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situation room." happening now, breaking news, the first deaths are reported from a powerful earthquake that flattened homes and unleashed a wall of water in japan. stand by for new images and information on the massive 7.5 quake and its aftermath. also this hour, at a critical moment in israels fight against hamas, the nations high court striking down a key part of a controversial government plan to limit the power of the judiciary. the unprecedented decision now threatening to fa...

lawn of the white house with more on this this incident was seems safe at the moment, but has certainly rattled otherwise quiet sunday afternoon. lucas question eric. its not often hear sonic boom in the dc area, and thats exactly what people heard around 3 p.m. eastern time. the big boom is a sonic boom coming from an f 16 fighter jet as you mentioned launching the d, c national guard at andrews home, 100 and 13th win the reason they scrambled because there was an unknown cessna. were...

five hostages, including a child. more on the standoff, how this played out. also developing as we come on tonight, the massive fire, a recycling plant. the images coming in now. authorities now urging more than 2,000 people to evacuate tonight. we have late reporting. the defense secretary tonight answering tough questions about the damaging leak of highly classified pentagon documents. what those papers reveal about russia. what the papers reportedly indicate about arc. terry moran r...

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perfect and there was more that needed to be done but he said that every year that the conservatives were in power, they had built more houses than labour did in its previous administrations and we will have to go and fact check that but thatis have to go and fact check that but that is the claim from michael gove this morning and also, finally, on levelling up, i put to him that people from the red wall that did very well under boris johnson�*s people from the red wall that did very...

Way to iceland. macarthur iceland airport, which is in the middle of long island, new york, and then to crashed about 157 miles south of washington, d c. and staunton, virginia by a mountain peak about 300 ft below a mountain peak, local reports there in virginia, saying that there was apparent airplane crashed there this afternoon. very sketchy details . not a lot confirmed, but we do know its a quiet, uh, beautiful day at sunday late afternoon in washington, d c but this is why we have the sec...

That is a good thing. i think the vaccine rollout was a good example again of us acting quickly as eu members. but you know he could have done exactly the same if we had been in the eu. but he would not have done. how do you know that? the european commission and at the time, we broke out on our own, all the other eu countries were still honouring it. now, you can argue of course... you can argue that we should be members of clubs and break the rules. that is not how we do things. i was not sugg...

Havent changed, this is something theyve actively studying right now, david. >> tom llamas, thank you. and this evening now marks three weeks since the election and tonight, the transition is now officially under way. president-elect joe biden acting quickly, introducing today the first six members of his national security and foreign policy team, making historic choices. and you will hear from them, the change in tone already, and what each of them signaled. president trump announcing today w...

Theres a deal in place on an official $5.5 billion going to replenish the disaster relief fund, and more tha will go to te small business administration fund. the money already flowing. then tens of billions of dollars more to come over the long-haul. >> sandra: acting quickly, john. when the president make the decision on daca? >> its been a moving target. i was told a couple hours ago there would be no decision on daca, and then the president in the oval office, maybe this afternoon, maybe ove...

Nefarious. thats again part of the investigation the fbi is doing along with the mississippi bureau of investigation, local authorities, the u.s. attorneys office in southern mississippi and the civil rights division here in washington of the justice department. >> evan perez, thanks for that update. i want to dig deeper on both stories we are following. joining us the president of americas two leading civil rights organization the national urban league and the naacp. joining us don lemon, tom f...