Reassuring signs crediting the governments reset of the response to some recent positive numbers. I think the federal government reset about five to six weeks ago when we saw this starting to happen across the south and thats why weve done these very rather than generic federal framework, we have gone to very specific state and local, city by city, county county, showing out which counties and which cities are under particular threat and what mitigation has to be done. Now, we should note that it was just a little over six weeks ago that Vice President pence wrote an oped entitled there isnt a second wave claiming that quote we are winning the fight against the invisible enemy. Meanwhile, washington continues to be locked in a stalemate over how to help millions of americans financially impacted by the pandemic. But a deal for a new coronavirus stimulus package is unlikely to happen quickly. Talks between white house officials and Democratic Leaders are set to resume tomorrow following
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Lets get right to the breaking news. A massive and dangerous storm stretching across 22 states. 90 million americans are affected by winter storm warnings and advisories. Getting around by foot on the roads or in the air right now is a nightmare. Kentuckys National Guard is rescuing people and clearing cars and trucks from interstate highways near louisville. Hundreds of drivers have been stranded many of them since last night. At new Yorks Laguardia airport, a delta plane slid off an icy runway spilling fuel and coming to rest with its nose just feet from the frigid waters. Everyone survived but 24 passengers were injured. Our correspondents and news makers are all standing by to bring you the full coverage of the storm as well as the days other critically important news. Lets start with the extremely close call at Laguardia Airport in new york. I want you to hear the dramatic ground and air control tower conversations just seconds after t
World, good to be with you, am amara walker. We begin with the scathing report on the World Health Organization and how it allegely mishandled the Ebola Outbreak in west africa. An internal document cited by the Associated Press says the agencys initial response was botched. And riddled with incompetence. The group says the leaked document was the first draft that had not been fact checked. They are promising a full review. Meanwhile, in spain, we are expecting an update in the coming hours on the condition of nurses assistant Teresa Ramiro. She contracted ebola in madrid while treating a missionary with that disease. We have been getting news out of spain when it came to ebola. Reporter indeed. Lets start right now with the only confirmed case, Teresa Ramiro, in this hospital behind me. They have been doing regular tests and showing the amount of the ebola virus in her bloodstream has been diminishing. What were expecting as possibly as early as today, there might be another test. The
A sudden moment of horror captured on dash cam video. An airliner with 58 people on board falls from the sky, hits a moving taxi and a bridge railing and plunges into a river. More than half on board are dead but somehow, there are survivors and search and rescue operations are still under way. We have extraordinary images of the crash and its dramatic aftermath. The pilots urgent distress call and new clues to what may have gone wrong. Our correspondents and analysts and newsmakers are standing by with full coverage. Lets begin with cnns brian todd for the very latest. Reporter investigators are pouring over the black boxes of this airplane that crashed moments after takeoff from taipei. An unbelievable piece of video captured the flights final horrifying moments. From a cars dash camera the scene unfolds in about six seconds. The turboprop plane appears suddenly on the left side losing altitude. It makes a dramatic pitch to the left clips a taxicab and the bridge and hurtles into the
Good evening, everyone. Im kate baldwin. More of the interview with donald trump. First we have the brablgeaking news in the search for missing flight mh370. Mh370. Debris found appears to be consistent with the same type of plane as mh370. Thats according to a source close to the investigation. The wreckage was found on a small island in the indian ocean east of madagascar. Thousands of miles from where the massive search for the plane had centered over the past year. Renay march much is outremay marsh is out front. Reporter i can tell you, according to a source close to the investigation, im told that the initial assessment from boeing of the photos of this piece of an aircraft is that it is consistent with the appearance of a boeing 777, a portion of the 777s wing. The source says that theres a unique element to the boeing 777s portion of the wing that is known as the flaperon. They said they believe that they see that unique element in the photos. We dont have much detail on what t