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A Top FEMA official has history of violent rhetoric threats and said he once teleported to Waffle House | CNN Politics
As millions of Americans braced for a series of brutal storms this winter, the senior official in charge of the federal government’s disaster response had been on the job only a few weeks — and had previously claimed on podcasts that he once teleported to a Waffle House.

Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s inner circle — the aides, lawyers and confidants who ran his world | CNN Politics
Jeffrey Epstein liked to run in powerful circles. The trove of emails and documents released by the Justice Department in January show Epstein maintained connections to a wide swath of famous people — from Elon Musk and Bill Gates to Bill Clinton and Donald Trump.



E.l.f. Beauty’s CEO wants to make a beauty empire for Gen Z
Affordable beauty brand e.l.f. has unlocked something that’s mystified many retailers: how to win over the ever-persnickety Gen Z.

Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way | CNN Politics
A wide array of election experts say President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to “nationalize the voting” is an alarming and potentially dangerous escalation of his continued efforts to transform how US elections are administered.

The fun and furry world of sled dog racing keeps barking, despite not being in the Winter Olympics | CNN
Humans being pulled along on a sled across picturesque, snow-covered landscapes by a group of agile, energetic dogs is an image that won’t be seen at Milan Cortina in 2026, but the practice of sled dog racing does have Olympic history. Debuting as a demonstration sport at the 1932 Winter …

New court doc asserts former Obama WH counsel advised Jeffrey Epstein during critical reputational and legal battles | CNN Politics
A recently unsealed federal court filing suggests that Kathy Ruemmler, a former White House counsel to President Barack Obama and now the top lawyer at Goldman Sachs, acted as a key legal adviser to Jeffrey Epstein during some of his most perilous moments, raising questions about her public account that …

Broncos beat the Bills in OT, but lose their star QB, and Seattle mauls San Francisco in NFL playoffs action | CNN
Broncos top Bills in OT thriller. Live coverage from CNN's Frank Nunns O'Connell and Hannah Keyser

Rep. Ilhan Omar says ICE is creating "chaos" in wake of Minnesota shooting
Recent ICE operations across the US have seen a “radical shift” in tactics that remove agents from their core missions and training while exposing them to greater danger, former Acting ICE Director John Sandweg said on Sunday. “What I’m looking at generally in this is wonderi...

Rep. Ilhan Omar says ICE is creating "chaos" in wake of Minnesota shooting | CNN Politics
Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar said the federal government is stoking “chaos” with its heavy-handed immigration enforcement efforts in the wake of last week’s shooting death of a US citizen.

Former Acting ICE Director says operations have seen a "radical shift" in tactics | CNN Politics
Recent ICE operations across the US have seen a “radical shift” in tactics that remove agents from their core missions and training while exposing them to greater danger, former Acting ICE Director John Sandweg said on Sunday.

Inside the Raid: Venezuela's Future
David Culver reports near Venezuela, as the country remains in crisis following the dramatic capture of longtime leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, by U.S. forces. This hour brings together voices from inside Venezuela with analysis from American lawmakers and experts, exploring both the legality of the operation …

Tourists are discovering a fascinating destination on the edge of Europe — but it’s on a US warning list
When travelers head to the Pankisi Valley, the warnings often begin before they arrive, usually from the mouth of a concerned taxi driver, unsure they should be driving tourists to this remote destination.

John Harbaugh is out as Baltimore Ravens head coach after 18 seasons | CNN
After 18 seasons on the sidelines in Baltimore, John Harbaugh is out as head coach, the team announced Tuesday. “This was an incredibly difficult decision, given the tremendous 18 years we have spent together and the profound respect I have for John as a coach and, most importantly, as a …

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Live cross to the CNN One World program as Australia mourned the loss of 15 Jewish Australians in the Bondi terror attack.

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Live cross for CNN as Australia mourns the Bondi terror attack, and the political fallout begins.

Rob Reiner: His Life & Legacy
Sara Sidner examines the most recent details surrounding the Reiners' murders, as well as looking more broadly at Rob Reiner’s far-reaching influence on Hollywood, civic engagement, and the imprint he left on American culture.


Patrick Mahomes tears ACL, Broncos eke past Packers and Bills tighten AFC East: NFL Week 15 Sunday review | CNN
The theme of the 2025 NFL regular season has been one of extreme unpredictability: Super Bowl favorites performing below usual standards, unexpected comebacks and breakout teams taking the league by storm. Those themes took center stage once again on Sunday as there were some thrilling matchups in the playoff hunt, …

Misinfonation: White Genocide
CNN's Donie O'Sullivan investigates the narrative of an alleged “White genocide” happening in South Africa.

Controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation to close aid effort | CNN
The controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) will officially close its operations in the besieged territory, according to the organization’s director and two Israeli sources, after suspending its work in Gaza last month at the beginning of the ceasefire. “We are winding down our operations as we have succeeded in our …

Fifty students reunited with families after mass kidnapping in Nigeria but more than 250 still held | CNN
Fifty students who were abducted from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria on Friday have returned to their families after they managed to escape, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Sunday. Armed bandits kidnapped 303 children and 12 teachers from the St. Mary’s Private Catholic school in the …


Smithsonian museums, National Zoo reopenings bring flocks of visitors | CNN Politics
The Smithsonian Institution, which receives federal funding and comprises the largest museum complex in the world, closed as the shutdown entered its third week after initially using budget funds from previous years to stay open. The facilities are now reopening on a rolling basis through Monday.

Visitors return to some DC museums following scramble to reopen after the government shutdown
From CNN's Maria Moctezuma

Khanna suggests 40-50 Republicans would vote to release Epstein files
From CNN's Ellis Kim, Arlette Saenz and Maria Moctezuma

Senate advances deal to end government shutdown as air traffic control staffing worsens - live updates | CNN Politics
Democratic senators defended their strategy to force the shutdown over their healthcare demands, expressing frustration after eight of their colleagues crossed party lines to back a compromise that doesn’t guarantee an extension of enhancing...

Food banks, nonprofits face a ‘perfect storm’ of surging demand as shutdown drags on | CNN Politics
Demand has doubled at a Washington, DC, food bank over the past few weeks, while another in Texas has been forced to dip into emergency hurricane reserve funds to meet demand. Meanwhile, a Florida charity is giving out 300,000 meals per day but, an official there says, “still it’s not …


