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CNN Breaking News Alerts
Hear about news as it breaks—right in your podcast app. From the team behind CNN 5 Things.

President Donald Trump has announced he's placing the Washington, DC, police department “under direct federal control” while also deploying the National Guard. Listen for more details.
Aug 11, 2025
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan has died at 71. Listen for details.
Jul 24, 2025
A judge has sentenced the man who admitted to killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Listen for details.
Jul 23, 2025
The Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal has passed away this morning. Listen for details.
Jul 22, 2025
Bryan Kohberger entered a plea deal in the 2022 Idaho college student killings that removes the possibility of the death penalty. Listen for details.
Jul 2, 2025
It's a mixed verdict for Sean "Diddy" Combs. Listen for more details.
Jul 2, 2025
The Senate passes Trump's mega domestic policy bill, but there's still one hurdle left. Listen for more details.
Jul 1, 2025
The man facing the death penalty in the 2022 Idaho student killings has reportedly agreed to plead guilty. Listen for details.
Jun 30, 2025
A pro-Palestinian activist at the center of a long-running deportation fight will be granted release today. Listen for details.
Jun 20, 2025
The White House has announced when President Donald Trump plans to decide on a possible US strike on Iran. Listen for details.
Jun 19, 2025