Hello and welcome. The worlds number one Tennis Player, Novak Djokovic, has begun his appeal against his deportation from australia. The government says that djokovic, who hasnt had a covid jab, is a threat to public order and might foster anti vaccination sentiment. His lawyers say the decision to throw him out the country is irrational. Djokovic still hopes to begin defending his Australian Open title on monday. Judges from the Australian Federal court are hearing the appeal via video link. Our correspondent, phil mercer, is outside the court in melbourne. Hes scheduled to play his opening round match against a fellow serbian on monday as well. Time is of the essence. We know that he left he is following proceedings that his lawyers office, so he should know sometime today whether he is free to compete in the Australian Open or will be forced to depart, be deported from australia. Obviously, he has had his supporters throughout all of this there in australia, but how would you sum up
Are being held hostage. Two Law Enforcement officials are telling cnn investigators believe the hostagetaker may have been motivated by a desire to free a woman serving an 86year sentence at a facility near this synagogue in texas. Sedeki was convicted more than a decade ago in 2010 on Attempted Murder and armed assault on a u. S. Officer, multiple u. S. Officers in afghanistan. That is the latest developments. The white house is monitoring the situation in colleyville, texas. Police there are asking the public to stay away from the area even as Law Enforcement agencies step up security at synagogues and jewish establishments all across the country. First lets begin with my colleague ed lavandara, you have been reporting on your drive there. You just arrived in the last hour, you can update us, are they making progress . Do they know the state of the hostages . Reporter well, from our Vantage Point here, were a little more than a quarter mile away from the synagogue. You might be able
Americans face soaring prices and empty shelves. Inflation jumping 7 in december from a year ago. This is the fastest pace since 1982. Consumers pay more for everything from gasoline, two groceries, you name it. Those rising costs reduce real wages by 2. 4 2021. The average American Worker took a pay cut. Lets bring on our pen with wall street columnist Dan Henninger and kim straw soul. Editorial board member kyle peterson. Good to see you all. Dan, first to you. Even some democrats are now admitting inflation is getting worse and its not going to get better this year. We have James Fuhrman who in the in the Obama Administration saying expect the economy to experience elevated inflation this year. Possibly even higher than in 2021. What does that tell you . The dems are saying its going to be higher. It tells me a serious economists like chase and berman, realizes the economic reality that is in front of all of our faces. That reality is, david, the Biden Administration last year basic
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