Impact on the morning commute. Visibility running a quarter of a mile or less in many spots. Look how widespread the fog is. Wherever youre seeing the white color. Even in visibility just a couple of miles. The fog is out there. Temperatures are mild. Low 50s in plymouth. 45 boston. We have clouds above the fog. We have going to start out the morning pretty murky. The clouds are coming off this system and will pass us by at the north. We will be in the fog until at least about 8 00 this morning. Clouds lingering through late morning. Breaks of sunshine this afternoon. Lets getout to roads now. That fog is going to slow you down. Happy friday to you at home. Things are very dense. A lot of areas take it easy. Use a lot of extra caution. Keep that in mind. Lets go to a couple of work crews on the map. Especially downtown. Obvious work crews, 93 southbound, zakim bridge and the sumner tunnel we have the closure of the pike. Everyone is being detoured up and around. Keep that in mind. Rout
We were going to school again. Keep track of the Republicanled Congress and follow its new members through its first session. New congress, best access on cspan. Between, american artifacts takes you to museums and Historic Places to learn what artifacts reveal about american history. Clara barton, called the angel of the battlefield during the civil war, founded the red cross in 1881. She moved the headquarters to his house the house in maryland just outside of washington d. C. , stockpiled supplies, volunteers, and ready cash, workers could begin relief efforts immediately in crisis. Welcome to clara barton National Historic site. We are going to see a big house of 38 rooms and 14,000 square feet. As we walked to through the house we will get to know a lady , who lived here a little more than 100 years ago. This was Clara Bartons home for the last 15 years of her long life. She lived to be 90 years old. This was the First Permanent home of the organization she founded and led, the Am
President . Guest host we are here with is that the president will breach the spirit of reform while only making minor, incremental changes. Biggeriving the decisions back to congress. Host what are those incremental decisions . Guest he could place new limits on the collection of phone data. That was the most controversial program. That would be around the edges. He will not shift the collection of this data to telecoms. He will introduce new privacy protections. Course, another one of the most controversial revelations from snowden was that we got a he europeans upset could push for some constitutional advocate. Host a lot of the talk and recommendations deal with section 215, what is that . Guest that is the section of the patriot act that the nsa has used to allow them to scoop the president s remarks will be live at 11 00. We have a facebook western post facebook question p osted. What do you want to hear from the president today . Facebook. Com cspan. Lets bring you a portion of
London versus paris, a realestate contest. And. Say in america. Varney and company is about to begin. Two bigname tech stocks where we start, ebay gave a disappointing forecast but theres more to it than that. They are giving the government 3 billion in tax. They are going to bring money back from overseas and to do that they are paying a very high tax rate on 3 billion. What is going on . Why are they doing that . We will answer those questions. The stock is down 5 . Twitter not growing as much as investors would like. It has a fraction of the users facebook does. It is not growing. Is twitter just an event driven niche platform . We will ask about the stock of the day on the downside, 10 lower. Check the big board. Modest gain this morning, 16557. I am trying to do the math in my head, we are 18 or 20 points away from the alltime closing high. I dont think it has anything to do with the run gdp number. We will delve more into the market later on. Here it is. Do you call this growth .
Taste and a gentleman said run trace you heard her say one loud boom. Someone said they heard two loud booms, but the consensus seems to be this was one wild, very large explosion. This hour we are told that 19 people are dead, at least 50hertz, although 59 59 pick t to local hospitals. Most of the victims we believe our children and their parents, who were out for an evening of fun, the terror and resulting chaos captured in heartrending videos as rescuers began racing to the scene. We saw ambulances all night long. They came in they went. We did not in the early hours see people on stretchers being taken out. It was odd because everybody inside the arena could hear the explosion, but nobody saw it, nobody sighed. We know its not until later on the explosion happened outside the arena. It happened in front of the box office between the victoria train station as well as the arena. That is where it happened. We believe 19 people were killed, as i said, 59 injured. This was said to be a