A handful of Democrats come to the table and the Senate advances a measure to end the shutdown. Plus, the travel nightmare continues from coast to coast, with thousands of cancellations and delays. And two professional pitchers are charged in an alleged sports betting and money-laundering scheme.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As our Friday show begins, the transportation secretary has just addressed the crisis travelers are facing due to the government shutdown. We let you know what he said and what we can expect next ... Three more people are dead following another US military strike on a suspected drug boat ... New research links the popular sleep aid melatonin to heart failure ... Several people at a US military base are rushed to the hospital after coming in contact with a mysterious package containing a white powder.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Trump Administration is threatening to reduce air traffic at 40 airports across the United States, impacting thousands of flights. Plus, Congresswoman Majorie Taylor Greene is our special guest. We ask her about the shutdown, the Epstein files, and whether she has any thoughts of leaving the GOP    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As today's show begins, we are following three big stories:  Dems dominate, sweeping key races as voters send President Trump a message. We have new reaction from the from the White House.  The Supreme Court will hear arguments today over President Trump's emergency tariffs. The key question is whether he is overstepping his authority?  We have new details on that fiery UPS plane crash that killed at least nine people.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Situation Room brings you in-depth coverage of the crucial races in the United States. Also: Former VP Dick Cheney passes at the age of 84. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Candidates throughout the US are making their final push for votes ... 42 million Americans that use the SNAP program are not getting those benefits right now, and the legal battle is escalating ... Brand new CNN polling shows more than six in 10 Americans disapprove of Donald Trump's job as president, a historically low number.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Multiple people are arrested in Michigan after the FBI stops an alleged plot to carry out a violent attack this Halloween Weekend. Plus, more than 40 million Americans could face a food crisis as funds for the federal food assistance program are set to expire. How food banks and grocers are stepping up to feed struggling families. And two people are killed after hours of heavy rain sends water rushing through the streets of New York.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President Trump is touting an economic truce with China that could help boost the global economy ... What was the nuclear move Trump made just before striking the deal that may reignite tensions? ... Parts of the Caribbean were completely wiped out and left underwater by Hurricane Melissa. CNN is on the ground there with a look at the catastrophic damage.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hurricane Melissa wreaks havoc on Cuba after devastating Jamaica. Why are Jamaicans still on alert hours after the storm passed? ... A trial begins for a former assistant principal accused of missing several opportunities to take a gun from a six-year-old boy, who then later used it to shoot his first grade teacher ... President Trump will face Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss a potential trade deal that could have a major impact on the global economy ... The chief safety officer of a major online gaming company joins the show to respond to a mother who says her son died by suicide after meeting a predator on the gaming platform.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As today's show begins, Hurricane Melissa is lashing the Caribbean. The massive storm is already a Category 5 yet it's still strengthening, becoming the strongest storm on the planet this year ... The assistance program 42 million Americans rely on to get food will run out of money in just days .... Venezuela says it has arrested a group of mercenaries trained and financed by the CIA.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices