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  • Thursday, January 3: "As Long As It Takes"
    A summit with congressional leaders wasn't enough to end the shutdown. Nancy Pelosi will take the gavel and become the Speaker of the 116th Congress. And border clashes intensify south of San Diego.
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    21 min
  • Wednesday, January 2: Back for More
    With Nancy Pelosi on the cusp of the speakership, President Trump invites Democrats back to the White House to negotiate an end to the shutdown. Elizabeth Warren might just be the first of many to get a head start on the 2020 race. And Russia arrests an American on spying charges.
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    23 min
  • Monday, December 31: No Resolution
    With no end in sight to the government shutdown, White House sources start embracing preparations for the long haul. DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen defends her role in the death of another child in American custody. And as Nebraskans learn a patient is being monitored for Ebola, a Congo town revolts.
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    24 min
  • Friday, December 28: The Cases That Will Define 2019
    We revisit two legal trends that will reverberate next year: DNA genealogy suddenly cracking cases, despite some ethical concerns -- and lenient sentences for young men accused of sexual assault.
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    22 min
  • Thursday, December 27: The Year After
    This week on Start Here, we're taking a look at the most compelling interviews of the year, and bringing you updates on them. Today: we look back at two stories to learn what life is like after tragedy. Susan Bro, the mother of Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer, describes how hatred has evolved in 2018. And Tom Marquardt, former editor of the Capital Gazette newspaper, describes what it was like when threats turned into a mass shooting.
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    27 min
  • Wednesday, December 26: Back To The Cave
    This week on Start Here, we're taking a look at the most compelling interviews of the year, and bringing you updates on them. Today: every other reporter had left Thailand. But ABC's Matt Gutman had just begun. In a special edition of Start Here, we revisit Chiang Rai to check in with a team of soccer players, and learn what was really happening behind the scenes during the most inspiring story of the year.
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    20 min
  • Monday, December 24: I Survived
    This week on Start Here, we're taking a look at the most compelling interviews of the year, and bringing you updates on them. Today: a survivor of Hurricane Michael, who spoke to us live as his house was ripped apart. Plus a leader of a town, made homeless by California's Camp Fire.
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    30 min
  • Friday, December 21: Not "My General" Anymore
    Defense Secretary James Mattis resigns, citing differences with President Trump. A deal to fund the government falls apart. And American officials say our scariest hacks are coming from China.
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    24 min
  • Thursday, December 20: Syrial
    President Trump says US troops are coming home from Syria ASAP. The Rohingya escaped Myanmar, but now Bangladesh wants to send them to a deserted island. And Cuba agrees to allow baseball players to play in the US, without leaving everything thing they know behind.
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    24 min
  • Wednesday, December 19: Who's Going to Pay for the Wall
    President Trump finds a potential shutdown solution: ask his government to find taxpayer money for a border wall. Michael Flynn's confidence turns into a sentencing delay. And Elon Musk's Boring Company is racing a snail.
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    24 min

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A straightforward look at the day's top news in 20 minutes. Powered by ABC News. Hosted by Brad Mielke.

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