Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire, Artemis II Crew Q&A, Trump’s CDC Pick and more
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🗓️ 16 April 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Hey from CNN. I'm Afoma D.K. With the five things you need to know for Thursday, April 16th. |
| 0:07.9 | A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon went into effect this evening. President Donald |
| 0:12.7 | Trump made an announcement about it earlier today. It comes after the two sides held their first direct talks in decades earlier this week in Washington, D.C. |
| 0:26.5 | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the ceasefire allows talks with Lebanon to continue, but he says Israeli forces won't withdraw from its positions in southern Lebanon during the ceasefire. |
| 0:31.7 | A leading Hezbollah official warned the group preserves the right to respond to attacks. |
| 0:36.2 | Trump told reporters today that Israel and Lebanon could potentially reach a peace deal |
| 0:40.3 | over the next week or two at the White House. |
| 0:43.1 | He also seemed optimistic about striking a peace deal with Iran. |
| 0:46.9 | Iran wants to make a deal, and we're dealing very nicely with them. |
| 0:51.7 | We've got to have no nuclear weapons. |
| 0:53.9 | That's a big factor. |
| 0:56.0 | And they're willing to do things today that they weren't willing to do two months ago. |
| 1:01.0 | Trump suggested another round of in-person negotiations with the Iranians could happen over the weekend, |
| 1:06.0 | and floated traveling to Pakistan to sign an agreement to end the war. |
| 1:10.0 | The Artemis 2 astronauts talk about their bold and risky moon mission for the first time |
| 1:15.0 | since their return. Coming up. |
| 1:20.5 | We're hearing from the four Artemis II astronauts about their historic 10-day journey |
| 1:24.7 | around the moon and back. |
| 1:26.3 | NASA's Victor Glover described the moment the Orion capsule went into free fall as it re-entered Earth's |
| 1:31.3 | atmosphere, traveling 30 times the speed of sound. |
| 1:34.3 | If you dove off a skydiver, a skyscraper backwards, that's what it felt like for five seconds. |
| 1:41.3 | The astronauts captured striking images of the moon during their seven-hour flyby during |
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