discovery flying its last of 149 million miles before landing at dulles. they opened up the air space over washington, d.c., the nation s capitol. you can see the aircraft there about 1,500 feet off the ground. and then it was there doing laps around washington, d.c. in a salute to the nation s capitol. being welcomed by people who stepped outside to witness discovery coming to its new home at the smithsonian. coming to a complete stop. they will work on getting the successful separation from discovery and its piggyback ride on the modified 747. it is supposed to be on display by thursday there at the smithsonian. that is pretty quick turn around getting the aircraft from florida up to washington this morning and ready to go by
damage control after this one and republicans are in full investigation mode. wildfires raging from maine to miami. flames threatening homes. thick smoke stopping traffic after one of the warmest and driest marches march ever. you don t just come to miami and say the things this guy said. ozzie guillen, manager of the marlin, boy, is he getting off on the wrong foot with the fans. he said something about fidel castro that not too many people like. george zimmerman speaks. well, sort of. the man who alleshot trayvon ma launched a website that solicits donations from supporters. it contains a personal message, the first time we re hearing from him since the sohooting. it case it led me to become the subject of intense media coverage. as a result of the incident and subsequent media coverage, i have been forced to leave my home, my family and ultimately my entire life. its sole purpose is to ensure my supporters, they are receiving my full attention without any interme
center. parade magazine is going to have a special commemoration of 9/11. it s going to feature an essay from tom brokaw, what it taught us and what america must never forget. that s this weekend in parade. let s go to politico. let s start right now with struggling candidates. let s face it, struggling candidates are more fun to follow than strong candidates. after wednesday s debate, some candidates are having to take a long, hard look in the mirror to figure out what to do next. what is politico reporting? first, jon huntsman. his debate performance was strong. it may buy him another day. it probably did that. it may be too little too late. a lot of resources from florida up to new hampshire. he had to shed light in that state. he really is out.
hello, everybody. i am randi kaye. we re glad you are with us. we start off with the victims of irene. for those of you who think irene was a dud, well, tell that to the families of the 21 people who died in that storm and the people that lost their homes and the estimated $10 billion price tag is nothing to sneeze at either. irene may not have been as bad as expected in some areas, but worst in others. vermont, much of the state is under water. a short time ago president obama declared a state of emergency making vermont elvauable for disaster relieve. it will take time to recover from the storm of this magnitude. the affects are being felt across much of the country. in new england and states like vermont where there has been an enormous amount of flooding. the responses continues and i want to make sure fema and other agencies are doing everything they can to help people on the ground. check out the video of vermont. it shows the power of irene destroying one of the st
large number of new government troops where they are people to control the movement, control established check points. it s got to be a military state to control it. if it s under the control of bill bag of doughnuts he s not a bad guy. he s good to me. if it s in control of district group of people that are going to do what they want, if that doesn t happen quickly, you are going to see exactly what you saw in baghdad. we ll continue this conversation. much more on the breaking news in libya. we ll talk to richard engel live in tripoli. coming up, ed rendell joins the table plus a look at politico s top stories of the morning. the first atlantic hurricane of the season. if you live from florida up to new england, this is the week