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From the cdc about the new omicron variant of the coronavirus. its leading to a lot of questions, and we will get some experts to try and answer those questions for you. but first, unfortunately, one more thing to share in addition to news of harry reids passing. sad news tonight for football fans around the world. john madden, the legendary coach and broadcaster, died today at the age of 85. madden, of course, rose to fame by winning the super bowl in 1977 as coach of the oakland raiders at t...

Boxer saying harry reid was one. most amazing individuals id ever met, he never forgot where he came from and used those boxing instincts to fight for those who were hurting, the poor and middle class. hes gone but will walk by the sides of many of us in the senate every day." and the news of hall of fame coach turned broadcaster john madden has died unexpectedly at the age of 85. nfl commissioner roger goodell saying nobody loved football more than coach. he was football. there will never be an...

That the patients are getting the care they need. but it is stressing out the nurses and were all just trying to do our best. >> and it is not just people that come in with covid that have emergencies out there that need to be hospitalized. there are other emergency situations that could overwhelming an e.r. or put strain on an e.r. already filled up to capacity with covid. doctor, thank you so much for joining us and good luck to you, sir. still ahead, the parent of a 14-year-old girl is call...

Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the social commentatorjoanna jarjue and the lawyer and broadcaster andrew kidd. tomorrows front pages, starting with... the sunday telegraph reports that children will be, in its words, "forced" back into masks in lessons as the government announces that schools will be kept open. the mail on sunday also leads with this story — adding that pupils will have to cover their faces all day — inclu...

Together bbc specialists with foreign correspondents who write, blog and broadcast to audiences back home from the dateline: london. this week, pragmatism versus extremism in faith, politics and health. joining us — jef mcallister, us broadcaster and international lawyer. ashis ray, whos been explaining the british to indians for almost half a century now. and in the studio, damian grammaticus, whos been based in delhi, beijing and brussels for the bbc, and whos now at westminster. welcome to ...

Responding to covid, jamie harries of the health security agency and head of the uks vaccine regulator. they have both become dames. in the entertainment world, joanna lumley says she is stunned to be made a dame.— lumley says she is stunned to be made a dame. patsy stone, 47. both be made a dame. patsy stone, 47- both the — be made a dame. patsy stone, 47. both the her— be made a dame. patsy stone, 47. both the her in _ be made a dame. patsy stone, 47. both the her in korea. - be made a d...

Into this heady brew, britain launched a new experiment, partly inspired by america. and while piers was busy throwing a fit before he quit, the all—white teenybopper trump fan club was getting equally hysterical about the interview. in the us, cable news is no longer regulated. it prioritises personality and opinion in prime time slots, from the liberal msnbc, to the right—wing fox news. britain still has a broadcast regulator, ofcom, but is moving in the same direction. more than 30 years ...

Secondary school pupils in england are being asked to wear face masks in classrooms to reduce the spread of omicron. warnings of a worst case scenario of quarter of staff in the public sector being off work because of covid. government minsiters say theres nothing in the current covid government ministers say theres nothing in the current covid data to suggest more restrictions are required in england. fire engulfs the parliament building in south africa after its sprinkler system failed. hello ...

Excited about football? nbcs sam brock joins us with more on how hes being remembered. hey, there, sam. >> reporter: chris, good morning. look, it just feels like there is nothing that this man did not touch. when you talk about john madden, his impact not just on football but as you said, pop culture and video games is as big as his personality. he did not play a single snap in the nfl, because of a bad knee injury, which ended up giving the world an incredible gift. on the sidelines, as an nfl...

And people trying to emulate him today. over the weekend a lot of tributes to him. fox bug, fox nfl football and then have the john madden with the head set on afterwards. a big tributes there. they also had tribute at the vikings-packers game. cardinals, cowboys game and bengals-chiefs game. you see all the different ways in which they gave tribute to john that den and a moment of silence before the game, pete. >> pete: brian, a truly larger than life and there are tributes and then there are t...