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>> for david, this is a way of atoning to her for what he did. he took her husband away, but now he's going to make her the queen mother. her son is going to rule over israel. >> after 40 years ruling ancient israel, king david dies around 970 b.c., and solomon takes his place. >> if you want to talk about a coldhearted, calculating, manipulative, hard-nosed individual, look no farther than solomon. >> solomon doesn't have david's charisma. that is one thing that is very, very clear from all of the accounts. he doesn't have the same ability to make everybody follow him through sheer force of p...

Vertical line there on the right. but in a city of nearly 80% of all residents receiving at least one dose of the vaccine hospitalizations are not spiking as badly as you might anticipate. i mean, they're nudging up. today the head of new york city health and hospitals mitch katz shared more stark data showing the difference between now and march of last year. >> the 11 hospitals of health and hospital currently have 54 patients in our icus due to covid. has compared to the peak in march 2020 where we had 970. and the 54 is compared to the lowest we got to which was around 20 a few weeks ago. ...

As those impacting school-aged children, those with and without, made the case, look, during flu season before all this kids didn't have to mask up at school and arguably the flu is more of a risk to kids than covid is so why should they be wearing masks now? >> sure. with pediatricians we see a lot of flu and actually covid-19 is not at all like the flu. yes, both affect the upper respiratory tract, but let's actually talk numbers here. so typically, 150 to 200 children and teens die of flu per year. now, just in november of 2021, we had 745 children dead from covid-19, now look at us and alm...

He does have domestic issues to deal with, primarily the economy, the standard of living for ordinary russians is going to be a challenge for him, if the markets continue to react in the way they are. >> in fact, in 2014, any new years before, in ukraine, that's been the source of so much discontent. people not seen prosperity. i'm always happy when you wonder into the space, european markets aren't open yet, but it is looking like we're looking at more than 2% drop across the board of u.s. markets will be about a 700 point drop on the dow. more importantly, the price of gold, price of oil is ...

Gunmen in northern nigeria are reported to have abducted an unknown number of passengers from a train in kaduna state. the gang put explosives on the track between the capital abuja and kaduna city and forced the evening train to a halt. many of the 970 passengers on board took shelter as shots were fired. one man is reported to have been killed after the gunmen boarded the train. the supreme court in honduras has upheld its decision to extradite the country's former president, juan orlando hernandez, to the united states, where he's facing drug smuggling charges. the former ally of washington...