Clive Davis did it again … throwing one of the Grammy weekend’s most exclusive parties and pulling in a massive A-list crowd. The legendary music exec hosted his annual Pre-Grammy Gala and Salute to Industry Icons Saturday night in Beverly Hills,…
Former CNN host Don Lemon got hit with federal charges for reporting from an ICE protest, but he’s getting one-upped by CNN reporter Veronica Miracle … ’cause she just got hit with tear gas during her wild live shot from an ICE protest. Check out…
Carson Kressley says he’s shocked to see a rift between Karamo Brown and his fellow ‘Queer Eye’ hosts Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Jonathan Van Ness … telling us there was never any such drama when he was on the show. We got the OG ‘Queer Eye’…
Senate Democrats are threatening a partial government shutdown unless Republicans agree to new limits on immigration enforcement by Friday’s deadline.
A protest at an ICE family detention center in South Texas turned confrontational as demonstrators demanded the release of a five-year-old boy and his father taken from Minnesota and held at the facility hundreds of miles away.
And despite pressure from President Trump to lower interest rates, the Federal Reserve is holding steady to fight lingering inflation and rising prices.
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Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Kelsey Snell, Susanna Capelouto, Rafael Nam, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Alice Woelfle.
It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas, Ava Pukatch and Christopher Thomas.
We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Stacey Abbott.
Our deputy Executive Producer is Kelley Dickens.
(0:00) Introduction
(01:58) Senate Funding Vote
(05:41) ICE Family Detention Protest
(10:28) Fed Holds Interest Rates
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