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CNN 5 Things

Trump-Putin meeting, big 401(k) changes, Apollo 13 astronaut death & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

We begin with new details on President Donald Trump’s meeting with his Russian counterpart. The families of hostages held in Gaza continue to protest Israel’s takeover plans. Trump’s IRS commissioner is taking on a new role. The weather may be worsening wildfire conditions in parts of California. We’ll break down new 401(k) investment options that could be coming your way.  Plus, a legendary NASA astronaut has died.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.1

From CNN, I'm a phone-and-DK, with the five things you need to know for Friday, August 8th.

0:37.9

We begin with breaking news.

0:40.4

President Donald Trump says he'll be meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska

0:45.7

and seemed more optimistic about reaching a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.

0:51.1

Meanwhile, a law enforcement source tells CNN, Michael Paul Brown, the suspect accused of fatally shooting

0:57.1

four people at a Montana bar last week,

0:59.4

is in custody.

1:00.8

For updates, visit CNN.com.

1:04.2

UN Chief Antonio Gutettas says he's, quote,

1:07.1

gravely alarmed at the Israeli government's decision

1:09.7

to take control of Gaza's city.

1:11.6

That's among the regional and global backlash from world leaders, including Israel's military chief.

1:16.6

The families of captives held by Hamas and Gaza say they fear the plan will put their loved ones at even more risk.

1:23.6

They held a Shabbat dinner outside Israel's defense minister's home in protest.

1:28.2

My cousin was murdered in Rafach because they decided to expand the war into Rafah.

1:32.6

She was there, she was alive, and she was murdered by her captors because the IDF was approaching.

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