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putin is right now entirely too confident of his ability to wear down ukraine. plus, millions brace for tougher times at the grocery store as extra federal benefits are cut. and later, go for launch. spacex gets set for nasa s upcoming crewed flight. why me? why am i so lucky? announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from new york, with jericka duncan. good evening and thanks for joining us tonight. more than 10 million people from texas to missouri are threatened by severe and dangerous weather. oklahoma could see the worst of it with thunderstorms forecast to bring destructive winds as powerful as category 2 hurricane. tornadoes are possible. the same storm system impacted southern california this weekend. look at those pictures with a mix of misery, and it s not over. cbs s joy benedict leads us off tonight from los angeles. joy, good evening. reporter: yeah, good evening, jericka. it has been tough. california is getting a small break but is bracing for ....
Close eye on their homes after a cliff collapsed, sending three into the river below. it s devastating. reporter: heavy snow in some areas up to six feet stranded many, including on california s grapevine, the major artery connecting the southern and northern part of the golden state. smaller highways were also impassable. we got up here, and he was out there, and he was like, oh, god, we re going to die. reporter: the freezing storm left many shivering and surprised to see snow in such normally sunny spots of san diego and los angeles. this was your first time seeing snow? yes. like ever? ever. 48 years, like ever. reporter: and the storms have also helped california when it comes to its drought status. they have moved us from the exceptional status, the most extreme of the droughts, to moderate status, and a new update is expected this week. jericka. joy benedict for us in los angeles for us. thank you. ....
The son of a Whitney man who died as a result of exposure to severe cold after losing power in his home during the historic February freeze has filed a lawsuit against Oncor Electric Delivery. ....
And it s another milestone for the american stock market. the dow blasted across the 25,000 line today. first time ever. a 36% spike in the past callentar year. trump tweeting congrats big cuts in unnecessary regulation continuing. this just in to cnn. congressman greg harper says he will not seek reelection. he represented mississippi s third district since 2009. congressman harper is the 29th republican member of congress to announce they are leaving office. turning now to the brutal freezing storm pounding new england right now with a terrifying name, it s called a bomb cyclone. it basically means it s a very big blizzard dumping several inches of snow from virginia beach all the way up to the canadian border. ....
Isn t it actually a fad? whatever. what, what [ vocalizing ] don t you guys have school? what s going on? [ male announcer ] only trust your sleep to tempur-pedic. the most highly recommended bed in america. live from america s news headquarters, i am harris faulkner. first it is the bitter cold and second dose of winter chill. a freezing storm expected to cover the midwest by tomorrow and move in the northeast by next week. the result a dangerous mix of icy rain and sleet and snow . the coming storm follows a week long arctic blast that sent temperatures in the single digits. ouch. that kid fell . egyptian troops are deployed to stop the rioting there. it began after a judge sentenced 21 soccer fans to be ....