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blizzard that hit the west, leaving hundreds of cars and trucks stranded. and the next storm coming in tonight. >> the new push for a cease fire in gaza, the sharpest criticism yet from the white house urging israel to stop the bombing. what israel is reportedly demanding for a cease fire deal. >> what happened to malaysia airlines flight 370? ten years after the mystery that stunned the world, a new development providing new hope for the families of those on board. >> delicate rescue. hear from the firefighter who helped save the driver as her truck dangled off that bridge. >> and she did it for college basketball history as she enters the history books. yet again, how caitlin clark is changing women's basketball for a new generation of girls and boys >> from abc news in new york. this is america this morning. >> good monday morning, everyone. i'm rhiannon ally. >> and i'm andrew dymburt. we begin with a headline we haven't
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seen yet in the race for the white house. >> that headline, nikki haley wins. it came overnight. the former south carolina governor enjoying her first primary win of the campaign. >> and former president trump wasting no time responding with just 24 hours to go before super tuesday. >> it's great to be here this morning, nikki haley is celebrating her first victory of the 2024 campaign, winning the republican primary in washington, d.c, making her the first woman to ever win a republican presidential primary. >> this is the time for us to be loud and let everybody know that america is better than what we see right now. >> washington is one of the most heavily democratic jurisdictions in the country, with only about 23,000 registered republicans. shortly after haley's win, former president trump responded, dubbing haley the queen of the swamp. trump is likely to pick up several hundred delegates on super tuesday tomorrow, when voters in 15 states head to the polls. the former president barely mentioned haley this weekend on the campaign trail. >> she was going around every show. donald trump, donald
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trump, this and that. that wasn't working too well. >> trump already focusing on the general election and a new poll is encouraging. 40% of registered voters say trump's policies during his first terms helped them personally, while only 18% say the same about biden's policies. and when it comes to age, 61% of people who voted for biden in 2020 now say he's too old to be an effective president. while only 15% of trump's 2020 supporters say the same about him. the biden-harris campaign pushing back, saying polling continues to be at odds with how americans vote and consistently overestimates donald trump, while underestimating president biden. trump and biden have both faced questions about their age and mental acuity in recent days. biden mixed up ukraine and gaza in the coming days, we're going to join with our friends in jordan and others in fighting airdrop. >> so of additional food and supplies into ukraine. >> and over the weekend, trump again appeared to mix up biden and former president obama.
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>> putin, you know, has so little respect for obama that he's starting to throw around the nuclear word. >> meanwhile, the supreme court could rule today on whether colorado can kick trump off the primary ballot for his alleged role in the january 6th riot at the capitol. the justices are widely expected to rule in trump's favor. >> now to what's being called an extreme blizzard, leaving hundreds of cars and trucks stuck stranded in california up to 12ft of snow falling in recent days. and now more is on the way. this morning, stranded in the snow for hours, rescue ers working to reach drivers after the most brutal blizzard of the season swept through the sierra nevada mountains, dumping up to 12ft of snow and packing wind gusts of up to 190mph. more than 300 vehicles got stuck on interstate 80. parts of the highway shut down for days. officers going car to car. >> we really need to focus on the people in the vehicles are you prepared to sit there for a while? do you have food? do you
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have water? do you have enough fuel in your vehicle to keep the heat going? this time lapse video shows the eye popping accumulation of snow since friday. >> sugar bowl resort near lake tahoe posted this image of snow piled up to the second story windows of a building, and although this storm has passed, another one is on the way tonight. these skiers hit the slopes even though the resort was closed for the storm. i wore my big baggy pants. >> uh, so that i can float you know, if there is an avalanche. but hopefully we'll avoid those in salt lake city. >> the storm turned this pro soccer game into a winter wonderland. the coach of the visiting team from los angeles calling the match an absolute joke. after getting shut out three to nothing elsewhere, 70 mile per hour winds blew in these tumbleweed cars, taking over the city of south jordan, utah, piling up on porches. and in nevada, drivers had to dodge these tumbleweeds blowing down
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the highway. >> looks like a movie scene. as for that next storm, i mentioned moving in tonight. the highest elevations could see another two feet of snow. we'll check your forecast coming up in just a few moments. >> israel is under increasing pressure to agree to a cease fire in gaza. some of that new pressure is coming from the white house. the us began air dropping aid to palestinians this weekend amid reports of more civilians killed by an israeli air strike. abc's ike ejiochi is here now at the very latest. ike good morning. >> good morning. angie. the vice president's remarks are the most forceful yet from the biden administration, which is suffering political fallout here at home as the civilian death toll in gaza keeps rising. this morning, vice president harris is calling for an immediate temporary ceasefire in gaza in order to release more hostages and get more aid to palestinian civilians. >> the conditions are inhumane, and our common humanity compels us to act. >> speaking at the annual
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commemoration of bloody sunday in selma, alabama, harris said israel must open new border crossings and not impose unnecessary restrictions on aid delivery and the israeli government must do more to significantly increase the flow of aid. >> no excuses. >> a six week ceasefire is currently being negotiated in egypt. israel is not attending the negotiations in cairo, according to israeli media. israel is demanding hamas turn over a full list of living hostages before any ceasefire deal moves forward. vice president harris is set to meet today with a member of israel's war cabinet, where she's expected to push the urgency of increasing u.s. aid into gaza by air and by sea. us military cargo planes dropped food and pallets over gaza saturday. an adviser to israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu denies the us air drops are a sign that the white house has lost confidence in israeli efforts to get aid into gaza.
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>> we have to verify that it is not being stolen by hamas as as of as i've noted, tom, we've enabled thousands, tens of thousands of humanity, an aid trucks to enter gaza right now. >> it comes after reports of more kids in gaza dying from a lack of food, and more civilians dying in israeli airstrikes. the latest include five month old twins, a boy and a girl killed in the city of rafah. >> this matrimony, their mother tells the associated press. >> it took her ten years in three rounds of fertility treatments to get pregnant, and only seconds to lose her child to a bomb. california congressman ro khanna is asking president biden to go one step further and demand a permanent ceasefire in gaza. >> there's too much suffering. the policy of bear hugging netanyahu has not worked. >> now. last week, president biden predicted a ceasefire could be in place by today. but since then he's walked back. that prediction, saying he hopes a deal can be reached soon. rhiannon. >> all right, ike ejiochi, thank
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you for that. a state of emergency has been declared in haiti after nearly 4000 inmates escaped from the country's largest prison gangs stormed the prison, killing at least 12 people. >> violence has swept across the caribbean nation as armed groups tried to remove the prime minister. >> it is definitely stressful, it feels if i'm going to sum it up in one word, it's uncertain. nobody knows where and when. this will end, how this will end , who's going to help, how it's going to happen. and we're just here, um, every day surviving haiti's prime minister is trying to gather support for an international police support mission. >> a new crew is finally headed to the international space station after the mission was delayed twice because of bad weather. the three astronauts and a cosmonaut blasted off from kennedy space center overnight aboard the space dragon spacecraft. they'll carry out more than 200 experiments over the next six months. >> it is time now for a look at your monday weather. a new
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snowstorm could dump up to two feet of snow in parts of the northwest. the highest elevations of oregon, idaho, and wyoming will be the hardest hit. meanwhile, the largest wildfire in texas history has borne more than a million acres devastate the state's agriculture industry . thousands of cattle have died and experts say the charred land will be useless for years. the other big story today is the warmth from the midwest into parts of the northeast. saint louis 79 degrees today detroit and buffalo nearly 70. >> coming up, the food safety recall from trader joe's. >> also ahead, a new development in the disappearance of malaysia airlines flight 370, which vanished from radar ten years ago. >> and later, the young woman on the verge of a sail around the world record
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america. >> back now with trader joe's recalling its popular steamed chicken soup dumplings, more than 160,000 boxes may be contaminated with plastic pieces in them. they have a best buy date of march seventh, 2025. the dumplings have gone viral in recipe videos on tiktok. it has been ten years since a passenger plane vanished over the indian ocean, and now a new search could be in the works to find malaysia airlines flight 370. >> here's abc's derrick dennis. >> this morning, nearly ten years to the day after malaysia airlines flight mh 370 disappeared from radar and is believed to have plunged into the indian ocean. a glimmer of hope at this memorial for the victims. a texas based company, ocean infinity, claims to have scientific evidence of the plane's final resting place at the bottom of the ocean, and is proposing an all new no find, no
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fee search. but i'm very, very confident that the government of malaysia and the cabinet will approve such proposal. flight mh370 was a boeing 777 with 239 people on board when it vanished shortly after takeoff from kuala lumpur on march 8th, 2014. multiple countries helped in the search for months with malaysia's government eventually declaring the plane's disappearance an accident. with no survivors, relatives of those on board, mostly chinese nationals, left with no closure. >> one day there will be someone will come forward and tell us what really going on. the truth. that's all we want. until we longing for that. yeah, until the day malaysia's transportation minister says he's invited ocean infinity to share its new evidence. >> and it's promised if it's credible, he'll push to green light a new search. jaqueta gomes is hopeful she lost her husband, patrick, a crew member on the doomed flight. >> i'm on top of the world. you
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know these. it's what we wanted to hear and we hoped for that for a very long time. >> ocean infinity searched for the plane as recently as 2018, but nothing turned up. malaysia's government has said it's committed to finding out what happened, whether it takes ten years, 20 years or more. andrew. >> rhiannon. all right. derek thank you. boeing is now facing a $1 billion lawsuit stemming from january's mid-air door plug incident. three passengers say the incident caused them severe mental and emotional injuries. they were sitting behind the seat where a panel flew off the plane at 16,000ft. >> coming up, the new research on sleep apnea and memory loss also ahead, caitlin clark's historic achievement and how she's changing women's she's changing women's basketball all when my doctor gave me breztri for my copd things changed for me. breztri gave me better breathing, symptom improvement, and reduced flare-ups. breztri won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. it is not for asthma. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition
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now at five. breaking news in the north bay, a heavy police presence in santa rosa. at least two streets are blocked off indefinitely. what you need to know if you live in those areas buried by the blizzard, caltrans crews working around the clock to clear a huge portion of interstate 80. >> in the sierra. the snow began in scenes causing dangerous conditions. >> final push ahead of the primary california senate candidates in the bay area trying to scare to secure votes before tomorrow's election. >> plus looking for pop stars. the beverage brand looking for a dynamic duo to take on some major cities in exchange for some cash. >> good morning. welcome to monday, march 4th. >> yeah, we're going to n

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