The gunshot occurred. The victim has now been identified as Alexander Bowie of grenoble drive. He was 34. Some red line commuters probably wished they stayed in bed. There was a fluid leak near a piece of track equipment near union station. Trains single tracked during the morning rush hour. The platforms and trains were packed. One person dead tonight after flames tear through a townhome in alexandria in the middle of the night. It took firefighters about an hour to bring that fire under control. Now police are not releasing the victims name, but we do know it was an adult man who died. Of course, firefighters are still investigating. A bill the late senator ted kennedy introduced almost two decades ago finally got a vote today. As Danielle Nottingham explains, the measure extends antidiscrimination workplace laws to gay, bisexual and transgender employees. Bill as amended is passed. Reporter 10 republicans joined Senate Democrats to deliver a victory to gay rights advocates 20 years
This afternoon, a tornado touched down near indianapolis, throwing a camper into a home. At the same time, in another part of the midwest, theyre fighting the unstoppable flood. Seven major rivers still rising tonight. And abcs alex perez has storm warnings at this hour. Reporter breaking in indiana tonight, a powerful storm and possible tornado sweeping through the indianapolis area. If thats not a tornado i dont know what is. Reporter damaging homes, knocking down trees and creating a panic this afternoon as many scrambled to get to safety. I heard a lot of banging and rattling, so i headed downstairs to get to an interior part of the house. Reporter all this as indianapolis works to recover from a massive storm that brought strong winds and torrential downpours monday. Mother nature unleashing her anger across the midwest. Golfball sized hail slamming parts of bentley, kansas, making driving almost impossible. Across minnesota, a race against time. Crews filling sandbags, trying to
Movie are the two i have seen this year. We will have all that for you. Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Im john berman. It is monday february 23rd. The president of egypt is calling for an arab force to fight isis. The sign that middle Eastern Countries are heeding president obamas call to step up in the fight against isis. Jordan and uea offered to send assistance for egypt to help libya. I want to bring in cnns ian lee with the latest from cairo. Ian, this is a call to arms. Reporter it is. Good morning. We heard from president sisi was a state of Union Address from egypt. Right off the top was the fight against isis. Egypt fighting on two fronts. Battling them are northern sinai and they had 13 air strikes targeting isis in libya after the brutal beheading of the 21 egyptian christians. He talked about the Pan Arab Army saying the need for arab force is growing and increasingly needed every day. He didnt give many details about what this force would look l
Right now, secretary of state john kerry urging nato allies to step up the fight. As our allies put it up to a vote. Lets talk, live in the cnn newsroom. Good morning. Im carol costello. Thank you so much for joining me. New polls are out and new shock waves are rippling through the republican president ial race. This one coming from quinnipiac university. Donald trump surging, picking up on a few points from last month. Marco rubio also gaining and now sitting in second place. Ben carson hes fading, sliding into a third place tie with ted cruz. Trump credits the cunwavering support of his backers, even in the face of claims that many are questioning. They say i have the most loyal people. You know, others if you sneeze, they drop you. Me, i can sneeze. I can say things that i think are right. But you notice whats happening in new jersey . Theyre now finding a lot of people are saying that did take place in new jersey, right . I wasnt going to apologize. I wasnt going to apologize. A
Point yet where Police Departments feel adequately as supported at all levels. The meeting comes roughly one week after the shooting deaths of alton sterling in louisiana, and Philando Castile in minnesota. In both cases National Outrage was ignited, racial tensions heightened, and new anger at Law Enforcement took the form of protest across this country. The death of castile, in minnesota, even garnered a passionate reaction from minnesotas governor, who questioned whether the shooting would have occurred had castile been white. Would this have happened if those passengers or the driver and passenger were white . I dont think it would have. So im forced to confront and i think all of us in minnesota are forced to confront this kind of racism exists. Wow. Now after angry protests in a series of attacks on cops, including a deadly ambush in dallas, texas, new evidence is coming to light, and not getting much attention from the larger media about the two cases that, in part, resulted in