the suspected gunman on the train to paris. let's go live to paris and bring in correspondent jim bittermann. at the forefront of people's minds is how safe are we on trains worldwide? >> reporter: there are all sorts of plans out there and conversations about what can be done. one suggestion this morning was in fact you establish the same security you see at airports with magnetic detectors and that sort of thing. that is not practical given the train stations in france and the volume that take the train every day. another suggestion is the police carry the firearms 24/7. they have to hand them in at the end of their shifts. and el khazzani has been questioned for the last 46 hours. we will hear some time in the next few hours what charges will be leveled against him. alison. >>> jim, thanks for that. >> let's look at what is coming up on "new day." chris cuomo joins us now. we had an eventful day. are you there? >> i like you delayed the shot. i was getting my makeup done. >> i'm eating. >> oatmeal and getting my hair done. >

if the you want to go from paris to south of france or paris to amsterdam or paris to anywhere outside of france but in the contains of the european union it's pretty easy. you jump on a train and you go from a to b. and it's virtually impossible, i would say, for security forces to be able to monitor every single person going on those trains. it's logistically impossible to set up security type checks for train checks of people traveling across europe. that's the problem we've got and it's incumbent on all of us, whether it's in a small way, through eyes and ears listening, reporting, picking up the phone if you see something odd, all the way through to what these two chaps did and actually getting involved and assaulting someone to prevent a catastrophe. it's a broad spectrum. i wouldn't advocate everyone doing what these gentlemen did but in this case it was very important. >> ask and heroes indeed. mike kay, thank you for waeg in on this. >>> you'll hear more from witnesses coming up in a report from london at the bottom of the hour. >>> wall street investors are taking the weekend

in casa-blanca and several other cities in morocco and people were honored at a special ceremony in paris and managed to restraint a man suspected of trying to carry out an attack on a train from amsterdam to paris on friday and simon mc-greger wood reports from the french capitol. >> reporter: honored with the highest award and three americans and one british man awarded for their courage, the hat according to the president prevented real carnage and how to keep france and europe trains safe from attack is a question and he boarded at the brusel's mid east station with no passport or luggage being checked and they promised more search checks hinting at the use of profiling. >> translator: whenever we talk about random stop and search checks people say they could be discriminatory but i would like to be efficient than to remain a spectator. >>> under eu law trains pass through without the passport and luggage checks of air travel and they now face a huge dilemma, how to improve security on the continent's high-speed rail network and known to attack individuals across open borders and the

it was a remarkable day here in paris. and for three americans, it was a day that three days ago they couldn't possibly have even imagined. dramatic cell phone video captures the heavily armed gunman bloodied and restrained on the floor of the train. >> the guy had a lot of manyfof ammo. his intentions were pretty clear. >> reporter: the three americans -- u.s. national guardsman alec car latos, air force airman spencer stone, student anthony sadler credits with thwarting a deadly attack. along with british passenger chris norman. the group tackled and hogtied the gunman with neck ties while other passengers took cover. >> i was able to grab him, choke him unconscious. >> i ducked under and had the tray table over my head as well. i thought, am i next? >> reporter: stone almost lost his thumb in the attack. his brother said it could have been much worse. >> dude i tried to shoot him. >> he should not be alive at all and he saved every single person's life on that train, including the man who was shot in the neck. >> report

of bravery as very unexpected souvenir. >> in a language other than their own, three stood tall in paris. >> tries to charge the weapon anal he can just hit me on the shoulder and said let's go. >> along with british businessman chris normal air force members spencer stone national guards man alec scareloto and saddler presented by francois holland to the take down of heavily armed shooter aboard a train from amsterdam to paris. >> i feel our training mostly kicked in after the assailant was already subdued. >> captured the end of the violent confrontation after the men took shirtless gunman to the ground. >> i woke to up people basically ducking, why is everybody ducking, then i turned around to look and he had just entered the gunman entered the car with the ak. >> the group rushed the man and a fight ensued hitting the suspect with his own arsenal of guns including ak47 and nine rounds of ammunition according to french officials. >> please do something. don't just stands by april and watch. >> stone surrounded injuries to head and neck, severed his thumb. through his lawyers, suspect

you're watching france 24 broadcasting from paris. says theh president world admires the three americans and british man who helped foil a train attack. he said that thanks to them, a bloodbath has an avoided. to germany to meet with chancellor merkel to issue. the migrant and ukraine. and protesters expected to protest for third day in beirut. also coming up in the program, the roller coaster ride continues for the chinese market as shares plunge. stephen carroll will tell us what is going on in business. ♪ the french call them heroes. they received a medal of honor for their bravery as they restrained a terror suspect. he embraced the three. take a listen. against attack, even if it appears excessive, barbaric, something can always be done. the government in france in europe to take the necessary arrangements, and even beyond the necessary measures which must strengthen. there is always one's individual responsibility. things a man or woman can do in certain circumstances. douglas herbert has attended the ceremony and tells us how

. >> president nixon will dispatch his adviser on foreign affairs, henry kissinger, to paris on peace talks. >> the president is working on a new proposal to offer to the viet kong and north vietnam. >> nixon's strategy on vietnam was to negotiate a peace agreement, but at the same time to vietnamize the conflict. >> we had to turn the war over to south vietnam, or it was going to be helpless. we couldn't fight their war forever. >> the south vietnamese were taught to think like americans, act like americans, fight like americans. >> south vietnam's president has said that he wanted nothing more than gradually to take over full responsibility for the war. >> president nixon started withdrawing troops almost right away. he had a lot to withdraw. there were over 500,000 men there. >> but he did this very slowly, as they supposedly shifted the burden of the fighting to the south vietnamese army. it was going so slowly, a lot of people were getting killed in the process, and there was no end to it. >> october 15th, 1969. vietnam moratorium day. >> surely this is a day unique in our histor

here's the winds as they wrap into spain and into paris. some of those winds coming through there, 90 to 100 kilometers, pushing into the western edge of germany and also into belgium. now the fires in the western united states keeping a close eye, one good news, the temperatures a lot of these places are expected to come down the next few days, including seattle and portland, spokane, high temperatures not nearly as bad. also, the winds over in this area are expected to stay low. you can see the strongest winds have actually shifted over the high plains of the united states, leaving winds in the nest where firefighters are trying to battle it in the northwest. >> i used to work in the news business in washington state. i cover those fires when. when the weather conditions change to become better, that helps the firefighter. that's great news. thank you so much. >>> you are watching cnn "newsroom." a reopening four years in the making, trashed by a mob in 2011, britain's embassy reopens in tehran and iran reopens theirs in london. that stor

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and what's happening to paris. part of this is an effort to sell developing nations on, a, u.s. leadership and, b, creating a plan to reach goals? >> yes. not just developing nations, but every nation. the objective of the paris accord, which is set to be forged in december, is that every single country in the world will put forth a plan to cut its own carbon emissions. until now, the united states really didn't have any kind of policy in place. with the announcement of the final regulation, the announcement that the united states is not just proposing, not just putting out a draft or idea, but actually enacting and moving forward with pretty aggressive regulations, the hope of the president is to get an example and get, again, not developing nations but all major economies to do something similar. >> rose: steven, is there enough here to persuade them to do something similar? >> well, i think so. the president's been going about this in a fairly methodical way. necessary china last year, got china to commit for th

joining me now live from paris is nbc news correspondent. what more did the french prosecutor reveal today about the suspect in this attack that led him to believe this was a terrorist attack in nature? >> well they described the attack and attacker in detail. they said that the attacker chose that train specifically. he got on the station in brussels and he was offered two earlier trains. but no he wanted that train specifically. paid 150 dollars for a first class ticket. so for some reason he wanted that train. then we got on the train we know he went into the toilet. he watched those videos in which they were inside. and then he came out shirtless with a specifically the weapon was a short kalashnikov. an assault rifle. he had nine cartridges, carrying. 270 rounds. a hammer. a 9 millimeter pistol. a bottle full of gasoline. it was an arsenal. enough to carry out carnage. and of course they do not believe his version of events and his insistence he was there to just rob the train. they call that pure fantasy. >> you brought up the point he

it is 1:00 in paris. you are watching "france 24." u.k. have signed a new security deal in a bid to curb the migrant crisis in calais. let's tune into the press conference given by the french interior minister. criticizing foreign governments for allegedly doing nothing. describing migrants as insurgents and profiteers. call for border controls reintroduced. particular, the french and u.k. border. we have heard too much talk in recent weeks. we need to assume responsibility and choose firmness, as well as a humane approach. we will seek to implement solutions to control migrant flows, welcome migrants in a humane way, live up to our obligations in respect to asylum-seekers, but also find arecriminal gangs that involved in human trafficking. in action cannot consist isolated national reactions, but in a concerted reaction among european countries. the deep meaning of the attitude adopted by the british and french governments and i would like to thank warmly my british counterpart, with whom we have been working in full confidence. the joint

david wright reports from paris. >> battered but back together three american friends reunited. spencer stone talking for the first time since the train takedown, stitched up and out of the hospital, and he and his friends, alek skarlatos and college student anthony sadler were traveling from amsterdam to paris by train when they heard a gunshot. >> i didn't know it was a gunshot at the time. >> stone ran in first tackling the gunman and keeping him in a chokehold even as the man fought back. >> he kept pulling more weapons left and right, took out a handgun and box cutter. >> reporter: that box cutter nearly severed stone's thumb. this stel phone video shows the 22-year-old shirtless tend to go a passenger bleeding from a gunshot wound. >> other than my finger i didn't feel any other injuries. i knew i was bleeding but didn't feel they were that bad. >> that man survived and so did the gunman identified as ayoub el khazzani seen here hog tied. beside him his ak47 rifle. >> we saw him cocking his ak47. >> france put him on a terrorist watch this in february 2014. the 25-year-old

cell phone video shows a suspect hogtied on the floor of the train as it headed to paris. if not for the actions of these three friends with northern california ties, many people may have died. melanie woodrow has more. >> my guy with an ak entered the train cabin. >> alex gave the initial command that thwarted terror on a train. >> i said basically, let's go. >> heeding those words, his friend and airman spencer stone. >> spencer ran a good ten meters to get to the guy, and we didn't know that his gun wasn't working or anything like that. >> here he is walking out of the hospital, having survived those injuries. >> i showed up and grabbed the gun from him and we've basically started beating him in the head until he went unconscious. >> passengers on the paris bound train helped tie up the 26-year-old's moroccan gunman, later sur rounded by authorities. spencer and alec were on vacation with anthony sadler. >> in the aftermath, we saw that a man's throat had been slit and he was bleeding profusely and sponsor who has some paramedic training just clogged up his neck, so he

embassy in paris, the u.s. ambassador praised the three americans as humble heroes and tomorrow they will be hosted by the french president at the presidential palace. polo sandoval has more details for us. it's a pretty remarkable story all the way around on how these young men ended up on that train. they're friends traveling together in europe and then they were really tested, weren't they? >> reporter: truly at the right place at the right time, fred. we already heard from alek skarlatos yesterday and anthony sadler. today we get to harear from tha third hero himself exactly how he was able to confront this gunman. >> it feels very unreal. it fields like a dream. >> reporter: bearing the visible reminders of a bloody confrontation, u.s. airman spencer stone relives the moment he led a charming against a gunman on board a french train. >> i turned around and i saw what looked to be an ak-47. he looked like it was jammed or it wasn't working. he was trying to charge the weapon. alek just hit me on the shoulde

a gunman armed with an assault rifle opens fire on passengers on a high-speed train to paris. a dramatic takedown by americans on board. a u.s. military service member among the wounded. also a major freefall on wall street. stocks plunge 500 points. over 1,00 in a week. fears of a global economic slowdown triggering the worst sell-off in years. >>> state of emergency. a deadly fire disaster growing rapidly tonight as we learn about the young firefighters lost on the front line. >>> and the crowd goes wild for donald trump. tens of thousands expected tonight. so many people they had to move the event to a football stadium. "nightly news" begins right now. >> announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. we'll get to the impact of that big sell-off on wall street in a moment. but right now we've got details coming in from france where two americans are injured and are being called heroes in a shooting attack aboard a high-speed train from amsterdam to paris. without the intervention of the americans we're

security patrols are beefed up on the hugh-speed trains which link major cities to paris. police are warned to be on alert at major events and public gatherings. our coverage continues next of world news tonight and abc7 news at 6:00. >>> protesters gathered at planned parenthood clinics across the country, calling for an end to federal funding for the organization. a viewer sent us this protest outside the clinic in hayward. protests started after an anti-abortion group secretly filmed video the group says shows planned parenthood staffers selling fetal tissue for research. planned erranthood denied the visions. yes a court rule the videos can be shown publicly. >> a planned parenthood clinic in san jose was accused of using tissue from a fetus that was are bothered. >> it's a day of new binges and long goodbyes as uc berkeley. this weekend students are moving into the campus housing for the start hoff the school year. cornell bernard is live in berkeley with how things are going. hi, cornell. >> reporter: i just talked to a uc berkeley police officer. he says the day, be

that harrowing act on a high-speed drain from amsterdam to paris. joining me right now is paolo sandoval in new york. paolo, this was incredible. you listen to these young men and they're very modest, they're matter of fact, but at the same time they say just as important as their instinct was that they trusted each other as friends. they go way back, back to their middle school days. >> it's truly remarkable, fred. what's even more incredible, some of the information that we heard today is they almost didn't end up on that train car to begin with. it was a small inconvenience. we heard they initially held first class tickets when they boarded that train. they couldn't find that first-class coach so they decided to simply grab a seat on a coach car. it wasn't until the wi-fi wasn't working, they decided to get up, go into that first-class car where the dramatic scenes played out friday and now we are learning more about airman spencer stone. he's in his early 20s. apparently when he's not doing these kinds of acts, he is based out of the azors there

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one of three americans who foiled a terror attack on paris-bound train is celebrated upon his return to the united states. >>> could stockmarkets rebound after this week's deep dive? signs overseas that the volatility could be leveling off. >>> and a million-dollar misstep. surveillance video shows a 12-year-old boy damaging a 300-year-old painting. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, august 26th, 2015. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. a new day and a new adversary for donald trump. the talk this morning is of another very public confrontation in the republican presidential campaign. trump going head to head with univision jorge ramos during a news conference tuesday. >> sit down. excuse me. you weren't called. sit down. sit down. sit down. go ahead. no, you don't. you haven't been called. go back to univision. >> ramos was escorted out of the room while questioning trump on his immigration policy. hena daniels has more on trump's drama. >> all of this happening on the same day trump continued to trade barbs with personal

we have the latest from paris. >> film footage shows a gunman who tried to cause carnage. he was confronted first by a french passenger and then tackled by american passengers. spencer stone was injured with cuts to his neck and hand, but his condition in hospital is not serious. >> he ran a good ten meters to get to the guy. we didn't know that his gun wasn't working or anything like that. spencer just ran any way. if anybody would have gotten shot it would have been spencer for sure. we're lucky nobody got killed, especially spencer. >> authorities say that the swift intervention of those passengers prevented a potential massacre. the gunman was armed with an ak-47 rifle, nine magazines of ammunition, spare bullets and a box-cutter played. >> my thoughts were that i'm probably going to die anyway, so let's go. i'd rather die being active trying to get him down than simply sit in the corner and be shot. >> the gunman's identity has not been formerly confirmed, but he's believed to be a 26-year-old moroccan man. spanish intelligence flagged him up to their french counterpa

sadler on the left and airman first class spencer stone were on a high speed train from amsterdam to paris friday. police say the attacker boarded in brussels and somewhere in northern france opened fire. but then reportedly the gun jump ed ed. >> we ran back there and tried to do whatever we could to beat him soup he didn't shoot anybody. >> reporter: british businessman chris norman joined in. >> i'd rather die being active than sit in the corner and be shot. >> reporter: the suspect was arrested at the station in arras france. on board, a small arsenal, nine magazines, a handgun, and a knife. remarkably, only two men were injured, a passenger airman stone helped to save and stone who got a visit from top brass in the hospital today. france's interior minister said the attacker is believed to be a 26-year-old moroccan flagged for ties to islamic extremists last year but not under surveillance. >> the french have 5,000 people that are potential terrorists a could target planes, airports or malice. it's impossible for them to follow everyone. >> reporter: the heroes were given medals for t

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that is examined in paris. christine. >> saima, thank you. >>> the search for aircraft debris is expanding and intensifying this morning. on reunion islands, teams scouring the beach. a dozen objects have been brought to police. none of the objects has anything to do with mh-370. at least not yet. for the latest let's turn to erin mclaughlin live on reunion island. erin. >> reporter: good morning, john. they are not just searching here on reunion island, but also searching on the nearby mauritius and seychelles island. searching for includeclues. the transportation minister says this is similar to drift analysis. malaysian authorities asking authorities in the area for help in identifying any potential debris. now over the weekend, volunteers scouring the beaches of reunion island. this is a difficult task especially when you consider the ocean is very very large and large amount of garbage as well. there's plenty of room for false alarms. yesterday, some eight police officers were called out to a nearby beach.

paris, amsterdam. just about an hour before it gets to where it's supposed to, everything starts to unfold. as you heard from nic, one moment, they are all on the train. the next moment, one of the passengers coming out of the restroom confronts the gunman preparing for this. his lawyer says he found the weapons in the park. authorities don't believe that. that passenger gets hit. then, what happens is these americans are up in the other part. they hear about it. they make a decision. one by one, they come forward. the first guy holds him down. he starts getting slashed. he literally has his thumb severaled, a wound to his face. two buddies come to help out, put him on the ground. the interesting part of this, the aftermath is this is the guy who was hurt, that you saw there talking his way through it. there's the bad guy they have hog tied there, the alleged bad guy. another french american, a 51-year-old who also came up and took away the machine gun at one point. he reached into his pocket, grabbed

. >> american passengers overtake a gunman foiling an attack on a packed high-speed train headed to paris. on the brink. escalating tension on the korean

>> this is in paris. >> in paris. do you want to talk us through -- >> and there's the international conference center where there's a picture later on of them coming out onto the streets. it's on avenue clebert of paris, france. >> can you go back to the previous picture, i'll explain who is there. on the left-hand side ambassador sullivan negotiating with the >> they were negotiating protocols in indochina generally, prisoners and supervision. you have sullivan, kissinger, aldridge, then myself and then a dalla looking john negroponte who was less happy with the agreement than i was. our translator. opposite from henry is lake october, the right hair, to his right is juan twee. if it was just juan twee, he was a functionary and vice minister of foreign after first, we knew it wouldn't be. so that's who's on the other side along with the foreign minister. >> in that conversation i recall one thing that he asked lay da toe which i thought was quite revealing, he said do you decide these issues in the politburo by cons

he appears to be joining his friends, as far as we understand at the moment on his way to paris. he is now out of surge rirsurgef hospital. but something happened before that should warm the hearts of so many people here before. we were standing on the roadside here when anthony saddler and alex drove out of here in a police convoy. there were french people standing at the side of the road. and when they saw these two young americans driving out, they cheered at the side of the road. these men, these young americans really are heroes to the french. there were so many french people on that train. so many lives saved by their quick actions. and the people on the streets here, this is not an overexaggeration, they feel it and they want to thank them, fredricka. >> gosh, that is so heartwarming. so, you know, these three young men then -- and that's really something else that mr. stone would say oh, i'm not losing this opportunity. i'm going to join my buds here and i'm going to make it to that embassy too for that phone call with the president. and then, the prime minister and presi

he gives his leadership towards agreement towards commitment in paris. on the other hand his permission for oil drilling in the arctic. i think president obama needs to revisit his approach in the arctic. i mean a lot of diplomatic effort is going on at a very high level. president obama from the united states, but also president x xi jinping from china are highly engaged there is going to be an agreement in paris. but whether this agreement will help the ongoing campaigns against coal-fired power plants, coal meaning, oil drilling in the arctic, that seems to be the open question. >> well, china's latest arm drone has made its first flight. the beijing said that the unmanned airstrike. >> unveiling the new drone won't come as a surprise to the international community, but it will raise eyebrows in military circles. the rainbow 5 can carry one ton and fly five times longer. the drone like this has been seen as one that could potentially be used in the south china sea area. an area that is already seeing tensions between china and it's neighbors over land

the men who stopped a gunman on a paris-bound train. overnight, given the country's highest honor. plus, new details emerging about the gunman and the watch list he was already on. we're live with the latest. >>> breaking overnight, black monday. stocks around the world in a freefall. in china, the worst day in nearly a decade. the ripple effect already started this morning. what does it mean for u.s. stocks? >>> air show tragedy. a pilot crashing on a packed highway. authorities sifting through the debris this morning as the investigate gets under way. >>> one of the world's most popular bands set to make an announcement. will one direction soon go four directions? >>> good morning, i'm reena ninan. >> and i'm phillip mena. we begin this morning with the three young americans. late least week, they were a group of guys heading from one european capital to another. >> now they're the recipients of france's highest medal of honor. abc's stephanie ramos joins us this morning. >> reporter: good morning. the president of france this morning thanked the three brave americans permly for

the four men tackled a gunman friday who open fired on a train travelin traveling from amsterdam to paris. the attacker was heavily armed with weapons and ammunition. >> we're here to honor four people, four men who made it possible, thanks to their courage to save lives and show what can be done in dramatic circumstances. >> we have more on about what the men say about how it all unfolded. >> when most of us would runaway, spencer, alec, and anthony ran into the line of fire. >> ambassador jane hartley brimming with praise for three young americans who stopped an armed to the teeth gunman on a high speed train between amsterdam and paris on friday. airman first class spencer stone and his boyhood best friend al alec, just back from afghanistan, were being lauded two another friend and two other passengers, one british and one french. they noticed the gunman trying to fire the ak-47 in their train car. >> we tackled them. hit the ground. alec grabbed the gun out of his hand. i put him in a chokehold. he just kept pulling more weapons left and right, hold out a handgun. alec took that, he

this should help a summit on climate change coming up in paris at the end of the year. the u.n. wants a global deal there and all eyes will be on president obama to see if he can deliver what he's promising today. >> what obama's decision has done is to make the mood music much stronger in paris, make the world feel everyone is pulling together and no one will want to be left out. >> everything hinges on whether renewable power can fill the gap that will be left its coal is -- if coal is left out. it is a big step to make, but president obama feels it's time to make it. laura: i spoke with regina mccarthy joining us from the white house. gina mccarthy, if the -- did the president wait this long to make on climate change because he wanted to work on the treaty with iran before curbing emissions later this year? gina: actually, he has been working on it from day one. he tried first the legislature but it wasn't there. he is taking this step to protect our kids and planet. laura: are you hopeful that americans will follow his lead and agree to this deal? gina: i think now we are co

about 150 miles north of paris. we cannot confirm if this is a picture of the suspect but authorities say the suspect was apprehended. joined now live from london, what more can you tell us about this incident. >> well we are just hearing from u.s. military official ayman that apparently some of those who have been injured are u.s. nationals. now that is not clear how many. it looks as if three people have been injured. two seriously wounded on board this train. one woman on board describing seeing someone injured in the neck, bloodied, falling on to a chair, hearing gunshots. there are reports that the man involved had a kalashnikov and knives as well. so what kind of attack this was, what the plan was is yet to be determined. we're waiting for the french interior ministry to hold a news conference. but it does look as if this train was on the move. the train company now saying that it has stopped, that the suspect has been apprehended, had been arrested. and that nobody has been killed. and that all of the passeng

paris is still looking for a new buyer for the vessel, depending on who acquires the missiles, france might also have to convert the ships to nato standards, process that will cost france more time and more money. delano: let's get a check of some of the other business stories we are following for you. job cuts are coming months after the two companies join forces. kraft heinz has a total of 46,000 employees around the world. 100comedy plans to save billion -- company plans to save $100 billion in annual costs by 2017. a deal with the european space agency is intended to make rocket development more competitive in the face of international competition. to cut costs, did you company's will take a bigger role in managing the program. and drug maker glaxosmithkline hasn't shut down a manufacturing plant in the united states in the state of alifornia -- has shut down manufacturing plant in the united states in the state of telephone you could it comes after legionnaires disease was discovered. legionnaires disease is a potentially fatal form of pneumonia contracted from inhaling vapor or

followed by french men in skinny jeans on the way to downtown paris. here comes the americans to save the day. it doesn't surprise me at all. just remind me how special these guys are that sign up. >> braising for another wild ride. chinese stocks in the biggest de line in eight years. the dow closing down 588 points. experts warning people not to panic. if you check your balance of your 401 k, they say waiting out the swing will help avoid the larger losses. good news europe tan markets ar rebounding in the early trading this morning. >> the war of words between donald trump and jeb bush is getting more hostile by the day. the two candidates has aing sparring over immigration. a biden bid for 2016. we have more on that. lots going on today. good morning, rich. >> good morning. the one stop republican frontrunner is taking a harsher approach to attack the actual frontrunner. former florida governor jeb bush is targeting donald trump tearing apart the billionaire's immigration proposal while touting his solution. >> mr. trump's plans are not grounded in

paris. blurred lines >> our jab. she's rubbed up against robin thick. >> sheas one of he most sought after cover girls in the world and a "sports illustrated" swimsuit model. >> she's everything hoda and i aren't so you could say things are going well for emily ratajkowski. >> she became a star after t he video "blurred lines" and landed a major hollywood role o ouosite ben affleck in "gone girl"e as his mistress. >> now she's taking the lead inside zac efron in the movie "we are your friends" about a dj in the budding electron e. with you. >> i've been very lucky. >> he's a cutie, zac. is he fun work shth? >> such a hard worker. very fun. he's a real pro, isn't he? >> great actor. this is a really different part for him and it was cool to see how much, like, work and concentration he put into it. >> kathie lee and i knew you as a model but we talked about your theater background. it s surprised us. we thought she was one of those people that get lucky and she's al. model but you've been at

paris mayor hidalgo planned the event on a visit in may. they brush off any talks of canceling it with right wing and centrist saying -- announced anti-semitism. they have moved to reinforce security amid fears of protest. 300 extra police officers will be deployed in the french capital. laura: a quick reminder of our international headlines this hour. there's some respite to greece this tuesday. they secured an 85 billion euro bailout from creditors in return. make more economic reforms which will have to be approved by the greek parliaments and other countries in the euro zone. there's a breakthrough to find those responsible for shooting own a plane last year. they believe to have been a russian-made missile. the united nations agree to share power by the end of the month, libya was plunged into chaos after the fall of muammar qaddafi four years ago. well, let's get an update on the business news. we are going to start over in china with the latest news by the central bank. >> that's right. we saw an abrupt valuation. the people's bank o

we're starting off with breaking news out of paris. authorities are about to hold a news conference where they are expected to lay out charges against the gunman who was taken down by three american tourists and another passenger on a packed train bound for paris. the gunman, a 26-year-old moroccan, has denied planning an attack saying he intended to commit an armed robbery. this as new details emerge about the french american man who was the first to confront the gunman and was shot in the attack. mark mulligan wrestled the assault rifle from the gunman before being joined by three other americans. the professor remains in the hospital this morning after taking a bullet that punctured his lung and also injured his neck. mugalian's sister talked about her brother. >> it was very overem i

. >>> from childhood friends in northern california to american heroes in paris. the top honor for three men who prevent adblood bath on a high speed train. >> lush green grass welcoming back college students. is it sending the right message in a drought? san jose state sets the record straight over its sod. >> sunny and warm today and for the foreseeable future, but in my 7-day forecast there are rain showers. find out when it may finally get wet. >> and the big biden decision. late word from the white house. >>> three men from sacramento were honored today in paris. the three received france's highest award. specialist alek skarlato airman spencer stone and anthony sadler each received the legion of honor. the men jumped in to action when a heavily armed gunman drew his weapon onboard a packed train traveling from amsterdam to paris. the suspect managed to stab stone as the men took him down. >> tackled him alek came up and grabbed the gun out of his hand while i put him in a choke-hold. seemed like he kept pulling more weapons left and right. took out a box cut

the painting valued at $15 million disappeared from a paris museum in 2001. the painting is titled "the hairdresser." it was created in 1911. officials at the national museum of modern art in paris say the artwork was in storage when it was stolen. last december, u.s. customs authorities identified and seized the painting in a new york suburb. it had arrived from belgium via an international parcel delivery service. the painting was handed over to a french government official at a ceremony at the french embassy in washington. >> returning to the museum in paris, "la coiffeuse" will come back to life. >> officials say the painting will be returned to the museum and put on display as soon as restoration work is completed. >>> craftsmanship is never out of style. japanese artisans of the current generation continue to look to tradition for inspiration. nhk world's mitsuko suzuki took in an exhibition that shows how they're reconsidering the old and rendering it new. >> reporter: the flatness of paper takes on three dimensions, thanks to the skill of an artist wi