plus wild weather, blizzard warnings to the north, severe thunderstorms in the south. it will make it a tough day for friday trial. and final countdown to iowa, just three days until the caucuses. one of the biggest headlines has nothing to do with any of the candidates. good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m kasie hunt. it is friday, january 12, 5:00 a.m. in washington. we have breaking news overnight, the u.s. and united kingdom with a forceful response to the recent surge in attacks by the iran-backed militant group against commercial ships in the red sea. planes and missiles hitting houthi controlled areas in yemen. the pentagon says upwards of 60 targets in at least 16 locations were struck to disrupt the rebel group s capabilities. we reserve the right to protect and defend our forces, to defend the global trade that trance sits through the red sea and take necessary steps to again make sure houthis understand that it is unaccep
right now on early start, israel has a list of hostages that could be freed today. could the truce be extended. plus the pause allows more aid to flow into gaza pl weep have more on how much and from where it is coming. and nikki haley just scored a big endorsement from a group with incredibly deep pockets. will money help put a dent in donald trump s huge lead. good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m kasie hunt. it is wednesday, november 29, pa:00 a.m. in washington, noon in gaza where the extended truce between israel and hamas is now in its sixth and possibly final day as negotiators work toward the release of more hostages. we re learning that talks in doha have been positive. a source telling cnn that they are in agreement to extend the pause in fighting. more hostages are set to be freed in the hours to come. sources say a list of names has been given to israel and families have been notified. hamas released 12 hostages at the ra
of course i m not an economist, i can t tell you what people are thinking, but i think a lot of people disagree with that argument. and it is pretty remarkable just to hear donald trump say that i hope the economy crashes before i could potentially be elected. i think that is a truly remarkable thing for a former president to say. biden and his campaign for their part have pointed out that president should want the economy to always be good. always want americans to enjoy the economy and they are making that stark contrast. i feel like we ll have to retire the phrase quiet part out loud. because it is just everything. it is all out loud. alayna treene, thank you have even for being with us. stay warm in iowa. i ll see you there. up next here, we re following breaking news, the u.s. and uk hit back at houthi rebels who have been taking shots at commercial ships in the red sesea. much morore coveragege up next cnn t this mornining.