Beltway. Same goes for 95. Thats a look at 70 just west of the beltway running smoothly. Be aware of deer out there. Now wjz has the stories people are talking about this morning. Heres don. Thank you. The president is trying to d on a promise he made while selling his Health Care Plan but insurance executives across this country say it may not work. Here is Susan Mcginnis with the story for wjz. We fumbled the roll out on this health care law. Thats on me. President obama is trying to fix problems with the Affordable Care act. He now says americans can keep their current insurance plans through 2014 even if they dont meet the standards laid out in the new healthcare law. This fix wont solve every problem for every person. Its going to help a lot of people. Nearly 5 Million People received cancelations notices, something the president promised wouldnt happen. Democrats in congress pressured president obama to fix his broken promise before a vote today on a republican bill in the house.
Square this moment attracting a huge crowd. A little hero is taking on a big mission while battling cancer. The 5yearold boy has already saved a woman and defeated the riddler but the batkids day has only just begun. Anne makovec live in gotham with how the entire city is rallying around batkid. Its amazing. Reporter its absolutely unbelievable. Even this morning, no expected this. Thousands of people have come to see what the batkid is up to. He is eating lunch. Even superheros need fuel. This is the crowd waiting for him to come out. They are planning a flash mob. An hour ago he got a call from the police chief and saved the day for a second time today accompanied by his full sized batman guide. The riddler was attempting to rob a vault on montgomery street. He caught him in the act. The riddler is now locked up for good, one of many heroic acts for batkid today. With the spray of following, the roar of the crowd to and a souped up batmobile, San Francisco was transformed into gotham
Florida, whe a man is lost at sea after reportedly plunging 2,000 feet from a private plane. The search is now underway for the man who ll from an open door with no parachute on thursday. E mayday call revealthe tense moments. Mayday, mayday, maay. I have a door ajar, and im heading toward tamiami. A passenger fell dow you said you have a passenger that fell out of your plan hats correct, sir. He opened e back door, and he just fall down the plane. Isounds almost surreal. The coast guarhas not confirmed whether thpilots emergency call was legitimate. Anits not clear where the flight originated or how many ople were onboard the piper plane. Were onboa the piper plane. The missing persons ne has not been released, and police ve not indicated any foul play. T there is more foul play from tonto mayor rob ford, and his latest meltdown was all caught on li tv. Speaking toeporters thursd, the yor denied he asked a female to perform sex from a worker. He later held a News Conference to apologi
He likes his Health Care Plan for the nation and is going to fight to keep it. Theres no question the rollout on the Affordable Care act was much tougher than we expected, but i want everybody here to understand, i am going to see this through. Reporter the new obama care fix leaves it up to Insurance Companies and states to decide whether to let consumers keep plans not in compliance with the law and forces carriers advise americans of the choices available under obama care. But the Insurance Industry worries the changes undermine the system. One source called the white house fix a total mess. Washington state insurance commissioner balked altogether saying, we will stay the course and not be allowing Insurance Companies to extend their policies. Thats on me. I mean, we fumbled the rollout on this Health Care Plan. Reporter over at the white house it was unusually contrite, president obama acknowledging he let the country down. Im not a perfect man and wont be a perfect president. Rep
It is the largest evacuation in american history. This is the scene earlier in tampa, florida, as folks tried to get out of town. We heard from the governor a few minutes ago. Some 76,000 are already without power in florida. Millions expected to be without power. Some of them perhaps for weeks. Shelters already overflowing. They are opening new shelters in parts of south florida. The storm has been called historic, catastrophic, devastating, and deadly for a reason. It has already ravaged parts of the caribbean, slamming into cuba as a category five. This was the scene in st. Martin. Officials there saying 90 of the island has been all but destroyed, insisting they have never seen anything like it. Moments ago Florida Governor rick scott delivering a stark message to residents, irma is here. Hurricane irma is already impacting florida. The heart of the storm is quickly approaching us. Millions of floridians will be seeing impacts with life threatening winds tonight. Tonight. If you ha