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the january 6th investigation later this hour. but we start tonight with a major political battle taking place across the country. as of today, we are just six weeks out from this years midterms. despite economic and historical trends that could she -- should favor public, and this election is shaping up to be closer than anyone expected. thanks in large part to republican extremism and states across the country. from the supreme courts decision to overturn roe v. wade and subsequent s...

but we start tonight with a major political battle taking place across the country. as of today, we are just six weeks out from this years midterms. despite economic and historical trends that could she -- should favor public, and this election is shaping up to be closer than anyone expected. thanks in large part to republican extremism and states across the country. from the supreme courts decision to overturn roe v. wade and subsequent state abortion bans, to election denialism, to a...

find out who are doe is. to try and think this is your family. you want to give them closure. >> two homicide detectives. its way above our heads. >> and i said i think i know how we can do it. >> all of these people share some amount of dna with the unknown person. >> we thought, this is the family. this is it! >> surreal. it felt like someone just punch me in the stomach. >> its a funny thing, isnt it? that it would be important to have a stone with your name on it. >> it is! >> writ...

their respects to brazilian football legend pele, as he lies in state at his former club, santos. american football player damar hamlin is in a critical condition in hospital after collapsing during a game. and coming up weve been talking to a guide dogs charity thats recruiting for more volunteers to tackle a shortage of trainers. we are at the moment looking very heavily to recruit lots of volunteers, and weve been very lucky lot of people have been so generous with their time, and w...

fun, we have a huge show ahead including a bad gifts return edition of supermarket showdown. we are going to face off and in quality trivia challenge, plus we are answering your fan mail questions, but first, time for a holiday hangover themed fastest, are you ready? what plenty of folks are happy to see the holidays were known and most people wishes that it happened longer than it actually does, 52% say that they may tried to fit in as many festivities as possible, but the same percen...

its leader stewart rhodes gets ready to stand trial, facing allegations he helped to plot to end the transfer of power through violence. >> plus, young iranians risking everything to demand an end to ultra conservative religious government oppression and violence against women and the outrage is only growing. >> we begin with the return of the house january 6th committee. we are now less than 48 hours from the committees next public hearing on wednesday. committee members remain mostly...

thank you so much for being with us on this busy day of news. "the beat" with ari melber starts right now. >> thank you so much. welcome to "the beat." we are tracking this breaking news as republicans suffer the first open speaker revolt in a century. kevin mccarthy started the new congress a humiliating failure. he lost the vote for speaker today. lost 19 republicans on the first ballot. its the first time any politician in any party lost a hope floor vote for speaker since 1923. its...

mccarthy. the current republican leader has sent the new proposal to his colleagues to try to overcome significant resistance to his ascension. senior congressional correspondent chad pergram is live on capitol hill tonight. hello, chad. >> the math. there are at least five g.o.p. members who oppose mccarthy for speaker and, perhaps, more. >> kevin doesnt have the votes. >> what well do, well block kevin. there will be 10 to 15 members vote against him on the first ballot tomorrow that...

>> henderson is now charged with first degree murder. >> you can have a choice natal or chair. that is an option in tennessee. >> hilary clinton making headlines. >> would you ever run again? >> no, no. >> american people dont want her on their tvs in the white houses. >> it is a weird time to do that. ♪♪ >> ainsley: jessie james decker has been on our show. she is darling. what a great song. we are looking at duck, north carolina. that is down in the outer banks. beautiful area. i...

a6,000 migrants tried to reach the uk across the english channel last year, a new record and a 60% rise. australia refuses to let a cruise ship dock after a marine growths found on its hull, leaving hundreds of passengers of the viking 0rion stranded off the countrys south coast. brazils new president, luiz inacio lula da silva, has promised to rebuild his country, and restore protection to the amazon rainforest. two decades after he first held the job, the left—wing veteran has been...