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hour. a small aircraft caught fire after crashing into a bridge in miami, this afternoon. you see some of the images there. officials saying that that plane possibly crashed into some vehicles on the bridge. miami authorities confirming at least two patients were transported to an area hospitals. a total of five people were involved in the crash. we are going to bring you updates on this, as we get more. those images are starting to see. want to go to our nations capital, as well, thou...

End weve seen lines of americans scrambling to get tested so my question is, has the administration dropped the ball as we prepare for the test, how important is ramping up testing going forward into 2022? >> certainly theres lack of preparation, im sympathetic to that being unaware we get a contagious virus so what i say is too little, too late but we cannot have the administration sending out mixed messages where they want people to engage in universal screening with broad screening criteria f...

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) airport in Ahmedabad has put in place measures for international passengers arriving in India.

President biden was right to commit to travel restrictions but that its not enough. what would be enough specifically in your view because obviously there is very little known about what this variant means? >> i mean, travel restrictions are really hard. they cause economic hardships. they are clearly opposed by the countries that are affected by them. and my point here is travel restrictions can work if theyre done the right way in terms of buying us time. but right now, what president biden ha...

People are going to be paying attention to, to determine is this -- is there evidence that this is actually making people sicker? >> dr. wen, you wrote an op-ed for "the washington post" saying president biden was right to commit to travel restrictions but that its not enough. what would be enough specifically in your view because obviously there is very little known about what this variant means? >> i mean, travel restrictions are really hard. they cause economic hardships. they are clearly opp...

Get out of this pandemic and to stay open. and i want to applaud president biden for trying to think outside the box as to how we increase vaccinations. i was impressed with a lot of the content in yesterdays speech. i did take issue with some of the delivery because i think it fed into the culture wars. i am part of the covid collaborative with mark mcclellan, with andy slavitt, with people from several administrations and we issued a letter on covid-safe zones and workplaces. and heres what we...

Specifically inside classrooms in schools. the latest volatile school board meeting last night in daytona beach, florida. a crowd of protesting parents brought signs and loud voices with 10 times more covid positive kids now compared to the same time last year. the board voted to mandate masks with no parental opt out. they join other 12 florida school districts defying republican governor desantiss order banning the mandates. first lawsuit challenging the governors order won in court last week ...

A the white house tonight. there are rigorous testing and screening protocols of those who are vaccinated, do not need to wear masks. those who are not vaccinated do need to wear a mask. we are there to celebrate healthcare workers, these are people who understand the importance of safety and doing the right thing. most of these folks are vaccinated. we enkcourage all americans get vaccinated as soon as possible. >> why not mandate it though? >> well make it easy and answer peoples questions. it...

See a 27% reduction in cancer rates. that is over 2 million people that did not die from cancer. >> bill: how come? >> a lot of factors. i think smoking for sure went out the window. smoking rates are gone. a better screening tools now. we have different screening protocols for lets say lung cancer and things like that. chemotherapy, or the treatment of cancer, it radically changed since the genome project. now we do immunotherapy, we can take cells from your body, tell them what you do when it ...

That wall is also going to help us with the drug problem and it massive amounts of drugs pouring across the southern border. my administration will never back down in demanding immigration control. the american people voted for immigration control. thats one of the reasons im here. that is what the american people deserve and theyre going to get it. you put pressure but one way or the other were getting that wall. immigration security is also a matter -- remember this, of national security. that...