this morning on world news now, terror takedown. a young man from the midwest inspired by isis and al qaeda busted by the feds in a dramatic sting operation. i m surprised they didn t kill him. the weapons uncovered and the apparent plan to use them at the u.s. capitol. out of control, an elderly driver behind the wheel as his car speeds through a car wash. don t talk to your parents for the first time when you are thinking of taking away the keys. lessons learned about older drivers from this big scare. they made it. the historic climb to the top of el capitan after 19 days filled with challenges and pain. these two strong, daring men are celebrating. it is the thursday, january 15th.
position to advance to the knockout round. every since the miami heat lost to the san antonio spurs sunday night, lebron and the big three have been pressed whether or not they re going to stay in miami or leave for a big team. the big three all have contract options they could walk away from this summer. lebron said yesterday, he s planning on taking a vacation with his family. during that time, he s going to think things over. the big three, guys, are set to make $20 million each. if you add up their contracts and the other players contracts for next year, they re already over the soft cap. if they want to add another player, each one has to take a pay cut. is lebron going to have an hour-long press conference to determine i don t think so. he s got a big decision to make. joe carter, great to see you this morning. thanks so much. thank you, guys. 27 minutes after the hour, terror takedown. the u.s. capturing the man they
all right, they re bracing for the storm. severe winter weather set to pummel the south yet again today, grounding schools, schools are closed and residents told to stay at home. but how bad will it be? indra petersons is tracking it all for us here. more subpoenas and new questions into whether chris christie had anything to do with the bridge traffic scandal. who investigators now want to talk to and why they re so interested in the governor s chopper travel. we are live. and a breathtaking terror takedown that was caught on camera. the tense moments as u.s. forces captured a suspected al qaeda leader. that s straight ahead. welcome back to early start. i m michaela pereira. and i m george howell. 5:30 here in the east. this morning the south is just starting to see the beginnings of what could be a major winter storm. we re talking about snow, ice
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officials that aldawsari purchased a chemical that can be used to make a high explosive. two weeks later armed with special court authorized warrants fbi officials searched his apartment, finding a bomb-making factory, hazmat suit, lab equipment, wires, clocks and chemicals used to make explosives. much of it bought online at amazon.com. he also signaled his intentions to carry out terrorist attacks on a blog he maintained and in his diary. the fbi believes aldawsari was in the final stages of his terrorist plot. he s been charged with an attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction and he ll appear in a federal court in texas today. rob and peggy? now shifting gears to the latest in libya. the first international action against moammar gadhafi could come as early as today right here in new york. the u.n. security council meets this afternoon to discuss what action to take against the gadhafi regime. several sanctions are now being considered.