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Russia is making advances and putting Ukraine under a lot of pressure ahead of the conflict's two year anniversary this week. We'll tell you how a Napa Valley winery owner is backing up Fulton County DA Fani Willis. Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is down to his last few legal options to avoid getting extradited to the US. Authorities are searching for an 11-year-old girl who went missing in Texas last week. And, a US airline has just put up its luggage prices.

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The Kremlin has responded to accusations that Russia's president was behind the death of opposition figure Alexey Navalny. Israeli forces have been accused of killing, raping and sexually assaulting Palestinian women. The Biden Administration says it'll spend billions on cleaning up America's drinking water. President Joe Biden has brought in a lot of money for his 2024 campaign. And, 5,000 pounds of space junk will re-enter Earth's atmosphere tomorrow.

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The US says it won’t support a UN vote calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and has created its own proposal instead. Los Angeles could see record breaking rainfall as almost all of California is under a flood alert. House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a lot of pressure to support aid for Ukraine. Two of America's largest credit card companies are merging. Plus, the FBI has seized a site on dark web used by the world's most prolific ransomware gang.

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The US is proposing a “temporary ceasefire” in Gaza in a draft UN Security Council resolution – we have the details. President Joe Biden says he’s willing to meet with House Speaker Mike Johnson to discuss sending more aid to Ukraine. Police have arrested a man suspected of killing two people at the University of Colorado last week. We’ll explain the European Union’s formal investigation into TikTok. Lastly, former New York Congressman George Santos is suing late night host Jimmy Kimmel over Cameo videos.

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Ukraine faces more difficulty on the battlefield, as US aid stalls and the Kremlin’s never been richer. Alexy Navalny’s widow claims Russia is hiding the body of the opposition leader. More House Republicans are heading for the exits amid chaos in the chamber. The UN’s top court started hearings today over Israeli occupation of Palestinian-claimed land. Plus, Donald Trump launches a new sneaker line, after being ordered to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties in New York.

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Alexey Navalny’s widow rebuked Russian President Vladimir Putin over her late husband's death in an eight-minute video – we have details. A major flooding threat is ramping up in California. We’ll tell you where things stand on the frontlines of Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Houthis claim they shot down a US drone in Yemen. And, Republican lawmakers in Utah are challenging the federal government.

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Nearly the whole population of California under flood alert - we’ll tell you how some counties are preparing. A spokesperson says Alexey Navalny’s mother and lawyers have been denied access to the morgue where his body is allegedly held. Israel is warning Hamas to either surrender and free the remaining hostages or face a ground invasion in Rafah. Two sources say the Biden administration is considering relaxing stringent vehicle emissions rules. Plus, a tennis star is suing a supplements maker she says caused her to get a four-year doping ban.

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President Joe Biden is blaming Ukraine’s withdrawal from Avdiivka on Congress. Most of California’s population are under flood alerts. Two police officers and a firefighter have been killed after responding to a domestic dispute in Minnesota. An Israeli cabinet minister says his country will its expand military operations in Rafah, if hostages are not returned by early next month. And, the NBA All-star game along with a new 3-point contest took place this weekend.

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In the aftermath of special counsel Robert Hur’s report stating that President Joe Biden would present to a jury as a “well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory,” age and mental competency are once again being talked about on the campaign trail. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has continually attacked Biden and former President Donald Trump over their age, while also proposing politicians over age 75 take a mental competency test. In this episode, we examine how older voters in South Carolina feel about age as a campaign issue ahead of the state’s Republican primary. 

Guest: Kylie Atwood, CNN Correspondent

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One surgeon trapped inside Gaza’s Nasser Hospital warns that “all the ICU patients will die” as Israel continues to raid the complex. CNN has exclusive details about Russia’s efforts to develop a nuclear space weapon. More than 27 million people are under flood watches in California ahead of back-to-back storms. Former president Donald Trump will be in Michigan today ahead of the battleground state’s primary. And, we’ll explain why New York City is suing some social media companies.

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Ukraine is withdrawing troops from a key city on the eastern front. Displaced Palestinians are fleeing Rafah after intensified Israeli airstrikes and an anticipated ground offensive. Former president Donald Trump plans to appeal the 355 million dollar judgement against him. One firefighter was killed and many were injured after a house exploded in Virginia. And, a first-of-its-kind treatment could help thousands of patients with skin cancer.

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A New York judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial hit him with his biggest financial punishment to date. World leaders say Russian President Vladimir Putin should be held accountable for the reported death of Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny. President Joe Biden pledged his support for East Palestine, Ohio, more than a year after a toxic train derailment. Multiple Harvard officials have been subpoenaed in a House probe investigating antisemitism on college campuses. Lastly, a new report raises concerns about the safety of journalists amid the Israel-Hamas war.

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President Joe Biden held Russian President Vladimir Putin responsible for the reported death of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny. Two teens have been charged in a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade. The father of Fulton County’s district attorney took the stand in his daughter’s misconduct hearing. Senator Joe Manchin says he’s not running for president. And, Nike is laying off some employees to cut costs.

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The Russian president’s most high-profile critic, Alexey Navalny, has reportedly died in prison. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis isn’t taking the stand again today after all. We’ll break down the latest in Donald Trump’s legal troubles in New York. Taylor Swift donated to the family of the woman who was killed at the Super Bowl parade shooting. Plus, President Joe Biden’s heading to East Palestine, Ohio more than a year after the toxic train derailment.

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Reports say Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has died in prison. Former President Donald Trump has another day of legal drama ahead of him. Aid agencies are warning about hospital attacks and child malnutrition in Gaza. Gas prices are rising again, we’ll tell you why. Plus, Prince Harry talks about his father’s cancer diagnosis. 

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Former President Donald Trump's dramatic legal week continues as we're expecting a ruling on how much he has to pay in damages for civil business fraud. The White House says President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the “situation in Rafah.” A former FBI informant has been charged with lying about the Biden family's involvement in Ukrainian business deals. Greece has legalized same-sex marriage. Plus, the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record has been broken.

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We start with the explosive hearing about whether GA DA Fani Willis should be disqualified from former President Donald Trump’s 2020 election subversion case. The Israeli military said it apprehended a number of suspects from Gaza’s Nasser Hospital, after it forced hundreds of sheltering civilians to leave. A former FBI informant has been charged with lying about President Biden’s role in his son’s business. Plus, one congressman is getting accused of "gaslighting the country" in order to get support for Ukraine funding — we’ll explain why. Lastly, a DOJ report is accusing the Bureau of Prisons of failures that led to hundreds of inmate deaths. 

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The top prosecutor in Donald Trump’s Georgia election subversion case is testifying in a hearing on whether to disqualify the Fulton County DA. It comes as a New York judge has set a trial date in Trump’s criminal case on hush money payments. We have new details on a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade. We’ll tell you about an explosion that injured several firefighters in California. And, homebuyers are feeling the pain in the housing market.

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A judge says former President Donald Trump will face his first criminal trial next month. Police say the mass shooting in Kansas City, Missouri after the Chiefs' victory parade stemmed from a personal dispute. Israeli forces have raided the largest functioning hospital in Gaza. New reports say Russia can last a whole lot longer in its war with Ukraine and provided evidence of Moscow's nuclear capabilities in space. Plus, how exercise can be as effective as therapy in fighting depression.

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Former President Donald Trump has two critical hearings today over his hush money trial and Georgia's election subversion case. Israeli special forces have entered the Nassar Hospital in Southern Gaza. Russia's president says it would be better for his country if President Joe Biden wins the 2024 election. Japan is no longer the third largest economy in the world. Plus, why a Detroit Pistons player was arrested before a game last night.

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Police are searching for a motive for a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chief's Super Bowl celebration. Former President Donald Trump is expected back in court today over the timings of his hush money trial. The US has new intelligence on Russia's nuclear capabilities in space. 12 women are suing the FBI over their handling of allegations against Jeffrey Epstein. And, SpaceX's moon mission has lifted off.

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Police have detained three people in connection to a deadly shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade. Israel says it hit Hezbollah targets in Lebanon in response to a deadly attack. The House Intelligence Chair has made information available to Congress about a “serious national security threat.” Health officials in Alaska have reported the first known death linked to Alaskapox. Lastly, the man who helped invent Pop-Tarts has died.

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Families of Israeli hostages filed a complaint against Hamas at International Criminal Court. House Speaker Mike Johnson downplayed the GOP special election loss in New York. Thousands of immigrants could be released from detention under a draft plan. Researchers studied the impact smoking tobacco could have on your immune system. And, the Kansas City Chiefs celebrated their Super Bowl win with fans at their victory parade.

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Democrats won one more House seat on the same day Republicans narrowly impeached a cabinet secretary. Prosecutors say Senator Bob Menendez's wife got a diamond engagement ring as a bribe. A vehicle crashed into an emergency room in Austin, Texas. A woman says she was intimate with her half brother after a fertility doctor allegedly impregnated people with his own sperm without their consent. Plus, how one woman changed Valentines Day for most Americans.

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The House has voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The Democrats have narrowed the GOP’s already razor thin majority in the House after a special election. The World Health Organization is pleading with Israel not to enter Rafah in Gaza. Ukraine says it's destroyed a Russian war ship. And, more people are turning to in person dating.

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Democrats have flipped George Santos' old House seat, chipping away at the GOP's majority. House Republicans have voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. People in Rafah in Gaza are trying to decide whether to flee ahead of an Israeli military operation. National Guard members have been accused of sexually exploiting asylum seekers they were sent to help. And, SpaceX has delayed its moon mission.

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The Israeli military released a video that it says shows a Hamas leader inside a tunnel below a southern Gaza city. President Joe Biden criticized former President Donald Trump over his comments about NATO while urging the House to pass the Senate’s foreign aid package. Voters are casting their ballots in a special election to replace former New York Republican Congressman George Santos. Hot inflation data spooked investors on Wall Street. Lastly, the man behind ChatGPT explains what keeps him up at night.

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CIA Director Bill Burns and his Israeli counterpart met with Qatari and Egyptian officials to discuss a possible weeks-long ceasefire. More than a foot of snow has fallen in some northeastern states. The House is expected to hold a second vote on whether to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Two sheriff’s deputies in Houston are on administrative leave after shooting a woman they mistook for an intruder. And, some doctors, nurses and parents of children with asthma are scrambling for alternative medications for young patients.

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Inflation eased a little in January, but not as much as expected. The Senate passed a long-debated foreign aid package, while the House wants to try to impeach a Biden cabinet official again. The Republican majority in the House could grow or shrink after today. There are reports that the CDC is expected to change its Covid-19 isolation guidance. And, President Joe Biden's campaign TikTok move raises questions.

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A powerful Nor'easter is underway and many cities are bracing for its impact. The Senate has passed a more than $95 billion dollar aid package. Israel is coming under growing pressure to protect civilians in Rafah. Millions of people have long Covid, including children and pregnant people. And, the amount of ice Greenland has lost is the equivalent to 36 times the size of New York City.

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A Nor'easter is set to bring snow that could knock out power and significantly disrupt travel, work and school. Former President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on another legal case. Sources say President Joe Biden is getting frustrated with Israel's Prime Minister over the protection of civilians in Gaza. Voters will decide who should replace former Rep. George Santos. Plus, Sunday’s Super Bowl viewership almost reached moon landing levels.

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We start with President Joe Biden and Jordan’s King Abdullah II’s joint address from the White House on the Israel-Hamas hostage deal and Israel’s military operation in Gaza. Authorities have revealed new details on the shooting at Lakewood Church in Texas over the weekend. Former President Donald Trump’s ex-advisers warn that he’ll try to formally pull the US out of NATO if he’s reelected. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to resume his duties tomorrow after being admitted to the hospital on Sunday. Lastly, we’ll explain why your chocolate Valentine’s Day treats may cost you more this year.

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The Israeli military’s hostage rescue operation in Gaza led to deadly airstrikes targeting Hamas – we have the latest. Parts of the Northeast are bracing for heavy snow as severe thunderstorms in the Southeast raise flooding concerns. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is back in the hospital. Cleanup is underway following an oil spill along a Caribbean coastline. And, fresh off the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl win, quarterback Patrick Mahomes is eyeing a third straight title.

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The Israeli military says it rescued two male hostages while pounding the city of Rafah in Gaza with airstrikes. Former President Donald Trump is in court again today for the classified documents case, while he faces a key deadline in the federal election subversion case. We have more details on yesterday's megachurch shooting in Texas. A federal judge is ordering Elon Musk to testify over his Twitter takeover. And, why many animals that migrate are at risk of extinction.

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Concern is growing as Israeli forces step up attacks on the border city of Rafah in Gaza, as they also rescued two hostages. A bipartisan foreign aid package has passed its first key test. A powerful Nor'easter is set to hit parts of the US. President Joe Biden is hitting out against "shrinkflation.' And, the holder of the marathon world record has died in a car crash.

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Israeli forces say they've rescued two hostages and they've reportedly killed dozens of people, including children, in the city of Rafah in Gaza. Police are investigating after a woman walked into a megachurch with a child and started shooting. Former President Donald Trump has upset NATO leaders. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in the hospital again, but he told people about it this time. Plus, the highlights from a long night at the Super Bowl.

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Despite blockbuster jobs numbers, robust consumer spending, and easing inflation, many Americans do not feel good about the US economy. The negative feelings are especially strong amongst young people struggling to pay their bills. Meanwhile, many are finding it hard – if not impossible – to imagine they will ever own a home. In this episode, we examine how Gen Z is turning to TikTok for financial advice and whether these negative feelings could impact President Joe Biden’s reelection chances. 

Guest: Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Business and Politics Correspondent

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The UN pleads to secure aid for Sudan. Pakistan’s elections cause anger amongst voters. A Texas woman is sentenced after threatening a judge overseeing one of Trump’s cases. The Chief and the 49ers face off at the Super Bowl tomorrow, we tell you what to expect. And Messi’s bench time costs Argentina a game, we explain why.

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As Israel prepares for a ground offensive in Rafah, concerns about what will happen to the more than one million people taking shelter in the area. A 5-year-old Palestinian girl was found dead in a car - we’ll explain what happened. Some allies of President Joe Biden worry about his political standing after the special counsel report. Even as aid for Ukraine dwindles, the fighting on the ground continues. And, the year of the Dragon is here.

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The White House is not ruling out possibly releasing President Joe Biden’s interview transcripts with the special counsel who investigated his handling of classified documents. Senate Republicans are now divided over a foreign aid package that has some pushing for changes. Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announces his Senate bid. More Americans are falling behind on their credit card bills and auto loans. Lastly, we’ll explain the alarming indications that scientists say show that the Atlantic Ocean is reaching its tipping point under climate change.

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Vice President Kamala Harris defended President Joe Biden’s mental fitness in the wake of a special counsel’s report on Biden’s handling of classified documents. Several non-governmental organizations are warning about Israel’s expected military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. Authorities in New York City are pushing back on criticism of how they handled a recent attack on NYPD officers outside a migrant shelter. The search is on for a suspect accused of fatally shooting a sheriff’s deputy in Tennessee. And, a new CDC study warns of a key factor driving teens to drugs and alcohol.

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President Joe Biden says his memory is "fine" in response to a scathing report on how he handled classified documents. Israel's prime minister has ordered the evacuation of a city holding more than half of Gaza's population. A federal test looking at election threat responses did not go well. Forecasters predict an end to El Niño and the beginning of La Niña this year. And, we break down how much celebrities are getting paid for Super Bowl ads

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President Joe Biden has defended his memory after a pretty damning report on how he handled classified documents. The Senate says it will be working this weekend to try to get a foreign aid package across the finish line. The UN says one of its agencies hasn't been able to deliver food to people in Gaza in more than two weeks. An NGO is calling for a war crimes investigation into the deadly bombing of a church in Myanmar. And, Australians could soon have a legal right to a work-life balance.

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President Joe Biden has come out swinging after a damning report on his handling of classified documents. That report added to what was a pretty good day for former President Donald Trump. US officials say they don't support Israel's planned offensive in Gaza. Tucker Carlson has released his interview with Russia's President Vladimir Putin. Plus, the Super Bowl hype isn't just about the game this year.

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The US Supreme Court seemed skeptical about arguments to keep former President Donald Trump off Colorado’s 2024 ballot. A special counsel report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents has been released – we’ll break down some of the findings. A judge has ordered former Trump adviser Peter Navarro to report to prison following his contempt of Congress conviction. Israel says it’ll soon expand its military operations in one southern Gaza city, despite US concerns. Lastly, several migrants have been indicted in connection with an assault on two New York police officers late last month – we have details.

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We start with some of the key takeaways from a US Supreme Court case on former President Donald Trump’s eligibility for office. A foreign aid package without border security provisions advances in a key Senate vote. The FCC votes to ban scam robocalls that use AI-generated voices. We’ll tell you about Ukraine’s big military shakeup nearly two years into Russia’s war. And, we’ll break down the scope of a third volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over challenges to former President Donald Trump's inclusion on Colorado's primary ballot – we'll lay out the key questions. Iraq is warning against US aggression after a strike killed a militant group commander. Five US Marines have died after their helicopter crashed in California. Senators have been grilling the CEOs of three drug companies over prices. Plus, scientists inch forward in the race for unlimited, clean energy.

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The Supreme Court will start hearing arguments today on whether former President Donald Trump can be removed from 2024 ballots. Senate leaders are getting frustrated with House Republicans over a foreign aid package. An anti-war candidate in Russia has been blocked from running in the election next month. The polls have closed in Pakistan's controversial general elections. Plus, Coke has a new flavor.

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It’s a critical day at the Supreme Court for former President Donald Trump as justices hear arguments on whether he should be allowed on primary ballots. The US says it's killed a militant commander in Iraq who was responsible for recent strikes on American forces in the region. Drama continues in Congress over border policy and foreign aid. The world pushed past a worrying global warming threshold last year. Rescue workers are searching for 5 US Marines who's helicopter was found in California.

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We start with reactions from the US Secretary of State and Israeli prime minister on Hamas’ counterproposal for a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza. The Senate failed to advance a major border security and foreign aid deal as they discuss whether to move ahead with a different version of the bill. Former President Donald Trump plans to claim presidential immunity in his classified documents case despite a major defeat on the issue in a separate case. The FDA named a likely source behind recalled applesauce pouches that contained lead and made some children sick. Lastly, we’ll break down key insights from the largest-ever survey of transgender people in the US.

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