Grant lodes is here to break down todays big announcement. The pick itself is not at all a shock. The president is relpacing justice antonin scalia, who died suddenly nearly one year ago. With another conservative. Neil gorsuch. He made the announcement tonight in prime time at the white house. Gorsuch is a judge on the 10th Circuit Court of appeals in denver. The 49yearold supports religious freedom. Hes thought to be pro life. And like the majority of the Supreme Court, is harvard educated. Now the question is. How much of fight will democrats in the senate mount . With three Court Members in their 80s or near 80. All three liberal or moderate. Pres ident trump could easily have one or more additional appointments. And those could really shift the way the court leans. Some think the demoncrats should wait to make a stand. But Many Democrats are still bitter. Last year, republicans refused to consider president obamas nominee for the seat. Merrick garland. That was a big gamble leadin
Accurate weather team and we start with your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib happy new year everyone we exceeded expectations today with reaching above freezing for the First Time Since last sunday there were some clouds over Northern Iowa where temperatures were held down quite a bit. Look for mainly clear skies for all of the state tonight with more cold conditions. The winds that caused some blowing snow in some Northern Counties will be gradually diminishing tonight, but wind chill values will still fall into the 0s for some areas overnight. Saturday is looking sunny and even warmer for just about everyone with highs in the low 30s north to near 38 here in the metro. A weak cold front will come through saturday night into sunday, so we will be a little colder sunday afternoon with a nw wind. Next week will start off seasonal and dry, but we are going to see a light wintry mix developing by thursday and friday across the midwest again. Our best chance for precipitation wi
22 days. Its the first test to see which candidate has the edge to become the next president. We follow new polls that show two tight battles. Plus how candidates looked to stand out on a sunday announcer welcome back to the Golden Globes much and now from the frds awakenorce awak the forz a wakce from, the force awakens, harrison ford. For Motion Picture drama. Announcer carol. Mad max fury road. The revenant. Room. Spotlight. [ applause ] and the golden globe goes to the revenant. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] announcer coming to the stage and accepting the golden globe tonight is writer director producer of the revenant, alejandro g. [ applause ] my god. Speech. Speech. Speech. Sorry, theres a lot of kissing here. I forgot to say thanks to mark, my cowriting partner, all the native americans who help us make this film possible. And, i dont know, i want somebody, guys, please jump to do something. I cannot say how surprised i am and how proud i am to have survived t
Cooler but not all that different. Well see a mix of sun and clouds over the next several days and as winds shift toward the south for friday and saturday well see a big boost in temperatures will some of the warmest temperatures we have seen so far this year. Sunday will bring a chance for a light rain snow mix, but this is not expected to be significant. The bigger system will move in for tuesday when there is a potential for higher snow totals. Being that it is still nearly a week out, there is still great uncertainty with this next system. Be sure to stay updated over the next week as we continue to bring you the latest on to our top story today. Four months after his death. Medical experts confirm former hawkeye star and pro Football Player, tyler sash had a degenerative brain injury caused repeated trauma the disease cte effects behavoir and can only be diagnosed after death. Last september sash dead at his home in oskaloosa. The states medical examiner say he died from an accide
What they are saying about whether the family may expand. Good morning, everybody. The hunt for flight 370 ramping up further this morning, with more planes and ships deployed. Coming up, the new leader now assigned to coordinate the International Search effort. 22 days, still more questions than answers. Also this morning, take a look at this. New video this morning of pope francis once again breaking from tradition, kneeling before an ordinary priest and confessing to his own sins. More on this story coming up. Truly the peoples pope there. Yes. Making news once again. And on a lighter note, the little boy transformed into a super hero by his dad who is an animator. What happens when this little guys turns his super powers on the anchor was Good Morning America. Stop it there. Big reveal coming up. Most powerful 3yearold we have met. But we begin the show with the restless night in southern california. More than 100 aftershocks to this weekends quake. Residents understandably on edge