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one and hall. bill: a hallmark holiday -- actually nod, red, white and blue. uma: there you go. bill: and salute your favorite president today, uma, great being with you. uma: you, too. bill: check you out, "happening now" starts now, have a great day, everybody. >> thank you. all kinds of news, to bring you, happening now. good morning im jon scott. >> im harris faulkener in for jane skinner. >> happening now, in our top box, big breaking political news, indiana senator evan byah set ...

>> check out t good morning, america. on this monday, february 15th. im george stephanopoulos. >> and im robin roberts. a new week, a new storm. its more snow from georgia to massachusetts. already causing pileups, as roofs collapse under the strain of heavy snow. plus, new twists in the case of an alabama professor accused of murdering colleagues at a faculty meeting. how a mail bond sent to a boston doctor may be a new clue as her husband speaks out to defend her. and were stil...

officials say the accident could shut down the interstate for hours. nearby another dozen or so cars were involved in a second pileup involving two tractor trailers. there were so many people involved in both accidents they had to be taken away by school bus to get them out of the cold. no word yet on exactly how many people were hurt. we begin tonight, in afghanistan, the man in charge of defeating the taliban, general stanley mcchrystal today had to apologize for the killing of inn...

captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: good evening. im judy woodruff. u.s. and nato forces continued their assault on taliban strongholds in afghanistan today. >> ifill: and im gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, the latest from the battlefield, as reported by rod nordland of the "new york times." >> woodruff: then, the debate over the obama administrations anti-terrorism policy, as vice president biden and former vice president cheney take their differences ...

Withdrawal of troops from afghanistan. now to the biggest military offensive yet in history. now, in the target city of marja we are hearing that taliban resistance is strong. 27 taliban fighters have been killed and more than 5500 pounds of explosives up covered. a u.s. marine and a british soldier have died in the fighting. federicka is in kabul for us. >> we want to start with athea embedded right in the middle of the fighting. she is on the line for us now. a thea, held go again. tell us a...

im dan harris. tonight on "world news," a vice presidential smackdown. joe biden and his predecessor dick cheney trading attacks across the airwaves. the american military is apologizing after rockets kill 12 civilians in afghanistan. a accident that could undermine one of the largest offenses of the war. that professor accused of killing her colleagues reportedly was a suspect at an attempted bombing in harvard years ago. too fat to fly? a may jous movie director is bounced from...

right off the top, breaking news in maryland. amber alert issued after prince george countys girl is abducted. >> police are looking for an 11- year-old girl named da run in a elizabeth garcia. police believe she was abducted by a man named -- they are not related. he was last seen operating a truck dont try to stop them justles. well stay on top of this developing story. a snow emergency canceled in the district, but the work is far from over. the snow is everywhere. its creating ma...

hey, there, everybody. from the cnn center this is "cnn sunday morning" for this valentines day. happy valentines day to you. >> happy valentines day to you. >> are you wearing red? >> it is kind of a reddish orangey color. >> good morning, t.j. >> im t.j., thats betty. lets get to this. the second day of the largest offensive in afghanistan. dozens of taliban fighters are dead. well get the latest from the battle ground. would you believe we are still talking about winter storms? ...

What theyre trying to do is take this place back from the taliban. its been under taliban control for a very long time. what happened before this offense, larry, it was televised by the taliban. they told the u.s. forces they were coming and one of the things that led to is that the taliban has dug in. they dug in a lot of improvised weapons in that area. they told us they believe the improvised explosive devices on the ground there are going to be their biggest threat. so what you have right no...

Theyre here to fight. were already hearing the gunfire. were already seeing the engagement. were hearing it across the city of marja with a different company of marines that are also engaging the enemy. so its only -- were waiting to see how much they will engage u.s. marines and the afghan troops. obviously this is an important battle for both sides at the moment. the largest nato operation since the war began in 2001. >> all right. atia abawi, stay safe. here in haiti moments today we will n...