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unvaccinated. the sentiment in australia not on his side, by the way. cnn's angus watson joins us live from sydney on this story. his parents say he is being held captive essentially in this immigration detention facility which is really just a hotel. but australians say he can leave any time he wants. >> reporter: that's right, laura. novak djokovic has options. first of all, as you said, he could have just gotten himself vaccinated if he wanted to compete in the australian open grand slam like everybody else. that was his first option. secondly, if he wants to leave australia immigration detention, he can. he can get on the next flight out. the government said it will facilitate him doing that. but novak djokovic wants to stay. he wants to obviously give himself a chance of competing in the australian open. and i think he wants to prove a point. he's made statements in support of the anti-vax sentiment. i think this is somewhat his stubbornness as well that's coming through. he does have options.
>> translator: we heard some screams. we sat down and hugged and started praying. when something impacted my daughter, valentina, it threw us on the floor, and she died in my arms, and there was nothing i could do. to see a son or daughter die in your arms is one of the pains -- the greatest pains and most profound pains that any human being can imagine. >> now to denver where at least four people are dead and several others are injured after a gunman went on a shooting spree last night. police say the gunman wounded an officer before he was shot and killed. cnn's lucy is in denver for us. do we know anything more about the motive here, the gunman? >> reporter: that's right, alisyn. denver police don't expect to
shamed four people for allegedly breaking china's strict covid protocols. let's bring in steven jiang live from beijing. they literally paraded them down the street. this is extreme. >> reporter: that's right, max. the disturbing videos you just mentioned emerged from the border town in southern china where, as you mentioned, four people in full hazmat suits with photos around their necks being marched through the streets for allegedly helping others illegally crossing the borders into china from neighboring vietnam. that's considered a heinous offense by local police because of china's continued border closure and increasingly tightened covid rules. there have been some recent outbreaks blaming illegal immigrants. that's why local officials defended the public shaming tactics saying it is needed as a deterrent. it has stirred many public
headlines for us. carley: that's right. i do. the verdict in the ghislaine maxwell trial sent prince andrew's team into emergency talks. seizing on any opportunity to discredit his accuser virginia giuffre. name names to reduce her sentence. >> i believe that all along she has been playing her cards very, very wisely. she didn't need to implicate other people but this would be the time for her naming names. carley: the socialite's conviction raise questions how much prince andrew knew about his two friends ghislaine maxwell and jeffrey epstein. lays down the groundwork bet millions on public companies. public disclosure form paul pelosi call options worth up to
carley: that's right. car. steve: he does indeed. if you are interested norad santa.org. can you look at it on a desktop, a laptop, they also have a couple of different apps so you can follow santa throughout the day on your phone. also, on your phone, you have got apps to show if you are traveling today and millions of americans will be, there is a real good possibility that your flight has been canceled because of covid. yesterday flights into and out of the united states. brian: unbelievable. steve: almost 300 flights were canceled. today even more. it looks like 165 were canceled by united airlines for today because of staffing issues. and if you have been canceled you will get email message from united it says that your flight has been canceled because coronavirus cases are limiting the crew availability.
one month after omicron first started to spread. cnn's melissa bell is in paris for us. melissa, good morning. france just set a new record for cases in a single day, and now outdoor mask mandates are coming? >> reporter: that's right. they're coming back. we haven't had them for several months. and again we are going to have to wear masks when we're out in the streets here in france once again. that is how fast these figures are rising. now, here in france, it is still the delta variant the one that is in the majority and causing the most trouble according to the health ministry speaking to parliament yesterday. omicron is hot on its heels and double being. we're seeing a doubling of the cases every two to three days, he said. that's how fast it's spreading. as you say, the records being shattered day after day in terms of new cases. that, of course, means a lot quieter new year's celebrations than we've had. fireworks display canceled. in other countries, germany, netherlands, focused on limiting the number of size of gatherings
in london. what's going on? >> reporter: that's right, stephanie, a federal judge has ruled this lawsuit must now go forward. the lawyers for prince andrew had argued he was covered under a settlement agreement dating back to 2009 between epstein accuser virginia giuffre, that prince andrew couldn't be sued because of that settlement agreement. the judge has said that's not the case. this lawsuit can now move forward. just as a reminder, virginia juf ri alleges she was forced to have sex with prince andrew when she was 17 years old at three different locations. prince andrew has denied all of those allegations, he has consistently denied them and claims he's never met her. this now means that essentially the discovery process can move
that the president is going to hold a press conference tomorrow at the end of his first year in office and he is frankly i think going to have to account for this strategy, for decisions including on voting rights. what's the plan? how is he going to do it? >> reporter: that's right, chris, a big week for the president as he marks on thursday one full year in office. today we don't expect to see the president as he spends the day preparing for that news conference tomorrow, the first solely white house news conference he's going to do in actually close to a year. you can be sure that the president is going to try to use that opportunity to put his best foot forward, to talk about what his administration has accomplished in his first year. we will get a taste of that today when we see his infrastructure czar mitch land drew at the white house briefing trying to talk about that big legislative achievement. absolutely, the president will get tough questions about what hasn't been done and voting rights it at the top of the list especially for so many democrats. we expect to hear the president begin to pivot to talk about more of what should be done at the state level, what may be --
i still think it is. >> ainsley: it's not true. i slept really well last night. went to bed at 8:30 and i have not been drinking. >> brian: i called you around 11:00 from the bar and i got a voice mail so i know for a fact that you were asleep. >> ainsley: that's right. >> steve: anyway, we are middle of the week. we are delighted you are joining us. we have got three hours of news that starts with this: president joe biden loudly attacking anybody who disagrees with his efforts to end the filibuster in the senate in order to pass his radical voting rights agenda. griff jenkins is live in washington where, once again, senator joe manchin is throwing a wrench into joe biden's plan, and, griff, joe biden sounded really mad yesterday. >> griff: oh no, joe, messing up the president's plans. brian, ainsley, and steve good morning. he said is he tired of being quiet. remember about the inauguration day speech about unity. the president went down to atlanta to fully abandon bipartisan and for the first
new york is what it is going to feel like minus below zero. so this is going to be in place for the next couple of days by wednesday, thursday, temperatures will start to rebound. make sure if the kids are headed out you are bundling them up. you can't be outside for a great length of time. steve, back to you. >> steve: that's right. dress the children in layers. and as it turns out of it's not the blue that's scary. it's purple. who knew. j.d., thank you very much. >> janice: yep. >> steve: coming up on this monday labor shortage leaving shelves empty. how a lack of workers across the country is causing deficit of meat and eggs and whatever was on that shelf. ♪ ♪ throughout history i've observed markets shaped by the intentional