenced a man convicted of fatally shooting a young woman who mistakenly drove into his driveway last year. And, we’ll break down the CDC’s new isolation guidelines for people who test positive for Covid-19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump may have his trial delayed in the classified documents case. Thousands of people showed up to say their final goodbyes to Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny. Calls are growing for an investigation into yesterday’s Gaza food aid tragedy. Congress pushes off a partial government shutdown deadline by a week. Plus, NCCA basketball star Caitlin Clark is making next move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Droves of mourners have turned out for Alexey Navalny's funeral in Moscow despite the risk of arrest. Dry and windy weather is expected to fuel wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma, while a part of California is expecting 12 feet of snow. The EU has responded to a CNN investigation detailing how indiscriminate Israeli fire killed half a family in Gaza. A federal judge has found a journalist in contempt in a case could have consequences for the First Amendment. Plus, a brand of mouthwash is being recalled over poisoning concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The funeral for Alexey Navalny is expected to be held in Moscow today, but there have been a lot of issues in the build up. An important hearing today could decide if former President Donald Trump's classified documents case goes to trial as planned in May. California is bracing for a powerful snow storm, while dry weather in Texas could fuel out of control wildfires. Violence in Haiti has led airlines to cancel flights. Plus, 1 billion people around the world are now obese. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden urged Donald Trump to work with him on border security, while the former president criticized how he’s handled the border. Over 100 people have been killed in Gaza in a tragic incident at a site where aid was being distributed. Alabama lawmakers are racing to pass bills to protect IVF access in the state. California is getting hit by a powerful storm, as Texas continues to deal with spreading wildfires. Plus, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit record highs today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden said a deadly incident in Gaza today could complicate negotiations for a ceasefire. The House passed a measure that would avert a partial government shutdown for another week. New data out today complicates the Fed's goal to bring inflation down. A federal judge blocked Texas’ controversial immigration law from going into effect new week, as Biden and his predecessor visit the southern border. And, a new investigation into Boeing could expose the company to criminal liability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More than 100 people have been killed in Gaza as they waited for food from aid trucks. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are both at the US southern border today campaigning on a hot button election issue. Illinois has become the third state to say it doesn't want Trump on its primary ballot. The wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma have burned through 1 million acres of land. Today is a leap day, but what does that mean for your paycheck? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There are reports that more than 100 people have been killed in Gaza while they waited for food from aid trucks. Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are making trips to the US Southern border today. Texas' weather could further fuel massive wildfires this weekend. The race is on to replace Mitch McConnell as the GOP's Senate leader. Plus, Meta has been accused of "illegal" data collection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Palestinian health authority says 30,000 people have been killed in Gaza since October 7th. Wildfires in Texas and Oklahoma have burned more than a million acres. Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are heading to the Southern border today. Trump's election subversion case will be delayed again after the Supreme Court said it will decide if he has immunity. Plus, some forever chemicals will be banned from certain types of food packaging in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congressional leaders have struck a deal to avoid a partial government shutdown, at least temporarily. A massive wildfire in Texas has scorched nearly a million acres of land as it remains mostly uncontained. Mitch McConnell plans to step down as Senate GOP leader, and the White House doctor revealed the results of President Joe Biden’s annual physical. We’re following two big updates on former President Trump’s civil fraud trial and federal election subversion case. Lastly, we have details on the images captured from a historic US moon landing last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Firefighters are battling a raging wildfire that’s rapidly burning across portions of Texas and Oklahoma. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced he’s stepping down this year. The Pentagon is weighing a potential plan B to get military aid to Ukraine. Hunter Biden testified before two House committees as part of a GOP-led impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden. And, Prince Harry lost a court challenge for security protection in the UK – we have details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A monster Texas wildfire is burning through 150 football fields a minute. Hunter Biden says his deposition today before House Republicans should end the impeachment inquiry into his father. We’ll break down how the Biden campaign is viewing last night’s primary results. CNN speaks to an ALS patient with a brain implant that translates his thoughts into motor functions. Plus, the White House wants to stop foreign powers from buying your personal data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump had success in Michigan last night, but they had some worrying losses too. Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell is hopeful that a government funding deal can be reached by Friday's deadline. Alexey Navalny's funeral will be held in Moscow on Friday. New York City's mayor is calling for drastic changes to its sanctuary policy. Plus, a fast-moving Texas wildfire is out of control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won comfortably in their Michigan primaries, but there are some big warning signs for both candidates. The UN says half a million people in Gaza are on the brink of famine. Alabama lawmakers are trying to protect IVF. Hunter Biden is expected to be questioned by Republicans today. And, the price of your Wendy's order could soon depend on when you order it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We start with a meeting between top congressional leaders and President Joe Biden on preventing a partial government shutdown. A key witness took the stand again in an effort to remove a Georgia district attorney from the state’s election subversion case. Michigan voters are casting their ballots in Democratic and Republican primaries today. We’ll tell you about Sony and Expedia layoffs. Lastly, a verdict has been reached in the murder trial of RUN-DMC DJ Jam Master Jay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Top congressional leaders met with President Joe Biden at the White House about a looming government funding deadline. We're hearing one Michigan voter’s take on GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley. Russia appears to be making more gains on the battlefield in its war in Ukraine. Americans have a gloomy outlook on the economy for the first time in three months. And, we’ll tell you about a drug smuggling attempt that went wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden meets with the big four congressional leaders as a partial government shutdown deadline looms. Polls are open in the Michigan presidential primaries. The judge overseeing the Georgia election subversion case against Donald Trump and others wants to hear from someone else about an alleged improper relationship at the DA's office. A Biden administration official is in Alabama today, following the IVF ruling in the state. Plus, Taylor Swift's dad has been accused of assaulting a photographer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden is feeling optimistic about a ceasefire in Gaza but he's facing pressure at today's primary in Michigan. The government is once again heading towards a partial shutdown. France's President says Europe can't rule out sending Western troops to Ukraine. Republicans are being called out for double standards on IVF. Plus, Macy's says it's closing 150 stores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We’re just four days away from a possible partial government shutdown – with no clear path to avoid it. President Joe Biden says he hopes there will be a ceasefire in Gaza "by Monday." It's primary day in Michigan and Biden is facing a protest vote. A major medical association is reviewing its guidelines on gender affirming care. Plus, a lot of the US is on a bit of a temperature rollercoaster this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Manhattan prosecutors are asking a judge to place a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his hush money case – we have details. A Georgia campus community honored the lives of two students who died in recent tragedies. Florida is contradicting CDC guidance on measles amid an outbreak at an elementary school. The FAA criticized the safety culture at Boeing in a new report. Lastly, the US is suing to block the largest supermarket merger in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sweden clears a final hurdle in a bid to join NATO. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu weighs in on the hostage and ceasefire talks. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are making separate border stops this week. Canada and Russia are appealing the 2022 Winter Olympics re-rankings in a figure skating team event. And, we’ll tell you why experts say America’s record amount of credit card debt isn’t as bad as you think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says millions of people will die if his country doesn't get more aid from the US. Lawyers for Donald Trump have spied a major opportunity to delay his federal trials, as he appeals another ruling in New York. The Palestinian Authority's prime minister and the government have resigned. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today over social media content moderation. Plus, a new study suggests asthma medication could reduce severe allergic reactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some voters in Michigan are planning to vote "uncommitted" in the Democratic primary tomorrow as a protest against President Joe Biden. Israel is still preparing to move into Rafah even though the White House says talks on a hostage deal and Gaza ceasefire are moving forwards. The number of young people prescribed antidepressants increased during and after the Covid-19 pandemic. An Oklahoma State Senator described the LGBTQ+ community as "filth" at a public forum. Plus, we'll tell you which major city could run out of water soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nikki Haley has lost one of her biggest donors along with the South Carolina primary. Israel and Hamas could be getting closer to a deal and in the US, an active-duty Air Force member has set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy. Ukraine's President is warning that millions of people will die if American support for his country dries up. The Supreme Court is hearing two landmark cases over what Americans see on social media. Plus, AT&T says it'll reimburse customers after last week's outage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices