hospitality have higher exposure to covid and a lot more stress these days with frustrated customers many of them are moving to work at home jobs or secure environments like warehouses the good news, though, all of this is a sign of economic strength that so many can quit and find other work. and they are gaining leverage with employers. right now higher pay, better perks, but the downside across the board, wages aren t moving up as fast as inflation is and higher pay doesn t mean much when everything costs more. thanks for putting it in perspective. a major development in the misdemeanor sex crime case against former new york governor andrew cuomo the albany county d.a. today moving to drop the forcible touching charge against cuomo involving a former aide the d.a. said the alleged victim was credible, but the case was too difficult to prove. the capitol is on high alert tonight two days ahead of the anniversary of the january 6 attack garrett haake is there. reporter: from th
this coming saturday, but today the capitol police chief also briefed lawmakers on security preparations for that event, including bringing back that seven-foot-tall security fence on a temporary basis. lester all right, garrett haake, thanks. tonight a new challenge from north korea, where state media reports that test firing of that country s first long-range cruise missiles, a clear provocation to the u.s., south korea and japan. with more on this, here is andrea mitchell. reporter: pyongyang says the new cruise missiles flew 932 miles, landing in north korea s territorial waters experts say this could be the country s first such weapon with a nuclear capability there are only a handful of countries in the world that field nuclear cruise missiles, and we feel it s part of north korea s overall development of the sophisticated nuclear forces they can try to put together reporter: the biden administration has been unable to get kim jong-un to agree to nuclear talks. and u.s.
president is joining the governor this evening for a final push what s that going to look like? yes, that s right, lester campaign officials say the president and the governor here in long beach tonight will focus on covid as a closing message an keeping californians safe they say larry elder is opposed to vaccine and mask mandates will put californians in danger lester all right, jacob, thank you. u.s. capitol police have arrested a man armed with knives and driving a truck covered in white supremacist symbols. this comes days before a planned rally in support of rioters arrested after the january 6 attack garrett haake is at the capitol. garrett, what do we know about this? lester, capitol police arrested a california man named donald craighead overnight after first spotting a suspicious vehicle outside democratic party headquarters inside they found multiple knives, including a machete and a bayonet. the suspect allegedly telling police that he was on patrol, and talking abo