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December 07, 2020
December 06, 2020
December 05, 2020
December 04, 2020
Biden: $900 Billion Stimulus is Good Start But Not Enough; Some Officials: Do As I Say, Not As I Do; Georgia's Secretary of State Relies on Faith Amid GOP Attacks; U.S. Intel Chief Warning China Looking to Dominate World; What's Next for Don Jr, Ivanka and Eric. Aired 4:30-5a ET
U.S. Posts New Records of COVID Cases and Deaths; Biden Will Ask for 100 Days of Mask Wearing; Trump Feuds with Attorney General Bill Barr Over Election; White House Holds Events, Holiday Parties Despite Pandemic; Two Georgia Runoff Races Will Determine Control of Senate; U.K. Exceed 60K Total Deaths as First Vaccine Doses Arrive. Aired 4-4:30a ET
U.S. COVID Cases Breaks Record; Joe Biden to Mandate Use of Mask; Former Presidents to Take COVID vaccine on Camera; U.K. Prepares to Vaccinate Citizens; Iran Passed a Bill After Fakhrizadeh's Assassination; Israelis and Jews Warned of Iran's Retaliatory Attack; Australia and China in War of Words; Trump Meeting with Attorney General Contentious; Trump Repeats False Baseless Claims of Election Fraud; Biden and Harris Weigh in on Trump's Power to Pardon; U.K. has Four Weeks to Secure Trade Deal with E.U.; U.K. Fisherman Caught in Net of E.U. Politics; Warner Brothers Movies to Stream as They Drop in Theaters; Curious Koala Becomes A Christmas Tree Ornament. Aired 3- 3:45a ET
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CNN Exclusive: Clips From Tapper's Interview Of Biden And Harris; The United States As A World Leader, Let's Take A Step Back; Is Don Jr. The New Face Of The Base And Does Ivanka Has Political Designs?; Every 30 Seconds, Another American Loses Their Life To COVID; Fauci Welcomed As Biden's Medical Chief; COVID Pushes U.S. Family-Owned Businesses to Go Under; Biden: I have Asked DR. Fauci to Part of My COVID Team; Thousands of Farmers Protesting at New Delhi Borders; Tensions Heating Up Between China and Australia; Uncensored Sites Find New Followers. Aired 1-2a ET
U.S. Tops 14M Cases as Deaths, Hospitalizations Soar; Biden: 'I'd Be Happy' to Get a Vaccine Once It's Approved; Biden, Harris Promise an Independent Justice Department; Sources: Trump Meeting with Attorney General 'Contentious'; Iran Foreign Minister: Lifting Sanctions Can Undo Uranium Enrichment Law; Officials Ignore Their Own Advice on COVID Measures; India's Transport Union Supporting Protesting Farmers; English Fishermen Caught in Net of U.K. Politics; Woodward & Bernstein Weigh in on Trump's Final Days in Office. Aired 12-12:45a ET
Biden Addresses Pandemic's Devastating Economic Impact; Biden Says We're Going to Need More Bipartisanship to Save Economy; Biden Says Very Bleak Without Another COVID Relief Package. Aired 3:30-4p ET
Biden Delivers Address on Economic Crisis; Pandemic Raging. Aired 3-3:30p ET
Tenants Sue Trump for Alleged Scheme They Say Raised Their Rents; DOJ Bans White House Liaison from Building after Fishing for Secret Information; Michael Flynn Supports Calls for Martial Law and New Election; What Potential Pardons Tell Investigators in Trump's Cases; Trump Pentagon Nominee Spreads Debunked Conspiracies; Trump Administration Purging Another Pentagon Advisory Board; Nursing Home Responds to Investigation into 32 Deaths at Facility; California Parents Sue State, Feds over Remote Learning. Aired 2:30-3p ET
Department of Health and Human Services to Launch National Vaccine Campaign; Joe Biden's Election Margin Tops 7 Million; Georgia Senate Elections Have Spent $320 Million in Advertising. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Biden, Harris on Calls to Diversity Cabinet: We're Not Done Yet; Pelosi Defiant Over Handling of Stimulus: "Not a Mistake"; Many Black& Latino Americans Don't Trust Vaccine; Comedian Documents COVID Infection Online, Dies 2 Days Later. Aired 1:30-2p ET
US Sets New Records for New Cases, Hospitalization and Deaths; Miami-Dade Mayor Sends Dire Warning About Hospitalization Systems; Trump Intensifies Threat Not to Fund Troops Over Tech Beef. Biden And Harris On Calls to Diversify Cabinet: We're Not Done Yet. Aired 1- 1:30p ET
Biden Faces Increasing Pressure To Diversify Cabinet; Californians Facing Stay-At-Home Orders Based On ICU Capacity; Pence In Georgia Today, Trump Holds Rally Tomorrow. Aired 12:30-1p ET
Dr. Anthony Fauci: U.S. Has Not Hit post-Thanksgiving Peak Of Cases; States Face Deadline Today To Submit COVID-19 Vaccine Plans; Poll: 60 Percent Of Americans Now Say They Would Get COVID-19 Vaccine; Source: White House Has Held Multiple Pardon Meetings Since The Election; U.S. Economy Down 9.8 Million Jobs Since February. Aired 12- 12:30p ET
U.S. Economy Adds Just 245,000 Jobs in November as Jobs Engine Stalls; FDA Official Says, Pfizer, Moderna Coronavirus Vaccines Should Be Authorized Within a Week After Advisory Meetings. Aired 11:30-12p ET
New Key Model Predicts 539,000 U.S. COVID Deaths by April; Biden to Call for 100 Days of Mask-Wearing on his First Day; Biden Vows to Keep Commitment on Diverse Cabinet. Aired 11-11:30a ET
Interview with Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA); Vice President Pence and President Trump to Travel to Georgia; Interview with Riley Behrens, 23-Year-Old With COVID-19 Complications. Aired 10:30-11a ET
IHME Says, COVID-19 Leading Cause of Death in the U.S. This Week; Biden Responds to Pressure to Make Cabinet More Diverse; Economic Recovery Stalls as Pressure Builds to Pass New Stimulus Deal. Aired 10-10:30a ET
Public School Enrollment Falls; Economic Recovery Stalls; Election Officials Face Death Threats. Aired 9:30-10a
California on the Brink of Regional Stay-at-Home Orders to Fight Virus Surge; Biden to Ask Americans to Wear a Mask for First 100 Days; Joe Biden: I'm Not Going to Get Involved in DOJ Investigations; Public School Enrollment Falling Nationwide During Pandemic. Aired 9- 9:30a ET
December 03, 2020
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines and Potential Side Effects; BioNTech CEO: This is the Start of the End of the Pandemic; Vaccines Face Misinformation Campaign on Social Media; Frontline Healthcare Workers Open Up About Struggles; U.S. Withdrawing Embassy Personnel from Baghdad; Diehard Supporters Say Trump was Cheated. Aired 4:30-5a ET
U.S. Deaths and Hospitalizations Hit Record Levels; Devastating Toll on Frontline Workers; U.S. Vaccine Authorization Could Come this Month; Russian Official: 100,000+ Sputnik-V Vaccinations So Far; Sources: Trump Frustrated with Barr After Election Comments; President Considering a Flurry of Pardons; Biden Pushes Congress to Adopt COVID Relief Bill. Aired 4-4:30a ET
United Kingdom Starts its Vaccination Program; Healthcare Workers to Have the Vaccine First; U.S. Hits the Highest Coronavirus Death Toll; Healthcare Workers Pleas the Public to Obey Rules; Russia Has Vaccinated 100,000 Individuals with Sputnik V; Bill Barr Frustrates Trump; Biden Calms Small Business Owners; U.K.'s Rapid Vaccine Approval Problematic; Nurse Makes Plea After Family's Deadly COVID-19 Outbreak; Biontech CEO, This is the Start of the End of the Pandemic; U.K. Health Official Urging Public to take Vaccine; South Korea Holds College Entrance Exams Amid Pandemic; United Nations Chief Warns our Planet is Broken; Weekly U.S. Jobless Report Due in Coming Hours; France's Valery Giscard d'Estaing Dies At 94. Aired 3-4a ET
U.S. Hits Worst Coronavirus Death Toll; United Kingdom Starts Vaccination Program; Trump Escalates Baseless Attacks on Election with 46-Minute Video Rant; Biden Calms Small Business Owners; U.S. Withdrawing Embassy Personnel from Baghdad; South Korea Holds College Entrance Exams amid Pandemic; China's Lunar Probe Ready to Come Home. Aired 2-3a ET
Record Day For COVID: 2,600 Deaths Wednesday; 450,000 American Deaths Projected By February; U.K. Expects To Begin Vaccinations Next Week; White House Sidesteps Questions On Barr, Pardons And Trump 2024; Civil Rights Lobby Demands Diversity In Biden Cabinet; E.U. Lawmaker: U.K.'s Rapid Vaccine Approval "Problematic"; Interview with BioNTech CEO; South Korea Holds College Entrance Exams Amid Pandemic; U.S. November Jobs Report to Be Release Friday; U.N. Chief Warns "Our Planet is Broken". Aired 1-2a ET
U.S. Hits Worst Coronavirus Death Toll; United Kingdom Starts Vaccination Program; Ivanka Trump Deposed in D.C. AG's Inauguration Lawsuit; U.S. Probing Potential Bribery, Lobbying Scheme for Pardon; Source: Expect a "Flurry" of Pardons before Trump Leaves Office; BioNTech CEO: This is the Start of the End of the Pandemic; Frontline Health Care Workers Open Up About Struggles; South Korean Students Take College Exams; Source: Trump Advisors Say He Can Pardon Himself, His Family; Source: Trump Inaugural Event Under Discussion. Aired 12- 12:45a ET
Vaccine Trials for Younger Kids Could Begin Early 2020; Delay in COVID Vaccine for Kids Could Impact Next School Year; Hypocrisy Erupts as Party Leaders Fail to Head Their Own Advice; California Issues Stay-At-Home Order Linked to ICU Capacity; Funeral Homes Crushed by Demand as COVID Deaths Skyrocket. Aired 3:30-4p ET
Trump Erupts at Attorney General in Meeting?; White House Holding Meetings on Presidential Pardons; U.S. Hits Record COVID-19 Daily Death Toll. Aired 3-3:30p ET
White House Refers to Vaccine as "The Trump Vaccine"; Pompeo Ignores Experts, Invites Hundreds to Holiday Parties as People & Businesses Under Restrictions; Warner Brothers to Stream All Films While They're in Theaters in 2021; Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Volunteer Describes Side Effects; New CNN Film "PRESIDENT IN WAITING" Debuts Saturday; Warnings from Experts as U.S. Passes 14 Million COVID Cases. Aired 2:30-3p ET
Interview with Tampa Bay Times Staff Writer Leonora LaPeter Anton; Former U.S. Presidents May Take Vaccine on Camera; Rudy Giuliani's Pardon Rumors Raised by Michigan State Legislature. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Are Trump Allies Sabotaging Republicans in Georgia Runoffs?; Trump's Praise of QAnon in GOP Meeting Met with Silence; Echoes of McCarthyism: GOP Senators Didn't "Wait for the Process to Play Out" in 2016; Austin, TX, Mayor Told People to Stay Home as He Vacationed with Family; Couple Arrested after Testing Positive and Flying Home Anyway. Aired 1:30-2p ET
2,804 Reported Dead from COVID, the Most in Single Day of Pandemic; Biden Taps Ex-Obama Official as Coronavirus Coordinator. Aired 1-1:30p ET
Biden Faces Increasing Pressure To Diversify His Cabinet; L.A. Mayor: "Time To Hunker Down, It's Time To Cancel Everything"; Conservatives Flock To Parler, Accuse Facebook, Twitter Of Censorship. Aired 12:30-1p ET
U.S. Sets Records For COVID-19 Deaths, Hospitalizations; Government Plans To Issue COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards; Congressional Hispanic Caucus Urges Biden To Pick Diverse Cabinet; Trump Speaks As He Continues To Fight Election Results; Biden Faces Increasing Pressure To Diversify His Cabinet. Aired 12-12:30p ET
Colorado Family Business Crippled by COVID on Brink of Closing; Kansas City, Kansas Schools Move In-Person Start Date to April; GOP Braces for Trump Georgia Rally Ahead of January Runoffs. Aired 11:30- 12p ET
U.S. Reports 2,804 Deaths Wednesday, All-Time High for Pandemic; California Governor Weighing more Restrictions as Cases, Hospitalizations Rise; CVS, Walgreens Prepare to be First in U.S. to Administer Vaccine. Aired 11-11:30a ET
COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Participant Explains Experience; Bill Barr's Meeting With President Trump Reportedly Contentious; Interview with Gov. Ned Lamont (D-CT). Aired 10:30-11a ET
U.S. Reports Deadliest Day in Pandemic, Record Hospitalizations; Civil Rights Groups Push to Meet with Biden to Discuss Future of Cabinet Nominations; Former Presidents Volunteer to Publicly Get Vaccine, Fill Leadership Vacuum. Aired 10-10:30a ET
Jobless Numbers for Last Week; Millions Struggle as Congress Fails to Reach a Deal; Raffensperger on Election Attacks; Iran Boosts Uranium Enrichment; Temporary Withdrawal of Baghdad Embassy. Aired 9:30-10a
U.S. Reports Deadliest Day in Pandemic; President Trump Silent as Deadly Pandemic Rages Out of Control; Source: Trump and Barr had a "Contentious" Meeting at the White House This Week; Biden Faces Increasing Pressure to Diversify His Cabinet. Aired 9-9:30a ET
December 02, 2020
What to Know About Getting the Vaccine; How Pandemic is Taking Toll on Health Care Workers; U.K. Approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID Vaccine for Use; Exclusive Look Inside Vaccine Transport Facility; U.S. Attorney General: No Widespread Election Fraud; Family Facing Difficult Choices to Protest Their Child. Aired 4:30-5a ET
U.K. Approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID Vaccine for Use; First Shipments of Pfizer Vaccine to Be Delivered December 15 in U.S.; U.S. Hospitals Reporting Surge in Cases; Biden Taps Janet Yellen as U.S. Treasury Secretary; U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr Says No Widespread Election Fraud; Georgia Voters Weary of Political Ads Ahead of Runoff; What to Know About Getting the Vaccine. Aired 4-4:30a ET
U.K. Approves Use of COVID Vaccine; CDC Released on Who Gets the Vaccine First in the U.S.; Healthcare Workers Exhausted of the Pandemic; China Ramping Up Vaccine Deliveries; President Trump Thinks of Preemptive Pardons; U.K. Approves Pfizer/Biontech COVID Vaccine for Use; World Bank Warns of Arduous and Prolonged Depression; Conflict in Ethiopia Could Turn Into Guerilla War; Biden Unveil Economic Team Saying Help is on The Way; Biden Nominates Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary; Bipartisan Senate Group Drafts COVID Relief Bill; Tensions Rise as Georgia Senate Runoff Nears; Young Georgia Voters Rally For Runoff. Aired 3-4a ET
China Preparing for Large-Scale Vaccine Distribution; Inside a German Vaccination Center; U.K. Approves Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine; U.S. Justice Department Investigating Potential Presidential Pardon Bribery; Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Face Sentence; World Bank Warns of Prolonged Lebanese Depression; U.N. Urging Ethiopian Government to Allow Access to Refugees. Aired 2-3a ET
CDC Decides Who Will Get The First Vaccines; Barr's Statement A Blow To Trump's Fight; Pfizer Vaccine Out For Delivery December 15th; Airlines Partially Freeze Passenger Travel To Transport Cold Vaccines; Presidential Presidential Pardons May Be Being Bought; U.S. Senators Spar Over COVID Relief Measures; Pro-Democracy Activists Face Sentencing in Hong Kong; Communication Blackout Hard on Refugees, Aid Missions; ICU Nurse Loses Husband and Mom to COVID-19; Investigation into Diego Maradona's Death; K-Pop Stars Allowed to Postpone Military Service. Aired 1-2a ET
U.N. Refugees High Commissioner: Ethiopian Refugees Want to Return Home; Massive Bushfire Threatens Unique Australian Ecosystem; Trump Supporters in Georgia Hold Onto Hope; China Preparing for Large- Scale Vaccine Distribution; England Moves Out of Lockdown. Aired 12-1a ET
Record Number of Americans Currently Hospitalized with COVID; Soon Biden Will Meet with Small Business Owners Amid Pandemic Plan; Georgia Official Says to Trump, Stop Inspiring Death Threats; Trump Threatens to Veto Military Bill to Punish Tech Giants; Ravens-Steelers Game Finally Underway after Three Delays; Two Republican Congress Members Test Positive for COVID. Aired 3:30-4p ET
COVID Crisis; Will President Trump Pardon Family?; Britain Approves COVID-19 Vaccine. Aired 3-3:30p ET
Doctors Raise Concerns About Vaccinating Long-Term Care Patients First; Trump Using Military Funding In Threat Against Tech Giants; Obama Cautions Activists Against Using "Defund The Police" Slogan; Obama: Democrats Need To Make Room For New Voices In Party; Biden's Team Narrows List For Next HHS Secretary. Aired 2:30-3p ET
CDC Director Robert Redfield Predicts 450,000 U.S. Deaths by February; New Details Emerge About Trump's Pardoning Plans; Interview with Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. Aired 2-2:30p ET
Trump Raises Over $170 Million Since Election Day with Baseless Claims; Democratic Officials Caught Not Following Their Own Coronavirus Guidelines; McConnell, Democratic House Leaders in Talks on Stimulus Deal; The Most Important Relationships in Congress Critical for Biden Early in His Administration. Aired 1:30-2p ET
U.K. Becomes First Nation To Approve Vaccine; CDC Chief Says, Next Three Months Most Difficult In U.S. Health History; Warp Speed Chief Says, 100 Million Americans May Be Vaccinated By February; Biden Now Ahead In Popular Vote By Nearly Seven Million Votes. Aired 1-1:30p ET
Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) Is Interviewed About Sen. McConnell's $908 Billion Stimulus Plan Shut Down; U.K. Is First Country To Approve Pfizer COVID Vaccine; Sen. Armed Services Chief: Congress Will Defy Trump's Veto Threat On Defense Bill. Aired 12:30-1p ET
U.K. To Begin Vaccinating Thousands Of People Next Week; CNN: Trump Discussing Pardons For Adult Children, Son-In-Law; FDA Chiefs Meets Again With White House Chief Of Staff; Senator Doug Jones On COVID Relief, Political Division In U.S.; CNN: New Mexico Governor Is Leading Contender For HHS Secretary. Aired 12-12:30p ET
Trump Threatens to Veto Major Defense Bill if Congress Doesn't Revoke Protections for Social Media Companies; Airlines Prepare to Begin Shipping First Batches of Vaccine; Ravens and Steelers to Play This Afternoon After Three Delays. Aired 11:30-12p ET
U.K. Approves Vaccine, Will Begin Rolling Out Doses Next Week; CDC Panel: Health Workers, Nursing Homes Should Get Vaccine First; Source: Trump Discussing Preemptive Pardons. Aired 11-11:30a ET
Interview with Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) and Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY); COVID-19 Takes Greater Toll on Health Care Workers; Pressure on Joe Biden to Increase Minority Appointees Grows. Aired 10:30-11a ET
U.K. Approves Pfizer Vaccine, will Begin Rolling out Doses Next Week; CNN Reports, Trump has Discussed Pardoning Giuliani, Three Eldest Children and Jared Kushner; L.A. County Shatters Records in Worst Day of Pandemic. Aired 10-10:30a ET
States Face Deadline for Vaccine Plans; Trump Supporters Hold on to Hope; Biden Faces Pressure on Picks; Students Suffering from Shutdowns. Aired 9:30-10a
UK Approves Pfizer Vaccine, Will Begin Rolling Out Doses Next week; U.S. Reports Nearly 2,600 Deaths, Second Deadliest Day in a Pandemic; CDC Panel to Decide on Who Should Get Vaccine First; Trump has Discussed Pardoning Giuliani, 3 of His Children and Jared Kushner; DOJ Investigates Potential Bribery Scheme for Trump Pardon; U.S. States Faces Friday Deadline to Submit COVID-19 Vaccine Plans. Aired 9-9:30a ET
December 01, 2020
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