CNN 5 Things

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  • We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 9am, 12pm, 3pm and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.
    2023 CNN
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  • 6 PM ET: Bolsonaro indicted, bird flu concerns, anticipating a border crackdown & more

    6 PM ET: Bolsonaro indicted, bird flu concerns, anticipating a border crackdown & more
    Nov 21 2024
    Brazil’s federal police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro – and 36 others – for an attempted coup in 2022. We’ll tell you how the father of an accused school shooter in Georgia has pleaded. Scientists say one teenager’s bird flu mutation raises concerns about what the virus is capable of. Some people CNN spoke to in Arizona are looking forward to a potential border crackdown by President-elect Donald Trump. Plus, Coachella has announced its 2025 lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • 3 PM ET: Gaetz withdraws, new Russia sanctions, Smollett conviction overturned & more

    3 PM ET: Gaetz withdraws, new Russia sanctions, Smollett conviction overturned & more
    Nov 21 2024
    Former Florida Representative Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration for attorney general shortly before new CNN reporting on him was due to be published. We’ll tell you how some Palestinian leaders are reacting to news of the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu. President Joe Biden’s administration has announced new sanctions against Russia’s third largest bank, among others. The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned an actor’s controversial conviction on five counts of disorderly conduct. Plus, a volcano in Iceland has erupted... again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 mins
  • 12 PM ET: US rejects Netanyahu warrant, less-potent fentanyl, ground beef recall & more

    12 PM ET: US rejects Netanyahu warrant, less-potent fentanyl, ground beef recall & more
    Nov 21 2024
    The US and Israel are rejecting an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. After this week’s deadly bomb-cyclone, another system could be on the way. Less-potent fentanyl could be contributing to a drop in overdose deaths in the US. We’ll tell you why a packaging company is recalling more than 167,000 lbs of ground beef. Plus, Indian students now outnumber Chinese students in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 mins

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David

David is the only reason I still listen to 5 Things. His Sunday edition is pretty good too.

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