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Active, large fires across the u.s. some of which you can see dotted across the map behind me. you can actually notice the winds, as well, that are associated with helping spread some of these fires. yeah, a lot of residents from the fire in utah, now allowing to be returning to their homes, which is good news for them. but, wow, devastating conditions for them over the past few weeks. 65% containment with that fire right now. 34 fires still ongoing. when we talk about how we stand compared to years past, we have burned a significant amount of the u.s. in terms of wildfires. we have burned abo...

>> jon: as tensions rise with north korea, the u.s. military launched another missile capable of carrying a nuke across the globe. it's the second long range missile test in a week. the missile launched in california and travelled 4,000 miles before it splashed down in the pacific ocean. north korea launched a missile also but it failed. jennifer griffin has more. >> the minuteman 3 like the one last week was launched from vandenberg air force base by a team in montana shortly after 3:00 a.m. eastern time. the air force said this in a statement. the air force keeps 450 intercontinental ballist...

But there is a very serious message that science matters. back to you guys. >> sara sidner, thank you so much. let's talk about these wildfires that continue to burn across central and southern florida. they're forcing thousands of people to leave their homes. >> speaking of the environment, there are hundreds of firefighters battling the cow bell fire in naples where an estimated 6500 hectares, or 21,000 acres, has already burned. part of this is in response to the fact it is so dry in florida. >> it's like a tinderbox there. in fact, there are reports that flames have towered over 150 pete i...

Either fighters, but officials are warning people that the threat of brush fires during the spring there in florida is not over. >> homeland security chief john kelley and jeff sessions have a tough message for sanctuary cities as they defend white house policy during their visit to the border. joining me now with more is in need of vocal. hi, any data. reporter: hi there, elizabeth. both subjects at the border here in the golden state but now there are big bucks on the line. jeff sessions and homeland security chief john kelley were at the border in san diego to announce plans to combat sanct...

>> today we have found 72% of the savings that we would have to achieve in order to meet that $53 billion reduction target. >> reaganomics was basically, if you give what they call the investing class the money, then it would trickle down to the bottom of the pile, and cutting taxes would increase revenues. >> the president spent the day deal with brush fires on the right and left of his new plan for the economy. the cuts he wants to make in the budget and in income taxes brought out into the open some disagreements among his supporters and his opponents. >> reagan says cut back. we say fight ...