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whirlwind of action on capitol hill this wednesday morning. you could say its a congressional hearing palooza on a slate of urgent topics from the origin of covid, the safety of air travel, the u.s. evacuation of afghanistan, and threats from around the world. that last topic is the focus of a hearing set to begin any second with the senate intelligence committee. well hear testimony from the nations top intel chiefs including dni avril haines, cia director bill burns and fbi director ...

let us start in ohio. 1.1 million pounds of vinyl chloride was released into the air, following the derailment of the northern suffolk train two weeks ago, a chemical that can cause dna mutations and lead to long-term cancers, according to a lawsuit thats alleging all of that, and it is a big reason why residents of east palestine ohio say they dont believe officials who are telling them its safe to go home, safe to breathe, safe to drink the water. the epa administrator was there yest...

hostages on the wrong side of the border. on a desolate road outside of matamoras, mexico a convoy of vehicles carries victims fridays attack. police found the two alive in a small house, their friends brown and woodward dead in a field nearby. [siren] >> at the border an ambulance took the two survivors to a brownsville, texas hospital. the deceased for now remain in mexico. >> attacks on u.s. citizens are unacceptable, no matter where or under what circumstances they happen. >> some ...

laboratories, yesterday. they paused the court ruling that would have restricted access to the nationwide abortion pill, mifepristone. for, now at least until next week access to mifepristone ha been preserved the matter is far from resolved and the future of abortion pills remains uncertain. the order merely maintains the status quo for a few more days to allow the justices time t consider the issue the white house, on the othe hand, is doubling down o defending reproductive rights. o...

its symbolic how we as a nation have been doing as a nation under joe biden. take, for example, the middle east. iran has always been the worst problem at least in my lifetime. but now we show weakness by begging them to get back into that terrible nuclear deal. now watch as israel takes things into their own hands. in fact its already happened. afghanistan always challenging. not a terror lifen. joe left the taliban a country. now we left them weapons to defend their terror ways. as w...

hill. >> im jim sciutto. the moment of impact, remarkable new video shows a russian fighter jet as it forced down a u.s. drone over, we should note, international waters. all of this played out just south of ukraine. 48 hours ago. video proof russia didnt tell the truth about this. im going to walk you through what we learned from the new video just ahead. also today, janet yellen with a direct message to americans, your money, your bank deposits are safe. she is set to testify on th...

its 4:00 in new york on a monday. an empire built on lies. that is how one veteran prosecutor describes the twice impeached disgraced ex-presidents family business. the trump organization. it is the linchpin of the image of a successful businessman that donald trump sold to his voters for years. but those are the words of mark pomerantz. youre going the hear a lot about him in the coming days. he is a former prosecutor for the manhattan district attorneys office, a man who spent a year...

of iran are not backing down their efforts to gain rights and dignity that theyve long deserved. coming up, i will speak to two activists about the ongoing defiance still being seen to this day by millions of iranian women. later on this hour, failing to comply. why so many hospitals around the country are not following a new federal law forcing companies to be transparent about charges that patients are receiving. we begin this hour with the shocking release of sensitive footage from ...

good morning to you. yesterday was a really cloudy one right across the board. today weve got a lot more sunshine around, but it is feeling on the cool side. high—pressure sticks with us into much of this upcoming week, so it looks like it is going to stay largely dry and settled, but i will have all the details on that very shortly. its sunday, the 5th february. our main story: the business secretary, grant shapps, has given energy firms a deadline of tuesday to say what action they...

beach. the two survivors are being treated for injuries at a texas hospital. the two dead are in mexico still. were working with authorities to return their bodies to the united states. the back story, they were in mexico for a medical procedure a tummy tuck for the woman that you see in the back of this pickup truck. so they got lost when they were looking for the clinic and trying to find it on gps when they were caught in the cross hairs of a cartel shootout. the shooters thought th...