. >> i'm from north philadelphia and i focus my energy into north philadelphia. bad rap too. you're from camden. that's where the thugs are, that's where the killers be. if i came from there, you know, and i think i'm pretty well rounded, i think i'm, you know, modestly intelligent, and i'm -- i love my work ethic. i'm a hard worker. if i come from there, i know that others like -- like me are there too. if i can create something that will expand their mind, you know, get them excited about living, then that's what this foundation does. >> what are some of the programs that you all offer young people? >> well, we've been offering a scholarship program. it's not completely scholarships where we pay your way. we say, the phrase is, i don't know if i can actually say that out loud, my idea is, you don't throw pearl to swam. if you're working hard and making grade but you can't afford your books this semester, i got you. we're going to help you out. if you're working hard and you're making your grades and putting forth the effort but you can't afford dorm fees, we'll

have been canceled but many airlines are waiting airways for cancellations across north carolina and boston. philadelphia declared as no emergency. preparing residence for up to 14 in. of snow and heavy winds. >> it will be a very dangerous circumstance this afternoon into the evening. >> boston policy with before it passed into massachusetts. >> is it scary situation? we will get through it. >> that temperatures will be below freezing and wins will be high. >> officials are telling travelers to get an early start. otherwise stay off the road. that jury for kron4 news. >> there really wreaking havoc in the region. i'm here with meteorologist brad prudential its lg light and out? >> this was really heavy right now. by tomorrow morning it will beat butter. double allows some time for the airports to recover from all of this note that the of that. years from a record for. this is the loop and to date. you can see lot of snow indicated by the glare color stretching from washington d.c. up to northern new england. winds are in the order of 60 m.p.h. in some places. one-2 ft. of snow from new york to boston. i

it has bern banned now, from the eastern area middle school north of philadelphia and it says, i-heart-boobies, and you know the contraction out of the problem and they say the phrase is too sexual and they suspended too 8th grade girls for refusing to take off their bracelets and now those girls are fighting back. they are taking it to the court system in philadelphia and this are charging the first amendment rights have been violated. so, let's bring in arthur, an 8th grader at heart, criminal defense attorney, and the fox news channel -- >> you give -- >> and joey jackson is a former prosecutor, my goodness, i mean, where... what is the big deal. >> you would freak out. mother martha. you would freak out, if your 12 year-old boy... martha: my son wanted to wear it. >> you would. martha: no, i wouldn't. bill: your son comes home from 7th grade and has a bracelet that says i love boobies. martha: this could happen in my house, i happen to come from a family that suffered and recovered from breast cancer and i am very interested and involved in this cause. and, i would say to my sons, do you u

north of us. in philadelphia they had to cancel the eagles and vikings game because of the snow.w york they talked about the airport delays and it's a big deal and so are the roads as they try to dig out of what is much more than a foot in some areas. some areas got well over a foot and a half of snow. here's the shocker. the carolinas, southern virginia and even as far down as atlanta got snow. the first white christmas in 100 years. this was a really, really big storm. we skirted the eastern side of that storm and got a moderate dusting here in the d.c. area, but nothing like what our neighbors to the north and south saw. the big story today is going to be the airport delays. hundreds of flights that were canceled yesterday, we are expecting more today and starting to back up through the system. you will feel that on the west coast too. kim berly is here to talk about the local delays you may see as a result of the big east coast storm. >> thank you, tracy. so far, so good. the same is true for san jose, san francisco experiencing problems already this morning. 20 inbound fligh

so if you are headed to the north up towards new york city, up towards philadelphia, this event won'te terribly big. there is the bigger picture. there is the area of low pressure i was mentioning. fast mover and that is good news. it doesn't have a lot of moisture to work with so our total assume layings will not be all that much -- our total accumulations will not be all that much. the national weather service has updated this and an advisory has been issued for the district of columbia and north central maryland. a winter weather advisory goes into effect this morning at 10:00 until 9:00 this evening. if you are in fredericksburg down towards richmond, you will get heavier amounts. here in washington, maybe a good inch, maybe inch and a half in places. closer to tracements up to the pennsylvania border. temperatures, 22 degrees at reagan national. 16 at quantico. 14 in martinsburg. 13 at gurvir's house. highs later today will only be in the upper 20s. light snow developing. early afternoon, best timing on that. total accumulations, 1 to 3 inches. sunshine comes back tomorrow and it

let's start with people traveling to the north east specifically philadelphia, new york, boston.of flights are being canceled most of the carrier's united, delta, will not be sending any flights out before noon today. if you have a flight it has either been delayed or canceled. call your carrier and find out if you are affected by one of these flights and have been cancelled. that is the latest news and the fluid situation that may change. the other issue is fog. fog here and in southern california specifically sfo they are ground delays it was so thick several flights were diverted to other airports they went to oakland, san jose, as far away as monterey because planes could not make it in here. the fog delays in southern california are being told in los angeles as well. those flights could not even leave sfo. they said they can take off but they have nowhere to land. so the big board we've been looking at all morning starting to light up like a christmas tree. cancellations, weather delays, i can't emphasize enough if you're traveling out of any airports today if you run to the

just across the river from philadelphia. north carolina. beverly on the jobless benefits. should congress be acting now? caller: this is america. government is supposedly for the people, not against the people. and these republicans who are calling in now, i don't know what to say about them except that i talked to many of them and most of their talk is about what the bible says and these people are always -- will always be among you. they are a bunch of crazies. i think these unemployed people should take to the streets and do what you have to do. host: west palm beach, florida. jim, independent. caller: i just wanted to say that unemployment insurance was not started because people were sympathetic for people who were out of jobs. that might have been part of it. but the reason why it started, it was a keynesian economic idea where you would lessen the impact of a recession in an area. the idea is that recessions and depressions are getting worse because people stop spending money because they don't have it or they think they should save it. what you are trying to do is

philadelphia fought mother nature with an army of plows. durham, north carolina, with an old broom. >> everybody go to the back. >> reporter: in new york, more than 500 passengers were stuck inside subway cars. some upwards of eight hours. they could see the train platform but couldn't get the doors open. >> we're not going nowhere. no heat. >> reporter: negotiating city streets proved difficult for pedestrians. impossible for some drivers. highways were littered with cars. drivers stranded for hours. >> i was so scared last night. i never been scared with a snowstorm until last night. >> reporter: just home from a six month deployment was stuck on the side of the road with his wife and 3-month-old baby for eight hours. >> we kept feeding him as much as we had, the apple sauce we had in the trunk or the bottles we had made. we had him wrapped up in three snowsuits, his regular clothes, two blankets, bundled up against us. try to keep him warm. >> reporter: those who tried to fly away from the storm ended up sleeping at the airport. more than 5,000 flight

philadelphia. >> we're going to fight this storm with everything we've got. >> reporter: they tried to clear the roads in north carolina after they sell ---- celebrated a white christmas. one drive was killed near charlotte. and some sight seers still playing in the snow. as for monday morning's commute, that will likely hinge on how many companies decide to open up for the day. >> thanks for standing in the snow for us. >>> well, shoppers are returning to stores in record numbers to take advantage of after-christmas sales. it's all add uh-huh up to a suck -- adding up to a successful shopping season. >> she has a lot of gift cards from people. >> i'm going to lose some weight, so i thought i would exchange it. >> i have this left to return. >> reporter: but the biggest motivation. >> mall wide, a lot of price cuts everywhere. good time to shop. >> reporter: the six days between christmas and the new year can account for 15 percent of the season's spending. >> they are generous, like 60, 70 percent off. >> reporter: parking lots are busy all over the bay area today. it's already been a very busy holiday shoppi

they play the flyers in philadelphia today at 4:00. they then head northtake on the sabres in buffalo, new york, tomorrow. they travel on friday to come back home and play the blackhawks at the shark tank saturday. don't forget the weekend started with a big win at detroit on monday. >>> warriors are back on the court tonight in san antonio. game time 5:30. they lost a close one last night in dallas. stefan curry scoring 21 and david lee had 20 but the mavericks still win it 105-100. >>> we also have one more score to tell you about this morning. the morgan hill raiders fell just one game short of making it to the pop warner national championship game. they lost to northeast chargers from baltimore 20-6 yesterday. the game was played in orlando, florida. now, if you remember, the team joined us here on "today in the bay" last week just before they left, so we would like to say job well done. they made it to the final four and were one game away. >> stupid northeast chargers. i hate those guys! >> yeah, man. but what a deal to make it all the way to the nat

philadelphia, and washington, d.c. >>> as emily schmidt mentioned at the start of the show, the 2010 blizzard caused damage as it sped northough new england. >> houses along the massachusetts coast had to be evacuated because of heavy flooding. jeremy hubbard is in scituate, massachusetts, with the latest. jeremy? >> reporter: rob, mike, good morning, from scituate, massachusetts. this town bore the brunt of 20-foot seas by the seawall brought on by this winter storm. not the normal picture of a winter storm that we're used to seeing. but flooding has taken over neighborhoods in this town. again, the winds whipped the sea into the streets. dramatic pictures from monday morning as firefighters tried to battle a house fire, that started at one house. an electrical fire. that then spread to another house. they tried to rescue people here in town. they were successful. about 80 people overall along the coast had to be rescued by high waters. it's one of the problems they're dealing with here in massachusetts after the blizzard. the other thing, logan airport. they've been desperately trying to clear the runways. they're doing

philadelphia was cancelled amid forecasts that the blizzard would hit right at kickoff. >> these are probably not the conditions that you want to have a game under. >> reporter: but it wasn't just up north. the south got hammered. in the carolinas, southern drivers not eyesed to this much snow tried to have fun and be safe. >> i'm going to have to drive today, just have to take it easy. >> reporter: nearly a foot of snow fell in norfolk, virginia, third biggest storm there in a century. made for a beautiful scene as far south as georgia. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> right over to nbc meteorologist bill karins, tracking a small storm for usbill, what happens next? >> well, now we have to do the cleanup. it's going to be difficult, bay it's so cold and windy. an historical sorm storm. from new jersey, newark airport to southern portions of newark state and connecticut, all of those areas picked up between one to two feet of snow. very impressive. >> now it is centered right over the top of cape cod. here are some the of snowfall totals. yaup date and getting additional reports. newark, new jersey, 20 inches. 13, central park, boston 11, still counting. baltimore and washington,

philadelphia fought mother nature with an army of plows. durham, northbroom. >> everybody go to the back! >> reporter: in new york, more than 500 passengers were stuck inside subway cars. some upwards of eight hours. they could see the train platform but couldn't get the doors open. >> we're not going nowhere. not one damn train. no heat. >> reporter: negotiating city streets proved difficult for pedestrians, impossible for some drivers. highways were littered with cars. drivers stranded for hours. >> i was so scared last night. i've never been scared with a snow storm before last night. >> reporter: for andrew louda, home from a six-month deployment, was stuck on the side of the road with his wife and 3-month-old baby for eight hours. >> just feeding him as much as we had, the apple sauce we had in the trunk, the bottles we had made. we had him wrapped up in three snowsuits, his regular clothes, two blankets, bundled up against us trying to keep him warm. >> reporter: those who tried to fly away from the storm ended up sleeping at the airport. more than

philadelphia, so many flights have been cancelled. this the same picture we show you yesterday, snow in the nation's capitol. wind out of the north at 17. feels a lot chillier than 30 degrees. we have had serious downpours in the east bay. emeryville, the sun is out, you can see across the bay. showers are still popping up, but nice to see the sunshine, sunglasses and good shopping weather for a day after christmas. we are seeing dry weather as a result. dry weather throughout the area but snow in the sierra, chains are still required on 80 and 50. you can see on our live doppler 7 that most of the showers now are moving off to the north of interstate 80 but still a lot of shower activity popping up in the foothills above 2,000 to 3,000 feet. lots of shower activity but most of that is moving off to the east. we still have a system off to the north and that will trigger afternoon showers. when the skies cleared we saw fog and reduced visibility with chilly temperatures. 43 in santa rosa and quart mile visibility out of the airport. redwood city at 44. 50 degrees in san jose. antioch 47 degrees. fog still out in some of the delta

north and 60s in the south and lots of sun in the southeast. >>> in sports this morning, get ready for tuesday night football. the nfl delayed last night's vikings-eagles game in philadelphiaf the big winter storm. the game, the first on a tuesday night since 1946, will kick off at 8:00 p.m. >>> tom brady completed three touchdown passes. the patriots crushed the bills 34-3. the victory clinched the afc east division for new england meaning the patriots have the top seed and also have home field advantage through the first three rounds of the playoffs. >>> in green pay, aaron rogers threw for 404 yards to rout the giants, 45-17 the final. packers improved to 9-6. the loss leaves the giants clinging to fading playoff hopes. >>> troubled san francisco 49ers fired coach mike singletary. he was let go after san francisco was eliminated from playoff contention yesterday. they went down 25-17 to st. louis. the 49ers have a 5-10 showing this year. they were expected to win the nfc west. the defensive line coach was promoted to interim coach. >>> when we return this morning, white-out. the blizzard of 2010 wreaks havoc in the northeast. some place are buried in as much as two feet

north and east. here's the latest snow totals 30 in. of snow in new jersey, 25 in new hampshire, 20 in. in central park, 18 in. in boston, 12 in. in philadelphia. no wonder things were canceled. if you want a seat wet snow totals are like there is a sight that helps you do that. we have the land here. we put it on our web site for you. they put it together interactive map with snow totals. use a man on the area. just click on a snowflake. this is briarcliff manor 13.1 in. of snow the share. you can move it around and see what's doing. in any case we put a link on our web site at www.kron4.com. if you want to check out the latest flight delays and cancellations we have links there as well. let's talk about the bay area. is not the snow is the rain that will start this morning. >> light showers in the north bay but you can see, conditions downtown san francisco we are dry and free of fog. take advantage of that because it's not one to be that way towards the end of the day. we are talking about rain kicking and and gusty winds. the state could be difficult to drive heading towards your evening commute. visibility low cost with heavy wind. some s

north, 30 degrees. that's fahrenheit. 30 in albany, 33 in philadelphia. 35 in the nation's capital and washington, d.c. to boston commons, by the frog pond, 37 degrees. 40 in portland. 34 in chicago, 28 in cincinnati. guys you're up to speed in terms of your forecast. let's pitch it back to you in new york. >> you promised you're going to tell us what you the weekend is going to be like? >> well, unfortunately, that storm system that's we're watch ought to the pacific northeast. it may be showers, maybe a rumble of thunder but certainly not the magnitude that we've seen in the last couple days. that's good news. >> thank you. >>> meanwhile, troubles across the pond, as well as snowstorm crippling in england -- not new england, england. check this out. they're not used to it there. the system has given a foot of snow. it's forced london's gatwick airport to shut down. heathrow is open but there are a number of delays and cancellation. the cold snap is caution major snaps on roads. >> the old sod has become the old snowdrift. >>> this morning's top stories, including the number that makes the $700 millio

philadelphia daily news. >> my question was on certification already. -- was answered already. >> the idaho falls post register daily. >> withheld being among the past growing states, d.c. that moving out of the north ways and the midwest toward the west or other factors that might have contributed to the bump in population idaho experience? >> we share all the speculation she went through and we cannot wait to dive into this and get more information about the patterns of migration. there are tons of demographer is working on answers to your question. i do not think of any of us know. >> thank you everybody for joining us. you can go to census.gov. this presentation is on the web site as well as materials we're handing out in the room and a transcript of the directors remarks. you love posted within 24 hours of full transcript. and thank you all. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] >> thursday we will hear more about the 2010 census from the census bureau director robert groves. he will be a guest on "washington journal." that is said 7:45 a.m. eastern here on c-span. every 10 years the results of the u.s. census to size t

african-americans reacted to that and left to baltimore, to philadelphia, to new york city, to cities all throughout the midwest in the north east. it was against that backdrop that in 1910 a progressive white woman comed the wife of a railroad man, whose ancestors came here on the mayflower, teamed up with a young african american and collectively brought three fledgling organizations together to create the national urban league. they were struck by the conditions that african- americans faced a a, crowded conditions, unhealthy conditions, and joblessness, homelessness, malnutrition. they wanted to respond to it. the protegee -- haynes himself found his way to new york city as a part of the great migration. they came together. in the early days, it is about providing social work to african-americans and urban communities. like so many, they built itself by creating a network of affiliates. there are 98 of these affiliate's. they have served 300 communities in 36 state including places like anchorage, alaska and smaller communities like peoria, inois. we have held true to the system of being a direct services organization.

philadelphia. workers labored today to clear the city's football stadium for the eagles and the minnesota vikings to play tomorrow night. the game was postponed from sunday night. farther north in boston, streets were mostly empty this morning as people heeded appeals not to venture out. >> we ask everyone to stay home. stay off the main thoroughfares. >> brown: in all emergencies were declared in six states as far south as the carolinas. the storm had crossed the deep south before its push north and atlanta saw its first white christmas since 1882. >> warner: still to come on the newshour, challenging the health care reform law in wisconsin; jailing a tycoon in russia; buying foreclosed homes in florida; and tracking consumers online. but first, the other news of the day. here's hari sreenivasan in our newsroom. >> sreenivasan: u.s. drone aircraft flying over pakistan reportedly killed 18 suspected militants in missile attacks today. pakistani intelligence officials said the strikes were in the north waziristan region, near the border with afghanistan. and over the weekend, the first suicide bombing by a woman in pakistan hit a u.n. food distribution site. in response, the

philadelphia after goodman and swerner were murdered. i'll read from that section in my part of the book. in may of 1964, i hitched a ride north to ohio where a thousand volunteers would be organized for the massive project. about the third day of the orientation, i was sitting next to julie in the back of western college for women auditorium. the hall was medium sized, large enough to hold the 200 volunteers here for the training session. it was beautiful, a wonderful place to be and think together, but there was so many people there, that i couldn't figure it out out, so i turned to judy, and connected with judy as partners in what is the next phase of this and how do we manage the organization? we know each other in a deep abiding way. we've always been together. my union theory about this is that we have a special radar system that connects us because of similar events in our lives. we both had the misfortune of losing, daring creative fathers early in life, and the good fortune of having intelligent, driven mothers to carry on. both in our early lives got these two messages. one, life is tough, and you can't depend on a m

philadelphia after goodman and swinger were murdered. so i'm going to read from that section of my part of the book. in may of 1964, i hitched a ride northford, ohio, where i found volunteers to be oriented for the massive mississippi summer project. about the third day of the orientation, i was sitting next to judy richardson in the back of western college of women's i auditorium. the hall was medium sized, just large enough to hold the 200 or some solen tears -- volunteers who had come. a wonderful place to be and to sing together. but there were so many people there i couldn't figure it all out, so i ended up turning to scriewdty and sort of connected with judy as partners in, well, what's going to be the next phase of this? how are we going to manage all these new people joining our organization? in judy and i know each other in a deep, abiding way. we can't even remember when we were introtuesdayed. my sort of union theory about this is there's a special radar system that connects us because of similar events in our lives. we both had the misfortune of losing daring, creative powers early in life and the good fortune of having power

at wharton in philadelphia a couple months ago about the reliability concerns associated with new epa regs. and the north american electric reliability council which is nerc, it's an industry-formed council with oversight by ferc, and they have concluded there are not major reliability concerns provided the utilities get the new plants built. and so they're very busy planning for the new plants and the new transmission. i mean, be -- if your existing power plant's here and you're going to build a new one here, you pretty much have to get the transmission line from this one to go to this one, so that involves permitting new transmission lines. that's not fun, it's not easy, it's expensive. but that's what the industry does. it's what they've been doing since electricity was invented by thomas edison in the pearl street station in new york city, he built it as the first one, trivia that's just in my mind, i apologize. it's actually kind of a cool plant. it's a national historic site too. but that's what they do. that's what the industry does. and i'm absolutely convinced that if they are, if the regulatory

at wharton in philadelphia a couple months ago about the reliability concerns associated with new epa regs. and the north american electric reliability council which is nerc, it's an industry-formed council with oversight by ferc, and they have concluded there are not major reliability concerns provided the utilities get the new plants built. and so they're very busy planning for the new plants and the new transmission. i mean, be -- if your existing power plant's here and you're going to build a new one here, you pretty much have to get the transmission line from this one to go to this one, so that involves permitting new transmission lines. that's not fun, it's not easy, it's expensive. but that's what the industry does. it's what they've been doing since electricity was invented by thomas edison in the pearl street station in new york city, he built it as the first one, trivia that's just in my mind, i apologize. it's actually kind of a cool plant. it's a national historic site too. but that's what they do. that's what the industry does. and i'm absolutely convinced that if they are, if the regulatory