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  • Vaccine Makers: Think of the Children
    The FDA could give the green light, as soon as today, to start administering Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to children 12 to 15. Caitlyn Jenner says trans girls should be kept out of girls' sports. And after the fall of the European "Super League," English soccer fans clash with police before breaking into a stadium and invading the turf.
    31 min
  • Report Card Time: Biden's School Promise
    In a special edition of Start Here, ABC's education reporter Sophie Tatum follows up on President Biden's promise to have most American schools open to in-person learning by his 100th day in office.
    19 min
  • DC’s Best Lobbyists: The Floyd Family
    A visit from family members, along with a push from President Biden, force Congress to consider a police reform bill. A new study questions whether all Americans know they're supposed to get a second vaccination dose. And Olympic organizers insist the Games will go on... but Japanese residents, and outside experts, are concerned.
    30 min
  • Biden’s “Dose of Hope”
    In an address to a joint session of Congress, President Biden outlines an ambitious agenda of relief, jobs, and spending. The FBI raids the home of Rudy Giuliani. And a Taliban commander tells ABC that the US will still be held to its original May 1st deadline to withdraw troops.
    33 min
  • Face Value
    The CDC tells vaccinated Americans that they can ditch their masks in most outdoor settings. President Biden prepares for his anticipated address to Congress. And in a test of free speech and school oversight, a cheerleader's expletive-laden tirade makes its way to the Supreme Court.
    29 min
  • India’s Unfolding Disaster
    The world's largest democracy is now home to an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases. Attorney General Merrick Garland opens an investigation into another city's police force. And the US census has resulted in a redistribution of congressional seats.
    29 min
  • One Shot Wonder
    The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is once again being administered, but this time with a warning. President Biden's acknowledgement of a century-old genocide prompts new tensions with Turkey. And Caitlyn Jenner enters a potential governor's race in California.
    30 min
  • Do You Still Need a Mask Outside?
    As a CDC advisory panel gathers to discuss the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, some public health experts are questioning whether it's time to change mask guidelines. President Biden gathers virtually with other world leaders to announce new climate goals. And the Supreme Court's conservative majority rules that juveniles can be sentenced to life in prison without parole.
    29 min
  • Post Chauvin-ism: What’s Next for Police?
    Following the conviction of Derek Chauvin, the US Department of Justice opens an investigation into the Minneapolis police department. Business owners complain that despite a year of layoffs, they're having trouble hiring. And on Earth Day, ABC's Ginger Zee explores the future of American mining.
    31 min
  • Guilty. Guilty. Guilty.
    As a jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty on three counts, our team reaches out to legal analysts, Minnesotans, and George Floyd's family for reactions.
    31 min

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