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Christi Paul & Victor Blackwell bring you the latest news, weather & high interest stories to start your day.

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Michael Smerconish tackles the American political & news stories of the week, offering only one kind of talking points: his own.

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Updates of the latest news from around the world.

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The Murdochs: Empire of Influence tells the definitive story of the world's most powerful media family. Featuring exclusive reporting from The New York Times, interviews w/ people who worked inside the Murdoch companies, & decades of rich archival footage, this documentary series goes behind the scenes of the improbable rise of an infamous media tycoon, his outsized political influence around the globe, & the brutal succession battle between his children over who will inherit his throne. It's a story about high-stakes deal-making, political maneuvering, & dynastic betrayals -- & how the ambitions of one family birthed the largest conservative media empire in history & reshaped the entire world.

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Stanley Tucci travels across Italy to discover the secrets & delights of the country's regional cuisines. Viewers will go along w/ him as he enjoys the luxurious creamy carbonara of Rome, the delicious simplicity of Sicily's pasta alla Norma, the saffron-infused silkiness of risotto in Milan, the crispy tenderness of bistecca alla fiorentina, the perfect classic ragu alla bolognese & the world's best pizza in Naples. Tucci comes prepared w/ a bottomless appetite for it all, showing us how the diversity of Italian cooking offers a gateway through which you can glimpse Italy's history & culture.

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8pm PT *Tuscany* Stanley Tucci explores Tuscany, his former home. He does a wine bar crawl, celebrates the importance of the lowly loaf & samples dishes that use stale bread.

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