u.s. department of homeland security that would track people leaving the country through facial and iris recognition the residence laurie harshness tells us more. u.s. department of homeland security just issued a new request for information on that visit go of because of the most imo told biometric solution for land border exit basically homeland once companies to submit informal proposals for how they help the government biometrically track through spatial or iris recognition at least ninety seven percent of all the people who leave the u.s. at land borders they want to be able to identify by face or eyeball everyone who walks or drives out of the u.s. along this land borders and keep a record of it they say this tracking will improve supporting analysis a favorite catch all excuse for surveillance but here is by far the creepiest part of the proposal they want the technology to quote require limited or no direct travel or information or physical contact if possible in other words they want people to have no idea they've just been tracked i guess according to the request document an average of twe

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u.s. department of homeland security issuing a warning ahead of tomorrow's opening ceremonies. the concern that tooth paste tubes could be filled with explosives. russia has banned liquids on flights coming into sochi. and the bulls are returning to wall street checking the big board at this hour. the dow right now up. the bleu chips being boosted by disney, disney shares up almost 5% after the company reported a 33% jump in profits. the stars of international films are in berlin. for the annual festival there. phil lavell take as look at what is the center of the cinema world. >> forget hollywood, who needs bolllywood, they give us the big movies but it is the festivals that give many movie makers their exposure. events which is now underway, 64 years old, this year, 64 years strong. there are hundreding of film festivals held all over the world every year. everybody it seems wants in. but when it comes to the larger international festivals that number is nearer to 100, and nearly half of those are held here. in europe, the question is, what has this part of the world got to o

security restrictions on their flights. >> reporter: passengers bound for russia cannot pack liquids, gels, aerosols or powders in their carry-ons. the temporary ban comes as of u.s. department of homeland security warns of new potential terrorist threats targeting it russia and the games. >> you have recent reporting which seems to have triggered this concern about gels and liquids perhaps being brought on airplanes via toothpaste containers as a potential threat to airliners. >> reporter: the u.s. government says terrorists may hide explosive materials inside tubes of toothpastes and assemble bombs in flight. a terror group in russia has vowed to attack the sochi olympics. some air travelers say it's better to be safe than sorry. >> i don't think they are overreacting. >> reporter: the tsa ban only affects a few flights leaving this country daily but security experts say it could reflect a broader trend. >> if the threat exists now then they are going to have to think about whether or not they extend them beyond the olympics and certainly consider whether or not it applies to u.s. domestic travel. >> reporter: so far, homeland security has said the government is not aware of a specifi

of steel to protect the olympic venues and visitors. as the olympic games get under way in sochi today, security officials are on alert for a new potential terror threat. the u.s. department of homelandissued an advisory called a care line bulletin late wednesday warning airlines, terrorists may have found a new way to smuggle explosives on airplanes using toothpaste or skin care products. sources say the worry is teams of operatives could bring bomb- making components on board an airliner and then assemble an pro advised explosive device while the plane is in flight. the potential threat is aimed at russia and olympics and the security warning is for carriers going from international cities to russia. the oic president says we have taken all the necessary measures to ensure safety. this includes deploying more than 40,000 police and soldiers. a federal official tells cbs news the alert originated after the arrest of chechen female suspects in australia industry yeah and france. -- in austria and france. terrorists carried out twin suicide bombings in vogelsong in december and muslims vowed more attacks during the games. despite the warnings the russian government is doing everything

u.s. officials are warning of a new potential threat in the skies. as the olympic games get under way in sochi today, security officials are on alert for a new potential terrorist theft. the u.s. department of homeland security issued an advisory called a tear-line bulletin warning terrorists may have found a new way to smuggle explosives onto plane s using toothpaste or face care products. they could bring bomb parts and assemble an improvised device while the plane is in flight. the threat is aimed at russia and the olympics and the warning is for flights. security forces are everywhere in sochi. they have built a so-called ring of steel to protect the olympic venues and visitors. russian olympic president alexander zoo cough says we have taking all the necessary measures to ensure safety. this includes deploying more than 40,000 police and soldiers. a federal official tells cbs news that toothpaste threats originated after an arrest of cheh chan females in austria and france. muslim militants have vowed more attacks during the games. now, last month russian authorities banned all liquids on flight to sochi. anne-marie, back to you. >> alphonso van marsh in sochi. thank you very much, alphonso. >>

u.s. department of homeland security. it wash warns that terror operatives may try to hide explosive materials in tooth paste or hair care products. the bombs would be assembled and detonate during the fliepght it's clear the target was sochi. as a result, russia has banned all liquids in carry-on bags. the department of homeland security has not said what prompted the warning but did say out of an abankruptcy of caution, we share information with domestic and international partners, including those associated with events such as the sochi olympics. >> the opening ceremonies are friday night, with some evens actually starting a day early, tomorrow. >>> a host of reporters are already at the sochi games and all are complaining ab the housing or lack thereof. the housing issues detract from sochi's real issues. in a usa today report, one writer says russians are completely overwhelm bid the task of building olympic games from scratch. it's almost as if vladimir putin planned the whole thing, stealing the toilet paper himsel

u.s. department of defense. the u.s. department of veteran affairs. u.s. department of homeland security.utilize this. >> we don't have kind after choice. they are coming whether or not i have anything to say about it. but homeland security has a great interest in it. we'll be able to screen 100% of the cargo for terrorist threats. the u.s. is wide open to threats because none of the ports can use everything. we'll use latest generation of technology. we'll screen everything. homeland security will be on site. coast guard will be on site. sandra: could this be a blueprint from the government and see success from this and do more? >> we hope so. this is tremendous idea which time has passed. david: congratulations. be interesting to see how it develops. patrick harvey. thank you very much for coming in. >>> the great lakes have turned into a great ice skating ring as bitter cold freezes water. we're live on the lake as the coast guard tries desperately to keep the shipping lanes open. sandra: it is not the flying car we hoped we would have all. another item from back to the future could be

u.s. department of homeland security, to require further vetting of certain passengers.last august, glenn greenwald's partner was detained for nine hours. after the awards were announced, glenn greenwald tweeted, in the u.k. government, this is known warde jolt -- george fulco for excellence in journalism against terrorism. florida jury has convicted michael dunn on three counts of attempted murder for opening fire on a car of unarmed black teenagers at a gas station during an argument over loud rap music. but the jury deadlocked the most serious charge, first-degree murder, of jordan davis, forcing the judge to declare a mistrial on account. dunn shot the vehicle carrying davis and his friends 10 times. he then fled the scene, went to a hotel with his girlfriend, and ordered a pizza. citing florida's a stand your ground laws, he said he felt threatened by davis, who was unarmed, but the prosecutor said that they never left their vehicle. couldanalysts say dunn face up to 60 years in jail for the murder of the three others. the trial drew comparisons of the george zimmer

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u.s. department of homeland security, issues a warning to airline that tooth paste containers could be youd as bombs in response russia has banned flights. into the bescreened city of homes, it will start tomorrow and will also allow people to leave the area. those are the headlines, i'm tony harris, if you want the headlines for any of our stories that is aljazeera.com, real money with al jazeera's ali velshi is next. >> a guilty verdict in the biggest insider trading scam ever. all of the stories behind the bust that will help faked stock market safer for you, and also, how they're threatening our financial recovery and middle class families along with it. and pass the salt. a shortage, trying to keep the roads safe. i'll ali velshi. and this is "real money."

u.s. department of homeland security bark tracked on a recent proposal. last week documents revealed they wanted a private company to create a database of license plate information. information that's collected by cameras set up on things like toll booths, police cars and traffic lights, but it's not just a license plate number that is recorded. it's the date, the time, the location of the vehicle when the picture was taken. according to the proposal, i immigration and customs enforcement planned to use the data to pursue criminal immigrants but privacy advocates say it's an over reach. katherine crump with the aclu said she is happy to hear the government has backtracked but she says, quote, it is still unexplained why the proposal was put forward and why it has been withdra withdrawn. villa is skeptical and says publically dropping their plans means they will do it secretlyly while larrisa aplauds the move she said sanity prevails and from the u.s. government no less. >>> antonio, back to you. >>> straight ahead, an al jazeera exclusive: extremism up clo

u.s. department of homeland security has issued a warning to airlines traveling there to be on the lookout for explosive materials that could be concealed in toothpaste containers or cosmetic tubes. so, bob, i know you've been chatting and making hand gestures the whole time i've been doing my intro. what do you think of the olympics in sochi? take a look at this headline, the latest one from the associated press. sochi scene. . welcome world, where are you? >> i'm not sure i understand what that means. >> no one is showing up for the games. >> that makes sense. you're between chechnya and chernobyl that's probably a good reason not to be there. i see that putin now has been nice enough to say -- what was the line he used, dana? >> well, he said that they were welcome as long as they didn't bother children. >> didn't bother children. >> that's not a direct quote, but something like that, six weeks ago is when he said that. >> putting the olympics in that area of the world made no sense when i first heard about it, and i still don't think it made much sense, and i'm still worried there's go

u.s. department of homeland security has back tracked on a recent proposal. last week, the agency want add private company to complete a licensed database of license pate information. information set up on things like toll booths, police cars and traffic lights and the number of the date, the time, the location of the vehicle when the picture was taken. according to the proceposal immigrations plan to use the data to pursue criminal immigrants. advocates say it's an over reach. an attorney with the aclu says the government has backtracked, but she says it is not sprained why the proposal was put forward and why it has been withdrawn. publically dropping plans means they will do it secretly while layer is a aplauds the move and says sanity prevails and from the u.s. government no less. read more at the website, america.aljazeera.com. antonio back to you. >> straight ahead, anaj exclusive: extremism up close. incredible access to the taliban. examining injuries at the olympics. one sport you would never expect to be dangerous. later on, fraternities run amok ins

u.s. department of homeland security has backtrack odd a recent proposal. ments revealed the agency wanted a private company to create a national database of license plate information. information that is collected by cameras set up on things like toll booths police scars and traffic lights. but it's not just the license plate number is recorded it's also the date, time, location vehicle, when the picture was taken. accord to this proposal, immigration and customs enforcement planned to ute the data to pursue criminal immigrants but privacy advocates say it's an over reach the katherine crump an attorney with the aclu is happy to hear the government has backtracked but says it's still unexplained by the proposal was put forward and why it's been withdrawn. viewer lilith is skeptical saying. >> you can read more it the website america.aljazerra.com. >> thanks her mel. up next extremism up close, incredible access to the taliban. and examining injuries at the olympics, one sport you would never expect to be dangerous. and later on, fraternities run amuck insid

u.s. department of homeland security to examine tubes closely as they could hold parts to assemble a bomb while on the plane. the extra attention on tooth paste tubes is a bit much. >> i think it's ridiculous really. it wouldn't put me off. nothing security. better than it ever was but i think maybe it's a bit over the top warning. >> still, security officials are taking no chances. this after u.s. intelligence picked up on increasing chatter which led to the warning. over 40,000 police and safety personnel are in sochi. this will have extra time in the security line examining all of that tooth paste and cosmetic tubes. homeland security says a majority of direct flights will arrive from europe or asian countries, only a handful originate from within the u.s. so. something to keep in mind there. >> sochi 12 hours ahead means for many the first day of competition is actually over. >> we are going to show you all of the key events in prime time tonight. if you can't wait we'll show them to you 18 second. turn away and turn back when the music stops if you don't want to know who won. >> all

u.s. department of homeland security to examine tooth paste, also cosmetic tubes.can hold parts to assemble a bomb. there is concern that these small parts could be smuggled in. athletes are thinking about competing. >> i feel very safe as an athlete and yeah, there's nothing to feel. >> don't really care or listen to this stuff outside and just focus on my race and try to don't care about stuff like that. >> very smart. they have their priorities in order. nicolas is traveling with a couple of stops in between. she thinks the extra attention tune the tubes is just too much. >> it wouldn't put me off. better now than it ever was but i think it's a bit over the top warning. >> security officials are taking no chances, this after u.s. intelligence picked up on increasing chatter. we should neat homeland security says the majority of direct flights will arrive from europe or asian countries. i checked with the folks at sfo, they have no flights that fly directly to russia, they received a heads up but they have nothing specific to that airport so something to note if

u.s. is warming about a terror threat for airlines ahead of the winter olympics. cbs reporter danielle nottingham says the concern here is toothpaste. >> reporter: the urgent bulletin came from the u.s. department of homeland securityns u.s. and foreign air carriers offering flights to russia that terror operatives may try to hide explosive materials in toothpaste or skin care products. terrorist teams could be trying to smuggle materials and other bomb components aboard. the bombs would then be assembled and detonated during the flight. officials say the apparent target is russia and the olympics. there is no information that terrorists are targeting a specific flight, the united states or americans. in reaction though this latest threat, russia has banned all liquids in unchecked luggage. during a white house briefing on olympic security this week, president obama directed his advisers to work closely with russian counterparts and to act swiftly on security. the department of homeland security isn't saying what prompted the warning but said "out of an abundance of caution, dhs regularly shares information with those associated with international events such as the sochi olympics." the high-profile opening ceremon

u.s. department of homeland security. i can't imagine that my colleagues would want to stand in the way for securing america. that at in mind, i hope we will find a way to defeat this legislation or to make it better and ask our colleagues who are they standing for. yield back. the chair: the gentleman from virginia is recognized. goodlatte grat it's my pleasure to yield one minute to the majority leader, mr. cantor. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. cantor: i thank the gentleman from virginia. madam chair, i rise today in support of the alert act and in defense of working middle-class families who face the danger that overzealous washington regulators will destroy their jobs and impose new red tape that cuts their wages. an america that works allows small businesses to flourish. jobs can be created. and for folks to have more take-home pay in their pockets. but america doesn't work when washington regulators impose more red tape on businesses, large and small, regardless of the costs. this bill f

and as our enemies ramp up their aggression to the u.s., the department of homeland security says thatseems to have provided limited support to terrorists or terrorists groups, they're no longer automatically barred from the u.s. more from the together america foundation, first things first, now that the state department, the department of homeland security both have issued exemptions for the federal register to narrow the ban on immigration to asylum seekers that provided limited support to terrorists, michael, if you supply limited support to terrorists you should have no business getting into this country. how stupid could we be? >> i fully agree with you, sean, we should not support even if they're remotely related with terrorism we don't want them. why do we need them? they can live where they are, they are fine. we don't need this -- >> we ought to be thinking about capturing if they have ever given support and maybe putting them in prison for that support considering they're enemies of freedom and enemies of this country, brigitte? >> yes, this is very dangerous. and the problem

the department of homeland security saying the u.s.of any specific threat to the homeland at this time. the first round of peace talks is underway between the pakistani and taliban insurgents. both sides meeting amid growing doubt over the chance of success. extremists have been fears the trying to topple the pakistani government since 2007. the target date of breach, there are new developments resources telling security blocker that hackers stole network credentials from a vendor used by the retailer. cybercrook using those to infiltrate tied at's payment system network. those are your headlines at this hour. dagen: thank you so much. connell: the first quarterly report, twitter beating the street beating expectations but a decline in user growth hit the stock hard. dagen: it lost a fifth of its value or more in a day. joline kent is covering the story. >> it is plunging down 21% and twitter's ceo is promising to double down to fix the user growth problems because despite a strong earnings report the stock is sinking because user grow

u.s. the department of homeland security issued the alert today the warn didding not outline a plot. a 2001 shoe bomb attempt is one of the reasons airlines tightened security. >> breaking news from the ukraine. he and leaders have agreed on a truce. it's unclear how it's supposed to be implemented. police have been using water canyons against pro testers who arm themselves. 26 people have been killed and hundreds injured. protestors want ukraine to align with the west rather than russia. we have a live look at the situation in kchlt ichlt echlt vchlt. you can see a few fires still burning there. the president said the u.s. is deeply engaged in trying to ensure violence does end. >> we'll be monitoring carefully this situation. recognizing that with our partners and in the international community there will be consequences >> a powerful video featuring a protestor is getting attention online. >> this is not a soviet union. we want our courts not to be corrupted we want to be free. that is why i ask you no now, to help us. >> and some dramatic videos are surfacing on social media. thi

u.s. department of homeland security issued a brief tear-line bulletin, warning that terrorists may hide materials inside tubes of toothpaste or skin care products. sources say the worry is that teams of operatives could smuggle those tubes aboard, along with other bomb components components and then assemble improvised explosive device while the plane is in the air. representative peter king is on the house committee on homeland security. >> it's a real example of the type of threat that is faced by the olympics and it also shows the importance of cooperation with allies. the russians they aren't sharing anywhere near the amount of intelligence that for instance the chinese did in 2008 or the brits in 2012 or the greeks become in 2004. >> reporter: they say the threat is aimed at the olympics and sochi. it's targeted to foreign and u.s. airlines operating flights from international cities to russia, but the bulletin also applies to a handful of direct flights involving american carriers flighting nonstop from the u.s. frank cilluffo who worked counterterrorism issues for george w. bush said terro

u.s. the department of homeland security wouldn't confirm any specifics but intelligence being monitored aheadf the winter games in sochi. >>> the nation's second biggest pharmacy chaifn says it's ready to quick cigarettes. cvs announced today that it will end the sale of tobacco products by october 1st. the ceo said it wants to help its customers to better health. >>> and the storm that's dumped snow from the midwest to new england, 750,000 power outages in are pennsylvania alone. new jersey, new york and several other states have declared state of emergency. and john forecasters are still talking about -- >> no. no. >> yes, yes, there's more to come along the east coast this weekend. just stay home for weekend. >> thank richelle. the drought in california having a major impact on one of the state's largest food exports, almonds. melissa chan has the story. >>> seven years ago, bill moved from planting corn to growing almonds. the price offal mondle was soaring -- almonds were soaring. when the drought hits, the water must still flow at least to keep the trees alive. >> we still have a chance

department of homeland security. it concerns flights coming into the u.s. from overseas. the concern is about a possible shoe bomb attack. the department of homeland security would not confirm the reports, saying it shares information with airlines as it learns new information, and the department says "it continues to adjust security to fit ever-evolving environments", reuters says there's no information pointing to a specific shoe bomb plot, but the alert is issued out of an abundance of caution, intelligence gathered by the department of homeland security. concern about shoe bombs began after 2001, when richard reid tried to light his shoes on fire on a flight from paris to miami. passengers subdued reid before he could light the fuse on the bomb. since then passengers in the u.s. have been taking off their shoes to go through screening before getting on flights. passengers overseas coming to the u.s. may see a lot of extra scrutiny on their shoes. there are reports that the latest alert is not related to concerns over the sochi winter olympics. there has been a number o

of past connection to a terrorist. since 9/11, anyone believed to have given even "limited material support" to terrorist groups was automatically banned from the u.s. the department of homeland security says the change gives it flexibility to consider more of an applicant's background. on wall street, it was a relatively quiet day. the dow jones industrial average gained seven points to close near 15,802. the nasdaq rose 22 points to close at 4,148. still to come on the newshour: more delays to the affordable care act; the struggle to help civilians in the war-torn syrian city of homs; what sanctions have done to daily life in iran; an n.f.l. draft prospect comes out publicly as gay; plus, u.s.'s complicated relationship with russia; and robots in the opera. >> woodruff: the health care law's mandate for mid-size and larger employers was originally supposed to take effect this year. now, in a surprise move, the obama administration has decided to delay part of that mandate for a second time. mid-sized businesses get another year before facing a penalty. and the government is easing the requirements for large companies, as well. it's also prompting renewed criticism from republicans l

security personnel. new concern terrorists my target direct flights from overseas heading to the u.s. the department of homelandt to hide explosives in shoes, cosmetics and liquids. according to one industry source, the advisory mentions more than two dozen cities overseas, including johannesburg, paris, london, cairo and some additional cities in the middle east. >> the dhs warning is nonspecific, but the universe of people who have desire and capability is not large. it's al qaeda and al qaeda on the arabian peninsula. >> this demonstration shows the potential devastation a shoe bomb could cause. intelligence indicates terror groups have been working on a new shoe bomb design. and it's not the first time they've tried to blow up a plane that way. shortly after 9/11, passengers on an american airlines flight from paris to miami thwarted richard reed's attempt to deadinate explosives hidden in his sneakers. after that, the tsa started asking everyone in the u.s. to take their shoes off while going through security. this new warning comes just two weeks after u.s. officials warned airlines terrorists could hide

u.s. to be watchful. the department of homeland security says at this point, there's no specific threat or known plot. military officials say u.s. aircraft accidentally dropped a bomb on a u.s. outpost in afghanistan. joe vasquez shows us the 500 pound mistake. >> september 2012 in eastern afghanistan. >> there it is. american aircraft were supposed to be bombing the taliban. instead, the camera attached to a soldier's helmet captures the explosion at ground level as the american, 500 pound bomb, blows up right next to the barracks of an american military outpotion. >> this was a major mistake. the way targeting words, you have to get the cured that nights right. >> air crew had the wrong cured that night. that's according to a military. the troops rushed through the camp to make sure everybody is okay. >> are you guys all right? you guys good? >> yeah, we're good, we're good. we are straight. >> yeah, they're good. >> no casualties. >> no casualties, nobody hurt. unbelievably so. nobody punished. the military decided it was an accident and these kind of things happen in wars. really close call, i hear

u.s. department of homeland security is warning airlines of the possibility of explosives concealed in shoesexplosive detection swabs on both the shoes passengers are wearing and the ones that they're carrying inside the bags. that's a big difference. utilizing the ones in the carry-on. >> thomas' favorite paper, "the baltimore sun." a bad situation got bad for ray rice. tmz says this video shows rice dragging his unconscious fiancee out of an elevator. police say he knocked janae palmer out during an altercation. rice's attorney confirms the authenticity of the video, but it doesn't show the whole story. both were arrested and charged with domestic violence early saturday morning. "usa today" reports the couple returned to their home together later in the day. >> right. they're showing a united front there, but this hadn't been released when the original story and the arrest report leaked out. >> that's so troubling. >> yeah. >> so "usa today," a much-needed delivery of road salt will arrive in new jersey today. weeks of severe winter weather, the storms have drained the resources across th

of sochi, ann thompson. give us the latest on the security threat regarding the toothpaste alert. >> this was intelligence that was picked up by a european intelligence agency and u.s. decided the department of homeland security to tell other airlines that fly into russia, that they picked up a stream of intelligence, not a specific plot but rather a discussion of how it could be done to smuggle explosives in tubes of toothpaste or similar containers to get on to airplanes. now, as a result of this, there's been no change in any of the airline security or airport security protocols that we know of on any airlines that fly into russia or any airports that lead there. the only change this week has been one that the russians themselves imposed a ban on liquid and gels on flights within russia. that's the nature of the threat. no new information about it, andrea, other than the fact it was picked up by europeans and u.s. decided to distribute it to airlines. >> and richard engel, what the russians are saying, one of the russian officials said that russia is as safe as new york or boston. they are saying it's overblown that it's media hype. >> reporter: they certainly are. we heard that message again toda

. >> there are reports about a security alert from the department of homeland security to airlines, concerning flights coming into the u.s. from overseas. the concern is about a possible shoe bomb attempt. the department of homeland security would not confirm these reports. it says it routinely shares information with airlines and says: >> rioters is quoting sources saying there is no information pinpointing a specific shoe bomb plot, but the alert is issued out of an abundance of caution. it's based on new intelligence gathered by the department of homeland security. concern about shoe bombs began in 2001, a few months after the 9/11 attacks, when richard reid tried to light his shoes on fire. passengers on the flight were act subdue reid before he could light the fuse on the bomb. since then passengers in the u.s. have been taking off their shoes to go through screening before they get on flights. passengers overseas coming to the u.s. may see a lot of extra scrutiny on their shoes. there are reports that the latest alert is not related to concerns over the sochi winter olympics. there has been a number of travel alert

u.s. to be vigilant but the department of homeland security says at this point there has been no specific threat. >>> joe vazquez just released video of a bombing, the u.s. military never expected us to see. take a look. >> reporter: september 2012 in eastern afghanistan. >> there it is. >> yep. >> reporter: american aircraft were supposed to bomb the taliban. >> oh, bleep. gee what the bleep. >> reporter: instead the camera attached to a soldiers helmet captures the explosion at ground level. as the american 500-pound bomb blows up next to barracks of an american military out post. >> this was a major mistake from a targeting perspective. the way targeting works you have to get coordinates right. >> reporter: the air crew had the wrong coordinates according to a military investigation that recently came to light. >> that was the bird. >> yeah, i know. >> reporter: the troops rushed through the camp to make sure everybody was okay. >> you guys all right? >> bleep. >> you guys good? >> bleep. >> hey, sergeant. >> yeah, we're good. hey, we're straight. >> they're good. >> what the bleep man.

security personnel. new concern terrorists may target direct flights from overseas heading to the u.s. the department of homeland security is warning airlines that terrorists may attempt to hide explosives in shoes, cosmetics and liquids. according to one industry source, the advisory mentioned more than two dozen cities overseas, including johannesburg, paris, london, cairo and some additional cities in the middle east. >> dhs warning is nonspecific but the universe of people who have desire and capability is not large. it's al qaeda and al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. >> reporter: this demonstration shows the potential devastation of a shoe bomb. sources say intelligence indicates terror groups have been working on a new shoe bomb design. and it's not the first time they've tried to blow up a plane that way. shortly after 9/11, passengers on an american airlines flight from paris to miami thwarted richard reid's attempt to detonate explosives hidden in his sneakers. after that, the tsa started asking everyone in the u.s. to take their shoes off while going through security. this new warning comes just two w

doesn't make any sense to terrify americans about it in fact former head of department of homeland security and the leader of the u.s. delegation at sochi jenin a poll tano offered an upbeat assessment and contrasts of the ridiculous fear mongering record of the guardian the poll said that the level of security is very good and that she hopes the attention of the media and the world turns now more to what the athletes are going to do instead of the threats that are being made while for once i agree with the poll tunnel here but unfortunately the senate isn't ready to give up on that fear baiting just yet so tomorrow they'll be holding a hearing on worldwide threats to u.s. national security so here to give us a preview of what we can expect at that hearing our two political commentators sam . how's it going so is sam why now why is there this hearing on worldwide threats facing the u.s. which seems like the time of year that we all have. there are a lot of threats in the u.s. and that our intelligence community that depends. defense agencies are very much needed remember this comes at a time in which the n.s.a. is u

u.s. to be vigilant but the department of homeland security says at this point, there's no specific threat. >>> developing in the ukraine now, the european union plans to hold an emergency meeting today to consider sanctions against those responsible for the recent violence in the ukraine. the death toll in kiev continues to rise and as susan mcginnis reports, new rounds of fierce clashes between police and the protestors shattered a brief truce today. >>> reporter: there are more wounded in ukraine this morning following a new assault on protestors in kiev. last night, ukranian president viktor yanukovych announced a truce. it clearly didn't hold. [ sirens ] >> reporter: yanukovych says the demonstrators are trying to overthrow the government. the protestors armed with cobblestones and molotov cocktails say the government is corrupt and can no longer be trusted. >> i will fight for my family. i will fight for the future for my children of my grandchildren. >> reporter: president obama says ukraine's government has to stop inflaming the conflict. >> they have the primary responsibility to

. >> reporter: the department of homeland security is telling airlines to be cautious specifically when it comes to international flights coming to the u.s. from overseas. they will be expanding shoe swabbing. u.s. officials are focused primarily on explosive devices hidden in shoes but are not releasing a specific threat. it could have been information gathered from the national security agency. >> when the government lets us know about this kind of threat, it comes from the national security agency, n.s.a. it is usually an intercept of perhaps a cell phone conversation. >> we all remember just before the olympics authorities warned explosives could be smuggled on flights to russia inside tooth paste tubes but this warning is said not to be connected at this point. >> because of the sochi olympics there's been more chatter to begin with. i think now what you're

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