the united states of america. norah: former vice president mike pence jumps into the republican race for the white house, taking aim at his former boss, donald trump. i believe that anyone who put themselves the constitution should never be president of the united states. a florida woman is facing manslaughter at assault charges after a very disturbing shooting that is leading to new questions about the state stand your ground law. she had no weapon. she posed no imminent threat to anyone. the fight over transgender rights, meet 18 activist pushing back against a growing bounds on transgender care. what are you fighting for? the right to exist. speak of the vatican says pope francis is expected to be hospitalized for several days after undergoing abdominal surgery. norah: and rap icon tupac get some. usable musical we probably we hollywood walk of fame, the legendary tupac shakur. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this we
norah: former vice president mike pence jumps into the republican race for the white house, taking aim at his former boss, donald trump. i believe anyone that puts themselves the constitution should never be president of the united states. a florida woman is facing manslaughter and assault charges after a very disturbing shooting that is leading to new questions about the state s stand your ground law. she had no weapon. she posed no imminent threat to anyone. the fight over transgender rights. meet a teen activist pushing back against a growing bans on transgender care. what are you fighting for? the right to exist.po francis is expected to be hospitalized for several days after undergoing abdominal surgery. norah: and rap icon tupac gets some. california love we proudly welcome to the hollywood walk of fame, the legendary tupac shakur. [applause] norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this we
11:00 a.m. eastern. i m jose diaz-balart. we begin with that breaking news from the northeast just in the last couple minutes. a 4.8 magnitude earthquake in new jersey. it was centered in new jersey. rattled residents from philadelphia all the way up to boston. any injuries as a result are unknown at this time. in new york city where it was felt and felt pretty intensely, governor kathy hochul said her team is assessing impacts and damage that may have occurred. i want to dip into wnbc our coverage in new york. let s listen in. this morning in the area of new jersey. what we re waiting for is secondary information about how shallow or deep this earthquake was because certainly it was felt far to the east, far to the north, to the south and southwest around our area and, of course, certainly within the five boroughs of new york. the last quake in new jersey was at white house station on march 14th. that shows you how often we feel some sort of earthquakes in the tri-state ar
new york area airports. the cb the yankees game was post went to my. lilia luciano leads us off from new york city, where the mayor told him to wear masks if they go outside. good evening. reporter: that s right, norah, good evening. what explains this eerie scene, why the skyline disappears, his tiny tiny particles that are saturated in the air. those particles are so small that they can go into your lungs and potentially cause long-term damage if your body cannot expel them naturally. that is why the state of new york is giving out a million and 95 masks like and recommending that people use them. today, the sun rose over the northeast, shrouded in smoke. the haze covering manhattan skyline and bridges, and the washington monument in d.c. smoke was seen as far south as tennessee, and even from space. it is absolutely mesmerizing, and and quite frightening. reporter: it is from an intense start to canada s
militant group that may be as big a threat to the united states in afghanistan as al qaeda or the taliban. the obama administration appears ready to formally call the haqqani network what so many people believe it is, a terrorist organization. our foreign affairs correspondent jill dougherty is at the state department, she s been digging on this story. what are you learning? wolf your know, the political pressure here in the united states has been building to put the haqqani network on that list of terrorist organizations. but what really put force behind the argument is a violent action by the group itself. reporter: violent attacks in afghanistan, american blood spilled. haqqani operatives planned and conducted that truck bomb attack as well as the assaults on our embassy. reporter: now u.s. officials tell cnn, secretary of state hillary clinton is on the verge of designating the al qaeda linked haqqani network as a foreign terrorist organization. one official says,