queen elizabeth ii is now the worl country' is longest reignig monarch. she was congratulated in edinburgh. >> inevitably, a long life can pass by many milestones. my own is no exception. but i thank you all, and the many others at home and overseas, for your touching messages of great kindness. reporter: with 63 years and seven months on the throne, she has overtaken her great-great-grandmother, queen victoria. encompassed 12s prime minister's and six archbishops of the church of england. the queen was reluctant to mark the occasion, a discretion the .rime minister mark in public >> it is typical of her selfless sense of service that she would have us treat this day like any other. but while i rarely advocate disobeying her majesty, least of all in her own parliament, i do say it is right that we take a moment as a nation to mark this historic milestone and to thank her majesty for the extraordinary service she has given to our country over more than six decades. reporter: observers say elizabeth ii has been responsible for the continued popularity of th

months, queeneven elizabeth ii is the u.k.'s longest reigning monarch. with a dozend prime ministers. despite the record she has broken, the queen says "she does not want to make a fuss." the queen is inaugurating a railway line in scotland. events expected to honor the queen today. >> above all, what the queen, who is 89 and has decided she wants a normal working day wants is no fuss. her subjects are intent on making somewhat of a fuss. this is a milestone, historic, record-breaking day for queen elizabeth ii. by going -- the weather has been a difficult you this morning. she is going to go with the first minister to waverley station in edinburgh. thewill then formally open 294 million pound scottish borders railway. that's when we expect the queen to make a short speech. in london, there will be a flotilla of historic vessels that will take part in a procession along with t hames. it will go from tar bridge which will open as a sign of respect to the houses of parliament. there will also be a tribute paid by the british prime minister david cameron an

queen elizabeth ii seeing a new train line in scotland.the monarch to arrive any minute -- this music is happening in scotland. she is expected to board at steam train at edinburgh's waverley station. back in two. ♪ francine: welcome back to "the pulse" on bloomberg tv, and strutting on the ipad and bloomberg.com. as of today, queen elizabeth ii is the longest reigning monarch in british history. since inheriting the throne in 1952, she seems relatively poor compared to other. devon pendleton joins us. can we really say the queen is relatively poor? devon: she is not poor. we do not have to worry about her but she is not a billionaire. her personal assets worth $460 million. and that is not including assets that is actually owned by the crown estate, owned by the people of the u.k. technically palaces and land. the u.k. sea bed. manus: give me a sense of where she stacks up relative to the likes of bill gates and terms of your billionaire index? toni: $460: the queen is worth million. that includes investment portfolio, land, her royal stu

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elizabeth ii wrote her own page in the history books today. the final 30 is next.as out for a bike ride. i didn't think i'd have a heart attack. but i did. i'm mike, and i'm very much alive. now my doctor recommends a bayer aspirin regimen to help prevent another heart attack. be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. on the internet... of things. what we're recommending as your consultants... the new consultants are here. it's not just big data... it's bigger data. we're beta testing the new wearable interface... ♪ xerox believes finding the right solution shouldn't be so much work. by engineering a better way for people, process and technology to work together. work can work better. with xerox. >>> time for the final 30. queen elizabeth ii sitting on the throne longer than any monarch in british history. 63 years and 7 months. the previous record set by the queen's great-great grandmother queen victoria. congratulations to her. always stylish with a handbag and a hat that matches. >> she is the cal ripken of monarchs. >> i'm sure she'll

queen elizabeth ii will become britain's longest reigning monarch at 17:30 today. 23,226 days 16 hours. beating a record set by queen victoria. she'll spend the day in scotland opening a new railway. she never takes breaks. >> no early retirement there. >> no not for a monarch. >> head to cnbc.com. >> crowds waiting to see the queen as she boards a steam train to go for the ceremony. >>> the dow jones is higher by 162 points. the nasdaq at 51 points. >> toyota uses the glitz and gl glamor of las vegas and says it will add an additional 10% to its fuel economy rating. it could average 55 miles per gallon. that's up from 50 miles from the 2015 model. it has more passenger room and is longer, wider and lower than the outgoing prius. shares up 6.3% but that was with huge gains in the broader nikkei 225. it has been struggling down 10%. >> meantime general motors is delaying the launch of the chevy volt. instead it will ship to just a hand full of states. sales have dropped as gas prices fall. the national average is at $2.39 a gallon. a dollar lower than a year ago. gm in german trade is u

. >>> queen elizabeth ii is part of the long -- project. >>> queen elizabeth i is i part of the longstanding royal -- elizabeth ii is part of the longstanding royal family. the queen took to the throne when she was just 25 years old. >>> always watching always tracking, wusa9's first alert weather, d.c.'s most accurate. >> we are indeed tracking some showers and thunderstorms tonight. this is sort of a harbinger of more storms to come tonight and tomorrow. let's start with a live look outside, our live michael and son weather cam, it's 92, son kind of toasty our average high right now is 83, relative humidity a little uncomfortable. here's the radar over the last hour, see the showers and storms into southern maryland on the east side of 95 and the river, these are becoming more intense. look at all the lightning strikes there. we're looking at the possibility of heavy rain into charles county. the blue crabs are playing tonight so, you could see a shower before the game is over. look at this, a heavy storm just to the south across moving east, north east. it will skim through annapolis. if

queen elizabeth ii has just been the longest reigning monarch in br itain's history. the previous record was 63 years, seven onths held by queen victoria. she celebrated the ed the occasion by greeting her fans. >> inevitably, a long life can pass by many milestones. my own is no exception. but i thank yth all and the many hers at home and overseas for your touching messages of great kindness. >> a flotilla of boats sailed down the river to mark the occasion. she came to the thrown in 1952 when her father died. >>> tonight, here on new 4 new yohirk at 5:00, she had medicare and splemental insuranae but still couldn't get a reimbursement for a costl eye procedure. that is until she got help. how linda had everyone seeing clearly again. >>> egg prices are on the rise. local supermarkets are warning customers they may not have any eggs at all. we will tell you what's behind the sudden shortage. for breaking news and weather updates, logon to nbc nbcnewyork.com. >>> welcome to "new york live." happy wednesday. wow. okay. what a huge night it was in queens. >> huge. >> i g

people can't imagine being in the same job for 63 years, but that's exactly what britain's queen elizabeth ii has done becoming the longest serv serving monarch. >> my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service. >> it was a promise made more than 63 years ago by a 25-year-old princess soon to be queen. who would eventually recognize the world over and who has been a constant presence in british life against the backdrop of constant change. >> in a sense the queen is the social glue of britain. she is the pin that holds the whole class system together. and of course she's very important not just as a symbol, but actually she has real institutional importance. >> at the time of the coronation the british empire had begun to crumble. since then other world leaders have come and gone. there have been royal weddings, divorce and scandal. but despite everything there are still interests globally in the britain's famous family. >> you may here about her son or some other royalty but never about the queen. it's always positive. >> i think she--she is very useful. >> on

. >> queen elizabeth ii has become the u.k.'s longest reigning monarch. the 89 years passed the 63 years, 2 days and 23 minute record set by her great, great grandmother, seek tick correa. >> for more news on our website, th go to www.aljazeera.com. >> the colorado river. the lifeblood of the american west. from the rockies down to mexico, nearly 40 million people rely on it for water. and for some, it means a lot more than that. >> the river, to me, means homeland and our natural boundary for our people. we use it for life. we use it for livelihood. >> wahleah johns and her uncle, marshall, are from the navajo nation.

. >> queen elizabeth ii becomes the longest-serving monarch in the country's history on the ninth of september. the mint producing a new coin that features the queen's five portraits that have been used on coins during her reign. the limited-edition coin is worth 20 pounds. >> a nice christmas gift for someone, i bet. time for the press review. taking a look at the press today. you are starting with a look at the u.k., and upcoming referendum on whether or not to stay in the european union. >> david cameron agreed to change the wording of the referendum. instead of being a yes or no question, it will -- voters will be asked whether the unionized kingdom should remain in member of the european union or leave. it is remain or leave. why is this? electoral commission sounded the alarm against the risk of a potential bias. there is a power to the word yes. there is a subtle advantage to being on the yes side. people want to come across as being more positive than negative. some media are mocking the reworking of the referendum. look at the cartoon in the daily telegraph today. the couple

that's what queen elizabeth ii has done after she has become the country's longest serving monarch. >> comment made 63 years by a 25-year-old princess soon to be queen. recognizing the world over and has been a constant presence in british life against the backdrop of constant change. >> in a sense the queen is the social glue of britain. she is the pin that holds the system together. she's important not just as a symbol, but actually she has real constitutional importance. >> at the time of the coronation the british empire had begun to crumble. since then other world leaders have come and gone. there has been royal weddings and divorce scandals, despite that. >> you might hear negative things about her son or he her--some of the other royalty, but never about the queen. it's always fabulous. >> on any given day you're likely to see people going through the gates of buckingham palace. the majority of people living here want to keep the monarchy. through will are some who are indifferent or want the current queen to be the country's last. >> among them a croup out complaining in sheff

today queen elizabeth ii became the longest reigning monarch in britain's history. passed queen victoria who held the crown for 63 years and six months. >> reporter: a royal celebration fit for a queen. keys elizabeth -- queen elizabeth ii surpassing her great grandmother queen victoria. queen elizabeth made it clear she didn't want to fuss today. instead it's business as usual as she marked the milestone in scotland where she and prince philip inaugurated a new train. >> a long life can pass by many milestones, my own is no exception. >> reporter: the rest of the country paying tribute. >> my whole life, whether it's been long or short, shall be devoted to your service. >> reporter: she became queen at 25 when her father died unexpectedly. from truman to obama, from winston churchill to cameron, she maz out-- has outlasted 12 presidents, 12 programs and seven -- prime ministers and seven popes. 21 pictures are on exhibit of 217 days. through it all, prince philip has been right side. >> all too often i fear prince philip has had to listen to me speaking but he has q

queen elizabeth ii becoming the longest reigning british monarch surpassing her great, great grandmothertoria. queen elizabeth made it clear she didn't want a fuss. instead, it's business as usual as she marked the milestone in scotland where she and prince phillip inaugurated a new train. >> inevitably a long life can pass by many milestones. my own is no exception. >> reporter: the rest of the country paying tribute. >>> my whole life whether it's been long or short shall be devoted to your service. >> reporter: she became queen at 25 when her father died unexpectedly. from truman to obama, from winston churchill to cameron, she's outlasted 12 u.s. presidents, 12 prime ministers and seven popes. so we're in the quadrangle right in the center of buckingham palace where 21 pictures are on exhibit of the queen's rain. through it all, prince philip has been right at her side. >> all too often, i fear prince philip has had to listen to me speaking but he has been my strength and stay all these years. >> after 63 years, the monarchy now stronger than ever. linsey davis, abc news, london. >>

queen elizabeth ii, will officially become the longest serving monarch at 63 years and 216 days on the throne. is there any pomp and circumstance planned or is this business as usual? >> reporter: the queen wants the event to be low key. she becomes the longest reigning british monarch, breaking the record set by her great great grandmother queen victoria. she has out lasted 12 prime ministers, starting with winston churchhill and 12 u.s. presidents, starting with hairr trum truman. and for all the media fuss, it is business as usual for the queen who is on royal duty in scotland, with prince philip, her husband of 77 years. david cameron paid tribute to the queen in the house of commons. >> it is typical of her sense of service that she would have us treat this day just like any other. while i rarely advocate diso disobeying her, i think we need to take a moment as a nation to mark this historic milestone. the record will be broken in days. >> quite a smile stone. >> now to this video of deadly flooding in spain yesterday. severe rain caused a massive floods which over took roads and

passed down through the generations following the royal wedding of queen elizabeth ii and prince philipn 1947. now it has gone to auction in england. >> we estimate that one could make 300 pounds to 500 pounds. other examples have made a lot more. one made 100,000 -- 1750, but that was in pretty perfect condition. as you know, we have now sold it for a very good, i think, 500 pounds. >> the original fruitcake could still be edible because of the high alcohol content, but we were not able to find out if the successful hitter was going to have his cake and eat it too. monica: it looked kind of bitter, but otherwise english wedding cakes to look like that. max: i have heard of peoeating r anniversary, but 50, 60 years later? i think you have to be pretty courageous. thank you very much, monica. a special screening of "a nightmare on our street," -- l street -- elm street," in tribute to wes craven, who died recently. but you will need good lungs for the festival. brexit is the first day of the festival. jake gyllenhaal is there. josh brolin too. along with other members of the cliffhanger

queen eliz elizabeth ii, will officially become the longest living monarch on the thrown. is this business as usual? >> reporter: her majesty has made it clear she wants the day to be low key. she becomes the longest reigning british monarch, breaking the record by queen elizabeth. and the world watched her become a mother and grandmother and now great grandmother. she has out lasted 12 prime ministers, starting with winston church hill and 12 u.s. presidents, starting with hairy trueman. and for all the media fuss, it is business as usual for the queen who is on royal duty in scotland, with prince philip, her husband of 77 years. long may she reign, say some of the tributes here in london. the record will be broken in days. >> now to this video of deadly flooding in spain yesterday. severe rain caused a massive floods. look at that. come over took roads and killed three people and they washed away over 200 cars and ruined 80 buildings. nbc meteorologist, bill karins is here. >> that's all we talked about all summer long, was the drought and the heat. and it was 97 degrees

. >> queen elizabeth ii becomes the longest serving monarch. >> thank you for joining me for my firsthat sounds like baby jibber jabbish. that's what you'll be hearing in four months. >> i'm betty nguyen. this is "first look" on msnbc. "way too early" starts right now. >>> i want to talk about the elephant in the room which in this case is a donkey. do you have anything you'd like to tell us now about your plans? >> yes. [ cheers and applause ] i think you should run for president again. i'll be your vice president. >> an interview that will make you laugh and make you cry. vice president joe biden remembering his son beau and pouring his son out talking about the can difficulty dealing with the loss and how it's complicating his decision about 2016. >>> unstoppable. nfl season opener and tom brady not missing a beat. we'll have the highlights. >>> i'm winning in all the polls. >> winning. you make a choice to win, and you win. wow winning. >> winning. the attacks on donald trump getting sharper. is there thinking anyone can say to bring the republican front runner down a few notches?

laura: queen elizabeth ii into the record books today, becoming the longest reigning monarch in britishry. 63 years, seven months, and 2 days, she is served longer than -great-grandmother, queen victoria. she carried at her official duties as usual without much fanfare. our correspondent reports. >> she would have been quite happy if this milestone had passed without public recognition. queen didto form, the what was required of her and interrupted her holiday so that she could be seen on her record-breaking day. at waverley station c boarded a station she-- boarded a steam train, specially brought in to travel the length of scotland's new railway. even a monarch that dislikes a fuss reflected on the record-breaking of her own line. >> the queen of this realm and all her other realms and territories -- >> the parade began in britain in 1952. she had been abroad when her father died. she returned to britain as queen with a deeply held obligation to serve her country. today, that service was recognized and appreciated. the bells of westminster abbey rang out and there were tributes elsewh

queen elizabeth ii now the longest reigning monarch in british history.e record set by her great, great grandmother queen victoria, ruling for 63 years and seven months. >> the 89-year-old ascended to the throne when she was just 25. she's outlasted 12 u.s. presidents, 12 prime ministers and seven popes. queen elizabeth made it clear she didn't want a fuss, keeping it business as usual which included a trip to scotland for the inauguration of a new train. >> i love that. still going strong. >>> from all of us here at nbc 7 news, thanks for joining us. >> "who wants to be a millionaire" is coming up next. >> let's take a live look outside right now. a beautiful day. the heat is on the way. stay hydrated. >> bye-bye. [dramatic music] ♪ >> yeah! [cheers and applause] yeah! hey! hey! hey! i'm terry crews, and i've got a million dollars i just can't wait to give away here on millionaire! [cheers and applause] today's first contestant is a periodontist who wants to make going to the dentist a little more bearable by opening a dental spa. it sounds good to me. f

. >>> queen elizabeth ii is now officially theç longest reigni monarch in history. ssed the record set by her great great grandmother, queen victoria. queen elizabeth took the throne at 25 and still has a busy schedule at age 89. >>> ever wonder what happened behind the scenes here at nbc 10 news today? we have a way for you to interact with us through periscope. >> we have a nice conversation going with all of our friends on the app periscope. our address is nbc philadelphia. >>> right now it's an empty field. look at this. during the papal visit, this will be a camp ground for people looking for a place to stay. we'll tell you what you need to know if you're willing to rough it a bit. >>> i'm monique braxton outside the federal courthouse. we'll have a story for you at 6:00. oh! good news everybody! there is now 25% less sugar in yoplait original. say "adieu" to that sugar. because it still tastes good ahhhh yoplait! ♪ >>> that is the organ that will be used during the pope's visit to philadelphia. we went to cunningham pianos in germantown yesterday to get a previ

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the moment the captain calmly contacted air traffic control. [ inaudible ] >> britain's queen elizabeth iiecome the country's longest-running monarch. the 89 year old says the title is not one which she ever aspired to. >>> plenty more stories any time for you on our website, the address is aljazeera.com, and you can watch us by clicking on the watch-live icon. >>> the house is supposed to debate over the iran nuclear deal. >>> open for business, a kentucky clerk's office is issuing marriage licenses, but their boss kim davis isn't there. >>> and questioning planned parenthood, congress looks at how the group operates, even though that group was not even invited to the discussion. ♪

, elizabeth ii broughti think it was supposed to mean a country becoming a kin to its predecessor, queen elizabeth i. >> reporter: the 1950s, many food items were still rationed and backens in britain's finances was having a severe impact on britain's diminished empire. >> much of the empire went before she ascended the throne. there is the question undoubtedly of a decline in military power. >> reporter: anti-british feeling was heating up in the middle east. in 1952, deadly protests erupted in egypt over britain's control over the suez canal and a greater strain on british morale and finances. >> with speed and honor i shall go to korea. >> reporter: in 1952 as dwight eisenhower was elected u.s. president 100,000 british troops were fighting alongside their u.s. allies in korea. it was a war now as old as the queen's reign itself. june, 1953, as the coronation got underway, edmund hillary had conquered president everest. for elizabeth, staying the course came naturally. she had made a promise between god,

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. >> queen elizabeth ii is the longest reigning monarch. queen elizabeth spent the day opening a new railway system in scotland, and thanks everyone for their treatment. >> many, including you, first minister, another significance in today, although it's not one to which i've ever aspired, inevitably, a long life can pass by many milestones. my own is no exception. but i thank you all and the many others at home and overseas. >> what a mile it stone indeed. i'm erica pitzi, thank you for watching. >> hi everyone, this is al jazeera america. i'm john siegenthaler. hard line. as congress debates the landmark iranian nuclear deal, the ayatollah goes on the offensive. >> we have not authorized negotiations in other areas and we will not negotiate with america. >> raising the rhetoric against the united states and israel. seeking shelter. >> i sleep on a bench in the

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. >>> this week, queen elizabeth ii became britain's longest serving monarch when she broke queen victoria'site those more than 23,000 days on the throne, she is not the world's longest serving monarch. who is? is it the king of sweden, the king of thailand, the sultan of brunei, or the queen of denmark? stay tuned and we'll tell you the correct answer. >>> this week's book of the week is "the drunkard's walk" how randomness rules our lives. we all know that a lot of life's successes and failures are because of luck. this excellent book makes you think about that in a systematic and serious way. if you like malcolm gladwell and his ilk, you'll really enjoy this book. now for the last look. >> i think the united states honestly, sadly, cannot relax our entrance criteria. we're having to be very careful about who we let enter this country from these war-torn regions to insure that terrorists are not coming here. >> that was republican presidential candidate carly fiorina, voicing an opinion many in america share, despite the fact that america was founded by those fleeing religious persecution.

. >> making sure that the sport stays true to its roots >>> in just a few hours, queen elizabeth ii will becoming longest raining monarch. tomorrow night a look back at her rein and how the monarchy has been dealing with it. that is it for the news. more news in an hour. i'll see you again. thanks for watching. >>> on "america tonight" - note o roam. in the wilds of wyoming, a warning to watch dogs. >> i have specifically not brought a camera or notebook to protect myself from getting arrested >>> adam may with a new law. also tonight - ha hard journey to the promised land. the syrian refugees who have found sanctuaryn

we are one world, just a few hours queen elizabeth ii will become britain's the longest reigning monarch. i will just read this. 12:30 pm eastern time she will be the record set by her great, great grandmother, queen victoria. >> ben: at the time she rained. >> juliet: she will spend the day with on official duties as scotland. >> ben: it probably means she will hang out at her castle in scotland and do nothing. >> juliet: actually, she does a lot for the country. many people who live there feel they she has done wonderful things for britain. >> ben: does anyone care, because i don't. >> audrey: [inaudible conversation] >> ben: they're all her people audrey would like to see 77 degrees as the high temperature since it's september. >> audrey: clearly they are not in our studio. if you want that you will get that into the weekend. we are starting starting off with 70s. we are off to what will be a hot and humid day across the region. two points are in the 60s and 70s. they will stay the drier air will air will be here by the weekend. can you hear that behind me? they are arguing. satellite

. >>> queen elizabeth ii is two days away from a historic milestone. on wednesday she'll become the longest reigning british monarch massing the record set by her great, great grandmother queen victoria who buckingham palace calculated reigned for 23,266 days 16 hours and 23 minutes. >> that's very specific there. >>> how would you feel if somebody told you you could improve your health by not showering? a chemical engineer from mit creating a product line called mother dirt. the claim is that it restored natural bacteria which improved skin. the creator even replaced bathing by using it. so how long has it been since this guy took a shower? >> i've not taken a shower in over 12 years. no one did clinical trials on people taking showers every day. what's the basis for assuming that's a healthy practice? >> for people who agree with what the company is doing and still want to bathe the traditional way, shampoos and cleansers are available. this story is drawing interest. it's one of the most read stories on www.7online.com and our app as well. >> mother

queen elizabeth ii, spent the day opening a new railway in scotland. >> many including you first minister, have kindly announced a new significance attaching otoday. although it is not one to which i have ever aspired. inevitably a long life can pass by many milestones. my own is no exception. but i thank you all and the many others at home and overseas. >> emma hayward puts the queen's record breaking rei breaking ren context. >> it was a promise made over 63 years ago by a 25-year-old princess soon to be queen. she would eventually be recognized the world over and who's been a constant presence in british life against a backdrop of constant change. >> in a sense the queen is the social glue of britain. she is the pin that holds the whole class system together. and of course, she is very important, not just as a symbol, but actually, she has real constitutional importance. >> reporter: at the time of the coronation, the british empire had begun to crumble. since then, other world leaders have come and gone. there have been royal weddings, divorce and scandal. but despite everything, ther

this is the time of elizabeth ii . charlie: this is here now because of the commemoration. khail: we put it as a commemoration. charlie: 70 years since the end of world war ii. mikhail: yes. 0 years. charlie: i love the size of it too. mikhail: a lot of wonderful kind of military paintings. still some of them need space to e shown. charlie: and this room. mikhail: this is called alexander hall. once again it's about napoleon and victory over napoleon this portrait of alexander, there are some things which belong to him. now we have here the big exhibition of european silver. but the room by itself, pictures, symbols of different battles between russians and french. charlie: in a way, napoleon gave a lot to russian art, didn't he? mikhail: absolutely. charlie: his defeat commissioned so much. mikhail: and not only to art. t's -- this war was such a clean war for russia. war is always dirty, terrible, nobody is right. this is a war that was very clean. we were right, defended our country and something to be proud of. that's why all this is mmemorating the, these two napoleon.

queen elizabeth ii now the longest reigning monarch in history. she has passed her great-great grandmother's record visibility victoria. >>> and apple is expected to release a new iphone and tv is. >>> donald trump and ted cruz will hold a rally against the nuclear deal with iran on capitol hill. just blocks away, hillary clinton will also address the iran deal. that speech will be under way in just about would hours. >>> weren't man dead, two other people, a man and woman, in critical condition after a shooting in capitol heights, maryland. no arrests. >>> right now, the biggest problem, connecticut avenue at knowles, shut down northbound and southbound. connecticut at knowles, you can only turn left on knowles. we're trying to get a northbound lane open soon. chuck. >>> all right. heat and humidity, one last time, everybody. chance for rain 40% after you're on your way home from work and school. >> that is the broadcast for us. thanks for waking up with us. >> the "today" show is next. we'll be back in 30 minutes with ♪ this fall at dunkin donut

. >>> queen elizabeth, ii is the longest reigning monarch in british history breaking her great, great grandmother queen victoria's record. the 89-year-old has been on the throne for more than 63 years and seven months. today the queen innag gur rated a new train route -- inaugurated a new train route. >>> much more news is straight ahead. a possible mess for students and parents on long island. school bus drivers threatening to strike. details in a live report coming up. a steal beam from the world trade center getting a new home in new jersey. plus, a jumbo jeter results in flames. several passengers hurt. new images join the millions who have already switched. we switched. and now, we're streaming netflix. who knew time warner cable's internet was so fast! mom switched. and now, we can watch our favorite shows together, on demand. i switched. so i can connect to the internet just about anywhere with my free twc wifi hotspots. join the millions who switched to time warner cable. for $89.99 a month, you'll get 100meg internet, and hundreds of hd channels. you'll also get unlimited cal

queen elizabeth ii became the longest reigning monarch of all time surpassing her great great grandmother, queen victoria. >> inevitably a long life can pass by many milestones, my own is no exception. while she says it was business as usual, they celebrated in scotland where she and prince phillip inaugurated a new train. there was fuss across the country, long may she reign to a brand new coin marking the longest reign and a flotilla of boats down the river thames. she became queen at 25 when her father died unexpectedly. >> my whole life whether it's long or short is devoted to your service. >> she out lasted 12 presidents, 12 prime ministers and seven popes. >> we have changed a lot since she has reign sd and remained neutral and possive. >> and through it all prince phillip is by her side, she does pretty much all the speaking, he is her strength during these 63 years and counting, she is 89 years old and this queen shows no signs of stopping. what a day across the pond. >> i don't think she reminds you sharing her able one bit. >> apple unveiled two new smart phones, iphone 6 s and

. >>> the queen of all queens, the royal record, queen elizabeth ii set this morning. airways plane burst into flames yesterday -- just >>> an engine on a crowded british airways plane burst into flames yesterday. >> the runway back open today. investigators trying to figure out what went wrong. >> reporter: on the tarmac, a terrifying scene. thick smoke swallowing a british airways plane on fire on runway. all 157 passengers, including lisa dunn, evacuated sliding down emergency chutes. >> as soon as they hit the tarmac, they went. behind us are giant flames. >> reporter: people watching in shock. >> please be off the plane. >> reporter: officials say the boeing 777 was taxiing for takeoff just after 4:00 p.m. when the left engine caught fire. the emergency chutes deployed as crews raced toward the plane. four minutes later it was out. >> we were at the top of the chute and you can see the smoke and flames. you think it could go up at any time. >> reporter: dominick who had been preparing for the flight watched from the ground shaken by safe. more than a dozen people

wonderful picture of the russian army entering berlin for the first time in 1716, which is time t of elizabeth ii. >> rose: and here now because of the commemoration of the -- >> of the 70 years -- >> rose: -- 70 years since the end of world war ii? >> 70 years since the storming of berlin. >> rose: yes. the second time it was napoleon. the time together was the pruss. >> rose: and this room? this room is called alexander's hall. it's about napoleon, the victory over napoleon. this portrait of alexander. and then the exhibition of european silver. the room by itself has symbols of different battles between the russians and the french. >> rose: in a way, napoleon gave a lot to russian art, didn't he? >> absolutely, absolutely. absolutely. >> rose: his defeat commissioned so much. >> this war was a very clean war for russia. some wars, nobody's right. this is a war that was very clean. we had a right to defend our country and we have everything to be proud of. that is why always commemorating the victory over napoleon. we are leaving the winter palace. still a lot of things to see. >> rose: we will

. >>> queen elizabeth ii will be making history tomorrow. e the longest serving monarch breaking queen victoria's reign on the throne. good job if you can get it. elizabeth is the nation's 40th monarch and only the 6th queen since william and conquerer took the throne. >>> a woman forced to give up her crown making a comeback of sorts. >> vanessa williams returning to the pageant to serve as the head judge for the 2016 competition. back in 1984 williams became the first african-american miss america but resigned shortly after because "penthouse" magazine published nude photos of her taken several years earlier. >> she went on to have a successful career as a singer on stage and on screen. >> you can experience the glitz and glam sunday at 9:00 p.m. right here on abc 7. >>> "the view" returned today with two new faces and one familiar one. >> i'm happy to be back but when i saw my husband sleeping this morning, when i was getting dressed to come here i said what did i do. >> back to work. comedian joy behar rejoined along with candace cameron

. >>> britain's queen elizabeth ii reached a major milestone this week. officially becoming the longest reigning monarch in british history. nbc's sier simmons reports from london. >> reporter: today is an exceptional day, historic day, queen elizabeth the longest reigning monarch. before that queen victoria. an incredible achievement and unlikely we'll see a king or queen like her for a long time because william and charles are now both older than the queen was when she became queen. so, an important moment, an itselfic moment, that may be looked back upon for many, many years, perhaps hundreds of years in the future. >> one for the record, you know, a wonderful record of service, continuity. it's a happy day for us all, i suppose. >> i think it's a symbol for the whole monarchy. it's amazing. she's someone who's been here for so long. i think she shows pride in her country and her people and she does an amazing job. >> reporter: queen elizabeth being the kind of queen she is, told officials -- she is in scotland at the opening of a railroad track and ri

. >> it's a history-making day for queen elizabeth ii, became the longest reigning monarch in historyshe took over when she was 25 years old. she marked the day by dedicating a new rail line in scotland, still part of the uk. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back. the late wars are back, stephen colbert versus donald trump. in his first appearance as host of the late show, stephen colbert sunk his teeth into trump. governor bush was the governor of florida for eight years, you would think that would have prepared him for donald trump. evidently not. >> i promise you, just like the rest of the media, i will be covering all of the presidential candidates, who are donald trump. >> everybody likes trump. even white supremacists, which is amazing, because trump's not even white. he's more oompa loompa-american. donald trump -- >> donald trump, donald trump -- >> i've got to exercise some discipline. look, you don't own me. and i don't need to play tape of you to have a successful tv show. >> anyway, that was just the start of colbert's show. we're back with the roundtable, "hardball" round

. >> queen elizabeth ii will become britain's longest reigning monarch. she had have been on the thrown for 23,226 days, 16 hours and 30 minutes beating a record set by queen victoria. she'll celebrate the day in scotland opening a new railway and head to cnbc.com for a slide show on the queen's historic reign. usually you would think you only work for about 40 or 50 years max. so this is a job for life. >> it is and no matter what your feeling are on the monarchy it's an incredible milestone no doubt and she's out there doing her duty very often at her age. it's impressive. >> she's been incredibly healthy. >> her husband as well. going strong. plenty more still to come on worldwide exchange. expectations are running high but can am keep investors as well as consumers sweet? we look ahead to the latest launch. what happens in vegas, stays in vegas, but find out how passengers safely escaped a fire on a british airways plane. and sorry seems to be the hardest word for hillary clinton as she finally apologizes for the e-mail scandal. >> i'm sorry that it's