0 shave before the state of the union. i didn t want her to lose money. also if you have seen cody s beard, you know i have a daily reminder of the insufficiency of my effort. the decided the time 4 come to shave. a good decision by jay carney. i recommended he lose his beard the other day as well. listen to me. he made a good decision. thanks very much for watching. see you at 5:00 eastern. newsroom continues right now with brooke baldwin. wolf, thank you. i m brooke baldwin. thanks if are joining me here. i want to begin with a killer out of san diego and a murder mystery that has deepened. take a look at this young woman. her name is elona flint seen with salvatore belvedere shot to death christmas eve after he picked her up from work at a mall. they looked for her fiance and sal s big brother to him the worst had happened to the two people he loved most, but he couldn t be found. he had disappeared and that led to rumors of a possible love triangle and jealous rage. a passer sm
0 and it could possibly happen. then on friday, president obama leaves for hawaii spending both christmas and new year s. one last thing it could be a very big day at the box office. the highly anticipated mothvie anchor man 2 make its debut. thanks for joining us. i m martin savidge. my colleague rosa florez takes it from here. rosa? martin, thank you so much. the next hour of newsroom begins right now. captions by vitac www.vitac.com you re in the cnn newsroom. i m rosa florez live in new york. thank you so much for spending some of your sunday with us. we start with some sad news tonight. the iconic actor peter o toole is dead. my life when it is written will read better than it lived. that line may have been appropriate for king henry ii, but not for the actor who portrayed him. nominated for eight best acting oscar, peter o toole won the golden globe for this film the lion in winter. there were many others. he won awards for beckett, good-bye mr. chips an
0 which takes you into the bronx here along the hudson river where it meets the harlem river. where these come together and this is a turbulent area of water here. that is what spuyten duyvil means. rough waters divers were in here earlier where the water temperature was 45 degrees. you can see here is the actual track as it comes around that curve and here is where the trains were derailed. 7 trains in all involved in that accident and all of those cars were tipped over on their sides. this gives you the idea of that long train ride between poughkipsie and the bronx. these are the stories topping our news this hour. today tragedy as a busy train derails in the bronx. it comes off the tracks killing 4 and inu urjurying more than 6 others. action star s death sending shock waves through hollywood. paul walker, what we know about his final moments. and is the obama care website finally fixed what you need to know about logging on. we start in new york where investigators are tryi
0 the ntsb about the new york train derailment. let s go right to rene marsh in washington. investigators are trying to figure out why a train skidded off the tracks this morning in the bronx, killing four people. now, passengers just heard the screech of that metal as the train skidded out of control. the train operator reportedly slammed on the brakes but the train did not slow down. now, so, let s talk about some of the things that were part of this ntsb press conference because we heard a lot of very interesting details. we know that the ntsb will be on the scene for a week to ten days. and they are going to be me tick clause. they re going to be looking at every single detail. the ntsb representative said they re organizing a meeting tonight to look at things like the mechanical equipment team, operations team, human performance, survival factors, maintenance personnel records. so can you tell us a little bit about this, about how meticulous they re going to be in gathering what t
earmarks. so bottom line, looks like we should see a deal this week for a two-week extension of government spending. randi? well, that s good because there s only four days by the time the senate comes back to figure this all out. it needs to get figured out. that s right. the senate gets back monday, tuesday. they have to get this done by friday night. government spending runs out midnight friday into saturday. let s say they come up with a deal this week. we get two weeks more time. but then, of course, we have to deal with this issue again in two weeks. and maybe they ll do another extension for two weeks or a month. this is an issue that could be with us the rest of the year but for now it look like we won t have a shutdown this week, at least that s how it looks right now. that big, scary shutdown, like you said, hopefully it won t happen. hank you. what do americans think about a possible shutdown? paul steinhauser joins us in 15 minutes with the results in and