inerviduals making less than 25l,00 and married couples making less than 50,000, wouldn't pin any income tax. and estate taxes would be iminated. businesses would be 15% and overseas a profits would be taxed one time at a 10%. which trump claimed could bring more than 2 trillion to the u.s. it would all lead to a florrishing economy. >> we're looking at 3% but it could even be five and six. >>os from the details it appears this would be a very significant tax cut for the richest taxpayers. >> reporter: another big promise from the big fix from the front runner. >> our bridges are falling apart, our roads are a mess. everything, it's a mess. sfwlrks >> reporter: estimates put

rebuilding -- and health care, repeal g and replacing obama care, repealing alone, 137 billion over a quarter of a decade. as the experts weigh in, the candidate may soon find out the devil really is in the details. on the democratic side, the 2016 race for the white house, hillary clinton is laying out what could be a new strategy for e emails. >> i'm not by any means a technical expert. >> reporter: now she's explain again why emails surfaced two days earlier than she said she. t up the personal rccount. >> there was a transition period. i wasn't that focussed on my emo ail account.

emails dating back to march 2009 and the explanation, she started using the account before the server was officially set up at her home. >> every phrase is examined minutely by the press, by her critics, by anyone and that makes it hard for her to tamp down on the controversy. >> reporter: her new weapon, her husband. >> it really is similar to the strategy that the republicans employed against me with white water. they look at the field and say who do we not want to run against. >> reporter: and when asked if she'd have a place for her husband at the west wi ?yt>> he's a pretty busy guy and i'm not counting my chickens before they hatch. law makers on capital hill have just two days left to avert

and in the wake of speaker john bo, ehner's resignation, they'll meet up. and they'll be on capital hill over the use of aborted fetal owtissue in medical research. it's a busy day for gop law makers. reporter: it is and the house gop leadership now that john boehner is stepping down at the end of next month. you're right, later today, they're having a meelt ting, thes house gop, to see who they go from here and we know that mckarlthy mccarthy is the ovfavorite to take over for boehner. and he said the last several ars have been big differences between very cons vative republicans and more moderate ones p. and

budget chair tom price is in the running to take over for mccarthy. let's talk about the shut done wn. the senate is basically holding the budget we havewthrough september 11th and they think they can push it through before the midnight deadline on wednesday. and one of the biggest turning stories across the universe, nasa's big reveal. >> under certain circumstances, liquid water has been found on mars. >> that, my friends, is huge. they said the mars orbter find dark streaks and salt. saying, it's strong evidence of free flowing water and the news is bringing all kinds of talk about a mission to mars. make sure you take a bathroom

break before you go. since you're up at this hour, you may be happy to know this, today is national coffee day. that means you can get a fhie cup of joe. a free medium hot, or iced coffee at duncan doughnuts and free small and glazed doughnut at krispy kreme. and bring up and enjoy. meteorologist bill karins with all the details. >> unfortunately, the forecast for the weekend is going to take precedence over the heavy rains we're dealing with on the gulf coast. so, so, i'llave more later. a tropical storm joaquin and this could be a tropical storm or low end hurricane this

weekend. that's the breaking news ban wr ner with the storm. it's over warm water and could it get to up 60 mile-per-hour. it will head up north. how strong will it be when it heads north? and includeswall of washington d.c., new york city, the timing would be saturday, midatlantic, and the biggest threat with this does look at this point to be rainfall, yes, this path does and will scare people. you'll probably say that looks just like sandy and that obviously brings back horrible memories but this is much different. this looks s s to be an epic rainfall producer.

flooding problems on are-i that are now in a drought. that's your national weather, now a closer look at the day ahead. so, today, all the heavy rainfall we're dealing with in the southeast in florida, this is associated with tropical moisture. joaquin will be the story, the major news story as we head towards the weekend. and straight ahead, bad news for breakfast cereal lovers. you're watching "early today." (under loud music) this is the place. eir beard salve is made from sustainable tea tree oil and kale... you, my friend, recognize when a trend has reached critical mass. yes, when others focus on one thing, you see what' s coming next. heyou see opportunity. that' s what a type e does. and so it begins. with e trade' s abinvesting insights center, you can spot trends before they become trendy.

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balls of fire, jerry lee luce we've lost our hydraulic system, one hydraulic system. >> this morning we're hearing the message from the cockpit before a plane had to make an emergency landing sparking a fire on the tarmac at jfk airport. >> plus, it was a horrible scene. a newborn tossed from a window. what we learned overnight. this morning we're learning about a security breach that happened just moments after pope francis left new york city. "today in new york" starts now. good morning, everyone. tuesday morning. it is september 29th. i'm darlene rodriguez. >> i'm michael gargiulo. storm team four chris cimino is here. >> temperatures in the low 70s. a lot of moisture in the atmosphere. we were talking about a quiet stretch weather. i think that's about to end. we do have flood watches in northern sullivan county, ulster, duchess. this may get extended further

maybe as much as 2 to 4 inches of rain. it is warm and muggy. low 70s. some upper 60s to the north and west. the heavy rain not so much today. the showers will be spotty. isolated. in the upper 70s, muggy at noon. the heavy stuff that rolls in tonight. we'll talk about that. let's get our first check on the commute. >> good morning. no major accidents on the roads. we can enjoy that for now. we have construction now that will get in your way. the northbound ramp to the george washington bridge, that's shut down now with construction. not fun there. you can head over to the henry hudson, that would be the way to go this morning. we have the u.n. general assembly in town. a whole bunch of street closures along the east side. southbound ramp from fdr drive and northbound ramp to 42nd street are shut down. we'll see intermittent cop struks. here in town this morning president obama will hold his second high stakes meeting.

he will sit down with cuban president raul castro. both leaders have called for an end to america's embargo against cuba. it happened during monday's speeches before the u.n. he's confident the congress will declare the embargo unnecessary. last night president clinton and vladimir putin met for much longer than planned. putin called the conversation very constructive and surprisingly open. hours earlier both men gave opposing views of the crisis in syria when they addressed the u.n. president obama wants syrian president assad to leave office. putin supports assad. right now crews are investigating the death of a newborn baby in the bronx. someone threw this infant out of the window. kathryn katherine creag is at university heights. horrifying story. >> reporter: so many people are in disbelief. for many, many hours the baby's father was questioned by police.

the 52nd police precinct station house. he lives here in this apartment building with the mother. this is 183rd street. at this point no one has been charged. no one has been arrested but neighbors and detectives want to figure out what happened. it really was a horrifying scene. neighbors tell us police believe the newborn with the umbilical cord still attached was thrown out of the window from the 7th floor of the apartment building here. the superintendent's wife found the newborn on the ground in a courtyard area at 2:30 in the afternoon. the investigation continues police have not charged anyone but a lot of people in shock by what happened. >> i would have took the baby in. no excuse to throw a living baby out of a window. like that is just repulsive. >> reporter: and there are a lot of residential buildings out here. police, we are told, are looking at some surveillance video. there might have been a

surveillance camera that