Im martha raddatz, and breaking right now, it has apparently happened again. A third american murdered by isis in a disturbing and graphic tape released just hours ago. The terror group claims it beheaded 26yearold peter kassig, a former army ranger from indiana captured while working with an aid group in syria. Chief investigative correspondent brian ross joins us now with the latest. Good morning, brian. Well, good morning, martha. U. S. Intelligence officials are working at this hour to formally authenticate that video, but the gruesome images posted by isis leave little doubt about what happened. A former u. S. Soldier in iraq, kassig went back to the mideast to syria as an aid worker featured two years ago by cnn. We each get one life and thats it. You get one shot at this. Reporter during captivity kassig converted to islam and changed his name from peter to abdulrahman. From their home in indiana, his parents, paula and ed kassig, launched a campaign pleading for their son to be
Announcer from abc news, this week with George Stephanopoulos begins now. Good morning. Im martha raddatz. And as we come on the air today, we have breaking news from texas, the first possible transmission of ebola in america. A Health Care Worker who treated ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan has now tested positive for the virus. That word coming just hours ago and its raising so many questions this morning. Abcs thom lamas has the very latest. Good morning, tom. Good morning, martha. We just got new information on this case. Health officials in texas speaking just moments ago and whats most troubling, they say this Health Care Worker was wearing the full protective gear while treating mr. Duncan and till got infected. This morning, Health Officials in texas say theyre very concerned. Overnight, dangerous developments in the fight against ebola. A Health Care Worker at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital testing positive for the deadly virus. If confirmed this would be the first person
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What one party has been waiting to see. Im chuck todd. Joining me are joe scarborrow, andrea mitchell, gwen ifill and david axlerod. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good sunday morning here. Before i get down to business, i should show you this new set that we have here. As you can see, weve got some new decor. A nod to the history of the show. Some important decor over here that really gives scarborough a hard time. A university of miami helmet. A new coffee bar because its sunday morning. We should only be drinking coffee. Some of you may decide you need more than that. We hope you enjoy it. Its a clean look. We like it. Its more my style. Now lets get down to business. Its been a rough week. Theres a litany of problems. Ebola and isis beheading. Highest alert. The cdc has increased the Emergency Response to the ebola epidemic. This outbreak is the largest in history, causing the president to send u. S. Military personnel in an attempt to control the spread of the virus. We ha
And like, especially with the chemotherapy, and as it got further along the road. You just had to appreciate the Little Things. Those days when her abdominal muscles didnt desert her and she had the strength to get up, and those days when she had half a sandwich for lunch and she was able to eat. And those days when someone in house didnt cry. And it was just the Little Things that everyone had to appreciate. This experience just, like, completely made us closer. Like now, like we dont have to say anything we understand each other. Like, like, now we feel like, i feel like, nothing, like, any anything that never happens is never going to be able to separate us just because were so close from what happened. With my mom now having passed, its its everythings sort of, goes to dad now. And he really fills the spot well. When, when linda passed away, we actually had we talked about this. We could move. Uh, i mean we love our community. We would not have moved out of the community, but we co