identified. first tonight, tracking this new storm, from texas up to michigan, over to the northeast. multiple states now under alerts for ice and freezing rain, as the death toll now rises from these brutal winter storms. at least 75 dead. the rescue playing out, several stranded on lake erie. a fire truck spinning out of control. and the images coming in out of the west this hour, the rescues and the life threatening storm system hitting now. ginger zee standing by to time this all out. we have breaking news tonight. the u.s. launching those new air strikes on iranian-backed militants. it comes after a missile attack on a u.s. base in iraq. james longman with late reporting. tonight, the identities of two u.s. navy seals lost now revealed after they fell from a ship during a daring mission. the race for president. the new hampshire primary is tomorrow, and tonight, the showdown between donald trump and nikki haley. haley trying to make the case that she is the only
than half of everyone in the u.s. will face dangerous bitter cold temperatures today. plus, the january 6th committee s final report is out which says that donald trump is to blame for the violence on capitol hill. we ll have more. for the first time, vladimir putin uses the word war to describe his invasion of ukraine. live from london, this is cnn newsroom, with max foster and bianca nobilo. we begin with a huge winter storm bearing down across much of the united states. more than half of the u.s. population, about 117 million people are under windchill and winter weather alerts across the country. dangerous rigid conditions, bitterly cold wind, snow and ice making trip for treacherous travel conditions ahead of the holiday weekend. in south dakota, more than 500 miles of two interstate highways are closed because of high winds and blizzard like conditions. air travel is becoming even more chaotic, as more than 2700 flight scheduled for today have already been cance
trump there would be no january 6th. the final report from the january 6th select committee lays out the case against the former president. just in time for holiday travel, a bomb cyclone bearing down on parts of the u.s.. and with it, a slip of the tongue or the change in foreign policy. for the first time, let reporting uses the w word following the invasion of ukraine, a war. an 18 plump long in vest again, sound doesn t, interviews documents, records and house committee investigating january 6th has been released its full report. 845 pages in all which finds donald trump and his allies took part in a number of schemes to overturn the 2020 presidential election. the report makes 11 recommendations, including one aimed squarely at trump. it says, anyone who incited insurrection should be disqualified and barred from holding public office. the report also urges new laws which would prevent a vice president or other official from overthrowing electors chosen by individual sta