Street bridge. A quick look live in springfield just loading up for the Early Morning rush hour. Back to you guys. It would be nice if we didnt have to do this but we could be going through this mess with the federal government again early next year. Back open today but its not going to default on loans but guess what . It could be coming back. Our friend Bob Schieffer said we may be running short of statesmen but were developing some of the best can kickers the world has ever seen. The house did approve a measure, a koch mice measure last night and president the obama signed it into law a short time later. Delia goncalves is live on capitol hill. Finally some good news for now, right, delia . Reporter right, good news for now. Speaking of kicking the can down the road, lots of fallout here in the country and internationally. A lot of folks overseas looking at our american politicians and scratching their heads, even chuckling a bit at what they could not do for so long. But today folk
Ko im is live in southwest d. C. At the department of health and Human Services with more on this part of the story. Good morning, ko. Reporter good morning, andrea and mike. This is a Newcomb Point in the Health Care New component in the health care overhaul. Millions of americans would have their existing plans canceled because they wont meet the new requirement. There are also allegations that the administration knew this would happen. It conflicts with what the president said back in 2012 saying that people would be able to keep their plans. Now, another component of the Health Care Law is that people can now sign up a little bit later. They have a sixweek extension on the deadline. Originally they were supposed to sign up for health care if you werent insured by february 15. Now the deadline is march 31 but there is some confusion that goes along with that extension. Health Care Insurance starts at the beginning of the month. If you sign up by the middle of the month, then you mig
We have people i know who are collecting here in our area. Reporter literally all around the country, folks are gathering what they can from the smallest monetary donations to the largest of medical supplies, food and water trying to send to the philippines but it be get there fast enough. Were hearing doctors reported that they say far have treated a thousand people with some very deep wounds and infection but theyve already run out of tetanus shots so you can imagine the situation is getting desperate. Despite the official death toll, authorities estimate the typhoon killed 10,000 people leaving nine million struggling. 600,000 homeless. Folks on the ground call conditions, quote, worse than hell. There are rots bodies among the debris and the city of tacloban is unrecognizable. Food, water, shelter, thousands of people have warmed the destroyed airport awaiting relief flights out of the devastated city. Filipinos here in the states working to send medical supplies and relief to fami
Im andrea roane. While you cant tell it yet, we are in a red alert day for dangerous weather. Howard is here to explain what is about to roll into the metro area. Later on this afternoon, were watching for some storms that will come through. They could have winds gusting to 50 miles an hour. This is quiet right now but this is it here in kentucky, ohio. What were seeing ahead of it are rain showers, moderate ones across areas of West Virginia and western maryland. Theres another batch of rain down south of charlottesville which will be moving northeast. In the next couple of hours, were going to turn wetter with the scattered showers but the line of the heavy winds were expecting maybe not till 5 00, 6 00. Winds are just starting to pick up out to the west with gusts toward 30. The concern is that these winds could gust 40, even 50 miles an hour for tonight with the line of storms and also behind it, so everybody in a wind advisory between 6 00 p. M. And 11 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Ill come
Are expecting sunshine. Thats a plus but a cold day. The winds sustained over 20 miles an hour ear through midday with the gusts here through midday with the gusts in the 30 to 40 mile an hour range. Almost 20 degrees below average. Big storm now pounding areas of southeastern massachusetts, especially out toward the cape and nantucket. Theyre going to get Hurricane Force wind gusts with the heavy snow. For us we have snow showers were watching. Some flurries coming out of the win chester area right down from winchester going out route 7 here south of berryville where 17 and 7 come together and a couple south of sperryville into the park. Your temps this morning and these are the temps, not the wind chills, running in the 20 to about 30. I suggest heavy coats. Weve got wind chills down in the teens. Got some slick spots too with more on whats becoming a difficult early rush hour. Heres jessica in for monika this morning. Thanks so much. We only have two accidents and its only 5 00 in t