As the mid-Atlantic digs itself out of major snowstorms for a second straight weekend, much of the Southeast has been blanketed in ice and snow, and tens of thousands are still without power. In South Florida, residents are waking up to the coldest temperatures in well over a decade. NewsNation's Brooke Shafer reports from Miami for "Morning in America." Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:The Southeast is facing a severe weather crisis as record-breaking cold and heavy snowblanket the region for a second consecutive weekend. While much of the Mid-Atlantic struggles to recover from major storms, tens of thousands of residents remain without power amidst freezing conditions. Even South Florida is experiencing its coldest temperatures in over a decade, highlighting the intensifying impact of these extreme winter weather patterns across the American South.Open
AI:As the country continues to battle a relentless series of winter storms and freezing temperatures that have paralyzed travel and left many without power, attention turns to the tradition of Groundhog Day 2026. Punxsutawney Phil faces the annual task of predicting whether his shadow will appear, which would signal an extended period of harsh winter weather or an early arrival of spring for a nation already weary from recent blizzard conditions and extreme cold.Open
Will winter linger, or will spring come early? That's the question on America's mind this Groundhog Day, as we wait for Punxsutawney Phil to make his prediction. NewsNation's Jessica Kartalija is live from Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where the world's most famous groundhog is soon to forecast either an early spring or six more weeks of winter. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:As the nation braces for continued severe winter weather, including recent record snowfall and blizzard conditions across the Eastern Seaboard, attention turns to Punxsutawney Phil at Gobbler's Knob for his Groundhog Day 2026 prediction. Following a string of extreme cold fronts and massive snow accumulations in states like North Carolina and the Carolinas, the public is eagerly awaiting whether the groundhog's shadow will signal an early spring or force Americans to endure six more weeks of punishing winter temperatures.Open
From the National Mall to the streets of Minneapolis to TikTok screens across the country, harmonizing has become a tool of resistance. The big picture: Protest anthems have punctuated tense moments in American history, rallying demonstrators during the early labor movement and again during the Civil Rights and anti-Vietnam upheavals of the 1960s. Driving the news: Bruce Springsteen , an outspoken Trump critic, is among the artists releasing anti-administration anthems. - He slammed "King Trump's private army" in his new song , "Streets Of Minneapolis," singing: "In chants of 'ICE out now' / Our city's heart and soul persists / Through broken glass and bloody tears / On the streets of Minneapolis." - Protest comes naturally to…
AI:Music is being weaponized as a tool of resistance by artists and activists targeting President Trump's immigration enforcement policies. High-profile musicians like Bruce Springsteen are contributing to the movement, with his recent song "Streets of Minneapolis" specifically attacking the administration and its use of ICE. Beyond celebrity anthems, grassroots organizers and various musical groups are utilizing a cappella singing and brass instruments during demonstrations in cities like Minneapolis to express grief and rage against federal immigration crackdowns. This resurgence of protest music draws parallels to historical civil rights movements, as performers across social media platforms continue to release content aimed at undermining…Open
AI:The Supreme Court has faced intense criticism from victims associated with the Jeffrey Epstein scandal following recent decisions that have increased judicial secrecy. This development comes as legal battles continue to unfold regarding the release of unredacted information and files involving various powerful figures, complicating efforts by those seeking transparency and accountability for the crimes committed on Epstein's island.Open
Going into the 2026 Grammys, Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny led the list of nominees.
AI:The 2026 Grammy Awards featured top nominees Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, and Bad Bunny leading the field of contenders. The ceremony served as a platform for various artists to address political issues, specifically regarding President Trump's immigration policies, while also witnessing notable moments such as Cher's presenter error involving the late Luther Vandross.Open
ABC News' Danny New talks to a young New Yorker who's gaining fame for bringing his tunes to the streets and inviting bystanders to jam with him.
AI:A young musician in New York City is gaining significant traction by performing on the streets as a one-man band and actively inviting passersby to participate in impromptu musical jams.Open
On this week’s episode of “Batya!”, tensions remain high across the country over immigration enforcement. Batya Ungar-Sargon speaks with two families whose lives were forever changed by illegal immigration. Sabine Durden-Coulter lost her son to a migrant truck driver in 2012. Coleman's daughter, Dalilah, was struck by a migrant truck driver in 2024, which left her nonverbal and relearning how to walk. Both parents tell "Batya!" Americans don't understand how hurt they are to see them fighting against Trump's deportation agenda. Plus, Joel Berry, managing editor of The Babylon Bee, joins “Batya!” to weigh in on Bruce Springsteen’s new anti-ICE anthem, released in the wake of unrest in Minnesota. “What is it, 1965? When’s the…
AI:Tensions escalate as families devastated by crimes committed by illegal migrants express frustration over the political opposition to President Trump's deportation agenda. Sabine Durden-Coulter, who lost her son to a migrant truck driver, and Coleman, whose daughter was left nonverbal after being struck by a migrant driver in 2024, describe the profound pain of watching activists fight against necessary enforcement measures. Additionally, Babylon Bee editor Joel Berry critiques Bruce Springsteen’s latest anti-ICE anthem, dismissing the celebrity's political commentary as an ineffective relic of past eras.Open
