CNN's lead DC anchor and chief Washington correspondent, Jake Tapper, hosts this two-hour long weekday afternoon program, with headlines from around the country and the world, the top stories in national and international news, politics, health, money, the environment, sports and popular culture. The Lead also concentrates on bringing stories that aren't found on front pages—buried leads—to the forefront.

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Sources: talks ongoing to free large number of hostages 2023-10-24
Sources: Hamas releases two Israeli hostages 2023-10-23
Two American hostages released by Hamas 2023-10-21
In rare move, Egypt allows protests in support of Palestinians 2023-10-19
Biden visits Israel after devastating blast at Gaza hospital 2023-10-18
Palestinians: hundreds dead after strike on Gaza hospital 2023-10-17
U.N. warns of “abyss in the Middle East” as humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza 2023-10-16
Palestinian Health Ministry: at least 1,900 killed in Gaza 2023-10-13
IDF: 300,000 reservists amassed near Gaza border 2023-10-12
Rep. Steve Scalise wins GOP nomination for House speaker 2023-10-11
At least 1,000 killed in Israel: 900 dead in Gaza 2023-10-10
Airstrikes pummel Gaza after rockets fired into Israel 2023-10-09
Sources: McCarthy expected to leave Congress before term ends 2023-10-06
WH cites “high illegal entry” in border barrier decision 2023-10-06
House searches for new speaker after McCarthy ousted 2023-10-04
Update for October 3, 2023 2023-10-03
Trump in court for first day of $250M civil fraud trial 2023-10-02
U.S. braces for government shutdown as deadline looms 2023-09-29
Tensions erupt between McCarthy and Gaetz 2023-09-28
Tonight: 7 GOP presidential candidates face off in 2nd debate 2023-09-27
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