million more doses, a surge in vaccines, a surge to the states, all part of what he described as a war time undertaking. we will increase overall weekly vaccination distributions to states, tribes and territories from 8.6 million doses to a minimum of 10 million doses. starting next week that s increase of 1.4 million doses per week. this can allow millions of more americans to get vaccinated sooner than previously anticipated. the president also had a few things to say about the trump administration s vaccine distribution program. we have recently discovered in the final days of the transition, and it wasn t until the final days we got the cooperation we needed, that once we arrived, a vaccine program was in worse shape than we anticipated or expected. again the headline is this, the president says he s directed his team to buy an additional 200 million doses, that would be enough to vaccinate most americans by the end of this coming summer. there s much more on the
and good evening, i m erin burnett. out front tonight, the breaking news and it is concerning news this hour. we have a new study just coming out of the uk that finds there is no evidence that the omicron strain is less severe than the delta variant. well, this comes as dr. anthony fauci today warned that the 80% of americans who have not yet received their boosters are at real risk. the data i showed indicated that, particularly with omicron, that the level of protection goes really rather low in a in a in a range that may not be as protective as we like. but yet, when you get that boost, it goes right up there. okay. so, you know, when you look at how many americans actually are are boosted, right, it s, you know, about 14-15%. think about that. that that is a real issue. and the reality comes as cases are surging, deaths are up sharply now, about 8% from last week. and we are just at the beginning of the actual omicron wave, itself. right? you know, the don t
an arrest in connection to the murders of four university of idaho students. a 28-year-old now in custody. he was arrested in pennsylvania. what was the motive? trump s taxes. six years of trump s returns now public. turns out he paid more in foreign taxes than u.s. taxes. fighting for his political future. minority leader kevin mccarthy giving concessions behind closed doors tonight as he scrambles to get enough votes to become the speaker of the house. will it work? good evening. i m sara sidner. four counts of first degree murder. that is what bryan kohberger is facing in connection with the shocking murders of four university of idaho students. that in addition to felony burglary. police say he was arrested earlier today by state police and the fbi on the other side of the country in pennsylvania. it caps off a six-week mystery after four students in their 20s were found stabbed to death in their beds as they slept in their off campus home. the case paralyzing a uni
captions by vitac www.vitac.com it s been four weeks since students were found dead. late today, arrested a suspect in the killings. i m pamela brown in for anderson and i m getting new information from a source familiar with the investigation. we re learning about. the suspect actually drove cross country from idaho to his parents home in pennsylvania, and arrived there around christmas. the source telling me, it was a combination of dna found at the crime scene, as well as the car that helped authorities figure out who their suspect was last week. and that is when law enforcement got together to sort all this out and then they made the arrest, culminating and everything happening today. they announced the arrest of bryan kohberger. this is his booking photo. he is a graduate student from washington state university, less than 10 miles from where the four victims attended school. he was arrested in pennsylvania on four counts of murder in the first degree. plus, a sep
brutal treatment of soldiers on the front lines. we re live in ukraine. plus, cnn is learning more connections connected to president biden could be searched for classified documents and the president is frustrated tonight. and kevin mccarthy says he had questions about the life story of congressman george santos, so why was nothing done? let s go outfront. good evening, everyone. i m kate bolduan in for erin burnett. welcome to a special edition of outfront. tonight, russia touts a rare military victory. this is video posted by putin s private army. in it, you can see russian fighters holding a wagner flag and claiming that they re now in control of the main train station just outside the town of solidar which putin claims his forces have seized. this train station is not far from bakhmud. it s an area that is symbolically important for russia. capturing the two cities would be the most significant victory russia s had in months, but it s coming at a cost. a former w