New poll shows that six out of ten americans are uneasy about President Trumps ability to handle north korea. Our chief Global Affairs anchor Martha Raddatz starts us off. Good morning. Reporter good morning. The Trump Administration has always said a military option with north Korea Remains on the table but as a last resort. But these words from President Trump did not make it sound that way. After the president , the dramatic escalation. North korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury. Reporter and one u. S. Territory just over 2,000 miles away from north korea in the crosshairs. Overnight, the small Pacific Island of guam home to crucial American Military bases and more than 7,000 u. S. Forces on alert after north korea said in a statement its leaders are seriously considering a plan to target the territory with missiles. An attack or threat on guam is a threat or attack on the United States. Reporter this after that stunning warn
Saying goodbye. President obama will return to chicago today to deliver his farewell address. The farewell address for all this iciness around here but not until tomorrow. Lets go to david and karen. Still pretty cold out there this morning. In fact later tonight there is an issue and we talked about this yesterday with some light snow and light freezing rain that may develop anywhere from northern bucks and montgomery counties all the way through the Lehigh Valley out through reading and on up north through the poconos. Winter weather advisory related to this starts at 6 00. Any time after that be careful of some of that frozen precipitation coming in and this will gradually expire between about 10 oclock tonight in the Southern Tier perhaps not until 2 00 in the morning all the way up in the poconos, snow freezing rain the two issues there. As we take a look at satellite we might get some early sunshine but clouds are going get thicker as we go through the day. Temperatures this morn
Left before the inauguration, president elect donald trump kicked off mlk weekend feuding with a mlk lend. A warm upis on warmup isn the way. Lets talk about the warmup. Reporter dont be misled by all the talk of a warmup because its 13 degrees in martins creek, 19 in coatsville, 23 in saint david. 27 in center city itself. Looking in the suburbs in new jersey and delaware, 23 in cinnaminson. 22 in hammonton. 20 in glassboro. 28 degrees in dover, delaware. Lets take a look at satellite and radar, okay to start we have clear skies well see increasing clouds through the day. You can see the rain thats depressed to the south. At this point we expect that to stay suppressed to the south. Over the next few days well see showers in the forecast. Not today, todays high, 45. After a cold start it will feel better this afternoon. Well have increasing clouds after sunshine. Wind will swift to the southwest, thats what will promote mild air, especially midweek, matt, ill have the details when tha
Be sunny, pretty much all the way. Well see the numbers improve, 44 degrees by 3 00 p. M. High of 46 degrees which is below average, but better than yesterday, well wait until 5 00 to get there, winds will be less, only 7 to 14 Miles Per Hour. No more of the 40mile an hour gusts that we had yesterday. Things are better tomorrow, karen, saturday is looking like a super day. Ill have the latest numbers in accuweather in the seven day. Reporter all eyes in the 70s for saturday. Looking live outside near the boulevard, traffic is moving nicely. Roads are clear and dry, cold out there, so warm up the car. We had construction on the boulevard, but its cleared, all lanes back open. On the big picture, no major issues, except were getting a house fire on cobbs creek watch for crews at 58th and christian street expect slowing in that area. A couple of problems in montgomery with the. Weve had a couple of disabled vehicles, make sure your car is ready to go, and youre ready with blankets in the
By an administration who wont tackle the problems in this country. In 2013 President Trump questioned the cost in blood and treasure but also the Constitutional Authority of Single Branch action in. The crowded theater. Russia still backs Bashar Alassad and opposing him wont happen with russia riding in our warhappy side car. It remains to be seen how keen tillersons diplomatic powers are as he visits russia. Other than provoking a nuclear power, the youth has to consider what a syria policy is and if anyone is rationally bending the president s ear. The tomahawk shower was widely praised. But there are too many looming questions before we further weigh into the middle east mire. When assad is deposed, who is his replacement . Why i his overthrow and the defeat of isis considered the say thing . Im no Foreign Policy expert. But overthrowing strongmen has not ended well so far for us or their countries, and groups like isis blossom in the vacuums. All i ask is for a few simple questions