As lost property and recovered 44 years later. The civil war in syria has dragged on for three years, and the conflict affects not only syria, but the region. The u. N. Says there are 1 million Syrian Refugees in lebanon, putting a strain on a stretched country. It described the situation as a devastating milestone. The total number of registered Syrian Refugees is more than 2. 5 million. More than 660,000 crossed syrias northern border into turkey, 220,000 spread into iraq. In georgia half a million syrians have been forced from their homes. 135,000 have been received in egypt. Lets go to tripoli in northern lebanon. A staggering figure for lebanon alone. Where do the refugees end up when they arrive in lebanon, and how are they being supported . This is one of the first places they get to. Its a United Nations registration center. They come to register their name. There are thousands of them. Some of these people arrived three days ago, they come to renew the registration. They come,
Some people sleeping outside. From how could it happen to how could it happen again . Four people are dead. And 16 wounded after yesterdays mass shooting at fort hood in texas. Its the same base where an Army Psychiatrist shot people in 2009. Yesterdays tragedy was the work of a mentally ill soldier who ended it by committing suicide. The shooter was identified at 34yearold ivan lopez. Brandon joins us from texas, and brandon, have they said anything at all about a possible motive at this point . Not at this point. We have learned though, that ivan lopez at one point was deployed in iraq, but we have learned from the u. S. Army secretary recently that he was not involved in combat while there. As you mentioned, the motive is still unknown as the investigators work desperately to find out what led to this. Reporter the shooting quickly put fort hood, the u. S. Largest Military installation, on lockdown. [ sirens ] it sparked a Huge Police Response as word quickly spread that the gunman,
Contained the virus now seeing an uptick in cases with governors largely blaming house parties. I am talking to you, new jersey. In the last two weeks, new jersey cases are up nearly 300 . Other states, including connecticut, rhode island, massachusetts and illinois all seeing cases rise. Officials there weighing their options as they try to prevent further spikes. We have got our team of reporters fanned out across the country to bring you the latest. I want to go first to sam brock in florida this morning, a state that has had had to weather two storms over the last 24 hours. Sam, testing sites and labs were forced to close due to the storm. Are they back up and running . Yeah, steph. Good morning. Isaias definitely shut down staterun testing sites for four or five days. Most of them are back online. Over my shoulder right now, you are looking at Hard Rock Stadium which is coming online tomorrow with a new wrinkle. Antigen testing, fast rapid response, 15 minutes long. Its going to h
The airport is seeking to scale the project to focus solely on the 24 street overpass. Because the obligation for the grant is rapidly approaching, the airport is that high risk of losing these critical federal funds. Mister secretary, this project is important to the city of phoenix into sky harbors future growth. Will your Department Support our efforts to extend the period of eligibility for the grant and work with the airport on this modified project . So it does not lose these critical federal funds . Our goal, of course, is for every grant recipient to succeed when funds are awarded. In this case, it was 2019 funding. I believe the issue here had to do with meeting the obligations deadline, with the proposed change in scope they had. But well be happy to follow up and engage or staff to explore anything we can do to be supportive in the context. Really appreciate working closely with you to make sure we retain those critically important federal funds. Arizona is one of the fastes
The airport is seeking to scale the project to focus solely on the 24 street overpass. Because the obligation for the grant is rapidly approaching, the airport is that high risk of losing these critical federal funds. Mister secretary, this project is important to the city of phoenix into sky harbors future growth. Will your Department Support our efforts to extend the period of eligibility for the grant and work with the airport on this modified project . So it does not lose these critical federal funds . Our goal, of course, is for every grant recipient to succeed when funds are awarded. In this case, it was 2019 funding. I believe the issue here had to do with meeting the obligations deadline, with the proposed change in scope they had. But well be happy to follow up and engage or staff to explore anything we can do to be supportive in the context. Really appreciate working closely with you to make sure we retain those critically important federal funds. Arizona is one of the fastes