Temperatures plunging to lows not seen in years. Feel like a razor. New york city hitti minus 1 degree. The coldest day in new york city in 22 years. Its like whipping you in the back of the head. It hurts. Its like being on a roller coaster. Boston even colder, 9 below but feeling like minus 36. For those break the elements, it was brutal. 155050 firefighters battling this fire for hours in philadelphia. The water meant for the flames turning to ice encasing this car. In New Hampshire, 40 people had to be rescued from a mountain tram. The temperature there . Zero. A messy start to the week, but the good news is this storm is bringing with it relief from this bitter cold. Phillip mena, abc news, new york. Boy, he looks cold. It comes after snow, rain and nice following a polar vortex so powerful you can see how the cold clear air blew all the that was tweeted out from astronau scott kelly in space at the station up there. Scott said, it even looks cold from up here. Accuweathers Paul W
Between washington and havana. The leader of the free world on cuban soil. President obama is not going to be here all that long. Just a couple of days. While hes here, hell meet with everyone from the cuban leadership to the people bitterly oppod to it as he tries to build a new lationship between the United States and this island. Wheels down, histsry in havan history in havana when the president touched down on a rainy afnl just before 4 00. We heard from him via his potus account. [speaking spanish], translation whats up, cuba. Just touched down and look forward to hearing directly from the cuban people. Then the first family emerged. Umbrellas hat hand asashe stepped into the history books. First lady, daughters sasha, malia and their grandmother, former minister bruno rodriguez. Despite the flowers and the greetings, it was noticeably low key compared to the popes airport arrival just 6 month ago at which raul castro received the pontiff. Then there was pomp, but the circumstance
Happening in the markets. The shanghai had a very good day and machine orders, not particularly strong, jim. May have pressured that mark down as much as 1 . Tenyear note yield on all this news about selling by Central Banks around the world to a certain extent. It is hanging in there 2 . The chinese continue to do some selling. Crude has been much of the story this week when it comes to our equity markets and even the highyield market. It is creeping in there. Thats some new highs. We havent seen edging towards that 50 level in quite some time. Lets get to our road map this morning. It starts with dell and private equity firms silver lake partners. They are in talks to buy data storage link company, emc. I will have details. A strongly worded response to millers rejection of its latest offer. Alibaba is out with a company update. They are launching a site called alibaba defined, trying to clarify whats going on at the company for those that dont know it as well as they would like. It
Andersonville. And at the end of the war, w he ended up, i dont know how he got to washington, and died, ane is buried at arlington, and i just wondered what happened to the, at the end of the war to he the prisoners there. Have ma well, he might have been like some of the, again, some of the soldiers that i study. He might have made his way, you know, he might well have gone on to a place that camp parole and might have been in a hospital. There were army hospitals, e military hospitals. There was one in fairfax, impr virginia. Have been in one of those hospitals due to his endo imprisonment, no doubt, and he died and ended up in arlington. that would be my suspicion. And that was the end of his, the end of his story. Lesley gordon, what would yoe say would be the legacy of andersonville . Well, i think andersonville, and some of the things i was just speaking to. Esn i think andersonville, it of doesnt fit with the larger heroic narrative of so many civil war battlefields, of qu gett
I business released a vooed videoa video. Land. A deadly earthquake near the india myanmar border. This is trending on social media. One more miracle attempt. Can they do this again . No. They finally knock the chance off in this division. This halfcourt shot for 95,000 and all that matters. 0 new years resolution. The exact legal ground between lying to yourself and lying to other people. We are a few days into the new year and if you havent broken your resolution yet, statistically, you are about to. On cbs this morning. The watermelon boy isoing his thing. An absolute superstar. I cant believe you got through the whole one. Give us the bottom of the remainor. Oh announcer this portion of cbs this morning sponsored by toyota. Lets go places. Welcome to cbs this morning. Happy new year from all of us. An armed militia style group is vowing to occupy several federal buildings in Eastern Oregon indefinitely. The fbi says this morning, it is taking the lead to resolve the standoff at a N