Have you been affected by an increase in covid related school absence? do get in touch, you can find me on twitter @vicderbyshire. Another warning about music festivals they could face devastating consequences without more government support. And the new £50 banknote featuring a portrait of the code breaker alan turing enters circulation for the first time. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. The body representing british airlines has told the government they must act now or never if the summer season is to be saved. Cabin crew, airport staff, and travel agents in the uk will stage co ordinated protests today, calling for more support for the sector and for the list of countries safe for tourists to be expanded. Ministers are expected to update the so called traffic light list of destinations tomorrow, but there s concern that the number of countries classified as green will remain low. At the moment there are no special exemptions for vaccinated uk h
where they re safest after being out of school for four days in a row, i m sure many students will be excited to get back into their classroom with teachers and peers and parents and guardians with breathe a much deserved sigh of relief. i know that there are hardships that people endured through this process. we ve got to make sure that we are understanding that and doing everything we can to support you to get over these difficult days. this most recent fight if you want to call it that that we ve been in is a fight for access to in person learning, learning far superior to the remote programming our students had to endure for far too long last year and let me remind you, when we were remote before we lost contact with 100,000 children. that s nearly one-third of our cps school population. a third. when we were remote before, parents and guardians lost their jobs because they had to monitor their child at home. no parent should be forced to make a choice to earn an income t
no one wins when our students are out of the place to learn the best and where they re safest after being out of school for four days in a row, i m sure many students will be excited to get back into their classroom with teachers and peers and parents and guardians can now breathe a much deserved sigh of relief. i know that there are hardships that people endured through this process. and we ve got to make sure that we are understanding that and doing everything we can to support you to get over these difficult days. this most recent fight, if you want to call it that, that we ve been in is a fight for access to in-person learning, learning that is far superior to the remote programming our students had to endure for far too long last year. and let me remind you, when we all were remote before, we lost contact with 100,000 children. that s nearly a third of our cps school population. a third. when we were all remote before, parents and guardians lost their jobs because they h
sheldon adelson, the late casino magnate that was one of the former supporters of former president donald trump. he passed away about a year ago, but there are people attending the service today who worked alongside sheldon adelson because they were friends with harry reid. he s a bit of a throwback. his relationships crossed the aisle and he has a long list of legislative achievements. president obama is likely to say in his eulogy to give credit to harry reid for encouraging him to run for president back in 2006. i was covering young senator obama at the time and remember those conversations. it seemed fool hearty at the time because hillary clinton was running, chris dodd was running, john edwards as well. but it was the young barack obama from illinois who harry reid saw something in and encouraged him to run for president, and the rest is history. fredricka, certainly a poignant memorial service here, words from two american presidents and many other democratic leaders a
. pete: we request and you deliver yet again, our nation s anthem on this sunday morning, december 19th, year of our lord, 2021. welcome to fox & friends. thanks for being here. we have four big hours for you. as always wonderful to be here with my dear friends will cain, rachel campos duffy. how are you doing? rachel: could the pictures get any better every single week? i will tear up, i saw the veteran for 98 flags for my birthday 98 birthday. by the grave stone of a vet rang. we love it. keep sending them. that is purple, viking cover, right, pete? pete: close, close. a lot of people. rachel: good morning, everybody, merry christmas. looking forward to the last weekend before the holiday. will, how are you doing this morning. will: several of the photos look like stock photos. they re not. they re user photos. you re wonderful photographers with wonderful moments. speaking of patriotic i can t wait to hear from pete in just moments from the speech you gave out there in