sky scrapers serve as the centerpiece. and this was the scene in taipei, taiwan where the celebration features fireworks shot from the tallest high-rise. and in new york crowds are already forming in times square, the celebration is returning to full capacity after two years of scaled back celebrations. gloria joins us now with the latest. how is it looking, gloria? reporter: the rain just let up for a minute and people here are excited. they re trying to get their hands on one of these free hats. we have this family here from erie, pennsylvania, who is in town to celebrate the new year. tell me how long you ve been standing here. we got here about 10:00 this morning. reporter: why do you want to do this? first in a lifetime experience. first and last time for sure. reporter: how is it going with the little guy? he s going to hold up? he s doing good. he s doing really good, huh, jeremy? yeah. you excited for the new year? yeah. reporter: cool. so list
and his warning tonight to the oil companies. will it work? and that news on your taxes. how the tax brackets are shifting to take into account inflation. will you get more back to ease the pain, and how soon? mary bruce at the white house. she ll break it all down. what american families need to know about gas and your taxes. there is also major news in the war in ukraine. tonight, vladimir putin declaring martial law in four territories in ukraine. what does this now signal? what s coming next? and what secretary of state antony blinken told our george stephanopoulos late today. ian pannell inside ukraine. in the u.s. tonight, the alarming scene playing out at hospitals in at least 22 states. the alarming rise in children now hospitalized with respiratory illnesses. this isn t covid, but what authorities are warning about this and what parents should look for. here in florida, three weeks to the day since hurricane ian hit. our team making their way across that destro
it must have shocked you when d you found out that there wasn tt a carbon monoxide detector at the preschool. what every parent needs to know. and the top-secret j.f.k. assassination files. both a republican and a democratic president pushed off the release. is there something they don t want you to know? this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this wednesday night. we ll get to that breaking news about those guns found near the supreme court and the arrest in just a minute. but we want to begin overseas amid russia s failing invasion. the kremlin continues to target ukraine s infrastructure, including power plants and the nation s water supply, as the winter cold sets in. as russian troops suffer setbacks on the battlefield, president vladimir putin is gp g martial law on four regions martial law on four claimed by moscow. well, tonight, we
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and welcome to cnn newsroom. i m erica hill. president biden a short time ago laying out his plan to keep energy prices down for americans which includes another push for oil companies to boost production and it comes, that push to lower gas prices as early voting gets under way in some states. we are now officially less than three weeks to go. who is counting? yeah. the president just announced he will release another 15 million barrels from the nation s oil stockpile beginning in december. this is in addition to the 165 million barrels of crude oil that s been put under contract since this past spring. the reserves are at a 30-year low. with my you a nounsment today we are going to continue to stabilize markets and decrease the prices at a time when the actions of other countries have caused such volatility, and i ve told my team behind me here to be prepared to look further look for further releases in the months ahead if needed. we re calling it a ready and