How much is a living wage anyway . Walmart and washington going headtohead. Can the super store afford to pay their parttimers another 4 bucks an hour . No fancy title, no gigantic castle, but hes pippas pick. Is another middleton ready to get hitched. Newsroom starts now. Good morning from washington, im carol costello. We begin with the crisis in syria and new developments holding the worlds attention. The u. S. Military sends a new warship into the red sea. Today United Nations inspectors send to a lab the evidence that can prove chemical weapons were unleashed in syria and in washington the results are viewed as a mere formality. Heres secretary of state john kerry. It has tested positive for signatures of sarin. So, each day that goes by, this case is even stronger. And making the case to congress, president obama faces push back from both parties and his call to authorize military strikes. And take a look at this, the syrian electronic army. The same group that took down New York
Right now . The world lead with the militia of hardcore terrorists leaving a bloody trail across iraq, president obama today announces he is ready to send troops back to the nation he vowed to get us out of. Is he breaking a promise of no boots on the ground . The politics lead, hes a former Lottery Winner and deli owner from a democratic family and hell slice your swiss cheese paper thin if you ask him. Today in a secret vote, Kevin Mccarthy became the next leader of the Republican Party in the house of representatives. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Breaking news in the national lead. Just minutes ago, we learned as many as 75 scientists working in u. S. Government laboratories in atlanta, georgia, may have been exposed to the killer bacteria anthrax. Researchers were transferring supplies from a high level Biosecurity Lab to a lower security facility. Those scientists are now being treated to prevent fectiopreven. Do we know any more about these 75 exposed . I was ju
T-R PHOTOS BY ROBERT MAHARRY Lydia Blevins, left, and Salvador Ruiz, right, were crowned the Marshalltown High School Homecoming queen and king, respectively