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On the front lines of the pandemic, checking in on Mayfield, KY and the Kim Potter verdict

(NewsNation Now) —  Masking, rises in COVID cases and hospitalizations and worrying. They are all signs of a time when COVID was new to us. So, what has really changed since then? 

Lydia Mobley is a traveling nurse, currently in Michigan to help hospital staff. With the lack of mask mandates and low vaccination rate, she believes that these next few months will bring high COVID cases and another wave of deaths. She joined the “The Donlon Report” to talk about her experience.


Early next month, the Supreme Court is taking up challenges to President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandates for health care workers and large businesses. Supermarket owner Brandon Trosclair, one of the business owners suing the government, and his lawyer Daniel Suhr, join the show to discuss their case.

Former Minneapolis police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on two counts of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright. What does this verdict mean for policing in America going forward? Attorney Nicole DeBorde and retired LAPD Sgt. Cheryl Dorsey weigh in with their thoughts.

Stephaine Matheny’s home was destroyed in the tornado that struck Mayfield, Kentucky on Dec. 10. She received a phone call just shortly before the storm, telling her not to go back home. Matheny checks back in with “TDR” to talk about how her family is moving on after the devastating storms.

Joplin, Missouri is coming off its 10-year anniversary of another deadly tornado. Mayor Ryan Stanley offers one piece of silver lining to those affected by the Quad State Tornado.

Founder of Operation Save Our City Rosalind Pichardo talks about what the group is doing to help the streets of Philadelphia. 

Daily Caller reporter Jorge Ventura explains how the border crisis is fueling fentanyl deaths in the U.S.

Are Americans coming around on electric cars? The car coach Lauren Fix explains.

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