hello, everyone. i m kate bolduan. at this hour, we re tracking this massive winter storm sweeping across the united states. it is impacting the vast majority of americans today. just two days before christmas. the storm is bringing blizzard conditions. i mean i don t need to say it. you could see it. blizzard conditions and ice freezing rain and very strong winds to cities coast to coast. areas near the great lakes could see up to three feet of snow like buffalo. but the cold, record-breaking and life-threatening. more than 200 million americans are under windchill alerts. the storm has not knocked out power to at least a million customers so far and travel is starting to get back. more than 3700 flights have been canceled today and more than 2,000 others have been delayed. that is not even to speak of what the roads are like right now. we re going to get to. we have reporters stationed across the country. let s start with meteorologist al alice isson chinchar. up an dow
back here in the u.s., the horrific scene. the rookie police officer fired from the force after shooting an unarmed teenager who was in his car eating a burger at mcdonald s. the disturbing body camera video showing the officer opening the car door and then opening fire. the uproar tonight involving the los angeles city council. the council president now resigning as president 24 hours after a leaked recording. what she is heard saying about a white councilman s black son. other council members also heard on that audio. the urgent search tonight for a missing 14-year-old girl in boulder, colorado. last seen with two older men at a high school football game. the alleged messages from another state to her friends. and what authorities are now saying tonight. the concern at several major airports in the u.s. after hackers based in russia targeted laguardia, l.a.x., o hare, hartsfield-jackson in atlanta. hacking their websites. if they can do this, what else can they do? gi
in ukraine, another new round of missile strikes as russian officials celebrate what they say is a new phase of the war, one that apparently focuses on killing civilians instead of soldiers. so what is this new phase? what does it mean for what s ahead? i ll ask barry mccaffrey in just a minute. and we have now learned that among the women accusing disgraced producer harvey weinstein at his trial in california is the governor s wife. we ll have the latest from the courtroom. but we start with the midterm races and growing alarm that decision makers may be letting winnable races slip away. that includes races in wisconsin, north carolina, pennsylvania, across the board, democratic candidates have spent way more on their own ads than the party ha has. while on the republican side, the bulk of the spending has come from the national party and outside groups. case in point, ohio, where jd vance has come up with just 10% of the cost of his ads compared to more than 80% for d
house. back here in the u.s., the horrific scene. the rookie police officer fired from the force after shooting an unarmed teenager who was in his car eating a burger at mcd mcdonald s. the disturbing body camera video showing the officer opening the car door and then opening fire. the uproar tonight involving the los angeles city council. the council president now resigning as president 24 hours after a leaked recording. what she is heard saying about a white councilman s black son. other council members also heard on that audio. the urgent search tonight for a missing 14-year-old girl in boulder, colorado. last seen with two older men at a high school football game. the alleged messages from another state to her friends. and what authorities are now saying tonight. the concern at several major airports in the u.s. after hackers based in russia targeted laguardia, l.a.x., o hare, harts field jackson in atlanta. hacking their websites. if they can do this, what else c
stories of heartbreak. but the storm giving us a glimpse of our better angels, good samaritan saving strangers trapped in cars and delivering hundreds of meals in just hours. this is what we re watching at this hour. good morning, everyone, i m amara walker in for kate bolduan. a big release of new transcripts from the january 6 committee. the full list includes key interviews with donald trump jr., the former fox news anchor kimberly guilfoyle and christina bob and people involved in the state level effort to overturn the 2020 election. including defeated pennsylvania candidate doug mast re ano. the list included the d.c. mayor, muriel bowser and numerous others. cnn will bring you more information as we get it. all right, turning now to the sound and the furure of russian rockets echoing across ukraine today. smoke hanging in the kyiv air. evidence of a massive missile barrage that triggered sirens throughout the country. the aerial assault mixed cruise missiles and d