well, there s a change of direction committee. labour mp hilary benn who for sports funding in the uk ministers have been meeting to newer sports like climbing and surfing get funding, leaves on the line chairs the cross party group has while more traditional sports it s that dreaded phrase warned that the government still discuss how to tackle the growing see their budgets trimmed. that every british rail but how will that passenger is familiar with. cannot certainty about what will effect the medal count? it may get a few laughs but it s actually happen in all the areas affected by numbers of people with coronavirus. a bigger problem than many the negotiations. senior meps in the and effect the medal count? the persistent rain which i people realise. more areas move into tier 3 here at this test track in wales, they re trialling overnight. and more reports. a new technology that has european parliament say an agreement the potential, at least, brought to revolutionise
to fire on protesters without warning, while calling on moscow to restore order. in a historic first, a u.s. navy aircraft carrier deploys under the command of a female captain. there is no greater honor than taking over the responsibility for this incredible crew. sargent: and later, two communities far apart look for common ground in a divided nation. this is one opportunity to actually bring people together. this is the cbs weekend news. sargent: good evening. i m irika sargent in chicago. adriana diaz is off. the highly contagious omicron variant is smashing covid records and overwhelming hospitals and healthcare staff from coast to coast. the number of americans currently hospitalized with the virus has reached its highest level in a year with providers reporting record surges and cases. new cases are averaging a staggering 648,000 each day. that s a 228% increase from two weeks ago. cbs lilia luciano in los angeles leads us off tonight with the latest. lili
hello, i am arthel neville. we await a pivotal supreme court decision on president biden s covid vaccine mandate. it s whether the federal government can force millions of workers to be vaccinated. justices hearing oral argument on measures involving two separate mandates, one for federally funded of care workers and one for large private businesses. first, lucas tomlinson live with more on president biden s new strategy and missing service. some medical experts think the silver lining to the new omicron violent immunity boost, president biden says things will get better despite record number of cases nationwide. i don t think covid is here to stay but having covid in the environment here and in the world is here to stay but public as we are dealing with it now is not here to stay, the new normal doesn t have to be, we have so many more tools we are developing continue to develop to contain covid and other strains. that s not what we heard in the campaign trail lea
hosted by fox & friends weekend team. we hope you will ring in the new year here with us at the fox news channel. this morning, on fox & friends though, i m joined by lawrence jones, my good friend and for the first time ever hosting fox & friends kay kayleigh mcenany. kayleigh, welcome to fox & friends. kayleigh: hey, it s great to join you. it s not lost between me i m between two dallas friends who have a very right to be excited. you got to get through the goat. you know who i m talking about the greatest of all time who lived not too far from here in tampa bay. sorry about that guys. you may have some trouble. will: ronald jones is a good running back. but i think the cowboys running defense will be able to stop rondell jones. lawrence: cailee, good have you on the show today and i look forward to that rivalry continuing. will: everyone knows hot goat is that s exactly right. that s a daunting task. getting past tom brady has been a problem for over 20 years
president and ceo of resolve to save lives. dr. freeden, great to have you on. the cdc is now cutting the quarantine time from ten days to five days. the new york times notes the following. quoting here. what do you think? is it important to test negative before you leave quarantine? did the cdc make a mistake here? let s step back and ask where we are. we re in a very different time. the omicron virus is enormously infectious. it s spreading like wild fire. it s not a wave. it s a flash flood. what that might do is make it difficult for airlines to operate, schools to operate, businesses to operate. and the data is showing that it spreads faster, not just spreads more, but spreads faster. most of that spread will happen a day or two before you feel sick and the first day or two after you feel sick. very up likely to happen after that. could you say in an ideal world, everyone would get a test before they come out. yeah, it s easy to criticize, hard to do better. first of