Way Too Early 12/27/22

September 4, 2026 – 5am:VP JD Vance refuses to call Iran war a ‘war’ or give timeline for end to fightingPOLITICO: Republicans accept that Iran war will last past electionsVance downplays concerns over GOP convention no-showsTrump to Supreme Court: Allow mail-in voting restrictio ... Show More

September 3, 2026 – 5am:Iran fires on Gulf neighbors after U.S. strikesTrump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz to the ‘Trump Strait’WSJ: Hegseth extends Mideast deployments into 2027Trump, White House preparing for Democratic congress, investigations: ReportsDan Driscoll says yest ... Show More

September 2, 2026 – 5am: Sen. Ed Markey wins Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary Incumbent Democrats win primaries in Massachusetts Two House Democrats vote to save GOP agenda DHS Secy. Mullin says ICE agents could be sent to polling sites U.S., Iran trade strikes as war ente ... Show More

More than two dozen people are dead from the horrific blizzard that slammed Erie County, New York over the holiday weekend. Some dying in snow buried cars, other in homes with no power. Conditions are so bad rescuers needed rescuing. The storm has caused more than 3,000 flights t ... Show More

Powerful winter storm claims at least 15 lives across US. 1.6+ million without power. Listen for more details. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Winter storm death toll rises to at least 50; many deaths due to hypothermia or carbon monoxide poisoning.  Longtime Arkansas lawmaker leaving GOP cites Trump's rhetoric and says Capitol riot was "the final straw".  Senator Lindsay Graham heading to Mar-a-lago this weekend to ... Show More

The death toll is rising from a powerful onslaught of tornadoes across the South and Midwest. Kentucky’s Governor now says at least 74 people were killed in his state alone. Thousands are without power and entire towns are gone. The January 6th Committee is about to take a major ... Show More

Millions of Americans are being impacted by a monster winter storm that’s bringing ice, wind, snow and bitter cold to multiple parts of the country. More than 5,000 flights have been canceled as people try to get home for the holidays. Buffalo, New York Mayor Byron Brown gives AC ... Show More

The first major winter storm of 2025 has brought heavy snow, ice, and bitter cold to the central and eastern U.S. — leaving at least five dead and thousands of flights canceled. Congress convened Monday to count the votes of the Electoral College and formally cement President-ele ... Show More