Rallies, celebrations, and marches all over Brooklyn on Friday to celebrate the actual end of slavery 155 years ago, took on added significance in the wake of high profile police killings of Black Americans.
Jill and Carlo discuss the state of the pandemic, which now might best be described as a race against time between vaccines and the new variants. Also, Cali and NY start to ease covid restrictions, Biden reverses more Trump policies, and the new battle royale on Wall Street.
With millions of Americans waiting for their chance to get the coronavirus vaccine, a fortunate few are getting bumped to the front of the line as clinics scramble to get rid of extra, perishable doses at the end of the day.
Some promising developments in the battle to get COVID hospitalizations down as vaccinations ramp up, and the debate over what to do about schools. That plus all the headlines you missed this weekend, including a Super Bowl matchup for the ages.