Good evening with a single sentence late today, the Supreme Court erased any doubts about

who will be the next president of the United States.

That sentence in the case brought by Republican Congressman Mike Kelly and others aimed at

overturning President-elect Biden's victory in Pennsylvania reads, quote, the application

for injunctive relief presented to Justice Alito and by him referred to the court is denied.

There were no opinions offered.

No dissent was noted.

That one sentence signaling the courts unwillingness to sign on to the president's scheme, and

that's what it is to overturn the election.

It's by no means the only big story.

Tonight the day began with truly good news.

The first approved doses of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine being administered in the United Kingdom.

That was followed by word from the FDA, which is expected to grant emergency use authorization

forward here this week of how effective it is.

It's also somehow fitting that one of those first two people to get vaccinated should be

named William Shakespeare.

His name's sake was born into the first year of a plague outbreak that killed about a fifth

of his city's population.

Today, Shakespeare lives at what we all hope will be the beginning of the end of this outbreak

which cannot come too soon.

Today, saw coronavirus infections in this country top the 15 million mark.

That's another million cases were added in just five days, at least 188,000 more so

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