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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
Abby Phillip delivers a smart, sharp approach to the day's biggest stories.

Tonight, one fatal shooting, two very different stories and a call for an independent investigation. Plus, new satellite imagery shows activity at Iranian nuclear and missile bases after the memorandum of understanding was in place. Also, the president says it's the SAVE Act or nothing, refusing to sign the bipartisan housing bill that's set to become law tonight.
Live from the Food Network, Isaiah Martin, Joe Borelli, Caroline Sunshine, and Charles Blow join Abby for a special Summer Fridays edition of NewsNight
Jul 11, 2026
Join the conversation on tonight's breaking news: tensions between the US and Iran escalate with reports of an assassination plot against President Trump. Tune in for expert insights and diverse viewpoints.
We dive deep into the chaos surrounding the US electoral system as Trump fires the Election Assistance Commission leaders. What does this mean for the upcoming midterms? Don't miss different perspectives and heated debates.
A tragic ICE operation leads to a fatal shooting with many questions left unanswered. We're discussing accountability, policy implications, and the human stories behind the headlines. Tune in for a comprehensive look at today's immigration crisis.
Jul 10, 2026
Trump declares the Iran ceasefire over. What happens now with the war that was supposed to only last a few days? Plus, Graham Platner exits and the race is on in Maine to find a new candidate fast.
Jul 9, 2026
Graham Platner’s campaign unravels but will he quit in time to give the next candidate a chance? Plus, Trump blasts NATO and tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz.
Jul 8, 2026
Graham Platner hangs on even while he hemorrhages support and Democrats scramble to find a replacement.
Jul 8, 2026
Political shockwaves in the Maine Senate race. In a CNN exclusive interview, a woman who dated Graham Platner says he raped her in 2021, an allegation he denies.
Jul 7, 2026
Donald Trump spins profiting off the presidency while defending his public stakes in private businesses. Plus, another worrying sign for the economy as the United States added jobs at a slower rate than expected.
Jul 3, 2026
After the Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to kill birthright citizenship, MAGA has a backup plan. Plus, after calling affordable housing a yawn, the president shows off his new plane.
Jul 2, 2026
A return that would make the founding fathers blush, the president’s cashing in on industries over which he has influence. Plus, the Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the 14th Amendment.
Jul 1, 2026
Donald Trump gets more power from the Supreme Court while his fight against mail-in ballots suffers a blow. Plus, it’s landmark, it’s bipartisan, and it will help Americans afford homes, but the president refuses to sign it.
Jun 30, 2026


