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Dan Cooney is the PBS NewsHour's Social Media Producer/Coordinator.
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Nation May 25
How Americans are reacting to George Floyd’s death one year laterPBS NewsHour reporters and producers traveled in recent months to places that have been flashpoints in the fight for racial equity. Hear from the people they interviewed and what they learned.
Health May 03
WATCH: How the U.S. compares to the world on health care — a PBS NewsHour eventWhat questions about affordable health care and the U.S. health care system would you like to hear answered? Send us your questions for our live event.
Politics Feb 02
Read Trump’s full response to House Democrats’ arguments for impeachmentTrump's attorneys called for either the single article of impeachment against the former president to be dismissed “with prejudice” or for the Senate to acquit him.
Politics Feb 02
Read Democrats’ full impeachment brief against Trump for second Senate trialHouse Democrats presenting the case during the impeachment trial will argue that Donald Trump’s role in inciting the riot on the U.S. Capitol last month “is unmistakable.”…
Politics Jan 20
Meet Joe Biden’s Cabinet picksThose confirmed to their roles by the Senate will shape policy in the Biden administration at a time when the country faces deep political divides on top of a pandemic that has now killed more than 400,000 Americans and left…
Jan 06
Photos: Scenes from the Capitol during the breachPhotographers captured the moment when some of the violent protesters got inside the U.S. Senate chamber and took a seat at the presiding officer’s chair, where Vice President Mike Pence was sitting earlier this afternoon.
Politics Jan 06
PHOTOS: Inside the U.S. Capitol after extremist Trump supporters broke inPhotos captured scenes of people forcing their way into the building, as well as walking around slowly and taking pictures.
Health Sep 08
WATCH: Coronavirus vaccine ‘unlikely’ by Election Day, Fauci says“It’s not impossible...but it’s unlikely that we’ll have a definitive answer” by Nov. 3, Dr. Anthony Fauci told PBS NewsHour anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff during a virtual health research forum on Sept. 8.
Politics Jun 29
READ: Supreme Court’s full decision on Louisiana’s abortion restrictionA Louisiana law requiring doctors who perform abortions to obtain admitting privileges at a nearby hospital “is unconstitutional,” a majority of justices on the Supreme Court ruled Monday.
Nation May 29
Read the complaint charging ex-officer Derek Chauvin with George Floyd’s death"Police are trained that this type of restraint with a subject in a prone position is inherently dangerous," the complaint said.