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We want to start with the winter storm impacting a big part of the country this morning. Weather channel mike seidel is in kansas city, missouri, for us. Good morning. Reporter good morning, savannah. A whiteout here in kansas city, snowing two inches an hour with winds gusting 30 miles an hour. This is a big storm. It will likely be their biggest snowfall in about 20 years. Meanwhile, this part of the country is in a terrible drought, so the farmers are happy to see anything, snow or rain, fall...

Glad you came. We are so glad you came. Oh, my gosh. I dont even know what day it is anymore. I know its thirsty thursday, but who cares . It is february the 21st, 2013. We dont want to go home. Its too gorgeous out here. Universal city walk. We want to say can we give a big shoutout to the l. A. Tourism board . Theyre amazing. These people have been incredible to us, and we just want to give them a big wet kiss. A slurpy one. Theyve been so lovely, havent they . Theyve been the best. We make it...

This final friday before christmas, as tonight, millions of americans are getting a head start on the holiday but hitting an Obstacle Course of weather. In many parts of this country. Reports coming in tonight of accidents, cars overturned on the highway. Roads covered with snow and ice. And at the airports, a lot of families waiting online, bags in hand. Flights already cancelled. Abcs meteorologist ginger zee is tracking the tricky effort to get home for the holidays. Reporter bustling, tussli...

Dies because of failure of the system. Highly anticipated moment on capitol hill today, secretary of veterans afathers Eric Shinseki appear before Senate Lawmakers to address a potential scandal that has rocked his department. There to answer allegations that employees at a phoenix v. A. Facility, as well as several others around the country, that they falsified official waiting list records to conceal extended and in some cases deadly wait times for veterans seeking care. Any allegation, any ad...

Good morning america for 17 years. Im a big fan of hers. Shes one of the gracious and most sweet people ive been lucky to know. It was a punch in the gut when we heard this week that shes been diagnosed with Breast Cancer. On thursday, joan had her second round of chemo, and today shes joining us to tell us the whole story. Welcome to the program. Im happy to be here with you. Thank you, like i said, big fan, love watching you for so many years. How are you feeling . You know, im actually feelin...

Others through humanitarian aid and some militarily and, yes, that mean the possibility of air strikes at least over iraq. So far though no one has offered to do so. The uk keeps stopping short of talking about that. In fact, Prime Minister David Cameron was asked are you any closer to air strikes, and he said vaguely, well, were closer to making sure we do everything we can to squeeze isis out of existence. What we wont see coming out of this summit is a military decision on syria. U. S. Offici...

Not there yet. Ive directed secretary hagel and our joint chiefs of staff to prepare a range of options. Reporter another address by the president. There have been many lately, but it was these words regarding syria that many were not expecting. I dont want to put the cart before the horse. We dont have a strategy yet. Reporter his critics quick to pounce. The Republican Party tweeting whats the obama strategy . To have no strategy. Ukraine, isis, russia. But the white house was equally quick to...

And always in the can. I am here with joanne nosuchunsky. Thats why you have to write your own. And he is blander than a mayo sandwich on white bread. It is tvs andy levy. And if he was wearing boots he would be shaking in them. It is red eye correspondent, joe mackey. Hi, joe. And he is more charming than a soccer moms bracelet. Sitting next to me, spokesman to four, not three, not two, not one, four u. S. Ambassadors to the u. N. Thats like a team. A block. The lead. Thats the first story. A U...

And on television, we look back at the life and work of the late comedian joan rivers. We begin this hour with a number of developments in the fight against isis, first, u. S. Secretary of state john kerry will be called to testify before congress to explain the Obama Administrations plans for fighting the terrorist group. The House Foreign Affairs chairman says the committee needs to hear a comprehensive strategy at the september 16 meeting. Australias Defense Department says it has successfull...

Offense. We will shrink the territory that they control and ultimately, we will defeat them. But on an interview on meet the press, he insisted they will not return to iraq. This is not the equivalent of the iraq war. Reporter that tough new approach on isis came with airstrikes, targeting the group in western iraq. That air power the president hopes will tip the balance to iraqi and Kurdish Forces as well as potentially pod baccarat Syrian Rebels battling isis on the ground. We are going to be ...