Reconnaissan reconnaissance, he returned to miami for additional planning. Authorities discovered key bomb making components. According to prosecutors, all he lacked at the time was money. Concern about the suspect reached the highest levels of government, with president obama among those briefed. Adding to the drama, sources tell abc news, he slipped fbi surveillance to that trip to new york. Sources say he had tried to contact overseas radicals, possibly connected to al qaeda. Andy field, abc news, washington. The army is beginning an investigation of all of its Child Daycare Centers around the world. Thats 283 centers that will be reviewing hiring practices. It follows accusations that employees were assaulting children at a Daycare Center in virginia back in september. Two army employees were arrested. The pentagon is expected to order similar reviews in all of the other branches of the military. The late senator Daniel Inouye will lie in state tomorrow. A service will be held on f
Even some progun lawmakers have shifted. First, cautious step for school kids in newtown. Most of them head back to school just hours from now. And is it a breakthrough for fiscal cliff talks . The two sides closer than ever with just two weeks left to go. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to early start. Im john berman here in new york. And im zoraida sambolin, live in newtown, connecticut. Well be bringing you the very late ef on the investigation as john said, the children are starting school as well with an increased police presence, will it be enough for the parents and of course we have another funeral we are following this morning for you as well. John . Another beautiful young child we buried up there, four days after the School Massacre that numbed the entire nation. This is the latest. This unspeakable tragedy is reigniting the gun control debate all over the country. President already taking steps to ban Assault Rifles with his Vice President leading the charge. Plus, this bra
Welcome, everybody. A special edition of starting point, live this morning from newtown, connecticut, the site, of course, where an unthinkable massacre at an Elementary School has really shifted the landscape in the gun control debate. Here is the latest on that president Obama Meeting with senior staff and cabinet members yesterday, to see proposals that will include reinstating a ban on automatic weapons. Overnight, weve learned Dicks Sporting Goods has banned the sale of ar15 rifles and other guns like it. In fact, the modern sporting rifles section of dicks website, blank this morning. The Company Released a statement saying this. Out of respect for the victims and their families, we have removed all guns in our store nearest newtown and suspended the sale of modern sporting rifles in all of our stores chain wide. In this community, grief counselors and extra Police Patrols will be on hand this morning when children, all over newtown head back to class for the First Time Since fri
Bridge. We will throw the forecast up there and you can see how bright and warm it is from 82 in petaluma to 91 in brentwood and around 70 for South San Francisco to 81 in san jose and along the coast we will go 62 at bodega bay to 68 in downtown San Francisco. Leyla gulen . It is quiet. We have a couple of projects lingering out there with construction crews trying to make it better in the northbound direction before the benicia bridge. At arthur road you will find three lanes blocked off and slowandgo traffic over to the bridge and it picks up from there and highway 4 in the westbound direction we have spots of heavy bumpertobumper traffic and down to 38 Miles Per Hour. And hillcrest animal it picks up to 62 Miles Per Hour and it eases up outside and the drive into central san rafael southbound the headlights are coming toward you and it is althoughing clear. Coming up with developing news from the east bay, one teen is dead and two injured after a solo vehicle crash. Police are tryi
Stricter gun laws . Many former pro gun lawmakers say yes, but we still have not heard from the nra. One of the new things the School Shooter may have done socially was play video games. So is there a link between these types of games and aggressive behavior . One expert says yes. Newsroom starts now. Good morning. Thank you for being with us today. Im Carol Costello in atlanta. First a small step toward normally in newtown, connecticut. Soledad obrien joins us live. Good morning, soledad. Reporter good morning to you, carol. As you said, classes resume today for most of the kids in this community, so many wrestling with so much heartbreak, all of the newtown schools except for sandy hook elementary will reopen. Grief and the fears of returning students an additional concern. Police officers will be at every Single School and today the town will lay to rest, the grandmother of Charlotte Bacon says her 6yearold granddaughter was a bundle of energy who loved dresses and a second, Jessica