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One year after an attack on the U.S. Capitol, experts draw a straight line from militia standoffs a decade ago to January 6th. A former spokesman for the Oath Keepers describes how a series of victories inspired extremist groups to think bigger. And investigators outline which answers they're still pursuing.

The CDC issues new guidance on isolation following confusion and pushback. Startling new stats show 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in one month. And a traffic jam becomes something much more dangerous on one of the nation's busiest interstates.

Facing unprecedented community spread, schools quickly switch back to online learning. A jury finds Elizabeth Holmes guilty of fraud. And wireless carriers push back an anticipated 5G rollout over airline concerns.

As cases of the Omicron variant soar, the CDC faces pushback over its relaxed isolation rules. A surprise December wildfire becomes the most destructive in Colorado history. And with the conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's accusers set their sights on Prince Andrew.

The producers of "Start Here" discuss their favorite One Last Thing segments of the year. Featuring Kelly Terez, Madeleine Wood, Jen Newman, Louis Milman, Vika Aronson, David Toledo, and Brenda Salinas Baker.

Misinformation expert Suzanne Nossell discusses the prevalence of misinformation in 2021, while prescribing what companies -- including newsrooms -- can do better.

As we continue updating the biggest stories of 2021, ESPN's Ryan Smith and ABC Investigative Producer Pete Madden describe their groundbreaking report on NFL concussion settlements -- and describe the widespread changes in medicine that followed.

In a special edition of "Start Here," we revisit a conversation with a woman desperately trying to get her family out of Afghanistan as Kabul fell. Meanwhile, a former Green Beret speaks to us after helping hundreds of Afghan military contacts escape -- some of which who now live down the road from him.

With Omicron cases surging, President Biden sits down with David Muir. In a big reversal, the White House pushes back student loan payments. And a 110-year prison term ignites a debate over mandatory sentencing guidelines.

In the aftermath of the longest-track tornado in nearly a century, Brad retraces the 165-mile path that decimated Kentucky communities.

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