weekend. mike toobin at o hare airport in chicago with a nightmare. we begin with max gordon in hamburg, new york, south of buffalo tonight. good evening, max. reporter: good evening, mike. all day today, waves have been crashing over the railing behind me as 14 to 18 foot swell. the parking lot that i am standing next to right here coming apart in neighborhoods near us had to be evacuated because of a storm surge pushed through and it is causing flooding. this bomb cyclone, we had to deal with heavy snow and extremely gusty winds. a gus of 72 miles per hour was recorded at the buffalo international airport. white out condition and 0 visibility and had to shut down operations at the airport, no flights in and out. road conditions are very treacherous right now. the city of buffalo banning all vehicle traffic and other counties across western new york saying don t go on the roads, tens of thousands of people are without power. this storm is packing quite a punch here in west
from the january 6th committee. much of the blame placed directly on former president trump. in meticulous detail, the report explains what it calls trump s multipart plan to overturn the 2020 election, this and the suggestion to ban trump from holding office again. jonathan karl standing by. congress passing a massive $1.7 trillion spending bill avoiding a government shutdown. funds for natural disaster relief, additional aid for ukraine and what it also includes to protect future elections. rachel scott on capitol hill. covid cases on the rise again. the cdc tonight warning americans to be cautious at holiday gatherings and for parents to be on the lookout for estimates of a rare invasive form of strep throat in children just as 45 states report high rates of flu infections. overseas tonight, for the first time, vladimir putin publicry referring to the deadly conflict in ukraine as a war. britt clennett on the ground in kyiv. we re learning more about that off-campu
life-threatening cold. we re tracking it all. also tonight, the january 6th committee s final report recommending donald trump be barred from holding office ever again. how the former president is responding. the new numbers from the cdc. will the holidays lead to another spike? the crash caught on camera. a plane slamming into the beach in santa monica. the warning from fedex and u.p.s. for last-minute shoppers. will your holiday packages arrive on time? and celebrating christmas in wartime. st. nick bringing holiday cheer to children in ukraine. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. and a good friday evening to you. i m craig melvin in for lester. for many tonight, mother nature has decided to be quite the grinch. this is going to be the coldest, wettest, snowiest holiday in recent memory thanks to a once in a generation massive winter storm that s disrupting plans for millions. for some it s the really strong wind gusts already knocking out
. good morning, welcome to cnn this morning, i m victor blackwell. and i m isabel rosales in for amara walker, thanks for joining us, israeli combat operations against hamas are entering their second day after the collapse of the week long truce. israel s military says they have hit over 400 targets in just the first 24 hours since the truce expired. they have been directing most of thatfire power toward targets in southern gaza. they ve released flyers telling civilians where to evacuate. hamas did not provide the names of women and children still held hostage, despite the truce ending, talks to release more hostages are ongoing. ben wedeman is in jerusalem. tell us about what has happened in southern gaza, specifically, over the past few hours. reporter: well, what we know, as you mentioned, is that the israeli military said they carried out 400 strikes in southern gaza, now, that compares to 300 on the last day of before the truce went into effect. so certainly i
i m bianca nobilo. in i m max foster. it is friday, december 1. an israel has resumed combat operations against hamas as the week long truce has come to an end. the israeli military says hamas violated the agreement by firing a rocket towards israel which was intercepted. the imdf says more rockets were fired but no injuries so far reported. the gaza health ministry says at least 32 people have been killed in the latest israeli strikes. and they are dropping leaflets in kahn yunis and calling it a fighting soizone a telling people to evacuate immediately. cnn talked to peter learrner. we are engaging them on the ground and i won t go into specifics but we re utilizing all the forces in our capability from ground forces to labor forces and air forces. and hamas made a big mistake by not fulfilling their side of the agreement. sources tell cnn that negotiations over hostages continue. the pause had been extended on thursday when hamas agreed to release additional captive,