Cleveland to dallas on monday with a temperature of 99. 5. Thomas frieden said she should never have set foot on an airplane knowing nina pham had been diagnosed with ebola. A federal official tells cnn that vinson informed the cdc of her travel plans and not told she should not fly. The cdc is reaching out to the other people on vinsons flight. The cdc is also considering adding 76 hospital employees on the governments nofly list now. Cnns ed lavandera is in dallas with more on vinsons case. Reporter john and christine, the Second Health care worker vinson, was moved from dallas to atlanta to begin treatment at m emory hospital. There were questions about the day she travelled as the Health Care Workers treated Thomas Eric Duncan last week. A prominent nurses union saying the Health Care Team was simply not given the protocols and not prepared to handle the situation in which they were entering. A lot of questions about the protective gear they were wearing and if that could have been
Johnson, former l. A. Lakers matt barnes, goalie. And the list is growing. Well tell you about the latest professional athlete at the center of a Domestic Abuse allegation and look back at the lenient penalties for some highprofile offenders. We welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world to our continuing News Coverage here on cnn. Im george howell. And we begin with the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry who is now in cairo. The egyptian capital is the latest stop on his tour in the middle east as he works to build an International Coalition against isis. Hell meet today with egyptian leaders and secretarygeneral of the arab league. In ankara on friday, kerry urged turkey to do more in the fight against islamic militants. Turkey participated in the coalitionbuilding talks in saudi arabia on thursday but did not sign a formal commitment. So far kerry has built a tenstate Arab Coalition consisting of egypt, lebanon, jordan, iraq and the six gulf states of saudi arabi
Ahead. Welcome to early start, im john berman. Good morning, im christine romans. Its thursday, august 28, 4 00 a. M. In the east. A mothers desperate plea to the leader of isis to release her son. She asks the head of the terrorist group to send her son, stephen, whose been helds for a year home. I was always learned you can grant amnesty. I ask you to please release my child. Stephen sotloff was captured. When they executed foley, they said sotloff would be next. Karl penhaul is live. Karl . This statement is important. Its an excellent strategy. What he says the statement is doing is really focusing on sotloff as a human being. They are looking at him as an individual and moving away from the idea he has an influence over what the u. S. Government does. Now, what this kidnapping expert said was this plea, yes, it is a desperate plea by a distraught mother, but its a way of opening up lines of communication establishing some dialogue with the kidnappers, with isis in this case that c
Contractors are found guilty in a mass shooting that left more than a dozen civilians dead. How this marked a turning point in u. S. iraqi relations. And well tell you about the new rules for travelers arriving from west africa. We will begin once again in ottawa where a canadian soldier and the man who shot him are dead. Authorities are looking into possible links to terrorism. The scene was utter chaos wednesday morning as police say michael sahalf bee bow fired shots. E panic in the building when the gunman began shooting. [ shots fired ] so chilling to hear the gunshots echoing through parliament there. The dead soldier has been identified as Corporal Nathan a cirillo. We will not be intimidated. Canada will never be intimidated. In fact, this will lead us to strengthen our resolve and redouble our efforts and those of our National Security agencies to take all necessary steps to identify and counter threats and keep canada safe here at home. Well, our Susan Candiotti is looking in
President laid out the plan for strikes in syria. Obama is also increasing the number of military advisers in iraq and calling for moderate Syrian Rebels to be trained and equipped. All this following months of brutality by isis. Ive made it clear we will hunt down terrorists who threaten our country wherever they are. This is a core principle of my presidency. If you threaten america, you will find no safe haven. In syria, we ramped up our military assistance. Tonight, i call on congress, again, to give us additional authorities and resources to train and equipped these fighters. And the fight against isil, we cannot rely on a regime that terrorizes its own people. Very big moment for this country and big moment for his presidency. Will president obama face resistance in washington for his plan. Did he sell his plan to the American People . Already weary of conflict overseas. We are joined by mark preston in washington, d. C. What is the early reaction to the president and the speech