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DNC Night 2: Political experts discuss Democrats’ theme of leadership | Nightline
In a roundtable discussion that included former Gov. Chris Christie and former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel, our panel of experts weigh in on the second…
DNC Night 4: Joe Biden officially accepts presidential nomination | Nightline
Under the night’s theme of “America’s Promise,” former Vice President Joe Biden capped off the Democratic National Convention by accepting the nomination as the Democratic…
Filmmakers documenting America’s racial reckoning are also recording history l Nightline
Before the world watched George Floyd’s killing, there were images of Emmett Till, the Little Rock Nine and the LA uprising. Filmmakers talk about continuing…
Fighting for change amid of a summer of unrest l Nightline
Some cities have defunded police departments, bringing results to some calls for action. But as more Black people die at the hands of police, what…
Woman with white supremacist tattoo gets it covered up as part of path to redemption
Jeremiah Hirsch, a tattoo artist in Virginia covers tattoos associated with racism for free. Andrea Einhaus, who had an iron cross on her back, had…
Dems focus on health care in Barrett hearing, families share opposing views on ACA
Democrats say Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett would help strike down the Affordable Care Act. A dad with two diabetic kids and a mom…
Michigan gov kidnapping plot traces back to protest months earlier, FBI says: Part 1
After Gov. Whitmer enacted strict statewide stay-at-home orders in March, a group of protesters, some armed, flooded the state capitol as President Trump took aim…
Experts discuss the impact of the youth vote ahead of 2020 presidential election | Nightline
A high number of young people have been part of the record early voter turnout this year. ABC News contributors are Sara Fagen and Tara…
Learning from 2016, young activists organize and mobilize their peers to vote | Nightline
“Nightline” traveled to the battleground states of Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina to see which tactics grassroots organizations are using to target younger voters this…
Following the deportation of a teenager whose one mistake changed his life: Part 1
Brandon Salinas came to the U.S. as a child. At 17, he was caught with marijuana, arrested and later sent to an ICE detention center….
What do the results of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine trial mean?
“Nightline” co-anchor Byron Pitts breaks down the results of Pfizer’s phase 3 clinical trial with Dr. Richard Besser, the former acting director of the CDC….
How George Floyd’s death 6 months ago sparked tangible change
Floyd’s brothers reflect on the changes that resulted from the country’s racial reckoning following Floyd’s death, from Mississippi changing its flag to police departments reallocating…
A month after election, Trump continues to challenge votes despite clear Biden win
President Trump has repeated baseless theories about voter fraud since President-elect Joe Biden won key swing states. Those involved in the election process in these…
2 women dating the same man cross paths, sparking a web of deceit and murder: Part 1
Dave Kroupa dated Cari Farver and Liz Golyar around the same time. After a brief encounter between the two women, Farver disappeared but apparently began…
Health care workers given COVID-19 vaccine after months of tirelessly fighting virus
Staffers at a hospital in New York City and a nursing home in New Jersey are given the COVID-19 vaccine. Nursing home residents, who are…
Inside the race for a COVID-19 vaccine: Part 1
Vaccine researchers and government officials worked on an expedited timeline to develop an effective vaccine to fight the novel coronavirus, which has now claimed over…
Kamala Harris on Trump’s election denial, Biden’s COVID-19 policy and economic relief
Despite resistance to Joe Biden’s election win, the vice president-elect told Robin Roberts they’ll “serve all Americans regardless of who they voted for” as many…
2020 saw an unprecedented pandemic and global outcry for racial equality
“Nightline” tracked the pandemic through the eyes of front line workers, those struggling to make ends meet and more. Thousands took to the streets to…
How the Boeing 737 Max returned to the skies after 2 deadly crashes kill hundreds
The Boeing 737 Max was approved to fly again after the company modified its flawed flight control system, which pilots initially knew nothing about and…
More middle-class earners are struggling to get by amid COVID-19 unemployment
Some families that once saw themselves beyond the reach of poverty now need help feeding their families and avoiding eviction. “Nightline” speaks to some of…
