he is a very experienced scholar in philadelphia. i looked and there's like one marker in the front gates i believe and from what i remember from market -- margaret eagan spoke it was lucretia motz's family's plot that she donated to the united states military which is awesome because she would actually from time to time visit the space and bring them baked goods and just check in on the soldiers so again women of many races are visible at ella terry camps for different reasons. it's my hope that can puyi antennas put into this important conversation because 11 regiments in total will train their so it's very visible in pennsylvania life. the one thing i didn't do for the first book is also talking about military processions in the camp that also outside. there needs to be a little bit more conversation about that. those were spaces in which the black community appreciates -- particularly black women. there they are and they are cheering and they are saying you as a society need to recognize what we did for particularly white women.

president biden: my wife is a philadelphia girl. where are we going? this way, president. >> we are coming right over here. mr. president, remember, you told us we would rebuild the backbone of the country. one team, one side, shoulder to shoulder getting it done. this is the material that will be used. can you give us a little read on it? >> mr. president, rather than throwing dirt in that hole that takes time to settle, time that philadelphians don't want to wait for the road to reopen, the dirt that is real, real heavy. instead, we put innovativeness together with grittiness. we are using this recycled glass product made in delaware county that is 85% lighter than the dirt. it goes in the ground. it goes in the ground and allows us to build the foundation to pave over. the ceo is -- of the company is here with us today. we have ryan porter the leader of the building trades. whose women and men are out there putting the material on. when we flew over wearing one we saw that big pile sitting on 95. that is the material that will be going in the whole

president biden: my wife is a philadelphia girl. where are we going?s way, president. >> we are coming right over here. mr. president, remember, you told us we would rebuild the backbone of the country. one team, one side, shoulder to shoulder getting it done. this is the material that will be used. can you give us a little read on it? >> mr. president, rather than throwing dirt in that hole that takes time to settle, time that philadelphians don't want to wait for the road to reopen, the dirt that is real, real heavy. instead, we put innovativeness together with grittiness. we are using this recycled glass product made in delaware county that is 85% lighter than the dirt. it goes in the ground. it goes in the ground and allows us to build the foundation to pave over. the ceo is -- of the company is here with us today. we have ryan porter the leader of the building trades. whose women and men are out there putting the material on. when we flew over wearing one we saw that big pile sitting on 95. that is the material that will be going in the whole land

coast guard and the philadelphia water department to conduct environmental assessments.le this is still very much an active scene, i just completed an aerial view of the site and received a briefing from law enforcement, first responders and transportation experts on the ground with mayor kenny. as it's been the the northbound side has completely collapsed and the soubtd side is not structurally sound to carry anything over it. in response, penndot and the city of philadelphia and leslie richards who joans me today have create detours and are wokking on alternatively have methods so folks can satisfily get to where they need to go. they connect beth sides of i-95 to get traffic through the area. with regard to the complete rebuild of the i-95 roadway we expect that to take some number of months. we expect it to take that time and we will have that specific time line set forth once the engineers and penndot have completed their review. to expedite this process and cut the red tape, tomorrow morning i plan to issue a disaster declaration allowing the commonwealth to immedi

a system in philadelphia and in other parts of pennsylvania that would lead to assisting. so a system that would assist people who would found their way to philadelphia or some parts of pennsylvania in their escape route and helped them resettle or help them get close, helped them get a job or help them move to another area further north that they thought might be even more of a protect it area for them. but within a few years, it wasn't just in philadelphia fear, but this network began to spread out to other places. first, among quaker was as a system, but also among free black communities that were starting to emerge throughout the northern areas and there were free black communities in the south. they could not open, only organize as the communities did in the north. so you would see communities black, free, black communities and philadelphia as well as in new jersey. you would also see it in new york, you would see it in boston, and eventually in places like new bedford and syracuse, new york. and these organizations, these networks of people who would help individual

was philadelphia. so the supreme court met in philadelphia for those for nine of the 10 years. they met in new york the first year and wilson was always present when things happened and when things needed to be done in the capital or to take someone's place and he was very very good about doing circa duty for other people when he could towards the end of his life when his debtors started to chase him. the second, you know past 1795 1796. he couldn't do it. he had to leave philadelphia. and go down south. so that his creditors couldn't reach him. and he ended up. well, he had been in jail in new jersey and his son sprang on loose. is the only justice i know of who had ever been in jail. but it was a very very sad story. and he ended up in north carolina with a relatively new wife. his first wife died and i think 1786. and james wilson went on circuit in boston at this young lady james wilson was. 50 something years old and this young lady was 19. and he married her and she did look after him for the res

cnn's danny freeman for us in philadelphia. thanks very much. >>> in just minutes from now philadelphia's fire commissioner will join us live for an update. so stay with us for that. >>> coming up, the political impact of the federal indictment of donald trump as his republican allies try to defend his handling of classified documents. >> if he wants to store material in a box in a bathroom, if he wants to store it in a box on a stage, he can do that. >>> families of mass shooting victims are holding a sit-in outside the capitol calling out lawmakers for their inaction. we'll ask two participants what their demands are. and later, new reporting on president biden's re-election strategy and the so-called brawler we're learning is at the center of some of the strategy there at the white house. we'll talk about that as well. we're live in the "cnn newsroom." passing through their uk port every year. don't t just connect your business. (d(dock worker) right on time. (vo) make it evenen smarter. we call this enterprise intelligence.

many of them aren't from philadelphia.e from filly, they have no idea about this section of philadelphia. and so you are looking north here and you see that sign that says northeast philadelphia airport, right? >> that is now shut off. this is southbound traffic before it's forced off at that cotman avenue exit. at that exit we are going to show you that's where this accident happened. that is a complete circle. tanker truck loaded with thousands of gallons of gasoline going too fast off i 95 is going to flip over and crash and explode like this one did yesterday. the driver, there was a recovery scene there was no sign of a driver they essentially said he was likely incinerated and crushed by the slap that came down. so, where we are now is they broke apart that slab overnight. they completely demolished it. took it away in pieces in a dump truck and now they can start to rebuild once they recover the remains of that tanker truck and that driver. and then it could take weeks and weeks to figure out how to rebuild 95 and t

janai norman in philadelphia.he deadly accident in new york along the erie canal images coming in underground tour boat capsizing 29 people overboard. the choke hold on a new york city subway tonight tformer marine charged breaking his silence. what he says happened in that train car. >> the war in ukraine tonight and the major news coming in the ukrainian counter offensive what they say they've taken back and reports tonight showing russian soldiers being taken captive. here in the u.s. the mother have three young children who wrote a book with them about grief when her husband died now accused of fatally poisoning him. what she allegedly searched for on the internet >> the miracle in the jungle, four young children, 13, nine, five and an infant surviving a plane crash. their parents did not. the remarkable discovery tonight 40 days after the crash. >> here in the u.s. severe storms on the move at this hour, several states, then this moves up the east coast. and america strong tonight, the school bus pulls up and

>> reporter: before a fired up crowd of 2000 union members in philadelphia. the president accepting the endorsement of the powerful afl-cio, which represents 60 unions and more than 12 million workers. it's the labor group's earliest-ever presidential endorsement. a move the biden campaign says will kick start a major organizing effort to get him re-elected. >> it's going to make a gigantic difference in this campaign. >> reporter: but polls show warning signs for the president's re-election bid. a recent abc news/ipsos poll found that his favorability is just 31 percent, down 15 points from the summer before the 2020 election. the republican contenders hoping to capitalize on the president's poor polling. ron desantis today campaigning in nevada. >> we are going to send joe biden back to his basement in delaware where he belongs. >> reporter: and nikki haley off the trail, attending a ceremony to say goodbye to her husband as he deploys to africa for a year with the south carolina national guard. >> so much of my foreign policy does come from the fact that i

speaking before union workers in philadelphia. we want to go first, if we can, to priscilla thompson standing by for us in texas, i believe. governor greg abbott is said to speak any moment now about the brutal tornado that has devastated that town, perrytown. gut wrenching scenes of the community around 8500 people. three were killed including an 11-year-old boy at least 50 others as crews continue to work to clear this rubble. nbc's in perry town for us, on the ground joining us now. as we await the press conference from the governor, what is the ground there? >> yasmin obviously, a lot of tragedy here with those three people killed. dozens injured. there is also a sense of resilience here as the cleanup continues. i will give you a look at what we are seeing. what governor abbott is probably seeing is he is touring. folks digging through the rubble trying to salvage what they can. this used to be a lumber yard. this is all that is left of. it 18 wheelers and cars literally tossed on top of the building. people are trying to sav

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now, i-95 is now closed in both directions here in northeast philadelphia.tate leaders say a tanker truck caught fire under the overpass and the heat caused a portion of i-95's northbound lane to come crashing down. this compromising the southbound lanes. last night demolition crews started chipping oea way at the wreckage. one car is still stuck under the rumble a long haul to repair one of the busiest highways in pennsylvania. retired philadelphia police sergeant telling fox news this morning some drivers including himself drove over those southbound lanes with seconds to spare. >> i saw the black smoke, figured it was a car on fire on 95 in philadelphia. not unusual. as i was driving, realized i had to go through it because i was already past the exit. i hit a bump that was essentially the road getting ready to collapse. thank god state police closed it down shortly after. it was literally like driving off a curb and that's how heavy it was. >> buttigieg says he is working with the philadelphia governor and filly mayor. again, this coming from transportat

at one point philadelphia with the worst air quality in the world. thick haze upending air travel, forcing ground stops, baseball games postponed and broadway performances canceled. hops seeing a jump in asthma cases where. the smoky air is headed next. >>> nbc news reporting prosecutors warning donald trump he is the target of their classified documents investigation. plus, mr. trump's reaction late today. >>> the supreme court's decision on voting rights, with far-reaching implications on race. how it could affect the 2024 election. >>> ukraine's counteroffensive begins against russia. new images from the front lines. plus, the alarming scenes of those urgent rescues near that dam break. >>> joran van der sloot, the suspect at the center of natalee holloway's disappearance finally in the u.s. to face charges of extortion and wire fraud connected to her case. >>> the new warning for workers. why companies are demanding employees report in person or else. >>> remembering pat robertson, the tv evangelistst pioneer w who boldldly mixed f faith and poli

today, washington, d.c., and philadelphia are the worst. quality in those two cities are hazardous, and baltimore is also turning hazardous. we have danny freeman who is with us, and you have the mask on which is the right thing to do, and what are the conditions like at this hour? >> well, sara, right there, it is hazardous here in philadelphia, and that is according to the air quality index that we have been watching throughout the night. the night and the morning has been the worst in philadelphia so far, but the best way to illustrate it is to look behind me. we're in camden and looking across to philadelphia, and that is the ben franklin bridge. this is skyline and you should see the comcast building and the skyline, but it is hazardous, and the city of philadelphia is not paying as much to the color coded, but they are saying to stay away from outdoors if you can help it, and wear the mask outdoors and close the doors and windows and i know i have just trying to keep all of the smoky smell away. the philadelphia school district meanwh

you have hundreds of workers from in and around the philadelphia area, doing the demolition and pavingcars to start moving in the next two weeks, they're from around the philadelphia area. there are people here committed and invested the pennsylvania department of transportation actually setting up a 24/7 live stream so people can actually watch this rebuild in realtime. it's not just about the detours and getting the cars here, a lot of people know this is so important to philadelphia specifically you have this live stream actually playing in restaurants and bars of course we all know that 95 here, this particular section is also important 160,000 cars go through this section of interstate. 14,000 trucks. the detours get so critical, concerns that the interruptions here could interfere with the supply chain, city of philadelphia, the state working on detours in and around the area to get cars moving in and out as quickly as possible but again, right now that time line has been expedited. we initially heard months. now we're hearing two weeks. of course people are skeptical the governo

alex hoff live in philadelphia. we'll touch base with you once the president takes the stage, thank you. griff: did you see this? thousands of protesters gathered outside dodgers stadium in los angeles to protest the team's decision to honor a group of men who dress in drag as nuns and are accused of anti-catholic rhetoric and actions. the details next. i brought in ensure max protein with 30g of protein. those who tried me felt more energy in just two weeks. uh... here i'll take that. -everyone: woo hoo! ensure max protein with 30 grams of protein, one gram of sugar. enter the nourishing moments giveaway for a chance to win $10,000. as someone living with type 2 diabetes, i want to keep it real and talk about some risks. with type 2 diabetes you have up to 4 times greater risk of stroke, heart attack, or death. even at your a1c goal, you're still at risk ...which if ignored could bring you here... ...may put you in one of those... ...or even worse. too much? that's the point. get real about your risks and do someth

philadelphia, new jersey, what do you expect?ia is one of the teams that got all the way to the championship last year. they lost to birmingham. they've been getting better this year. i think they have one of the three best quarterbacks in the league. he's been playing a lot better and this team just knows how to get better at the end of the season. what i'm excited about, though tonight, though, will, is we're going to have kind of a special type of broadcast. it's going to be myself and brock hughward and devinegared near on a players only broadcast. i'll be handling some of the play by play, duties if you want to call it that. but it's going to be a very football oriented broadcast. so if you like football, we're going to have all the micro phones, all the access you want and we'll go deep into the action in terms of how quarterbacks watch the game, view the game and see the game. i'm really excited about it. will: i like that. lelet's experiment, have a good time. all former quarterback, from the quarterback's and player's vi

sometimes philadelphia is overstated. a politician that goes and talks about how the green new deal is to increase energy costs and how children are trapped in failing schools across pennsylvania and joe biden is at the behest of the teachers unions, this will matter more than anything else in this upcoming election. >> bill: good to have you both on and we will talk again real soon. thank you jennifer, thank you rich. have a great day. >> dana: a bloody father's day and chicago after a celebration at a park turned into a gunfight on sunday but it was hardly an isolated incident. we are there live at the top of the hour. plus complete strangers moving into your home and claiming it as their own. >> they are a little smarter than that and typically they come prepared. typically they have some story to back up the already shaky claim for the possession of the property. >> dana: thought take over happening more prominently. we will parse it out. ♪ ♪ veteran homeowners. prices are going up fast. the grocery store and the gas

i am very proud of philadelphia. we are often on the cutting edge and on this issue we are on the cutting edge of evaluating pfas. we have been doing that voluntarily for over a year. we have been putting the information we find on our website. we have been transparent. i think that is going to be a major part of being successful as a water utility in this country that we cannot go back to how we operated in the 1950's, 1960's. there is a need to be transparent and we have done that as far as releasing information any keeping the public informed. we have to make sure we have the machinery we need and the equipment to analyze it. we have to be transparent as far as releasing information and educating the public on what we have. >> do you have an idea, a ballpark of what it is going to cost to do that? >> i don't know and in all honesty the wall just -- the requirements changed yesterday. it is now part part -- no ballpark virtually impaired or going to have to make decisions as we go forward. >> we are in the process

a traffic nightmare in philadelphia.ths to rebuild a highway overpass along i-95 after it collapsed in northeast philadelphia when a tanker truck caught fire. the stretch of highwa carries about 160,000 vehicles a day. >>> six people were hit with bullets outside a nightclub in houston early sunday morning. police say shots were fired into a crowd after a fight inside the club spilled out into the parking lot. texas officials say they have no suspects. >>> and at last night's tony awards in new york history was made as alex newell of "shucked" and jay harrison guy of "some like it hot" are the first out non-binary performers to win acting tonys. for more download the cbs news app on your cell phone or i'm matt pieper, cbs news, new york. ♪ >> announcer: this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> i'm lana zak in new york. thanks for joining us. a travel nightmare is unfolding along interstate 95, the main north-south highway that runs up the east coast from florida up through maine. it's used by tens of thousands of travelers

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look at philadelphia, though. that was 999. philadelphia officially you are 431.e studio. this is a lot of smoke over a wide area. i can get away from that smoke. you can't get away from 400 parts per million. so here's where this smoke is now. notice the orange, that's the worst. push it into motion until tomorrow afternoon, and things are going to slide a little bit farther to the south. but d.c., you're still right in that area. we would call this a training thunderstorm because things aren't getting out of the way. like one train over another train over another train on the same track. i push you ahead until saturday, especially saturday morning. and it does get better. there is much better air coming into new york city, belmont right there. then also back to the west, worst air into parts of michigan and indiana and also parts of ohio because of the fires that are up here into parts of western ontario. a mess for everyone, and there are -- we are now at a record pace without a doubt, even year to date or for any part of the year for these canadian wildfire ac

flames.ker tr i-95 and philadelphia closed indefinitely. official site and what was transport tatian pete buttigieg say this will have significant impacts on the city and the region. morgan norwood from the scene. the new fallout from indictment of former president donald trump. over the handling of defense secrets. trump pushing back saying he will still run even if he is convicted. how that's playing with voters across the country. when a new abc news poll shows on how americans feel about the charges. as mammy prepares to trumps her cotrustee with florida with what to expect this week. new details about the american detained russia. longtime resident of moscow. his mother says he played rock bands and taught english. not russian media reporting he's accused of selling narcotics. appearing in a russian court claiming he doesn't know what is being charged with. striking similarly to the case millions on alert for severe weather appeared dangerous wind and hail with the possibility of tornadoes. as texas walters under life-threatening heat

lindsay watts, abc news, philadelphia. lindsay, thank you. the ex-marine charged in the chokehold death of a homeless man on the new york city subway is speaking out. daniel penny issued a video statement through his attorneys claiming he was protecting himself and other passengers when he put jordan neely in a chokehold last month. penny claims neely was an imminent danger. the three main threats that he repeated over and over was, i'm going to kill you. i'm prepared to go to jail for life and i'm willing to die. penny faces manslaughter charges. jordan neely's family and friends say he was battling mental illness and needed help. manhattan prosecutors are trying to secure an indictment against penny. us officials are confirming the arrest of an american musician in russia. michael travis leake was arraigned saturday in moscow on suspicion of drug trafficking, russian media says. leake is accused of selling a stimulant known as mcat. if convicted, he could face 20 years in russian prison. the state department says it's monitoring the situati

philadelphia, 227, very unhealthy. d.c., as high as you've been so far, up to 253, very unhealthy air. that's for everyone. not just people with issues. in the new york city, yesterday, at one point we were in the low 300s. it has come down. the visibility is a little better. still in the unhealthy range. same with albany and getting a little bit better in areas like syracuse. everyone wants to know when is this going to end? the heavy smoke from yesterday has blown out to sea. the latest batch is from d.c. to philadelphia. more clouds and some rain showers over central new york. that's why the air is improving in that area. here is the smoke forecast. this is 6:00 p.m. today. from new york to philadelphia, a dense little plume through central p.a. to erie to buffalo. we'll track that overnight, down towards d.c. when you wake up friday morning, air quality is still going to be pretty bad from philadelphia to d.c. but by the time we get to friday afternoon, we start to blow a lot of this out to sea, not perfect, but by

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major league baseball has postponed games in philadelphia.k at the map tonight, over the next 24 hours the smoke will continue to drift slowly down to the northeast. the i-95 corridor for days. the deepest red is the most concerning. the red area is considered unhealthy through the darkest purple in marin there on the map labeled hazardous. that's at the highest concern tonight. the white house pressed on the situation calling us another alarming example of the climate crisis. rob marciano timing this out, when does the system locked in place finally shipped. abc's trevor ault leading us out here from new york. >> reporter: tonight, new york city skyline looking a lot like mars, as the massive, ominous plume of welfare smoke pours over the border. millions of americans are feeling its effects. from new york city to philadelphia, d.c., and as far south as north carolina and georgia. officials now warning families to stay indoors even if they're healthy. >> everybody, i don't care if you are 15, 55, 85, everybody should be avoiding outdoor acti

the i-95 highway shut down about directions in philadelphia after part of the highway as you can see collapse this morning. massive plumes of smoke billowing over the roadway after a tanker truck caught fire right beneath the overpass. welcome to another hour of "fox news live". i am eric sean green hi arthur. >> hello everyone i am arthel neville. crews were out there for hours battling the flames. philadelphia fire department says after the initial fire broke out gas lines kept exploding underground. a state transportation official say this is likely to shut down i-95 indefinitely. this philadelphian agrees. >> i was woken up to nothing but text messages, phone calls. i had no idea what was going on i got dressed and came out and looked down and i smelled a smoky smell and i was like damn dude it would be a rough couple of weeks is not getting fixed tomorrow. eric: most important roots in the northeast, cb is here with us. >> both lanes of i-95 are closed in northeast philadelphia as crews work on the bridge collapse. at an official seen a tanker truck caught fire under i-95 and no

the president biden was very much at home at the union gathering in philadelphia. the 1st of his campaign rallies. the unions are a bedrock of his support and only on friday, a number of unions endorsed by didn't as presidential candidates. this a very rare move given that there are still some 17 months to go before the election takes place. but by then made very clear as well what his campaign strategy was going to be. he was going to focus on economics on what he says, his administration has achieved during his period in office. during his speech, he pointed to the fact that unemployment is that 850 yellow at the 10s of thousands of jobs that this administration has created. it is going to be based, adopted, and he used is a by the nomics. so, very clearly what joe biden was doing at this gathering was laying down a campaign policy. i'm looking forward to this campaign. i want to know why, because you've got a story that, you know, we've got a story to. we've got a record to run on. most importantly, we're not only che, use country for transforming. now this is g

. >> todd: a fox news alert, looking live at philadelphia international airport, the city of brotherly love waking up under code red alert. hazardous air conditions means everyone can stay inside, that is the worst of any city in the world. wilmington, delaware topping the list of cities with worst air quality. >> carley: toxic smoke is over detroit and new york city. visibility yesterday dropped to half a mile, this is due to hundreds of wildfires burning across canada. you are watching "fox and friends first" on thursday morning, i'm carley shimkus. >> todd: i'm todd piro. major airports issuing temporary ground stop with 5400 delays, only a handful cancelled or delayed so far. >> carley: president biden is sending 600 firefighters to help control the blaze. janice dean is here with more. >> janice: it was scary yesterday, especially across areas that do not see this type of smoke in the area. on social media, people were like, welcome to our world, janice dean, where we have wildfires every single year. yesterday worst air quality on record, 436, that scale goes up to 500. previous

this evening philadelphia governor josh schapiro stacy echo within the same. the northbound side of i 95 has completely collapsed in the southbound side is not structurally sound to carry any traffic over it with regards to the complete rebuild of i-95 roadway we expect that to take some number of months. >> monday mornings commute will come with new headaches with drivers as people are told to stay away from the area and find alternate routes, penndot telling fox news, on average nearly more than 160,000 vehicles travel on i-95 north and southbound lanes every single day. for those who live in the area, penndot has recommended detours for getting around the collapse, governor schapiro says he will enter a disaster regulation so the state has access to federal funds i want to note the white house as president biden has been briefed on the situation and offered resources to state leaders there. back to you. jon: happy not to be a philadelphia commuter for the next few months. thank you. intense situation for passengers after a delta flight from new york to los

so as you can see, the conditions clearly very bad in both new york and philadelphia. let's see what's happening in washington dc. what island fisher is, what's it like in the us capital out of to morning or not commute to work? now normally if you look down there, you can see the capital building, but because of the milk, this guy which is caused by the air pollution, you can probably just about mid to the line. and remember when everyone said it was ok, not to we're moscow side. well, so many more people are weird most today simply because of the air pollution there . normally air pollution is measured on a scale from 0 to more than 300. if you're under 50, you're doing ok. 200 is considered very unhealthy. at the moment in washington d. c. freedom, plaza. the reading is $317.00. so you could understand just so unhealthy. that is particularly for people with respiratory diseases, but for everyone else as well. incredibly, there's still people running in skateboarding here, but a lot of people are staying at home and that includes federal workers notes. a number of sh

priscilla alvarez is in philadelphia.hat's the president saying about that collapse, and what are we expecting to hear from him later today? >> reporter: president biden underscored his administration's commitment to helping rebuild that collapsed part of the interstate 95. he talked about how important that interstate is in this region and in the northeast corridor, citing his own personal ties to the state as well as to delaware and recognizing why it is critical to the economy and quality of life. take a listen. >> i know how important the stretch of highway is not just to philly but to the entire northeast corridor and my home state. over 150,000 vehicles travel on it every day, including 14,000 trucks. it's critical. it's critical to our economy and it's critical to our quality of life. we're going to continue to do everything within our power to get this back open as quickly as possible. >> reporter: part of the assistance president biden was referring to there is providing federal reimbursements to the state. penns

meanwhile, air quality is also at a code red in philadelphia. officials warning some people may feel side effects like sore throats and watery eyes. katie burn is there with the latest. are you feeling anything yourself? >> i don't know if it's in my head, but i feel i have scratchiness in my throat. what we know about the hazy conditions, sometimes it's worse, sometimes better, it just depends on the wind. satellite shows us it's likely not going to kind of let up all the way until this weekend and another plume of smoke is making its way into new york city right now and philadelphia. it's heading towards us, too. so you heard nate talk about conditions worsening there. we are about to feel the other plume of smoke into the city. here we have the code red in effect, unhealthy to breathe and some people could experience health effects. young kids, teens, elderly, people with respiratory conditions should limit time outside, and i've seen people wearing masks, and some telling me they could smell the smoke at times. one family was using a blanket