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Cuomo Prime Time
• Ohio Governor Offering $1 Million Prize In Vaccine Lottery; White House Searches For Way Forward On Infrastructure Plan; Former Gaetz Ally Strikes Plea Deal With Feds. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Confusion over New Rules after C.D.C. Says those Fully Vaccinated Do Not Need a Mask in Most Situations; New Video of Rep. Greene's Aggressive Behavior on Capitol Hill; Former Gaetz Associated To Plead Guilty, Cooperate With Fed Probe; Moving Day For Millions Of Ballots Being Conducted; Video Released Of Mentally Ill Black Man Dying In Custody At South Carolina Jail; Gaza Death Toll Climbs To 126; At Least 950 Injured. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Victims of Violence; Interview With Matthew McConaughey. Aired 2-3p ET


At This Hour
• CDC: Vaccinated Americans No Longer Need Masks in Most Cases; Trump Ally Stefanik Replaces Ousted Cheney After House GOP Vote; Bipartisan Agreement Reached to Create Jan. 6 Commission. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Israel Launches Air and Artillery Barrage amid Hamas Rocket Fire; Capitol Officers Speak on Trauma as GOP Downplays Insurrection; Politico Reports, Palm Beach Officials Planning for Possible Trump Indictment. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• New CDC No-Mask Guidance Raises Questions; Interview with Hawaii Governor David Ige; Stefanik Replaces Cheney as #3 In GOP House Leadership; Ally of GOP Rep. Gaetz Will Plead Guilty of Six Charges, Including Sex Trafficking of a Child; Dozens Killed as Violence Escalates in Israel & Gaza; Sources: Colonial Pipeline Raid Ransom to Hackers. Aired 4-5p ET
• Rep. Liz Cheney, (R) Wyoming, is Interviewed about GOP House Leader, Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy, Israel-Gaza Conflict; Stefanik Replaces Cheney as Number 3 in GOP House Leadership; Commission to Investigate Capitol Attack would Include 5 GOP & 5 Dems: Issue Report by End of Year; Dozens Killed as Violence Escalates in Israel & Gaza; 2019 Video Shows Greene Screaming At Rep. Ocasio-Cortez; Cheney Says Trump & His Lies Are An "Ongoing Threat"; Walmart, Sam's Club, Trader Joe's And Costco Say Vaccinated Customers Don't Have To Wear Masks In Stores. Aired 5-6p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• GOP Members Carry the Lie Propagated by former President Trump; Ousted GOP Leader Remain Consistent with Her Principle; AOC Called Rep. Greene Deeply Unwell; Rep. Elise Stefanik Praise and Thanked Her Former Boss; Americans Felt Embarrassed by Rep. Greene's Manner; Video Footages Serves as the Best Evidence; Mentally Ill Black Man Died While in Custody. Aired 10-11p ET
• Did Not Air 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Vaccinated Americans No Longer Need Masks; Mask Mandate Stays In Place On Planes; House Votes On Cheney's Replacement; Former Sen. Jeff Flake Is Interviewed About The Republican Party; Stefanik Replaces Cheney. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Officers Speak on Trauma at the Capitol Insurrection; McCarthy Speaks After Vote; Arizona Conducts Audit of Election; Worst Fighting in Years in the Middle East. Aired 9:30-10a ET.
• CDC Says, Vaccinated Americans No Longer Need Masks in Most Cases; Trump Ally Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) Replaces Ousted Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) after House GOP Vote. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• House Strikes Deal to Create Independent January 6 Commission; Colonial Pipeline Announces Restart of Entire Pipeline; House GOP Members Replace Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) with Trump Ally Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY). Aired 10:30-11a ET
• CDC Says, Vaccinated Americans No Longer Need Masks in Most Cases; Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) Says, Republicans are Unified around Trump. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• House Strikes Deal on Bipartisan Commission to Investigate Jan. 6 Riot; McCarthy Says He Has Not Signed Off On Commission; Capitol Officers React to GOP Efforts to Downplay Jan. 6 Attack; Biden Under Pressure on Immigration, Will Meet with DACA Recipients at White House; 122 Reported Killed in Gaza, Israel Says 8 Dead from Rocket Attacks; Houston Police Think Missing Tiger Still in City. Aired 1:30- 2p ET
• New CDC Mask Guidelines; Gaetz Associate Enters Plea Agreement; Interview With Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS). Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Aide for Marjorie Taylor Greene Gets into Confrontation with Dem. Rep. Eric Swalwell; Pelosi Denies Request by Republicans to Lift Masks Mandates; Arizona Republicans Conduct Partisan Audit of 2020 Election Results; Former Arizona GOP A.G., Grant Woods, Who Is Now a Democrat, Discusses the Arizona Election Audit & the Republican Party; Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy, Discusses Gas Shortages Persisting, Even as Hacked Pipeline Reopens. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• State of the GOP; AOC Calls Marjorie Taylor Greene 'Unwell'; Interview With Former Acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser; New CDC Mask Guidelines. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Former Gaetz Associate to Plead Guilty, Cooperating with Federal Probe; South Carolina Governor Drops Mask Mandate for Schools Sparking Chaos; Deadly Street Clashes in West Bank Amid Israel-Hamas Fighting. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Israel Bombards Gaza with Artillery Fire, Airstrikes; COVID Cases Dip in Delhi, Remain High Across India; Pressure to Cancel Olympic Games Grows Within Japan; COVID-19 Surge Impacts Mt. Everest Climbers. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• More Israeli Airstrikes and Hamas Rocket Fire; India Surpasses 24 Million COVID-19 Cases; Pressure to Cancel Games Grows Within Japan as Cases Surge; IDF's Iron Dome Intercepts Incoming Rockets from Gaza; Civilians React to Escalating Violence; Pipeline Hack; CDC Fully Vaccinated People Can go Maskless in Most Cases; Prince Harry Gets Personal. Aired 1-2a ET
• Israeli Forces Escalate Campaign on Gaza; India's Coronavirus Cases and Vaccine Shortage; India's Neighbors See Cases Skyrocket; CDC: People Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Can Go Without Masks Indoors and Outdoors; Israel Bombards Gaza With Artillery Fire, Airstrikes On Eid; IDF Says It's Struck 600 Hamas Military Targets in Gaza; Pressure to Cancel Olympic Games Grows Within Japan As Cases Surge; CDC: Vaccinated People Don't Need a Mask Inside or Outside. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Shower of Rockets Seen Between Israel and Gaza; P.M. Netanyahu Wants the War to Stop; Palestinians Focus on Targeting Israel; India's COVID Cases Skyrocketed Within a Month; CDC Announce Good News for Vaccinated Americans; Concerns Grow In U.K. Over COVID Variant First Seen In India; The View From Ramallah, IDF Says It's Struck 600 Hamas Military Targets In Gaza; Mob Violence Spreads In Arab-Jewish Neighborhoods; Egypt, Qatar, United Nations Reaching Out To Mediate; Anti-Olympics Petition Gains Steam; COVID-19 Surge Impacts Mt. Everest Climbers In Nepal; Royal Interview With Prince Harry. Aired 3-4a ET
• CDC: Fully Vaccinated People Can Go Maskless in Most Cases; Biden: Gasoline Crisis to End in Next Few Days; Israel Bombards Gaza with Artillery Fire, Airstrikes; Some Republicans Attempting to Rewrite January 6 Insurrection; Arizona's Republican Audit Based on Conspiracy. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CDC: Fully Vaccinated People Don't Need a Mask Inside or Outside; Mob Violence Spreads in Arab-Jewish Neighborhoods; Punjab Joins COVAX as India Faces Vaccine Shortage; Pressure to Cancel Olympic Games Grows Within Japan as Cases Surge; Members of New York Yankees Test Positive Despite Getting Vaccine; Prince Harry Gets Personal on Podcast. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN Special Reports
• CNN's Special, What's Going On, Marvin Gaye's Anthem For The Ages. Aired 11p-12a ET


Connect the World
• Israeli PM: We're Facing Conflict on Two Fronts; Concerns in UK Over Indian COVID Variant; Future of Olympic Games; Interview with Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN). Aired 10-11a ET
• Defense Minister Won't Put Timetable on Gaza Operation; CNN on the Scene as West Bank Clashes Escalates; Gaza Aid Worker Sees Effects of Airstrikes First Hand; Norwegian FM Speaks to CNN About Israel-Gaza Conflict; Israeli Intensifies Airstrikes on Gaza as Militants Fire More Rockets at Israeli Cities; CNN is Here to "Create a Positive Force in a World Where Cynics Abound". Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Ocasio-Cortez: Greene's Behavior Shows She is "Deeply Unwell"; Marjorie Taylor Greene Tells AOC to "Get Rid of Your Diaper" Through Office Mail Slot in Now-Deleted Video; Rep. Stacey Plaskett (D-VI) Discusses About Her Republican Colleagues who Downplays January 6th Insurrection as if Nothing Happened; House GOP Votes in Stefanik to Replace Cheney as New No. 3; Interview with U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh; Bill Maher, NY Yankees Hit By Breakthrough COVID Cases. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Did Not Air 4-5a ET
• CDC: Vaccinated Americans Can Drop Masks, Social Distancing; Israel, Gaza Violence Sending Families Fleeing from Homes; Colonial Pipeline Restarting But Gas Shortages Remain. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• CDC Says Vaccinated Americans Can Drop Masks And Social Distancing; India Grapples With Virus As Variants Spread Around The World; Public Pressure Building In Japan To Cancel Upcoming Olympics. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Gaza Comes Under Heavy Fire from Israeli Airstrikes and Artillery; Cancel the Olympics Says One of Japan's top CEOs; Subscriber Growth is a Minus for Disney Plus. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• More Than Half of U.S. Reported Less Than 500 New Cases on Thursday; CDC Chief: New Mask Guidance a "First Step" About Empowering People; CDC Change to Mask Guidance Hints At Return to Normal; Trump Ally Rep. Stefanik Replaces Ousted Cheney After House GOP Vote; House Strikes Deal to Create Independent Jan 6th Commission. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Artillery Rains Down On Gaza As Israel Gathers Troops Near Border; Biden Faces A Foreign Policy Test With Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Growing Number Of GOP Govs. Stop Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Early. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• CDC: Vaccinated Americans No Longer Need Masks in Most Cases; Officer Injured in Insurrection: GOP's Whitewashing is 'Disgraceful'. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) is Interviewed about Rep. Greene; Israel Launches Fresh Gaza Attacks; Biden Facing Headwinds; Lawyer for Murder Suspected Linked to Missing Tiger Speaks. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• CDC Says, Vaccinated Americans no Longer Need Masks in most Cases; Capitol Officer Speaks on Riot's Trauma as GOP Whitewashes. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• House GOP Set to Vote on Liz Cheney's Replacement; Calls Grow to have Tokyo Olympics Canceled; Candidates for New York City Mayor Face Off in a High-Profile Mayoral Race. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Officer in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Reaches out to Hispanic Community; CDC Issues Guidance that Those Who are Fully Vaccinated Need Not Wear Masks; President of Teachers' Union Commits to Returning to In-Person Learning Five Days a Week; Capitol Officer Speaks on Riot's Trauma as GOP Whitewashes; Israel Launches Fresh Gaza Attacks Amid Rocket Fire. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Israel Launches Fresh Attacks on Gaza; CDC Struggles to with Vaccine Hesitancy; Talladega Offers Free Laps with Vaccine; Francis Rooney is Interviewed about the Republican Party. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• Israeli Tanks Amass at Gaza Border as Aerial Attacks Intensify; British PM Says New COVID Variant Could Disrupt Reopening; Some U.S. States Lift Mask Mandate after C.D.C. Updates Guidance; House Republicans Vote To Make Elise Stefanik Conference Chair; Irish Health Authority Computers Hit By Ransonware Attack; Israel Escalates Assault On Gaza With Air, Artillery Barrage. Aired 3-4p ET
• Several Palestinians Killed By Israeli Fire In West Bank Protests; Tokyo Games Will Go Ahead As Planned. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Elise Stefanik Elected to Republican Leadership; Interview with National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci; Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Says, Vote on January 6 Commission Next Week after House Strikes Deal to Create Independent Panel; Millions Wait for Relief from Unrelenting Fuel Crisis. Aired 6- 7p ET


CNN 10
• History of Unrest in the Holy Land; Restart of U.S. Fuel Supply Line; Concept Seaplane That Would Fly Low and Fast. Aired 4-4:10a ET