CNN 5 Things

US and UK airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen condemned by Middle East leaders. Freezing temperatures expected in parts of the US after powerful storm. Death penalty sought against Buffalo shooter. Oregon's Supreme Court allows Trump to stay on primary ballot. Citigroup announces widespread job cuts.

US and UK airstrikes target Houthi militants in Yemen; FAA to audit Boeing 737 Max 9 planes; changes in birth control accessibility; New England Patriots hire new head coach.

Tensions escalating in Middle East, US and UK strikes at Houthi Rebels, Israel defends against genocide claims, extreme weather threats in US, potential government shutdown worries, Hertz selling off electric vehicles.

US and UK strikes on Houthi Rebels in Yemen, upcoming bad weather in Eastern US, potential impact on voter turnout in Iowa caucuses, important elections in Taiwan, Boeing facing lawsuit on top of FAA investigation.

US and UK launch strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges. Woman who suffered a miscarriage will not be charged. CVS plans to close some pharmacies inside Target stores. ESPN forced to return Emmys due to yearslong scheme.

The podcast discusses Former President Trump's brief appearance in his fraud trial, the FAA investigation into Boeing after an in-flight part failure, House GOP hardliners threatening a government shutdown over border provisions, South Africa's case against Israel at the UN court, and the New England Patriots' head coach talking about his departure from the NFL team.

Former President Donald Trump's business empire is at stake as he faces a fraud trial. There's pressure on Congress to prevent a government shutdown. The inflation picture for 2023 could result in lower interest rates. Plastic chemicals are costing the US health care system billions. Ski resorts are stockpiling due to declining snowpack.

Topics discussed include genocide hearing at the International Court of Justice, Trump's absence at his fraud trial and the CNN GOP debate, severe weather warnings, and the departure of the New England Patriots' head coach.

CNN 5 Things podcast covers the drama between Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis in a recent debate. The podcast also touches on Trump's absence in court, an international court hearing on Israel's actions in Gaza, Hunter Biden's busy week, and Aaron Rodgers' absence on Pat McAfee's show.

GOP debate, Hunter Biden held in contempt, deadly avalanche in California, Bitcoin ETFs approved, Nick Saban retires from Alabama football coach position