Lessons learned from the water crisis in flint. We look at government responsibility to keep americas Drinking Water safe. With just over a week before the Iowa Caucuses, he says not even committing a Violent Crime can turn away his supporters. We will tell you what crime he is talking about it has been a long cold day for the people of the united states. The blizzard brought with it Hurricane Force winds and up to three feet of snow in some areas. It has claimed 18 lives either from car crashes, shovelling snow or hypothermia. Flights have been cancelled as well. In new jersey tides higher than they were during super storm sandy are causing major flooding. Extremely heavy snow fall. Our correspondent is in manhattan. Finally some good news about the travel ban . Reporter the travel ban according to the mayor will be lifted at 7am in the morning. As you can see those gail force windows have subsided. So has the snow. People are Walking Around the streets and having fun already this eve
This is the cbs morning news for wednesday, august 7th, 2013. Good morning. Thanks for joining us. Im Alexis Christoforous. President obama is speaking out about the Terror Threat thats forced the closure of more than a dozen diplomats posts. Yesterday they were ordered out of yemen and the first criminal charges were filed in last years attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi, libya. Jericka duncan has our report. Reporter president obama got serious on the tonight show with jay leno, speaking publicly for the first time about the current Terror Threat. Its significant enough that were taking every precaution. Reporter the president ordered the closure of almost two dozen embassies and consulates in the muslim world since last weekday. 19 of them were shut down saturday. This extreme radicalism is still out there and weve got to stay on top of it. Reporter yesterday the u. S. , france, and britain evacuated their workers from embassies in yemen because of the threat. This was a deci