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  • 43 minutes 32 seconds
    Nick Reiner Arrested, Suspect in Parent's Homicide 

    As today's show begins, Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner, has just been taken into custody after both of his parents were found dead in their home last night of what police call a "homicide." CNN's Josh Campbell reports from Los Angeles  

     

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    15 December 2025, 6:50 pm
  • 41 minutes 45 seconds
    Unraveling Mass Tragedies in Rhode Island and Australia

    Dive into our in-depth coverage on the tragic mass shootings in Rhode Island and Australia. Follow along with our expert panel as we dissect these heart-wrenching events and their implications.

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    14 December 2025, 5:46 pm
  • 44 minutes 34 seconds
    Smile! You're In an Epstein Photo! 

    Democrats on the House Oversight Committee release new photos of powerful people captured in Jeffrey Epstein's orbit. They include Donald Trump before he was president, as well as Steve Bannon, Bill Clinton, and Woody Allen. It's not clear where or when these photos were taken, but it's important to note that none depict any sexual misconduct, nor are they believed to depict underage girls. But they do give you a behind the scenes look at how Epstein was connected with some of the most powerful men in the world. 

     

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    12 December 2025, 6:23 pm
  • 35 minutes 11 seconds
    Senate Tackles Dueling Health Plans 

    As today's show begins, the Senate is voting on competing health plans from Democrats and Republicans. But don't hold your breath for a Christmas miracle, as both plans were expected to fail, which means in just 20 days, 24 million Americans who rely on Obamacare subsidies will face crippling health care costs unless something dramatically changes. 

     

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    11 December 2025, 7:43 pm
  • 43 minutes 44 seconds
    Trump's MAAA Plan 

    President Trump claims he wants to "make America affordable again." Is it just lip service? He's in Pennsylvania today where he visited a swing district to speak to Americans struggling with high prices. But his message was ... confusing? 

     

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    10 December 2025, 6:55 pm
  • 43 minutes 29 seconds
    Trump Gives Economy an 'A++++' 

    Asked today what grade he'd give the US economy, President Trump responded, "An A plus plus plus plus!" This, despite poll after poll showing most Americans disagree. But the real question is, what will midterm election voters think? 

     

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    9 December 2025, 6:32 pm
  • 43 minutes 20 seconds
    Major SCOTUS Case Underway 

    The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that could permanently hand over even more power to the president of the United States. The court's conservatives signaled they seem likely to side with the White House and overturn 90 years of precedent. And it's a case that could give the president more power to fire anyone for any reason. 

     

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    8 December 2025, 8:02 pm
  • 41 minutes 42 seconds
    Navigating the GOP's Economic Reality

    In this episode of 'Inside Politics Sunday,' the discussion focuses on the Republican Party's struggle with affordability issues and Donald Trump's disconnect from economic realities. The show features a one-on-one interview with Pennsylvania Republican Brian Fitzpatrick, who criticizes the GOP's lack of focus on critical issues like healthcare premiums. The episode also covers the potential Senate run of progressive Democrat Jasmine Crockett in Texas, and the controversial tenure of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, including his handling of military strikes and internal Pentagon issues. Additionally, the program highlights the unique political scenario with Texas Congressman Troy Nehls not seeking reelection, paving the way for his identical twin brother Trevor Nehls to run for his seat.

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    7 December 2025, 5:15 pm
  • 43 minutes 58 seconds
    A Major Shift in Public Health Policy 

    A vaccine advisory panel handpicked by the HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. voted to end the longstanding recommendation to give all newborns the Hepatitis b vaccine. The CDC said more than 6 million cases were prevented by routine vaccines over the past 30 years. But today, the panel recommended delaying the dose until a child is two months old. The recommendation heads to the CDC director for approval. CNN medical analyst Dr. Jonathan Reiner joins the show to discuss. 

     

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    5 December 2025, 6:13 pm
  • 43 minutes 40 seconds
    Suspect in DC Pipe Bomb Attack Arrested 

    A man in Woodbridge, Virginia is arrested in the DC pipe bomber case from five years ago. Meanwhile, not far away on Capitol Hill, Admiral Frank Bradley and Joint Chiefs Chair General Dan Caine brief top senators on the disputed double tap boat strike, making the case that those survivors appeared to be radioing for help and could have continued trafficking drugs, which made them legitimate targets. 

      

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    4 December 2025, 6:17 pm
  • 43 minutes 18 seconds
    Is ICE Really After Only the 'Worst of the Worst?' 

    ICE agents are descending on two more blue cities, with threats of more on deck. New Orleans and Minneapolis are bracing for major deportation operations, the next steps in the administration's immigration crackdown. Our Priscilla Alvarez is learning that ICE is aiming to arrest 5,000 in the Big Easy, while in the Twin Cities the targets will be undocumented immigrants from Somalia, who President Trump has been talking about in increasingly racist terms in recent days. 

     

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    3 December 2025, 8:15 pm
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