now? so let s be real clear about one thing, there is no actual crisis here. this is entirely a crisis of their making if it occurs. president joe biden continues to call out house republicans over the debt ceiling, delivering, what sure sounded like a 2024 stump speech. meanwhile on capitol hill republican senators air their grievances with the attorney general. and also ahead, a major move on the price of insulin that will bring much needed relief for millions of americans. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, march 2nd. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. we ll begin on capitol hill where attorney general merrick garland faced a barrage of attacks from republican lawmakers yesterday during a senate judiciary committee hearing. as is customary for an attorney general to do, garland appeared before the new congress to answer questions about a wide range of topics. but the a.g. spent a large portion of the four-hour hearing de
Walter, we have large area of precipitation we are tracking, from new england stretched back to pennsylvania and down through ohio valleys. We are tracking a precipitation as we go throughout the rest of tonight we will go in tighter on street level with storm track er six and light snow here in philadelphia but we even have, some mixed precipitation, down across areas in south jersey, heavy rain as well for Atlantic City , Sea Isle City and also some mixed precipitation there in millville and hammington, but just to the north of that we are getting a good thumping of snowfall right now, and this will continue as we go throughout the rest of the evening hours. As far as temperatures are concerned heres in philadelphia, in the last hour we had a temperature of 38 degrees. We have dropped that number by 3 degrees with that column of cold air that is moving down to the surface and that is why we are dealing with that light snow, 35 in the city, to the north and west, already below freezin
Resuscitated be resuscitated . 30 minutes to go on till the start of the European Equity trading. What we are seeing as far as futures indications are red arrows across the board. Despite the fact that banks have beaten expectations, the tech selloff in the u. S. Yesterday continues through asia and seems to be hitting European Equity index futures. We are looking at a downdraft as far as futures are concerned. Good morning to you. He stands in the rain because he just came from his interview. More about that later. Lets focus on the market there. Revealing the weakness in the asian equity session. That is example five by the south korean, australia down by 1. 4 . The healthcare bill late into the night, Early Morning u. S. Time. That did not really weaken the market all that much. They are weaker already on sentiment around tech stocks because of what amazon told us last night. Lets bring you uptodate with what we are hearing on that healthcare story. Saying threemp is republicans and
The drought. Major flooding from sonoma and marin county. The recent storms have created a lot of concern and catastrophe here in the bay area. The 100foot tall eucalyptus tree slammed down. But the storm has also reduced worries about our water supply. Last summer you could see the bottom of this reservoir. Today its nearly full. Lexington reservoir is above capacity and spilling over. So are coyote and u vis. Our rez voice are 162 of normal for this time of the year. Reporter weve gotten so much rain we have a new problem. Were releasing water from all of the reservoirs to make room for flood protection. Reporter our ground water supply is up significantly. And thats not all. Our statewide reservoirs are all looking very good overall and snow pack is just looking outstanding. Reporter overall the gray days of january have left us with a much brighter water future. The district says we received 200 of normal for january and were not even done with january yet. Reporting live in san jo
Take a look at the Philadelphia Museum of art. Museum goers and joggers were out on the rocky steps and taking in the sun during this long weekend. Just a reminder it is still february. Heres a live look at Camelback Mountain resort where the slopes were packed today despite temperatures in the 60s. Time for the nbc 10 first alert neighborhood forecast. Lets go to erika martin. It was pretty much a perfect day all around, all thanks to a High Pressure system keeping everything high and dry. All were seeing are a few upper level clouds, otherwise a great day. Sunset was at 5 40 p. M. So all around just lovely, current temperatures 61 degrees, we topped out at 68 degrees, not quite the record of 69 set back in 2011. Currently southwesterly winds at 12 miles per hour. Neighborhoods in philadelphia, still seeing lots of 60s out there. 64 for West Mount Airy and pair of sixes for manayunk. Port richmond, 61 degrees. Society hill, 65. I cannot emphasize just how pleasant these conditions are