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And the u.s. is back in the game. it s a little different right here. right now, today s game is not going well. usa taking on finland in the bronze medal game. and they trail 2-0 heading into the third here. this game took a turn for the worse for team usa in the second period. finland scored two goals in an 11-second span. they scored, face-off, scored again right away. in terms of you don t see goals that often that happens that quickly. but usa had their chances, patrick kane, he missed two penalty shots. a loss here as we ve been saying would be devastating for team usa. they had high hopes after beating russia, t.j. oshie in that amazing shoot-out. now just a few minutes losing back-to-back games and leave sochi altogether. and more bad news for team usa no! we can t take it. vic wild, i don t know you heard about him, american ....
Let s get to some other stories coming to the situation room. a co-pilot for ethiopian airlines is in custody after hijacking a plane to switzerland looking for asylum. the man was arrested when the plane landed in geneva. police took control of the plane when the pilot went to the rest room. people on board were not marmed. a school closed early today due to odor in the water. last week there were reports the water near charleston smelled like licorice while others have complained of dizziness and nausea. it s been over a month since chemicals leaked into the area s water supply. turning now to the winter olympic games where an american snowboarder is making the united states proud with both his hardware and his heart. ....
Nichols live from sochi. rach? reporter: well, chris, yeah. for every disappointment, right what we love about the olympics. there s a sweetheart story that comes up in its place. these athletes have just seconds in a lot of cases to distill down decades of training. sometimes it doesn t go well, but then sometimes it goes better than expected. that s what happened to the american men this morning. take a look. it was a sweeping one, two, three victory for team usa this morning. american skiers joss christensen, gus kenworthy and nick goepper graping t igoepper the gold, silver and bronze. meanwhile, the snowboarding halfpipe seems to be the epicenter of surprises here in sochi. just a day after shaun white s surprising miss for a three-peat gold, american snowboarder kaitlyn farrington shocked in ....
Or reading a headline about it. couldn t have said it better myself. we ll stay in contact with you. the defense officially rested in the michael dunn trial. 15-minute break. we ll watch closely to see when this picks up. don t go too far. come up i want to move along and talk about a storm of historic proportions. that s the exact phrase we re getting from the national weather service. look at this map, bracing for a, quote, catastrophic winter storm. but is atlanta ready this time? we ll take you outside to the ground along those interstates that were a mess not too long ago. plus, boiler alert. let me wave my arm, spoiler alert, if you re watching the olympic, hit mute. just in, american snowboarder is not medaled in sochi, hear what went wrong. you re watching cnn. hey kevin.still eating chalk for heartburn? ....
At a press conference just half hour ago. feels like a dream right now. just winning a gold on the first day and the first event of slope style ever being in the olympics, seriously the craziest thing ever. you know, i thought about it a little bit but i never really i don t know. there s something like i didn t think it would happen. well, very much did happen. congrats to him, sage. and here s a look at where the medal count overall standing right now. we are we re looking at the winner. the losers, and all the highlights later on this hour. and you can always find complete results on cnn.com. take a look at the numbers right there. all right. now to north korea where american kenneth bae is in a labor camp at this moment. a pro-north korean publication says he has been there for about three weeks now. the state department says they are deeply concerned about bae s health. they want pyongyang to grant him ....