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Lot of talent. today im signing two bills that promote women entering and leading the stem field, science technology engineering and math. currently only one in four women who gets a stem degree is working in a stem job. which is not fair and its not even smart for the people that arent taking advantage of it. we have so many american women who have these degrees but yet are not being employed in these fields. i think thats going to change. its going to change rapidly. protecting women with stem...

From their homes. but then were also learning today about his role in this group that was offshore in the cayman islands. this is something that according to a democrat memo from the committee came to light as the questionnaire that he had to fill out for this nomination hearing was processed. and that he had to amend it to include this. now he explained a little bit more about it under questioning from senator debby stab now. take a listen to a lib of that exchange. >> i did not use a cayman is...

Four children killed by an israeli artillery barrage on friday night. from the fighting now from the scene of the fight, our correspondent john huddy is on the front line. doing been doing a great job, john. now as light comes to the region, tell us what the action is. >> yeah, and by the way, geraldo in terms of the death toll, 350 palesti palestinians, more than 1400 have been injured. the death toll continues to rise. its a fluid situation and its really hard to just keep that number at one s...

Israeli artillery barrage on friday night. from the fighting now from the scene of the fight, our correspondent john huddy is on the front line. doing been doing a great job, john. now as light comes to the region, tell us what the action is. >> yeah, and by the way, geraldo in terms of the death toll, 350 palesti palestinians, more than 1400 have been injured. the death toll continues to rise. its a fluid situation and its really hard to just keep that number at one specific number because it j...

Four children killed by an israeli artillery barrage on friday night. from the fighting now from the scene of the fight, our correspondent john huddy is on the front line. doing been doing a great job, john. now as light comes to the region, tell us what the action is. >> yeah, and by the way, geraldo in terms of the death toll, 350 palesti palestinians, more than 1400 have been injured. the death toll continues to rise. its a fluid situation and its really hard to just keep that number at one s...

Spielberg. >> is there anyone in his camp that can tap him on the shoulder and say this doesnt look -- enough, stop, okay? >> it couldnt be biden because hes over in brazil for the world cup. theres a very -- lets call this simple answer to iraq and as a parent, as a newborn libertarian, former oil driller and trader, the advice for president obama would be this, use drill bits and drones. drone the heck out of them. go ahead. go crazy with that. dont put any more boots on the ground. drill unti...

Spielberg. >> is there anyone in his camp that can tap him on the shoulder and say this doesnt look -- enough, stop, okay? >> it couldnt be biden because hes over in brazil for the world cup. theres a very -- lets call this simple answer to iraq and as a parent, as a newborn libertarian, former oil driller and trader, the advice for president obama would be this, use drill bits and drones. drone the heck out of them. go ahead. go crazy with that. dont put any more boots on the ground. drill unti...

A wildfire there burned more than 90 homes. what is desperately needed here and across the west is rain. there isnt any in the forecast, but the intense heat should break by the weekend. john and diana. >> thank you. >> theres no rain in the forecast for the fire zone. and todays temperatures will not be much help either. accuweathers jim dickey has the details. good morning, jim. >> good morning, john and diana. holding on to extreme warmth in the west. this as high pressure dominates. aloft an...

Snow squall causing this mammoth pile-up. nearly a hundred cars and trucks slamming into one another. terrified drivers saying they couldnt see more than three feet in front of them and they slid off the highway. there were so many damaged cars, police had to tow them to a racetrack to investigate. big part of the country heading into a deep freeze on this final day of february. >> accu weather meteorologist jim dickey has the latest on this record-breaking cold. good morning, jim. >> good mor...

>> thanks, tahman. we are getting details about the storm as it blows across the northeast. >> jim dicky has a live update. good morning, jim. >> good morning. snow coming down heavily from new york into boston. in the past half-hour, really seeing progress of that surface low. off shore, making its way further off to the east, even as it strengthens, and winds turning now due north. that will bring an end to the heavy snow through the next couple of hours. again, it is brutally cold out there...