Tonight’s rundown:
- Joe Biden addresses the nation on COVID as the newest variant causes panic across the country
- Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell says he would welcome Joe Manchin into the Republican party should he decide to switch parties
- Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot can’t solve her cities crime problem, so she calls for the federal government to send additional resources
- The immigrant population has soared under the Biden administration, building a coalition of progressive voters for Democrats
- Americans are cursing more and the stress of the pandemic is to blame
- This Day in History, 1970: President Nixon meets Elvis Presley
- Final Thought: Holly’s appearance before the holidays!
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