[applause] can i get an amen i ll tell you the truth. elon musk tweeting great statement by tim scott few hours ago scott responded this is our mission elon musk will save you a seat on monday. that s when senator scott is set to formally announce his bid. former president trump s team using the announcement about scott to hit florida governor ron desantis calling it a path to second place his campaign relesioning a statement that reads, quote, ron desantis failed shadow campaign has opened the floodgates for career politicians looking to see an opportunity to raise profile head of the 2028 race and tim scott aggressive media purchase doesn t need to cap desantis but scott sees same thing as youngkin kristy and others the path to second place is wide open. they smell ron desantis blood in the water and no longer see him as an obstacle kellyanne conway straight to you is this the race to second place? it looks that way and trump is ahead in primarily polls comfortly over
good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. i m a.m. a.m. a.m. ra walker. all eyes on the sky as this chinese sky balloon just continueses drifting. where it s expected to go and why the white house has not yet ruled out shooting it down. and a brutals blast of dangerously cold air is sweeping across the northeast right now. in some places it will feel like 50 to 60 degrees below 0. where we re seeing the cold air and tell you when it s going to start to warm up. plus police in new jersey searching for the person who murdered a local councilwoman outside of her home. what local officials are saying about that case. plus the usda rolling out new changes for school lunches. the proposes they are changing, just ahead on cnn this morning. welcome to the weekend. saturday, february 4th, we reesht you joining us for a lot of you out there, it is freezing cold outside, yobd beyond treezing cold. we re going to get to that in a moment. we start with this balloo
Bananas tied in nooses of black string were found this morning. The three locations, a shuttle bus stop at les anderson hall, in front of the mare graden center and near the east quad building. Its the first full day on the job for the universitys Government Association president , who is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority referenced in this incident. We have the statement by the newly sworn University President , it reads in part, i impror all of us to unite in solidarity with those impacted by the situation. We must show those in the community that bigotry, hate, and racism cannot and will not be tolerated. Now, American University released a statement confirming again where these were found. They deplored this, they said that theres an investigation under way. They are reviewing video that they believe may have captured part of this and they said they will address this further with the student body in the next 24 hours. Live in northwest, washington, jackie, thank you. The u
Kaleidosco kaleidoscope colors, American Cities incredible celebration of spring. Nightly news begins now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. A massive cyber extortion attack is underway in at least 70 countries tonight holding Computer Data hostage for ransom. The department of Homeland Security is warning American Companies to be on guard as the attack sweeps across europe including british hospitals where frozen computer screens forced staff to turn away some patients. We get late details from london and nbcs kelly ko kelly. Reporter Companies Held for ransom. A computer virus paralyzing Britains Health services, healthcare reform rocl ambulances diverted and routine surgeries cancelled. We turned up for an appointment to have his foot checked, and they said im really sorry, but the Computer System is down. You have to go away. Reporter the virus locked computers. On screen a message demanding 300 in bit c
She gets abducted right off the street, all caught on camera and right now a frantic search to dpet her home. Stay here for all the details because her dad joins us live. Fox friends starts right now. And live from studio e as in election day. Clever. Thank you. Look, its Kimberly Guilfoyle. Shes in today for elisabeth. Very good to be here. Exciting day. Polls open across the nation and maybe perhaps a big shift in power. Were going to have to see. None will close while were on the air. Well continue to speculate and watch people walk in. Now open, kentucky, connecticut, New Hampshire. Vermont started first and then virginia. When we will vote and how we will vote will be key for us. People in vermont have been voting for the past hour. Its exciting. Were waiting for results. Lets get right to it because today the balance of power is up for grabs with some key states in play. Peter doocy live in washington and hes watching. You know him; right . Weve met. Peter . Reporter republicans