That defiant stand by senator ted cruz is now over, but the threat of a Government Shutdown is very real. If that happens, democrats are already pitting the blame on that pea party senator. Tracie potts is live for us in washington. Good morning to you. We see all these lawmakers talking, but they need to be talking to each other to get something done. Is that happening . Reporter not really, alex. We see them talking at each other, throwing ideas back and forth, but none of those ideas seem to be locking in as we move ever closer to this monday deadli deadline. Ted cruz, who you just referred to, spent a lot of time talking. Afterwards, the vote he was trying to prevent happened anyway. Democrats and republicans were still far apart. Ted cruz finally sat down after 21 hours. This was all about elevating the debate in the public. Theres been a big waste of time. Reporter now the senates on track to pass a budget thatll likely include money for the Affordable Care act. Thats sure to go
Start of the first race of the competition Oracle Team Usa was behind, penalized two race victories by the International Jury for illegally modifying boats in warmup races. Emirates Team New Zealand outsailed and outshined elliss team race after race until the u. S. Team turned the tide in the 12th race gaining time and momentum on the kiwi team. All the boys were loose. They were positive. Jimmy is a great leader. Its a boat full of assassins. The most spectacular comeback in the history of the americas cup. Reporter and wednesday keeping the oldest trophy in International Sports in the united states. Kurt gregory, nbc news. Just spectacular. Way to go team usa. Now to an amazing discovery in alaska. Thousands of fossilized dinosaur tracks. Scientists say they found these footprints along the banks of the yukon river. These fossils were preserved in natural casts which form after the dyno steps in mud and then sand forming the footprints. Scientists say it could can date back to 30,00
Of a fire a. This is kpix 5 news. Thousands of bay area commuters get stuck in their tracks for hours because of a fire and a little bad luck. Gooending. Im ken bastida. Im liz booth cook. This is why. Thats a hose laid across the tracks to fight a brush fire in burling game. Brieven webb says the delays were so bad, some commuters made a beer run. Brian. Some guys made a beer run, others scrambled for buses and bart. They were all trying get past the little stretch of track back there behind me and hopefully get home at a respectable hour. Caltrain cars packed with impatient commuters moved at a snails pace late into the evening, but tft better than not moving at all. Going to take maybe two, three hours. The fire start right next to the traks just as the evening rush got going chld instead, everything groungd to a halt. Fire crews had to run these hoses right toefr train tracks to get to the fire stopping the trains in their tracks for well over an hour. This man troef up from san jo
On prime time. Welcome to primetime years as friday of every seventh year in korea one from saul and its an uncommon thing is so much for joining us. Well preparations for the upcoming re union supported by the families are under way with a team of south korean engineers having visited the north to inspect the facilities of the much anticipated exact but theres no guarantee that the re unions will take place as planned in two weeks time the communist threat to reconsider the agreements the Unification Ministry correspondent on some key reports. With less than two weeks left until baby unions for families separated since the korean war sixty four a south korean officials crossed the border on friday morning. The facilities at the union site in the north the engineers will make sure that the electricity and communication lines at the mt condemn resort are up and running well in time for that the unions. The teacher vs confirmed that a lifestyle comedienne and ninety four North Koreans ta
So the ball bounces back to the houses court where republicans say they will likely attacattac attack something else. Not a lot of people talking to each other in this point. We are four days away from mondays midnight deadline where the government will shut down if the house and senate cant work this out. Has the president himself been impacted . Reporter his Approval Rating has taken a hit. This New York Times cbs poll shows his approval rate at 43 , lower than his disApproval Rating. On how the president looks at health care it is lower. On the deficit, 35 low with 54 disproval disapproval and we have the debt ceiling debate going on next month. Now to new chilling fbi video of an armed aaron alexis inside the navy yard. These are the eerie moments before he allegedly went on a rampage. You can see alexis creeping downstair cases armed with a shotgun and stalking through hallways. His shotgun had four messages etched into it including my elf effort. The fbi says that may refer to ex