Fever Pitch

Markets plunge again amid skepticism that government agencies are fully equipped to stop COVID-19 from spreading further. The Biden campaign gets ready for its moment of truth in South Carolina. And riots in Delhi turn deadly. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

Handwasher-in-Chief

In his first-ever Q&A in the White House briefing room, President Trump outlines his administration's game plan for stopping COVID-19. Black voters in South Carolina take stock of their options ahead of Saturday's primary. And Philadelphia gets ready to open a "supervised injection site" for drug users. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

CDC: "This Could Be Bad."

An announcement from the CDC sparks even larger concerns about COVID-19. Democrats, in their final debate before South Carolina and Super Tuesday, shift their focus to Bernie Sanders. And President Trump crosses Attorney General William Barr's line in the sand. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

#MeToo Moves Forward, With Conviction

In a landmark decision, a Manhattan jury finds Harvey Weinstein guilty of sexual assault and rape. Stocks plummet over fears of COVID-19 spreading beyond China. And President Trump holds the largest rally of his life...in India. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

A Slow Bern, No Longer

In the 500th episode of Start Here, Bernie Sanders cruises to what could be a decisive victory in Nevada. President Trump's team gives conflicting accounts of whether Russia is bolstering campaigns. And South Korea becomes the latest country to install sweeping quarantines over fears of COVID-19. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

Spy Blame

President Trump pushes out the nation's top intelligence official, after Democrats were included in a crucial Russia briefing. Roger Stone is sentenced to 40 months, but could still receive a pardon. And the nation's biggest lingerie company sees a shakeup in the wake of Jeffrey Epstein. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

Mike Drop

Some of the most devastating blows of the 2020 campaign arrived on one night -- and they were all aimed at Michael Bloomberg. As Washington braces for fireworks at the Department of Justice, the Pentagon sheds some top brass of its own. And Britain starts to implement an immigration plan straight out of the Trump playbook. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

Bloomberg's Biggest Bet

In one of the most anticipated debate matchups yet, former mayor and current billionaire Michael Bloomberg joins the fray in Nevada. President Trump issues a flurry of clemency actions to white collar criminals, including to personal acquaintances. And Apple is absorbing a slowdown in China -- but a lot of companies don't have Apple's deep pockets. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

#MeToo's Biggest Moment Yet

After two years of outrage and three weeks of testimony, a jury finally weighs charges against Harvey Weinstein. American cruise ship passengers did everything they could to avoid coronavirus, only to be told they might have been exposed on the bus ride to the airport. And it's become more than a cheating scandal -- Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is facing open criticism from players, and doubts over baseball's immediate future. Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com

COVID-19: Cruise Control

After two weeks of coronavirus horror stories, the US State Department sends in charter jets to get Americans off a cruise ship in Japan. Caucusing has already begun in Nevada. And ABC's James Longman travels through northeastern Syria to answer a simple question: if ISIS is defeated, why is everyone so nervous about a resurgence? Like the show? Leave a review: http://bit.ly/ReviewStartHere Follow @StartHereABC for exclusive content, show updates and more: - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/starthereabc - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/starthereabc - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starthereabc Discover more ABC News podcasts: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com Start Here is produced by ABC Audio. For more information: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com