Then, ill talk about how to defeat isis with the man who helped defeat its predecessor, al qaeda in iraq. A conversation with Stanley Mcchrystal. Also, a stunning expose on isis. It has set up a system of sexual slavery, buying, selling, and trading women like cattle. This is a report you will not want to miss. Finally, chef dan barber was recognized again this week as one of the worlds best restaurateurs. Ill talk to him about the future of what we eat. But first, heres my take. It turns out that republicans in washington are united on one issue their hatred of rand paul. John mccain says hes the worst possible candidate on the most important issue. Marco rubio opines that he has no idea what hes talking about. Lindsey graham concludes that it would be devastating for the party to nominate him. Conservative commentators are even more vicious. I cannot recall an instance in recent decades when so much vitriol has been directed against a leading political figure by his own party. The at
Out of yemen that the leader of aqap has been killed reportedly by a u. S. Drone strike. Stand by for new details on that. Also breaking a new Court Appearance by the prison worker accused of helping two coldblooded killers escape. A local prosecutor is warning that more possible accomplices may be arrested. Tonight, those very dangerous fugitives are on the loose for a tenth day. Despite a Massive International manhunt and 1,000 leads. We have correspondents analysts and newsmakers standing by as we cover all the news breaking right now. We go first to our pentagon correspondent, barbara starr. She has more on that Al Qaeda Leaders reported death. Barbara, whats going on . Good evening, briana. At this hour a u. S. Intelligence official tells cnn, and let me quote specifically we are looking to confirm the death of nasser al wahashi, the leader of al qaeda in yemen. The most dangerous affiliate of al qaeda by u. S. Intelligence estimates. The affiliate that has tried to put explosives
The U.S. Navy has announced it will name a warship under construction after two major Iraq War battles in the city of Fallujah, drawing sharp criticism from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
If confirmed, the Reuters’ report of the appointment of Juma Awad Al Badri, the founder’s brother, to lead Daesh could provide continuity in the core leadership of the decentralised movement and reclaim a measure of command and control. As the head