We came extra early. Im just happy our daughter is sitting here patiently and excited to be travelling today. [ laughter ] oh, not excited now. See . That was bound to happen. [ laughter ] shell calm down. Peak times midmorning or afternoon. And as hectic as today is, sunday and monday are expected to be busier. Download the free wusa app. Live traffic updates on the go, traffic jams in our area and comhrp in we anywhere in the country. We have a flighttracker so you can check your loved ones planes. Hundreds of commuters and holiday travellers trapped underground. A metro train broke down on a busy stretch of the red line in the middle of the morning rush. Not so fun there. Transportation reporter pete munty live at the station to tell us what happened things smoothed out after 25 days of track work on the red line. Instead they got a big bus and big delays. Reporter cars near brooklyn pulled above ground by another train. Crowds of passengers offloading gear at rhode island avenue. J
Estate loans. Should the government pay more attention to art lending . I love this story. A new report says sothebys and its lending arm could be creating a shadow banking system. To hide laundered money. Crazy. Robert frank will be along to talk about that in a little bit here. A settlement for Gretchen Carlson, the fox news anchor claiming she was a victim of Sexual Harassment. More on what it means for twenty First Century fox. There was plenty of deal making. We have the stories. Dom, you first. Kick things off here at the board. Bill, merger monday. No more. Labor day holiday. Takeover tuesdays today. Well talk about the first big one. The german pharmaceutical looking to buy monosanto. Thats up 2 from the 125 bid they had before and up from the 122 bid before that. When we combine them in a hypothetical deal, the biggest Crop Sciences seed manufacturer in the world and brings together monsanto. They own roundup and then bayer as we know it in america and dr. Scholls foot care co
Virginia. Over to the boards, with e will show you how we r are characterizing those races. Starting on the republican side, the state of georgia, nbc news projects that donald trump wins the state of georgia. In virginia, on the republican side, this race is too close the call base d d on the early exit polls trump and rubio are vying for first place. In vermont, on the republican race, race too early to call for the gop in vermont. On the democratic side, in the state of georgia, nbc news projects that Hillary Clinton is going to win handily in georgia. In va irginia, nbc news is projecting that Hillary Clinton will win are the as well. And in vermont, projecting that Bernie Sanders is going to win in his home state tonight, winning vermont. Our team is in place, and we will start with the trump camp and katy tur in palm beach. News so far, katy . Reporter another dramatic entrance for what is shaping up to be a dramatic soup uper tuesday. Trump is riding high and Chris Christie is b
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Its color to another part of south america, french guyana. What neither of those countries has anything to do with is africa. Africa. Whole different continent. Africa, western africa, is where the nation of guinea is. Guinea is one of the countries where ebola is now an epidemic. So to be clear, guinea is in africa. Guyana is in south america. Armed with that knowledge, go, congress, go. Beginning in march, 2014, in the west african nation of guyana, the world first learned about, yet, another new outbreak of the ebola virus. Republican congressman daryl isa telling the world today that ebola started in a nation called guyana, which is a nation in south america which has nothing to but, at least in that sentence, he did get the word ebola right. Yesterdays news was a doctor in new york city tested positive for eboli, and this is particular hi distressing. Cdc declared that a nurse who became infected with eboli must have contact contracted it. The news of that medical doctor returning