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CNN senior international correspondent Frederick Pleitgen spoke to the network about how the Trump administration is positioning Fogel's release.

CNN senior international correspondent Frederick Pleitgen spoke to the network about how the Trump administration is positioning Fogel's release.

CNN senior international correspondent Frederick Pleitgen spoke to the network about how the Trump administration is positioning Fogel's release.

In recent days, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he would be ready for talks as well. And according to The Washington Post, Keith Kellogg, the retired three-star general who's been appointed as the special envoy to the war by Trump, is expected to consult with other European leaders about a plan this week in Munich. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're watching.

In recent days, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he would be ready for talks as well. And according to The Washington Post, Keith Kellogg, the retired three-star general who's been appointed as the special envoy to the war by Trump, is expected to consult with other European leaders about a plan this week in Munich. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're watching.

In recent days, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he would be ready for talks as well. And according to The Washington Post, Keith Kellogg, the retired three-star general who's been appointed as the special envoy to the war by Trump, is expected to consult with other European leaders about a plan this week in Munich. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're watching.

President Trump met with Jordan's King Abdullah in Washington yesterday, and the two discussed the ongoing tensions over the ceasefire deal in Gaza. Trump has repeatedly said he wants nations, including Jordan and Egypt, to resettle displaced Palestinians as part of a plan for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip, a plan he reiterated on Tuesday.

President Trump met with Jordan's King Abdullah in Washington yesterday, and the two discussed the ongoing tensions over the ceasefire deal in Gaza. Trump has repeatedly said he wants nations, including Jordan and Egypt, to resettle displaced Palestinians as part of a plan for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip, a plan he reiterated on Tuesday.

President Trump met with Jordan's King Abdullah in Washington yesterday, and the two discussed the ongoing tensions over the ceasefire deal in Gaza. Trump has repeatedly said he wants nations, including Jordan and Egypt, to resettle displaced Palestinians as part of a plan for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip, a plan he reiterated on Tuesday.

In a post on X later in the day, King Abdullah said there was a unified Arab position against the displacement of Palestinians and described talks with Trump as constructive. In other news, everyone you know is sick or getting over something or coming down with something. The CDC says flu cases surged to a 15-year high this winter.

In a post on X later in the day, King Abdullah said there was a unified Arab position against the displacement of Palestinians and described talks with Trump as constructive. In other news, everyone you know is sick or getting over something or coming down with something. The CDC says flu cases surged to a 15-year high this winter.

In a post on X later in the day, King Abdullah said there was a unified Arab position against the displacement of Palestinians and described talks with Trump as constructive. In other news, everyone you know is sick or getting over something or coming down with something. The CDC says flu cases surged to a 15-year high this winter.

Overall, flu infections are up 31 percent, and almost 50,000 people were admitted to hospitals with the flu this week, according to the CDC. USA Today reports flu shot rates are at a six-year low, and fewer than half of Americans have been vaccinated in 2025. And finally, in the world of movies, at long last, some kind of parody.

Overall, flu infections are up 31 percent, and almost 50,000 people were admitted to hospitals with the flu this week, according to the CDC. USA Today reports flu shot rates are at a six-year low, and fewer than half of Americans have been vaccinated in 2025. And finally, in the world of movies, at long last, some kind of parody.

Overall, flu infections are up 31 percent, and almost 50,000 people were admitted to hospitals with the flu this week, according to the CDC. USA Today reports flu shot rates are at a six-year low, and fewer than half of Americans have been vaccinated in 2025. And finally, in the world of movies, at long last, some kind of parody.

Among last year's top-grossing films, there were just as many movies featuring women protagonists as there were male protagonists. That's according to an annual report that tracks this information, which said it's the first time this has happened in recent history.

Among last year's top-grossing films, there were just as many movies featuring women protagonists as there were male protagonists. That's according to an annual report that tracks this information, which said it's the first time this has happened in recent history.

Among last year's top-grossing films, there were just as many movies featuring women protagonists as there were male protagonists. That's according to an annual report that tracks this information, which said it's the first time this has happened in recent history.

The report also said that with the exception of certain movies like The Substance, featuring Demi Moore, an actor over 50, there are far fewer roles for older female actors than male actors. You can find all these stories and more in the Apple News app. And if you're already listening in the news app right now, we've got a narrated article coming up next.

The report also said that with the exception of certain movies like The Substance, featuring Demi Moore, an actor over 50, there are far fewer roles for older female actors than male actors. You can find all these stories and more in the Apple News app. And if you're already listening in the news app right now, we've got a narrated article coming up next.