the first day back to school after the holidays turns deadly in iowa. the new details about the guns and the shooter s social media posts. this strikes at the heart of everything that we hold dear. norah: the major winter storm barreling towards the northeast, bringing heavy snow, ice, and wind. once it gets to the eastern seaboard, that s when things get really tricky, right, who gets the snow and who doesn t? norah: the new concerns about judge safety after that attack in a nevada court room. we are still definitely in survival mode. norah: eye on america. snow crab season is canceled in alaska for a second year in a row. why it has fishermen on edge. we are a dying breed. if we keep going the way we are going, there is not going to be any of us left. norah: and the new coins honoring the legacy of harriet tubman. good evening to our viewers in the west. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us on this thursday night. there is breaking ne
right now, i m in washington d.c., about to attend the annual white house correspondents dinner. tonight, much of washington will come together. but an epic political battle lies ahead. president joe biden officially launched his reelection campaign this week. asking americans for more time to finish the job he was elected to do in 2020. black voters were pivotal in sending biden to the white house. tonight, i ll ask georgia congresswoman, nikema williams, whether enthusiasm for the biden harris ticket remains high. in the meantime, donald trump is building his case to be the republican nominee, again. the former president is racking up endorsements, as his poll numbers rise. that s despite the escalating state, federal and local investigations into trump s conduct before and in the white house. his former vice president, mike pence, testified before federal grand jury, two days ago. about trump s conduct leading up to january 6th. also tonight, celebrating harry belafonte. t
wrote, i purchase a horse, that s inaccurate. that s a lie maybe, but there s no crime there because this filing was not for the purpose of influencing an election it wasn t something hidden there was no obligation to disclose this to an election campaign committee at all. the lawyer representing donald trumpin the stormy daniels hush money case presenting a defense for why the former president did not break campaign finance laws that payment. we re going to have much more from this heated interview straight ahead meanwhile ron desantis is facing criticism from some members of his own party after he called russia s invasion of ukraine a territorial dispute. and that comes as russia makes an aggressive move with a u.s. drone over the black sea we ll break down what happened and the possible fallout good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, march 15th. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. and we ll begin this morning on capitol hil
stories this morning. the last jobs report out just this morning. just before the midterms showing the u.s. economy added 261,000 jobs in october. and the economy and inflation major concerns for voters with the elections now just four days away. so far across 46 states, more than 30 million americans have already cast their vote in early voting. this weekend several notable names are hitting the campaign trail. including a joint rally with president biden and former president obama in the crucial state and it is tight there of pennsylvania. former president trump, he ll be in florida. and new this morning, details about trump s own political ambitions for the next election. cnn has learned he s eyeing the third week of november for a 2024 announcement. our reporters and correspondents and analysts standing by to bring you all of the headlines. let s begin with kristin holmes about trump s 2024 plans. talk about what the next election is going to look like? what do we know.
congressman but really about the dangerous rhetoric coming from her colleagues. that and so much more. today in the culture corner, we need to talk about nfl quarterback, the cleveland browns, yes, deshaun watson. issuing an apology after months of the line allegations of sexual harassment and assault from dozens of women. okay? self preservation? i m simone and i have something to say. unprecedented. a word that has been thrown around a lot in the past week. unprecedented fbi search of the former president s home of their unprecedented concerns that the former president took and mishandled top secret hat documents that could pose a security threat to the country. and potentially break laws including the espionage act. your reaction on both sides this pouring after those classify government documents were found in donald trump s mar-a-lago resort. now, trump was saying the fbi took boxes of material that was, quote, attorney client privilege. and executive privilege, and is d