Anderson Cooper 360
Episodes
Several U.S. Airlines Announce Masks Are Optional After Court Ruling
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Several U.S. airlines announce masks are optional after court ruling. Delta Air Lines says it is making masks optional, and warned travelers they "may...
Evidence of atrocities increasing across Ukraine
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Given Bucha, and Borodianka, the leveling of Mariupol, attacks on hospitals, and use of anti-personnel weapons on civilians, it is not hard to make a ...
Top ICC prosecutor after visiting Bucha: "Ukraine is a crime scene"
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan visited the Ukrainian towns of Bucha and Borodyanka this week, where mass graves and murdered...
Suspect in NYC subway shooting called in tip that led to his arrest
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The man suspected of shooting 10 people on a Brooklyn subway train called in a tip to Crime Stoppers Wednesday afternoon essentially telling police he...
NYPD seeking 62-year-old “person of interest” in NYC subway shooting
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The NYPD has identified Frank R. James as a “person of interest” in the investigation of the Brooklyn subway shooting. They believe he rented a...
Russia Shifts Its Focus To Eastern Ukraine
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a general known as the “butcher of Syria” when he ran operations there as the focus shifts to Eastern Ukra...
At Least 50 People Killed In Train Station Missile Strike
09 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
At least 50 people, including five children, were killed and nearly 100 more were injured at an eastern Ukraine train station after Russian forces car...
Source: Russia Troops Discussed Killing Ukrainian Civilians In Intercepted Transmissions
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
German’s foreign intelligence service told a parliamentary committee that it had intercepted transmissions from Russian troops talking about shootin...
Biden: “Major War Crimes” Being Discovered In Ukraine
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden says “major war crimes” are being discovered in Ukraine as Russian forces retreat from areas around Kyiv. The White House announce...
Zelensky: Russians Killed Civilians For “Pleasure”
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave a graphic account of the situation in his country in his remarks to the UN Security Council saying Russi...
Zelensky: Ukraine Wants To "Show The World" What Happened In Bucha
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine wants to “show the world” what happened in Bucha and his country “will not pause” until it...
Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Assault On Fuel Depot In Russian Territory
02 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russia is accusing Ukraine of orchestrating an attack on a fuel depot inside Russian territory but CNN is unable to verify Russian claims that the fir...
Biden: There's Some Indication Putin Is Self-Isolating And Punishing His Advisers
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden says there’s some indication Russian President Vladimir Putin seems to be “self-isolated” and has either fired some advisers...
Zelensky: Negotiations With Russia Are “Only Words”
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian forces continue to conduct full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine just a day after Moscow said it would “drastically reduce” its mili...
U.S.: "No One Should Be Fooled" By Russian Claims About Military Operations
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A U.S. official says “no one should be fooled by Russia’s announcements” that they are scaling back their military operations in Ukraine and sho...
Biden Refuses To Walk Back His Comments On Putin
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden refused to walk back his comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin saying he was “expressing my outrage” but not making a ...
U.S.: Russian Ground Forces Stop Moving Toward Kyiv
26 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian forces have retaken towns and defensive positions on Kyiv’s eastern outskirts. A U.S. defense officials tells CNN Russian forces have sto...
Ukrainian Forces Make Gains East Of Kyiv
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian forces appear to have retaken territory east of Kyiv as intense combat continues north of the capital in Irpin. Mariupol has been one of t...
Ukrainians Push Back Russian Forces East Of Kyiv
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior U.S. defense official says Ukrainians have managed to push back Russian forces about 34 miles away from Kyiv’s city center even though Russ...
Zelensky: Mariupol Is “Just Ruins Like Armageddon”
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave an update on talks with Russia and said the “difficult negotiations” continue and added that the south...
Zelensky: Mariupol Is “Reduced To Ashes”
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the city of Mariupol is “reduced to ashes,” but the city will “survive.” One Ukrainian officer ins...
U.S.: Russian Forces Have Launched “More Than 1,080 Missiles” Since Beginning Of Invasion
19 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior U.S. defense official tells CNN that Russian forces have launched “more than 1,080 missiles” since the beginning of their invasion. Ukrai...
Ukraine: Survivors Emerging From Bombed Mariupol Theater
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian officials say survivors are beginning to emerge from the bombed Mariupol theater where hundreds of people were believed to be sheltering. UK...
Fate “Unknown” Of Hundreds In Bombed Mariupol Theater
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Mariupol City Council says a theater where hundreds were believed to be sheltering was bombed and sustained heavy damage. The bomb shelter’s ent...
Covering the Ukrainian Conflict with Anderson Cooper & Nick Paton Walsh
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
CNN’s Anderson Cooper is on the ground in Ukraine with International Security Editor Nick Paton Walsh. They discuss the struggles of covering a war ...
Veteran Cameraman And Ukrainian Journalist Killed Near Kyiv While Reporting For Fox News
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An attack near Kyiv left two members of a Fox News crew dead and a correspondent severely injured. Longtime war photojournalist Pierre Zakrzewski and ...
Pentagon: Airspace Over Ukraine Remains “Contested”
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said the airspace over Ukraine remains “contested” and warned that it “appears as if the Russians are broadenin...
Russia Strikes Close To NATO Member’s Border
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian airstrikes hit a large military base near the Poland border, killing 35 people and leaving more than 130 in the hospital. Retired Gen. Wesley ...
Shelling Heard in Kyiv
12 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Repeated shelling was heard early Saturday in Ukraine’s capital. This comes as Russia intensifies and broadens the war, hitting cities in the ...
Mariupol’s Mayor: Civilians Continue To Be Targeted
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mariupol’s mayor says civilians continue to be targeted just days after the Russians bombed a maternity hospital that killed at least three people, ...
Zelensky: Kids Trapped In Rubble After Hospital Bombed
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mariupol authorities have accused the Russians of bombing a children’s and maternity hospital where President Volodymyr Zelensky said after the att...
Zelensky: “We Will Fight Until The End”
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the UK House of Commons saying “we will not give up” and “we will fight until the end” as at ...
President Zelensky: “I’m Not Afraid Of Anyone”
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukrainian President Zelensky told the world he’s “not afraid of anyone” as the Russian onslaught continues and more civilians are being killed. ...
U.S.: 95% Of Russia’s Amassed Firepower Now In Ukraine
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior defense official tells CNN that Russia has fired a total of 600 missiles since its invasion of Ukraine began and has 95% of its amassed firep...
U.S. & NATO Officials: Russia Now Poised To “Bombard Cities Into Submission”
05 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. and NATO officials warn Russia now appears poised to “bombard cities into submission” which could inflict significant civilian casualties. Re...
Fire Breaks Out At Nuclear Power Plant In Ukraine
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a fire at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and at one point the country’s foreign minister said the Russian army is “fir...
U.S. Warns Russia Will Hit More Civilian Targets And Seek “Slow Annihilation” Of Ukraine’s Military
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. officials warn that Russia’s strategy in its war on Ukraine will start to target civilians and seek a “slow annihilation” of Ukraine’s ar...
New Explosions Rock Kyiv As Capital Braces For Assault
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Concern mounts across Ukraine as Russia continues its increasingly aggressive bombing campaign after a large explosion destroyed a government building...
Russia Intensifies Attacks On Ukrainian Cities
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
U.S. officials fear the worst is yet to come in the capital of Ukraine as they warn Russian President Vladimir Putin could increase the intensity of...
Explosions In Kyiv
26 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Explosions are seen and heard in Kyiv and clashes are underway in an eastern suburb of the Ukrainian capital. This comes as the President of U...
Zelensky: “The Enemy Marked Me As Target Number One”
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukraine President Zelensky says he believes Russian sabotage groups have entered the capital of Kyiv and that they’ve marked him as “target number...
U.S. Warns Ukraine Full-Scale Russian Invasion Is Imminent
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ukraine is on high alert after the U.S. warned an attack could be “imminent.” Several Ukraine airports closed as Ukrainian President Zelensky said...
Biden: “This Is The Beginning Of A Russian Invasion”
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden announced new sanctions to punish Moscow and described what is currently happening in Ukraine as “the beginning of a Russian invasio...
Putin Orders Russian Forces Into Two Breakaway Regions In Ukraine
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into two separatist pro-Moscow regions in eastern Ukraine after recognizing their independence. The U....
Biden: I’m “Convinced” Putin Has Decided To Invade Ukraine
19 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden said he’s “convinced” Russian President Putin has decided to invade Ukraine and believes Russian forces could attack “in the c...
Biden: Threat Of A Russian Invasion Is “Very High”
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden says he believes the likelihood of a Russian invasion of Ukraine is “very high” and could happen “within the next several days...
U.S.: Russia Has Added 7,000 Troops Along Ukraine Border
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. says Russia has added 7,000 troops along the Ukraine border, directly contradicting Moscow’s claims they’ve been pulling back its forces....
Biden: If Russia Invades Ukraine, Human Costs Will Be “Immense”
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden warned that if Russia invades Ukraine the human costs will be “immense” over a “war without cause or reason.” Lt. Gen. Mark He...
U.S. Closing Embassy In Kyiv, Ukraine
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. is closing its embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine as officials have warned Russia is “clearly advancing their ability to invade” and could launch a...
U.S.: Russia Could Invade Ukraine “At Any Time”
12 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden plans to speak with Russia President Putin tomorrow as the U.S. is warning that Russia could invade Ukraine “at any time.” Nationa...
Anderson Welcomes Second Son
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anderson reveals some big news: He, along with his best friend and former partner Benjamin, welcomed Sebastian Luke Maisani-Cooper to the world. Seba...
National Archives Asks DOJ To Investigate Trump’s Handling Of WH Documents
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The National Archives has asked the Department of Justice to investigate former President Trump’s handling of White House documents. The New York Ti...
McConnell Slams RNC’s Censure Of Reps. Cheney & Kinzinger
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The two Republican leaders in Congress are at odds over the Republican National Committee’s resolution that formally censured Reps. Liz Cheney and A...
Biden: Would Be “Gigantic Mistake” For Putin To Move On Ukraine
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden said it would be a “gigantic mistake” for Russian President Vladimir Putin “to move on Ukraine.” During a meeting at the White...
Pence Says 'Trump Is Wrong' To Say Then-Vice President Had The Right To Overturn 2020 Election
05 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former Vice President Mike Pence called out his former boss by name on Friday, saying that "President (Donald) Trump is wrong" in claiming that Pence ...
Biden On Gun Violence: “Enough Is Enough”
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden traveled to New York City to talk about his administration’s efforts to combat gun violence. The visit came less than two weeks afte...
U.S. Deploying 3,000 Troops To Eastern Europe
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden formally approved the deployment of 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe, a show of support to NATO allies with tens of thousands...
Pfizer/BioNTech Seeks Emergency Use Authorization From FDA For Covid-19 Vaccine For Children Under 5
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pfizer and BioNTech are asking for emergency use authorization for their two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months to 5 years. ...
Trump: Pence Should Have Overturned The 2020 Election
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Former President Trump has publicly admitted that he wanted then-Vice President Pence to overturn the 2020 election and claimed Pence did “have th...
Biden On Russia Threat: Will Move U.S. Troops In “Near Term”
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden said he will move U.S. troops to NATO countries in Eastern Europe in the “near term," as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. ...
Biden Call With Zelensky Was "Long And Serious" But "Productive"
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A senior Ukrainian official tells CNN a phone call between President Biden and Ukrainian Zelensky “did not go well” as tensions continue to rise o...
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer To Retire
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is expected to announce his retirement after serving nearly 30 years on the bench. The White House confirms Presi...
Biden: Would Consider Personally Sanctioning Putin If Russia Invades Ukraine
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden told CNN he would consider personally sanctioning Russian President Putin if Russia invaded Ukraine, warning there would be “enormou...
U.S. Puts Up To 8,500 Troops On Alert For Possible Deployment To Eastern Europe
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. put as many as 8,500 troops on heightened alert for possible deployment to Eastern Europe as Russian troops remain at the Ukrainian border an...
House January 6 Committee Has All White House Records Trump Tried to Block
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol received more than 700 pages from the National Archives that former President Tr...
Georgia DA Requests Special Grand Jury to Probe Trump’s Election Interference
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A district attorney in Georgia who is investigating former President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election has requested a special grand jur...
President Biden Defends First Year Record in News Conference Marking His First Year in Office
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden held a news conference to mark his first year in office and touted his administration’s vaccination efforts but admitted it’s bee...
Eric Trump’s Phone Records Subpoenaed by January 6 Committee
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sources tell CNN the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol have subpoenaed and obtained phone records associated with Eric...
FBI Investigating the Texas Hostage Standoff as a “Terrorism-Related Incident"
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Four people, including the rabbi of a Colleyville, Texas synagogue, were taken hostage by a man who was later killed by the FBI after all the hostages...
Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Detained in Australia Ahead of Visa Hearing
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Novak Djokovic was detained by Australian border authorities after his visa was revoked for a second time because he hasn’t been vaccinated against ...
Oath Keeper Leader and 10 Others Charged with “Seditious Conspiracy” Related to the January 6 Attack
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Justice Department brought seditious conspiracy charges against 11 defendants, including the leader of the Oath Keepers related to the January 6 a...
January 6 Committee Wants to Ask McCarthy About Trump’s State of Mind During and After Riot
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol wants Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to voluntarily provide information to the p...
Biden on Voting Rights: “I’m Tired of Being Quiet”
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden delivered a forceful speech in Atlanta turning up the heat on senators to pass voting rights bills that have stalled in Congress s...
Trump's Potential Liability for Capitol Riot Faces Major Test in Court
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A federal judge in Washington, DC is questioning whether former President Trump is immune from liability relating to his supporters attacking the U.S....
Former Biden Health Advisers: Change Covid Strategy to Face "New Normal"
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Six former advisers to President Biden are calling for new measures to move toward a "new normal" with endemic Covid-19. Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel is a form...
Anderson Cooper 360 Update for January 6, 2022
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There is no new episode of the Anderson Cooper 360 showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn...
Attorney General: January 6 Perpetrators “Must Be Held Accountable”
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the January 6 attack on the Capitol, Attorney General Merrick Garland vowed to hold all perpetrators “acco...
January 6 Committee Seeks Cooperation from Fox News' Sean Hannity
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The January 6 committee investigating the attack on the Capitol is asking for Fox News’ Sean Hannity’s voluntary cooperation with their investigat...
U.S. Covid Cases Top 400,000 as Hospitalizations Surpass 100,000
04 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The FDA expanded the emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine boosters to children ages 12-15 as cases top 400,000 and hospitalizat...
Anderson Cooper 360 Update for December 31, 2021
01 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There is no new episode of the Anderson Cooper 360 showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn...
Fauci: U.S. Omicron Cases Could Peak in Late January
31 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. reported a record high of Covid-19 cases for the third day in a row as pediatric hospitalizations reach an all-time high. Dr. Anthony Fauci s...
Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A jury found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty on five of six counts related to her role in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of minor girls between 1994 and 20...
New Cases of Covid Are Now Averaging More Than a Quarter-Million a Day
29 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With rising Covid numbers, many people are concerned about what the next few weeks will be like. Andy Slavitt, former Biden White House Sr. Advisor f...
CDC Shortens Covid Isolation Period From 10 Days to 5
28 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shortened the recommended time people should isolate when they’ve tested positive for Covid-19 fro...
Anderson Cooper 360 Update for December 24, 2021
25 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There is no new episode of the Anderson Cooper 360 showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn...
Kim Potter Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Death of Daunte Wright
24 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Former police officer Kim Potter was found guilty of first- and second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright. The jury deliberate...
FDA Authorizes First Pill to Treat Covid-19
23 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer’s antiviral pill to treat Covid-19 as cases across the country continue to rise because of t...
Biden: People Who Are Vaccinated and Have Gotten Boosters Have "Much Less Reason to Worry"
22 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden said that people who are “not fully vaccinated” have “good reason to be concerned” as the Omicron coronavirus variant cont...
It’s Official: Omicron Is #1 In The U.S.
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
One day before President Biden addresses the nation on Covid, the CDC reports the Omicron variant of the virus is now the dominant strain of new cases...
CDC Director: We Expect Omicron to Become Dominant Variant in the Coming Weeks
18 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Delta variant continues to spread in the United States but CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky says the Omicron variant is "increasing rapidly" an...
Biden Warns of a “Winter of Severe Illness and Death for the Unvaccinated”
17 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
President Joe Biden sent a grim warning that a “winter of severe illness and death” is ahead for the unvaccinated as the U.S. sees a sharp incre...
Fauci: “No Doubt” There Will be Breakthrough Infections with the Omicron Variant
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, says there’s “no doubt” that fully vaccinated peo...
House to Vote on Holding Mark Meadows in Contempt
15 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The House is expected to vote on whether to hold former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress after he stopped coo...
Death Toll is 74 After Tornadoes Ripped Through Kentucky
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says the death toll now stands at 74 and 109 people are still unaccounted for after tornadoes tore through the state. India...
CDC: Most Omicron Cases in U.S. Have Been Mild but Most Were Vaccinated
11 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The CDC says most of the known Omicron variant cases in the U.S. have yielded mild symptoms and most had been vaccinated. The country is approaching 8...
Jussie Smollett Found Guilty on 5 of 6 Charges
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After deliberating for more than nine hours over two days, a jury found Jussie Smollett guilty of five counts of disorderly conduct for making false r...
Mark Meadows Sues Pelosi and January 6 Committee to Block Subpoenas
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is suing the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol and House S...
January 6 Committee Casts a Wide Net with Over 100 Subpoenas for Phone Records
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol has formally subpoenaed the phone records for more than 100 people, inclu...
Top Pence Aide Cooperating with January 6 Committee
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Marc Short, the former chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, is cooperating with the January 6 committee. Short remains one of Pence’s close...
Manhunt Underway for Michigan High School Shooting Suspect’s Parents
04 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The FBI, U.S. Marshals and a police fugitive team are searching for the Michigan high school shooting suspect’s parents, who were supposed to be arr...