The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN's lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this two-hour long weekd

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Disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who is on trail for the deaths of his wife a

After a train derailment in Ohio spilled toxic chemicals, railway company Norfolk Southern vows to h

President Biden rallies for NATO while Putin blames the West for forcing him to invade Ukraine, vowi

In a surprise trip to Ukraine, President Biden becomes the first U.S. leader in modern history to vi

The five former Memphis police officers charged with killing Tyre Nichols have been arraigned, all e

The Georgia special grand jury that investigated Donald Trump and his allies' attempts to overturn t

Major questions were raised today about your safety in the air as Senators grill the FAA on why the

Three students have been killed and five injured at Michigan State University. The gunman’s father i

Four times in eights flying objects have been shot down over North American skies by the U.S. milita

The United States military has taken down another high-altitude object flying over the United States

CNN is on the ground in Turkey and Syria as rescue crews climb through earthquake rubble and the dea

President Biden leaves the D.C. beltway to take the state of the union message to voters in some key

Darkness and cold complicate the urgent and painstaking rescue efforts in Syria and Turkey as the de

A catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake has rocked Syria and Turkey, killing thousands. Plus, we’re

A diplomatic rift is emerging between China and the U.S. over a balloon flying over the United State

Republicans vote to kick Congresswoman Ilhan Omar off of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, blamin

As prosecutors look at possible charges over discrepancies in the police report, funeral services ar

Amid concerns that recent violence between Israelis and Palestinians could spiral into chaos, Israel

A sixth officer in the Tyre Nichols case has been received of duty. We examine this officer’s role i