Welcome to 2020, two headlines highlights, and history. We are coming to from times square in the heart of new yor city, home to the famous bal drop that marks the beginning, and and of every year. I am and im Savannah Sellers but the next hour, we ar taking a look back at th biggest stories of 2022. It started with the war i ukraine,s Supreme Court retirement, and the oscar slap the shook hollywood. And it is ending with a tripledemic, looming recession fears and a world uniting on the soccer field along the way there were celebrations, loss, an hopefully some lessons to take until 2023 first, lets remember the headlines that fine 202 were seismic, and historic europes Largest Armed conflic since world war ii, a suprem Court Decision that overturned more than four decades o precedent. The death of a monarch who had rainforest 70 years. Yet, in its earliest days, 202 seemed more like a copycat wit the worst qualities of the two previous years staggering new covid numbers, deadly cases
now, an interesting fact is that the prefect of rome today, italian media expects during those days between that and the future, tearing the, fifth next thursday, he expects about 60,000 people to come down for that occasion. compare that to the more than 4 million pilgrims who came down for the funeral of the last pope who died, who was, of course, john paul the second. then on thursday, the vatican said that the funeral wouldn t be held in the morning, in st. peters square. you will be presided by pope francis, again, the first time in modern times we know that a pope has presided over another. then, the body will be buried in the vatican grotto, which is a tumult near st. peters to me, below st. peters basilica, and an interesting fact about that is that is where john paul the second was buried before he was moved to the final resting place inside st. peters basilica. claudio, i want to ask you here. have you been able to chat with anybody? what is the lasting legacy you
we re expecting a briefing from california authorities any moment on the latest on the search for a mass shooter in the los angeles suburban of monterey park, california. ten people are dead and at least ten more are in the hospital. i want to get straight to natasha chen who is on the scene. natasha, what more can you tell us? reporter: dana, we are expecting an update really soon here. so we ll step aside if they begin speaking. we are at a roadblock here a couple blocks away from the business where this happened. what police have told us so far is that last night at 10:22 p.m. they were called to shots fired at the star ballroom dance studio on grar arvey street whe there were lunar festivities going on. they say when police went inside they found additional gunshot victims. there were ten people pronounced dead on the scene and at least an additional teen people taken to local hospitalsment right now there is very little information about the suspect who left the scene.
[ inaudible question ] not in detail at this time, other than what i described earlier, that the this suspect walked in, armed. he was disarmed by a couple individuals. that s that s [ inaudible question ] reporter: chinese new year s events in this area? changes, we ll immediately notify our community through all of you. reporter: the weapon found at alhambra, was that a long rifle? an ar? it was not an assault rifle. thank you. reporter: the events yesterday, with thousands of people, i wonder if there s any safety measures in place before that happened, like what were we doing before that? are you speaking about the lunar new year event? reporter: yes. were you there yesterday? reporter: yes. thousands of people. i had dozens of officers around, some in uniform, some not, tactical officers walking around with long guns. dr drones were overhead. it s impossible to screen everybody for weapons. yesterday was a safe event, primarily because of d
in spirit. plus, celebrating orthodox christmas in ukraine. no cease-fire, but new american firepower heads to the front lines. i m ian lee in kyiv with ukraine being promised heavy weapons that the pentagon says can change the battlefield. weekend journal, a minnesota cancer survivor pays it back by sharing her hair. wow! and later, double duty on capitol hill. the four-day stalemate complicated lives and child care. challenging, but it s been fun. announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. it took 15 ballots and heated moments, but tonight congress finally has a new house speaker. kevin mccarthy won early this morning, putting an end to days of raucous debate and a historic standoff with emboldened hard-line republicans. the gop s strife playing out for all to see and ending with arm twisting, flaring tempers and phone calls from former president donald trump. cbs christina ruffini leads us off with what happen