some school districts going back to remote others mandating all students get tested. is there a light at the end of the tunnel the new science of omicron some experts hope may bring an end to the pandemic sooner. pretty much everybody will have some immunity to this virus come this spring. no more surprises. a new law banning unexpected medical bills goes into effect today. what you need to know so you aren t overcharged. and on this new year s day, after so much time apart, we celebrate the reunions this past year that gave us reason to smile. good evening, i m kate snow in for jose. happy new year. and on this holiday weekend there are millions of americans moving through airports after celebrating with family and friends unfortunately, a lot of them are running into delays. not just because of the omicron variant that has sent flight crews home sick, but also because of the weather tonight. more than 2,500 flights were canceled today, and already we know about mo
divided government it is after republican candidates swept to victory last night across the country taking historic margins in congress defeating a lot of big-name democrats, setting up an even more interesting national election in 2016. republicans needed to flip six seats to take control of the senate, so far they have seven. that number could grow further as some races are undecided. their margin of leadership in the house is history making. it was red over blue in a big way last night. nothing tells the story more vividly than this. the nation as viewed by congressional districts showing patches of blue, slivers of blue on a canvas of red. an angry electorate voting locally, not nationally. and in lesser numbers, but sending a clear message nonetheless. we begin our coverage and analysis tonight with our national correspondent peter alexander in washington. peter, good evening. reporter: brian, good evening to you. capitol hill will be a very different place when the ne
takes the stage to perform his comedy act as yet another accuser comes forward, his fourth in recent weeks. and the doctor will see you now. carson and willie getting set to bring attention to the leading cause of cancer in young men, their testicular cancer check live on air friday, november 21, 2014. announcer: from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning. welcome to today on a friday morning. let s get it out there. i heard what you guys were doing i thought it was nuts but sorry. that s a bad wow. really? really? we all have to get it out right now because you re doing something very important. you use any more crazy euphemism. it s hard not to be 12. it is for a serious thing and it s going down today. yeah. they talk about me. and i love that the same doctor who did matt s examine is doing yours. he has a crazy sense of humor. remind people we have been in observin
forward, his fourth in recent weeks. and the doctor will see you now. carson and willie getting set to bring attention to the leading cause of cancer in young men, receiving their testicular cancer checks live on air today, friday, november 21st, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. well, good morning, everyone. welcome to today on a friday morning. let s just get it out there. when i heard what you guys were doing, i thought it was nuts. that s a bad i m sorry. really? we all have to get it out right now. you re doing something very important today. are you going to be using any more crazy euphamisms? it s going down today. and they talk about me. and i love that the same doctor who did matt and al s prostate exam is doing your exam and we know he has kind of a crazy sense of humor. are you ready? to remind people who don t know, we ve been in observance of
rage. shopping turned violent in chicago. police shot a man suspected of shoplifting at kohl s. especially bad in florida. bargain hunters nearly coming to blows. fighter jets to patrol airspace off the u.s. japan and south korea over the airways. the gas line explosions support flame shooting into the air in missouri. so far no injuries have been reported. comet bill as the best of the century met its mass. it may have been destroyed while passing close to the sun. we had no idea we were going to see something like this again. ticking to the deadline to fix the obama care website. this is the glass half full or half empty. surveillance video and what is believed to be one of the biggest jewelry heists ever in july. the of the olympic torch. part of the name hit the torchbearer on the arm. jones gets by and taken down! tomlin is essentially on the field here. congratulations on the way. it looks like you are enjoying that. is it good in. this is real