Announced he will not be supporting this Nuclear Agreement. The man expected to lead the Senate Democrats in 2017, the new york senator, comes out against president Barack Obamas nuclear deal with iran. In a long Statement Last night, the senior senator said in part, quote, i will vote to disapprove the agreement. Not because i believe war is a viable option nor to challenge the path of diplomacy. It is because i believe iran will not change and under the agreement it will be able to achieve goals of eliminating sanctions while retaining its nuclear and nonnuclear power. For week, people inside and outside the beltway have waited to see which way the powerful democrat would vote. Many see his decision as a huge blow to the white house. On wednesday, president barack obama did not hold back in a speech on the deal at american university. Lets not mince word, the choice we face is between diplomacy or some form of war. Reporter the agreement would lift sanctions on iran. Among his concer
And we invite you to go to nbcnewyork. Com to learn about all of the candidates in the race for the white house. Its all posted online, now. Now to the latest on the deadly ladies and gentlemen deadly legionnaires outbreak in the bronx. State and city officials today required mandatory testing on all cooling towers. There are now 101 reported infections. The death toll remains at 10. And now one patient is pursuing a lawsuit against the city. News 4s Brynn Gingras is outside Lincoln Hospital in the melrose section of the bronx tonight with more. Brynn. Reporter and rob, that patients name is Marvin Montgomery. He used to spend a lot of time around here, around Lincoln Hospital, which we now know is one of the five places that tested positive for legionella in the cooling towers. Now hes in a different hospital, fighting for his life. And he says the city is to blame for his diagnosis. Hes a 36yearold father of one. Right now Marvin Montgomery is focused on staying alive. You know, its
Well, the first the first debate of the 2016 campaign had a lot of memorable moments. Many came from donald trump. Some experts say his in your face style did more harm than good. Mac king is here with a look at the winners and losers. Reporter an all time primary debate record, 24 Million People tuned in to view that debate. Flooding social media mostly with mentions of trump. Because our leaders are stupid. Our politicians are stupid. Reporter the frontrunner in the polls, donald trump, led the first debate scoreboard in one liners and twitter mentions and that surprised no one. Honestly, if you dont like it, im sorry. Ive been nice, although i could not be based on the way you have treated me, but i wouldnt do that. At the end of the day, he did come off inside. He went after megyn. Thats going to be a mistake. They felt it lost him voters. Debates reinforce your base. The majority accomplished that. The one person who was well and most people thought was rubio who was in the top fo
Thank you. Time for traffic and weather. Lets get over to John Slattery on this morning. Good morning, chris and mary. Its all about the heat today. Its the heat and humidity and a heat wave. And again, we could have a record tie or breaker. We have clear skies, winds variable at 3, relative humidity 55 . That can change later today. You can see nice and quiet in our area. There is a front on the way, ushers in some chance for stormy weather. Mostly the summer sizzler. 95 would tie the record for the day. Look at the real feel numbers, theyll be higher around the area, the south shore and the south wind, theres variety in the air. This would be it, a heat wave. Well talk more in a bit though. Any traffic troubles early, alex denis . We do have an accident on the left lane on the new york state freeway southbound. Its at exit 15. No major delays being reported. A live look to one of our hundreds of cameras showing you the George Washington bridge, easy pass until 6 00. No construction h
That will scour out that shower activity. Right now 73 in the park, 50s well north and west. Dew points that measures the amount of moisture in the atmosphere in the uncomfortable category. It is muggy out there. 72 at 8 00 in the morning, average partly to mostly sunny. 82 by noontime, temperatures in the middle 80s by 2 or 3 00. We send it over to Debbie Duhaime right now. Good morning jeff, good morning everybody. Well start off on the maps by telling you about a problem on route 9 in cortland at jack road. Its an accident. Also at the Southern State westbound by 111. Reports of an accident on the shoulder. The 1 train back on schedule, 2 and 3 back on schedule. Same thing with the 7, everything on time with the lirr, new Jersey Transit and metro north. George, lincoln and the holland moving smoothly. The east river crossings off to a nice start. Lets go outside, the Staten Island expressway moving okay eastbound through victory boulevard heading through that construction zone. Alte