It is 9 00 a. M. And it is good to have you in on this fourth. Millions of americans are preparing for barbecues and fireworks. And Law Enforcement officials are asking you to be vigilant. If you see something, say something. An fbi bulletin warning of a possible terror attack sparked states from michigan to new york to new jersey to bring in extra Law Enforcement. New york even using spotters and snipers. There are no specific threats, thats important to say, but intelligence Officials Say there has been an increase in chatter in the days leading up to this holiday. Were covering this story from every angle this morning from Law Enforcement tracking the threat to the extra security on the streets of new york and d. C. Well begin with our coverage live at the National Mall. Reporter good morning, alison. Hundreds of thousands will come out here to the National Mall later to gather for the Fireworks Show. And why this sort of major security presence is nothing new for washington during
Learn . Reporter eric, minutes ago, the mayor of the city, the police chief and special agent in charge of the fbi office in washington, d. C. Giving us details. He went over some of the headlines. We confirmed the identity of the shooter as aaron alexis. They wouldnt give us much information about him, but Jennifer Griffin at the pentagon confirms he was in fact an enlisted member of the u. S. Navy. Apparently he no longer is, and were trying to confirm, find out how he got on the base. We do now have a total of 13 dead, including the shooter, and at least a dozen hurt. Some of them wounded, some just hurt in the chaos that unfolded at the Washington Navy yard earlier today. There are, there were two other possible suspects, one cleared by authorities, the other theyre still looking for. A black male in his 50s in an olive drab uniform standing 510. Armed and seen on Surveillance Video, but as one source, federal agency told me, these Mass Shootings are chaotic situations and often pe
Meet someone and fall in love and get married, but, that is a very high risk scenario. I want a baby now. Im 37. Its too much for a first date, isnt it . Is it too much . In fact, according to the cdc, the age of first time mothers increased from 21 to 25. If hollywood is an indicator, its higher. Halle berry. Salma hayek and nicole kidman. Geena davis had twins at 48. How accurate is all that . We have the author of the big lie. She says not at all. This is a provocative book. Thank you for being on the program. Thank you for having me. Its exciting. Thank you. The big lie is a provocative title. Who is being lied to . I score many lies, one is that women can delay motherhood until they want a child. If they cannot get pregnant naturally, science can help them. Are they lies that were told or deceptions . Theres not a clear answer. They are the lies we tell ourselves and the lies we grow up with. We are surrounded by the culture of women having babies much older. Its on the cover of m
Of shootiactivity after the sho of Michael Brown. Browns parents making a plea for justice in their sons death before a special United Nations unanimously geneva. And today browns parents and their attorney speaking out on why the u. N. Is the right place to handle their request. Probably the most powerful thing that the United Nations offers is perception. Its the same thing that we use against other countries as a country. When we look at other countries, when they have atrocities that exist in their countries where people are killed and lose their lives and when the government doesnt respond, any aspect of the government. Being at the u. N. Is quite appropriate and i think ill talk about one of the comments from michael singer yesterday, its a simple message. All life matters and black life matters, too. Me and his mother, we came here to the u. N. To get justice for our son. I think there couldnt be a better place than we could start at. E want to just thank yall for having us. Cnn
Trump his endorsement today, the idea that the Republican Party has a leader other than donald trump, their standardbearer, i think we can comfortably finally say thats over. In todays news, though, there was also a great reminder, a sort of shoot cough tee out your nose laughing reminder that although it took paul ryan a few weeks to get there, it took paul ryan a few weeks to acclimate to donald trump as the republican president ial nominee, took him a little while to get there, not everybody had to wait. There were some people who jumped on board with donald trump right at the beginning. Way before it was even clear that he was going to win. Like for example this guy. And i know, dont judge a book by its cover. I think it is safe to judge the guy posing on his maserati, the book cover. But thats him. His name is Wayne Allyn Root. I dont know if thats his maserati. He was the libertarian partys Vice President ial nominee in 2008. A talk show conspiracy theorist. He says he was at Col