just ahead, california s governor declares a state of emergency in 13 counties after a week of heavy snow. till you re actually physically walking on the street you don t understand it. i mean look at my window. and fears are growing that many residents may be stranded. plus demanding answers in greece as the death toll from the train collision continues to rise. we ll bring you the latest on the investigation. ohio s governor visits the east palestine cleanup operation where nearly 2 million gallons of liquid waste have already been removed and now reports of rail workers getting sick. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. snowstorms, tornadoes and floods, it s all in the forecast for the u.s. as severe weather looms across the country. parts of the west coast are trying to thaw out from a massive snowstorm moving east now. areas in california have seen more than 100 inches of snow in the last week prompting the governor to declare a
just ahead you have an individual try to get a bag on a plane and may have tried to put the bag in the plane without actually traveling. anything explosive or flammable in the luggage can be extremely dangerous in the cargo hold and could bring down the plane. and robust severe weather outbreak is possible across the deep south that could include tornadoes and large hail. everyone who thought they knew who he was, he has fooled them all for his own storm when would mean consequences for maggie and paul. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is thursday, march 2, 4:00 a.m. in pennsylvania where a man is now in federal custody after he allegedly tried to bring explosives on a flight to florida. authorities say that the man was arrested at his home monday night after his luggage triggered an alarm at a checkpoint earlier in the day. he was seen leaving the airport after he had been paged by security. a section of the airport
shooting. and the platinum jubilee celebrations in the u.k. minus the guest of honor. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with michael holmes. welcome, everyone. the war in eastern ukraine now being described as a grinding slog with neither side appearing to make any significant gains in recent days. ukraine concedes russian troops have made some modest in roads in and around the key city of severodonetsk but were pushed back from nearby towns. britain s defense ministry says it expects russians will control all of the luhansk region within two weeks. the international red cross said the scale of destruction defies comprehension. but ukraine claims its forces have progressed into the southern kherson region. as the conflict surpassed 100 days ukraine s president, volodymyr zelenskyy, remained confident of the outcome. translator: we have been dedefending ukraine for 100 days. victory shall be ours. glory to ukraine. now, the human toll in ukraine
atmosphere of hostility and now we re seeing what happens when folks aren t listened to. we re seeing what happens when we get foreign aid without accountability. yes, israel has been a strategic partner, but i think we have to reassess our relationship with israel given our taxpayer dollars with no accountable. i think they would argue what hamas did was excusable. but we do have to leave it there. we re out of time. thank you so much for being with us. thank you so much for the time. we should pick up this conversation at a later time. the lead with jake tapper starts right now. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. welcome to the lead, i m bianna golodryga in for jake tapper. the fbi is investigating a car explosion at the u.s.-canada border near niagara falls. two people in the car died. this happened just a few hours ago at the rainbow bridge connecting new york and canada according to law enforcement sources, the car for some reason accelerated on the u.s. sid
you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. good evening. the 2024 election is heating up as we mark one year until voters cast their ballots in the race for president. a fresh set of polls from the new york times and sienna college show troubling signs for president biden at this stage in the campaign. hypothetical matchups in four key swing states show trump taking the lead. but it s not all good news for the former president. in just 14 hours, trump is expected to take the stands in a trial that could help decide the fate of his business empire in new york. this comes on top of the 91 criminal charges he s facing in other cases. meantime, president biden is facing growing pressure here at home. this was the scene at the white house last night, some of the gates covered with handprints after a pro-palestinian rally. over in the middle east, u.s. secretary of state tony blinken is in turkey for another key diplomatic meeting. earlier today, he made