First breaking news on how the tax plan will impact you ylan mui is live on capitol hill. Reporter treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke moments ago about the administrations first step in turning the tax law into reality. Treasury department and the irs have just issued new guidance it to employers, telling them how much money to withhold from their paycheck under the new tax law. The irs will be releasing a new withholding calculator that will be vail on irs. Gov by the end of february. This will help provide individuals with certainty, so that they are neither overwithheld or underwithheld and can plan financial decisions. Reporter democrats have criticized the rollout of this process, saying that many people could actually end up paying too little in taxes. Secretary mnuchin said that claim is ridiculous, and that this process has not been politicized. Now, the white house is celebrating todays guidance as a win that will put more money in it workers paychecks but the same time t
Winds and rain. This is a strong storm system headed our way. The center of the storm is tracking north and west of us. This pulls up a lot of warm air. We are talking about rain and not snow. Double scan showing rain from canada to the gulf coast. This is having a major impact on our temperatures. This time, 11 00 in january, take a look. The temperature in philadelphia, 57degrees. The average high for this time of year is 40. There is a major tro drop in temperatures behind the arctic boundary. Indianapolis 53. Chicago 25. The air temperature in International Falls 12 below zero. Timing out the rain, here by 9 00 tomorrow morning. Through the day, rain heavy at times, especially for the afternoon commute. Allow time for the afternoon commute. Its on the light side in the morning. Areas of fog causing problems. Temperatures mild. Suburbs 55. Philadelphia, 58. Ill timeout the end of the rain and talk about how cold it gets behind the system in the accuweather forecast. Jim . The mornin
9 00 tomorrow morning. Through the day, rain heavy at times, especially for the afternoon commute. Allow time for the afternoon commute. Its on the light side in the morning. Areas of fog causing problems. Temperatures mild. Suburbs 55. Philadelphia, 58. Ill timeout the end of the rain and talk about how cold it gets behind the system in the accuweather forecast. Jim . The morning team will be on 4 30 at live sky 6 cameras and tracker 6 radar to help you navigate a messy morning commute. It was a somber scene at the basilica of st. Peter and paul, enter the casket of lieutenant Matt Letourneau at the start of the viewing. It was a heartfelt and respectful goodbye to this brave for. Christie ileto is live outside the cathedral tonight. Kristi . We spoke with one of his aunts off camera that says the family was overwhelmed by the number of people that turned out, illustrating how many lives he had touched. This is the first of two public viewings and several times this evening the line o
And matt pellman that is traffic filling in for karen. Reporter it is very mild. Reporter youre right matt, as you step outside, Storm Tracker 6 live double scan were looking at rain mostly to the west of us, not all that strong, the pattern of rain right now. This is what we were expecting light stuff toward the morning commute. Toward the end of the commute it may build a little bit. Were on the look out for patchy dense fog thats been few and far between so far, some of you are seeing it not everybody. Theres additional rain from the south and west. At times well be rather wet. The visibility in philadelphia, ten miles not much of an issue. Were seeing it in delaware and reading and 1. 5mile visibility. 2. 5 in trenton. This pattern may change we may see the fog pick up a littleo far so good in most neighborhoods. As we look at temperatures, 59 degrees in philadelphia. Allentown. 58 in reading 49 degrees in wilmington, as we go through the day, it stays mild were going to see a High
Headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. President trump reportedly wanted to fire special Counsel Robert Mueller and only backed down after a white house lawyer threatened to resign instead of carry out the order. This happened last june, according to the New York Times. Hena doba has more on this story. Good morning, hena. Good morning, annemarie. According to the paper President Trump wanted him fired. The New York Times citing four people familiar with the request of the president. According to the New York Times President Trump ordered the firing of special Counsel Robert Mueller. He reportedly cited conflicts of interest. The New York Times says President Trump only backed off when white House Counsel Donald Mcgahn threatened to quit. The president cannot directly remove the special counsel. What he can do, however, is order Deputy Attorney general Rob Rosenstein to fire robert mueller. Congress has asked about this prospect several times. If you we