suicide bombers in sri lanka new video shows two suspects at a luxury hotel shortly before the easter sunday explosions. comes a woman you're watching after their live my headquarters here in there have also coming up in the next thirty minutes sudan's a ruling military council six fresh talks with an opposition group after it announced it's ended negotiations also do not just should know that when they enter the straight talk almost how to talk to those who are protecting the straight talk . iran's warning to the u.s. about a crucial waterway for oil shipments. had a show of unity as british and irish political leaders attend the funeral of a journalist shot last week during the rioting in london diary. welcome to al-jazeera a clearer picture is emerging of who planned the easter sunday suicide bomb attacks in sri lanka new video shows two men with large backpacks at the shangri-la hotel in colombo moments before a bomb blast in the restaurant suicide bombers also targeted two other hotels and three churches in the capital three hundred fifty nine people are now reported to have been

news alert. fbi agents on the ground in sri lanka hunting terrorists behind his architect. todd: we are getting new information painting a dark picture of who the islamic militants are. live in the country's capital city, the latest on the investigation. >> reporter: yes, the death toll has risen to 359 in the suicide bombings in sri lanka. new details continuing to emerge all the time. the government believes one of the attackers studied in the united kingdom and australia before returning to sri lanka. new footage has emerged showing one of the suicide bombers at one of the hotels just before he. himself up. we don't know about the authenticity of that. isis has claimed responsibility for the effect. certainly the government has said there must to be international support behind this. the attacks are so well coordinated and it must be can significant fun together continues investigations, it says it is relying on foreign assistance and in the us the united states is at the forefront of helping the investigation. >> the us government is providing help with the fbi unit down

new surveillance, men wearing backpacks. suspected bombers. the death toll growing tonight. more than 300 now. 45 of the dead are children. james longman is in sri lanka. >> reporter: tonight, soldiers in the streets of sri lanka, new fears of bombs planted in cars and motorcycles. the government now warning more terrorists are on the loose. >> there are a few people on the run. some are on the run. >> reporter: isis now taking responsibility for the easter attacks, posting this picture of the men they claim were the suicide bombers. sri lankan officials do believe the highly sophisticated, coordinated bombings were planned with outside help, perhaps in retaliation for last month's deadly assault on mosques in new zealand, where 50 worshippers were killed. the fbi assisting in the investigation, as police pour over new surveillance images. these pictures broadcast on sri lankan tv. two men with backpacks in an elevator of the shangri la hotel. then they walk through its bustling restaurant where american matthew linsey tells cnn he was meeting his teenage children, daniel and amelie. >> they went down to the buffet before me and got the food for me an

online to my headquarters here in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes suicide bombers in sri lanka new video shows two suspects at a luxury hotel shortly before the easter sunday explosions also a show of unity as british political leaders attend the funeral of journalist lyra because he was shot last week during the rioting in london and. arriving in bloody vast on north korea's leader gives a rare interview to media ahead of a meeting with vladimir putin. and iran's foreign minister says u.s. president donald trump is mistaken if he thinks sanctions will work. with the sport as the portland trail blazers. they claim to place in his second round in a place. i. welcome to the news hour a clearer picture is emerging of who planned the easter sunday suicide bomb attacks in sri lanka new video shows two men with large backpacks at the strangler hotel in colombo moments before a bomb blast in the restaurant suicide bombers targeted two other hotels and three churches in the capital three hundred fifty nine people were killed another three hundred hard being treated in hospital the deputy d

sri lanka welcomes millions of foreign visitors whether on business or tourism. this time of yearjust after the sri lanka newbusy time for your tourist industry and hotels were caught up in the attacks. are you concerned this may act as a disincentive to people to visit what is otherwise a very popular destination? certainly for the uk sri lanka is a very popular destination and we are also very concerned about the uk nationals affected and we are in the process of obtaining this information in coordinating and providing support. we are certainly in the short and medium term, tourism will be affected. we hope that in the long term this will not be the case, given the nature of sri la nka be the case, given the nature of sri lanka as a top tourist destination, we hope this will not be the case in the long term. the other principal target was the catholic churches on easter sunday. i think security has been beefed up considerably at places of worship which are now identified as vulnerable points, and i think they are also looking at minority communities that may be considered to be vulnerable at this point, an

now a clearer picture is emerging of who carried out least the suicide bomb attacks in sri lanka new video shows two men with backpacks this is the shangri-la hotel in colombo just moments before the explosions happened in the restaurant can see people queuing up at the buffet other bombers attacked another two hotels as well as three churches three hundred fifty nine people is the total we have at the moment for the number killed more than five hundred were injured the state minister of defense has blamed affiliates of a local group the local group is the national. jam out of the n t j and he described the group as islamist extremists possibly allied to an international network. what also i can say is that this group. some of the suicide bombers most of the educated. and come from maybe middle upper middle class so they are financially quite independent and like you know their families quite stable financially so that is a boring fact in it because some of them have i think studied. in various other countries they've all degrees. l.l.m. you know like well well educated people well t

. >> reporter: the message of hate all too familiar, after deadly attacks in sri lanka, new zealand, last year at a pittsburgh synagogue. are you concerned? >> we're incredibly concerned. >> reporter: sherri zvi with the florida anti-defamation league says the shooting triggered a nationwide security advisory. >> people are feeling emboldened to not only speak hatefully but to actually act hatefully. >> reporter: recent attacks are prompting more faith-based security training, and at this tampa church -- >> i have my glock, so knowing that, people are here packing, i feel good about it. >> reporter: a shift in religion, as some worshippers are taking solace, knowing armed security are ready to react. tammy leitner, nbc news. >>> one day after a construction crane came crashing down in seattle, killing four people, investigators are trying to determine now if the weather played a role. here's nbc's molly hunter. >> reporter: seattle's construction boom turned deadly saturday. >> crane collapsed onto five vehicles. >> reporter: photos show a crane after it snapped and crashed to the gr

we are now also seeing new surveillance video of one of the suspected bombers moments before one of the explosions inside a church. overnight sri lanka's defense minister is claiming theies you are sunday bombings were carried out in retaliation for attacks on mosques in new zealand last month. a sri lankan official said police received advanced warning two weeks before the bombings on easter sunday but the information never made it to the prime minister's office. >> a group gathered outside one of the bomb sites and held a moment of silence a enthen led prayers for the dead and families. one man that lost his daughter and wife says he is having a hard time dealing with what happened at their family church >> [ speaking foreign language ] >> the family of an 11-year-old american boy says he also died in the bombing attacks. kieran shafritz de zoysa was a fifth grader at the prestigious sidwell school at washington, d.c.. he had taken a leave of absence from the school this year so he could live and study? sri lanka. stay with us here on mornings on 2. we will continue to follow the latest on the bottomings in sri lanka throughout the m

news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. the cycle of hate and bloodshed from sri lanka to new zealand and sights, the fbi says it arrested a u.s. army vetenging from freeways and tourist attractions in los angeles to police officers themselves, while expressing praise for isis. our pete williams has late details. >> reporter: federal prosecutors say 26-year-old mark steven domingo praised isis and told fbi undercover operatives he wanted to shoot police officers in patrol cars or set off a bomb on an l.a. freeway or at the santa monica pier or a white nationalist rally. he came to the attention in early march when he wrote on the internet he wanted to retaliate for last month's shooting spree at mosques in new zealand. >> this is when law enforcement identified a man consumed with stop him before could carry out his attack. >> reporter: investigators say beach but had no idea how to build a bomb. prosecutors say he was arrested friday night after receiving what he thought were real bombs from the undercover operatives but the fbi says there was never a danger to the public because he was under constant surveillance. no com

will ganss is going to be along later. >>> we begin with breaking news from sri lanka. f dead in sunday's terrorist bombings is 310. >> that sad update comes with the nation now in a state of emergency following the easter explosions. today has been designated a national day of new ish w believed to be one of the terrorists wearing a backpack moments before one of the explosions. 40 suspects are now under arrest. >> the violence exacted a tragic toll on denmark's richest man, billionaire retailer anders povlsen, who lost three of his four children. >> at least four victims are americans including a man from denver and a fifth grader from washington, d.c. here's abc's lana zak. >> reporter: at least 24 people have now been arrested in connection with the easter sunday terror attacks in sri lanka. new security footage shows a man with a backpack believed to be one of the bombers approaching st. sebastian church just before the attack. hundreds killed at multiple sites. among the victims at least four americans. >> we mourn the loved ones of the victims, some of whom we can

. >> reporter: the message of hate all too familiar after deadly attacks in sri lanka, new zealand, andast year at a pittsburgh synagogue. >> reporter: are you concerned? >> incredibly? >> reporter: florida with the anti-deaf mission league said the shooting triggered a nationwide security advisory. >> people are feeling emboldened to speak and act matefully. >> reporter: it's prompting more faith-based security training. and at this tampa church -- >> i have my gun. knowing people here are packing, i feel good about it. >> reporter: a shift in religion as some worshippers are taking solis knowing armed security are ready to react. tammy leitner, nbc news. ♪ ♪ right now, when you buy a red nose at walgreens, you can help a child live a healthier life. walgreens. trusted since 1901. with tough food, your dentures may slip and fall. fixodent ultra-max hold gives you the strongest hold ever to lock your dentures. so now you can eat tough food without worry. fixodent and forget it. are confusing quilted northern are confusing quilted northernf. for a bouncy castle. they're both durable, fle

sri lanka )s . >>> 4:51, happening now, a developing story out of sri lanka, a new blast in sri lanka's pal of colombo. no one was hurt. the company is on edge as officials lock down the central bank yesterday. the road was shut down briefly by a bomb scare. the easter day bombings killed 359 people. more news right after this quick break. the next time your phone shows "no service," don )t get frustrated. >>> well, the next time your phone shows no service, don't get frustrated. >> be suspicious. a phone that suddenly shows no service could be a sign your money is at risk. >> good morning, hackers are hijacking phone numbers, which is enough, believe it or not to drain your financial accounts. a san francisco man says hackers stole a million dollars out of his investment account, nearly 90% of his net worth vanished. his cell service went out and then within minutes his money was gone. >> i freakedt out. my first step was, i was scared to death. i felt terrorized. >> he's not alone. hackers have infiltrated a system that's supposed to safeguard your accounts when you forget your password, tonight we

moment developments as well welcome to the weekly in our international it has been a deadly day in sri lanka new developments are coming out there have been two more blasts on the island bringing the total to eight a curfew twelve hours in total has been declared with immediate effect at let's take a look at video showing the first blast this is a nice church in the heart of the sri lankan capital colombo state media say the explosions so far have left at least one hundred twenty nine people dead many of the victims were from the christian minority who were celebrating easter sunday it is feared the number of victims will increase significantly once the situation on the ground becomes clearer i want to warn you know that the following images are disturbing. was. was. i was i was was. was well let's go through the timeline the sequence of the first of six blasts occurred just after ninety m. local time in the capital one church and three luxury hotels were targeted another place of worship that was hit was in the city in the gum bow about forty kilometers north of the capital a further blast happ

has been identified as one of the people killed in the bombings in sri lanka. new this morning, the possible motive behind the attack. >>> the ver first bay area student debt summit happens today in san francisco. how much do borrowers owe collectively? i will have the staggering number coming up. >>> from ktvu fox news, this is mornings on 2. >> it is april 23rd, i'm gasia mikaelian. >> and i'm dave clark. it's good walking weather snment. >> but this afternoon, in jack london square --. >> it won't be that bad. >> i'm not going. >> we have temperatures that will be warming up i would think really soon because there is some very warm air aloft. there is not an off shore breeze unless you are in the hills. temperatures are bumping up a bit. livermore is 84 and today we are looking for more in the 80 degree category. you can see the air flow arrows coming around, the direction out of the north and northeast. temperatures continue to kind of stay in the warm side for many. that's what we are looking at as far as the off shore breeze right there. north wind, northeast

new regime signal their support. follow we're getting a clearer picture this wednesday of who may have been behind sunday's suicide bombings in sri lanka that have killed three hundred fifty nine people new videos emerge reportedly showing two men with long backpacks entering the shangri la in the capital colombo moments before an explosion in the hotel's restaurant deputy defense minister says a splinter group of the national tow he'd jemaah faction are behind the attacks eight of the nine suicide bombers have been identified. what also i can say is that this group. of some of the suicide bombers most of them educated. and come from maybe middle upper middle class so they are financially quite independent and you know their families quite stable financially so that is a boring fact in this because some of them have i think studied. in various other countries they've all degrees. l.l.m. and you know this quite well educated people. a president matter of policy to sina has vowed to over the whole state security officer intelligence agencies didn't act on several tip offs their fear is all those connected with the easter sunday attacks a

geo benitez, abc news, new york. >> thank you, geo, for that report. >>> overseas sri lanka is a nation in mourning. and on edge with terrorists on the loose and new fears of bombs being planted across the country. isis is claiming responsibility for the coordinated easter attacks, releasing this image you see on your screen of the men they say were suicide bombers. we're also getting other images of the suspected bombers. you can see these two men wearing backpacks in an elevator of the shangri-la hotel walking through the busy restaurant. surveillance video capturing this man approaching st. sebastian church. he's wearing a large backpack and weaves through the crowd before detonating the explosives. >> at least 359 people were killed in the attack, 45 of them children. the youngest just 18 months old. unicef says that many children lost one or both parents in the attacks. the victims came from more than a dozen countries including four americans. 500 people were injured. the carnage erasing entire families, just incredible. >>> north korean leader kim jong-un has arrived in russia fo

. >>> we have breaking news in the terror attacks in sri lanka. newetails fuelling fears of more bombings, next. slang. ri lanka. still fresh... ♪ unstopables in-wash scent booster ♪ downy unstopables i can customize each line for each family member? yup. and since it comes with your internet, you can switch wireless carriers, and save hundreds of dollars a year. are you pullin' my leg? nope. you sure you're not pullin' my leg? i think it's your dog. oh it's him. good call. get the data options you need and still save hundreds of dollars... do you guys sell other dogs? now that's simple, easy, awesome. customize each line by paying for data by the gig or get unlimited. and now get $100 back when you buy a new lg. click, call, or visit a store today. >>> we have breaking news. a high level sri lanka official says the jihadi group they believe carried out the bombings on easter sunday was planning a second wave of attacks across the country. this comes as the death toll continues to rise. now 359 people killed in catholic churches and hotels. cnn's ivan

viewers we have breaking news on the bombings in sri lanka. "news cnn breaking news. >> good morning, everyone. welcome to "new day." john berman is off. john avlon joins me. sri lankan government announcing ab international terrorist network is likely behind the easter sunday bombings on churches and hotels there. the death toll soared to near l 300 people. the blast targeted christians at catholic churches and tourists at luxury hotels. a state of emergency is set to go into effect there today >> government officials say they had warning before the attacks and are issuing anies of the vc. moments ago there was another explosion. ivan? >> reporter: we are all coming down from that pretty massive controlled explosion. very close to a church that was targeted just yesterday. they blew up a suspicious vehicle around the corner from where i am. it's shattered glass and sent nervous residents of the neighborhood that was so recently targeted into a real panic here and sent bits of the van flying into the

sri lanka. we're learning new details on the easter morning bombing in churches and luxury hotels that killed hundredsericans. fox news's benjamin hall is in london with details. reporter: police in sri lanka are still finding bombs today. the reminder of the sheer scale and preparation that went into attack. today there was another blast after police found three more bombs in a van near a shrine, tried unsuccessfully to diffuse it. a 6-foot pipe bomb was found at a airport and 87 detonators in a is bus station. we're learning identity of two of americans killed. one of them a fifth-grader from a school in d.c. the other, neat can kowalski, 40 years old arrived at his hotel, just hours before the bombing on a work trip. his brother saying on social media, we would like to share our grief over this tragic incident. the coordinated bombings ripped through packed churches and luxury hotels and killing worshipers and tourists were carried out by seven suicide bombers by a domestic group named national throwheeth jama'ath. 24 are in custody. others blew themselves up as police rye arrived to arrest them. a

that the sri lankan president failed to pass on the information to the government. of course, we will bring you any new developments out of sri la nka you any new developments out of sri lanka. just before we go, iwant lanka as we get them. just before we go, i want to leave you with these pictures of the eiffel tower, which is usually lit up, but this is the moment it went dark at midnight in a touching tribute to the victims of the sri lanka bomb attacks. that's all for now, stay with bbc world news. goodbye. hello. there are weather changes on the way this week, but we're going to see out the last day of this holiday weekend with plenty more sunshine and warm. and what we can it has been. good friday 2a degrees, saturday 25.5 and then for easter sunday in the sunshine it was the warmest easter sunday on record. in scotland, northern ireland and in wales. the record in england, 25.3, still stands. it claimed close to that, topping out at 24.6 at wesley in surrey. as i indicated earlier, another fine day on the way. the satellite pictures showed on easter sunday cloud in north—west scotland, western side of northern ireland. that has actually pulled away and we are startin

from pittsburgh to sri lanka new zealand to silicon valley and to the philippines and now after this weekend's tragic synagogue shootings send gago joins a growing group of cities around the world who in recent weeks on violent attacks against places of worship in their communities on saturday nineteen year old suspect john or insolently opened fire on a synagogue just outside san diego as worshippers were celebrating the last day of passover one woman was killed and three were injured police also said the suspect is being questioned about any possible involvement with an arson event at the local mosque as well these attacks on places of worship here in the new united states and abroad and across the world to target a diverse range of people from all walks of life some religions from judaism christianity islam and with these attacks have come important questions about the causes of this kind of violent extremism the safety of institutions of faith and what role social media plays in fueling religious extremism in our society here to help us sort through the tragedy in the questions i

from pittsburgh to sri lanka new zealand to silicon valley and to the philippines and now after this weekend's tragic synagogue shootings san diego joins a growing group of cities around the world who in recent weeks on violent attacks against places of worship in their communities on saturday nineteen year old suspect john aaron selegiline opened fire on a synagogue just outside san diego as worshippers were celebrating the last day of passover one woman was killed and three were injured police also said the suspect is being questioned. about any possible involvement with an arson event at the local mosque as well these attacks on places of worship here in the new united states and abroad and across the world to target a diverse range of people from all walks of life some religions from judaism christianity islam and with these attacks have come important questions about the causes of this kind of violent extremism the safety of institutions of faith and what role social media plays in fueling religious extremism in our society here to help us sort through the tragedy in the questio

government is back to hunt down all the perpetrators i let's get the latest now from sri lanka with jamil and us modine editor of news in asia and she is a journalist there in colombo it's getting late in sri lanka what's the situation right now after today's or if advance. we are not seeing any movements on the road except for try forces and a very heavy police presence in the site so that the explosion has taken place and also outside the stock grants of parents of course right now there has been a curfew which is it because when you post this is going the same definitely which is why guessing nobody on the roads is there but i was just out on the roads of a short while ago and it's extreme here that city do we have any more information about the people that are believed to be behind these attacks. right now police are thirteen suspects have been arrested and timing is running become a singer to tell us a short while ago that all those of was being arrested on three younger nationals no no group has been named at the moment and the police have said that they did not name any organization till all they miss ignition

and bring you the updates as they come in. >>> we are staying on top of breaking news out of sri lanka. new happened earlier this morning. take a look. that's brand-new video of the explosion at st. anthony's church in colombo. what we know is this church of course was already bombed easter sunday. this morning, though, a van parked near the church slowed, as you saw in the video. so far no injuries have been reported from the recent bombing. but 290 people were killed. at least 500 others were hurt in sunday's attacks. it was sri lanka's deadliest day of violence since the civil war ended a decade ago. several u.s. citizens are believed to have been killed in these attacks. police arrested 24 people in connection. >>> 5:33 right now. this morning communities across the bay area are mourning in sri lanka. >> the south bay monks in santa clara held a special prayer service yesterday, praying for the victims and their families. they say this is so disturbing because sri lanka's focus is on peace. to have this happen when it did is simply hard to understand. >> unfortunately this happened on a

a lot going on. >> thank you so much. >>> want to update our viewers on the breaking news we're following in sri lankaw new reports of an eighth explosion on the island. keeping in mind we had been reporting seven explosions throughout the newscast. now we know there have been eight blasts across the country. here's video showing one of the blasts. at least 140 people are dead. in response, police are set to enforce an island wide curfew. we'll continue to follow this of course here on cnn. of course you see the video here, again, this is one of the blasts that took place there. these happening at soft targets. and keeping in mind the timing, on easter sunday. people there to celebrate easter sunday and many of the hotels were packed with foreigners. take a look here. other video shows you a blast that happened near the capitol, colombo, sri lanka. you get a sense there of where these things are happening, occurring around that city. again, at this point, we understand 140 people in sri lanka have been killed in these blasts. we will continue to follow this and bring you the very latest on cnn. and a

sri lanka now helping with the investigation, but the u.s. says it had no advanced knowledge of possible threats despite what officials from sri lanka have reported. new zealand's prime minister also says she has seen no evidence to back up sri lanka's claim that the attack was retaliation for the shootings at two mosques in christchurch, new zealand, last month. was here on mornings on 2. we continue to follow the latest on the bottomings in sri lanka throughout the morning and online at ktvu.com. >>> the san jose sharks pulled off a 5-4 overtime slow start to game 7 of the series. the golden knights scored three goals before the sharks were even on the board. scott reese was there and talked to them right after the big win that put them in the western conference semifinals. >> reporter: the sharks pulled off the most incredible series comeback in franchise history with the most incredible comeback in game history, coming from 3-0 down in game 7 and incredibly advanced to the 2nd round. >> i can't remember what just happened. it was a pretty surreal moment. definitely the biggest moment of my career. >> down 3-0 with 10 to go. that is an incredible s

sri lanka. we stand ready to help. julia mcfarland, abc news, london. >>> we have details now from the news room and cornell, what a tragedy. >> it really is. two of the churches targeted in sri lanka were catholic.y theake nt out easte victims. ♪ >> reporter: easter mass at oakland's cathedral of christ the light began with prayers. >> my friends, our hearts go out today to those who have been killed and wounded in sri lanka. let's remember them at this mass. >> reporter: the easter bombings of three christian churches in sri lanka have left many in the oakland dioces searching for answers. >> this is tragic. so many people have been killed. >> reporter: this woman does outreach to the asian indian catholic community. >> we should be living happily with each other. religion should not be a way to fight with each other but to live peacefully with each other. i don't know why this is happening. >> it's very dreadful, very painful, very shameful. >> reporter: this gentleman from n ramon condemns the violence b religious extremists. >> it's okay t

ok, let's turn to the terrible bombing in sri lanka, and the new bomb alert for sri lanka is at the headlinecretary warning british tourists to stay away as further attacks are in his opinion that the opinion at four and a half is very likely. it is, and i think i might you know i spoke to many victims of terror, and it saddens me to actually see this again. it's more saddening is the sense that sri lanka pm saying there are terrorist allowed there and that there are a lot of bombings it wasn'tjust one individual, it was several of them and it's very serious. it's very scary and i feel very sorry for the people who live there, it's notjust a tourist site, it's people who live there who are very nervous and ijust think it's so very nervous and ijust think it's so sad to see on tv all the funeral is the stories, you can't put them into words and you know it side we have come to the stage like global in homeland and make sure we support these families as well it's not just about the headline it's about what we can do behind the scene. you've been very good and vocal about this, i absolutely agr

why before we go then a recap on that breaking news this hour it is being claimed the easter sunday bombings in sri lanka were in retaliation for the mosque shootings in new zealand last month that's coming from the country's sri lankan defense ministry the weekend's atrocity claimed the light claimed the lives of three hundred twenty one people including thirty eight foreign nationals and left up to five hundred more injured the sri lankan authorities have since apologized for failing to prevent the attacks after receiving several warnings so that's how the news is looking so far what have the latest on that frankie trunk a bombing investigation at the top of the next. holiday the international memorial towards twenty nine c. the now open for entries the media professionals are eligible whether you are a freelance journalist work for alternative media who are part of the global news corp participate sunday show polished works of video. go to war dot r.t. dot com and enter now. when else will seem wrong.

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working around the clock to try and determine exactly what went down during easter sunday here in sri lanka. newslike this i think brings us back to the both the walked in the where and the when but i think more than anything right now it's the why and who in fact is there any indication of who is responsible for this. nor is the easiest in the shortest answer to that come along and fortunately people are scrambling to try and understand to make sense of this absolutely senseless attack from this morning what people should learn tunes across the board the cross . feeds across communities have kept saying why why who because they do not understand the scale of the ferocity of this attack a very coordinated places of worship crowded out with worshipers here on easter sunday. for maximum impact even though her toes i mean hitting and striking at the heart of the sri lankan tourist industry these were pretty much three of the top hotels for tourists in the city and obviously going to have implications the oncoming the tourist season in terms of august and things like that as much of the authorities a

certainly but where it took place that may have been influence by the attack in new zealand now is it unusual that sri lanka's defense minister gave no further information on what led them to link the bombings to the new zealand attack . well within the intelligence community is quite difficult to release information on where you got it from because obviously those links are often secret what we do know is that the intelligence agencies were aware that this was likely to happen someone somewhere you know somewhere across the world as provided intelligence which within the sri lankan authorities it seems to have gotten lost a certainly doesn't appear to have been acted on well enough and we had this this terrible attack what we've seen actually though is two countries sri lanka and new zealand both of which are generally very very peaceful and most people who go to those countries would say peaceful countries where these horrendous attacks have taken place you talked about the fact that the government actually had forewarning why do you think the issue and intelligence failed to act on the detailed warnings be

news in america this morning. death toll climbing. nearly 300 people killed in that easter massacre in sri lanka. police arresting dozens of suspects. the coordinated attacks to create anarchy. plus, the new report, did officials know there was a terror plot? >>> calling for impeachment. >> but there are some things bigger than politics. >> democratic challengers taking on president trump, demanding the president take action in the wake of the mueller report. >>> health warning the new warning about unsafe sleep practices after a new study revealed accidental suffocation. what you need to take out of your baby's bed right now. >>> plus, stunning video. the new safety concerns about a popular commuter system after a woman was dragged under a train. g the new push from parents that could raise the minimum age for tackle football. >>> and kanye west takes the stage on easter sunday. why one artistic choice during his coachella performance has some fans upset. >>> good monday morning, everyone. we begin this week with new details overnight in that horrific easter sunday massacre in sri lanka. >> authorities now say at least 290 people we

this is in some ways, the violence in sri lanka, an islamic plot is new to sri lanka, but acts of terror in sri lanka are not new. >> the authorities are looking namely at this group that certainly before yesterday i had never heard of. i think most americans had never heard of it. they had been known in sri lanka for vandalizing buddhist statues, et cetera, but that was the extent of it. is that a group uthink is equipped to carry out so many deadly coordinated attacks? >> most people anywhere in the world hadn't heard of them before yesterday. it depends. like i said, these things aren't that hard to make. and sri lanka has a long experience with people making suicide vests, making explosives. that knowledge exists on the island. it also exists elsewhere. it's easy to transmit. the detonators, those are hard to come by, but again, you can obtain them. and sri lanka wasn't ready for this. i have stayed in two of the hotels that were attacked. neither one had serious security because there was no history of this kind of thing. it wasn't something you thought you had to worry about. >> ma

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for the viewers in the united states, breaking news on the sri lanka attacks. >> announcer: this is cnnmorning, everyone. welcome to your new day. we begin with breaking news for you. a top defense official in sri lanka says the coordinated easter sunday bombings at catholic churches and luxury hotels were in retaliation for the new zealand mosque attacks. you'll remember, of course, a white supremacist killed 50 muslims inside of two mosques in christchurch last month. >> the explosions in sri lanka have killed 321 people, injured master's degree th more than 500. officials are under scrutiny for having prior knowledge an attack was coming and did nothing to stop it. in the country's capital, they're on high alert, as they search for two new vehicles that might be carrying explosives. ivan watson is live in sri lanka with the breaking details on this. ivan? >> reporter: hi there, john and alisyn. this was a startling assertion coming from the state defense minister in parliament, saying that he believes that this deadly wave of organized suicide bombings on easter sunday, that killed m

sri lanka. breaking news we're following.ll go live to rome to listen to what pope francis may have to say about the easter sunday church attacks. plus, arrests have been made after the killing of a northern ireland journalist. why police say this is a terrorism case. stay with us. i got this mountain bike for only $11. dealdash.com, the fair and honest bidding site. an ipad worth $505, was sold for less than $24; a playstation 4 for less than $16; and a schultz 4k television for less than $2. i won these bluetooth headphones for $20. i got these three suitcases for less than $40. and shipping is always free. go to dealdash.com right now and see how much you can save. audible members know listening has the power to change us make us better parents, better leaders, better people. and there's no better place to listen than audible. with audible you get a credit good for any audiobook and exclusive fitness and wellness programs. and now, you'll also get two audible originals: titles exclusively produced for audible. automaticall

new video of a terrorist about to strike. a bomb hidden in his backpack as he walks through a luxury hotel in sri lanka and the moment the bomb explodes, blowing through a restaurant. >>> an nfl star barred by his team after audio surfaces of him apparently threatening his fiance. >>> a major new recall alert for a lot of baby sleepers. first, fisher-price, now another company warning parents don't put your child in it. the danger every parent should hear. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening. the images are horrifying, a massive ball of fire on a highway when a semi truck crashed into a traffic jam. the highway outside denver remains shut down. the driver of the runaway semi is facing four counts of vehicular homicide as questions grow about what may have caused him to lose control and trigger that pileup. morgan chesky starts us off tonight with the latest from denver. >> reporter: tonight investigators poring over a horrific crash scene after a collision on thursday exploded into an inferno. >> all you hear is this big huge boom and then the big smoke just kind of went off all over. >>

let's update you on some breaking news that has come in on the sri la nka news that has come in on the sri lankancreased to 290 with several hundred people injured as well. and we are also hearing that police have arrested 2a suspects now in those attacks, several bomb attacks, suicide attacks on churches and luxury hotels that have happened more than 2a hours ago. stay with bbc news for all of the latest on that. hello. there are weather changes on the way this week, but we're going to see out the last day of this holiday weekend with plenty more sunshine and warmth. and what a weekend it's been! good friday, 2a degrees. saturday, 25.5. then, for easter sunday, in the sunshine it was the warmest easter sunday on record in scotland, northern ireland and in wales. the record in england, 25.3, still stands. it came close to that, just topping out at 24.6 at wisley in surrey. but, as i indicated earlier, another fine day on the way. now, the satellite pictures showed on easter sunday there was some cloud north—west scotland, the western side of northern ireland. that has actually pulled away, and w

we're back with a fox news alert for you. sri lankackdown after a series of coordinated bombings target churches and hotels on easter sunday. nearly 300 people now confirmed dead. we are joined live with the very latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. new details coming in overnight into our newsroom that there might have been, heather, some warning signs before these bombings went off. we're going to get to that information in just a second. but first, i want to give you an updated number on the t death l toll here. that has climbed now to 290 people, at least 500 more are wounded. we have learned that at least 24 people have now been arrested. investigators say the initial wave of attackses was carried out by seven suicide bombers. no group right now has claimed responsibility for this. of course, this all unfolded on easter sunday as christians in sri lanka celebrated one of the holiest days of the year. pope francis addressed the damage di from the vatican. -- tragedy from the vatican. >> i want to express my love for the

♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> glor: on the cbs evening news this tuesday, isis claims responsibility for the wave of bombings in sri lankanew video of the attackers emerges. >> it is a national day of mourning. >> the death toll has risen to 321. >> the funeral processions just haven't stopped. >> an entire new graveyard had to be dug. >> vice president joe biden will officially enter the presidential race on thursday. >> this as more democrats are calling for impeachment proceedings to begin against president trump. t glor: the acting head of homeland security tells "60 minutes" the trump administration's family separation policy is not coming iredue flowit pc ust. the shawe >> 20 shots fired! >> reporter: police in connecticut release body camera video in the shooting of an unarmed black couple that led to days of protests. >> glor: and gas prices on the rise, approaching $5 a gallon in places. >> i've never seen this high of gas ever. >> glor: good evening. i'm jeff glor. and this is our western edition. isis claimed responsibility today for the easter bombings in sri lanka. we are now seeing chilling video from secur