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In the two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, thousands of soldiers on both sides have been killed and multiple cities have been destroyed. Recently, Ukraine has been forced to retreat from the city of Avdiivka amid dwindling ammunition supplies. Meanwhile, Western unity has started to show cracks and billions of dollars in US aid have been held up amid hesitation from congressional Republicans. In this episode, we hear from soldiers on the frontlines about what it’s like to fight with a lack of ammo and how two years of war have changed the country. Guest: Ivana Kottasová, CNN International Senior Producer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We hear from South Carolina voters on a critical election day for the state’s former Governor Nikki Haley, facing off against former President Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary. Alexey Navalny’s spokesperson says the Russian opposition leader’s body has been given to his mother, as the war in Ukraine enters its third year. We’ll tell you about the latest deadly military aviation incident in recent months. We have new developments on an effort to remove a Georgia district attorney from the state’s 2020 election subversion case. Lastly, the NCAA is facing a setback over its recruiting ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leaders across the world are urging countries to renew their support for Ukraine as the war there hits the two-year mark. It’s decision time in South Carolina where the Republican primary is in full swing. A man suspected of killing a Georgia nursing student is facing charges. Top NRA executives have been found liable in a corruption case. And, Beyonce is getting love from a country music legend for her chart-topping new song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The University of Georgia says a suspect has been taken into custody in connection to the murder of one of its nursing students. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and a congressional delegation are in Ukraine to mark two years since Russia’s war in the country. Former President Donald Trump has responded to Alabama’s Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are children under state law. The Federal Communications Commission proposed a new emergency alert for missing and endangered people. Social media company Reddit has filed to go public. Lastly, we’ll explain why some MLB fans and players are giving the league’s new uniforms a thumbs down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today, President Joe Biden announced a new round of sanctions against Russia, a day before its war in Ukraine hits the two-year mark. We’ll hear from one US official on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s post-war Gaza plan. Police are questioning a person of interest in relation to the death of a University of Georgia nursing student. We have more details on the death of an 11-year-old girl found in a Texas river. And, Vice is laying off several hundred staffers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ukraine’s Zelensky plans new actions against Russia two years into the war amid fresh US sanctions for Russia. We'll tell you why NASA's really excited about yesterday's historic moon landing. Border patrol agents conducted the biggest drug bust ever recorded at the southern border. Tens of thousands of pharmacies nationwide face prescription processing issues. Plus, what we know about Wendy Williams' health and the drama surrounding a documentary coming out about her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Polls show that former President Donald Trump is leading in South Carolina ahead of tomorrow' GOP primary. New sanctions have been announced against Russia, but will they work? The first ever private moon lander has touched down. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a plan for post-war Gaza. Plus, a New York county has banned transgender athletes from competing in women and girl's sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the first time in more than 50 years, a US spacecraft has landed on the moon. The Biden administration is set to impose sanctions on over 500 targets in response to the death of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny. We'll look ahead to tomorrow's GOP primary in South Carolina. Democrats in Alabama are trying to protect IVF treatments. Plus, how you can help people in Ukraine as the conflict enters its third year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AT&T says it’s restored service to customers impacted by a nationwide outage and the FCC is investigating. President Joe Biden met with Alexey Navalny’s widow and daughter today. Vice President Kamala Harris spoke out against an Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are children. We’ll tell you where mortgage rates and rent prices stand in the US. Lastly, the US is attempting a historic moon landing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A medical report claims Alexey Navalny died from natural causes as his mom accuses Russian investigators of “threatening” her into agreeing to a secret funeral. We have an update on AT&T’s outage that impacted customers nationwide. Days after Alabama’s Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are children, a third clinic pauses IVF treatment. We have details on a Toyota recall impacting thousands of pickups and SUVs. And, a Texas judge ruled in favor of a school district that suspended a high school teen over the length of his locs hairstyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexey Navalny's mother says she's seen her son's body. AT&T is experiencing an outage that's making it hard for thousands of customers to call, text, or access the internet. President Joe Biden might take matters into his own hands when it comes to the southern border. Dozens of states are offering free opioid reversal treatments – we'll tell you how & where. A trial is underway that’ll decide whether a Texas school district can have any say over the length of students’ hair. And, why NASA is watching today's lunar landing very closely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The White House is considering an immigration measure that would make it harder for some migrants to get asylum in the US. President Joe Biden called Russia's leader an "S.O.B." We're heading towards a government shutdown and so far there doesn't appear to be a plan to avoid it. A survey suggests the US Army is struggling to combat extremism in its ranks. Plus, China says it's giving a US zoo two new giant pandas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The House is refusing to back down on an attempt to impeach President Joe Biden, even though the ex-informant at the center of their case has been charged with lying. The White House is considering controversial new border restrictions. Former President Donald Trump wants to delay the deadline for his $355 million civil business fraud penalty. There's been a deadly highway shooting in the West Bank. And, a US lander is attempting to land on the moon today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

House Republicans’ efforts to impeach President Joe Biden seem to be facing some hurdles this week — we’ll explain. Boeing removed its head of the 737 Max program amid questions about the planes’ safety. One Alabama health organization has paused IVF treatments after the state's Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are considered children. US officials are working to secure a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war before Ramadan. And, NCAA basketball star Caitlin Clark broke another record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

House Republicans are entering a critical moment in their efforts to impeach President Joe Biden, but parts of their case seem to be falling apart. Russia claims to have captured another Ukrainian town, which Ukraine denies. A hearing on whether Julian Assange can appeal his extradition to the US wrapped up today. The man accused of killing an 11-year-old girl in Texas has been charged with capital murder. And, a trial begins for the shooting death on the set of Rust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

House Republicans are grilling President Joe Biden's brother today as part of their impeachment inquiry. A fertility clinic in Alabama is pausing IVF treatments after a first-of-its-kind ruling from the state Supreme Court. Donald Trump's racked up more legal bills in January that his political donors helped pay. President Joe Biden is cancelling more federal student loan debt. Plus, Apple's big swing into sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump has spoken out about the death of Alexey Navalny, by comparing the late Russian opposition figure to himself. A CNN investigation shows Israeli forces fired on a food convoy in Gaza earlier this month, despite agreeing on its route with the UN. Prosecutors say the ex-FBI informant accused of lying about the Biden family has ties with Russian intelligence. Some Auto Workers could go on strike at a Ford plant this week. Plus, Bitcoin is back with a trillion-dollar bang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Police have arrested a suspect after the disappearance and death of an 11 year old girl in Texas. Alabama's Supreme Court says frozen embryos count as children and critics are warning it could have a chilling impact on IVF. The ex-FBI informant arrested over false information about the Biden family says some of it came from Russian officials. Georgia's governor says he's spoken to the special counsel investigation election interference. Plus, Beyoncé makes country music history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Authorities say the body of an 11-year-old girl who vanished on her way to school in Texas has been found in a river. Two men have been charged with murder in connection to the deadly shooting after the Kansas City Chiefs' championship rally last week. Much of California is getting hit with another round of rain today. Russia has arrested a dual US-Russia citizen on charges of treason. Lastly, Elon Musk’s brain chip startup marks an important milestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Alexey Navalny’s mother addressed Russian President Vladimir Putin in a new video as the US plans to impose new sanctions against Russia this week. Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley vows to stay in the presidential race to take on former President Donald Trump. Walmart made a big acquisition to grow its ad business. And, a new study shows renters who faced eviction during the pandemic had a greater risk of dying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russia is making advances and putting Ukraine under a lot of pressure ahead of the conflict's two year anniversary this week. We'll tell you how a Napa Valley winery owner is backing up Fulton County DA Fani Willis. Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is down to his last few legal options to avoid getting extradited to the US. Authorities are searching for an 11-year-old girl who went missing in Texas last week. And, a US airline has just put up its luggage prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Kremlin has responded to accusations that Russia's president was behind the death of opposition figure Alexey Navalny. Israeli forces have been accused of killing, raping and sexually assaulting Palestinian women. The Biden Administration says it'll spend billions on cleaning up America's drinking water. President Joe Biden has brought in a lot of money for his 2024 campaign. And, 5,000 pounds of space junk will re-enter Earth's atmosphere tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US says it won’t support a UN vote calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and has created its own proposal instead. Los Angeles could see record breaking rainfall as almost all of California is under a flood alert. House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a lot of pressure to support aid for Ukraine. Two of America's largest credit card companies are merging. Plus, the FBI has seized a site on dark web used by the world's most prolific ransomware gang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US is proposing a “temporary ceasefire” in Gaza in a draft UN Security Council resolution – we have the details. President Joe Biden says he’s willing to meet with House Speaker Mike Johnson to discuss sending more aid to Ukraine. Police have arrested a man suspected of killing two people at the University of Colorado last week. We’ll explain the European Union’s formal investigation into TikTok. Lastly, former New York Congressman George Santos is suing late night host Jimmy Kimmel over Cameo videos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ukraine faces more difficulty on the battlefield, as US aid stalls and the Kremlin’s never been richer. Alexy Navalny’s widow claims Russia is hiding the body of the opposition leader. More House Republicans are heading for the exits amid chaos in the chamber. The UN’s top court started hearings today over Israeli occupation of Palestinian-claimed land. Plus, Donald Trump launches a new sneaker line, after being ordered to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties in New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexey Navalny’s widow rebuked Russian President Vladimir Putin over her late husband's death in an eight-minute video – we have details. A major flooding threat is ramping up in California. We’ll tell you where things stand on the frontlines of Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Houthis claim they shot down a US drone in Yemen. And, Republican lawmakers in Utah are challenging the federal government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nearly the whole population of California under flood alert - we’ll tell you how some counties are preparing. A spokesperson says Alexey Navalny’s mother and lawyers have been denied access to the morgue where his body is allegedly held. Israel is warning Hamas to either surrender and free the remaining hostages or face a ground invasion in Rafah. Two sources say the Biden administration is considering relaxing stringent vehicle emissions rules. Plus, a tennis star is suing a supplements maker she says caused her to get a four-year doping ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden is blaming Ukraine’s withdrawal from Avdiivka on Congress. Most of California’s population are under flood alerts. Two police officers and a firefighter have been killed after responding to a domestic dispute in Minnesota. An Israeli cabinet minister says his country will its expand military operations in Rafah, if hostages are not returned by early next month. And, the NBA All-star game along with a new 3-point contest took place this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the aftermath of special counsel Robert Hur’s report stating that President Joe Biden would present to a jury as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory,” age and mental competency are once again being talked about on the campaign trail. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has continually attacked Biden and former President Donald Trump over their age, while also proposing politicians over age 75 take a mental competency test. In this episode, we examine how older voters in South Carolina feel about age as a campaign issue ahead of the state’s Republican primary. Guest: Kylie Atwood, CNN Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One surgeon trapped inside Gaza’s Nasser Hospital warns that “all the ICU patients will die” as Israel continues to raid the complex. CNN has exclusive details about Russia’s efforts to develop a nuclear space weapon. More than 27 million people are under flood watches in California ahead of back-to-back storms. Former president Donald Trump will be in Michigan today ahead of the battleground state’s primary. And, we’ll explain why New York City is suing some social media companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ukraine is withdrawing troops from a key city on the eastern front. Displaced Palestinians are fleeing Rafah after intensified Israeli airstrikes and an anticipated ground offensive. Former president Donald Trump plans to appeal the 355 million dollar judgement against him. One firefighter was killed and many were injured after a house exploded in Virginia. And, a first-of-its-kind treatment could help thousands of patients with skin cancer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A New York judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial hit him with his biggest financial punishment to date. World leaders say Russian President Vladimir Putin should be held accountable for the reported death of Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny. President Joe Biden pledged his support for East Palestine, Ohio, more than a year after a toxic train derailment. Multiple Harvard officials have been subpoenaed in a House probe investigating antisemitism on college campuses. Lastly, a new report raises concerns about the safety of journalists amid the Israel-Hamas war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Joe Biden held Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible for the reported death of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny. Two teens have been charged in a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade. The father of Fulton County’s district attorney took the stand in his daughter’s misconduct hearing. Senator Joe Manchin says he’s not running for president. And, Nike is laying off some employees to cut costs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Russian president’s most high-profile critic, Alexey Navalny, has reportedly died in prison. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis isn’t taking the stand again today after all. We’ll break down the latest in Donald Trump’s legal troubles in New York. Taylor Swift donated to the family of the woman who was killed at the Super Bowl parade shooting. Plus, President Joe Biden’s heading to East Palestine, Ohio more than a year after the toxic train derailment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reports say Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has died in prison. Former President Donald Trump has another day of legal drama ahead of him. Aid agencies are warning about hospital attacks and child malnutrition in Gaza. Gas prices are rising again, we’ll tell you why. Plus, Prince Harry talks about his father’s cancer diagnosis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump's dramatic legal week continues as we're expecting a ruling on how much he has to pay in damages for civil business fraud. The White House says President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the “situation in Rafah.” A former FBI informant has been charged with lying about the Biden family's involvement in Ukrainian business deals. Greece has legalized same-sex marriage. Plus, the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record has been broken. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We start with the explosive hearing about whether GA DA Fani Willis should be disqualified from former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election subversion case. The Israeli military said it apprehended a number of suspects from Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, after it forced hundreds of sheltering civilians to leave. A former FBI informant has been charged with lying about President Biden’s role in his son’s business. Plus, one congressman is getting accused of "gaslighting the country" in order to get support for Ukraine funding — we’ll explain why. Lastly, a DOJ report is accusing the Bureau of Prisons of failures that led to hundreds of inmate deaths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The top prosecutor in Donald Trump’s Georgia election subversion case is testifying in a hearing on whether to disqualify the Fulton County DA. It comes as a New York judge has set a trial date in Trump’s criminal case on hush money payments. We have new details on a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade. We’ll tell you about an explosion that injured several firefighters in California. And, homebuyers are feeling the pain in the housing market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A judge says former President Donald Trump will face his first criminal trial next month. Police say the mass shooting in Kansas City, Missouri after the Chiefs' victory parade stemmed from a personal dispute. Israeli forces have raided the largest functioning hospital in Gaza. New reports say Russia can last a whole lot longer in its war with Ukraine and provided evidence of Moscow's nuclear capabilities in space. Plus, how exercise can be as effective as therapy in fighting depression. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former President Donald Trump has two critical hearings today over his hush money trial and Georgia's election subversion case. Israeli special forces have entered the Nassar Hospital in Southern Gaza. Russia's president says it would be better for his country if President Joe Biden wins the 2024 election. Japan is no longer the third largest economy in the world. Plus, why a Detroit Pistons player was arrested before a game last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Police are searching for a motive for a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chief's Super Bowl celebration. Former President Donald Trump is expected back in court today over the timings of his hush money trial. The US has new intelligence on Russia's nuclear capabilities in space. 12 women are suing the FBI over their handling of allegations against Jeffrey Epstein. And, SpaceX's moon mission has lifted off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Police have detained three people in connection to a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade. Israel says it hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in response to a deadly attack. The House Intelligence Chair has made information available to Congress about a “serious national security threat.” Health officials in Alaska have reported the first known death linked to Alaskapox. Lastly, the man who helped invent Pop-Tarts has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Families of Israeli hostages filed a complaint against Hamas at International Criminal Court. House Speaker Mike Johnson downplayed the GOP special election loss in New York. Thousands of immigrants could be released from detention under a draft plan. Researchers studied the impact smoking tobacco could have on your immune system. And, the Kansas City Chiefs celebrated their Super Bowl win with fans at their victory parade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrats won one more House seat on the same day Republicans narrowly impeached a cabinet secretary. Prosecutors say Senator Bob Menendez's wife got a diamond engagement ring as a bribe. A vehicle crashed into an emergency room in Austin, Texas. A woman says she was intimate with her half brother after a fertility doctor allegedly impregnated people with his own sperm without their consent. Plus, how one woman changed Valentines Day for most Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The House has voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The Democrats have narrowed the GOP’s already razor thin majority in the House after a special election. The World Health Organization is pleading with Israel not to enter Rafah in Gaza. Ukraine says it's destroyed a Russian war ship. And, more people are turning to in person dating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrats have flipped George Santos' old House seat, chipping away at the GOP's majority. House Republicans have voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. People in Rafah in Gaza are trying to decide whether to flee ahead of an Israeli military operation. National Guard members have been accused of sexually exploiting asylum seekers they were sent to help. And, SpaceX has delayed its moon mission. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Israeli military released a video that it says shows a Hamas leader inside a tunnel below a southern Gaza city. President Joe Biden criticized former President Donald Trump over his comments about NATO while urging the House to pass the Senate’s foreign aid package. Voters are casting their ballots in a special election to replace former New York Republican Congressman George Santos. Hot inflation data spooked investors on Wall Street. Lastly, the man behind ChatGPT explains what keeps him up at night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CIA Director Bill Burns and his Israeli counterpart met with Qatari and Egyptian officials to discuss a possible weeks-long ceasefire. More than a foot of snow has fallen in some northeastern states. The House is expected to hold a second vote on whether to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Two sheriff’s deputies in Houston are on administrative leave after shooting a woman they mistook for an intruder. And, some doctors, nurses and parents of children with asthma are scrambling for alternative medications for young patients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Inflation eased a little in January, but not as much as expected. The Senate passed a long-debated foreign aid package, while the House wants to try to impeach a Biden cabinet official again. The Republican majority in the House could grow or shrink after today. There are reports that the CDC is expected to change its Covid-19 isolation guidance. And, President Joe Biden's campaign TikTok move raises questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A powerful Nor'easter is underway and many cities are bracing for its impact. The Senate has passed a more than $95 billion dollar aid package. Israel is coming under growing pressure to protect civilians in Rafah. Millions of people have long Covid, including children and pregnant people. And, the amount of ice Greenland has lost is the equivalent to 36 times the size of New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices