do not risk incurring the anger of the chinese government because they are ruthless. i know there s a temptation on the part of some to speak out while they are there. i respect that, but i also worry about what the chinese government might do to their reputation, to their family. maria: coming up gop leader kevin mccarthy on china, the democrats on the upcoming midterm elections plus mike gallagher on his investigation into who in the united states covered up the origins of covid-19 while getting paid by china. then, the threat at home as xi jinping strategizes with vladimir putin as joe biden gives into a ron. secretary of state under the trump administration mike pompeo on the foreign threats heating up. plus the truckers get railroaded by big tech. go find me forced to backtrack after first trying to seize the truckers $10 million in vaccine protest fundraising saying it will give the money to other charities. coming up texas senator ted cruz on the text censorship. dem
capture. i blame president biden. he should come here. controversy joe rogan. won t change policy based on one. freedom of speech is being threatened. they re being censored or or intimidated into censoring themselves. jeff zucker resigned yesterday apparently after flailing to close a relationship with a colleague. there is a million reasons to get rid of jeff zucker. did he a terrible job and ran that network into the ground. joy when you call me i m lifting it up being ainsley: good morning, cincinnati. beautiful shot. i have never seen that and i have been there. is that a big about billboard? steve: they turned out certain lights in a building to spell cincinnati. apparently one or two got turned off in the night. brian: pretty cold. cincinnati going to be leaving soon a date in los angeles. where it s nicer and the homeless have been asked to leave and find a mommy, home at least for a week. steve: i was told that is the sequential center i
buildup along the ukrainian border. what the pentagon is now saying tonight and russia s response already in tonight. ian pannell in ukraine. the two officers shot and killed on a college campus in virginia. what we ve now learned. and here in new york city, a sea of blue paying tribute to one of the officers killed in that shootout in harlem. the pandemic tonight and news the u.s. army plans to immediately discharge soldiers who refuse to comply with the pentagon s vaccine mandate. and on vaccines and the youngest children here in the u.s., how soon could pfizer s vaccine be approved now? and what many doctors tonight say they still want to see. the former dolphins head coach suing the nfl for racial discrimination. the league now with one black head coach across 32 teams. what the nfl is saying tonight. cnn president jeff zucker abruptly resigning today after leading the network for nearly a decade. stepping down after he said he failed to disclose a consensual re
announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening as we come on the air, nearly a third of americans, more than 100 million, are under winter watches, warnings, or advisories that ominous swath stretching across the weather maps from new mexico to maine, it s a very real path of danger tonight. misery and disruption as well. snow and freezing rain already pounding parts of the central u.s cities including chicago, st. louis, and detroit could see up to a foot of snow governors in at least four states have already declared states of emergency. right now, flight delays are mounting as travel becomes increasingly difficult. across the storm zone. let s get the very latest now, starting with shaquille brewster in detroit. reporter: tonight, a mess of heavy snow, ice, and rain stretching from the rockies to the northeast. the dangerous wintry mix pounding roadways, snarling traffic and causing blizzard conditions it s cold all the time, wet. not fun. re
why the former head coach of the miami dolphins is suing the lead league and three football teams. gun violence in america: our exclusively interview with the acting a.t.f. director. why untraceable guns are a big factor in rising crimes. reporter: this is a ghost gun. we re going to try it out. o donnell: cnn in turmoil. after chris cuomo s firing, the president of the network resigns over a consensual relationship with a coworker. and, overcoming adversity. how one man wants to pay it forward. this is the cbs evening 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 as we follow a number of big news stories tonight. and we want to begin with a dangerous winter storm moving across the nation with a mix of heavy snow, freezing rain, ice, and brutally cold temperatures. the heaviest snow totals today are expected from st. louis to cleveland, while central illinois an