nic? reporter: yeah, chris, the state department is saying there isn t a specific terror threat at the moment but they are warning any americans traveling to sochi for the limb pibs of the threats that are in the region, of the past terror attacks that have taken place not so far from sochi. also at this time, the fbi teaming up with russian security to monitor the whole region there. just three weeks before the olympic games kick off in sochi, security remains a paramount concern after a string of attacks and terror arrests. the u.s. state department issuing a travel alert over the weekend warning u.s. citizens planning to attend the games that they should remain attentive at all times, warning of possible acts of terrorism, including bombings and hostage takings. on saturday five suspects possessing nearly five pounds of tnt in a home made explosive
plane. you know what that does? takes the heat off the issue. takes the heat off reporters. guys, wish we had more time. we have breaking news from vegas to get too. we ll talk to you real soon. martha? martha: this breaking news on new terror arrests, potentially breaking up the a plot what could be one. worst terrorist attacks in eight years. we have the latest on that this morning. bill: plus one of the worst winner storms the u.s. has seen in years. already proving deadly. where the worst is yet to come. we re whack on that. back on that. breaking news out of sin city. a gunbattle erupts in the heart of the vying gas strip and the suv cops are searching for. we ll be right back with that. in the intersection as i said. the two vehicles that seemed to be involved in this rolling gunbattle. perations? it s not working!
have dianne feinstein saying it was specifically james clapper. there s going to be questions, there will be questions now about mr. clapper and why, why he didn t know if, in fact, he didn t, that this was terror when our state department was saying, look, we re not the ones who said it was about a protest. we watched it unfold in realtime, don t put that on us. and before i get your answer, i want to refresh the viewers memory because mr. clapper s the one that called the muslim brotherhood a secular group, and he is the one who didn t even know about 12 terror arrests in great britain on the day he sat down for this interview with diane sawyer. watch it. london. how serious is it? any implication that it was coming here? any of the things that they have seen were coming here? dr. clapper? the arrests of the 12 individuals this morning? this is something that the british informed us about early this morning.
we will bring him the speech live, and plus should the rich shoulder the tax burden or should it be spread evenly among all americans? well, that is the battle today as president obama calls out romney on the tax plan. i want to get right to it. three commercial airlines nearly collided in midair over reagan international airport when air traffic controllers were making adjustments in stormy weather and caused what officials call a miscommunication. the faa is looking into exactly what happened. house republicans taking their turn in the back and forth of the bush era tax cuts and they passed a gop plan to extend the tax cuts for everyone for one year, and most democrats want to extend them only for families making $250 a year. well sh well, a senate minority leader nancy pelosi and house speaker john boehner went before the cameras a short time ago and neither sign showing a sign of budging. on september 15th, 2010, president obama said that preventing the tax hikes wa
jenna: the olympics is always a major security concern. it is this year. one day before opening ceremonies there are new worries about a number of terror arrests in london. details of this massive effort underway to keep millions of people safe including many officials and also to protect our games. we ll have that right after the the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today.