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>> that's some really important con context, jessica. joining me now is a professor of infectious diseases at the university of alabama, birmi birmingham. what do you think of this mask mandate going away? do you think it's time? >> it's a very complex questions. early in the pandemic we relied on mandates, like school closures, business closures to keep us safe. we all put up with it because we were so scared, right? the fear factor overrode everything else. now we're trying to come out of that phase of the pandemic. it's clearly not as bad as it was even though millions of americans have d...

Congress. >> outright personal attacks between members of the house. dan merica, thanks so much. >> thank you. on january 6th, one out of every ten people who stormed the capitol had ties to the u.s. military. up next, new steps the pentagon is now taking to curb what it says is extremism within the ranks. just minutes from now, the opening bell on wall street, stock futures are all up this morning after a disappointing start to the week. investors worried about soaring covid cases, the potential impact on the economy, some con context, though, it is up 21% this year, u.s. oil prices fell ...