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And we thank you for making us part of your morning. Good morning to you. Thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garcia. And im Marcus Washington. Mike is keeping an eye on that commute. He will tell us what we need to know before we head out the door, and right now we want to start with meteorologist kari hall who has a look at that forecast for us, what we can expect. Kari, with that sun rise behind you, im seeing sunny skies and warmer temperatures. Yes, its going to be warm as we head to th...

Weve worked together on the drug caucus for some years now and i look forward to having the kind of relationship where if theres a problem, we can bring it to you and get it settled. And vice versa. Thank you. And i want to pay tribute to my good friend and he is a good friend and in a sense, in a real sense, a mentor. Senator leahy has been on this committee for a long time, more than i have and i have found him to be a mentor, stalwart and standup and i hope some of those characteristics in a ...

Diplomates meeting this morning at the u. N. Trying to hammer out a plan to end the war in syria. They hope today to get International Agreement on a roadmap to stop the worst humanitarian crisis of our time. Welcome to your world this morning im stephanie sy. And im del walters and meeting bringing key players except Syrian Opposition and as we are told there seems to be some Sticking Points as well. This is being pulled together as you know on quite short notice. Reporter the last two rounds s...

Good morning and welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. The icy temperatures encasing the country are having a deadly impact. The brutal weather is blamed on 21 deaths nationwide. Tuesday was one of the coldest january days for much of the u. S. While some spots are getting a break, warming up a little, for other places the cold is coming. The muchtyped polar vortex blanketed much of the nation with freezing temperatures. Some areas were colder than antarctica, and it pinched the deep s...

[ music ] hi everyone, good to have you with us. Im thomas drayton, its downright cold. Most of the country is dealing with brutal subzero temperatures. The freezing weather is not just wreaking havoc, its having an effect in places where winter goats, hats and gloves are never almost ever used. Al jazeeras Jonathan Betz has more. A polar plunge across the u. S. From the midwest where a state of emergency declared in 29 countries after tens of thousands lost power. Temperatures dropped in the ho...