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moment. speak with a man accused of killing four idaho students set to face a judge today. speak with the police have quite a bit of evidence against this guy. they can play kohberger around the victims. >> price tag for school closures can top $28 trillion. a new study by stanford economist project the students around $70,000 each over their lifetime. >> for three! unbelievable! >> i want to say we are praying for him. ♪ ♪ >> brian: here we go, fox news alert sports world in shock...

in a century. history going on here. welcome to another hour of "americas newsroom." im dana perino. >> bill: missed you. happy new year. >> dana: i missed you. are you glad to be back? >> bill: with you absolutely. im bill hemmer. happy new year at home. the house is getting ready to end the 117th congress. the senate will do the same later this morning. the new house could convene in about two hours, 12 noon with a vote for speaker expected to begin around 1:00 eastern time. >> dana:...

the honoring kevin mccarthy of the state of california has received 203. [applause] the honoring jim jordan of the state of ohio has received 19. [applause] no person having received the majority of the whole number of votes cast by sur name of speaker has not been elected. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana rise? >> madam clerk, i rise to nominate kevin mccarthy for the position of speaker of the house. >> the gentleman is recognized. [applause] the gentleman is recogn...

the most serious charges leveled in this probes conspiracy so there is much happening there and there is pressure. we have new documentary footage of stone which shows him plotting strategy before anyone else knew there would be an insurrection. >> what you are assuming is the election will be normal. the election will not be normal. eastern california results? we are not accepting them. challenging all of it and the judges were going to our judges i appointed. >> you know what is stri...

tonight on "the reidout" -- >> leader mccarthy, do you have the votes for speaker tomorrow? do you have the votes for speaker locked in tomorrow? >> well have a good day tomorrow. >> kevin mccarthy plays lets make a deal with the most radical fringe members of the republican caucus. with his longtime quest to become speaker in serious peril. or comical peril, depending on your point of view. one vote he needs belongs to george santos, the biggest liar in washington since donald trump l...

that, as well as the real needs surrounding the issue of immigration, and how to address. that then, the rollback of more womens rights in more multiple states. how abortion advocates are responding to new demand new bans now in effect. and why senator lindsey grahams national abortion ban proposal might be about more than what meets the eye. you are watching simone, and we have got a lot to get to. lots of developments in the litigation between donald trump in the department of justic...

dream. that a few hours ago was getting ready to play the biggest game of his nfl career. and probably nowhere else in the world he wanted to be. and now he fights for his life. we forget that part of living this dream is putting your life at risk. and tonight we got to see a side of football that is extremely ugly. >> shock and sadness during monday night football. buffalo bills safety hamlin is in critical condition in a cincinnati hospital. he suffered cardiac arrest during last nig...

the gavel. this morning, he was not able to bring along a handful of far right lawmakers who oppose his nomination and are demanding more big power concessions from him as the price for going forward. >> we may have a battle on the floor. but the battle is for the conference and the country. thats fine with me. i dont see how a few people -- maybe its 5, maybe its 20 -- sit because they want a gravel that they cant earn. thats not what the constituents voted them for. >> this as house ...

alphabetical order, they didnt even get past the cs, sealing a round one loss in a matter of minutes. mccarthy failing to whittle down the small but significant group of republican outliars all dead set on voting against him. the damage a failed first vote like this will inflict on the speakership position from the get go even if he does win, if its a mess for republicans, a mess for mccarthy and it is shaping up to be a long day ahead for the brand-new 118th congress. he reminded repo...

footsie with his far right colleagues. now because mccarthy is quarreling with that same group today does not mean he is resembling a moderate. it does not change the fact that right now in humiliating public fashion, kevin mccarthy is clawing and scraping his way -- he hopes -- to the speakership, trying desperately to halt what looks like at this hour, at lee, a runaway train. its where we begin today with some of our favorite reporters and friends. nbc news senior correspondent, gar...