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Also this hour, theicvc spoke too soon when it diagnosed a businessman with mers. he cameç in contact with two people during a meeting before the patient knew he had. the businessman tests show heçs healthy. but first, president obama outlining his vision for americas foreign policy and a changing role for the u.s. military. welcome to the second hour of happening now. i am jon scott. >> and i amç jenna lee. the commander in chief making a push to move the military away and the president...

Are not covered. and the truth is that they can get coverage all for what it cost you to pay your cell phone bill. >> read between the punch line, and its clear that president obamas turn at comedy was really just a different approach to another role hes been playing of late. presidential pitchman. with the clock winding down on the affordable care acts may 31st enrollment deadline, the president is making a final inning appeal to so-called young invincibles. obamacares success depends on those ...

There is a bad situation now brewing in iraq. specifically talking about al qaeda. you remember u.s. forces left iraq back in 2011, leaving security in the hands of iraqs armed forces. so now, militants linked to al qaeda are making a push for these two major cities, were talking about ramadi and fallujah specifically, both in always volatile anbar province west of baghdad. hala gorani is with me right now, cnn international. explain to us what is happening right now. >> for the first time, al q...

Saudi arabia and bahrain are very nervous and dont trust the administration going forward but right now they dont have a choice. they have to follow the white house lead on dealing with iran. >> conor powell reporting live in jerusalem, thank you very much. and growing tensions in asia. south korea announcing it is expanding its own air defense zone to include two small islands along with a submerged rock that is also claimed by china. south korea responding to recent actions by china to expan...

Welcome back to "new day." we begin this segment with a new push to overturn a controversial 30-day sentence for rape in montana. a former teacher plead guilty to raping a 14-year-old student who later committed suicide. the case sparked national outrage for the light sentence and for the offensive comments made by the judge during the sentencing. were in los angeles with the very latest on this sad sorry. >> this all comes down to whether or not the judge in this case misapplied the law, says t...

Government and now, theres another claim. the syrian government is accusing rebel forces of using chemicals as well. cnn cannot confirm those claims or authenticity of these images. frederick is live for us from damascus. what do we know about this latest video and tell us more about these allegations. >> reporter: well, the video was actually reported to be shown in a place called jobar. a place held by rebels. i was in that place earlier today with syrian government forces and some of the sold...

Discontinuing contracts with which they have actually very little control but at this point they are really getting concerned that this is going over the edge. >> reporter: thats absolutely right. in fact, one person diplomat i spoke to here described the generals comments last week when he called for the protests as they were spooked by his comments. so it gives you a sense of anxiety sometimes that u.s. officials and other officials have when it comes to how the military has been conducting it...

Best to crush this rebellion. i can tell you in the past couple of days, victor, ive been going around damascus where some districts are actually in the hands of opposition. but the syrian fighters, the pro-government fighters, they have never is seen them more confident than they are right now. of course, that has to do with the fact that the syrian military is making a push right now. theyve never talked to me openly or seemed more confident now than they are. but of course, they all know that...

The issue. neil degrasse tyson, the director of the hayden planetarium. he as a new book out space chronicles facing the ultimate frontier. >> paper back. >> paper back edition. >> what i was struck by. >> now that meteors are hitting, dont stay struck, what you were surprised by. >> what i was struck or surprised by was that we all know that china is making a push and even india but canada is the new space nation. whats this about? >> consider, first that canada played a major role in the space...

But first, there is a lot going on today, heres some things we just thought you should know. president obama just wrapped up a visit in an early learning center in georgia today, making a push for an early learning education plan today. the president said the benefits of early education. >> hope is found in what works, this works. we know it works. youre looking for a good bang for your educational buck, this is it. right here. >> and some republicans have raised questions about funding for the ...