>> hi, arthel. critics are criticizing the obama administration for dealing with the greatest terror threat of our time, isis as an islamic entity. state department spokesperson marie harf further inflamed critics by suggesting that poverty and lack of jobs has drawn vulnerable youth to isis. department of homeland security secretary jey johnson tried to explain the administration's reasoning to john roberts. >> so refer to isil as occupying any part of the islamic theology is playing on a battlefield that they would like us to be on. i think that to call them -- to call them some form of islam gives the group more dignity than it deserves. >> the chairman of the house homeland security committee today seemed to suggest that the administration is in denial about the root causes of the threat. >> that's who these terrorists are but we have to say it's a terrorist movement, radical islamic extremism, a terrorist movement to spread this hatred of ideology. and could completely ignore that fact is not b

>> hi arthel. this snowstorm has you said is large and unusually slow moving stretching from nebraska to maine, close to 100 million people could be affected. you're looking live now at chicago. where it's been snowing since last night. the city expected to get hit hard. a blizzard warning in effect from 2:00 p.m. to midnight today. the real heavy stuff is on its way. they're expecting 10 to 14 inches. whiteout conditions and those heavy winds. the storm causing more than 700 flight cancellations. that's more than half of all flights offered out of chicago's o'hare and midway airports according to flightaware.com. of course now you're also going to be looking at cleveland and detroit. this is live pictures. this storm hitting the midwest today from cleveland to detroit. of course, on super bowl sunday and that has officials concerned about dangerous road conditions for people driving to and from super bowl parties last night folks hit the stores preparing for both event. >> i walked in at 11:00 in

i'm arthel neville. glad you could join us.come to america's news headquarters. >> hello i'm eric shawn. cpac wrapping up its third and final day. that result for you in a few moments. meanwhile, the club for growth is hosting its event. several of those same potential republican presidential candidates on the docket there including texas senator ted cruz and louisiana governor bobby jindal. the senior national correspondent john roberts has been covering that event in the breakers hotel in palm beach, florida, where club for growth is listening to what they have to say. >> reporter: good afternoon. louisiana governor bobby jindal still addressing the crowd here. give you a little bit of golf commentary through this. like governor jindal texas senator ted cruz probably wouldn't be where he is today without the massive support of the club for growth which helped him get elected. last night cruz addressed this crowd here urging them not to nominate a moderate for president but to go with a conservative. if that was a veiled refer

i'm arthel neville. we've got to go. >> american shoppers on this sunday afternoon warned on the on alert. that after a terror group's new video calls for attack at western malls. al qaeda linked group al shabaab specifically naming the largest mall in our country, the mall of america as a potential target. that's in minnesota where 1200,000 people shop every day. they are now to increase security measures. this is america's us in headquarters. >> this is not the first time the somali based terror group has focused on shopping centers. al shabaab claimed responsibility for a deadly september 2013 attack at a mall in kenya. at least 60 people killed during that four-day siege there. and will carr is following the new threats from our west coast newsroom. will, what can you tell us. >> well this terror group is calling for attacks on malls in canada, the united kingdom and the united states. specifically, the mall of america in minnesota. the mall of america releasing a statement saying it is aware of the

arthel? there is a major work stoppage out west. operations nearly coming to a halt at more than two dozen sea ports. if things don't get resolved, it could have a huge impact on the u.s. economy. will carr is following the story from our west coast news room. hey, will. >> reporter: good evening. there are a number of ships just sitting at sea holding the goods that you use every day. everything from bottled water to iphones. west coast ports are responsible for 9 million jobs and contribute $2 trillion into the annual economy. so the specific maritime association, which temporarily suspended vessel operations for the weekend, says the ilw union has been slowing down work creating gridlock at the ports on purpose for months as a tactic to leverage negotiations over pay and pensions. >> these slowdowns are having the same result as a worker strike, except that workers are still getting a paycheck. the slowdowns need to stop. the terminals cannot withstand anymore. we are truly close to gridlo

arthel? >>> we are nonetheless in the process of doing a review of our hostage policy not with respect to the no concessions aspect that i have outlined, but with respect to how we can support and be more responsive to the needs of for example, the families that are suffering so enormously when a loved one is in that circumstance. >> national security advisor susan rice talking about the current review of u.s. hostage policies. the family of a missing journalist says they are taking part. austin tice went missing in syria in 2012. he is not believed to be held by isis. his mother expressing frustration with our entire hostage policy saying the u.s. government is not doing enough and that something has to change. >> it's appalling to us that no such entity currently exists in the united states government. there is no agency, no person solely committed to this singular objective of the safe return of the hostage. >> my next guest appeared with tice's parents at the news conference this week. u.

>>> i'm arthel neville. time now for "sunday housecall." >> and i'm eric shawn. joining us dr. marc siegel, from nyu medical center. he's also author of unlocking the secret code of sickness and health. >> also dr. david samadi at lennox hill hospital and chief of robotic surgery. >> great to see you. >> you know, turning up the volume on the tv screen or cranking up those head phones it all could lead to the troubling epidemic of hearing loss. dr. siegel sat down with a fellow physician to describe just how much damage we could be doing to our ears. >> now you can imagine a loud noise coming in to the inner ear. that's like a tsunami coming in there. and that causes those hair cells to die. if there's no hair cells the nerve is no longer being stimulated and you can't hear. >> so how big a problem is this and how widespread? dr. siegel, when you walk down the street you can hear the music from someone else's head phones it's so loud. >> that's a huge part of the problem. we're talking 40 million people are affected now. but with baby boomers, age-related hearing loss and heari

. >> arthel, a lot of attention on islamic state fighters in iraq and syria and that is not covering nearly enough ground according to michael flynn. the american game plan an interesting analogy right now. >> we are kind of like a football team but the request at the huddle and the quarterback says reabreak, everybody is supposed to step to the line and the team is suppose to the move down the field together in a synchronized way to win. i feel like when we say ready, break, all players that are on the team are going off into different stadiums playing different sports. >> but the obama administration says they see things unfolding a lot better than critics have given them credit for. john kerry touting the number of top isis leaders who have already been killed, disrupting the islamic state's organization and thus their ability to carry out attacks. >> now, there is a lot more to do. we have said since the beginning this is a long term situation not a short term one. but we believe everything including the governing process in iraq itself is moving in the right direction. >> and mo

i'm arthel neville. hour alongside eric shawn. right now back to hannity were fake. >> welcome back. earlier on the main stage i had an opportunity sit down and discuss issues with marco rubio. i love your family story. >> thank you. >> that is the american story. here is where we are now. and this breaks my heart and the heart of everybody in the room. nearly 50 million americans in poverty and on food stamps 92 million not working. 18.1 trillion in debt and unfunded liabilities. how do we dig ourselves out of that hole? >> we are basically having the industrial revolution every five years and the leaders are stuck in yesterday. if we pour more of your money into the famed programs that did not work that well in the past, it will get us out of this. globalization is real. we are in competition with dozens of other countries. unless we get rid of obamacare, balance the budget and utilize our manager portfolio, we can't compete. if we do those things we can compete with anyone in the world. we need to hel

i'm arthel neville. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america's news headquarters. >> i'm eric shawn. the headline from the vote today could be who came in as number two. that is wisconsin governor scott walker. he's five points behind senator paul. as the cpac gathering wraps up in maryland right now free markets, small government conservatives are getting their chance to take a close look at some of the other potential 2016 republican nominees. at the club for growth annual winter conference in palm beach. that's where john roen covering that meeting at the breakers hotel there in palm beach, florida all day. he has the very latest. hi john. >> reporter: eric, good evening to you. the club for growth is one of the most important and influential conservative groups in the united states. just ask senator that thad cochran of mississippi whose career was nearly ended because the club backed his opponent last year. scott walker, who was number two in the straw poll was well regarded in his talk this morni

i'm arthel neville.ot to go. >> american shoppers on this sunday afternoon warned on the on alert. that after a terror group's new video calls for attack at western malls. al qaeda linked group al shabaab specifically naming the largest mall in our country, the mall of america as a potential target. that's in minnesota where 1200,000 people shop every day. they are now to increase security measures. this is america's us in headquarters. >> this is not the first time the somali based terror group has focused on shopping centers. al shabaab claimed responsibility for a deadly september 2013 attack at a

arthel? >> will carr thank you very much. >>> well some possible presidential candidates go to the head of the class in our latest fox news poll. voters are assigning a letter grade based on the prospects of the president. coming up, we'll see who got the highest marks and what the political panel thinks of for the race of the white house that's already underway. >>> plus barbara bush once said the nation has had its share of bushes in the white house. now mrs. bush is changing her tune. jack's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today, his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack be sure to talk to your doctor before your begin an aspirin regimen. people with type 2 diabetes come from all walks of life. if you have high blood sugar, ask your doctor about farxiga. it's a different kind of medicine that works by removing some sugar from your body. along with diet and exercise farxiga helps lower blood sugar in adults wi

arthel? >> thanks, peter. >>> secretary of defense carter praised the change of government in afghanistan. will that mean a new positive era on the ground in captain nash joins us now. the grounds for peace have never been better. do you buy that? >> well, they are the ones who have to accept or reject that proposal. if president ghani is saying that, i have to kind of believe that he's got some insight he has been talking or his people have been talking because karzai as you may recall, left the informal talks in qatar because they put up an islamic emirate flag the islamic emirate of afghanistan flag and that totally ticked off karzai and he left. so something has changed and for secretary of defense carter on his first visit internationally, he was just made secretary of defense just on tuesday, so for him to be talking about the president may be considering and this and that he's not floating these things on his own. this is in serious discussion or he would not be broaching the subject.

. >> live from america's news headquarters, i'm arthel neville. waiting word on the fate of american hostage kayla mueller after isis claimed the aid worker was killed in a jordanian air strike in syria. the white house says it has not seen any evidence that kayla was killed. jordan calling the claim criminal propaganda. >>> nbc nightly news anchor brian williams taking a personal leave as controversy swirls around his reporting on iraq and hurricane katrina. williams says become too much a part of the news after it was revealed he falsely claimed to be in a helicopter hit by an rpg while in iraq in 2003. he apologized on air this week, saying he misremembered. nbc news has assigned its own investigative unit into looking into williams' statements. back now to greta investigates isis >> so who is one of the pr gurus of isis? we sent griff yen convince to find out about a man from boston >> he should be considered to be armed and dangerous. he is a threat to the nation. >> richard was the special agent in charge during the boston bombing investigat

arthel was raised enormous. ♪ fire on the bio. >> for me was dad. he would go to work.e home punish me if i needed which was rare. >> mow the lawn, clean the house, cook. >> it was normal. >> but you have a crazy uncle. >> you are not going to call uncle aaron. >> linda ron stat ♪ i don't know much ♪ but i know i love you >> are you saying you were completely unaffected by all of this. >> i was completely unaffected because that's the way i raised. we are a catholic family. you know from a faithful background. so i was always taught to be humble, and treat everybody with the same respect as you would like them to treat you. >> what happened? >> i don't know. i'm here hanging out with you. >> so you get out of high school. you come to new york to do some modeling acting. but you decide i'm too smart for this. you went back to college and got a journalism degree, from where? >> university of texas austin. >> and you start your career. it's an interesting career. i met artel when we were competitors, in the syndicated world. i was doing "inside edition," and you were doing

hello, i'm arthel neville. >> i'm eric shawn. one person killed and three police officers injured. we'll have the latest from the scene in a moment. >> this is the final hour before the start of a highly-touted cease-fire in ukraine. we have seen a surge in violence this afternoon. the question is will the deal hold? >> what's called a snow hurricanes. do you want to be socked with that? another winter storm is moving into new england. there are warnings about this. it's not your typical blizzard. we'll have a live report. >>> but we begin with that terrifying shooting at free speech event in denmark. a manhunt under way for the gunman. witnesses reporting, saying he shot through the window of a cafe with an automatic weapon before taking off in a dark volkswagen. they later found the car a few miles away. they faced several death attacks after drawing caricatures of the prophet muhammed. the scene, very familiar to the massacre in january at the "charlie hebdo" paper in paris. this event featured a panel discussion about free speech in the wake of that attack. >>> in boston they a

arthel. >> okay, peter duesy. thank you, party. >> also on the terrorism front hearings get underway this week for five of the 9/11 terror attack suspects. we are told there are major issues cropping up in the case against them. all this developing down at gitmo and guantanamo bay. when the pre president was campaigning in 2008 he said he was going to shut the facility down. despite a reduction in the number of detainees there the facility is still holding the terror suspects including the accused architect of the 9/11 attacks. chief intelligence correspondent catherine harris is live atgan bay. >> our fox news team was here nearly three years ago when the five 9/11 suspects were arraigned in the maximum security courthouse. the 9/11 suspects are back in court today at a time when there is still no date certain for a jury selection or even a trial at this point. the first order of business on monday will be whether an fbi investigation into the defense team of 9/11 conspirator ram me bin al shib has so tainted the

arthel was raised enormous. ♪ fire on the bio. >> for me was dad. he would go to work.tographs. >> come home punish me if i needed which was rare. >> mow the lawn, clean the house, cook. >> it was normal. >> but you have a crazy uncle. >> you are not going to call uncle aaron. >> linda ron stat ♪ i don't know much ♪ but i know i love you >> are you saying you were completely unaffected by all of this. >> i was completely unaffected because that's the way i raised. we are a catholic family. you know from a faithful background. so i was always taught to be humble, and treat everybody with the same respect as you would like them to treat you. >> what happened? >> i don't know. i'm here hanging out with you. >> so you get out of high school. you come to new york to do some modeling acting. but you decide i'm too smart for this. you went back to college and got a journalism degree, from where? >> university of texas austin. >> and you start your career. it's an interesting career. i met artel when we were competitors, in the syndicated world. i was doing "inside edition," an

. >>> i'm arthel >>time time now for sunday house call. i'm eric shawn. welcome. joining us as always, dr. marc siegel. he is an author of the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health. >> and dr. samadi, a chairman at lennox hill hospital and chief of robotic surgery. good to see you. >> you know, turning up the volume on the tv screen or cranking up the head phones? you know, it can lead to the troubling ep kickic of hearing loss. dr. siegel sat down with a fellow physician who describes how much damage we could be doing to our ears. >> you can imagine a loud noise coming into the inner ear. that's like a tsunami coming in there. and that causes those hair cells to die f. there is no hair cells, the nerve is no longer being stimulated and you can't hear. >> how big a problem is this? and how widespread? dr. siegel. >> you walk down the street and you can hear the music from someone else's head phones it's so loud. >> you can. >> that's a huge amount of the problem. 40 million people are affected now. with baby boomers, age affected hearing lo

>> hi, arthel, that's right.if there's not a big change, republican lawmakers are suggesting these islamic state militants will continue kidnapping and beheading innocent hostages with ease. senator kelly ayotte looks at the situation in the middle east and says there's a, quote, fire alarm ringing. agrees that a change must soon happen and here's why. >> i think that the president has set an ambitious and i think, under current circumstances, unrealistic goal when he talks about our intent being to destroy isis. with the means he has approved so far i think, that's an unattainable objective. >> the outgoing secretary of defense chuck hagel is floating the idea now and sending troops to the region to help improve the accuracy of air strikes. and republican senator lindsey graham going further. pitching 10,000 american troops on the ground in iraq and in syria. something that democratic lawmakers are voicing strong opposition to already. >> invasionry force of 10,000 americans. to plunge them into the chaos of syr

i'm arthel never ill. >> the head of jordan's air force has declared his country has achieved revengeinst isis. he says the royal jordanian air force has launched 56 successful air strikes taking out a number of targets including training centers and military barracks. those attacks coming in retaliation for the unspeakable atrocity of their pilot who was so horribly burned alive. but the general also promises that this, he says, is only the beginning. \s hello, everyone, welcome to america's news headquarters. >> as jordan takes the fight to isis, lawmakers here at home are questioning our strategy against the terrorists. on

. >>> i'm arthel >>time time now for sunday house call. i'm eric shawn. welcome.s as always, dr. marc siegel. he is an author of the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health. >> and dr. samadi, a chairman at lennox hill hospital and chief of robotic surgery. good to see you. >> you know, turning up the volume on the tv screen or cranking up the head phones? you know, it can lead to the troubling ep kickic of hearing loss. dr. siegel sat down with a fellow physician who describes how much damage we

arthel garcia was 19 when arrested and charged with murder. in november 2013 christian matthew was walking to a friend's home when garcia tried to take the head phones but he refused and he shot matthew in the chest. >>> father james brennan is accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy in 1996. he went to trial in 2012 but the jury could not agree on a verdict. he was tried alongside monosigner lind. brennan's new trial is scheduled for next month. >>> and the man accused of setting fire to a house for a city councilwoman goes to trial. the man broke into maria sanchez's property last march and stole jewelry and started a fire. the councilwoman was not living there at the time. >>> and a hearing today in camden could determine if the sale of revel will go through. the emergency motion from revel's utility supplier and former business center will be heard in court this afternoon. the $95 million sale which was supposed to go through today but a judge delayed it in order to deal with the issues. just yesterday we learned that the florida dev

. >> and i'm arthel neville.ng the news this hour the hunt is on right now for a gunman in denmark after what danish security forces call a likely terror attack. >>> and we are live in ukraine with that cease-fire that went into effect exactly one hour ago. so is it holding? is it finally slowing down? and do you think vladimir putin is good for his word or again cannot be trusted? >>> and they just can't catch a break in new england. another vicious

. >> one glass for you arthel. >>> big game today. take care. >>> a fox news a letter. isis once again defies the world and really any sense of human decency. welcome to america's news headquarters from washington. >> and the horror and condemnation coming in from around the world. this appears to show the murder of that second japanese hostage, kenji goto. still unknown, the fate of a jordanian hostage. jordan is renewing its offer to swap an al qaeda prisoner for the release of its fighter pilot. hello, connor. >> well, kenji goto was a renowned japanese journalist. there's no reason right now to believe the video isn't in fact the execution video of goto. now, already, japanese prime minister shinzo abe is saying that the act is a horrendous act, one that isis can never be forgiven for and we're already starting to see a large turnout in japan across the country people turning out and showing their support and anger at what isis has done. as a result of his death, japan has said they will step up their international eithers with the u.s. and other countries to help f

i'm arthel neville. >> there was a security threat formal of america and it's been named in a new videoab which is calling on attacks on western malls. homeland security secretary jey johnson is reminding shoppers to be particularly careful but as

. >> and i'm arthel neville.eople in the midwest are expected to see the worst of the storm around game time. gusts of winds up to 40 miles per hour. and visibility and snow drifts. after that the storm moves towards new england, potentially delivering

. >> i'm arthel neville.w defense secretary ashton carter suggesting a change in u.s. strategy may keep our troops in afghanistan longer. >>> the northeast that brutal cold is tragically increased the number of hypothermia deaths across the country. coming up, janis dean will tell us how much longer we can expect this dangerous weather to hang around. >>> plus, a blunt response from egypt over the latest isis atrocity. what they say the world now

arthel garcia was 19 when arrested and charged with murder. police in november of 2013 say christian matthew was walking to a friend's house in overbrook, philadelphia, when garcia tried to steal his headphones. matthew refused to hand them over and garcia shot him in the chest. >>> today hundreds of protesterses from the area will join a statewide push in pennsylvania to raise the minimum wage. a group called raise the wage pa will carry a bus load of supporters from philadelphia to harrisburg this morning. they are calling on lawmakers to increase the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $10 across the state. >>> now to the atlantic casino crisis, a hearing today in camden could determine if the sale of revel will go through. the emergency motions from revel's utility supplier and form business tenants will be heard in court this afternoon. the $95 million sale was supposed to go through today but a judge delayed it in order to deal with the issues. just yesterday we learned the florida developer who wants to buy revel who has been threatening

. >> i'm arthel neville. topping the news this hour, new defense secretary ashton carter suggesting a change in u.s. strategy may keep our troops in afghanistan longer. >>> the northeast that brutal cold is tragically increased the number of hypothermia deaths across the country. coming up, janis dean will tell us how much longer we can expect this dangerous weather to hang around. >>> plus, a blunt response from egypt over the latest isis atrocity. what they say the world now needs to do to defeat the islamic state and the threat of terrorism. cairo's response to the beheading of those 21 coptic eye egyptian christians and what we face next. the egyptian ambassador to the united states will be here to fill us in live. >>> we start here new defense secretary ashton carter visiting afghanistan today on his first overseas trip in his new role. he met with the president in kabul and said the u.s. is considering slowing u.s. troop withdrawal from the country there. peter doocy is live in washington tracking it fo

i'm arthel neville. glad you could join us.ird and final day. that result for you in a few moments. meanwhile, the club for growth is hosting its event. several of those same potential republican presidential candidates on the docket there including texas senator ted cruz and louisiana governor bobby jindal. the senior national correspondent john roberts has been covering that event in the

hello, i'm arthel neville. >> i'm eric shawn. one person killed and three police officers injured.e latest from the scene in a moment. >> this is the final hour before the start of a highly-touted cease-fire in ukraine. we have seen a surge in violence this afternoon. the question is will the deal hold?