The morning drive will likely be the toughest with inches of snow. It hasnt been touched since the last big snowstorm. Fresh snow where ice still exists. We looked at how many warnings about the problem. Terror arrest in two states involving iraqi refugees. They call it the can opener. The bridge that has taken a bite out of more than 100 trucks. 700 million reasons why some people might consider playing power ball for the first time this weekend. And, the broncos call in the sheriff for the playoff. 9news starts now. Fort collins is getting an early preview of what the rest of us are expecting. In denver, the skyline is socked in by low clouds an it is only a matter of time before the snow starts. Kathy sabine is in the Weather Center with a look at what is coming our way. Now the heaviest snow is north. But that will change overnight. The focus will shift into the city and the areas south. We are dealing with not one, there is an area spinning near wichita. Radar showing the heavy ra
Now. Good evening. It is a small world. No one knows that better than knows who watch the value of their savings and retirement accounts take another steep drop today. All because of chinas economic problems. The dows 392point drop today brings losses for the first four trading days of the new year to 911 points or more than 5 . If it has us asking if chinas woes can trigger those kind of losses in this country, what does it say about the health of our economy . Nbcs Anne Thompson finds out. Reporter another bungee jump for the nations stock market. The dow plummeting more than 300 points at the open, bouncing back in the late morning, only to plunge again by early afternoon. What has traders and investors grabbing fistfuls is the slowing growth in china, the worlds second largest economy. Today trading on chinas stock market halted for the second time this week after a major selloff. I think its premature to be overly concerned. Financial markets are fickle. I think in the end, fundam
In belgium hes now just two victories away from Michael Schumachers all time record. And the man who ran the bbc tony hall looks back on his seven years in charge here on bbc news in half an hour. Good evening. Universities are being urged not to undertake face to face teaching before christmas because of the risk of spreading coronavirus. The university and College Union says that the return to campuses of more than a Million Students could turn them into the care homes of a second wave. But University Leaders say theyve worked hard for months on creating Safe Environments for learning. Our education editor, branwen jeffreys, has the story. For the momentjust a few students on campus. Many more planning for their first year. On campus. Many more planning for theirfirst year. In me is leaving home in york to begin theatre studies in surrey, anxious about coronavirus but not deterred. Studies in surrey, anxious about coronavirus but not deterredm doesnt put me off because i think eve ry
A look at the latest news and headlines of the day features discussions of politics and culture, analysis of Political Correctness in Campus Craziness and. The internet. Lets give people access lets give people rights and if we cant get that, lets make sure we know we defined facebook, youtube and twitter as publishers who are libel, as our fox news or the Wall Street Journal or anybody else for the content they put out. Tammy again, weve got to find a way to push back and one of the strengths we have here is that we are the content, there is a sense also that we are willingth to put up with anythig because our lives now are so intertwined with twitter, with facebook, social media in general. Its the new modern way to communicate and my concern, of course, is that we dont want them to go away and yet ironically they are private public companies, they are not p government. They can do what they please, but i think the power as an example, this conversation, being able to have a Point Of
Global lead in confirmed coronavirus cases. Plus, apocalyptic. Thats how a doctor inside one of new yorks busiest hospitals describes the scene. How are hospitals and how are they coping in the u. S. . Also, an economic coma. The coronavirus taking a major toll on americans as more than 3 million file unemployment claims. Well look at the numbers and what relief is on the way. Thanks for joining me. So at this hour the United States has the highest reported number of coronavirus cases in the world. The w. H. O. Says it has now confirmed cases of the virus in more than 190 countries and territories. No one is immune. Despite the efforts of scientists around the world, so far there is no vaccine. Johns Hopkins University has logged more than 533,000 cases worldwide with more than 24,000 deaths. Then here in the u. S. More than 82,000 americans are now infected surpassing even china. The u. S. On thursday reported 15,000 confirmed cases in just a single day yet the u. S. President seems e