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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 9am, 12pm, 3pm and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.

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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 9am, 12pm, 3pm and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.

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6 PM ET: Israel-Hamas war report, Russia’s surprise attack, Apple store strike vote & more

5/10/2024
A new report from the State Department finds Israel may have violated international law in Gaza. Russian forces launched serious cross-border assaults in Ukraine as the US announces a new round of aid. The US unveiled new incentives to stop the spread of bird flu on dairy farms. Apple employees at one unionized store in the US are expected to vote on a possible strike. Finally, we’ll tell you which vehicles thieves targeted the most in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:05:24

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3 PM ET: Palestinian membership bid, Bannon’s conviction upheld, northern lights & more

5/10/2024
UN member nations voted overwhelmingly to back a Palestinian membership bid. Prosecutors called more witnesses to the stand today in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. A federal appeals court has upheld Steve Bannon’s contempt-of-Congress conviction. Target is limiting the number of stores that’ll sell its Pride Month merchandise this year. And, we’ll tell you which parts of the US have the best shot at seeing the northern lights this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:05:44

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12 PM ET : When Cohen's expected to testify, Rafah humanitarian warning, Trump attacks RFK Jr. & more

5/10/2024
Former President Donald Trump's hush money trial continues in New York – we'll tell you when Michael Cohen is expected to testify. A UN official is warning of a humanitarian disaster if Israel carries out its operation in Rafah. Pro-Palestinian encampments have been cleared on three college campuses this morning. Trump targets RFK. Jr, who just got access to another state's ballot. Plus, Rep. Henry Cuellar's associates have accepted plea deals in the bribery case against the Texas Democrat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:21

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9 AM ET: Palestinian prisoner abuse allegations, US tornado streak, weight-loss drugs booming

5/10/2024
CNN has gained exclusive evidence from Israeli whistleblowers of alleged Palestinian prisoner abuse. More than 300 tornados have been reported in the US since April 25th, as the severe weather threat continues today. Meanwhile, more heavy rain is expected to hit Brazil as heavy rains and floods have already killed at least 107 people. A major US health care system says it had to divert ambulances from several of its hospitals following a cyberattack. And, More than 12% of adults in the US have tried Ozempic or similar prescription drugs. That’s next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:01

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6 AM ET: UN office attacked, Confederate names restored, Apple apologizes & more

5/10/2024
A UN’s agency is closing its headquarters in East Jerusalem after an attack, while Israel's prime minister vows to go it alone if needed. Legal experts say the testimony following Stormy Daniels' was more important in Donald Trump's hush money trial. A Florida sheriff publicly released bodycam footage from a deputy who fatally shot a Black senior airman in his home last week. A vote has gone through to restore the original names of two school honoring Confederate leaders in Virginia. Plus, Apple apologizes for its latest iPad ad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:21

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6 PM ET: Ceasefire talks paused, US tornado frenzy, gym membership price hike & more

5/9/2024
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas over a ceasefire and hostage exchange have paused. The criminal hush money trial of former President Donald Trump continued today with mundane, but crucial testimony about bookkeeping and finances. The US is seeing a lot more tornados than usual lately. Three arrests have been made in a New Mexico investigation of child sexual exploitation on Facebook and Instagram. Plus, a gym known for its cheap membership wants you to pay 50% more for those gains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:05

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3 PM ET: Gaza aid pier, Russian 'window' of escalation, Black airman killed in home & more

5/9/2024
The US says it’ll start using a temporary pier constructed off the coast of Gaza to delivery aid to Gaza. Russia is taking advantage of a "window of opportunity" to escalate attacks on Ukraine. Stormy Daniels’ testimony ended for the day in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. The family of a Black airman killed by a sheriff's deputy in his home says law enforcement went to the wrong apartment. And, calls for the chair of a key federal agency to resign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:16

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12 PM ET: Stormy Daniels testimony, Israeli reaction to Biden, brain chip implant & more

5/9/2024
Adult film star Stormy Daniels is back on the stand in the criminal hush money trial against former President Donald Trump. President Joe Biden’s weapons-delivery-condition comments is sparking political tensions in Israel. The Biden administration is set to propose a rule that would rapidly reject migrants who are ineligible for asylum. Neuralink faced a setback with the brain chip implanted in their first human patient. Plus, two streaming giants are teaming up to offer a bundle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:09

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9 AM ET: Biden's warning to Israel, gag order challenge, pageant winners return their crowns & more

5/9/2024
Israeli officials are reacting to President Joe Biden's threat to halt some weapon shipments to Israel if Rafah is invaded. Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers are challenging the gag order on him, as testimony from Stormy Daniels is set to continue today. A tornado watch has been issued for millions of people in northern and central Georgia, after Tennessee was hit yesterday with deadly storms. Houston’s police chief has suddenly retired, hours after a local news story aired. And, Miss Teen USA is giving back her crown, days after Miss USA did the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:08

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6 AM ET: Biden would halt arms to Israel, booed on House floor, presidential candidate's brain worm & more

5/9/2024
In an exclusive CNN interview, President Joe Biden says he would halt some weapon shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah in Gaza. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was booed on the House floor as she unsuccessfully tried to oust Speaker Mike Johnson. Stormy Daniels is expected back on the stand today in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Officials in the central and southern US are assessing tornado and storm damage, as people from East Texas to South Carolina brace for severe weather. And, RFK Jr. says a worm ate part of his brain, but he’s fine now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:17

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6 PM ET: Johnson survives ouster vote, Gaza aid entry concerns, Microsoft’s AI hub, & more

5/8/2024
The House has rejected an effort by a Republican congresswoman to remove Speaker Mike Johnson. The UN is raising an alarm over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. President Joe Biden announced a big investment from Microsoft to build a new AI-focused data hub in the US. The man accused of killing a Georgia nursing student in February has been indicted on murder charges. Nearly 100 people filed a lawsuit saying they were sexually abused as children in Illinois juvenile detention centers. Lastly, one company turns to a giant vacuum to help combat climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:14

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3 PM ET: Gaza hospital crisis, antisemitism hearing, Twitch star avoids prosecution & more

5/8/2024
The head of the World Health Organization warns that hospitals in southern Gaza will soon no longer be able to treat patients. GOP lawmakers grilled the leaders of three major school districts about antisemitism incidents in K-12 schools today. New York’s attorney general is suing over unproven abortion pill reversal claims. AstraZeneca is pulling its Covid-19 vaccine – we’ll explain why. And, a New York district attorney’s office dropped charges against a social media influencer over a chaotic giveaway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:07

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12 PM ET: Another delay in another Trump trial, Ozempic babies, Disneyland expansion & more

5/8/2024
The Georgia Court of Appeals will consider an effort by former President Donald Trump and others to disqualify the Fulton County DA from the state's election subversion case. A high stakes report from the Biden administration on Israel’s war conduct looms at a pivotal moment. Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about drugs approved for weight loss. Collapsed crypto exchange FTX has an update on whether they can pay their creditors back in full. Plus, Disneyland is expanding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:07

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9 AM ET: Campus protesters arrested, storms from Texas to Maine, climate good news & more

5/8/2024
Tens of thousands of people are fleeing Rafah as Israel's defense minister vows to continue the military operation there. Meanwhile, police have arrested more pro-Palestinian protesters on US campuses. More than 145 million people from Texas to Maine could see some storms today. Ukraine says a "massive" strike hit its energy infrastructure. Plus, the world has passed a clean energy milestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:18

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6 AM ET: US pauses arms to Israel, global hot streak, judges reject Columbia grads & more

5/8/2024
The US paused a shipment of bombs to Israel over their potential use in a military operation in Rafah. Former President Donald Trump’s classified documents trial in Florida has been indefinitely postponed, as his lawyers called for a mistrial in the hush money case. The heat is on as a global hot streak continues. The body of what's believed to be the final victim killed in the Baltimore bridge collapse has been recovered. Plus, we'll tell you why some federal judges say they won’t hire Columbia University grads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:19

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6 PM ET: Trump's classified documents trial postponed, deadly Israeli airstrikes, Boy Scouts rebrand & more

5/7/2024
We start with new developments in two of former President Donald Trump's criminal cases. Israeli airstrikes have killed dozens in a southern Gaza city. We have the latest on talks between House Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. A Russian cybercriminal has been charged and sanctioned by several countries. Plus, the Boy Scouts of America is changing its name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:16

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3 PM ET: Stormy Daniels testifies, Putin’s inauguration, TikTok sues & more

5/7/2024
Stormy Daniels described how a hush money deal went down in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial today. Israel’s prime minister says Israel can't accept the ceasefire deal Hamas agreed to as it moves head with its military operation. We’re learning more about a US soldier arrested in Russia last week. Vladimir Putin has started his fifth term as Russia’s president. And, TikTok has sued to block a law that could ban its social media app in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:05:34

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12 PM ET: Stormy Daniels takes the stand, Biden on antisemitism, Israel's Rafah goal & more

5/7/2024
Stormy Daniels is the prosecution’s next witness in the criminal hush money trial against Donald Trump. Israel takes control of the Palestinian side of the key aid crossing between Gaza and Egypt. President Joe Biden is calling out the rising tide of antisemitism in US, after protests erupted on college campuses. A federal judge is weighing in on the Alabama AG’s threat to prosecute groups that help women arrange out-of-state abortions. Plus, how AI helped a country music artist get his voice back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:04

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9 AM ET: Israel controls crossing, Trump's documents case, new Boeing probe & more

5/7/2024
Israel has sent tanks to take over the Rafah border crossing, stopped aid there from entering Gaza. As Donald Trump's hush money trial continues, his lawyers are trying to get evidence tossed in his classified documents case. Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene plan to talk again today, after yesterday's two-hour meeting on potentially ousting him from his role. Rescue efforts continue in South Africa as dozens of people may be trapped under a collapsed building. Plus, the FAA is opening a new probe into Boeing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:11

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6 AM ET : Israel seizes Rafah crossing, 100 million under storm threat, Starliner launch scrubbed & more

5/7/2024
Israel has sent in tanks and taken control of Rafah's border crossing, after rejecting a ceasefire deal Hamas accepted. But Israel says it will still send a delegation to Cairo for further talks set for today. Nearly 100 million people in the US are under a severe storm threat today, after hail and deadly tornados hit the central plains. The judge in Donald Trump's hush money trial says he's close to sending the former president to jail for contempt. And, a buzzing sound scrubbed the launch of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft last night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:06:18