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This is brand new video just to us. Israel says it struck the central headquarters of hezbollah in Southern Lebanon. You can see in this video the blast was massive. And israeli official tells Nbc News the target was hezbollahs powerful leader. It comes as israel has been systematically targeting high level commanders of the u. S. Designated terror group, both within and abroad, which prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says israel will continue to do in order to defend itself from groups looking ...

>> in ukraine, another new round of missile strikes as russian officials celebrate what they say is a new phase of the war, one that apparently focuses on killing civilians instead of soldiers. so what is this new phase? what does it mean for whats ahead? ill ask barry mccaffrey in just a minute. and we have now learned that among the women accusing disgraced producer harvey weinstein at his trial in california is the governors wife. well have the latest from the courtroom. but we ...

>> good morning, welcome to "way too early" on this monday, january 16th, martin luther king jr. day. thank you for starting your week with us. one week after we first learned that a small number of classified documents had been found in president bidens personal collection that number of files continues to grow. in the same box where a single other document was found the previous day. the presidents personal attorney discovered the documents, they stopped searching because they lacke...

southwest. of. >> 2800 u.s. flights already canceled today, 2500, about 90% are southwest. >> challenge for our flight crews being stuck in locations not where they need to be along with the aircraft. at this point were working to accommodate our customers as best we can and offer the most options we can. >> cnns lucy kafnov is in denver. >> i wasnt anticipating a nightmare but it is. >> reporter: christmas is over but for thousands of customers the travel nightmare goes on. >> they ca...

And other governments, theyre more willing to send aarms and equipment and tanks to help ukraine. these are just targeting civilians. some of the missile strikes are definitely trying to target the electrical grid infrastructure grid of ukraine. when that power goes out, it not only affects heat, it affects wear the. so this is a strategy of annihilation and targeting the civilian populous trying to bring them to their needs. the problem with this strategy is just self-defeating. i think increas...

Strike yesterday tell you about the stage of the war? does this put ukraine in a better negotiating position? >> well, the drone strike -- previously -- ukraine has been very careful not to strike inside russian territory. now ukraine hasnt admitted that its drones were behind the strike on a russian airbase. its russian officials who say they shot down the ukrainian zone and debris killed three russian soldiers. we could be seeing the fallout of the meeting between did he len ski and biden in t...

Just a couple years ago with the solar winds attack around the world. so, the russians are among the most sophisticated actors in this space. we know they apply hybrid warfare attacks. we know this involves cyberattacks. we knew their first set of tarts would be ukrainian targets. whats in question is whether they go beyond that to attack european or american institutions. >> juan, how prepared can the united states be to protect from cyberattacks when, you know, there a lot of private enterpris...

>> good morning. roy wright -- >> okay. you have been listening there to brock long, the fema administrator, giving us updates on what their effort has been like today, giving us a lot of new numbers. millions of meals delivered to people who are displaced, millions of bottles of water. hes talked about millions of people displaced needing to move into transitional housing, all the compounding problems with beaumont, texas and their infrastructure grid going off-line, not having access to water....

Infrastructure grid, their water supply is not working. what does that tell you? >> that the grid is fragile. when you have a combination of hurricane, wind, flooding now for what, five days, and you start losing the grid. the water and the electric grid. this is a game-changer. >> lets hear what fema administrator brock long has to say about this. >> its a dynamic situation. we continue to track everything thats going on, not only in beaumont where we have serious operations taking place for se...

In my life. we have the worst electric infrastructure grid maybe in the world and we want to move 100 million people to plug in their car every night. as if california and new york dont have enough problems with brown outs and blackouts and everything else, when i look at this, i try to be objective and say, the electric car, pretty stupid idea. natural gas car, thats awesome idea as long as the government stays out of the way. but thisll all be one with-- >> it doesnt make it, if they subsidize...