CNN 5 Things

He’s a software engineer by day – but in his free time, he cleans up trash in the San Francisco Bay area. A heartbreaking moment in a hospital room led to a ripple effect of kindness for six siblings in foster care. This app helps foster kids understand their rights. Mother-daughter divers made a surprising discovery in the Great Barrier Reef. A 77-year-old man with a motorcycle says now is the best time to chase a world record. 

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Host/Producer: Krista Bo Polanco 

Producer: Eryn Mathewson  

Senior Producer: Felicia Patinkin 

Editorial Support: Randi Kaye, Tamara Hardingham-Gill
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Former presidents honored a late civil rights icon in a final public tribute. We’ll tell you where the US and Israel’s war with Iran stands and what we’re learning about Russia and China reportedly getting involved. We take a look at how tensions in the Middle East are adding to market anxiety. Plus, a huge twist in the criminal case against a former University of Michigan football coach.
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Hiring slowed more than economists expected in the latest jobs report — we tell you why. The US Energy Secretary says they are working to ease the pain of rising gas prices brought on by the war with Iran. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump told CNN's Dana Bash what kind of leader he hopes Iran ends up with. Residents in Tehran describe what they’re seeing on the ground. And NBC shares an update on the 'Today' show co-host's return since her mother went missing.

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Smoke rising in Tehran amid a new Israeli bombardment. Trump fired Kristi Noem and nominated Senator Markwayne Mullin to lead DHS. Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales drops out of a runoff after admitting that he had an affair. The final vote to approve the new White House ballroom has been delayed until April. Plus, The Netherlands won the World Championship Cheese contest.
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We start with a major shakeup in the Trump administration. Investors' fears are growing over a prolonged war with Iran. GOP leaders are calling for an embattled lawmaker to drop his reelection bid. We’ll tell you how a manhunt for a triple homicide suspect came to an end. Plus, a pop star’s new legal woes. 
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