a few hours. >> roswell. i'm going get on the roof, i think. >> reporter: nearly knee-deep murky waters at this banquet hall during a celebration into an evacuation. emergency calls revealing the unfolding chaos. >> i just got a call about a coup of kids stuck on a roof and multiple houses over there have people stuck up on their cabinets. >> reporter: the new mexico national guard alongside other agencies rescuing nearly 300 people and even a dog stranded in floodwaters. >> i am completely surrounded by water. >> reporter: watch this dramatic moment as travis county sheriff got on his car roof to survive the sudden flood as he warned others to get off the road. >> that is the side of my truck. and there are multiple vehicles came into this, not expecting that much water. and before i know it, i was swept off into this. >> reporter: while water levels have started to recede in some parts, some areas remain dangerous. officials warning residents to stay off the roads. flood watches continue with more rain in t

i traveled to roswell, new mexico. i went to chicago. i went to philadelphia many places to track the story down. but the more i dug into it, the more became evident to me that the story about barney hill is the story, the 1960s. it's so i think, in microcosm what happened in american culture. well, thank you. wow. what a great treasure trove of information you found. and how fortunate you were. i also want to compliment you on the fact that your is extensively documented and you have an extraordinary bibliography and index and and i recall you saying over breakfast that you made a conscious decision to have this published by an academic press rather than the trade press. because you wanted it to be taken seriously. have you had some reception to your book from fellow scholars that you might like to comment on? yeah, you know, i think ufo believe, right? as with many beliefs that have been long kind of fringe in american culture, you know does space. i think some sort of residual worry among the academy. i'm like, do we want to legitimat

. >> al menos dos muertos es el saldo de inundaciones severas que azotaron roswell en nuevo mexico y con mas tormentas que podrian traer tornados a la zona afectada. >> las campanas les suben el tono a los ataques a 16 dias de las elecciones. >> donald trump se pone del delantal y trabaja en el m mcdonald's de pensilvania, mientras que a kamala harris le celebran el cumpleanos en medio de un mitin en en en georgia. >> los medicamentos para la diabetes recientemente tambien utilizados para la perdida de peso podrian ayudar a pacientes con adicciones al alcohol y a opioides. >> le contamos lo que revelo un estudio. >> el lindo fin de segundo fin de semana con johanna suarez ¿que tal? >> buenas tardes. >> hoy comenzamos con la violencia en mexico que no solo afecta a la poblacion y a politicos, ni los religiosos estan a salvo de las balas. >> balas. >> es el caso del sacerdote indigena marcelo perez. >> el perdio la vida en chiapas minutos despues de haber oficiado una misa. >> valeria leon tiene detalles de lo ocurrido. >> los jovenes son reclutados por el crimen organizado. >> la voz

and the fact that roswell and all of this stuff is is now coming out. and so i think it's as a a really a turning point. what you've put in context, what i'm and listening to what you're saying here. it seems like actually now it has moved beyond race. because we're now in an area where we're about a different sense of species. we're all part of the human race on this earth planet. but terms of the non-human intelligence, which appears to be connecting with humanity or this other than human intelligence, there's something other in a sense. and of course, they get into the whole hybridization programs and all of that which which is documented now as ed mentioned at rice university in the archives of the impossible. there's just so much evidence and i'm. any comment on that in terms of contextualizing this but but i look forward. yeah. yeah. so two things to that. first, is that the question of race and ufo, is it interesting, right, that some scholars have argued that the ufo phenomenon and people i'm describing encounters with as you're saying on human

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and in new mexico, record rainfall triggered deadly flooding in the city of roswell. >> many vehicles were stranded in all of the high water, including a sheriff's deputy who escaped the floodwaters by climbing on the roof of his car. at least two people were killed. the new mexico national guard says more than 300 people have been rescued. this is all since saturday, with 38 people taken to the hospital. the national weather service said nearly six inches of rain fell in roswell on saturday, breaking the previous daily record that was set way back in 1901. >> and you can hear about the west coast top stories every weekday right here on ktvu. west coast wrap with alex savage airs 7:00 monday through friday or you can find round the clock coverage always at west coast rap .com. >> all right. billions of dollars aimed at improving california transportation. a look at the improvements the bay area will soon see also as firefighters battle multiple fires up and down the golden state. >> a boost in funding aims to help them be prepared for an even quicker response to these fires. >> i'm tr

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there's still a flood warning for roswell. points northward. there's a river that flows through the area that's burst overflowed but if it's bags, but there's also the flood watch that extends over a great portion of eastern new mexico. and you can see why, how much rain has fallen. some of those darker shades of orange and yellow indicating three to upwards of six inches of rain. and guess what? it's still raining, more precipitation with this system. i believe it or not that actual low is going to be the reason why hi, this hurricane, i'm about to show. you will also be kicked away from the eastern united states more on that in just one second could be a few pop-up, isolated tornadoes today across eastern new mexico as well. this is the tornado hurricane oscar define all of the weather models that we watched yesterday, moving from a tropical storm rapidly to a hurricane. still a hurricane right now with the 5:00 a.m. update for national hurricane center impacting parts of the turks and caicos overnight. and now it's got its eyes set on the so

so again, this is the wettest day that roswell, new mexico has ever recorded. and the wet weather continues even though the storm system that is responsible for the flooding that occurred saturday into early sunday morning hours still could produce a bit more rainfall over eastern new mexico. it will quickly move on by monday afternoon and bring rainfall to the central parts of the country. now, we're focusing our attention on southern italy, where they are also contended with flooding. the saulteaux vivre in sicily actually overflowed its banks and this is the result and look at the flooding across this agricultural area significant impacts to the region. it's all thanks to a low pressure system that's churning across the central mediterranean. there is the potential here for more rain. some of the totals here have exceeded 125 millimeters, especially across the central portion this of the country. but sicily, impressive rainfall totals as well with more rain to come and the potential for more flooding as well. in fact, chances of flooding through about tuesda

at least two people died and teams carried out 309 rescues in roswell, after the city was inundated withfew hours, breaking a rain total record dating back to 1901. you can see cars floating with their headlights on, stranded on roads and in parking lots. the county sheriff had to climb on the side of my truck. and there are multiple vehicles came into this, not expecting that much water, and before i know it, i was flipped off into this. >> nbc's guad venegas is in roswell, new mexico, and i understand the governor of new mexico literally just declared a state of emergency for the county you're in. how bad is it there today? >> reporter: chris, right, and the planned state of emergency will release more resources for this area. so there's extensive damage. the cleanup is going to take days, maybe weeks for some areas. you can see the debris next to me. so i'm on a sidewalk next to one of the rivers that flooded here. look at the amount of debris that pushed this rail, and it's been twisted. there's a car bumper in there, by the way, that looks like was part of a utility pole. trees, and

you could just see the brute force of the water as it swept through roswell, new mexico. so why in the world did this happen while we received nearly the a half a year's total worth of rainfall in just one day time. in in fact, just a few hours time, this was the wettest day on record for this particular location and you could see why this is rainfall accumulation from the storms that moved over the same areas for several hours. there's roswell, a lot of the flooding occurring just to the south and west of the city. the good news is john, the rain has ended so we'll continue to dry things out, but now they're left with the cleanup process as the system continues to advance eastward. and yeah, that mud is very thick and the damage is obviously very concerning as roads were completely washed out from this flood wow, i mean, i've been there now area not used to rain like this at all. derek van dam. thank you very much, sara. >> all right ahead. a death row inmate is set to testify today before texas lawmakers days after him his execution was halted. >> could this testimony e

woman says she lost everything she owns after her apartment flooded when record-breaking rainfall hit roswellnight. nearly are 6 inches of rain falling in a single day yesterday breaking the previous or record set in 1901 and prompting a flash flood emergency. no word yet op on any victims. and those are your headlines. rick, over to you. rick: yeah, it's all part of this same system stuck out across parts of the four corners. it is going to rain out by tomorrow, but take take a look at map and show you what we're talking about, the area around the four corners has another foot of snow up around the telluride area, and it is all running up to this high pressure that is protecting the eastern half of the country. you literally can not find a cloud in the eastern half of the country, much less rain, and that's because of this area of high pressure that is going to remain in place at least for the next week. you might think, hey, this is great, the weather is nice, and it is the, but it is becoming overly dry and starting to let drought expand across the country, and that has longer-term imply i

you can see this truck submerged in the water roswell saw a record 5.78 inches of rainfall on saturday. that's according to the national weather service and the flood watch for eastern new mexico has been extended to 6:00 a.m. eastern time and he's one person is dead in northeast italy after heavy rain caused extensive overnight flooding across that region, the victim was reportedly driving when his car was swept away by the water the area is still recovering from devastating flooding brought on by storm. boris just a month ago soon as body in barbie nadeau joins us now from rome obviously this everything's waterlogged already and this is just adding to the flooding that victim as a 20-year-old young man, we understand and we're just hearing report after report of these harrowing rescues including late last night, a three-year-old little girl rescued by helicopter with her parents. >> you know, we've seen all manner of rescues and domestic pets, dogs the cat's things like that that are stuck in these homes you know, the ground is saturated from boris, but also, you know, a lot of the i

morning also this morning, at least two people are dead and nearly 300 others had to be rescued in roswellw mexico because of this severe flooding, even as sheriff was trapped on top well, this truck i am sitting on the roof of my cup car my police truck is completely surrounded by water well, he said he wasn't expecting that much water when he went out. >> roswell says a record rainfall over the weekend. first responders were overwhelmed with calls from people you see the damage there who were stuck in their cars or on top of their roofs and some of the most iconic performers in music are now officially part of the rock and roll hall of fame. maybe favorites. john, if i could show the world view and i dancing celebration, i'd feel good. share. you saw her cool in the gang. there you go. married j also a tribe called quest. dave matthews band and ozzy osborne along with peter frampton, a host of others were welcome to the rosters during saturday's in deduction ceremony. it was quite a show, john, but some of these, unlike how are they not already added a literal in hall of is exactly cool

surrounded by water this weekend, cities we're breaking records all over the place from this ran roswell, as i mentioned, saw nearly six inches of rain saturday, the most rain ever recorded there in one day, sara, it's just unbelievable how quickly that happened. >> all right. new this morning surveillance footage captures the moment a helicopter crashed into a houston communications tower, killing all four people on board, including a child. it happened shortly after takeoff from ellington airport to 17 miles from the crash site, joining us now from houston or rosa flores. what do we know about this crash that is wagmeister and danny freeman. i think we are missing. are there she is rosa flores. hey thank you for being here. this is a really, really, really disturbing crash looking at the site. and now there's some video are learning more from the ntsb as well as from the mayor's office. but let me start with the ntsb because we just received this email. and according to the ntsb, the preliminary information, this is a state meant quote, we have is that the helicopter was operating as a

fue a las 19:00 de la tarde que las alertas advertían a los residentes en roswell, nuevo méxico, dele una fiesta. su vestido andaba flotando en el agua, mesas, sillas y vidas peligrando. ashley no solo perdió su vestido entre las aguas, sino también esa ilusión que tenía de celebrar su quinceañera y la lucha de su familia.a a no solo perdió todo lo invertido, sino las ganas de ver feliz a su hija. la cantidad de cerca de 30.000 $. el festejo de mi hija, que fue un sacrificio de más de veces año, por decir más. y a mí se me hacía muy triste que tenía que pagar todo ese dinero y no llevar a cabo el logro que que el propósito que nos habíamos puesto de hace 2 años. la meta. josué esquivel telemundo. si no escucharon mal 30.000 $ solo la fiesta. yo también me quedé con eso, la verdad 30 lo que nos impactó, verdad? bueno, pero pobre porque imagínate todo el dinero invertido dijo años de trabajo para darle esa fiesta a su hija y que se que por las condiciones del tiempo nadie las controla. no es así? así es y afortunadamente pues no hubo daños mayores o pérdidas de vida. sin embargo eso es

torrential rains slamming roswell with incredible force, six inches in just a few hours. >> i'm going to get on the roof, i think. >> reporter: nearly knee deep waters at this banquet hall, turning a celebration into an evacuation. and emergency calls for the unfolding chaos. >> multiple houses over there has people up on the cabinets. >> reporter: the new mexico national guard with other agencies rescued nearly 300 people and each a dog stranded in glad waters. >> i am completely surrounded by water. >> reporter: watch this moment as sheriff mike harrington got on his flood roof to survive the waters. >> that is the side of my truck. came into this not expecting that much water, and before i know it, i was flipped off into this. >> reporter: tonight, while water levels have started to recede in some parts, officials warn residents to stay off the roads as flood watches continue through the night with more rain in the forecast. >> i guess i'm not going that way. >> reporter: adding insult to injury in this deadly and already historic deluge. george solis, nbc news. >>> with just 16 da

nearly 6 inches of rain fell in roswell in just a matter of hours, breaking the previous record set in 1901. water levels have started to recede in some areas emain dangerous, and police are warning residents to stay off the roads. >>> all right. let's get a check now on the october heatwave hitting much of the country. nbc meteorologist michelle grossman tracking the temperatures in the northeast, where some of us felt like hey, summer again. >> it felt like we plunged right back there. and it's not just in the northeast. we are looking at the warm temperatures stretching to the midwest, even the northern plains. so much of the country above normal for this time of year. take a look at some of these numbers. look back to the midwest. minneapolis 82 degrees. that's 27 degrees above what is normal for this time of year. so we're anywhere from 10, even 30 degrees above normal. chicago 83. buffalo 71. warm in the northern plains, 75 in rapid city. that's 15 degrees above normal. in memphis, 79. philadelphia, you're warm too, 80 degrees. we're going keep it warm tomorrow as well as tempera

break down the latest accusations against the music mogul and four months of rain in just one day roswell, new mexico recovering from flooding that killed two people, stranded motorists and even love to share a trapped on top of his own car. >> we're following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here. >> cnn news central election day. >> and i know we keep saying that, but it is very true at a very fast pace. i know where are 15 days? he's in on the campaign trail. both candidates are making crucial decisions on where to focus their efforts and erase that is just so tight here today, harris is in all three blue wall states, pennsylvania, michigan, and wisconsin, and she's getting an assist from someone who you would have thought would be an unlikely ally for her that is former republican congresswoman liz cheney. at her side in a bipartisan show of force that they're hoping is going to win over some undecided independents and maybe some moderate republican really fascinating to hear the former congresswoman talking about reproductive rights as well, not necess

they've ever recorded in roswell, new mexico.wonder, we're seeing the damage pictures this morning and all weekend long, frankly, of cars piled up across the bridges and impacting some of the local roadways. there a lot of precipitation falling just to the southwest of roswell. that's where the hardest hit areas korea's have chavez county was actually impacted. another storm system is moving away from new mexico. that's the good news. we'll get an opportunity to dry out, assess the damage. but this will also bring the chance of severe thunderstorms today, just a marginal risk, but something we need to be aware of across the nation's midsection from nebraska south where you, kansas and into open oklahoma, damaging winds, large hail, and a tornado or do quite some rescuing or heroin video, i should say coming out of chavez county indeed. >> all right. derek van dam for us this morning, derek, thanks very much for that. coming up here after the break election officials in michigan, a critical battleground combat and concerns over vo

nearly six inches of rain fell in roswell in a matter of hours, breaking the previous record set in 1901water levels have started to recede. some areas remain dangerous, and police are warning residents to stay off the roads. >>> let's get now an october warmup checkup that's hitting much of the country. nbc meteorologist michelle grossman is tracking those temperatures. >> it's a big-time warmup. we're looking at temperatures 10, 30 degrees above normal for this time of the year stretching from the northeast to the great lakes and midwest over to the northern plains. temperatures into the 70s and 80s. we're going to chase october records not only today but also tomorrow. philadelphia today 80, 15 above normal for this time of year. take a look at minneapolis. 27 degrees above normal. rapid city, you're warm too. chicago, 24 degrees above what is typical for this time of year. 70s and 80s as well. tomorrow, temperatures in the 70s and 80s once again. another warm day tuesday. milwaukee 15 above normal into the 70s. 77 in indianapolis. rochester near 80 degrees on tuesday. things return b

there are some limitations that is romando off at roswell facilities are running fine. might have indicated the other region while facilities to ensure that everyone pays the price . so clearly we should be very worried. there are no, as a great consequences to this in terms of the amount of their softer and that these day by station on the risk of nuclear proliferation. um, so i don't think this is something to be taken lightly, and i do think that needs to be model serious to try and get creating around. yeah . which in my mind doesn't involve preventing these ratings from doing something much more serious at this moment. in the bottom is roxan, where is the offer up as far as your consent as well. one of the things i wanted to mention, but there's also something that the for administer from kind of dimensions yesterday that there are 2 other great powers that should possibly be more involved. and i would say russia already is more involved. the russian prime minister visited the wrong the morning before the, the launch of its missiles against israel and say that is r

. >>> now to that deadly flood emergency in roswell, new mexico where record rains led to hundreds ofcues. two people were reported killed. the flooding caused extensive damage to homes and cars. some people returning to find inches of mud in their houses. the city got 1/3 of the rain it normally gets in a year. >>> a bipartisan hearing under way at the texas state house without its key witness. death row prisoner robert roberson, whose life was spared at the 11th hour thursday after a committee of the state legislature stepped in and issued roberson a subpoena that required him to attend today's hearing in person. the texas attorney general, however, did not produce roberson for today's hearing after raising security concerns. roberson was convicted in the 2002 death of his daughter based on now questionable medical evidence. his supporters question his guilt. >> how much time do you think you have bought roberson? >> well, the statutes in texas are clear. when he was not executed last week as they intended to, it starts the clock all over again. >> lester, az a death penalty support

a estas imágenes que muestran el rescate de un perro de las crecidas de las aguas en la ciudad de roswell países, cuba sigue así, bajo un apagón masivo. este domingo y el gobierno suspendió ya todas las actividades públicas no imprescindibles, incluidas las clases hasta el miércoles. yuniesky ramírez con los pormenores toques de cacerola se escuchaban anoche en este barrio de la habana durante varios minutos. vecinos bloro bolsas ds sirenas de la policía dispersaron rápidamente la efímera protesta y las cámaras de la prensa internacional que allí estaban registraron como los propios policías y un hombre vestido de civil. tuvieron que encargarse de retirar los desechos para despejar la vía. las patrullas seguían recorriendo las calles habaneras esta mañana, mientras al agobio del apagón de más de 50 horas, los capitalinos suman extensas colas para comprar los pocos alimentos o insumos disponibles en los pocos establecimientos abiertos. solo una pincelada de la tragedia y el drama que viven millones de cubanos a lo largo de la isla. no tenemos comida, no tenemos con qué refrigerar, no tenem

and roswell, but it didn't stop for encouraging people to vote or really like good old president, jimmy. now if you have a smoker, q and a cube, all you can probably not get into the amount the his then not all the flies of, i don't even know if he's actually still, i've read very interesting stuff around the video or the you the actually speaking to jimmy kind of holding, there are actually some reports on some headlines in the states that a dead people are expected to vote on us for a couple of hours. probably me. this stuff could all become very important if it doesn't go down this way. from november 5th. so what was the big donald to i hear you say in the television land while come all as a show has gone from bad to worse. well, some people think that all you need to do is sit back and relax, maybe grab a burger, maybe for us on up and take you to part time working like balls. well, come ologist walks out across the mine field and screws the boots all in a row. so that's what he did. the big gun headed down to mcdonalds and decided to cook up a bit of a storm western media where it'

washed over roads, stranded several motorists and actually swept cars away torrential rainfall in roswell left one person dead. police and first responders were overwhelmed with rescue calls from people trapped in their cars and stuck on the rooftops. a truck was partially submerged after a warning from officials for people to stay off the roads alright, gaza officials say dozens of people were killed in israeli airstrikes in northern gaza. this, as israel says, it will investigate whether one if it's shells killed engineers working on water infrastructure. we're live in tel aviv next before election day. >> vice president harris bases voters and takes the pressing questions, lie. >> anderson cooper moderates a cnn presidential townhall kamala harris wednesday at nine eastern on cnn this is an important message for everyone on medicare right now, is the medicare annual enrollment period. and today we are talking about medicare part c, commonly called medicare advantage. if you don't have a medicare part c plan call, now, you may be eligible for plans in your zip code with additional benef

is roswell in gaza and it's killing civilians in gaza as well as 11 on and they're also standing up against strategies, ties we use rarely village for you. funny factoring companies. now this is one of many events that are taking place right across the nation that we're also teaching to right right now, new south. well, police have said that people who are heavy, many police around the perimeter has of these quote tests already on the safe or illegal. and that also includes many pages with any organizations that strongly classify as $1010.00 group coverage or 10 days. they will then memory the message to be amplified. they want these protests remain about to have been killed in garza and 11. yeah. and then as you said, of the thoughts of the live, um there was some attempts witness to block the private test at the supreme court. a yeah, that's why earlier this week do southwell slavery put an application in this. and i'm going to have these protests and then they said due to security concerns. and then in the 11th hour on that date of change they with through that application. and they came

least one person died, nearly 300 people had to be rescued after that severe flash flooding near roswellice and first responders were oval wound with rescue calls from people trapped in their cars. they were stuck on roofs as you can imagine, a lot of cars were swept away, widespread showers and storms are expected again tonight, a flash flood watch remains in effect through tomorrow in those storms also bring the risk of large hail and tornadoes are herd of elephants is getting ready to stampede the streets of new york city. well, they're handmade life-size element it actually, the art installation is touring the u.s. to raise money for conservation and each is modeled after a real living elephant from southern india. and each of them ms presale, cnn's bill weir has the story conservation success story stops through the tea fields a couple of hundred elephants living in relative harmony with a quarter million humans the densest concentration of wild pachyderms and people in the world they know all the elephants by name and personality. >> for most incredible story. and if we could tell

and you wanna know where its lowest and guys it's lowest in roswell, it's an entire lation that is responsible. it's not to distract or take about civilians, not the way where i'm not allowed to move one other kids because they don't rule. i'm sure you got set up maybe not for this for you. i'm not like, i'm not. did you not consult customer service? laura albano is an american palestinian lawyer. she says, statements, bonds, rarely officials, dehumanizing palestinians being used to defend genocide. i think those statements are going to be essential and in establishing the element of genocidal intense which is necessary in order to make a showing of genocide in accordance with the definition of the legal definition under the genocide convention, which is what the court is going to be assessing in this case and you know, so when we hear these is really, leaders for example, refer to posting is, is human. i don't see that there are no one involved civilians say that the children of cause i have brought this upon themselves. we can understand that this is a technique being used to justify the who

the national weather service says nearly six inches of rain fell on roswell on saturday, breaking a recordn 1901 is that sent water bushing down street, trapping vehicles and leaving entire homes sub americaned. tropical storm oscar battered eastern cuba today as the entire island deals with an electrical grid failure. it hit as a hurricane one in the guantanamo prosince. it raised concerns about flooding and mudslides. on the other side of the island -- protesters in havana banged pots and pans amideon going blackout following friday's nationwide power outage. there are concerns that oscar could hurt efforts to get the power back on. the white house has proposed a new rule that would require health insurers to cover overthe counter conception and birth control at no cost to the patients. the rule would include emergency contraception as well as the new over the counter birth control oh,-bill. it has a 60-day public comment period before it would be timed. the white house today called birth control a fundamental right. >> we have women who don't have the protections they need on their own

roads in and out of roswell shut down. we have the latest and al's full forecast. >>> unanswered questions. police focusing on the timeline that led up to liam payne's fatal fall as memorials grow for the one direction star. ♪ >>> the singer's family and girlfriend now breaking their silence. what they're saying as this investigation moves forward. >>> miracle at sea. >> the waves are just super tall so you couldn't see over them. >> a teenager swept out to sea after his kayak capsizes off the coast of hawaii, forced to tread water for nearly 12 hours before he was finally pulled to safety. just ahead, his harrowing ordeal and remarkable rescue in his own words. >>> those stories, plus fight of her life. jenna fischer, the beloved star of "the office," opening up about her breast cancer journey for the first time. >> all of the most important things became so clear so quickly. >> this morning, what she wants all women to know and the message of hope she's spreading. >>> and sunday night spectacular. >> wilson, fires. end z

the national weather service says six inches of rain fell on roswell breaking record set in 1901 which they left entire homes submerged. tropical storm oscar battered eastern cuba today as the island deals with an electrical grid failure. oscar made landfall as a category one hurricane in a guantanamo province with winds at 70 miles per hour unleashing up to 20 inches of rain raising concerns about flooding and mudslides. on the others to the island, -- protesters in havana banged pots and pans amidst an ongoing blackout following friday's nationwide power outage. there are concerns that oscar could hurt efforts to get the power back on. the white house has proposed a new rule requiring health insurers to cover over-the-counter contraceptives and birth control at no cost to patients on type -- on top of prescribed prescriptions. we would include emergency contraceptives as well as over-the-counter birth control. it would not affect those on medicaid. it has a 60 day public comment period before it would be finalized. the white house called birth-control a fundamental right today. >> we

we instructed his subordinate roswell ripley to bring troops in from outlying posts because spread thin they were exposed to be taken in detail and piecemeal by the union forces and thought that the only hope lay in concentration at advantageous points. and i think that the defensive approaches would be more effective. and here in lay the dilemma for lee given the geographic expanse of the department is relative lack men and the overwhelming superiority of the union navy. it proved nigh impossible for him to identify any of these advantageous points at which troops could be concentrated. in another letter, lee observed, i am in favor of abandoning all exposed points as as possible, within reach of the enemy's of gunboats, and taking interior positions, where we can meet on more terms. for lee, according defense that would seek to prevent all union incursion along the coast would result in defeat in detail. well concentration and advantageous points. the interior still stood at a disadvantage because the union forces had the initiative initiative. lee still sought to find a way to establ

search and rescue efforts underway in roswell, new mexico, after record rainfall the too severe floodinged while 309 have been rescued since saturday. >>> get ready for a world series. the los angeles dodgers will face the new york yankees in the fall classic. only punch their ticket after they top the mets. >>> for now, back to dateline. dea agent drew hogan had spent years on the hunt for el chapo, known as the world's most dangerous drug lord. he and his colleagues had narrowed the search to a one-block radius in culiacán, mexico, a town deep inside enemy territory. now, a team of mexican marines and us agents was on the ground, determined to strike before he could escape again. back to lester holt with "inside the hunt for el chapo." lester holt: february 16, 2014. as drew was waiting at a military base 150 miles away, members of the mexican-us team had entered the hornet's nest of culiacán in search of narco kingpin el chapo guzmán. they'd been on the ground, exposed for 24 hours, and still hadn't located the exact safehouse el chapo was holed up in. drew hogan: so i got a call from