chechen/russian conflict later for you here in the cnn newsroom. the commander in chief meanwhile tells his troops, you inspire me. a live report on president obama s visit to afghanistan and the stormy east, a tornado in florida this morning. rob marciano, there he is tracking weather for us. first, the latest numbers from the new york stock exchange. the dow up. it s a good start to the day. we re up 52 points. we re following the numbers throughout the day right here in the cnn norm.