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The Atlantic has released more messages from that Trump administration group chat, but officials are still playing it down. The Supreme Court has made a decision on whether to uphold ghost gun laws. Tesla shares are moving back up, but it’s not clear if it’ll last. The report card on US infrastructure is in, as Baltimore marks a sad anniversary. Plus, a new UTI treatment has been approved. Learn m...

We’ll take a closer look at the message app at the center of the Trump administration’s group chat controversy. US Intelligence says drug cartels are one of the biggest threats to the US. South Korean wildfires have killed dozens of people. The University of Pennsylvania says lifesaving research is in jeopardy after its funding was cut. Plus, it’s been a record bonus season for Wall Street. Learn...

Intel officials are pointing the finger at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after a journalist was added to a group chat about Yemen strikes. President Donald Trump says Russia could be “dragging their feet.” NPR and PBS will be grilled by lawmakers today over their funding. Vice President JD Vance is joining a controversial trip to Greenland. Plus, new details have been released about the death of...

The White House is doing damage control after a group chat about US military strikes on Yemen leaked. We'll tell you why US measles cases are still rising. Columbia University's faculty is fighting to restore millions in federal funding. We take you to the largest protest against Hamas since the start of the war in Gaza. Plus, President Trump isn't a fan of his self-portrait. Learn more about your...

Tense exchanges erupted at a key hearing with the nation’s top intelligence officials over leaked military plans. Ukraine and Russia reached an agreement in separate talks with the US. We have details on an Israeli strike that killed two Palestinian journalists in Gaza. Americans are growing more pessimistic about the economy. Plus, one of Pope Francis’ doctors reveals how close the 88-year-old po...

Top US national security officials are being questioned by lawmakers about a leaked group chat discussing war plans. Some of the evidence the Trump administration is using to try and deport migrants from the US is sparking criticism. We'll tell you which state is debating a bill that would loosen child labor laws. 23andMe users are being urged to delete their accounts. Plus, the world’s longest-se...

There are calls for a probe after a journalist was reportedly accidentally added to a group chat with messages about US plans to strike Yemen. The FBI has created a team to look into the recent Tesla attacks. The Trump administration is cutting dozens of grants for LGBTQ health research. A couple who’ve been in the US for 35 years have been deported back to Colombia. Plus, parts of the US are heat...

A journalist spoke to CNN after he says he was added to a text chat on highly sensitive US strike attack plans. The Trump Administration is trying to use the state secrets privilege to avoid handing over details about deportation flights. A Columbia University student and permanent US resident says she’s being targeted for deportation. The head of the US Postal Service has stepped down. Plus, a fo...

Trump officials accidentally texted military strike plans to a journalist. We have key takeaways from a federal court hearing on the deportation flights case. Turkey has detained thousands of protestors after the arrest of Istanbul's mayor. The Trump administration is making a new justification for attempting to deport a pro-Palestinian activist. Plus, Trump has a new pick to lead the CDC.  Learn...

An appeals court is hearing the federal government’s request to lift a block on deportation flights. The Trump administration is taking efforts to downsize the federal government to the Supreme Court. Israel is moving forward with a controversial proposal that critics warn could amount to ethnic cleansing. A member of President Donald Trump’s legal team is taking on a new role. Plus, we’ll tell yo...

We start with the latest updates on President Donald Trump’s tariff wars. The US has dropped charges against an alleged MS-13 gang leader as part of a deal with El-Salvador. The US and Russia are conducting high-stakes ceasefire talks today. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over Louisiana’s congressional map. Plus, we’ll tell you why the White House’s Easter Egg Roll plans are raising eyebro...

The IRS could soon help the Department of Homeland Security in their search for people suspected of being in the US illegally. There are concerns the US is heading towards defaulting on its loans. Wildfires are forcing evacuations in areas recovering from Hurricane Helene. We’ll bring you the weekend highlights from March Madness. Plus, genetic testing firm 23andMe is having some trouble. Learn mo...

Russia, Ukraine and the US are in Saudia Arabia to discuss ending the war. Greenland’s leader is slamming a trip by US officials as “highly aggressive.” The Gaza death toll has reached a grim milestone. Pope Francis has been released from the hospital. Plus, the first Black woman to be elected to Congress as a Republican has died. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...

Since Inauguration Day, Tesla has seen its stock price drop amid declining consumer interest and occasionally violent protests pushing back against CEO Elon Musk. We hear from drivers who have (and haven’t) ditched their cars and explore why it’s not just DOGE giving the company reason to worry. Guest: Allison Morrow, CNN Business Senior Writer Have a tip or question about the new Trump administra...

A world-first in Sydney could offer a lifeline for those waiting for a heart transplant. A high school teacher in Pennsylvania created a kindness challenge for her students. The Sports Bra bar is attracting major attention as March Madness kicks off. A New Jersey woman returned a library book that’s nearly a century overdue. Plus, local police and a four-year-old struck a plea deal in Wisconsin af...

A federal judge raised concerns in a hearing today about the Trump administration's recent deportation flights. Israel gave Hamas a new warning since their Gaza ceasefire collapsed this week. We'll explain what cuts to the National Weather Service could mean for forecasts. We have the latest aviation episode involving a Southwest Airlines flight. Plus, a US judge records an unusual video dissent....

President Donald Trump announced his plans for the Education Department after dismantling the key agency. Some flights are resuming at London Heathrow airport after a major power outage. New York's top court blocked NYC from letting noncitizens vote. A major victory for the Sudanese army in its fight against rival paramilitary forces. Plus, Buy Now, Pay Later services may soon be part of your take...

The dispute between the DOJ and a federal judge over migrant deportations may be settled at a hearing today. Hamas is considering the US’ latest ceasefire proposal. We give an update on the fire at London Heathrow which has caused travel chaos worldwide. Former UFC fighter Conor McGregor announces run for the Irish presidency this year. Plus, we’ll tell you which nation just qualified for the 2026...

Airlines are rushing to cancel hundreds of flights, as London’s Heathrow airport shut-down impacts travel around the world. We break down how President Donald Trump’s order to dismantle the Department of Education could affect schools and students. Democrats have come face to face with frustrated voters at Town Hall’s this week. New details have been revealed into the crash that caused a plane to...

One of the world’s busiest international airports has been shut down, causing global travel chaos. The Trump administration’s deportation attempts are facing more legal fallout. Elon Musk is set to visit the Pentagon today. A Ukrainian port city is up in flames, just days before peace talks resume. Plus, we’ll tell you why transport officials have an urgent warning about dozens of bridges across t...

President Donald Trump is looking to fulfill a campaign promise with his latest dismantling attempt. We have have an update on the back-and-forth between a judge and the Justice Department on deportation flights. A third American has been released under the Trump administration. Fed-up voters are airing out their frustrations at lawmakers during heated town halls. Plus, an NBA team sold for a reco...

Europe has a new timeline to rollout tariffs on US goods, including whiskey. There’s escalating violence in the Middle East since a Gaza ceasefire collapsed. We have two major findings about a Delta plane’s crash landing in Toronto. The newest president of the International Olympic Committee makes history. And, we’ll explain why Tesla is recalling most of its Cybertrucks in the US. Learn more abou...

Hamas has fired rockets at Israel in response to the renewed ground offensive in Gaza. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are sparking “stagflation” concerns. Venezuela's leader is calling the deportation of mostly Venezuelan migrants from the US to El Salvador a “kidnapping.” The man who was last seen with a missing US college student has left the Dominican Republic. Plus, we explain why th...

We’ll tell you the latest on President Donald Trump’s plans to dismantle the Department of Education. Trump has shrugged off criticism by Chief Justice John Roberts over his attacks on a federal judge. China has been accused of executing Canadian citizens on drug smuggling charges. There are new details in the trial of the man charged with killing four University of Idaho students. Plus, we'll exp...

President Donald Trump is planning to sign an order to start dismantling the Department of Education. Israeli airstrikes have killed dozens in Gaza overnight, as the Houthis launched a missile at Israel. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says he believes a partial ceasefire with Russia could be within reach. Tens of thousands of articles may have been removed or flagged from Pentagon websites...