good evening. i m norah o donnell and thank you for being with us. tonight, winter storms blanket the nation. all 50 states under weather alerts today. the midwest is getting clobbered as a blizzard, heavy snow, and freezing temperatures cause havoc at the nation s airports, with more than 2,000 flights canceled. what the wild weather means for the nfl playoffs. also, there is bitter cold and whiteout conditions in iowa just as the 2024 election is heating up. at the final countdown for the kickoff of the race for the white house. cbs s ed o keefe is there with how frigid weather is forcing candidates to adapt. but first, we ve got more on that military bombardment terrorist targets in yemen from u.s. and british fighter jets, ships, and a submarine. we are just learning new details, as president biden today issued a fresh warning to the houthi militia that the u.s. will fight back if the rebels retaliate. the president tonight clearly trying to contain what is now an escalat
in new jersey. in new york city in the northeast, the flood warnings and the alerts, potentially damaging winds. rob marciano on these deadly tornadoes, and ginger zee timing out tonight, tomorrow, and now yet another new storm right behind this one. tonight, the pentagon now saying that defense secretary lloyd austin is being treated for prostate cancer. and that the president and the white house only learned about it today. selina wang at the white house. more than 170 passenger planes now grounded tonight after that door plug came off the plane at 16,000 feet. what both alaska airlines and united airlines have now found while conducting their own inspections, and gio benitez reporting. former president trump in federal court today. his attorneys making the case that presidential immunity protects trump from anything related to the election and january 6th. a judge then asking trump s lawyers, if a president orders the assassination of a political rival, would preside
with a partner that puts you first. godaddy. coming up this hour on fox & friends. nikki haley s fox news town hall digging into the issues. and even getting some laughs in iowa. i think i m going to out myself here at the beginning saying i voted for trump in 2016 and 202020. me too. [laughter] ainsley: she says being a good mother and being a good wife helped her succeed. steve: we have highlights coming up. and get ready to flip out over. this flippy, the robot cook is working overtime as the world s first artificial intelligence powered restaurant gets ready to open in california. would you go? brian: wow. plus generosity no mystery. james patterson is here this morning after donating $300,000 to independent bookstore employees. so, remember, to get dressed, the second hour of fox & friends starts right now. and, remember, mornings are always better with friends. steve: all right. we re going to begin hour two of today s fox & friends with a flashb
so good to be back with you on this second special hour of msnbc reports with josé diaz-balart. it is 1:00 p.m. eastern, 10:00 a.m. pacific. it looks like former president donald trump will not be allowed to have the last word at his civil fraud hearing in new york. what the judge is now saying and what it could mean for the former president s legal case. plus, the surprise standoff on capitol hill, hunter biden visits congress sitting feet away from house republicans trying to hold him in contempt of congress. the witness being afraid to come in front of the committee, that s interesting. he s here. he doesn t seem to be too afraid. inside that faceoff and the political impact next. and the major impeachment push playing out on capitol hill right now as republicans hold their first critical hearing tied to removing secretary of homeland security alejandro mayorkas from office over the crisis at the border. we ll talk to the ranking member of the house border
america decides. just days before the verse votes are cast in this year s presidential election, president biden makes his first campaign speech of 2024 and slams his main rival. trump is trying to steal history, the same way he tried to steal the election. norah: the back-to-back winter storms with 40 million americans preparing for the first wallop. the national weather service warning of hazardous driving conditions. you could get anywhere from 2 inches to 10 inches of snow. norah: as flu cases arise nationwide, what you should know to keep your kid safe. do not leave anything to chance because you are going to live without the rest of your life. lean on me norah: and we go on the road with a woman who found a friend to lean on. i am taking to a recording studio. are you serious? and when you heard her song, what did you think? oh, i was blown away. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for