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    ‘We Do Not Want to Become Americans’: Greenlanders on Trump’s Threats

    1/18/2026 | 24 mins.
    President Trump has not backed down on his threats to take control of Greenland, potentially by military force. Danish officials have also not backed down on their insistence that their territory is not for sale. So where does this go from here? How could things play out if Trump does follow through? And how do Greenlanders feel about being caught in the middle? CNN went to the island to find out.

    For more: Worried Greenlanders fear for future as Trump threatens US takeover 

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    Guest: Nic Robertson, CNN International Diplomatic Editor  

    Host: David Rind 

    Producer: Paola Ortiz 

    Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin 

    Editorial Support: Caroline Paterson & Benjamin Brown
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    Is De-Escalation in the Trump Administration’s Dictionary?

    1/14/2026 | 23 mins.
    Tensions in Minneapolis remain high after an ICE agent killed Renee Nicole Good in her car last week. Despite widespread outrage, the Trump administration is sending in hundreds more law enforcement agents to enforce immigration orders. So what does this mean for activists keeping tabs on ICE? And why are federal agents using such aggressive tactics? 

    For more: New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis 

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    Guests: Loretta Capeheart, Héctor Reyes, & Josh Campbell, CNN Senior Correspondent 

    Host: David Rind 

    Producer: Paola Ortiz 

    Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin
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    The Supreme Court Enters the Debate Over Transgender Athletes

    1/11/2026 | 21 mins.
    The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week in a case that could decide whether states may ban transgender students from playing on sports teams that align with their gender identity. It comes as President Donald Trump has moved to punish institutions that are inclusive of trans athletes. We break down the legal case and hear from a transgender former college athlete who says this is about way more than a game. 

    For more: Do transgender women have an athletic advantage? Here’s what the science does – and doesn’t – say 

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    Guests: Mayumi Berry, former NCAA athlete & John Fritze, CNN Supreme Court Reporter  

    Host: David Rind 

    Producer: Paola Ortiz 

    Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin
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    Trump Wants Venezuela’s Oil. Do The Oil Companies?

    1/07/2026 | 20 mins.
    After US forces executed the stunning seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Máduro, President Donald Trump said American companies would work to rebuild Venezuela’s crumbling oil industry. But energy experts say that work will be costly, complicated, and dangerous – if any companies want to do it at all.  

    For more: Trump said Venezuela stole America’s oil. Here’s what really happened 

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    Guest: Francisco Monaldi, director of the Latin America Energy Program at the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University 

    Host: David Rind 

    Producer: Paola Ortiz 

    Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin
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    The US Captured Maduro. Now What?

    1/04/2026 | 29 mins.
    Early Saturday morning, US forces struck targets in Caracas and abducted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to face new drugs and weapons charges in New York. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump said the US is “going to run” Venezuela in the aftermath of the brazen operation. We break down what this seismic moment could mean for US troops and the people of Venezuela.

    For more: Trump’s snatching of Maduro shows a new level of unrestrained global power 

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    Guests: Mary Triny Mena, freelance journalist & Natasha Bertrand, CNN Correspondent 

    Host/Producer: David Rind 

    Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin 

    Editorial Support: Caroline Paterson
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You’ve been overwhelmed with headlines all week – what's worth a closer look? One Thing takes you beyond the headlines and helps make sense of what everyone is talking about. Host David Rind talks to experts, reporters on the front lines and the real people impacted by the news about what they've learned – and why it matters. New episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.
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