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Biden meets with Griner, Whelan families

William Pomeranz, director of the Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute, discusses talks with Russia to free WNBA star Brittney Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan. ABC…

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Hurricane Fiona to strengthen to a Category 4 storm after pounding Puerto Rico | ABCNL

Dr. Brenda Rivera-García, director of Latin America and Caribbean Programs at Americares, joins to discuss how the recovery efforts are going in Puerto Rico and…

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Author Darren Aronofsky: ‘This is about holding on to that imagination’ | ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke to award-winning screenwriter, director and author Darren Aronofsky about drawings coming to life in his new book “Monster Club.” ABC…

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CDC director gets COVID booster, discusses pandemic response and monkeypox outbreak l ABCNL

ABC’s Terry Moran presses CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on the latest booster shots and how the CDC handled the public health emergency. WATCH the…

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‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ stars discuss the magic behind wishes | Nightline

Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba spoke about the quirkiness of their new film, which is helped by “Mad Max: Fury Road” director George Miller. WATCH…

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The biggest primary races to watch in Wyoming, Alaska

ABC News Political Director Rick Klein breaks down GOP Rep. Liz Cheney’s fight to keep her House seat and Sarah Palin’s political comeback bid in…

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CDC admits failure in COVID-19 response after scathing report

Epidemiologist Dr. John Brownstein discusses the report on the CDC’s failures responding to the COVID-19 pandemic as the CDC director vows to implement major changes….

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CDC director acknowledges ‘botched’ pandemic response l GMA

Dr. Rochele Walensky promised a major overhaul after an internally-initiated review found the agency repeatedly botched its response to the pandemic. #ABCNews #CDC #COVID19 source

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CDC director calls for internal review and major overhaul of agency | WNT

The CDC director is calling for an internal review and major overhaul of government agency due to handling of pandemic, saying COVID recommendations were “confusing”…

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Pelosi begins trip to Asia with meetings in Singapore l ABCNL

ABC News Deputy Political Director Averi Harper discusses House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Asia, Arizona’s midterm elections and former President Donald Trump’s lasting effect…

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‘This is a huge victory for our state’: Abortion rights advocate on Kansas vote | ABCNL

ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth spoke to Rebecca Tong, co-director of the Trust Women Foundation, which operates an abortion clinic in Wichita, Kansas, about the significance…

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‘It did not come as a surprise’: Russia expert on Brittney Griner sentencing | ABCNL

ABC News’ Kayna Whitworth spoke to William Pomeran, director of the Wilson Center Kennan Institute, on the message behind Russia’s sentencing of Brittney Griner and…

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Why Democrats’ climate bill is such a big deal | ABCNL

Erica Fleishman, the director of the Oregon Climate Change Research Center, explains why the Democrats’ reconciliation bill is unprecedented in the effort to combat climate…

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US marshals director on addressing high crime, bridging divides l ABCNL

ABC News’ chief justice correspondent Pierre Thomas spoke with the director of the U.S. Marshals Service Ronald Davis as the country faces rising crime and…

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Brittney Griner said she had no intention of breaking Russian law

William Pomeranz, the acting director of the Wilson Center Kennan Institute discusses Griner saying she’s guilty of drug charges in Russia. source

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Climate activists warn of dangers after Supreme Court ruling on EPA

BankFWD co-founder Valerie Rockefeller and executive director Vanessa Fajans-Turner joined ABC News Live to discuss the consequences of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on the…

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Kentucky Right to Life executive director says a child should not be ‘an obstacle’

ABC News’ Trevor Ault spoke with Kentucky Right to Life executive director Addia Wuchner about how anti-abortion advocates are reacting to the Supreme Court overturning…

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Anti-gun violence advocate: ‘Doing something is tremendously important’

Robin Lloyd, the managing director of the anti-gun violence organization Giffords, is calling on lawmakers to take action following the massacre at an elementary school…

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Everytown for Gun Safety offers proposal to fight gun violence

Michael-Sean Spence, senior director of community safety initiatives for Everytown for Gun Safety, talks about a new proposal for governors to combat gun violence. WATCH…

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‘We have more to do:’ Gun control activist reacts to bipartisan deal

Robin Lloyd, the managing director of the gun control group Giffords, reacts to the first meaningful bipartisan deal on gun safety reforms in decades. #abcnews…

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