i don't really know what to think about it, to tell you the truth. i mean, he is a lovely dog. >> lulu you and me. >> who knew? lulu. ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> diaz: breaking news tonight: acquitted again. the u.s. senate find former president donald trump not guilty at his second impeachment trial for inciting the deadly siege at the u.s. capitol. >> we have no power to convict and disqualify a former officeholder who is now a private citizen. >> diaz: also tonight, extreme weather weekend. at least 40 states under cold weather alerts, crashes piling up. plus, his name is valentine, and he's putting his heart into helping military families in need. >> this is a passion project for you. >> my service to my country meant everything to me. >> diaz: but his food bank is about to go bust. attacks on asian americans

nationwide spark fear and outrage. start your engines, nascar revs up and reboots for the daytona 500. and later, meet chicago's world- famous penguins who are helping many through the pandemic. >> the penguins have been an absolute beacon of light. >> this is the "cbs weekend news" from chicago. here's adriana diaz. >> diaz: good evening. we begin with breaking news: the u.s. senate has acquitted former president donald trump on the impeachment charge of inciting last month's deadly siege at the capitol and siding with the mob that attacked the heart of american democracy in his name. the verdict-- 57-43-- short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict. seven republicans sided with all democrats and two independents to vote guilty. cbs news congressional correspondent kris van cleave

followed it all, including some surprises, and joins us from capitol hill. kris. >> reporter: adriana, the former president is claiming victory tonight, saying in a statement, his impeachment was just another phase of the greatest witch hunt in our country's history. but this vote, while unsuccessful, was the most bipartisan vote to convict an impeached president in u.s. history. >> the senate judges that the respondent donald john trump, former profit united states, is not guilty. >> reporter: in the end, seven republican senators voted to convict former president donald trump for inciting the riot on the capitol, including a surprise vote by retiring senator richard burr of north carolina. house democrats had warned a vote to convict was necessary to prevent a similar attack from ever happening again. >> we're defending the u.s. senate and the u.s. house against a president who acted no better than a marauder and a member of that mob. >> reporter: the 57-43 vote fell short of the 67 needed to

convict mr. trump, who is the only president to twice be impeached by the house of representatives and twice acquittedby the senate. >> this impeachment has been a complete charade from beginning to end. >> reporter: but the vote was not without drama, befitting a political theater. a saturday surprise threw the trial into chaos as impeachment managers announced they'd seek to call witnesses. >> first of all, this is the proper time that we were assigned to talk about witnesses. >> reporter: house democrats wanted to call representative jaime herrera beutler of washington, a republican, to testify about her conversation with house minority leader kevin mccarthy after his call with mr. trump during the attack on the capitol. herrera beutler, who voted to impeach the former president, says mccarthy told her as he pleaded with the former president to call off the rioters. mr. trump responded, "well, kevin, i guess these people are more upset about the election than you are." >> we should close this case out today. >> reporter: the former president's legal team was

laughed at after threatening to call hundreds of witnesses, including speaker nancy pelosi, and vice president harris. >> these deposition should be done in person, in my office, in philadelphia. laugh that's where they should be done. i don't know why you're laughing! >> reporter: but a deal to enter herrera beutler's statement into the record allowed the trial to move on to closing arguments and after five days of proceedings, the final vote. >> mr. cramer, not guilty. >> reporter: senator mitch mcconnell, the top republican in the senate, voted to acquit mr. trump, but then condemned him on the senate floor. as for senator burr, that surprise guilty vote, he said in a statement, "it was what the former president did and didn't do the day of the attack that ultimately led to him violating his oath of office." adriana. >> diaz: what a day. kris van cleave at the capitol. thank you. tomorrow on "face the nation," the latest on the impeachment trial, plus the pandemic, including margaret brennan's exclusive interview with british prime minister boris johnson.

much of the country tonight is bracing for bone-chilling cold, or already enduring it. multiple storms are moving coast to coast. a polar plunge is delivering snow, ice, and freezing temperatures all the way to the gulf coast. and slick roads are proving dangerous. but the midwest has it the worst. our charlie de mar is braving the elements here in chicago. charlie, good evening. >> reporter: adriana, good evening.ar we are getting the first real break from snowfall all day here in chicago. but the mixture of wind and single-digit temperatures, it is brutal out here, and it's a forecast that up to 100 million americans face this weekend. icy roads caused an 18-car crash in nashville this morning. six people were injured on and i-24 was closed for hours. texas, oklahoma, and louisiana have all declared weather emergencies. it has been an uphill battle against snow and cold across much of the country. this oregon e.r. nurse doesn't have the option to stay off the roads.

>> i have to get to work, one way or the other. if i have to walk there and be throw hours late, i'm going to work. >> reporter: it's downhill from here, with temperatures crashing well below zero it can feel as cold as 30 to 40 below when the wind pick up. even in minnesota, it is cold. they reported 50 below, the lowest temperature ever for february 13. the conditions are so dangerous in chicago, alterman byron sigcho lopez turned the basement of his office into a warming center for those with nowhere else to shelter in the cold. >> there is no other choice. we have exhausted all our-- all our options. >> reporter: in san antonio, arrangements are being made to protect zoo animals, although timothy the hippo doesn't seem to mind his personal hot tub. and for several cities across the midwest, including right here in chicago, it is shaping up to be the coldest valentine's day on record. adriana. >> diaz: which is why we plan to stay in. charlie de mar, stay warm.

thanks. now to the pandemic. as more americans are vaccinated, cases are falling. at least 42 states are reporting progress. the u.s. averaged 102,000 cases a day over the last week, down from 250,000 a month ago. still, getting shots into arms remains a logistical nightmare. but there is progress on the plans to return kids back to school. cbs' danya bacchus is in los angeles with the latest. danya, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, adriana. with pressure mounting to get u.s. students safely back into schools, the nation's dwindling supply of vaccine doses could keep teachers and classes in recess. the c.d.c.'s long-awaited plan to get kid back in the classroom includes mask wearing and improved ventilation, but stopped short of mandating vaccinations for teachers. >> there is this deep feel of anxiety. >> reporter: cherish roberts is an assistant principal in nashville, who still worries about safety. when do you think you would feel comfortable going back in

person? >> i think for me, to feel fully comfortable, we would need to see a steady decline of active covid cases, increase our vaccination availability to all educators and to students and families. >> reporter: the four-tier, color-coded system, based on community spread, features zones varying from low to high transmission, with blue meaning schools are fully reopened, and red switching middle and high school students to virtual learning only. as a shortage of shots continues to shut down megasites like dodger stadium... >> i have been trying for weeks and weeks and finally got it. >> reporter: ...pharmacies in neighborhoods across the country have now joined the vaccination effort. >> and in our own neighborhood, much nicer. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: in anticipation of mardi gras celebrations this weekend, new orleans officials have banned alcohol sales in the french quarter through fat tuesday. >> this four- or five-day sacrifice is nothing, is very

small, compared to a larger sacrifice we may have to endure later. >> reporter: all parades in the city have been canceled. this as montana's governor lifted his state's mask mandate, even though less than 5% of residents there have been fully vaccinated. with the c.d.c. encouraging states to prioritize teachers and school staff for vaccinations, the shortage of available shots here in los angeles could be a problem. we are the nation's second- largest school district. adriana. >> diaz: danya bacchus in los angeles, thanks. the biden administration is pushing for an increase in food stamps, or snap, benefits amid growing numbers of food-insecure americans. among the millions in need-- military families and veterans. in texas one of their life lines is about to run out. cbs' janet shamlian is there. >> reporter: john valentine just might have the biggest heart in kileen county >> did you get some candy. let's get momma some chicken.

>> reporter: for seven years he's run a food pantry in the shadow of fort hood, helping struggling military families and veterans like himself. this is a passion project for you. >> my service to my country meant everything to me, so getting out, i kind of wanted to still do something where i could impact that community of people. >> reporter: since the pandemic, the need has grown. but cash donations that keep the bills paid have dried up, as others struggle, too. >> we'll have diced tomatoes or oatmeal. >> reporter: the father of four, who even dug into his own savings, now facing a harsh reality. >> to shut our doors is going to devastate this community because there are going to be a lot of family going without food or not as much food. >> reporter: operation phantom support has had to reduce giveaways to once a week. more than 500 people take home food. soldiers like ciera ellis, and toby bolinger, both with two children and stay-at-home husbands. >> we want to be able to provide for our families on our own.

you know, we don't want to ask query the extra help because we are proud. >> reporter: john valentine is proud, too, but he's pleading for help on the pantry's facebook page knowing without it, families like kortney smith's will struggle. >> it's really sad, and i really don't know how we actually would be able to supplement that income if it does go away. >> reporter: a recent study found more than 40% of after- duty families have needed food support since the pandemic hit. the seeming injustice of those who provide security, often food insecure. valentine hopes to continue his post-military service. you'll do anything to save this place. >> absolutely. i mean, in the end, this place is more important than me. this day-- one day i'm going to leave, but this place can continue on because of what it does. the mission can keep going. >> reporter: for many of our veterans and military families, a different battle-- getting enough to eat. janet shamlian, cbs news, killeen, texas.

>> diaz: a powerful earthquake rocked japan today. the quake rattled millions of homes in the eastern part of the country, including tokyo. it's the same region where three nuclear reactors melted down after a quke and tsunami a decade ago. reports say at least 80 people have been hurt. in a rare show of unity today, france and russia came together to rebury their soldiers killed- - listen to this-- during napoleon's retreat from moscow over 200 years ago. they were afforded full military honors. the remains were discovered by french and russian archaeologists in 2019. a fire destroyed a large section of paul newman's camp for seriously ill children. flames broke out late friday at the hole in the wall gang camp in ashford, connecticut. thankfully, no one was hurt. so far there's no word on a cause. the camp was created by the late actor in 1988, to give thousands of sick kid a chance to experience the outdoors.

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this sense of peace and gratitude that came across-- "thank you, i needed this. i needed this mental recess." >> reporter: you know how many of us are being asked to stay in, in chicago that meant they could let the penguins out. >> diaz: they became a sensation, and wellington here a star. whether enjoying the fish or seeing eye to eye with a beluga, their popularity exploded, just as the country shut down, not a coincidence, says coughlin. >> the pandemic for everyone has been omnipresent, and yet for one minute, when you look nature in the eye, whether it be a shark or a penguin or a rescued sea otter, the pandemic fades away. >> all right, so this is georgia. >> diaz: animal caregiver lana gonzalez says the walks are nothing new. >> it gives them great physical exercise, mental stimulation. >> diaz: the field trips went offsite to help publicize the seal museum, and the museum of contemporary art.

so you're spreading the fame. >> yes, spreading the fame, spreading the love, definitely. >> diaz: the fame is real. the "chicago tribune" named wellington the chicagoan of the year. are these penguins part of chicago's recovery story? >> the penguins are part of the ambassadorship of chicago writ large. i think all organizations right now have one common mission, which is the economic recovery and the social-emotional healing post-pandemic. >> diaz: would you say that these penguins have really helped keep the aquarium afloat? >> the penguins have been an absolute beacon of light to showcase all the work the aquarium does. >> diaz: penguins make everything better. that's the "cbs weekend news" for this saturday. later on cbs, "48 hours." and don't forget "sunday morning" with jane pauley first thing tomorrow.

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kpix 5's betty yu is at madison park where the rally just wrapped up. >> reporter: that's right. today was about healing and solidarity in light of a string of vicious attacks in oakland and in san francisco. it put the community on edge. it wrapped up about an hour ago so it's dwindled down. earlier hundreds gathered here at madison park near china town to support one another. today leaders from oakland's black community and the asian community gathered to support one another to, speak up and speak out.