Uncovered a sex scandal. And isis explosives. The terror group is changing the battlefield by using massive new bombs to scare up attacks. Is there anyway to counter these incident incidents. Bomb threats, forced evacuations at parts of the white house and the Senate Office building today. The press briefing was suddenly interrupted with an urgent evacuation order. That came just hours after a bomb threat emptied a Homeland Security Committee Hearing in the u. S. Senate office building. The all clear was later issued at both locations, still leaving a lot of questions and concerns. All of this as an urgent hunt is underway right now for two convicted killers, who made an extraordinary escape from a prison in upstate new york. After a sighting of two socalled suspicious men, a massive sweep is focusing in on an area some 35 miles from the maximum security prison. Our analysts and guests are on top of both of these stories. Standing by with full coverage. Lets begin with the bomb threats
Trick . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. We begin with a disturbing new alarm about possible terror attacks inside the United States. The Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson warning isis is using the internet and social media to reach inside the u. S. Homeland inspiring wouldbe terrorists to strike in his words at any moment. Homeland security alerting police and sharive ares across the United Nations such attacks could come with little or no warning. Members of the public asked to be vigilant going about their normal business. In a cnn exclusive, saudi arabias new foreign minister is right here in the situation room. Ill ask him about the Terror Threat as well as the deepening chaos in the middle east. Correspondents and experts working sources standing by with new information on the Terror Threat. Lets get the latest from our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. Reporter wolf good evening. The question now is has the internet become virtually a Weapon System in isis
Their families the green light to pay money for their freedom. Will if save lives . Or put more people in danger . We want to welcome viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Lets get to the breaking news, the emanuel ame in charleston is opening its doors this hour for bible study exactly a week after a shooting bloodbath during a similar class. Also breaking we have just learned that more than a dozen new york state officials have descended on the Clinton Correctional Facility to investigate security breaches. As the manhunt continues for two escaped killers. Police believe theyre likely armed right now, possibly with weapons stolen from a remote scab been cabin hideout. The two convicts may be more desperate and dangerous than ever on the 19th day on the run. Were covering all the breaking stories with our correspondents analyst and news makers including the mississippi congressman, Bennie T
Investigation of Baltimore Police. The Police Union Says its the mayor that the feds should be investigating. Will Baltimore Police be forced to make courtordered changes . And north Korea Nuclear threat. Learning disturbing new details of a dramatic weapons buildup under kim jong un. Cnn reporting exclusively from inside north korea. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Were following the breaking flus. The pentagon raising the security level of all u. S. Military bases to the highest level of four years, level bravo, in response to isis activity. The move follows the terror attack by two gunmen in texas this week and comes amid growing kearns about isis supporters hiding out here in the United States. Were covering all angles of the breaking news with our guests inincluding congressmandown garamendi, a mech of the Armed Services committee and as well as correspondents in key locations. Our pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr begins our coverage. Disturbing information. What
American advisers, few shaky al lays and one secretary of state to take on rampaging extremists. New idea tonight. Hillary clinton says that voters dont see her and her husband as part of the wealth problem. Because theyre not like the really well off. Critics say theyre rich. And the clintons are rich. Who is right, wrong and really out of touch . We begin with new trouble for the nations Biggest Health care system, the va. Beyond a new, deeply critical report out today. Reporting you will only see here. Goes beyond what whistle blowers have told a Congressional Committee which is hearing testimony again this evening. A product the surge of Wounded Warriors gave so much in iraq, afghanistan and before that in vietnam. More on that shortly and whether anything can be accomplished by sending advisers into iraq. First human consequences back home of the flood of combat veterans. People asking for nothing more than timely access to the medical care their country all of us promised them. A