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Oct 25, 2023 • 39sec
2:05 PM ET: House GOP elects a new speaker
House Republicans have elected Rep. Mike Johnson as the new speaker – a major moment that comes three weeks after Kevin McCarthy’s historic ouster. Listen for more details.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 23, 2023 • 40sec
3:30 PM ET: Hamas releases two more hostages
Hamas releases two Israeli hostages with help from Qatar and Egypt mediators.
Oct 20, 2023 • 34sec
1:40 PM ET: Two American hostages being released by Hamas
Two American hostages held captive by Hamas are being released due to the mother's poor health. They have been handed over to the Red Cross.
Oct 18, 2023 • 43sec
1:30 PM ET: Jim Jordan Loses Second Speaker Vote
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan fails to secure the House speakership in a second round of voting. 22 House Republicans vote for someone else, raising questions about Jordan's future prospects as the House remains in paralysis.
Oct 18, 2023 • 32sec
1215PM ET: Prime suspect admits to killing Natalee Holloway
Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway in Aruba, has admitted to killing the Alabama teen. Listen for more deatils.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 17, 2023 • 35sec
2:15 PM ET: Hundreds estimated dead from Gaza hospital attack
Palestinian Health Ministry says an attack on a hospital in Gaza has killed hundreds of people, while Israel says its looking into who was behind the strike. Listen for more details.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 13, 2023 • 41sec
1:15 PM ET: Israeli forces carry out raids in Gaza
Israeli forces said today that its troops have carried out local raids in the Gaza Strip. Listen for more details.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 13, 2023 • 26sec
8:20 AM ET: Deal to end healthcare strike
A deal has been reached after the largest healthcare strike in US history. Listen for more details.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 11, 2023 • 35sec
1:30 PM ET: House GOP nominates Scalise for speaker
House Republicans voted behind closed doors to select Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana as their nominee for speaker, according to multiple sources familiar. Listen for more.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 9, 2023 • 33sec
6:45 AM ET: Israel's defense minister has given an order for Gaza’s "complete siege"
Israel's defense minister orders complete siege on Gaza, cutting off essential supplies and referring to the people as barbarians.
