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CNN 5 Things

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  • 5 Good Things: One Mom Turned Her Struggle Into a Movement

    We’re celebrating International Women’s Day with five stories about women making a difference around the globe. Pumpspotting helps breastfeeding moms connect virtually and physically. Artists in this market have been doing better than men at auctions. A woman-led tribe is on a mission to protect salmon and the rivers they live in. This network’s helping to close the gender gap in venture capital. Plus, these female athletes are paving the way for the next generation.

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    17 min
  • US-Ukraine prepare to meet, Gene Hackman death update, King Charles’ playlist & more

    We start with updates on the tariff fight between the US, Canada and Mexico. Ukraine and the US are due to meet in Saudi Arabia next week after the “most intense” preparations. Trump has spoken at the first ever cryptocurrency summit at the White House. There’s a major update in the investigation into to the death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa. Plus, the surprising artists on King Charles’ playlist.

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    7 min
  • Trump on tariff instability, new sanctions on Russia, Amazon boycott & more

    We begin with President Donald Trump’s latest comments on tariffs and the economy. Meanwhile, Trump has threatened new sanctions on Russia after Moscow’s continued bombardment of Ukraine. The US may be closing nearly a dozen consulates around the world. Violence has broken out in Syria with dozens killed. Plus, we’ll tell you how consumers are planning to boycott Amazon.

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    7 min
  • Jobs report explained, Trump's letter to Iran, student debt uncertainty & more

    We’ll start with a look at what the latest jobs report says about Donald Trump’s first full month in office. The President says he’s written to Iran’s leader about making a nuclear deal. The future of the Education Department is raising concerns about student debt. Russia is making some big gains in its war against Ukraine. Plus, we’ll tell you which Democrat governor has strayed from the party’s usual stance on transgender athletes.

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    7 min
  • February jobs report, firing squad execution, bomb travel chaos & more

    We’ll bring you the latest jobs numbers and what they tell us. President Donald Trump says cabinet members are in charge of their own staffing, not Elon Musk. Ukraine is calling for a ceasefire after a night of strikes. For the first time in 15 years, a man is set to be executed by firing squad in the US. Plus, a “really huge” unexploded bomb from World War II has caused travel headaches.

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    7 min
  • Canadians hit back, SpaceX Starship explodes, Walgreens going private & more

    After a chaotic week of tariff announcements, Canadians are protesting in their own ways. A second SpaceX Starship has exploded and grounded flights. Pope Francis has addressed his supporters in a breathless audio message. We'll tell you who is buying Walgreens. Plus, President Donald Trump is creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

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    7 min
  • Tariff yo-yoing, Musk position ‘course corrected’, Tesla shares drop & more

    We start with the latest on President Donald Trump’s tariff walkdown and how it’s affected Wall Street. Trump has announced biweekly Cabinet meetings with Elon Musk to make cuts more precise. A federal watchdog fired by Trump has backed down from his appeal. A lack of rain in Texas has worsened drought conditions and increased risk of wildfires. Plus, we tell you why Tesla shares have dropped so harshly.

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    7 min
  • Mexico tariffs delayed, Trump FDA pick, Roy Ayers dies & more

    We start with the news that President Donald Trump has delayed tariffs on Mexico. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has met with EU leaders to discuss security funding. Trump’s FDA pick was questioned today about seed oils, food dyes and abortion medication. George Floyd’s brother has spoken about calls to pardon Derek Chauvin. Plus, we celebrate the music of pioneering jazz legend Roy Ayers.

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    7 min
  • Labor market woes, Trump policy chaos, congressman censured & more

    New data shows a recession level spike in lay-offs last month. We’ll give you the latest changes to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, as he faces accusations of “destroying” the world order by a Ukrainian Ambassador. House Republicans have voted to censure Democratic Rep. Al Green. The US government will stop sharing air quality data, worrying scientists. Plus, there’s concern that the US might not be ready for the World Cup next year

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    7 min
  • Education Department smack down, Macron’s nuclear backlash, $88,000 Cheeto & more

    We’ll tell you what we know so far about President Donald Trump’s plans to dismantle the Education Department. Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum is set to talk tariffs with Trump. Russia is taking French President Emmanuel Macron’s comments on expanding its nuclear protection as a direct threat. A new artificial intelligence model has just dropped. Plus, the reason why a single chip has such a huge price tag.

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    7 min

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Monday through Friday get up to speed on the biggest headlines of the day with 5 Things. On Saturdays, get a break for your ears with good news from 5 Good Things. And at noon and Sundays, we take you…

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