charged four suspects for allegedly plotting a christmas day attack. it s a time of happiness and joy. these terrorists sought to disrupt it. they have been thwarted. they are in custody. here at home, it s as much about prevention as it is response. in boston and philadelphia, more police have been assigned to patrol holiday sites since the berlin attack, while the fbi currently investigates claims that isis supporters called for attacks against american churches. it s important to put it in context. it did not come from isis and most isis source online has no idea what it is or where it came from, so it s by no means official. security lined up at the historic st. patrick s cathedral, and greater police presence often routine during the all days, and this year especially trained police unit armed with guns to respond to potential shooters. you can t protect every place all the time or you protect
fred, thank you. two days of mourning now observed in nigeria after the collapse of a church killed at least 50 parishioners if tn the southern city of oya. this was a church still under construction. the building fell apart without warning. the steel girder girders gave w. the governor was in the church at the time and ordered the arrest of the contractor. in cairo, 25 people dead and dozens more injured at a coptic church. no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast which tore through the small church attached to the historic st. mark s coptic kacathedral. let s get a check on cnn
correct. again, these are heavily-populated areas. tens of thousands. from union to pacific and eureka. but the flooding is occurring east ward on the meramec. my mother is a mile or mile and a half from arnold where flooding is expected to get worse. this is unprecedented. they were told a month ago in some of the areas that they would not flood. that was the statement by a state and local authorities that they were going to be okay. to take you back to 93 when we had the massive flooding from the snow belt and this is march, in the spring event of 93, many areas west of st. louis, st. charles, historic st. charles, mid rivers area, those areas flooded, tremendous flooding. tens of thousands of homes and businesses were flooding. but then the army corps of engineer spent a lot of money and a lot of time bolstering the defenses of levees out west, helping defenses on dams and areas of the mississippi and
west of metro st. louis, and there is historic st. charles, missouri, which floods, and starts to see the problems, and then we will follow the crest down there from farmington to ste. genevieve, and down to cape girardo and paducah, kentuck, and maybe south of that. and knew, i want to show you where there are two areas here dealing with the brunt of this, right, tom? yes, this is where the missouri river and the merrimack river which are good-sized rivers are all starting to come together to meet the mississippi. again, it is not anything like 1993 where they have built up the levees, and it is quite populated even though it flooded thousands of homes in 1993, it was total devastation, but it is something, and i should bring it up, because it is interesting what is going on around the globe right now. el nino, the warming of the pacific waters has reached a
urge congress to legalize her parents, both undocumented immigrants living in the u.s. francisc cannonized the first a university. passing by us as even we got caught up in the fervor. papa francisco! new york city became like vatican city for a day, streets stuffed with francis fans and faithful. a memorable scene at historic st. patrick s cathedral. many encourage the u.s. for their strength, telling them, quote, i love you very much. nuns in pews rising to their feet, following the footsteps of his predecessor, pope francis addressing the general assembly at the united nations, then to