Couple who is braveing the rain most people are visitors who are determined to care on the plans is that the case for sny night is e where had. Whe reporter where are you from. California. Reporter are you know thatre the weather was going to be y le this when you planned the trip. Absolutely not. Reporter what have been your thoughts so far. Its nice in california weve gone through a big drought when we see rain its a blessing. Reporter thats a good perspective. So, rain or shine, no matter you guys are just going to be hanging out see what happens sew with the fireworks. F absolutely. Reporter all right. Anything else you wantte to tell people . Thanks for leting us come to washington d. C. Yeah. Reporter like to see the positive attitude i hope you guys enjoy your time. Thank you. We will to say it back april side to find out more about the weather has in store for us latt to night. Back to you. It is knees to see a positive perspective. A lot of people are drowning sorrows. Hes lik
To order. Today the finance committee focuses its attention on what in my view is the biggest challenge ahead for medicare and the future of Americas Health care system. That is managing chronic illness. To understand why this is a growing issue, one need only to look at how medicare has changed over the years. When the Medicare Program began, in those early days i was codirector of the cancer, full head of hair and rugged good looks. Medicare was mostly about caring for seniors who needed to go to the hospital. If a senior slipped on the Kitchen Floor and broke an ankle for example and head to the hospital, they would get treatment and they would head home. In 1970, nearly 70 of medicare spending was for hospital care. Now that number is close to 40 . The change shows how medicare is very different than it was for four decades ago. Other than broken ankles or new money medical care is dominated by chronic conditions such as cancer, diabetes and Heart Disease. More than two thirds of t
The low 60s today, almost 20 degrees above our average. Heres a closer look at the rainfall. We can see its widespread, moving up from the south. We have a large batch of moisture thats heading our way. This system will continue to bring us rainfall, heavy at times throughout the day. We could see anywhere from 1 4 inches to up to 1 1 2 inches throughout our region. Plus, were monitoring dense fog, especially in the poconos, down to 1 4 mile, down to 3 miles in philadelphia, 4 northeast philly, 3 miles of visibility for mt. Holly. And as we head into the rest of this morning, our temperatures are going to stay mild. In fact, theyre going to climb into the 60s as we head into the rest of today. Heres a closer look at how your days going to break down as we push into your afternoon. Depending on where youre heading, expect heavy rain to continue throughout most of today. So, you do want to take it easy. We could even see isolated thunderstorms as we push into the afternoon. By noon, 54 d
Of this update. Mobile. When chad user minute opus course hosted the regional crime year is set to hold a referendum on sunday to decide whether all the remains of ukraine or breaks away and joined russia was polling stations across the Crimean Peninsula gear up for tomorrows vote. A number of World Leaders among the french president will swallow agree its racing today they will not recognize the results of that which they say is a beagle awful sight of the leather pride is in the ukrainian capital. He joins us now. I got the key effect considers that a referendum to be unconstitutional the steps of guilt or is that taking account rates will the two thirty think it is said that this referendum will be in the goa from the very beginning that today this out today via Ukrainian Constitutional Court a concern thats been eroding and that was funded by a vote in parliament saxony does all the parliaments of the autonomous republic of crimea for failing to comply with the request from tfc can
Operation shia islamic launched an assault on pro moscow grapples the rents not the end of the books that tends to ukrainian helicopters with gunfire that reported to have subsided lunch the us president held discussions with german chancellor in washington this friday. And were putting up a good night of crimes against concert in russia as the trading prices rumbles on and at the age of rocks once more cocoa powder and radicals are suspected to be behind the nations charter shake up the supper of the nigerian capital nineteen people have been killed as a car bomb just makes you happy the traffic streets. I welcome todays please update your own food think adds to the Ukrainian Ministry helicopters had been shot dead during an assault near the rebel held town of the pm this friday to get the cars is confirmed two pilots died. Its the first major operation against progress in the sense that seized government building in a dozen cities across the Eastern Ukraine. Bean pot the kremlin has