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Execution of hostages held by isis, including the beheading of three americans. Tonight Mark Phillips in london tells us who he is and what we know about him. Reporter hes the masked face of isis in all its brutality, and now he has a name. The executioner nicknamed jihadi john, who figures in at least five gruesome beheading videos is really Mohammed Emwazi, a 27 yearold College Graduate from london. His accent was first hint. This is james foley, an american citizen of your country. Reporter f...

Chambers to the house floor. Lawmakers are expected to vote on some kind of a bill and were expecting it to be a shortterm funding bill. Just extending funding for a mere three weeks. Yet, just a short time ago, you never know whats going to happen here. The house abruptly went into recess without voting on this bill. So i want to bring in cnns athena zwroens. Also with us chief political analyst Gloria Borger. Lets start with you, athena. The ball has been in the houses court for a few hours. W...

Solution. I am convinced with the effort of our allies and others there will be increased pressure on assad. And you will be willing to negotiate with him . Well we have to negotiate e negotiate a deal. How does he explain the change in strategy . This isnt a change in strategy. This is where the talks were within they were parked over a year ago. Really the outgrowth of talks started back in 2013 t. Socalled geneva talks. So yes obviously, you have to talk with the outside regime. Thats a part ...

In droves. The storm hit virtually all of the nations 83 islands located hundreds of miles off of the coast of australia. Our linda kin candidate has more. This is the sound of wind gusts of up to 200 Miles Per Hour as cyclone pam slammed into the Pacific Island of vanuatu endangering the lives of nearly 250,000 people. Its absolute devastation here. Theres uprooted trees. Roovs have been ripped off everywhere. Roads are blocked. It looks like an absolute it is devastating. Im just driving aroun...

Says vanuatu is dealing with a worse than worst Case Scenario even as aid is being rushed in. Outside the capital city, the situation is still far from clear. There have been over flights, but communication between 83 tiny slanz you see there. Has been almost impossible. Cnns International Correspondent ivan watson has more from the capital port vila. Reporter theres thousands whose homes have been destroyed or seriously damaged around the capital here of port vila. Im overlooking a valley where...

Chief medical officer for the department of homeland security. Thanks for being with me doctor. First question that comes to my mind is ten seems like a pretty big number. Yeah. That is a significant number. And i think it just goes to show that the disease is still very prevalent in sierra leone as well as guinea and the patient thats being brought back that was treated at nih was quite sick. So the cdc out of an abundance of cautions is being proactive to bring these ten people exposed to the ...

This is the cbs evening news. Axelrod good evening. Im jim axelrod. We begin tonight on the other side of the world with a natural disaster. A chine of islands in the South Pacific that makes up a countrycalled vanuatu has taken a direct hit from a powerful cyclone with wind close to 170 miles per hour. Neighbor you havent heard of vou before but you may very well have seen it. This group of islands was one of the locations where the longrunning reality show survivor was shot. Today, the preside...

Clemmons. Dont mind. What exactly you are see egi spoke an hour because the this morning i had to go by about 50 miles hitting a now. And really incredibly angry. And normal its very beautiful. Destination. When you went to the town center this morning, how were winds, how was how was the weather holding up. Still very dangerous i imagine if youre see egroads being blocked and that sort of thing. Can you say that again . Of course. A not a problem. I was just asking you, you told me you were say...

Our top story, after lying low for ten days Vladimir Putin has surfaced but so has an ominous comment from the russian leader. In a Television Interview he reveals that he was ready to put russias Nuclear Forces on alert over last years crisis in crimea and today, a key part of russias military is on full combat alert a year after he watched these war games, putin once again orders a massive military exercise this time in a very dangerous part of the world. Senator angus king of the intelligence...

Good evening and thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. We have a lot of news to get to tonight, but we begin with a dangerous combination lingering from the last days of winter. Heavy rain and melting snow tonight triggering flood alerts from the gulf coast to the great lakes. Take a look here in painesville, ohio. Ice on the grand river breaking into huge chunks, slowly moving down the stream. And in southern illinois, flooded roads trapping cars. This driver needing a res...