The strongest impacts from the coastal storm system. Its already caused flooding and the rain and wind are coming down furiously right now. News 4s Brian Thompson is at bradley beach, braving the wind and rain for us. Brian, how you doing out there . Reporter dont ask, please. You can tell the rain is just about coming down horizontal. E wind is blowing so hard out here, but everyone is keeping eir eyhs on the dunes. Here and in many other communities, they putnkhem up, they survived through the high tiround midday today, around noontime. The next high tide will. E a little bit, probably after midnight along this part of the she, and all along the jersey shore. Streets in Point Pleasant beach underwater at high tide. A water rescue in tuckerton at the south end of ocean county. Even union beach on raritan bay, threatened by this coastal storm, struggling to hold back the seas, reminding some of sandy three years ago. Nobodys taking it for granted. Last time, everybody took it for grant
Again, that was a moment of silence marking the attack yesterday, the victims who perished in that attack. Hadley gamble is in paris with the latest and she joins us right now. Good morning. Its a national day of mourning here in paris. People gather in simple. We heard from president hollande earlier today, as well. Let me give you the details of what we know now. There are reports that two suspects have been located in northeast france. Cnbc has yet to confirm those reports. This is a very fluid situation. Many reports coming in. Were trying to sift through all of that. Here is what we do know. Overnight, the two suspects believed to french authorities, theyre chasing them as we speak. Many are now saying that these guys have linked to terrorist organizations, as well. They have been convicted on terrorist charges in the past. A third suspect into police overnight. We understand understand several people have been questioned in this incident. In a separate incident this morning, one
In a side arbucarticle that the Washington Post report on the fiscal cliff this morning. Heres an article from Washington Times now this is from politico. A situation that was in the paper couple weeks ago. Looks li finally, before we go to phone calls, this article from the daily caller again, that is reported in the daily caller. We begin with a call from diane in julian, california, on our democratic line. Caller good morning, peter. My prediction came true, reelecting a president. Women against violence acts, being held up by the house. John boehner and the Republican House majority leader eric cantor. I tweeted last night quiet late saying the republicans are going to gang up on john boehner. There is an article in the New York Times showing they feel he is dragging his feet and waiting until january 3. I also understand that the chairman of the government oversight and Reform Committee darrell issa, which is from our district here, is holding up the vote on the women against viol
This morning al qaedainspired militants are pushing deep into southern iraq headed toward baghdad. In about 48 hours the insurgent blitzkrieg has overrun cities once controlled by u. S. Forces during the nearly nineyear iraq war. First to fall, iraqs second largest city, mozle, then ta creek and then. Theyre offering little or no resistance. Many are laying down their arms and hundreds of thousands of iraqi citizens are on the run. Susan mcginnis is in washington where the Obama Administration is plotting its next move. Susan, good morning. Annemarie, good morning. The white house says the situation in iraq has deteriorated in the last 24 hours or so and is quickly becoming a humanitarian issue. Now the white house is considering sending help. Some iraqi troops abandoned their posts and were seen walking in civilian clothes near the city. The retreat comes as the Obama Administration is moving closer to sending aid to battle al qaedainspired militants i crass iraq. In a statement the w
It captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. A few hours ago eric cantor was one of the most powerful men in washington am but late today he announced he is stepping down as House Majority leader after a stunning defeat in a republican primary in virginia last night. He was up set by a candidate backed by the tea party, david brat. And it wasnt even close. Cantor, elected to the house in 2000 and majority leader since 2011 appeared to be on track to become speaker of the house. His defeat was the first of a majority leader since that post was created more than a century ago. No one saw it coming and it sent shockwaves across the country. Our Political Team looks at why it happened and what happens next. First nancy cordes on capitol hill, nancy . Reporter scott, because this is washington, lawmakers began jockeying for cantors leadership post within a few hours of his surprise defeat. All day long they have been Holding Secret meet