CNN Breaking News Alerts
Hear about news as it breaks—right in your podcast app. From the team behind CNN 5 Things.
Latest episodes
May 21, 2025 • 30sec
9:00 AM ET: Rep. Gerry Connolly dies
Representative Gerry Connolly has died at the age of 75. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 12, 2025 • 28sec
3:45 AM ET: Tariff rollback agreed
The US and China have agreed to drastically roll back tariffs. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 8, 2025 • 25sec
1:30 PM ET: First American pope elected
The new pope has been revealed and he's made history. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 8, 2025 • 34sec
12.45 PM ET: A new pope has been elected
After nearly two days, the conclave has elected a new pope. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 21, 2025 • 32sec
4:15 AM ET: Pope Francis has died
The Vatican has announced the death of Pope Francis. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 10, 2025 • 32sec
2:20 PM ET: Trump orders 90-day tariff pause
President Donald Trump authorized a 90-day pause on new tariffs that went into effect at midnight, with the exception of China. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 7, 2025 • 44sec
7:30 PM ET: SCOTUS approves Trump’s use of rare wartime power
The Supreme Court handed the White House a significant victory for rapid deportations. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 7, 2025 • 46sec
9:50 AM ET: US stocks enter bear market territory
US stocks opened in bear market territory Monday. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 5, 2025 • 40sec
9:10 AM ET: US Postal Service will allow parcels from China and Hong Kong
The US Postal Service says it will continue to allow packages from China and Hong Kong. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 29, 2025 • 29sec
2:20 PM ET: White House rescinds aid freeze
The White House budget office has rescinded the federal funding pause on federal grants and loans. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
