Hello welcome to the program top story nearly a quarter of a 1000000 people have fled their homes in syrias last rebel stronghold in the past 2 weeks as caping a relentless of bombs and asked strikes Syrian Government forces in that russian allies have sworn to retake it live and the United Nations is warning of devastating consequences for civilians parts of the province of being on a daily aerial bombardment of thousands of families reportedly too frightened to move authorities in tukey meanwhile of close the border to syrians fleeing the violence in hama dough is in the tucker city of and says many refugees on now heavily dependent on charities to survive. Most of these people have. Fled their homes heading to cities such as set our kids on the couplet all of the province others have gone to government held areas of aleppo province but the vast majority of them and from the areas where the Syrian Armed Forces have been. Putting most of the hogs. And the strategic city that sits on t
Say good morning to you on a thursday morning. Well start with that arctic air and snow gripping much of the country. Take a look at these white house conditions in buffalo whiteout conditions in buffalo, new york. The snow was coming down at roughly two inches per hour. Theres extreme weather in the west as well with one major city at a complete standstill after a rare storm with more heres abcs lana zak. Thunder snow lightning up the skies in western new york. Whoo. Got that, baby. Reporter an intense snow band is bringing whiteout conditions. Watch as the lakeeffect snow builds and moves inland. From the northeast to the great lakes, a bonechilling blanket of arctic air is engulfing the northern half of the country and with the windchill factored in parts of the midwest through new england could feel like 15 to 30 degrees below zero. Experts say in those extreme subzero temperatures frostbite can take place in a matter of minutes. Were thinking mostly in this area about frostbite an
But now we know he spoke to the Russian Ambassador twice. Democrats are saying he lied to congress under oath and calling for him to resign. Sessions said he will recuse himself from any investigation related to the campaign. He said that when he testified his answer was honest and correct as he understood the question baits related to the trump president ial campaign and not to his role as a senator and senators meet with diplomats all the time. So he said he did not testify falsely. Let me be clear. I never had meetings with russian opera tifs or intermediaries about the Trump Campaign. The idea i was part of a quote continuing exchange of information during the campaign between trump surrogates and intermediaries for the russian government is totally false. That is the question that senator franken asked me. Reporter earlier today the president said he had total confidence in sessions. He said he did not think sessions should recuse himself. That he was not aware of sessions meeting
Richmond have also filed lawsuits. City attorneys say the order is unconstitution al. And it is an attempt to deprive many cities of billions of federal dollars due to their sanctuary city status. Sanctuary cities limit the cooperation of local officials with federal immigration authorities. vicki big news in the sports world. The raiders are close to reaching an agreement with Marshawn Lynch to join the team. grant gary radnich is here now with more on the deal. gary Marshawn Lynch is set to make a return to the nfl the raiders and the oakland native are nearing an agreement. Before lynch can join derek carr and the raiders a trade with seattle must be done. The seahawks still hold the rights of the 30year old running back. Earlier today lynch told people in the Raider Organization that a deal was done. But his agent has to come out later to say no deal was finalize yet. Since last week reports have been coming out that lynch will sign with the raiders. It just a matter of when it wil
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