jamie mcintire is in washington for us, what did the president have to say today? [well, you know, i think tony there's a tone of frustration that the white house in rability aing to these latest attacks, the president, again, warned about the threat of a spiral of violence that is very hard to get out of. and he said that too many israelis and too many palestinians have died in recent months. >> we condemn in the strongest terms these attacks. a number of people were wounded and four were killed including three american citizens so tragedy for both nations. and our hearts go out to the families. to try to reduce tensions and work cooperatively together on the path towards peace. >> what do we know at this time about the american state? well, there were three with citizen ship, one israeli britain that were rabbis that were killed in this attack. one of them has strong tied to the boston area, and really sort of almost a jewish dynasty, he was rabbi son of the founding director of the harvard university center for jewish studies and another was a raabe who went so

enlist help from more psychiatrists and help mental healthcare make it a bit assier to access jamie mcintirethe numbers are staggering. ki >> a tour of duty in afghanistan never left him? >> his last words on facebook were: i see death in every thought. they taught me how to put them in my mind. i just can't get it out. these are lyrics flu a soldier's memoire: our son's last text to his father was a link to this song. ♪ i just can't get it off". >> hshe says hier son was traumatized while two were of his friends were killed when he talked about moving in with his beautiful girlfriend other times rant can. one says don't join the military and be an infantry. no one wants you in the civilian world. another says why is it an hour-long proses to set up an appointment at the va? our son was pronounced dead at 2:17 september 23rd, 2014 at the age of 25. his death certificate should havetated the cause of death was ptsd or traumatic brain injury, nots from a self-in conflicted wound. >> this story is not unique but it doesn't, also, explain the steady rise in schmitt suicides since 2004 which now

. >> jamie mcintire reporting. >>> the european is space saigt successfullagentslanded a space. our science and technology editor jacob ward. jake. >> took an entire ten years to get no this comic which is about 300 million miles away. the complication of it didn't end by the arrival, you had at that point release the lander to land on the comet through an automated process that lasted seven hours. this is a ten year piece of technology, they had to cut loose and let it guide itself down the seven kilometers down to the surface of this incredible hostile object. not like a planet. first on so many levels. it's like the ultimate trick shows what esa pulled off here. >> what will scientists expect to learn over the next few months here jake? >> an opportunity to look at history up close in a way humans have not been able to do before. comets are fragments of the earliest days of our solar system, from deep deep space, and made up of stuff that we don't have here on earth. organic molecules that form the basis of water and humidity, so this lander is going to be taking measurements

jamie mcintire has more from washington. >> the u.s. says flatly it will never pay ransom to secure release of american hostages in the hands of i.s.i.l. fighters. but earlier this year, it did pay for american prisoner beau bergdahl. the best way to respond when americans are threatened. >> he watched one by one as fellow captives were freed after it appeared ransoms were paid for their release. after foley's murder two other american captives met the same fate as foley. american law not only prevents its government from paying ransom, it prevents its citizens from paying ransom too. >> the united states has set a heartrending but absolutely necessary example by refusing to pay ransom for captured americans. and all the evidence shows that where and if a country is paid a ransom there are many more people who are taken hostage. >> according to the u.n. security council's counte counterterrorism committee, including between 35 and $45 million to i.s.i.l. republican representative duncan hunter has accused the u.n. joint special operatio

jamie mcintire has more from washington. >> if you can just bear with me, it's been only six weeks since my son ended his life. >> reporter: army private first class joshua's tour in afghanistan never left him. >> his last words on facebook is i see death in every thought. they taught me how to put this uniform on, i just can't get it off. >>> our son's last text to his father was a link to this song. ♪ i just can't get it off >> while his mother valerie said he was traumatized while two soldiers were killed standing next ohim in afghanistan on facebook he sounded upbeat, talking about moving in with his beautiful girlfriend. and then ranting, no one wants you in a civilian world. another says why is it an hour long process to set up an appointment at the va? >> our son was pronounced dead of a self inflicted wound on september 23rd, 2014 at the age of 25. his death certificate should have stated the cause of death as st. patrick' sppped. sppptsd.not a self-inflicted gud wound. >> getting them a source of treatment. >> reached out to them, they're in your doors, and committing suicide at

jamie mcintire reports. >> in their appearance, secretary hagel and general testimonysy both asked forore time, patience, and of course, money. >> after the united states spent more than ten years and between $5 billion training and equipping forces who fled in the face of islamic state militants, the question on the mines of members of the house armed services committee is how will another $1.63000 billion u.s. advisers make any difference. >> i am asking what is the difference in the men of the iraqi men, that we have in the forces there, in making a difference? not run ago way from the wattle? >> the answer says defense secretary and joint chief chairman is that the new iraqi government will have to prove to it's troops it's worthy of defending. you don't think we would be out there swinging and fighting if we didn't have the support of the congress of the united states and the kind of support that the american public provide to our men and women? so we comfort hold the iraqis to a higher standard that just didn't exist. >> a former prime minister. >> men and women will not fight if

. >> jami mcintire in washington, thank you very much. >> of course we've got thanksgiving coming up and one of the busiest travel days could get ugly. >> really? >> i take the could out of that sentence. i do think it is going to be ugly in a few place. we had the front move through the east coast yesterday. we talked about this, the lingering frontal boundary still into florida. southward, we are seeing more rainfall and an area of low pressure is developing. this moves on to the atlantic side, developing more into a nor'easter. that's going to cause is big problems. already in the meantime, we're going to see the rain build up in florida, today, then rain starts to spread up the coastline. the front brought in colder air. by the time this hits the northeast, two to four inches in florida today, but as the rain moves up the coastline and then gets colder, well, we could be talking some areas more interior six to 12 inks. by the coastline, one to three, places like new york city on the cusp, maybe three to six inches. we have winter storm warnings up and it depends, if this system s

. >> jami mcintire, thanks. >> scientists aren't hope about a new u.s., china climate pact saying it won't change rising temperatures unless our countries join in. republicans in the u.s. say that the president didn't get china to go far enough. >> the agreement requires the chinese to do nothing out all for 16 years, while these carbon emission regulations creating havoc in my state and other states around the country. >> republicans plan to reign in the environmental protection agency. >> congress this morning breathing new life into the key stone pipeline project. a house vote is set for today and in the senate, democrats say they'll back off efforts to block the bill. they could vote next tuesday. there are political objectives, both sides hope to go boost candidate's chances in the runoff in louisiana. mike viqueira joins us live this morning. does this move by senate democrats fracture their relationship with the president? >> it certainly could, there's no question about it. it is obviously a nakedly political play. an amazing process, the white house for years resisted approv