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>> we all knew from the beginning n95s or kn95s are better than the cloth masks. but now there seems to be a lot of data especially with this data you need to be in the better masks. if they're expensive they might be harder to get. is there a supply chain problem? is there a cost and equity problem? >> i think it's a little bit -- i think it's a little bit of everything and also the fact the surgical masks were holding up okay against the previous lineage but omicron has come off the rails because it's so highly transmissible up there with measles. and so playing catching up with this level o...

Covid-19 vaccine for kids as young as 5 years old today. the fda authoring it last week following a review by independent scientists. now, if the cdc agrees, vaccination for kids 5 to 11 could begin by the end of the week. in response, pfizer announcing it is shipping 15 million doses from freezers to distribution centers. and one popular grocery store chain in california announcing new limited hours amid, quote: off the charts shoplifting. safeway is suspending its 24 hour supervisors at one san francisco location. a local leader believes the surge is, quote: an equity problem and admits many...

Finally this morning, a powerful pairing, melinda gates and mckenzie scott are joining forces to give wh $40 million t ors organizations that promote women. they have made supporting gender equity a center piece of their charitable efforts. four contest winners were part of the equality can't wait challenge, a competition hosted by gates with the goal of expanding women's power and influence in the united states. wouldn't you like to be a fly on the wall for their conversations. >> so fascinating. mackenzie scott, the kinds of charities that she picked to put her money behind will really chang...

Million miles from that point. and today we are actually able to -- we have a black president. not that he influences the motion pictures, but he is a part of the entire zeit geist that includes the president of the united states and motion pictures made in hollywood. >> you know what i like about movies this year? there are so many great ones. i want you to respond to the reality "wolf of wall street." it's not exactly a tragedy. the guy has so much fun but he does get caught. >> and so do we. >> it's outrageous. you talk about the income gap. this guy who had so much money, buying yachts, ho...