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im laura jarrett. happy friday. >> happy friday. im christine romans. nice to see you. march 12th. 5 a.m. exactly in new york. start the clock. president biden offering this hopeful path out of the pandemic and hes giving a time line by early summer. in the first primetime address he urged all-americans to do their part. >> if we do all of this, if we do our part, if we do this together, by july the 4th theres a good chance you, family and friends will be able to get together in your b...

over delivering. so this was a distinct change, i think, in messaging and sort of represents a noof phase according to some of the people i talked to who are responsible for the vaccine rollout. i think numbers wise, yeah, its totally possible when you start to look at the amount of vaccine thats available, look from moderna, pfizer, johnson & joh johnson, getting the vaccines into peoples arms, and also into hard-to-reach communities. its not a slam dunk. i think the vaccine itself wi...

to beat the goal of 100 million shots in arms in his first 100 days in office. he now promises that milestone will be reached, by his 60th day in office. so, thats just ten days, from now. lets begin with our jeremy diamond. he joins us this morning, at the white house. that was -- there were so many important things, i think, for america to hear last night in those remarks from the president. have you learned anything, more, this morning, in terms of all these goals and dates that he ...

temperatures in the indian capital, delhi, hitjust shy of 50 degrees celsius in recent days, the highest ever recorded. meanwhile, parts of brazil are still recovering from extensive floods caused by a deluge made twice as likely by climate change, say scientists. it is evidence, said the head of the un today, that the world is playing russian roulette with the climate. climate change is the mother of all stealth taxes, paid by everyday people and vulnerable countries and communities. ...

allegations from the six other women so far. correspondent brian yunus leads us off tonight from brooklyn. >> per new york state says they have notified the police department about this sexual misconduct allegation no criminal complaint has been filed against cuomo yet but the police reportedly has offered their services to the victim alleging the disturbing acts. if its most egregious sexual misconduct allegation yet. a potential misdemeanor sex crime. at the times union in albany rep...

day up more than 5%. alphabet, amazon, apple, meta, and microsoft all ended the day up as well. the major indexes have been hitting high water marks over and over in 202a. this marks the nasdaqs 13th record close this year and the 25th for the s&p. another brand on the up — lululemon. the activewear brand beat wall street expectations on revenue in the first three months of the year. strong sales in china helped buffer a slowdown in spending in the us. shares rose around 12 percent o...

>> good morning. thursday, march 11th, 5 a.m. exactly in new york. i am christine romans. president biden gives his first primetime address to the nation tonight. the american rescue plan becomes law when he signs it tomorrow. he calls the measure a historic victory for the american people. there are stimulus checks, unemployment help, tax credits to lift children out of poverty. money for schools, states and local governments. support for schools and small businesses. >> more, help wi...

impeached? its "way too early" for this. good morning! and welcome to "way too early," the show that sends big props to all the tech folks behind the scenes here who had a very busy start to their day at 30 rock. thank you, guys, for getting us on the air this morning. i am kasie hunt on this thursday, march 11th. we will start with the news. in a major legislative win for president biden, the house passed the massive $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill. the final vote was 220-211,...

hes not talking about the enormous cost of the immigration crisis on the southern border, at least not extensively yet. a well break it down, those costs a bit later. and well talk with republican senator john cornyn of texas. first up tonight, white house correspondent peter doocy live on the north lawn. >> the president hasnt said anything about the border in a week and a day now, all of his public events have been focused on the covid-19 including this afternoon. he talked about riv...

signs of hitting the brakes. in a new report published today, the house of commons�* public accounts committee says that the "unimaginable" cost of test & trace has failed to deliver the central promise of averting a second — and third lockdown. the committee chair said that the british taxpayers cannot be treated by government like an atm machine any longer. the scheme was introduced in may last year, and began with a budget of £22 billion. since then it has been allocated £15 b...