Ghouled morning to y good you. I am ainsley earhardt. I am heather childers. We begin with extreme weather. Right now there are tornado sirens going off in louisville, kentucky. The storm being described as wild and dangerous. Late last night a tornado touched down in mississippi. There are reports of two others hitting arkansas and missouri. Several homes have been damaged trees down. This morning there are still tornado warnings as twoeld you in place. Then there is indiana. Severe storms also damaged homes there knocking out power and forcing roads to close. Maria poll lemolina has been tr the storms. We are talking about Severe Weather on this january. We typically dont see temperatures this warm that is why we are eeiseeing severe wear outbreaks. Another widespread risk over the panhandle mississippi and through southern pennsylvania. Another day where many cities will be impacted by the strong to severe storms possible damaging wind gusts 60 miles an hour. Others in itself can ca
This National Disgrace . And the recalls, more in just three weeks, some so many in such a short time span . Good afternoon, everybody, im jake tapper, we have breaking news right now, cnn learn that had about 80 troops are deployed to the african country of chad to help find the Nigerian School girls who were kidnapped by the radical islamist terrorist group, boko haram. President obama said these troops will support the operation of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance surveillance around nigeria and the surrounding area. The force will remain in chad until the force resolving the situation is no longer required. Joining me is rear admiral kirby, thank you for joining us. Explain exactly what the forces will be doing, how will it work . Well, jake, thank you for having me. These folks will be there mainly to support the aircraft that will be flown out of chad to conduct these reconnaissance flights out of nigeria and chad. These are folks to maintain the aircraft, and the da
Mourning. They havent had one since 1962 in respect of the passing of a queen, so it just goes to show how much this means to people. The country has its arms wide open. Behind us, these are all rows of flowers. This country, of course, is known for its tulips and flowers and these are gestures of love and support, notes to the victims, notes to the people who love the victims. These are travelers. They are on their way different places. They have stopped here to observe it, and a lot of these people actually arent in transit. They have just come from their homes and in an expression of love and to give respect to those who lost their lives. A very different picture here than what weve been experiencing in Eastern Ukraine. Good morning to you, kate, john. Good morning, chris. Thanks so much. Well get back to you in just a second. Were also following the latest from the middle east. Wolf blitzer is in jerusalem as you see right there with updates on the ceasefire talks and the latest on
Summit in wales, and hes offering up some tougher rhetoric vowing to, quote, destroy isis. Leland viet ard is live in our newsroom. What can you tell us . It took three press conferences, at least a couple of weeks, for the president to articulate a Clear Strategy for dealing with isis. Yesterday just before he left the nato summit, he stayed on message. We have to act as part of the International Community to degrade and ultimately destroy isil. We are going to degrade and ultimately defeat isil. You systematically degrade their capabilities. Now, republicans remain unconvinced, saying that while the president has defined a mission they point to a lack of plan as further evidence that the white house is bungling the response to isis and allowing the terrorist group to grow into a terrorist state. The fact that we have let this go and especially over the last seven, eight months as weve watched these columns of isis fighters travel city by city and have not hit them by the air, this is
Radisson hotel in mali taking hostages. Just one week after the attacks in paris. Good morning. Im carol costello. And im Anderson Cooper live in paris. Thank you for joining us this morning. There is a lot to get to. We begin out of mali in africa. A counterattack is under way right now the capital of mali where u. S. Special forces are helping retake the Radisson Hotel. Dozens of hostages have been released but the hotel says more than 100 are still trapped inside. That attack began early this morning when gunmen stormed a luxury hotel reportedly carrying ak47s and riding in vehicles carrying diplomatic license plates. At this hour, three have been killed. And goqty1 others injured. And the embassies urging all americans to stay where they are and sending out this video of a Tactical Teaming heading there right now. David mckenzie is following the story. What are you hearing . Reporter excuse me. Not david mckenzie. Robin, what is the latest from you . Good afternoon. What i can tell