southwest to new england. could you get a foot of snow this weekend? america s top military officials meet with 50 defense ministers, united against russia, but fail to agree on sending tanks to ukraine. cbs debora patta is on the front lines tonight. organic food label fraud. the crackdown at the grocery store. what to look out for. and on the road, with the lesson of perseverance from a teenager who never gave up on his dreams. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this friday night. tonight and this weekend, the marches across america, as this sunday marks 50 years since the supreme court ruled on roe v. wade. that anniversary observed for the first time since the landmark decision on abortion was overturned. plus, an important health update on damar hamlin, as his team, the buffalo bills, prepares for a rematch against the cin
storms, bringing snow from the southwest to new england. could you get a foot of snow this weekend? america s top military officials meet with 50 defense ministers, united against russia, but fail to agree on sending tanks to ukraine. cbs debora patta is on the front lines tonight. organic food label fraud. the crackdown at the grocery store. what to look out for. and on the road with the lesson of perseverance from a teenager who never gave up on his dreams. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. tonight and this weekend, the marches across america as this sunday marks 50 years since the supreme court ruled on roe v. wade. that anniversary observed for the first time since the landmark decision on abortion was overturned. plus, we ve got an important health update on damar hamlin as his team, the buffalo bills, prepares for a remash against
good friday morning to you, it is christmas eve eve. i m jim sciutto. let s begin with the massive winter storm slamming the u.s. with dangerously low temperatures, record-breaking wind chills and heavy snow, only becoming stronger today. the storm stretching from the canadian border to the mexican border is expected to become what s known as a bomb cyclone as it moves into the great lakes today with intense pressures matching that of a category 2 hurricane. right now across the country hundreds of thousands are without power, travel plans upended for many going into the holiday weekend. more than 3,100 flights canceled already today. dozens of governors creating emergency response plans heading into this holiday weekend including opening temporary warming shelters just to get people out of the cold. i will speak with one of those governors, kentucky s andy beshear in just a moment. let s get to our team covering what s being called a once in a generation storm. we begin in u
takening a pivotal step in restocking the low baby formula supply. the first palets of emergency formula arriving from europe via a u.s. military plane just a short time ago. and now going through inspection. the product is a specialty formula for infants who are intolerant of protein in cow s milk and will be distributed to pharmacies and hospitals and doctor s offices. we are live in indianapolis where the first shipment landed. p polo, this is just the first of what s expected to be many baby formula flights? reporter: and it is more than just a drop in the bucket. you re talking about 35 tons of the prescription baby formula that landed in indianapolis today. manufactured in germany. transferred to germany and air lifted yesterday. flew all night to get here. as you mentioned, this will not serve the general needs of parents who have been looking for a solution. in fact, asking the biden administration to act. we did see a representative of the biden administration, tom
should these children be used as bargaining chips? no. they shouldn t. meanwhile it is believed that hamas does not have dozens of other hostages, that those hostages have likely been placed with other terrorist groups such as the palestinian islamic jihad, which further complicates efforts to secure those hostages released. back in the united states, the senior biden officials are begging israel to try to be more precise and take fewer risks in future strikes in gaza against hamas once the pause in fighting ends. col coming up, we ll take to you gaza and speak with a humanitarian worker on the ground. also a runner-up in the 2024 field for a big shiny endorsement for one of america s richest families. first, let s go to tel aviv. oren, what do you know about this greatest list of hostages who were released today who appear to be mostly older women? reporter: first let look at this video now. this was moments ago at sheba hospital. not that far from where we re standing