Im courtney reggen in for sara eisen thanks for having me its a great day to be on wex on friday happy friday to everyone watching our top story, countdown to shutdown lawmakers have under 19 hours to pass a spending bill or else the lights go out in washington. The republicancontrolled house okayed a temporary funding measure late last night but now the senate must approve it so far its unclear whether or not they will. Senate democrats are holding their ground demanding an immigration deal they have until midnight tonight. The last time we saw a Government Shutdown was 2013 it lasted for 16 days. Well have much more on this developing story coming up well see how the markets are reacting to the d. C. Drama a marginally higher open on wall street, the dow higher by 15 points, the nasdaq higher by 21, and s p 500 higher by about 4. Throughout the day yesterday the markets did slip as it got more and more evident that we were getting closer to the shutdown we had that late vote by the h
Home field advantage has its perks and nbc 10 wants to make sure youre there every step of the way for the eagles road to victory. Im Rosemary Connors and we are covering all the angles to get you ready for the big matchup. This is the live look at the lincoln financial field in south philadelphia. Today crews will be preparing the field and the stands and within the hour the team is expected to be here for practice. With so many people headed to the stadium, Philadelphia Police are stepping up security and accept ta is making it easier to travel. Were live in center city with everything you need to know. Fill us in, randy. Reporter rosemary, police are preparing for a big party here in philadelphia telling fans go out and celebrate when the eagles win, go cheer in the streets, do the eagles chants, do some dancing but dont do anything stupid. Dont light anything on fire, dont flip a car because if you do, philly police will be out there in force making arrests. Theyd much rather have
Days. Today will be 15 degrees above average. Well drop off 10 degrees by the weekend. For those of you around town, across the south bay, east bay looking okay. Livermore visibility down to 5. Sfo down to 8. Theres a little fog at the coast. Fog in the valleys. Winds are calm. Northeast winds coming through three to seven Miles Per Hour right now through hayward. And thats whats pushing fog into hayward. For the north bay, its calm and thats not helping as far as the fog is concerned. Ill talk more about your afternoon highs coming up. Today is the day congress has to agree on a new budget plan or face another Government Shutdown while the senate seems set on a plan to move forward two separate groups in the house saying not so fast. Reporter the senate is expected to vote on and pass a budget compromise today hammered out by leadership from both sides of the aisle. No one would suggest it is perfect. But we worked hard to find common ground. It is required concessions. Sometimes pain
Thanks for joining us. President obama begins his hard sell to a very Skeptical Congress over the nuclear deal with iran. That agreement cannot be implemented until congress has 60 days to review it and during that time, the president cant lift economic sanctions. Lease stark is live on capitol hill with the latest. How deep is the opposition to this deal . It is a very Skeptical Congress, a lot of criticism before law maker had a chance to pour through the details. Many say the president simply abandoned his goals for this agreement he was soilier to get a deal. Heres speaker of the house john boehner. Hes going to hand a dangerous regime billions of dollars in sanctions relief while paving the way for a nuclear iran. Boehner said i will do everything he can to stop the deal. Some democratics are also very worried and concerned about the agreement. On the senate side, harry reid urged patience. Documents of 100 pages long. I havent read it. I talked to the president last night. I thin
Morning in reading and up by two in trenton and wilmington and millville six degrees warmer. Which means 70s to start with. Hourbyhour forecast we can see some clouds that are around. A few spotty showers possible this morning and storms this afternoon. Ill be back with the hourbyhour future cast in ten minutes. Jessica boyington here with your first alert traffic. We are starting things out right now in Montgomery County on 422 so right around trooper road where we see a drive time hasnt really been lifted yet. Eight minutes from 29 to the schuylkill expressway. The eastbound side here. You can see that drive time. Westbound doing just fine as well. Heading out the door on to 95 our drive times havent creeped up at all so southbound from wood haven road to the vine street expressway the same trip if youre going northbound and going the opposite direction. Arlington township fallen power cable around edge hill road. Take rockwell road to get through the area and mass transit youre free