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Iranian-backed Houthi rebels are claiming responsibility for attacks on Saudi ships in the Red Sea, marking a major escalation in the war ... The GOP chair of the House Judiciary Committee is now asking the DOJ to consider prosecuting Jack Smith, one of the key targets of President Trump's retribution campaign ... Protests erupt in Wisconsin after a police officer fatally shoots a man officials sa...

As today's show begins, four US service members who were killed over the weekend are returning home to receive a dignified transfer. This is happening as the US military carries out an 11th straight day of strikes against Iran ... Will a newly released autopsy help answer questions about the death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells? ... Tropical Storm Bertha is inching its way toward Louisiana, but t...

President Trump says Iran will "pay many times over" for killing US troops, while his Iranian counterpart says his country is in a "full-scale war" ... Wolf goes one-on-one with Mike Pence to discuss the war with Iran and the future of the GOP ... We have shocking details of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse.   

The war with Iran is clearly expanding and intensifying, and the US death toll is rising. Yet both countries insist diplomacy is still on the table. We get the latest from Democratic Congressman Gregory Meeks, the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.    

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is set to deliver remarks on election security in the next hour, just hours after President Trump delivered a primetime address on potential vulnerabilities in the US election system. The president revealed a series of newly declassified documents he claims were hidden from the American people, which show the election system has major vulnerabilities. H...

Today we begin with breaking news in South Texas, where more than six months' worth of rain is falling across the hill country, with a major river rising an astonishing 25 feet in just one hour. It's in the same area devastated by last year's July 4th weekend flooding that killed more than 100 people, including 28 at Camp Mystic.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

It's an exceptionally busy day in Washington, where two Supreme Court justices are testifying before Congress in a very rare, personal pitch to lawmakers requesting tens of millions of dollars in additional security funding. Over on Capitol Hill, House Speaker Mike Johnson is holding a news conference on the GOP's agenda. And we've also got our eyes on new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, who's testifying o...

New details about what caused Senator Lindsey Graham's unexpected death, and the shockwaves that's sending through Washington and the Republican party ... New video shows overnight attacks on Iranian targets as US allies come under fire from Tehran ... One of America's oldest veteran advocacy groups is getting major backlash after depicting veterans facing a firing squad.     Learn more about your...

Recently as this past week, Israel shared new intelligence about an Iranian plot to kill President Trump. But some experts are skeptical ... The US pauses attacks on Iran after the countries exchange tit-or-tat strikes. Can mediators salvage the ceasefire? ... Pamela Brown continues her series of reports from the USS Abraham aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea.    Learn more about your ad choices....

The United States and Iran trade a new round of strikes, with the US pounding close to 90 Iranian targets. And President Trump says the attacks could get "much worse." We have complete coverage, including more from exclusive reporting CNN's Pamela Brown, the first journalist embedded aboard the US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Saying the memorandum of understanding he once trumpeted "over," President Trump promises to "hit them hard" again tonight ... CNN's Pamela Brown brings you an exclusive report from the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump is expected to receive a chilly reception when he arrives in Turkey for a NATO summit ... Maine Democratic Senate hopeful Graham Platner is under increasing pressure to drop out of the race ... Torrential rains topple roofs and flood roads in the northeast, and a new severe weather threat emerges today.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump, fresh from persuading FIFA to reinstate the US soccer team's leading scorer for tonight's game against Belgium, marked the official debut of the investment vehicles known as Trump Accounts by ringing the NYSE's opening bell in the Oval Office. His attention shifts later today as he travels to Turkey for the NATO summit.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

Organizers of July 4th celebrations scramble to deal with record-breaking heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US added just 57,000 jobs in June. What does that signify about the US job market and the overall economy? ... A man is rescued after being buried alive under debris from a nine-story building that collapsed during the deadly Venezuela earthquakes eight days ago ... New details emerge on just how much more President Trump has made since taking office.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

More than a billion dollars tied to crypto ventures - that's how much money Donald Trump made in the first year of his second term, prompting fresh concerns about possible conflicts of interest ... Beginning today, the federal health insurance program will now pay for GLP-1 weight loss drugs for millions ... New details about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding as the countdown to the nuptials...

Today's show begins as the Supreme Court is ready to hand down several key rulings, most notably on birthright citizenship and transgender sports bans.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As today's show begins, the Supreme Court is readying to release a number of key opinions before going on summer recess. Expected are rulings affecting birthright citizenship, transgender sports, and President Trump's power to fire federal officials.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton is in court, where he's expected to plead guilty to a charge that he kept sensitive, classified information. Meanwhile, billionaire investor Leon Black is on Capitol Hill, where he's being questioned by the House Oversight Committee about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. And at any moment, the Texas Board of Education will vote on requiring more than five m...

Two powerful earthquakes rocked Venezuela, killing more than 160 people. Now it's a race against the clock to find survivors in the rubble ... We're keeping a close eye on the US Supreme Court as the justices weigh several major cases, including the future of birthright citizenship ... We're expecting to hear directly from lawmakers about the fight over President Trump's major elections bill, whic...

The Democratic Socialist movement scores big, as the three candidates backed by New York Mayor Mamdani all win their primaries ... President Trump will head to Capitol Hill today to try and mend a growing split in the GOP ... Marco Rubio heads to Kuwait to meet with the country's crown prince.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Supreme Court is about to release opinions on several major cases, including birthright citizenship, presidential powers, and transgender sports bans ... CNN exclusive: What the rescued US fighter jet pilot told intelligence officials that surprised them ... New information emerges in the Nancy Guthrie case.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vice President JD Vance deemed Sunday a 'very, very good day" in negotiations with Iran and says President Trump's threat to "blow the shit" out of the country did not derail peace talks ... Multiple tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, killing at least three ... A massive fire engulfs a beach resort, killing one person and forcing the evacuation of 1,700 people ... British PM Keir Starmer...

The ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is renewed hours after an escalation in Lebanon ... The flood threat continues, affecting 10 million Americans, and more rain could make things worse his weekend ... Should kids under 16 be banned from social media?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Supreme Court is expected to release decisions for several big cases today ... Severe weather wreaks havoc from Illinois all the way to New Orleans - and it's not over yet ... President Trump signs the Iran agreement to end the war, despite criticism at home and abroad. We're live at the white house as the vice president JD Vance prepares to answer questions.  Learn more about your ad choices....