just ask al sanders, who made a fatal error in a dramatic finish 5 years ago that cost him the championshipd been to the finals a lot of years, but i had never won before. i'd never finish it. so for once, i get up there, and i'm going through the final puzzle, and i'm going pretty fast. i yelled "done!" and then i step back and take off my headphones, and i look, and there's two squares up on the top corner i had not gone back and filled in. so i take my headphones, and i throw them down on the ground with this big boom, and i just kind of went off and cried to myself, because that was my best shot ever at winning. - that year, 20-year-old tyler hinman became the youngest contestant to win the top prize. he would keep the title for 5 straight years, until last year, when dan feyer stole the crown. - when i saw the movie "wordplay," i started doing upwards of 10, 20 puzzles a day, because i just kind of got addicted. yeah, i hope they haven't taken over my life. - finalists have 15 minutes to finish the puzzle on stage, and feyer's addiction paid off again this year. - and our returning cha

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sanders, thank you so much. >>> coming up in our next half hour, what "today's professionals," star, donny and dr. nancy think about the names. for now we get a check of the weather from al. >> cloudy skies, not a bad morning. nice ladies in pink hats. where are you from? >> florida. >> reporter: just the whole state. they just move around. pretty good, all right. let's see what's happening for your day today, we're talking about temperatures a little on the cool side, northern new england into the northeast, 40s and 50s across the plains, 30s in the rockies, 20s some of the upper elevations where they're getting hammered with a lot of snow, up to a foot of snow in some of the upper elevations, showers moving into the pacific northwest, sunny and cool, morning fog down in los angeles, we got the sunshine in the southeast, showers and thunderstorms making their way through the mid mississippi into the upper ohio river valleys. that's what's going on in the country.on >> good morning. we're starting out with some dry weather. increasing clouds and mild. >> that's your latest weather. ann? >> all right, al, thank you so much. >>> coming up next, an emotional glenn beck open

inequality, which as i pointed out to senator sanders is not a new phenomenon, it's been growing for 30 or 40 years. a lot of it has to do with divergent ex-ald we have more diversity in terms of high quality and low quality situations in the u.s. than almost any other industrial country and we need stronger and more consistent training and education for everybody. we need to make sure that people have technical skills because technological change is where people are getting left behind. we need to help people learn to save and budget. financial literacy is an important issue. people have talked about trade, senator casey mentioned the chinese currency issue, i think we need to have open and fair trade that would be helpful. so the variety of things that can be done to try to do that, many of them unfortunately don't happen overnight. broadly speaking, i think we all agree that we want to create as much opportunity as possible and when there are people who don't have access to good education, they're shut out from the beginning. >> i would suggest, some of the things that you can do, to recommend to this operation here, we can do the positiv

senator murray, senator bennet, senator merkley, senator sanders, senator johnson, senator begich, senator mccaskill and senator mark udall and senator al frank -7b, all of whom are cosponsoring this important legislation. i hope the rest of the senate will join us again to support the continuation of these important programs and enact this legislation. mr. president, i yield the floor. a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from ohio. mr. portman: mr. president, thank you. i'm happy to rise today to speak about the three trade agreements that are working their way over to the senate. at a time when unemployment is over 9% and we have over 14 million americans out of work, it's past time for us to take up these three important agreements. these agreements with korea, colombia, and panama are going to create jobs and put americans back to work. that's why it's so important we move and move hon a bipartisan basis to get them done. with 95% of consumers living outside of our borders, we need to proactively help american workers, farmers, service providers sell their products all around the world. the president himself

sanders, thank you so much. >>> coming up in our next half hour, what "today's professionals," star, donny and dr. nancy think about the names. for now we get a check of the weather from al. >> cloudy skies, not a bad morning. nice ladies in pink hats. where are you from? >> florida. >> reporter: just the whole state. they just move around. pretty good, all right. they just move around. let's see what is happening for your day today. we're talking about temperatures on the cool side, northern new england into the northeast, 40s and 50s across the plains, and 30s in the rockies, and 20s in some of the upper elevations where they are getting hammered with a lot of snow, and showers moving into the pacific northwest, and sunny and cool and morning fog down in los angeles we have the sunshine in the southeast and showers and thunderstorms making their way through the mid-mississippi and in the upper ohio valleys. that's what's going on around the country, and here's what's going on in your neck of the woods. >>> sunrise on this wednesday morning, good morning, that's a live picture from our sky watcher camera. sun is up with high clouds drifting in ahead of a cool front that