response if russia invades ukraine. zoo tiger attack, police shoot and kill an endangered tiger after a man reaches into its cage. what s happening? i m being attacked by a tiger. truck driver s 110 year sentence reduced. colorado governor shortened sentence to ten years following nationwide outrage. violence against women act, why lawmakers haven t fully reauthorized a landmark law since it expired in 2013. american ingenuity, how a group of young people came up with the idea of saving the planet pi feeding the hungry. and a return trip to atlanta to visit the airport s piano man. garrett: good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. i m major garrett in for norah. we begin tonight with covid cases soaring. it was exactly two years to the day that the world learned of an unknown virus causing flu-like symptoms in china. now the omicron variant of that coronavirus is fueling another global wave of infection. the u.s. record nearly half a million new cases in a sing
to combat the surge fueled by the omicron variant. nbc news has just confirmed at least one case of omicron in all 50 states, all of them. that plan includes expanded testing to address scenes like this throughout the country, people waiting for hours in line to get tested. the spike in cases forced the nhl to announce this morning its players will not participate in the winter olympics in beijing. the league says it will need that time to make up the 50 games recently postponed because of covid. but potentially encouraging news from south africa, where omicron originated. there are signs new infections may have peaked. we ll ask our medical expert what that could mean for the united states. joining me is josh lederman from the white house, nbc news correspondent steve patterson from los angeles international airport, nbc news producer gary grumbach in washington, dc and the co-director for the center for vaccine development at texas children s hospital, dr. peter hotez. gent
biden took $10 million a year from a chinese energy company to make quote an introduction. jackson trying to keep it alive. and it s a touchdown andrews. wow! as we look in at cadillac, michigan where it s 26 degrees, chance of snow later today. doesn t it look like the town from a wonderful life where jimmy stuart ran through the streets. it s officially a after thanksgiving. could and you can listen to and listen to music. ainsley: it is the christmas season. steve: november 29th, 2021. brian the guy fined for putting up tree before christmas. ainsley: is he allowed to put them up after thanksgiving. brian: don t tell a guy from brooklyn now that he relocated he has to take down his light. he doesn t usually back off. ainsley: that was a cute interview. i liked that guy. ainsley: moved to florida. steve: he wouldn t take them down if he had to pay his kids wanted it. ainsley: he said he would pay more if he it took them down and put them back up. steve: people in homeow
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larger democratic agenda and the president s fading popularity. glenn youngkin has the former president, who in this hour is expected to take part in a telerally on his behalf. youngkin accepted an endorsement from him and embraced him during the primary but is keeping him at arm s length now with a message former republican strategist rick wilson has called running trumpism through the car wash. the closing themes of his campaign today were the opposite of maga red meat. friends, this is our moment to recognize that we re going to build, together, a different virginia. a virginia that sorars, not one that settles. as for terry mcauliffe, the former governor, he pointed to a list of achievements in office but made donald trump the focus of his closing argument. there is a difference in this election. i am running against i like to say donald trump in khakis or a sweater vest. so, that is the backdrop, cnn chief national correspondent, john king, starts it off tonigh