of bakhmut, the east ukrainian city which has been the focus of extensive fighting in recent weeks. the former uk prime minister boris johnson will give evidence to a parliamentary committee later this month, who are looking into whether he lied to parliament. it relates to the parties which he participated in during the covid lockdown, and the statements which he subsequently made to parliament about them. it comes as conservative mps express anger that the partygate investigator, sue gray, has been offered a job with the opposition labour party, as sir keir starmer s chief of staff. a short while ago, we heard from mrjohnson. when i knew they could probably be contradicted by dozens and dozens of officials. but why on earth would i have done that? it simply doesn t make sense. i believed that what we were doing was within the rules. that s why i said what i said in the chamber. it was my honest belief at the time and that s why i thank the committee, but i don t think the
From sioux city more than a year ago. But, the floating casinos legal battles continue. matt today, the both sides went before the iowa court of appeals. Good evening, im matt breen. sheila and, im sheila brummer. Thanks for watching. The Iowa Supreme Court referred the case to the appeals court. matt the appeal centers on the iowa racing and Gaming Commission rejecting a request to extend the riverboats gaming license. Instead, it awarded the license to the hardrdock hotel and casino, and its nonprofit partner Missouri River historical development. Ktivs tommie clark with an update tonight from des moines. In sioux city first then then they addressed whether or not argosy has a license. They should have done it the other way around, said the attorney representing belle of sioux city, Mark Weinhardt asl bridge the legal battle continues and both sides say theyre not sure this will be the last time that they meet. An attorney for the irgc argued that, under iowa gaming law, to have a ca
One saw coming. Wreck me good morning, america. All back together. Extended roll today. Yeah. Yeah. Super bowl edition getting all revved up because were right here in the middle of super bowl boulevard, look at that, some very special cheerleaders. Getting all revved up. Good morning, america. The whole region getting in the mood. Well take a look right there. Thats times square. Look at the George Washington bridge. It was lit up overnight in the colors of the broncos and the seahawks. Boy, that looks magnificent. Everybody is getting in the mood around here. And we have an exclusive look at those super fakes that are turning up before the big game on sunday. Authorities are cracking down on all that counterfeit merchandise floating around there. So a lot coming up. Lets get right to the weather. Emergency in atlanta. Where the dangerous snow and ice storm froze traffic, straned thousands in their cars, students in schools. Abcs matt gutman is in atlanta with the latest. Good morning