you would have anticipated. these two countries were allies until this week. in fact, they were laying plans to hold joint naval exercises. on tuesday, iran said it attacked the bases of a group within pakistani balochistan. last night, pakistan responded in kind with precision strikes inside iran. it s hard to see any direct connection to what s happening in gaza but it perhaps reflects just how febrile the wider region has become. here s our analysis editor, ros atkins. ever since the israel gaza war started, there s been a fear the conflict could spread, and that s happening. across the middle east, we re seeing air strikes, bombings, assassinations and border raids. the most high profile escalation involves houthi rebels in yemen attacking shipping in the red sea, they say, in solidarity with palestinians. in response, the us and the uk have attacked houthi positions, most recently with us strikes on wednesday night. and a day before america began attacking the houthis,
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bouncing into the bullpen. carley: which party won t the congressional baseball team. i want to tell you now. todd: steube can rake. carley: i m carley shimkus. todd: i m todd piro, more coming up. marine daniel penny indicted on second-degree manslaughter charge in new york city subway last month. carley: ashley strohmier has the details. ashley: the da is expected to announcement the indictment later this morning. penny has been out on bond after being charged by manhattan prosecutor for second-degree manslaughter. in state of new york, second degree could carry maximum of 15 years in prison weeks after deadly confrontation on the subway. penny s lawyer said his client thought his life and others were in danger. the standard in new york city, you don t have to wait until someone physically attacks or is lying on the ground or worse. the standard is whether a reasonable person in my client s position would have feared eminent harm. ashley: penny spoke out ear
arguments in about 80 of those casings touching on every aspect of american life, big or small. and at this very moment, they are waiting to hear if they will pick up one of those big cases, the kind of case that winds up in the had history books. the outcome could determine who is on the ballot for milons of voters as they head to the polls this year. we are talking about a challenge to donald trump s spot on the ballot based on the 14th amendment, which bars insurrectionists from running for office. as we reported on this program yesterday, the ex-president is now asked the supreme cou to keep him on the ballot appealing a ruling from the supreme court that found trump was ineligible because of his role on january 6th. the republican party has also asked the court to take the case. so of the voters who filed the challenge in the first place, everyone agrees the supreme cot has to take action. the washington post reports that attorneys for the colorado voters who challenge
to be the worst in 35 years as long as we ve been keeping records, the worst on earth and 18 states issuing air quality alerts and warning 55 million in the path of all this that things are going to be dicey and be careful. people with breathing issues warned to stay indoors and newark, la guardia, and other airports seeing delays due to reduced visibility and sometimes no visibility. this is what it looks like in new york city today. by the way, this is what it looks like on the surface of mars. tell me if you can catch the difference. i could not. how bad is all this going to get? let s go right now to adam cots following all this for us. he ll indeed be getting us that and nate foy in new york bearing the brunt of this. nate has been owl there all day long. what a trooper. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. i ve been safely ensconced indodoors and not putting up wih what these guys are putting up with. let s go to adam on where things stand now. adam. hey, neil. this i