Russia remain at odds over assads role in syria, president obama says its possible russia could change its position in syrias civil war. For him to simply get bogged down in an inclusive and paralyzing civil conflict, is not the outcome he is looking for. President obama is in paris f fr a 2week climme change conference. Well have more from the conference coming up in our next half hour. Today secretary of state john kerry is expected to talk about turkeys shooting down of a russian plane over syria. He left the paris Climate Conference to meet with other Foreign Ministers in brussels this morning. Secretary kerry will be overseas for meetings in 4 Different Countries through thursday. The white house wants to assure states across the countryrybout the safety of resettling Syrian Refugees. All 50 governors, saying that upon request, the state department of the refugees settled in their states this year. This comes after several governors, including iowas Terry Branstad, said they would
Paris. He was at a Climate Change summit with several other world leaders. Speaking to reporters this morning the president discussed goals of the twoweek conference, and what each nation can do to fight global warming. But he also took time to address the fight against the islamic state, and the importance of getting russia on the same page as the u. S. And other allies in destroying the terrorist group. Im confident that we are on the winning side of this and that ultimately russias going to recognize the threat that isil poses to its country, to its people, is the most significant and that they need to align themselves with us who are fighting isil. Isil. President obama hopes russian president Vladimir Putin will eventually decide that syria is in need of new leadership to get rid of the isis threat there as well as the syrian civil war. Meanwhile usa today is reporting the pentagon could increase the u. S. Presence in syria. Syria. A Senior Defense official told the paper the depl
Terry thanks. Three billion dollars in sales. Sales. Thats how much online sales experts believe companies will be making this cyber monday. Monday. In cedar rapids, for example, hands in harmony offered discounted rates on their massage packages. Its their third year to have specials. Customers could book a seventy five minute massage for t price of an hour. Owner wahnita dimmer says her staff stayed busy trying to keep up with all the purchases. People get pretty excited about cyber monday specials. Every year we have more and more response to the online spspials that we do. Do. A trip advisor survey says 31 percent of people shopped two years ago during the heigig of the Holiday Shopping season, target discovered hackers accessed names, phone numbers and other personal information on 70 million of its customers. Customers. Its happened other places since then and Cyber Security eeerts say its an important reminderthat Online Shopping is incredibly convenient, but not perfect. Perfec