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•Pres. Biden Speaks With CNN About Pausing Arms Shipments To Israel; House Kills Effort By Rep. Greene To Oust Speaker Johnson; NY Appeals Court Sets Final Briefs On Trump's Gag Order Appeal For May 20; President Biden Speaks With CNN About College Protests Over War In Gaza; Michigan College Students, Graduates On Their Feelings About The War And Biden; Whoopi Goldberg On Death Of Her Mother And Brother In Her New Book "Bits And Pieces"; Prince Harry Celebrates 10th Anniversary Of Invictus Games In London. Aired 8-9p ET

•Interview With International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi; Interview With Holocaust Survivor Yehudit Tzamir; Interview With Foreign Policy Editor In Chief Ravi Agrawal; Interview With "Minority Rule" Author Ari Berman. Aired 1-2p ET

•CNN's Erin Burnett Presses Biden On Voters' Economic Concerns; Sources: Defense Attorneys Plan Longer Cross-Examination Of Daniels; U.S. Pauses Bomb Shipments To Israel Amid Rafah Operation; Lawmakers Grill School Leaders On Antisemitism In Grades K-12; Young Michigan Voters Lose Enthusiasm For Biden Re-Election. Aired 4-5p ET
•Stormy Daniels Back On The Stand Tomorrow; Trump Asks Appeals Court To Rule On Gag Order Challenge; Rep. Michael Lawler (R-NY), Is Interviewed About House Kills Rep. Greene's Effort To Remove Speaker Johnson. Aired 5-6p ET

•President Biden Speaks With CNN About Pausing Arms Shipments To Israel; Biden Defends Economy To CNN, We've Already Turned It Around; Georgia Appeals Court To Review If D.A. Willis Can Stay On Election Case; Presidential Contenders Biden And Trump Are In A Close Deadlock If RFK Jr. Is Included In A Latest Poll; Students In Limbo As FAFSA Rollout Might Be Derailed Soon. Aired 10-11p ET

•Tornadoes Tear Through Michigan, Leave Long Trail of Destruction; Stormy Daniels Details Alleged Sexual Encounter With Trump; Report Due to Congress on Whether Israel Violated International Law. Aired 7-7:30a ET
•Judge Indefinitely Postpones Federal Classified Documents Case; Greene Maintains Ouster Threat After Second Meeting With Johnson; Police Clear George Washington University Encampment, Arrest Dozens. Aired 7:30-8a ET
•Official: US Paused Bombs to Israel Over Potential Use in Rafah; Tornadoes Tear Through Michigan Leave Long Trail of Destruction; Aired 8-8:30a ET
•Brad Smith is Interviewed about Microsoft's AI Facility; Polls on Stormy Daniels' Testimony; Weight Loss Drugs Causing Unexpected Pregnancies; Police Clear George Washington University. Aired 8:30-9a ET
•Trump's Classified Documents Case Delayed; Daniels Detailed Encounter with Trump; Tornadoes Tear Through Michigan; Biden to Announce Microsoft Investment. Aired 9-9:30a ET
•Anders Fogh Rasmussen is Interviewed about Israel; Roger Krone is Interviewed about Boy Scots of America Rebranding; Earth Sees Hottest April on Record. Aired 9:30-10a ET
•Biden Speaks In Battleground Wisconsin; Sources: Trump Defense Plans Longer Cross-Examination Of Daniels; Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D- FL), Is Interviewed About Defense Secretary Confirms U.S. Paused Shipment Of Bombs To Israel. Aired 1-1:30p ET
•Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) Discusses U.S. Pausing Shipment Of Bombs To Israel; GOP Lawmakers Demand Answers After CNN Report On Kabul Airport Attack; Tornadoes Leave A Long Trail Of Destruction In Michigan; Today: Tornadoes, Large Hail Threaten Parts of U.S.; TikTok, ByteDance Sue To Block U.S. Law Forcing Sale Or Ban. Aired 1:30-2p ET
•Trump's Hush Money Trial Strategy Shift; CIA Director Meets Netanyahu Amid U.S. Pause On Bomb Shipments To Israel; Donald Trump Remains Off The Campaign Trail Despite Claiming Court Commitments Hinder His Campaign; Israel-Hamas Conflict; Climate Warnings; Healthcare Oddity. Aired 2-2:30p ET
•CARE: Rafah Operation "A Disaster Of Monumental Proportions"; 33 Arrested As D.C. Police Clear Protest At GWU; NYT: RFK Jr Says Doctors Found A Dead Worm In His Brain; Immigration Crisis Front And Center In Small Wisconsin Town. Aired 2:30-3p ET
•Trump Asks NY Appeals Court To Expedite Appeal Of Gag Order In Hush Money Case; Georgia Appeals Court To Weigh Disqualifying Fani Willis; Biden Draws Economic Contrast With Trump In Wisconsin; New Images Show Israel Operation Expands Into Rafah. Aired 3-3:30p ET
•Defense Secretary Confirms U.S. Paused Shipment of Bombs to Israel; Cyberattack Disrupts Operation at Major U.S. Health Care Network; House GOP Holds Hearing on Antisemitism in K-12 Schools; Diabetes Drugs May Be Causing Unexpected Pregnancies. Aired 3:30-4p ET

•Israeli Forces Capture Rafah Crossing; Stormy Daniels Testifies in Detail About Alleged Affair; Putin Inaugurated for Fifth Term as Russian President; Israeli Leaders: Rafah Military Incursion will Continue; Gaza Orphan Remembers Family Killed in Conflict; Two Dead, 21 Injured in Hospital Knife Attack; Last Month Hottest April on Record. Aired 12-12:45a ET
•IDF Takes Control Of Gaza Side Of Rafah Crossing; Stormy Daniels Details Sexual Encounter With Trump; Ukraine Claims It Foiled Russian Plot To Assassinate President Zelenskyy; U.N.: Nearly 20,000 Children in Gaza Orphaned in Conflict; Putin Inaugurated for Fifth Term as Russian President; Two New Separate Cases of Americans Being Detained in Russia; Another Monthly Heat Record Broken; Biden to Visit Wisconsin to Showcase Economic Wins; TikTok Moves to Block Prospective U.S. App Ban. Aired 1-2a ET
•U.S. Pauses Shipment of Bombs to Israel Amid Concerns Over Their Potential Use in Rafah; Israeli Leaders Say Rafah Military Incursion Will Continue Until Hamas is Eliminated in Gaza or Hostages Are Freed; Thousands March in Amsterdam, Clashes With Police Reported; Police Clear University of Chicago Encampment, but No Arrests; Students Set Up Camp Outside Cambridge University in the U.K.; Macklemore Supports Palestinians, University Protests With New Song; Biden Speaks Out on Antisemitism at Holocaust Memorial; Peak of Tornado Season in Full Effect Across the U.S.; Scientists Say Last Month Was Hottest April on Record; Yearly Heat Record Could Again Be Broken in 2024. Aired 2-3a ET
•p*rn Actress Stormy Daniels Testified at Trump's Hush Money Trial; Two Ukrainian Officials Arrested for Treason over the Failed Assassination Plot vs. President Zelenskyy; Copernicus Predicts Second Straight Hottest Year on Record; Macklemore Drops Rap Single Tackling Ongoing Campus Protests. Aired 3-3:45a ET
•CNN International: Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza; U.S. Pauses Bomb Shipment to Israel; Federal Judge Indefinitely Postpones Classified Documents Case; Stormy Daniels Testifies in Detail About Alleged Affair with Trump; Russian Plot to Assassinate Zelenskyy Foiled; U.S. Lawmakers Demand Answers on Kabul Airport Attack. Aired 4-4:30a ET
•CNN International: U.S. Pauses Bomb Shipment to Israel Amid Concerns Over Their Potential Use in Rafah; Biden Says No Place for Antisemitism in U.S.; Johnson Defends Leadership amid Treat of Ouster; TikTok Claims Law Infringes on First Amendment Rights; Wisconsin Voters Speak Out on the Election, Economy. Aired 4:30-5a ET
•CNN International: U.S. Lawmakers Demand Answers After CNN Report Contradicts Pentagon Probe Into Kabul Airport Attack; Thousands Flee Rafah Amid Evacuation Order; Kerem Shalom Crossing Into Gaza Reopened; Ceasefire and Hostage Negotiations to Resume in Cairo; U.S. Pauses Bomb Shipment to Israel Amid Concerns Over Their Potential Use in Rafah; Judge Indefinitely Delays Start of Classified Docs Case; Stormy Daniels to Return to Witness Stand on Thursday; One Killed, Several Injured in Oklahoma Tornado; Biden to Unveil A.I. Facility in Wisconsin; Prince Harry in London for Invictus Games' 10th Anniversary. Aired 8-9a ET
•CNN International: UNRWA: Roughly 50,000 Have Left Rafah In Past 48 Hours; CIA Director Meets With Netanyahu To Discuss Ceasefire Talks; White House To Issue Report On Whether Israel Violated International Humanitarian Law. Aired 11a-12p ET
•Stormy Daniels Faces Trump, Testifies About Their Alleged Affair; Federal Judge Indefinitely Postpones Trump's Classified Documents; Hamas Says It Offered a Ceasefire Deal, Israel Says It's Not Enough. Aired 10-10:30a ET
•Israel-Hamas War; Rafah Border Crossing Taken Over by Israeli Military; Bomb Shipment to Israel Suspended by U.S. Due to Worries About Rafah Situation; Interview with Armed Services Committee, Congressional Progressive Caucus, Select Committee on China, and Biden Campaign Surrogate Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA); Talks to Reach Ceasefire Agreement in Cairo Underway Today; Young People's Approval of Biden's Israel Policy Just 19%; According to CNN Poll; Due to Possible Ban, TikTok is Suing U.S. Government; Congresswoman Greene's "Simple Demands"; Leading Republicans Implore Johnson to Disregard Greene's Requests; RFK Jr. Claims a Dead Worm was Discovered in His Brain by Medical Professionals, According to NYT. Aired 10:30-11a ET
•RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found Dead Parasite in His Brain; U.S. Pausing Shipments of Bombs to Israel?; Stormy Daniels Testimony Resumes Tomorrow. Aired 11-11:30a ET
•U.S. Pauses Planned Weapons Shipment Over Rafah Concerns; Sources: Trump Attorneys Plan Longer Cross-Exam Of Stormy Daniels; Rep. Greene Meets Again With Johnson Amidst Ouster Threat. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
•CNN International: CIA Director Travels To Israel To Meet With PM Amid Negotiations; Official: U.S. Paused Bomb Shipment To Israel Amid Concerns Over Potential Use In Rafah; Biden To Contrast Economic Record With Trump In Wisconsin; Sources: Defense Plans Longer Cross- Examination Of Stormy Daniels; U.S. Lawmakers Demand Answers After CNN Report Contradicts U.S. Probe Into Kabul Airport Attack; Ukraine Reports "Massive" Russian Attack On Its Infrastructure. Aired 3-3:45p ET

•Trump Seethes As Stormy Daniels Testifies In Hush Money Trial; Officials: U.S. Paused Bombs To Israel Over Potential Use In Rafah; Today: Millions of People Under Tornado Watches. Aired 5-5:30a ET
•Trump Classified Documents Case Indefinitely Postponed; Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) On Key Gaza Border Crossing Reopened To Humanitarian Aid; WNBA To Begin Providing Charter Flights Full Time. Aired 5:30-6a ET
•Trump Seethes as Stormy Daniels Testifies in Hush Money Trial; Trump Classified Documents Case Indefinitely Postponed; 145M+ Under Severe Storm Threats from Texas to Maine. Aired 6-6:30a ET
•Noem Pushes Back Against Book Criticism; Biden Condemns Surge in Anti-Semitism; Geoff Duncan is Interviewed about Saying He'll Vote for Biden; Stormy Daniels Testimony in the Hugh Money Trial. Aired 6:30-7a ET

•Roughly 50,000 have Left Rafah in Past 48 Hours; Gaza Orphan Remembers Family Killed in the Conflict; Chinese President's Europe Tour Continues in Serbia; Biden to Unveil New AI Facility in Wisconsin; Wisconsin Voters Speak Out on the Election, Economy. Aired 9-10a ET
•Israel Vows to Eliminate Hamas in Rafah; CIA Director Bill Burns Meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Hostage/Cease-Fire Negotiations; U.S. Pauses Bomb Shipments to Israel; U.S. House Hearing on Anti-Semitism in Schools; GWU Protester "Angry" over Police Breakup of "Peaceful Protesters"; UNRWA Declares 50,000 Left Rafah in 48 Hours; U.S. Lawmakers Demand Answers on Kabul Airport Attack; Call to Earth: Protecting Coral Reefs; Passenger Drone Test in UAE. Aired 10-11a ET

•One-On-One With The President Of The United States; Trump Team To Question Storm Daniels Longer Than First Expected; RFK Jr.: Worm "Got Into My Brain And Ate A Portion Of It": NYT. Aired 7-8p ET

•House Votes To Block Greene's Resolution To Oust Johnson; Biden's Warning To Israel; No U.S. Support If Israel Goes Into Rafah Population Centers; Israel-Hamas War; Medecins Sans Frontiers Warning Israel; U.S. Pause Bomb Shipment To Israel; Crypto Consolation; FTX To Pay Back Investors In Full; Ohtani's Former Translator To Plead Guilty; Triller Thriller; Video-Sharing App Triller; UEFA Champions League Semifinal. Aired 6-7p ET

•Biden In Wisconsin To Tout New $3.38 Microsoft Project; Trump: Not Fair That I Can't Campaign Because I'm Stuck In Court; Trump Spending His Day Off From Court At Mar-a-Lago; Biden To Call Out Trump For Failed Foxconn Project In Wisconsin; Breaking Down Stormy Daniels' First Day On The Stand; Judge Cannon Indefinitely Postpones Classified Docs Trial. Aired 12-12:30p ET
•Biden in Wisconsin to Tout $3.3 Billion Microsoft Investment; Noem's VP Prospects Take a Hit; RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain. Aired 12:30-1p ET

•U.S. Pauses Arms Shipment To Israel; Fuel And Aid Running Low In Rafah; Trump Catches A Big Break In Two Of His Court Cases; Israel-Hamas War; Ceasefire Negotiation Discussion, CIA Director Meets With Netanyahu; Bomb Shipments To Israel Withheld By U.S., Says Austin; Photographer Sebastiao Salgado Reflects On His Life's Work; Weight Loss Drugs May Lead To Unexpected Pregnancies. Aired 2-3p ET

•Stormy Daniels To Return To The Stand; CNN Interviews Joe Biden; RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found A Dead Worm In His Brain; "A Different World" Reunites To Help Historically Black Colleges. Aired 11p-12a ET

•U.S. Prioritizes Public Safety; Trump Hush Money Trial A TV-Like Series; Trump Wants Fani Willis Out As D.A.; Tornado Tore Houses Apart; From Weight Loss To New Baby; Congress Wants An Answer From Pentagon; Hamas's Brutal Abuse On Men And Women. Aired 12-1p ET

•Biden Touts Economic Agenda In Swing State Of Wisconsin; Microsoft President: New AI Facility Will Boost US Manufacturing; Israeli Activity In Rafah Expands From Airstrikes To Ground Operations; FTX To Pay Back Most Of Its Creditors; AstraZeneca Withdraws COVID Vaccine Citing Low Demand; Vietnam, A 21st Century Economy Success. Aired 4-4:45p ET

•CNN Exclusive Interview, Biden On Decision To Pause Bombs To Israel; Biden Calls Out Trump Over An Economic Failure In Key Swing State; House Kills Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-GA) Effort To Oust Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA); U.N.: 50,000 Flee Rafah As Israeli Military Operations Ramp Up; Tornadoes Leave Trail Of Destruction In Michigan. Aired 6-7p ET

•Sanders: Biden's Threat To Stop Sending Some Weapons To Israel "Good Step Forward"; Republicans Rip Move To Vacate Speaker As A "Temper Tantrum"; NYT: RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found Dead Worm In His Brain. Aired 9-10p ET

•Destructive Storms Roar Through Oklahoma; "Bound to secrecy": The Indelible Ink Behind the World`s Biggest Election. Aired 4-4:10a ET