he placed no restrictions on the admissibility of nations into the united nations. they had to not be part of the japanese coalition. they did not necessarily have to be democracies or uphold human rights. all he was concerned about, in 1945, was security, security, security. to make sure that happen, he wanted to involve all the nations that were not part of the japanese coalition. he formulated a language to make sure the united nations behaved like a global police force. that is what he wanted with military action in chapter seven. you will find proposals for all sorts of armed actions, blockades, sanctions, the arsenal of military tools to defeat aggressors. roosevelt did not shy away from the use of force. this is designed to block aggression. roosevelt believed that states, rather than elected representatives, formed the basis of united nations. this is a recognition that the westphalia formula of nations still dominated the way of the world. it is a collection of different nations with political structures and a recognition of reality with the realism about th

...all that stands now between the tigers and a national title is 60 minutes of football... football... -- but thats 60 minutes against an alabama team with arguably the best defense in the country... not too mention their offense featuring heisman trophy winner derrick henry... but the tigers have some dynamic playmakers too and as head coach dabo swinney says "no one has more will to win than number 4." deshaun watson. but the alabama defense has held opponents to the 2nd fewest yards per game in the country. the tide also have a great pass rushing game with the most sacks in the country. but don't worry i'm not done percent of his 3 drop backs...in those situations he's thrown 22 touchdowns and 3 just 3 interceptions. 3 3 3 they're very good they're very talented they have a lot of skill set very well coached by kirby smart but we just gotta do what we do i can't really focus on what they have. i'll focus on my job and if the times come when i have to run then i'll run but if not than i'm not gonna force it so when i have a lot more playmakers around me that can make plays

a chance to play for the national championship. it was an excited locker room. this is what it sounded like. >> talked about being ahead. we have done it the right way. it hasn't happened overnight. like the coach said, he said, we are not going anywhere. it is here, something we prepare for all year. they put up a fight all year. >> making a lot bigger than it is. [indiscernible] we're going to represent. >> doing it the right way. just really proud for the university, all of our players, coaches. the coach laid the foundation in college football. we're still a work in progress. >> you can look and see there was a little added sparkle. they played their college coaching there, leading the tigers to the national championship game. >> he said before the game started it was a spiritual season. the tigers have reeled of 17 consecutive wins and have a chance to win the national championship. back to you. patrick: great job. thank you so much. as we said, clemson will face the alabama crimson tide in the national championship. bama routing michigan state in the cotton

also, specific laws have been agreed upon in treaty signed by the nations of the world. lewis g field junior is a lecturer and writer on international law. >> the basic convention that applies in iran, a takeover of the american embassy and holding the members of its mission staff hostage is the vienna convention on diplomatic relations. wasas a conviction which promulgated in 1961 for the codification of customary international law in the field of diplomatic immunity and it regulation of diplomatic commerce among the nations. i think it's important to note that the first line of the preamble which was adopted by the convention itself says that the people, the planners the developers of this convention would call that people's of all nations from ancient times have recognized the status of diplomatic agents. this is a principle a fundamental principle of international law that has its antecedents back to the first recorded period in civilized history. the one nation would send emissaries to another nation to conduct diplomatic dialogue. to establish treaties, to regulate

the national championship game just three days away. and for the tigers a chance to make college football history... history...3 with one more win the tigers would be the only team in f-b-s history to finish a season 15-and oh. but they'll have to get past an alabama team that may be ranked number game by the vegas oddsmakers. that's probably because of their lights out defense...in fact i saw an article the other day labelling the alabama defense the "death star defense" ....no better analogy than star wars. but if there's anyone that can take on that defense its the tigers versatile offense led by deshaun watson. they've been making big time plays all year....but the real question that might be plaguing a lot of people....with such a tough task ahead of them...what kind of music are they listening to on the plane ride to arizona? don't worry we got the answer.... 3 3 3 3 "i go a lot of different directions. i'm a country guy. so i like luke bryan. and i like some old stuff like garth brooks." brooks.""i think i got a song featuring nic

members of the united nations. agreementsrnational following the same procedure and methods as western countries. it is regarded as a subject of international law. but we all know that international law is in need of effective sanctions. infective -- effective sanctions have not been developed. so, there are some states that are compelled by domestic regions, domestic pressures, not to observe fully the rules of international law. iran is one example. >> once small states, no matter how small, came into being. -- they had all of the rights and duties under international law. here at the united nations, we see this all the time. states with populations, 100,000, in the general assembly, those states have the same voice as countries like china, which has close to a billion people. that basic principle of respect, sovereign quality of the states has benefited very small states. they are able to express their selves and those positions and views have been respected. in that general, basic principle, it has protected the

louisiana traditionally ranked one of the most pro-life states in the nation. we have an amazing organizations that educate our citizens about pro-life movement, louisiana right to life, family forum and head of the family research council is a constituent of our district. there's one particular pro-life advocate that i'd like to call out. dr. al cotsky who recently passed away. in fact, january 1 of this year, literally gave his life to advocating for pro-life causes. his knowledge, his scientific background with his ph.d., his m.d. and his masters in public health shaped him and helped him to shape pro-life policy in the state of louisiana. he was a phenomenal example of pro-life advocates for our nation. mr. speaker, i want to in closing make note that dr. al set an amazing example for our state, an amazing example on the sanctity of life and it's important as we move forward we respect life after birth. we respect life in terms of some of the initiatives we're going to be working on this year. criminal justice reform and the war on poverty. i really apprecia

every kid that goes to play college football, it's their dream to play the national championship. we have the opportunity. >> the opportunity comes ironically against sweeney's alma mater, the school he won a championship with as a player. alabama, clemson's opponent, january 11th. he disagrees with the point that his team is an underdog. >> that's 17-0 for us. it's the longest winning streak in the country and we've played a lot of games in those 17 games. i'm so proud of our team. >> quite the season for the tigers. they'll wrap it up in glendale, arizona. this hasn't been fun for the gamecock fans to stomach. around town, i actually heard a strong roll tide. they'll pull for the sec championship more than usual this year. we'll have more from clemson and >> as clemson players prepare for the go with the national title, fans here in the midlands are gearing up for the big game. how football followers are celebrating, here is abc columbia's beth reduce. >> the clem -- column's beth russo. >> the clemson tigers punching their way to the national championship. leaving tiger fans che

and in 2006, the national anniversary. show. and the grand champion steer sold for 58 bucks a pound. >> lots of things have changed in the 110 years of the national western stock show. let's talk to archer. fiddle. >> it's my third year playing >> you're getting pretty good. are you improving? >> it seems like that. >> hopefully, you can get a big win. will you play something for us? >> i'll play bill cheater. [ music ] >> reporter: so this is just a preview of what happens at 9:00 today. the fiddling -- keep going, archer. >> you're the sound track, archer. >> people want to listen to you, not us. >> this starts at 9:00. the small fries and then the big dogs for the fiddling competition. >> if you think this young one can play a mean fiddle be the a violin is how you play it. and we'll talk to a senior competitor in about 15 minutes. >> we have three separate rodeos and the barbecue competition. and gregg moss will be serving up food. >> and greg can apparently cook mean barbecue. >> this goes on to the 24th of january. we'll ha

the national championship game just three days away. and for the tigers a chance to make college football history... history... 3 with one more win the tigers would be the only team in f-b-s history to finish a season 15-and oh. but they'll have to get past an alabama team that may be ranked number game by the vegas oddsmakers. that's probably because of their lights out defense...in fact i saw an article the other day labelling the alabama defense the "death star defense" ....no better analogy than star wars. but if there's anyone that can take on that defense its the tigers versatile offense led by deshaun watson. they've been making big time plays all year....but the real question that might be plaguing a lot of people....with such a tough task ahead of them...what kind of music are they listening to on the plane ride to arizona? don't worry we got the answer.... 3 3 3 "i go a lot of different directions. i'm a country guy. so i like luke bryan. and i like some old stuff like garth brooks." brooks.""i think i got a song featuring nick

but we expect him to play" play"lawson leads the nation in tackles for loss.. with ten and a half sacks this season. 3 but as to whether or not he is 100- percent that's another question we won't know the answer to until we see for ourselves tonight.ben lauren... lauren... 3 and if you 3 couldn't make it to arizona -- there's a special party just for you in the upstate... to cheer on the tigers with *thousands* of other fans. 3 fox carolina's ashley minelli is live at the well this morning-- ashley what time are things getting started? 3 - 7pm- adlib about set up 3 - much like the clemson bball game over the weekend- packed house here at the well- expecting 12-thousand people to show up- bon secours, clemson alumni association, iptay and clemson club of greenville all teamed up- concession stands will be open - trivia, contests throughout the night - gm of well: put a lot into this event 3 3 3 "as soon as fans get here we'll play the tiger rag on you arrive at the arena, you'll start to feel a game day experience and once you're inside we'll have gamday activite

otherwise the nation celebrated, coming up. patrick: i live look from our anderson county -- that is still the peach -- there is anderson. dale: we do. we have dry weather. everybody has been tired of the rain. well, it is coming just in time for your weekend. dry weather and cloud coverage, but the rain has pushed to the coast of lingering clouds today and it clears tonight. colder temperatures role in to the mountains in the upstate and tomorrow morning will be much cooler. 50 in greenville, a few other communities in the upstate spartanburg. 48 in caesars head, 49 in boiling springs, 59 persons and bill and fountain inn. mid 50's for the upstate and upper 40's for the mountains. 15 to 17 mile per hour wind in the mountains makes it feel like 25 and hendersonville, 32 and asheville. count on it feeling colder with a breeze in the mountains. the upstate, upper 40's for the mountains, but cooler nights and weekend. allyson: thank you. death valley where the clemson bowl champs. tigers will return at 5:00 today they'll rest up be

has shut down the nation's largest cities. a travel ban has closed the roads and all flights and trains have been canceled. the blinding snow caused a 30-mile back up on i-75 in kentucky. hundreds of drivers were stranded in freezing temperatures for hours. in washington d-c, city officials say they're using the national guard's humvees to respond to people in need./// humvees with the national guard humvees with the national guard the nation's largest cities. a travel ban has closed the roads and all flights and trains have been canceled. the blinding snow caused a 30-mile back up on i-75 in kentucky. hundreds of drivers were stranded in freezing in washington d-c, city officials say they're using the national guard's humvees to respond to people in need./// (((chris geldart, dc emergency management) we've actually embedded our humvees with the national guard with our emergency services. )) ((sharie johnson)) the storm has also brought new york city to a grinding halt. officials ordered all cars off the road... except for emer

the national guard. now the city's been shut down since about noon, city government, federal government and school has been closed all day. they want to keep people off the streets. that's their main goal. they want to get salt down. we were at a salt dome in northeast d.c. earlier today, those trucks were coming in and out regularly trying to get salt down, get ahead of this storm and see if they make it easier to dig out. but officials here saying please don't go out now. stay at home and weather this storm through saturday. they're saying don't come out and play with this -- in the snow, don't come out for your snowball fights until at least sunday, jake. >> all right. chris frates, thank you so much. joining me now is director of washington, d.c.'s homeland security and emergency management agency. chris, how are things going so far? this storm obviously has just started. >> yeah, we are just seeing the initial bands of the storm come in right now. i think just came in off the streets a little bit ago

the gamecocks are now 12 and oh and ranked 24th in the nation. tip-off from colonial life arena is at 6 pm and can be seen on espn-u. the usc women will be back in action sunday. the number two ranked gamecocks are hosting arkansas. it's the team's conference opener. gametime is at 3 pm. if you can't make it to colonial life arena, you can still catch the action on espn u. the carolina panthers are looking to wrap up the number one seed in the nfc playoffs. they're at home to face the tampa bay buccaneers for the last game of the regular season. even though the buckaneeers are out of the playoff picture, carolina is still taking them very seriously. if the panthers are able to pull out the win, they'll be at home all the way to the super bowl. carolina is 14 and one on the the clemson tigers and their fans continue to soak in yesterday's huge victory in the orange bowl over oklahoma. clemson is, of course, on their way to the the national title game and a showdown against alabama. wis has been with the team this week. and following last night's bi

i am the 108th president of the national press club. our speaker today is representative mac thornberry. he's the chairman of the house armed services committee. before i tell you more about him, i want to introduce this distinguished head table we have with us today. these head table members include guests of our speaker and they also include national press club members. i ask each person to stand when their name is announced and sta starting from the audience's right, carl, washington columnist from the "dallas morning news." tom, pentagon correspondent for usa today. ellen mitchell, reporter for inside the army. mark, director of publications institute for aerospace studies. captain miles miller, who is our speaker's defense fellow. casia, a bloomberg news reporter who is the incoming chair of the national press club speakers committee. skipping over our speaker for a moment, pat host, a reporter for defense daily and the speaker's committee member who organized today's lunch. thank you, pat. kevin, u.s. navy captain retired, a member

and we are still performing a myriad of missions for the nation that we love so much. 65 members of their country. 26 of them on coastal patrol. every one of those lives were given to defend this great nation. and served in congress some eight terms, i fully appreciate the high honor that the congressional gold medal really bestows. from george washington to the tuskeegee airmen, veterans are -- the heist national distinction. today, civil air patrol and its veterans are so honored ch i speak for all of us with deep respect and thanks to speaker boehner, leader reid, leader pelosi, leader mcconnell, senator harken, who others in the civil air patrol as well as the bill's co-sponsor and staff of this high honor and national recognition. [ applause ]. [ applause ]. >> ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing as the chaplain, the reverend patrick conroy, gives the benediction. >> let us pray. as we close this celebration of great american ancestors and elders, we give you thanks, oh, god, for having made us and given to each of us and to us as a people potential for greatness beyond ou

and the nation exist. media system has failed until recently, failed to cover bernie sanders and his ideas and shamefully lavished attention on donald trump. we think people have seen through that. i think the media will -- when bernie sanders raised some 70 million dollars from small donors more than president obama had in 2008. i think it is sad that we measure viability by money. people will couple stop the fact that he is unbought because he is not taking pac or corporate dollars, shows he can put forth a bold agenda and fight for it. amy: what made you decide to do this primary endorsement? you have done it twice before, jesse jackson -- >> jesse jackson of barack obama in 2008. i don't think there's any candidate -- bernie sanders, again, has spoken to the issues, lifted up the issues, represented the issues and ideas , many of them, the key ones .hat the nation has also i mean, we believe that inequality is probably the existential crisis of our time. inequality of political power, economic power, in

it's the seedy underbelly of the united nations effort in haiti. nearly six years after an earthquake rocked the country, i'm ali velshi, welcome to a special edition of "on target," haiti on shaky ground. the united nations can be a blessing and occurs but for latte, the western hemisphere's poorest country it's been both. six years ago haiti was devastated by a massive earthquake. its worst natural disaster in more than two centuries. millions of haitians, looked to the united nations for help. the u.n. set up temporary housing for thousands of residents. it built schools, hospitals and sanitation systems. and the u.n. currently maintains a $380 million annual budget to pay for its peace keeping force in haiti. that pays for more than the 6,000 u.n. soldiers tasked with upholding public security. but the u.n. effort may have also made some things worse. many blame u.n. peace keepers with a cholera epidemic that has left thousands dead. dogged by allegations of sexual abuse and coalitio exploitationf haitian women. we hold u.n. to account. david ar

long lines at the national zoo. the rush to see the baby giant panda. not so little bei bei is ready for his close up. >>> good evening and thank you for joining us on this saturday. i'm cecilia vega. we begin with breaking news out of iran. it's being called a victory for u.s. diplomacy. but it is the families who are celebrating most. five americans are free after a prisoner swap combined they spent nine years in captivity. the most high profile, "washington post" reporter espionage after a secret trial. confirming iran had dismantled parts of its nuclear program allowing the historic national agreement to move forward, a deal years in the making. abc's jonathan karl tonight with the stunning turn of events. >> reporter: the release of the american prisoners comes just as the nuclear deal with iran goes into effect, lifting sanctions and making tens of billions of dollars available to the iranian government. three of the americans released had been held prisoner for longer than the americans taken hostage in iran in 1979. former u.s. marine amir hekma

next stop...glendale to take on bama in the national championship! 3 and i'm live in scottsdale waiting for the tigers to touchdown just a couple hours from now!we're hearing from coaches and players as the team gears up for game day... hoping to bring home the title! 3 and i'll have the forecast for arizona as well as rain here at home! 3 good afternoon. i'm cody alcorn.diana has the day off. 3 first at four...the clemson tigers are heading west! ---- 3 our cameras were rolling at g-s-p as the tigers boarded their plane!they're arizona- bound where hey're set to take on the alabama crimson tide in monday's title game! the tigers are hoping to bring home the team's second national championship--an accomplishment that's long been in the works...clemson's last national championship was 3 as you can imagine--a lot of anticipation by fans who have long-awaited clemson's return to the national championship! dozens of fans turned out today to send the team on it's way and wish them luck!fans gathered on the eye-85 overpass at mauldin road this afternoon--de

the gamecocks are now 12 and oh and ranked 24th in the nation. tip-off from colonial life arena is at 6 pm and can be seen on espn-u. the usc women will be back in action sunday. the number two ranked gamecocks are hosting arkansas. it's the team's conference opener. gametime is at 3 pm. if you can't make it to colonial life arena, you can still catch the action on espn u. the clemson defense had quite a showing last night to pull off a big win for the tigers. with just one game standing between them they matchup when they go against alabama? sports is next. it's on to the national championship game for oklahoma in a semi-final game 37 to 17. now one big key to clemson's victory, the play of the defense. they shut out the sooners in the second half and they held the them to just 67 total yards rushing. the clemson defenders came in with some attitude because they got tired of all the talk, all the people picking oklahoma to win, so they decided it was time to put up to shut up. "were you feeling disrespected with so many "oh yeah, we feel disrespe

the eastern third of nation. 50 million people could be affected. the storm could bring one to three inches of snow per hour for many hours. in new york city area, forecasters say the storm could dump six to 10 inches of snow. up to 16-inches in the philadelphia region. we'll have a live report from maria molina in washington, d.c. in just a few minutes. nicole: oil prices rallying this morning after posting their largest one day percentage gain since october. we have phil flynn with us senior market analyst at price futures group, fuse business contributor. he joins us every day as we watch oil sink. we saw it at 26 bucks and change. now it is back above 30. come on, phil, what is going on here? >> i think we're getting a sense there is grown-up in the room. mario draghi gave what the market needed and was confidence. we've been talking about the collapse of oil price seemed to be out of step with reality. we've known demand numbers really haven't fallen off that much. it is really being driven by fear. more and more looks break the breakdown of $26

but in other parts of the nation... some below freezing temperatures are leading to some dangerous circumstances. clear skies and temps in the mid 30's to kick off your wednesday forecast.expect more sunshine and highs in the low 50's this afternoon.details gervais. it may be >>> hey there, good morning. topping "america's money" drn oil prices in free fall. >> a barrel of crude has fallen some predict prices of 20 or even $10 are possible. >> the plunge is forcing bp and others to cutut thousands of jobs >>> papa john's is the first pizza chain to get rid of artificial ingredients. >> desserts as well as sauces. last month, papa john's said it would remove all antebiotics from its chicken products by it sunday. >>> starbucks' secret menu now creates three valentine's drinks. you can order them at any starbucks if you know the recipe. >> that's a big catch. >> it is. >>> and that's "america's money" money." >> have a great day. hey, remember the game when i set the rookie passisi record? i mean, you only mentioned what,

skiers took to the national mall as the national guard patrolled city streets. paramedics usually scrambling to help needed a hand themselves. >> there's no point to be out. stay home. >> reporter: tonight 33 million impacted by this massive storm, but even as many start to dig out, they're still getting buried. with these whipping winds starting to pick up, we expect the snowfall here in the nation's capital to continue until about midnight. when it is all said and done, they'll have roughly two feet. tonight they are asking everyone to shelter in place. the mayor says when it is all said and done all across this region we could have $850 million in damage. jose, back to you. you. all pretty much shut down tonight. the streets mostly empty, bridges and tunnels closed, as we started the day in washington, d.c. now on the streets of new york city tonight, dylan? >> reporter: hey, jose. washington, d.c. to new york city. eight hours. heavy snowfall and snow-covered streets naturally forced us to take it very slowly. you know, we did not make it back to new york ci

his message of thanks to the >> next monday night is the national championship game. perfect football weather. we stop arthritis pain, so you don't have to stop. because you believe in go. onward. today's the day. carpe diem. has two layers of pain relief. the first is fast. the second lasts all day. we give you your day back. what you do with it is up to you. tylenol . carol: north korea claims to have tested its first hydrogen bomb. north korea announced test results today. major advance for it still limited arsenal. u.s. officials say early analysis of activity is not consistent with a successful test. the un security council has promised new sanctions against north korea. he's a young man we can all learn something from. 20-year-old cameron massengale lost his right hand in a work accident. michael: wyff news 4's john lyon says cameron has bounced back. he is now trying to become the elite of the elite at the said adele. >> about a month ago i was having a little trouble with the elbow. reporter: cameron massengale is still trying to work out some kinks with his pr

mandy: now, the excitement is for the next national championship, with new memories in the making. >> i've been at some other major universities that have won national championships, just not when i've been there. mandy: mark spede, director of the current tiger band, says 332 band students, 22 staff, and 30 cheerleaders, plus the mascot, are arizona-bound, two charter planes. >> we've had to divide the band up between the two planes, and try to figure out how much weight is going to be able to go on each plane. so we're still working on that right now. mandy: a monumental task the tiger band isn't used to. usually, they travel by bus, with their equipment on board a truck. there won't be time for sightseeing. their schedule, full. but it's worth it. >> it'll be something that is remembered until we die. it's just one of things that will be etched in everyone's memory forever. mandy: something this former tiger band member can attest to. >> this is my tiger band jacket. not quite able to fit into it anymore, ha. mandy: mandy gaither, wyff news 4. michael: those memories always fit. th

skiers took to the national mall as the national guard patrolled city streets. paramedics usually scrambling to help needed a hand themselves. >> there's no point to be out. stay home. >> reporter: tonight 33 million impacted by this massive storm, but even as many start to dig out, they're still getting buried. with these whipping winds starting to pick up, we expect the snowfall here in the nation's capital to continue until about midnight. when it is all said and done, they'll have roughly two feet. tonight they are asking everyone to shelter in place. the mayor says when it is all said and done all across this region we could have $850 million in damage. jose, back to you. >> miguel in washington, thank you. >>> here in new york city it's all pretty much shut down tonight. the streets mostly empty, bridges and tunnels closed, as are many businesses. we started the day in washington, d.c. now on the streets of new york city tonight, dylan? >> reporter: hey, jose. it takes about four hours from washington, d.c. to new york city. in the blue mobile it took us e

welcome to the national press. i'm john hughes. i'm the president of the national press club. i'm also an editor for bloomberg news. we are here for a special event. for the first time in 53 years, we will hear martin luther king, dr. martin luther king, in his own voice addressing the national press club. we will hear his voice here in the very room where he spoke. dr. king stood approximately right in the middle of that area over there. we will have experts commenting on the significance of his words at the national press club that day. first, i want to introduce some people without whom this event would not be possible. gill klein was the organizer. [ applause ] >> gill is a former national press club president. he's chairman of the club's history and heritage committee, and he's the journalism direct of american university's washington semester program and we thank him for all the work he put into organizing this program. joe madison is our moderator. joe. [ applause ] >> joe is known as the black eagle. he is heard coast to coast each weekday morning on the urban view chan

kenneth craig, cbs news, the united nations. ((brian loftus)) military experts say, one of the goals of north korea's missile program is to develop a warhead capable of reaching the u-s mainland./// ((brian loftus)) > the eyes of the nation will be on las vegas tonight.. as all three democratic presidnetial candidate compete for your vote. the important role nevada plays in the early decision making for the next president... and what you need to know about making your voice heard. /// all three demott2waty#`*4 p bt@q4 8 tt2waty#`*4 p "a@q$,\ tt2waty#`*4 p bm@q/'p tt4waty#`*4 r dztq 4* tt4waty#`*4 r entq d.@ tt4waty#`*4 r gzt& ])8 tt4waty#`*4 r hnt& m't tt4waty#`*4 r iztq 'n, tt4waty#`*4 r jntq 5>l tt4waty#`*4 r lzt& -s0 be in las vegas.. trying to earn your support. they're attending the "battle born/ battleground first in the west" caucus dinner.... hosted by senator harry reid. he says.. all three still need to prove to democratic voters.. they deserve nevada's support ahead of our caucus. (( sen. harry reid: what's taking plac

so the national guard, especially tonight will be on duty on the water front areas.experience the areas that tend to flood and that's where we'll have people dispatched. >> i'm miguel marquez in baltimore, where the storm was expected to be on the down side right now, but it is picking up up. we have whiteout conditions here, i will have much more from here in baltimore and cnn will have much more everywhere this storm is slamming, coming right up. >>> hi there, meteorologist jennifer gray in the nation's capital where the snow is falling at one to two inches per hour, it has been this way for the past several hours. and we are continuing to see those snowfall rates pile up. the nation's capital behind me, you would never know it because visibility is next to nothing. the good news is people are staying home, they are not out here in this. winds are gusting at 35 to 45 miles an hour. and that's going to be the story as we roll into the evening hours. on top of that, we're going to see wrap-around snow, as this lull continues to push to the the east, we'll continue to

espn college gameday host and former head coach lee corso chose the tigers to win the national championship. if clemson wins, it'll be the first 15-0 season in modern fbs history. if alabama wins, the team would be the third school to win four championships in a ten year span since the creation of the ap poll in 1936. the game kicked off just after 8:30 p.m. many questioned if corner back mackensie alexander would even play, as some said he was hamstring injury. walked onto the field, even shutting down second play of the with 7:55 left in the trophy winner derrick a touchdown, putting 0. deshaun watson threw 31 yards to hunter renfrow who catch for a touchdown, tying the tigers with quarter. griffith missed a field missed freshman hunter of the first quarter. intercepted by jackson. 3 3 3 "it's been over 30 years and we're really excited to come out here and watch the tigers win the national championship" championship""it is -" "unbelievable""a dream come true." true." 3 coming up we'll talk more about how the team's wide receivers prepared for tonight's matchup. 3 back to you 3 and as the

the tigers won the 1981 national championship game at the orange bowl. last night, 37-17, absolute domination over oklahoma put clemson in position to win the national championship number two this year. the stierges rolling up more than 500 yards in total offense for the tenth time this season. that doubles the school record and keeps the perfect season going. for dabo swinney and company. >> this is our fourth bowl win in a row and more importantly, we're 14-0. so it's just -- it's awesome to be in the national championship, to represent, you know, the ac krc and i think this is two out of the last three years our conference has been in the national championship game and hopefully we can hold our end of the deal up. but, you know, it's just a lot of fun. i'm just proud to be a part of it. >> we lost a lot of starters from both side of the ball last year, so this is amazing. you got a group of d-linemen and playing for the national championship. >> tim: and playing an acc/sec battle to do it. it's going to be fun around here to watch. alabama dominates m

they have shut down the metro system within our nation's capitol. schools are closed down and nothing but nice weather around here. >> dana: maybe impacts for you if you are flying out. we'll have reports from the airport a little later. three feet is possible on the east coast. lives baltimore and went to

but as we look at the rest of the nation. here is a big picture of that storm, not a whole lot else going on, meaning pretty quiet rest of the week for us. cold air has spread down into northern florida with temperatures in the 20's. all right, let's take a look at futurecast here, for the day today, again, more sun to the north, more clouds to the south and here is how close the snow gets. southern, southeastern new hampshire, some light snow or flurries, it's possible this is where it may be accumulating very little amounts. it's possible a little farther north, farther west, you could see some flurries at times as well. for sunshine, tomorrow, bright and breezy on the way for tomorrow. in terms of where we could see flurries, possible anywhere up toward keene. yeah, you can see some light flurry or snow at times, in terms of accumulating, that's probably only something possible in areas from maybe new ipswich to nashua, along the mass, new coast. that's it. you get down to the southern parts of new england, you can see high

we're about to go play for the national championship. so it's definitely bigger than all the other games we've played, but i mean it's just going to be great."games we've played, but i mean it's just going to be great." great."scott leads the tigers with 89 catches this year.. but get this.. there are nine tigers with double digit catches this season.. they're simply very deep on the outside.. 3 bama's front seven's only giving up about 70 yards per game on the ground... but the guy who beat them this year? chad kelly.. who's no longer with the tigers anymore.. 3 as clemson gets ready to face the crimson tonight for the national championship...tiger town is seeing orange now more than ever...not since clemson took the title in 1981 has the energy there been so electric...as local businesses gear up for huge boosts as the city hunkers down for the big game...clemson fans who stayed in town to watch the game say limitless...fox carolina's andrew reeser has been in clemson all day...he joins us now from the hendrix student center on campus..

much more coverage of the national title game coming up throughout the week... but it's the last time we'll be here for a while... shannon and i both in arizona starting on thursday... 3 but once the game's over it'll be all about the panthers... the number one seed in the nfc in a good, but interesting position... wait and see mode before they know who'll they're facing in the playoffs... playoffs...carolina continues practice none-the-less earlier... without knowing who to game-plan for... practices essentially focused on working offense and defense.. as well as trying to get some guys like running back jonathan stewart healthy... coming off a bye in the playoffs, isn't new for ron rivera's bunch... they just haven't had a lot of success at it.. 3 "we've gone through it, we've gone through it a couple of times, so i think moreso than anything else, it's about what have we learned? what have i learned as the head coach? i did some things up in terms of preparation for this week, so we'll see how it plays out." out."carolina going 0-5 in games after bye's in riv

...we're live in glendale arizona...as the for the national title... 3 3 plus--upstate fans fill the well...a sea of orange .. and a few surprises for everyone in attendance.. ,more live team coverage next. 3 3 and the national championship is here! 3 as the undefeated clemson tigers go head to head with number two alabama...for a chance to win it all! 3 here's a look at the team arriving at the university of phoenix stadium-ahead of tonight's big matchup-- 3 and here is the team warming up on the field...getting prepped to take on the crimson

however, there's significan@ damage consistent with that, but the experts at the national weather service will determine that and we have some areas to the east of here. we had some vehicles damaged there, as well and broward college, we're hearing reports of vehiclesamaged from the winds, as well. >> any structural damage as you guys have heard from fire rescue? >> not that i'm awear of and that'sot our jurisdiction over there and i haven't heard of any structural issues as of yet. >> the bso fire rescue, thanks so much. that's the latest out here on the turnpike and southbound, uprighted that tractor trailer that was flipped over ask they had the pickup truck where the hood flipped up and the guy lost visibility and he wrecked. they're making pretty quick work, if you're traveling southbound on the turnpike and you're approaching coconut creek and avoid this, northbound, by the way, and a couple of records on scene and they'll get this out of here as well. coconut creek, and nbc 6 news. >> just to reitirate what keith was just talking about with the public informati officer with fire an

watson will lead the tigers against one of the best defenses in the nation. defense and rank number one in other defensive categories including sacks. the crimson tide will try to make watson one dimensional. as f f the coaches in this game, we have two great ones. alabama's nick saban and clemson's dabo swinney. for more on the coaches and their winning personalities, we welcome back in rick henry live from arizona to share insight of tonight's leaders on the side lines. >> reporter: one thing i realized over the past few days, dabo swinney and nick saban are pretty much alike. of course dabo is more outgoing with his personality, saban a little more reserved. they have defined vision of what they want to do, where they want to go, they hired great assistant coaches, they're able to go out there and recruit, and they're able to get everyone on board for their plan for success. >> thanks so much for that, rick. for fans in clemson, royalty goes back generations, call it a family tradition. >> man: my grandfather went to school here, my dad went to clemson and

is it good to feel like you're a citizen of the nation? >> i can't speak to that, i don't know what it is like. >> i know what it was like and let me tell you, mentioned in the book many years ago people had to be in school, their parents were in school, you tell what it is a little bit. >> it is a cautionary tale for various reasons, and decide to leave. he comes to regret his decision deeply and this is at the time in 1864, the ultimate moral failing and the form of retribution. that kind of moralizing to place today. a lot of people choose to live on boats or have an itinerant life so i don't know. >> the point of that as a once the fable, the worst thing that can happen to you is not to have strong national identification. is it fair to say that is so true or have we gotten beyond that? >> i think we are getting beyond it. people by trying to to identify themselves but the problem remains if you don't identify strongly with a place for a system that has the government where you pay taxes or redistribute or help people less fortunate you

the championship game playing host to the fiesta bowl today. last year's national champ ohio state squaring off with notre dame. third quarter, the buckeyes were physical elliott -- elliott had 47 yards for the touchdown. for touchdowns overall. the buckeyes beat the irish the , 44-28. grand daddy of them all, the rose bowl, stanford and iowa. and it was the christian mccaffrey show. the hesiman trophy finalist set a rose bowl record with 368 all-purpose yards. he had a receiving touchdown and this punt return for a touch. the cardinals run past the hawkeyes 45-16. , wrapping up the new year's six bowls with the sugar bowl in the big easy. ole miss just putting it on oklahoma state. they are up in the fourth quarter. and the carolina panthers are playing for the number one seed in the nfc playoffs on and they sunday. won't have the services of running back jonathan stewart for the third straight week. stewart ruled out with a strained foot. mike tolbert will start, and be backed up by rookie cameron brandon wegher. the panthers also have a number of players listed

they prepped themselves in position to win the national championship. the head coach has made all the right moves, the players have made some big game winning plays and of course, they've had a little luck. put all those ingredients together, and what do you get? an undefeated clemson team at 14-0. they're ranked number one and they need one more victory to pick up the program's second national championship. despite all the tigers accomplishments, they're the underdogs tonight. they said all they care about is coming out on top tonight. >> man: i think it's just a cool steppingstone. to get another national title in little old clemson. it's good for next year. >> man: i think that's what's made us successful throughout to prepare for each time. >> man: i n ner have any butterflies. of course i do but it's a once in a lifetime opportunity. we worked so hard to get to this moment. the highs, justt playing at this level, it's going to be a great atmosphere and great time, and i'm just going to enjoy it. >> reporter: now the tigers would love to extend tonig

the league of nations only lasted for 20 years. most have short shelf lives. -- for a modern day security organization to be around after seven decades is a next ordinary accomplishment. we know the survival to the vision of the man at whose library we are visiting, franklin delano roosevelt. roosevelt almost single-handedly brought this organization into existence. he had kept the idea of a live boy world security body for three decades following his the woodrow wilson administration under the secretary of navy and was a big component in the league of nations. the security nation for the world was his most important legacy. the thing he care the most deeply about. he first enunciated principles by which it would come into being. in his famous 1941 speech, putting forth the 4 freedoms, freedom of speech, worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. people "everywhere in the world" should enjoy. he askedmultaneously his own state department in secret to draft a charter for a u.n. and united nations organization. ifwas very caref

by the national staff, to make sure they get it right. with that senior moment observation, i yield back the floor. thank you very much. [applause] >> up next, the herbert hoover presidential library hosted a discussion on the evolution and significance of the iowa caucuses. from the perspective of two former campaign managers, eric woolson and jeani murray. they are joined by richard bender. the discussion is about 75 minutes. >> our first panelist will be mr. richard bender. ,e grew up in new york city iowa state university in 1967. in 1970, he joined the staff of the iowa democratic party where, in addition to campaign activities, he was an architect of the modern democratic conference. he became a special assistant in 1975 and was on senator tom harkin's staff until 2013. he was the senior legislative onistant who focused appropriations, taxes, economic development, and infrastructure. inoughout his years congress, he remained involved in the iowa caucus system and helped many of the various efforts to replace iowa from its first in th