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by. >> over the course of the game it was pretty intense. they brought him to the sidelines he was conscious and then he fainted. we got into the hospital as quick as possible. >> the brain damage was severe surgery was needed to relieve pressure in his skull. there appear to be signs of hope. >> he has some brain damage but day by day he is getting better. >> the team is preparing for their next game their thoughts are not far from their fellow teammate as he struggles inside the hospital tonight. on-line students are sending their support. >>drew remained in critical
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condition in a coma and the damage to his brain is extensive. people are asking for prayers for him and his family. the game footage does not show one hit that would have sent him to the hospital. he had plans of padding to college next yeahead. >> day 8 of the government shutdown ends tonight after dueling news conferences by the big two players. the president telling republicans will not deal until there be open the government and raise the debt ceiling. the president calling the prospect of a default in saying. he also said that the
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house republicans would pass a short-term hike in the debt limit he would come to the table and republicans could set the agenda for discussion on spending cuts. >> having such a conversation and negotiation does require hanging the threat of a government shutdown over the heads of the american people. >> the president repeated his call for the house vote to reopen the government with no strings attached. the house speaker responded that the president wants unconditional surrender from republicans and it is not going to happen. >> there's going to be a negotiation. we cannot raise the debt ceiling without doing something about what is driving us to borrow more money and live beyond our means. >> both sides shifted the focus to negotiation of spending cuts and away from defunding or delaying the affordable care act. >> a rally to the calling for
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the federal government shut down and. people from various agencies were not working because of the shutdown demonstrated today. the rev. jesse jackson said it is always the poor and those who need help who suffer the most from government inaction. >> they have cut off aid to the people who need it the most. >> it is time for them to get some backbone and call the popa vote and put the government back. >> two illinois lawmakers were arrested this afternoon on civil
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disobedience charges iwhile participating in the rally and march for immigrant dignity and respect on the national mall in washington. they were protesting the lack of house action on immigration reform and urged leaders to allow a vote on reform bills. they want a bill passed by the end of the year that would address the path to citizenship and border control. >> there is stepped up security for the chicago marathon sunday following the boston marathon bombings. >> we were told by the police that there is no threat to chicago or the marathon right now, thousands of cameras will keep an eye on the crowds and so will undercover police officers. the increased security this week and will be noticeable from anyone who was been to the marathon before. the lessons learned from the boston marathon bombing have come to chicago.
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>> it was not as the bombing we had to concern ourselves with we also had to be concerned with the magnitude of the event. >> 45,000 runners u and more thn 1 million spectators will spread across 29 of chicago's neighborhoods. the agencies charged with keeping an eye out for trouble stretch from local to federal. clear plastic bags will take the place of large bags and backpacks. unattended items will be taken away. and what used to be a tradition a spectator running briefly with the participants on the route is not allowed this year. but the first time only registered runners and ticketholders will be allowed at the start and finish line. >> we're encouraging nonparticipants to be alert to any safety announcement on race day. >> the cornerstone and
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foundation of what we do with this event is built on our participants spectator safety. >> one question we did ask is who was picking up the tab for the increase security? we were told the race committee is paying for the majority of the local expenses will the federal agents and bomb sniffing dogs will be provided by the government. >> republican gubernatorial candidate bruce rauner wasted no time announcing his running mate evelyn pacino sanguinetti. evelyn pacino sanguinetti is it we in a city councilwomawheatona
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latina and a suburban mother in the republican stronghold of to countdupage county. >> did authorities go too far? a woman claiming she was wrongfully strip searched after she was arrested. chicago police and firefighters who face danger and save lives are honored in a special ceremony at city hall. the weather forecast is coming up. [ phil ] when you have joint pain and stiffness...
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have cuts or sores, have had hepatitis b, have been treated for heart failure, or if you have symptoms such as persistent fever, bruising, bleeding, or paleness. since enbrel helped relieve my joint pain, it's the little things that mean the most. ask your rheumatologist if enbrel is right for you. [ doctor ] enbrel, the number one biologic medicine prescribed by rheumatologists. to chicago police officers who were shot and to chicago firefighters rescued elderly woman received their department's highest honors today. >> in a city the size of chicago. >> you make all this proud to
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wear this uniform. >> that the city haltoday chic's honored at city hall. >> he went right into the bedroom that was on fire. >> he rested all in a flaming building rescuing an unconscious woman. >> there's a fire we run away and you run into it. when there's gunfire you hide in you find out who did it.we hike andd it. >> appear chicago police officers were honored for their
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sacrifice. >> after being shot all of this is bill to the ground. their shot the officer spell to the ground and returned fire hitting the suspect. >> police are looking for witnesses to a fatal north sidestepping earlier this morning the victim's mother found him. the 24 year-old man was stabbed in the chest leg and stomach. he was too disoriented to describe his attacker to police when they arrived and he later died from his injuries at the hospital. police are canvassing the area to find anyone who might have seen or heard the attack. a woman who claims police promptly stripped searched her scores a legal victory today. she was arrested
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for allegedly dui. as you can see in the video deputies wrestled her to the floor and then carried her into a cell. three male officers and one female deputy pulled off her clothes. the officers report says she resisted a pat down search. the woman says her civil rights were violated. five more women also claimed that the same deputies from the same counties forcibly stripped searched them. a federal judge ordered today that all videos of the strip searches will be preserved. >> they threw to the ground and all four of them started taking her clothes off immediately. that indicates to me that this was a particularly neat approach. >> the sheriff's department has not commented on the allegations. expire leaves several families homeless today. claims porterhouse and jumped next door.the flames a tour thre
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house and jumped next door. the fire broke out after midnight when a young mother woke up to the sound of breaking glass. one person was treated for an asthma attack and a firefighter suffered chest pains and the fire is under investigation. >> water quality may have been attacked on pregnancies.an effee kid who snuck onto the flight to las vegas may have other transportation issues. a school in new york is batting balls on the playgroun
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only a fraction of the amount owed. authorities say kwame kilpatrick steered contracts to the contractor then they both pocketed the money. both men could face nearly three decades in prison. >> the vatican announcing a special meeting the third in recent history to discuss issues of family and marriage. the pope as called for the special meeting for next october. it could signify his desire to get by church teachings especially on the subject of divorce. they meet every couple of years but this extraordinarilextraordinars meant for urgent matters and the participants are more selective. >> the blizzard that slammed northsouth dakota had an impact on ranchers. some of them
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reportedly lost half their cattle due to exposure. they said the government shut down the cannot document their devastating losses with the usda. the nine year-old boy who's not on to wait flight to las vegas without a ticket turns out he is no stranger to trouble. he was arrested last week for driving a stolen car on a minnesota freeway. local child protection workers have investigated the boy's family four times in the last 10 months. prior to his loss biggest blighlost biggest fligha back up the luggage carousel using it to cover to get past security. because he is only 9 years old he cannot be charged with a crime. this year's nobel prize for physics goes to the site is to propose the idea of the god particle. the subatomic particle explains how elementary
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matter has mass and attained the mass to form stars and planets. the announcement was celebrated as a facility has been intricately involved in the particle. those pictures of your food online, house social media is changing the way people eat. we have a look at the new $100 bill. now that we're retired,
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women consume contaminated water their babies are at risk for premature birth. making short water is free of bacteria and chemicals is critical for pregnant women. contaminated water could also lead to develop mental impairment. physical therapy researchers say the training of triathletes provides protection from the feeling of pain. this is by pushing the body passed what it normally indoors which trains the brain to ignore the pain. the findings could hold the key to chronic pain treatment. do your friends post pictures of their food on social media. it may help you lose weight. but to get pictures
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humidity is 72%. cool nights and warm days coming. the 7 day forecast is coming up. tonight clear skies with a low temperature of 42 degrees. tomorrow we will have a high of 72 degrees. tomorrow night's low temperature will be 55 degrees. temperatures could reach the upper 70's by friday and saturday.
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>> it portion of the government shutdown that nearly everyone is calling shameful. relatives of fallen soldiers are being left out of a benefit that would normally get. >> houston says goodbye to the astrodome. if yand you're talking toevere rheuyour rheumatologistike me, about trying or adding a biologic. this is humira, adalimumab. this is humira working to help relieve my pain. this is humira helping me through the twists and turns. this is humira helping to protect my joints from further damage. doctors have been prescribing humira for over ten years. humira works by targeting and helping to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to ra symptoms. for many adults, humira is proven to help relieve pain and stop further joint damage. humira can lower your ability to fight infections,
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the government shutdown is in day nine and it is disrupting government services across the nation. it is impacting everything from furloughed government workers to national parks and monuments. it is taking a toll on grieving military families were trying to bury their loved ones. >> for these troops just killed in afghanistan their families are being denied until the shutdown is over. >> it is appalling. >> should we be embarrassed . >> he became a marine to become somebody. he became a great marine. >> his family will not get
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pentagon funding to bury him. the program is frozen until the shutdown is over. funeral and burial expenses will not be reimbursed. it $100,000 cash payment to survivors has stopped. there is concern for those who do not have a lot of money >> these benefits are critical because they do provide them with the ability to make decisions quickly. >> her brother was killed in 2010. >> there were a number of unexpected expenses that we had not anticipated. we had never thought he would die. >> republicans say the pentagon has authority to pay the benefits but promised a quick piece of legislation to make sure that happened. >> pentagon officials are adamant that they need the
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legislation to get the money flowing again. they need a legislative solution. in the meantime a number of corporations and troops that support military families have quietly stepped aboard and are offering their financial support for families and their time of grief. >> they can have recess, but all the balls are banned from the playground. >> the complex personality a branded marshall is on display the day my doctor told me i had diabetes, i remember thinking there's a lot i have to do... check my blood sugar, eat better. start insulin. today i learned there's something i don't have to do anymore. my doctor said with levemir® flexpen... i don't have to use a syringe and a vial.
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doctor tells him if he could get down to his high-school way he could reverse the condition. tom hanks joked that he will never be able to get back down to 96 lbs. >> it was once considered an architectural marvel but after 48 years the houston astrodome is falling apart. voters could save in november but demolition of the outer areas began today. county commissioner said the tear down has to be done for safety reasons whether the dome survived the election are not. it is all part of a plan to create green space around a new dome that will be used as a multipurpose facility for special events. worries about injuries led to a surprising . >> at middle schools in new york. they're betting balls on the playgrounthey are bandinnine
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playground. also they are getting rid of rough games like tag or car wheels unless there is a supervision by a coach. doctors point out that kids tossing a football at recess not wear protective football gear. some parents think the new rules are reality about liability and lawsuits. other districts are toying with the idea. parents in michigan were baffled when kindergarten teachers announced they were banning tag and chasing. a letter from the teacher said children were getting hurt on a daily basis and any child caught playing tag would be disciplined. the school's principal says he wants to teach the kids to play safely. >> let's take a look at our
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on the east coast there is another storm developing out west and we will stay biddable tomorrow with temperatures in the '70s this week. we hope the storms will be out of here in time with the marathon on sunday morning. another storm comes in late monday night. we have some beautiful october weather. >> less than one month ago industry analyst told us you would probably never see gasoline drop below $3 a gallon. in st. louis prices are as low as $2.78. missouri has the cheapest gas prices in the country. we take a look at the new $100 bill which features benjamin franklin. two new
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technologies are in the currency. the blue security ribbon is very obvious down the middle. it consists of micro lenses that causes the icons in the blue ribbon to shift from little liberty bells to 100 pattern. a copper colored belt inkwell on the pace of the currency changes from copper to green as you tilt the bill. >> we're trying to stay ahead of the counterfeiters. >> there is also raised printing on ben franklin shoulder that your finger can feel. the back of the bill is redesigned. about $4 billion worth of new $100 bills are at the federal reserve here in chicago ready for distribution when needed. the bears are trying to piece together their defensive line for their next game against the giants on thursday night. the tigers have to rally to try and force of its game against
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oakland. [ phil ] when you have joint pain and stiffness... accomplishing even little things can become major victories. i'm phil mickelson, pro golfer. when i was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis, my rheumatologist prescribed enbrel for my pain and stiffness, and to help stop joint damage. [ male announcer ] enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, nervous system and blood disorders, and allergic reactions have occurred.
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before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. you should not start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doctor if you're prone to infections, have cuts or sores, have had hepatitis b, have been treated for heart failure, or if you have symptoms such as persistent fever, bruising, bleeding, or paleness. since enbrel helped relieve my joint pain, it's the little things that mean the most. ask your rheumatologist if enbrel is right for you. [ doctor ] enbrel, the number one biologic medicine prescribed by rheumatologists. [ doctor ] enbrel, the number one biologic medicine it'and free ourselves fromy we the harshness of bleach. lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. the secret, is the hydrogen peroxide formula. it kills 99.9% of germs and is family friendly. lysol. mission for health.
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the bears wide receiver branded marshalbrandon marshall was a le upset after the saints game because he wanted the ball more. he only caught four passes for 30 yds. if he is upset about that i'm saying it's a good thing as long as it it's not spill over onto the field. >> there are still some things
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that i fail at. i'm proud of the track that we're on as a team. >> when he does not the ball he is not that you he thinks he can help the team win and he knows by catching the football he can do that. anybody who handles the ball will feel the same way. >> the defense line is still a question mark. >> i thought they did well.
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>> the biggest thing we're looking for starts up front on both sides of the ball. we to do a better job of being more consistent. >> the yankees expected to witch and with joe girardexpect the se girardi to be resolved one way or another shortly. to which means the cubs will have to find out whether or not he is in their managerial picture. playoff baseball tonight the detroit tigers taking on the oakland a's. the tigers would hang on and stay alive sending the series to a game 5 on thursday night in oakland.
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boston taking on tampa bay. tampa bay is leading one nothing in the seventh inning. condolences to the family of former chicago cubs outfielder andy pacfko. he passed away at the age of 92. last night was not a good night to be jonathan quick. he's one of the best in the business but it will be a long time before he forgets that one. they lost 3-1. thank you
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narrator: kids, the day you get married is supposed to be the happiest day of your life, the perfect ending to a perfect love story. my wedding-- at least my first wedding-- didn't go so well. ♪ ted: it's funny looking back on it now. i was so sure stella was the one. and when she left me, i was so devastated. but you guys got me through it. and now the painful part's over. i've come out the other side a little bit stronger. you know, i... i hardly even think about her anymore. that's what time does, i guess.
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