To you, everyone, on this wednesday. On the 24th anniversary of this little show we called world news now. Im kendis gibson. Still called that. Im Kayna Whitworth. Im in for reena ninan. And weve been asking why you watch this show. We cannot wait to share your responses. And there are so many people who rupp for differere asons. Whether youre still partying or whether or not their kids keeping them awake. Doctors on shift change. Absolutely. So let us know. Also, though, this morning we do start with these recordbreaking floods that are slamming Southern California right now. The first major el nino storm of the season has brought record rain rain. Nearly 1 1 2 inches of rain poured down on los angeles, and more than two inches in pasadena alone. The rain trigyard a collapse of part of the ceiling at a Marriott Hotel in san diego. And farther north the storms caused p pblems at airport in spokane,e,washington. Abcc rob marciano has that story. Reporter scary moments at spokane airport
Nuclear attack. United Nations Security Council called an emergency meeting today. South korea suggests it was an atomic bomb. In the west, the first major el nino storm slammed california with record rain. Flooding roads, stranding motorists. I cant move every time i think about those kids, it gets me mad. President obama announces executive orders tightening up the sales of firearms. Republicans push to respond. We are safer because we have law abiding citizens. Deadly attack in afghanistan. A u. S. Service member killed and two others wounded during an ongoing operation against the taliban. Donald trump went after ted cruz and the fact he was born in canada. Well, i tweeted out a link to fonzie jumping the shark and i think im going to stick with that tweet. Tonights powerball soars to 450 million. This is the Winning Ticket. Jewelry store thief on a fivestate crime spree appears to have pulled off her sixth heist in north carolina. High School Basketball coach appears to headbutt a
Wearing the hijab to show solidarity with muslims. She got into troubling with her employer was when she declared that christians and muslims worship the same god. Wheaton college says that is not within its line of view. A u. S. Marine is accused of road rage killing on new years eve. Sarah mussquackner was a university of north texas student acting as the designated driver for friends after a party. Police say that shots were fired at her car and marine Corporal Eric Jamal Johnson is responsible. Johnson was arrested at his military base in arizona. Were going to turn our attention to the weather, extreme weather in the west. The first major el nino storm of the season has slammed california with record rains. Flooding roads, stranding motorists. Inundating buildings as well and turning back yards into raging rivers. Up to 3 1 2 inches of rain predicted to fall across the coastal and valley areas of Southern California through saturday. With 5 inches falling in the mountain areas. An
Fonzie jumping the shark and i think im going to stick with that tweet. 450 million. This is the Winning Ticket. Nobody needs to come down here. Jewelry store thief on a fivestate crime spree appears to have pulled off her sixth heist in north carolina. High School Basketball coach appears to headbutt a referee. Its not clear if this coach will face disciplinary action. A driver losing control of his car on a dash cam video. The driver posted this video on monday to promote car safety. Oh, no on cbs this morning. A group of radical extremists have taken over federal buildings in a remote building in oregon. The militia say they are ready for the response. You have guys holed up in a building out of nowhere and nobody coming out. Isnt that what prison already this morning sponsored by toyota. Lets go places welcome to cbs this morning. The United States has a new and powerful reason to worry about north korea. The secretive nation, this morning, claims it successfully tested its First H
House which is prepared to take on the greed of wall street, of Corporate America. Reporter both marco rubio and ted cruz are also in iowa with trump now taking aim at cruzs canadian birth to an american mother, telling the Washington Post its a very precarious issue. I tweeted out a response to Donald Trumps raising questions about my naturalborn citizenship. It was a link to fonzie jumping the shark. And i think im going to let my response stick with that tweet. Reporter brandi hitt, abc news, los angeles. And one more political note for you. An announcement from the republican South Carolina governor nikki haley will deliver the gops response after president obamas state of the Union Address next tuesday. Haley made waves when she called for the Confederate Flag to be removed from the state house grounds after the massacre at Mother Emmanuel Church in charleston. A chicagoarea Christian College now wants to fire a head scarfwearing professor. Laurisia hawkins made headlines wearing