tonight from the heart of times square, this is cnn s new year s eve live with appearances by usher, ellie golding, kevin hart, patti lupone, patti labelle, jean smart, john stamos, jennifer lewis, amy sedaris, tenacious d, nick cannon, ava max, samuel l. jackson, plus more surprises. and now live from new york city, your hosts, anderson cooper and andy cohen. and welcome, everybody, to times square in new york city. anderson cooper here. i m andy cohen. they brought us back for another year. they did. yes, they did. with stipulations. some stipulations this year. we ll get into that. yeah. there s fine print. yes. it is a balmy night here in new york. it s almost like 50 degrees. yes, it is. i was schmitzing. i got rid of my coat. we were all prepared for it to get colder. the crowd has been assembling for hours here in times square. very wet very wet. i would call them flaccid, the crowd. okay. it s early. not the word i would use.
remains will be joining her. he s in the general vault underneath the chapel now. so it is going to it s a multi-part commemoration and each part is going to be equally dramatic and i think the crowds in london and windsor are going to be extraordinary. right. when george vi, when he had the lying in state in westminster hall, in 1952, there was something like 305,000 filed by the catafalque an i think we re going to see way more than that. sally, thank you. sally smith, isa suarez and bianca, i m grateful. we see there the vigil continues with members of the various scottish regiments and military now taking their place as well at the catafalque. alison and victor, i think what you we ve said a million times and it s worth repeating we ve never seen anything like this before. we ve prepared for it. we ve known about it. but the size and scale of this is going to be so enormous. it will it will be other magnitude we ve not seen before, especially when the world le
Testimony. Of Stormy Daniels in the case. And oaklands newest Baseball Team is less than a month away from its home opener. The major announcement by the ballers and our partnership with kpx this morning. So lets get to that. Developing news out of the middle east. The israeli strikes to root out hamas in rafah have begun. Israels war cabinet voted unanimously to continue its campaign in rafah after dropping leaflets with warnings to citizens to evacuate and telling them where to go. Video this morning showing explosions in rafah as news outlets report israel has captured the gaza side of the rafah border crossing. Following targeted airstrikes against hamas targets. Now its a ground game tanks are on the role, so egyptian Officials Say the operations appear limited in scope. Although there are casualties. Report on both sides. This comes after what was really a confusing set of headlines yesterday, hamas released a statement announcing that they agreed to a ceasefire brokered by the e
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