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obama is now attending 100 percent of his intelligence briefings. time for the first degree weather update. maria molina has more on the expected rain in the northeast. good morning maria. good morning. we are expecting areas of rain across parts of the northeast and also again more storms over areas in illinois parts of indiana, kentucky into missouri. we could be seeing more severe weather across the area. first i wanted to start out with the showers. they are already moving on into portions of new england down into parts of massachusetts and connecticut. we saw some of the light drizzle early this morning in new york city. grab the umbrella you are going to need it through out the day. this front will be slow mover through out the day. it will continue to produce showers in the northeast. rumbles of thunder into indiana, illinois portions of missouri into the central plains.