Captioned by closed captioning services, inc. Good morning im eric thomas in for cheryl jennings. And im kristen sze breaking news from newtown connecticut. Another school has been closed. Classes are cancelled today after an unspecified threat. When parents arrive to drop off kids they phone the driveway blocked. No one was allowed on campus. Police say it is precautionary and they anticipated threats. This comes as students head back class for the First Time Since the sandy hook tragedy. Katie marzullo is live with new details. Reporter reporter you could call adam lanzas murder of his mother overkill he shot her four tiles in the head she was fund in her pajamas in dead. Adam was diagnosed with as spergers looking into aspergers looking into whether he was correctly diagnosed. As one funeral ended another began. Families exchanged condolences as one left and the other arrived. 6yearold james loved math and recess. James said he didnt want presents for christmas he just wanted money
Good morning welcome to breakfast, with rogerjohnson and Rachel Burden. Our headlines today a clean break harry and meghan will drop their hrh and end all royal duties under a new agreement with buckingham palace. The queen says they remain much loved members of herfamily. The couple are expected to spend most of their time in canada and will pay back taxpayers money used to refubish their windsor home. New powers to help protect potential stalking victims while Police Investigate allegations are due to come into force. After the calls for big ben to bong for brexit well look at the debate over whether britains church bells should chime too. Saracens are relegated the premiership champions will play next season the second tier of english rugby, after paying too much in wages its pretty cold out there this morning. Some widespread frost. Otherwise its going to be a dry day and we will have some sunshine as well. Its sunday, january the 19th. Our top story. A deal has been agreed on the
Arctic air will bring more rounds of snow and ice. Driving in some parts already proving treacherous. On interstate 65 in indiana saturday, a 13vehicle accident, including nine semitrucks ended in this fiery blaze. On a snowy interstate in iowa, this fedex trk ja truck jackknifed, leaving a 40car pileup, backing up traffic for hours. While it may be cold, take solace that plummeting temperatures are not expected to be as severe as earlier this month. Right now minneapolis seeing temperatures by the afternoon averages only about 6 below, chicago will be below freezing as well. On the east coast not too bad, expecting temperatures above normal. Notice your morning low, a lot of Single Digits already out there, morning lows about 12, if not 9 degrees in boston. 30 below in minneapolis. Notice a different. Theres about 65 low. Theres a drastic difference here. By tuesday or so youll notice temperatures well below normal, even having spread all the way to the northeast and down to the south
Begins this morning. Hes on vacation right now. He arrived just a few hours ago in his birth state of hawaii, where he and the rest of the first family will get r r until next year, until 2015. Before skipping town obama had one piece of business at the white house. His final News Conference of 25 f 2014. Obama took questions for an hour. On the sony sieger attack, and blamed the company for the release of the interview. Well have more on that. The president defended his decision to restore diplomatic relationship with cuba. What i know, deep in my bones, is if youve done the same thing for 50 year, and nothing has changed, you should try Something Different if you want a different outcome. And on his prospects of getting anything accomplished with republicans now in charge of both houses of congress, he said this. Im being absolutely sincere saying i want to work with this new congress to get things done, to make those investments to make sure the government is working better and smar
Deal with a brutal dictator and a state sponsor of terror . Not everyone thinks so. Many cubanamericans, president ial hopefuls and others are not celebrating today. The national lead. Thousands of Movie Theaters abandoning sony after hackers threaten to attack moviegoers who just want to check out the new seth rogan flick. Now some in hollywood are saying if you skip that matinee you are letting the terrorists win. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Well begin this afternoon think, with our world lead. An earthquake in American Foreign policy and after 50 years of diplomatic back biting, human rights abuses, espionage and attempted invasion, even a crisis bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war, the United States and cuba may now be moving toward something resembling normal. President obama said today that things in havana will start to look a lot like things in every other capital around the globe. Functional u. S. Embassy and potential influx of am