with a nearly 30-point lead. what does this mean and why does second place finish could be make or break for the others? rachel scott and our team across iowa and rick at the big board. the new storm and the life-threatening cold sweeping across the u.s. 200 million americans under winter weather alerts from montana down to florida, all the way to the northeast. the storm deadly across several states and the storm tonight for the east. washington, d.c. up through philadelphia and new york city. the urgent search for two missing navy s.e.a.l.s lost at sea during a daring mission. 100 days now since the hamas terror attack in israel igniting the larger war. tonight hamas releasing new images, showing three of the hostages still in captivity. there is news tonight on defense secretary lloyd austin. in new york city, the news coming in on the case of accused long island serial killer and what could be a new turn in this case. the deadly hot-air balloon crash. four people ki
princess patient, the surgery that will keep cape middleton hospitalized for up to two weeks, and the other major royal who is also headed for treatment. our nbc news reporters are following all the latest developments. we start with new york where e. jean carroll is getting back on the stand at this hour. nbc s rehema ellis has more. e. jean carroll has returned to the witness stand and before the lunch break as the judge sent the jury out for their lunch, there was a back and forth between donald trump and the judge. and it all refers to the fact that e. jean carroll s defense attorneys have been objecting to the fact, saying donald trump has been making gestures, shaking his head and making suggestions that e jean carol is not telling the truth. at one point he slammed his hand down on the table. her attorneys say they heard him saying, it s a con job, it s a witch hunt. so the judge said to donald trump and his defense team, mr. trump has the right to be present here. t
breaking news stories tonight, with a major shake-up in the race for the 2024 republican nomination. former new jersey governor chris christie just suspending his presidential campaign, just five days before the iowa caucuses. our new reporting tonight on who he might endorse and if it will change the republican battle. plus, those major winter storms slammed the northeast with flooding in new hampshire, connecticut, and new jersey, and authorities in florida are now assessing those tornado damages. but first, there is more breaking news tonight, with a major avalanche closing down a popular lake tahoe ski resort in california. search teams and emergency crews just finished scouring the slopes in search of any missing skiers or snowboarders. we know that at least one person has died and at least three people are hurt. we are tracking storms, too, from coast to coast, with another round of severe weather ahead, so tonight we have team coverage, and cbs s andrew haubner will st
with a major shake-up in the race for the 2024 republican nomination. former new jersey governor chris christie just moments ago suspending his presidential campaign, just five days before the iowa caucuses. our new reporting tonight on who he might endorse and if it will change the republican battle. plus, those major winter storms slammed the northeast with flooding in new hampshire, connecticut, and new jersey, and authorities in florida are now assessing those tornado damages. but first, there is more breaking news tonight, with a major avalanche closing down a popular lake tahoe ski resort in california. search teams and emergency crews just finished scouring the slopes in search of any missing skiers or snowboarders. we know that at least one person has died and at least three people are hurt. where tracking storms, too, from coast to coast, with another round of severe weather ahead, so tonight we have team coverage and cbs s andrew haubner will start us off from calif
with judge jeanine, jessica and greg gutfeld. this is the five. co countdown is on. voters in iowa will get their say and it starts in three hours from right now. caucus is shattering records, maybe not for the reason we want. jessica is finding out it is freezing in u wa. record cold is hitting the hawkeye state and could impact turnout. candidates hope it won t voters showing up tonight. you can t sit home. if you are sick as a dog, even if you vote and pass away, it is worth it. we will lead this country in the same way. get excited, caucus opens at 7:00. we have an opportunity fo chart a new course for this country. take our nation back. you deserve to be proud of your president. you deserve to be proud of your country. you deserve to have your children know what it is like to love america. trump is running for his issues. haley is doing what donors want. i m running on your issues and your family s issues and to turn this country around. get them to come