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With uncertainty in the economy and raising inflation. dont forget, all of this is happening as coronavirus cases surgery to all time highs. here to talk about all of this now managing editor for axios ma gr greta margaret talev and david swirly. im going to say hopeful new year instead of happy. all right. margaret, lets begin with you. what has to be the presidents priority right now as we get this year started? >> i mean, fred, on a very basic level i can bidens biggest challenge and biggest ...

Lets try something, picture people who violently broke into the u.s. capitol on january 6th. are you picturing any women? new reporting from nbc news shows the state of extremism in america is changing. this piece is just now hitting nbc news.com and our app. let me read you a quote. between 1948 and 2018, just 6% of violent and non-violent far-right extremists in the u.s. were women but that percentage more than doubled on january 6th. to date women reflect 13% of the federal arrests, end quote...

On from the tories�* by—election defeat has been derailed by the fresh leaks. the times says the inquiry into those parties is now in disarray as simon case steps back from the investigation. former ethics chief at the cabinet office, sue gray will take over. the i reports that omicron cases are getting out of control — with variant cases doubling every one—and—a—half days in london, the north east, west midlands and yorkshire. the ft reports that scientists believe the omicron varia...

Currently hospitalized with covid, about half the record high from january. all of this isnt stopping people from wanting to travel, it is now preventing them from actually being able to. several major u.s. airlines have canceled more than 1,000 flights this weekend over staffing shortages of course caused by the omicron variant. and yesterday christmas eve air travel saw more than 800,000 fewer passengers compared to pre-pandemic levels. i want to get right to cnns nadia romero and alison kosik...

The online independent says that oil and gas firms were invited by the government to help write the rules on whether new drilling complies with the uks climate targets. and the sunday mirror claims its crisis time on albert square as danny dyer quits eastenders. lets begin, that. sian, do you want to because office hour with your paper, the sunday times? and of lateral flow tests?— lateral flow tests? yes, dramatic headline, lateral flow tests? yes, dramatic headline. as _ lateral flow tests? ...

With warnings of an nhs staffing crisis as it reports nearly six million patients are waiting to be treated. the mirror describes it as a "perfect storm" as it reports 2a trusts declare major incidents across the uk. "a boost for holidays" — the times reports as pre—departure tests, which previously youd be required to take two days before you travel home, are scrapped for arrivals into england. lets begin, penny, why dont you open the serving, if you like, since were talking about tennis? t...

And the metro has novak djokovic being branded an "icon of anti—vaxxers" before being deported from australia hours before his bid for a historic 21st grand slam title. so lets begin, and we will do that with the daily telegraph, and ill get you to start off with that, "johnson questioned by grey over party gate." take us there was a telegraph was saying? this party gate." take us there was a telegraph was saying? this month be art of a telegraph was saying? this month be part of a process _ t...

Witness at ghislaine maxwells trial who opens up about life as her butler and chauffeur. "a devastating impact for patient care" — the warning carried by the guardian if nhs staff are not prioritised for covid lateral flow tests as supply issues persist. the paper also captures a highly unseasonal image of families on the beach in northumberland as the uk prepares for what could be its warmest new years eve on record. the times has spoken to nhs bosses who say they dont yet believe the thresho...

And, according to the daily mail, borisjohnson is being urged by some of his own mps to tackle the cost of living �*emergency�* and save families from soaring energy bills. so, lets begin. will start with the times. mr is confident that this is a story by the chief political correspondent and science correspondent take us through what the times are saying. they have inspected the data and they have _ saying. they have inspected the data and they have come _ saying. they have inspected the da...

Cases. nationwide, hospitalizations of children are also near their september peak. right now, an average of just over 300 children are fighting covid-19 in a hospital on any given day and thats a stunning jump of nearly 50% in just one week. and as health officials warn of a long winter ahead, cautioning that cases will skyrocket during the first few months of the year, president biden now says vaccine requirements for domestic travel could be imposed if his medical team recommends it. we have ...