And from metro to the mark train. Everything is back to normal after a small fire forced passengers off of a mark train. Chopper 4 over the scene last night. This was on the brunswick line in silver springs. Vectors tell us the brakes overheated. There may be hope that the government wont run out of money to pay the large number of federal employees that live in our area. That is now a oneweek extension on the table. It would delay the deadline until next friday night at midnight giving lawmakers a chance to work out a longerterm deal. That oneweek extension still needs to be voted on. Meanwhile, President Trump revealed his tax reform plan but attention has quickly shifted back to health care reform. Coming up, Edward Lawrence will talk about how repealing the Affordable Care act is showing new life today. Hundreds of Airport Service workers plan to walk off the job. The strike is to protest their employer, huntly corporation. The organization is accus this walkoff comes on the heels
P. M. Today likely to be our last day in the 80s for a while as a cooler weather pattern starts to roll in tuesday and wednesday and there may be another chance for storms coming up on friday. Right now you can see the line of thunderstorms all the way from kentucky into northwestern georgia. Thats all coming in our direction. We are under an enhanced risk for severe storms Late Afternoon and then primarily into the evening hours on the i95 corridor. Be weather alert. Give us a friend, follow, like, or share to help get the word out to have Severe Weather by later on this afternoon and evening. For more on that, lets go over to sheena. As far as the enhanced risk is concerned, basically it means you can expect potentially damaging winds across the area. That is going to be the main threat on our storm impact scale from about after 5 00 p. M. To midnight because, again, thats going to be general time frame. After 5 00 p. M. This is high winds will be the highest impact. Never can rule o
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Frightening moment. Minnesotas governor begins to slur his words during a speech. And suddenly collapses. People quickly rush in to help. This morning the latest on his condition. All eyes on will willland. This years Oscar Nominations are set to be revealed. Live today, tuesday, january 24th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to day two of natalies you are my inside source on oscars. Youll hear la la land and manchester by the sea. The punishing noreaster causing major problems upanddown the east coast. Were going to get to als forecast in a moment. But, first, nbcs blake mccoy is on long island. How is it looking there, blake . Reporter good morning. A sleepless night here for many with the wind howling and the rain pelting down. You can see giant sand berms have been built here on long island and into new jersey to protect against flooding. With high tide now near, this is the moment w
Verizon, the nations largest wireless carrier, announces the return of its unlimited data plan. Is the battle for your business about to put more money in your pockets . Major milestone. Uconn makes it 100 consecutive wins the university of connecticut Womens Basketball team pushes its recordsetting win streak to an unthinkable 100 games, a first for any team, men or women, in College Basketball history. And theyre definitely feeling the love from the husky faithful. Today, valentines day, tuesday, february 14th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on tuesday morning. Savannah. Shaping up to be a bis yay one in the news. We start with breaking news out of the white house. Michael flynn abruptly resigning as National Security adviser amid growing controversy over his russian connections. Well talk about it with Kellyanne Conway in just a moment. Lets start our coverage with nbc Nat