harbor, the fallen u.s. serviceman finally laid to rest casket. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening let s begin with the fallout and a look ahead at the political battle to come following word today of supreme court justice stephen breyer s planned requirement from the court. a formal announcement from the 83-year-old clinton-appointed justice expected as soon as tomorrow president biden tonight positioned to make his first supreme court pick, an opportunity to fulfill a campaign pledge to nominate a black woman. democrats preparing to move quickly to capitalize on their razor-thin senate majority and confirm a nominee before the fall midterm elections though even a left-leaning pick will not alter the court s ideological balance. a lot of moving parts here, and our team ready to break it all down starting with justice correspondent pete williams. reporter: people close to justice breyer say he made the decision to step down within the
millions of americans on alert tonight. what could be a major nor easter. tonight, it all depends on the track just how much snow there will be. virginia already declaring a state of emergency. philadelphia, new york, boston, the cape all preparing. some areas bracing for up to two feet of snow. winds 60 miles per hour. rob marciano with the newest potential tracks. tonight, russia now responding to the u.s. what the u.s. put in writing, making no promise that ukraine would never join nato. but what russia said about that today and ian pannell in ukraine again tonight. news on the pandemic here at home. and scientists here in the u.s. are now studying this new omicron subvariant found in at least 17 states. what they re seeing so far. a school board in tennessee tonight facing nationwide backlash and the new message from that board coming in after they banned a pulitzer prize-winning book about the holocaust from its eighth grade curriculum. and final jeopardy! for
president will hold a press conference the morning after an hour-long phone call with president biden as more than 130,000 russian troops continue to build along their border. while in houston, a suspect is in custody after three more officers are wounded after this violent shoot-out. and right now, just two blocks from here, the funeral in new york city for nypd officer jason rivera is getting under way after he and his partner were killed responding to a domestic violence call in the bronx. and this morning, 75 million people are under a winter storm watch from north carolina up to new england as a massive bomb cyclone i ll need to define that takes aim, bringing hurricane-force winds and possibly up to 2 feet of snow. we have got to start this morning s broadcast with the intensifying speculation at this hour over who will replace supreme court justice stephen breyer. with the process of choosing a nominee under way and president biden doubling down on this campaign
millions ofster. tonight, it all defends on the track. just how much snow there will be. virginia already declaring a state of emergency. philadelphia, new york, boston, the cape all preparing. some areas bracing for up to two feet of snow. winds 60 miles per hour. rob marciano with the newest potential tracks. tonight, russia now responding to the u.s. what the u.s. put in writing, making no promise that ukraine would never join nato. but what russia said about that today and ian pannell in ukraine again tonight. news on the pandemic here at home. and scientists here in the u.s. ae now studying this new omicron subvariant found in at least 17 states. what they re seeing so far. a school board in tennessee tonight facing nationwide backlash and the new message from that board coming in after they banned a pulitzer prize-winning book about the holocaust from its eighth grade curriculum. and final jeopardy! for amy schneider. and what she s now saying about her remark
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