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CNN 5 Things January 22, 2022 – 3pm ET
CNN 5 Things January 22, 2022 – 3pm ET
Yesterday
4 mins
CNN 5 Things January 22, 2022 – 3pm ET
CNN 5 Things January 22, 2022 – 3pm ET
Covid vaccines for kids under 5, Russian child survives a snowstorm thanks to a dog, Regina King’s son’s death, Clark Gillies has passed away, monkeys loose in Pennsylvania  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Yesterday
4 mins
CNN 5 Things January 22, 2022 – 10am ET
CNN 5 Things January 22, 2022 – 10am ET
Dead NYPD officer identified, Alex Murdaugh’s new charges, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo carnivals postponed, man exposes himself on flight, $8,000 guitar stolen.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Yesterday
3 mins
CNN 5 Things January 21, 2022 - 11pm ET
CNN 5 Things January 21, 2022 - 11pm ET
Brian Laundrie, Harlem shooting, US military presence in Europe, Igor Fruman and pacifier recall. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Yesterday
3 mins
CNN 5 Things January 21, 2022 – 5pm ET
CNN 5 Things January 21, 2022 – 5pm ET
Traveler vaccine requirement, Federal vaccine mandate, Kobe Bryant crash, Yemen airstrikes, Louie Anderson   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
2d ago
4 mins
CNN 5 Things January 21, 2022 – 12pm ET
CNN 5 Things January 21, 2022 – 12pm ET
Omicron booster data, US-Russia meeting, Trump campaign plot, PA officers fired, a summer vacation idea. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
2d ago
4 mins
Sunday Edition: Battle For The Ballot Box
Sunday Edition: Battle For The Ballot Box
President Biden made a major speech last week in Georgia on the need for new voting rights legislation, but some of his supporters say the time for talk is over. We examine why Senate Democrats still face a logjam from within their own party and the potential impact new restrictions could have on the midterms later this year. Guest: Dana Bash, CNN Chief Political Correspondent To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
1w ago
11 mins
Sunday Edition: Omicron Tests America's Schools
Sunday Edition: Omicron Tests America's Schools
The Omicron variant has forced some school districts to return to online learning, even as most public health officials say in-person learning remains safe with proper mitigation measures. We look at how the teachers’ union in Chicago forced the issue this week, and how parents are reacting. Guest: Omar Jimenez, CNN Correspondent To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Jan 9 2022
9 mins
Sunday Edition: January 6, One Year Later
Sunday Edition: January 6, One Year Later
This week marks the one-year anniversary of the attack on the US capitol on January 6, 2021. We look back on that day and examine what impact it could have on the upcoming midterm elections. Guests: Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent; and Elle Reeve, CNN Correspondent To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Jan 2 2022
10 mins
Sunday Edition: 2022 Pandemic Preview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Sunday Edition: 2022 Pandemic Preview with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
2021 was yet another year dominated by Covid-19. As 2022 approaches, we break down how the United States is faring in the fight against the virus and get some tips on how to craft successful New Year’s resolutions. Guest: Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Dec 26 2021
10 mins
Sunday Edition: Tornado Survivors Tell Their Story
Sunday Edition: Tornado Survivors Tell Their Story
The city of Mayfield, Kentucky is just beginning to rebuild after being struck by a devastating tornado outbreak. We hear stories of survival and examine why similar storm systems could become the new normal. Guest: Brynn Gingras, CNN National Correspondent   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Dec 19 2021
10 mins
Sunday Edition: Gambling ‘America’s Amazon’
Sunday Edition: Gambling ‘America’s Amazon’
In 2008, a coal ash spill in Kingston, Tennessee blanketed hundreds of acres in toxic sludge, causing more than $1 billion in damage. Now, a CNN investigation found that an even larger coal ash pond in Alabama is already seeping into the groundwater, threatening an ecosystem some environmentalists call ‘America’s Amazon.’ Guest: Isabelle Chapman, CNN Investigates reporter Read more about this story here. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Dec 12 2021
10 mins
Sunday Edition: Roe’s Last Stand
Sunday Edition: Roe’s Last Stand
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard one of its most consequential cases in decades – one that could strip women of their constitutional right to an abortion. We examine the arguments on both sides and what the ruling could mean for the future of Roe vs. Wade. Guest: Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Dec 5 2021
10 mins
Sunday Edition: Big Stream Takes On The Big Screen
Sunday Edition: Big Stream Takes On The Big Screen
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, many movie theaters were forced to shut down. While crowds have slowly started to return, some film studios have been offering new releases on streaming services the same day they premiere in theaters. We examine how streaming has changed the movie industry, and get a quick awards season preview. Guest: Lisa Respers France, CNN Entertainment Senior Writer Read Lisa’s PopLife newsletter here. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Nov 28 2021
9 mins
Sunday Edition: Inside a Manufactured Migrant Crisis
Sunday Edition: Inside a Manufactured Migrant Crisis
Belarus has been accused of manufacturing a migrant crisis in Eastern Europe. For weeks, migrants have been gathering on that country’s border with Poland with hopes of crossing over to the European Union. Last week, CNN gained exclusive access to a migrant camp as violence broke out - we examine what comes next for the refugees and how Europe may respond. Guest: Matthew Chance, CNN Senior International Correspondent   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Nov 21 2021
9 mins
Sunday Edition: Welcome to Inflation Nation
Sunday Edition: Welcome to Inflation Nation
If it seems like everyday items from gasoline to groceries are costing more these days, it’s because they are. A government report released last week showed consumer price inflation reaching levels not seen in 30 years. We dig into what’s causing the spike and how long we can expect it to last. Guest: Matt Egan, CNN Business Reporter To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Nov 14 2021
9 mins
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