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Monday through Friday get up to speed on the biggest headlines of the day with 5 Things. On Saturdays, get a break for your ears with good news from 5 Good Things. And at noon [on] Sundays, we take you beyond the headlines to help make sense of what everyone is talking about in politics and beyond with One Thing.

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WH budget blueprint, Zelle outage, first driverless trucks & more
Afroman's Court Win, New GLP-1's, Hockey Champs and more
CNN 5 Things July 28, 2021 – 0600 ET
US-Canada Trade War, Hawk Fire, Robot Games and more
5 PM ET: Grain deal talks, Biden’s Labor Day speech, Smash Mouth singer dies & more
3 PM ET: Harris’s platform so far, Venezuelan opposition leader kidnapped, extreme heat raising produce prices & more
6 AM ET: Harris making VP pick, global economy fallout, world's fastest man & more
New Orleans attack suspect, Cybertruck explosion, dangerously cold temperatures & more
New Orleans attack victims, House Speaker race, deadly plane crash & more
Trump ‘Bans’ News Organizations

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12 PM ET: Pelosi attacker latest, glaciers expiration date, psychedelics for depression & more
12 PM ET: Border support plans, NYC Airbnb struggles, strikes take toll & more
6 PM ET: Memorial Day weekend forecast, missionaries killed, ‘Super Size Me’ filmmaker dies & more
Tariff deal warning, strong tornado threat, female artist record sale & more
Trump to Stop Using Taxpayer Money for Promo Ads
Holiday Heat Wave Intensifies, Reflecting Pool Indictment, 250th Celebration Challenges and more
CNN 5 Things for June 22, 2021 Morning Edition
Trump Attacks El-Sayed, Perez Hilton Update and more
6 PM ET: Harris narrowing in on VP, stock market meltdown, Google loses antitrust case & more
3 PM ET: Harris interview takeaways, Adnan Syed case, NHL player dies & more
3 PM ET: Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal, campus protests persist, church service scare & more
One Thing: Air Traffic, Out of Control?
USS Lincoln Docks in Thailand, Tiger Woods in Court, MapQuest’s Comeback and more
CNN 5 Things July 26, 2021 – 0600 ET
CNN 5 Things August 4, 2021 – 0600 ET
3 PM ET: Diplomats meet about Mideast tensions, Trump’s team takes on Walz, abortion rates rise & more
3 PM ET: Inflation and the election, Musk’s misinformation reaches billions, Idaho limits Covid-19 vaccines & more
6 PM ET: Tracking Trump’s picks, bomb cyclone, Bitcoin’s record high & more
2025 is almost here, millions without power, Norovirus uptick & more
WI Tornado Destruction, Graham's Funeral, Iguana Surprise and more
US-Venezuela Oil Deal, Clancy Jury Deadlocked Again, Ariana Grande Farewell and more
CNN 5 Things August 9, 2021 - 1700 ET
12 PM ET: Trump won't talk, Biden signs burn pits bill, harsh homeless law & more
10 PM ET: Title 42 appeal, Chicago shooting, Trump NFT & more
12 PM ET: Gaza children deaths, UAW's final deal, Colorado Trump challenge & more
12 PM ET: Elderly election donors misled, ex-Abercrombie CEO arrested, Target price slash & more
Nuclear Monitoring Dispute, Trump’s Economic Speech, Europe Heatwave and more
12 PM ET: CNN confronts police chief, CA water crisis, baby formula & more
12 PM ET: Biden-Xi meeting, tackling loneliness, grade inflation & more
12 PM ET: Biden's Israel 'anger', NYC marathon tolls, allergies getting worse & more
6 PM ET: Trump touts economic plan, mpox health emergency, Hurricane Ernesto forecast & more
12 PM ET: Trump's Commerce secretary, SpaceX launch, Biden’s climate call & more
One Thing: Why It’s So Easy to Fall for Conspiracy Theories
Israel targets Hamas leader, GOP's tax plans, Google’s scam solution & more
US loses perfect credit rating, tornado forecast, New Orleans prison break & more
Trump on Insurrection Act, Kirk Assassin in Court, Miracle Organ Transplant and more
US Military Helping Stranded Ships, At Least 3 Die on Cruise, Prison Drones and more
5 Good Things: A New Search for Amelia Earhart’s Plane is Taking Flight
5-Year-Old Rescued from Rubble, AI Financial Warning, Djokovic Out at US Open and More
Kennedy Center Votes to Close
CNN 5 Things for May 24, 2021 Morning Edition
CNN 5 Things for June 16, 2021 Morning Edition
CNN 5 Things for June 28, 2021 Morning Edition
CNN 5 Things July 30, 2021 – 0600 ET
CNN 5 Things August 3, 2021 – 0600 ET
9 AM ET: Mariupol surrounded, Russia’s media blackout, NYT photo blunder & more
6 AM ET: Russia strikes 5 Ukraine train stations, Macron survives, SCOTUS' football appeal & more
6 AM ET: Ukraine aid running out, Biden's inflation plan, inmate hunt over & more
6 AM ET: $40B for Ukraine, today's abortion vote, a noose at Stanford & more
9 AM ET: The baby formula latest, Musk’s Twitter pause, Ukraine’s grain problem
12 PM ET: Title 42, US-Russia call, Israeli police beat funeral mourners & more
12PM ET: Cooling inflation, climate summit expectations, marijuana legalization & more
5 PM ET: Trump’s Georgia case, Danny Masterson sentenced, abortions increase & more
3 PM ET: Schumer criticizes Netanyahu, key inflation gauge sizzles, ‘Polio Paul’ dies & more
6 PM ET: Ceasefire talks paused, US tornado frenzy, gym membership price hike & more
6 PM ET: Border security legislation fails, abortion pills bill, WNBA expansion & more
One Thing: What Diddy’s Downfall Says About the Legacy of #MeToo
6 PM ET: Hunter Biden jury, Israeli hostage deaths, summer-like heat dome & more
6 PM ET: Trump’s GA subversion case, contraception bill fails, Israel-Lebanon tensions & more
6 PM ET: Israel’s new war phase, LA protest clash, AI music lawsuit & more
6 PM ET: Biden concerns loom, Anne Frank monument defaced, Alec Baldwin trial latest & more
6 PM ET: Detained Americans coming home, Biles wins gold, climate change hits coffee & more
6 PM ET: First Harris-Walz appearance, Hamas names new political leader, Boeing hearing & more
6 PM ET: Rival campaign stops, Brazil plane crash latest, Paris Olympics & more
3 PM ET: Harris’s proposed economic policies, tropical storm warning, Chuck E. Cheese subscription program & more
12 PM ET: Inflation milestone, Ukraine claims control in Russia, Hurricane Ernesto & more
12 PM ET: Princess of Wales completes chemo, spending fight brewing, new mammogram rule & more
6 PM ET: Trump’s election subversion case, Israel’s response to Iran, Bank of America outage & more
US stocks surge, more Newark delays, Kentucky Derby winner fined & more
Qatar deal, GOP advances tax bill, screwworm fears & more
Oil Prices Down, New NYC Corruption Charges, Pulisic Eyes Comeback
Trump Assassination Plot, The Kirk Case, Trash Can Candidate and more
Deadly Festival Shooting, War Concerns Inside Trump White House and more
Drone Strike in Egypt, World Cup Boycott, AI Medical Advice and more
Trump's Mail-in Ballot Win, New Alzheimer’s Test and more
Conviction in Tupac's Murder, Army Secretary Resigns and more
US Military Strikes, Tropical Storm Edouard, Clancy Jury Deadlocked and more
Accused Kirk Killer To Go To Trial, Mail-in Ballot Mess and more
Clancy Trial Ends, Hurricane Lowell Threatens Hawaii, White House Debuts Deportation Games and more
Trump Dismisses AI Alarms as ‘Hoax’
Deadly News Chopper Crash in California
El-Sayed Responds To Vance Attack
Trump Threatens to ‘Annihilate’ Iran
Passengers Thwart Mid-flight Stabbing
What CNN’s Fact-Checker Learned from a Decade of Trump’s Lies
Hero FlyDubai Pilot Speaks From Hospital
6 AM ET: Julian Assange release, Minnesota dam failure, China's moon samples & more
Partial verdict in ‘Diddy’ case, megabill’s House hurdles, Mamdani cements an upset & more
Trump Booed at Knicks Game, LA Mayor's Race Set, Apple's New AI and more
CNN 5 Things for May 17, 2021 Morning Edition

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