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what he calls a serious diplomatic path forward as putin s fighter jets arrive near ukraine s border. pregnant women and covid: tonight, the new information for expectant mothers weighing whether to get vaccinated. i felt irresponsible, because i put me and my baby at risk. o donnell: breaking news on an issue we ve covered extensively: sexual harassment in the military. tonight, president biden making it a crime. and from watching her parents sew clothing to designing her own for stars like serena williams, a true example of the american dream. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. we re going to begin tonight with major news from here in the nation s capital. after nearly three decades on the supreme court, justice stephen breyer is expected to retire. sources tell cbs news that the 83-year-old will stay on the bench ....
they want information as a witness. the daughter of the former president also famously a senior adviser and apparently heard trump and pence talk on that morning of january 6. it s a request for voluntarily cooperation to learn key details of how pence responded to help trump and try to stay in power. investigators noted that his white house lawyers may have concluded the plot to abuse executive power is criminal or illegal. congress knows the attempted coup would fail even had pence joined in. the administration cannot override the election and they do not support that illegal ploy. in fact if you want to do the thought experiment if it came to it the evidence suggests that the u.s. government and the military would back a court s rulings that the transfer of power to then president-elect biden was the lawful outcome. no chicanery from the vice president to change that. there were people in the white house serious about this very plot. trump aide navarro said with plan ....
fate in the australian open could come at any moment. hello and welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we begin in our health lead. a new warning from the top health experts. today dr. anthony fauci, and the acting fda commissioner say omicron is so efficient at spreading that almost everyone in the u.s. will at least be exposed to it. even if you re vaccinated and boosted. that does not mean, of course, that everyone is going to get infected or get sick. just exposed to it. the biden administration says it will send 10 million test kits to schools every month to help keep classrooms open. and the white house is actively exploring, we re told, making high-quality masks more available to americans. those efforts all could make a critical difference. right now a sliver of good news as cnn s nick watt reports. cases appear to be peaking in some places such as new york which means case counts could soon be coming down. omicron, with its extraordinary, unprecedented deg ....
a child of search light, nevada. he was born into poverty and worked his way up to the highest seat of senate power. serving a decade as this top senate democrat that includes a hugely consequential stint as senate majority leader. in moments we ll hear from people who worked closely with reid at some of the most consequential moments of his career. plus how his legacy is living on today. in an ongoing fight over the filibuster. leigh ann caldwell is joining me from the capitol. also with us, former communications director for senator reid. he had a front row seat to the 2009 affordable care act negotiations and the 2010 midterms. and a former reid staffer, now the national political director of invisible, indivisible, i should say, and former vice president of politics and campaigns for voto latino. they are awaiting former senate majority leader reid s remains to be to walked into the rotunda. as we await that, i want to talk about what we re expecting to see today ....
it down. the prime minister now says he the president now says he believes the new normal will not last forever, but that covid in our environment is, quote, here to stay. biden is also responding to an underperforming december jobs report. we have fox team coverage tonight. alexandria hoff has more on the vaccine mandates. first, though, to lucas tomlinson live at the white house. reporter: some medical experts think the silver lining with this new variant is an immunity boost. president biden insists things are going to get better despite a record number of cases nationwide nearly two years into this pandemic. no, i don t think covid is here to stay. but having covid in the environment here and in the world is probably here to stay. covid as we re dealing with it now is not here to stay. the new normal doesn t have to be. we have so many more tools we re adopting and continuing to develop that ll contain covid and other strains of covid. reporter: of course, t ....