♪ i would love to see a shutdown. we had one trump shut down, nobody wants another maybe except him. >> shut down-show down, the president digging in heels over immigration laws that he characterizes as stupid with a clock ticking to a deadline. >> ultimate triumph, spacex delivers a nearly flawless launch of the biggest rocket jaw-dropping landing of two boosters and the red roadster with star man floating in space. >> it's not just olympic venues that are possible targets. and tests like these are playing out. >> and we go inside the intense security operation that will

protect the thousands of athletes and spectators at the olympic games. >> casino mogul steve wynn has resonated. >> and the robbery at rob gronkowski's house during the super bowl. >> much of the northeast from d.c. to new england is bracing for a winter storm. preparations are under way across the region with new york and massachusetts issuing travel advisories asking people to use extra caution when driving today. >> police say the icy roads cau accidents tuesday, with conditions expected to worsen as the morning commute is getting under way. let's go to bill with more on the storm. >> overnight the ice is starting to add up in areas of arkansas. ice storm warnings in to southern missouri. we have advisories all the way through the northeast. in total, 90 million people are

in the winter weather advisory, and storm warnings. you can see the bluest of snow, it's starting to increase in areas of ohio and soon it will cover areas of pennsylvania aur down hill for you. the ice accumulation met north of the ohio river, and look at pennsylvania, a lot of ice during the day today. as far as the snowfall totals the highest will be in interior sections of new england that is 6-12 inches from state college through maine. >> rescue workers in taiwan are scrambling to search for more than 80 people still unaccounted for after a 6.4 mi-- 6.4 magnite earthquake hit the area. several buildings were destroyed and some tilted on their sides. crews are fearing that people are trapped inside. there were survivors carrying children out of windows after the earthquake struck. the taiwan president is

traveling to the area and telling the crews to not give up any opportunity to save people. >> spacex had the first test flight of the world's most powerful rocket. thousands on-lookers roared with excitement. the lo-11 astronaut, was there to watch the event. live video stream offered stunning views of space from the roadster that was launched with the rocket. we have the full story. >> 10, 9, 8, 7 -- >> reporter: under a perfect florida blue sky, another of elon musk's dreams life. >> ignition, lift-off. >> reporter: the heavy rocket with 27 engineshundering off the same launch pad that settle apollo and shuttle missions in

to space. this time, an unmanned mission proving that three rk togethern head for a journey in to deep space. spacex mission control near los angeles euphoric. and in a stroke of engineering genius this. two of the three rockets returned safely to earth for reuse. setting off sonic booms as they broke through the atmosphere and hit their targets side-by-side. >> and the falcons have landed. >> really feels like we have a shot at going back to the moon, going to mars. and reviving the spirit of exploration that was apollo, that was one of the things that got me so excited as a kid. >> reporter: in na -- in florida, the gathered crowds could sense the excement from the experienc-- it has to be

experienced. >> it's opening the door to a new future of space flight for the human race. >> reporter: this shot of elon's own cherry red tesla with "don't pan panic on the dashboard. >> thanks for the report. >> we could be headed to yet another government shut down after congress and president trump were only able to agree on a short-term deal to keep things runni running. with the full passage still up in the r,outlet is calling it doomed,p a deadline on thursday before the money runs on out. president trump is weighing in saying that they should bring on the shut down, unless his immigration demands are met. here i jackson. >> president trump could not have been more clear. >> i would love to see a

shutdown. >> reporter: he wants an deal o? >> if we don't change the legislation, if we don't get rid of the loopholes where killers are able to come in to our country and continue to kill, if we don't change it, let's have a shutdown. >> reporter: but the president is the only one talking shutdown with some republicans to his face fighting it. >> we don't need a government shut down on this. >> speaks for itself. we had one trump shutdown, nobody wants another, maybe except him. >> reporter: on capitol hill, there's no appetite to close the government again, but no plan to avoid one by thursday, and still an impass on immigration, they have a plan that has changes to family based migration, which many democrats find unpalatable. the president wanted to protect more than just the immigrants here under the daca program, and dreamers, those that are eligible and never signed up.

>> some would say we are too afraid to sign up. and others say we are too lazy to get off their asses and they did not sign up. >> that is not dreamers i c look angel mo>> it discustodiy -- it disgu there's all this harsh language against immigrant and latino communities. it's wrong. >> reporter: his message? >> you need to actually consider that your words do have an impact. >> reporter: nbc news, the white house. >> in south korea security sn l personnel are working to complete a huge effort. protect the olympics. now the norovirus has them scrambling. >> reporter: an attack cld come from carjacking, a car bo

drills preparing south korean security team force any threat. protecting the games s -- gamen olympic size job. the commissioner general of the national police agency tells us they have prepared for more than a year so the games will be peaceful. it's not just olympic venues that are possible targets. and tense drills like these are playing out across the country. tactical teams are ready at airports, subways and shopping centers. a show of force 60,000 strong. south korean marines trained along side american marines in the region. from snipers crouching in the snow, to troops skiing down the slopes. there are eyes in the sky and boots on the ground. >> definitely ramping it up. >> reporter: special agent kevin williams is one of the 100 u.s. state department security agents

assigned to protect more than 200 u.s. athletes and the 60,000 american spectators expected here. >> we always have contingency plans, ranging from small things, a fire in a venue to the more extreme scenarios. >> reporter: the american flag is now flying over the olympic village and like the athletes, these elite units have trained for years for this moment. saying they are ready for anything and everything. >> our thanks for that report. >> and bill is back with us, more on this winter storm we are facing, bill. >> good morning again, we will show you the timing of the storm. we went through the amounts. 7:00 a.m., snowing hard is the blue. and moving in to eastern pennsylvania the green and the yellow is the rain. in between, there's a coating of ice in southern ohio. and pennsylvania will deal with icy conditions. new york city, noon, going to

rain and if you will phil ra-- and d.c. rain. could be a little bit of a problem. as we go through wednesday afternoon, the heavier snows will shift.

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icy commute. prepare for freezing rain and sleet as you head out the door this morning. our first alert team tracking it all has you covered. preparing the parade. from the tracks to the roads, we have everything you need to know if you're going to broad street for the largest celebration in eagles history. and eagles superstars in the tonight show with a special philly trib. that's a pretty big deal. boy, their heads must be spinning still. >> yeah, it's a good deal. we have issued a first alert for most of our area to warn you about potentially dangerous conditions during your morning commute. take a live look right now.

the schuylkill expressway expected to face icy conditions on the road there. we have team coverage. we begin with first alert meteorologist bill henley tracking the path of it all. bill? >> vai, it's dry right now but that won't last. we've issued a first alert for snow and ice. for philadelphia, delaware. it's cold right now but am mainly ice moves into the area. so expect ice during the commute. from 5:00 to 3:00, first snow, 3 to 5 inches potential and then some ice. that's a much better scenario we have. you can see we're dry right now, but that is the wet weather

we're looking at. that's ice moving towards delaware this morning. it's going to be a race between precipitation and warm air trying to sturge into the area. the temperature just popped up 6 degrees in philadelphia in just the last hour. but the grund is still cold. that's a problem. wet weather moves in and we've got a sheet of ice for the morning commute. farther north and west it's colder here, but so is the atmosphere. you're going to see snow before you get any sleet or freezing rain. snow this morning ask icy conditions for delaware and south jersey. and during the morning hours they will continue through wilmington, philadelphia, and into the suburbs. that's 8:00 this morning. it's going to be with us much of the morning. so the headlines, a dangerous commute. the potential for a large part of our area for dangerous conditions and snow. it'll switchover to ice as things change during the late morning and afternoon hours. we'll break it down neirh