bonus round on this thursday, january 9th. from abc news, this is world news now. good morning, to you. i m marci gonzalez in for diana perez. and i m muhammad lila in for john muller. i like the sound of that, a bonus round in the skinny. i m game. yeah. count us in. we ve been talking about very cold and frigid temperatures for the last, i don t know, forever. now we are talking about a big thaw for much of the nation. temperatures are bouncing back to normal. thank, goodness. but cities are still trying to recover. these chicago public school buses were stalled because of engine problems. they are running again this morning while areas that got record snow now face flooding fears. abc s linsey janice has more from upstate new york. reporter: the polar vortex may be retreating, but not
west bank and jordan at the end of may. doctors are same the israeli prime minister is fighting for his life. the 85-year-old s vital organs are deteriorating. he remainses in a coma after suffering a stroke eight years ago. and a plane making an emergency landing yesterday in the bronx in new york. it was a student pilot that made the landing after experiencing engine problems. a new year has brought some fresh developments for obamacare even in some deep blue states. california now has extend today payment deadline to january 15th for insurance coverage on its state health exchange. that after thousands of enrollees vented their frustration with the computer glitches and jammed phone lines. this follows, of course, another tough week for the president s plan. now a new study says emergency room visits could skyrocket instead of decline under obamacare. and there s news the white house
york on the road. on its way back the plane started having engine problems. the pilot was forced to land on a highway in the bronx area. the plane hit the ground. they came straight down. they hit the tree tops. and we helped escort the passengers off the truck. i told them to get inside my vehicle, to stay warm. road crews were able to stop traffic and close down lanes to help the plane land. no one was seriously hurt in that. caught on video, check this out, a woman is thrown into the air by an 1100 pound raging bull. oh. this happening at a popular bull fighting event in costa rica. the bull is the usher. he s helping her find her seat. where was i sitting? that s right. you re in a5.
started having engine problems and the pilot was forced to make a quick decision. the plane hit the ground. they came straight down. they hit the tree tops and we helped escort the passengers off the truck. i told them to get inside my vehicle to stay warm. road crews were able to stop traffic and close down lanes to help. the plane did land and fortunately no one was seriously hurt. very lucky. a terrifying video of an attempted shooting on a bus in michigan. this video is quite graphic but nobody was hurt in it. oh, my [ bleep ]. wow. so what you re seeing here, a man starts to leave and then turns back and fires a gun at a passenger but does miss. the other passengers on the bus scrambling to safety, including
others onboard by making the emergency landing when the plan started having engine problems. they closed down lanes to help the plane land and it s since been towed away. a u.s. coast guard ship on its way to rescue 120 crew members trapped aboard two icebreakers in antarctica. it started on christmas eve when a russian icebreak eer radioed for help after getting trapped in the ice. a chinese ship was sent to its rescue, but it also got stuck, and in the middle of all this, an australian ship was sent to get the folks from the russian ship. they were able to get 52 people off. now it s up to us, a u.s. coast guard ship on its way to rescue the 122 passengers. they hope to get them all off after this adventure the last two weeks. steven seagal said he may consider a run for arizona