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Why your favorite stores may not have the gifts you are shopping for this year. >> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt good evening breaking tonight, the fda authorizing covid booster shots of the pfizer vaccine, but keeping with an outside advisory panel's recommendation only giving the green light for that third shot for people 65 and up or at high risk currently there are 182 million fully vaccinated people in the united states. though, adding boosters potentially changes the definition of fully vaccinated the late-day decision by the fda still leaving some confusion as it only pe...

The pressure on the white house are escalating this hour. also tonight the fda is on the brink of authorizing covid-19 booster shots for people with weakened immune systems. and after a long, bitter battle, britney spears father says he intends to step down as the pop stars' conservator. does it mean brittney will be free at last? welcome to our viewers. i'm jim acosta. and you're in "the situation room." wolf blitzer is off tonight. this is cnn breaking news. >> we are covering the crisis in afghanistan from every angle in the capital of kabal and here in the u.s. we begin with barbara ...

Trials. >> let me also get your thoughts, yesterday sometimes contentious fda advisory vaccine on authorizing covid vaccines for children under the age of 12. you spoke to one of the doctors involved in that last night. what were his concerns? >> well, he was framing this as a risk versus benefits, which is the correct framing. that's how everyone is framing it so that wasn't a surprise. the thing is the risk obviously to children is lower than it is to adults. so the benefits are going to have to outweigh those lower risks so you have to have a higher bar of evidence for the benefits. it's wo...