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  • 10 minutes 27 seconds
    5 Good Things: What if we Could Speak to Whales?

    Elementary school kids show us a few kind words can go a long way with their cheerful hotline. A chain of cafés that employs people with intellectual and development disabilities just opened a US location. Scientists had a conversation with a whale for the very first time. Some students cut loose at prom and supported a good cause, after a celebrity with a special tie to the school showed up. And, what if there was internet on the moon? 

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    27 April 2024, 8:30 am
  • 6 minutes 13 seconds
    6 PM ET: Largest Ukraine aid package, menthol cigarette ban delay, noncompete ban lawsuit & more

    A new witness takes the stand in Trump’s hush money trial. Pro-Palestinian student encampments spread across the world. The U.S announces the largest aid package for Ukraine yet. A new report reveals Burkina Faso’s military murdered over 200 villagers. And the menthol ban cigarette expected to happen soon, might take longer than expected.

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    26 April 2024, 9:45 pm
  • 6 minutes 20 seconds
    3 PM ET: University campuses unite, unusual syphilis cases rise, Titanic auction & more

    We bring you the latest in the hush money trial against former president Donald Trump unfolding in New York. Calls for a ceasefire in Gaza grow across university campuses around the country and the world. Unusual syphilis cases are on the rise, according to Chicago doctors. A court in Romania gives the green light for the criminal case against Andrew Tate and his brother to proceed to trial. And a watch worn by the richest man aboard the Titanic heads to auction.

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    26 April 2024, 6:45 pm
  • 6 minutes 15 seconds
    12 PM ET: Ex-tabloid boss cross examination, China’s election interference, celebrity WH visit & more

    FFormer President Donald Trump’s trial continues with the former publisher of the National Enquirer David Pecker back on the stand for cross examination. Negotiations to remove a Pro-Palestinian encampment are ongoing at Columbia University. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US has evidence of Chinese attempts to influence the 2024 election. The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge just moved in the wrong direction. Plus, Vice President Kamala Harris hosts a White House roundtable with a celebrity – we'll tell you what they spoke about.

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    26 April 2024, 3:50 pm
  • 6 minutes 5 seconds
    9 AM ET: Blinken meets Xi, ER wait times, Boeing spaceship & more

    We start with a summary of the first witness' testimony in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping this morning. ER wait times are leaving patients on gurneys in corridors for hours. The Central US is getting battered by a severe storm threat. Plus, Boeing's spacecraft is finally ready for passengers.

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    26 April 2024, 12:45 pm
  • 6 minutes 14 seconds
    6 AM ET: Campus protest wave, TikTok not for sale, Weinstein 'betrayal' & more

    There have been arrests, clashes and canceled events after a week of pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the US. The Supreme Court doesn't seem convinced by former President Donald Trump's immunity plea. TikTok's parent company says the app is not for sale. The US military has started building a pier in the sea to get aid into Gaza. Plus, Harvey Weinstein's accusers say his convictions being overturned in New York is a "betrayal".

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    26 April 2024, 9:45 am
  • 5 minutes 55 seconds
    6 PM ET: College protests fallout, Tanzania flooding, net neutrality restored & more

    Pro-Palestinian protests sweep across America, with one school cancelling its main graduation ceremony. A federal judge upheld the verdict and award in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case against former President Donald Trump. Flash flooding has killed dozens in two East African countries. A severe weather threat in the US kicks off today through the weekend. Finally, we’ll tell you how the federal government is cracking down on internet service providers.

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    25 April 2024, 10:08 pm
  • 6 minutes 12 seconds
    3 PM ET: Trump immunity battle, GDP report, Venice tourist tax & more

    We start with a high-stakes hearing over former President Donald Trump’s immunity claims in his federal election subversion case. Meanwhile, a former tabloid executive is back on the stand in Trump’s criminal hush money trial. The latest GDP report is rattling Wall Street. Haiti’s prime minister has resigned, clearing the way for a new government amid gang violence. And, prepare to pay a fee to visit one historic Italian city.

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    25 April 2024, 7:09 pm
  • 6 minutes 13 seconds
    12 PM ET: Trump’s court cases, Weinstein convictions overturned, TikTok buyer options & more

    Former President Donald Trump is in New York for his hush money trial, while the Supreme Court is hearing his immunity claim in Washington, DC. More pro-Palestinian protests start on campuses – we'll tell you where. A New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein's sex crime convictions. The clock is ticking for TikTok to find a new US owner – we break down who could swoop in. Plus, a state wants to crack down on a certain airport line cutting service.

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    25 April 2024, 6:18 pm
  • 6 minutes 15 seconds
    9 AM ET: Trump claims immunity, more students arrested, Apple 'blood minerals' accusation & more

    Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are trying to convince the Supreme Court that he's immune from criminal prosecution. More students have been arrested over pro-Palestinian protests, this time in California and Texas. New rules are aiming to cut down power plant emissions. Senator Bernie Sanders is launching an investigation into the pricing of some popular weight loss drugs. Plus, Apple has been accused of using "blood minerals".

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    25 April 2024, 12:56 pm
  • 6 minutes 15 seconds
    6 AM ET: College clashes and arrests, Trump's immunity case, birth rates drop & more

    There have been more arrests at colleges around the US as tensions build over pro-Palestinian protests. The Supreme Court will hear arguements about whether former President Donald Trump has presidential immunity. Some of Trump's 2020 inner circle are facing indictments in Arizona over an alleged fake electors plot. Also in Arizona, lawmakers have taken steps towards repealing a 160 year old abortion ban. Plus, US birth rates have dropped to their lowest level in more than a century.

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    25 April 2024, 9:45 am
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