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December 03, 2020
• 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
November 30, 2020
• Japan Reports Sharp Increase in COVID-19 Cases; Iran Holds Funeral for Assassinated Nuclear Scientist; Saudi Women's Rights Defender Sent to Terrorism Court; At Least 110 People Killed in Attack on Nigerian Villagers; Cuba Wants U.S. to Rejoin Fight on Drug Trafficking; Record-Setting Month on Wall Street Coming to a Close. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Experts Fear Post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 Surge; U.S. Holiday Travelers Urged to Get Tested for COVID-19; California Sees Record Hospitalizations Sunday; CDC Committee to Decide on Tuesday Who Gets Vaccine First; President-Elect Biden Names All-Female Communications Team; Trump Spouts False Claims in First Interview Since Election. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Wisconsin's Recount Confirms Democrat's Victory; President Trump Still Spouts False Claims; Biden to Formally Name Key Members of Economic Team; At Least 110 People were Killed in an Attack on Nigeria Villagers; Saudi Women's Rights Defender Sent to Terrorism Court; World's Loneliest Elephant Gets New Home Thanks to Cher; Women Power Joins Biden Team; Travelers Flock on Thanksgiving; Top Priorities in U.S. Will Be Vaccinated Soon; Japan's COVID-19 Cases Increasing; Nuclear Mastermind Killed in Iran. Aired 3-4a ET
• Historical All-Female White House Communication Team; Trump's False Claims in Fox News Interview; U.S. Health Officials Warns Surge in COVID-19 Cases in December; Iran's Top Nuclear Scientist Assassinated; Iran Vows Revenge For Killing Of Top Nuclear Scientist; Iran's Parliament Met To Discuss Killing Of Nuclear Scientist; U.S. Futures Fall As Historic Month Wraps Up. Aired 2-3a ET
• COVID Now Killing One American Every Minute Of Every Day; Alarming Surge In California, Cities Set New Restrictions; South Korea, Japan And Hong Kong - Another Wave; Biden's Communication And Economic Teams: Women Take Key Roles; Iran's Top Nuclear Scientist Laid To Rest, What Lies Ahead?; Dozens Missing after Brutal Attack on Farming Community; Mekelle Hospitals Low on Supplies, Body Bags; Saudi Women's Rights Defender Sent to Terrorism Court; Cuba Wants U.S. to Rejoin Fight on Drug Trafficking; World's Loneliest Elephant Gets New Home. Aired 1-2a ET
• Assassinated Iranian Nuclear Scientist to Be Buried Monday; COVID Cases Climb in Japan, South Korea; European Countries Evaluate Lockdown Measures; Trump Spouts False Claims in First Interview Since Election; Biden to Name Three Women to Economic Team; Ethiopia to Open Humanitarian Corridors; 'World's Loneliest Elephant' Gets New Home Thanks to Cher. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• NYC Mayor Backtracks, Some Schools to Reopen Next Week; Biden Names All Female Senior White House Communications Team; Ossoff Says Senator Perdue Lied About His Stock Trades; Biden And Harris Receive First Presidential Daily Brief Today. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Trump Still Refusing to Concede Election; Biden Names Economic Team; COVID Surge Expected. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Rep. Denver Riggleman (D-VA) Discusses Blasting Republicans For Enabling Trump's Lies; Iranian Media: Nuke Scientist Killed With Remote-Controlled Gun; U.S. Sees Busiest Travel Days Of The Pandemic Amid Deadly Surge; COVID Cases Threaten NFL Season With Just A Month To Go Before Playoffs. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Expect Widespread Vaccine Distribution in Spring; President- elect Biden Names Economic Team; Janet Yellen Nominated as Treasury Secretary. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Fantastical Force: Trump's Election Lies Enables by FOX, Many in GOP; Curt Soehl, (D), Vice Chair, Sioux Falls City Council Discusses Experts Saying Dakotas Have Worst COVID Rates in World, Governor Not Issuing Statewide Mask Mandate; GOP's Baseless Fraud Message Beginning to Backfire in Georgia; New York Police Shut Down Illegal Club Hosting Hundreds of Partygoers; Arizona Certifies Biden's Win as Giuliani Pushes His Claims in State. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Azar Says, Vaccines May Be Getting Into People's Arms Before Christmas; Biden Receives First Intel Briefing, What Will Be Included; Fantastical Farce, Trump's Election Lies Enabled by Fox, Many in GOP. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Biden Announces All-Female Senior WH Communications Team; FL Gov: Schools Will Remain Open For In-Person Learning; Trump Spars With Top Georgia Republicans Over November Vote. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Task Force Official: Decrease Activity After Thanksgiving Travel; Moderna To Apply For FDA Authorization For COVID-19 Vaccine; Biden Fractures Foot While Playing With Dog; Colorado Lawmakers Meeting In Special Session To Pass Relief Funding; Former DHS Officials Dispute Trump's Election Fraud Claims. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Biden Set to Receive First Presidential Daily Intel Briefing; Contact Sports Ban Leaves 49ers, Bay Area Teams in Limbo; Georgia Senate Elections Could Determine Balance of Power in Washington. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• U.S. Sets New Record with 93,000+ COVID Hospitalizations; Health Experts: Thanksgiving May Lead to Surge on Top of a Surge; Moderna to Apply for FDA Authorizations for its Vaccine Today; Moderna: Vaccine 94% Effective, 100% Effective at Preventing Severe COVID; CDC Advisers to Vote Tomorrow on Who Will Get a COVID Vaccine First; Moderna's COVID Vaccine was Designed in Just Two Days; U.S. Gearing up to Distribute Coronavirus Vaccines this Week; President- Elect Biden Unveils Economic Team; Midwest Hospitals Facing a Shortage of ICU Beds, Staff; Biden Announces All-Female Senior WH Communications Team; Biden Fractures Foot While Playing with Dog; 7 States Certify Results as Trump Makes Baseless Fraud Claims; Fired Election Security Chief: Americans Should Have 100% Confidence in Their Vote. Aired 11-11:30a ET.
• COVID-19 Cases Rise in Florida and Los Angeles; Seven States Certify Election Results Today; NFL Increasingly Hampered by COVID-19 Cases. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Moderna to Apply for FDA Authorization for Its Vaccine Today; Biden Set to Receive First President's Daily Intel Briefing; Florida Close to Hitting 1 Million Coronavirus Cases. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• President-Elect Biden To Unveil Economic Team; TX Family Warns Against Gathering After 15 Contract Covid-19; Trump Campaign Saturday In Georgia Ahead Of Key Senate Races; GOP Walks Tightrope As Trump Continues Claims Of Election Fraud; Moderna To Apply For FDA Authorization For Its Vaccine Today. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Moderna to Apply for FDA's Authorization for Its Vaccine Today; Dr. Anthony Fauci Warns Thanksgiving Could Lead to Surge Upon a Surge; Biden Set to Receive First Presidential Daily Intel Briefing; Biden Announces All-Female Senior White House Communications Team; Seven States Certify Results as Trump Makes Baseless Fraud Claims; Florida Close to Hitting 1 Million Coronavirus Cases; Moderna to Apply for FDA Authorization for its Vaccine Today; Biden Set to Receive First President's Daily Intel Briefing. Aired 9-9:30a ET
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