Aaron Katersky reports on a possible thwarted terror attack in the early hours of New Year’s Day in Rochester, N.Y.; Rob Marciano tracks the first cross-country storm of the new year; Maggie Rulli has the latest after a deadly and powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Japan; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.

00:00 Intro
02:42 Authorities investigating possible thwarted terror attack in Rochester, N.Y.
04:18 Tracking the new cross-country storm threat
05:19 Powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes Japan
07:19 Hundreds of migrants dropped off in NYC suburbs
09:17 Hospitals in at least 6 states require masking as cases of respiratory illnesses are on the rise
11:06 Tensions escalating in Red Sea
11:33 Israel is withdrawing troops from Gaza to prepare for battle ahead
14:13 Counting down to the Iowa caucuses
16:36 New surveillance video of midtown Manhattan crash
16:59 New laws going into effect for 2024
17:45 New baby formula recall – what you need to know
18:13 New Year’s Day Powerball jackpot grows
18:33 America Strong: Welcoming the first babies of 2024

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