this morning breaking news about the buffalo bills player who collapsed on the field after taking a hit tomorrow. hamlin suffering cardiac arrest the bills, confirming overnight that his heartbeat was restored. we have team coverage, including insight from our medical experts and the latest from the hospital, where hamlin was taken. also this morning, more extreme weather a reported tornado, tearing apart homes in the south and damaging a school while classes were in session. more severe storms expected today and no relief for the flooded areas of california facing more trouble ahead. happening today. the man accused of killing for college students in idaho heads to court what we're learning about his past. the battle for house speaker just kevin mccarthy have the votes today, the conservatives

who say no, plus the republican congressman elect who lied about his resume faces a new legal battle later. the surprisingly good news about the health benefits of cheese and goodbye lebron the new nba record overnight that tops lebron james old mark. from abc york. this is america this morning. good tuesday morning, everyone i'm andrew denberg. andrea fujian for rhiannon. we begin with the breaking news overnight from the nfl buffalo bills player tomorrow. hamlin collapsing on the field and cincinnati, the team now confirming he suffered cardiac arrest. they say his heartbeat was restored, and he's sedated in critical condition. he was given cpr on the field for what was described as multiple minutes. he also received oxygen before being rushed to a local hospital, meanwhile, is the entire sports world anxiously waits for any new information on his condition this video is being shared this morning. it's tomorrow. hamlin oy drive last

month, his online fundraiser going viral overnight and back at the bengals stadium the blue lights were turned on overnight for hamlin and his family. abc s line of buoys begins our coverage. this morning prayers for demar hamlin, we will all be doing a lot of that 24 year old bill safety collapsing on the field in the first quarter after a tackle the team releasing a statement overnight, saying hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest following a hit in our game versus the bengals. his heartbeat was restored on the field, adding that hamlin is currently sedated and listed in critical condition. we have decided not to show the play, but a bengals player rammed into hamlin at full speed appearing to hit him. in the head and chest. hamlin quickly stood up, took two steps and then collapsed. players were visibly distraught, some crying, others having to look away as medics performed cpr for several minutes before rushing him away in an ambulance to uc medical center in critical condition er

, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation is the action of pushing on the chest and arrhythmic fashion to generate blood flow, and it's only done for one thing and one thing alone, which is cardiac arrest. a show of unity as players formed a prayer circle around hamlin as medics worked and now questionss what led to the collapse. right now, it's impossible to tell. um therey at could happen after a hit, but they could also happen to someone sitting on the sidelines . um there's other types of cardiac arrest and occur after blunt force trauma to the chest. overnight hamlin's agent, releasing a statement saying, please continue to pray for damar and his family. we currently have no update at this time will ask that you keep the family in your prayers, the bills, posting a montage of well wishes for hamlin and cardinals defensive and j. j watt tweeted

. the game is not important. d'amore. hamlin's life is important. fans have also been donating to fundraising site that hamlin recently posted to raise money for toy drive, drop , man having a good time, man. so let's get back to you had a 25 $100 goal quickly topped millions of dollars overnight. in the meantime, doctors say hamlin's injury as a stark reminder of the importance of everyone knowing cpr, not just physicians when cardiac arrest strikes every minute counts. in cpr can be lifesaving. so i think if we can do anything in this young man's honor, it's to learn cpr and understand the importance of recognizing cardiac arrest. no word yet on when that game will be rescheduled. some of his teammates were seen overnight arriving at the hospital, but you could feel it, watching that game live and even see reaction from fans and players, their top concern over everything. hamlin

safety andrew andrea. such a chilling moment there, lionel, thank you and cincinnati bengals fans gathered overnight outside of the hospital where hamlet is being treated showing just how emotional this story has become. for so many people. espn reporter lisa salters was on the sideline when all of this unfolded, she told us earlier about the emotion on the field. for me. it was when players from both teams kind of formed this human human wall shield around what was going on. how around what the medical personnel were doing with them are hamlin. that was when it became apparent to me that this was something different, because what was going on? players knew that we should not be seeing they were trying to respect the privacy. of their fallen teammate. you could see the heartbreak on their face. you could see the worry on their face. players were hugging each other trying to console each other. other players were openly sobbing.

they were in such real pain, and you could see it. salter said she expected the game would be postponed immediately after seeing how emotional the players were. ganz is here with more on you spoke to christine brennan, who has covered the nfl. that's right. you know, we always appreciate insight from veteran reporters on these types of incidents. but christine told me what happened on monday night is something that even the most established journalists have never seen. for lifelong football fans. the tamar hamlin injury proving a once in a generation worst case scenario. this truly is unprecedented. i have covered sports for a long time, and i've covered the nfl since the eighties college football since the eighties, and i've never seen anything quite like that collapsing after sustaining an open field tackle . americans want football to be violent americans love i love those big hits in 1971 the lions chuck hughes suddenly collapsed mid game in front of a packed

stadium in detroit. he became the first and to date only nfl player to die on the field tragedy of chuck hughes with the detroit lions. that game was not stopped. that game went on. the fans sat in stunned silence for much of the rest of that game tragedy, striking the gridiron again in 1978 when darryl stingley was paralyzed in a monday night football game after being hit by the raiders, jack tatum, the worst possible situation developed a national television with the nation watching is just awful. it's heartbreaking. it's terrible. it's very disconcerting and devastating. hamlin's teammate so emotional because they know what it's taken him to get to where he is. the 24 year old has lost three friends to gun violence. his family has been affected by drug trafficking. and still, he rose above all of that, to make it to where he is in the nfl. we're all hoping and praying that he's going to be okay. well, thank you. as for

the bills, bengals game itself illegal, officials said overnight. there are no plans right now to resume the gam our coverage of this story continues on air and online will bring you any new information as soon as we get it. we turn now to the weather and the severe storms targeting millions of americans from the west coast to the deep south. severe weather threat made its way into arkansas last night, spawning a possible tornado in garland county, about 45 miles west of little rock. powerful winds, knocking down trees damaging at least 14 homes. these pictures showing damage inside a high school students in class at the time were directed to safe rooms. outside the school's football stadium, torn apart the bleachers that were there now they're in the middle of the lights, bleachers and scoreboard ripped down. meanwhile on the west coast atmospheric river storm since december, 26th is set to bring more misery to northern california. we're

looking at highway 99 as it runs north south, the weather phenomenon already dropping historic amounts of rain in sacramento county, flooding highways and killing at least one person. another atmospheric river is forecast to pummel the west coast, bringing inches of rain and feet of snow that starts on wednesday, unlikely to give enough time to communities like this to begin even cleaning up before the next round begins. consecutive storms, also bringing feet of snow to the sierra nevada mountains. people from texas to tennessee remain on alert for severe weather today. drama unfolding in washington today is house republican leader kevin mccarthy tries to become the next speaker of the house. but will the vote go his way? there is little room for error, and house lawmakers can't be sworn in until a speaker is chosen with that. abc's m win is here with more m good morning. good morning andrew kevin mccarthy's bid to be the next speaker of the house remains in peril. house republicans will vote today on who takes over for nancy pelosi

. mccarthy the current republican house leader, can't afford to lose votes from only four members of his own party. but as of last night, five republicans have said they will not support him, including congressman matt gates, as well as nine others who have said they are unconvinced. despite all the uncertainty, mccarthy appears confident his staffer spent yesterday moving his belongings. into the speaker's office. meanwhile mccarthy will need a yes vote from jorge santos that congressman elect from new york, who faces legal bl about much of his resume, including his work, experience and education. prosecutors in brazil now say they're reopening of fraud case against santos in connection with ahe u the country back in 2008. the case was suspended until now because police could not find santos. he also faces multiple investigations here. in the united states, mccarthy has remained silent on calls for santos to step aside. andrew

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