in thecation of former illinois governor rod blagojevich. the jury started early today, because they planned to go home early. so it looks like it will probably be next week before they make a decision on that. blagojevich, you may remember, never took the stand. he pleaded not guilty to trying to sell the president s old u.s. senate seat. no redemption on the course for tiger woods. he shot his worst round ever at the bridgestone invitational. the ohio course is one of his favorites and he usually plays really well there. woods offered no excuses for his performance, but as he walked to his trailer, someone called you, you re washed up, tiger, give it up. that s pretty tough. that does it for me. i m thomas roberts. chris jansing will be back on monday, and craig melvin will be picking up things next. what do you got coming up? more on the unemployment report, that shows the economy is shedding more jobs. also, more on the chain reaction crash. we ll hear from the investigator
the suspect and one other victim are injured and taken to the hospital. and the heart stopping end to a race at the talladega speedway in alabama. a chain reaction crash right here on the final lap. a chain link fence was the only thing that kept one of the cars from sailing right out of the speedway. remarkably, there were no serious injuries. and the man involved who finished the lap to win. it wasn t a car but a boat that made a surprise appearance at one north carolina couple s gazebo. the driver of the 27-foot speed boat had been ticketed for careless operation after he ended up with the nose of his boat sticking right through the gazebo. the vatican accepting an apology from britain s foreign office over a joke that s turned into a bit of an international incident. a leaked memo from the foreign office listed suggestions for pope benedict s upcoming visit to britain including an opening of an abortion clinic, blessing a gay marriage and launching a papal brand of condoms. d
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atlantic coast. and a lot of places now, the snowiest season on record, six feet of snow in baltimore this winter. a deadly chain reaction crash in pennsylvania. airports shut down. gary tuchman joins us in new york. gary? reporter: anderson, i know a lot of our friends in maine, minnesota and montana wonder what the big deal s the magnitude, ten states in the district of columbia getting pelted with snow today and the most densely populated part of the country getting the worst of it the part between boston and washington. tens of millions of people. here in new york city, it started snowing is 11:00 last night, snowing for 23 hours, expected to snow hours more, 12 to 20 inches of snow on the ground by the time it is over. schools closed in new york city today. 1 million school children off of school. only the first time in the last six years that s happened. washington, d.c., eight to ten inches of snow, but on top of the huge snowfall that washington got this past friday. in was
good evening tonight from port-au-prince. tonight, the heroic work being done on many blocks here as haitians and american volunteers try to recover this city s dead before they are lost forever, as earthquake-damaged buildings are torn down. we will also have the latest on the ten american missionaries arrested for child kidnapping. is it possible they could be set free? and who broke haiti? who stole money given to haiti over the years? we will look at corruption before the earthquake to see if it can be prevented in the future. first, a quick look at the important news back home, the blizzard, streets in washington empty, the government shut down, the second major snowstorm in days hammering the atlantic coast. and a lot of places now, the snowiest season on record, six feet of snow in baltimore this winter. a deadly chain-reaction crash in pennsylvania. airports shut down. gary tuchman joins us in new york. gary? reporter: anderson, i know a lot of our friends in maine,