repeatedly, shelling, tank fire, nearly 100 civilians have reportedly been killed and now a russian official is in damascus to meet with the regime. we are going to figure out exactly how that will play out in the effort to end the carnage there. we have new information about final moments for josh powell and his two little boys. what the coroner says he did to his two little boys before he set the house on fire. and on the political front, a lot of delegates, up for grabs. 70, in fact, in the states that are actually offering them up. three states at play tonight. is rick santorum sitting a lot prettier than he has been in states past? we ll let you know. the dark side of camelot. this is an explosive new memoir. it claims that john f. kennedy had an affair with a teenage intern. he was in his 40s, she was 19. first up, we want to get to the situation in syria growing so desperate by the hour. take a look at the video and hear the sounds. it s remarkable. these are sce
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but she can t hide from it. for the latest reporting and analysis straight from the nbc news political unit, logon to firstread.msnbc.com. now to the big clean-up. the snow might be over but it is still a mess for many. people in the mid-atlantic are shoveling out from the powerful winter storm today. meanwhile, more travel headaches today as airlines work to resume service in the d.c. and philadelphia areas. we ve got more on that coming up. and thousands still without electricity this morning and many fear the power won t be back on in time for today s big super bowl game. let s get the latest on the travel situation in washington. joining me live on the phone, the spokesperson for the metropolitan washington airport authority. good morning, courtney. yesterday you had quite a situation on your hands. how are things today? they re a little bit better out at dulles international airport. we were able to open one runway this morning so we do have very limited flight operati