Congressman claimed. This weekend, as you may have heard, House Speaker Pelosi fl named illinois republican, adam kinzinger, to the committee. Accepted and Today Kevin Mccarthy had this to say about it. You know, some republicans have been saying that the g the gop should play ball with this committee. Really . Who is that . Who is that . Adam and liz . Arent they kind of, like, pelosi republicans . Well, pelosi republicans. Its a new spin on the conventional label, which has been to refer to them and a few others as antitrump republicans. Which, cnn political commentator and conservative Amanda Carpenter says, really, short changes their motivations. She tweeted about congressman kinzinger, why is he being described as an antitrump republican . He is a prodemocracy republican, who rightly is disgusted by what happened on j. 6. Its about principles, not people. As for what it means to be a mccarthy republican . Well, it seems that it means, at least initially, seeing their insurrection
Live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. With robyn curnow. A year and a half into a global pandemic and suddenly the world is facing a far greater threat from the Delta Variant. Covid moved relatively slowly across the planet, the highly contagious Delta Variant is slamming everywhere. Its the unvaccinated who are getting sick and dying. The head of the World Health Organization is offering this. This is driven by the highly trans miss sinl Delta Variant which has now been detected in at least 132 countries. Health systems in many countries are being overwhelmed. A sure sign of the deepening crisis. Hospitalizations in the u. S. Have tripled in the last month. The vast majority of those new patients are unvaccinated. Even vaccinated americans now being urged to wear facemasks, again in public places, especially where transmission is high. You can see it there in red. New Cdc Data shows the risk of fully vaccinated people becoming fully infected saying its extremely low. 001 after 1
Masks off outside and inside if you re fully vaccinated. We re going to get reaction from chris christie. First, gillian turner at the white house. Hi, martha. Breaks news that just happened. We got more from the white house correspondence association that press indoors at the white house no longer have to wear masks. This has been coordinated that reporters no longer have to wear the masks if we ve been vaccinated. The rest of the nation, martha, the president has been teasing all week long that more relaxed guidance for vaccinated americans is coming soon. He said tuesday if you get vaccinated, doesn t mean you ll be able to hug your grandkids but do more sooner. Now we know. Take a listen to dr. Walensky. Anyone fully vaccinated can participate in indoor and outdoor activities, large or small without wearing a mask or physical distancing. If you re fully vaccinated, you can start doing the things that you had stopped doing because of the pandemic. Dr. Walensky warned if this all doe
There s major breaking news. We re getting new details in now. At least eight people were killed at a fedex warehouse near the airport in indianapolis. Four others were taken by ambulance to the hospital, including one, we are told, in critical condition. This is the deadliest mass shooting in america in three weeks. The first mass shooting in america in eight days. One witness tells cnn affiliate wrtv what he witnessed when the shots rang out. We heard two metal loud metal clangs at first because they didn t sound like gunshots at first. Then we heard three more shots, and then my buddy levi saw someone running out of the building and then more shots went off. Somebody went behind their car to the trunk and got another gun, and then i saw one body on the floor. Police say they quickly encountered the shooting when they arrived on the scene. The suspect then turned his gun on himself. We re going to bring you live reports from the scene throughout the morning. Joining us now, the deput
overseas we re dealing with the shock of news of the death of franklin roosevelt, the last american president to die in office of natural causes. a man who let us out of the suppression and helped to save the world from tyranny. elected to four terms before his mighty heart gave out in warm springs georgia, 143 days before the end of world war ii. and that is our broadcast for this monday night with our thanks to you for being here with us, with my thanks to my friends for filling in so i could sneak away for a while on behalf of all of our colleagues here at the networks of nbc news. good night. and just like that we are back on the air we are doing so to update you on the ruling and breaking news situation in brooklyn center minnesota. a northern suburb of the twin cities. where tonight, for the second night, we saw violence in the streets, we saw protesters outside police headquarters, and then a phalanx of police officers using stun grenades, using multiple volleys of tea