The gulf and tracks off our coast. Some rain may be heavy, rain chance 70 . Highs near 60. Saturday is dry before the next system forms in the gulf and will bring us a chance of showers on sunday. Position of this low and its track will determine how much rain we receive, will continue to watch. Were keeping an eye on a developing story out of iran 10 u. S. Navy sailors who were aboard two small boats being held by iran are expected to be transferred to a u. S. Ship this morning. The pentagon says the boats drifted into iranian waters in the persian gulf after one of the sailors were picked up by Iranian Forces near farsi island. Well have much more on this story ahead on sunrise at 5am. Top story of the morning. South carolina is once again in the National Political spotlight with governor nikki haleys address following president obamas final state of the Union Address. The governor gave the address from the Governors Mansion last night. She highlighted major turning points for South
Be tempting to follow the siren call of the angriest voices. We must resist that temptation. This morning shows with us live, and democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton joins us as well. Best seat in the house. New Speaker Paul Ryan talks about the job he took reluctantly. Youve been in the job a little more than two months now. Whats surprised you the most . That i like it. And how he has to practice his poker face for last nights state of the union, and tonights the night the powerball j jkpot at an unthinkable sum of 1. 5 billion, the largest ever. Are you in it to win it . Make sure you check the numbers right. 63, yes one mistake that had this group of coworkers thinking they had won big today, wednesday, january 13th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1 1in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Our dreams of staying and living at the white house squashed. Were back in new york. Not that i dont li
Effect change. In addition, she also answered whether she would consider running as a Vice President ial candidate. I think it is important for us to look in the mirror. I think republicans need to understand that they, too, are responsible for the status of where we are in the country. President obama has divided our country in ways we have never seen before. We are seeing disastrous things with healthcare, education, the economy, the national security. But republicans need to understand there are things we could do better that would help strengthen our country. I think its important that republicans look in the mirror. Youre saying you really havent thought about the position of Vice President. For the good of your party, would you accept it . If a candidate wanted to sit down and talk, i would sit down and talk. Thats a big decision for my family, thats a big decision for the but if a candidate wanted to talk about it i would sit down and talk. Haley also commented on one of the fro
Is. What you want to do when you grow up. And theyll give you the opportunities to learn about that while youre in schools. Spearman and haley also discussed pre kindergarten education. A 2014 law calls for eventually expanding fullday 4yearold kindergarten to all poor children statewide. At todays announcement, Governor Haley was again asked about delivering last nights republican response following president obamas state of the union speech. The governor says her remarks were her own and not supplied by the National Republican party. And, she was again asked about the possibility of running as a Vice President ial candidate. Haley indicated she does not support positions of some gop president ial candidates. She says marco rubioquotebelieves she says marco rubioquotebelieves in amnesty, which i dont. And she says jeb bush backs common core, which haley opposes. Lets go to meteorologist von gaskin with a look at your first forecast. Expect clear and cold temperatures tonight in the up
It's all smiles in Michelle James' class at Frances Mack Intermediate School. Our Teacher of the Week has spent 14 years in classrooms across the Midlands.