Im guy johnson. And im francine lacqua. We will be talking about tech. Were taking you to the consumer willronics show where we show you an app that makes your home smarter. Continues tovortex wreak havoc on the United States. Chicago set a record with a temperature of minus 27 degrees celsius. That was colder than the south pole. The high in new york will struggle to reach a high of 18 degrees, creating chaos. Itsetblue airways suspended operations overnight, contributing to the cancellations of thousands of flights. The weather is also testing Americas Energy capacity. Grids have tried to bring more capacity online. Temperatures are life threatening and can freeze the skin in a matter of minutes. Moment, if youre in that region, stay indoors. Talking of warm welcomes, the treasury secretary of the United States, jack lew, managed to avoid the travel delays by the u. S. Weather. Using harris today. He is meeting with the french resident Francois Hollande and his finance minister. Are
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Were at super bowl boulevard. Were not just talking at securing the stadium itself but were also talking about the skies oi American Idol above it. We were given a ride with u. S. Customs and Border Protection agents who showed us some of the aircraft they will be using to do that job. They will be up there in blackhawk helicopters enforcing a tenmile perimeter around the stadium. If there is an intruder, if anyone breaches that perimeter, they will get an up close look at the blackhawk team. Those are the interceptors for tomorrows super bowl. A lot going on on the ground, too. We were able to get a look at a secret command center that has been staffed around the clock. Agents from 100 different local, state, and federal Law Enforcement agencies have been working together. Theyre sharing intelligence in realtime gathering data and monitoring a vast network of cameras. We spoke to the super bowls incident should any type of response be needed. Ivan, what are officials doing there to pr