Nuclear program. Israeli Prime Minister has said he believes that the Nuclear Program which iran says is peaceful poses a threat to the israeli existence. Lets bring in the latest from erin mcpike. Reporter john christine, israeli Prime Minister netanyahu will speak in a few hours. This rift has been growing throughout the weekend. We have heard Congressional Democrats speak out on this, including california democrat Dianne Feinstein on the state of the union on sunday. Calling netanyahu arrogant. He doesnt speak for me on this. He doesnt at all. Does that bother you . Yes. I think the Jewish Community is like any other community. There are different points of view. So i think that arrogance does not befit israel. Reporter we did learn on sunday afternoon that u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Samantha power will focus on the relationship with the u. S. And israel. She is speaking just after netanyahu does so it could be a little bit awkward. However, the u. S. Has tried to keep an open dialogue with israel around this trip and to that end, secretary of state john kerry spoke by phone on sunday with netanyahu about the negotiations with iran between the u. S. And iran. We should be getting more detail bs s about that in the coming days. Thank you. The Obama Administration argues it is trying to ease the friction with israel. It criticized Prime Minister netanyahu for accepting the speakers innvitation to speak before Congress Without talking to the white house. Has the white house damaged the relationship . The animosity between the white house and the Prime Minister is no secret here in town. They certainly made it worse over the last five or six weeks. The iranians having a North Carolina nuclear is a threat to the United States and the world. It is a serious issue. We will not resolve the issue by sticking our heads in the sand. The Prime Minister can talk about this threat better than anyone. The American People are not the only audience for netanyahus speech. He faces an election in israel in two weeks. The clash with the Obama Administration has been controversial back home. Standing by with the latest on that is cnns oren liebermann. Reporter good morning, christine. The timing of the speech allowing netanyahu to play to two audiences. It will be a prime time speech in israel where opinions are split on netanyahus decision to speak before congress. The recent poll by channel 10 israel shows 38 of people support the decision and equal 38 oppose the decision. What is agreed upon here is the content of the speech and the safety of israel. The disagreement is if this is a good idea or not. In the past 24 hours, we learned about the content of the speech. We expect it to be about 40 minutes. Our cnn team traveling with netanyahu to washington talked to a senior official. Netanyahu has insight into the potential deal and intends to inform congress about the deal with two goals in mind. He wants congress to understand the deal to push back on the administration to at least make sure that israel and safety of the country are a consideration in the negotiations. Second he hopes that his speech and the information he will give congress that he learned about the deal will convince the administration to push back on march 24th deadline. That march 24th deadline is three weeks after netanyahus scheduled speech and one week after a close election here in israel. Oren thank you. Happening today, secretary of state john kerry meets with his iranian counterpart in switzerland. It is the eighth round of negotiations this year on the iran Nuclear Program. The deadline is one of Prime Minister netanyahus objectives on the trip to the United States. Isis released 19 christian hostages. All but one kidnapped last week in syria. The syrian hostages were released on the orders of a self proclaimed isis court. For the latest lets bring in ben wedeman who is live in erbil. Ben, what do we know about why the hostages were let go . Reporter what we are hearing from northeastern syria is that, in fact money was exchanged. This court requested ransom paid for the 20 people is our understanding. It includes 19 people, 16 men and 3 women, who were kidnapped early last week. In addition to a syrian man taken hostage a month ago. We also understand that most of if not all of these people are over the age of 50. That may indicate they are not much value on the slave market that sprung up under isis control in recent months. Now this still means that at least 200 people remain missing from the Syrian Community in northeastern syria. Last week reports that some hostages had been taken to raqqah. The defacto capital of isis in North Central syria. It is also where there is a slave market according to our sources. We dont know the fate of the remaining hostages. They could end up on the block at the slave market. 200 people or more still held hostage. Ben wedeman, thank you. Round two of the political fight for homeland security. Money runs out in five days after the lastminute stopgap fix. The funding tied to reverseing the immigration reforms from the president. Time for an early start on your money. U. S. Stock futures are higher. Looks like a good start to the first trading day of march. Best month for the s p since october of 2011. The nasdaq up 7. 7 . It is almost up to the 5,000 mark. First time since the dotcom bubble. It hurt. I didnt have much money then. It hurt. I still dont have much money. Get ready for march madness. Big swings in stocks. Nasdaq reached the high in 2000. Wall street will look for more strong jobs growth and clues about Interest Rate hikes from the fed. In february strong dollars and all this bad weather and still the stock market performed nicely. 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Ferguson officials will likely have to negotiate a settlement with the Justice Department or face a civil rights lawsuit. The city of cleveland says the fatal death of tamir rice was caused by his own actions. Rice was fatally shot holding a pellet gun which officers mistook for a firearm. The shooting occurred seconds after police confronted the 12yearold. A Fatal Police Shooting in los angeles this morning. The video shows the suspect homeless man suspected of a robbery. It is unclear what precipitated this incident. Police say they tried to tase the man, but he kept fighting them. After the suspect reached for one of the officers guns they say three Police Officers fired shots at him. The incident is under investigation. They plan to review video from various sources. Testimony resumes in a few hours in the murder trial of former nfl star aaron hernandez. The sister of odin lloyd is expected to take the stand today. When court resumes, the jury will hear from a sprint employee who talked about text messages. Life or death for jodi arias. We are awaiting for an arizona jury to decide. Deliberations at her retrial resume this morning. Arias was convicted in 2013 of murdering her exboyfriend travis alexander. The first jury deadlocked. A texas nurse who contracted ebola from the patient she cared for last fall is planning to sue the hospital. Nina pham says the hospital did not have the proper gear to protect workers from ebola. Texas health is confident that constructive dialogue will resolve the matter. Polling suggests that the chicago runoff with rahm emanuel and jesus garcia is a dead heat. Emanuel has 42. 9 of voters and garcia has 38. 5 . Perhaps most telling more than 18 are still undecided. That is a high level of undecided after a runoff election. The citys first ever mayor runoff is set for april 7th. Another winter storm socking the midwest and northeast this morning. Get this theres another one waiting in the wings. Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has been tracking the storm for us. John and christine. Good morning. Here we go again. The case is a february to remember. New york city the average temperature for february is 24 degrees. That is the coldest in eight decade decades. Toronto did not reach the freezing mark at all for the month of february. The First Time Since 1978. Here you go. Washington 41. New york we make it to 37. Sad when that is a warming trend. It will remain in the same range over the next couple of days. Atlanta to charleston 60 to 70 degrees. We have wet weather moving in. That will be the theme over the next couple of days. Strong thunderstorms to tell you about in and around new orleans this morning. Reduced visibility. Work off to the northeast. Boston with snowshowers. Boston you are less than 5 inches away from the alltime snowiest winter on record. Models suggest we will get there. Here comes the next storm system. Gets here tuesday afternoon. Snowshowers across the great lakes and ohio valley gets in on wintry mix. By tuesday night, showers across the northeast. Generally north of new york city. Boston starts to get a couple inches. Pedram thanks. 16 minutes past the hour. Thousands of russians gathering in moscow to mourn the death of former deputy Prime MinisterBoris Nemtsov. A vocal critic of Vladimir Putin. He was gunned down friday near the kremlin walls. Sundays rally hurriedly organized. I want to bring in correspondent Matthew Chance from moscow. This was Vladimir Putins most vocal critic. Gunned down right there in full view of the kremlin. Reporter one of his strongest critics over several years. Boris nemtsov leading political opposition figure in this country. Look how close it is to the kremlin here. The red square behind me. The cathedral. Vladimir putins president ial office is just beyond there. It is literally in the chadshadow of the kremlin. There is a mountain of flowers laid on this bridge next to the kremlin in tribute to Boris Nemtsov. You can see a photograph there. Messages put around. Messages of sympathy and messages of shock as well. That is the key thing here. It was not a surprise exactly that someone like Boris Nemtsov would have been targeted and killed, but it is nonetheless a shock. He may not have been a mainstream figure very popular in russia during his life but in his death, there is a prospect that this could change the way Many Russians see their country. He spoke a lot about the corruption of russia and brutality of this country and in death, Many Russians we spoken to have paid tribute. Of the thousands that came out yesterday, they are looking again at his message. Unbelievable. Any idea who did this . The kremlin has said it is going to investigate rigorously. Do we have any clues . Reporter there is some closed Circuit Television of the bridge of the moment when Boris Nemtsov was killed. It is grainy. The shells from the cartridges fired at him, they have been reclaimed by the police. The police say they are following a couple of leads. Vladimir putin has been outspoken on this. Even writing to Boris Nemtsovs mother saying he shares her grief and vowing to get to the bottom of this and bring those responsible to justice. Russia has a very patchy record on investigating these kinds of political killings. Many russians believe this is just a message. A message if you oppose the kremlin like Boris Nemtsov did, this is how you can end up. Matthew chance from the scene of the assassination. Thank you. 21 minutes past the hour. It was a rough night for lebron james. The cavaliers, they dropped a game in overtime. You will never guess how it happened and also where lebron james took a shot shall we say. Andy scholes. The details next in the bleacher report. 3 bedroom, 3 bath. I have a client that lives out of state. Just knew it was for her. 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