erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts now. >>> out front next. get international help to come -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> out front next. get international help to come here, now! this is really, really like bad, worse than hell. >> hundreds of thousands homeless and hungry in the philippines. we go live to the scene of the typhoon. >>> plus a newtown cop says the massacre still haunts him, why his bosses want him fired. >>> and the nfl player at the center of a bullying controversy defends his actions. >> the week before this went down, jonathan martin texted me on my phone. i will murder your whole f-ing family. >> let's go "outfront."

erin burnett "outfront" starts now. >>> "outfront" next obama care's numbers timely released. but they don't add up to nearly enough for the white house. >>> then families ripped apart in the philippines. >> i lost my daughter. i told her during the evacuation, go go. but my daughter said no, mama, i can't leave you. and the best defense is a good offense. >> hold it. have you ever smoked marijuana? it's a question. it's simple. a yes or a no? have you smoked marijuana? have you smoked marijuana? >> let's go "outfront." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> a lousy day for obama care. >> convicted felon could be a navigator and could require sensitive personal information from an individual unbeknownst to them. >> that's possible. >> the president holds an urge edge meeting of the faithful. >>> plus, this may sound like a compliment. >> governor christie has certainly shown a way of winning in new jersey and states like new jersey i congratulated him on that. >> it isn't. did the coach put him up to it? >> if you would have asked john martin a week before who his best friend was on the team, he

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i'm erin burnett. "outfront" the numbers for obama care are in and they're a bit scary. 106,185 people enrolled in obama care during its first month. only 25% of them through health care.gov. the overall number that is needed for obama care to work is 7 million by the edge of march. dana bash is in washington. i guess the facts are the facts. these numbers are pretty terrible. >> they are and there's no way to sugar coat it. not even the president's close et al.ize on capitol hill are trying to do that. it is not just a political blow. it can undermine the viability of this new law. as you mentioned, for obama care to work, they need many more people enrolled. five times as much as last month. it is a major reason that these enrollment problems are causing these headaches. particularly because it is the webb that is causing the number to be so low and that was the sub of a highly partisan hearing on capitol hill today. >> a month and a half after its troubled launch, the health care website is still ru

i'm erin burnett. outfront, election night in america.he first poll is closing and the tightest and most watched race, virginia. a democrat a close clinton ally is fighting for the governor seat against ken cuccinelli. this is just one of the key races across the nation that we are watching only the. all the news going to be coming in here. i want to go to wolf blitzer as we begin with the latest. wolf? >> thanks very much. we're only seconds away from poll closings in the virginia governor's race. control of a crucial battleground state clearly on the line. the top contenders, the democrat, terry mcauliffe. the former dnc chairman and close clinton ally. and the republican, ken cuccinelli. the state attorney general. a hero of the tea party movement. we're standing by for results. will the republicans hold on to this race? we cannot make a projection right now. in the commonwealth of virginia, the race cuccinelli, the republican, the democrat, terry mcauliffe and the independent third party candidate, robert sarvis. as we wait for real r

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight the numbers for obama care are in and they're a bit scary. 106, 185 people enrolled in obama care during its first month. only 25% of them through healthcare.gov. the overall number that is needed for obama care to work is 7 million by the end of march. dana bash is in washington for us tonight. dana, i guess the facts are the facts in this case. these numbers are pretty terrible. >> reporter: they are. there's no way to sugar coat it, erin. not even the president's closest allies in capitol hill are trying to do that. it's not just a political blow. it's a problem that could undermine the viability of this new law. as you mentioned, for obama care to work they need many more people enrolled. five times as many as they got last month. it's a major reason that these enrollment problems are causing such a headache for the administration, particularly because it is the web site that is causing the numbers to be so low. and that was a subject of a highly partisan hearin

erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts now. >>> out front next. get international help to come -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> out front next. get international help to come here, now! this is really, really like bad, worse than hell. >> hundreds of thousands homeless and hungry in the philippines. we go live to the scene of the typhoon. >>> plus a newtown cop says the massacre still haunts him, why his bosses want him fired. >>> and the nfl player at the center of a bullying controversy defends his actions. >> the week before this went down, jonathan martin texted me on my phone. i will murder your whole f-ing family. >> let's go "outfront." >>> walking against the rising tide, tonights hundreds of thousands fighting for their survival after an historic superstorm. good evening. i'm erin burnett. outfront tonight a plea for help. hundreds of thousands in the philippines desperately fighting to survive. they're searching for food and water, the basics needed to survive. in the aftermath of the massive devastation left by super typhoon ha

i'm erin burnett. a plea for help. hundreds of thousands in the philippines desperately fighting to survive. they're searching for food and water, the basics needed to survive. in the aftermath of the devastation left by superstorm typhoon haiyan, here's what we know. as many as 10,000 are feared dead. honestly nobody knows right now. decomposing bodies are everywhere. people walking down the streets covering their faces because of the smell, in the fields, under water, bodies. more than 600,000 displaced after swaths of cities and towns were utterly destroyed. many still don't have any kind of communication or power making hunger grow. aid workers have been trying to get in emergency supplies including food and water and desperately needed fuel. the problem is transportation is almost impossible, and they haven't been able to get that to anybody. a city of a quarter of a million people. that's your our paula hancocks is out front tonight. i know it was difficult for you to get there, to get around. what's the latest?

erin burnett "outfront" starts erin burnett "outfront" starts now. >>> out front next.me -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> out front next. get international help to come here, now! this is really, really like bad, worse than hell. >> hundreds of thousands homeless and hungry in the philippines. we go live to the scene of the typhoon. >>> plus a newtown cop says the massacre still haunts him, why his bosses want him fired. >>> and the nfl player at the center of a bullying controversy defends his actions. >> the week before this went down, jonathan martin texted me on my phone. i will murder your whole f-ing family.

i'm erin burnett.e begin with the breaking news, a deadly storm threatening to derail holiday plans for millions of americans as the nation begins the busiest travel week of the year. at least 12 people killed after a wintry mix of snow and sleet blanketed texas and oklahoma. more than 400 flights canceled today. some of the worst weather still to come over the next two days. and that is going to blanket almost all of the country. nearly 43 million americans will be hitting the skies and roads. this was shot by a storm chaser in oklahoma. watch that suv there for a second. that was in front of him. the car just skidding in front of him. i want to make sure you know no one was hurt in that car. but this is a sense of how bad things are. at least 15 more states will be affected by the storm. it's going to move up the east coast. we'll have more on the storm's path in a couple moments. the next 72 hours are going to be so crucial. first we begin in texas where people have already been killed. >> reporter:

i'm erin burnett "outfront." the president alone. democrats in congress putting there votes where their anger is. more than three dozen voting with republicans today on a measure to permanently reinstate health care plans, canceled from obama care. the president says doing that undermines the whole premise of the health care lawful he is under pressure. even the new york times editorial page, a stalwart ally, it doesn't get any better than, that says it is uncertain how obama can win back the public's confidence. we begin our coverage with dana bash "outfront" on capitol hill. >> reporter: 39 house democrats, 1/5 of the caucus defected and voted for a republican bill allowing people to deem health care policies. ron barber in a tough reelection campaign next year was one of them. >> i've been home meeting with constituents. this has been a topic of concern. i wanted to vote yes that i heard my constituents. >>> that despite warnings from democrat leaders that they would dismantled obama care by not only allowing consumers to keep can

i'm erin burnett. dropping the bomb. you can put whatever word you want before "bomb bth but it was a bomb. the nuclear button, just like that they changed an almost 40-year-old senate rule. the republicans went on the war path and dana bash begins our coverage outfront from capitol hill. >> reporter: democrats say will help fix a broken system. >> it is time to change the senate before this institution becomes obsolete. >> reporter: and republicans argue will make washington gridlock worse. >> puts a chill on the entire united states senate. >> reporter: senate democrats voted to lower the threshold to break a filibuster from 60 votes to 51 votes. it strips the minority's party ability to block. it is called the nuclear option for good reason. a few years ago even democratic leader harry reid said he would not to it saying it would be -- >> a black chapter in the history of the senate. >> reporter: what about now? >> things have changed dramatically since 2005. dramatically. for the flat, the last four and a half years,

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> a lousy day for obama care. >> convicted felon could be a navigator and could require sensitive personal information from an individual unbeknownst to them. >> that's possible. >> the president holds an urge edge meeting of the faithful. >>> plus, this may sound like a compliment. >> governor christie has certainly shown a way of winning in new jersey and states like new jersey i congratulated him on that. >> it isn't. did the coach put him up to it? >> if you would have asked john martin a week before who his best friend was on the team, he would have said richie incognito. >> the hazing of an nfl man. let's go "outfront." good evening. i'm erin burnett. just in, the president again defending his signature health care law in texas. the heart of republican country for now. his message though is starting to sound pretty familiar. and it wasn't the only time he was on the defensive today. he is now answering to critics who are members of his own party and i want to get to jim acosta right away. he is talking in dallas moments ago. i'm the fi

i'm erin burnett. out front tonight, one president stands up to another. former president bill clinton taking on president obama's misleading promise about americans keeping their health care plans under obama care. here's what the president said. >> i personally believe even if it takes a change in the law the president should honor the commitment the federal government made to those people and let them keep what they've got. >> let them keep what they got. president obama has said i'm sorry for the promise, but is he going to do anything about it? anything rectify the problem? john king is in washington. we begin our coverage there. john last week the administration said they were working to help the people who lost their plans. jay carney said there are a range of options being looked at around washington. they no this matters. the president's poll numbers have dropped dramatically. 54% disapprove of the job he's doing right now as president, only 39% approve. bill clinton coming out so directly, so clearly, so confidently. he knew what he was doing. do

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next. obama on offense. >> that will be good for business. >> the president says settle down. obama care will be good in the end. trust me. plus, another mascot controversy. >> this is the way it is. we're proud of being arabs. >>> what if smoking crack was the least of your problems? >> [ bleep ]. >> the most infamous mayor in the world caught over videotape again. let's go "outfront." >> good evening. "outfront," news. the president apologizing forly repeat promise that everyone could keep their health care plans. it is a stung reversal as now you, us, everybody has heard him give insuranassurance after ass for years. moments tag president spoke to chuck todd for msnbc and responded to the anger that some americans feel about that promise right now. >> i regret very much that what we intended to do, which is to make sure that everybody is moving into better plans because they want them, as opposed to because they're forced into it. that we weren't as clear as we need to be in terms of the

i'm erin burnett on this friday night "outfront." we begin with the news. the united states on the verge of an historic deal with iran. secretary of state john kerry suddenly deciding to go to geneva at the flip of a hat. today he is on a plane right now and that's where the u.s. and iran are meeting to work out a deal on iran's nuclear program. jim shuuto is "outfront." you've been breaking a lot of the news. what are you hearing? the real question is, is there really going to be a deal that gives full access to all nuclear sights? a deal that will guarantee iran never gets a nuclear weapon? >> well, it looks like they're close to a deal. whether kit guarantee that, i'm not sure. it is past 1:00 in the morning and they're still talking. they're still good go at it. i'm told the reason is they feel they are really close. the western official said they could reach a deal as soon as tonight. now you have the foreign ministers coming in. secretary of state john kerry arriving tomorrow, the british foreign minister, the french foreign minister, we've just heard

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> outfront. a travel nightmare. a killer storm sweeping across the east coast. potentially ruining the hospital for millions and millions of americans. plus, prosecutors want amanda knox to spend 30 years in prison for murdering her roommate liflt happen? and the affordable care act headed back to the supreme court. will the contraception debate be what actually derails obama care? let's go "outfront." good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" we begin with the win weather travel nightmare. trens rains, wet snow, even tornado warnings. the killer storm making its way east wreaking havoc for millions of americans trying on get home for the ultimate family holiday of the year. the southeast right now being pounded with heavy rain, snow and sleet are starting to disrupt travel in the north. as you can see. more than 40 million people will be traveling. 3 million of them by air. and a few airlines are planning for the worst tonight. delta and u.s. airways already saying they'll offer refunds for canceled flig

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next. obama on offense. >> that will be good for business. >> the president says settle down. obama care will be good in the end. trust me. plus, another mascot controversy. >> this is the way it is. we're proud of being arabs. >>> what if smoking crack was the least of your problems? >> [ bleep ]. >> the most infamous mayor in the world caught over videotape again. let's go "outfront."

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next. president versus president. >> even if it takes changing the law the president should honor the commitment. >> bill clinton's strong words for president obama. >>> plus, should you be on anlt cholesterol pills? >> some of these side effects are pretty significant. >> researchers say millions who are not on the drugs should be. but are they really safe? >> and from bad to worse. >> i don't have home. we lose our homes. and we have nothing to eat. we really need help now. >> the latest from the philippines. let's go "outfront." good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront," one president stands up to another. form he bill clinton taking on president obama's misleading promise about americans keeping their health care plangs under obama care. here's what the president said. >> i personally believe even if it takes changing the law, the president should honor the commitment the federal government made to those people and let them keep what they got. >> let them keep what they got.

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> next, obama care's numbers finally released. >> we're goingve you the best numbers we can. >> but they don't add up to nearly enough for the white house. >> then families rimmed apart in the philippines. >> i love my daughter. i told her during the evacuation, go, go! but my daughter said no, mama, i can't leave you. >> the best defense is a good offense. >> have you ever smoked marijuana? it is a question that's simple. a yes or

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, sflnow, sle, rain, and wind adding up to delays for millions of americans trying to get home for thanksgiving. i want to show you a live picture at denver international, what you're looking at on the left, the airport, and new york's penn station, the main train station here in the northeast, on the right. and there have been major delays there after a rain broke down on top of the weather. now, today is historically the day in the united states, the biggest travel day of the year. 43 million people are expected to travel, whether it be on the highway or in the air. a massive winter storm that stretches from the mid-atlantic to the northeast is continuing to create chaos and frustration and massive delays. now, the rain has been soaking much of the east coast throughout the entire day, from the carolinas all the way to southern new england. snow and ice is the biggest problem in western pennsylvania and new york, and the storm is not over yet. we begin our coverage

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next. no man is an island. but don't tell that to barack obama. >> the truth of the matter is i'm accountable to the people who single me here. >> democrats and even the new york times turn on the president. >>> plus, murder charges. >> this monster that killed my daughter -- >> the man who allegedly pull the trigger did not know the woman who appeared bloody and drunk at his door in the middle of the night. >> i can't imagine in my wildest dreams what that man feared from her. to shoot her in

erin burnett up next. >>> the president apologizes but does he have a plan for the americans who loste because of obama care in a stunning admission today. >>> plus a super typhoon stretching more than 1,000 miles, slams into the philippines. right now the sun is just coming up. there has been no communication for hours from the hardest hit areas. >>> and did lee harvey oswald act alone when he assassinated john f. kennedy? why john kerry has

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> outfront. a travel nightmare.r storm sweeping across the east coast. potentially ruining the hospital for millions and millions of americans. plus, prosecutors want amanda knox to spend 30 years in prison for murdering her roommate liflt happen? and the affordable care act headed back to the supreme court. will the contraception debate be what actually derails obama care? let's go "outfront."

erin burnett out front starts right now. >>> out front next. come here, now! this is really, really like bad, worse than hell. >> hundreds of thousands homeless and hungry in the philippines. >>> plus a newtown cop says the massacre still haunts him, why his bosses want him fired. >>> and the nfl player at the center of a bullying controversy defends his action. >> the week before this went down, jonathan martin texted me on my phone. i will murder your whole f-ing family. >>> let's go out front.

erin burnett starts now. >>> what is the white house worried about now when it comes to obama care?memo. then for the first time, a whistle br-blower shows his fac. >>> and michelle knight describes in detail how she was held captive by an ohio man for

and with that picture, with that thought, we're going to pass you on to "erin burnett outfront." >>>" next, teenage assassins. >> in all, how many people did you kill? >> i have no idea. >> no idea? you lost track? >> yeah, some. >> one of the teens who beheaded at least four children, free in texas tonight. >>> plus, a deadly storm wreaks havoc on holiday plans. >> i just missed my connection to albany and i'm hyperventilating. >> and tempers flare heading into black friday. >> we'll stab one of you [ bleep ]. >> reporter: an "outfront" special report tonight, let's go out front.

erin burnett "outfront" begins right now. >>> we begin with the breaking news murder at l.a.x.update any minute now. we're watching the microphones. there are so many unanswered questions about the horrific act of violence today which certainly, safe to say, feels like an act of domestic terrorism. we have some dramatic new video that shows the chaos and pandemonium that happened during the shooting. this is video that was obtained by the webb tmz at

erin burnett "outfront" joins us right now. >>> "outfront," news, the united states on the verge of an historic deal with iran. plus, honoring jfk. people in the u.s. and around the world will show you, celebrating the form he president. and new information about the 24-year-old teacher found murdered behind her school. horrific details about the attack and a possible motive

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, a conservative u.s.gressman busted for cocaine. plus, george zimmerman free again despite new allegations. and the virginia state senator stabbed repeatedly in his own home. his son found dead at the scene. let's go "outfront." >> good evening. "outfront" we begin with the news, a congressman busted for cocaine. florida congressman trey radel arrested for, quote, unlawfully, knowingly and intentionally possessing cocaine. the freshman will appear in

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, a day of ceremony for president obama. speaks live this hour at a critical point in his presidency. that's "outfront." >>> plus new details about the state senator who was stabld more than ten times by his own son. police knew there was trouble in that home. >> this is just a tragedy. a young man is dead. a family can never get that young man back. as a society, i don't know what it will take for us to pay

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next.nt versus president. >> even if it takes changing the law the president should honor the commitment. >> bill clinton's strong words for president obama. >>> plus, should you be on anlt cholesterol pills? >> some of these side effects are pretty significant. >> researchers say millions who are not on the drugs should be. but are they really safe? >> and from bad to worse. >> i don't have home. we lose our homes. and we have nothing to eat. we really need help now. >> the latest from the philippines. let's go "outfront."

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> a lousy day for obama care. >> convicted felon could beequire sensitive personal information from an individual unbeknownst to them. >> that's possible. >> the president holds an urge edge meeting of the faithful. >>> plus, this may sound like a compliment. >> governor christie has certainly shown a way of winning in new jersey and states like new jersey i congratulated him on that. >> it isn't. did the coach put him up to it? >> if you would have asked john

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >> i am not a perfect man and i will not be a perfect president president apologizes again and again and again. >> we fumbled. that's on me. >> i feel deeply responsible. we fumbled the rollout on this health care. >> is this enough to save his presidency? is he waving the white flag on his signature legislation or did he stop the bleeding and save obama care? let's go "outfront."

erin burnett out front starts right now. >>> out front next, deadly news, a deadly winter storm.will it mean for thanksgiving? >> we're continuing to hear what police -- >> reporter: nearly a year after the mass shooting at sandy hook, the first full report on what really happened and the shooter's obsession with children. >>> and president obama praises the agreement between iran and the united states. >> for the first time in a decade, we've halted the process on iran

i'm erin burnett. outfront tonight, the breaking news, murder at l.a.x.e of the busiest airports in the united states. tonight at this hour, one tsa officer is dead. lost his life in the line of duty. the first ever tsa officer to be killed in the line of duty. at least three others wounded at this hour. the fbi has identified

i'm erin burnett. out front we begin with george zimmerman busted again. aresd on domestic violence charges after he allegedly pointed a shotgun at his new girlfriend. he's being held without bail in the seminole county jail. he's had multiple run ins with police. david, you were in that courtroom every day during the trayvon martin case. george zimmerman seems to have had a lot of trouble staying out of trouble. what are all the charges and allegations here? >> reporter: the one thing everyone was saying about george zimmerman after he was acquitted was that he needed to disappear. and for some reason now he has been completely unable to do that. now he is facing some very serious charges as a result of this police call that includes aggravated assault, domestic violence and battery. the aggravated assault by itself carries eight years in prison if he is found guilty. so these are very serious charges. right now we are waiting for the sheriff's department to actually finish their search of the premises there. and here's what the sheriff had to say just a

i'm erin burnett. "outfront" we begin with the breaking news a congressman busted for cocaine. ravell arrested for quote unlawfully, knowingly and intentionally possessing cocaine. the freshman will appear in court tomorrow. he faces misdemeanor charges and up to 180 days in

i'm erin burnett "outfront" cnn. >>> this is jfk 50 years later, a "piers morgan live" special. november the 22nd, 1963, 12:30 p.m. central time, a moment that shocks the world and changes america forever. >> the assassination is deadly. the area is filled with police, rangers and secret service. >> the 35th president of the united states and the leader of the free world assassinated at the age of 46. what if he had lived, 50 years later would jfk recognize what america has become? tonight i talk to members of the kennedy family, the doctor that treated jfk and lee harvey oswald and the only survivor there when he was arrested and shot by jack ruby. the truth about jfk, life and death, his presidency and what might have been. this is jfk 50 years later, a "piers morgan live" special. >>> good evening. no american who was alive on that dark day will ever forget, they can still tell you precisely where they were when they heard the almost incomprehensible news the president of the united states john f. kennedy had been assassinated. for many, that news came from walter cronkite on

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, a conservative u.s. congressman busted for cocaine. plus, george zimmerman free again despite new allegations. and the virginia state senator stabbed repeatedly in his own home. his son found dead at the scene. let's go "outfront." >> good evening. "outfront" we begin with the news, a congressman busted for cocaine. florida congressman trey radel arrested for, quote, unlawfully, knowingly and intentionally possessing cocaine. the freshman will appear in court tomorrow. he faces misdemeanor charges and up to 180 days in prison. dana bash is "outfront" with the latest. and what more can you tell us about this? >> reporter: well, the congressman himself release ad statement apologizing for letting his constituents and his family down and he also announce that had he is an alcoholic. i want to read part of his statement. he said i struggle with the disease of alcoholism and this led to an extremely irresponsible choice. as the father of a young son and a husband to a loving wife, i need to get help so i can

erin burnett starts now. >>> what is the white house worried about now when it comes to obama care? we have a shocking memo. then for the first time, a whistle br-blower shows his fac. >>> and michelle knight describes in detail how she was held captive by an ohio man for a decade in abominable conditions. let's go out front. >>> a good monday evening, everybody. outfront tonight, an obama care bombshell, a stage four cancer survivor says the president's signature legislation cost her her health care. she is our exclusive guest tonight. but moments ago the president again defended his reforms. >> insurers in the marketplace can no longer use your medical history to charge you more. if you've got a pre-existing condition, they've got to take you. folks who have been sick have finally the same chance to buy quality, affordable health care as everybody else. >> yet, as first reported on china today, obama care offic l officials expressed concern. now here's the op ed. and the headline here is you also can't keep your doctor, what everybody is talking about today is this. it's a bombshe

erin burnett up next. >>> the president apologizes but does he have a plan for the americans who lost coverage because of obama care in a stunning admission today. >>> plus a super typhoon stretching more than 1,000 miles, slams into the philippines. right now the sun is just coming up. there has been no communication for hours from the hardest hit areas. >>> and did lee harvey oswald act alone when he assassinated john f. kennedy? why john kerry has serious doubts. you will hear it. let's go "outfront." >> a good friday evening to all of you. "outfront," no fix and no plan. the president has said he is sorry for misleading americans into thinking they could keep their health care plans under obama care. but today, health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius weighed in to say there is no plan to help people who lost their health care and now face way higher health care costs. >> there isn't i would say a specific plan. the president has asked to take a look at those coverage options. but there isn't any specific proposal at the table immediately. >> ouch! on top of that repu

erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, a day of ceremony for president obama. he speaks live this hour at a critical point in his presidency. that's "outfront." >>> plus new details about the state senator who was stabld more than ten times by his own son. police knew there was trouble in that home. >> this is just a tragedy. a young man is dead. a family can never get that young man back. as a society, i don't know what it will take for us to pay attention to this issue. >> could this tragedy have been avoided? >>> and george zimmerman facing new charges. what his girlfriend says about zimmerman and guns. >>> gun was the shotgun. >>> proesident obama is about t speak live. it is the presidential medal of honor dinner. we'll bring that to you live as soon as it begins. it is a critical day and a moment for this president. so far today there has been mental of pomp and circumstance for the white house. this morning, president obama awarded the presidential medal of freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor to 16 people. those included former president bill cl

erin burnett "outfront" begins right now. >>> we begin with the breaking news murder at l.a.x. we're expecting an update any minute now. we're watching the microphones. there are so many unanswered questions about the horrific act of violence today which certainly, safe to say, feels like an act of domestic terrorism. we have some dramatic new video that shows the chaos and pandemonium that happened during the shooting. this is video that was obtained by the webb tmz at l.a.x. right after the first shots were fired. >> on the floor! on the floor! come on, you guys. [ bleep ] this is crazy, dog! >> stress, fear, but remarkably orderly for all of that. the deadly shooting took place in one of the busiest airports in the united states. one tsa officer shot to death. the first ever to be killed in the line of duty. three others wounded. hundreds of passengers were single running in a state of panic. >> there was a guy downstairs, started shooting. one guy fell down. panic erupted and he was setting up through security shack. >> my husband just grab me and put me on the floor. i was

i'm erin burnett "outfront" tonight president obama is about to speak live.e waiting for the president to deliver remarks momentarily. it's at the presidential medal of freedom dinner. we're going to bring that to you live as soon as it begins. it is a critical day and moment for this president. so far today, there's been plenty of pomp and circumstance for the white house. this morning, president obama awarded the presidential medal of freedom to 16 people. those included former president bill clinton and oprah winfrey. the obamas and the clip tons then together made their way to arlington national cemetery along with some of the members of the kennedy family. and there as you can see the laid the wreath at the grave of john f. kennedy. this of course is two days before the formal 50th anniversary of kennedy's assassination in texas. but behind the photo ops, president obama is struggling. his signature piece of legislation, obama care, is on life support. we want to begin our coverage tonight with john king. of course, john, this speech tonight is a very im

i'm erin burnett. outfront tonight a plea for help. hundreds of thousands in the philippines desperately fighting to survive. they're searching for food and water, the basics needed to survive. in the aftermath of the massive devastation left by super typhoon haiyan, here's what we know right now. officials say as many as 10,000 are feared dead. that number, though, honestly no one has any clue right now. decomposing bodies are everywhere. people walking down the streets covering their faces because of the smell on the side of the road, in the water, under debris, in the water, bodies. more than 600,000 displaced after swaths of cities and towns were utterly destroyed. many still don't have any kind of communication or power making hunger grow. aid workers, meantime, have been trying to get in emergency supplies including food and water and desperately needed fuel. the problem is transportation is almost impossible, and they haven't been able to get that to anybody. tacloban, a city of a quarter million people is in utter disarray toni