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Storm this moisture meeting up with a bigger storm. it is going to develop a noreaster so we have winter storm warnings in effect across jersey, pennsylvania, upstate new york. almost all of new england dealing with this tonight into tomorrow. when all said and done some spots will probably see about a foot of snow. i think the majority of the snow to far northern new england and inland as well. the cities, mostly rain. maybe a few flakes at the end. >> hard to play baseball in the snow but it c...

Circumstances. tests are done to confirm that it is indeed cocaine. a number of nas workers are expected to undergo drug test after a 53 year old worker fell to his death from the launch pad. and and how about this political front and possibilities of 2012. donald trump getting roasted for charity. he closed his show last night . really what sounds like the possible ground work for a 2012 presidential bid speech. let him talk. >> america is going through tough times and we are all needing to lau...

Scott kelly two russian cosmonauts are back to earth, safe and sound in the northern desert of kazakhstan. they returned after five months on the international space station. kelly is the twin better of mark kelly, the husband of wounded arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords. mark will get his turn in space once again. hes been several times. as nasa prepares to launch spend for the last time, it has another problem that were hearing about. this is quite a story. drugs. a substance believed...

Government officials are debating if thats a wise thing to do. the u.s. government telling americans to leave bahrain as protests there reach a boiling point. troops from saudi arabia were called in to help beef up security. protests in the tine oil-rich country have been going on for weeks now with demonstrators trying to oust the royal family. human rights activists say more than 1,000 were hospitalized sunday when fighting broke out. and a tragedy for nasa. a contract worker fell to his d...

On the situation, of course. contractors are working to get the space shuttle "endeavor" ready for its next flight died today, he fell from the launch pad. in tokyo, stocks fell 5% in early trading. yesterday the nikkei fell 6.2% on the first full day of trading since the earthquake. american and european markets fell as well. they dont expect the disaster will have a huge impact on world markets over the next few months. anderson, back to you. >> isha, thanks very much. the situation here...

Planes. shocking details for saturdays horrific bus crash that killed 15 people. williams is a convicted killer, he served senyears for manslaughter and grandd larceny and he has two licenses including one that he got using a fake name. today he will be grilled by the ntsb who are skeptical of his story. he claims he was clipped by a tractt tract causing the bus to flip over and that pole split the roof off. >> an engineer is dead after falling from the space shuttle launch pad in the kennedy sp...

You take such warnings seriously. and should you wonder why so many are missing, presumed dead, when the town had 30 minutes warning between quake and tsunami, the answer is in the terrain. hemmed into a steep valley north, south and west, the one road out was quickly jammed as the 40-foot wave began coming in. >> thats alex thompson of britains channel 4 reporting from minamisanriku, japan. real fear over the potential for a nuclear meltdown in japan and renewed battle at home over the safety...

Thank you. we got word from nasa this a shuttle worker has died after falling off a launch pad at cape canavaral and we are told he found whiling at launch pad 39 (a) where crews are preparing the "endeavour" for the launch next month. unclear what went wrong and nasa federals say they have suspended work at the platform for the day and they are providing grief counseling for the rest of the crew. those are the headlines from new york. >>shepard: thank you, rick, and continuing coverage of the d...

Im milissa rehberger with breaking news. were getting reports out of japan that an explosion has been heard at one of the nuclear reactors in japan. new evacuations have been ordered. stay with msnbc for more updates. in other news, libyan army, navy, and air force continue their assault on rebel positions in two key cities in the eastern part of that country. g-8 ministers are urging the u.n. to re-open discussions ant setting up a no-fly zone. the pentagon says it had no advance warning that...

Football season? >> it looks that way. it is certainly very possible. the lockout is going to be what happens next. if they dont get a deal by tomorrow. the owners like toy instate a lockout as early as saturday. prior to that though the players may be certified, the players association. that opens the bay, way, basically for them to go to the court to seek an injunction preventing the owners instigating a lockout. there is hard to find anyones, shep who doesnt think there will be a lockout with...