inflation. we break down this historic move and how it could affect you and your family. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. . capitol police say a review is underway after serious questions about the break in in the house speaker pelosi s home could have happened let alone the brutal attack on her husband. i spoke with the san francisco district attorney about the threat posed by the suspect and why she insisted he should be held without bail. this is a person who was willing to go to extreme lengths to plan out this attack. to figure out how to get in their house and then to enact violence even in the the presence of the police. we know he presents a level of danger that s really as high as it gets. let s go to our cnn security correspondent josh campbell joining us from san francisco. josh, the district attorney brook jenkins told me the pelosi family was set to meet with police to
not only is the approval rating going down the disapproval is going up. a democrat will tell you every time the president goes down a little bit it makes the blue district more difficult to win. also in our poll, look at this. choice for congress. a month ago. excuse me. a month ago democrats at a slight edge. now republicans with a lead heading in to election day of four points outside the margin of error. republican momentum. the country is in a funk. two and a half years of covid plus now the punishing of inflation, the fed raising interest rates again today. 72% of likely voters say things in the country are going badly. 28% say well. when you have a number like that that means voters want change. the president and his party are in trouble. what do voters say are the top issue? i switch maps when we answer
find some of those concessions to be open because some of those places are being hit by staff shortages as well. when you add all that in, a holiday mix plus covid plus the weather, this has been a really weird day when it comes to travel in 2022. weird is right. not a good start to newt year for those folks traveling right now. ryan, thanks so much. right now more than 14 million people from alabama to new jersey are under a winter storm warning. let s go to cnn meteorologist tyler maldin. how s it looking, tyler? it s been three years since they picked up snow. that may soon change. winter warnings are up in southern new jersey. up into washington, d.c., maryland, and delaware, we re looking at a winter storm
work and school. flight personnel and bad weather has led to thousands of flights canceled. that leads to problems getting home. today there was at least 1,000 flights canceled. the west is in the grip of a shattering new spike of covid infections. the 7-day spike of cases has soared. experts warn it will only get worse. but the good news is, we want to make sure we emphasize this, hospitalizations are well below their previous peaks. the white house is urging people not to take the omicron variant lightly, though. the vast majority of the country seen in dark red is struggling with the surge of 50% or more in new infections. so it s kind of like a very interesting, somewhat complicated issue where you have a virus that might actually be less severe in its
holidays, anyway, people are always on edge. when you add what they re dealing with this year, you can see the edges starting to fray in different places. we shot this earlier, and the line has stayed consistent all wait through in terms of travelers trying to rebook their flights in cities where they ve had cancellations. when you add on that the fact this weather has had an impact. just going to d.c., all flights across four different airlines were canceled just today. talking to a family of seven who have been stuck here at the airport since yesterday, you understand their frustration in terms of not being able to get home, especially when it comes to maybe missing work on monday. add in the fact that covid is starting to have some of these airlines have to cancel flights because of a shortage of staff. take a listen to one family who had trouble getting home the last three or four days. we tried to leave on thursday, and then they canceled it. and then we tried to reschedule fo