NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Monday, January 6, 2025
Jan 7, 2025
A devastating winter storm has led to at least four deaths and significant recovery efforts in the U.S. Political landscapes are shifting with the certification of Trump's victory and Canada's Prime Minister facing resignation amid economic issues. A concerning study suggests fluoride might lower children's IQ, sparking debate over its safety in drinking water. Additionally, a disturbing incident involving college students using dating apps for harm raises alarms about social media's dark side and the risks of online interactions.
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Deadly Winter Storm
- A massive winter storm spread snow from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, causing at least four deaths.
- Dangerous driving conditions led to hundreds of crashes and nearly 2,000 flight cancellations, including a ground stop at Chicago O'Hare.
Trump's Election Certification
- Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump's election victory on the fourth anniversary of the January 6th attack.
- Vice President Kamala Harris oversaw the certification after her loss, a starkly different scene from the violence four years prior.
New Orleans Truck Attack
- President Biden visited New Orleans after a truck attack killed 14 people.
- Concerns arose about the city's new barriers, designed to stop cars at 10 mph, weeks before the Super Bowl.