But first, to the strikes on islamic extremists in iraq. These two jet fighters dropping 500pound bombs on these isis targets in iraq, u. S. Secretary of state john kerry speaking just before that happened. Isols campaign of terror against the innocent, including the christian minorities and its grotesque acts of targeted violence show all the warning signs of genocide. For anyone that needed a wakeup call, this is it. Let me explain that wakeup call for washington. You see at map. Isis right now near irbil. It is located in this formally stable kurdish region. And this is home to that conflict. The president of the United States says, of course, hes trying to protect the americans there. As far as the genocide, you heard secretary kerry and it was also a word the president used last night, tens of thousands of religious minorities forced out of their homes, many of whom are now stranded. They are dying of dehydration, lacking food on this mountainside. Its tough to get pictures with t
Anniversary of the Fatal Shooting of an unarmed black man by a white police officer. Even though that officer was cleared by a grand jury and the u. S. Department of justice, the name ferguson remains a rallying cry. Mark strassmann is there. [chanting]. , reporter protesters were n ck out again today, this time in downtown st. Louis. When they refused to disperse, police started making arrests. With tensions rising again after isaos here last night, county executive Steve Stenger issued the new emergency order. We are trying to do everything that we can to protect life and property, last night it was demonstrated. 50 shots rang out. Our community has come too far ard has worked too hard to be set back again. Reporter last nights protests started peacefully and grew tense. [gunfire] suddenly, dozens of gunshots. Even police chief Andre Anderson looked startled. Get down. Thats gunfire. Reporter Police Say Two groups of gunmen fired at each other. Undercover officers followed one gunman
Steps that will save your family thousands. Good evening. And we begin with a very tense night ahead for tens of thousands of families who live near so many dams nearing their breaking point. Because as they warned, long after the rains, the rivers now rising. Tonight, the death toll growing. 19 dead. 13 dams giving way. And an allout push to keep more than 60 others from breaching. In columbia, South Carolina, Chinook Helicopters delivering 400 tons of rock and sandbags to reinforce the dams. Even bulldozers. At one point, 1,000 people evacuated before the sun even came up. In lexington, South Carolina, devastation after one dam gave way. And now, word of yet another threat. Drivers ignoring signs on roadways, going around them. And tonight, a car swallowed by a caving road. Two people inside found dead. Abcs alex perez in South Carolina. Reporter tonight, South Carolina on the offensive. 62 dams threatening to burst. Were holding our breath and were saying a prayer. Reporter in colum
We begin with breaking news on a story about Michael Flynn. The Trump White House was told last month that flynn had misled senior authorities about his conversation with the Russian Ambassador. On joining me on the phone, one of the reporters who broke the story. Explain what you have learned. According to your reporting, tell me what the white house knew and when they knew it regarding Michael Flynn and his contact with russia, prior to trump taking office. Caller yeah, so this came to head at the end of the Obama Administration. Literally on the last full day that obama was in office on the 19th of january. And there was a debate within the Intelligence Community and the Justice Department and the fbi. And basically, you had the intel chiefs, brannon and clapper and yates who wanted to go to the Trump White House, after the inauguration and let them know that the way pence, the Vice President elect and other Administration Officials in the Incoming Administration mischaracterized ba
Fleeing into canada. Hunt for the killer. A small town now on edge. Whos behind the murder of two teenage girls just out for a hike . Plus, lurking drones. A couple busted for allegedly using a drone to look into peoples bedrooms, even their bathrooms. Tonight, how to protect yourself from these hightech peeping toms. And good evening. Thanks for joining us on a saturday. Im tom llamas. And we begin tonight with the breaking news. The president back out on the campaign trail. Air force one, you see it there, pulling into the hangar in melbourne, florida, the site of previous rallies in support of candidate trump. The president reveling with the wellwishes from fans. At this unusually early 2020 campaign event. Just about one month into his new presidency. But tonight hes explaining why hes out there. The president who was introduced by first lady melania. Taking new aim at the press, saying he wants to deliver his message directly. A welcome distraction from the turmoil the president f