CNN At Cave Rescue, ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ Paused, AI Voice Scams and more
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🗓️ 29 May 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, from CNN. I'm David Rine with the five things you need to know for Friday, May 29th. |
| 0:07.0 | And directly below us is where this cave rescue is unfolding as we speak. |
| 0:13.0 | That's how it sounded as CNN's Will Ripley flew into the remote jungle area of Lough where dramatic cave rescue is underway. |
| 0:21.7 | CNN is reporting exclusively from the scene. |
| 0:24.4 | It took a 45-minute helicopter journey, a 30-minute drive, and then a short hike to reach |
| 0:29.1 | the rescue site. |
| 0:30.7 | Seven villagers descended into the cave more than a week ago, but became trapped after |
| 0:34.8 | unexpected flash flooding. |
| 0:36.9 | Five were found by rescuers in an air pocket, alive, but extremely hungry. |
| 0:41.3 | The two others are thought to have entered the cave earlier, unconnected to the five, and are still missing. |
| 0:46.3 | Now a rescue diver says one of the five villagers has made it safely out of the cave. |
| 0:52.3 | The four others remain inside awaiting evaluation |
| 0:55.4 | and the search for the two missing divers |
| 0:57.2 | will continue tomorrow. |
| 0:59.0 | You gotten any sleep at all? |
| 1:01.4 | Well, not polite. |
| 1:02.9 | I barely got me to sleep. |
| 1:04.7 | Will spoke to the wife of one of the villagers. |
| 1:06.8 | Samhorn Ian says she hasn't slept a wink |
| 1:09.1 | since her husband Kamla got trapped, |
| 1:11.2 | but says she's overjoyed to know he's alive. |
| 1:14.8 | Coming up, President Trump's controversial anti-weaponization fund hits a roadblock. |
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