9 AM ET: Trump's ask, Middle East escalation, sleep deprivation consequences & more

CNN 5 Things - A podcast by CNN

It's up to the Supreme Court to decide whether to take up Donald Trump's appeal to Colorado's ruling that kicks him off the state's ballot. Fears of a wider regional Middle East conflict are heightened after several deadly incidents in Iraq, Iran and Lebanon. A son and father have been arrested in connection with the killings of a pregnant teen and her boyfriend in Texas. A former Kentucky clerk that made national news for refusing marriage licenses for same-sex couples has to pay up even more now. Plus, a new study highlights another reason to get a good night's sleep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices