Urging businesses to require employees to be vaccinated. We need more businesses to step up and do their part. Our civil liberties are a risk here and they a danger. brian: hi, everybody. Welcome. We waited hours. Hours for the president to make a speech. Actually it was a day late after his secretary of state bored everyone by barely making eye contact with the camera and stiffly giving an address how the war of afghanistan was over and went so well. The president of the united states basically had the same message. This was a big success. Anyone who defy was a big success just doesn t like me and by the way let s blame president trump. He was the one who put me in a deal i couldn t get out of it. That s the one deal he couldn t get out of it. I can t imagine that 30 minute speech convinced many people that this evacuation wasn t one of the worst moments in american history. Ainsley: he called it extraordinary success even though 13 americans were killed at the airport in that suici
Set to break pandemic levels. This morning while delivering remarks about the covid recovery, president biden laid out his concerns as the u. S. Is sadly set to fall short of his u. S. Vaccination goal. I m concerned that people who have not gotten vaccinated have the capacity to catch the variant and spread it to other people who have not been vaccinated. I m not concerned that there will be a major outbreak, in other words, that we re going to have another epidemic nationwide. There is a concern that lives will be lost. A lot of lives have been and will be lost. And inany cases right now completely unnecessary. Last month we lost about 10,000 americans from the virus. It s really tragic because around 99% of them would be alive today had they been vaccinated. That is based on recent cdc data. The uncomfortable truth is that when it comes to vaccinates there are one of two americans of the 19 states that surpassed the goal, all voted for biden. Of the ones far below the average number
fight the virus? that sounds like an impossible question. the labor secretary joins me later to take a crack at answering it. velshi starts now. good morning to you. it s saturday, january 16. we begin this morning with breaking news. overnight we saw the end to a dramatic day-long hostage standoff at a synagogue in a small texas town 30 miles northwest of dallas. at this hour, the suspected hostage taker is dead and all the hostages have been released safely. last night, reporters heard the sound of explosions, possibly flash bangs, and the sound of gunfire as a rescue team rescued the three remaining hostages, including the rabbi. the fbi identified the suspect but has not shared his name. despite him being dead, the investigation is ongoing. long day of hard work by nearly 200 law enforcement officers from across this region. i do not have any information right now that indicates that this is part of any kind of ongoing threat. we obviously are investigating. we will
witnessed. at least 19 people are killed as a fire tears through a high rise apartment in new york city. we have the details on what sparked that horrific blaze. good morning, it is monday, january 10th. 5 a.m. here in new york. thanks so much for getting an early start with us. i m laura jarrett. i m christine romans. we have reports from australia, from the bronx, geneva, atlanta, washington and the border of kazakhstan. we begin with friends, family, fans mourning the loss of america s dad. comedian and actor bob saget has died at the age of 65. best known as of course the family patriarch on the 90s sitcom full house he was found unresponsive at a hotel room on sunday. he was in florida as part of a series of stops on his comedy tour. hi, honey, i m home. hi, girls. hi, dad. saget was known on stage for his raunchy humor. he starred as the widowed father of three girls, danny tanner. okay. i have everyone s sandwich just the way they want them. turkey all
deadlines loom and the cdc faces mounting criticism over changing guidelines surrounding the pandemic. we ll go one-on-one with the agency s director, dr. rochelle walensky, only on fox news sunday. plus, big problems for the nation s big cities grappling with spikes in crime and the impact of covid on schools and businesses. we re joined by miami s francis suarez, newly-elected president of the u.s. conference of mayors. it s a fox fox news sunday execs collusive. then the senate must advance legislation to protect our democracy and safeguard the right to vote is. bret: democrats use january 6th to make the case to pass voting rights legislation in congress to counter moves by republican state legislatures. we ll discuss with house majority whip james clyburn, a close ally of the president and advocate for reform. and the u.s. puts russia on notice over ukraine. enter we re prepared to respond forcefully to further russian aggression. bret: and monitors russian invol