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PBS News Hour
December 31, 2021
Season 2021
Episode 365
Friday on the NewsHour, new COVID cases soar, breaking pandemic records across the U.S. Then, fueled by hurricane-force winds, a Colorado blaze leaves thousands homeless and could be the most destructive in the state's history. Also, a look at the life of iconic actress and beloved comedian Betty White. And, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart reflect on the year in politics and American democracy.