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The Lead with Jake Tapper
CNN's lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this two-hour long weekday afternoon program, with headlines from around the country and the world, the top stories in national and international news, politics, health, money, the environment, sports and popular culture. Th...
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CNN Poll: Most Voters Unhappy with Trump on Iran War & Economy
A new CNN poll shows President Trump is under water on inflation, Iran, the economy, and even his job performance. Plus, a CNN special report on what...
Israel Prepares Major Military Operation in West Bank
It’s been five months since the start of Trump’s war with Iran. This as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the White House today. Plus,...
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Curtail Main-in Voting
President Trump today asked the Supreme Court to allow his administration to implement an executive order aimed at curbing mail-in voting. Plus, wildf...
Officials Still Probing Cause of Cyclosporiasis in Nine States
Two preventable outbreaks spread and infect thousands of Americans. Measles cases in the United States just reached a 35-year high just as the massive...
Trump Admin Announces Tariff on 60 Countries
A brand new tariff rollout happens at the White House after the US Supreme Court kicked their old plan to the curb. Plus, the Iran war widens.
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18 Days in Minnesota: Chaos & Coverups After Renee Good Killing
A CNN exclusive on the Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings, a look into what happened behind the scenes, how lying about violence committed by federal...
Senate Grills Hegseth & Caine as U.S. Ramps Up Attacks on Iran
A fiery hearing wraps up on Capitol Hill where lawmakers had tough questions for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of St...
CENTCOM: New Round of U.S. Strikes on Iran Underway
A new warning from the president after the first U.S. death since the early days of the Iran war. A look at what could come next as the United States...
Critics Warn Trump Speech Laid Groundwork to Challenge Midterms
The Trump administration pushes new narratives about election security, alleged foreign interference, and what could happen if states don’t use Trump’...
Trump’s DNI Pick Clayton Questioned on Election Security
A new update from the White House about Trump’s address tonight. Plus, many Epstein survivors finally got to meet with acting Attorney General Todd Bl...
Tillis “Leaning Yes,” Cornyn Remains “Undecided” on Blanche
Two men audition for permanent top level roles in the Trump administration. Could enough wavering Republicans deny the nominations? Plus, the mayor of...
Source: ICE Pausing Most Traffic Stops After Deadly Shootings
No more traffic stops with ICE for now after agents shot and killed an unarmed man in Houston last week and now another one in Maine this week.
ICE-Involved Shooting in Maine Leaves One Man Dead
Another fatal shooting involving ICE agents occurred today in Maine. The shooting comes just days after an ICE agent fatally shot a Mexican immigrant...
Is The Trump Administration Telling The Truth About The Latest Deadly ICE Shooting?
New questions about what really happened in the moments before ICE agents killed a Mexican national in Texas, and now local officials are calling for...
Covering Conflict: Strikes, Politics, and the Global Stage
Tensions escalate as the US-Iran border heats up. Get the latest updates on this volatile situation, featuring exclusive insights and on-ground report...
CENTCOM: U.S. Striking Iran at Trump’s Direction
The United States military is again striking Iran as the remains of the ceasefire appear to be crumbling. US Central Command is saying these strikes w...
Woman Who Dated Graham Platner Says He Raped Her in 2021
Two women speak with CNN to allege violent experiences with Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner. Planter denies the allegations and shows...
Trump’s Red Card Phone Call Stirs Political Storm Around World Cup
President Trump gets FIFA to reverse a decision that banned a player from team USA, igniting questions about integrity of the tournament. Plus, new di...
DC’s Capitol Fourth Concert Expected to Go On Despite Heat Wave
Cancelled parades, delayed fireworks, and even the Great American State Fair put on hold all because of dangerous heat not letting up.
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Philadelphia Declares Heat Health Emergency, Shortens July 4 Parade
The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool vandalism case reaches a new level after an Olympic canoeist is indicted by a grand jury and now faces a felony c...
Trump Takes First Flight on Qatari-Gifted Air Force One
From cryptocurrency to real estate to watches and bibles, President Trump is cashing in on his presidency, making more than $2 billion last year. Plus...
Supreme Court: States May Ban Trans Athletes in Sports for Girls
In a consequential day at the Supreme Court, President Trump tees up a legislative fight after losing his birthright case which guarantees that childr...
Supreme Court: Trump Can Fire FTC Commissioner but Not Fed Gov.
President Trump brags about his win at the Supreme Court today on federal firings and goes off about the other cases that he lost. We break down the i...
Death Toll in Venezuela, Now Closer to 1,000
The devastation is getting worse two days after powerful earthquakes in Venezuela and more than 300 aftershocks. Help is on the way, but can it arrive...
Search and Rescue Underway After Venezuela Quakes Kill at Least 188
Two strong earthquakes in Venezuela just seconds apart leave the country in shock. The death is regrettably rising as rescuers from around the world a...
Sen. Scott to Trump: Voting Bill Does Not Have Enough Support
President Trump throws a last minute grenade into what was supposed to be a major bipartisan victory on housing affordability legislation. Plus, a swe...
Trump Falsely Claims Stock Markets Hit New High Today
Artificial intelligence has rattled a nerve, driving a major tech selloff on Wall Street just as President Trump falsely claimed the stock market hit...
Soon: Rubio Heads to Middle East to Meet with Gulf Allies
After direct talks with Iran, Vice President JD Vance is heading home and Secretary Rubio will now head to the region. A look at what he hopes to acco...
Israel, Hezbollah Renew Ceasefire After Conflict Nearly Derailed U.S.-Iran Talks
The new Air Force One is a luxury jet donated by the government of Qatar and is expected to enter service soon. What CNN is learning about how the mil...
White House Defends Iran Agreement Amid Criticism
New CNN reporting about secret proposals between the United States and Iran as the two sides officially begin 60 days of negotiations. These plans go...
U.S. Releases Official Text of 14-Point Agreement with Iran
Confusion and frustration on Capitol Hill after President Trump forced his own pick for director of national intelligence to skip his confirmation hea...
Five Charged in Alleged Plot Against White House UFC Fight
Five men are in custody after the FBI said it foiled a plot to attack the UFC fight night event at the White House on Sunday. The plan allegedly inclu...
VP JD Vance Joins to Discuss Iran Agreement
As questions mount about what exactly is in the Iran agreement, Vice President JD Vance joins to try and clear up any confusion. Plus, former Vice Pre...
America’s Largest Energy Hub is Running Out of Oil
According to a senior administration official, the Trump administration is feeling good about its dealings with Iran. So, what’s holding up the next s...
Trump Taps U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton for Top Intelligence Post
President Trump claims, yet again, that a new deal with Iran is just days away. Did two nights of strikes actually lead to a breakthrough? Plus, the W...
NYT: Inside White House Crisis Meetings Over the Epstein Files
One of the richest men in the world took questions today about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. This as the New York Times is revealing a freako...
Trump Says Pilots Safe After Apache Shot Down Near Hormuz
Trump says Iran shot down a United States Army Apache helicopter and says the United States must respond. Is this the start of yet another major escal...
Iran & Israel Halt Attacks as Strikes Test Peace Talks
Israel and Iran are suspending military operations against each other after a wave of strikes exchanged overnight. Plus, a look at the upcoming elect...
WSJ: Trump Urges Pulte to Start Firing Intel Employees
A shakeup is coming to some of the nation’s biggest spy agencies and the man doing the firing will be Bill Pulte, a controversial Trump loyalist that...
Bondi Transcript: Blanche “In Charge” of Entire Release of Epstein Files
The transcript is out revealing exactly what Pam Bondi told lawmakers about the Epstein files and how she passed the buck to the man President Trump w...