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gutierrez, whether he holds iran responsible. >> i do hold responsible, them responsible in the sense that they're supplying the weapons to the ones who did it. >> reporter: the president spoke with members of his national security team following this situation room meeting monday. with the president and his top aides, analyzing several retaliatory options the pentagon had presented to him president biden's under pressure to respond after three troops were killed for the first time since the israel-hamas war began in october the president has ordered limited strikes in response to 160 strikes but they have not deterred iranian-backed groups sunday's attack at a remote outpost in jordan, tower 22, while u.s. troops were sleeping, the pentagon is examining whether the explosive enemy drone got past air defenses in a

moment of confusion when a u.s. drone was also landing the president speaking to the families of tleet service mem the three service members killed the parents of breonna moffett devastated by the loss >> if we knew what we know now, we would have just said, i love you so much. to make sure that she knew that she was not alone. we love her. >> reporter: republican critics say president biden has not done enough to confront iran and to deter the attacks. >> they're doing nothing that meaningful, and now we have more gold star families because of it, and it's infuriating >> reporter: president biden did not reveal today what his response will be, including whether he'll take action inside iran, but he gave a clue about what he says won't happen.

he said i don't think we want a wider war in the middle east he will be at the air force base when the bodies of the service members return home friday israeli special forces in disguise stormed a hospital in the occupied west bank, killing three palestinians in a targeted as assassination raid one of the men was executed while sleeping in his hospital bed. let's go live to chapman bell. what more can you tell us? >> reporter: good morning, frances. yeah, let's take a look at this security camera footage from inside the hospital on the occupied west bank showing this dramatic raid by commandos undercover, carrying out this raid and you can see some dressed in medical scrubs, others disguised as palestinians. some as women in headscarves

now israel says they killed a hamas operative who was planning an imminent terror attack as well as two members of palestinian islamic jihad. both groups acknowledging members of their groups were killed hospital staff though saying one of them killed was sleeping in his hospital bed at the time of the raid now the palestinian authority calling the raid a war crime but israel has maintained that hamas and other groups use hospitals and medical facilities as staging points and command centers for terrorist activity and use civilians as human shields, all this happening while fighting continues in gaza, but a new deal is on the table. a proposal to pause fighting for two months in exchange for those hostages still held by hamas in gaza now this proposal is being studied by hamas, they say

however, it's up to see if they can come to concessions and make a deal on this proposal. so we'll have to wait and see, frances. >> the latest proposal let's see if this one makes that kind of progress chapman, thank you the illinois election board has voted to keep former president trump on its ballot, rejecting an eligibility chael t eligibility challenge. president biden has commented saying he would be fine with having mr. trump on the ballot in the general election. republicans are moving forward with impeachment articles against the head of homeland security. overnight, a house committee voted to advance the articles, setting the stage for a full house vote gop lawmakers accuse alejandro mayorkas of failing to manage the crisis at the border nbc's ryan nobles has more from capitol hill >> reporter: house republicans are well on their way to setting a controversial precedent. >> the actions and decisions of

secretary mayorkas have left us with no other option than to proceed with articles of impeachment. >> reporter: during a lengthy and combative session, members debated articles of impeachment that accuse alejandro mayorkas of willful and systemic refusal to abide by the law and breach of the public trust. >> history will judge what republicans are doing here today, and it won't be favorably. >> reporter: the committee could not find the time to allow mayorkas to testify in his own defense. instead, he sent the committee chairman, mark green, a seven-page letter where he called the committee's claims that he failed to enforce the law false and pointed out that, quote, this administration has removed, returned or expelled more migrants in three years than the prior administration did in four years. still, the crisis at the border remains a hot-button issue, with more than 370,000 migrant crossings in december, a record

high while republicans in the house attempt to push mayorkas out, a bipartisan group of senators are working to strike a deal to help calm the crisis. a deal president biden says he desperately needs. >> i've asked them the very day i got in office. >> reporter: but even if that deal passes the senate the future in the house is bleak with former president trump warning his fellow republicans to vote no and house speaker mike johnson signaling that he's not happy with the proposal. >> from what we've seen, clearly, what's been suggested is this this bill is not enough to secure the border >> our thanks to ryan for that report we have a disappointing update the stolen statue of jackie robinson has been found but in pieces investigators say the statue of the civil rights icon was found burned, dismantled and non-salvageable. >> we will make sure that we find a way to get at that statue

back we will continue to invest this this community and this tragic incident will not remove that hope that we all have for the area >> police are still searching for the culprits behind the crime. the pineapple express is pulling up to the west coast angie lassman is here with a look at the alerts in place. >> everybody's favorite name, the pineapple express. we're talking a whole lot of moisture that's going to make a beeline for the west coast and leave us with a potential for flooding over the next couple days here's the deal right now. flood alerts topping 22 million people, it does include san francisco to uri ceureka and pao southern california. notice all this moisture that's going to go m go go going to go into this region and working a little farther to the east as the week goes on either way, we'll have snow, wind and rain on tap as we get into friday the rockies start to get into the

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some have called those frivolous. this suit says dunkin' is discriminating against people with lactose intolerance or milk allergies, alleging violations of the americans with disabilities act >> they're making a significant profit off these customers, their customers, because thereof disabilities >> reporter: because of the law, public entities have to make reasonable modifications for people with disabilities at first glance, lactose intolerance or milk allergies may not seem like a disability but in 2008 congress broadened the law which one expert now thinks covers those types of conditions >> people who have chronic conditions, lactose intolerance, food allergies, if they are substantially limiting their ability to eat and to function day to day then they're considered disabilities under the act. >> reporter: companies do have a way out if they can prove making those changes would fundamentally alter the nature of their business or propose an

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richmond are coming back to see the gu >> you're headed for a bite, and you look down and see a gun hole it doesn't get more richmond than that. >> reporter: a viral sensation that started with this tweet garnering almost 2 million views. >> i saw a few posts about the gun hole and said i got to go see it for myself. and there it is in all its glory. >> reporter: joke on social media snowballing, attracting visitors like sage gardiner. >> people would sit out here with us. at one point there with like 35 people at the gun hole and it was like 1:00 in the morning >> reporter: some leaving candles and other offerings. >> i believe this's a fried egg, a lighter. looks like an airplane shooter maybe some lip gross and a doll

hid. >> reporter: an inside joke only richmonders are in on. >> they don't have to get it, but once they see this right here they'll get a little clue that richmond, we're a little bit wired. >> reporter: part of the fascination lies in the mystery of the gun hole. >> i heard from the person who actually put the gun in the ground on reddit, it was actually a water gun in 1991 it's not actually a revolver or anything >> reporter: passersby say it's time for the chicago rathole step aside and let richmond's gun hole shine >> itch''ve heard a lot of talk about the chicago rathole. and i don't think the richmond gun hole gets the credit it deserves it takes no back seat to a rathole. >> reporter: i've asked what they'll do if the city paves it over, and they say it's highly unlikely >> it would probably be the only time they've filled a hole in the sidewalk in richmond another successful launch

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right now at 5:00, tracking the atmospheric river, now zeroing in on the bay area. we are live with live team coverage this morning, including when it is set to arrive in your neighborhood. and the way people across the bay area are racing to get ready. parents, politicians, tech leaders gather at the u.s. capitol to protect children from horrible crimes online, but will washington get it done this time? plus, ready to respond. president joe biden promises action following the drone attack that killed three u.s.