Larger firms still have to comply next year. But only for 70 of fulltime workers. Companies with fewer than 50 workers remain exempt. Well explore whats behind the announcement right after the news summary. Peace talks between the government of syria and the opposition resumed today in geneva. There were no immediate signs of progress. Back in syria the red crescent said that another 300 civilians were evacuated from the beseiged city of homs. Well have a closeup look at the situation there later in the in iraq, a group of insurgents intraining accidentally set off their own car bomb killing 21 people. Police say the wouldbe terrorists had gathered near the city of samarra, in an orchard, when the bomb exploded. In addition to those who died, two dozen suspects werec arrested. The monthlong flooding thats drowned huge swaths of southern england is still getting worse. The thames river burst its banks today, 20 miles upstream of london, inundating small towns and villages. We have a re
Economic advisors. This morning, they are looking forward to the reopening and opening that that in the months to come does provide an economic bounce back, but admitting it might be a slow one. That staggering jobs report on friday, the white house was expecting it to be particularly brutal, and now theyre even conceding that mays job report will probably be even tougher, but take a listen to how treasury secretary Stephen Mnuchin talked about the tradeoff on the sunday shows this morning. Here he is. Do you agree that there is a considerable risk not say you shouldnt do it but a considerable risk to reopening both from a Public Health and an economic standpoint . Chris, if we do this carefully, working with the governors, i dont think theres a considerable risk. As a matter of fact, i think theres a considerable risk of not reopening. Youre talking about what would be permanent economic damage to the american public. Reporter the message from the white house is really this transition
And shocking statements from tom cruz igniting a firestorm of controversy. He says being an actor on a film is as hard as being a soldier on tour in afghanistan. Hmmm. Really . Fox friends begins right now. Hey, this is joe biden and youre watching fox friends. And were all friends among. Thank you so much, joe. Did you see, i dont know even know what the segment is, but there was a naked man down the hall. Very inappropriate. You never know wa youre going to find on fox friends. Here, unbelievable setup weve got. First, weve got some headlines. Well get right to that. Overnight, a Security Breach at the Seattle Washington airport. Police say a man believed to be on drugs crashed through Airport Security. Then ran away and somehow ended up on an American Airlines plane. He was taken into custody after putting up a fight with Police Officers and tsa agents. He is now facing several charges. Also happening while you were sleeping, a jury finds a utah doctor guilty of killing his wife. We
Against the west. The money lead, theyre coveted by advertisers and they make up an estimated 45 of the nfls fan base. But have the leagues abuse scandals alienated women fans . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. We begin with the national lead. President obama set to speak in moments from the centers for Disease Control in atlanta where he will reveal u. S. Steps to stop the spread of ebola, the deadly disease that has already killed at least 2,400 people. So how will this plan help stem the outbreak . Joining me now, our senior medical correspondent, Elizabeth Cohen, and cnn white house correspondent, Michelle Kosinski. Michelle, lets start with you. Break down what the president s strategy will be this afternoon . Reporter this is an unprecedented outbreak michelle, president obama is coming out right now. Were going to start. Tom and his team just gave me an update on the Ebola Outbreak in west africa. Our efforts to help mobilize the International Community to fight it
And a new poll finds that 57 of likely kentucky voters thinks its time for a change from senator Mitch Mcconnell and that was before senator mcconnell called the most popular talk radio show in kentucky today, the host of that show is here to tell us how that went. Less than four weeks to go till the midterm. Candidates looking for a comeback running out of time sparring in virginia, North Carolina west virginia. President obama said every one of his policies are on the ballot this november. Republicans are trying to constantly trying to make this a race about president obama. Im not barack obama. The most highprofile senate race in the country. The hot senate race happening in the bluegrass state. Which force is actually more powerful in the state. Kentuckys secretary of state alison grimes. I know its not easy being a candidate. Serving notice she was senator Mitch Mcconnell. Mitch mcconnell. Mitch mcconnell. Mitch mcconnell. The run of his life. A couple of weeks ago Mitch Mcconnell