Tonight, the post-Christmas travel nightmare is far from over.

Thousands of flights canceled, thousands more delayed, all caused by winter weather and staffing problems.

Passengers stranded in airports. Luggage is piling up and patience is wearing thin.

Southwest Airlines blamed for most

of the chaos. CBS's Tanya Rivera reports. Buffalo digging out. The National Guard is called in to

clear the streets as the death toll rises from the worst snowstorm in a generation. Breaking tonight, Supreme Court immigration ruling,

the pandemic error restriction blocking migrants

at the Mexican border will remain in effect.

Calls to resign.

Congressman-elect George Santos remains defiant

after admitting to several lies.

CBS's Caitlin Huey Burns on how lawmakers could respond.

Health Watch, CBS's Dr. John Lapuque, explores a medical breakthrough for young patients with heart defects.

And furnishing hope, how a Washington, D.C. nonprofit nonprofit is providing those in need with furniture and a brighter future.

This is the CBS Evening News with Nora O'Donnell, reporting from the nation's capital.

Good evening and thank you for joining us. I'm Jerica Duncan in for Nora. We have breaking

news tonight out of the Supreme Court. It ruled the COVID-19 border restriction known as Title 48,

42 rather, will remain in effect. Plus, embattled congressman-elect George Santos is facing calls to step aside after admitting

he put, quote, a little bit of fluff on his resume.

But first we begin with the travel nightmares at the nation's airports.

Bad weather and staffing issues have left passengers stranded and luggage piling up.

Since Friday, nearly 20,000 flights have been canceled and almost 40,000 delayed.

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