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Customs union. as we stand by, soviet union, which we thought was dead, is being reconstituted in the form of the new russia, with vladimir putin. he will think he can do whatever he wants in the region if we let him get away with it. >> is judith right, but can we blame putin? putin is saying i can play this guy if i want to and can take ultimate control of the region? >> absolutely, misread putin for more than ten years. he does not have a soul. what we saw is a desire for compromise, he sees ...

Flames with becoming more frequent and hotter creating some of the most absolutely distonic hellish landscapes you can imagine. the place of your birth is in flames, buddy. its not just australia. we have data from january around the world, it was a hot month. the blue squares over the northeastern u.s., parts of russia, means it was cooler than average last month. no record lows. none. all that red is where it was hotter than average. and all those really dark red squares, those are all record ...

Welcome back to "new day." gold medal winners meryl davis and charlie white wowed the world at the olympics. but what may surprise you is that the ice dancing pair, theyve been skating together for almost 20 years at this point. they sat down with rachel. rachel is live in sochi. long time to be skating together, rachel. >> reporter: yeah, kate. they showed their two moms giving each other a huge hug. all the moms out there im sure can imagine all the hours of practices those two moms had to sit...

Talking about fighting and combat and all of those kind of things, if thats the kind of environment you want, uaw are the people to choose. >> theres no question if the uaw comes there, it will impact our ability to recruit other businesses to tennessee. >> i believe any additional insentives from the citizens from the state of tennessee for expansion or otherwise will have a very tough time passing the tennessee senate. >> youve got a facility thats the most advanced environmentally sound facil...

That pen and that phone. hes going to take executive actions. so were going to continue to hear that from the president going forward. >> washington looks beautiful behind you in the snow. joe, we have a picture of your masterpiece you created a short time ago to show our viewers. >> oh, no. please dont. actually, i should give yet credit is due. our crew here, bill and berry, they worked hard on that all morning. i actually broke it earlier. i had to make another one. im going to carefully hold...

State. but we have to also recognize at the same time, that it comes with a great deal of cost and damages, and that the industry should be held accountable for those costs. and they should be held responsible for the risks. >> now, david, you write in the book, you remind us about silent spring, you remind us about the cuyahoga river, and the fact that at moments, the american people pause and say, oh, wait a minute, we do need to pay attention to environmental policy, because it so fundamental...

Beverages when you go out to dinner? >> yes. >> do you enjoy them on weekends? >> yes, we do. >> and based on what michael dunn drank ta day. >> yes. >> and based on the knowledge with him, did he seem impaired the slightest bit by alcohol? >> none at all. >> and you had no concerns about getting in the car with him? is. >> absolute ly not, sir. >> you had no concerns about him making judgments? >> absolutely not. >> and if you did, you would have had someone drive you home? >> exactly. >> okay....

Safe to drink, it is safe to bathe with, even though some doctors are discouraging their patients and saying avoid it. on wednesday, two schools closed early and a teacher and a student had to go to the hospital after a chemical spill whiffed through classrooms. >> you can understand why there is concern still, why people will be extra wary. >> absolutely. 20 minutes after the hour. coming up, a major airline mistake nearly ending the olympics for one team before the games even begin! call it ...

>> its healthier than unlimited amounts of coffee. my only regret is that my team are the ones suffering the consequences of my professional opinion. >> senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen joins me now. the author of shred, the revolutionary diet. welcome to both of you. my first question to you, we heard she went from 260 to 105. i read one adjective you used to describe her appearance is skeletal. >> absolutely, brooke. let me have full disclosure. my book said you can lose 20 pounds ...

Elizabeth price foley. professor of constitutional law at florida international university. thanks a lot for joining us this morning. >> good morning. >> what is the president attempting to do unilaterally without congress? >> well, he is trying to do a lot of things unilaterally without congress. let me just say at the beginning, you know, a the lo of people say you know, president obama is only issuing so many number of executive orders and thats a lot less than his predecessors have. i have t...