temperatures are still feeling below 10 degrees across the area. it is another frigid day. we'll stay below freezing this afternoon. the cold weather sheena just mentioned caused a series of water main breaks this morning. asking for your patience. has responded to more than 60 breaks since friday. look at where the cleanup efforts stand now. the jackpot is even bigger and the odds are against you. but it's okay to dream. look with the not just one but two mega prizes starting tomorrow. ew

news4 midday. i'm melissa mollet. >> and i'm molette green. if you are headed out, it's no fun to be outside right now. and the winds making it feeling colder than it is. it's cold enough. >> here's a look at the feels like temperature. this morning these numbers were below zero in many spots. >> storm team4 sheena parveen joins us now on the bitter cold that is over the year. we want to stay inside all day. >> yeah, another one of the days you don't want to go outside. and if you dress, dress in warm layers. he's the temperature in the district. plenty of sunshine, but not warming us up. 19 degrees but feels like 6 degrees out there. northwest winds 4-mile-per-hour so we'll have it through the afternoon. and the feels like temperature for most of the area still feeling below 10 degrees.

afternoon in the suburbs especially actual temperatures will be in about the mid-20s today sochlt another day where highs are going to be below freezing. now this does not factor in the wind here. it will feel colder when you do factor in the breeze. coming up, i'll talk about snow chances for part of the area this week. and colder air heading our way in just a bit. >> all right. thank you. a rough start to the new year, montgomery county crews dealing with different water main breaks, two different breaks in the same area. >> and working now to fix these brakes r- breaks. this is new hampshire silver springs. news4 transportation reporter adam tuss is there for you. what's the latest? >> reporter: let me show you what's happening. these crews are out here actually still trying to pinpoint exactly where the water main breaks

start to dig into the ground and get to the pipe and then fix and replace the pipe. but take a look at the traffic impact that is still out here on new hampshire avenue, one southbound. yeah, guys, this is going to be here through the afternoon rush. in the brutal conditions, and 8 inch water main that burst, this one in a bad spot. right in the middle of busy new hampshire avenue oak view drive in silver springs. >> having vutrouble figuring ou where the break is. >> reporter: icy slush forming on the ground. road crews actually having to salt the ground to make sure it didn't totally freeze over. lanes closed. and by the height of the morning rush, a massive traffic impact. that wasn't the only issue. early this morning ha second 12-inch main nearby broke sending a rush

roads and into homes. >> i don't know. maybe two:00 maybe two o'clock this morning it came in. >> so why so many water main breaks right now? you can blame mother nature for the cold water. >> once the platomic water drops to temperature, we'll see a spike in breaks later. >> reporter: it says it's had 60 breaks just since friday. back live as the crews continue to work on the break, again, guys, this is going to be in place through the p.m. rush. only one lane getting back, southbound two lanes. as for customers impacted, wssc is saying they are bringing them water. they can also file a claim straight with

back to you. >> these problems linger. adam tuss, thank you. and take a look at this backups in alexander, first one was montgomery street, crews still working to repair the second water main break between south royal. and another warning on the roads, crews are still working to prepare this in high atville. burst early along road island avenue. if you know the area, that's near the melrose skate park. one southbound lane is still closed. so you will want to avoid that area. more pipe problems this time in southeast washington. cramer middle school basement is flooded after a pipe there burst. news4 justin finch is on the scene as crews rushed to fix the damage. >> reporter: yeah, crews have been working for hours trying to make the repairs

there. trying to isolate a gas line out there to shut officer advice and continue repairs here. here's what we have heard has happened here at the building here the school building kramer middle school broken boiler in the basement that boiler somehow led to lots of flooding down there. several feet of flooding in that basement. d.c. water did go in and turn that waertd off. initial break happening about 1:00 or so this morning. and crews have been on the scene ever since. talking about washington d.c. gas and d.c. fire and also d.c. water as well triegs to manage this. the hope is to have cramer ready for school as soon as possible. school is scheduled to start tomorrow, but given the damage the question is will students have an extra day of break. that remains to be seen as repairs continued. in southeast i'm justin finch ne

>> thank you, justin. this has been retweeted a lot. safely rescuing three people from the car. you can see the car was stuck in several feet of icy water. this is 10 mile creek, and boy the temperature at that time felt like zero. over the last few days firefighters across our area have been responding to a lot of fires. but this one at a home in and on dale was a bit different. 94-year-old world war ii veteran died in that fire. his wife woke up coughing saying she couldn't find him through all of the smoke. >> it's so sad. i did not safe my husband. i don't know where he is. >> lenny used to care for louis and first wife hazel. and his great nephew tells us used to be well-known for repairing fine glass

porcelain. >> they would go to the fine department stores and people would bring things to their home. so they were very well known in the and on dale community and in northern virginia. >> his wife and another woman staying at the home escaped safely. no word yet on what caused that fire. well, we learned that nine children were injured during this early morning 7 alarm fire near the bronze zoo in new york. they say 16 people hurt. expected to be okay. but a fire started in furniture store and then spread. one forth told us he ran out with no shirt and shoes, with just three young children. temperature was 14 degrees with minus one wind chill. >> in a matter of hours the northern virginia man accused of wanting to join isis will appear in

fbi agents arrested him as his home. spotted removing boxes from apartment. investigators found numerous internet searches on cell phone that included phrases like body arm more, isis attacks and weapons. they say when agents arrived at the home duncan ran. duncan is cuesed of trying to destroy a memory chip. he's charged with terrorism investigation. found monday morning. taken to the hospital where she later died. she was mother of three children. mendez had moved to the u.s. from guatemala. today takoma park gets a new police chief will be sworn in at 7:00 p.m. inside the council auditorium. duval served for national park police. he gr

in montgomery county for most of his life. happening today, the drawing for a $343 million mega million jackpot. massive prize. people across the country are lining up to buy tickets for. if you haven't gotten yours, time is running out. do it quick. this wopt be your only chance to strike it rich this week. tomorrow night is the powerball drawing. that jackpot has soared up to $440 million. the 9th largest in the games history. now, back in d.c., and back on twitter, president trump with nine tweets this morning on everything from north korea to hillary clinton and her staff. a look at the president's agenda as he gets back to work in 2018. and new information on a computer problem that had passengers at airports across the country waiting in long lines. stay with us. we'll be right back.

breaking news, part of pennsylvania avenue shut down after a girl was hit by a car. that accident happened just after 9 this morning near brooks drive. police say tells 4 the girl was critically injured. no word on when eastbound pennsylvania there near brooks drive will reopen. >> today senator al

effect. stepped down after a string of allegations. been senator since 2009. says he won't stop fighting for the things he believes in. tina smith is replacing him and will be sworn in tomorrow. >> meanwhile, president trump is back in washington. his legislative plan seemed to be equally as ambitious for year 2 as they were for year one. one of the top priorities is reining in north korea. what he's looking to accomplish this year. >> it will be fantastic 2018. off to a very good start. >> reporter: president trump and republican leaders meet at camp david next weekend to discuss this year's agenda. replacing the affordable care act act, welfare reform, immigration, infrastructure, and national security, including nuclear threats from north korea and iran.

in north korea. north korea is watching us in iran. 2018 will be a year of opportunity and extreme danger. >> reporter: back home, democrats have their own agenda. >> we have to worry about pension, health care. >> also the dreamers, daca issue. >> reporter: pro tension for young immigrants brought here illegally as children runs out in march. to keep them here republicans want money for border wall. >> we have to do this together. we can have smart solutions to border security. >> reporter: may also revisit tax reform. >> i think what we will see is a real push to make the tax cuts for individuals permanent. i think you'll see a vote on that in the first 30 days of the new year. >> reporter: another year of big challenges clouded by the russia investigation and another budget deadline in less than three weeks. but get that budget done, avoiding a government shut down could be a little bit more challenging this year, but two new democrats onar

tracie potts, nbc news, washington. it turns out that some of virginia top election officials new about voter issues during the 2017 election. our news partner wtop is reporting exclusively that problems were known since at least early 2015. and this year's election at least 147 voters cast ballots in the wrong race ns parts of stafford county and fredericksburg, the winners of those raises decides who controls the house of delegates. we are learning new details of the plane crash that killed 12 people including people tied with our area. investigators say strong winds or mechanical problems most likely caused the neefs plane crash. plane wynn downtown shortly after taking off until a mountain area near costa rica pacific coast. ten of the victims were americans, including a family of five from new york.

platomic, maryland, she her husband and three boys all died in the crash. her son attended university in baltimore. a family of four from florida were also killed. a new achievement for travelers. last year was safest year ever for commercial flights. this is ard can go to consulting firm and aviation safety group 270. it says the fatal accident rate for commercial flights is now 1 for every 16 million flights. the last deadly passenger crash in the u.s. was february 2009. when a plane crashed in new york. the computer glitch that impacted u.s. customs check in points at airports across the u.s. on new years day is fixed. long lines like these at international airport. all of those travelers impacted were trying to get back into the country after

customs now saying it does not appear the problem was the cause of a hacking or malicious plot. d.c. police want people to stop calling 911 about dock less bikes in their neighborhood. they received several calls reporting suspicious activity because of the bikes. they say they are working with operators to deal with frustrations where the bikes are placed by users. but in the meantime people should reserve calling 911 for real emergencies. you know, they are busy. taking and the real calls. well, an air line worker mate sure his flight attendant girlfriend would never forget the same time they were assigned to the same flight. >> take a look. >> wow. [ cheers and applause ] >> ahh. john emerson popped the question to

before their flight took off from flight. he got onto the pa system and she said yes. and got back on their way to work. no time for partying. there is work to be done. congratulations. very sweet. and a proposal they'll never forget. >> nobody on that plane team had team 4 is tracking weather now. and people are rushing to cash in after a change in the law in calif

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bringing below freezing temperatures is gripping much of the country. >> and in some places impacting travel. nbc blake mccoy has details from a frigid chicago. >> reporter: this morning, much of the country is kicking off the new year in a deep freeze. chicago waking up below zero for the fourth day in a row. >> this is freezing out here. >> i'm freezing. i'm from florida. >> reporter: arctic blast has been relent less and widespread. in northwest washington, an ice storm toppled power lines, officials urging people to stay home. texas which is i'll prepared for this frigid weather is coated in ice. a spatula doubling as window scraper. and

in dallas. dangerous weather new turned deadly. at least five people freezing to death across four states. polar plunges new years day tradition, but this year event in baltimore came with a medical warning from organizers. and polar plunge in cleveland had to be canceled when they couldn't break through the ice. niagra falls this morning frozen too as the bitter cold shows no sign of letting go. some school kids were canceled for indianapolis and see garr rapids. at many schools the buses wouldn't stop because they have been sitting idle the past two weeks. the bun tell of the story, bundle up. blake mccoy chicago. >> he looks bundled up and still looks cold. right. >> gives me chills. >> i was going to say, his head has to be warm with that hat. >> this is the kind of weather

>> it's pretty painful. especially in the morning hours wind chill below zero. but the good news is tomorrow morning we won't be seeing those type of wind chills. but it will still be cold. we'll still be in the teens but compared to what today brought us this morning, it's not going to be as bad. so we'll just say it like that, not as bad. but another day today with high temperatures below freezing. we will only be in the mid to upper 20s for much of the area. middle of the week, we are talking early night into thursday, still snow chance, south and east of the district. after that the arctic air does return and looks colder than what we had this morning, believe it or not. current temperatures in the middle to upper teens. the wind is still up. there is sustained anywhere from 10 to 15-mile-per-hour. still making a big difference what our feels like temperature. wind chill 2 degrees in gaithersburg. feels like 6 in washington. feels like 5 degrees in dulles. we are nice and dry.

stay dry today and tomorrow until that storm system approaches. here's future weather. we go into wednesday. we'll be dry. clouds increase late in the day. look at 10:00 p.m. wednesday start to notice some snow moving in here. here's washington. this is mostly looking to stay south and east of the district. there is 4 clock in the morning. this is mostly overnight event. so again mostly in maryland hand along the eastern shore. definitely for delaware and new jersey. there is the center of the storm. remain offshore. the track could still change because we are still a little while away from it. farther to the east our snow chances lower. to the west could be higher. totals near an inch near annapolis and half an inch in baltimore. but looking south and east of the district as of now. but we'll be updating as we get closer. look at friday and saturday, morning

digits, wind chill below zero. highs near 19 degrees. this is colder, guys. >> yikes. >> i don't like it. >> a new year ending new coanchor on "today." >> listen to the big announcement. >> we are kicking off the year right because hoda is officially the coanchor of "today." let's give her a round of applause. this has to be the popular decision nbc has used and i'm so thrilled. >> i'm pinching myself. we should send some med particulars ic to maryland. >> hoda mom watches us too. >>. and she will be continuing to co-host kathie lee gifford. a lot of people worry about that. but don't worry she is replacing matt lauer after he was fired in november followingll

of sexual misconduct by a colleague. >> very happy for her. today new homeowners looking for someone trying to abduct a little girl. and violent crashes in iran, a look at who iran supreme leader is blaming.

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developing story right now. two men allegedly tried to ab duct a child this morning in takoma park. >> police are tweeting about it. here's what they are saying. the 8-year-old girl was near the intersection of el many and pine avenues when two men in a mini van tried to take her. >> we don't have a good description of the driver. man in the passenger seat has a nose ring and flower ta tooth on left hand. wargs a black hooded sweat shirt with a white stripe. >> the men in the mini van may have been a chrysler pacifica with d.c. tags. last seen driving towards the school. >> police asking people that live in that area home security that may show that man and van. this is the 6th

television is saying 450 people an arrested in the last three days in tehran. today iran supreme leader responded to the protest for the first time. blamed the demonstrations on what he called enemies of iran. president trump rerated his support for the protests on twitter saying, quote, the people of iran are finally acting against the brutal and corrupt iranian regime. refers to the nuclear deal. largest public unrest in iran since the green movement in 2009. high level talks with the north one week from today. officials are respond go to north korean kim jong-un who just announced he is willing to send delegations to the winter olympics in pyeongchang. 37 days away from the opening ceremony. some see his announcement to drive a wedge between their adminat

but they want the north to participate in the games. as of new year's day the sale of recreational marijuana is legal now. and boom to the economy. >> but there are also critics. >> reporter: this is how marijuana has been traditionally grown for sale in california. in secret. >> we have to get it out of here. >> reporter: lieutenant matt out of the sheriff's department is part of a task force that targets illegal marijuana. >> this is typical of organized crime. >> reporter: so losing a lot of money today. >> yeah, they are. someone is not going to be happy. >> reporter: officials and investors say the $2 billion pot industry will put illegals out of business. this could be worth as much as $5 million this year. marijuana

ready. >> you've been waiting on this moment a long time. >> i have been working and struggling towards this moment for my entire adult life. >> reporter: so to me this almost looks like, you could be growing anything in here, you could be growing anything we might find in the super market. >> yeah. you can grow cannabis in greenhouses that is equal or superior in quality to the cannabis that's grown in warehouses and do it with a fraction of the carbon consumption. >> reporter: it's also a much expensive way under the power of the sun. so this is the structural support. >> reporter: as he works to increase cannabis production at salinas, up in the bay area he's working to medical dispensaries medical sales. how many more? >> we hope to take this model out to the rest of the world. >> reporter: thar

economic struggling towns hoping to turn their fortunes around with pot like desert hot springs. >> we have over 200 parcels zoned for cannabis. >> reporter: she runs a business for cannabis business one of them is the facility. 7 million to build but the upside is price less. >> $8 million of cannabis out of this one building. >> your lips to god's ears. >> reporter: desert hot springs has 60 projects just like it in the approval practice. already had impact on property values. >> a couple of years ago probably purchased for around 60 t 60,000 an acre. and today? >> you would be lucky if you find one 900,000 to a million. but carter acknowledges a harsh reality, it's hard to make it in the legal cannabis business. are you saying a lot of people out here are buying he canners a

succeed? >> that's true. some won't get doors open. 70% fail rate. >> reporter: that should strike fear into the heart of anyone investing in pot. but like california original gold rush, the prospect of getting rich on cannabis hasn't stopped people from trying. at least not yet. >> and that was jacob reporting. there is another potential draw back, federal government has not legalized marijuana, and jeff sessions is opposed to it. teenage boy was stabbed at arrest stop at what appears to be road rage. it happened on monday. 17-year-old was air lifted to a hospital and his condition has not been released. witnesses say ts suspect was riding in a honda crv with virginia license plates. and news for your health there is a new warning for parents, doctors say they are seeing a lot more cases of children putting small items in their ears and

take a look at all these small items around the house your kids could get their hands on. doctors say you may not notice a problem right away if your child does put something in their ear or nose. >> poor little girl came in four or five years old suffering from bad breathe. ended up figuring out with a scope in the office there was rotting newspaper in the back of her nose. pulled it out you could see the print. ap the date was two years prior. >> think about that for a minute. doctors say the biggest mistake is trying to flush an item out on your own. if something does get stuck in an ear or nose, take your child to the doctor right away. and i guess you have to pay attention to those things, like the bad breathe was indicator of something else was wrong. >> rotting in the back. oh, my gosh. >> i can't think about it. >> makes my face hurt. >> so does this. >> that sounds pretty good sad day when you

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icy conditions on a texas highway almost caused a really serious accident. take a look at this. oh, my gosh. police officer responding to an accident along the side of the road when another driver in a carloss control and starts to slide across the slick surface at him. look at that. when he tries to get out of the way slips but avoids being hit. the driver almost hit him wasn't given a ticket because the roads are so bad. >> lost control. >> this is all happening near hurst, a small town west of dallas. folks not as used to driving in these types of conditions. >> he was inches away. >> yes he was. >> from being hit by the car. did you see him move ha

>> driving on ice nothing worse than that. >> nothing worse than ice and especially before a storm and temperatures kind of fluctuating, then you get this brief period of ice, that's the most hated thing in forecasts is ice because it's deadly. so at least we don't have any ice in the forecast. but part of the area we could have a little snow in the forecast by the middle of the week. and if you don't like the cold that we had this morning, unfortunately we have it coming back. and it's going to be worse by friday morning and saturday morning we have more cold in the forecast, colder than this morning. believe it or not, i'm going to show you that in a second. right now though it is 19 degrees in washington d.c. we have plenty of sunshine out there. but the breeze is still pretty persistent. and look at that, feels like 6 degrees right now. so actually feels 13 degrees colder than the actual temperature because of that wind. that wind makes a huge difference out there. and that is the number that you feel when you walk outside. here is the number for everybo

degrees in gate thers burg. 5 dulles, 3 in clinton. so another day where highs are low low freezing. if you want to adopt and walk a dog today he's available at human rescue alliance, head to the website. otherwise, if you are walking your dog this afternoon, warm hat by 5:00 p.m. stay below freezing with actual temperatures 27 for an afternoon high. then by 6:00 p.m. we'll be dropping down once again into the low 20s. nice and dry on radar. but there is a storm system we are watching by wednesday night. here is what future weather is showing us. stay dry wednesday. then overnight you see 10:00 p.m. some of the snow into the area, edge of the storm, stay offshore, but by the overnight period we could see some snow along maryland on the shore. but thursday, track shifts a little to the east lower snow chances. if it tracks to the west

and it is possible we can see it shift a bit. look at friday and saturday. that's some frigid painful air that's going to move in. otherwise look at monday and tuesday, back in the 40s guys. >> 40s is going to feel real good. >> toasty. >> getting healthy for 2018 we'll help you get started. >> including how to add

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starting out can be a little tough. news4 justin finch has a few changes you could make for a healthy new year. this is where you want to find yourself. but show up anyway. >> you start the new year getting your mind set off right. if your mind can start off right your body will follow along. >> reporter: lifetime fitness in fair fakes, give yourself a lifestyle reboost for the new years. starting with safely. doesn't have to be long. >> i firmly believe you can put in half hour. doesn't take much. again, it's the commitment to saying i want to live a nice healthy lifestyle. >> reporter: and to power your new routine try to get the best fuel. >> try to get best vegetables as you can. read the label

>> reporter: and hydrate. >> we shoot for at least half a body weight in ounces. that's the goal you want to shoot for. >> reporter: justin finch news4. >> most people start working on their resolutions, looking on ways to cut back on alcohol, sugar junk food over the last few days. adding healthy juices is a popular way to reset. and joining us now is the founder and ceo of drink juicer, along with cally, co-founder of the company. thanks for joining us. so we can't eat christmas cookies forever. tell us about your juices and why why they might be a good option to reboot for 2018. >> great question. as cookies are really good, so are our juices. so our juices are 100% fruits and vegetables. so we don't add any additives.

we don't call them cleanses because we don't believe in washing it away and say we are done. it's a 3 and 5 day program that transitions into healthy living. so we have 6 juices usually in a reboot. we also have some four pack carriers where you can juice until dinner. so try some of our flavors here. >> tell me about this one. >> this is pick me up with beet, carrot and lemon. >> that's pretty sweet. >> natural. >> exactly. so try the orange one is wake me up, again der and turmeric, great for anti-in famiflammatort fights stress. >> this is green. >> kale, romaine ginger. >> no everyot everyone will go green. >> yeah. we have lots. but just for nbc washers we are g

nbc 10 through the week, you can get free delivery and 10% on first order. >> and you mention it's different from a cleanse. how do you incorporate this? do you add it to your meals? what's the best way to figure this out? >> so the juices contain up to 5 poupds of produce in each bottle so sip it through through the day or and we label them 1 through 6, have them every two hours and still make sure you drink 8 liters of water. >> so you are working on a special, both of you special partner with whole foods tell us more about that. >> yeah. so we opened pop up last week. we have hadal warm welcome. we'll be there for three months and also developed an exclusive gut shot product. it's chlorophyll, and a lot of different flavors, pineapple. great way to start your new year. not only

you can also think of your gut as a second brain. controls your mood, energy levels, obviously you want to be very energetic and happy going into 2018. >> so whole foods is h street. >> yeah. >> brand new, gorgeous. so tell us more about what's going in this gut shot. >> again der is notorious being good for gut, lemon, natural diuretic. >> wow, good. >> a little spicy. >> chlorophyll is the fun new product that's what makes it green. it's a super food. makes all your greens, spinach, kale good for you, but this is intense version of it. >> i got you. so ou often is a gut shot worth taking? people not used to this this potent. >> maybe one or two days a week, usually with all of our shots take them first thing in the morning. >> i like it. the ginger. cayenne makes it spicy. these are healthy as well

delicious. any advice trying to get the new year started? >> really, you have to take the step. what's exciting is we are doing a january challenge to kick off the new year as well. so you can actually, if you spend over $200 or $300 you get access to our silver and gold status cards which gives you gift cards as well as classes to orange theory. barium boot camp. >> all right. >> itsd's a lifestyle. >> thanks so much from juice justry. you'll have to try the gut shot with me. >> thanks, guys. star wars the last jedi, this is the most popular shows. the good news is coming

apple says replacing batteries for older iphones are available now, although supplies may be limited. last week apple said the replacement batteries discounted to $29 wouldn't be ready until late january. they offered it after apologizing slowing down older iphones. and disney is dominant at the box office. star wars the last jedi was the top film top grossing film of

worldwide. disney had three of the top five with jedi, beauty of the bees and guardians of the galaxy. with your knbc morning business report i'm kate rogers. well, all about reaching for the stars. >> party alexander is telling us how she is using her skills to help out nasa space program. >> reporter: starts with the single stitch. here in the nasa jet propulsion lab near la this is making room for rocket ships. >> lift off. >> reporter: to insulate each the thermal blanket is made by hand. >> i used to tell my kids

>> reporter: after fleeing the vietnam war never dreaming she would join ha team in america reaching for the stars. >> it's a community as a whole. it's about the people. they are from all walks of life from all part of this wonderful world of ours. >> reporter: mark duran oversees it all. >> delivering on these fronts. >> reporter: on her first mission, her gold blanket survived the 700 million mile journey. >> so many things you have to take into consideration. there is the moving parts. there is mirror. you have to be paying attention to it. i love my job. i do. and i really enjoy doing it. >> reporter: the powerful story of immigrants now woven into the fabric of ama.

>> and that was peter alexander. what a cool job. >> yeah. >> to contribute to nasa program in every way is very cool. >> very cool. >> all right. we have to talk about this cold weather because you want to be prepared. sheena, tell us what to expect. >> yes, you need to be prepared especially by the end of the week. but for today upper 20s. tomorrow mid-30s. by thursday, this is really overnight wednesday into early thursday, early morning snow east of the district mainly. then windy friday saturday barely near the teens, guys. >> not good at all. >> that's it for news4 midday. thanks for joining us. we are back on the news this afternoon at

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