newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin with fears of growing escalation in the middle east. the pentagon says an iranian attack drone struck a commercial ship operating in the indian ocean on saturday. a u.s. defense official says a fire broke out on the chemical tanker with nearly two dozen crew members on board, but no one was hurt. it comes as newly declassified u.s. intelligence suggests iran has been deeply involved in a series of attacks by houthi rebels in the red sea. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is announcing a d deepening of the conflict saying the fighting will intensify until there s a vikt rip over hamas. one of the deadliest days of the conflict with 15 soldiers killed on friday. several hamas militants also killed as mounting slin deaths grow, beyond 20,000 according to hamas-controlled health ministry in gaza. we re covering this story from all angles. let s go to kevin liptak at the white house for us. kevin, how are the u.s. and other
[barack] i believe governor romney s a good man, but when he said 47% of the country consider themselves victims, think about who he was talking about. [tim] for conservatives across the country, they ve been frustrated for a long time. justice antonin scalia has died. i simply ask republicans to give merrick garland a fair hearing. i am running for president of the united states. there are questions swirling tonight around hillary clinton and they concern a personal email account. you say that you have the most transparent administration ever. it s true. it can be frustrating, this business of democracy. mahalo. as some of you heard, the state of hawaii released my official long-form birth certificate. [amy] president obama, a first black president, was constantly questioned not really because of the policies but literally because of who he was. it s not just that they disagreed with obama, the undertones of it were pretty clear. he is an other. [chip] donald trump called th
just ahead, epic snowfall in california, measured in feet. so much snow, some ski resorts closed. cars buried, roads shut down, some people trapped in their homes as another major system barrels towards the state today. millions of americans will wake up this morning without a pandemic era benefit that helped them buy groceries, even as inflation has caused food prices to soar. plus at least three dozen people are dead after two trains collide head-on in greece. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for being with us. well, california under blizzard warning. parts of the gelden state have been buried in up to 7 feet of snow over the past few days as a freezing cold system moves inland over the u.s. on tuesday, 23 million americans were under winter weather alerts with many of those in california. the surprise snowstorms are also bringing high winds streaming across the southwest, and more snow tracking up across the pacific northwes
down in recent days and how or whether they may be part after larger chinese surveillance program. just a few questions that congressional lawmakers are considering tonight, earlier senators leaving a classified briefing on the hill with you said it more questions than answers, despite learning that these aerial objects are not believed to be alien in nature. still the who what and the when remains unclear. i think the american people deserve to hear more from the president on all these issues. there is a lot of information presented to us this morning that could be told the american people without any harm. there are things to consider not the least of which is the potential risk. so i think most republicans that feel could have been shot down sooner. yes president biden as mentioned still has not addressed the nation about how the u.s. is going to continue to respond to this apparently growing threat. white house petersen secretary jean pierre tells fox news that quot
that 24 year old robert singletary is to be considered armed and dangerous. they are searching for him at this time and again, according to the neighbors, poppy, don. this was just about a basketball in the yard. in his yard, he became angry and upset and then started shooting. diane thank you for that reporting. please keep us posted as this manhunt continues so many shootings and so many to discuss here. wrong house. wrong driveway. wrong car. three different shootings across the nation have left young americans either dead or seriously wounded after they made simple, harmless mistakes. mistakes that we ve all. maybe it all turned around in the driveway were lost or had the wrong directions. everyone has done it. 16 year old ralph jarawa rang the doorbell of the wrong house that was in kansas city. he thought that his younger brothers were there was a street instead of a terrorist, right the name of the street so he is now recovering from a traumatic brain injury after the