The u. S. Would strike with conventional weapons if they become kochb vinced north korea is about to test a nuclear weapon. A possible nuclear test coming as early as this weekend, coinciding with the anniversary of the nations founder 105th birthday, the grandfather of current leader kim jongun. Janice, whats the latest on this increasingly tense situation . Good morning, yasmin. North korea blaming the United States for heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula with the dispatch of Aircraft Carrier strike group as well as threats of a pre em tuf u. S. Strike if the u. S. Believes north korea is preparing a sixth nuclear test. The speculation has been mounting for weeks and was rekindled again with commercial satellite imagery showing increased activity at the site where north korea has carried out the past five tests, seeing increased activity at the north portal as well as appearance of equipment and personnel. The vice foreign minister of north korea today making comments in an in
National spy museum. The first two weeks centered on fairly wellknown personalities. Ben franklin is of course ben franklin. Next week well take a look at the most infamous spy in u. S. History, Benedict Arnold. The relative obscurity of the man well hear about today is what will make this morning so interesting. He is someone we should know more about. His impact on World History is well known for historians, but historians are just now beginning to piece his life together, to find out new information, to understand his impact on the revolution, and to figure out how he fits among the great heroes and villains of american intelligence history. So kate gruber will help us understand who this enigmatic man is. Shes been the curator at jamestownyorktown museum since 2015. Between 2009 and 2013, she worked at the Colonial Williamsburg foundation where she assisted with the research of the foundations electronic field trip series. Although shes a public historian and museum professional in
Holiday shopping season gets you said way. Good afternoon, im erika gonzales. Whether youre headed out or staying in. Molette green was there as protesters showed up at one store and chief meteorologist Doug Kammerer is tracking the cold. We begin with Zachary Kiesch live outside montgomery mall. Hi, zack. Reporter actually, erika, im here in the middle of the mix at montgomery mall. They actually closed the doors last night at midnight and turned around and opened back up this morning at about 6 00 a. M. , and the numbers dont lie mu. The numbers from last night, up 40 from where they were last year and good reason why. Lots of activities going on at the mall today. Of course, youve got santa and all of the helpers. But also a bunch of new additions here. Over 100 million in additions here over the course of the last year. Youre talking about a new cinema, new food court. I mentioned santa and his helpers and a couple new stores. Check out the mike soft store, a hot ticket all day lon
A great indication of how the market is doing, the Broader Market and it hit a record alltime high today of 1741. That is great news up 42 this year, 2013. What a nice run for the s p 500. Many names within it outperforming the overall market. Right now the Dow Jones Industrials up 8 points. As i mentioned, names hitting record, also take a look at google which impress investors as it crossed the 1000 mark. It is pretty fun to watch across that level earlier this morning. Trading at an alltime high of 1007 and change. That is a great run therefore google which has had a wonderful run year to date. Overall the market is looking pretty good, other names that have been hitting some highs, chipotle Mexican Grill. Overall a winning day as we wrap it up. Next week the first of our jobs report. Now that the government is open again, we can get those pieces of information, key information. Back to you. Lori debuting 85 per share now over 1000. How times have changed. The s p 500 as we are repo
We just want to get on the ground and have somebody look at i, but everybody is fine. A new round of steve storms. This is the scene in the south from eastern arkansas to memphis, torrential rain turns streets into rivers. I just couldnt believe it. Its like a dam broke. Today president obama will ask congress for more than 2 million in emergency funding to deal with the surge of unaccompanied children crossing the 9 welcome to cbs this morning. Norah odonnell is on assignment so Margaret Brennan is here. Good morning. Good to be with you, charlie. We start with this. Nearly 100 United Airlines passengers are waking up in kansas and are supposed to be in Southern California but an evacuation slide on their boeing 747 opened inside the plane during flight, and that forced the airplane to make an Emergency Landing. The flight from chicago to santa ana, california, landed in wichita. No one was hurt and as carter evans reports, passengers and crew members say they have never seen anything