passengers have to wait to fly? russia s deadly new attacks in ukraine the city liberated just weeks ago and now back in putin s crosshairs ukrainian families defiant and determined to keep christmas alive. holiday messages of hope. the services around the world. the faithful now back in person, the pope s message of peace and the royal family s first christmas without the queen. and the nfl players making music with a mission this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz-balart. good evening at a time of year so many of us want to be with loved ones, intense winter conditions and sub-zero chills are making it dangerous or altogether impossible to travel safely 100 million people are under winter weather alerts coast to coast. lake-effect snow have hamstrung parts of the midwest and blizzard-like conditions have stranded drivers and all bu shut down buffalo. at least 23 people have died across the country and at a time of year filled with twinkling lights, hundreds of
stranded drivers and all bu shut down buffalo. at least 23 people have died across the country and at a time of year filled with twinkling lights, hundreds of thousands are without power and some face rolling blackouts in the deep south. more than 3,000 flights have been canceled today and in a moment, why it will take days to unsnarl the massive travel mess this storm has created, but we start with nbc s shaquille brewster braving brutal conditions in michigan shaquille? jose, state police are still having to close some major roadways as this lake-effect snow continues to pound this area for some of those who lost power in this storm they re being told they won t be restored until monday as the frigid temperatures take hold across the country. tonight, the arctic blast is tightening its grip as the deadly storm takes aim on the great lakes, leaving a path of destruction. rescues on flooded