Waiting in heat, chaos, and gunfire, threatened by taliban whips they fear worse awaits them if they stay. The german broadcaster says that taliban fighters searching for one of their journalists killed a member of his family, and artists are fleeing in fear, too. As a Human Being you should have a value. But under taliban rules, okay you live a miserable life. Life is not about just eating. It is about creativity. Reporter the taliban is dismissing allegations of Reprisal Attacks against those who fought them or worked for nato as fake news. 20 years of fighting by the u. S. And its allies has resulted in a taliban triumph and an evacuation of local foreigners that looks more like a route. Many European Allies of the u. S. Are rattled by the sudden withdrawal of American Forces and the taliban victory. The president defiant. Theres a greater danger from isis and Al Qaeda and all these affiliates in other countries by far than there is from afghanistan. And were going to retain an Over
Inside the lobby of a d. C. Hotel. That aide telling us here at cnn, quote, it didnt sit well with me. I could have sworn i heard were going to storm the fbi building. It just seemed off for a peaceful protest. He then contacted the Fbi And Capitol police. With me is republican Carlos Jimenez of florida. When you first encounter people inta in tactical gear in the Hotel Lobby January 6th i know your Chief Of Staff witnessed most of this. Did you have the sinking feeling then this was perhaps shaping up to be something very different than a peaceful protest . Well, look, there was a number of people in the lobby. Most of them looked like normal people. But this guy really was out of the ordinary, and he spoke to two other people that were not quite the same. This guy had a helmet on, looked like tactical gear. I didnt hear what he said. My Chief Of Staff was walking ahead of me. And he said, hey, this is what he said. Im going to call the Capitol Police, and he called the Capitol Police
Winner. I am erin burnett. President biden is confronting the attack on asianaasianamer. The president is speaking to the community thats in pain and fear. To many asianamericans have been walking up and down the streets and worrying and waking up each morning, their safety and safety of their loved ones are at stakes. They have been attacked and verbally assaulted or killed. Documented incidents against hate against asianamericans have seen a Skyrocketing Spike over the last year led alone the ones that happened and never get reported. It has been a year in living in fear for the lives and hate and violence often hide in plain sight. It is met with silence. That has to change because our silence is complicity. We cant be comply icit. We have to speak out. Hate must stop. All of us together to make it stop. President biden also addressing what has been the source for the spike in attacks, racist slurs. Some of what former President Trump and his allies often used to zriedescribe the pa
incident. as part of a pattern of aggressive, risky, and unsafe actions by russian pilots in international air space. i just got off the phone with my russian counterpart, minister shoigu. as i have said repeatedly, it is important that great powers be models of transparency and communication. the united states will continue to fly and operate wherever international law allows. in a news conference with the defense secretary joint chiefs chairman general mark milley said retrieving the wreckage will be very difficult and that it is now in 4,000 or 5,000 feet of water. the u.s. military said on tuesday a russian jet dumped fuel on an mq-9 reaper drone which officials say was doing routine operations in international air space. the russian jet then hit the propeller of the reaper forcing its remote pilots to bring it down in international waters. let s go to cnn s national security analyst and senior white house correspondent. the general said that it is not clear that th
kids back into the classroom. the cdc is advising 3 feet of distancing instead of 6 feet for most students as long as masks and other measures are in place and depending on the community rates. joining me, andy slavitt who heads the covid response team. many states regardless are relaxing restrictions as cnn s alex alexandra field reports. k to 12 schools that operate safety can open. reporter: if even is masked, just 3 feet of students down from 6. the bottom line is there never was very good evidence for doing it alt 6 feet, not if kids are masked up. reporter: it s not clear how soon schools will implement changes as one said they ll, quote, reserve judgment. the push across the country accelerating as the new covid-19 cases hold steady. fewer than 55,000 new cases daily. still, alabama is one of the latest states moving ahead with plans to eliminate a mask mandate. the actual legal krgs of making it a mandate or not, you know, is not up to me, but we, you know,