this is staten island up there.oundaries. >> luke brought us to the drug rehabilitation center he runs on staten island. >> address the problem. but it will save some lives. >> he says friends and family members of addicts should all have it and be ready to use it. >> i lost my friend who was 15 at the time. he had overdosed. >> at a treatment center, we visited nick, who asked us not to share his last name. for a third time now, he's in rehab for a heroin addiction that has ruled his life. >> was there any point that you were thinking about the possibility of overdosing? >> to be honest with you, no. i didn't really think about overdosing. i just wanted to get high, you know. and any means to get it or do it, i was doing it. >> nick says he'll fight to stay clean when he leaves rehab in the next three months. if he can, he'd like to go to college. he says he wishes more addicts had his opportunity to recover. officer kevin says with wider use of the drug, more could. >> i do think every police officer should have i

quick, name another. >> the first time i heard staten island and great event. >> the only thing i knowi take my driver's test i will go there and i have never been there. >> sounds like a prank at the dmv. >> the prak is that i have to take a driver's driver's test because i let my license lapse. >> you and four 16-year-olds nervous in a kia. >> it was not that bad. >> you got yourself a road dog. >> anyway, they are doing fine. >> time to take a break. we have a lot of stuff. more stuff when we come back. >>> not really. >> they are perplexed by lex. that's the subject of tonight's -- >> "red eye" debate 2014 live from the" red eye" debate >> welcome to the "red eye" debate center. i'm your host greg gutfeld. on friday warner brothers announced the choice to play superman's arch enemy lex luther was jesse eisenberg. that is him on the left and i'm on the right. the upcoming superman versus batman film has raised eyebrows like an eyebrow raising farm. the casting of ben affleck as batman and now dorks have something to obsess over that a guy who plays nerdy characters will be portrayin

so his counter part in staten island also saw his shadow but whoa!with staten island chuck, they call him. he ended up dropping the rodent who fell on his head. chuck has had troubled history with new york city leaders and bit michaelal bloomberg five years ago. of a star. academy award winning actor philip seymour hoffman is dead tonight of an apparent heroin overdose. we'll look at a brilliant career and troubled life and the epidemic of heroin use sweeping this country. >>> fighting back, as the super bowl is played in his home state tonight, governor chris christie's office takes aim to try to discredit the man accusing him of lying, as the bridge scandal deepens. >>> early warning. children who gain too much weight when they're young have consequences later in life. >>> and making the difference. the firefighter who went far beyond the call of duty meets the man he saved in the most unexpected way.

we'll have the latest for i on the conditionfhe staten island groundhog. and much more. but today's -- in new york harsh, a nasty winter storm dumping several inches of west heavy snow across much of the east coast, forecast coming up. >> our top story tonight, president obama accusing fox news of keeping alive scandals that he believes are simply settleed controversies, president tried to play down significance of 2012 terrorist attack in benghazi in his interview with bill o'reilly. >> security was lacks, not all precautis that needed to be taken were taken, we revealed to americ people what we understand at the time. the notion that woe would hide the ball for politicl purpose whs a week later we said, in fa there was a terrorist attack taking pace the day after i said it was an act of terror that would not be a very good cover-up. lou: some would say no it was not, but president dismissed extra scrutiny in the internal revenue service service gave to the conservative tea party groups. >> these things keep surfacing in part because you and your tv station will promote

. >>> staten island advance.wny phil and staten island chuck both saw their shadows and means six more long weeks of winter. look at this mishap with mayor de blasio. the groundhog was fine after the mayor dropped him. the great groundhog scandal of 2014. >> i think he threw him down. >> oh, my gosh. >> no. >> then mayor mike bloomberg had a little scuffle with chuck himself who bit the billionaire on the finger. >> that is hilarious! >> the groundhog was put down three minutes later. >>> the toronto star. rob ford had another run-in with police over the weekend. ford was ticketed in a suburb outside of vancouver for jaywalking friday night. >> oh, my gosh! >> ford maintains he was sober. ford says police went out of their way to ticket him. the incidence is the latest in a bad series of mayor which wa lawsuit filed against him. >>> mike allen is here with the morning playbook. politico is saying some democrats ranked for re-election in midterms are starting to get nervous all of this attention about raising all

. >> jon: to be fair, i will throw you off this (bleep) ball connie is say relatively standard staten island goodbye. it is considered -- if i may, i've been there frequently it's considered their ciao. take care good to see you. how are you parents doing? i can't wait to throw them off a (bleep) balcony. [ laughter ] you know what is almost more upsetting other than knowing that republicans planned to sab tag the administration or the guy threatening to hurl a man off a balcony is in the a thug but a man we collect elected to congress. it's that he went after a ny1 reporter. ny1. [ laughter ] ny1 is the pulse of our city. from the latest theater opennennings to the latest subway closings, to them just literally sitting there reading you the paper. they read it to you. [ laughter ] like you are a little baby. [ laughter ] ny1 is always there for us. it's the channel my channel box reboots to. so that no matter what i was watching, it says hey, guess who was just murdered in brooklyn? it gives us weather on the 1s, the 1s, not the 2s because the 2s is for suckers, for losers, for (bleep) phil

staten island anteater. an attitude. >> i bet he does. >> song time. >>> polka time. >> let's do it. ♪ all the weather all the sco s scores ♪ ♪ that's the world news polka ♪ changes that rolling way too slow that's the world news polka ♪ ♪ it's late at night you're ride awake you're not wearing pants ♪ ♪ so grab your "world news now" mug and everybody dance ♪ ♪ have some fun be a pal every anchor every gal ♪ ♪ do the world news polka ♪ ♪ that's the world news polka ♪ ♪ that's the world news polka ♪ they make us work the grave yard shift that's why we go for broke ♪ ♪ so why don't you tune into abc and play a little joke ♪ ♪ five whole days every week we all tongue in cheek. ♪ and the world news polka ♪ do the world news polka ♪ i said now do the world news polka ♪ >> thank you, thank you very much. you know, from a young age. i definitely want to major in political science. become the mayor or something. make the situation better for other people. my name is justin, and i am your dividend. >>> this morning o

our mayor -- >> six more weeks of winter in. >> our mayor dropped the staten island punxsutawney philt. >> i'm kidding. that's a political joke. janice dean, happy super bowl hangover monday. >> you too, shep. >> we'll be right back. i ys say be thman with the plan but with less ergy, moodiness, i had to do something. i saw mdoctor. a blood test showed it was low testosterone, not age. we talked about axiron the onlynderarm low t treaent that can restore t vels to normal in about two weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especlly those who are or who may become pregnant, and children should avoidt where axirons applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or incased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your doctorbout all medical conditions and medications. serious side effects could include increased sk of prostate cancer, worsening prostate symptoms, decreased sperm count, ankle, feet or body swelling, enlarged or painful breasts, problems

new york city's mayor tried to get along with staten island chuck.e dropped the rodent, he fell on his head. we are told chuck is okay. but he has had a troubled history with new york leaders. he bit mayor michael bloomberg five years ago. we will cut off before we see him fall again. it's distracting. >>> your microclimate forecast. poor guy. we are told chuck is fine tonight. >> the mayor made no attempt to catch him, the disturbing thing. he is fine. six more weeks of winter according to punxsutawney phil. looks more like winter. 50s around the bay area. as the skies continue to clear out we will see temperatures drop to the 30s with patchy fog and that may be the problem for your commute. maybe fog and frost and patchy ice and the radar has started to dry out as we take you down towards the coast here south of half moon bay. we've seen thundershowers along the seashore. now that the sun has set. atmosphere starting to cool down and stability starting to come back. high instability, daytime heating, cooler loft and powered up the convective shower

to get along with staten island chuck, they call him. he ended up dropping the rodent who fell on his head. chuck has had troubled history with new york city leaders and bit michaelal bloomberg five years ago. of a star. academy award winning actor philip seymour hoffman is dead tonight of an apparent heroin overdose. we'll look at a brilliant career and troubled life and the epidemic of heroin use sweeping this country. >>> fighting back, as the super bowl is played in his home state tonight, governor chris christie's office takes aim to try to discredit the man accusing him of lying, as the bridge scandal deepens. >>> early warning. children who gain too much weight when they're young have consequences later in life. >>> and making the difference. the firefighter who went far beyond the call of duty meets the man he saved in the most unexpected way. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. substituting tonight, kate snow. >>> good evening. the news came as such a shock today. philip seymour hoffman, the enormously tal

bill de blasio dropping staten island chuck. it could have been worse, he bit bloomberg's finger back in 2009. my goodness. and let me leave you with this bit on john mccain from snl's "weekend update." keep your eyes peeled. >> the arizona republican party this week formally centered senator john mccain saying his voting record is too liberal. said mccain, oh, i've been through much worse. no, not that. yeah, there it is. >> that's going to do it for your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> washington post reporter in washington for a look at politics. >> hi, veronica. >> let's start with what everybody's talking about this morning, the super bowl. and the president's interview with bill o'reilly. what were your thoughts on the interview? >> well, the game was such a blowout, i thought the pregame interview was a bit more combative and competitive. the white house was probably, you know, prepared for these kind of questions. the president's been answering them and the white house for a long time. you saw some of the preside

in pennsylvania punxsutawney phil performed his duties like a pro, but in new york local legend staten island rebelled from mayor be de blasio, he was eventually recovered. washington's local groundhog celebrity, punxsutawney fill was unavailable and had to be replaced with a stuffed animal. all three animals, including the stuffed one hold their shadows and legend holds still six more weeks of winter. still ahead: beatle for a day. beatles up next. >> including carbsteady ultra to help minimize blood sugar spikes. it's the best from glucerna. [ male announcer ] new glucerna advance. from the brand doctors recommend most. advancing nutrition for diabetes. time to complete your bachelor's or master's degree and prepare for a new career. with devry university's merit-based career catalyst scholarship you can. apply by february 28th for up to $20,000 for qualifying new students. with this scholarship you could be on your way. in 2012 90% of our associate and bachelor's grads actively seeking employment had careers in their field within 6 months. make this your year. start at devry.edu. apply by

meteorologists right there, helper, friend, staten island chuck. >> chuck not only saw his shadow, meaninge weeks of winter. you saw it. he saw a chance to escape. you might have noticed that the mayor is wearing heavy gloves. that is because chuck bit mayor bloomberg. >> forget about it. he's a new york ground hog. what are you gonna do? >> tough guy. >>> coming up, how you win over $1 million with a tweet. >>> plus, the plot thickens. a member of chris christie's administration resigns as new details are to be released in the so-called bridgegate scandal. >>> and the face to the real-life castaway. this morning, a first look at the man who says he spent more than a year lost at sea. >>> welcome back. wall street is hoping february is a bit kinder than january was. the market suffered their worst month in more than a year and a half with declines in all major indexes. the dow lost 5%. the s&p, 3%. but after an entire year of increasing stock prices, some say a correction was inevitable. >>> recent huge thefts of credit card data prompting a new look at credit card technology. u.s. busines

i grew up in work for a number of years on staten island and we would always take the staten island ferry across the harbor. there was a big event and a big moment for us as we came in the city. this was always a city and it's great to be here in new york city, the world's greatest city and also great to be here and what i consider to be the new york public library come the world's greatest library. i'm sure that we would have a dispute on that from the labor congress in london, but i'm sticking with that. i'm also sticking with this. i think that it is wonderful that you join me here tonight here about the world's most investigative reporter. seymour hersh. i have seen a lot of friends out there and a lot of my former students and the rest of you i don't know but i suspect he may be here because you're part of the legion of fans and maybe some of you are enemies of seymour hersh who has a huge following of friends and enemies. a number of years ago the new yorker magazine where he worked for about a decade went over the million mark in circulation and the editor of the new yorker was ask

the city's new mayor, bill deblasio, had trouble handling staten island's answer to punxatawney phil on sunday. now, he's handling his third winter storm. >> i am learning about snow removal, more than i ever expected to. >> reporter: schools closed, from the northeast all the way to ohio. whiteout conditions in illinois. trucks pushing trucks in oklahoma, to a sea of snowy wrecks in arkansas. it's also busting budgets. cities like milwaukee are running out of salt. and others, cancelling summer projects to pay for winter cleanup. for the thousands of superbowl fans expecting cold and snow, they got it. just a little bit late. >> it was 53. i was walking the dog. now, he won't even come out of his -- >> now, the dog won't come out? the dog's smart. >> reporter: here's metlife stadium around game time. temps in the 50s. and here it is today in a photo tweeted by the ceo. new jersey under a state of emergency. now, all those fans having a heck of a time getting home. >> we have our 11:00 super bowl parade on wednesday. so, i'm hoping to get home tomorrow. >> reporter: are you surrounde

representing staten island hospital. the dow almost getting there, david.gains, not quite. as the bells clang on wall street stocks are finishing up. dow is a great story. s&p 500, 1.25%. russell 2000 tacking on another 10 points. "after the bell" starts right now. david: so we were down 7% for the year. now we're down 6%. we're working our way back. if we have many more days like this we'll get back even and bain some. let's break down today's market action, global asset management chief market strategist. with two-ways for investors

new york city's mayor bill de blasio was trying to handle staten island's squirming groundhog chuck whene weeks of winter. >> hope he's okay. ouch! >> "fox & friends" starts now. bye. >>> good morning. it's monday, february 3. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. talk about an epic night for the seahawks. >> the seahawks are world champs. >> seattle delivering a crushing blow to the broncos, but that's not all. we share our favorite moments surrendering the game and much more. >> yes. and the game was not the only showdown on super bowl

the belt parkway and the staten island expressway are pothole after pothole so by monday there won'tvement at all left. >> perhaps. but we have five days to wait for this one. let's talk about this first storm system and then we'll talk about the possible nor'easter. dealing with mainly snow across kansas city. they could see six to 12 inches. that's rare for that city. and then also dealing with this icy mix over arkansas, the tennessee river valley, ohio river valley, cincinnati, you could have six to ten hours in the ice. there's your forecast precipitation. as the storm continues northeastward we'll see the potential of six to 12-inches in interior sections of the northeast, but i think -- my apologies. this is not the map i called up, shepard, but we'll go with this. this is the cold temperatures, of course, moving into the central and southern plains. let me back this up. hang on. hang on. all right. >> make it dance. >> that was my fault. so, here's the freezing rain that we are worried about. now i'm going to blame i myself. cincinnati, a wintry mix in new york city so that w

. $15 tolls to staten island on the bridge. so, have you people leaving new york all the time, for florida where i am right now. and just leaving left and right. they are going to florida where they don't pay tax, you know, unless new york gets its act together, it's going to be -- they are going to have a tough time. >> i can't even imagine it would be like knock down drag out fight with mayor de blasio because he certainly is not in fair of cutting the taxes at least not by 50%. >> i want to give him the benefit of the doubt. is he new in the office i can't believe he is going to kill the golden goose. new york is in a tipping point f taxes go up a little bit more people are going to leave even more so than they are already doing it is a really dangerous precedent that he is creating. you just can't raise taxes anymore. it's not like people don't have a choice. they all love new york. i love new york. but at some point it makes no economic sense to stay. so, you just can't continue to raise tax its and if it was properly run,

and so is his new york city colleague, staten island chuck. >> man, oh, man.shadow, he saw a chance to escape. taking advantage of new york city's new mayor, bill de blasio. you see him wearing heavy gloves because chuck bit mayor bloomberg once. >> he just decided to run -- >> he's a groundhog. he doesn't mess around. he'll bite you. that's the way it is. >> this isn't the first time groundhog day coincided with super bowl sunday, but punxsutawney phil didn't give any prediction on the game, just the weather. that was bad news. >> i know. >> don't like that at all. >> it's that kind of winter, folks. >>> coming up in "the skinny," outrage directed at nfl great joe namath and what he wore at the super bowl last night. >>> first, the jaw-dropping commercial that premiered during the big game and the heart-stopping jump that broke records. you're watching "world news now." ♪ go ahead and jump jump ♪ ♪ go ahead and jump >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by colonial penn life insurance. rance. i'm leaving today ♪ ♪ i want to be a part >>> a new

a type of anteater just born at the staten island zoo.row to be up to 16 inches long, which will help him forage for food. think about a ruler is 12 inches. a ruler is 12 inches. tack on four more. that's that tongue. you could sit away from the dinner table and phone it in. >> there's that. >> a dream of mine. >> lazier. >> thank you for planting that imagery in our minds. sara haines. we appreciate it. the always educational "pop news" segment this morning. we'll be back with more "gma" in a moment. >> did you just wink at her? you just winked. >> i didn't wink at her. i still do it better than her. unny, 'e you know, i don't think i was meant to sweep. it's a little frustrating. look. [ zach ] i can't help out as much as i used to. do you need help? [ doorbell rings ] let's open it up. it's a swiffer sweeper. swiffer dusters. it can extend so i don't have to get on the step stool. i don't know how it stays on there. it's like a dirt magnet -- just like my kids. [ afi ] this is a danger zone. that is crazy. ah haha! [ zach ] yeah. no, t

staten island chuck has also agreed with punxsutawney phil.x more weeks of winter. there's nothing i can do about it. you're going to the game tonight? >> yes. >> have you ever been to a super bowl before? >> no, my first time. >> obviously a seattle seahawks fan here. we are looking at some nice weather here in the northeast. we finally have this ridge in the jet stream that's bringing nice weather. but out west and especially down through texas, that's where we're going to see this train of low pressure systems that will produce a lot of storms. we have one moving in tonight that's going to produce perhaps an inch or more into new york city well after the game. d.c., mostly rain but we could see a good accumulation of rain. the next storm moves in on tuesday. that will bring snow through omaha and kansas. we could end up with a few inches of some of that snow. in st. louis, more of an ice >>> breezy, 40s outside this morning, high temperatures this afternoon not much warmer, upper 40s to low 50s and we have a change in the weather and a chan

michael scotto was interviewing staten island congressman michael grimm before the. the usual questions about the president's speech, scotto had the temerity to attempt to ask about a federal investigation of campaign finance allegations involving the new york republican, and grimm, boy, got in his face. >> we haven't had a chance to kind of talk about some of the -- >> -- anything that's off topic. [ bleep ] >> what? why? [ inaudible ] >> you couldn't see those subtitles, grimm threatened to break him in half and throw him off the balcony and scotto was stunned. >> i was taken aback. i'm used to people giving me pushback for questions. i was not used to something like that. >> grimm issued a statement saying he was doing new york one a favor by rushing to do the interview but that the reporter insisted on taking a disrespectful and cheap shot. here's the thing, congressman. the process is called journalism. you don't have to answer but the reporter gets to ask whatever he wants. and it is not a favor for television channels to televise an interview with you. grimm f

it turns out the men know each other from when they lived in new york city's staten island.knew it well. and he believed it would be an easy mark. scala tells police he robbed the bank to help support his heroin habit. greco says his role in the crime was to support a different habit, greed. >>> coming up, shotgun-wielding bandits terrorize los angeles with their willingness to open fire. >> a shotgun's very loud outside, but insided bank it's deafening. t it. so indulgent. did i tell you i am on the... [ both ] chicken pot pie diet! me too! [ male announcer ] so indulgent, you'll never believe they're light. 100-calorie progresso light soups. how much money do you think you'll need when you retire? then we gave each person a ribbon to show how many years that amount might last. i was trying to, like, pull it a little further. [ woman ] got me to 70 years old. i'm going to have to rethink this thing. it's hard to imagine how much we'll need for a retirement that could last 30 years or more. so maybe we need to approach things differently, if we want to be ready for a longer

representing staten island hospital. the dow almost getting there, david. almost 200 points in gains, not quite. as the bells clang on wall street stocks are finishing up. dow is a great story. s&p 500, 1.25%. russell 2000 tacking on another 10 points. "after the bell" starts right now. david: so we were down 7% for the year. now we're down 6%. we're working our way back. if we have many more days like this we'll get back even and bain some. let's break down today's market action, global asset management chief market strategist. with two-ways for investors to play the market. robert luna, wealth management ceo who is bullish on this, get this, emerging markets. he will tell you the best ways to play e-m. larry shover on the floor of pits. larry, start with you. is this a -- is this a time to -- >> i don't know -- david: that's why we hire you. >> we have emerging markets today. economic data was very soothing. earnings that came out with fairly decent today. but theebest thing was retail. retail stocks have been a complete washout all year long. we saw a re

. >> you think staten island congressman michael grimm was tough.snl's" congresswoman. >> back to you. >> you're not a man. you're a little baby. you're a little baby and i'm going to put you in a stroller and buckle you up and throw you down the stairs. this isn't the "untouchables". >> it went on from there. you've got to check out "snl". >> it was a bitter sweet moment for snl head writer and host of weekend update seth myers, his last show before taking over jimmy fallon's late night slot. amy poehler, andy samberg and biggest fan and husband if you saw the famous wedding sequence, stephan. >> seth, we are here to take you to the other side. >> we're like a gateway drug like bath salts and meow meow. ♪ it's so hard to say good-bye >> it is my last show and i just want to say being out here with my co-anchors and dear friend and husband is a perfect way to end. this is the job i always wanted and i had the best time and met the best people. i want to thank the crew and cast and especially the writers and lorne and thank you very much. >> take us

>> maybe mayor de blasio was on to something with staten island chuck when he slipped out

the conditions were so bad that in the city only about 40% of kids made it in, in staten island really low. people just couldn't get there, it wasn't safe. maybe if they could have done just a two-hour delay, it would have made sense. i like the instinct. i don't think it was the right call this time. >> you know who did make the right call yesterday? >> who's that? >> our producers who put ari melber outside, a natural weatherman, the experience in the snow, recording weather news off of his iphone, high quality stuff. no prompter. you were crushing it. >> no one got my approval on that beautiful image there. though it is nice. >> i agree. i'm glad we have it side by side. >> what was hitting your face, was it sleet, rain? >> i wanted to build on some of my reporting yesterday from washington. >> on your iphone. >> my reporting on the ground in washington yesterday, it was a snowstorm, and there was by middle to early afternoon what it was was a freezing rain and coming in -- viewers will remember this, i reported this live on location yesterday, it was coming in horizontally. >> righ

>> staten island. demott that is a great answer and probably true.he kind of infidelity that uses the internet to make it happen, you know that is happening in tribeca. affluentvery well with communities. we did incredibly well in tough economic times. when people need their mom -- need their partner the most -- >> i can't believe brooklyn heights is on there. >> just because someone has an affair doesn't mean they aren't good people. i don't care if it is presidents, famous entertainers, it just means they are struggling with monogamy. >> you are saying monogamy is a choice. it doesn't mean you are a bad person. >> it is a man-made construct. it is not in our dna. >> i'm going to publicly disagree with you. on yourre cheating wife, you are a bad person. >> the reason it is this successful is because women have radically changed in the back -- in the past decade. >> do you think it is now socially acceptable if you are a cheater? honey, if you are watching, i am not involved. >> there is no price anymore. >> i think we are all complex. lots of people

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. >> when a call comes in in 2010 from a school teacher needing help in staten island, new york, theyassessment. with video camera in hand to document the case. but he assured all his clients that their identities will remain confidential. >> you couldn't open the door 90 degrees, maybe 30. this lady had a hard time getting into her own door. as soon as you got in the door, it is stacked from the floor to the ceiling. >> i remember having a difficult time walking through the front door. and being amazed that she was in a wheelchair. and the first thing i thought was, how does she get in and out? >> the disaster masters make their way around the packed home to assess the severity of the problem. >> behind the door, up against the wall in the closet, still stacked to the ceiling and little paths back into the living room. kitchen in the back. you could barely walk into the kitchen. >> it was a mix of construction material like tiles, plaster, to repair walls, tools and things that she had recently purchased as gifts. >> just a complete mess. everything came home, nothing had a place. >>

>> maybe mayor de blasio was on to something with staten island chuck when he slipped out of his hands sunday. the forecast from a trained human meteorologist in a second. let's start with the elements, msnbc alex wilson drew that plum assignment, he is in queens. >> reporter: as of early afternoon, still under a winter storm warning for the new york area until 7:00 tonight. things will taper off as far as snow goes through the evening commute. new jersey governor chris christie declared a state of emergency for the state, and new york city mayor bill de blasio said he used lessons from the last snowstorm to help things go a little smoother this time. they did cancel trash pickup, decided to allow sanitation vehicles to focus on clearing the roads. it is a slushy, heavy snow that we're dealing with. this is not the last winter system the new york city area will be dealing with as we go through the week. we've got the winter storm warning in effect until 7:00, then winter storm watch in effect, tomorrow evening going into wednesday as we watch for more snow, ice, and also some rain. mor

i was talking to a group of people up on staten island this week they gave me an award for raising money for them. they got really hit by sandy. the country doesn't need more democrats. they need more republicans, more grown-ups. it is uncomplicated. [applause] and what is a grown-up? obviously brilliant. what he said was -- in fact emmy's one of the guys who said don't expect to be inspired every day. get up and work. you have to have an inspiration -- no, and to get up and work. after right the cartoon. he said, the difference between a grown-up and the kid is this comic is a great, everyone loves being a kid for. a bit oversold, but it was a carry. he's on my side. that's as important as it gets. she just touched me. he just touched me. he's on my site. when we getting there. and i agree. wine, wine, wine. that is what kids do, and they get to do it. that is their prerogative. rob pass drive the car, pay for the gas, of the car, i know where they're going and get there. they have to have a plan. politics today is a bunch of kids in the backseat of a car complaining. he's on my side. h

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nurses and doctors from staten island university hospital are ringing the bell.them on the work they do. the dow jones up 100 84. it safe to get in the pool again. unpredictability especially what came before. today's game is the biggest since a last day of january. we have had all of this up and down and the jobs report is tomorrow. >> the headline number is six point seven percent. we are not counting as many people. labor force participation number is the lowest since 1973. >> economics editor mike mckee was saying the fed itself is backing away from the unemployment number as a gauge of economic stability. >> for this very reason. >> time to get to the roundup where we talk about the big stories we are tracking ahead of tomorrow's open. >> found guilty of insider trading, guilty on all three counts. in november, he was charged in what is believed to be the most lucrative insider trading scheme in history. in we're used to saying allegedly but $275 million is what he met for sac as a result of his trades in two different drug companies based on information on

i was talking to a group of people on staten island, didn't award for raising money. they get hit by sandy. i said the country doesn't need more democrats. they need more republicans, they need more grown-ups. it ain't complicated. [applause] what's a grown up? charles schultz who wrote peanuts was obviously brilliant. what he said was, he's one of the guys who said don't expect to be inspired every day. get up and work. somebody once said jeff have an inspiration. no, i get to work. i've got right the cartoon. something comes to me but i don't say i don't have an idea, i think i'll take it off. he said the difference between a grown up and take it is this. kids are great. the kid gets to sit in the backseat and complain. he's on my side. that's how important it is. she's on my side or she just touched me, or he just touch me. is on my site. when are we getting there? i'm hungry. .. that's it kids do. that's their prerogative, their entitlement. the purpose to drive the car, pay for the gas and know what they're going. they have to get there. they have to have a plan.

staten island, new york, catherine is on the independent line. caller: i just have one question for you. why it is not ok for russia -- cyprus, but it is ok for ? how come it is ok for yugoslavia -- [indiscernible] that.xplain to me thank you. >> thank you for your questions. i would not compare these situations. you know the united states has never supported the division of cyprus. you referred to cyprus. has been divided for more than 40 years now. we have not supported that. we support peace talks that would lead to the unification. states has clearly supported the independence of the country of macedonia and have diplomatic relations with that country and that is the proper thing for us to do. the situation in ukraine is quite different. we recognize the ukraine on december 20 5, 19 91, that was the day the soviet union split up into 15 parts. we have been a good friend of the ukraine since then. we obviously need to be respectful of the internal affairs of the people of the ukraine, but we can certainly speak up and argue for democracy endth

. >> good morning, lara. 47-year-old staten island native gary di silvestri and wife anjelica di silvestri montana. how did they come to represent dominica? country of some 73,000 in the caribbean in this winter olympics? take a look. they may have seemed the unlikeliest of olympians seen here bearing the flag for the country of dominica. 47-year-old former hedge fund manager gary di silvestri and his 48-year-old wife anjelica di silvestri making headlines as sochi's oldest olympian, cross country skiers, the first husband and wife competing in the same event. they talked to nbc about their close relationship. >> so to have him here with me is special. i wouldn't be here without him. >> nor would i without her. >> reporter: but with no family and no residence in dominica some say they had no right. to be olympians. >> they have no direct ties to dominica. dubious qualifiers are part of the lore. remember the original jamaican bobsled team that inspired the movie? >> it's bobsled time. >> reporter: but at least they were born there. to qualify for the olympics, the di silvestris had to meet

in new york staten island chuck could not be contained. he wiggled free from mayor de blasio.fter he squirmed away. he came back and said that. >> did he apologize? >> i don't know if he did because he feels that he just wants to roam free. i speak for groundhogs. >> you speak for groundhogs every where. let's take a break. coming up next we'll dig deeper into the stunning death of actor phillip seymour hoffman. he suffered a long history of addiction. we'll talk about that addiction with dr. drew. >> the big game super bowl blow-out. no question about that. but 4 million bucks for 30 seconds that's what ads are all about. who got the biggest buzz. who got value? we'll take a look. ♪ a wondrous day ♪ i need to shout in a happy happy way ♪ this is the first power plant in the country to combine solar and natural gas at the same location. during the day, we generate as much electricity as we can using solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ >>> welcome back. overnight dozens of

de blasio was trying to handle staten island's squirming groundhog chuck when he dropped him. the animal predicted six more weeks of winter. >> hope he's okay. ouch! >> "fox & friends" starts now. bye. >>> good morning. it's monday, february 3. i'm elisabeth hasselbeck. talk about an epic night for the seahawks. >> the seahawks are world champs. >> seattle delivering a crushing blow to the broncos, but that's not all. we share our favorite moments surrendering the game and much more. >> yes. and the game was not the only showdown on super bowl sunday. bill o'reilly went head to head with president obama. >> why didn't you fire sebelius, the secretary in charge of this? i'm a taxpayer and i'm paying kathleen sebelius' salary and she screwed up and you're not holding her accountable. >> the president tries to hold -- bill o'reilly tries to hold the president's accountable. wait until you hear the president's response. more of the fox news exclusive straight ahead. >> a genius on the big screen but a tortured soul off it. oscar winning actor philip seymour hoffman found dead with

. >>> a fork that new york mayor bill de blasio used to eat pizza at a staten island restaurant sold $2500 on a charity auction website. the fork fetching six bids in an online auction that ended friday. proceeds will go to the stephen siller tunnel, tunnel to tunnel foundation which helps first responders. the winning bidder gave the fork back to the pizzeria. >>> coming up on kron4 news weekend, more than 21,000 california of university employees planning to strike next month. what they are saying their jobs are lacking. >>> let's take a live look outside, fog just starting to lift over the golden gate bridge, janu has the forecast when we come back. [ sports announcer ] here's another one, alyson dudek. hales corners, wisconsin. nice pass by alyson dudek. can she hang on to that spot? and she does! [ male announcer ] with the u-verse wireless receiver, your tv goes where you take it, allowing inspiration to follow. ♪ [ dad ] looks pretty good, right? [ girl ] yeah. [ male announcer ] switch to u-verse and add a wireless receiver today. ♪ >>> b.a.r.t. trains are running again to an

staten island, new york, catherine is on the independent line.aller: i just have one question for you. why it is not ok for russia -- cyprus, but it is ok for ? how come it is ok for yugoslavia -- [indiscernible] that.xplain to me thank you. >> thank you for your questions. i would not compare these situations. you know the united states has never supported the division of cyprus. you referred to cyprus. has been divided for more than 40 years now. we have not supported that. we support peace talks that would lead to the unification. states has clearly supported the independence of the country of macedonia and have diplomatic relations with that country and that is the proper thing for us to do. the situation in ukraine is quite different. we recognize the ukraine on december 20 5, 19 91, that was the day the soviet union split up into 15 parts. we have been a good friend of the ukraine since then. we obviously need to be respectful of the internal affairs of the people of the ukraine, but we can certainly speak up and argue for democracy endthe

they snooped on our own james rosen, on his parents on staten island.hey have in some cases sent to prison whistle blowers. now they are trying to monitor newsrooms. you would think the press would be up in arms. >> lay out the parameters. snooping into reporters, digging into emails of reporters and. name the country oh, we live in the soviet union or china or communist state. no, it's the united states. >> richard nixon takes a lot of heat from historians for his antidemocratic impulses, supposedly. he never proposed sending monitors into numerous to make sure that reporters were producing government approved stories. >> right. he was paranoid but he wasn't paranoid enough to send monitors. >> right. >> mainstream from the outrage from the mainstream media. >> have they done stories on it? >> no. the a.p., the "new york times," you know, it seems -- the nightly newscast on major networks, from what we have been able to find, they are mia. >> associated press and "new york times" perhaps, perhaps i could understand it because it night not directly invo