AnnounceS Penalties for other russian entities. Lets get details now from white House Correspondent Peter doocy who who is live on the north lawn. Good evening, peter. Peter geenks bret. The day before the Inauguration Anthony blinken went to the senate and told lawmakers there he agreed with them the Nord Stream Two Pipeline was a bad idea not for the environmental reasons that have led this administration to cancel pipelines here in the states already. Instead, because it would give russia an advantage in the region. The but, tonight, the biden administration is going to waive sanctions on certain officials that will make it possible for thiS Project to be completed. And Anthony Blinken is sitting with russias Foreign Minister right now in iceland making nice. President biden has demonstrated that in both Word And Deed not for purposes of escalation, not to seek conflict, but to defend our interest. This foreign Policy Decision Tonight has the top foreign Policy Democrat in the senat
action. it strike union in court. we have a lawsuit ready to go on behalf of parents. robinhood stock boosted by day traders in order to protect hedge funds. power whether it s on wall street or big tech. we need to go after it. brian: here we go. a lot to discuss including the weather. let s begin right there with extremity weather overnight. nor easter barreling to the east coast which i believe we are located in. steve: this particular storm could be the worst hit to new york city in years. are. ainsley: carley shimkus joins us live as thousands of flights have been canceled this morning. carley, you are braving it out there. carley: that s right. good morning, guys. winter storm orlena could drop as much as 20 inches of snow in the big apple. mayor de blasio is urging residents to do everything possible to avoid travel. this is not a storm to under estimate. take it seriously. if you do not need to be out and about on monday, stay home. carley: new york s three ma
post brexit trade arrangements. if you d like to get in touch this morning, you can tweet me @vicderbyshire or email victoria@bbc.co.uk. a team from the world health organization visits the high security chinese lab at the centre of claims over the source of the covid 19 pandemic. and the queen and british prime minister have led tributes to captain sir tom moore, who s died at 100 years old, after testing positive for coronavirus last week. the uk government says it will ensure he s officially remembered. i think we should find a way to make sure that we mark the memory of captain tom and thank him for the contribution that he made for the nhs. so i will ensure that we mark his contribution properly and appropriately at the right moment. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the health secretary, matt hancock, has described as absolutely superb the findings of a study which suggests for the first time that the oxford astrazeneca vaccine signific
he has revealed himself to be a total ideologue and i suspected he would become of that joe biden nominated him to provide a cover for the department of justice to be deeply politicized and even weaponized against the american people. shannon: a number of heated exchanges went down on capitol hill. plus tennessee senator marsha blackburn who asked the ag whether he would equate angry parents to the oklahoma city bomber. she joins us live to discuss. parents frustrated over another prominent democrat posting a picture inside without a mask while their kids are forced to mask up for hours a day in schools. this time it s new york governor kathy hochul mask less on broadway. not violating any laws or guidelines but a stirring backlash from parents who say they have had enough. americans irritated as more and more out of stock signs propping up in stores and online. one store owner has advice on how to save for your christmas. we begin with that senate judiciary committee heari
the latest on the assessment by u.s. and western officials that vladimir putin may soon formally declare war on ukraine. kaitlan collins reported earlier that the decision could come in the next week in order to coincide with the national holiday in russia commemorating victory in world war ii. it would allow vladimir putin to mobilize reserves, draft more conscripts, and address a manpower shortage. we ll talk with a top congressional democrat who has returned from a trip to ukraine where he and others met with president zelenskyy has part of a delegation. we have the latest state of play on the battlefield and russians targeting children. we start just outside of kyiv. images now coming in giving us a look at a battered town that you may not have heard of, but its defense played a crucial role in the defense of the city and perhaps the country as a whole. matt rivers has details. reporter: at the entrance to the ukrainian village of ma shun, an effigy twists in the breeze