this is cnn newsroom. 50 million are under flood alerts in california. hundreds of thousands take to the streets in israel. a move many see as stepping away from democracy. a protester joins me later this hour. history could be made at the oscars, we take a closer look at who is likely to go home with a golden statue. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. california is getting a brief respite from recent storms and flooding but not for long. more rain is expected later today and the next big storm system is expected to arrive monday and last through wednesday. officials say the flooding will have a devastating impact on the community. today is a worst-case scenario for this community, a heavily latino community. we work hard to prioritize this community and avoid flooding. we know that these are the folks that can least afford this type of hardship. we note the river levy was breached, and more than 90 people were rescued by emergency crews. 50 million are u
good morning. cnn this mor it is sunday, mth. i m kristin fisher in for amara walker. i m boris sanchez. kristin, i hope that getting that hour of sleep unnecessarily snatched away from your night didn t hurt too bad. of all the mornings to fill in for amara, right? i triple checked my alarm clocks this morning. we both made it and here we are. and here is what we re watching this morning. they started evacuating i think at 12 in the morning or one in the morning and they just started the national guard taking people out as they go. parts of california underwater, homes and businesses flooded with levees pushed to the brink. and we have got another big rainmaker on the way. this was the first time something like this was reported to us. we haven t had any other incidents that i can recall. three texas women believed to be missing in mexico after crossing the border more than two weeks ago. what her family is saying and what investigators are saying about the cas
to know. more than 30 dead in buffalo. anger and frustration and now questions mounting about the response. were residents adequately warned about this monster storm? the national guard going door-to-door and more than 400 pieces of snow equipment on the ground to reopen streets. calls for prayer around the world for the former pontiff. pope francis saying his predecessor s health has taken a turn for the worse. one nation overdosed. the break glass tool that high schools are turning to do stop fentanyl overdoses in their hallways. and the incredible come back. a varsity athlete attacked by a shark. how she recovered to swim her way to a state title. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. and good evening. i m tom llamas in for lester on a very busy night. we are tracking two developing stories right now. one of the worst airline meltdowns in recent memory and for southwest it is far from over. the airline canceling more than 2,500 or 62% of it
majority in the house. so, it s understandable that and almost justified that mccarthy is not wanting to ruffle any feathers before this important vote on january 3rd. all right. nbc news capitol hill correspondent allie raffa thank you so much. thank you for getting up way too early with us on this thursday morning. morning joe starts right now. and there it is, the u.s. capitol. good morning and welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, december 29th. and we re going to get right to the news. prosecutors are turning up the heat on congressman-elect george santos, after the revelations he lied about his resume. we re going to have more on the investigation by a fellow republican district attorney. plus, the very latest on the weather emergency in buffalo, new york. first, the snow, and now concerns about flooding and questions about the response to the deadly blizzard. and we re following the latest on the southwest airlines meltdown. more cancellations and delays
the nation. breaking news on the stabbing rampage that left ten dead and at least 19 injured. cbs s elaine quijano has the details. missing jogger in memphis. the des operates search for a kidnapped school teacher as police say the suspect refuses to cooperate. cbs s elise preston has more on the suspect s criminal this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. good evening and thank you so much for joining us on this busy labor day. i m jericka duncan. norah is on assignment. tonight severe weather is in the forecast for nearly a third of the nation from record heat waves in the west to floods across the midwest and south. right now a line of storms is moving through the northeast with heavy rains, thunderstorms and even tornado warnings. flash flooding has schossed roadways and stranded drivers in parts of rhode island and massachusetts. and california temperatures hit the triple digits for the 6th straight day as thousands flock