Straight races. Watching but lets start the show well, first of all, will be on se performed with the Democratic National Convention next week. Thats what people want to know. I mean, okay, its not the most important question, fine, but that would be fired the historic moment that we know for sure, well see is the first black and South Asian woman accepting the democratic Partys Nomination for president thats going to happen on the final night on thursday right now, chicago is getting ready for a whole lot of politicos and a whole lot of protesters to flood into the city, possibly a lot of events a propalestinian Protests Group just want to fight with the city for permits to have a stage sound system, portable toilets that theyre rally during the convention. A few downtown businesses say they have started boarding up just in case things get rowdy and Security Fencing is up around the convention joining us now is christy george, executive director of the Chicago Dnc Host committee. Good
they walk right up to the line and they just step ken. good morning, welcome to morning joe, hi willie. what happened? he teased me on facebook, do my ken thing. how are you holding up this morning? he s not good. what am i supposed to do? the yankees won and they lose one. we are talking about the national championship game last night. georgia finally beat alabama. head coach has been resistant and saban won 27 titles. the end of the third quarter and fourth quarter was all the action. really was. alabama. another reason why you could not be too upset if you are an alabama fan. they re not supposed to be there. this was at the end of the game. one of these moments people wake up and look at scores and it looks like it s much a bigger game and bigger blow-out than the game s show. defense of battle in the first half. second half, alabama was up. 18 alabama was up. are you going to show all the bad highlights? this is what happens when you lose. and
the first covid variant case in california. and the biden administration has struck a deal with mexican officials to reinstate the program along the southern border. today in washington, lawmakers have until tomorrow night to pass a bill to stave off a government shutdown. this as democrats are scrambling to pass the president s build back better. congresswoman jayapal will join us to tell us where things stand. in michigan a community in mourning after a fourth student dies from a high school shooting. we have the latest on the search for answers. we begin with the latest on the omicron variant, the first case detected here in the u.s. was found in a patient aged somewhere between 18 and 49 who was fully vaccinated but did not receive a booster. california governor gavin newsom says the patient is experiencing mild symptoms and is doing well. joining me now from the west coast, jacob ward, nbc news correspondent and live from washington, mike memoli. thank you for bein
now a community is mourning the loss of three young lives. u.s. officials consider new travel requirements for everyone as the omicron coronavirus variant raises concerns around the world. and open to engaging, donald trump s former chief of staff agrees to cooperate with lawmakers investigating the january 6 capitol riot. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. it is wednesday, december 1st, and we are following two big stories this hour. the omicron variant of the coronavirus now in 22 countries and territories, saudi arabia being the latest. but it has not yet been detected here in the u.s. health experts stress vaccines are still key to controlling its spread. israel s health minister is the latest to voice his optimism that the current vaccines and boosters will offer protection against this variant. we are also following a deadly shooting at a high school in michigan. the three teen victims have been identified. the gunman
now in custody and on suicide watch after killing three of his fellow students and injuring, badly injuring eight other people tuesday afternoon. the three who died, teenagers, hannah saint juliana, tate meyer, died in a deputy s car on the way to the hospital. traumatized students now coping with something no young person should have to experience. we heard two gunshots. and then after that my teacher ran to the room, locked it, we barricaded, and then we covered the windows and hid. the very first thing in my head was, this is actually happening. i m going to text my family, say i love them just in case if i were to die. the students were trained for this. they were trained for the worst, and they jumped into action quickly within minutes. that one student there telling anderson cooper that they armed themselves with calculators and scissors, anything they could find in the midst of this terrifying experience. footage from one freshman on lockdown shows how sheriff s de