Reporter the president remained at his Vacation Home in florida as the strike unfolded. He ordered the operation without congressional authorization, and lawmakers are divided in their reaction. Long without restraint. Im encouraged by the steps the u. S. Military is taking to defend american interests from a growing threat. Reporter Chuck Schumer said no one shed a tear for Qassem Soleimani but said he questions consequences. This may have brought us closer to another endless war. Reporter as irans Supreme Leader vows revenge, the u. S. Is sending about 3,000 more troops to the middle east and advising all other american citizens to leave iraq immediately. Weve been hearing from lawmakers throughout the day and since this air strike actually happened. They all agree that Qassem Soleimani was indeed a threat, but some question the timing of the strike all together, concerned it could lead to a retaliatory attack by the iranian government. So allen, we are stuck now trying to figure out
Today, with high winds and record temperatures. Huge fires creating their own twisters. Thousands of residents forced to flee their homes. Animal habitats gone. Were live on the fire lilines s morning. Supersoaker. A major washout today with a massive storm system bringing rain to a 1,500mile stretch the gulf to the northeast. That rainy weather, plus high winds, even snow, expect to impact people wrapping up vacations across the country. Were tracking the storms path. All that, plus tragedy on the high seas. A crew member of the doomed fishing boat that sank off the coast of alaska, speaks out about the horrific ordeal. You can die in those situations. I knew thats what we were going into. Byebye brady . Could today be the last time tom brady puts on a new England Patriots jersey . And all grown up. 6yearold Prince George poses beside his dad, grandfather, and great grandmother, the queen, in a portrait that has everyone marveling at how grownup he looks today. Saturday, january 4th,
States. What is it . First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This was a good thing for the entire world, and we are urging everyone in the world to get behind what the United States is trying to do, to get the Islamic Republic of iran to behave like a normal nation. Iran vows to retaliate after a u. S. Air strike. That was a new chapter which is tantamount to opening a war against iran. I am ready and prepared to take whatever action is necessary. That inarticular refers to iran. Reporter u. S. Senators are back in washington, d. C. , making plans for president trumps impeachment trial. Their turn is over. Thrive done enough damage. Its the senates turn now. Reporter extraordiry images from australia. The country is bracing for what could be the most catastrophic day yet this bush fire season. Reporter everybody is watching and nervously waiting to see what these blazes are going to do, how hard theyre going to do, and trying to be as re
Action news. Holiday rush, home is on here across the country. The enjoyment of the holiday will be tempered for tomorrow day by travel headaches. And police hunt for four armed masked men who made a Home Invasion in the point breeze section. Eagles hope to keep their eight game winning streaking we will be live at the linc. But first lets find out how weather is for tailgaters at the linc outside we will go to meteorologist chris sowers and accu weather chris. Little breezy. That will be only issue for eagles game this afternoon. Temperatures wise we are seasonal, numbers close to 50 but when you factor in that breeze it feels like upper 30 s lower 40s. Lets take you on a tour around the viewing area. Fortysix in allentown. Fortynine in philadelphia. Fifty in wilmington. Fiftyone in millville. Fiftyone in dover. Fiftythree in Atlantic City. Sustained wind speed are generally in that 10 to 20 miles an hour range out of the west northwest. 17 miles an hour in wilmington twelve in philad
Weekend. But before we see a break in the heat we may have to deal with a few storms good afternoon aim rahel solomon. Im jan carabao. Jims off today. We will begin with live team three weather coverage. Katie fehlinger is live on the cbs3 sky deck and Matt Peterson is with the mobile weather watcher at stotesbury regatta we will begin with katie and look at these rising temperatures, katie. Yes, our team is all over the Delaware Valley here in the heat today and it is very, very toasty at the moment on the cbs3 sky deck, yes. That sunnies still beating down on us. We have a generally clear sky, we have no cloud out here that will allow temperatures to heat up incredibly efficiently and boy, have they. Lets quickly look at a sneak peak here, at storm scan three which remains empty at the moment. You guys alluded to these pop up showers and thunderstorms. I would not be shocked to see that this afternoon and toward evening but for now all is calm, as we ares around lunchtime. Heres curr