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Childrens hospital association had a warning, there may not be sufficient bed capacity or expert staff to care for children almost a quarter of all covid cases reported last week were children. >> they are sicker its more contagious, and its a much more virulent strain. >> reporter: 3-year-old aurora cannon spent days in the icu struggling to breathe. her mom, an emergency room nurse is vaccinated, but worries she brought it home from unvaccinated patients >> its really hard seeing what ive seen...

Also senator ron johnson, republican from wyoming and the chair of the homeland security committee as well as white house budget director mick mulvaney. thats this sunday on your local fox station. check your local listings for times. the u.s. military facing threats on two levels. reported laser attacks on u.s. air force pilots and another countrys military preparing for possible strikes against american targets next.

Be used for a base. they opened a base in the horn of africa, deploying marines and equipment next door to a u.s. base in the horn of africa. cyber attacks on computer systems around the world, including those owned by the u.s. government. the chinese foreign ministry responded by the pentagon report accused of the u.s. of display ago cold war mentality, trace. >> trace: jennifer, military officials say theres a rise of laser attacks on u.s. pilots? >> thats right. we reported pentagon concerns ...

600 laser attacks. followed by 400 in 2017 and 350 so far this year. the preponderance have occurred in syria and afghanistan. its exceedingly difficult to pinpoint the origin of a short laser engagement, so we cant source most laser attacks. those we assess that most come from insurgents and terror organizations in the region. the story was first reported by the "wall street journal," trace. >> trace: thanks, jennifer griffin. thank you. president trump slamming new york governor andrew cuomo o...

Near-term and long-term consequences. >> we have formally requested the chinese investigate these incidents. >> the chinese opened their first overseas military base in djibouti last summer, just next to the u.s. airbase which is home to a fleet of drones and u.s. warplanes. the problem is not limited to this chinese base in africa. on wednesday, marine commandant general robert naylor said marine pilots in japan are facing laser attacks as well. >> it would be helpful if the people that lived a...

Threat to our airmen. >> we raised concerns with the chinese about this. there will be near and long-term consequences. >> the chinese government, we requested the chinese investigate these incidents. >> the chinese opened their first overseas military base in djibouti last summer next to the us airbase which is home to a fleet of drones and us airplanes. it is not limited to this chinese base in africa. on wednesday marine commandant gen. robert miller said marine pilots in japan are facing las...

New interim president this morning. michael middleton installed days after the resignation of tim wolfe amidst claims of racism at the school. he had been working on diversity and inclusion efforts for the university. he was one of the first black students to ever graduate from the universitys law school. >> more aircraft facing laser attacks overnight. a news chopper for ktla in california targeted several times. a 15-year-old boy arrested and released to his parents in that case. meantime were...

Off. they say they have done it in certain parts. its both symbolically and strategically vital for sinjar. but the efforts here are going to lead to something in the fight against ices. back to you. we have more breaking news for you. the faa probing a series of laser attacks into major cities overnight. several tv news choppers were targeted in new york city. you can see it right there. the green beam of light shining right into the camera. thats chopper 4 abc affiliate here in new york city...

Illegal immigration. >> we would do it in a very humane way. >> i dont care ma donald trump says. >> the faa with a series of laser attacks into major cities. >> i see the people involved right now. theyre walking in and out of the building. hitting us right now. dont look, george. oh, yeah, you think this is a joke, huh? >> announcer: is this cnn breaking news. good morning, everyone. welcome back to "new day." we do have breaking news for you this morning. the faa probing a pair of major att...

Was making his rounds in a unit housing some of the facilitys most violent criminals when an inmate approached him from behind and stabbed him more than ten times. the guard is recovering at home. the inmate set now for a mental evaluation. new fears in the skies after the latest string of laser attacks, nearly two dozen in recent weeks. lasers lit up the cockpits in six planes tuesday night as they came in for landing in new york and newark, the nations busiest air space. and a 23-year-old ma...