Inside Edition for Thursday, April 16, 2026

Inside Edition for Thursday, April 16, 2026

From Inside Edition by CBS Media Ventures

April 17, 2026 · 21 min

About this episode

The episode covers various news stories including pilots meowing in the cockpit, a husband returning from the Bahamas after his wife's disappearance, a Molotov cocktail attack on a tech CEO, and Robert F Kennedy Junior facing questions about vaccines.

It may have made you laugh, but there's growing outrage today over the pilots being called out for meowing like cats from the cockpit. While it may be shocking to hear, as Les Trent reports, it's something air traffic control hears over and over again. And he's out of there. The husband whose wife went overboard and disappeared in the Bahamas is back in the US just two days after he was released by authorities. So, why isn't he staying on the island to help with the investigation? He says he needs to fly home to be with his sick mother. But as Ann Mercogliano reports, that's raising eyebrows, even though he says he will return. Plus, It was a shocking moment, a man throwing a Molotov cocktail at the home of a tech CEO. Cops say the 20-year-old wanted to kill him. Now, we're learning the suspect may have been inspired by accused healthcare CEO assassin Luigi Mangione. Jim Moret has the details. And Robert F Kennedy Junior was in the hot seat on Capitol Hill today facing tough questions about his stance on vaccines and other health issues. This, as a new bombshell book makes claims about his personal life, including his marriage to Curb Your Enthusiasm star Cheryl Hines. But, as…

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Topics covered

  • aviation
  • crime
  • investigation
  • health
  • politics
  • celebrity news

Keywords

  • pilots
  • Bahamas
  • Molotov cocktail
  • Robert F Kennedy Junior
  • vaccines
  • investigation
  • celebrity news

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Organizations: Inside Edition, Capitol Hill

Places: Bahamas

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