Good friday morning to you all, im t. J. Holmes. Im reena ninan. We begin with the millions of people waking up to winterlike conditions. Look at the radar. Cold, rain, snow, stretching from maine to virginia. The beginning of whats expecting to be a very cold and wintry weekend. People in new jersey saw the first snow of the season overnight. A wet, white and wintry scene here in the northwestern part of the state. And not just the east coast getting snow, more than 6 inches in south bend, indiana, breaking the daily snauf record for that area. And an amazing 49. 3 inches in wisconsin. Thats over 4 feet since monday. This image overnight of a towns post office practically buried in snow. Those scenes make alaska seem balmy. Its warmer in anchorage than in other parts of the midwest. Whos next to get the cold air . Lets get the forecast from accuweathers jim dickey. Up the i95 corridor, north of new york city. Boston, a mix, and portland, bangor, maine, could be some slick spots in the
Ebola emergency. The race to trace anyone who came in contact with thomas eric duncan. Hes first ebola patient diagnosed on u. S. Soil. Also, an alert from United Airlines to people on his flight because of reports of duncan falling ill after helping a sick liberian woman. And now a patient in hawaii put in isolation over possible ebola concerns. Here is nbcs jay gray. Reporter still in isolation inside this dallas hospital, thomas eric duncan, a liberian national, the first patient diagnosed with ebola in the United States continues to fight for his life. Were categorizing his condition as serious but stable. Reporter duncan showed no symptoms when he left west africa on september 19th, but days later he was sick and made his first visit to Texas Health Presbyterian hospital where he told an intake nurse he had just traveled from liberia, an obvious red flag but he was sent home with a prescription for antibiotics. Regretfully that information was not fully communicated throughout the
What one party has been waiting to see. Im chuck todd. Joining me are joe scarborrow, andrea mitchell, gwen ifill and david axlerod. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good sunday morning here. Before i get down to business, i should show you this new set that we have here. As you can see, weve got some new decor. A nod to the history of the show. Some important decor over here that really gives scarborough a hard time. A university of miami helmet. A new coffee bar because its sunday morning. We should only be drinking coffee. Some of you may decide you need more than that. We hope you enjoy it. Its a clean look. We like it. Its more my style. Now lets get down to business. Its been a rough week. Theres a litany of problems. Ebola and isis beheading. Highest alert. The cdc has increased the Emergency Response to the ebola epidemic. This outbreak is the largest in history, causing the president to send u. S. Military personnel in an attempt to control the spread of the virus. We ha
What one party has been waiting to see. Im chuck todd. Joining me are joe scarborrow, andrea mitchell, gwen ifill and david axlerod. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good sunday morning here. Before i get down to business, i should show you this new set that we have here. As you can see, weve got some new decor. A nod to the history of the show. Some important decor over here that really gives scarborough a hard time. A university of miami helmet. A new coffee bar because its sunday morning. We should only be drinking coffee. Some of you may decide you need more than that. We hope you enjoy it. Its a clean look. We like it. Its more my style. Now lets get down to business. Its been a rough week. Theres a litany of problems. Ebola and isis beheading. Highest alert. The cdc has increased the Emergency Response to the ebola epidemic. This outbreak is the largest in history, causing the president to send u. S. Military personnel in an attempt to control the spread of the virus. We ha
A National Security priority for the United States. Gwen this week that alarm hit home. Our Health Care Infrastructure in the United States is well equipped to stop ebola in its tracks. Gwen the ebola crisis. How much of a danger . And finally, good economic news. As the nations jobless rate drops to its lowest point since 2008. But one month away from critical midterm elections, will it matter . Thats our friday focus. Covering the week, Carol Loennig, National Reporter for the washington post. Peter baker, chief White House Correspondent for the new york times. Michael duffy, executive editor of Time Magazine. And contributing correspondent john harwood of cnbc. Award winning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens, live from our nations capital, this is Washington Week with gwen ifill. Corporate funding for Washington Week is provided by we asked people the question. How much money do you think youll need when you retire . Then we gave each person a ribton to show how