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Omicron Surges, How Americans View Jan. 6, Capitol Police Chief on Lessons Learned : Up First It's a new year and there are new vaccines, yet Omicron shows no signs of letting up. What have we learned about keeping kids safe in school? Also, a new NPR/Ipsos poll reveals a majority of Americans believe democracy is in crisis. What's driving that sentiment? Plus, the head of the Capitol Police reflects on what his force has learned in the year since the U.S. Capitol attack.

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Omicron Surges, How Americans View Jan. 6, Capitol Police Chief on Lessons Learned

Omicron Surges, How Americans View Jan. 6, Capitol Police Chief on Lessons Learned

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It's a new year and there are new vaccines, yet Omicron shows no signs of letting up. What have we learned about keeping kids safe in school? Also, a new NPR/Ipsos poll reveals a majority of Americans believe democracy is in crisis. What's driving that sentiment? Plus, the head of the Capitol Police reflects on what his force has learned in the year since the U.S. Capitol attack.