or a negative test in order to work. live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, welcome to all of you watching in the united states, canada and around the world. i m kind brunhuber. this is cnn newsroom. right now it is 4:00 a.m. in washington and you are looking at a live picture of the u.s. capitol. right now it is calm and peaceful, but there are concerns that could soon change. the department of homeland security has issued a new warning for potential violence surrounding a far right wing rally planned for saturday. it comes eight months after the capitol was attacked by rioters trying to overturn the presidential election. ryan nobles has the latest. reporter: we ve known for some time that law enforcement, capitol police, department of homeland security were concerned about what was going to happen here on capitol hill on saturday. we now have learned after reviewing an internal security memo reviewed by cnn that they are also concerned that this security threat cou
covid questions in tonight s dear doctor. and homicides are on the rise in louisville, kentucky, almost a year after the death of breonna taylor. i am joshua johnson. welcome to the week. we begin tonight with the evacuations from afghanistan. by all accounts it s chaotic outside the international airport in kabul. thousands of people are desperate to flee the country as the taliban consolidate power. the british military said today that seven people were tkpheuld killed in a stampede of people trying to get into the airport. the biden administration has come under fire for how it has handled the evacuations, and a new nbc news poll out today shows the president s approval rating has dipped below 50% for the first time in his presidency. today he acknowledged his realities on the ground but defended his administration s handling of the situation. let me be clear, the evacuation of thousands of people from kabul will be hard and painful no matter when it started, when we
immunocompromised or because they re children and the vaccine hasn t been approved for kids under the age of 12 yeet. while this is a pandemic of the unvaccinated, there are millions of children who can get sick because adults won t do something to protect them. the delta variant highly infectious, much easier to catch if you re unvaccinated, is now the dominant strain in the country. cases have doubled, tripled, and now nearly quadrupled over the last four weeks. listen to hhs secretary xavier becerra in las vegas where the state s positivity rate approaching 15%, and only 39% of the county encompassing las vegas fully vaccinated. this is not fiction. this is not some kind of disinformation campaign. this is just a fact. if you are dying today in america from covid, it s because essentially you re unvaccinated. why would you want to die? and as we have been seeing all week, icus in nevada, arkansas, louisiana, and florida are once again getting busy. that s not just a pr
hostage drama. it s a big operation, it s not this ragtag group of people. anything can happen, there are no guarantees. kind of father turned negotiator help bring them home. we prepared him for the worst. i am getting so worried. a lot of people were praying for them. a lot of people were. hello, and welcome to dateline. they were on a dream vacation when suddenly a mother, her teenage son, and a cousin were all kidnapped by a group of men with guns wanting money and lots of it. but the worldwide hostage drama be resolved before it was all too late? here with heart of darkness is keith morrison. they lay in wait, unseen underneath the green canopy, armed to the teeth, immersed and there to find extremist beliefs, hunting, stalking, deadly in this particular heart of darkness. it was the summer of 2011, a jungle clad island in the southern tip of the philippines, where they prepared the place. the news of the terrible committed here, flashed halfway aro
appearing in court to face the most serious charges yet in the insurrection investigation. ed lavandera joins us. what happened? reporter: stewart rhodes saying he s not guilty. federal prosecutors laying out a 48-page indictment where they accuse him of forcefully plotting to stop the peaceful transition of presidential power. he faces five different charges, including seditious criminal conspiracy. saying he text messaged and organized a plot to bring weaponry into the d.c. area. sa saying we will have to do a massively bloody revolution against them. that s what is going to have to happen. also going on to say, we aren t going through this without a civil war. prepare your body, mind, and spirit. prosecutors say rhodes and his count counterparts had weapons stashed in a hotel room in northern virginia. but his attorneys say this is being overblown. they were quite fixated that trump would activate them. but they left that in virginia. if they were going to do this, the