and we celebrate a0 years of christmas classic, the snowman, and its iconic soundtrack, walking in the air. good morning. it s christmas eve. our top story. around 250 million people in the us and canada are under severe weather warnings, as an unprecedented winter storm sweeps across north america. from alaska to texas, bone chilling temperatures, blizzards and icy winds have caused widespread disruption and left more than a million homes and businesses without power. at least 12 deaths have been linked to the conditions. tom brada reports. once ina once in a generation whether out of the worst possible time. ice, wind, rain and extreme cold are wreaking havocin rain and extreme cold are wreaking havoc in the build up to christmas. trees have been ripped from the ground and power lines have been knocked out across the country. from maine to texas, more than i million people are without electricity. people are very frustrated because we pay our bills. all day it has been goin
holiday for encouraging majority of days be spent at their desk. this will have noticeable impact. security company castle systems says we have been sitting around 43% occupancy passed couple of months. some like new york city seeing lower occupancy rates. more are returning to the office, castle says increased interest in their tracking system. not just for security reasons. people are coming in when they are supposed to be when they say they are coming in. companies have seen push back from employees that don t want to end remote work. many are calling return to office draconian and they do exceptional work. castle says occupancy levels 20% earlier this work. they have doubled and expect them to go up more tomorrow. charles? changes, a lot, madison. let s bring in casey mcdonald and heatha. mike, i think the window is closing in on folks. 20% across the board. might and muscle, i am going to work from home or else i think that clock is ticking down. maybe to an ex
said god forgive, me i pull the trigger. decades later, another look at the frenzy. it was just crazy. the trial. i made a mistake. was killing your husband been one of those mistakes? no. that s not at all who she is or was. and the case some say change the way americans witness justice. i don t know if enough will ever be enough for anybody in this case. hello and welcome to dateline. you ve heard about it. pamela smart lived it. a beautiful, young widow step from her small new england town, into america s most quipping trial. the case had it all, sex, betrayal and murder. a very real drama that inspired a hollywood hit movie. now, you re about to hear the chilling story from the woman at the center of it all. here s andrea canning with deadly secrets. you were the big show in town? it was. i mean, this story. people couldn t get enough of it. when i look back at the footage, i look like a baby. i look so young, and i look so afraid. that s e
for eye watering energy bills but says the detail won t be announced until next month by the new british prime minister. us intelligence officials are to assess the security risks donald trump s home in florida. and restoration of gloucester cathedral cloister, known to many around the world as hogwarts. hello and welcome to bbc news. more than 1,000 people are now thought to have died from disastrous monsoon rains in pakistan. the national disaster management authority says 119 people have died in the last 2a hours alone most of them in the provinces of sindh and khyber pakhtunkhwa. a government minister says her country is unable to cope with the unprecedented flooding and that the disaster is a consequence of climate change. millions of people have been affected and many have been forced to abandon their homes. 0ur correspondent farhat javed has reached one village where people are waiting for help. this monsoon, pakistan is facing unprecedented rains and flash flood