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tennis star novak djokovic has lost his bid to stay in australia and defend his title in the australian open. he now faces deportation. the hearing was djokovic s last attempt to stay in the country despite having his visa revoked now twice over his covid vaccination status. but the court ultimately sided with australia s immigration minister, who revoked the visa over concerns the unvaccinated star s presence could spur a rise in anti-vaccine sentiment. cnn is covering every angle of this story around the globe. scott mcclain is standing by in belgrade, serbia, with reactions from djokovic s home country. we also have reporters on the ground in australia. we want to go first to our own phil black who s been following all of this from melbourne. the judges a little while ago making that announcement. and i think beyond the actual decision, they really had some interesting things to say about what they were deciding in this case and what they weren t deciding in this cas ....
. we start with our nation s anthem. start with the fox news alert. breaking overnight, a man who held a handful of people hostage at a texas synagogue is dead. thes who tanks thankfully are safe and free. mike tobin following the developments. good morning. reporter: good morning. of a tense 11 hours standoff at the congregation beth israel in sin gone in texas the only casualty the apparent hostage-taker. 9:15 p.m. a hostage rescue team breached the building. officials are holding back some of the details saying the hostage-taker was killed by gunfire, not making public if he was killed by himself or the tactical team. the threat of having weapons is not known if it was real. four hostages freed early in the evening. the others freed by the tactical team. the four people rescued are not in need of medical attention. with fbi agents with their family unharmed. he did not harm them in any way. reporter: still unidentified, the man claimed to be a brother of aafia s ....
and a winter storm sweeps across america, derek van dam tells us how bad it will be. and here s the thing, how best you can prepare. so serbian tennis star novak djokovic is fighting to stay in australia at this open to compete at the australian open, failure to get vaccinated against covid-19 contributed to the pat of his visa. he s back in detention a day after being able to practice on the courts. and an appeal hearing will be the player s last chance to avoid deportation. paula hancocks joins me live. as you were saying, djokovic will have to wait to sunday morning melbourne time plead his case. why don t you brings up to date on what to expect and how this will unfold. reporter: at this point, novak djokovic is back in detention, he s back in the park hotel, where he was a week ago, certainly not where he wants to be two days before a grand slam event but his lawyers, immigration lawyers, will be extremely busy at the moment. they have two more hours to file ad ....
congressional correspondent jessica dean with the breaking news on kevin mccarthy refusing to cooperate with the january 6th investigation. reporter: in a major development in its investigation, the january 6th committee asking house minority leader kevin mccarthy to voluntarily provide information to the panel. the committee chairman democratic representative bennie thompson writing to mccarthy on wednesday, quote, we also must learn about how the president s plans for january 6th came together and all the other ways he attempted to alter the results of the election. for example, in advance of january 6th you reportedly explained to mark meadows and the former president that objections to the certification of the electoral votes on january 6th was doomed to fail. mccarthy saying late tonight he will not cooperate but that s not what he said back in may. would you be willing to testify about your conversation with donald trump on january 6th if you were asked by an ....
from new york. it shows the rate of hospitalizations among the unvaccinated. that s the top line that you see versus the vaccinated. that s the bottom line. add to that, this important context, the cdc says that some hospitalized patients tested positive after being admitted for other ailments. that s an important note. that s something we ll explore more deeply as we move forward. we are also following developments out of chicago. teachers will be back in the classroom today. welcome developments there for parents and students. students will return to in person classes tomorrow. this after the chicago teachers union struck a deal with the mayor over covid safety protocols. we re going to speak with a chicago public schoolteacher who is also a parent in just a moment. plus, hours from now, president biden and vice president harris will speak in atlanta as part of a push to pass voting rights legislation through congress. but, we should note this, it is interesting, a ....