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Pop star Bebe Rexha says shes OK after being hit in the face and injured by a cellphone...

Jeremiah 17:14 Heal me, LORD, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise.... Read verse in New International Version

As places around the city ease some of their restrictions, concert goers will have a wide range of venues to choose from this summer, and The Rooftop at Pier 17...

Jeremiah 17:5 This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the one who trusts in man, who draws strength from mere flesh and whose heart turns away from the LORD.... Read verse in New International Version

Elvis Costello and the Imposters will embark on a U.S. tour this August, joined on most of...

Extraordinarily emotional. and what they wanted more than anything else was just, you know, to see me and to get a hug. we got back up into the helicopter and flew to the jersey shore of my youth, where we used to go all the time, to the boardwalk at seaside heights, and it is gone. the pier with the rides where i was -- took my kids this august before the republican convention, those rides are in the atlantic ocean. the rides my two younger kids rode this summer are in the atlantic ocean. the r...

Something right down there by pier 17. >> reporter: every one of the skyscrapers are without power. theyre just dark. there is no street lights. there is no stop lights. in fact, the only lights are the headlights of the con ed trucks frantically trying to restore power. as they work through the night, which may be fitting for a city that never sleeps. im juju chang in manhattan. >> wow. what a view on the destruction. oh, amazing piece. president obama visits new jersey later today to see the...

hunkered down for the weekend. about 14,000 active duty and national guard troops had been put on standby. thats the view of the storm from the white house. suzanne kennedy has a closer look to the folks who live in the district of columbia and the situation there. in fact, suzanne youve moved since last we talked. where are you right now? >> this is 39th and edmonds. this is the first tree that fell. cnn sunday morning, coming to you early. suzanne malveaux joining us for this cover...

good morning to you all. welcome to this cnn sunday morning, a special edition here. suzanne malveaux joining me, t.j. holmes here with you. we have special coverage of hurricane irene which is getting closer and closer and closer to new york city. anderson cooper is live in greenwich village there. john king on long beach for us this morning as well. >> already what a morning its already been. very well foreshadowing the day thats in store for new york and north. an incredibly massive...

>> reporter: rob marciano, lets see if he can hear us. heres in long beach and theyre seeing intense wave action. rob, can you tell us? >> reporter: i cant hear the program, so just tell me when to go. >> reporter: anderson, long beach, the winds remain the same and if anything have picked up. irene continues to roll this way. irene is still a hurricane, although you would describe it as a minimal hurricane. i have been in a lot of minimal hurricanes, and its a still a hurricane. were ...