mark phillips looks at our digital footprint and why working from home might be-onot as green as you think. >>> first, here the "eye opener: your world in 90 seconds". >>> congress found plenty of money for lobbyists and special interest while sending the bare minimum to the american people. >> president trump is asking congress to amend the coronavirus relief bill. >> he wants congress to increase to $2,000. >> he didn't help us. we managed to get $600. >> america is expected to top 3 million total deaths because of the pandemic, the deadly year in u.s. history. >> what could be a very different january coming up. >> he has pardoned a bunch of murderers and grifters and liars. >> with less than a month left in office, president trump issued a wave of pardons. >> saying "screw you" to the fbi. >> and not holding russia accountable. >> this happened on donald trump's watch. >> this all happened on donald trump's watch. >> the country's infectious disease expert, dr. anthony fauci, got his dose of the vaccine. >> and eddie murphy. >> we are going back to america. >> oh, hell no, your m

here's mark phillips. >> reporter: for a lot of us in these covid times, the morning commute has developednto its own new routine. fighting all that traffic down the hallway and into the home office. but if there's one consolation to the new way of lie, there's the feeling however solitary might be better for the planet. we are producing a lot less of the greenhouse gasses we used to spewing the way to work in our cars and spending days in power-hungry offices. hold the smugness, working from home is not cost-free and more of us twwho do it, more environmentally it becomes. >> every text, every thank you and got it, every time we hit send, download, stream or zoom, all require power. somewhere massive banks of computers are storing and processing that data, sucking up enormous amounts of electrical energy to do it. the cloud doesn't so much have a silver lining as a carbon one. >> i mean it's certainly good for the planet to save your commute. >> reporter: but mike berners lee who has written on the cost of everything says it's not that simple. >> on the other hand, if you're home with the

that's what isaiah's defense attorney mark phillips said.ued the prosecution had been fixated on isaiah from the start and had built a case out of guesses, nothing more. >> we had no physical evidence. they had no gun. they had no bullet. they had no casing. >> reporter: and that blue towel investigators found at the crime scene? >> the dna testing they did on that towel showed that none of isaiah hagan's dna was present. >> reporter: though there was one thing that was plain to see -- isaiah's lies. right there in the interrogation video. the prosecution played the entire 9 1/2 hours of it to the jury. >> i think anytime somebody says something that the state contends isn't true, you have to try to understand the dynamic of where it was said. >> reporter: phillips noted that detectives questioned isaiah aggressively for hours, they used profanity, invaded his space, intimidated him. >> i'm supposed to believe a stack of [ bleep ]. >> reporter: maybe, he theorized, isaiah simply lied to make them go away. were you worried, though, the jury i

mark phillips wonders how tv's "the crown" is playing with the real british royals.ches up with his secret santa. plus we light the fourth candle on the menorah and more, on this sunday, the 13th of december 2020. we'll be back in a moment. the holidays are a time for giving. to your friends... your family... to your teachers. in that spirit of giving, chevy's proud to give our employee discount to everyone. the chevy price you pay, ...is what we pay. not a cent more. because giving, ...and giving back, is what the holidays are all about. use the chevy employee discount for everyone to get a total value of over eight thousand four hundred dollars on this silverado. get the chevy employee discount for everyone today. >> cowan: a man who started out as a new york city street photographer and later traveled the world has now created a portrait of us, photos helping to make our globe feel a little smaller. tijim axelrod shows a gallery of this work. >> reporter: what a decade it has been for brandon stanton. you started this, what, about 10 years ago? >> almost exactly.

princess ann and captain mark phillips. >> his youngest sister is getting married. >> instead of celebrating his sister's marriage, prince charles is not full of joy about this. he feels that he's been left behind. >> princess ann's wedding falls on charles' 25th birthday. at his age, his mother was already queen and married with two children. >> here is prince charles, a young adult, but with no clear-cut job and a very strong set of duty. he ought to be marrying the right person and he isn't. >> prince charles, if there's a problem, he broods about it. he talks about it. he needs a shoulder to cry on. >> he seems to be really very much left on his own without much guidance. >> he sees very little of his parents. he has to make a formal appointment to see them. >> one person in his life who gives him a lot of time is his grand uncle lord louis mountbatten. >> my grandfather and the prince of wales had a very unique relationship. sometimes it's easier to be close to someone who's not necessarily your parent. >> he calls him grand papa. but actually charles comes to see him much more i think

. >> i'm phillip mena. today marks an historic moment in the war against the coronavirus. planes and trucks carrying the first covid-19 vaccine are delivering the potentially life saving drugs to the united states overnight, a batch of it arrived at lax as of today, more than 16 million cases of coronavirus and will soon meet and surpass more than 300,000 covid-related deaths before lunch today. with hundreds of thousands of batches of the pfizer vaccine being delivered, most hospitals are expected to kick off day one of their vaccination plans here's nbc's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: the first doses of pfizer's coronavirus vaccine are on the move across the u.s applause marking the milestone v day. >> some people assumed i meant day of distribution. in fact, d day in military designates the day the mission begins >> reporter: this is a historic moment the first trucks carrying the vaccine pulling out of the pfizer facility escorted by marshals it's taken the lives of nearly 300,000 people across this country. the urgent work inside the plant began before dawn. this, a ra

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that sort of sets a precedent which then is clearly established by the time of king phillip's war. so, thanks, mark, that's a good question. i see i've got one in the chat from dave. thank you for the question. explain the difference between puritans and pilgrims. the way that i understand that relationship is to understand pilgrims as a subset of puritans. you know, it has been common in american history to make a pretty strict distinction between the pilgrims of plymouth colony and the puritans of massachusetts bay. but these two groups really grew out of the same religious impulse of being dissatisfied with the church of england. puritan begins as a derogatory term, as a pejorative for these people who want to create a pure church. the separatists all sort of begin as puritans of one sort or other, but they are so convinced that the church of england is corrupt that they withdraw from it. but the two groups, you know, pilgrims and the separatists and other puritans actually have a lot in common. the puritans don't like separatists because they give other puritans a bad name for being sort of ext

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phillips. stay tuned for more "balance of power" on bloomberg radio. ♪ mark: i am mark crumpton.omberg's first word news. the house and senate will vote today on a stimulus plan. most americans would get a one-time $600 payment. there would be $600, or $300 a week and enhanced unemployment benefits through march. and the paycheck protection program would get $284 billion, including forgivable plans for small businesses. also included, a call for $700 billion in spending for broadband internet, $3.2 billion to help low-wage households. bloomberg has learned a former security advisor at solarwinds, the company that found itself at the center of the largest cybersecurity attack in recent memory, warned management of risks years earlier, but was ignored. the wide-ranging hack impacted several u.s. agencies and private companies, as suspicious -- just -- as russian

historic day also marked a grim milestone as the nation's death toll surpassedover 300,000 with more than 16 million infections gabe gutierrez takes us inside good morning. >> reporter: phillipod morning. it was an incredible sight to see the u.p.s. truck pull in it was greeted by hospital stavgs ohio's governor, and this was something health care workers here have been waiter for for quite a while. this was much more than a special delivery it was history in columbus, ohio, nbc news had exclusive access as this life-saving cargo was loaded this morning, driven from u.p.s.'s hub in kentucky after flying from michigan here it was loaded onto this delivery truck rarely has cargo been this precious imagine being the u.p.s. worker driving this. >> some day my kids will tell their kids i was there delivering it. it was pretty special. >> reporter: shot after shot after shot 30 frontline workers vaccinated in minutes. >> this is the lifeline for me, the lifeline for our country and our world. >> reporter: phillip is a nurse in the covid icu. >> are you exhausted >> yeah. you know, i'm tired of patients dying with their family members on the phone and not able to see them i'm tired

phillip mena. >> hi, there i'm frances rivera the fate of the pandemic lies in the hands of the fda today as a covid vaccine is up for review in the united states yesterday marked another grim milestone. the death toll topped the 3,000 mark as the country faces an average of 2,000 a day, the hospital faces an influx thanks to the thanksgiving holiday here's nbc's miguel alma gur. >> reporter: the thanksgiving surge is just now beginning and is crippling hospitals in california this medical center outside los angeles had to turn its lobby into a makeshift covid ward while another is using a triage center, the state recording so many new covid cases every day, the numbers rival the populations of small towns. >> the more terrible truth is that over 8,000 people -- sorry. over 8,000 people who were beloved members of their families are not coming back. >> reporter: as the u.s. faces 200,000 infections a day, the highest positivity rate is in idaho where like many other states, small hospitals are at a breaking point. >> you're not immune being in rural texas from the virus and the hospitals aren't immune either. >> reporter: with experts expecting the peak of the

mark rich. and for some of these, i have a lot of the same questions. i talked last night about the pardon of a gentleman named philliphe largest single medicare fraudster ever, and operated in miami. he engaged in fraud of over a billion dollars. there are many, many, many other people in jail who committed far less egregious crimes. and so you have to wonder why was mr. esformis given a pardon. and that is a question that both congress and the next attorney general have the tools to get answers to. and there is nothing about the constitutional power that restricts that kind of investigation. >> andrew weissmann, thank you so much, i really appreciate your time, happy holidays. >>> just ahead, warnings be damned, the surge in covid cases and deaths not keeping millions of travelers home. (soft chimes) - [announcer] forget about vacuuming for up to a month. shark iq robot deep cleans and empties itself into a base you empty as little as once a month. and unlike standard robots that bounce around it cleans row by row. if it's not a shark, it's just a robot. honey honey? new nyquil severe honey is maximum strength cold

phillips had been strangled, his mother told investigators nick hillary is your killer. and now police were urgently investigating the soccer coach. the night after the murder, a team led by lt. markt nick, as he prowled the sidelines while coaching a soccer game. they were looking for a limp, which would match their theory that the killer may have been injured leaping from that second-story window. >> the police had interviewed some other individuals at this point, and he's known to be an active guy on the sidelines. he's not doing that here. >> after videotaping nick throughout the game, police were convinced they saw what they came to see. did you think you saw a hitch in his gait that night? >> definitely. i put it in my search warrant affidavit. i observed the significant limp when he went off at halftime, i observed what i observed to be a limp. >> were you aware that the cops were running a camera on you as you coached the team? >> i had no idea. >> nick said he was focused on beating cross-town rival suny-potsdam, a big game. >> you're going to be seeing these guys around town. this is a game that we must win. >> he said he had nothing to do with garrett's death so he had