from philadelphia up through new york city and into new england. rob marciano timing it all out. tonight, moderna now saying human trials of its omicron-specific booster are now under way, following the news from pfizer on this, as well. tonight, dr. fauci on whether this will be needed. and how soon before a universal vaccine for covid. what he said about that. and news tonight on this omicron subvariant now seen in the u.s. and more than 50 other countries. tonight, your money and the federal reserve signaling a hike in interest rates is coming. how this will effect everything from your credit cards to your car loans to your mortgage. but is it needed to slow inflation? rebecca jarvis breaks it down. the rising tensions in ukraine. the u.s. ambassador to moscow delivering america s official response to russia s demands. that ukraine never be allowed to join nato. the u.s. making no such promise. ian pannell in ukraine. prince andrew fighting back tonight. formally r
kyrie irving said his decision to not get vaccinated is not politically motivated but does he carry the message his actions will send. let s get started. but before we begin on all these topics, i wanted to tell you about some breaking news, the international alliance of stage employees have reached an agreement averting a strike that would have started at midnight on sunday. moving on to other issues, republicans have spent much of the country working for their dilutions and the big lie making it easier to refute elections that have been won by democrats. trump is undercutting them at every turn. he threatened to tell republican voters to stay at home in 2022 or 2024 unless his election fraud hoax is solved first. it was this kind of behavior that helped the georgia gop election seats. he phoned in as a surprise guest at a campaign event of candidate hosted by steve bannon. yes, the same man being subpoenaed. trump supporters made a show of reciting the pledge in front of
love him or ate him, he is a genius. thanks to tom lamas for that reporting. it is the top of the hour. thank you for staying with us. we have a lot more to get to. it is trump s world and republicans are still living in it whether they like it or not. how much of an effect will his latest stunts have in on an ongoing virginia race? new comedy special is the streaming company experiencing a few bad weeks. kyrie irving said his decision to not get vaccinated is not politically motivated but does he still carry the message for his actions will send? i m ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. but before we begin on all these topics, i want to tell you about breaking news we mentioned in the last hour. the international alliance of theoretical stage employees reached an agreement. the deal averts a strike we were referring to that would have started at midnight on sunday. moving on to other issues right now, republicans across the country have spent much of the last year wor
crime, or did someone want her dead? that was mystery number one. someone was out there. yeah, we were scared. mystery number two, a secret 1,600 miles away. there were several text messages. it s just slowly snowballing. it was like a punch in the gut. and mystery number three? i m going to hurt you. who would they turn out to be? i m like damn, what did this lady do? faith, temptation, and a twist the size of texas. let s be very clear. justice needs to be served. i don t think it has been. carrollton, texas, just north of dallas, is the kind of place where the upwardly mobile go to buy their dreams. the schools are good. golf courses dot the landscape. and churches are more ubiquitous than starbucks. there s not a whole lot of violent crime in that area. it s a great area to raise kids and a family. reporter: but travel east 100 miles or so and you enter the piney woods of east texas. jobs are not as plentiful here. dreams are deferred. and so
[ cheers ] good morning, everyone. that was wimbledon champion, carlos alcaraz. he s basically our best friend now this morning. and we kept him from breaking the trophy. i may want to keep trophy. his second grand slam title, first at wimbledon. we ll have more with our conversation with the new champion in a little bit. but let s start with extreme weather impacting millions of americans, deadly flooding swamping the northeast while a record-breaking heat wave grips the south and southwest. and new overnight, explosions rocking the bridge that connects russia to crimea. the russians say it was attacked by drones in the water. a source inside ukraine s security service tell cnn that it was a joint operation by ukrainian intelligence and naval forces. and hollywood grinding to a halt. actors and writers are digging in for the long haul, as they demand fair pay from the studios and from the streaming services. coming up right here, leah delaria and emma miles, two