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engel and i also share frustration on that. we know that putin is dominating the essential information battle on the ground. that's not -- that's -- but this isn't just about resources. it is also about what we can do with an initiative that, for the broadcasting board of governors, to overhaul that institution, and make it effective, myself and mr. engel put that bill in to the senate last year. we were not able to get it up and passed. and the question i wanted to ask was, for your assistance on the senate side, in getting our legislation through this year, so that we can get reform that this troubled agency needs, and get up and running with the type of broadcasting that you and i, i think, want to see to offset what president putin is doing right now. >> all i can say is, mr. chairman, i'm with you 100% on this. i look forward to working with you further. i appreciate your leadership on this issue. you've been champion of reform on the bbg and i am absolutely committed to the reform of the bbg and our next meeting is on apr
engel and i also share frustration on that. we know that putin is dominating the essential information battle on the ground. that's not -- that's -- but this isn't just about resources. it is also about what we can do with an initiative that, for the broadcasting board of governors, to overhaul that institution, and make it effective, myself and mr. engel put that bill in to the senate last year. we were not able to get it up and passed. and the question i wanted to ask was, for your assistance...
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tonight, richard engel with a powerful nbc news exclusive. >>> and, the mystery. a dead prosecutor, allegations of a cover-up, and a case that could bring down a very powerful woman. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news." reporting tonight, lester holt. >>> good evening. thanks for being here this friday night. the dead of winter isn't supposed to be a picnic, but let's face it, we don't often see them this harsh. dare we say it? yet another blizzard has its sights set on the northeast tonight. boston once again in the line of fire. some new england cities looking at close to two feet of snow later this weekend, but the winds may be the bigger story here. at times gusts reaching near hurricane speed. right now 16 states are under winter weather advisories. this weekend's storm follows on the heels of a dangerous cold snap with bitter wind chills being felt tonight in cities from the mid-atlantic northward. we begin in boston with nbc's ron mott. ron, good evening. >> reporter: hey, lester, good even
tonight, richard engel with a powerful nbc news exclusive. >>> and, the mystery. a dead prosecutor, allegations of a cover-up, and a case that could bring down a very powerful woman. "nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news." reporting tonight, lester holt. >>> good evening. thanks for being here this friday night. the dead of winter isn't supposed to be a picnic, but let's face it, we...
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richard engel is standing by to talk to us from iraq. but first we begin with nbc's andrea mitchell in washington. andrea, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. u.s. and jordanian officials are cautioning tonight against those isis claims that the only american woman held by the terror group has been killed in syria by a u.s.-led bombing raid. her name is kayla mueller, a 26-year-old aid volunteer from prescott, arizona. a 2009 graduate of northern arizona university in flagstaff. seen here in pictures now provided by her family, including one with her mother, marsha. she's described as adventurous, idealistic, passionate about helping the victims of bashar al assad's civil war in syria. posting this video in 2011, two years before she was taken hostage. >> i am in solidarity with the syrian people. i reject the brutality and killing that the syrian authorities are committing against the syrian people. >> reporter: volunteering among syrian refugees she was captured by isis near aleppo in 2013. and today the group claimed she w
richard engel is standing by to talk to us from iraq. but first we begin with nbc's andrea mitchell in washington. andrea, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. u.s. and jordanian officials are cautioning tonight against those isis claims that the only american woman held by the terror group has been killed in syria by a u.s.-led bombing raid. her name is kayla mueller, a 26-year-old aid volunteer from prescott, arizona. a 2009 graduate of northern arizona university in...
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thanks to keir simmons and richard engel. joining me now is steve clemons, you know a lot more than you were able to report about the whole process because you were involved in the very early efforts on behalf of kayla mueller's family to try to find her. >> i think that in throughout these episodes with a number of hostages, that it is a horrible thing to see such bright lights. kayla's letter will be historic. it is such a flash of brilliant humanity amidst some of the most horrible scenes that we've seen. and i think it is excruciating talking with any of those that have been involved with this effort to get these various hostages away. peter theo curtis was involved with qatari captors, these isis group has yet to -- at least with any americans has not released a single american hostage. they have ransomed out other hostages but no americans. this is just a terrible terrible situation. >> we should remember james foley, steven sutloff and they were with kayla mueller and they were beheaded horrifically. what do we know ab
thanks to keir simmons and richard engel. joining me now is steve clemons, you know a lot more than you were able to report about the whole process because you were involved in the very early efforts on behalf of kayla mueller's family to try to find her. >> i think that in throughout these episodes with a number of hostages, that it is a horrible thing to see such bright lights. kayla's letter will be historic. it is such a flash of brilliant humanity amidst some of the most horrible...
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lieutenant engel! all: boo-yah, lieutenant engel!ive you this poem by tecumseh. i told him i'd fold it into a paper airplane. and in a way i guess that's what i'm doing, sailing it from him to you. "live your life that the fear of death "can never enter your heart. "trouble no one about his religion... dave and rorke: "respect others and their views, "and demand they respect yours. "love your life. "perfect your life... rorke: "beautify all things in your life. "seek to make your life long and of service to your people. "when your time comes to die "be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, "so that when their time comes they weep and pray "for a little more time to live their lives "over again in a different way. "sing your death song. and die like a hero going home." ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ♪ >> from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia this is cbs3 "eyewitness news". >>> right now on "eyewitness news" concerns about a refreeze refreeze.
lieutenant engel! all: boo-yah, lieutenant engel!ive you this poem by tecumseh. i told him i'd fold it into a paper airplane. and in a way i guess that's what i'm doing, sailing it from him to you. "live your life that the fear of death "can never enter your heart. "trouble no one about his religion... dave and rorke: "respect others and their views, "and demand they respect yours. "love your life. "perfect your life... rorke: "beautify all things in your...
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lieutenant engel! all: boo-yah, lieutenant engel!ive you this poem by tecumseh. i told him i'd fold it into a paper airplane. and in a way i guess that's what i'm doing, sailing it from him to you. "live your life that the fear of death "can never enter your heart. "trouble no one about his religion... dave and rorke: "respect others and their views, "and demand they respect yours. "love your life. "perfect your life... rorke: "beautify all things in your life. "seek to make your life long and of service to your people. "when your time comes to die "be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, "so that when their time comes they weep and pray "for a little more time to live their lives "over again in a different way. "sing your death song. and die like a hero going home." ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> sparks fly during testing of the d.c. streetcar line. >> when the snow was falling our high temperature was 34 but today we shot up to 49. that's our
lieutenant engel! all: boo-yah, lieutenant engel!ive you this poem by tecumseh. i told him i'd fold it into a paper airplane. and in a way i guess that's what i'm doing, sailing it from him to you. "live your life that the fear of death "can never enter your heart. "trouble no one about his religion... dave and rorke: "respect others and their views, "and demand they respect yours. "love your life. "perfect your life... rorke: "beautify all things in your...
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joining us from erbil is richard engel.not even the youngest ones. >> i wish i could say that these stories were incredibly unique. they are not that unique. there are hundreds if not a few thousand yazidi women that were taken by isis and sold as slaves and traded on an internal isis slave market where one isis fighter will have one of the girls or women, use them for a few days or weeks or hours and then sell them on to his colleague who will sell them on to the next and next and next. isis has legitimatized this as a perfectly acceptable islamic practice. of course it is not a modern islamic practice. it is an isis practice. they justify it. they are proudly reviving it and carrying it out on this yazidi population. they are a religious minority that lived in this part of northern iraq for hundreds of years and isis decided the yazidi population who are their own religious group, they deserve to be extreme nated and enslaved. in the refugee camps in northern iraq we met survivors of one of the worst documented isis atroc
joining us from erbil is richard engel.not even the youngest ones. >> i wish i could say that these stories were incredibly unique. they are not that unique. there are hundreds if not a few thousand yazidi women that were taken by isis and sold as slaves and traded on an internal isis slave market where one isis fighter will have one of the girls or women, use them for a few days or weeks or hours and then sell them on to his colleague who will sell them on to the next and next and next....
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engel and i also share frustration on that. we know that putin is dominating the essential information battle on the ground. that's not -- that's -- but this isn't just about resources. it is also about what we can do with an initiative that for the broadcasting board of governors, to overhaul that institution, and make it effective, myself and mr. engel put that bill in to the senate last year. we were not able to get it up and passed. and the question i wanted to ask was, for your assistance on the senate side in getting our legislation through this year, so that we can gets reform that this troubled agency needs and get up and running with the type of broadcasting that you and i, i think, want to see to offset what president putin is doing right now. >> all i can say is, mr. chairman i'm with you 100% on this. i look forward to working with you further. i appreciate your leadership on this issue. you've been champion of reform on the bbg and i am absolutely committed to the reform of the bbg and our next meeting is on april
engel and i also share frustration on that. we know that putin is dominating the essential information battle on the ground. that's not -- that's -- but this isn't just about resources. it is also about what we can do with an initiative that for the broadcasting board of governors, to overhaul that institution, and make it effective, myself and mr. engel put that bill in to the senate last year. we were not able to get it up and passed. and the question i wanted to ask was, for your assistance...
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richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> the savagery of isis is causing global outrage. tracy potts is live at the white house. how is the white house responding to jordan's response. >> no response on the response, the reaction to that horrific video jordan's pilot being burned alive, president obama called it barbaric and vicious the burning alive of the jordanian pilot saying that the ideals of this islamic state are bankrupt. we're getting reaction from the pentagon. the defense secretary nominee will be on capitol hill here today. the pentagon is saying we're not going to let up as they put it, nobody is letting off the gas as far as going after isis. they're still believed to be holding a young female aide worker. because she's a woman and because they haven't said a lot about holding her the possibility they will not execute her, it could offend some of their followers. >> indeed thank you. >>> now to another breaking news story, ntsb investigators are heading to the scene of a deadly commuter train accident mp reports say the female driver of an suv stopped on th
richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> the savagery of isis is causing global outrage. tracy potts is live at the white house. how is the white house responding to jordan's response. >> no response on the response, the reaction to that horrific video jordan's pilot being burned alive, president obama called it barbaric and vicious the burning alive of the jordanian pilot saying that the ideals of this islamic state are bankrupt. we're getting reaction from the pentagon. the...
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richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> in texas the man convicted of killing "american sniper" chris kyle and his friend chad littlefield will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. and tonight we are finally able to show the emotion in the courtroom and the striking evidence that was kept from the public eye until now. we get our report from nbc's jacob rascon. >> reporter: the trial made popular by a blockbuster war movie took less than three hours to decide. >> we, the jury, find the defendant eddie ray routh guilty of the felony offense capital murder as charged in the indictment. >> reporter: chris kyle's widow taya responded on facebook "god bless the jury and good people of stephenville, texas." the littlefield family tell me the verdict was an answer to their prayers. >> i've seen more good in this world than bad. even though i lost my son -- >> reporter: for the first time the public can now hear the evidence presented to the jury. >> and later said i'm driving a dead man's truck. >> reporter: routh's escape attempt. his rambling confessions.
richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> in texas the man convicted of killing "american sniper" chris kyle and his friend chad littlefield will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. and tonight we are finally able to show the emotion in the courtroom and the striking evidence that was kept from the public eye until now. we get our report from nbc's jacob rascon. >> reporter: the trial made popular by a blockbuster war movie took less...
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our chief foreign correspondent richard engel has our report. >> reporter: a new video purports to showy training for the children of syria. isis appears to be recruiting and brainwashing what it calls cub fighters. and today fears are growing about the fate of three british teenage girls who left their homes tuesday and traveled to turkey intending, it's believed to sneak into syria. turkish police are trying to find them and their families are begging them to come home before it's too late. >> please come home. mommy loves you. you're a baby. i'm holding on to hope that she hasn't gone there. >> reporter: turkey says they can't stop every foreigner who lands at the airports. >> the only way to prevent that entrance to the country is to know their name have a list and know -- take necessary measures. >> reporter: the girls' names were not on any watch list and now there are reports that they may already be in syria. turkey itself is no longer willing to trust isis to honor long standing agreements. overnight it sent 100 armored vehicles and nearly 600 turkish soldiers into syria to saf
our chief foreign correspondent richard engel has our report. >> reporter: a new video purports to showy training for the children of syria. isis appears to be recruiting and brainwashing what it calls cub fighters. and today fears are growing about the fate of three british teenage girls who left their homes tuesday and traveled to turkey intending, it's believed to sneak into syria. turkish police are trying to find them and their families are begging them to come home before it's too...
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richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> and for the first time tonight, we're hearing from the parents of kayla mueller, the young aid worker who was killed earlier this month while being held by isis militants in syria. in an interview with savannah guthrie that will be seen tomorrow morning on "today," her mother was asked about her plans to travel to southern turkey to help syrian refugees, work that would eventually take her across the border to syria where she was captured. >> when you knew she was going toward this place, which was a dangerous place, how did you feel? >> you know, for me, i believe i watched kayla grow, you know, this passion for her just -- i just saw such joy in her in helping. it was something she was called to do. so a long time ago, i accepted that i can't control my kids. i can't control any of this. i just got to put her in god's hands and let him take care of her. >> and you can watch more of savannah's interview with the mueller family tomorrow morning on "today" and see how they're honoring their daughter's incredible lifetime of service. >>> there was
richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> and for the first time tonight, we're hearing from the parents of kayla mueller, the young aid worker who was killed earlier this month while being held by isis militants in syria. in an interview with savannah guthrie that will be seen tomorrow morning on "today," her mother was asked about her plans to travel to southern turkey to help syrian refugees, work that would eventually take her across the border to syria where she was...
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for more on the identity of this brutal man, i'm joined by richard engel. what do we know about mohammed emwazi. >> reporter: you outlined his biography. one of the key things is he was so well known to british authorities, to british intelligence and law enforcement. we keep seeing this, that was the case in paris where the two shooters were known, the two brothers were well known, had been under surveillance. the man who opened fire in that cafe in sydney, australia also had been under surveillance, actually was out on bail for allegedly murdering his wife. so in all of these cases we have people who have been tracked and yet somehow manage to slip through the cracks. not very surprising that he came from a middle class or somewhat better than middle class upbringing. people being attracted to isis have to pay their own way. they are not necessarily the poor and destitute who have no jobs. these are people who are idea logically driven to join a cause, to join the caliphate. he went there. he started out as a guard, one of the beatles, garden western host
for more on the identity of this brutal man, i'm joined by richard engel. what do we know about mohammed emwazi. >> reporter: you outlined his biography. one of the key things is he was so well known to british authorities, to british intelligence and law enforcement. we keep seeing this, that was the case in paris where the two shooters were known, the two brothers were well known, had been under surveillance. the man who opened fire in that cafe in sydney, australia also had been under...
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richard engel will join us live from turkey.chumer will be here to talk about the dhs funding issue. she's not at cpac but on the agenda, hillary clinton. much more ahead on "morning joe." that's it. >> that's all. >> we'll be right back. >> a little short today. okay. know your numbers, and stay focused. i was determined to create new york city's first self-serve frozen yogurt franchise. and now you have 42 locations. the more i put into my business the more i get out of it. like 5x your rewards when you make select business purchases with your ink plus card from chase. and with ink, i choose how to redeem my points for things like cash or travel. how's the fro-yo? just peachy...literally. ink from chase. so you can. ring ring! progresso! i can't believe i'm eating bacon and rich creamy cheese before my sister's wedding well it's only 100 calories, so you'll be ready for that dress uh-huh... you don't love the dress? i love my sister... 40 flavors. 100 calories or less. would you be willing to give up sharing your moments? sacr
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our chief foreign correspondent richard engel has our report from irbil, iraq. >> reporter: it seems beheadings weren't enough for isis. the group has released a new video showing 17 kurdish troops locked in cages and say they'll be burned alive just like a jordanian pilot. according to u.s. officials, kurdish forces have managed to take back around 20% of the ground lost to isis this summer. their fighters though underarmed have shown a real fighting spirit, a spirit isis is trying to break by throwing everything it can at them including bombs laced with chemicals. we've heard about isis using bombs like this. and there have been international condemnations and investigations into them, but i've never actually seen one. the kurdish forces here are claiming that this is chlorine powder that was part of a very large truck bomb. the powder had a texture like sand. kurdish fighters say they shot the driver of the truck bomb with a shoulder-fired rocket before he could set off the explosive. these kurdish troops have done all they could from the north. now they need the iraqi army to do
our chief foreign correspondent richard engel has our report from irbil, iraq. >> reporter: it seems beheadings weren't enough for isis. the group has released a new video showing 17 kurdish troops locked in cages and say they'll be burned alive just like a jordanian pilot. according to u.s. officials, kurdish forces have managed to take back around 20% of the ground lost to isis this summer. their fighters though underarmed have shown a real fighting spirit, a spirit isis is trying to...
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we have it covered tonight beginning with our chief foreign correspondent richard engel. richard, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. there is absolute outrage in jordan. people are furious. they are shocked. there are calls for military action. and there's been a strong show of support for the monarchy. locked in a metal cage, doused in fuel, the young jordanian pilot moments before being burned alive. the most savage act yet from a group known for its shocking brutality. in jordan, relatives could not contain their disgust and grief and fury. the pilot was first lieutenant muath kasasbeh 26, just married in july an elite member of jordanian society. he was captured a day before christmas after ejecting from his f-16 on a mission to attack isis in syria, part of the u.s.-led coalition. jordan's king abdullah, a close u.s. ally at the white house today before cutting short his washington visit. earlier on jordanian television, he called the murder cowardly terror by a group with no relation to islam. president obama said the killing intensifies his determinati
we have it covered tonight beginning with our chief foreign correspondent richard engel. richard, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. there is absolute outrage in jordan. people are furious. they are shocked. there are calls for military action. and there's been a strong show of support for the monarchy. locked in a metal cage, doused in fuel, the young jordanian pilot moments before being burned alive. the most savage act yet from a group known for its shocking brutality. in...
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our chief foreign correspondent richard engel has more for us. richard, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. in many ways, the international coalition against isis has never been stronger. and critically arab allies are now fighting with a renewed enthusiasm. the air strikes are coming harder and faster now, bombing runs by the u.s. jordan and the united arab emirates flying new missions against isis targets in iraq and flying them from jordan showing solidarity after the brutal killing of a jordanian pilot. but isis said the air strikes are not slowing it down and claims they cost american hostage kayla mueller her life. isis says mueller was in this building near raqqa targeted by jordan at the direction of the united states a claim dismissed by the commander of jordan's air force in an interview with nbc's keir simmons. >> we were miles away. >> reporter: isis also claims the u.s. is allied with syrian president assad because they're both bombing isis. in a rare interview, assad hinted to the bbc that the two countries are in touch
our chief foreign correspondent richard engel has more for us. richard, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. in many ways, the international coalition against isis has never been stronger. and critically arab allies are now fighting with a renewed enthusiasm. the air strikes are coming harder and faster now, bombing runs by the u.s. jordan and the united arab emirates flying new missions against isis targets in iraq and flying them from jordan showing solidarity after the...
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richard engel, nbc news istanbul. >> the horrific new level of savagery by isis is calling global outrage. nbc's tracie potts is live in washington this morning. tracie how is the white house reacting to jordan's response? >> reporter: we're going to get more likely today from the white house on what isis has done the president called barbaric and we'll likely hear more about that here in the next couple hours. the president's nominee for defense secretary, ashton carter is on cap doll hill for his confirmation hearing. isis is going to be a key topic. how is the bill tear going to continue this campaign against them? we've already heard from the pentagon. they said, i'm quoting, nobody is letting off the gas in terms of letting up on the campaign against isis. there is concern we still do believe there's one american hostage. we haven't learned a lot about her, other than she's a 26-year-old final mail aide worker. some experts think because isis hasn't paraded her in front of the cameras, because we haven't heard a lot about her, that it's likely they may not execute her as they've done
richard engel, nbc news istanbul. >> the horrific new level of savagery by isis is calling global outrage. nbc's tracie potts is live in washington this morning. tracie how is the white house reacting to jordan's response? >> reporter: we're going to get more likely today from the white house on what isis has done the president called barbaric and we'll likely hear more about that here in the next couple hours. the president's nominee for defense secretary, ashton carter is on cap...
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richard engel, nbc news. >> the threat from this type of violent extremism has prompted officials from 60 countries to gather at the white house for a three-day summit. and in his remarks today, president obama appeared to choose his words very carefully. our chris jansing is at the white house for us tonight. chris, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. late today the president announced an extensive defense at linking terrorism to the muslim faith. he does not use the term islamic extremism, even though critics say that's at odds with reality. >> al qaeda and isil and groups like it are desperate for legitimacy. they try to portray themselves as religious leaders, holy warriors in defense of islam. they are not religious leaders. they're terrorists. [ applause ] and we are not at war with islam. we are at war with people who have perverted islam. >> reporter: the president also acknowledged the success terrorists have had in recruiting including here in the u.s. he used the term brainwashing. today, community leaders from minneapolis, boston and los angeles talked about th
richard engel, nbc news. >> the threat from this type of violent extremism has prompted officials from 60 countries to gather at the white house for a three-day summit. and in his remarks today, president obama appeared to choose his words very carefully. our chris jansing is at the white house for us tonight. chris, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. late today the president announced an extensive defense at linking terrorism to the muslim faith. he does not use the...
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richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> back in this country now, the winter without mercy brought much of the south to a grinding halt over the last 24 hours. paralyzed by yet another storm of snow and ice. while in the midwest and the northeast bitter cold is returning to areas that have already seen records shattered this season. nbc's peter alexander has more on the freeze that feels like it's never going to end. >> reporter: offshore and on ice, dozens of lobster boats frozen in place in maine for weeks now. fishermen unable to do their jobs. in connecticut temperatures diving into the teens, water freezing as it left the hose at this house fire. and in new hampshire a harrowing survival story for dean mullens buried alive for hours after snow slid off his roof right on top of him. >> i had no time to move. it was just moving so quickly. and ended up pinning me on my back. >> reporter: from the midwest to the deep south, punishing cold and snow. >> i'm kind of sick of it, yeah. >> reporter: more than a foot in alabama stranding hundreds of drivers on i-65 overnight. >> take what th
richard engel, nbc news, istanbul. >>> back in this country now, the winter without mercy brought much of the south to a grinding halt over the last 24 hours. paralyzed by yet another storm of snow and ice. while in the midwest and the northeast bitter cold is returning to areas that have already seen records shattered this season. nbc's peter alexander has more on the freeze that feels like it's never going to end. >> reporter: offshore and on ice, dozens of lobster boats frozen...
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as nbc's richard engel reports, now, the italian government is boosting security amid threats that italy could be the terror group's next target. >> reporter: i.s.i.s. is spreading like a virus. and months of air strikes don't seem to be containing it. in libya, i.s.i.s. is showing its strength. the group beheaded 21 egyptian christians. one of the executioners speaking in english, with an american accent. egypt hit back with its own air strikes. i.s.i.s. says italy will be next. security has already been beefed up at st. peters. but the biggest advances and reportedly the worst atrocities -- have come where washington claims to be making the most progress, in iraq which is starting to look like a failed state. in the north, we saw firsthand last week how kurdish forces have been under attack near the city of irbil. they turned back a major i.s.i.s. assault. >> that's richard engel. >>> and the papers across the country, reporting on the president's summit at the white house. "the new york post," not positive saying the president doesn't seem to see the threat from islamic terror. obviou
as nbc's richard engel reports, now, the italian government is boosting security amid threats that italy could be the terror group's next target. >> reporter: i.s.i.s. is spreading like a virus. and months of air strikes don't seem to be containing it. in libya, i.s.i.s. is showing its strength. the group beheaded 21 egyptian christians. one of the executioners speaking in english, with an american accent. egypt hit back with its own air strikes. i.s.i.s. says italy will be next. security...
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we're going to be talking to richard engel about this coming up on "morning joe." >>> as you look at the front pages of the papers here the "wall street journal" talks about walmart lifting pay, as the market gets higher. that's not just let's get a closer look at that that's not just good news for walmart employees the fact that market is getting tighter and requiring walmart to pay more money that's very good news for all american workers. we see the same thing on the front page of the "new york times," alsos the front page on the -- also front page on the "financial times" a british paper. could be really good news. and for more on this let's bring in cnbc's carolyn roth. walmart has been under pressure for a long time to raise wages but, of course, carolyn, the question is why now? is that good news just for walmart employees or is it "wall street journal" says because the market is tightening up and could be actually great news for all workers? >> i think you're absolutely right on that. it's got so many implications and that announcement yesterday by walmart really made huge wa
we're going to be talking to richard engel about this coming up on "morning joe." >>> as you look at the front pages of the papers here the "wall street journal" talks about walmart lifting pay, as the market gets higher. that's not just let's get a closer look at that that's not just good news for walmart employees the fact that market is getting tighter and requiring walmart to pay more money that's very good news for all american workers. we see the same thing on...
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richard engel is live in northern iraq.ichard has new exclusive reporting on the horrors of this war both in iraq and syria. richard, what can you tell us about what happened? >> reporter: andrea we so often have been talking about isis and its atrocities and sometimes it doesn't register. it just seems like terrible things happening to people far away and occasionally hostages. well, we found a story that really brought it home to us. we talk to some of the survivors from a little village called, not being survivors in this village. they killed the men and took the women away. the u.s. started bombing isis to stop an atrocity the systemic slaughter of a small religious minority called the yasidis. not all were saved. thousands of men have been killed and yaz siddy women were taken as slaves. we met this 12-year-old and 19-year-old in northern iraq. they had been bought and sold raped and beaten for months before escaping from their tormenters. she didn't want to show her face but told her her painful story. what did you sa
richard engel is live in northern iraq.ichard has new exclusive reporting on the horrors of this war both in iraq and syria. richard, what can you tell us about what happened? >> reporter: andrea we so often have been talking about isis and its atrocities and sometimes it doesn't register. it just seems like terrible things happening to people far away and occasionally hostages. well, we found a story that really brought it home to us. we talk to some of the survivors from a little...
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our chief foreign correspondent richard engel, what more have we learned how that boily in the photo ultimately joined isis. >> reporter: it was a fairly gradual process and took place over several years, if you believe his defenders, they say that jihadi john mohammed emwazi, who spent almost all of his life growing up in london that he was a victim according to some of his associates. they say he was constantly harassed by british intelligence and denied the ability to travel outside the country on more than one occasion. he couldn't leave because he was on no fly lists. and that he tried to be recruited to work for mi5 for british intelligence. and the harassment is what drove him to hate his home country and hate the west and embark down this path. there's another way of looking at it that the british intelligence services were watching him because he was associated with extremist groups that he had been long associate with al qaeda linked groups particularly al shabab in somalia and that is why they were watching him, not the other way around. the fact remains they were watching
our chief foreign correspondent richard engel, what more have we learned how that boily in the photo ultimately joined isis. >> reporter: it was a fairly gradual process and took place over several years, if you believe his defenders, they say that jihadi john mohammed emwazi, who spent almost all of his life growing up in london that he was a victim according to some of his associates. they say he was constantly harassed by british intelligence and denied the ability to travel outside...
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joining me live now on the phone, nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel in turkey. also former army ranger and agent in the cia counterterrorism center kevin strauss. he work on the case of the iraqi terrorist who was executed by jordan today. let me start with richard engel. the statement from jordan earth-shaking and decisive response. we're also hearing they plan to perhaps, execute more prisoners. >> jordan has to act. it has to do something to show its population that it is not allowing this kind of thing to happen without a decisive response from the jordanian government. isis clearly wants to break apart the coalition, particularly the arab members of the coalition who are joining the u.s.-led war against isis in iraq and syria. and so far, this execution, this learning has had the opposite impact. people are behind the monarchy there's been a steady stream of condemnations, not just in jordan but around the world. there's been criticism of leaders, especially islamic leaders, that they've been too silent and too slow to condemn isis. this time they've not be
joining me live now on the phone, nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel in turkey. also former army ranger and agent in the cia counterterrorism center kevin strauss. he work on the case of the iraqi terrorist who was executed by jordan today. let me start with richard engel. the statement from jordan earth-shaking and decisive response. we're also hearing they plan to perhaps, execute more prisoners. >> jordan has to act. it has to do something to show its population that it...
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keir simmons, richard engel, chris jansing at the white house. let's go to the capital of jordan where it is 4:00 in the afternoon, that's where we find keir simmons. we're just seeing the leading edge of jordan's assaults on isis. >> i think you're right. the minister here saying they plan to throw everything they've got at isis. 30 air strikes. more we believe today that haven't been confirmed and there are reports of further strikes around that area of iraq in which isis' stronghold in syria. an extraordinary show op public opinion here in jordan. thousands on the streets. as you said that protest headed up by queen rania herself. young people say we will not be frightened by isis describing this as now a war between jordan and isis. the crucial question jose will jordan send ground troops in to take on isis on the ground? this, of course is a majority far, far majority sunni country. if there is that kind of shift, it will be a crucial turning point and we'll see whether or not that is the kind of decision that they make. but at the moment it
keir simmons, richard engel, chris jansing at the white house. let's go to the capital of jordan where it is 4:00 in the afternoon, that's where we find keir simmons. we're just seeing the leading edge of jordan's assaults on isis. >> i think you're right. the minister here saying they plan to throw everything they've got at isis. 30 air strikes. more we believe today that haven't been confirmed and there are reports of further strikes around that area of iraq in which isis' stronghold in...
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ranking member engel, and members of the committee. thank you for the invitation to appear before you today to discuss our recent amendments to the cuban assets control regulations. i'll be addressing the key changes we made to the regulations that treasury's office made on january 16 to implement the changes to u.s. policy toward cuba announced by the president the month before. these amendments, sanctions related to cuba in a number of key areas including, travel remittances, financial service, and trade. and they are intended to have a direct and positive impact on the lives of the cuban people. cuba is the only sanctioned program that restricts travel to a country. the recent regulatory amendments ease the travel restrictions by generally licensing certain travel within the 12 existing categories of travel and regulations. this means that the travelers who sea the criteria of the general licenses may travel to cuba and conduct travel related transactions there without requesting individual authorization from ofac. travelle to cuba
ranking member engel, and members of the committee. thank you for the invitation to appear before you today to discuss our recent amendments to the cuban assets control regulations. i'll be addressing the key changes we made to the regulations that treasury's office made on january 16 to implement the changes to u.s. policy toward cuba announced by the president the month before. these amendments, sanctions related to cuba in a number of key areas including, travel remittances, financial...
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engel. >> thank you very much madam leader. let me first start by thanking leader pelosi, for leading this important trip to cuba haiti and the dominican republic. this was a good trip and the right trip at the right time. president obama's december is 7th -- 17th announcement on cuba told the cuban people we want to move forward. it was clear during our time in cuba there was an outpouring of affection bit average citizen to the united states average people that we met on street. they were all very very positive. i feel very, very strongly congress has an important role to play in u.s. foreign policy and i think it was very, very important for us to engage in the cuban officials directly talk to them directly. i raised the issue as did my colleagues of human rights to the cubans in every meeting that we had. i believe the ball is now in the cuban government's court, to respond by ending the harrassment of political activists and policing political prisoners. for our policies to continue to ching it will have give-and-take on b
engel. >> thank you very much madam leader. let me first start by thanking leader pelosi, for leading this important trip to cuba haiti and the dominican republic. this was a good trip and the right trip at the right time. president obama's december is 7th -- 17th announcement on cuba told the cuban people we want to move forward. it was clear during our time in cuba there was an outpouring of affection bit average citizen to the united states average people that we met on street. they...
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>> well i think it was a terrific report by richard engel.really goes to the heart of the matter. the central government in baghdad is not going to support the kurds, period. so our attempt to work through them, the central government, and get support to the peshmerga isn't working. is it seems to me essential we support the frontline states that will fight. jordan for sure and the kurds for sure. obviously, you know, when it comes to direct military action we're doing fairly well. isis made a terrible mistake massing around this town of kobani, where u.s. air force and naval air could really pound them. so we're probably doing as well as we can, but we have to arm and equip the people on the ground. >> king abdullah said he ordered his commanders for an increased military role. what do you expect that to look like? realistically, are we talking boots on the ground from jordan or other countries? >> well, i can't imagine. the jordanian armed forces are first rate. their intelligence services are good. i can't imagine them unilaterally taking
>> well i think it was a terrific report by richard engel.really goes to the heart of the matter. the central government in baghdad is not going to support the kurds, period. so our attempt to work through them, the central government, and get support to the peshmerga isn't working. is it seems to me essential we support the frontline states that will fight. jordan for sure and the kurds for sure. obviously, you know, when it comes to direct military action we're doing fairly well. isis...
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richard engel is in turkey tonight and he filed this report. >> cultural genocide is added to isis growingrimes. they have killed, terrorized, and uprooted hundreds of thousands of people and it is destroying their heritage. this video includes music and slow motion sequences. then the men go to work ransacking their renowned museum and a archaeology sight. some crumbled with a mere push. others require more effort. the big ones are defaced with power drills including this winged bull, a god who protected the assyrian empire 2500 years ago. >> richard engel reporting tonight. he joins us live from istanbul, thank you for staying up late, it's nice to have you here. >> absolutely, that video is so infuriating. we spoke to an archaeologist who has been studying this region and this part of -- and it is systematic and it is still going on, and it is just a part of a broader campaign because isis set up shop in it the cradle of civilization. just in iraq, there are around 2,000 archaeological sites in areas under isis control. >> richard, in terms of isis's strategy, they're masters of propaga
richard engel is in turkey tonight and he filed this report. >> cultural genocide is added to isis growingrimes. they have killed, terrorized, and uprooted hundreds of thousands of people and it is destroying their heritage. this video includes music and slow motion sequences. then the men go to work ransacking their renowned museum and a archaeology sight. some crumbled with a mere push. others require more effort. the big ones are defaced with power drills including this winged bull, a...
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. >> think about richard engel. every time the white house or administration like john kerry says we are winning against isis richard engel says i don't think so. that's not what i'm hearing. i don't believe so. >> learned a lot of lessons here. >> i like you acting that out. >>> we have to go. another artist gets kanye. this spectacle ahead. of all the places in your house, this one's the busiest. so you want it to be the cleanest. that's why you need lysol. because when you use bleach, some stains are left behind. as this dye reveals. lysol toilet bowl cleaner does more. it removes the tough stains that bleach doesn't and it also disinfects. so why just bleach? with lysol you can do more. that's healthing. and get max cleaning and freshness with every flush. try lysol no mess max. >>> welcome back. time for -- the fastest seven minutes on television grammy edition. three celebrity stories one cultish host. somebody please strap kanye west to his seat during awards show. once again he stormed the stage as beck won
. >> think about richard engel. every time the white house or administration like john kerry says we are winning against isis richard engel says i don't think so. that's not what i'm hearing. i don't believe so. >> learned a lot of lessons here. >> i like you acting that out. >>> we have to go. another artist gets kanye. this spectacle ahead. of all the places in your house, this one's the busiest. so you want it to be the cleanest. that's why you need lysol. because...