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Deals and give congress only a yes or no vote on them. Lets go to my colleague, sunlen serfaty. Reporter its a significant blow for president obama at the hand of many of his colleagues democrats here in the house. There were a series of bills planned to be voted on. First the taa. That went down by a vote of 309 with a significant number of democrats voting against it. That was the first step the first hurdle to get to a vote on trade authority which president obama, as you know came to capitol...

Cameras throughout the area, caught the meteor, as it streaked across the sky. Reporter Scientists Say it was the size of a large bus. And it was twafling traveling 33 miles per hour. The meteor came without warning, stunning a canadian hockey player, now living in russia. I hear this loud bang. Kind of in a 24story building. Im on the 23rd floor. And i look up and all of a sudden, the lights are shaking and i hear car alarms going off. It was just incredible. Reporter a zinc factory was badly d...

Kasich surging. For ted cruz this is a good test of how he performs in this part of the country, the rust belt, he was in michigan last night, today he is in North Carolina, thats a state thats going to vote next tuesday. For john kasich a strong showing in the wolverine state could keep his Campaign Alive and give it new momentum heading into next weeks critical showdown in his home state of ohio. Meanwhile a more urgent question for marco rubio, his star may be fading ahead of next weeks big p...

Mr. Smerconish, you first. Clinton and trump are both accusing one another of racism, trump doubling down on calling Hillary Clinton a bigot and the Clinton Campaign tying donald trump to the kkk. Tim kaine on the campaign trail today. Listen to this. He has supporters like david duke connected with the ku klux klan who are going around and saying donald trump is their candidate because donald trump is pushing their values. Ku klux klan values, david duke values, donald trump values are not amer...

Sessions. He had accepted the nomination to become trumps attorney general. Sessions was the first u. S. Senator to announce his support for trump but he is dogged with decades old allegations of racism miken flynn is another one. General flynn often introduced trump on the campaign trail and then kansas congressman mike pompeo up for cia director. A source tells cnn the congressman doesnt know mr. Trump very well nor did he do much campaigning if for the president elect. Lets fill in the blanks...

Tom, were hearing this is going to start any minute. In the meantime, tell me whats happened. The lawyers have filed a petition. What are they asking for . On his behalf, the lawyers already asked that all of the evidence be held. Video evidence, cockpit voice recording evidence, procedures and protocols the security people should have followed. All of that, theyve had the court preserve. Ive had several conversations already today about how much would this go to . In other words, if they are cl...

Overbooked flights. Matt finn joins us from chicago with more. Matt . John, we got the twominute warning for this press conference to begin about two minutes ago. It might start any minute. Seems like david dao, the man stripped off the fight, is gearing up for a legal battle. He hired two attorneys, which of which with extensive history in airline injury cases. We expect to hear from the two attorneys and we expect to hear from david daos daughter. David wont be present and theyll tell us why. ...

Youve had lawmakers and everyone else talk about the idea, they want to see changes made in the way passengers are treated, because as of right now, they think there needs to be more Customer Service for those passengers when theyre on a flight like this, especially when they pay for a flight. As we were talking about, now you can see for the first time, those lawyers and the family members are actually walking toward the podium as we speak, so this News Conference is getting ready to get under ...

Murder. Also aid convoys blocked again as the assault intensifies on eastern huta Syrian Government forces seems half of rebel territory around four hundred thousand people remain trapped and in the line of fire. And on this International Womens day we meet a pair of russian women fighting discrimination with power tools as they defy government regulations making more than four hundred fifty jobs off limits for women. From layla herad great to have you along everyone or we begin that right here ...

A diplomatic breakthrough in the yemen where war has pushed the country to stop facia and well go live in north of the country where people are trying to survive by eating leaves. Unforgettable welcome to the program. British Prime Minister theresa may faces one of the most challenging days of her political career shes seeking cabinet backing for high draft deals for the u. K. s departure from the European Union but senior ministers and Britains Parliament are deeply divided and last night still...