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HomeworkLive from NPR news. I'm Jack Spear the Omicron surge appears to have started to peak in the  US,  but federal health officials are  still urging people to remain cautious more NPR's. Rubenstein. The number of people catching Omicron  nationally every day has  started to fall for the first time since the third began, the number of people selling into emergency rooms and needing hospitalization  for covid-19 is also slowing in some places. But CDC director Rochelle Wolinski
says the surge really only appears to be peaking in some parts of the country like the Northeast. Cases are coming down. We're have just started to crust in some of these places and started to come down. We still are extraordinarily high levels of disease even in areas where cases are starting to come down, so Wolinski is urging people to remain cautious and get vaccinated and boosted. Rob Stein NPR news.  President Bynum will meet with members of his national security team at Camp. David this weekend will discuss ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine and NPR Windsor Johnson reports Moscow deployed additional troops near the Ukrainian border this week escalating the threat of a potential invasion. The White House has spent the week reiterating warnings to Russia that any further military aggression toward Ukraine will be met with severe consequences. Secretary of State Anthony Lincoln has  told his Russian part that the US will consider it an invasion, even if one Russian soldier crosses the border into Ukraine. The White House says Biden will discuss the situation with his national security team this weekend and decide whether it might be useful for Biden to meet with Russian President, Vladimir Putin NPR's Windsor Johnston a meeting today between the US and Russia's top diplomats in Geneva.

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Homework Live from NPR news, I'm Jack Spears and a majority leader. Chuck Schumer is defending his decision to hold failed votes on voting rights and changes to the filibuster rule.  NPR's Kelsey Snell report Schumer says it was all part of an effort to move forward in the Senate. She was told NPR that Republicans and members of his own party needed to be held publicly accountable for voting to block voting rights legislation from  becoming law for people who said well you knew you might not get the votes Well if that's like telling John Lewis don't go over the Pettus Bridge because you don't know what's going to happen there. She has also defended the Democrats record during the first year of the vitamin he named Judicial confirmations the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the American rescue plan on a list of successes. We've had a successful year. We haven't had it completely successful but you keep fighting Democrats. Still hope to pass more of Biden's agenda before the midterm elections in November Kelsey Snell and PR news Washington. A jury has now been selected in the federal trial of three Minneapolis police officers charged connection with the killing of George Floyd the judge stressing the conviction of fellow officer, Derek Shobin on state murder charges should not influence proceedings. In this case, the three officers are broadly charged with the private flight of his civil rights while acting under a government authority showman whose videotape kneeling on Floyd's neck for nine and a half minutes while the other officers stood by is already serving time in prison. The district attorney investigating whether former President Donald Trump attempted to interfere with the 2020 election in Georgia is requesting a special grand jury. She says so far several witnesses have refused to cooperate with the probe WABE's Sam Greenglasses more Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Wills says her office has reason to believe that George's 2020 elections including for  President were quote subject to possible criminal disruptions A special grand jury would allow the DA to issue subpoenas in the investigation Willis says Georgia Secretary of State Bradford has refused to participate without a subpoena in January 2020. Trump called Ravensberger and asked him to help overturn Georgia's election results Biden won Georgia by about 12,000 votes. A special grand jury can't issue indictments but they can recommend criminal prose execution for MPR news. I'm Sam Greenglass in Atlanta is in parts of Virginia is bracing for more winter weather with officials there urging drivers to stay off potentially icy roads schools of canceled classes forecasters predict. The storm will arrive as mixed precipitation today followed by a round of snow Friday night and into Saturday when our blast could ice over a large swath of Eastern Northen North Carolina and the North incomer of South Carolina willed up in the snow around Norfolk, Virginia governors of North Carolina South Carolina in Virginia to declared states of the emergency ahead of the weather system stocks lost ground on Wall Street today. The Dow down 313 points. The Nasdaq fell 186 points CS&P dropped 50 points. This is NPR a couple of the major US airlines say they expect passenger traffic will resume in March after the latest fall-off caused by the Omicron variant of the coronavirus Texas-based American airlines and Chicago-based united saying while ticket sales aren't back to pre-pandemic levels. They are recovering. Chicago says the United brothers says bookings this week were down 25% from the same period in 2019. We're both airlines also expect the ongoing health crisis will keep their costs elevated this year. The Sundance Film Festival begins today. Once again, it will be in all virtual events to try to keep festival attendees safe from Omicron search. Here are MPR's mental Sundance organizers scrap plans to in-person events in Park City Utah but festival-goers are invited to board a virtual spaceship and online site to watch films attend panels with filmmakers participate in virtual events and go to parties, This year's lineup includes premieres of films, such as 892 at Thriller starring John Boyega Hi. I'm not playing. There are documentaries about hip hop superstar Kanye West comedian Bill, Cosby, TV's  Lucy and Desi Boxers, Julius and Oscar de la Hoya Several feature films and documentaries focus on Women's reproductive rights and abortion this year. The festival director says there are a record number of films by women of color Mandalay del Barco NPR news hello features fall from their recent run-up with new numbers showing a rise in oil and gas inventories crude oil futures below. 87 dollars a barrel in New York today. I'm  Jack Spear, NPR news