it would be the longest sentence by far coming from the january 6th attack and the other leaders of the far right extremist group could also be facing decades in prison. what the prosecutors call the vanguard of political violence in this country. calls for the justice department to intervene in the attempted murder case against two white men who are accused of shooting at a black fedex driver who was just doing his job. a mississippi judge says he had no choice but to declare a mistrial. the reason all boils down to a police officer who is accused of breaking court rules. i m sara sidner with john berman and kate bolduan. this is cnn news central. a major category 4 hurricane has parts of the u.s. bracing for a rare threat not seen in decades. hurricane hilary currently has 145 mile per hour winds as it inches toward california and while the storm will likely weaken just before it strikes the state, the rain and wind could still be deadly. more than a year s worth of
hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i m fredericka witfield. the southwestern u.s. is bracing for potentially catastrophic flooding as hurricane hilary churns off the pacific. we just learned moments ago that the storm has weakened just a bit to a category 3 storm with 125 mile an hour winds. it s lashing mexico with strong winds and high waves right now. forecasters warn it could dump more than a year s worth of rain across parts of california, nevada and arizona. the storm is expected to weaken as it moves north, but the threat is so severe, a tropical storm watch has been issued for california, the first ever for that state. people there are trying to prepare as best they can. cnn meteorologist allison chinchar is joining us. a new advisory has just been issued. while it may have been downgraded a little bit, that s still very threatening. right. keep in mind the weakening was forecast. we knew as it slid into cooler waters, this was going to happen. in te
then, for sunday, much more sunny but noticeably cooler, light winds. for next week, it looks like staying chilly with overnight frost. thanks, stav. and that s bbc news at six on wednesday 1st february. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it s time to join our hello and welcome to sportsday i m laura mcghie. shattered spending records, excitment and disappointment, we look at the biggest news and moments from january transfer deadline day. they ve had no trophy since 2017 but can manchester united make the league cup final tonight? we ll be live at old trafford ahead of their game against nottingham forrest. with reports that saudi arabia s tourism authority is to be named an official sponsor of the 2023 women s world cup, the co hosts of the competition are disappointed they weren t consulted. also coming up in the programme. this time it s for good . seven time super bowl winner tom brady says he is retiring after 23 seasons in the nfl, a year on from reversing his
exactly three weeks until election day. rankings out this morning show a slight shift in favor of the gop. races in california and oregon have gone from leaning democrat to toss-up. the current forecast of 15-seat majority victory for republicans. that s a wider margin than even a week ago. a path for democrats does still exist. house minority leader kevin mccarthy. you take nothing for granted. we have to continue to fight for the next 21 days. the issues are really very important. these democrat incumbents are the ones who voted for the american rescue plan that brought us inflation. you watch their defund the police what has happened to crime. you watched their ability to look at other way to have a border open that will kill 300 americans today with fentanyl from president biden to nancy pelosi. that is their challenge if they run on their record, they re in trouble. harris: on the senate side, it s anyone s game. we re closerly watching races in georgia, arizona, nev
autumn. thanks, louise. and that s bbc news at six on thursday 1st of september. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team, it s goodbye. the news continues on bbc one as it is time tojoin the news continues on bbc one as it is time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions. hello, and welcome to sportsday. i m lizzie greenwood hughes. here s a look at what s coming up on tonight s show it s transfer deadline day. we ll have the very latest, including a premier league return for pierre emerick aubameyang who s on his way to chelsea. well, the move worked out ok for this man, erling haaland already a history maker, we ll look back at the best of this summer s transfers. and at the us open tennis, britain s winning streak in the men s singles continues as dan evans makes his way into the third round. we re live at flushing meadows. also coming up in the programme. worcester rugby club say they have enough money for the ne