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and healthy new years eve. we are continuing to follow the breaking news out of the vatican. pope benedict the 16th has died at the age of 95. the vatican says the retired pope passed away early this morning. his funeral will be held on january 5th in st. peters square. presided over by pope francis. that is the man who became leader of the catholic church after benedict resigned from the role in 2013. msnbc looks back on his life and legacy. >> it was a resignation that shocked the catholic church. pope benedict, less than eight years after his election, he became the first pope and...

now, an interesting fact is that the prefect of rome today, italian media expects during those days between that and the future, tearing the, fifth next thursday, he expects about 60,000 people to come down for that occasion. compare that to the more than 4 million pilgrims who came down for the funeral of the last pope who died, who was, of course, john paul the second. then on thursday, the vatican said that the funeral wouldn't be held in the morning, in st. peters square. you will be presided by pope francis, again, the first time in modern times we know that a pope has presided ...

insurrectionists across the capitol while being called the most violent, racist names. >> i am jonathan capehart. this is the sunday show. this sunday, after four days and 15 rounds of voting, kevin mccarthy is finally speaker of the house. but, what comes next for the new speaker depends on what he had to give away to win the gavel. it was chaos and drama friday when mccarthy thought he had the vote in the bag on the 14th round, only to be thwarted by congressman matt gaetz, a never kevin who voted present instead of four mccarthy, which is strange, because gaetz had already crowed ...

come back monday, try again. but at the very last second, there seemed to be a deal reached between gates and mccarthy. and a 15th round again. finally, kevin mccarthy was elected to be the next speaker of the house. >> let me close with this. i may not know all of you, some of you are new. but i hope one thing is clear after this week. i never give up. >> joining me now from capital of the hills nbc news capitol correspondent julie circuits. let's talk a little bit about the deal that was made to get mccarthy over the finish line, and what you're hearing about in next epsilon with c...

sanibel island, florida. cut off because part of the causeway is destroyed. the horrific scene. victor oquendo with search and rescue teams tonight. the other major news this friday night. vladimir putin holding a massive rally in red square, declaring four regions in ukraine are now part of russia. putin's nuclear threat tonight. what he said about the u.s., and president biden's response. ian pannell in ukraine. the verdict tonight for an american sailor accused of destroying a u.s. navy ship, accused of setting it on fire. what the judge ruled today. and what the u.s. navy is ...