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City's short school days. he has extended school days at half a dozen elementary schools despite resistance from the teacher's union. mayor rahm emanuel joins me from chicago. great to have you hear. in terms of longer school days. this was one of your first reforms. a total of 13 degrees to do it. that is still 482 of the overall number of elementary schools. where do you go next to increase the school hours for your school kids? >> i was at a school today. every child in that elementary school is getting an additional 30 minutes of math, an additional 30 minutes of readings and 30 minutes of...

school, teachers and students have been filling that football field on campus. a text message from the school informed students and parents that the sheriff's officers in orange county, they've been investigating a bomb threat. here's where the story takes a bizarre turn. our affiliate in california as well as the l.a. times, they're all reporting that an awol marine from nearby camp pendleton left a threatening note behind in his barracks. that's what tipped off the authorities to go to the high school. evacuate these students and inspect some of the buildings there. the evacuation ...

last night, this morning. they gave us some information that they had been seen in the area there, purchasing there or attempting to purchase stuff from a local store. we have some information first that they may be wanting to go camping or get up in the mountains somewhere. we subsequently in the morning we got a tip from a retired dow officer, department of wildlife officer, that he had seen a white vehicle matching the skripg back into a campsite and an individual that was hurriedly taking down the camp. so based upon that information and the information from canyon city, i sent d...

Moisture down toward the south. at the same time, colder air riding in from the west. this is going to be the perfect setup today for those severe storms once again, produce tornadoes. anywhere in orange this is our moderate threat and anywhere in parts of southern kansas as well as northern parts of oklahoma are going to be dealing with the high risk and high risk is exactly the situation we had last month when you remember we had all those deadly storms and tornadoes that moved through parts of mississippi as well as alabama. now to give you an idea of how bad the situation has been this yea...

rain of fire. more than a dozen bombs fall on tripoli as nato launches a massive air strike on moammar gadhafi's compound. look at this trail of destruction. the search for survivors after a deadly tornado flattens a town in the u.s. midwest. it's an unpredictable situation. changing by the hour. british authorities are saying, watch this space as a voluntarily cannish ice cloud from iceland creeps further south toward the uk and main land europe. uk's official weather service told cnn the plume of ash will spread into all of british air space within the next 24 hours. thousands ...