stop falling across the uk. one of the nice men of the sport, one of the really delightful individuals, takes. and rolling back the years a fairy tale finish for 39 year old chris thompson as he wins the men s british olympic marathon trials in kew gardens, securing a place in tokyo. ifeel like someone s going to tell me this didn t happen and this is a dream! seriously. i just. i m 39! i m 39, for crying out loud. this doesn t happen. and coming up on bbc news, a batting masterclass from jonny bairstow and ben stokes sends england on their way to a six wicket win against india and forces a decider in their odis series. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. scotland s former first minister alex salmond has announced he is setting up a new pro independence political party to run in the scottish parliament elections in may. the surprise announcement comes after a very public falling out with his former protege and successor nicola sturgeon over her government s h
ahead on cnn newsroom passing this budget agreement was critical. the stakes could not have been higher. as president biden touts bipartisanship, we ll look at whether the debt deal could be a boost to democrats in 2024. many republicans running for the white house will be in iowa this weekend for one of those uniquely american campaign events. one notable name isn t expected to show. plus, we ll bring you the details of this horrific train crash in india as the staggering death toll keeps rising. so u.s. president joe biden is expected to sign the debt limit bill today marking the end of a high-stakes political drama that has hung over washington for weeks now. just 48 hours ago, there were doubts, in fact, that the highly contentious bill would even survive in congress. but it did. last night the president spoke from the oval office for the first time ever to explain what it took to make this happen. listen. i want to commend speaker mccarthy. you know, he and
hello and welcome to bbc news. an icy blast is affecting nearly 250 million people in the us and canada, as one of the most severe winter storms in living memory takes hold with snow blizzards, strong winds and freezing temperatures. at least 19 people have died. hundreds of thousands of american households and businesses are without electricity and thousands of flights have been cancelled. the us state of montana registered a record breaking low of minus 45 celsius. nomia iqbal reports. the bomb cyclone has plunged more than half of this country into sub zero temperatures. from coast to coast it has brought blistering storms, blinding snow, power outages and can turn boiling hot water into a snow cloud in seconds. the western state of montana is bearing the brunt. temperatures here are the lowest at 50 degrees. residents have been warned to stay indoors, but some are trying to tackle the snow. you need to clear your sidewalks within 2a hours after the storm, so i m out
celebrate christmas. hello and welcome to bbc news. an icy blast is affecting nearly 250 million people in the united states and canada, as one of the most severe winter storms in living memory takes hold, bringing with it snow blizzards, strong winds, and freezing temperatures. at least 19 people have died, hundreds of thousands of american households and businesses are without electricity and thousands of flights have been cancelled. the us state of montana registered a record breaking low of 45 celsius. from washington, nomia iqbal reports. the bomb cyclone has plunged more than half of the bomb cyclone has plunged more than half of this the bomb cyclone has plunged more than half of this country into sub zero temperatures. from coast to coast it has brought blistering storms, blinding snow, power outages, and can turn boiling hot water into a snow in seconds. the western state of montana is bearing the brunt, temperatures here at the lowest of 50 degrees. residents have
an icy blast is affecting nearly 250 million people in the united states and canada, as one of the most severe winter storms in living memory takes hold bringing with it snow blizzards, strong winds, and freezing temperatures. at least 19 people have died, hundreds of thousands of american households and businesses are without electricity, and thousands of flights have been cancelled. the us state of montana registered a record breaking low of minus 45 celsius. from washington, nomia iqbal reports. for much of america, this is the coldest christmas eve. can turn boiling water into a snow cloud and second. the state of montana is bearing the brunt, temperatures are the lowest at 52. residents warned to stay indoors but some are trying to tackle the snowfalls. need to clear the sidewalk, i m out here doing it with a shovel because the slow i wouldn t start. , , , ., because the slow i wouldn t start. , i, ., ., start. every type of travel thrown into start. every type of t