The German Shepherd dog. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im anne marie green. President trump knew for weeks that former National Security adviser Michael Flynn misled Vice President mike pence about his contact with russian officials but he kept the Vice President in the dark. The New York Times reports that return aides allegedly had repeated contact with russian officials during the campaign. Hannah daniels is here in new york. President trump meets facetoface with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the white house today, its their first meeting since his inauguration. The high profile foreign visit comes amid yet another damning report focusing on mr. Trump and russia. The bombshell report published in the current and former american officials with direct knowledge of the fbis classified probe into russias meddling in the 2016 election. The unnamed Officials Say federal agents are sifting through a trove of intercepted communications showing members of the president s campaign and other Trump Associates had repeated contacts with senior russian intelligence officials in the year before the election. Among them, Paul Manafort who served as mr. Trumps Campaign Chairman for several months. Theres nothing that would conclude me anything different has changed with respect to that time period. White House Press Secretary sean spicer denied any pre election contact tuesday amid a barrage of questions over Michael Flynns abrupt resignation as National Security adviser. The former Lieutenant General was ousted monday night over conversations with the Russian Ambassador back in december about u. S. Sanctions. The white House Counsel reviewed and determined there is not an illegal issue but rather a trust su that decision came at least three weeks after the fbi and the Justice Department notified the white house. Flynn may have lied about the interactions. Democrats and republicans remain divided over whether the issue calls for a public hearing. The Intelligence Committee has been looking into this thing all along. If there was any emergency at this moment in the history of this country this is the moment. The president is expected to name a new National Security adviser by the end of the week. Officials also tell the New York Times they have yet to see any evidence the Trump Campaign excluded with russia to impact the outcome of the election. Anne marie. Hannah daniels, thank you so much. Ahead on cbs this morning, we will talk to cbs news political director John Dickerson about the fallout from flynns conversations with the Russian Ambassador. And this morning north korea said it rejects the u. N. Security Council Letter denouncing its latest missile launch. According to the state run news agency the Foreign Ministry says sundays launch was a r and now to the murder of the estranged halfbrother of north auto Korean Leader kim i dont think union. He was poisoned at a malaysian airport. He was headed to his home in mack could you, but who killed him remains a mystery. According to south korean media kim jongnam was attacked by two female assassins with poison needless at a malaysian airports. There were reports that the estranged halfbrother had a cloth sprayed with a chemical shoved on his face. Malaysia police kim jongnam was rushed to the hospital where he was declared dead on arrival. There was no comment from media. Since taking power north koreas leader kim jongun has executed several of his inner circle including his uncle. Anyone who threatened his authority. North korea launched its most sophisticated Ballistic Missile yet. You can see the white burn in this video from state television which indicates the use of solid fuel. Thats important because solid fuel rather than liquid can dramatically decrease the warning time needed before firing. Adrianna diaz, cbs news. The office of government ethics is urging the white house to investigate kellyanne conway, counselor to President Trump. The issue is comments she made about ivanka trumps fashion line during a february 9th interview urging viewers to go buy ivankas is it you have. Its a wonderful line. Im going to give a free commercial. Go buy it, everybody, you can find it online. Her comments came after the line was dropped by nordstrom. The office of government ethics says that appears to be a clear violation of the prohibiti the latest victim of chicagos gun violence is a twoyearold toddler. Video of the attack is being streamed on Facebook Live by a woman who was also in that car. A warning now the video is disturbing. [ gunshots ] police say the attack was gang related and that whites uncle who was driving the car was the target. He died at the scene. Da deaf on day white died at the white. Im sick of it and i know chicago is sick of it. I just hope that our legislative partners are sick of it. Saturday night two girls ages 11 and 12 were also shot. One died and one remains on life support. Way in the houston area after a string of at least six tornadoes plowed through. The storms hit beginning yesterday morning. At least six people were injured and dozens of homes damaged. I was texting my husband and my brother just like its hitting us because i was so afraid nobody would find us. Some 25,000 customers lost power. The nearly 200,000 Northern California residents forced to evacuate because of trouble at the oroville dam are back home but more rain is expected tomorrow. Even though repairs have been made to the dam and water levels in the lake have dropped residents have been told to stay on alert. Chris martinez reports. Reporter residents near californias troubled oroville dam were relieved to be allowed home tuesday. Nice to be back in the neighborhood. Reporter officials are confident theyve sufficiently reduced the lake level behind the dam. Though the Evacuation Order is lifted it comes with a warning. Y they have to Pay Attention whats going on and there is the prospect that we could issue another Evacuation Order if the circumstances change the risk increases. Reporter they hope the lake level falls 50 feet before more heavy rain moves into the area this week. Last week the main spillway started showing signs of stress, concrete gave way opening a massive hole the size of a football field. The emergency backup was opened but that spillway is also badly eroded. Working around the clock to repair the damage. This is an aggressive, you know, proactive attack to address the erosion concerns. Reporter two helicopters are transporting concrete slabs and bags of gravel over to dump trucks. About 40 truckloads per hour are being driven down to the spillway. Chris martinez, cbs news, oroville, california. Ford had a close call with a commercial airliner while landing in california. Ford reportedly was told on monday to land his single engine plane on a runway at John Wayne Airport but the plane landed on a parallel taxi weiyin stead passing right over an American Airlines 737 waiting to take off. Ford is an accomplished pilot and he collects vintage planes. He was seriously injured you might remember in 2015 when he lost power on takeoff and crashed on a golf course. The faa is investigating this latest incident. Coming up on the morning news, frozen lake rescue caught on video. Rescuers jump into action to save a girl. And from convict to couture, a famous felon walks on the catwalk. This is the cbs morning news. No matter who you are, a heart attack can happen without warning. A bayer aspirin regimen can help prevent another heart attack. Be sure to talk to your doctor since ive started ive lost over 40 pounds. 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The Seattle Times report activists want a court to free a 23yearold mexican immigrant. The detention of Daniel Medina on friday prove voekd a protest in Washington State last night. He was brought into the u. S. Illegally when he was just seven. Federal officials claim he admits being arent saying that he has a criminal history. The oklahomaen reports the advancement of a bill that would force women seeking abortions to get written permission by the father. The proposal by republican Justin Humphrey is headed to the states house for a vote. Opponents say the idea is unconstitutional. This sundays nba allstar game in new orleans will highlight the citys traditional openness to the lbgt community. The league moved the game from charlotte to the big easy because of north carolinas bathroom law, the law forces transgender people to use bathrooms corresponding to their birth gender. And gq checks out the debut of jeremy Motor Vehicles as a fashion model. 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Jill wagner is at the New York Stock Exchange with that and more. Good morning, jill. Good morning. Banking stocks jumped yesterday after janet yellen told the Senate Committee that the fed could raise Interest Rates as early as next month. Yellen says a gradual increase in rates was warranted by the strengthening job market and also a move toward higher inflation. The dow rose 92 points. President trump signed requiring oil and Gas Companies to disclose payments to foreign governments for commercial development. The president says its part of his effort to bring energy jobs back to the country. The Finnish Company that owens the rights for nokia could be going old school. Hmd global is planning to release a modern Android Version of the nokia 3310 that is according to venture beat. It will likely cost 62 and be targeted at european consumers. The 3310 was originally launched in 2000 and allowed users to text to friends while on the move. 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When and where you can get heart screenings. Cold can win. Are millennials the worse drivers on the road . Aaa said yes. The study on that coming up. First a look at weather. Allyson ray, good morning. That sounds nice. Are all teenagers bad drivers . Is that who we are talking about . We are talking about a warm afternoon. Kind of chilly out there right now. We also have some showers to track. Thats coming up. 38 degrees, winds out of the southwest and they will stay out of the southwest for the first half of the day, the northwest later today. We have this system to the south of us thats getting close to the beltway. The beltway is dry but we have showers through fredericksburg and Central Virginia through the Northern Neck of saint marys county. Thats going to stick around until 10 00 for areas in Southern Maryland and parts of virginia. Its going to slowly start to make its way closer to the beltway. Im going to time it out for you on the future cast coming up in just a bit. Ellen, how is traffic . Traffic is okay unless youre on 355. Its on 355 northbound right when you hit redland road. Watch out in that area. They are area. They are did diverting traffic away. Construction on the outer loop of the beltway right when you pass by route 123. Tually kind of slow, larry when you head into town. Thank you, ellen. We have information on that response. Firefighters responding to an accident after a vehicle went over a guardrail as you just heard ellen talk about on i395 near the pentagon. The car landed on the street below the highway. The driver was taken to the hospital. Still no word on his condition. Well get that information to you as soon as we can. Also breaking over night out of prince georges county, a homicide is under investigation in greenbelt. Officers found a man gunned down inside the entrance of an Apartment Building on breeze wood drive off of cherry wood lane. No word on who pulled the trigger. We are working to get that information from police and once we do we will pass it along to you on our wusa 9 mobile app. Authorities in Northern California have lifted the Evacuation Order for nearly 200,000 People Living in towns below the oroville dam. They say the water level behind the dam has dropped several feet as crews continue to shore up an emergency spillway thats been e roding in the face of some eroding in the face of some heavy rain. Thank you, larry. Thats a quick look at what is going on. Hump day, the news at 4 30 starts right now. This is wake up washington on wusa 9. [ music ] so it looks like the winds are going to die down and youre going to have a nice day as you get halfway through your work week. So glad youre with us this morning. Its about 38 degrees right now i washington dc. Im mike hydeck. Im ellen brian. Jan will be with you at 5 00. A little trouble with the alarm clock. Weve all been there, right, allyson . Yeah. The panic. Right. That 1 30 alarm clock soudz a sounds a little bit early. Sdmrtd we are looking at we are looking at showers this morning. It will be breezy this afternoon and thats going to stick around tomorrow as well. Live doppler right through fredericksburg down 95, these are generally going to stay south of the district. I want to show you future cast. 5 30 areas just kind of skirting the beltway here. We will see some of these very light showers. Not enough for the a yellow weather alert and its going to stay light. By 7 00 or 8 00 its going to return back through southern married. Southern maryland. We stay dry and chilly through lunchtime. The skies will start to clear up and the winds will pick up. 20 to afternoon, becoming mostly sunny. Not a bad afternoon, its the first half of the day thats going to be cloudy and drizzling. 48 for leesburg, 51 for washington. Warmer days on the 7day forecast coming up in just a bit. Ellen, good morning. Allyson talked afced about it and then larry mentioned it, an overturned vehicle on redland road on 395. Police are out there. The street they will have you take is paramount. Not sure how long the clean up will go on. If youre on the outer loop of the beltway watch out for construction right by route 123 and then also on route 7 as you head eastbound right before route 28 theres construction as well. Iconically im not seeing any delays on route 7 here. The delays on route 7 come as you get closer to the k beltway. Right before the beltway
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