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warning for americans thinking of an international getaway. tiger attack aftermath. naples zoo reopens as prosecutors mull charges against the man who reached into the tiger s enclosure. and on the road. how a michigan dad s idea got the kids out of the house and on to the ice. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell reporting from the nation s capital. garrett: good evening, to our viewers in the west. thank you for joining us. i m major garrett in for norah. we leave 2021 with some echoes of 2020 rising covid cases and scaled-down new year s eve celebrations. there s one big difference, though vaccines have made a difference and reduced risk. it s already 2022 in some parts of the world, of course, and in a few hours, new york city will greet the new year with a traditional ball drop, but a smaller crowd than originally planned. we start tonight where we must with the death of an american tv icon, betty white. white died today at her home in los a ....
tornadoes across parts of the south. new covid records. omicron surges as america prepares for a new year s celebration. plus, the state department warning for americans thinking of an international getaway. tiger attack aftermath. naples zoo reopens as prosecutors mull charges against the man who reached into the tiger s enclosure. and on the road. how a michigan dad s idea got the kids out of the house and on to the ice. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell reporting from the nation s capital. garrett: good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. i m major garrett in for norah. we leave 2021 with some echoes of 2020 rising covid cases and scaled-down new year s eve celebrations. there s one big difference, though vaccines have made a difference and reduced risk. it s already 2022 in some parts of the world, of course, and in a few hours, new york city will greet the new year with a traditional ball drop, but a smaller crowd than originally ....
it s not too bad having to stand outside lga but that s where the luck stops. people inside are having quite a lot of troubles today. reporter: a lot rougher day than i am, katy. we re talking about thousands of people in new york, 300 canceled flights across the new york city area. when you look at across the country, now more than 1,400 flights have been canceled today alone. this follows the trend that we have seen for more than a week now for the past week. each day there have been more than 1,000 canceled flights here in the united states. seattle, more than 300 flights. denver, more than 300 flights. and yet this is now creating a backlog. i want to let you listen to a little conversation i had with janice who drove down from albany to fly out of new york because she thought her chances of getting a flight were better. her flight last night was canceled. another was delayed. he was trying to transfer to a flight this afternoon. in her instance, it s chaos. i m ....
christmas message this year, her first since the death of her husband prince philip. hello and welcome. the uk has again recorded its highest number of daily coronavirus cases since the pandemic began more than 120,000. it s the third day in a row that cases have topped 100,000 with 122,186 recorded today a separate survey from the office of national statistics found that on december 19th, an estimated 1 in 35 people in the uk had coronavirus that s1.74 million people. in london the ratio is much higher one in 20 people were likely to have tested positive for covid, the highest proportion of any region or nation in england. let me show you quickly the stats for the other nations. in wales it s around one in 45 scotland s rate is one in 65 and in northern ireland it s one in a0. but despite soaring cases, early findings suggest that the 0micron variant is milder than delta, and leads to less hospitalisation the head of the uk health security agency drjenny harr ....
rittenhouse supporters heard. some celebrated showing off a white power symbol. they were not alone. the washington post quotes in the meantime americans, disappointed with the verdict took to the streets protesting in kenosha and other cities across the country. nonviolent although authorities did declare a riot in portland. barbara mcquaid, former u.s. attorney, and malcolm nance, and senior reporter. it s great to see y all. malcolm, you were the first person i heard talking about this. how did yesterday s acquittal further empower those militia? they operate within a field where they see themselves as acceptable vigilantes. starting in charlottesville in 2018 and moving onto the summer of george floyd in 2020. i said that many of these would see themselves as political enforcers as the environment would start to change based on donald trump s support for them. when the insurrection happened on january 6 we thought they would be shamed out of this game. it do ....