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lashing new england with powerful winds and rain. hello again, everyone. im fredricka whitfield. >> im brooke baldwin. lets get you caught up on what we know at this hour on this storm. president obama an hour away from making the statement about the storm. he will be doing so 5:00 eastern from the rose garden. well bring it to you live as soon as we see the president. >> irene continues to lose power since making landfall this morning. floodwaters are receding on new yorks long island...

nice to be here with you for the next five hours. tropical storm irene after lashing new york city, irene is dutching heavy, heavy rainfall in parts of upstate new york and also new england. the storm made landfall overnight as a hurricane in two stops, first on the landfall on little egg inlet in new jersey, and then it hit another landfall, coney island, new york. at that time irene had weakened to a tropical storm. >> on long island, irenes storm surge flooded downtown long beach. s...

benchmark that many analysts had predicted for this memorial day weekend. the so-called butcher of bosnia may face a haig tribunal. they said he was suffering psychological problems and should not be extradited. this morning, a serbian judge seems to have rejected that. >> if you paid taxes to uncle sam, you have also helped send billions of dollars to pakistan. ever since the navys secret raid killed osama bin laden, the relationship between the two countries have been fiercely strain...

Things out, great. if not, he wants everybody back at the white house. >> thank you, jake. believe it or not, the federal fiscal year actually started october 1st. so the government has been operating on temporary extensions for more than six months and talks are already under way for next years budget. workers at japans damaged nuclear plant have finally stopped the flood of radioactive water flowing into the ocean. officials had insisted the contaminated water would not hurt seafood. but the...

Heavy storms knocking out power to the northeast and its causing serious flooding in new jersey and causing major travel delays up and down the east coast. reports four people have been killed by the storm. three died when hit by falling trees. >> jamie: the healthcare endp game could be in its final stages right now. president obama delayed an international trip this week to stay in the trenches, he says, over the next ten days or so to watch what happens with the healthcare overhaul he wants i...

Bomb new yorks subway and none of it is enough to lead to charges, though, for her and she has been released though irish authorities have not ruled out the possibility, she could be charged later, jamie. >> jamie: incredible story. caroline shivley, who will stay on it for us, thank you very much. eric. >> eric: jamie, a fox news weather alert now, the first day of daylight savings time. storms leaving about half a million people in the dark in the northeast and those storms were deadly. heavy ...

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Lurking around trying to break into businesses right now it is relatively safe enough walk around. you are not going to get pushed down but they have already had an incident in one part of florida where someone has broken into a store. they want to make sure folks are in their homes, folks are hunkered down because this is going to get worse and worse. its very deceiving. it can be like this, and then ten minutes from now you are being battered by sideways winds. this is why they have said look,...

We urge you to move inland if you can. thank you. >> you have now heard what we discussed this morning which is the storm as we hoped it would relieve a little bit of the situation, i think we are seeing that it is getting worse, so we are looking at major storm surges, looking at major winds, looking at wet grounds which could be flood-like, like what we saw last year, and you know when you have that, you have a lot of falling trees. so there is nothing safe about whats getting ready to happen....

Sara sidner, you are further north than we are here in daytona beach, and this is all headed your way as well. whats the situation there? >> we are about 64 miles from you. and we are getting those bands, as weve been talking about, all night long. we are expecting to get them -- what you are getting there here just shortly. but it comes and goes. right now, its okay. i mean, its blowing and the trees are bending and there is a lot of wind. the rain is not pound like it does when those bands com...