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  • Her Mother Died. Then COVID Took Her Father.
    As the American death toll rises past half a million, families describe the wide ranging impacts of death. A Capitol Police officer speaks exclusively to ABC News about what he saw on January 6th. And authorities have grounded some Boeing 777's to assess whether jet engines are at risk.
    32 min
  • Boiling Point: The Texas Water Crisis
    Four million Texans lost power, but in a crisis that could just be beginning, triple the number have lost access to clean running water in their homes. New York governor Andrew Cuomo comes under fire for his handling of nursing home patients in a pandemic. And a string of attacks against Asian Americans have raised tensions between Asians and other minority groups, leaving authorities wary on how to address it.
    36 min
  • Boiling Point: The Texas Water Crisis
    Four million Texans lost power, but in a crisis that could just be beginning, triple the number have lost access to clean running water in their homes. New York governor Andrew Cuomo comes under fire for his handling of nursing home patients in a pandemic. And a string of attacks against Asian Americans have raised tensions between Asians and other minority groups, leaving authorities wary on how to address it.
    36 min
  • Don’t Mess With Texans
    Most Texans are having their electricity restored, but concerns remain over water, damage, and who's to blame. Pfizer announces a clinical trial specifically researching its vaccine's effect on pregnant women. And the Biden Administration puts forward a sweeping immigration bill.
    33 min
  • Don’t Mess With Texans
    Most Texans are having their electricity restored, but concerns remain over water, damage, and who's to blame. Pfizer announces a clinical trial specifically researching its vaccine's effect on pregnant women. And the Biden Administration puts forward a sweeping immigration bill.
    33 min
  • Why the Vaccine Timeline is Changing
    The Biden Administration had predicted any American could get a vaccine by the spring, but that schedule might be pushed back by months. Texas residents go into a fourth straight day without power, amid dangerously cold temperatures. And Rush Limbaugh's death prompts new examinations of his legacy.
    32 min
  • Why the Vaccine Timeline is Changing
    The Biden Administration had predicted any American could get a vaccine by the spring, but that schedule might be pushed back by months. Texas residents go into a fourth straight day without power, amid dangerously cold temperatures. And Rush Limbaugh's death prompts new examinations of his legacy.
    32 min
  • Lone Star, Extinguished
    Power outages leave 3 million Texans without power, raising concerns about energy and infrastructure choices. As President Biden tries to chart his own course, congressional Democrats demand a more thorough resolution to the events of January 6th. And French authorities rebuilding the cathedral of Notre Dame find themselves relying on an obscure blueprint left behind by an American.
    31 min
  • Lone Star, Extinguished
    Power outages leave 3 million Texans without power, raising concerns about energy and infrastructure choices. As President Biden tries to chart his own course, congressional Democrats demand a more thorough resolution to the events of January 6th. And French authorities rebuilding the cathedral of Notre Dame find themselves relying on an obscure blueprint left behind by an American.
    31 min
  • Winter Goes South
    A series of ice storms has resulted in closures, power failures, and scrambles to use warming vaccines. Re-openings result in confusion as COVID-19 cases decline. And the Biden White House prepares to admit thousands of asylum-seekers who have been waiting in Mexico.
    29 min

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