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October 27, 2020
October 26, 2020
• Trump Attends White House Halloween Event; How Masks Can Help Prevent Spread of COVID-19; More Than 100,000 People Voted in NYC Sunday; Israel Easing Its Second National Lockdown; Police Chief Deploys Entire Police Force to Halt Violence in Nigeria; France Recalls Ambassador to Turkey After Erdogan Comments. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Coronavirus Dominates Campaign with 8 Days Before Election; Pence Holds rallies Despite Outbreak Among Aides; Mark Meadows: U.S. Not Going to Control Pandemic; U.S. Senate Set to Confirm Barrett to Supreme Court; Covid-19 Infections Rise Across Europe; Wales Enters "Fire Break Lockdown" to Slow Virus; China's Xinjiang Region Conduction Mass Testing. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• U.S. Coronavirus Infections are Rising in at Least 37 States; How Masks Can Help Prevent Spread of COVID-19; Wales Enters Fire Break Lockdown to Slow Virus; China's Xinjiang Region Conducting Mass Testing; Putin Defends Hunter Biden Against Trump's Claims; Tropical Storm Zeta Strengthens in the Caribbean; Scientists Remove the First Murder Hornet Nest in United States; WH Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Admits WH Strategy is not to Mitigate Spread of COVID but Develop Therapies and Vaccine as U.S. Infections Surge; Pence Will Not Quarantine Despite Outbreak Among Aides; Pre-Election Voting Surpasses 2016 Early Ballots; France's Coronavirus Daily Cases are Rising Despite Strict Restrictions; President Lukashenko Defies Ultimatum to Step Down; France Recalls Ambassador to Turkey After Erdogan Comments. Aired 3-4a ET
• Five of Vice President Mike Pence's Staff Infected with COVID- 19; Surging New Coronavirus Cases All Over Europe; Israel Starts Easing Lockdown Restrictions; Melbourne to Exit COVID-19 Lockdown; U.S. Reporting More Than 8.6 Million Infections; Pence Won't Quarantine Despite Contact With Infected Staff; Pre-Election Voting Surpasses 2016 Early Ballots. Aired 2-3a ET
• Pence Out Stumping, Ignores Quarantine Guidelines; Eight Days Till Election, Seventh Day Of Record COVID Infections; 43 Million Cases Cross Europe In COVID's Second Wave; Israel's Mixed Reaction To New COVID Restrictions; Putin Denies Knowledge Of Hunter Biden's Ukraine Activities; The Mad Rush Of Coney Barrett's Confirmation; China Draws Up Next Five-Year Economic Plan; Fracking Politics; Its Logical Course V. Renewables. Aired 1-2a ET
• White House Official: 'We're Not Going to Control Pandemic'; Biden and Harris Hope to Flip Traditionally Red States; Wales Enters 'Firebreak Lockdown' to Slow Virus; Mixed Feelings Over Israeli Lockdown Despite Success; More Than 100,000 People Voted in NYC Sunday; Proud Voters Cast Early Ballots in California; Chinese Leaders Meet to Chart Economic Course; Trump Expected to Host Swearing-in Event for Barrett; Tropical Storm Zeta Moving Through Caribbean. Aired 12-1a ET
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• Illinois Health Official Breaks Down While Giving Update On COVID Deaths; Utah Hospitals Discuss Rationing ICU Care As Cases Surge; Boston Police Arrest Suspect In Ballot Box Arson; Conservative Newspaper Endorses Biden, First Democrat In 100 Years; All-Black Activist Group Takes Up Arms In Quest For Justice Reform; Italy Sets New Daily Record With 21,000-Plus Cases, Protests Over New Restrictions. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• COVID-19 Case Counts Break Records As White House Walks Back Meadows' Viral Control Statement; Interview With American Medical Association President Susan Bailey; Presidential Campaign Enters Final Stretch. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Update on Coronavirus Responses Across the Country; These Are the "60 Minutes" Questions Deemed "Inappropriate" By Trump; Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Threaten to Sue Over Times Square Billboards. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• President Trump Is Hosting Another Outdoor Event Today; An Outbreak In Vice President Mike Pence's Inner Circle; U.S. Average Of New Coronavirus Cases Now At Highest Point of Pandemic; White House Says It's Not Trying To Control The Pandemic; Trump And Biden Make Final Push In Last Week Before Election. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump, Biden Make Final Campaign Push With 8 Days To Go; Fracking Becomes Key Issue For Pennsylvania Swing Voters. Aired 12:30- 1p ET
• Dow Tumbles Over Pandemic Concerns; Trump: We're Absolutely Rounding The Corner; Mark Meadows: White House Has Done Contact Tracing Among Reporters; Pence Taking Precautions At Campaign Stops After Aides Test Positive; State Of The Race With Eight Days To Go. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Pfizer Tests Potential Vaccine on Children as Young as 12; Today, Senate Set to Confirm Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Candidates Blitz Battlegrounds as Election Calendar Ticks Down; State of the Race in Rust Belt States of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin; New Crisis Point of COVID-19 Surge Heading into Final Week of Campaign. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Trump to Hold First of Three Pennsylvania Rallies Tonight; Italy Braces as COVID-10 Numbers Already Set New Highs; Interview with Ruth Bader Ginsburg Book Co-Author Amanda Tyler. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• U.S. Sets New Seven-Day Average Record of More Than 68,000 New Cases; Pre-Election Voting Surpassing Total 2016 Early Voting; Pfizer Vaccine Being Tested on Kids as Young as 12. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is Interviewed about Stimulus Talks, Barrett Confirmation, Biden's Energy Plan and Election; U.S. Sets New 7-Day Record for New Virus Cases; 60 Million Have Voted Early; Voting in Wisconsin. Aired 9:30-10a
• U.S. Sets New 7-Day Average Record of More Than 68,000 New Cases; Mike Pence to Stay on Campaign Trail Despite Outbreak in Inner Circle; Trump Holds Rallies in a Key State of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Voters Express Concerns About Biden's Comments on Fracking; White House and Speaker Pelosi Trade Blame As Stimulus Talks Drag On. Aired 9-9:30a ET
October 25, 2020
October 24, 2020
• U.S. Reports One-Day High, Over 83,000 COVID-19 Infections; Experts: Masking Could Save 100K Lives By March 1; Coronavirus Reaches New Peaks Across Europe; Israel And Sudan Agree To Normalize Relations; No Clear Path To Reelection For Trump Without Florida. Aired 5-6a ET
• U.S. Reports One-Day High, over 83,000 COVID-19 Infections; Coronavirus Reaches New Peaks across Europe; 51+ Million Early Votes Cast in U.S. Election; Israel and Sudan Agree to Normalize Relations; Lizzo Campaigns for Biden in Detroit. Aired 4-5a ET
• U.S. Reports One-Day High, over 83,000 COVID-19 Infections; Experts: Masking Could Save 100K Lives by March 1; Coronavirus Reaches New Peaks across Europe; 51+ Million Early Votes Cast in U.S. Election. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• U.S. Reports One-Day High, over 83,000 COVID-19 Infections; Experts: Masking Could Save 100K Lives by March 1; 51+ Million Early Votes Cast in U.S. Election; Coronavirus Reaches New Peaks across Europe; Israel and Sudan Agree to Normalize Relations; Asia Managing Pandemic; Mexican Cities Report Fresh Outbreaks. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• U.S. Sets New Daily Record for Coronavirus Cases; Illinois Health Official Tears Up as She Reports State's Death Toll; Steve Bannon Pushes "Shoddy" Research Claiming Coronavirus Made in a Chinese Lab as a Bioweapon. Aired 6-7p ET
• Trump, Biden Storm Campaign Trail With 52-Plus Million Votes Already Cast; Biden Campaigns In Battleground Pennsylvania; Trump Downplays Virus As Cases Surge Nationwide; Trump And Biden Blitz Must- Win States 10 Days Until Election; Trump Campaigns In Ohio; Interview With Former National Security Advisor John Bolton; Trump Claims U.S. Rounding Turn As Cases Spike; NIH Director Warns If Only 50 Percent Of Americans Get Vaccine, Virus Will Remain Problem For Years. Aired 5-6p ET
• Obama: Even "Florida Man" Wouldn't Behave The Way Trump Does; President Trump Speaking To Reporters In Ohio; Trump On Rally Blitz As COVID Cases Spike; Jon Bon Jovi Campaigns For Joe Biden In Pennsylvania; Polls Show Tight Race In Battleground Ohio; Interview With Georgia Senatorial Candidate Jon Ossoff (D). Aired 4-5p ET
• U.S. Reports Its Highest Number Of Coronavirus Infections In One Day; Trump's Saturday Sprint: North Carolina, Ohio And Wisconsin; Sen. Kamala Harris Speaks Live At Ohio Voter Event; Barack Obama Campaigns For Joe Biden In Battleground State Of Florida. Aired 3-4p ET
• U.S. Records Highest Single-Day Number Of COVID-19 Infections At More Than 83,000; President Trump Campaigns In North Carolina; Former President Obama To Campaign For Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden In Florida; President Trump Votes Early In-Person In Florida; Long Lines Form In New York For Early Voting; President Trump Promotes Security Of In-Person Voting Over Mail-In Ballots; Director Of National Intelligence States Russia And Iran Have U.S. Voter Registration Information. Aired 2-3p ET
• U.S. Shatters Single-Day Record With 83,000-Plus New Infections; President Trump Votes In Person In Florida; Trump Baselessly Claims We're Going To Quickly End This Pandemic; Top Al Qaeda Member Killed In Afghanistan; Appeals Court Blocks Wisconsin Limits On Gatherings; Georgia Records Over 2.5 million Early Votes Cast; Wisconsin Breaks Record On Early Voting. Aired 1-2p ET
• Biden: Trump Quit On America With His Mishandling Of Pandemic; Trump And Biden Must-Win States 10 Days Until Election; Trump Hits Biden On Fracking In Midwestern Battlegrounds; Rep. John Garamendi (D- CA) Is Interviewed About The Trump And Biden Race; More Than 52 Million Americans Across The Country Have Already Cast Their Ballots In Early Voting; Community Fridge Feeds Hungry New Yorkers During Pandemic. Aired 12-1p ET
• Biden Holds Campaign Rally In Pennsylvania; Trump Holds Campaign Rally In North Carolina; U.S. Records One-Day Record With 83,000-Plus New Coronavirus Cases. Aired 11a-12p ET
• President Trump Votes Early In-Person in Florida; President Trump Promotes Security of In-Person Voting over Mail-In Ballots; President Trump to Campaign in Battleground States after Voting; U.S. Record Highest Single Day Number of COVID-19 Infections at More than 83,000; Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Gives Speech on COVID-19 in Delaware; Heavily Armed 19-Year-Old in Federal Custody Researched Location of Joe Biden's Residence. Aired 10-11a ET
October 23, 2020
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• Biden Falsely Claims He Never Opposed Fracking; Biden and Trump Supporters Happy with Final Debate; Pandemic Is Raising Fears of a Global Recession; Still No Health Care Plan from Trump 11 Days Before Election; Biden Speaks on Coronavirus Response, Details His Plan. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise; Trump Addressed Race at Debate; Hundreds Banned from Flying Delta. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Accusations about Fauci's Politics Don't Hold Up; Trump Claims Kids Separated from Parents at Border Are "Well Taken Care Of"; Update on Coronavirus Responses Around the Country; Joe Biden's Promise about Oil Is Raising Eyebrows; Fact-checking Trump Claim on Windmills and Birds; At Least 55 Million Watched Final Debate, on Par with 1st One. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Cases, Hospitalizations Soar as Pandemic in U.S Worsens; Trump, Biden Storm Trail with 50 Million Votes Already Cast; Trump's Accusation About Fauci's Politics Don't Hold Up. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump: Israel And Sudan Agree to Normalize Relations. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Instant Debate Reaction: Biden Won Nashville Confrontation; Biden Repeatedly Rebuts Trump's Attacks As "Not True"; Biden Enters Final Election Sprint With Clear Advantage; U.S. Averaging 763 Deaths Every Day, Highest Level In A Month; More Than 71,000 New Cases In U.S. Thursday, Highest Since Summer. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• More Than 71,000 New Cases in U.S. Thursday, Highest Since Summer; CNN Reports, More Than 50 Million Americans Have Already Voted; Americans in Turkey Warned About Credible Threat. Aired 11:30- 12p ET
• Candidates Blitz Battlegrounds in Final Election Sprint; Biden and Trump Spar over Future of Obamacare; Undecided Voters Pay Close Attention to Final 2020 Debate. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Interview with HHS Secretary Alex Azar; Biden and Trump Supporters Happy with Final Debate; Over 50 Million Americans Have Already Voted. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump and Biden Clash in Final Presidential Debate; U.S. Says, Russian Hackers Have Stolen Data From State and Local Governments; 71,000+ Coronavirus Cases Reported in U.S. Thursday. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Six States See Highest Case Count; North Carolina Voters React to Debate; Trump and Biden Spar over Oil Industry. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump and Biden Clash in Final Presidential Debate; FDA Approves Remdesivir As First Drug to Treat Coronavirus; Trump, Biden Clash in Final Presidential Debate; U.S. Embassy in Turkey Warns of Potential Terrorist Attacks and Kidnappings Against U.S. Citizens. Aired 9-9:30a ET
October 22, 2020
• Candidates Eye Possible Paths to 270 Electoral Votes; Trump and Biden Set to Meet Thursday for Final Debate; Europe Faces Tougher Restrictions as Cases Spike; Pope Endorses Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples; Trump Supporters Gather for Dune Buggy Rally. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump and Biden Set to Meet Thursday for Final Debate; Obama Hits Trumps on Coronavirus Response; Trump Rallies in Battleground State of North Carolina; U.S. Intel: Iran, Russia Interfering In U.S. Election; Early Voters Turn Up in Record Numbers Before Election Day; COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalization Rising Across U.S.; Trump Says He Wouldn't Change Mush About His COVID Response. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• President Obama Getting Under Trump's Skin; Trump Complains Debate Commission Rules; Coronavirus Cases Rising Worldwide; Trump Said Not Much Will Change; Iran and Russia Meddling in U.S. Elections; U.S. Intel Says Iran, Russia Interfering in United States Election; Iran Rejects Charges of Election Interference; How Election May Impact Energy and Environment in the U.S.; Child Trafficking in India is Up During Pandemic; Nigeria Protesters Accuse Military of Deadly Violence; Star Athletes Used Social Media to Condemn Police Brutality; Pope Francis Speaks Out in New Documentary. Aired 3-4a ET
• Obama Goes after Trump in Sharpest Attacks Yet; "The New York Times": Trump Has Chinese Bank Account; Feds Say Russia and Iran Have Interfered with the Presidential Election; Ireland Imposes Strictest Lockdown in Europe; Tests of New Russian COVID-19 Vaccine Moving Slowly; FDA Chief: No Timeline for a Vaccine; CDC Revises Definition of Close Contact; Trump Remains Strong among High-Income White Males. Aired 2-3a ET
• Nigeria Unrest; Second and Final U.S. Presidential Debate; Impact of U.S. Election on Fossil Fuels Clean Energy; Parents of 545 Children can't be Found; Pope Endorses Civil Union Laws for Same-Sex Couples; FBI Asserts foreign meddling in U.S. election; CDC redefines definition of "close contact"; America reports 60,000 COVID cases yesterday; Europe's Second Wave Deepens. Aired 1-2a ET
• Bannon Behind Shoddy Research about Coronavirus Origin; Army Kills Protestors in Nigeria; Pope Endorses Civil Union Laws for Same- Sex Couples; Obama Delivers Rebuke of Trump on Eve of Debate; Biden Has Cash Advantage Over Trump in Final Weeks. Aired 12-1a ET
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• Path to 270: Electoral Map "Death Match" Scenario; Obama Delivers Scathing Rebuke of Trump in Closing Days; Biden & Trump Face Off Tonight in Final Debate Before Election; Updates on Coronavirus Responses Across the Country; Dr. Thomas Dobbs, Mississippi State Health Officer, Discusses His Blaming Maskless White People for Rising Cases; Only 6,000 Participants Received Both Doses in Russia's Vaccine Trial. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Final Presidential Debate Tonight Has New Rules; CDC Revises COVID-19 Close Contact Definition; FBI Election Interference Announcement Raises Questions. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Obama Delivers Scathing Rebuke of Trump in Closing Days; Chris Christie's Mea Culpa Lectures Everyone But Trump; Pelosi: We're in a "Good Place" on Stimulus Negotiations. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Biden, Trump Face Off Tonight in Final Debate Before Election; U.S. Sees Highest Number of COVID Deaths in Weeks; Obama Delivers Scathing Rebuke of Trump in Closing Days. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• U.S. Officials Link Iran To Threatening E-mails Sent To Voters; Moderna Reaches Target Of Enrolling 30,000 Participants For Phase 3 Of U.S. Vaccine trial. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Debate Night Offers Trump Final Chance To Reset Campaign; Biden Says He Would Have Bipartisan Commission Of Scholars Look Into Possible Supreme Court Reforms If He's Elected; Biden Looks To Protect Lead Entering Debate With Trump; Trump's Interruptions Frustrated Biden In First Debate; Dr. Robert Redfield: Studies Will Determine Whether 14-Day Quarantine Period Can Be Shortened. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• U.S. Officials Link Iran to Threatening Emails Sent to Voters; Study Shows COVID-19 Death Rate Drops as Medical Efforts Improve; Supreme Court Blocks Curbside Voting in Alabama. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• Debate Night Offers Trump Final Chance to Reset Campaign; Barrett Nomination Advances Out of Committee; Trump Aide: President Plans Big Focus on Hunter Biden. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• FBI and DNI Announce Increased Foreign Interference; Interview with LabCorp CEO Adam Schechter; Barack Obama Joins Campaign Trail. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump and Biden Face Off in Final Presidential Debate Tonight; CDC Ensemble Forecast Shows Up to 247,000 U.S. Deaths by Nov. 13; Feds Say, Russia and Iran Have Interfered with Presidential Election. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is Interviewed about Russia and Iran Interference; Scientists Slam COVID-19 Origins; Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is Interviewed about Elections. Aired 9:30-10a
• Trump and Biden Face Off in Final Presidential Debate Tonight; Faulty U.S. COVID-19 Response Meant 130,000 to 210,000 Avoidable Deaths; Senate Judiciary Committee Votes on Barrett's Nomination; U.S. Reports More Than 1,000 Coronavirus Deaths on Wednesday. Aired 9-9:30a ET
October 21, 2020
• Michigan Governor Calls Trump's Rhetoric Dangerous; Black Woman Rallies Voters in Key Swing State of Michigan; Pelosi, Mnuchin to Resume Stimulus Talks Today; British Prime Minister Imposes Tough Restrictions on Manchester; Ireland Imposing Strictest Restrictions for Next Six Weeks; Airlines Test App to Verify Passengers' Health Status. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump: We're Rounding the Turn on the Pandemic; Trump Rallies Voters in Battleground State of Pennsylvania; Obama to Campaign for Biden in Pennsylvania; Biden Steps Back from Campaigning to Prepare for Debate; More than 32 Million Americans Have Already Cast Votes; National Polls Show Biden Leading Trump; U.S. Infections and Hospitalizations on the Rise. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• President Trump Barnstorming States; Joe Biden Prepares for the Big Night; Polls Show People Want Fresh Face; Millions Voted Two Weeks Before Elections; Tier Three Imposed on Greater Manchester; Pandemic Worsen Domestic Abuse; Ex-Head of FDA, Possible Rapid Acceleration of Cases; Race for Vaccine Ramping Up Worldwide; U.S. Infections and Hospitalizations on the Rise; Study Suggests Open Windows, Glass Barriers Can Help Reduce Virus Spread in Classrooms; Pelosi, Mnuchin to Resume Stimulus Talks Today; Cathay Pacific Announces 5,900 Jobs Cuts Globally; Gunfire Reported at Protests in Nigeria; In Sudan War Crimes, the Government Assures Cooperation with International Criminal Court; India's Pollution and COVID Crises. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump Abruptly Ends White House Interview; Republican Groups Spending Millions against Trump; Race for a Vaccine; Coronavirus Pandemic Worldwide; U.S. Justice Department Files Antitrust Suit versus Google. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Early Voting USA, Record Turnouts; Why The Election Hangs On The Number 270; U.S. Daily Infections Top New Levels; British P.M. Imposes Tough Restrictions On Manchester; Lockdowns: No Refuge from Abuse; Trump Won Michigan in 2016 but it Now Leans Biden; Witnesses Say Nigerian Forces Opened Fire on Protesters: India Struggles with COVID-19 and Pollution Crises; Cathay Pacific Announces 5,900 Job Cuts Globally; U.S. Justice Department Files Antitrust Suit vs. Google. Aired 1-2a ET
• Trump Abruptly Ends White House Interview; Republican Groups Spending Millions against Trump; Race for a Vaccine; Coronavirus Pandemic Worldwide; Tough Restrictions on Manchester; U.K. to Infect Volunteers with Virus in Vaccine Trials; Airlines Test New App to Verify Passengers' Health Status; Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in Interviewed on Alleged Kidnapping Plot; Grand Jurors in Breonna Taylor Case to Be Allowed to Speak. Aired 12-12:45a ET
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• Boston Public Schools Suspend All In-Person Learning; Cracks Emerge In Troubled White House Coronavirus Task Force; Trump Team Pushes For Foreign Policy Wins In Final Sprint; Parents Of 545 Children Separated At Border Still Missing. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• COVID-19 Cases Expected to Surge; Mitt Romney Announces Trump Voting Record; AstraZeneca Trial Volunteer Dies, Trial Will Continue. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Policy Spotlight: Biden's Tax Plan For Americans; What Happened To All Of Trump's Campaign Cash?; Melania Trump Canceled First Campaign Appearance As She Recovers From COVID; Update On Coronavirus Responses Across The Country; Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor Raid Speaks Out For First Time; Grand Juror Says They Were Not Given Opportunity To Consider Homicide Charges Against Officers. Aired 1:30- 2p ET
• Ex-FDA Chief Says, U.S. One Week from Rapid Acceleration of COVID Cases; Trump Grows More Erratic, Lashing Out in Closing Days of Campaign; Cop Under Investigation for Wearing Trump Mask at Polling Place. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Dems, New: Boston Public Schools Suspend All In-Person Learning; Mobilizing Black Voters In Michigan Key For 2020 Election. Aired 12:30-1p ET
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