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Behind a chance to make the most out of their own lives. Hold strong at your caucus because america is looking for a new leader. And the republicans are gearing up for a final debate this week. The blizzard of 2016 has claimed 27 lives. Plus, massive erosion beneath the apartments along the california coastline. The hunt for three escaped dangerous inmates heats up. A cute polar bear cub cuddles with mama and more. First look starts right now. Good morning. Im gigi stone woods. Iowa voters will caucus in six days. Democrats, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders and Martin Omalley made their last pitch and the war of words between up donald trump an ted cruz heats up. Edward lawrence has the very latest. What do you have for us this morning . Reporter well, good morning. The first contest is on monday. And not only are the candidates desperate to show why they should win, but they want the momentum of a win. In iowa the temperatures may be cold but the race to be each partys nominee is heating up. The candidates highlighted their difference from one another as they made a pitch to the people of iowa. I led the effort against wall street deregulation. See where Hillary Clinton was on this issue. We tackled income inquality and produced results thats what ill do as president. Ted cruz is doing one thing and saying something different. Reporter meanwhile, the race is getting nasty on the republicans especially between donald trump and ted cruz. I wont respond in kind, because i think the people of iowa, the people of New Hampshire and South Carolina and this country deserve better. Reporter still ted cruz released his attack ad. My views are different if i lived in iowa. They are different like on abortion. Reporter trump is calling cruz the man from canada. Put that pipe line goes from canada, the birth place of ted cruz. He was born there, now he goes all the way to texas. Maybe he has a conflict of interest. Reporter the gop frontrunners says hell take action as president and not back down to anyone. And political experts say that donald trump has enormous crowds at the events but in order to win he needs to turn that energy into people actually showing up to caucus for him. Gigi . See if it works out. Thanks. At least 42 people are now confirmed dead from the weekends historic blizzard including a pennsylvania teen who was eight months pregnant who guyed while shoveling snow. Frustrations mounting over the cleanup or lack thereof in some areas. New york City Residents are saying many roads are completely impassable. In queens people feel forgettable and Public Schools were open yesterday but it was nearly impossible for many students to get to class. Look at this school bus, it was filled with students and it had a scary moment, skidding on the way to school. Federal workers in the Nations Capital are ordered to stay home today where the cleanup is pretty slow. And in in neighborhood, plowing has been nonexistent. Residents are cut off from the outside world. They have to shovel paths just to get to their neighbors. Over on the jersey shore, a different sort of cleanup after a town saw the worst flooding in history. In wildwood, floodwaters rose six to eight inches higher than in superstorm sandy. Some boats 100 yards from their docks. Parts of the sea wall constructed after sandy compromised and now in need of repair. In pennsylvania, Governor Wolf apologized to more than 550 motorists who were stuck on the u. S. Highway for two days. And the travel nightmares are far from over. 1,300 flights are cancelled for today, thats after 2,100 were cancelled yesterday. United airlines is bringing in workers from chicago and houston to help out at the airports. At Jfk International in new york city, managers say its the biggest recovery since superstorm sandy. In addition to money lost in the economy, 850 million, the cleanup costs are staggering. Virginia Governor Terry mcauliffe estimates 3 million an hour to clean it up. Higher temperatures during the day dropped below freezing at night. The nanhunt for three escaped inmates in california continues this morning. The Orange County Sheriffs Department says they absolutely need the publics help in this search for the men, described as extremely dangerous felons. The three used tools to cut through a steel grate in their cell, made their way through the plumbing system to the roof where they believe they used linens fashioned to into a rope to rappel five stories down. Authorities are offering a 50,000 reward for information. One county supervisor say it should be raised to 150,000. All three have been charged by the District Attorney for escaping. If convicted, the men face between three and nine years in state prison. A texas grand jury has cleared planned parenthood of breaking any laws following accusations made in an undercover video that it sold tissue from aborted fetuses. Instead, the grand jury chose to indict two of the antiabortion activists said to have been behind the videos. Center for medical progress Founder David daleiden is accused of violating state law. The videos fired up antiabortion lawmakers, republicans on the campaign trail and in Congress Condemning planned parenthood and leading the charge to strip the funding. Planned parenthood released a statement saying, these people broke the law to spread malicious laws about planned parenthood in order to advance their extreme antiabortion political agenda. As the dust settles and the truth comes out its become totally clear that the only people who engaged in wrongdoing are the criminals behind this fraud and were glad theyre being held accountable. An officer involved shooting was caught in orlando, florida. It occurred earlier this month. The Police Department released two videos of the drama that started with a minor traffic violation. Officer Jonathan Mills says he opened fire when the car started driving in his direction. The 17yearold driver fled the scene and reports indicate the car was stolen. The officer opened fire and he crashed into a home half a mile away. The suspect was first transported to a hospital and then to juvenile detention. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating. This is sweet, a bottled Water Company owned by Sean Diddy Combs and Mark Wahlberg will donate a million Water Bottles to those in flint, michigan. Theyre trying to determine if state laws were violated during that ongoing water crisis in the city. So at a press conference yesterday, attorney general Bill Schuette announced the new heads of the investigation, flood and andy arena. Schuette noted they both represent the State Government and said measures would be taken to prevent conflicts. He also echoed the outrage of many in the community who have believe it north received water bills averaging around 140 a month according to the flint journal. Talk about adding insult to injury. I understand the anger and frustration of the family and citizens of flint. If you cant drink the bad water you shouldnt pay for it. Our open Rachel Maddow will lead a town hall wednesday night at 9 00 p. M. Eastern here on msnbc. Dont miss it. Lets get down to business with cnbcs landon dowdy. Good morning. Hi, good morning to you as well. Twitter stock is tumbling and the company is shaking up management. But it does have one thing going for it cash. And a lot of it. Twitter has about 3. 5 billion on hand. Which could give a type to try to fix things. If it only burns through 8. 5 million like last year, twitter has enough cash that last 412 years. Meanwhile, a new selfpropelling stroller aims to make parents lives easier. It has an electronic engine, has a built in bottle warmer and the price tag is about 3 grand when it officially hits the market next year. President obama will propose expanding access to retirement accounts when he issues the budget next month. That could benefit more than 30 million people. It would require employers to automatically enroll workers in the ira in exchange for a tax credit to off set the cost. Thanks, landon dowdy. In sports in the 21st meeting between williams and sharapova. Top seed williams won her 18th consecutive victory over sharapova. On the mens side, federer had trouble getting to semifinals by defeating tomas burr ditch in straight sets. In what was an ugly game between the nbas two best teams, golden state dominated the spurs with a romp. 12090 is the final. 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In the pinkish colors, this is freezing rain, and also if youre headed out akrouss interstate 80, be careful of freezing rain that will continue to move its way through Northern New England through the day. Further to the south, plain old rain down here. We have been watching the potential for a new storm. It will be a southern storm thats the key. This is a southern storm. It will be bringing a lot of tropical moisture up to the gulf coast states into today and tomorrow and that will push down through florida. Especially wednesday afternoon. Maybe even some strong thunderstorms. Will this storm move up the coast and be the next noreaster . It doesnt like this. This is more of a southern system. It does not look like this is a snow producer at all. So for today, doing a snow melt. New york city 42 and d. C. At 45. Just watch out for a little bit of black ice and a little bit of the freezing rain. We do deserve the respite. Two huge changes for juveniles serving time behind bars. President obama has ordered a ban on solitary confinement for all juvenile inmates in federal prisons. In an oped, he highlighted the damaging effects. Its been linked to depression and other devastating psychological issues. It will affect around 10,000 prisoners in solitary confinement. The second change the u. S. Supreme court declared juvenile life imprisonment with no possibility of parole unconstitutional. It applies retroactively to past life sentences. Remember this protester who tried to block the reporters from covering this . Melissa glick can face 15 days behind bars if convicted. Dont mess with the first amendment. The city of pacifica, california, has declared a state of emergency yesterday. The recent storms cause by el nino have put apartments on the cliffs edge at risk. The apartment buildings have been deemed uninhabitable and theyre no longer living there. Check out a van on fire as the driver who is accused of being a sexual predator tries to outrun police. A 911 call was made about david moore who allegedly approached two children offering them toys. In alabama, a 2yearold hound escaped from her home and then ran a Half Marathon last month. She ended up finishing seventh. In her honor the race has been renamed the hound dog half. Oh, shes trying to rake it in in endorsement. John kasich on the upswing. Scrambled politics is next. A subconscious. A knack for predicting the future. Reflexes faster than the speed of thought. Can a business have a spirit . Can a business have a soul . Can a business be. Alive . cell phone rings where are you . Well the squirrels are back in the attic. Mom . Your dad wont call an exterminator. Can i call you back, mom . He says its personal this time. If youre a mom, you call at the worst time. Its what you do. If you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. Its what you do. Where are you . Its very loud there. Are you taking a zumba class . 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Donald trump is 19 points ahead of ted cruz whos now in second by himself and Chris Christie who was in third in december falls to sixth. While john kasich moves up, trailing ted cruz by only two points. Now speaking of kasich, he received a big endorsement from the boston globe yesterday which cited his experience and record of the results as governor. In addition to his commanding lead in New Hampshire, Bernie Sanders can add this to his list of campaign pitches. Ice cream flavor. Ben jerrys ben cohen has created bernies yearnings for the president ial candidate, adding he has been a fan for 30 years. The flavor mint ice cream covered in solid chocolate. Governor Chris Christie getting criticism from some new jersey residents over his decision to head back to New Hampshire to campaign. While residents are cleaning up from the weekends blizzard. However, christie wasnt even planning on returning to the home state at all, although jimmy fallon says he thinks he knows why the governor changed course. Chris christie left the campaign trail in New Hampshire to return home to new jersey to deal with the snowstorm. Of course, what do you expect to happen when you tell Chris Christie theres a blizzard waiting for him . Thats not nice. Thats scrambled politics. Lets bring in best selling author ellis henican. Good morning. Ben jerrys named it after bernie, not after christie, do you get that . Absolutely. All right. Last night, town hall meeting. They tried to highlight their differences. Hillary clinton touting her hillary is running kind of on inevitability, that ive got this support, i have done the work. Im the nominee. That really is the clash i would say. Right. Harder to articulate in a Town Hall Forum though. So over to the republicans, we have got this very incendiary ad that ted cruz is releasing about donald trump where donald trump its from the past, but he clearly states hes pro choice. How hard does that make it for republicans to back him . Slam. Its a tough one. Particularly in a state like iowa, right, where the evangelicals are such an important part of the base. I mean, its donalds words right there saying hes prolife and for partial birth abortion and, you know, that may not be so bad across america, but in pockets of strong, christian faith, i dont know. I think it could be tough on him. Cruz did come out with it one week before iowa. I dont think the timing was an accident. Trumps lead keeps growing. What are the republican strategist who are against him doing behind the scenes . How are they trying to stop him . Do you think they have a strategy . I think theyre working hard. I think theyre grasping for one. No one has figured out how to stop him. Everyone tried to ignore him, tried sucking up to him, giving little pokes but honestly, i dont any of this is working and they dont have an idea of what to do next. Does john kasich get a boost now that he got an endorsement from the boston globe . We talked about newspaper endorsements, theyre not what they once were. But when youre down in the pack, anything can help. Kasich is gnawing up the way on cruz and marco rubio and Chris Christie. Yeah, its been a good couple of days for john kasich. But if hes going to have them, he better have them soon. Lets see who comes in third. Ellis henican. Thank you. Just ahead, why some former disney employees are not happy with the happiest place on earth. Every Auto Insurance policy has a number. But not every Insurance Company understands the life behind it. Those who have served our nation have earned the very best service in return. Usaa. We know what it means to serve. 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I obviously respect senator sanders greatly and i appreciate what he has done in this campaign. But i believe that im the better person to be the democratic nominee. The Democratic Candidates face off in iowa as a new National Poll shows Hillary Clintons lead over Bernie Sanders shrinks. Ted cruz sticks with his attacks on Donald Trumps new york values while reminding iowans that trump said this how stupid are the people of iowa . The big question is will it work . And on the run, the search intensifies for three Prison Inmates accused of cutting through steel bars and plumbing ducts before rappelling down to freedom. 5 30 on the east coast, 2 30 out west. This is way too early. Good morning. Its tuesday, january the 26th. Im louis bergdorf. A new cnn orc poll of democrats nationwide shows Hillary Clinton with the 14 point lead over