Live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening. As america faces whats expected to be the worst wave of covid yet, there is a groundbreaking development in the race for a vaccine. The drug maker pfizer announcing early data shows its experimental vaccine is more than 90 effective in preventing covid19 that would make it about as effective as the polio vaccine pfizers ceo telling cnbc we could have up to 50 million doses of it by the end of this year it is a great day for science. It is a great day for humanity when you realize that your vaccine has a 90 effectively. Thats overwhelming. The good news comes as the virus spreads across the country at a rate weve never before seen cases on the rise in 49 states over the past week 31 of them having their biggest spike since the pandemic began in the past eight days, weve had more than 830,000 new confirmed cases. Total hospitalizations are back up to where they were back in july, with
President trump who has been flooding facebook and twitter with unfounded messages that the election was stolen. The new administration expected not to play so nice with big tech. Expect more public engagement, public oversight, and regulation. Those stories in a moment. First, u. S. Stocks paring gains. Markets widely mixed at the end of the day on a bit of an ugly close despite intraday record highs. For more on the markets, lets hasto Abigail Doolittle who been watching the ups and downs. Abigail, what are we seeing here . Abigail if you had a dollar for every time i said this, you would have a nice pile of money. It was another wild day. Stocks surging out of the open. The dow up nearly 6 . Russell 2000 hitting its first record high, more than 6 . At the close, we had stocks pullback to some degree. The dow closing up. Where we had losses, the nasdaq 100 down 2. 2 . The faang complex, those make a cap stocks, down 3. 2 . The reopening trade clearly doing very well with pfizer which
Program. Guide. We can to. Well be exploring the story of witold pill electric could, the polishing resistance leader the subject of the book the volunteer the trustor of the hero that infiltrated auschwitz pow. We are joined by author, jack fairweather, a former war reporter in iraq and afghanistan and the author of wow a war of choice and the good war the is the Tampa Bay Bureau chief and a video journalist for the Washington Post in afghanistan and interviewing john is Robert Jan Vann pelt. He was an Expert Witness in the case against the british historian and author david irving. Robert jan its an historical adviser on numerous films. So before we get started i want to make a few housekeeping notes. Well have time, 15 minutes or so, for audience q a at the end of the program. So, make sure to hold your questions for the end if you and can well try to do our best to get to as many as possible. And please note that this program is being recorded and will be available on our Youtube C
Interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. All afterwards programs are also available as podcasts. Adam hi my name is adam. I worked with the hard times times for about four years. Ive covered National Security including the fbi in a reported extensively on the fbis russia investigation. Its known as crossfire hurricane. On a think piece for coming on and having his frank discussion with me. He actually came up with the name crossfire hurricane. So much and how he came to use that code name. But before we get into the details of the book, that you have written about. One is you tell us a little bit about yourself and your Counter Intelligence back out of the fbi. Peter first thank you to cspan for hosting. I started in the in 1996. Ive been in the army prior to that and then college. When into activeduty and then was with the fbi as an analyst with domestic terrorism back in 96. I saw the organization and the ages in a new but that was absolutely what i wanted to be d
To burst her ideological buddy Bernie Sanders today however she said this. Will you be making an endorsement . Not today, not today. I want to take a little time to think a little more. Ive been spending a lot of time right now on the questions and making sure this works as best we stand for our staff, for our team, for our volunteers. Kennedy oh bernie that has to sting. Analysts say the fact that warrens not burning today, could push even more people into joes corner and it could not commit a better time. Six more states up for grabs, this coming tuesday. Right now biden in the lead with 6207 delegates to bernies 551. The vermont socialist still confident he can grab warrens sloppy seconds next watch. Today what i am doing, is reaching out to the millions of strong supporters that she had. And to tell them, while senator warren and i had our differences, we did, that there is no question that her agenda, which she fought for the campaign was close to what i am fighting for. Then we w