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Paramedics administered CPR to Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills on the field after he collapsed on the field during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. CNN sports anchor and former Bills player Coy Wire reacts.

A major, multi-hazard storm is barreling across the country and continues to bring the risk of strong tornadoes and flooding to the South, and ice and snow to the Plains and Upper Midwest.

Former NFL player and ESPN analyst Ryan Clark described Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin's collapse on the field as football's "extremely ugly" side.

Robin Roberts is taking a big step in 2023.

The current NFL season had seen Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin establish him in the team before he suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed during the Bills' game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday.

The 118th Congress will officially get underway Tuesday -- and for freshman lawmakers, the transition can feel a bit like the first day of school.

• Live updates: What happens if McCarthy doesn't get a majority • Here's who could be the next House speaker if McCarthy falls short • Andy Biggs: Meet the longshot conservative challenger for speaker • McCarthy faces make-or-break moment • Watch: McCarthy's concession could 'put him on thin ice' says analyst

Messages of support for Damar Hamlin have been pouring in from around the world of sport following the Buffalo Bills safety's on-field collapse.

The gold medals are piling up. For the sixth year in a row, the Mediterranean style of eating earned the title of best overall diet, according to 2023 ratings announced Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report. Meals from the sunny Mediterranean also ranked first in the categories of diet best diet for healthy eating and best plant-based diet, the report said.

The new year kicks off with the Quadrantids, one of 12 annual meteor showers.

Israel's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir on Tuesday visited the Jerusalem compound known as the Temple Mount by Jews and the Haram al-Sharif or Noble Sanctuary by Muslims, in a move that drew condemnation from Palestinians and some Israelis.

Congressman-elect George Santos of New York is scheduled to be sworn in to Congress on Tuesday as he faces mounting scrutiny and condemnation over lies about his biography and amid an investigation by federal prosecutors into his finances.

Professional rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident on Monday, his Hoonigan Racing team announced. He was 55.

It's three days into Dry January for those who observe, but that doesn't mean you can't touch the vodka.

Welcome to the first trading day of 2023. Markets are pushing higher but don't get comfortable just yet — if last year taught us anything it's to expect the unexpected.

CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins speaks with incoming freshman lawmaker Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), an auto repair shop owner who defeated Trump-backed Republican Joe Kent to flip a GOP seat.

Long-time sports broadcaster Bob Costas says that he doesn't think that Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsing after making a tackle should be an indictment on the safety of the sport because a similar thing could happen in other sports.

Mention politics in mixed company these days, and the word often evokes discomfort, averted eyes and nervous asides meant to steer the conversation to safer shores. Many families report avoiding the subject altogether at holiday gatherings for fear of spoiling the occasion by inviting unpleasantness between kin of different views.