Started at 7 00 a. M. In virginia youll be voting for one senate seat and all the house seats. Were going to start with the senate where incumbent mark warner is facing off against gillespie. He held a rally with tim kaine in alexandria. Gillespie spend the night campaigning. Well be watching the tenth district where they are running against Democrat John fous. The frank wolf held the seat since 1981. Foust was in one of the most negative races this year. Right now hes behind in the polls. And from a new mayor to marijuana, youll be voting, and your votes will make a big impact today. In the district, you will not only decide the next mayor, youll decide whether to legalize marijuana. Youll have a choice to vote yes or no to Ballot Initiative 81, which legalizes the possession of limited amounts of marijuana. Supporters will hold an Election Night party, as well as a fundraiser for d. C. Central kitchen. While this initiative legalizes the possession of pot, it does not legalize the sa
Im poppy harlow in today for carol costello. We begin with breaking news from the pentagon. Military officials believe a u. S. Air strike has killed a french jihadist who was a key leader of the muchfeared khorasan terror group. Barbara starr, what do we know . Good morning. The pentagon believes overnight strikes in syria killed a man named david drew drugeon. Pose ag direct and imminent threat to the United States. Drugeon was a key bomb maker. As a french jihadist he had the ability to run fighters in and out of syria and back to europe. Thats one reason why he was so important. The pentagon hadnt talked a lot about the Khorasan Group since september 22nd. They didnt get the key leaders then, but they had been on the lookout for them constantly, these five air strikes overnight, what they really tell us, because there were such a small number, so surgical, so precise, they had pretty good intelligence, they believed, about where these guys were. Drugeon apparently hit by a u. S. Air
it will be a ferocious winter storm. the ipact is really, as you can see, in the mid-atlantic areas and then down into the mountains of north carolina. southwestern virginia could be seeing some serious build-up of ice. it will be a worse storm in a way down there. could be a serious ice storm. the moisture is coming all the way from the pacific. the storm center itself is just beginning to get organized in the south of louisiana. it will follow a track to the soh carolina/north carolina border. then late tomorrow, become what s called a bomb in the atmosphere. that is a rapidly deepening and intensifying storm, throwing up a tremendous amount of atlantic moisture over us. we ll be seeing snow at the rate of one to two inches an hour tomorrow night. here s bob s odds. 100% chance of a major snowstorm. it will begin tomorrow in the early morning. right around the washington area arod noontime to early afternoon, we ll have several inches of snow on the ground already during to