with us this sunday, may 2nd. thanks for waking up with us. christi, always a pleasure to be with you as well. i m so glad you re here for us. so take a look at this. and i don t know if you can hear the applause. but we have visual confirmation of the crew 1 resilience capsule. there s excellent news. we are splash down. it s funny how he said i don t know if you could hear the applause, that s pretty much all we could hear, the four astronauts just made a safe return to earth. this was a record breaking mission in space, folks, the spacex crew splashed down safely in the gulf of mexico. you see there, here s the capsule, it was pulled out of the water, and it made its way to the recovery vessel, and then here in just a moment, as we get to the video, you re going to see the commander of crew one, there he is, stepping on to earth for the first time since getting to the international space station back in november. that is the longest time ever in space for a u.s. cr
the lack of details leaves it in doubt. this is a package that really moves things forward for everyone. all can i say is strap in. tomorrow it is game day. now indicts steve bannon is expected to sur render on monday sending a message to trump allies refusing to cooperate with the january 6 investigation. he chose to defy a lawful subpoena and anyone else should take note including mr. meadows. britney spears in control of her own destiny for the first time in 13 years. what is next for britney is up to one person britney. and liftoff. three nasa astronauts are a lot of experience in space now join a very exclusive club. i m pamela brown in washington, you re in the cnn newsroom on this saturday. hours of bickers an barters in a last minute compromise on coal. world leaders have finally managed to hammer out an agreement at the united nations climate summit. the stakes involved nothing short of the health of our planet. the reception less than enthusias
back and i want to go back. the oxford vaccine produces a strong immunity response in patients. this is the first time we have had an anti-vaccine movement before we ve had the vaccine. it is always good to start a weekend with you. it is saturday, july 25th. good morning. i m victor blackwell. i m abby filip in for christie paul today. the records set here in the u.s., around the world, it is suggesting that there is a challenge ahead. the world health organization says record number of new cases in a 24-hour period yesterday. 284 284,196. fourth day the u.s. reports more than 1,000 coronavirus deaths in a single day. the cdc says reopening schools for in-person learning in most of the country is safe but the agency also says schools in areas of more than 5% of covid-19 tests are coming back positive should consider staying closed. and the food and drug administration says it is giving emergency use authorization to the first coronavirus test for cases without
hurricane isaias is a very healthy looking hurricane. we still have to take precaution. they are facing the unprecedented double threat of a hurricane and a coronavirus pandemic. the governor says that the state is ready. he says there is plen tty of pp pl plenty of supply here. announcer: this is new day weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. live look at the white house this morning. good morning to you, thank you for being with us. there is this new projection from the cdc this morning. they estimate that at least 20,000 more americans will die from the coronavirus in the next three weeks. so far more than 153,000 people have died in the u.s. there is some hope here, dr. anthony fauci says he is, quote, cautiously optimistic that there will be a vaccine by the end of the year. millions of americans lost the extra unemployment benefit at midnight. negotiations on a new stimulus package ended with no progress, just deadlock. also several covid-19
there s nobody out here. fortunately, now 2,000 deaths per day is going to be the new normal. the world waits for the ultimate weapon to battle the pandemic to officially arrive. don t let joe biden take credit for the vaccine. the political theater absolute hi has ly has to stop. we re at war with a virus, not with one another. iran has accused israel of being behind the assassination of its top nuclear scientist. it s a two-fold effect, the one is to slow down the program. the other one is to make it impossible for united states to engage iran after january 20th. this is new day weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. i hope you are seeing a picture like that wherever you are this morning. that sunshine, autumn, in all of its glory there. and the white house, of course, at 8:01 on this saturday morning. we re grateful to have you with us. i hope thanksgiving was good for you. i do have to tell you, these next several days could be the most crit