and president clinton taking on a special role at the democratic national convention. and we ll talk about the quirky rule, the unfair rule that cost the americans their medal. this man caused one of our best olympians a shot at gold in london. we re going to chat a lot about that. see how you feel as well. right now mitt romney is on a plane to poend la, the last stop on his international tour. romney left israel this morning, where he gave a tough talking speech on iran. we must not delude ourselves into thinking that containment is an option. we must lead the effort to prevent iran from possessing nuclear weapons capability. we should employ any and all measures to dissuade the nuclear regime from its course. no option should be excluded. we recognize israel s right to defend itself, and it is right for america to stand with you. cnn s sarah is live in jerusalem. how is mitt romney s plan different from president obama s? first, he said he would support israel
the night sky in reno county, kansas. reports of several tornadoes hitting parts of that state overnight. the sheriff in harveyville kansas reports a twister destroyed about half the town. severe weather is blamed in the death of a woman in dallas county missouri. tornadoes also caused damage in nearby branson, a popular tourist spot. the cleanup is beginning today for people in those hard-hit areas. rob marciano is here to give us details about what happened and what s ahead potentially. widespread storm with damage tornadoes touching down as far north as nebraska. that s the first time on record that we ve seen a tornado in nebraska during the month of february even though this is a leap year. we are looking at right now, let s take a look at some of the shots. if we have the air ri als, throw those up. harveyville, that s one of the hardest hit spots. reports of injuries and widespread damage but no report of fatalities there. unfortunately, from that storm moving of
as 17-year-old t.j. lane, a sophomore and student at a nearby school for at-risk kids. he s accused of targeting a table of students at a school cafeteria. authorities have searched his house. lane is due in juvenile court this afternoon. recent facebook postings by lane hinted at his dark side talking about, quote, death. not just stalking you, but inside of you. even using the line, quote, die all of you, unquote. the school remains closed. flags flying half staff across the state today. people in the community coming together last night for a vigil. and this, sound from police dispatchers as the horrific scenes unfolded at the school. chardon, we have three students down in the cafeteria at this time. we still don t know where the shooter is. also there s a fourth one down in room 200. student named mueller gradesed by a bullet in the ear describes the attack and what he saw. he took one shot. he didn t say anything the entire time. he took one shot and then that s
hernia surgery for that and he is resting comfortably. he s 93 years old. and a huge explosion rips through a neighborhood in the syrian city of homs. people there have been trapped by shelling and sniper fire for three weeks now. syrian officials agreed to a cease-fire yesterday to let wounded people and women and children evacuate. at least 75 people are reported killed across syria just today. nato s reacting swiftly to the shooting deaths of two american military officers in afghanistan. both were shot dead inside a government building in kabul earlier today. protesters have been packing the streets across afghanistan for five days furious over the burning of korans at a nato base p. nick payton walsh joins us from kabul. what are nato and the u.s. going to do to get other westerners out of harm s way is th? because clearly the situation is not stable. reporter: absolutely. what they ve immediately done is the head general john allen has withdrawn advisers from mini
i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. what s the latest on the fight between the front-runners. reporter: wolf, it s pretty clear last night s debate touched off a very personal tone in the race for the gop nomination. that s because there s a lot riding on the next several days. i hope you watched the debate last night. it was kind of fun. reporter: the morning after the debate, mitt romney had a smile on his face, swinging away at rick santorum. i don t know that i ve ever seen a politics explain why he voted against his you re entitled to your opinions, but not entitled to misrepresenting the facts. i took that at aim. romney took aim at his performance. when le tried to justify his vote for the no child left behind law sometimes you take one for the team for the leader, and i made a mistake. politics is a team sport, folks. in front of a big crow, romney knocked that one into the blea bleachers. i wonder what team he was taking it for