2/1: More than 85 million people are under winter weather alerts. U.S. issues sharp warning to Moscow over Ukraine – and Russia hits back.
A new string of bomb threats against historically Black universities, from Delaware to Louisiana. More than 85 million people from New Mexico to New York are under winter weather alerts. Another winter storm could bring snow, ice and rain to the middle part of the country, starting tonight, there's been a major development in a troubling death investigation we've been reporting on -- out of Bridgeport, Connecticut. People in parts of North Carolina are being warned to evacuate their homes -- because of a raging fire at a Winston-Salem fertilizer plant. In international news, the global confrontation over Ukraine exploded at the U.N. Security Council. At an emergency session yesterday, Russia accused the U.S. of whipping up tensions -- and the Russian ambassador walked out before a speech from Ukraine's representative. Meanwhile, near the Ukraine border, Russia continues to hold military drills. Britain's prime minister, Boris Johnson, is under more pressure from his political opponents -- and some people in his own party -- to resign. A new report lays out the facts of a series of parties that Johnson and other officials held, during a nationwide lockdown. It is the one-year anniversary of a deadly military takeover in Myanmar, the southeast Asian nation once known as Burma. Hundreds of demonstrators were killed by troops that were sent into cities to break up protests against the coup.
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