Around the world. Im Kim Brunhuber. This is cnn newsroom. Millions of doses of Covid Vaccine are ready to ship across the United States at this hour awaiting a final thumbs up from the head of the cdc. Its up to dr. Robert redfield to issue the governments final blessing on the vaccine developed by pfizer and biontech. An Advisor Panel made the recommendation earlier saturday. Testing data shows the drug achieves 9d 5 immunity after two shots and showing up just as the pandemic in the u. S. Is turning from bad to worse. One million americans tested positive in just the past four days bringing the total so far to a staggering 16 million infected people. It took almost 100 days to reach the first million back in april. Now, once the cdc gives the green light, a massive nationwide Vaccination Campaign will begin in earnest. Simply transporting millions of doses while keeping them super cold is an epic challenge. We look at the details. Reporter were getting new insight from why the vaccin
Christmas in quarantine. Good morning. The battle lines are drawn, the wait is nearly over as anthonyjoshua returns to the ring to defend his heavyweight titles against kubrat pulev at wembley arena tonight. Stayin alive its more than a0 years since the bee gees had seven us number one singles in just one year. Now the last surviving member barry gibb lifts the lid on life as a disco king. Good morning. It looks like today will be the better day of the weekend. It looks like we will see some sunshine around, particularly gcioss some sunshine around, particularly across Western Areas, tomorrow a low pressure system was weeping, bringing wet and windy weather to our shores but it will be gradually milder. Ill have all the details for you a bit later on. Good morning. 0ur good morning. Our main story borisjohnson has chaired a meeting to check the uk is prepared for a no deal brexit as the trade negotiations with the eu, which are currently stuck in stalemate, are expected to end tomorrow
Cages making his policy preferences for this country crystal clear. He is scolding g. O. P. Senators who he says has abandoned him, and he believes they will be primary aid in 2022. He wants 2,000 in covert relief checks. That puts him in a strange position of being in agreement with house poulo house leader nancy pelosi and. Keep in mind that the government has already passed more covert relief than any prior stimulus in the nations history. More than the new deal, more than the obama bill after the financial meltdown of 20072008, that was 1 trillion in todays money. At that point it was a gas worthy figure. But these collective covid bills are knocking on the door of 3 trillion. That comes down to 8,835 for every Single Person in the country. At the same time an and a larger omnibus bill that it is grouped with, you have spending on gender programs in pakistan, maintenance of the currently closed Kennedy Center and even a study of the 1908 springfield race riot. Im not sure what any
Devastating tornadoes we had that tore through some neighborhoods and continued through the pandemic and this past summer and now this. The bombing Christmas Morning right here in the heart of our downtown. One thing we havent heard, we have learned in my time here, they are tough. I want you to know that is the team behind me and we are doing everything we can to find out what happened here, to get the answers you deserve and make sure we are all safe. One of the toughest groups of folks weve got here in tennessee as our Law Enforcement and first responders. Nowhere in my experience in Law Enforcement has that ever been clear to me and what happened yesterday morning. 6 30 a. M. Or so Christmas Morning, the Police Officers blocks north of here didnt run from danger, literally ran to danger. The rv announced its going to blow up and police said im heading toward that. They evacuated the area, call citizens out there. Im confident their actions are part of why there was less cost of lif
Alive today. My point of all of this is gratitude from the bottom of a sizable and growing and still beating heart. Rush limbaughs Emotional Message to listeners in his final broadcast for 2020. Fox and friends first on presanta day starts right now. Its beginning to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go take a look it is here, my friends. If its not looking like christmas you are late. What you think of christmas when you think of christmas songs, johnny mathis, the quintessential voice. Jillian Merry Christmas to you. You are watching fox and friends first on Christmas Eve morning. Todd democrats expect to try to increase the stimulus check to 2,000 but republicans are not likely to play ball unless some pork is stripped from the bill. Douglas later joins us with the latest. Reporter Merry Christmas eve, good morning. As odd as this may sound nancy pelosi is going to try to push through Donald Trumps proposal. He wants larger covid19 relief checks to most americans, not just th