0 and happy new year, everybody. that s it for me. newsroom continues right now with martin savage. hello, everyone. i m martin savage. thanks very much for joining me for these time hours of 2013. it is the holiday that everyone, no matter their creed or country, celebrates. we re talking about the magic of new year s, of course. while it has yet to hit the united states, in much of the world it is already 2014. it arrived in style. happy new year! celebrations in hong kong and taiwan. at this moment, new year s is hitting the revelers in pakistan, the maldives, and amsterdam island in the indian ocean. back here stateside, we re less than ten hours away from the big event on the east coast. of course, that is all the focus. in case you re wondering, the times square ball says it is set, even tweeting today, quote, here we go again, we need to rehearse? seriously, 100-plus years, i got this. let s check in with cnn s margaret conley. she s live in times square. the entertain
and many parts of antarctica relying solely on satellite data. which is late 1970s. and comparing, just the amount of environmental change. and they are incredibly strong group. working really well as a team. and people like to learn more and [ inaudible ] i ve been following him on twitter. his last tweet is very short. he says, still waiting. people in minnesota will feel like they are in antarctica tomorrow. an arctic blast headed straight to them with wind chills in 40 to 70 below range. much of the northern u.s. is crippled by ice-related outages. meteorologists alexander steele shows us what to expect this
immediately. i know it s a pain but change your pin number. get a new card. that the easiest way to do it. they say there is monitoring protection. but as piece of mind, change it so you don t have to deal with it. alexander joins us live and alexander, at first, target says the data was not stolen. but caused the about face. right. rosa, at first target said it was card numbers and names but that the incrypted card numbers were taken and they made the announcement after they got that evidence. where does the investigation stabbed? do we know who did this at this point? this is a massive investigation, rosa. we are talking about 40 million shoppers affected between the time of black friday and december 15th. target is characterizing this as ongoing and continuing investigation. they are in just the first stages of criminal and forensic work here. this could certainly go on. we could hear more about it,
home. officials say charges have not been filed yet. some media reports say that machete and scissors were seized from the crime scene. in italy mount etna has a erupted sending a large plume of ash seen over much of eastern sicily. in the uk residents are being told to brace for a big storm headed their way. alexander steele is in the severe weather center and explains this could be a bad one. hi, fred. a significant storm moving into the uk most likely here the center of the uk. the calling card of this some very strong winds. gusts 60 to 80 miles per hour. that s tonight and into tomorrow. flying into london, parris, amsterdam very strong winds. the next 48 hours, look at 51 mile-per-hour gusts in london. we ll watch this all abate on
0 according to the pew research center, no arab country makes the top five. nigeria has 77 million, just behind by a few hundred thousand in sixth place. is egypt. thank you for being a part of my program this week. stay tuned for reliable sources. i ll see you next week. hello, everyone. a look at our top story right now in the newsroom. a bizarre ending to game three of the world series a controversial calls gives the cardinals a crucial victory and red sox fans are infuriated. see the play and hear the heated reaction. the operator of a ride at a state fair is behind bars accused of sabotaging the ride s safety functions. plus flames rip through a bus filled with school bus on a field trip in tennessee. we ll talk to a student and a chaperone who survived that terrifying ordeal. boston red sox fans are getting another lesson in heartbreak at the world series. last night s game three against the st. louis cardinals ended with a controversial calls by the umps that gave the st.