this hour about these missing americans? alison, a source familiar with this investigation tells me that it appears as though this was the case of mistaken identity. these four americans who had traveled from texas into mexico in order to what the source says obtain a medical procedure were targeted by this cartel who thought that they were attacking a haitian drug smuggling groups. of course we ve seen rival gangs and rival factionss. mexie in violence. it appears as though these americans were caught up in that. now, a source tells me the only reason why investigators believe they re their first medical procedures was because they process the scene after this attack and found inside that vehicle receipts indicating that there was a procedure that was underway. again, this is an extremely frightening. we know there are so many americans and canadians for example who frequently travel into mexico in order to obtain low cost prescription drugs and and to obtain lower medical
tightened too much. indeed, suggests that we still have work to do. if you ever find an airline pilot said it worked with the federal reserve, get off that aircraft. the 16th largest u.s. bank chanced today and took a nervous stock market with it. the latest talk is that this might pause the federal reserve in this latest interest rate hike cycle. the betting seems to be when they gather next week, maybe no rate hike, period. neil: one year, can you believe it? a year ago today it all started. eight interest rate hikes later, the federal reserve must decide whether next week it should make it a ninth. even as credit swiss is receiving a $54 billion life line to keep it going. news hoff a $30 billion rescue for a bank, first republic. that helped stocks rebound. we re tracking it all, this incrediblier and where we stand now from main street to wall street, from the federal reserve to capitol hill to the white house as well. with rich and robert on what could be the ne
down. of course, the question tonight is, where is that exactly and when will it come down? by the way, how will it come down? the a spy balloon. the pentagon refusing to say whether they are considering shooting it down what looks like a chinese spy balloon floating high above some sensitive sites in this country. but officials telling cnn they haven t ruled it out either. meanwhile, this balloon, which is the size, by the way, of three school buses, is just meandering along thousands of feet up in the sky. it was spotted twice on wednesday over montana and twice over missouri today, including in colombia, missouri, this very often-afternoon where this exclusive footage was shot. it s flying about 60,000 feet up, 18,000 feet higher than a commercial airplane does. and now the pentagon says there is another chinese spy balloon that is currently somewhere over latin america. we will talk about what the heck is going on in the skies tonight. here to help us figure all this out,
balloon, the pentagon refusing to say whether they re considering shooting down what sure looks like a chinese fly balloon, officials telling cnn they haven t ruled it out either, meanwhile the balloon the size, by the way of three school buss is meandering along thousands of feet up in the sky. it was spotted twice on wednesday over montana and twice missouri today including in columbia missouri this very afternoon, where this exclusive footage was shot. now, the flying about 60,000 feet up 18,000 feet higher than a commercial airplane and the pentagon said there s another chinese spy balloon currently somewhere over latin america. we ll talk about what the heck is going on in the skies tonight here to help us figure this out. cnn tom foreman and animal coldnal layton, let me begin with you, tom at the magic wall, where has this balloon been and where is it going. if we trust what the military thinks about it where it s been was china, flying coming in over canada and drif
they say was a coordinated attack on a future police training facility. fireworks, rocks, bricks, even molotov cocktails thrown at officers according to police. dozens of people detained. what police say led up to it all. plus now, massive snowfall again on the west coast threatening to dump feet of snow on communities already buried and cut off after historic back-to-back storms. people in california s mountain communities trapped in their homes. some reportedly at risk of being snowed in for at least another week. we have neighbors who are panicking. they re without food, power, heat, medications. there s nine and ten-foot berms alongside these roads. this is the only grocery store east of crestline california, the roof collapsed from snow. residents writing help us in the snow. fire and brimstone at cpac. former president trump delivering a dark and at times bizarre speech before a sparse crowd at the annual conservative conference and vowing political vengeanc