No more masks! shannon: a crowd of students and parents chanting no more masks outside of school board meeting in tennessee. It got heated. We have breaking details. Tensions flare across the country over backtoschool covid restrictions and mandates. Why proficiency in reading, writing and arithmetic is really no longer required for high school students in the blue state of oregon. Supporters of the moon say it s meant to benefit disadvantaged and minority students but there s plenty of backlash. We start with him battle governor andrew cuomo resigning. Laura ingle has the latest from new york. Hi, shannon. Admitted sexual harassment scandal and under fire for both local parties, and battle governor andrew cuomo gave the people of new york his two week notice. Given the circumstances, the best way i can help now is if i step aside and let government get back to governing. The stunning aboutface came during a live news conference tuesday in which the governor of new york who have been d
Employees reportedly requiring millions of government workers to get the shot or submit to regular testing. Bill: clear as mud. Team fox coverage. Tracking the mandates. Whether or not this is medically necessary. Dana: let s go to griff jenkins reporting live from the white house where i saw your instagram. You are back and masked up? get your mask back out. It is in areas where there are 50 new cases per 100,000 across the country. A stark reversal, dana. The cdc director the decision weighed heavily on her but the science is changing. Information on the delta variant from several states indicates that in rare occasions some vaccinated people infected with the delta variant after vaccination may be contagious. This new science is worrisome. And unfortunately warrants and update to our recommendations. Fully vaccinated people should mask up in high transmission rate and significant shift for schools, dana. Going for universal mask for all teachers, staff, students and visitors to k12
react with analysis in a moment. david spunt the latest from the white house and matt finn reporting live again today in minneapolis. good morning, matt. bill and dana, this is the location where all this began 38th and chicago in minneapolis. right here on this street is where derek chauvin pressed his knee on george floyd s neck. behind it is cup foods, the store where floyd allegedly passed the fake bill. a lot of demonstrations and become a police-free autonomous zone not open to traffic. the city has warned activists here that eventually this area will be reopened and shortly after the guilty verdict yesterday one of the first things the floyd family attorney did was praise activists who manned this location. the people stayed in the streets. the people who came and locally and nationally standing up for george floyd on 38th and chicago avenue day in and day out. those are the people attorneys for the floyd family say they re not done and will not stop until the
questions on governor cuomo while new york city s democratic mayor bill de blasio is taking a harder line against the governor. does not always have to be a yes or no answer, john, i think the president has focused on his goal and objectives as president of the united states prayed he will work with governor cuomo just like he will work with governors across the country. i do not accept the explanation, there needs to be a full investigation, thousands of lives were lost, families deserve answers, we need to get the whole truth and make sure that nothing like this ever happens again. senate republicans are calling on new york congressman to look at the election. sandra: we will also from some of the grieving relatives with loved ones in a nursing home and died from covid, what they would like to see happen, but we begin with bryan llenas reporting live from brooklyn for us. hey, brian. hey, sandra, for the first time the former acting u.s. assistant attorney gen
did they do? bill: they were traveling under the nation. dana: three young guys. bill: 21, 20, 24 finish. dana: that s pretty good. bill: we had them on friday and you asked them about valentine s day and the guys said i am single as a pringle. dana: the best new line. let s get to the white house now where president biden is focusing on his progressive agenda as the impeachment trial comes to a close and the senate heads to recess. very excited to have our white house correspondent peter doocy. the president has a targeted timeline for covid relief. tell us about that? we re within a month. march 14th the senate leadership wants a vote on the american rescue plan. today they ll start a new healthcare push even without a new law. get people insured during the pandemic. a special open enrollment period at healthcare.gov. we don t know when congress will vote on another healthcare package or the biden immigration bill that would shorten the pathway to citizenship