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but the u.s. navy in the u.s. military knows what the confederacy is up to so there like we should have our own ironclad. so she will create a kind of a commission to come up with the various design ironclad and design one of the most famous and that is the monitor. so the battle will unfold over two days, there's a two day battle. and they had the confederate ironclad in virginia and it is good command of buchanan and i keep using the word she, because 19th century, that's what they did and so, buchanan is in control of virginia so this as vessel and going to. [inaudible]. in room 10:00 p.m. she runs right into the u.s. cumberland, this was a 1600-pound ironclad and this is a giant hole in her hall because of the slamming grade in next, another u.s. ship, the uss, and they said this was a bad idea and this ironclad vessel. and they are pending in congress, until eventually the u.s. vessels of day one, march 8th, ironclad wooden ship and would destroy all of the wooden u.s. ships read but it's different on march 9
but the u.s. navy in the u.s. military knows what the confederacy is up to so there like we should have our own ironclad. so she will create a kind of a commission to come up with the various design ironclad and design one of the most famous and that is the monitor. so the battle will unfold over two days, there's a two day battle. and they had the confederate ironclad in virginia and it is good command of buchanan and i keep using the word she, because 19th century, that's what they did and...
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u.s. politics. our economy is going to move forward through creating jobs, providing opportunities, but also addressing the very costly impacts of the climate crisis. it appears now that we are poised to vote on a build back better plan that will help us combat climate change for all american families and, just as a summary of president biden just left meeting with the democratic caucus where he outlined a lot of the meetings in that framework. what we know now is that frame work will cut greenhouse gas pollution over a gigaton by 2030, reduce consumer energy costs, give our kids cleaner air and water, create hundreds of thousands of high quality jobs and advanced environmental justice by investing in 21st century clean energy economy, from buildings to transportation, to industry, electricity, agriculture, smart practices all across this country. it will help restore america's leadership role in the world. but we have a lot to do heading into glasgow. climate change is a global crisis. ac
u.s. politics. our economy is going to move forward through creating jobs, providing opportunities, but also addressing the very costly impacts of the climate crisis. it appears now that we are poised to vote on a build back better plan that will help us combat climate change for all american families and, just as a summary of president biden just left meeting with the democratic caucus where he outlined a lot of the meetings in that framework. what we know now is that frame work will cut...
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but at some point, after the u.s. intervention and after the u.s. troops arrived there, he was a key figure in establishing the anti-government insurgency in the province and he became-- he's an egyptian with links to al qaeda and he became the al qaeda liaison. and because he had a high profile, a well-known local figure. he become a flashing lights that the u.s. pursued for years, but the reality is, in retrospect. at no point was an international terrorist figure involved in plotting. you look at people at also an egyptian figure who was running around the province about the same time who indeed was involved in plotting external operation in the early 2000's. but he was operating without the military knowing about it. he kept a low profile and became distracted by another al qaeda figure who was not what we believed him to be or feared that he was. this whole dynamic played out again in the late obama administration, centered on an al qaeda figure, qahtani. and this is a guy who wound up ensconced in the mountains of the pech and the seals in may
but at some point, after the u.s. intervention and after the u.s. troops arrived there, he was a key figure in establishing the anti-government insurgency in the province and he became-- he's an egyptian with links to al qaeda and he became the al qaeda liaison. and because he had a high profile, a well-known local figure. he become a flashing lights that the u.s. pursued for years, but the reality is, in retrospect. at no point was an international terrorist figure involved in plotting. you...
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it shows u.s. spending went up 9%, which shows this is holiday spending, people just pulled some of their spending forward. if you look at some of the big winners of the holiday season, a big box store like target, their foot traffic was up during that same period. it looks like it is a volume story more so than just inflation and people paying higher prices for their gifts. kailey: i certainly do not think i bought any gifts this year on a discount for their were not that many sales out there. but obviously retailers had to manage their inventory for the holiday season carefully. a lot of them may be did not get what they wanted to get in time. does that now need to be marked down? jordyn: it depends what the items are. if it is going to be a shelf you will put outside, you will see that discount, but if it is a winter sweater, retailers will be smart about how much discount they can give. retailers are also smart on which days they gave discounts. super saturday, the saturday right before christm
it shows u.s. spending went up 9%, which shows this is holiday spending, people just pulled some of their spending forward. if you look at some of the big winners of the holiday season, a big box store like target, their foot traffic was up during that same period. it looks like it is a volume story more so than just inflation and people paying higher prices for their gifts. kailey: i certainly do not think i bought any gifts this year on a discount for their were not that many sales out there....
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juliette: the u.s. senate has averted a government shutdown from a passing a stopgap spending measure which now goes to president biden for his signature. the vote followed a day of negotiations between senate leaders and conservative republicans. democrats agreed to vote on an amendment to block the biden administration's covid testing and vaccination mandate for large employers, an amendment that ultimately failed. new york state has reported 11,300 new covid-19 cases, the most since january, with dozens of hospitals nearing capacity. mayor bill de blasio says new yorkers should assume the omicron variant is spreading in the city. a visitor from minnesota who attended a credit convention last month has now tested positive for the variant. u.s. antitrust officials have sued to block nvidia's proposed takeover of u.k. based arm, saying the deal would harm competition in the semi conductor market. the ftc says it is acting to prevent a chip conglomerate from stifling the innovation pipeline from next gen
juliette: the u.s. senate has averted a government shutdown from a passing a stopgap spending measure which now goes to president biden for his signature. the vote followed a day of negotiations between senate leaders and conservative republicans. democrats agreed to vote on an amendment to block the biden administration's covid testing and vaccination mandate for large employers, an amendment that ultimately failed. new york state has reported 11,300 new covid-19 cases, the most since january,...
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u.s. supreme court hears arguments in the most significant abortion case in a generation. the first case of omicron is found in the u.s. as the world scrambles to contain the spread of the variant. u.s. and allies carry out drills off the coast of japan in front of a very important audience, china. >> we are 500 km off the coast of japan on the island of iwo jima. laura: world aids day. we go to liverpool to remember those who were lost too soon. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. the u.s. supreme court has been hearing arguments today in the most important case on a potion rights and half a century. mississippi bans abortion after 15 weeks. conservative leaning justices seemed to be minded to uphold the mississippi law and that would be a devastating blow to abortion rights activists. our correspondent sophie long reports. sophie: antiabortion activists gather outsid the last remaining clinic still providing the procedure in mississippi. >> murdering children i
u.s. supreme court hears arguments in the most significant abortion case in a generation. the first case of omicron is found in the u.s. as the world scrambles to contain the spread of the variant. u.s. and allies carry out drills off the coast of japan in front of a very important audience, china. >> we are 500 km off the coast of japan on the island of iwo jima. laura: world aids day. we go to liverpool to remember those who were lost too soon. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs...
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., and bill of the u.s. and that typically predates the civil war but there going to experiment with it and it explosive devices printed torpedoes and you can see a picture behind me, this is one of the torpedoes what it lod like an an explosive device in the waterways of the ship would cause to explode and then actually they were have designed and pass out summaries predict the use of a whole lot of experimental technologies and they learn to take risks, they are ready and a huge disadvantage. in the last thing the confederacy does, they issue this mark in the use experimental technology and it last thing they do is employ this that i write about, they are going to use those and literally pay people to sabotage and destroy commercial steamboats and other vessels pretty and i can identify at least 40 different kind of steamboats that they were able to destroy and potentially paid out out of the confederate government the money. the confederate congress has sanctioned this to happen. so now they understand so
., and bill of the u.s. and that typically predates the civil war but there going to experiment with it and it explosive devices printed torpedoes and you can see a picture behind me, this is one of the torpedoes what it lod like an an explosive device in the waterways of the ship would cause to explode and then actually they were have designed and pass out summaries predict the use of a whole lot of experimental technologies and they learn to take risks, they are ready and a huge disadvantage....
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nio as a u.s. listed company, do you have any plan to shift your listing to hong kong following in the footsteps of others? william: we hope political issues won't affect much of our company's growth, and we will abide by the local laws and regulations. charlie: are you considering to list yourself in hong kong one day? william: anything is possible. charlie: you mentioned nio will enter 25 countries by 2025. can you give more details? when you plan to sell cars to the u.s. market? william: we have set up a research department in san jose in 2015 with hundreds of staff to develop our global product. we started fiercely considering the north american market since 2017 by making our products more competitive. of course, we are still working on the plan. we will enter germany, sweden, denmark, and the netherlands next year. and more european countries the following year. our international strategy has always been making long-term plans and staying patient. dani: the nio ceo and cal -- co-founder sayin
nio as a u.s. listed company, do you have any plan to shift your listing to hong kong following in the footsteps of others? william: we hope political issues won't affect much of our company's growth, and we will abide by the local laws and regulations. charlie: are you considering to list yourself in hong kong one day? william: anything is possible. charlie: you mentioned nio will enter 25 countries by 2025. can you give more details? when you plan to sell cars to the u.s. market? william: we...
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was a senior u.s. army officer at the time of the attack kimmel was a senior naval officer for the two immediate points that rise about their situation is that first, neither was the overall commander. in other words a washington fix the command structure is one of cooperation not unified command. he's made ad hoc arrange for unified command but these were not in place of the time of the attack. second covid 1936 and interservice agreement on relevant roles officially made the response for protecting the fleet while it was at a base within army territory but that of course included pearl harbor. historian brian lynn's excellent book guardians of empire discuss the fact the land apartment was the largest overseas command the u.s. army had between the wars but is also potentially the most likely seen as subjected to an attack. prior to 1941 there been multiple prior commanders all of whom are recognizes outstanding field commanders. background was by training. highest ranking expert in machine-gun deploy
was a senior u.s. army officer at the time of the attack kimmel was a senior naval officer for the two immediate points that rise about their situation is that first, neither was the overall commander. in other words a washington fix the command structure is one of cooperation not unified command. he's made ad hoc arrange for unified command but these were not in place of the time of the attack. second covid 1936 and interservice agreement on relevant roles officially made the response for...
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u.s. capitol, and that sounds like it's no longer happening. but first exclusive reporting on the very wide net, the january 6 committee is casting. cnn has learned members have officially subpoenaed the phone records of more than 100 people including trump officials and associates and his one-time chief of staff mark meadows. >> one of the first things that this committee did when they first got stood up some months ago was they sent letters to phone carriers, to telecommunications carriers asking them to preserve these records. and now we know that they have gone ahead and requested and gotten the records of more than 100 people. some of these people, this includes people inside trump's inner circle. >> for the committee, what they're doing is they're trying to put together a picture of what was happening inside the white house, you know, among those trump associates in the days leading up to january 6 and during the event of the capitol riot. and so for them this is actually very, very
u.s. capitol, and that sounds like it's no longer happening. but first exclusive reporting on the very wide net, the january 6 committee is casting. cnn has learned members have officially subpoenaed the phone records of more than 100 people including trump officials and associates and his one-time chief of staff mark meadows. >> one of the first things that this committee did when they first got stood up some months ago was they sent letters to phone carriers, to telecommunications...
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. >>> the u.s. is definitely vulnerable to drone attack today. >>> new, killer drones that could change warfare a close-up look at the tiny weapon that packs a major punch. >>> jussie smollett back on the stand in his own defense prosecutors target his own messages, as the criminal trial heads to closing arguments >>> new roadblocks for the january 6th committee. >>> remembering pearl harbor 80 years later. >>> and investigating a mysterious object just discovered on the moon >>> live from cnbc, the facts, the truth, "the news with shepard smith. >> good evening. right now, the russian military is on ukraine's doorstep with nearly 100,000 combat troops, plus tanks and artillery all along the border and now president biden is stepping in to try to prevent an all-out invasion today, a high-stakes video call with russian president vladimir putin. the white house says mr. biden warned him directly that there will be a strong response from the u.s. and our allies, if russia attacks recent satellite image
. >>> the u.s. is definitely vulnerable to drone attack today. >>> new, killer drones that could change warfare a close-up look at the tiny weapon that packs a major punch. >>> jussie smollett back on the stand in his own defense prosecutors target his own messages, as the criminal trial heads to closing arguments >>> new roadblocks for the january 6th committee. >>> remembering pearl harbor 80 years later. >>> and investigating a mysterious...
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u.s. clement defenses and should the u.s. this and if so, how? >> i don't think the chinese nuclear expansion is driven by the desire to penetrate u.s. missile defenses. projections are that they would have 1000 strategic nuclear warheads by 2030, the estimate is up from 400 a year ago. why are they doing this? i think because we've seen across the board, change in policy by xi jinping, china is asserting itself and clearly believes it should be a dominic, if not the dominant power in decades ahead. having a strategic nuclear program comparable to that in the u.s. and russia, i think part of that agenda is clearly where he is having. the capability they are developing could overwhelm antiballistic missile defense capability. we have a right, the chinese and russians know that so it driven by other reasons and we are already in the business of deploying defenses to counter the missiles as we talked about earlier they have medium range and intermediate range target against friends and allies in asia and we are helping friends and allies develop bal
u.s. clement defenses and should the u.s. this and if so, how? >> i don't think the chinese nuclear expansion is driven by the desire to penetrate u.s. missile defenses. projections are that they would have 1000 strategic nuclear warheads by 2030, the estimate is up from 400 a year ago. why are they doing this? i think because we've seen across the board, change in policy by xi jinping, china is asserting itself and clearly believes it should be a dominic, if not the dominant power in...
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so if the u.s. actually lifts some sanctions, but other sanctions remain, then the effects on the iranian economy will be minimal. and i don't think that's a position the iranian government will accept. the second issue regarding having guarantees that the u.s. will not withdraw again is also important. i mean, just a few days ago, the former french ambassador to washington tweeted that no western company or bank would dare to invest in iran when there's a threat of the republicans would withdraw in 2025. so i think that's also a very important red line f for iran. >> is that something that the u.s. can do? could the u.s. make that assurance that future administrations won't pull out of this deal? >> no. the -- the u.s. would not be able to do that. even if president biden took the deal to congress which he has to do in any circumstance. there's a new deal. he has to take it to congress. some of his critics here in washington say take it to congress as a treaty not just through the process that's al
so if the u.s. actually lifts some sanctions, but other sanctions remain, then the effects on the iranian economy will be minimal. and i don't think that's a position the iranian government will accept. the second issue regarding having guarantees that the u.s. will not withdraw again is also important. i mean, just a few days ago, the former french ambassador to washington tweeted that no western company or bank would dare to invest in iran when there's a threat of the republicans would...
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u.s. is no exception. cases have now been confirmed in at least 16 states. but experts insist there's no reason to panic. no deaths have been reported from this strain and so far most cases have been mild. still, many countries are scrambling to impose new rules and travel restrictions. as of monday, entering the u.s. from abroad requires a negative covid test one day before departure, and that includes u.s. citizens. cnn's salma abdelaziz has more. >> the omicron variant has put the world on edge, triggering new travel bans and lockdown measures. more than 35 countries have reported cases of the coronavirus variant. doctors and scientists are racing to gather data to determine if it's more transmissible, causes more severe illness, and whether it could impact the efficacy of vaccines. >> some of the earlier posts that we've had, starting with the province where it was first observed and across the provinces of south africa, we do think that it is quite infectious, quite transmissible. it
u.s. is no exception. cases have now been confirmed in at least 16 states. but experts insist there's no reason to panic. no deaths have been reported from this strain and so far most cases have been mild. still, many countries are scrambling to impose new rules and travel restrictions. as of monday, entering the u.s. from abroad requires a negative covid test one day before departure, and that includes u.s. citizens. cnn's salma abdelaziz has more. >> the omicron variant has put the...
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a source now tells cnn the u.s. food and drug administration is expected to announce kids between ages 12 and 15 will now be eligible for the pfizer booster shot in the coming days. >>> local officials, meantime, in the chinese city of xi'an say they are locked in a life and death battle with the coronavirus, and as the strict lockdown drags on into its second week, many say they're unable to get the most basic of necessities. things like food. for more on that we want to bring in cnn's reporter who joins us now from beijing, and this lockdown is severe enough, but in terms of it accomplishing what it needs to accomplish, is it doing that? and are residents really getting wary? especially when they don't even have a reliable source of food? >> reporter: that's right, paula. why even local authorities at least acknowledged the severe impact they're increasingly harsh lockdown measures on the local population. remember, for days we've talked about a growing sense of frustration and anger from residents about the lack
a source now tells cnn the u.s. food and drug administration is expected to announce kids between ages 12 and 15 will now be eligible for the pfizer booster shot in the coming days. >>> local officials, meantime, in the chinese city of xi'an say they are locked in a life and death battle with the coronavirus, and as the strict lockdown drags on into its second week, many say they're unable to get the most basic of necessities. things like food. for more on that we want to bring in...
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the u.s. president offers his report to ukraine during a phone call while russia insists it is not to blame for the military buildup on the border. health experts recommend third jabs only for the most vulnerable amid concerns a third jab could lead to vaccine hoarding. we begin with the iran nuclear talks which are happening in vienna. as negotiations get under way, the biden administration is warning tehran of new sanctions if diplomacy fails. the u.s. envoy for iran says washington is even ready to hold discussions with tehran over its nuclear activity. he spoke with our white house correspondent. she started by asking him why the u.s. is still moving to tighten sanctions as the talks are ongoing. >> is it helpful to be pushing for that as you are trying to get a deal? >> no, we are prepared to get back to the deal as soon as possible. as soon as you're honest in, we will lift all of the sanctions not in concert with the jcpoa. but iran is trying to build leverage and we obviously have to r
the u.s. president offers his report to ukraine during a phone call while russia insists it is not to blame for the military buildup on the border. health experts recommend third jabs only for the most vulnerable amid concerns a third jab could lead to vaccine hoarding. we begin with the iran nuclear talks which are happening in vienna. as negotiations get under way, the biden administration is warning tehran of new sanctions if diplomacy fails. the u.s. envoy for iran says washington is even...
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his been published in the u.s. a majority of readers will be people who live in the u.s. so what i want to do, what i wanted to do with the title and with this book as a whole is to nudge them into seeing not just cuba differently the idea is if you look at the u.s. from the outside if you look at it from cuba which has the strange entangled with the u.s., the u.s. it's different than what many americans assume it looks like. this book is a history of cuba that also serves as a mirror into the united states that is the idea. >> i think it's part of the underlying theme of the book and a lot of ways. it also reclaims america for the americas. that's a good point of explaining in that introduction. which kind of brings me too my second question. repeatedly you'd write the history that we know. there is a shadow history a lot of us don't know. this was a pattern throughout the book sense the voices have not been heard there so many beautiful quotes i had to stop writing them down. early in the book is a history has lived in opposition far richer and more human than the mix.
his been published in the u.s. a majority of readers will be people who live in the u.s. so what i want to do, what i wanted to do with the title and with this book as a whole is to nudge them into seeing not just cuba differently the idea is if you look at the u.s. from the outside if you look at it from cuba which has the strange entangled with the u.s., the u.s. it's different than what many americans assume it looks like. this book is a history of cuba that also serves as a mirror into the...
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iran is not a threat to u.s. soil. as you were saying, israel and other u.s. partners are very key elements in all of these sort of perceptions of threat and negotiations and u.s. part stri toward -- posturing toward iran. we know the israel was fighting against the negotiations and a deal would president obama was doing diplomacy with iran, but he did not succeed. later he succeeded in pushing president trump to pull out of the jcpoa and now, interestingly, we are hearing from former israeli officials, not yahoo! -- netanyahu's previous government thisas a mistake, that pulling out of the deal was a mistake. that was a good deal because ran essentially agreed to put limits on the nuclear limits and now they are escalating the situation. there's no better deal to replace it. as you mentioned and amy, there are tas of these really officials trying to push the united states to take military action against iran and potentially target iranian nuclear sites or iranian interest. i am not sure how much of an appetite there is in the white house for that form of direc
iran is not a threat to u.s. soil. as you were saying, israel and other u.s. partners are very key elements in all of these sort of perceptions of threat and negotiations and u.s. part stri toward -- posturing toward iran. we know the israel was fighting against the negotiations and a deal would president obama was doing diplomacy with iran, but he did not succeed. later he succeeded in pushing president trump to pull out of the jcpoa and now, interestingly, we are hearing from former israeli...
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the state department is leading the u.s. government's diplomatic engagements with key partners to ensure broad international counterterrorism support and assistance. state engages with foreign partners and leverages multilateral organizations such as the global organization to defeat isis. state in coordinate with interagency and international partners is using foreign assistance to build partner capacity to enable them to address terrorist threats. we are strengthening these partner nations' capabilities to secure their borders, investigate and disrupt terrorist plot, track terrorist financing, prosecute and incarcerate offenders and prevent and counter violent extremism and rehabilitate former terrorists. state is using terrorist designations to disrupt terrorist financing. on november 22, we designated three isis leaders as specially designated global terrorists. state is also working with our interagency and international partners to prevent terrorist travel we actively encourage partner governments to nominate terrorist
the state department is leading the u.s. government's diplomatic engagements with key partners to ensure broad international counterterrorism support and assistance. state engages with foreign partners and leverages multilateral organizations such as the global organization to defeat isis. state in coordinate with interagency and international partners is using foreign assistance to build partner capacity to enable them to address terrorist threats. we are strengthening these partner nations'...
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we are seeing behavior in the u.s. savings rates amongst the u.s. population we haven't seen in decades. americans have been putting a lot of money under the mattress, so folks are not in a bad spot in terms oh of that. >> and memorial broadly in terms of the variant itself and some of the industries impacted. we all know that travel and pos -- hospitality just starting to recover. but sometimes it's whole countries. places like cuba that were just going to start allowing international visitors, having to deal with this. how much will the drag of this pandemic will much longer than anyone predicted? >> you are talking about countries with lower vaccine rates, in some cases the populations haven't either way, this isn't good for travel, and you're probably going to be -- if we're in the sort of situation that we were at the spread of the delta variant with omicron, you're going to be seeing some cancellations. travel is also a huge instrument. it affects retail. it affects restaurants. it affects construction. you know, so that could have a really bi
we are seeing behavior in the u.s. savings rates amongst the u.s. population we haven't seen in decades. americans have been putting a lot of money under the mattress, so folks are not in a bad spot in terms oh of that. >> and memorial broadly in terms of the variant itself and some of the industries impacted. we all know that travel and pos -- hospitality just starting to recover. but sometimes it's whole countries. places like cuba that were just going to start allowing international...
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u.s. shatters a record for positive covid cases as omicron fuels rising child hospitalizations worldwide -- nationwide, rather. spearheading legislation in congress for three decades, we look back at the legacy of one of america's post powerful politicians, senator harry reid. >>> they promised to protect women's rights. the new taliban law restricts them even more. >> announcer: live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with max foster. >>> it's wednesday, december the 29th. our new worries over the omicron surge could make weeks ahead difficult for hospital workers across the united states. joe biden's covid team says the country is in for a tough january. >> i suspect by the end of january things will peak, and there's no question that january will be filled with a lot of short-term challenges, hospital beds shortages, it's tough to handle this many cases at once. but i think if there is a silver lining, it's that when it comes out fast it's likely to go down even more quickly. >> well,
u.s. shatters a record for positive covid cases as omicron fuels rising child hospitalizations worldwide -- nationwide, rather. spearheading legislation in congress for three decades, we look back at the legacy of one of america's post powerful politicians, senator harry reid. >>> they promised to protect women's rights. the new taliban law restricts them even more. >> announcer: live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with max foster. >>> it's wednesday,...
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the u.s. air wars in the middle east. the explosive report directly contradicts claims by barack -- u.s. presidents and military leaders who praised the precision of the u.s. airstrikes. we will speak to reporter azmat khan, who personally visited 60 bomb sites in iraq, syria, and afghanistan to document the human toll of the air war. then we will look at president biden's plan to respond to the surge in covid cases linked to the omicron variant, from free-at home tests to deploying the military to help overwhelmed hospitals. pres. biden: how concerned should you be about omicron, which is now the dominant variant and it is country? it happened so quickly. the answer is straightforward, if you not fully vaccinated, you have good reason to be concerned. amy: we will speak to an emergency room doctor. and a group of haitian asylum-seekers have filed a class action lawsuit against the biden administration, accusing government of physical abuse, racial discrimination, and other severe rights viola
the u.s. air wars in the middle east. the explosive report directly contradicts claims by barack -- u.s. presidents and military leaders who praised the precision of the u.s. airstrikes. we will speak to reporter azmat khan, who personally visited 60 bomb sites in iraq, syria, and afghanistan to document the human toll of the air war. then we will look at president biden's plan to respond to the surge in covid cases linked to the omicron variant, from free-at home tests to deploying the...
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but we have a u.s.-e.u. council that met in pittsburgh where technology discussions were a big part of it. same thing with a quoted. we don't have anything like that that i know of with our own hemisphere. and whether that's a missing piece. brazil is pretty technologically advanced country. it's got a lot of things that we probably ought to be talking with them about. would that be a good idea, do you think? >> i think it would be a good idea. and you know, if you don't mind, i would -- talk briefly about one the proximity of this. david, you said back yard. i would like to use neighborhood because neighborhood resonates with our allies and partners in latin america. and they -- the proximity to our homeland here in the united states, folks don't realize how close the south com a.o.r. and all of these 31 countries in the caribbean, central america, south america, i can go to 83% of the countries in the south com a.o.r. in a shorter time distance than it took most of you to come from d.c. here to this forum.
but we have a u.s.-e.u. council that met in pittsburgh where technology discussions were a big part of it. same thing with a quoted. we don't have anything like that that i know of with our own hemisphere. and whether that's a missing piece. brazil is pretty technologically advanced country. it's got a lot of things that we probably ought to be talking with them about. would that be a good idea, do you think? >> i think it would be a good idea. and you know, if you don't mind, i would --...
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the u.s. and its allies are suspicious. is this the start of a new cold war for global leadership? this is inside story. ♪ welcome to the program. the u.s., europe, and their allies often portray russia and china as threats to global peace, they cite examples including rossa should build up along the border of ukraine and china scrapped down on human rights in hong kong. moscow and beijing accused the west of destabilizing their countries by imposing sanctions and interfering in domestic affairs. xi jinping and vladimir putin reinforced at that point in a virtual summit on wednesday. they pledged to cooperate on trade and security and to respect each other's interests. >> a virtual summit and show of solidarity, the president of china and russia spoke for more than an hour on wednesday, hailing their close ties. >> the world has entered unprecedented changes with the pandemic in the last century. china-russia relations have withstood the test. >> historical traditions of a mutual understandi
the u.s. and its allies are suspicious. is this the start of a new cold war for global leadership? this is inside story. ♪ welcome to the program. the u.s., europe, and their allies often portray russia and china as threats to global peace, they cite examples including rossa should build up along the border of ukraine and china scrapped down on human rights in hong kong. moscow and beijing accused the west of destabilizing their countries by imposing sanctions and interfering in domestic...
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u.s.? and if not why not? >> i struggled with the title initially. first i began imagining the book it was just cuban : history. but someone convinced me that i needed something a little more provocative. else suggested cuba -- in american history. when i first heard it i resisted it. i said to her at the time, the price for admission into the history of cuba could not be whatever episode or character or something to do with the u.s. there should be no u.s. price of admission to human history. i was also worried about turning over in his grave a little bit. as i kept working on the project i came to the conclusion he would really appreciate this title. one of the things i really like about it, as it is a little unsettling. you do not know what it means. that's kind of what i wanted to do with the book. i wanted to shift the ground a little bit underneath the reader. may be questioned what they take for granted. heartache a little less for granted. i think the title does that. that is one t
u.s.? and if not why not? >> i struggled with the title initially. first i began imagining the book it was just cuban : history. but someone convinced me that i needed something a little more provocative. else suggested cuba -- in american history. when i first heard it i resisted it. i said to her at the time, the price for admission into the history of cuba could not be whatever episode or character or something to do with the u.s. there should be no u.s. price of admission to human...
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the u.s. government to plan for, i mean, we plan for everything. >> all as biden navigates another thorny relationship. with china threatening, quote, grave consequences for the u.s. decision not to send a diplomatic delegation to the beijing olympics. something that's done little to change biden's view of the move. >> i think he is certainly delivering on his values and how he proposed he would be leading in the world. >> and wolf, white house officials say the days ahead will be critical in determining what president putin actually plans to do. both presidents have tasked their teams with continuing discussions. the u.s. making clear they will be closely coordinating with those allies as they wait to see putin's next steps, wolf. >> tense moment, intend. thank you. let's get the kremlin's take on president biden's warnings to putin. matthew chance is on the ground in ukraine for us. so what is the kremlin saying just a day after ukraine's defense minister told you there would be what he call
the u.s. government to plan for, i mean, we plan for everything. >> all as biden navigates another thorny relationship. with china threatening, quote, grave consequences for the u.s. decision not to send a diplomatic delegation to the beijing olympics. something that's done little to change biden's view of the move. >> i think he is certainly delivering on his values and how he proposed he would be leading in the world. >> and wolf, white house officials say the days ahead...
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the u.s. food and drug administration has approved emergency use of the first oral medication against covid-19. the pill was developed by pfiz and is marketed as paxlovid. in a clinical trial, the drug cut the risk of hospitalization or death by nearly 90% in people who received it within five days of the onset of symptoms. the drug is in short supply and will initially only be used treat people 12 and up who are at high risk of severe disease. meanwhile, u.s. hospitals are warning of shortages of the best widely-available covid-19 treatment. monoclonal antibodies can dramatically cut the risk of severe illness or death, but two of the therapies available in three the u.s. appear to be useless against the omicron variant, with only one, produced by glaxosmithkline, able to neutralize the virus. here in new york, coronavirus infections are skyrocketing ahead of the christmas holiday. governor kathy hochul announced nearly 29,000 positive cases on wednesday, another record daily toll and a 30% j
the u.s. food and drug administration has approved emergency use of the first oral medication against covid-19. the pill was developed by pfiz and is marketed as paxlovid. in a clinical trial, the drug cut the risk of hospitalization or death by nearly 90% in people who received it within five days of the onset of symptoms. the drug is in short supply and will initially only be used treat people 12 and up who are at high risk of severe disease. meanwhile, u.s. hospitals are warning of shortages...
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u.s. futures. nasdaq was the biggest loser on friday, losing more than 2%. today, we see the s&p futures up pretty steady, but definitely suggesting that people have had enough of a meltdown and they are ready to put their toes back in the water. the u.s. 10 year bond futures are looking a little bit to the downside. so the price following signals a higher yield. but with the 10-year haven't gotten down to 1.33%, that is still a very low yield. brent crude, after falling on friday, posting its weekly loss, worst record since 2018, now showing a bit of a rebound. brent is up more than 1.5 percent. new york crude, west texas intermediate up one and three quarters. saudi is raising their oil prices for asia. perhaps has something to do with the fact that this will be more profitable, despite the fact that protection has been raised in omicron is a threat to demand. market watchers are saying the weekend plunge and cryptocurrencies could be a battle ahead of the monday market open. su keenan j
u.s. futures. nasdaq was the biggest loser on friday, losing more than 2%. today, we see the s&p futures up pretty steady, but definitely suggesting that people have had enough of a meltdown and they are ready to put their toes back in the water. the u.s. 10 year bond futures are looking a little bit to the downside. so the price following signals a higher yield. but with the 10-year haven't gotten down to 1.33%, that is still a very low yield. brent crude, after falling on friday, posting...
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the u.s., backed by the u.k., e.u. including france, and nato, has threatened at least sanctions against russia if the ukraine border is crossed there has been a tense situation in ukraine's russian-speaking province since 2015. the buildup of trips raises concerns that russia is planning to annex the two regions, a repeat of the landgrab in crimea. let's bring in our original correspondent who has been observing this development for us. good evening to you. are there any conclusions to be drawn from the readouts of the biden-putin phone conference? reporter: no, there is not very much that we get from this. the readout from the white house pretty much reiterated what joe biden already said, that he would say to vladimir putin in terms of threatening sanctions if there is another major escalation in the conflict and saying that the u.s. is deeply concerned by this very, very significant buildup of russian troops, not just to the east of ukraine's border with russia, but to the north, and troops in belarus and crimea, w
the u.s., backed by the u.k., e.u. including france, and nato, has threatened at least sanctions against russia if the ukraine border is crossed there has been a tense situation in ukraine's russian-speaking province since 2015. the buildup of trips raises concerns that russia is planning to annex the two regions, a repeat of the landgrab in crimea. let's bring in our original correspondent who has been observing this development for us. good evening to you. are there any conclusions to be...
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in other news, u.s. antitrust officials are suing to block nvidia's proposed takeover of chip designer arm. the ftc says this would harm competition in the semiconductor market and would give nvidia control over computer technology and designs rival companies rely on to develop competing chips. arm is owned by softbank group and licenses technology to all the major chipmakers, including nvidia's competitors. coming up, we are joined by josh silverman, ceo of etsy. he will talk about the meeting with president biden to discuss supply chain issues, and the hottest items selling on the online marketplace. ♪ emily: etsy, the global online marketplace, is hot off the heels of the week's busiest shopping week. shares rose leading up to black friday, but have since retreated, down over 50% after the last seven days. josh silverman shared his take on why traditional retailers are struggling to navigate supply chains, and why he things etsy is thriving despite it. i will bring in etsy ceo josh silverman himself
in other news, u.s. antitrust officials are suing to block nvidia's proposed takeover of chip designer arm. the ftc says this would harm competition in the semiconductor market and would give nvidia control over computer technology and designs rival companies rely on to develop competing chips. arm is owned by softbank group and licenses technology to all the major chipmakers, including nvidia's competitors. coming up, we are joined by josh silverman, ceo of etsy. he will talk about the meeting...
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that's why we've seen stepped up u.s. surveillance missions. two u.s. spy planes flying over eastern ukraine this week in just a matter of days. jeremy diamond, cnn, traveling with the president in wilmington, delaware. >> joining us from moscow is director at the carnegie moscow center. really good to have your insights on this. you say that putin is looking for two things, a moratorium on nato expansion as jeremy was just saying in russia's near abroad, what it considers its near abroad, and a commitment to not station intermediate range missiles in europe. yet you and i both know he's unlikely to get that in a formal declaration, and so what is the endgame, do you believe, for putin now? he is calling the shots, right? his troops are in russian territory. he really is in no hurry to return them to base. >> well, i think that mr. putin said that himself very recently, that he has nowhere to retreat. so for him, the most important thing is to get some kind of a commitment from the united states president that nato enlargement, to include ukraine or for
that's why we've seen stepped up u.s. surveillance missions. two u.s. spy planes flying over eastern ukraine this week in just a matter of days. jeremy diamond, cnn, traveling with the president in wilmington, delaware. >> joining us from moscow is director at the carnegie moscow center. really good to have your insights on this. you say that putin is looking for two things, a moratorium on nato expansion as jeremy was just saying in russia's near abroad, what it considers its near...
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so we have to see what the u.s. and its european allies come up with that would really make a difference to russia. >> bret: guy? >> yeah, i agree with mara, this is a moment of testing not just for president biden but for the rest broadly. bill variety that american weakness is provocative and what we are hearing from the white house and from some of our allies is that this time will be different. and mara was noting 2014. the annexation of crimea. don't forget 2008 and the incursion into georgia. putin has attempted very provocative things and, in fact, pulled them off multiple times in recent memory and there was an explosion in each case of sound and fury and finger wagging and a few things happened and putin seems to have absorbed them. would this time be different? would it be painful enough? are those threats credible and painful enough to actually deter putin from doing something that he appears to be preparing to do? we will see. >> bret: all right, let's turn domestically now to crime. and it is on the ris
so we have to see what the u.s. and its european allies come up with that would really make a difference to russia. >> bret: guy? >> yeah, i agree with mara, this is a moment of testing not just for president biden but for the rest broadly. bill variety that american weakness is provocative and what we are hearing from the white house and from some of our allies is that this time will be different. and mara was noting 2014. the annexation of crimea. don't forget 2008 and the...
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u.s. and the u.k. a live report from london's airport just ahead. >>> the biden administration is expected to announce a diplomatic boycott of the beijing olympics. we'll tell you how china is reacting to the news. >>> ash and destruction in indonesia displaces hundreds of people. officials say the volcano is still dangerous. >> announcer: live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with rosemary church. >>> it is monday, december 6th and we begin with the omicron variant. right now new covid testing requirements are in effect for all travelers coming to the united states. so here's what you need to know. there are omicron cases in at least 16 states including california and new york. now all travelers boarding a flight to the u.s. must have proof of a negative covid test one day before takeoff. plus, foreign nationals must be fully vaccinated to enter the country and a mask mandate remains in place for all airports, planes, and public transportation. though the new variant is causing ala
u.s. and the u.k. a live report from london's airport just ahead. >>> the biden administration is expected to announce a diplomatic boycott of the beijing olympics. we'll tell you how china is reacting to the news. >>> ash and destruction in indonesia displaces hundreds of people. officials say the volcano is still dangerous. >> announcer: live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with rosemary church. >>> it is monday, december 6th and we begin...
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anybody outside the u.s. who held dollars could come to washington and come to fort knox and they would want gold for their dollars. that was a cornerstone of the prosperity that ensued during the 50s and 60s. the miraculous recovery of western europe and japan, the almost unprecedented prosperity in the u.s. which was a different kind of prosperity then we have known because it was a middle-class prosperity. it was growth the basically spread throughout the country. we didn't have the extremes of wealth and income that we have today. so it's a real question. if it succeeded so well why did nixon and his at visors decide to take the dollar from gold or put another way why did they take a sledgehammer to the agreement and that's the story that i told and i think what they did has had reverberations right through today. >> we will get into some of those reverberations. the important thing for our audience and for people looking at the book is the description of the characters that evolved. you have john connoll
anybody outside the u.s. who held dollars could come to washington and come to fort knox and they would want gold for their dollars. that was a cornerstone of the prosperity that ensued during the 50s and 60s. the miraculous recovery of western europe and japan, the almost unprecedented prosperity in the u.s. which was a different kind of prosperity then we have known because it was a middle-class prosperity. it was growth the basically spread throughout the country. we didn't have the extremes...
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but the u.s. is holding up well at 53% that is slightly lower than the prior week but still a record for thanksgiving weekend spoke to diane petras at the travel institute she says they're hearing travelers showing more caution and taking a wait-and-see attitude toward booking international travel as countries impose more requirements you have israel and japan where nearly all foreigners are banned from entry south korea adding a ten-day quarantine requirement and germany imposing tougher rules on unvaccinated citizens booking holdings getting an upgrade today from ubs home rental platforms like airbnb expedia beneficial should this have a larger effect on travel sentiment >> i'm wondering this time around is it mostly the risk in the travel industry tilted toward international in particular and does international mean something different, certainly if you're in the u.s., big country, there's a lot of domestic travel to do. but in europe not necessarily so are we going to see some of those effects
but the u.s. is holding up well at 53% that is slightly lower than the prior week but still a record for thanksgiving weekend spoke to diane petras at the travel institute she says they're hearing travelers showing more caution and taking a wait-and-see attitude toward booking international travel as countries impose more requirements you have israel and japan where nearly all foreigners are banned from entry south korea adding a ten-day quarantine requirement and germany imposing tougher rules...
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the possibility of u.s. growth heading into 2022, a year that was supposed to be the year of a sea change in monetary policy tightening. but if we have this curveball getting thrown into markets at this juncture just as the omicron situation is really starting to look negative, that is not going to be great for risk assets heading into the new year, for sure. tom: and the pressure on oil seems to justify the decision not to increase output despite pressure from the biden administration. oil burns down more than 3% at this point. this is significant for the oil space as we look into 2022 and implications of further restrictions. kristine: absolutely, tom. the picture for oil really was driven during the height of the pandemic, was driven by the deterioration in demand and the side of things, implications of potential restrictions and lockdowns, people not leaving their homes and not losing -- using their cars and not contributing to that demand side of the equation. so heading into that border situation once
the possibility of u.s. growth heading into 2022, a year that was supposed to be the year of a sea change in monetary policy tightening. but if we have this curveball getting thrown into markets at this juncture just as the omicron situation is really starting to look negative, that is not going to be great for risk assets heading into the new year, for sure. tom: and the pressure on oil seems to justify the decision not to increase output despite pressure from the biden administration. oil...
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u.s. marshals. and they withdrew $4,000. >> these two were pound in a room locked hiding, these are not people we can be assured will return to court on their own. the two parents face four charges each of involuntary manslaughter. the judge had to read out the charges for each of the four high school students here that have been murdered and the mother sobbed audibly each time she had to say i understand, or not guilty. they pled not guilty to all four counts. the prosecutor laid out the role that she said that the parents played in this deadly rampage that the parents, the father initially bought the handgun for the 15-year-old boy and the mother trained on the gun with him. and when he was caught looking for amunition, the mother texted don't get caught next time. lol. there was a meeting with the son and administrators, and the teacher had found a drawing the student made in his desk, showing someone getting shot with a handgun at express the thoughts won't stop, help me written on tha
u.s. marshals. and they withdrew $4,000. >> these two were pound in a room locked hiding, these are not people we can be assured will return to court on their own. the two parents face four charges each of involuntary manslaughter. the judge had to read out the charges for each of the four high school students here that have been murdered and the mother sobbed audibly each time she had to say i understand, or not guilty. they pled not guilty to all four counts. the prosecutor laid out the...
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u.s. everyone has to show proof of a negative covid test taken within one day of departure. that applies whether you're a u.s. citizen or not. foreign nationals have to prof t prove they are fully vaccinated. that does not apply to americans. there is still so much we don't know. one of the biggest questions, how dangerous is it? >> thus far it doesn't look like there's a great degree of severity to it, but we've really got to be careful before we make any determinations that it is less severe or it really doesn't cause any severe illness comparable to delta. thus far, the signals are a bit encouraging regarding the severity. >> at the same time though delta remains the dominant strain in the united states. still, cdc director michelle walensky says omicron is being carefully watched. >> we know we have, you know, several dozen cases and we're following them closely and we are every day hearing about more and more probable cases so that number is likely to rise. >> u.s. now averaging about
u.s. everyone has to show proof of a negative covid test taken within one day of departure. that applies whether you're a u.s. citizen or not. foreign nationals have to prof t prove they are fully vaccinated. that does not apply to americans. there is still so much we don't know. one of the biggest questions, how dangerous is it? >> thus far it doesn't look like there's a great degree of severity to it, but we've really got to be careful before we make any determinations that it is less...
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china's main chipmaker is under u.s. sanctions for alleged ties to its military. the u.s. senate approved $52 billion for america's ma conductor industry as part of a tech innovation bill. >> as a percentage of gdp, we spend less than half as much as the chinese communist party on basic research. we rely on foreign nations to supply critical technologies that we invented, like semiconductors. that sunny american optimism has flickered as well. the world is more competitive now than at any time since the end of the second world war. if we do nothing, our days as the dominant superpower may be ending. ♪ >> let's bring in our guests. in seoul, a political correspondent and fellow at george washington university. jim, ceo of a tech company and in miami, a professor of political science at university of miami and the editor of taiwan in the era of siding when. let me start with you, wise the situation so dire? -- why is this situation so dire? >> the pandemic that began at the end of 2019 has basically altered the business planning cycles for many of the industries that we se
china's main chipmaker is under u.s. sanctions for alleged ties to its military. the u.s. senate approved $52 billion for america's ma conductor industry as part of a tech innovation bill. >> as a percentage of gdp, we spend less than half as much as the chinese communist party on basic research. we rely on foreign nations to supply critical technologies that we invented, like semiconductors. that sunny american optimism has flickered as well. the world is more competitive now than at any...
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the u.s. is prepared to provide ukraine further assistance to defend its territory. the specifics on that are unclear. the white house is also threatening unprecedented sanctions. this is all ahead about the next week and a half or so top american and russian officials will be meeting in geneva to discuss these issues. presidents biden and putin according to white house officials will not be directly involved in those conversations. rich, i'm just seeing some of these highlights from the senior administration official saying that the tone of that conversation substantive but again not being clear why russian president vladimir putin requested that call. it does not seem like anything definitive was reached. but the president said there were a couple of paths that russia could go. >> exactly. what the president is saying according to senior administration officials, there is two paths here, there is the diplomatic path where they figure it out and russia stays out of urk this time or the second
the u.s. is prepared to provide ukraine further assistance to defend its territory. the specifics on that are unclear. the white house is also threatening unprecedented sanctions. this is all ahead about the next week and a half or so top american and russian officials will be meeting in geneva to discuss these issues. presidents biden and putin according to white house officials will not be directly involved in those conversations. rich, i'm just seeing some of these highlights from the senior...
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on monday, the u.s. state department criticize the sentences but egypt remains one of the largest recipients of u.s. military aid. the biden administration had said earlier it would withhold 10% work $130 million in military aid to egypt amid concerns of human rights abuses by president el sisi's government. this means merely $1.2 billion will flow to egypt. we go to cairo now or we are joed by alaa abdel fattah's aunt, the acclaimed egyptian novelist ahdaf soueif. she is the author of several books, including "the map of love" and "cairo: my city, our revolution." she worked with alaa on several initiatives during the egyptian revolution of january 2011. ahdaf soueif, you were in the courtroom on monday. can you talk about the vertex, or reaction, what happened in court? did alaa get to speak, your nephew? >> thank you so much for this. alaa wasn't even in the couroom. we know he and his codefendants were transported to the cou and they were held cells in the basement, but they never made it into the co
on monday, the u.s. state department criticize the sentences but egypt remains one of the largest recipients of u.s. military aid. the biden administration had said earlier it would withhold 10% work $130 million in military aid to egypt amid concerns of human rights abuses by president el sisi's government. this means merely $1.2 billion will flow to egypt. we go to cairo now or we are joed by alaa abdel fattah's aunt, the acclaimed egyptian novelist ahdaf soueif. she is the author of several...
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on the u.s. side as you were just mentioning, there's a desire to use these talks as a platform for further negotiations. on the iranian side, it seems that there's this intention to keep at least part of the achievements they have made in the form of nuclear advances. this round of negotiations has been testing the watchers to see to what extent these objectives are achievable. for this reason, i'm not so optimistic on risks. the two sides move from their current positions toward each other and that's the only way that the compromise can be found. otherwise, as i said, jcpoa plus demands that both sides have it. i don't see any prospect for a successful deal. anchor: is that the case? is iran demanding a jcpoa plus with extra benefits to keep some of its nuclear advances? >> no. definitely not. the iranians have lost hundreds of billions of dollars as a result of the u.s. violations of the nuclear deal, both hunter biden, trump, and obama as well. the iranians only began restarting elements of t
on the u.s. side as you were just mentioning, there's a desire to use these talks as a platform for further negotiations. on the iranian side, it seems that there's this intention to keep at least part of the achievements they have made in the form of nuclear advances. this round of negotiations has been testing the watchers to see to what extent these objectives are achievable. for this reason, i'm not so optimistic on risks. the two sides move from their current positions toward each other...
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biden told putin the u.s. was prepared to assist militarily. >> we would provide additional defense to the ukrainians, above which we are already providing, and we would fortify our allies on the eastern flank. >> russia is seeking assurances from the west that ukraine will not become a member of the nato, something the ukrainians have pursued for years. the u.s. national security advisor reiterated ukraine can associate with whomever it wants. one analyst believes joining nato is unrealistic. >> it ought to be clearer to them that we are not coming to the rescue. you will have to live next to russia without a security guarantee. >> there are controversy about the pipeline from germany to russia and whether it could be used as leverage. the white house says it will pressure the german government to stop if russian invades. -- russia invades. the biden administration continues to work with european partners, promising a coordinated response should russia ignore their warnings. sb will also speak with ukraine's
biden told putin the u.s. was prepared to assist militarily. >> we would provide additional defense to the ukrainians, above which we are already providing, and we would fortify our allies on the eastern flank. >> russia is seeking assurances from the west that ukraine will not become a member of the nato, something the ukrainians have pursued for years. the u.s. national security advisor reiterated ukraine can associate with whomever it wants. one analyst believes joining nato is...
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the u.s. session, the low volumes i had of the christmas holiday to exacerbate market moves. moderna adds to evidence that three shots may be necessary to neutralize the fast spreading covid variant. valley -- upbeat forecast. we are seeing a slower start to trading in asia. as we saw overnight u.s. stocks seeing that big slight. investors continuing to digest the impact of the omicron virus variance. the outlook for president biden's citing the-- signing the economic agenda. we are seeing a flat start to the trading in sydney. new zealand will off -- are off another session,, 03.% we are back to losses today. chicago indicate futures we look ahead to the start of trading in hong kong, we're seeing a little bit of cautious optimism. going into the start of the trading day. david: certainly not unbridled optimism. but then again to your point, stability is the name of the game today, as you can see futures coming online as we speak. directionwise it is towards that. we did come off lows the las
the u.s. session, the low volumes i had of the christmas holiday to exacerbate market moves. moderna adds to evidence that three shots may be necessary to neutralize the fast spreading covid variant. valley -- upbeat forecast. we are seeing a slower start to trading in asia. as we saw overnight u.s. stocks seeing that big slight. investors continuing to digest the impact of the omicron virus variance. the outlook for president biden's citing the-- signing the economic agenda. we are seeing a...
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at least 10 u.s. vessels heading to europe and another 20 that appeared to be crossing the atlantic. we cover our and renewables. how should we be interpreting this third day of plunging natural gas prices? >> we are seeing an increased number of tankers heading to europe. we have also seen your virgins from asia. ships making u-turns mid ocean. coupled with that, we have seen an increase of cargoes heading from russia and africa. europe is the most attractive model now for lng. dani: what did we make of president putin yesterday saying this is the fault of europe, clients not asking for contracts? not russia not wanting to give the supply. what do we hear about what accounts for the lack of supply for russia? is it just that the clients have not been asking for it and did not have contracts in place? >> european clients do have contracts in place. they are long-term. they set an amount of gas that has to be taken. there is a preagreed price that would make the price cheaper. a lot of europeans would
at least 10 u.s. vessels heading to europe and another 20 that appeared to be crossing the atlantic. we cover our and renewables. how should we be interpreting this third day of plunging natural gas prices? >> we are seeing an increased number of tankers heading to europe. we have also seen your virgins from asia. ships making u-turns mid ocean. coupled with that, we have seen an increase of cargoes heading from russia and africa. europe is the most attractive model now for lng. dani:...
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the u.s. just hit a new high in case numbers, averaging more than 300,000 new covid infections in a single day, and that shatters the previous pandemic record set just yet. hospitalizations and deaths in this country continue to rise but at a slower pace, but in some states like ohio and maryland, more people than ever before are hospitalized with covid. the cdc predicts the entire country will see record hospitalizations in the coming weeks. they also predict more than 44,000 people could die in the next month. for more now, let's tune to cnn's tom foreman. >> reporter: the skyrocketing record levels of new infections have health officials playing defense in every way. >> we haven't lost control of it. this is a formidable outbreak. it is unprecedented, the likes of which we have not seen in well over 100 years. >> reporter: as predicted, the surge is not hitting everyone equally. >> if you are unvaccinated, you are ten times more likely to be a case and 20 times more likely to be a fatality.
the u.s. just hit a new high in case numbers, averaging more than 300,000 new covid infections in a single day, and that shatters the previous pandemic record set just yet. hospitalizations and deaths in this country continue to rise but at a slower pace, but in some states like ohio and maryland, more people than ever before are hospitalized with covid. the cdc predicts the entire country will see record hospitalizations in the coming weeks. they also predict more than 44,000 people could die...
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u.s. ordering 3 million doses as a new wave of infections is starting to take hold. jack dorsey takes on web three with some skepticism. i'm km partners has more faith, predicting it makes quite the splash in 2022. more on those big tech productions in the hour. intel facing some criticism over in china after it asked suppliers not to use she showing labor and products. it is threatening to ensnare the u.s. chipmaker in dispute over human rights. we will get to all of that in a moment. let's take a look at the markets. we do that with kriti gupta. kriti: another record high for the s&p 500 coming amid thin volume. the s&p 500 closing 6/10 of a percent higher and showing up with big tech leading the gains. you can see the nasdaq at one point up 1.2 in the session. you sell it in -- you solid in treasury yields. our favorite risk sentiment gauge, that is the galaxy crypto index. you are seeing some of those currencies shine and outperform today. the volume store is going to be a key piece of
u.s. ordering 3 million doses as a new wave of infections is starting to take hold. jack dorsey takes on web three with some skepticism. i'm km partners has more faith, predicting it makes quite the splash in 2022. more on those big tech productions in the hour. intel facing some criticism over in china after it asked suppliers not to use she showing labor and products. it is threatening to ensnare the u.s. chipmaker in dispute over human rights. we will get to all of that in a moment. let's...