Despite the FDA’s warning of serious side effects from taking hydroxychloroquine, the President of the United States has defended his decision to take the drug. David Holtgrave, a lead researcher in a hydroxychloroquine study, tells Anderson Cooper in their study they didn’t find a statistically significant benefit of the drug in terms of death rate or abnor ... Show More
Yesterday
El-Sayed Brushes off Former Primary Rival’s Call to Denounce Controversial Ad
With the president on the road in Florida right now, and new signs of trouble for Republican House candidates across the board, two big stories are rocking the campaign, both involving Democrats. One in Alaska, over ballot shenanigans, the other in Michigan, over a controversial ... Show More
47m 55s
Oct 30
Trump Scraps Iowa, Kansas Rallies Days Before Midterms
The president was scheduled to be in Kansas on Saturday, and Iowa on Sunday. Now, both trips are off, replaced by a series of televised remote appearances instead. Anderson speaks to CNN Chief White House Correspondent and The Source anchor Kaitlan Collins about what's behind the ... Show More
48 m
Apr 2020
In Brief: anti-malaria drugs vs COVID-19, hype or hope?
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine - two drugs touted by U.S. President Donald Trump, who says they could be game changing treatments for COVID-19. But around the world health experts have tried to temper expectations for these medications. Today, on Front Burner, we talk to infe ... Show More
13m 43s
Dec 2021
Biden On Omicron: Can’t Plan For Something “Nobody Saw” Coming
President Biden is on the defensive as he pushes back against criticism that his administration was caught off guard by the Omicron variant. As the surge continues, today the FDA authorized Pfizer's antiviral pill, Paxlovid, to treat Covid-19.
A Texas election official joins t ... Show More
44m 35s
May 2020
As United States deaths top 75,000, White House rejects CDC recommendations; Governor Newsom: California's first case of community spread originated in nail salon; JP Morgan executive: Will take 10-12 years for United States;
White House rejects CDC recommendations for reopening, Senior administration official: Draft document was subject of heated internal debate; Trump's personal valet tests positive for coronavirus, a few staffers, including valets haven been wearing masks inside White House; White ... Show More
41m 49s