CNN Breaking News Alerts

CNN Breaking News Alerts

Archive of breaking news alerts. From the team behind CNN 5 Things.

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November 4, 2025 38 secs
Former Vice-President Dick Cheney has died age 84. Listen for Details Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The FBI is asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in connection with the fatal shooting of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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September 10, 2025 36 secs
Law enforcement officials says conservative activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at an event. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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President Donald Trump has announced he's placing the Washington, DC, police department “under direct federal control” while also deploying the National Guard. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 24, 2025 30 secs
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at 71. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 23, 2025 36 secs
A judge has sentenced the man who admitted to killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 22, 2025 30 secs
The Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal has passed away this morning. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Bryan Kohberger entered a plea deal in the 2022 Idaho college student killings that removes the possibility of the death penalty. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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It's a mixed verdict for Sean "Diddy" Combs. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The Senate passes Trump's mega domestic policy bill, but there's still one hurdle left. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The man facing the death penalty in the 2022 Idaho student killings has reportedly agreed to plead guilty. Listen for details.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A pro-Palestinian activist at the center of a long-running deportation fight will be granted release today. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The White House has announced when President Donald Trump plans to decide on a possible US strike on Iran. Listen for details.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 21, 2025 30 secs
Representative Gerry Connolly has died at the age of 75. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 12, 2025 28 secs
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
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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
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After nearly two days, the conclave has elected a new pope. Listen for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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April 21, 2025 32 secs
The Vatican has announced the death of Pope Francis. Listen for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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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
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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
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