Between the israelis and palestinians. The calendar says fall, but Mother Nature had other ideas. The east coast slammed with whipping winds and snow. The wintery weather wont last long. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im del walters. Im stephanie sy. As peshmerga Ground Troops join the battle for kobane in syria, iraq forces plan a major spring offensive against isil. Its being devised with the help of u. S. Military advisers and will require thousands more iraq troops. The goal is to force isil out of northern and western iraq. Iraq confirming more than 100 members of a sunni tribe were killed, tribal leaders blaming the iraq government for not giving them supplies and weapons to fight back. We are live in baghdad this morning. There were multiple attacks, mostly on shia pilgrims over the weekend. How are iraq forces preparing for more violence today, given that it is an important holy day for shias . Thats absolutely right, the occasion is upon us and lasts until midday
And a record performance from prince on saturday night live. One long end, unforgettable eight minute set and setting the internet on the process. Today is sunday, november 2, 2014. This is today with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a sunday. Im lester holt along side kate snow and dylan jones. Erica is a few miles in statton island about to run in this new york city marathon. Thank you for sitting in. No problem. Sitting here is the easy part. Go erica go. Were excited about this. Shes been training for a long time. I think she had to put the prince performance in her ipod. It might help her. It was like eight minutes or something. She was rocking the house. Were going to share some later as well. Weather is our top story with the temperature falling and winds picking up. Advisories and alerts in effect across the country. This after the extremely rare early november snow in parts of the south. We said dy
News 4 Megan Mcgrath is live for us now. Reporter the candy is professionally wrapped and packaged. It looks innocent enough but is laced with marijuana. These still pictures were taken by police after they seized the candy. They say it came from colorado. There was tafy and banana walnut chocolate bars. Police say its the first time theyve seen potlaced candy in. They say the person who had it planned, they believe, to sell it, but theres no indication that person who had it had plans to sell it to children. But given the fact it is halloween and the children will be out trick or treating, they wanted parents to know about this sort of thing, that this sort of potlaced candy is out there. If you raid your kids halloween candy and pull out the peppermint patties or whatever you like and youre not paying any attention, you could easily a kid could easily open one of these up and eat it. If it were to get within the stream of candy, its relatively innocuous. And police want to remind par
Go . His father, the man in charge of safety s with us exclusively. And a record performance from prince on saturday night live. One long end, unforgettable eight minute set and setting the internet on the process. Today is sunday, november 2, 2014. This is today with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a sunday. Im lester holt along side kate snow and dylan jones. Erica is a few miles in statton island about to run in this new york city marathon. Thank you for sitting in. No problem. Sitting here is the easy part. Go erica go. Were excited about this. Shes been training for a long time. I think she had to put the prince performance in her ipod. It might help her. It was like eight minutes or something. She was rocking the house. Were going to share some later as well. Weather is our top story with the temperature falling and winds picking up. Advisories and alerts in effect across the country. This after the
Ever do. You are good to be fine. Good forecast for the weekend. Runners dont want sunshine or heat. We wont get that. Thats good news. Today, potential for sprinkles. Partly cloudy. High temperature only in the low 60s and in some areas upper 50s. 48 at chicago. 39 in lansing. Here we go, valparaiso is currently at 40. Satellite composite shows cloud cover that will linger but the rain stays into portions of central illinois. Besprinkled potential today but that it. Still Cool Temperatures today. 57 by 5 00 p. M. 59 for the High Temperature this afternoon. Partly cloudy today. Today down 40. Crosstie 69. Sunday, 61 degrees. I am just saying, if you are buying the neurologist any gifts. And massage or any kind would be appreciated. We have to think about this again because we got hot shorts and would cut the little top. You never said anything about a massage. We do have some closures i can show you for the marathon. We have a stretch of them from columbus blocked off. Jackson has a cl