he's bitter about how the belgian state left him in the lurch.itri: of course, we asked for help by the authorities and by the police by youth organizations, and the answer was they couldn't do something because there was the freedom of organization, there was freedom of speech, there was freedom of religion. you know, they were laughing at me. they took me as a clown. you know what they said to me? it was not my business to know where is my son. i say, excuse me, i'm a father . >> the belgian state has come in for much criticism. for years, the country has been strongly divided, so belgium is finding it harder than most other european countries to integrate foreigners. that is what islam expert anne-clementine larroque says . anne-clementine: in the last 20 years, belgium has not forcefully fought against radical islam and now it's become a huge problem. that's also due to belgium's lack of unity. islamists have taken advantage of the lack of coordination between the flemish and walloon communities. >> the country's security forces are alarmed a

belgian canceling plans for fireworks. latest on the preparations. good morning, everyone.good news to you. investors can infect to ring in the new year. the database 220.2 in flat for the year. the s&p up fractionally for 2015. do not type winner up almost 7% for this year so far. cheryl: thank you, technology. futures ahead of the final day of trading for the year. the dow, s&p, nasdaq point is tightly higher. jo: oil prices the big story this year. crude oil down 31 points but it is pointing upward on the last day of the year. cheryl: in the midwest they are preparing for a record flood on the mississippi river. the latest in the region. jo: bill cosby free after being charged may 2004 assault case. the front runner donald trump continuing to taking that bill clinton and hairspray. we will have a story for you. in sports wisconsin badgers hang on to win their game in a down. the golden state warrior does seem like the 2015. details are not coming up. welcome to "fbn:am" from your first look at the latest breaking news in what to expect the year ahead. cheryl: right now l

did belgian authorities miss a chance to arrest salah abdeslam? local media say it is very likely, suggesting police found evidence he had been in the house. this is likely to put belgian authorities under the spotlight again as the handling of homegrown extremism has been criticized in recent weeks. molly: let's head back to the russian capital, where vladimir putin is holding his end of the year press conference. vladimir putin is touching upon a range of issues from the domestic and international fronts. we heard him touch upon syria, saying that russia's military operations in the country will continue until the country begins a political process. tell us more about this. thomas: that is right. he said the military actions will continue. he said a diplomatic process is clearly, in his words, the only way syria can reach some kind of post-conflict state, where it eventually is stable. he said that john kerry, the u.s. secretary of state, coming to moscow two days ago shows proof to him that the u.s. and russia can work together in syria, that t

police activities in the belgian capital this week. oliver: a 22-year-old belgian national was charged with murder. the federal prosecutor did not specify whether the suspect, named ayoub b., had direct links to the november 13 paris attacks. investigators are trying to identify individuals who may have helped so law of islam -- h elped salah abdeslam flee. police also arrested six more people's expected of -- people suspected of planning terror attacks. this whole of the arrest of two people sunday and monday in connection -- this follows the arrest of two people sunday and monday in connection to a plot. members of aere motorcycle club, the, copywriters -- the kamikaze riders. one had posted numerous times about jihad with -- and had posted several photos of himself with his finger pointed up, a symbol of jihad. belgian police also reissued wednesday wanted notices for four members of the organization who were sentenced to prison. catherine: we can get some expert insights from brussels. the president of the european center for infor

the unsung victims of the fighting for the belgian civilians. on the northern shoulder that provided the americans with perfect fire position. they were able to hammer villages and crossroads up to 16 kilometers into the german rear. the unfortunate belgians trapped there said the prayers as the ceiling shook it was impossible to bury the dead will the battle raged. wrapped in blankets when the temperature drop suddenly two days before christmas that we could dig graves in the frozen ground. many soldiers closed their minds to the suffering of the belgians and focused on the priority of killing the enemy. those who did care were marked for life by the horrors of the request. eating christmas brought little joy. in a village where the fighting had died down the family decided to come out of their seller to celebrate christmas day. the light was blinding with the sun reflecting off the snow as they sat at the kitchen table, father, mother, and the daughter. suddenly it was a sliver of shrapnel sent through the window. american medics came to a rai

it is a full-day event with music and plenty of belgian beer. this year, the party was over before it began. the event was canceled for security reasons. the police took over. everyone was searched. this came after the police threatened to go on strike. the timing seems like it could not be worse. >> not at all. we are asking for money, but not for ourselves. we want it for the security of our citizens. the police are in a permanent state of high alert and have been for 10 years now. we have been making the same demands over and over again. above all, don't keep squeezing the budget because the day will come when we will face a difficult situation. and that day is now. >> later that night, belgium declared a state of emergency. the city of brussels was placed at the highest terror alert level. the first indications of an imminent attack were apparently directed at the subway system. all entrances were closed immediately. daily life ground to a halt. police and soldiers patrolled the streets, the train stations, and inferences to museums -- entra

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in belgian's capitol.rrests after a search in a region. propaganda and computer hardware were found. belgian has been on high alert since the paris attacks in november which left 130 people dead. ♪ >>> to pakistan where at least 22 people lost their lives. 42 others were hurt when an explosion targeted a government office in the northwest of the country. they say it was the work of a suicide bomber. and a breakaway group from the taliban said it was behind the attack. >> reporter: the attack was time today cause maximum devastation. the government office issuing identity cards was packed with people. there was chaos in the moments after the bomb exploded. police say it was a suicide attacks. many were killed and many more injured. >> translator: there was a blast in the office around 2:00. around 100 people are injured and around 20 have been murdered. >> reporter: i was offering my prayers in my house when the blast occurred. when i came running here there were dead bodies. >> reporter: the attack happene

belgian media say they were members of a motorbike gang called the kamikaze riders. now in french, the work kamikaze, or kamikaze, means suicide bomber. no weapons or explosives were found and brussels is going ahead with its new year's celebrations and fireworks. "i think people want to celebrate actually. people are looking forward to go out, still. we are going to have some security measures, we are going to watch out for that and be on the look out." belgian militants of course have been at the center of a number of attacks including paris but police aren't connecting these arrests with those paris attacks. s/ bill neely/ nbc news/ london, england 1:19-1:33 "but across europe, including here in london, police are on high alert after one intelligence agency warned of possible terror attacks using explosives on crowds between christmas and fire officials say a home in lexington county is a loss after it went up in flames late last night. irmo, columbia, and lexington county fire all responded to the scene on quail valley east. we're told the family made it out of t

the center of the belgian capital and the molenbeek district.re some of the perpetrators of the attacks had lived. investigators are still trying to establish what connection the person may have to the attacks in paris. this is not the primce suspect that authorities are looking for all over europe. a belgian prosecutor says they will release an official statement tomorrow. >> vicki: authorities said the plane was removed from the runway and some passengers questioned. the airport was temporarily shut down following the incident, but has since reopened, according to the kenya airports authority. >> vicki: take a look at this. mother nature put up a spectacular show in the sky near spokane, washington this morning. these are images of the northern lights just east of the city. those lights are created when particles from the sun collide with gas particles in the earth's atmosphere. the best time to see the lights is usually in winter. from places like northwestern canada or alaska. the northern lights can sometimes be seen as far south >> brian:

belgian police have arrested two people accused in new year's terror plots in brussels. authorities say they found military clothing and isis propaganda during several raids -- but no weapons or explosives.a senior belgian counterterrorism official said the plot appears to have been *inspired*, but not directed by the terrorist group.the official also said the searches were *n*n* linked to last month's paris attacksks also, the u.s. military says an isis leader with a direct linko the man that coordinated the paris attack has been killed.he was killed on christmas eve during an airstrike in syria. a total of 10 isis leaders have been killed in airstrikes over the past month.from the terror alert desk in washington, i'm 3 the arrests in belgium sparking some concern here in the u- s about the security surrounding *our* new year's eve celebrations.our scott thuman has more on what's being done to address worries both overseas *and* here at home. 3 "nats soldiers walking around brussels"the very soldiers we saw trying to protect brussels from an attack, may have been the ta

a tenth suspect has been arrested in connection to the november attacks in paris.a belgian national was arrested wednesday following a search in a brussels neighborhood. prosecutors say about 10 cellphonon were s szed during being examined. attacks too place, authoties are preparing for the worst tonight. tonight.the city of paris has just canceled heir fireworks display.about 60-thousand police officers and troops will be deployed across the country the celebrations that do happen.several troops who were ationed in several countries in rica have been brought back to help with patrols. here at home in the united states, the country's biggest city is expectinaround 1 million people to converge on times square to watchchhe ball drop. drop.and this year, they will be accompanied by 6-thousand of new york city's finest, including members of a new specializezecounter-terrorism unit.everyone arriving to wawah the ball dropopis oing to get screened for weapons with a metal detecting wand. in california, security will be a focus for authorities at the rose bowl too.cbs 2 this morning co-anchor

suspect is a belgian in contact several boulahcen november 13th attacks in paris... in which 130 people died. both ait boulahcen and her cousin the attacks' ringleader, were killed when french police besieged their police arrested some protesters with the black lives matter movement at the minneapolis saint paul international airport wednesday afternoon. the arrests were made due to significant traffic disruptions the protestors were causing. they were originally demonstrating at the mall of america.. but some of them headed to one of the airports two terminals which forced officials to close security checkpoints inside the terminal. the situation became so heated at the airport that one man was dragged to the ground by police for shoving a female officer. it's unclear how many arrests were made. the transportation security administration has issued a new rule for airport security screening. t-s-a screeners can now force anyone to go through body scanners, even if they want to opt out. before the change, passengers could choose a full body pat down instead of the bod

belgian officials say about 10 cellphones were seized during the search, and are beiei examined. the suspect is scheduled to appear in court within five days. a federal grand jury has now indicted the friend of one of the san bernardino terrorist attack shooters. federal prosectors charged enrique marquez with conspiring with syed farook to commit terrorist acts in 2011 and 2012. investigators say marquez lied about purchasing weapons used in the december shootings and made false statements about his marriage to a relative of farook. marquez is scheduled to be arraigned next wednesday. the woman accused of intentionally driving into a crcrwd of people on the las vegas strip reportedly had marijuana in her system. 24-year-old lakeisha holloway the state legal limit of marijuana in her system when she was arrested. however, officials say that won't change the charges she currently faces, including murder, felony hit and run and child endangerment. one person was killed and 35 others were injured in the incidnet on december 20th. holloway is currently in jail awaiting a court date.

great caution in europe and threats of an extremist attack in the belgian capital. brussels was home to four of the suspects who carried out the attacks in paris back in november. searches today resulted in six more people being brought in for questioning, about potential holiday attacks. a tenth suspect has been arrested in connection with the paris terror attacks. a belgian national has been charged with terrorist murder and participation in a terrorist group. the man was detained yesterday in a neighborhood in brussels. he is expected to appear before a judge within five days. a friend of the san bernardino shooters is now indicted on a terrorism charge. enrique marquez is charged with buying a gun that syed farook used to massacre 14 people with his wife last month. planning attacks on a college and california highway with farook in 2011 and 2012 that were never carried out. to 50 years in prison. right now, the mother of the so-called affluenza out on bond. tiny a couch was arraigned -- tonya couch was arraigned. they fled after probation. by a mexican judge. t

a belgian demonstrates the matter of which the crutch was split by the nazis. a woman disclosed the results of a beating. the slave labor camp at nordhausen. at least 3,000 political prisoners died here at the brutal hands of ss troops and pardoned german criminals who were the guards. it was a depository for slaves found unfit for work in the underground b-bomb plants and in other german camps and factories. american medical crews find 2,000 still alive at the camp. they're discovered inside filthy bar racks where the survival and death were contingent on potato peels, one slice of bread and a coasianal bowl of a liquid supposedly soup. the dead quickly outnumbered the living. amid the corpses are human skeletons too weak to move. many of our battalions worked two days and nights binding wounds and giving medications. for advanced cases of tuberculosis there were often no cures. the survivors are shown being evacuated for treatment in allied hospitals. the victims are mainly poles and russians with considerable numbers of frenlg and other n nationalities also

belgian police are still searching for a man wanted in connection with the attacks and believed they were highly likely planned in belgium. >>> police in pakistan say a suicide bombing in the northwest has killed at least 25 civilians and injured more than 70. a man with explosives blew himself up on tuesday at a gate of a government building in the city of mardan. those affected include many people who lined up before the gates to get their identity cards. a group linked to the pakistani taliban later claimed responsibility for the attack. the palestini group has repeatedly carried out terrorist attacks. pakistani ground forces have been conducting massive military operations against them since june of last year. local police suspect that tuesday's bombing was to retaliate against the military offensives. >>> a japanese author is shedding light on an ongoing tragedy in the democratic republic of the congo. his work examines the plight of children who have been forced to become soldiers and take part in atrocities and he has written a memoir to express their cries for help. >> report

belgian police have arrested two people accused in new year's terror plots in brussels. authorities say they found military clothing and isis propaganda during several raids -- but n nweapons or explosives.a senior belglgn counterterrorism official said the plot appears to have been *inspired*, but not directed by the terrorist group.the official also said the searches were *not* linked to last month's paris attacks. also, the u.s. military says isis leader with a direct link to the man thth coordinated the paris attack has been killed.he was killed on christmas eve during an airstrike in syria. a total of 10 isis leaders have been killed in airstrikes over the past month.from the terror 3 the arrests in belgium sparking some concern here in the u- s about the security surrounding *our* new year's eve celebrations.our scott thuman has more on what's being done to address worries both overseas *and* here at home. 3 "nats soldiers walking around brussels"the very soldiers we saw trying to protect brussels from an attack, may have been the target in this newly uncovered, al

federal authorities say a belgian-born citizen who had been in contact with the s cousin was arrested tuesday. he is being held on charges of taking part in a terrorist group and terrorist murders. americans on alert right now overseas. the american, french, and british embassies in beijing issued a warning to staff of s popular shopping district. embassies are urging for extra vigilance. meanwhile beijing police are , stepping up their presence at malls and shopping centers. antoinette: we' accelerator tampering," which led to an unmanned runaway train pulling out of braintree station two weeks ago, was not the first time mbta operators have tampered with throttle controls. " the globe" reports that two other t operators have been disciplined for that practice. in 2011, another red line driver tied down the throttle and was caught by a passenger. a similar incident happened in 1999 with an operator on the blue line. the passenger who witnessed it wrote a letter to the t and then-senator john kerry. as for the incident two weeks ago, the preliminary investigation reveals that the oper

new this morning, belgian authorities arrest nine suspects linked to left terror attacks. with was the suspected ringleader'the belgian federal prosecutors office has yet to identify the suspect. he is being held on charges of taking part in a terrorist group and murders. officials say the suspect is a belgian citizen and has been in contact several times with the ringleaders cousin.the suspected mastermind was killed when french police is paris. krysta: here in the valley a local teen is dead and another in the hospital shot by a homeowner who told police he police say to 17 euros broke into a home near jones and vegas drive.the homeowner heard a loud crash. he grabbed his gun, and went downstairs. within seconds one t windows found leading a backyard. the wounded 17 world survived following surgery, but was charged with burglary. a 13 world was with them was questioned but not arrested. in the end, the homeowner who has not been identified was not charged. that was the second deadly shooting by local homeowner. earlier that morning, this was happening near sahara. police

and belgian authorities now searching for two new suspects in the paris terror attacks. both used fake identity cards. the men had been traveling in a mercedes with another suspect, salah abdeslam, when the car was checked september 9 at the hungarian-austrian border. authorities say one of the fake id cards was used to wire money to one of the suspects killed in a november 18 police raid near paris. meantime, the paris cafe where attacks is again open for business. la bonne biere was targeted in the november 13 attacks that left a total of 130 victims dead. we want to take a minute and thank everyone who supported our annual toys for tots breakfast. hundreds of toys collected and cash donations made at the west des moines marriott from 6:00-9:00 this morning. each family who participated received a free breakfast. now, back to jason sydejko for a look at this terrific forecast. jason: it is looking beautiful. we will hold on to this for a while. we have had it for a wild. far. if we look back in the average high, the average high so far has been 61.6 degrees. that is go

flo: let's took -- let's take a look at the belgian daily. new year's eve in brussels under threat. these two suspects are reportedly from a town outside of brussels. they have been identified as mohammed k, 20 years old, and a 30 goal. you can read more about it. police reportedly seized a military style uniforms, computers, and islamic state group propaganda. reportedly, no arms or explosives were found. these individuals were actually planning to carry out a large-scale attack in brussels, very similar to the one that we experienced here. aurore: absolutely, targeting tourist attractions. what is belgium saying about the group they belong to? flo: one article is a group that has a surprising name. it is a motorcycle gang based in brussels. you can see in the title they are calling themselves the, cozzi writers. these two men were arrested from this group. other members were also arrested and released after questioning. as you said, according to belgian authorities, they were targeting symbolic areas of plaza, theike a tourist attraction. so these iconic areas in brussels, as well

the belgian federal prosecutor's office did not release the suspect's name.. but said he is being held on charges for taking part in a murders. investigators say the suspect is a belgian citizen who had been in contact with the suspected ringleader's cousin. 130 people died on the november 13-th attacks in paris./// ((kirsten joyce)) > the families of the sandy hook shooting victims.. will be splitting a 1 point 5 million dollar settlement. adam lanza killed 6 adults and 20 children in december of 2014..at the elementary school in newtown connecticut. after the attack... the families filed 8 lawsuits against the estate of lanza's mother. he killed her before heading to the school. the lawsuits alleged that the mother was careless and negligent in leaving an ar-15 morning.. the first survivor found in the wreckage of a massive landslide. is speaking out. earlier this week, mountain construction waste engulfed part of the southern chinese city shenzhen. tian zeming spent 60 hours buried underneath the rubble. morning.. and rushed to a hospital where and talking.

nigel: belgian authorities today announced the arrest of a tenth person in connection with last month's attacks in paris. they said six others have been detained for questioning, over a attacks in brussels during the holidays. law enforcement officials said there is no known connection between the two investigations. authorities said a belgian national, identified only as ayoub b., has been charged with terrorist murder, and participation in the activities of a terrorist group. gabrielle: president obama is expected to announce a new executive order on gun control. white house sources say the goal is to close the so-called "gun show loophole," which allows certain gun sellers to skip background checks on buyers. the measure is also expected to provide funding for local law enforcement to enforce existing gun laws. the president is expected to reveal the plan during his state of the union address. nigel: keeping revelers safe, from new york city to europe law enforcement is beefing up security. gabrie aixa diaz has more. aixa: a 25-year-old u.s. citizen is accused of pledging police alle

one person has been arrested in the belgian capital. prosecutors say the suspect is linked to november pass the tax in paris -- to november's attacks in paris. more in just a couple minutes' time. a calm day of voting after two years of bloodshed. polls are closed in central african republic. many people hoping this will steer the country back towards peace. the american comedian, bill cosby, arrested and in court today. he drugged ands sexually assaulted a woman a decade ago. catherine: first, that breaking news from brussels. within the last hour or so, the city has canceled its new year's eve celebration and fireworks. the city's mayor has cited terror threats against the belgian capital. last month, the terror threat was raised to the highest possible level. police tell us they have arrested one person in the molenbeek suburb, apparently also linked to the paris attacks. let's get the latest on all of this news with our correspondent , joining us live from the city. about the cancellation of the new year's festivities, do we know an

. >> reporter: but belgians are edgy. this week, police arrested yet another suspect with links to the paris attacks in molenbeek, a brussels suburb that was home to two of the, attackers, and one of them, saleh abdeslam, is still on the loose. still, new year's eve is for celebration, says brussels club >> i really believe that the people from brussels need to go out and party and need to gather as well and to bond together. >> reporter: and it wasn't only the belgian police, elaine, who discovered evidence of a new year's terrorist attack. the turks, too, have arrested two men they say were planning to bomb crowded areas in ankara tonight. >> quijano: elizabeth palmer, thank you. new york city mayor bill de blasio says times square will be the safest place in the world when the ball drops at midnight. about a million people are there, as is don dahler. don. >> reporter: the n.y.p.d. says they're going to make good on the mayor's promise by raising the security here to the highest level since 9/11. it's a new york rich y

. >>> belgian police car carried a raid. two people who had a connection to the paris terror attacks. belgian authorities are expected to provide more information about the people who were arrested. >> >>> a pipe bomb on the 5500 block of mcbride avenue. the man who owns the home was arrested. police have received a tip. kelly built an explosive device and that he had made threats toward muslims. officers evacuated several friends in their home as a precaution. the walnut police bomb squad was called in to detonate the device. it apierce shelly was abilitying alone and that his verbal threats against muslims were not specific. >> the general is a general threat. and, you know, as always, we take all these threats very seriously, and that is exactly what we just did. and they ran with it, and this is what they found. >>> and the police arrested people allowed to turn home. we are now learning more about the family of five who were killed in a small plane crash over the weekend. according to the mercury news, the victims were

police said the 22-year-old belgian man is accused of participating in a so-called terrorist group.he rest follows the cancellation of fireworks in brussels for new year's eve due to security threats. the german chancellor thanked the country for helping the 1 million refugees that entered the country this year, saying the new arrivals would present an opportunity for germany's future. we are joined from the refugee center on the outskirts of the german capital, berlin. what's the situation there? >> this office block behind me is housing 3,000 refugees. it's run by the organizers front, people's solidarity. that is a constant at a angela merkel, the german chancellor has repeatedly encouraged fellow germans to adopt vis a vis refugees. she returned to it in her new year's eve address. let's listen now to what she had to say. >> we want and need to learn from mistakes of the past. our values, our traditions, our understanding of the law, our language, our laws, our rules, they make up our society and they are a prerequisite for a coexistence in our country that is good and shaped by

that's probably one of the reasons why the belgians feel that there is no evidence. at this point in time he could already be in syria. and also we have to keep in mind that there is a trace as aleck sack dra was saying, that shows he was in and around the brussels area. that's why they were under a virtual state of lock down for the early part of last week. the authorities believed he could have still been there, and also that there is most probably a network sporting him because they don't believe that he would be able to remain in hiding and on the run from authorities for this long period of time without some sophisticated network behind him. >> it is a concern if he hasn't been to syria, the big concern, where is he and how he has gone so quiet for so long. i wanted to ask you more about what we're learning regarding the investigation, specifically relating to new details of other attacks that were apparently immine imminent. >> exactly. this is also part of this cell but also the one that relates to another who is probably the one who apparently plotted the att

the building is located between the center of the belgian capital and the molenbeek district. some of the perpetrators of the attacks had lived. investigators are still trying to establish what connection the person may have to the attacks in paris. this is not the primce suspect that authorities are looking for all over europe. a belgian prosecutor says they will release an official statement tomorrow. >> j.r. : >> j.r. : a busboy was at work at a colorado diner when he found three thousand dollars in cash. he says he didn't know who it belonged to but what he did know is its didn't belong to him. crispin havener with our c-n-n partnership tells what the busboy decided to do. >> reporter: the hustle and bustle of a local diner as american as apple pie and a cheeseburger.and it's at randy's southside diner in orchard mesa you find regulars like darrell cox "3 or 4 times a >>: "and hard working people like johnny "thumper" duckworth making the experience pleasent and comfortable. " >> mark: these people who come in here our family to us, we take care of them. >>: "but these two

belgian media ratheporting one the targets was this area which is a key tourist attraction.horities have raised the threat level to a four there as from a two according to authorities as well. follows a series of raids sunday and monday in various parts of belgium. they found uniforms and training equipment as well as isis propaganda. it is believed that attacks were inspired by isis but not directed. so it would seem there is no direct link from this alleged plot to isis militants in syria. they also say they did not find weapons and they did not find explosives during those raids. so it is not clear what stage this plot was on. but they have arrested two individuals and charged them with terrorism related offenses. >> thank you for that report. >>> snow and freezing rain pummelling parts of new england this morning making a headache for travelers today. this is the first significant winter storm to slam the northeast this season. live just outside of boston with more for us. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you know one two three inches of snowfall isn't that uncom

abdullah si is being described as being born in 1985 and a belgian national and is suspected of havingth some of the terrorists. >>> the truck driver who trashed into comedian tracy morgan's limo last year in new jersey has been indicted by a new jersey grand jury. kevin roper was charged with first degree aggravated manslaughter, second degree vehicular homicide and third degree aggravated assault. morgan suffered brain injuries, broken ribs and a broken leg. his friend james mcnair was killed. an investigation concluded roper had not slept for 28 hours prior to the crash. >>> robert louis deer who is accused of killing three people at a colorado planned parenthood clinic wants to represent himself in court. this came after the 57-year-old accused shooter took issue with his attorney's suggestion that he was not competent to stand trial. >>> according to illinois attorney general, fantasy sports betting is considered illegal gambling under state law. because she says it involves playing a game of chance or skill for money. this comes a month after new york's attorney general had order

the official did not provide his name.all of the suspects identified so far were either french or belgian, and all were native french speakers.the three who attacked the bataclan were killed.130 people died last paris. in the race for the white house, house,donald trump's controversial comments he made about banning muslims from entering the country are getting heavy criticizm. criticizm.trump's proposed ban would apply to muslim immigrants and visitors - he says it would only be temporary until elected officials know what's going on. many democrats and republicans have condemned the comments -- including speaker of the house -- paul ryan. "normally, i do not comment on what's going on in the presidential election. i will take an exception today. this is not conservatism. what was proposed yesterday is not what this party stands for and, more importantly, is not what for."trump did not back down from the comments -- and saidid yesterday that a ban is warranted after the attacks in paris and california. trump is still leading in many polls.a new c-n-n o-r-c poll from new hampshire has him

the belgian citizen is held on charges of taking part in terrorist murders.his name has not yet been released. >>> new information on a man accused of killing throw people in a planned parent hood clinic. robert gear demanded he be allowed to move forward and representing himself. they are reporting live from denver. what are we seeing there. >> hi, lea. >> the district drug is ordering a comtency evaluation. he enterrupted the judge and saying, the question is, do i have a constitutional right to defend myself. it is not a constitutional right and you can't take that away from them. and he will represent himself. king works with the colorado public defender's office on. and dear will be examined. and under the law, the case may not move forward until he is restoired to comp tensy. >> the judge asked the defendant if they happen the proceedings and charges and coptwith the attorney. he was facing challengers and thee people killed and others injured. and a hearing two weeks ago. dear made a doze know outburst. >> there he accused the attorneysment >> i not go

a belgian counterterror official says the plot appears to be inspired, but not ordered, by the terror group isis. belgium's prime minister says the decision to cancel brussels' new year's festivities was, in his words, a "delicate" one made by the city's mayor./// ((paul joncich)) > meanwhile turkish authorities have arrested two people suspected of planning a new year's eve attack in ankara. officials say they have links to isis -- and were caught while scouting potential targets. and they allegedly had a bomb vest and bomb-making materials. the investigation is said to be ongoing./// ((paul joncich)) > thousands of people filled the streets of manhattan today... honoring a u-s soldier... who was also a new york city police officer. they were there for 45- year- old joseph lemm. he was a 15 year veteran of the n-y-p-d and a technical sergeant in the air guard. four days before christmas, he was one of six people killed by a suicide bomber in afghanistan. john giudice served with lemm there, in 2013: ((john giudice/lemm's friend: "i don't think it has set in yet. it's tough...he was a

i families from belgian. it's roughly 10 million.there are six belgians would have refugees in the world. belgium is a pretty decent sized country. there is one grants from the roughly 60 million people. when we think about the crisis of refugees, we have to think that we have 194 nations in the world. well, actually that is 199 or add another power the size of france. that's the scope of the problem. and that is not a problem that is going to be addressed by thinking about letting him 10,000, 20,000 come even 50,000 again, 16 million. so, my third point i will be talking about later we have to start thinking about refugees in terms of opportunity rather than in terms of a problem to be solved. i wrote recently in the project syndicate that talked about the ways in which the national democratic institute thinks about the refugee camps not places of squalor and despair and waiting to return home but its places where you have concentrations of talented people. entrepreneurial people driven enough to get up and leave from their places o

rested in connectiti to the november attacks in paris.a belgian national was arrested wednesday following a search in a brussels neighborhood. prosecutors say about 10 cellphones were seized during the search. right now, they're being examined. in france, where those terror attacks too place, authorities are preparing for the worst tonight. tonight.the city of paris has just canceled their fireworks display.about 60-thousand police officers and troops will be deployed across the country the celebrations that do happen.several troops who were stationedn sevevel countries in africacaave been brought back to help with patrols. here at home in the united states, the country's biggest city is expecting around 1 million people to converge on times squareo watch the ball drop. drop.and this yeaea thth will be accompanied by 6-thousand of new york city's finest, including members of a new specialized counter-terrorism unit.everyone arriving to watch the ball drop, is going to get screened for weapons with a metal detecting wand. in california, security will the rose bowl too.cbs 2 this morning co

belgian authorities have arrested 5 people after two days of raids related to the paris terrorist attacks. attacks.officials didin't find any weapons or explosives -- and right now authorities are not identifying the people they detained.prosecutors say phone records analysis led to sunday's raids.multiple homes were raided were in the same area that the suspected ringleader in the attacks had lived before. overseas -- a bomb scare on an air france flight turned out to be a false alarm -- but still forced the plane into an emergency landing.the paris bound flight ended up landing in kenya after a suspicious device was found in a restroom. the jet was flying from a resort island in the indian ocean -- to paris.no one was hurt and four people are being questioned. "everybody stayed calm and everything was just fine and air france their team was just wonderful." wonderful."investigators describe the device as a card-board box with a kitchen timer inside.police say there the plane. there is one less presidential candidate this afternoon. afternoon.south carolina senator lindsey graham has ann

federal authorities say belgian born citizen who had been in contact with the suspected ringleader' s cousin was arrested on tuesday. he is thing held on charges of taking part in a terrorist group and terrorist murders. randy: a woman is suffering serious injuries after she was struck by a car in holliston. the 57-year-old was struck at 5:00 p.m. along washington street in the driver did stay at the scene. we have not heard of any charges being filed. antoinette: a man police call armed and dangerous is on the loose, charged in bank robberies across state lines. matthew martin was supposed to be sentenced for three robberies up to court. police believe he carried out more crimes in new hampshire. police are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to his arrest. randy: we told you about this man who appears to have stolen christmas lights. he had a change of heart and a change of story after seeing our story. officers say the man went to police after seeing himself on television stealing lights and a projector for my home. he said he took them as a joke and returned them and