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Not just because of the omicron variant that has sent flight crews home sick, but also because of the weather tonight. more than 2,500 flights were canceled today, and already we know about more than 1,000 flights that are canceled for sunday. snow continues through the middle of the country with the heaviest bands in the midwest and great lakes area throw in more snow, freezing rain, and heavy rain moving east tomorrow, and you have a mess on the roads too. we begin tonight with kerry sanders. >> reporter: for those traveling by air, this first day of 2022 looks a lot like the final days of l...

Declared a state of emergency today. to try to help alleviate the shortage. airlines canceling more than 900 flights again today because of covid staffing problems, as well as the weather. in d.c. today, the smithsonian was forced to close for different museums in the washington post is reporting that that is a large reason why the cdc shortened the isolation period with asymptomatic covid. for fear that so many people are about to pests positive that wants, that it could be impossible, literally impossible, to keep society functioning. today at the white house covid briefing, the nation's top...

We're already seen that across the country. in new york city, officials at the subway had to suspend an entire subway line. there were not enough people to drive the trains around this city. in cincinnati, there are so many firefighters out because of covid that the city there had to declare a state of emergency today to try and help alleviate the shortage. airlines cancelling more than 900 flights again today due to covid staffing problems as well as the weather. in dc today, the smithsonian was forced to close four different museums. that is a large reason why the cdc shortened the quarantin...

0 now, the white house repeatedly has warned russia over the last few weeks that a russian invasion of ukraine would have severe, severe diplomatic and economic consequences. what did administration official told politicaltratio official told politica will come in the midst of a, quote, moment of crisis between the two nations. we'll have a lot more on that coming up later in the show.ha but we start tonight with a moment of crisis of our own right here at home.a take a look at this map. this is a map tracking community transmission of covid across alt 50 states. blue and yellow there on the...

>> julie: it is too bad. holiday travel nightmare continues for airline passengers as more flights are canceled or delayed. the number of flights grounded so far today and all of yesterday reaching more than 5600. airlines blame staff shortages from the omicron variant and bad weather. senior correspondent mike tobin is live at o'hare airport in chicago. how is it looking and everything keeping calm? >> the airlines are trying to get a handle on it. the tsa line is pretty much normal to light. you see the ebb and flow of traffic at o'hare airport. the way they can pile up what you look at the ...