Rgiii . Tomorrow. He will come back, and he will probably go to the training room with a physical therapist, and their goals will be to basically work on decreasing the pain and the swelling thats in that joint. It hurts a lot in the beginning. It definitely hurts. They will be using ice therapy and electrical stimulation to decrease the pain. Also another form of electrical stimulation to work on recovering the function of that quadriceps muscle. Whats going to happen there . What is he going to have to do . He is going to have to make sure he can fire that quad muscle by pushing that knee down into the table, to make sure that can work. Then after that he will to have do something as simple as learning how to lift his leg up again. Sew will have to lift his leg up, just like. So sounds simple at the time, but its hard after surgery. Then finally the other things that they will work on, increasing his range of motion for his knee. So they will use a strap or a towel or Something Like
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This national flu epidemic is getting worse by the day and today bostons, population 600,000 plus, declared a Public Health emergency after the virus killed more than a dozen people. At least three more states montana, south dakota, and arizona are now reporting widespread flu, bringing the total to 44 states. And the c. D. C. Said the percentage of people going to the hospital for treatment has doubled in the past month. We asked dr. Jon lapook to give us the latest. Reporter the emergency in boston was declared after confirmed cases of tphrur reached 700. There were just 70 at this time last year. Across the state, 18 patients have died. Dr. Barbara ferrer is the executive director of the boston Public Health commission. In the last two weeks alone weve doubled our number. So if we continue at this rate to see new cases well have an explosion of flu in the city of boston. So we really nee
The morning. This afternoon president obama will formally name his chief of staff, jack lew, to replace treasury secretary tim geithner. A sign the white house expects a big fight over the federal budget lew is the safe pick. He has been confirmed twice by the senate before. Just in this administration. If confirmed in time, he can face his first test next month over the debt ceiling. Lew is a walk among walks. Described in one profile by the huffington post. Quote, as harry potter grew up and replaced his magic wand with excel spread sheets. If confirmed lew will be the highest ranking orthodox you dont in government. He grew up in queens. Brings his own lunch to work. Chose sandwich and an apple which he eats at his desk and still commutes back and forth to new york. Catching a train home every friday to spend weekends with his wife. He is well liked in the white house. The p came to depend to the act not many people in washington know the budgeting process. Jacks economic advice has
Square. Theyve got it all cleaned up. Its monday, february 11th. Welcome to morning joe. With us on set, we have National Affairs editor for new York Magazine and msnbc political analyst, John Heilemann. Morning. On his way, msnbc and Time Magazine political analyst, Mark Halperin. Hes sauntering down the hall. You know, hes going to make it here when he can. Hes on joe time. Willie, how are you doing . Did you make it through the snow this weekend . I did. Thats a more difficult walk than you know. You went skiing. I did. Did you see the grammys last night . I saw a little bit. Then i fell asleep. Funs on right now. Yes. Brooklyn band had best song, right . Big night for a good band. You know, the grammys used to be terrible. All you need to know about the grammys is that john lennon never got one until he died. And in 64, the year of the beatles coming to america, theres fun, they didnt win. But suddenly you turn on the grammys, and great music is breaking out. One of my favorites pe
Privacy rules. After a leaked audit revealed it happened thousands of times last year, one republican senator wants the court to step in. The British Government gave the u. S. Advanced information. Miranda detained under antiterror legislation yesterday. Closing arguments in the sentencing part of the Bradley Manning trial. Army private could get up to 90 years in prison. The judge said they were dangerous. Manning found guilty of espionage, theft and computer fraud. Unrest raging in egypt nearly a week after government crack down of protesters of ousting of president morsi. Former president morsi will be held for 30 dies. White house is calling for his release. It would include politically motivated detention of former president morsi. Morsi led Muslim Brotherhood to sitting camps by the interim government. That violence has killed hundreds around the country. As president obama has said, we are reviewi ining every aspef our relationship. Meanwhile, Hosni Mubarak could be released lat