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elect george santos remains defiant after admitting to several lies. cbs's caitlin huey-burns on how lawmakers could respond. health watch -- cbs's dr. jon lapook explorers a medical breakthrough for jung patients with heart defects. and furnishing hope -- how a washington, d.c. non-profit is providing those in need with furniture and a brighter future. # this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> good evening and thank you for joining us. i'm jericka duncan in for norah. we have breaking news tonight out of the supreme court. it rule...

Chicago department of aviation says based on their conversations with southwest officials, they're expecting the airline to be close to 100% by the weekend, so relieved may be coming, but bear in mind that flightaware is still showing 23 andra southwest cancellations for tomorrow. we are still talking to so many passengers who are looking for their lost luggage or in many cases still stranded, trying to figure out how to get home. pam? >> yeah, still a mess, gabe cohen, thank you so much. as terrible as it is, it's like a laser the only part of the winter weather story, it would be a blessing....

Cancellations for tomorrow and we are still talking to so many passengers who are looking for their lost luggage or in many cases still stranded trying to figure out how to get home. pam? >> yeah, still a mess. gabe cohen, thank you so much. and as terrible as it is, if flight delays were the only part of this winter weather story it would be a blessing. sadly, though, it is not. upwards of 62 storm-related fatalities nationwide. at least 37 now in the buffalo area. where the fear is it will continue to climb as emergency crews make their way through neighborhoods that are just now becoming ac...

The world. i'm whitney wild. the death toll from that huge winter storm keeps rising. it is now up to 62 deaths across 11 states. of those by far the greatest share were in erie county, new york, where at least 37 people died. >> a horrible storm with too many deaths. we know without the work of these first responders and others, more people would have died. >> first responders are still checking on callers they couldn't reach in buffalo which was buried under nearly 52 inches of snow. overnight buffalo lifted a driving ban. cnn's miguel marquez has more on the digout. >> reporter: buffalo dig...

Blizzard that buried much of western new york has climbed to at least 37 people tonight, as the u.s. national guard goes door to door right now, searching for more potential victims. cnn's senior national correspondent miguel marquez is in buffalo for us. miguel, what are you seeing there tonight? >> reporter: yeah, look, wolf, this is a city that you know, knows snow and storms very well. buffalo people are tough, caring, and they love their neighbors. this is a city that has tested -- this is a storm that's tested this city to its haver limits. -- its very limits. buffalo digging out. the na...