>> live from america's news headquarters. i'm jackie in new york. the u.s. lodging defensive airstrikes against iranian back military forces in the syria. by the hezbollah targets were struck including the storage facilities and command control centers. they were used to carry out attack the move follows the attack and a rocky coalition base that killed an american citizen. military spokesperson says the attacks will limit the groups ability to carry out future strikes against american troops and their iraqi allies. longtime congo cement and civil rights leader john lewis says he has stage four pancreatic cancer. the veteran georgian will undergo medical treatment in washington for 79 -year-old lewis has been a member of congress for more than 30 years. i'm jackie now back to our show.