A brutal Arctic blast is sweeping through the Midwest and heading for the Northeast as millions prepare for freezing temperatures. Record lows are possible in multiple cities, including Chicago, Pittsburgh and Baltimore. Lee Goldberg has the forecast. https://abcnews.link/M7tFI9p | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir

HAPPENING NOW: Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly holds a news conference to address what he calls President Trump and Secretary Hegseth's "effort to intimidate" him. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/trump-admin-live-updates/?id=127993391&entryId=128006318 | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir

HAPPENING NOW: House Minority Leader Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Schumer hold a news conference after a meeting. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/trump-admin-live-updates/?id=127993391 | ABC World News Tonight with David Muir