disaster declaration for rhode island so the hope is that as we do start to dry out and move forward here, that the federal aid will be coming into this area and the people of new england will be getting back on their feet after this devastation. tamron? all right, julie. thank you. and a class experiment with electricity nearly kills a new hampshire high school student. police say this may have been about a soda. yes, a soda. this video released by police shows kyle dubois clampi ining electro electrodes on his body and shocking himself in front of the class and his teacher. he was taken to the hospital and we re told he is recuperating at home. the teacher denies promising the kid a soda. the teacher is on paid administrative leave while authorities investigate exactly why this happened. school officials in massachusetts are defending their actions following the suicide of a 15-year-old student who faced nonstop bullying.