that s a little more than a tenth what this administration has promised. and some experts warn there s no real plan on how to get this vaccine to every american. this is frustrating, right, because it s not like we didn t know vaccines were coming. it s not like this has caught us off-guard. two things have gone on. one is we ve got gotten the vaccines out to states as quickly as we promised. that to me the less important issue. the more important issue there s not been much of a plan what happens after the vaccine gets to the states. how do we get it into peoples arms? and states are really stretched. we ve given them very little money, and we re repeating all the mistakes with ppes and testing all over again. we can decide all our 50 states are failing us. i don t think that s the right way to look at this, or we can realize we need a federal government to be helping states and not just saying to every state you re on your own. it turned as a surprise the trump administ
jr. a standstill on voting rights. the deadline for major reform was supposed to be today, now president biden says he s not sure if he can get a bill passed at all. and on the other side of the world the australian open under way just today, but novak djokovic is back home in serbia. officially barred from the tournament for refusing to get vaccinated. why this could be just the beginning of a tough road ahead for that tennis star. plus a dangerous storm plowing through the northeast with millions of people waking up to snow, ice, strong winds, thousands of flights canceled. everything you need to know this morning. but we begin with that brazen hostage taking at a synagogue in texas. this morning police are trying to learn more about why a 44-year-old british man interrupted a saturday service, brandished a weapon and held four people hostage including a rabbi for 11 long hours. a new twist emerged on sunday when british police detained the man s two teenage sons, alt
freight movers, the ports of los angeles, the port of los angeles announced today that it s going to begin operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week. this follows the port of long beach s commitment to 24/7 that it announced just weeks ago. 24/7 system, what most of the leading countries in the world already operate on now, except us, until now. this is the first key step toward moving our entire freight, transportation and logistical supply chain nationwide to a 24/7 system. and here s why it matters. traditionally our ports have only been open during the week, monday through friday, and they re generally closed down at nights and on weekends. by staying open seven days a week through the night and on the weekends, the port of los angeles will open over 60 extra hours a week will be open. in total, that will almost double the number of hours that the port is open for business from earlier this year. that means an increase in the hours for workers to be moving cargo off shi
becomes the oldest person in space. he s telling us what it felt like. he s a rocket man. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we begin with breaking news in our money lead. president biden just announced new measures to try to fix a global supply chain crisis. the moves are in partnership, he says, with companies such as walmart, target and home depot. it s an effort to relieve backlogs that are threatening holiday shopping season and the nation s economic recovery. gas, milk, rent, kids shoes have all seen prices soar over the past year. that s in large part due to the pandemic, as well as not enough workers, as well as a cargo ship bottleneck out in california. but it also has to do with america s high inflation rate right now. and now as cnn s phil mattingly reports, president biden is racing to try to address yet another crisis. today we have some good news. we ll help speed up the delivery of goods all across america. reporter: facing mounting disruptions and
mccarthy really think of the most extreme members of his own caucus. the audio reveals that mccarthy was worried that the rhetoric coming from the likes of matt gaetz would get democratic colleagues hurt or even killed. it reveals that the number two house republican, mr. steve scalise thought that comments by gates could be potentially illegal. here s a bit more from those tapes. take a listen to mccarthy saying, he can t put up with inflammatory rhetoric from his members. what did mo brooks say down at that rally, though? it s the kicking [ bleep ] and taking names thing is the one that i ve seep the most from people. i didn t watch the speech, but that s a number of members said he heard that term. and louie said like we need to fight or something, right? didn t he say something a couple of days out that was horrendous? it was something like that. yes. it was incendiary. i mean, you got the maxine waters and all that stuff, too. so, i mean, i know the dems are in