joe johns, have a great rest of the weekend and safe travels. you, too. on this memorial day, i want to begin on cordova, alabama. it hit on the morning of april 27th by a powerful ef-3 tornado, and then the very same day ef-4 tornado hits that same town that night. cordova, alabama, is not the town that you see here in some of the video, some of the aerial pictures here and satellite images. a lot of folks have certainly lost their homes, but as we told you on friday, the cordova mayor jack scott is invoking a ordinance that rejects any trailer which is being offered by the federal government to folks whose homes have been destroyed. and jack scott is saying emergency or not, the law is the law. and as we showed you on friday, none of the folks in cordova are none too thrilled about the 50-year-old ordinance. we will talk to some folks live in a moment, but first, listen to this. what i suggested is putting the fema trailers in my backyard, because of the mayor, we wan
teenage girls. and hackers tapping into something important, new targets, and get dangerously close to u.s. military secrets. the rash of online attacks and the threat to internet security and to homeland security. wolf blitzer is off. i m candy crowley and you re in the situation room. on this memorial day, sarah palin is doing some of the things she did best, creates suspense and drums up suspension. vice presidential nominee and reality tv star is not saying whether she will added a presidential candidate to her resume but republican contenders on the trail today. jim acosta is in gettysburg, pennsylvania, where palin arrived just moments ago. jim? reporter: candy, sarah palin was asked today by a reporter whether or not she was running for president and she answered that she is contemplating a run for the white house but more importantly, another question could be asked and that is, does all of this look like she s running for president? the answer just might be, yo
people had been marching to demand the release of political prisoners when the bullets rained down, and sarah palin, thundering into d.c. today, but is she ready to roll into the race for president? i m drew griffin. the news starts now. and first tonight, yemen tipping into civil war? take a look at this. troops and anti-government protesters in the southern city where there s gunfire and tear gas, all this increasing the fear that al qaeda and other islamic militants will be given breathing room to launch attacks against the u.s. i spoke with mohammed jamjoom in abu dhabi about that? reporter: earlier today, far more dramatic pictures, also a lot of it posted on social media, purporting to show security forces in the city firing on these protesters from roof troops and take a listen to some of the shots as you can hear on these videos. [ gunfire ] reporter: they tell us that rocks were being thrown from roof tops, that gunfire was ringing out from roof tops, that over
actually america is the biggest terrorist. others, though, are friendlier. these children have a story to tell. they say there were two boys, one girl, 7, 4, and 3 years old. zara relives the games he played with them. contradicting reports that no outsiders breached the bin land security. he said he actually played inside the compound it getting a close look at his secret world. despite the neighbors, the brother and sister didn t know their children s names, they said their father was the family courier they called medine. only now do they know who the playmates were. my grandmother asked who is your father. she said they said medine.
you re in the cnn newsroom. this is sunday, may 29th on this memorial day weekend. i m fredericka whitfield. one week ago a tornado pack 2g 00 mifrp winds ripped through the city leaving at least 142 people dead and hundreds more hurt. numbers continue to rise. this isn t about a scoreboard. those numbers have far exceeded what never had ever hoped for and far exceed all the tornados in our country. today we bring everyone together go focus on it and inspire others to come together as the they have here. we ll hear from both the president and the govern right here on cnn. lockheed martin says hackers who attacked their system did not get anything important. it s one of several military vendors that hackers targeted. the aerospace security team took countermeasures to protect information from being compromised. back in joplin, our white house dan lothian is also there. dan, with so much destruction, where do they find a building large enough to actually accommodate e