earlier in the day, emhoff took part in an event at a washington, d.c., park. harris has tested negative but is curtailing her schedule bcause of her husband's positive test. both harris and emhoff are fully vaccinated and boosted. >>> and coming up, aid approval. president biden signs a bill providing billions of dollars in relief to ukraine. >>> and later, your starbucks order may soon change. the chain is testing a reusable cups program. this is the "cbs morning news." with age comes more... get more with neutrogena® retinol pro plus. a powerful .05% retinol that's also gentle on skin. for wrinkles results in one week. neutrogena®. for people with skin. >>> there's been an arrest in the case of a stabbing attack at a new york city museum, and what's included in the latest spending bill. those are some of the headlines on the "morning newsstand." "the washington post" reports president biden signed a budget bill providing $13.6 billion in military, economic, and humanitarian aid to ukraine. it was part of a $1.5 trillion measure to fund the government through

. >>> the husband of vice president kamala harris doug emhoff has tested positive for covid-19. second gentleman, tweeted his symptoms are mild and said he is grateful to be vaccinated and boosted. a white house aide said the vice president has tested negative since her husband's result. of course, she's still in the window where that could change. she backed out of a white house event yesterday evening out of abundance of caution. earlier in the day she did appear with president biden and several democratic leaders including speaker pelosi and speaker schumer. nine white house democrats have tested positive. after democrats gathered at a party in philadelphia where few masks were seen. we'll have much more on the alarming rise of covid cases in europe and some signs here in the united states when i'm joined by dr. kavita patel. >>> the leader of the proud boys conspirist group will remain in jail. a federal judge ordered enrique tarrio be jailed after prosecutors argued that he poses a danger. one prosecutor said january 6 has passed but nods reason to think he's done planning

kristen: doug emhoff tested positive for covid today.n for the vice president says out of an abundance of caution, kamala harris will skip an evening event. president biden says both emhoff and harris are feeling fine. larry: the white house as it is running out of money for tools to battle covid-19. karina is here now with a look at how much the white house is requesting in terms of dollars and the impact we could see in the bay area next week. >> the white house says the money is needed for testing, vaccines and treatments and impacts people who are not insured. today, the president's office wrote a letter to nancy pelosi asking congress to approve the 22.5 billion dollars in emergency funding. white house says the money is needed to prepare for any covid-19 surges or future variance. i spoke with deputy court nadir of the white house response team , she says we will see the impacts as early as next week if kratz don't -- democrats and republicans don't agree to new spending. >> the immediate consequences would be we would have to stop

the second gentleman, mister doug emhoff is also expected to be. >> escorted into the executive galleryjust a bit. and this really is a key moment for president biden who is facing dipping approval ratings and all the sudden last week of war breaks out in ukraine. certainly the people responsible for writing tonight's speech have been revising time and time again. as see, senator chuck grassley it is a moment where you should have republicans and democrats coming together to condemn putin. it's rare to see people from both parties these days standing to applaud. but the ambassador, the u.s. ambassador to ukraine is there in attendance. we just saw her be seeded a son mark over. she is the guest tonight of joe biden. so she is in attendance. certainly there will be a powerful moment you would figure that everyone in that room stands and shares in applause as president biden supports ukraine and the ambassador to ukraine and certainly the crisis in ukraine is going to be top of mind certainly the the president will be addressing that as well covid-19 and the pandemic in our rearview mirro

. >>> we also learned second gentleman doug emhoff tested positive for covid-19. the vice president has tested negative but will reduce her schedule as a precaution. she was with the vice president earlier today at a bill signing. >>> a landmark hotel makes a comeback, and silicon valley is banking on the tour is enthused. >>> the hotel formally known as the fairmont intent is a has a new name them all new to core inside, it is about to reopen for the first time in 2 years. we will give you an exclusive look inside. >>> covid cases have been surging in places overseas, so should we be concerned at home? we will talk live with an infectious disease doctor about new variants, and the need for a fourth covid shot. >>> it is march madness time, xfinity mobile runs on america's most reliable 5g network, but for 30% less than t-mobile, so you have more money for more stuff. this phone? fewer groceries. this phone? more groceries! this phone? fewer concert tickets. this phone? more concert tickets. and not just for my shows. switch to xfinity mobile for 30% less than t-m

. >> the news comes as the office of the vice president has announced that second gentleman doug emhoffpositive for covid on tuesday vice president kamala harris has tested negative for the virus. >>> meanwhile pfizer is asking the fda to authorize a fourth covid vaccine shot for older americans. nbc's miguel almaguer has what you need to know >> reporter: seeking emergency use authorization nbc news confirms pfizer has submitted new data to the fda hoping to green light a second covid booster shot for americans 65 and older citing waning immunity several months after a third dose, the company ceo says a fourth shot would dramatically improve protection against infection. are americans really going to be willing to get a second booster or a fourth shot >> i think we've seen problems with people getting their first booster. we only have 50% of eligible people boosted right now and that's already a big problem >> reporter: pfizer's push comes as covid cases spike in pockets of the globe cases in mainland china up 377%. in the u.k. infections have surged over 52%. dr. fauci attributes thr

. >> doug emhoff, she says, quote, doug is doing find and we are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted. i have tested negative and will continue to test. please get vaccinated and boosted if you haven't already and quote. >> now to an update on a story we first brought you last night. there is new video showing the moment of a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store in san jose. this happen yesterday morning at j and custom jewelry inside the eastridge mall. surveillance video shows a group of suspects push an employee past the door as they storm inside. as you can see, the owner says as many as 9 people use hammers to break the display cases getting away with more than half a million dollars worth of stolen jewelry. we're told that this is the second time this store has been targeted in the past 6 months. anyone with information is asked to contact san jose police and though to 96 richmond, police say that this man, 27 year old enrique ramirez como has been arrested in connection to a mass shooting on father's day last year that left 3 people dead. 5 others were wounded in that shoo

and this breaking news just coming in, second gentleman doug emhoff, has tested positive for covid.y say, has tested negative. and we're getting new details tonight on the arrest of the suspected gunman in the string of attacks on homeless men in washington, d.c., and new york city. 30-year-old gerald brevard was arrested early today near a d.c. gas station. he was being tracked by a.t.f. agents after police received an anonymous tip. brevard is accused of killing two homeless men and wounding three others. there is no word yet on the motive. all right, the senate today approved a proposal to make daylight saving time permanent. if passed by the house and signed by president biden, americans would no longer have to set their clocks back an hour and lose afternoon daylight in the fall. it wouldn't take effect until november 2023 to give the transportation industry time to adjust its schedule. i kind of think it's a good idea. all right, coming up next, we end tonight on a high note from new york's famed metropolitan opera house and a concert for ukraine. and he's on it with jardiance

. >>> vice president kamala harris' husband doug emhoff says he has mild symptoms after testing positive for covid. harris has tested negative. >>> we turn now to your money and a major decision expected today from the federal reserve. it's expected to raise interest rates to address sky high inflation, a decision and a problem affecting every american. the government group overseeing the interest that americans pay on loans for credit cards, cars and homes is expected to increase that key interest rate today. the federal reserve's change is an attempt to slow down the economy, but some experts are not sure it will work. >> the expected result of inflation is to sort of put the brakes on, but in reality we're probably just lifting our foot off the accelerator a little bit and slowing some of this inflation. >> reporter: unlike the past periods of high inflation rates, today's increasing prices are not paired with high unemployment, meaning people have money to spend. at the same time supply chain issues are making it harder to produce and sell products. >> i think we're really heading in

with learned late today that second gentleman doug emhoff has tested positive. vice president kamala harris was tested positive. the president was last tested sunday with a negative result. >>> to other news tonight and the arrest of a suspect wanted for allegedly shooting five homeless men in washington, d.c. and new york city, killing two victims. here's our chief justice correspondent pierre thomas now. >> reporter: tonight, the dramatic arrest of a man police feared wanted to be aer is y'all killer. 30-year-old gerald brevard iii apprehended at 2:30 this morning in washington. at first he tries to run, but surrenders as police -- guns drawn -- move in. >> we've got our man. >> reporter: brevard is accused of a crime spree where he allegedly shot five people, killing two, over a span of ten days beginning march 3rd. in this disturbing scene in new york city saturday morning, the suspect kicks a homeless man, appears to look to see if anyone is watching, and then fatally shoots him. according to authorities, the attacks were random and the suspect did not know

this is a video of doug emhoff. vice president harris has tested negative for covid.n just a few days, we will pass a second anniversary of pandemic related shutdowns. the bay area first shelter in place order to place in mask mandates are mostly gone and the threat of coronavirus. san francisco leads the bay area as the only county ranked with low transmission, covered in blue on this map. all other counties are in the substantial or high categories. but we could soon face an increase in cases and possibly a decrease in the resources to protect ourselves. we have team coverage for you tonight to cover both of these singles. let's hear from a reporter. you are tracking signs of another possible surge. reporter: we where in a much better place today than we were weeks ago. covid trends in europe tend to put the u.s. 446 weeks later. -- four overtake omicron. it is moving at a slower pace, but it will become the global dominant stream. reporter: senior investigator for the gladstone institute. he has worked in virology for over 30 years. >> there are hotspots forming in

d break news thehi t annong tha second gentln doug emhoff, vice president kamala harris's husband, hassitive for covid. the vice president, they say, has tested negative. and we're getting new details tonight on the arrest of the suspected gunman in a string of attacks on homeless men in washington, d.c. and new york city. 30-year-old gerald brevard was arrested earlier today near a d.c. gas station. he was being tracked by atf agents after police received an anonymous tip. brevard is accused of killing two homeless men and wounding three others. there is no word yet on the motive. >>> all right. the senate today approved a proposal to make daylight saving time permanent. if passed by the house and signed by president biden, americans would no longer have to set their clocks back an hour and lose afternoon daylight in the fall. it wouldn't take effect until november 2023 to give the transportation industry time to adjust its schedule. i kind of think it's a good idea. >>> all right. coming up next, we end tonight on a high note from new york's famed house and a concert for ukraine. whe

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vice president second gentleman doug emhoff has tested positive for covid. his symptoms are mild.vaccinated and received a booster as well. the positive test result meant his wife, kamala harris, will not attend the white house event on equal pay on tuesday night even though earlier she had tested negative. pfizer and biontech are asking an emergency approval for an additional booster dose. submission to the u.s. food & drug administration is based on data that shows an additional dose lowers rates of infections and severe illness. the studies have not been peer reviewed yet but pfizer biontech said it did not result in any new safety concerns. >>> new zealand ended its two-year long self-imposed isolation. australians will be the first allowed into the country. it was originally planned for july. now it's to april 13th with no requirements for australians to quarantine. more than $11 billion industry before the pandemic. >>> for many people in the u.s. setting clocks forward an hour is not just a rite of spring, it is the bain of their existence. they unanimously passed a measure

meanwhile, our vice president kamala harris is out of sight after her husband, doug emhoff, tested positive covid. the vice president tested negative. she was supposed to introduce the president at a women's history month event last night, but decided to stay home out of an abundance of caution. because biden is 173 years old, which left grampotus all alone with a podium. >> there's a little change of who is on the stage because of the first lady's husband contracting covid. look at this room at what you see. pardon? that's right. she's fine. it's me. the second lady -- the first gentleman, how about that. >> jimmy: well, no, that's wrong too. why does it always feel like he's doing "who's on first" with himself? meanwhile, former heisman trophy winner and trump aficionado herschel walker is running for senate in georgia. walker made an appearance at a local church over the weekend trying to drum up some support where he took time out to share his thoughts on the subject of evolution. >> at one time, science said man came from apes. did it not? >> every time i read or hear that, i think to

. >> the senator jim emhoff said the decide to cancel this test in the face of russian bluster is critical to ensure our nuke deterrent stays effective. this means projecting strength and resolve not sacrifice readiness for hollow gestures. a senior defense official says from what they're seeing, there's been little progress made by the russian military inside ukraine in the past 24 hours. the convoy remains stalled and there's reports that soldiers were september in to ukraine from belarus with just three days worth of food. it's now day seven. evidence of supply line issues continue to manifest in fuel shortages and then there's the stiff ukrainian resistance. >> to the russian soldiers sent to the front lines of an unjust, unnecessary war, i say your leaders are lying to you. do not connect war crimes, do everything you can to put down your weapons and leave ukraine. >> that was the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. take a look another these ukrainian nuclear workers that have set up road blocks and using their bodies to block the roads. this is in the center of ukraine. there's 15 active civ

harris skipped an equal pay day event at the white house after her husband, second gentleman doug emhoff, tested positive for coronavirus. the news came just days after former president barack obama also reported a positive test. both men said they were exriencingild sympms. meanwhile, irish prime minister micheÁl martin has canceled a planned visit to the white house today after he tested positive for covid-19 at a gala in washington, d.c., that had just been addressed by president biden. the federal reserve voted wednesday to raise the benchmark federal-funds rate by a quarter percentage point, the first time the fed has raised the interest rates since 2018. chair jerome powell signaled he expects the fed to raise interest rates six more times by year's end in order to combat high levels of inflation blamed on the pandemic and rising energy costs. the colorado house of representatives passed a bill monday codifying the right to an abortion and contraceptive care in colorado. the measure is also expected to pass the democrat-controlled senate. the move comes as republican-led states aro

the second gentleman, doug emhoff, is positive for covid.bundance of caution, vice president harris skipped the white house event last night. the second gentleman is not considered a close contact of the president. >>> first, in this the yooif era, the federal reserve expected to raise interest rates by a quarter percentage point at its meeting this afternoon. it's the first rate hike since 2018, the central bank shifting from pandemic relief now into inflation fighting mode. thanks for your time today on "inside politics." stay with us. we're waiting for president biden to speak any moment now. you can also listen to our podcast. download "inside politics" wherever you get your podcast. stay with us, anderson cooper and ana cabrera right now. >>> this is cnn breaking news. >> hello i'm ana cabrera in new york. anderson cooper is with us in lviv, ukraine. president biden any moment set to speak. we're awaiting those remarks and we'll take you there as soon as he begins his remarks come after a call for help at a critical moment. ukraine's pr

tested positive for covid-19 vice president kamala harris sent this tweet out about her husband, doug emhoff. she says, quote, doug is doing fine and we're grateful to be vaccinated and boosted. i have tested negative and will continue to test. please get vaccinated and boosted if you haven't already. >> and vice president harris was at the white house today to mark equal pay day. it's reminder of the significant wage gap between men and women in the country. the date marks how far into the year of 2022 women work in order to ningsih and 2021 meaning it takes women 15 and a half months to make what man get paid for in a year study show. there's been very little progress made. women are still making $0.83 for every dollar earned by a man that number has been stagnant for 28 years. at today's event, the vice president announced new steps aimed at closing gender and racial wage gaps. >> our office of personnel management will begin work to address the use of salary history. and the hiring and pay setting process for federal employees, an economy that works for women works for everyone. >> harri

vice president kamala harris sent this tweet about her husband, doug emhoff. she says, quote, doug is doing fine and we are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted i have tested negative and will continue to test. please get vaccinated and boosted if you haven't already and quote, vice president harris was at the white house today to mark equal pay day. a reminder of the significant wage gap between men and women in the united staes. this day marks how far into the year of 2020. >> women work in order to match a man as our earnings in 2021. that means it takes women 15 and a half months to make what men get paid for a year. study show. there has been very little progress made. women are still making $0.83 for every dollar earned by a man, a number that has been stagnant for 28 years. at today's event, the vice president announced new steps aimed at closing gender and racial wage gaps. >> our office of personnel management will begin work to address the use of salary history. and the hiring and pay setting process for federal employees, an economy that works for

of the world during the trump years meant being angela merkel. [ laughter ] second gentleman doug emhoffpositive yesterday for covid-19 you guessed it -- phish concert. [ laughter ] former president trump said in a new interview that he was surprised when russian president vladimir putin invaded ukraine really 'cause he invaded ukraine in 2014. when you're surprised by a thing that's already happened, that's a symptom. [ laughter ] "well, you finally came to see your old grandpa." "i was here yesterday. "you're as rude as the fella from yesterday." [ laughter ] ohio governor mike dewine signed a bill into law this week that allows gun owners to carry concealed weapons without a special permit well, what could possibly go off [ laughter ] president biden signed a funding bill yesterday to keep the federal government running through september. it was either that or take a summer job [ laughter ] he would love that the senate passed a bill yesterday that would make daylight saving time permanent across the u.s finally, a rare victory for your oven clock [ laughter ] a man in the u.k. who wa

second gentleman, doug emhoff has tested positive for covid 19. he tweeted tonight that his symptoms are mild and that he is both vaccinated and boosted the white house said vice president kamala harris opted out of taking part. in a planned equal pay day event at the white house tonight in an abundance of caution, officials say the vice president has tested negative and will continue to get tested. white house press secretary jen psaki said. president biden tested negative on sunday. every single person here is fighting and putting their life on the line and defending their country and the democratic tradition with everything they got. and if that ain't impressive, i don't know what it is. coming up at 6 30, the founder of the bay area startup, putting himself in harm's way to get wounded ukrainians to safety ktvu brooks jarocz spoke with him about his efforts outside the capital city of kiev, and as more covid restrictions are relaxed, health experts are warning about a coming surges to new variants spread quickly overseas coming up what we know

champion amy schneider, the show's first trans woman champ visited the white house and met with doug emhoff. thanks for letting us into your homes in these truly extraordinary times. "the beat" starts right now. hi, ari. >> thank you so much. welcome to "the beat." we begin with the expanding doj criminal probe into the january 6th insurrection. we now know it is larger than it's ever been, and there are reasons for that. it has now expanded to include that fraudulent electors plot we reported on, indeed some have admitted to in public, and the planning of the rally itself. we have a rally organizer subpoenaed on the federal criminal side. that is a big deal any time that you see these subpoenas fly, and that's part of what's happening in the widening of the probe. later, we have someone who was subpoenaed by congress who was involved in all this, and we're going to go at the source and the facts as we try to do around here. that's coming up. we think it will be an interesting interview. now, on the federal side, the prosecutors are ramping up the probe as the january 6th committee gets a l

the husband of vice president kamala harris, doug emhoff, has tested positive for covid-19.that his symptoms are mild and said he is grateful to be vaccinated and boosted. meanwhile, covid cases are rising at an increased rate in europe, drawing renewed attention to a sub variant of the omicron strain. in the uk, daily covid cases soared above 100,000, marking a jump of 77% in a week. in recent weeks, germany has continued to mark record high daily infections with more than 250,000 new cases a day.switzer and the netherlands, covid infections are starting to rise following a rollback of covid protocols. >> people are getting out, starting to live again. if you haven't been vaccinated, get vaccinated. haven't been boosted, get boosted. go out and live your life. we're not shutting the world down again. >> if you feel like it, wear a mask. >> two years into it, resistance in most countries, most countries, other than, like, china, which has a zero covid tolerance policy, in most countries, resistance is also up. we can get out there and, you know, people get colds. they live t

. >>> and vice president harris' office announced second gentleman doug emhoff tested positive for covideful to be vaccinated and boosted. >>> also an investigation is under way after a deadly crash in texas. one of the vehicles transporting athletes from the university of the southwest after a golf tournament collided with a pickup truck. >>> and in denver russell wilson and ciara are already giving back to their new community, just one week after wilson's big move. they visited children's hospital in colorado with wilson tweeting inspired by the courage these amazing kids have, ciara and i had a blast today. >>> we've got a lot more ahead including the rise of gas thefts and how to tell if you're a victim. coming up. >>> right now we're going to fete the latest on bob saget's sudden death. the police report is out with new details about his final hours and will reeve here with the story. good morning, will. >> reporter: good morning. his death in january was a tragedy and largely a mystery. while earlier this week a court ruled that photos and other specific details around his accident

. >> reporter: in washington, doug emhoff has contracted covid, though the vice president has tested neg and will continue to test regularly. as the cdc says the covid risk is low enough for nearly the entire country to drop mas mandates as many americans as many americans return to life as we knew it. but abroad it is a different story. in china covid cases are up a staggering 377%. and in the uk, up more than 50%. dr. anthony fauci cites three factors at play. omicron subvariant ba.2 is more transmissible, relaxed mask mandates and waning vaccine immunity. >> we're starting to see signs that we're going to have another wave we have to act accordingly to keep ourselves and each other safe. >> reporter: this morning better days are here. but worrisome times could also lie ahead. >> in the meantime, preparing for the possibility of another surge, the white house says it needs more money for covid funding. the cash would be used for booster shots, new treatments and testing. they say the money, $22.5 billion is critical to fighting this early evolving virus. >> we're still in it all ri

champion amy schneider, the show's first trans woman champ visited the white house and met with doug emhoff starts right now. hi, ari. >> thank you so much. welcome to "the beat." we begin with the expanding doj criminal probe into the january 6th insurrection. we now know it is larger than it's ever been, and there are reasons for that. it has now expanded to include that fraudulent electors plot we reported on, indeed some have admitted to in public, and the planning of the rally itself. we have a rally organizer subpoenaed on the federal criminal side. that is a big deal any time that you see these subpoenas fly,

new cases rising in britain as well, and second gentlemen doug emhoff earlier tested positive in response to all of this dr. fauci says we might have to, his words, pivot back to restrictions. it's friday, march 18, 2022, two days until spring starts. it's going to be 70 degrees in new york city today. pretty good. "varney" & company is about to begin. >> the western city of lviv is under attack, or was under attack overnight. it's the first attack on this city. we'll get to that in just a moment but first, president biden is about to begin a call with china's xi-jinping. lauren? what do you know about this call lauren: well, biden needs to send a very clear message. putin must fall, china cannot help him financially or militarily and nuclear blackmail will not work whether to sideline the u.s. and ukraine , or taiwan. the pentagon estimates china has built its nuclear warhead stockpile to well over 200 and aiming for 700 in five years. just a few days ago china's ministry of defence threatened to impose "the worst consequences on countries helping taiwan defend itself" and some are sayin

the husband, vice president kamala harris has tested positive for covid 19 doug emhoff tweeted that hisly vaccinated and boosted. the white house says harris is limiting her schedule out of an abundance of caution. the vice president had planned to be part of an equal pay day event at the white house, but decided to stay away, officials say the vice president has tested negative and will continue to get tested. the white house also says president biden was last tested on sunday, and that test result was negative as well. now the white house will soon end a covid-19 program that covers the costs of testing, treating and vaccinating people who do not have health insurance. congress will not extend funding for those programs. some lawmakers say they're concerned the white house is not fully explained how trillions and covid money has been spent and what funding remains. fighter wants us health regulators to authorize a second covid booster for older americans. fighter says studies from israel's show 1/4 dose will provide maximum protection to people over the age of 65. both the food and dr