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NEW DATE: CNN’s The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper presentation of “30 Days Inside: Hospitals and the Immigrant Workforce” from @edlavacnn will now air Sunday, October 4 at 8p ET, and will be available to stream on Monday, Oct. 5 on the CNN app and at CNN.com/Watch.
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.@betsy_klein is back reporting live from the White House.
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Leigh Waldman has been promoted to CNN Correspondent, the network announced today. Beginning October 12, she will be based in Los Angeles and report across CNN platforms. Congratulations, @LeighWaldman!
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Joint statement from the White House television pool members:
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Joint statement from CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO:
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CNN statement following being denied access to the White House grounds this morning:
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CNN Statement on White House access:
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TODAY: Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) joins @JakeTapper on @TheLeadCNN. Tune in for the full conversation at 5pET.
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TONIGHT: @andersoncooper speaks with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei — tune in on @AC360 at 8pET for the full conversation.
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@andersoncooper anchors @AC360 tonight steps from the 9/11 memorial for a special hour with those who witnessed the events of September 11, 2001 and those who documented their enduring impact.
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CNN's "9/11: 25 Years Later” coverage will examine the lasting impact of that horrific day by reflecting on the people and stories that continue to shape how it is remembered. Follow on @CNN, @CNNi, @CNNee, CNN.com, and streaming for subscribers.
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COMING UP: Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joins @jaketapper on @TheLead. Tune in at 5pET for the full conversation
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JUST ANNOUNCED: CNN will host a California Governor Debate moderated by anchors @JakeTapper and @DanaBashCNN live Wednesday, September 30 at 6pPT/9pET. Tune in on @CNN, @CNNi, @CNNEE, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers. More: bit.ly/4ypaqgb
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CNN's multiplatform coverage commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks will bring together powerful first-hand accounts, in-depth reporting and critical conversations with survivors, first responders, family members and journalists. More details here: bit.ly/4cpnSIq
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JUST ANNOUNCED: CNN & Variety will kick off their newly expanded partnership from the 78th Emmy® Awards red carpet with live special coverage hosted by CNN Correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister and Variety co-president and co-editor-in-chief Ramin Setoodeh. MORE: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2…
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JUST ANNOUNCED: CNN will again partner with Farm Aid to bring the annual music festival to audiences. Farm Aid 2026: Music Festival Live, a CNN Special Event, will air live on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 7pET on CNN, streaming live on CNN.com/Watch and the CNN app. MORE: bit.ly/4c2VWdj
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@kandavolu has been named Explainers Correspondent for CNN. Read more: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2…
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We stand firmly behind @KristenhCNN and reject these attacks in the strongest possible terms.
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.@KristenhCNN: Someday, your children will come across your disgusting and inhumane question. They will be sickened and embarrassed to have a parent be so callous and vindictive. It’s quite troubling.
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TODAY: After nearly 30 years, one of the most infamous unsolved murder cases in the U.S. goes to trial. Join @thelauracoates for coverage of The Tupac Murder Trial, beginning today at 12pET on CNN.com, CNN Apps and simulcasting on @HLNTV.   MORE: bit.ly/4hzuJT5
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NEW: CNN’s @EWagmeister will host a special pre-Emmy sit-down series “Coming Up,” with some of the biggest names in Hollywood airing exclusively on CNN for subscribers.  Learn more: bit.ly/4qiRInE
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TOMORROW: CNN will provide live 'Solar Eclipse' special coverage of the anticipated cosmic event from 1-3pET. Follow along as the moon passes between Earth and the sun on @CNN, @CNNi and streaming on the CNN app for subscribers. More here: bit.ly/4goATnY
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With less than 100 days until the 2026 midterms, what should voters be watching? Join CNN’s @DavidChalian and @Kasie for an interactive live Q&A for subscribers tomorrow at 10:30aET on the biggest races and issues to watch. Submit your questions now at cnn.com/all-access/series/mi…
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TODAY: @JakeTapper sits down with Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) on @TheLeadCNN — tune in at 5pET for the full conversation.
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TONIGHT: CNN's special coverage of the Michigan Primary election starts at 7pET with expert analysis and live results. Follow on @CNN, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers.
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SUNDAY: Microsoft CEO and Chairman Satya Nadella joins CNN’s @FareedZakaria GPS for an exclusive sit down, airing at 10aET and 1pET on CNN and streaming for subscribers.
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What’s behind the affordability crunch facing millions of Americans? Join CNN’s @philmattingly and @brikeilarcnn today at 5pET for an interactive, live Q&A for subscribers on the rising cost of living. Submit your questions now at cnn.com/subscriberseries
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Brittany Shammas has joined CNN as a Reporter for the national news team. Welcome to CNN, @britsham!
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TODAY: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joins @DanaBashCNN on @InsidePolitics for an exclusive interview — tune in at 12:00p ET.
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Stick with CNN for jaw dropping fireworks displays, star-studded musical performances, live reporting from across the nation, and more as 'The Fourth in America: Celebrating 250’ continues. Check it out on @CNN, @CNNi, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers.
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TODAY: Don’t miss CNN's 'The Fourth in America: Celebrating 250’ as celebrations across the country continue in honor of Independence Day and the anniversary of the country. Coverage begins at 12pET on @CNN, @CNNi, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers.
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Congratulations to CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent and anchor @mkraju for being awarded the 2025 Joan Shorenstein Barone Award, and to CNN Senior Photojournalist @abdallahcnn for being awarded the 2025 Jerry Thompson Memorial Award from @RTCACapitolHill! 🌟
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CNN Marks Strong Second Quarter, Year Over Year Gains Across Platforms - Best 2Q Prime Performance Among Total Viewers in Five Years - Upward Trend Continues Across Subscriptions, Video Engagement, and Social - Top 5 Network in All of Cable For 16 Quarters Running bit.ly/4vrQ841
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CNN’s All Access Subscription Launches on Prime Video in the U.S. bit.ly/3QNz3TG
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Brian Abel has been promoted to CNN Anchor and Correspondent. In this new role, he will appear across CNN platforms, including CNN, CNNi and CNN Headlines, the network’s domestic FAST channel. Congrats, @BrianAbelTV! MORE: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2…
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TODAY: Vice President JD Vance joins @jaketapper on @TheLeadCNN. Tune in at 5pET for the full conversation.
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Tune in tonight as @CNN_NewsNight with @AbbydPhillip returns to the Food Network Test Kitchen for their special Summer Fridays edition. You can catch Abby and her guests there on Fridays all summer long as the show once again takes a field trip! ☀️
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.@CNNFilms to premiere “The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door,” from @PassionPix and @PropagateCO July 12 on @CNN and streaming next day on the CNN app. piped.video/wFB2TbRBeHs

The Spy Attack That Shocked the World | The Salisbury Poisonings...

A former Russian spy and his daughter collapse on a park bench in S...

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TODAY: The newly announced Artemis III astronauts join @jaketapper on @TheLeadCNN. Tune in at 5pET for the full conversation.
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Don’t miss CNN's multiplatform coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with behind-the-scenes reporting, athlete interviews and analysis from journalists stationed across the continent and around world to take audiences directly into the action starting this Thursday, June 11. MORE: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/?…
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TODAY: FCC Chair Brendan Carr joins @jaketapper on @TheLeadCNN. Tune in for the full conversation at 5pET.
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CNN Sees Best May Total Day Performance Since 2024 - Double-Digit YOY Growth Across Platforms - More YOY Total Viewer Growth Than Any Other Top 10 Cable Network - Digital Subscribers Up Along With Deep Engagement bit.ly/4uOe41L
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Jacob Ward has joined CNN as an on-air contributor. Welcome to CNN, @byjacobward! bit.ly/4x8DQPK
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TONIGHT: Who will advance in California’s governor’s race, plus key primaries in Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota. Follow CNN’s special coverage at 7pET on @CNN, @CNNi, @cnnee, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers.
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On June 1, 1980, CNN founder and media maverick Ted Turner launched the world’s first 24-hour TV news network. As CNN marks 46 years, we honor Ted’s bold vision, fearless leadership, and pioneering spirit — a legacy carried forward by CNN journalists around the world every day.
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Tune in Tuesday, June 2 for CNN’s special coverage of California’s wide‑open governor’s race, plus major primaries in Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota, starting at 7pET on @CNN, @CNNi, @cnnee, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers.
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Don’t miss 'The Fourth in America: Celebrating 250’ on July 4 as CNN zig zags across the country for a front row seat to jaw dropping fireworks, star-studded performances, nationwide reporting, and more, kicking off at 6pET. Tune in @CNN, @CNNi, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers.
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On July 3, Anderson and Andy are back together for 'Independence Eve Live with @andersoncooper & @Andy.' The countdown to America turning 250 begins at 8pET on @CNN, @CNNi, CNN apps, CNN.com and streaming for subscribers.
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JUST ANNOUNCED: CNN will air special coverage of 'The Fourth in America: Celebrating 250,’ including 'Independence Eve Live with @andersoncooper & @Andy’ featuring New York’s unique midnight ball drop honoring the nation’s semi quincentennial. MORE: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com/2…
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