And we begin with the arctic blast, a huge swath of the country. 200 Million People in its grip. Wicked cold Winter Weather that decided to show up early from the rockies to the heartland. Crushed the remnants of a relatively mild fall. Talking snow, builter wind. Freezing temperatures, northern minnesota getting slammed with heavy snow. Temperatures are plunging as far south as oklahoma. Texas panhandle. If you are in the thick of it. You have our sympathies. Billings, montana one of the coldest places you could be tonight. Gary tuchman is there to report on the misery firsthand. How bad is it . Reporter it doesnt matter how cold it is. But the frigid cold spell has come much earlier than he is used to. Wear a little extra layers. I would wear thicker gloves. I kind of need to use my fingers a lot for the, the jay hooks down here. Montanans are hearty people. With the upcoming overnight temperatures plunging close to record lows for the day, downtown billings, heart of montanas larges
Correspondent Christiane Amanpour who has spent a lot of time with malala. People were expecting her to win last year. This year, is it a surprise . I think it was a surprise, perhaps the Biggest Surprise this year, the bookmakers had been favoring her. The pope had been the favorite. A lot of people will be gratified to see she has this. It will be inspirational for young girls in particular. The world over to see that she has been recognized at this level. But also, the Nobel Committee deciding to link her award with that of this indian childs right activist as well, he, a hindu, she a muslim from pakistan. A message to india and pakistan, you have your differences, your different identities, but you have a common goal, a common challenge, the world does as well, to educate children. He, by his own words, has freed about 80,000 children from servitude created programs like rug mark. To show that rugs made in india have not been made by children working in servitude. In terrible condi
Africanamerican have been weighing charges from Involuntary Manslaughter to murder. Theyve been hearing evidence for three months including testimony from officer wilson and authorities have been preparing almost as long for reaction. Earlier this morning governor jay nixon called out the National Guard, appealed for calm, whatever the grand jury decides. Zlost. Louis county prosecut will announce the grand jurys decision. While none of us know what that will be, the hope is that regardless of the decision, people on all sides show tolerance, Mutual Respect and restraint. Together, we are all focused on making sure the necessary resources are at hand to protect lives, protect property and protect free speech. Again, we expect to hear within the hour, what the grand jury decided. The announcement will happen at the county courthouse in clayton. Weve got correspondents there, people all across the area as well as our legal and forensic teams standing by. We begin with brown family attorn
Saying they need to know what is happening in ferguson, missouri. Michael brown senior and Lesley Mcfadden are asking a panel to call for the arrest of officer Darrel Wilson and racial profiles in the area around wilson. Their press conference just wrapped up and heres what the familys attorney and Michael Browns father had to say. Probably the most powerful thing that the United Nations offers is perception. Its the same thing that we use against other countries as a country when we look at other countries when they have atrocities that exist when people are killed and the government doesnt respond. Being at the u. N. Is appropriate and comments from michael singer yesterday, its a simple message that all life matters and black life matters, too. Me and his mother came to the u. N. To get justice for our son. I think that there couldnt be a better place that we could start at, you know, we want to thank you all for having us. Cnns Erin Mclaughlin joins us from geneva. Tell us how has
Cannot tell us what happened from their point of view. In new york 43yearold eric garner gasped i cant breathe his neck in a cops choke hold. In cleveland 12yearold tamir rice was holding a toy gun when a cop fatally shot him and the case that sparked this years anger, unarmed teen Michael Brown gunned down in ferguson, missouri. No justice. No peace. Reporter for some the cycle of outrage is becoming all too familiar. They keep having these deja vu moments. Were doing the same thing. Its not okay for me to just maybe die for no reason or a small reason. Reporter do people have different rules for people of different races . How much force should people unleash on unarmed citizens . Can we trust police to police themselves . Eric garners grieving daughter watched this video of her fathers final moments over and over again. She says the real problem goes far beyond race relations. Listen. This is not a blackandwhite issue. This is a national crisis. Its about, you know, the police abusi