Anderson Cooper 360
Episodes
Jacob Blake tells Joe Biden he’s not going to give up and nothing is going to defeat him
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Biden traveled to Wisconsin to speak with Jacob Blake’s family and community leaders in Kenosha. Biden also spoke with Jacob Blake, the Black Wi...
CDC tells states to get ready for vaccines as soon as late October
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has told states across the country to prepare for a possible Covid-19 vaccine as soon as late Octo...
Trump doesn’t address systematic racism during Kenosha visit
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
At a roundtable event during President Trump’s visit to Kenosha, he neither addressed systematic racism nor met with Jacob Blake’s family, the Bla...
Trump refuses to denounce violent actions by right-wing agitators
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump refused to denounce the actions of his supporters in Portland and Wisconsin. Trump also said Kyle Rittenhouse, who is facing homicide ...
Jacob Blake's father: "We're not taking it anymore, I ask everyone to stand up"
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jacob Blake, a Black Wisconsin resident who was shot seven times in the back by a White police officer who tried to detain him in Kenosha, is no longe...
FDA authorizes Covid-19 treatment
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the emergency use of convalescent plasma to help treat patients with Covid-19 saying the “known...
Covid-19 model projects 310,000 U.S. deaths by December
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump says his administration is delivering “one victory after another” as more than 175,000 Americans have died from the coronavirus. ...
Democrats prepare for Democratic National Convention
17 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Democrats are getting ready for Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris to officially accept their nominations in an unconventional Democratic National C...
Postal service IG reviewing Postmaster General’s policy changes and potential ethics conflicts
15 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Postal Service Inspector General is reviewing Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s controversial policy changes and his compliance with federal ethi...
Pres. Trump doesn’t refute false birthday theory about Sen. Kamala Harris
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During a press briefing President Trump refused to refute a false birther story about Senator Kamala Harris saying he “will take a look.” Harris w...
Biden and Harris appear together for first time as running mates
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris made their first public appearance a day after Biden chose the California Democrat to be his running mate. In Harris’s ...
Joe Biden picks Sen. Kamala Harris as running mate
12 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden made history by picking California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. Harris will be the...
Pres. Trump continues to falsely claim children have immunity to Covid-19
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A new report says there’s been a 90% increase in the number of Covid-19 cases among children in the U.S. in just the last four weeks. President Trum...
President Trump continues to claim the virus will “go away”
08 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As the U.S coronavirus death toll tops 161,000, President Trump lays out potential executive actions if Congress doesn't reach agreement on a Cov...
President Trump continues to claim the virus will “go away”
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As nearly 158,000 Americans have died from coronavirus, President Trump continues to suggest the virus will “go away.” But, White House Task Force...
Trump on Covid-19 death toll: “It is what it is”
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With more than 156,000 Americans dead from the coronavirus, President Trump says the death toll “is what it is.” David Hart lost his husband, Dr. ...
Pres. Trump publicly criticizes WH Task Force Coordinator Dr. Birx
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump criticized White House Task Force Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx in a tweet after she said the pandemic is “extraordinary widespread”...
Trump: “I think we’ve done really well in Florida”
01 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Florida just recorded the highest daily coronavirus death toll for the fourth straight day but President Trump says he thinks “we’ve done really w...
Pelosi: All lawmakers and staff required to wear masks in the House
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced all lawmakers and staff members will be required to wear face coverings in the House chamber. Pelosi anno...
Trump as U.S. nears 150,000 deaths: “Nobody likes me”
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During a coronavirus press briefing President Trump questioned why his approval rating wasn’t as high as White House Task Force Member Dr. Anthony F...
Florida cases up more than 1,500% since May reopening
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stood outside the White House two months ago declaring his state’s victory against the deadly coronavirus. Less than 1...
WH Press Secretary: “There has been no change” in Trump’s tone on coronavirus
25 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. is on track for topping 1,000 daily coronavirus deaths for the 4th straight day. In the last week President Trump canceled the Republican Na...
Trump on coronavirus crisis: “Cases remain low and very stable”
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump held another coronavirus briefing without the nation’s top doctors. He declared “cases remain low and very stable” as the U.S. n...
Pres. Trump: Pandemic will probably get worse before it gets better
22 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In his first coronavirus briefing in months, President Trump admitted the Covid-19 crisis will probably get worse before it gets better. The President...
Pres. Trump: Mask wearing is “patriotic” when you can’t distance
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump tweets out a photo of himself wearing a mask and says that “it is Patriotic to wear a face mask when you can’t socially distance”...
Fauci: U.S. may need to “reset” as virus spirals out of control
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As Covid-19 cases continue to rise throughout the South and Southwest of the U.S., White House Task Force Member Dr. Anthony Fauci suggested the count...
Pres. Trump gives campaign-like speech at the White House as coronavirus cases surge
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump gave a campaign-like speech in the Rose Garden and offered no plan to help stop the surge of coronavirus cases throughout the count...
Pres. Trump: “I have a very good relationship with Dr. Fauci”
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump says he has a very good relationship with White House Task Force Member Dr. Anthony Fauci despite the White House attempting to discr...
Pres. Trump: “We’re getting back on track”
11 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump says the United States is “getting back on track” as the country saw the highest single-day coronavirus cases, 63,900. Meanwh...
Trump threatens to cut funding if schools don’t reopen
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As coronavirus cases are surging in some areas of the country, President Trump and his administration are pushing schools to reopen by fall. Trump thr...
President Trump: “We are in a good place”
08 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump claims the country is “in a good place” despite more than 131,000 people dying from COVID-19 and the U.S. seeing the highest sin...
Keeping them Honest: Pres. Trump’s divisive, inflammatory and racist words
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump says that 99 percent of Covid-19 cases are totally harmless and instead focuses his national leadership message on dividing the cou...
7,500 people gather for Pres. Trump event, without social distancing or enforced mask use
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As the U.S. continues to see record increases in new coronavirus cases, Pres. Trump prepares to speak to an estimated 7,500 person crowd at an early F...
Dr. Fauci: U.S. isn’t going in the right direction
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As 38 states see a rise in coronavirus cases, White House Task Force Member Dr. Anthony Fauci says he thinks “it’s pretty obvious that we are no...
Pres. Trump says he thinks at some point Covid-19 will just disappear
02 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As the U.S. sees the highest single-day increase in new coronavirus cases, Pres. Trump repeats his claim that he thinks at some point the illness w...
Dr. Fauci warns U.S. could hit 100,000 cases a day
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the U.S. seeing 40,000+ new cases a day, White House Coronavirus Task Force Member Dr. Anthony Fauci warned a Senate committee that new cases cou...
At least 16 states have paused reopening plans
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Florida is one of at least 16 states that have paused or rolled back reopening plans. Governor Ron DeSantis suspended alcohol consumption in bar...
Pence: U.S. is opening “safely and responsibly” even as cases surge in many states
27 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During the first White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing in nearly two months, Vice President Michael Pence claims Americans are seeing “encoura...
COVID-19 model projects nearly 180,000 deaths by fall
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
An influential COVID-19 model projects nearly 180,000 deaths in the U.S. by October 1. That number drops to 146,000 if 95% of Americans wear face mask...
Dr. Fauci: “We’re going to be doing more testing, not less”
24 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
White House Coronavirus Task Force Member Dr. Anthony Fauci testified in front of a House committee on the Trump’s administration’s response to th...
Two more Trump campaign staffers test positive for coronavirus after Tulsa rally
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Right before Trump’s weekend rally in Tulsa, OK, it was reported that six campaign staffers had tested positive for COVID-19. Since then the campaig...
Trump pushes ahead with Tulsa rally as coronavirus cases spike in Oklahoma
20 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Leaders and health experts have raised concerns about President Trump’s upcoming rally in Tulsa. Theyworry it could be a new hot spot for coronavir...
Former officer who shot Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder
18 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Garrett Rolfe, the former Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks, is facing 11 charges, including a felony murder charge. At a news conferenc...
Key model projects 200,000+ coronavirus deaths by October
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump is getting ready to hit the campaign trail for his first rally since the coronavirus shut down most of the country. That rally will be...
Atlanta Mayor: “We saw the murder of Rayshard Brooks”
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rayshard Brooks was shot twice in the back by an Atlanta police officer after two officers tried to handcuff him for suspected DUI. Videos show Brooks...
President Trump: “We have to dominate the streets”
12 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump spoke at a "justice disparities" event in Dallas and didn’t focus on police violence against African Americans. And, in an inte...
George Floyd’s brother to Congress: ‘I am here to ask you to make it stop. Stop the pain’
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Philonise Floyd testifies on Capitol Hill one day after his brother George Floyd’s burial in Houston. He asked the House Judiciary Committee to ta...
George Floyd laid to rest after 14 days of protests
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Two weeks after George Floyd was killed while in Minneapolis police custody, his family, friends and prominent figures gather in Houston to celebrate...
Samuel L. Jackson on race in America
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Alumni of George Floyd's high school are gathered for a vigil at the football field in Houston where Floyd once played. Meanwhile, protesters continue...
Goodell: “We, the National Football League, believe Black Lives Matter”
06 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump says it's a "great day” for George Floyd without speaking about the injustices leading up to his killing or how to end them going fo...
George Floyd remembered at memorial service in Minneapolis
05 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Family members, community leaders, and activists gathered in Minneapolis to honor and remember George Floyd in the first of many memorial services. Fl...
All four former police officers charged in George Floyd’s death
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck, has had his charge of third-degree murder upped ...
Bishop of DC church Trump visited: “I just can't believe what my eyes have seen”
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A day after having peaceful protesters tear-gassed so he could have a photo-op in front of St. John’s Church, President Trump, along with First Lad...
Pres. Trump says he’s an “ally of all peaceful protestors”
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pres. Trump says he’s an “ally of all peaceful protesters” as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at peaceful protestors so he could have ...
Fired officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck charged with murder
30 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Chauvin, the fired Minneapolis police officer, who was seen in a video with his knee on George Floyd’s neck is charged with third-degree murde...
U.S. death toll surpasses 100,000
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
More than 100,000 people in the United States have died from the coronavirus, almost twice the number of Americans lost in the Vietnam War. Dr. Anthon...
As coronavirus deaths approach 99,000 in the U.S., Joe Biden speaks out about Pres. Trump.
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
CNN’s Dana Bash speaks to Former Vice President Joe Biden for his first in-person interview since being knocked off the campaign trail during the co...
Beach towns full of people not wearing masks spark fear of future covid-19 outbreaks
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Large crowds over Memorial Day weekend could cause new outbreaks as people ignore the CDC guidelines which state that “everyone should wear a cloth ...
Pres. Trump says CDC director doing a “very good job”
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Despite CNN’s reporting that Dr. Redfield, the CDC director, is on the hot seat, Trump says he’s doing a “very good job.” Kathleen Sebelius, f...
Pres. Trump defends use of hydroxychloroquine, says it “doesn’t harm you”
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Despite the FDA’s warning of serious side effects from taking hydroxychloroquine, the President of the United States has defended his decision to ta...
President Trump says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine to prevent COVID-19
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The President of the United States says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine to prevent coronavirus, despite the FDA warning it could have harmful side ef...
Trump: Dr. Fauci's comments on schools reopening "not an acceptable answer"
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anthony Fauci testified in front of a Senate committee that some schools shouldn't reopen in the fall and President Trump called those comments "...
Fauci: States could face serious consequences if they reopen too early
13 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anthony Fauci testified before a Senate committee and warned about needless suffering and death if the U.S. is opened prematurely. Ohio is just on...
President Trump ends news conference after contentious exchange with reporter
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump abruptly ended his news conference after a Chinese American reporter asked him why he always says the U.S. is doing far better when it...
At least 43 states expected to partially reopen despite death toll continuing to rise
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Many states are beginning to lift their stay-at-home orders and reopen restaurants, stores and other public spaces. Caitlin Rivers, a senior associate...
U.S. death toll tops 70,000 as White House considers winding down coronavirus task force
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The White House is considering winding down the coronavirus task force starting around Memorial Day as an influential model predicts more than 134,000...
Key model predicts 134,000 coronavirus deaths in the United States
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A key model that is often cited by the White House now predicts more than 134,000 coronavirus deaths in the U.S. by early August. Dr. Chris Murray is ...
FDA approves emergency use of remdesivir to treat coronavirus
02 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The experimental drug remdesivir has been approved by the FDA to help treat hospitalized patients with severe cases of COVID-19. Dr. Llyod Minor, dean...
WHO launches new program to accelerate COVID-19 vaccines
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The World Health Organization is launching a new program to accelerate the development of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. Michael Osterholm and Dr...
Las Vegas mayor wants to re-open casinos, theater and restaurants but doesn't give any safety guidelines
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Carolyn Goodman, the mayor of Las Vegas,wants casinos, theaters and restaurants in her city to re-open but says it's not her job to provide any social...
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp faces resistance from mayors and business owners over move to re-open state
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Georgia Republican Governor is pushing to reopen a range of businesses in the state, including hair and nail salons, gyms, and restaurants despite Whi...
Congressional leaders and the White House negotiate another coronavirus relief funding package
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Key congressional leaders and the Trump administration are trying to strike a deal on a nearly $500 billion package that would replenish funding for s...
Gov. Inslee: Trump is encouraging "illegal and dangerous acts"
18 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump is calling for some states such as Minnesota, Michigan and Virginia to "liberate" just a day after saying governors will "call your ow...
Los Angeles Mayor: Large gatherings unlikely until 2021
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mayors in both New York and Los Angeles suggest concerts and sporting events are unlikely to happen until 2021. California Democratic Senator Kamala H...
Trump retreats and acknowledges governors will have the authority to open their states when they're ready
15 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump backs away from his "total authority" comment and now says he'll work with all 50 governors to get the country running again. Governo...
Pres. Trump claims "authority of the President is total" when deciding to re-open the economy
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
While governors on the East and West coasts of the country have formed pacts by region to decide when to end their stay-at-home orders, President Trum...
More than 500,000 coronavirus cases in the U.S. as deaths top 18,000
11 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
There are more than 500,000 coronavirus cases in the U.S. with California accounting for more than 21,000 of those cases. That's compared to nearly 17...
We Remember: Legendary singer-songwriter John Prine
10 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
John Prine, the raspy-voiced, country-folk singer-songwriter whose career spanned five decades, died from complications related to coronavirus. Bonnie...
We Remember: Legendary singer-songwriter John Prine
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
John Prine, the raspy-voiced, country-folk singer-songwriter whose career spanned five decades, died from complications related to coronavirus. Bonnie...
Coronavirus death toll in U.S. passes 12,700
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As the death toll surpasses 12,700 across the country, more than 800 lives lost were lost in New York City. Simone Hannah-Clark, an ICU nurse at Mount...
U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 10,000
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo say it's a "good sign" new hospitalizations are down in the state. Dr. Steve Corwin, President and CEO of New York-Pres...
CDC recommends Americans wear face masks voluntarily in public
04 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Despite the CDC recommending Americans voluntarily wear "cloth face coverings" in public, President Trump says he will not. Dr. Sanjay Gupta joins AC3...
Over 87% of Americans under stay at home orders
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Florida, Georgia and Mississippi are the latest states to issue stay at home orders. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a stay at home order ba...
White House predicts more than 100,000 coronavirus deaths
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
According to the latest projections presented by the White House task force, 100,000 to 240,000 people in this country will die from coronavirus, even...
U.S. hits single-day record of at least 519 reported coronavirus deaths
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the United States rising daily, governors in some of the hardest hit states are still worried about...
65,000+ coronavirus cases in the U.S.; at least 921 deaths
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With more than 65,000 coronavirus cases in the United States, at least 20,000 of those are in New York City. Mayor Bill de Blasio joins Anderson Coope...
Dr. Birx: People recently in the New York City area should self-quarantine in their homes for 14 days
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With about 56 percent of all U.S. coronavirus coming out of the New York City metro area, a member of the White House's task force says anyone who's r...
42,600+ coronavirus cases in the United Sates and at least 541 dead
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The President signals he is looking for a way to "get our country open again." He said he was talking in terms of weeks, not months but the Surgeon Ge...
4 states order nonessential workers to stay home to slow the spread of coronavirus
21 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nonessential workers in New York, Connecticut, California and Illinois are being ordered to stay home as the number of coronavirus cases tops 18,000 i...
Pres. Trump: We are ordering "thousands and thousands" of ventilators
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump invoked emergency wartime authority to speed production of protective equipment and ventilators both of which are in short supply. New...
New White House Guideline: Gatherings should be limited to 10 people
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
New stricter guidelines are in place to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joins Anderson Cooper to talk about t...
President Trump: "I am officially declaring a national emergency"
14 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump declares the coronavirus pandemic a national emergency which allows people and communities to seek help from the federal government an...
Stocks plunge 2,300+ points amid coronavirus pandemic, worst day since 1987 "Black Monday"
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The number of coronavirus cases continues to rise throughout the country while the stock market had its worst day since 1987's "Black Monday." Gary Co...
Dr. Fauci: "Bottom line, it's going to get worse"
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Coronavirus cases and deaths continue to rise. Events are being canceled or continuing without any spectators, like the upcoming NCAA tournament. Dr. ...
Stocks sink more than 2,000 points, Italy goes on lockdown and a total of 5 U.S. congressmen self-quarantine
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The stock market continues to fall as worries about the coronavirus and ripple effects impact the global economy. Richard Quest, CNN Business Editor a...
Pres. Trump contradicts Pence: "Anybody who needs a test gets a test"
07 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
President Trump insisted that anybody who needs to be tested for Coronavirus can get tested. In his own news conference, Vice President Mike Pence blu...
VP Pence: "We don't have enough tests" to meet demands
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The number of coronavirus cases continues to rise throughout the country along with the demand for tests. Vice President Pence says "we don't have eno...
Coronavirus cases continue to rise in the U.S.
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the number of Americans infected with coronavirus increasing, Dr. Sanjay Gupta answers questions about how many people are being tested and why h...
New coronavirus case in California of unknown origin
29 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Congressman Jimmy Gomez joins Anderson Cooper to talk about the allegations government workers were put in harm's way without coronavirus protections ...
Rep. Clyburn endorses former VP Biden before South Carolina primary
28 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Former Vice President Joe Biden says he is counting on a victory when South Carolina holds its primary and he's received a big boost. Long-time South ...