blaze. a commuting nightmare in the northeast this morning. many people who usually take trains or having to find another way to get around. crews in connecticut are trying to rebuild 2,000 feet of track and overhead wires damaged in friday s commuter train collision. repairs could take several days. boeing s high tech 787 jeet liner returns to the skies today. the fleet was grounded for months after batteries on some of the new planes overheated. today s commercial flight from houston to chicago leaves in three hours. so far united is the only u.s. carrier flying the aircraft. and within the hour will, the supreme court could issue rulings on several high profile cases including affirmative action, same-sex marriage, and whether human genes can be pate patented. stay with us for live updates. if you did not win the record power ball jackpot, you re certainly not alone. but, boy, was it the hottest ticket in town. it was so popular, texas was
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jenna: it is tough with bruce springsteen and the rest. thank you. see you tomorrow. jon: power outages, floods, terrible destruction left by superstorm sandy, they will sure have an impact on election day. it will be a long time before people on staten island will recover. that storm create ad commuting nightmare, triggering long lines at gas stations. many people needing gas not for cars but generators that can power their homes. many others are not sure if the polling places will be up and running tomorrow. it s really like on the back burner. i don t know what we re doing today. as far as voting my school is up the block. i don t quite know yet. you knew it was coming a week in advance. the same people who were planning for whatever they also should have been planning an alternative. jon: david lee miller is in brooklyn, new york, for us where frustration is growing a week after the storm hit.
been blocked off, they can t give me the answer and the state police say they don t have the answer. five hours later, traffic is still flowing through those portions of 81 that are supposed to be closed. awful situation, wbre s jeff cherico, thanks for joining us. brian todd is down on the national mall. at least you can see the capitol behind you, brian. earlier in the day it was a whiteout, it s eased up? reporter: it s eased up a bit. but it s very hard to tell. as you mentioned, the wind gusts are amazing. that s cut down visibility. it s been a commuting nightmare in washington all day. this is what a government ghost town looks like, the capitol closed, congress postponed hearings. many of the streets are plowed, but still you ve got the ice
of people today, ed, who are struggling to pay their mortgage or rent, to buy food, to put gas in the car. you know what, they are by the way, they are paying federal taxes in terms of fica taxes, you can t get blood out of a stone when the middle class is shrinking. don t miss the ed show on msnbc. the place for politics. well here s your first look at other news going on around america today. near houston, thieves broke into a church, but they were being watched from above by security cameras. one of the burglars could be seen trying to pull the plug on the cameras. that didn t go so well. their faces were still clearly visible. they did make off with a safe, but they left behind closing and a flashlight. also in texas, heavy flooding in corpus christi made for commuting nightmare, a number of roads had to be closed. several cars stalled in the middle of the streets.
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