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Good morning, im Muhammad Lila in for john muller. And im Marci Gonzalez in for diana perez. We begin with the brutal cold. That is sweeping across much of the continent. The latest weather map shows the polar vortex pushing superfrigid air from the north pole as far south as louisiana. Highs today across a wide swath of the midwest will be well below zero. In chicago, where the schools today will be closed, overnight temperatures at minus 20 degrees. St. Louis, heavy snow is falling with forecasters calling for up to a foot of snow. Some folks in st. Louis are resorting to ditching their shoe...

La in for john muller. And im Marcy Gonzales in for diana perez. We begin with the brutal cold. The polar vortex pushing superfrigid air from the north pole as far south as louisiana. Highs today across a wide swath of the midwest will be well below zero. In chicago, overnight temperatures at minus 20 degrees. St. Louis, heavy snow is falling with forecasters calling for up to a foot of snow. Some people ditching shoes for crosscountry skis. Like this man in university city. We have more from mary bruce in washington. Reporter theres cold and then theres this. Bitter, bonechilling, freezing ai...

Values. These are actual air temperatures. Its negative 1 in pittsburgh, negative 2 in detroit and chicago absolutely frigid with a temperature of 12 degrees below 0. We wont see negative numbers here, but when you factor in the wind chill, it will feel like its in the negative digits, 0 to 10 our overnight low and it will be dangerously cold with that wind chill. Im expecting wind chills to be as low as negative 20 in a couple locations which could cause frostbite in as little as 30 minutes. Coming up ill tell you when we finally see relief from the cold in the first alert seven day forecast....

Investigating the affair. More than 2,000 pages of emails, letters and other correspondence. A lot to go through. No smoking gun right now, perhaps, but clear indications at this point that Chris Christies top appointee to the agency as well as another christie appointee were aware that closing several lanes of traffic leading to the George Washington bridge could cause political fallout. They also reveal that state officials were made aware that the traffic was potentially affecting public safety. Again, though, no smoking gun like the one that touched off the scandal in the first place. Chri...

Course and an area with no significant land masses. So the focus is still on finding that aircraft. We have just learned that that search is expanding. Its pushing further east and further west. The u. S. Is also trying to help. They are sending in the uss kidd to the indian ocean. And also activity on the sea floor hours after the plane went missing nearly one week ago. We are turning to our reporters all around the world. We will start with jim clancy in kuala lumpur. Reporter let me give you a little bit of perspective on what were talking about about the deliberate track the plane took. Ma...