breyer s decision to retire has electrified washington, d.c. adding a legacy making item to the president s agenda and could galvanize the democratic base at a time of sagging approval ratings and with the signature legislation of the president stalled amid gridlock in washington. the news wednesday came as a relief for liberal activists who worry that democrats would lose control of the senate before breyer left the court and a shot of confidence to the democratic leaders who view the politics as a brigtd spot in an otherwise gloomy election season. president biden has promised to nominate the first black woman to the high court, a prospect the party hopes energizes supporters. republicans are already gearing up to oppose the yet to be named nominee. the new york times reporting, quote, holding a bare 50-seat majority under threat in november s elections democrats acknowledge the need to act fast since an illness or death of a member could deprive them. senate democrats
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small fishing village in the north west highlands, the reason being the position of the high pressure. it is allowing this south westerly flow to drive a little more clout across the top of the high, and that cloud is sitting there as we speak. so for the northern and western isles, it is not as sunny, but it is certainly milder. elsewhere, a bit of fairweather cloud, but a good deal of sunshine. but when we lose the sunshine, there is temperatures fall quite quickly. across central and eastern england, we could see fog forming, some of it freezing and dense as temperatures once again fall below freezing. look at the far north west again. it s going to be a relatively mild start to your day. but some changes tomorrow. the fog will gradually lift. it will linger in a few spots, and that will have an impact on the temperatures. more cloud to the west and in the south west of wales as we go through the afternoon, with a front bringing some rain erratically eastwards as we go thr
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information about the suspected hostage taker. a battle ahead in the case of omicron as cases spike. we are seeing high case numbers and hospitalization rates. the good news is there are parts of the country where we re starting to see a plateau and in some cases an early decline in cases. good evening, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i m poppy harlow in new york tonight in for pamela brown in the cnn newsroom. a long weekend for many americans is proving to be no holiday thanks to a huge winter storm. right now 80 million people are in winter weather alerts across the east. the storm will kpexit the south tonight and begin its march up through new england. the carolinas have been especially hard hit. north carolina s governor said some areas of 12 inches of snow and the added danger of ice underneath, more than two dozen counties have declared a state of emergency. across the southeast, some 280,000 homes and businesses are without power tonight. and the we