CNN: Live & Breaking News

Stay informed with breaking news coverage through CNN: Live & Breaking News, the essential app for fact-based reporting on politics, health, world events, climate and more.

Get news as it happens with multiple formats tailored to how you consume information. Watch live video streams and CNN Shorts to see stories unfold in real time, or catch up quickly with short-form videos and articles. Set custom alerts and notifications to follow developing stories that matter to you. Our live update articles evolve as news breaks, ensuring you always have accurate information the moment it's available.

Discover deeper context with expert insights from award-winning journalists. CNN: Live & Breaking News delivers in-depth analysis that helps you understand not just what's happening, but why it matters. Beyond hard news, find feel-good stories about travel, style, and entertainment to balance your daily briefing and get a dose of positivity.

Listen on the go with live audio from CNN, CNN en Español, CNN International, and HLN. Tune into the "1 Thing" podcast to hear the week's biggest stories condensed into a focused narrative, perfect for your commute or workout.

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Your subscription renews automatically at the current plan price unless cancelled 24 hours before renewal. Manage your subscription anytime through your device settings. Whether you're checking headlines between meetings or diving deep into a major story, CNN: Live & Breaking News keeps you connected to what's happening around the world.