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Where is Congressman Stockman?
After nearly three weeks missing in action, a Republican congressman from Texas is promising to reveal today just where he's been.
Steve Stockman put out a cryptic tweet writing "Where am I? Find out Monday."
The conservative firebrand has made virtually no public appearances and missed seventeen straight house votes since January 9th.
According to reports, Stockman may have turned up in London after a trip to Russia.
See Stunning Frozen Caves on Lake Superior
The cold temperatures have completely frozen Lake Superior and exposed an iced-over cave.
What the Blank?!
CNN's John Berman re-enacts the conversation Justin Bieber had with police during his arrest.
Boehner Can't be President Because...
See John Boehner tell Jay Leno on the "Tonight Show" that he likes wine and cigarettes too much to be President.
Al Qaeda Leader Urges Rebel Groups in Syria to Unite
A message purportedly from al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahiri addressed militants fighting in Syria to unite.
The message, more than five minutes long, was posted online on militant websites. Its authenticity could not be independently verified by CNN.
In the message, Zawahiri calls upon all jihadi factions to end the infighting.
"Our hearts are bleeding, the heart of our Islamic nation is bleeding when we see the internal strife among the mujahedeen in Syria."
Conference Seeking Out End to War – Update: “Not a lot, if any, conciliation coming from the Syrian government side"
World leaders gathered this morning at a conference in Switzerland that has been billed as possibly the best chance for ending the war in Syria.
It is the first time the Assad regime and opposition will meet face-to-face with officials from dozens of other countries.
But it’s notable who is not there- Iran- and there are real questions if the conference will accomplish anything at all. Based on Nic Robertson’s update, things do not seem promising:
“Not a lot, if any, conciliation coming from the Syrian government side. Then we heard from Secretary of State John Kerry unequivocally, and very clearly, say that Bashar al-Assad cannot be any part of this process going forward.”
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iPhones On Sale in China
It's a big day for Apple in China.
People are flocking to the nearest China mobiles stores to get iPhones, which are now on sale in the country.
Just how big of a deal is the launch?
Big enough that Apple's CEO was on hand to autograph iPhones for customers, CNN's David McKenzie reports.
New Mexico School Shooting: 911 Calls Released
Berrendo Middle School in Roswell, New Mexico, re-opens today.
This happens as we're hearing , for the first time , the 911 calls from inside the school that describe the terrifying moments after police say a 12-year-old opened fire and severely wounded two classmates.
A law enforcement source tells CNN the shooter had a journal at home that described his plans.
And the source says the boy told some students in the gym to get out before he fired his sawed off shotgun.
The motive is still not clear.
The parents of the boy say the incident has left them heartbroken.
And they offered condolences to the families of the victims.
Today, counselors will be on site at the school to help.
Hell Freezes Over
It's been so cold in the Midwest, hell has frozen over.
Hell, Michigan, that is.
The town of 600 Northwest of Ann Arbor is digging out from up to 2-feet of snow.
Vehicles are stranded everywhere and they're still battling sub-zero temperatures.
See Car Fly Off Overpass
In Minnesota, a scary car accident is caught on camera.
Take a look above as a truck flies off a bridge, just north of Minneapolis.
It landed near the southbound lanes of interstate 35, and narrowly avoided being hit by oncoming traffic.
But amazingly, the driver survived!
Authorities say the road was very icy at the time of the accident.
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