Good evening. Word came today that the u. S. Is beefing up the response to the ebola threat here at home with the formation of a military Rapid Response medical team. The announcement comes amidst an increased agitated political environment over the handling of the disease and harsh questions over whether the administration is doing enough to prevent an ebola outbreak. So far there are two known cases of people contracted ebola in this country. But today we saw a growing anxiety of those who have potentially been exposed to the virus and the fear management that comes with it. Our coverage begins in dallas. Janet is there. Janet shamlian. Reporter the new cdc protocol for Health Care Workers will cover for all skin be covered. And here in dallas, hospital administrators and the mayor are meeting. The Carnival Cruise ship magic back in port in galveston. And first off a nurse who isolated herself in a cabin and a test delivered by helicopter came back negative. The passengers were hande
See you this morning. Im veronica de la cruz. The white house coming under fire for new information about pretty da tour drones come just a day after nbc uncovered a confidential memo on the program. The report shows deadly strikes can be ordered against u. S. Citizens who are found to be operations of al qaeda. White house officials defended the program. We cutting those strikes because they are necessary to mitigate ongoing actual threats to stop blocks and prevent future attacks and again save american lives. These strikes are legal, theyre ethical and theyre wise. Drones have been used to take out more than 400 terrorist targets in pakistan and the middle east. Its expected to be a focal point when nomination hearings begin for john brennan. And the 8. 2 quake struck near the Solomon Islands and reports say at least five people were killed. People were evacuated in fiji and australia because of the threat of the tsunami, but warnings that were issued have been canceled. The young v
Good morning, its nice to see you this morning. Im veronica de la cruz. The white house coming under fire for new information about pretty da tour drones come just a day after nbc uncovered a confidential memo on the program. The report shows deadly strikes can be ordered against u. S. Citizens who are found to be operations of al qaeda. White house officials defended the program. We cutting those strikes because they are necessary to mitigate ongoing actual threats to stop blocks and prevent future attacks and again save american lives. These strikes are legal, theyre ethical and theyre wise. Drones have been used to take out more than 400 terrorist targets in pakistan and the middle east. Its expected to be a focal point when nomination hearings begin for john brennan. And the quake struck near the Solomon Islands and reports say at least five people were killed. People were evacuated in fiji and australiaecause of the threat of the tsunami, but warnings that were issued have been ca
Reporter the fbi released these photos of the suspects property, along with more detailed information about the rescue of 5yearold ethan. Nbc news has learned as a result of ongoing negotiations, the kidnapper, jimmy lee dykes. Was expecting a delivery of additional comfort items. Four members of the hostage Team Approached the bunker and opened the hatch dropping in a flash bang device to distract dykes. He was disoriented but managed to fire one shot. The hostage team shot and killed dykes and then rescued ethan. They found explosive devices, one inside the bunker and one in the ventilation pipe shown in this photo. Ethan spent the night in the hospital monday after the dramatic rescue and is now said to be physically fine. He was running around the hospital room, putting sticky notes on everyone that was in there. Eating a turkey sandwich and watching spongebob. Reporter tuesday night in midland city, the Community Came together for an early birthday celebration. Ethan turned 6 on w
Good evening. Word came today that the u. S. Is beefing up the response to the ebola threat here at home with the formation of a military Rapid Response medical team. The announcement comes amidst an increased agitated political environment over the handling of the disease and harsh questions over whether the administration is doing enough to prevent an ebola outbreak. So far there are two known cases of people contracted ebola in this country. But today we saw a growing anxiety of those who have potentially been exposed to the virus and the fear management that comes with it. Our coverage begins in dallas. Janet is there. Janet shamlian. Reporter the new cdc protocol for Health Care Workers will cover for all skin be covered. And here in dallas, hospital administrators and the mayor are meeting. The Carnival Cruise ship magic back in port in galveston. And first off a nurse who isolated herself in a cabin and a test delivered by helicopter came back negative. The passengers were hande