case in point just now. remember the maniac that was free without bail. this guy i know it s going to blow your mind. he actually escaped from not being in prison which i know seems pointless. but he failed to comply with the conditions of his release. and office that lets more criminals off. a misdemeanor second-degree reckless endangerment. who knew that torching a crowded sidewalk would be considered mr. he is now missing like petty cash. he did not check in. it is surprising. i never thought you could create something more annoying than the song. but who could have seen this coming? entire issue has to do with a revolving door. it is not a felony arson. it s a fence under new york law and he is going to get bailed out. anybody could have seen this coming. they have seen the errors in their ways. instead of reversing a destructive practice they are trickling down. although we have heard great stories about the new tough on crime mayor the new progressive this attorney wi
staff with respect, how can he treat us first. cdc recommending boosters foragers 12 to 15. no data was really presented to show that a booster in younger populations actually decrease their very low risk of severe illness. california congressman eric swalwell spotted hanging out maskless. we have no bias when it comes to public health initiative. none of the people pushing them follow them themselves and we all know that age you be my glass of wine i ll be your glass of whiskey you be my sunny day i ll be your shade tree. steve: it s 6:01. currently clear there with a high today of about 40. right now it is 38 degrees as we look in live. good morning, folks on this, the 6th dave january, 2022. it s good happy new year, brian and ainsley. ainsley: welcome back, steve. it s so good to have you back. did you have a fun vacation? steve: you know, it was we gathered together as a family and then we a lot of people trade gifts. we traded omicron. it pr
after a 5-day quarantine if they are positive. but they should test if they have access to one. there are also currently no plans to update the definition of fully vaccinated to include a booster shot. and in chicago big news, a major setback for families anxious to get their kids back in school as classes there were canceled today. after the powerful teacher s union voted to go virtual until at least january 18th. chicago s mayor is firing back saying the decision is not based in science. more on that from chicago in just a moment. first, let s go to the white house, correspondent jacqui heinrich live from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. good evening to you, bret. just days after arguing that testing after five days of isolation isn t necessary because the tests don t accurately measure whether a person is contagious, the cdc revised its policy. the white house defending the cdc amid criticism its new post infection testing guidelines are confusing. he has confid
for free lunch today. the teachers are at home. teachers refusing to return to the classroom until the omicron surge ends or new safety measures are put in place. but wait, they told us they have a 90% vaccination rate. they told us that remote learning has a negative impact on children s mental health. the science has told us that part. in fact, in this first week of the year, we re seeing more school districts across the nation going backwards to remote learning. the american federal teachers union president tweeted this. we know kids do better in person but the spike is real. we need adequate staff and the safety measures in place including testing, masking, ventilation. there is a lot of stress. now, that s odd because in illinois, for example, schools got billions of federal dollars for all of that. what did they do with the money? and president biden is also making that point. president biden: i believe schools should remain open. you know, they have what they need be
harris faulkner, host of kennedy kennedy, and in the center virtual seat, host of ben ferguson podcast, ben ferguson. lori lightfoot is blasting that chicago s teachers union that voted overwhelmingly to stop in person learning because of the covid surge. even though 90% of teachers are vaccinated. lori lightfoot saying it happens within the legal work stoppage that has ramifications for her city. nobody signs up for being a homeschooler at the last minute. you can t forget about how disruptive that remote process is to individual parents who have to work, who can t afford the luxury of staying home and being with their kids. kayleigh: harris, so 50% of america s schools are closed or an remote learning, they are in chicago the state of illinois had $5 billion from the federal government for schools, and to get at 28:00 p.m. nearly midnight this goes out to parents that there won t be in class instruction. harris: two things stand out. they did not have enough about p