One veterans long struggle, and why a Defense Department employee is now speaking out. And murder hornet mission. How crews use dental floss and a vacuum hose to find and destroy the first nest found in the u. S. You heard them correctly. Dental floss and a vacuum hose. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. Heres what we have to do. Were not going to control the pandemic. We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines. Therapeutics. The white house chief of staff mark meadows says the United States wont be able to get covid19 under control. They are admitting defeat. This is the greatest failure of any president ial administration in the history of america. Mike pence will stay on the campaign trail despite news some of his staffers tested positive for the coronavirus. I think hes taking all the precautions. And my understanding is hes tested negative. Vice president mike pence plans to preside over the Supreme Court confirmation vote for Amy Coney Barret
Together. It has all come together, sue in one big 2018. And then Holiday Weekend right on the heels of that. Easter. President s day. Easter. St. Patricks day before that. My goodness we have to keep up. Dont worry we will keep it straight. We have eight out of 10 today. We are back to seasonal temperatures. Colder start then yesterday. Make sure you have winter coat , gloves on just like buddy celebrating the sixers win last night and with his mardi gras mask on as well. So for us right now it is 28 degrees but factor in the wind at 10 miles an hour so it feels like 19 out there, a lot colder, then it was yesterday at this same time so dress for 19, and sunrise time 6 56 and those days are getting a lot longer, and we have 17 degrees for our wind chill in pottstown. Sixteen in allentown, feels like five in mount pocono and 19 in wildwood, no problems with fog out there this morning so lets get to that fat tuesday, forecast, and it is, nice, it is seasonal with a High Temperature of 4
Whether there are injuries. Well be updating you on this fire throughout the newscast. In the meantime back here at home moving forward after pieces of local history burn. A thursday morning friday gutted irreplacement abl irreplaceable parts. This is where they believe the fire started. Tough calls here. What to demolish and what to rebuild and they dont know the cause of the fire. A big part of history. So much destruction. The smell of burnt ash. I was devastated. Remnants of thursdays three alarm fire. It was like going to a funeral. That ripped through doug alexanders pub and seven other businesses. The fire marshall has to do his investigation. Most of the buildings here date from the 1800s, irreplaceable history. We noticed that. Really sad. Just down the street a town hall strategy session with an not so easy session. Where to go . Extensive rebuilding and remodelling and hopefully limited demolition. And maintain historical integrity. We dont want a 2015 building sticking in t
And conspiracy to launder money. President donald trump was correct, there is no evidence that mr. Manafort or the Trump Campaign colluded with the russian government. Reporter and charges dont directly reference allegations of collusion between russia and members of the Trump Campaign. Both gates and manafort have been released to home confinement, manafort on 10 million bond, gates 5 million one. Lana zak, abc news. Side shows and street racing becoming more frequent in the south bay. Just last night police made arrests at one of the shows where one of their own officers was jenean de la vega joins us with the story. Reporter trying to get a handle on street racing. Still looking for driver who hit an officer last night. Really worry that somebody else could get hurt. The squealing of tires and roar of engines. Side shows like this attracting huge crowds. This man, calls himself rags, watches many of them. Right by the cars and swinging in front of you, adrenaline rush of the action.
And london. This is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 7am in singapore, pm in london and 7pm in washington dc, where the investigation into alleged russian interference in last years us president ial election has laid its first charges. Paul manafort, the Trump Campaigns former manager, was taken into custody, accused of Money Laundering and conspiracy against the United States. A former business associate of mr manafort has also been indicted, and a former adviser to mr trump has admitted lying to the fbi. Our north america editor, jon sopel, has this report from washington. Reporter mr manafort, are you turning yourself into federal authorities today . This wasnt how it was meant to be. Lawyer mr manafort has no comment. Over a year ago the multimillionaire Paul Manafort was Donald Trumps Campaign Chairman and a figure of huge influence. Today, hes been ordered to an Fbi Field Office to face the most grave charges. Normally talkative, today, much more tight lipped. The indictment runs