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in a global pandemic. where are the people? well, the reason there are no people here is that the local ski resorts have already been closed in preparation for the games, which will start in just a month. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc new, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. a $500,000 legal settlement signed by virginia roberts giuffre and sex offenderjeffrey epstein in 2009 included an agreement that ms giuffre wouldn t sue anyone connected to epstein. lawyers for prince andrew say the agreement, which has been made public in the last couple of hours, releases the prince from liability in the civil case brought by virginia giuffre, who accuses him of sexually assaulting her when she was 17. prince andrew has consistently denied the claims. our legal correspondent, dominic casciani, reports. a woman seeking her day in court. the unprecedented defendant a prince of the realm. but have his lawyers ....
war we wear many hats and several months ago we started serious called my ecw stories and this introduce you to some of the faces around. a way you when you come to a symposium and you want to wring her neck or tell us what you didn t like on a blog you know her background. there s so much with emerging civil war. her fingers are in every aspect of the but i didn t realize how much she did and how much she does until i read her contribution and i would encourage you if you look up you will find it. she has the daily schedule every day of the week where she s working on some aspect of emerging civil war. it s just incredible so if you like what you see make sure you give sara a pat on the back and if you have any complaints take them to dr. dr. dr. mckee housekeeper it s probably his fault anyway. [laughter] sara byerly graduated from thomas edison university with a b.a. in history service managing editor at emerging civil war works on staff at the trust for she spent ....
her background. there s so much with emerging civil war. her fingers are in every aspect of the but i didn t realize how much she did and how much she does until i read her contribution and i would encourage you if you look up you will find it. she has the daily schedule every day of the week where she s working on some aspect of emerging civil war. it s just incredible so if you like what you see make sure you give sara a pat on the back and if you have any complaints take them to dr. dr. dr. mckee housekeeper it s probably his fault anyway. [laughter] sara byerly graduated from thomas edison university with a b.a. in history service managing editor at emerging civil war works on staff at the trust for she spent years exploring ways to share quality historical research in ways that will inform and inspire modern audiences including school presentations writing and speaking engagements. sara s published three historical fiction books in her first nonfiction book calle ....
set to require employees of private businesses to be vaccinated starting tomorrow. and other cities are considering similar mandates. let s go to charles watson at hartsfield jackson in atlanta with more on these holiday travel disruptions. charles? the past few days have been a chaotic night mayor for many folks traveling this holiday weekend. unfortunately today isn t turning out any better. the airlines canceling 2,700 flights. a third of those cancellations are flights coming from or to the u.s. a woman who says she was forced to spend christmas eve with her two sons inside an atlanta hotel because her delay was dropped. we tried to order door dash. i have two little boys. we need some type of dinner. it s frustrating. it s scary getting strands in the airport. they cancelled the flight. delta and united airlines are blaming omicron staffing shortages and bad weather. 800 flights dropped collectively between today and christmas. the airlines are apologizing ....
everything. we are in reactive mode, constantly. there are now growing concerns about sole shortages of health care workers. late today, the cdc revived s guidelines saying, those workers who tested positive, who are asymptomatic can come back to work after seven days if they have a negative says, adding that isolation time can be cut further if there are staffing shortages. in many parts of the nation, lines to get a covid has continued to stretch from blocks, ahead of the holidays. supplies of at home tests continue to run out. nbc news reports the dozen or so companies who are authorized to make those tests are scrambling to step up. the white house is pledged to send out 500 million tests to americans, but that starts next month. today, the administration was asked for more details about that program. we re just working to finalize contracts. as we understand, it they will be a website that people can go to, starting next. week we ve been planning for the we ....