to just go home. the unvaccinated serb is the number one seed in the australian open and is on the cusp of becoming the so-called g.o.a.t., greatest of all time. now, if a court once again rein states his visa, djokovic could become the first man to win 21 grand slam titles to give you a sense of what s on the line here. all signs indicate he won t leave the country without a fight. his visa battle is a big deal in australia as you can imagine, where people have been really suffering through some of the toughest covid restrictions anywhere in the world. now, for an update on all of this, we want to go straight to melbourne now and our paula hancocks. and really good to have you there on the ground, paula. i mean, look, people were wondering will he or won t he. in the end, the immigration minister i guess must have felt to do anything but deport him would have been untenable. reporter: well, paula, what we re hearing from the statement is we believe they had to do it on the
cavuto. this is your world. gerri willis is keeping track of it all. gerri? that s right. retail sales falling 1.9%, a big slow down for the holiday season as inflation surged. retail shares today selling off with macy s, target and bath and body works falling here. also trading low are bank stocks after j.p. morgan chase lowered their guidance. they said head winds and moderating revenue will cause a fall. citi group reported lower net income. meanwhile, the lower retail numbers revealed troubles for americans and their budgets. wages are increasing as workers face high demand in the tightest labor market in years. families are also facing high inflation and rising household debt. as a result, the u.s. worker is worse off than a year ago. here s the numbers. the labor department reporting on friday that average hourly earnings for employees declined 2.4% from the same month a year ago when factoring in rising consumer prices. debt also playing a role here. according to t
majority decision. in a separate decision that was 5-4, they allowed a vaccine mandate to stay in place for healthcare workers put in effect by the department of health and human services. so on top of all of this for you. so joining me right now, shannon bream. great to have you with us today. what is your take on this decision? what surprises you, what doesn t here? you know what? i m not surprised we got a split decision in the two opinions this afternoon. we saw from the arguments friday that there was a real concern from a majority of the justices that what osha had done, the department of labor going to private employers and workplaces saying you have to do what the federal government had been admitting. the biden administration goesn t have the power to commandeer these private employers to do a mandate but you have to. seems like there was enough friction and resistance to say why isn t congress stepped in and acted here? the, executive branch can t do this on their
ukraine s president today, to reassure him of u.s. support. we are live in moscow with the latest . and we begin in the united states, where the latest covid surge is shattering records again. the u.s. is now averaging more than 394,000 new cases a day, the fifth day in a row a new high was set. and remember, that s the seven-day average. most states, you see it there, the ones in dark red, have seen daily case counts rise by 50% or more in the last week. now, so far, thankfully, hospitalizations and deaths are lower than the peaks that we saw in 2021, but that doesn t mean the danger is over here. the cdc estimates more than 44,000 people could die from covid-19 in the next four weeks. meantime, millions of children are headed back to the classroom monday. others have been postponed, and it comes as a record number of children are hospitalized with covid-19. and some school districts now are announcing at least a partial transition to online learning. that s the approach s
aerial tour of the damage right now. these are live pictures. we are expecting an update from him and local officials in a briefing in the next hour. cnn s natasha chen is standing by in boulder with the breaking details. when we say this came out of nowhere, people really didn t have notice to evacuate, did they? the scenes that we have observed from people taking cell phone video and those really frightening moments show that they were running from debris and ash raining down on them. once they got in their cars it was difficult to see anything at all. we re talking about hazy, orange skies. really making it difficult for them to see where they were going a frightening situation. right now we re in the town of superior. it s just outside of boulder. we also visited the town of louisville where neighborhoods were burned out. across the city, hot spots are still gone on. here are a couple residents talking about the very frightening experience of leavingi itheir homes. kn