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system tkrefrpbing the eastern seaboard, bringing deadly rainfall, in newark, commuters are strapped in cave deaths are blamed for the high water and the conditions are still very dangerous. rick: in north carolina, four people, including two children, died when their suv skidded off a rain-slicked road, a fifth person drowned when he lost control of his pickup, plunging into the rager river. jenna: up and down the eastern seaboard the record breaking rain was causing delays and making travel dangerous and quite a headache. up on the right side of your screen, that s la guardia, on the bottom, pennsylvania, serious flooding there as you can also see. peter doocy is in the thick of it all right here in midtown manhattan. peter, we hear airports in the northeast, so important for the rest of the country, are facing major delays. what s the latest? reporter: right jenna. nicole is leaving a lot of water everywhere she goes and that s creating chaos for travelers everywhe ....
market, a little about news good news, a little bad news. on the good side we saw fewer americans file for unemployment by about 31,000. the bad news is the amount of americans who actually started to collect claims is still very high. ashley west is joining us from the fox business network. still bad news. tough news. we re not breaking out the champagne or confetti any time soon but we re down to 473,000. when you think about it, that s an extremely high number. the problem is, this economy, just can t get going. consider this, the unemployment rate, still at 9 1/2%, a 26-year high, despite the stimulus that s been spent to try to get the economy. companies are still cutting workers or hanging on to what they have. that s a worrying sign. get this number, 10.2 million people are collecting some type of unemployment benefits right now. it s a very tough picture. jenna: and we re getting closer and closer to the holidays. that picture gets tougher, especially when it come ....
bizarre strike for beach goers, a terrified donk yes, that s what it is, flying through the air, how he got up there and what happened to him, the stunt that s now sparking a major animal cruelty investigation. jon: we are here in the fox newsroom, breaking news is coming in from across the country and around the world. we ve got the domestic desk, covering the united states, our foreign desk, watching events around the globe, and our media desk, bringing in all the video and live pictures to you around the clock. we ll have it for you in the next two hours of happening now . jenna: the agricultural department is now reviewing the case of an employee forced to resign, this over a speech at an naacp event back in march, james rosen is live in washington with more on this story. james. reporter: good morning. shirley sherrod is the former official who was fired this week after a videotape remark of herself before that naacp audience in georgia from four-months ago surf ....
big ones are not among them. bill weech watch this as the rest of the nation watches this with us. a day of history. now we figure out what comes next. martha: we ll watch this along with everybody and happening now starts right now. trace we are now moments away from the president signing health care reform into law. hi, i m trace galler in for jon scott. jenna: i m jenna lee in for jane skinner. ing haw nops, member of members of congress gathered in the east waiting room. trace: it marks the end of one political battle but marks the beginning of others. many states are preparing legal challenges to the bill as we speak, the senate still needs to vote on a list of the fixes. remember those? and polls still showing the american people are not sold on this bill. let s bring in senior white house correspondent major garrett, he s live on the north lawn. a lot of celebrating going on at the white house. not sure if you can see it but congressional members are filing into ....
Will be coming to the state of missouri to do the cleanup. so how do you tkpwreupblg the bridge the gap when you don t know how much funds are going to come in but you have so much work in front of you? really, the funding is not an issue for us. we are going to restore joplin. the funding will come from whatever sources that governor nixon mandates. and i can tell you that governor nixon has charged general danker with leading this cleanup effort and one of the pry ofrts will be really as much of the cleanup as possible, we want to do through local resources. meaning creating jobs. because when you look at all the destruction in joplin, it was businesses, and those are jobs, and so governor nixon and general danker, again, just another small way we can help the community and that s by providing them with jobs to get through this disaster. gen jen major tammy spicer, you joined us before and you re joining us again today. we appreciate your insight. ....