hello and welcome, if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the prime minister, borisjohnson, has described the reopening of schools in england to all pupils tomorrow as the first step in moving closer to normality. nearly 57 million lateral flow tests for coronavirus have been delivered to schools and colleges. the national education union has called for a phased reopening, similar to the process in scotland and wales, warning that what it describes as a big bang approach is reckless. but a survey by the insitute for fiscal studies suggests the vast majority of parents are happy to send their children back. our education editor, branwen jeffreys, reports. it s been tough for parents, home schooling while juggling work. but it s back to classrooms in england tomorrow and most parents are relieved. almost 6,000 parents gave their views on school return. around 90% support the return to classrooms, more than 60% are worried about lost learning. so, it s no surpri
streets. sudan prime minister resigns weeks after being reinstated . a post holiday sirge in covid infections is gripping the u.s. leading to 14,000 flights cancelled in the last ten days. more than 300 flights are already cancelled for today. a nightmare for people scrambling to get home. the seven day average of new cases in the u.s. experts warn it s likely to get worse. in the days ahead. vast majority of the country seen here in dark red is struggling with 50% or more new infections in the past week. compared to the previous week. so far hospitalizations are the below the previous peeks. but top health experts dr. fauci is urging people to take the omicron variant seriously. so it s kind of like a very interesting somewhat complicated issue. when you have a virus that might actually be less severe in the pathogen. but so many people are getting affected. the net amount of people that will require hospitalization might be up. so we can t be complacent in the reports w
surging om krob cases are fueling a pandemic of cases across the u.s. as parents return to work, try to, and kids head back to school just days before the anniversary of the january 6th insurrection. lawmakers hint at the coup attempt and 40 million people are under a winter storm warning stretching from alabama to new jersey. we ll have the latest forecast. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. monday, january 3rd. we begin 2022 with cases surging like we haven t seen before in the pandemic. it s causing staffing shortages across businesses and amongst had health care and airline workers. we ve started a new day and more than 1600 flights canceled. more than 14,000 flights canceled since christmas eve. airlines say it s a combination of workers getting sick with covid and bad weather. look at the seven day average of new cases in the u.s. higher than ever before. experts warn it s likely to get worse in the days ahead. of course you tonig
york and come counsel here. maybe she is doing a fact finding mission to see what predom is like. president biden is speaking to the nation of ukraine amid continuing fears might be planning to that nation. he knows we facing a weak administration like the obama administration. it s good and the bengals have won the afc north. talk about the jungle. welcome to the jungle. a brand new day ain t no doubt taking over me. brian: brand new day, brand new year, 2022 is upon us. i m sure cincinnati and bill hemmer who represents the the ee state of ohio but really born in cincinnati until rerecruited them to new york have to be happy because the bengals actually wonhe division and they have a bright future and of course the big news was that pete and rachel, you are both in for your respective people, you are playing the role, petes, for steve and rachel you are playing the role for ainsley. you worked so much over the last week i feel terrible that you have got to wor
airport. covid causing a travel nightmare across the country. airlines struggle to find crews to staff flights. i m john roberts in washington. sandra, happy new year to you. happy new year to you, too, john. the travel challenges are what everyone is talking about today. omicron variant pushing to levels not seen in this pandemic, nearly 500,000 cases reported in a single day shattering the previous daily high set two days beforehand. throw in a winter storm with exploding case counts, all the ingredients for a massive travel headache. nearly 4,000 flights have been canceled so far today, according to flight aware. the omicron surge is leaving many airlines without crews to operate those busy schedules. fox team coverage starts now. standing by from the white house, but first senior national correspondent at reagan national airport outside washington, d.c., snow finally tapering off a bit. good afternoon, john. that s right, the snow is just slowing down a few minutes