The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer

Today's Situation Room:

Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important news and political stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET and Saturdays 6pm ET on CNN.
June 18th, 2013
11:56 AM ET

Unruly passenger: They are poisoning me

CNN's Jake Tapper speaks with a passenger who helped subdue a man making poison claims during a United Airlines flight.

RELATED STORY: Man disrupts flight, screams about CIA, poison, passengers say


Filed under: Air travel • Interviews • Jake Tapper
June 18th, 2013
11:55 AM ET

Knight in shining armor ... and fur

For sale: Guinea pig's suit of armor. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on a miniature knight with fur.

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June 18th, 2013
11:54 AM ET

Did UK spy on foreign delegates?

The Guardian newspaper reports Britain spied on foreign politicians and officials during the 2009 G-20 summit.

RELATED STORY: Snowden claims online Obama expanded 'abusive' security programs


Filed under: G-20 • spy • Tom Foreman
June 18th, 2013
11:53 AM ET

Apple discloses data request numbers

Apple says it received between 4,000 and 5,000 requests in six months for customer data from U.S. law enforcement.

RELATED STORY: Snowden claims online Obama expanded 'abusive' security programs

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Filed under: Apple • Brian Todd • NSA leaks
June 18th, 2013
11:52 AM ET

Mystery wheat strikes fear in farmers

The discovery of genetically modified wheat in Oregon sparks economic and health concerns. Stephanie Elam reports.


Filed under: farm • Oregon • Stephanie Elam
June 18th, 2013
11:51 AM ET

Hoffa mystery still captivates

It's been many years since Jimmy Hoffa disappeared, but the fascination with the mystery remains. Mary Snow reports.

RELATED STORY: Source: 'Highly credible' info led to new Hoffa dig; murder put on Detroit mob

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Filed under: Jimmy Hoffa • Mary Snow
June 17th, 2013
08:37 AM ET

Obama's options for aiding rebels

Retired Gen. James "Spider" Marks weighs some of the military options Obama could consider in aiding Syrian rebels.

RELATED STORY: At G8 summit, it will be 7 vs. 1 over support for Syria


Filed under: Chris Lawrence • Syria
June 15th, 2013
09:38 AM ET

Man burned while saving home from fire

Homeowner Dale Mielke tells CNN's Jim Acosta how he was able to save his house from the wildfire in Colorado.

RELATED STORY: Federal investigators called in as Colorado firefighters make progress


Filed under: Colorado • fire • Interviews • Jim Acosta
June 15th, 2013
08:34 AM ET

How hackers can kill you

The FDA is urging manufacturers to tighten security measures on pacemakers and other medical devices.

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Filed under: Brian Todd • Hackers • Health • Tech
June 14th, 2013
07:29 PM ET

Was restaurant's deck unsafe?

CNN's John Zarrella reports on a deck at a restaurant in Miami that collapsed, sending dozens of people into the water.

RELATED STORY: Packed restaurant deck collapses into Florida bay


Filed under: Florida
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