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everybody. im lindsey riser in for katy tur in new york city. the big news today, the potentially historic battle surrounding house republican leadership and the growing resistance to kevin mccarthy, as he scrambles to find and secure the 218 votes he needs to become the next speaker. despite that, we learned over the weekend that mccarthy has already moved into the speaker suite in the capitol, if he secures the votes, no problem, but if he doesnt, hell have to move out and that is se...

mitchell reports," house republican leader kevin mccarthy 24 hours from the biggest moment of his political career and still no closer to securing the votes he needs to become the next speaker of the house. also this hour, i will speak to dr. zeke emanuel about a tough holiday flu season along with new concerns about a new strain of covid-19 in the u.s. and we will have a live report from rome as catholics travel to the vatican to pope emeritus benedict during the three days he wil...

asi as i said earlier this week people know i take classified documents seriously. russians fighting in ukraine claimed they have found the body of one of two british aid workers whove been reported missing. bumper christmas sales for some of britains biggest retailers despite the cost of living crisis. and tributes for the legendary rock guitaristjeff beck who died at the age of 78. theres more evidence today of the crisis in the nhs in england: ambulance response times in december we...

and tributes for the legendary rock guitaristjeff beck whos died at the age of 78. theres more evidence today of the crisis in the nhs in england, ambulance response times in december were the worse on record. were the worst on record. for category two emergency calls, including strokes, they were more than an hour and a half on average. the target is 18 minutes. the highest priority calls — with an immediate threat to life — took almost 11 minutes on average, the target is seven. ...

first time. what students from the school revealed about his behavior, and our interview with his lawyer right after she met with the suspect. >> has he said whether or not he plans to plead guilty or not guilty. new years attacks, president putin and zelenskyys competing messages to their countries, as war rages into 2023. and are movies getting longer? hollywoods new test of endurance, as we look into whether three-hour films are becoming the norm. plus remembering a top icon, ...

welcome to "cnn tonight." im jake tapper. and tonight were less than a month, 27 days, away from one of the weirdest and least predictable midterm elections in modern memory. whats happening now and ending on election day, november 8th, is not typical. its not. as of now -- its not shaping up to be a wave for one party or another. no. its more like a sharknado. now, typically, republicans would and should be feeling pretty good about their chances to retake both the house and the senat...

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>> and i want the fierce battles in ukraine is taking place in a small town which appears to have significant for russian forces decadent at the upper hand right now. as its happening, itll countries appear to be sending any weapons to ukraine. the kremlin shuffles the top commanders of the war. cnns ben wedeman joins us with the latest on the ground in the battle for the town of -- ben, what is going on? >> yeah, anderson, this battle instantly dark has been going on for months, but i...

and we celebrate a0 years of christmas classic, the snowman, and its iconic soundtrack, walking in the air. good morning. its christmas eve. our top story. around 250 million people in the us and canada are under severe weather warnings, as an unprecedented winter storm sweeps across north america. from alaska to texas, bone—chilling temperatures, blizzards and icy winds have caused widespread disruption and left more than a million homes and businesses without power. at least 12 dea...

here in the uk the final few rail services will be departing over the next hour as more rail strikes begin. hello and welcome to bbc news. more than 250 million people are facing life—threatening conditions as plunging temperatures, blizzards and icy winds grip much of the united states and canada. 19 people have been killed so far. the us state of montana registered a record—breaking low of minus 45 celsius. the storm extends from quebec to texas. sancha berg reports. a blinding s...