is focused on legal appeals, not campaign promises. plus joe biden, what he plans to say to voters but where he will go to say it. and with time running out for nikki haley and ron desantis to take down trump, why won t either of them hit the former president where it could hurt? good morning. i m kasie hunt. it is wednesday, january 3. 5:00 a.m. here in washingtonen a also 5:00 a.m. up in maine where donald trump s legal team just struck back on their battle to stay on the ballot. they appealed the ruling by sheena bellows that disqualified him for maine s gop ballot under the 14th amendment insurrection ban. trump s lawyers arguing that bellows was a biassed decision maker with no legal authority. here is bellows late last night on cnn. i think it is important to note my sole obligation is the oath i swore to up hold the constitution and follow maine election laws. i was duty bound by maine election laws which require this process of holding a hearing and issuing a de
moment the gate opens to let some people escape gaza, among them americans. and some of the critically injured. plus, the heavy battles in northern gaza as the largest refugee camp is hit with another air strike. an engineering student at cornell university is under arrest, accused of threatening to kill jewish students as anti-semitic threats rise here in the u.s. despite an arrest having been made over the violent threats, students are still concerned about their safety and speech. norah: the scary details after a delta copilot is accused of threatening the pilot with a gun that he had in the cockpit. why he was allowed to have the weapon on the plane. welcome to novem-brr. norah: it is starting to feel like winter a bit too early. we have the frigid forecast. breaking news: legendary basketball coach bobby knight has died. a look at his legacy. school s out for tens of thousands of students in portland, as teachers go on strike. what they re demanding. portland p
moment the gate opens to let some people escape gaza, among them americans. and some of the critically injured. plus the heavy battles in northern gaza as the largest refugee camp is hit with another air strike. an engineering student at cornell university is under arrest, accused of thratening to kill jewish students as anti-semitic threats right here in the u.s. despite interest having been made over the violent threats, students are still concerned about their safety and speech. norah: donald trump jr. testifies in that new york fraud trial. what the former president s oldest son set on the stand. the scary details after a delta copilot is accused of threatening the pilot with a gun that he had in the cockpit. why he was allowed to have the weapon on the plane. welcome to november. norah: it is starting to feel like winter a bit too early. we have the frigid forecast. schools out for tens of thousands of students in portland as teachers go on strike. what they are
snowfall on the ground in new york city. other cities in the same snow drought situation. now, on a more immediate sense this, is current radar, so you are looking at what is happening right now across the gulf coast. this is a weak disturbance that will bring rain to the southeast, but that will exit quickly. more rain for the carolinas but not really a major weather maker. it is this storm system from the west coast to the east coast that will first bring snow to the mountains, four corners, perhaps sierra nevada. about 6 to 18 inches fending on where you located. and that will pick up energy and potentiallyon where you located. and that will pick up energy and potentially bring us the weekend snowstorm. and it won t time out for weekday. so chances of canceling school, nada. so be realistic about that one. luckily my son is still young enough that he just loves going to school and would be sad not to go. but has been asking me completely when he gets to go
midwest today. officials are asking people to stay indoors. you don t see the kind of fruit traffic you would in chicago on a monday afternoon, on the walkways as well as on the streets. lots of people are heeding that advice, which is good news, because these roads have been nasty out all day, all across the midwest. i have never seen that water trick. wondered what would happen if you did that on your head? [laughter] we were worried about this as well. that s i would we threw it over the ledge. but, shep, all across the midwest today, in minnesota, minneapolis, canceling school for the first anytime 17 years. hundreds of school districts have already cancelled classes tomorrow. some of them already canceling school for wednesday as well. now, of course, this weather is causing many of these travel delays as well. chicago s o hare airport cancelled 1600 flights today