They describe some grueling conditions on their threeday flight from hawaii. Well have more on that and the rest of our top stories on this monday, april 25th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. We begin this half hour with a major development. More u. S. Military personnel are heading to syria to fight isis. President obama is expected to announce the increase later this morning in germany. Battling isis has been a main focus as the president wraps up a week long trip overseas. Abcs Arlette Saenz joins us from germany. Good morning, arlet. Reporter good morning, diane and ryan. President obama today is expected to announce hes expanding the u. S. Military presence in syria. All in an effort to accelerate the campaign against isis. President obama is ramping up pressure on isis in syria. Obama will announce hes sending up to 250 additional military pe forces combat isis. The new deployment brings the total of u. S. Forces in the country to 300. The announcement comes as t
Personnel mostly Army Green Berets to syria to help local forces there battle isis. A live report coming up. Three federal agents recovering after being shot outside a kansas motel over the weekend. Two Marshall Service deputies and an fbi agent had been trying to serve a warrant when the shooting started. Initials are expected to announce a grand jury indictment today of Quarterback Johnny Manziel. The former Cleveland Brown is accused of beating his exgirlfriend in january. The browns cut him last month. The two pilots of that solar airplane are taking a much needed rest in San Francisco after completing half of their around the world journey. They describe some grueling conditions on their threeday flight from hawaii. Well have more on that and the rest of our top stories on this monday, april 25th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. We begin this half hour with a major development. More u. S. Military personnel are president obama is expected to announce the increase
A special sleep study for all of you insomniacs with tips how to get the rest you need to succeed on this monday, april 25th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Im diane macedo. Im ryan smith in for kendis gibson. Oh, we can all use more sleep. But theres a lot going on. Dont sleep just yet. And we dont want to lose the viewers, so we dont want to give them too many tips on good sleep. Maybe sleep after this. We begin with the race for the white house. A new strategy to stop donald trump. Ted cruz and john kasich have agreed to join forces to deprive trump of the delegates needed to clinch the republican nomination. Their campaigns announced cruz will focus on indiana and clear the path for kasich to compete in oregon and new mexico. Trump fired back on twitter calling his rivals mathematically dead and totally desperate. Its your voice your vote. Abcs mary bruce is following the Trump Campaign as voters in five states prepare to head to the polls. Reporter
They describe some grueling conditions on their threeday flight from hawaii. Well have more on that and the rest of our top stories on this monday, april 25th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. We begin this half hour with a major development. More u. S. Military personnel are heading to syria to fight isis. President obama is expected to announce the increase later this morning in germany. Battling isis has been a main focus as the president wraps up a week long trip overseas. Abcs Arlette Saenz joins us from germany. Good morning, arlet. Reporter good morning, diane and ryan. President obama today is expected to announce hes expanding the u. S. Military presence in syria. All in an effort to accelerate the campaign against isis. President obama is ramping up pressure on isis in syria. Obama will announce hes sending up to 250 additional military personnel to syria to help local forces combat isis. The new deployment brings the total of u. S. Forces in the country to 30
Scene, the victim was already dead. So far no word on a suspect or a motive in the shooting. This morning the Prince Georges County fire and Ems Department mourning one of their open. Funeral plans have been set for veteran firefighter John Ulmschneider. Meanwhile the man who shot him is back home. Derrick ward is live where it all started. Reporter good morning. Actually were at the firehouse where the firefighter who was killed in the line of duty friday worked out of on his usual days. And as you can see, an ambulance on which he would have worked and of course the nickname of the firefighter, skillet. It was 37yearold John Ulmschneider who was killed when he was responding to a call to check on the welfare of a person in temple hills. That person opened fire thinking according to officials that house was being burglarized. He was a 13yearold veteran of the department. The department receiving outpouring of support and grief from firefighters all over. And some of that will have to