right now on msnbc, we re following several breaking news stories. any moment now we re expecting police in rochester, new york, to give an update on a deadly crash yesterday outside a concert. the concerns it could have been an act of terror. plus, dramatic video out of japan, terrifying moments as a passenger jet bursts into flames. take a look at that after colliding with a coast guard aircraft on the runway. and miraculously hundreds escaped alive. also ahead, new year, new legal challenges for the former president. the high stakes hearing one week from today as he tries to claim presidential immunity. there is now just 13 days until iowa caucuses. we re live as republicans barnstorm the state ahead of the first in the nation contest. hey, everybody. good morning to you. happy new year. it is 10:00 a.m. in the east. i m yasmin vossoughian in for ana cabrera. we bring with dramatic video out of japan, showing a passenger jet engulfed in flames after colliding with a
yasmin vossoughian. i ll be back later with a report on the january six. hearings simone sanders starts. now greetings, you are watching simone. one of the most conservative judicial minds in america, tell us the january six committee, donald trump and his allies are still a clear and present danger to our democracy. that is happening right in front arise. plus, i have been saying, and republicans go low, it is time to go toe to toe. so i am asking, why aren t democrats changing from the we ve tops about ginni thomas and her alleged emails to trump attorney john eastman? you know, at the architect of the attempted coup. and, law versus protocol, i am very struck by how much the government functions on protocols that are not rules of law. so, we are going to dig into the difference today, and how this was on full display on january 6th. i am simone sanders, and i have something to say. e sanders, and i hav something to say all right i need you ought to listen. that the janua
Walmart announced its first ever mass closing today. 269 stores world wide are closing their doors. The coopany says approximately 10,000 employees in the u. S. Will be impacted by the closings. Locally the closure will affect a walmart in littleton, as well as one in denver. Walmart says more than 95 of the closed stores in the u. S. Are within 10 miles of another walmart. The Company Hopes wookers will be placed in neaaby locations. Breaking broncos news, Pittsburgh Steelers Antonio Brown will not play sunday against the broncos. The steelers announced today brown has been ruled out after suffering a concussion in last weeks win over the cincinnati bengals. He had a strong day against the broncos december 20th. He scored against chris harris, jr. Who before hen hadnt given up a touchdown in two years. Brown had 16 catches for 189 mayor hancock will street broncos boulevard. This is a live look at ceremony across the street from the city and county building. Sally mamdooh is there liv
More than a Million People in sierra leone, sealing areas to try to contain the virus. Timing active captured, police catching up with the man charged in abducting a university of verge student. Where he was found. A massive clean up in texas where massive floods swallowed a car and even an entire freeway. Nine people in london have been arrested, suspected of being members of what officials are calling a terrorist organization, police rounding up the group, all said to be between the ages of 22 and 51. Reportedly among them is a radical preacher, a supporter of isils efforts to create a caliphate in iraq and syria and even called for that rhea law in england. He spoke with life under the sharia law. Life is better than the almaliki regime which the United States propped up. Youre writing your own history. British authorities are also raiding 19 different locations around london as part of this investigation. There is no indication that this was the result of britain raising their terr
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. Tonight, the United States and its arab allies are keeping up the aerial assault on isis terrorists in syria for a third night. The u. S. Military reports 12 targets were hit in these latest attacks, five by u. S. Aircraft, seven by arab planes. David martin at the pentagon is telling us that all but one of the targets were oil refineries, a major source of money that earns millions for isis. There were more u. S. Airstrikes in iraq as well, and at the United Nations today, president obama asked the world to join the war. Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett was there. There can be no reasoning, no negotiations with this brand of evil. The only language understood by killers like this is the language of force. So the United States of america will work with a Broad Coalition to dismantle this network of death. Reporter two days after launching an air campaign against isis targets in syria, the president warned