lauren: 5:01 a.m. in new york. tuesday february 20th. and lauren simonetti. cheryl: good morning i'm cheryl casone. if you want chicken you might have problems in some parts of the world. lauren: well, the mashed potatoes are good. cheryl: hope you like your carbs. lauren: president trump supporting efforts to improve gun purchases after teenager killed 17 people in a parkland florida school last week. cheryl: blake burman is limited white house details. present trouble in the same session on wednesday on the issue school safety in the white house says the president is quote, supportive of looking for ways to improve the federal background check system. he spoke to senator john corning last week. he has a bill with senator chris murphy which would strengthen reporting standards. the white house says the discussions are ongoing. >> he has a phone call to the fbi. we look for ways to do fix the system you want to understand what broke down and allowed for this individual to go on unattended by the people raising red flags. reporter: resident trackback at the wh

lauren: me too.a disturbing survey, one in third americans have money saved and what they owe in credit cards. greg, this is fascinating to me, unemployment is down and we get this type of news in average american and financial house is not in order? >> you're right, cheryl, we have seen improvement. the numbers are better than what we have seen in the past several years, consistent with improving economy, we are seeing numbers get better but plenty of room for improvement when one-third of householdses either have credit card debt that exceeds savings or they don't have either one and either one is indicater of we are living really close to the financial edge, that emergency savings being the buffer between you and high-rate debt when those unplanned will pop up. cheryl: we are looking at survey results, 21% say that credit card actually exceeds emergency savings, that's very frightening. >> yeah, that's actually the lowest it's been in the eight years we have been looking at it. like i said, the im

lauren: are they back in the stock market. lauren: what a tremendous week. the dow, investors this week have put the corrections that we saw last week in the rear-view mirror or have they? some analysts say we might be racing to record highs too fast. is it time to put on the brakes, we bring sean and edward of the american institute for economic research. hi, guys. >> hi, how are you? lauren: is this too good to be true, sean, is this rebound for real? we have been up this week by 5% for the most part. yesterday we finished at the highs of the session, that's a good sign? >> i think that's a good sign. we are still 5% of the all-time high. we still have room to go before we race all the way back. i think the correction that we had was needed, we had almost two years uninterrupted without a correction. i think there was a couple of things that spooked the market, perhaps, threat of inflation and maybe rising rates. yesterday the day before with two bad prints having the market go up maybe sets that aside a little bit and i think that, you know, that maybe we

lauren: i agree with you. the president should be furious at vladimir and kirsten, do you think he should outbreak say you interfered, this is not cool. we do not want you to affect our elections going forward. do we need to hear more denunciation? >> yes we do and the gop generally agrees we need to. the world needs to hear that because russia doesn't meddle in american elections. they do throughout europe obviously and countries that used to influence more broadly and so not only for political health, but for that of the entire world the president is to take a much stronger stance against russian political meddling. >> lauren come to keep in mind the gop controls this congress so if they're really interested in keeping russia out of our elections, they will put money up on the table just a few days ago to prevent this from happening and they will also lean on their president, and their leaders, the leader of their party to implement sanctions and become tougher on russia instead of coming out since he's take

lauren: one day?ic teleprompter not getting hit by 300-pound lineman. lauren: i can change that. tranter the s&p is up for. you are watching "fbn:am." ♪ we use our phones and computers the same way these days. so why do we pay to have a phone connected when we're already paying for internet? shouldn't it all just be one thing? that's why xfinity mobile comes with your internet. you can get 5 lines of talk and text included at no extra cost. so all you pay for is data. choose by the gig or unlimited. and now, get a $200 prepaid card when you buy an iphone. it's a new kind of network designed to save you money. call, visit, or go to xfnitymobile.com. connell: back within sports for you this morning. tom brady was for the break the new england patriots questions wednesday paid one reporter turn out yet another one about his thoughts about retirement. tom having none of that could instead turning the attention to super bowl sunday. >> why does everyone want me to retire so bad? i don't get it. the teams d

lauren: here we go another crazy day of tradeing, i'm lauren simonetti.he government has been shutdown for five hours, this is the second shutdown less than a month after congress failed to pass the spending bill in time, you're looking at nancy pelosi live pictures on the house floor where lawmakers are debating a bipartisan two-year budget deal that the senate passed right now. >> and today we have an opportunity to do just that, all we have to do is unshrine the promise of going americans by passing the dream act now with one vote. >> we have a basic function here. keep the lights on, the second if the constitution is preserve to protect our nation which means we have to fund our military but some felt is not necessarily a priority of theirs if they can't get the other things they want when they want them. >> so all of this after the senate sent bill to the house, this happened before 2:00 a.m. eastern time, three hours ago. the vote in the senate was 71-28. now, the senate could not vote before the midnight deadline, meaning the government shut down b

lauren: why not?e labor force participation rate in the employment population ratio particularly for the prime working age adults are 1.5, to percentage rates below the low point of the prior recession. we still have slack in the labor force but the question mark is how much of those workers are ready to go to work tomorrow. lauren: good question i guess we'll see. mark ratner, thank you very much. cheryl: ford and mazda issuing warnings about toccata airbags. lauren: tracee carrasco joins us with more on that. >> 40,000 pickup tax added to the do not drive list. this comes a month after ford added 3,002,006 ford rangers. this recall is that 33,000 that include ford rangers from 2006 as well as the mazda series pickup trucks. to put these back to the dealer. they do have the parts available right now. that has been a key issue with the recalls they haven't been able to get the parts that this continues to be the largest recall of 69 million in the u.s. the lauren: that is a huge issue. cooper is doing

that is what's happening, lauren. lauren: dow down 258.o walk away from immigration deal if dem drats don't get serious about negotiating. is any immigration deal going to happen by march? here to weigh in former colorado state senator as well as chairman of the committee to defend the president ted harvey, good morning, ted. >> good morning. lauren: president trump said do it on my terms, i layed out the four points that i want, $25 billion for the wall and the wall security and end to visa lottery and end to chain migration, what are the democrats going to say? >> i don't think the democrats will take the deal. for the democrats the whole issue is political rhetoric for 2018 elections and trump now has them right in a box, there's nothing they can do about it. they have spent the entire year trying to beat up the president and call him a racist and now that he said i'm not only going to give amnesty to 800,000 dreamers that have signed up, i'm going give amnesty to 3 million dreamers that are eligible as long as we get the wall, as long

lauren: good morning. 501 am in new york and lauren simonetti. connell: and connell mcshane filling in for cheryl casone. i'm off to her tenure it here for the rest of the week. lauren: i did hear that. connell: we have a lot to get through but this first story is kind of scary. lauren: developing overnight. 11 people were sickened after suspicious letter was opened at marine corps headquarters in the pentagon. three people taken to the hospital listed in stable condition. the above contained an unknown substance. meyer henderson and virginia appear to spend sent to the fbi's lab in quantico for testing. the building was evacuated are not clear at this point he sent the letter. connell: obviously will stay on top of that. closing sharply lower as we talked about the new concerns. the fed except maybe the pace of interest rate hikes. lauren: all of this after jay powell expressed confidence in u.s. economy in his first public comment as leader of the central bank. adam shapiro in washington with those details. >> good morning. the federal reserve

lauren: thank you so much. cheryl: investors looking at federal spending according to what's going on with the budget. it's a busy week this week in washington. we're finally going to get president trump on proposal to fix the infrastructure is part of the fiscal 2019 budget from the president unveiled a plan to spend $200 billion over 10 years unclear where that will come from. white house budget your mick mulvaney suspected congress can shift money from other programs in the recently passed spending bill. >> you don't have to spend all this money. they are spending caps. we are going to show how you can run the government without spending all of that. if we take the money to spend the social programs and things like infrastructure, opioid relief from the things in mind that the president's priorities so if it does give spent a basic expansion lauren: a tough sell to lawmakers who are still upset about the spending bill. >> last time i checked there were more republicans in the house and our democrats and repu

lauren: and lauren simonetti. thanks for joining us. cheryl: so many americans reacting in saying they've never seen anything like that at the white house. the president taking the time to listen pure lauren: it was raw and powerful and now we'll see if anything happens to change anything going forward. the other crazy day was what happened in wall street. cheryl: the dow spending nearly 500 points yesterday, erasing gains as the yield on the 10 year treasury had a fresh four-year high, closing in on 3%. reach her show due .92%. minutes from the fed raising concerns that they may hike interest rates more aggressively than expected this year. lauren: let's take a look at exactly what the fed indicated that what was behind the market action with david nelson, chief strategist with delphi asset management. good morning, david. two questions. what was the message from the fed? hawkish come at dovish, what was their talent? we are so close to 3% interest rate. is that such a big deal? >> the fed came in up to forecast. it's important to find

lauren and cheryl. out to corporate tax cut and other big companies has any influence in how investors feel about this. an economics professor and president of halo investing. gentlemen, good morning. >> good morning. lauren: will start with you. it's about time the u.s. cut up with other companies in the tax world, so the special rates for the repatriation of the money in the big investing is what we should be doing? >> yeah, thanks, lauren. this is something we should have done a while ago and it's actually coming a little late in my view. this is long over due and a step in the right direction. i think this is the right thing to do because every other developed country had a tax system, which allows their companies to innovate and compete fairly on the global seed and the u.s. did not have that good this is actually good for american companies in general and especially good for tech companies. lauren: lawrence, we're talking about an obscene amount of money coming $2 billion being repatriated back to

lauren: i am lauren simonetti. connell: we do pick up to some extent on selling.ad their worst week in two years last week. stock index futures are lower 112-point drop on dow futures. what should investors expect when we ring the opening bell on a monday? longtime floor trader down at the new york stock exchange. so much so that anybody earned the nicknamed sarge. how are you? >> good morning to you. i earned the nickname in the marine corps. connell: probably a good story by the way. what he think when you wake up in peter futures as i said a moment ago percentagewise down. >> into the equity market you have to add a little bit of the futures. about 11 or 12 and the dow futures down 100 xt. and i think it's going to be sloppy going into the trading action. you won't know how equity stands until tomorrow night after that close. if you have an event like friday you need a day or two to let the market digests was happening. connell: it is funny because everybody, not everybody, but a lot of people say this market can go up forever. when you do see some sort of a pu

lauren: hey, cheryl, good morning everybody. i am lauren simonetti.l: i'll take some extra cash from apple. a good story to talk about. the president is the big story this morning. lauren: is a classified memo to be made public. the memo is the democrats rebuttal to the nuÑez memo that alleges the fbi alleges the fbi's abuse of surveillance power with the term presidential campaign. cheryl: griff jenkins live in washington with the latest. good morning, cheryl of mourning. the president can decide whether it released to block some or all of the democrats counter memo. deputy attorney general rod rosenstein as jack kelly says the president gets a better understanding now. >> a greater understanding what the differences between the first memo, second memo where he received it late last night. the doj, fbi team -- reporter: some republican lawmakers like trey gowdy warns it could be a trap. >> the democrats are politically smart enough to put things in the memo they require the bureau at the department of justice to say it is to be redacted and creates t

david: lauren? lauren: thank you.respect to the three, jr. rotc cadets killed during the florida rampage. ... lauren: honoring lives that were taken away from us too soon the army is awarding heroism medals to three junior rotc cadets who were killed in the florida school shooting last week. as you can see here, their heroism and this medal is a u.s. military decoration awarded to cadets whose performance involved the acceptance of danger and extraordinary responsibilities exemplifying praise-worthy fortitude as well as courage. david: i'm so glad this is happening the funeral for 15 year old wang was held earlier today in florida. the teenager died in his uniform while helping other students and teachers escape the shooting. nearly 70,000 people signed the petition to give wang military honors at his funeral. the petition needs 100,000 signatures by march 18 to receive a response from the white house. that's why we're telling you about this. you folks out there can have a part to play in whether this guy gets full mi

lauren: it's been fun. connell: not ordained. lauren: not boring at all. this -- could this be the turnaround? maria: you are right. a little rally underway. things are really bouncing right now. we will check that out. good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us. i maria bartiromo. top stories right now 6:00 a.m. on the east coast. another plunge overnight and across the globe yesterday. u.s. market tumbled. single day point decline closing down nearly 1200 points. both the dow and s&p 500 went to the years games with the decline yesterday sending shockwaves across the world. market took a real nosedive. the nikkei average in japan down almost

lauren? >> well the tech titans are in focus the special counsel investigation into the russian meddling 2016 presidential election shedding light on the role of the biggest names in social media, hillary vaughn live in los angeles following that story for us, hi hillary so what is the latest? >> hey lauren, well facebook was mentioned 41 times in this indictment but they weren't the only tech company called out, twitter, youtube even pay pal listed in the 37-page document so now social media companies are making changes to prep for the midterm election in 2017. secretaries of states across the nation gathered in d.c. this weekend for their winter meeting to talk election security along with facebook, secretary of state dennis miller, denise merr il was the president during the 2016 election and she says voter fraud and hackers aren't the biggest threat to election security. >> but its come through to me also that the biggest threat is not from any of this election process or cybersecurity is

lauren: lauren simonetti. good to be here.awmakers return to washington today after weeklong recess as they face intense public rusher to an ongoing control. they are expected to consider a measure that would encourage states and federal agencies to commit records to the national background check system. president trump telling the nation's governors last night that the shooting will be discussed during a meal white house meeting with the governor happening today. >> will be talking about parkland and the horrible event that took place last week. i think will make that first on our list because we have to end our country of what is happening with respect to that subject. connell: meanwhile, governor rick scott and "fox news sunday" calling for an investigation into the law enforcement response. >> with the fbi, what happened? tell us. we can have it after he appeared it was called? or was the process? give us the facts. hold people accountable. the local sheriff's department has to be completely transparent. we had to do a tho

lauren?key talking point among critics and comics alike, his hair. what did the president say, when we come back? ... >> [cheering ] >> [applause] president trump: oh,, i try like hell to hide that bald spot, folks, i work hard at it. >> [applause] president trump: it doesn't look bad, we're hanging in. david: what did you think? lauren: i love that donald trump he should act like that more often. david: the more people make fun of themselves i think everybody knows we do dumb things and make miss takes and so forth. the more he admits it i think people will like it. lauren: i love it i have a bald spot too. david: have a great weekend everybody. here is risk & reward. president trump: strange this whole life is an example but when it came time to get in there and do something, he didn't have the courage or something happens but he certainly did a poor job. he was there for five minutes, for five minutes and that was during the entire shooting he heard it right at the beginning. somebody was

lauren: 5:01 a.m. in new york february 27th and lauren simonetti. lea: i am lea gabrielle been for cheryl casone. lauren: a big day, said dave. jerome powell and the hot seat on capitol hill as he makes his first public comments about the economy and inflation is the federal reserve chairman. investors listening closely for any clues on whether the fed will raise interest rates more aggressively than the expected three times this year following the tax-cut plan and also budget spending. stocks rallied sharply yesterday ahead of day one of powell's testimony this morning. >> basically what we know is jay powell had no reason to push a more aggressive stance right now and i think that's very comforting to market watchers. train to powell's testimony will be released at 8:30 a.m. this morning. because it 10:00 a.m. eastern fox business will have live coverage of the question-and-answer portion of the testimony. lauren: stocks close higher ahead of this testimony. please scroll the prompter little bit more. investment advice or group joining us this mor

lauren.as drafted, anthony rizzo attended margery stoneman douglas high school. yesterday struck by the news as 17 people have been killed where he went to school and played baseball. he remains president tarquin khadija saw the sixth annual walk for cancer there and released a statement yesterday on twitter. parkland and coral springs, please stay strong. this is out of control in our country is in desperate need for change. i hope in the darkest of times.com this brings everyone together and we can find love. you're all in my prayers. less than three months ago anthony rizzo's foundation donated $150,000 to install lights in the baseball softball fields. miami heat basketball coach spoke yesterday about the tragedy that hit home in south florida. >> everybody in parkland is suffering from an incredibly tragic and absolutely senseless act. we are thinking about them. >> the nhl panthers to play their home games 20 minutes away from the school last night and 3500 miles from home. during vanco

lauren: good to see you. and lauren simonetti.rained to live pictures we're getting out of seoul, south korea. vice president might penciled in a bilateral meeting with vice president lucci again. visiting for the winter olympics which kick off tomorrow night. the u.s. delegation for the ceremony in about three hours or so. and lauren: the olympics are here. it's not that i'm not very base. he said there is a new sanctions against them but is not backing down from kim jong un. lauren: to your budget deal today in the agreement is so important for military pay and dangerous across to his secretary now desperately needs to keep america great. they must support our troops in this bill. spin at the senate bill facing a bumpy road in the house. adam shapiro in washington. spin magazine of the senate does have a plan to get past the thursday made a deadline. that is the continuing resolution tickets to march march 23rd. legislation to raise spending caps for defense and domestic spending. all in all a couple hundred million dollars to t

thank you lauren, appreciate.ht lesley what's happening in sports. >> we got the all-star break going on. big weekend on the court for joel embiid and nova is fighting out of ah you off a contender and the newest philly arrives in spring training. besides the money why did carlos santana sign with the fightans? he's going to te it's just my eczema again, sorr. but it's fine. yeah, it's fine. you ok? eczema. it's fine. hey! hi! aren't you hot? eczema again? it's fine. i saw something the other day. eczema exposed. your eczema could be something called atopic dermatitis, which can be caused by inflammation under your skin. maybe you should ask your doctor? go to eczemaexposed.com to learn more. >> all-star weekend. >> all-star week. the best of the nba out in l.a. for the weekend and the sixers joel embiid part of the fun. last night jo-jo dario saric and ben simmons played in the rising stars game. tonight he played in the skills challenge. he did advance to the semifinals where he lost on the final three-point sho

i'm lauren johnson.s has a check of our philadelphia forecast which is a little bit warmer than minnesota. >> yeah just by a few degrees right now, lauren, but come tomorrow, they're talking single digit high temperatures and for us it looks like some wet snow for the poconos, lehigh valley and also soggy wet mess for philadelphia for super bowl sunday. minneapolis a few flurries. but off to the north and west, moving out of north dakota, that is the snow that will blanket the area later on today with a couple of inches of snow. minneapolis right now 14 degre 14 degrees. the 19 current until philadelphia. look at the suburbs right now. bala cynwyd 15 degrees. doylestown 14. we're looking at 14 new holland. new london right now 12 degrees. south jersey it's cold, too. moorestown 16 degrees. voorhees 15. hammonton checking in at a cold 13 degrees. so 32 degrees. that's it for the high temperature today. shopping, running errands, it's going to be cold. bundle up. then tomorrow, 42 degrees. grab your rain g

>> lauren: can i respond to that?ho needed to hear from you that you would side with women. i think that, the way it was heard by you was that i wanted you to denounce trump. i don't think you should have to denounce a person that you believe in, but i do need to know that men will take sexual assault and abusive language and the treatment of women really seriously. and when the women in the group are saying, "please, will you let us know that you understand this? please, will you stand up with us?" and get no answer, we were ready to walk away, too. >> winfrey: but would you agree with his assessment and his assessment that you were requesting that they either denounce what he had said or-- >> lauren: yeah. i didn't want you to denounce trump. i'm so sick of trying to get people to denounce trump. when women come out and say they've been sexually assaulted, or me too, take us seriously. and when you say that you need proof, tell us what that means. what proof would be good enough for you to actually assure us that yo

thank you lauren, appreciate.ight lesley what's happening in sports. >> we got the all-star break going on. big weekend on the court for joel embiid and nova is fighting out of ah you off a contender and the newest philly arrives in spring training. besides the money why did carlos santana sign with the fightans? he's going to tell >> all-star weekend. >> all-star week. the best of the nba out in l.a. for the weekend and the sixers joel embiid part of the fun. last night jo-jo dario saric and ben simmons played in the rising stars game. tonight he played in the skills challenge. he did advance to the semifinals where he lost on the final three-point shot. after the contest he talked about his performance. >> i was actually extremely nervous. i don't know why. my heart was beating so fast. i have no idea why but i thought it was fun. i was just trying to chill, just go through and i'm glad i did that. it's something special. >> maurice cheeks is a finalist for the basketball hall of fame. he was a member of the 198

could be some record warmth i'm really liking this, lauren. >> i know, right?hink about yesterday. we had the snow. we had the sleet. we had the rainfall. snow, poof, gone in most areas especially in around philadelphia. our temperature today right around average but good enough to health all the snow, sunshine helped as well. 46 degrees our high temperature. normal high temperature 44 degrees. we start to warm thing up as we head into your president's day tomorrow. we'll tack on few degrees. high temperature up to 52 with some scattered afternoon showers developing. fairly light in intense at around the city. heavier showers off to the north and west. but that's just the start of this warmup a big ridge is going to set up as we head into the next couple of days and particularly culminating on wednesday check out all of that mild air moving into our neck of the woods and we're talking about potentially two record breaking days and i'll let you know how high temperatures will climb in your full eyewitness forecast coming up in just few. >> lauren, thank you very

good morning. >> good morning lauren.eystone here will open to the public about 1:00 o'clock this afternoon. they had bit of a soft opening yesterday with some private appointments. we actually spoke witness owner and chief medical officer and they told us they're not even sure exactly what to expect today. they say that there could be a few people or there could be a line out the door. now, we were allowed inside yesterday. let's go to video. we were also allowed inside a different dispensary as well that one in sellersville called terra vida. two out of ten now in the state. about 4,000 of the 17,000 people who have registered with the state department of health have been approved for the state marijuana id card. that is what you need in order to enter the secure part of the facilities. in order to purchase medical marijuana and patients must have one of 17 qualifying illnesses including autism, cancer or hiv. now we spoke with dr. louis van der beek of keystone about this new uncharted medical marijuana movement. here'

for lauren, lesley, everybody here cbs3 i'm joe holden let's head overs3 sports zone. good night. >> the game is over and eagles are champions of the world. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles. swing an a miss. >> struck him out. philadelphia

for lauren, lesley, everybody here cbs3 i'm joe holden let's head over to cbs3 sports zone.t. >> the game is over and eagles are champions of the world. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles. swing an a miss. >> struck him out. philadelphia phillys are 2008 world champions of baseball it's been one rotion r week sin the eagles won the super bowl and already they lost two coaches. talking about the eagles off season. >> and it is arguably the biggest week in the history of philadelphia sports. we'll take a look back at the eagles super bowl whip and parade coming up. >> and hello and and welcome to jeep sports zone. i'm lesley van arsdall. we have a lot to cover including flyers in las vegas. eagles of course your up super bowl champions and you tend to lose coaches and players that make this happen. they lost john defilbo he is offensive coordinator in minneapolis and they lost frank reight. in a statement eagles head coach doug perioder snon part, as good as he is as leader and teacher he's an even better person. we could not be more excited for him as he take

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lauren. >> jennie joyce:04. salem need help finding two fwiz want fod are attempted murder. the pair along with a third person burst into the map's apartment tuesday night and stab stag him three times. it happened at the burkely trace apartments on bensalem boulevard the suspect are armed and dangerous. call police if you now who they are. >> a town in george ashaken after police officer is killed and two deputies seriously hurt in a shooting. the 9-year-old suspect identified as teree gutherie do ied in the incident south of atlanta yesterday. the violence unfolded as the officers were serve ago rest warrant. details have not been released about who fired first the fallen officer has been identified as 26-year-old chase maddox. >> rowan university president is urging community to work together to create a safe environment in the wake of sexual harassment cases all over the country. our jeff cole as more on the story. >> glassboro rowan university is expanding school of 18500 undergraduate, graduate and medical

aim meet role goodies lauren casey and i will let you know how much you need to bundle up for your tuesday morning and when we will need our umbrellas once again. cbs-3 "eyewitness news" at 6:00 starts right now. >>> people who own vacation homes down here definitely check your properties when you come down here call a neighbor with a key, check to see if there is anything wrong with the door. >> reporter: at 6:00 here's is what happening a warning to homeowners after a burglary ring is busted down the shore. but officials say these crimes stretch, far from wildwood crest. good evening i'm ukee washington. >>> i'm jessica dean. pair of burglars want aid nice beach getaway but what they got was a nice trip to the cape may county jail. as "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden tells us that detectives caught the couple, by following a trail of drugs. >> reporter: dead of winter in wildwood crest and police say two burglars thought they would be able to pray on empty shore homes. eagle eye neighbors in the 200 block here last week thought something looked unusual and called 911. >> they were n

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lauren? >>> well, one day closer to the weekend. it will be chillier on the back side of the cold front especially on saturday. looking at upper 30's, breezy conditions but fair amount of sunshine for both days especially sunday during daytime hours but by sunday night we will watch out for >>> and coming up next it is late show with stephen colbert followed by late, late show with james corden. morning crew back from 30:00 to 7:00. for lauren, don everyone aim ukee washington. >>> aim jessica dean. we're always on cbs philly.com >> a good night family, sleep well. - [narrator] if you wanna make more money, and take control of your financial future, then get ready, because real estate multi-millionaire, and best-selling author, than merrill, star of a&e's hit tv show, flip this house has one heck of an opportunity for you. for the last decade you've seen than all over tv. and now, than's chosen to hold a free two hour live class where you'll learn how you can start making money in real estate on a part-time or full-time basis. you'l

lauren. >> absolute does.e're stuck in this blocking pattern so we've had multi day event of rain coming down at times. getting little bit of a dry pocket right now is that so we get live look at center city philadelphia from our parkway library camera. still people out and about walk aig round but if you have plans to head out on the town tonight, be sure to pack along the umbrella because the rain is going to pick up in intensity become more widespread steady in nature it is going to be wet overnight period we'll take ugh over to the weather computer and show you doppler radar storm scan3 showing us light rain coming down across portions of berks county, lehigh valley and the poconos. philadelphia, south injuries scene the shore getting a dry spell but we are going to see the main energy and the main moisture from a secondary system that finally is going to unblock this pattern it's now up wind. you can see showers and thunderstorms across portions of the mid south snow coming down heavy in intensity across

it's nothing to do with the color. >> we're learning something tonight. >> thanks, lauren. of course, it's my duty, but yes, last month, and again next month, we will have a blue moon, two full moons in one month, the second of which is called the blue moon and this month, we have no full moon kind of weird. and we won't see two blue moons in one year again until 2037. that is what a blue moon s as we get a live look at center city, we're a little bit chilly, 34 but not to you bad for february night, eastward winds around three miles per hour, not too much of a windchill impact. they will stay late through the overnight. stormscan 3 looking a lot different than it was 24 hours ago. nice and quiet. few passing clouds with high pressure regaining control but of course we had the winter weather mess and the snowfall up to 14.6 inches we've had 18 days so far with a trace more of snowfall recorded at philadelphia international, most of those days were just a trace but still, 18 quite a lot of days to see the flakes flying and right now we do have the flakes lingering. but as we

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meteorologist lauren casey is in the weather center tonight with a peek at the beginning of workweek a better work work headed to us finally. >> we can retire the umbrellas for a pum of case. that was not the case throughout the weekend and certainly today. picking up rainfall totals from midnight. bethlehem over an inch of rainfall and girard college nineteenths of an inch and a soggy end to the weekend and finally that rain moved out. storm scan showing us rain well off south and cloud deck in place and that starts to erode as we head throughout the afternoon tomorrow with actual sunshine returning that's been sparse this month. precipitation so far this is is rainfall and also snowfall at lest a water he live tlont that over 6", more than 3.5" above our average and a trace or more registered at philadelphia international. 19. we're only at 25 for the month so far. yes we have march though it's around the corner kicking off on thursday. i have some fun facts to look forward to for the month that's coming up in the full eyewitness forecast in a few natasha. >> thank you lauren. >> o

. >> lauren mayk is live in the breaking news center. lauren, what can you tell us at this point? >> the sheriff there now says the shooter is in custody but this is still a very active scene. take a look. we have a live look at marjory stoneman douglas high school. dozens of law enforcement vehicles are still at the school along with heavily armed officers. and we just learned that multiple s.w.a.t. teams are inside clearing all the buildings there to make sure there aren't any other shooters. and we are getting a first look inside the school when the gunfire broke out. [ gunfire ] >> parkland, florida, is on the southern tip of the state between boca raton and ft. lauderdale in broward county. students ran from the school with their hands in the air to let officers on the scene there know that they are not armed. this school is very large. it holds more than 3,000 students. right now there's a triage center set up outside the school, although 14 people have been sent to local hospitals. we are also starting to see and hear from parents as they are reunited with their children. >

lauren? >>> well, one day closer to the weekend. it will be chillier on the back side of the cold front especially on saturday. looking at upper 30's, breezy conditions but fair amount of sunshine for both days especially sunday during daytime hours but by sunday night we will watch out for another rain chance. we wil the winter of '77.uring i first met james in 5th grade. we got married after college. and had twin boys. but then one night, a truck didn't stop. but thanks to our forester, neither did our story. and that's why we'll always drive a subaru. >>> and coming up next it is late show with stephen colbert followed by late, late show with james corden. morning crew back from 30:00 to 7:00. for lauren, don everyone aim ukee washington. >>> aim jessica dean. we're always on cbs philly.com >> a good night family, sleep well. captioning sponsored by cbs >> president donald j. trump has completed his first periodic physical examination as president of the united states. the president's overall health is excellent. ♪ come on, ride

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let's check in with meteorologist lauren casey tracking this soggy weekend we've been having. was just talking to you laur lauren. like when are we ever going to seat sun again. >> i know. it's like we're all just walking around. >> like zombies. >> we haven't had any sunshine it is in the forecast it certainly has been over the last several days we've been dealing with the cloud cover, the dreary conditions and persistent rain at times. we've been stuck in this blocked up pattern since last thursday so doppler radar estimations of rainfall totals since then picking about an inch of the rainfall intensity all up until last night we saw the bulk of the rainfall fall last night through the first part of today and that made up much of our totals over the last several days. mount pocono picking up over an inch since midnight. allentown close to an inch. pottstown three quarters of an inch. well over half an inch in philadelphia and half an finch wilmington speaking of delaware looking live right now at hoe hoe beth beach it's dry. the boards are dry. there is no rainfalling on sto

lauren johnson right there at third and walnut, lauren, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to youave moved a tad bit closer to give you an idea what the scene looks like at this hour. olde city is men to attract tourist from all over the world. yesterday some of those visitors to our great city were not just shock, surprised but also majorly inconvenienc ed by what happens in this building. museum of the american revolution had to close doors to the public but they did keep them opened to house those displaced by the fire. crews remains on the scene, into the morning to keep an eye on hot spots, the fast moving fire that demanded 400 fire fighters was raging around 3:00 a.m. yesterday morning, waking people up, out of their sleep, within man living in the building described seeing thick smoke billowing from the first floor when she looked outside window and then smelled smoke, and immediately evacuated, calling , counting neighbors to make sure everyone was okay, but in the end everyone in the building made it out safely with the exception of a few cats. fire fighters were thankfu

lauren? back over to you. >> scott let's get you breaking news out of south philadelphia where there are reports of a shooting on the 700 block of mckeen street, police say they found a man with a gunshot wound to the stomach he was transported to the hospital. ness stable condition. right now, there is no suspect at this time >> we're tracking a developing story in old city, if you live, work or spend any time this week might be the time to make a great escape, demolition starts this week. fox 29 sabina kuriakose live at the scene this morning, sabina you were there a week ago. very different scene. >> reporter: absolutely but i do have to say it's not often one week after a fire, where you still have the somewhat active scene here, you see police cruisers with officers inside blocking off the road. you can see police taped up as well. especially where you have a fire where nobody was seriously injured. it speaks to the massive fire and damage. we know several buildings were destabilized. an

>> i don't know what to do. >> thank you, lauren.highlights >> it's hard to believe but we're 22 days away from selection sunday, third rank villanova will definitely hear their name called but the cats in a bit of a fog, they lost two out of the last three and went into cincinnati to face the fourth rank must ka tears. 15 point half time lead, it was a strong come back. heads up a six, they blew it and jumpers took the lead to four and the crowd is pumped they're hoping for an upset. villanova they're not going to have it. check out bridges. and cats are up by ten, bridges with the team high, 25 points. then later in the second half, freshman collin glees me making its way to give villanova a nine poi point. 95-79 be now 24 and three for the innocent. >> the phillies added another left-handed to the staff, fernando abad. he had a 3.0 era in 48 games, the full squad will report on monday. first carlos santana, he's had a three-year $60 million deal from cleveland. last year he had a 363 home base percentage. through an interpreter, c