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August 6th, 2014
09:18 PM ET

Tortured teen escapes Islamist militants

Brooke Baldwin interviews Yusuf Sayman about the Islamic State, formerly known as ISIS and their rampage through Syria and Iraq. Yusuf Sayman, The Daily Beast contributor, talked to Brooke about the "torture room" and the horrific details a teen endured after being abducted and tortured by ISIS.

August 6th, 2014
01:59 PM ET

Author has Jewish mom, Palestinian dad

Brooke talks with Claire Hajaj, author of 'Ishmael's Orange', who details her life caught between two worlds with a Jewish mother and Palestinian father.

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Filed under: Anchors • Brooke Baldwin • CNN Newsroom
August 6th, 2014
10:14 AM ET
August 6th, 2014
09:44 AM ET

Kansas Senator survives Tea Party challenge

CNN‘s Dana Bash joins Carol with a wrap-up of the Kansas primary. Incumbent Senator, Pat Roberts, was challenged by emerging state Republican, Milton Wolf, in a race that was filled with vitriol. Rather than having huge differences in policy, Dana says the main issue for Tea Partiers was much more about “incumbency, careerism, establishment than the actual issues whether he was conservative enough.”

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Filed under: Anchors • Carol Costello