patti ann brown back with us watching from the newsroom. >> reporter: that's that's right, jon.a was fed up with people breaking into his montana home so last april when he caught a 17-year-old german exchange student in his garage karma shot him to death. his lawyer says karma had every right to use deadly force to defend his home, but prosecutors argued it wasn't as simple as that, and they prevailed. karma was convicted in december of deliberate homicide. he is being sentenced today the hearing going on right now, and he could get a minimum of ten years in prison. key testimony came from a hair dresser who helped convince jurors to killing was premeditated. the woman did karma's hair a day or two before the shooting. >> he had said he's really tired and that he'd been sitting up for three days waiting to shoot some f-ing kids. >> reporter: karma's lawyers have filed a motion seeking a new trial or conviction on a lesser offense such as mitigated deliberate homicide. they say the jury pool was biased by extensive media coverage, and the jury instruction on justifiable force vi

i'm patti ann brown in for hair is faulkner. isis's latest act of bar barism coming as washington debates whether or not president obama is doing enough to combat the terror group. president obama this past week asked congress for a war resolution to give him what he says he need to put isis on the path to destruction. but the plan is drawing fire from both sides of the aisle. some democrats saying the president is asking for too much and could possibly draw u.s. ground troops into an extended fight. others, like republican illinois congressman adam kinsinger saying the president's war request doesn't go far enough. >> the job of congress, and adam said it is to declare war. it's not to be commander in chief. and this authorization as the president put out would be in essence congress being commander in chief and making strategic decisions of war. >> meanwhile the war on isis continues from the air. the pentagon confirms 8 air strikes against isis targets in the past 24 hours in both iraq and syria taking out isis checkpoints an

patty ann brown thank you. nflying easy?here. >> and a new website illustrating the dangerous of weapons. pick a target and crunch the numbers on what could happen and in the event of the attack. it is more from the new york city newsroom. >> reporter: nuclear bombs are dangerous today as when they were created in the mid20th century. a reality some say we lost sight of. in the '50s americans were obsessed with nuclear holcast. nand in the '80s and '90s, millions marched for nuclear disarmament. have we fallen a sleep in the 21st century about the dangers of nuclear. >> i think they are invisible to people today. >> alex walerstein is a professor in ho boeken new jersey. >> if you give them raw data, the human mind can't compreend the devastation of one nuclear bomb on a city like new york or across the river and in ho boeken. the nuke map gives a visual graphic of how a nuclear bomb affects anywhere in the world. >> i wanted to let anybody so what the weapons would dow to any town they might be concerned about. >> largest c

patti ann browne is live at the breaking news desk with more. >> yes some people might consider it aip of a lifetime. imagine 10 years from now saying good-bye to friends and family and hopping on a spaceship for a one-way trip to mars. thousands of people applied for the mars one project hoping for that experience. the non-profit plans to colonize the red planet starting in 2025. 100 finalists have been chosen. 33 from the u.s. one from california was asked if she considered the mission suicidal? >> suicidal getting on the bay bridge every morning. creating a new society on another world from scratch. >> the 36-year-old says the mission will give hope to future generations. if she is one of the 24 eventually chosen for mars one she will spend the next decade training. colon its need to learn about everything from farming to medical care to plumbing. "christian science monitor" quotes study of too much oxygen of crop growing and unreliable deliveries of parts from earth. some say it will cost way more than $6 billion. other skeptics say it is not possible to support a human colony on

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patti ann. patti ann: i'm patti ann browne in for martha maccallum.licans want to strip funding for those measures. some on the hill, including house speaker john boehner are warning they would let the homeland security department shut down. homeland security secretary jeh johnson says what is unacceptable. >> what is going on want to defund the executive actions and do it a way that holds up entire budget for homeland security. that is unacceptable from a homeland security view. i'm talking to my friends on the hill democrat and republican about the importance of let's get on with funding the department of homeland security. bill: chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel getting ready for a busy week. good morning on capitol hill. what republicans will argue, democrats in the senate are holding this thing up. they will argue even if the delays funding happens, the top priorities for homeland security will still be held up. so with that as a foundation is there a sign after breakthrough here. >> reporter: bill, not yet. the senate is set to take

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patti ann. patti ann: i'm patti ann brown in for martha and cairo is calling for u.s.on forces to expand their operations against isis into libya as egypt's military launches a second wave of airstrikes. and italy is now warning nato about isis being at europe's doorstep. france also calling for a meeting of the u.n. security council to help deal with the growing danger. bill: so many pulled into this crisis now, and the latest sparked by a video of isis beheading coptic christians kidnapped from egypt. general jack keane telling us last hour that washington should step this to help. step in to help. >> leading a coalition and developing a strategy to push back on this is a very fitting and appropriate role for the united states. bill: chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge live in washington now and catherine, here we go again starting a new week. how is egypt's military responding to this beheading now? >> reporter: bill, this morning egyptian officials confirming this second wave of airstrikes now in eastern libya. that is the home to a group called ans