all of a sudden the stuff is fell right in front of my van and i couldn t move, all the wires were on it and everything sparking and what a mess and some scary is moments. this is is what a storm left behind in the boston area. hear more for some is people who actually got stuck right in the middle of the storm. a lot of cracking down on protestors arrested after a disputed presidential vote. very serious charges. we ll have the details. the cash for clunkers program is supposed to last through the weekend but car dealers are being told to proceed with caution. is you re watching hln this saturday so, glad you are. i m susan hendricks. we ll have all of those stories in a moment but start this morning with health care reform. just before the house broke for august recess yesterday, its energy and commerce committee passed a comprehensive health care reform bill giving the government-run insurance option the ability to negotiate lower prices with the insurance industry
grounded. one of the busiest airport terminals in the world evacuated. we ll tell you what police found at new york s laguardia airport and why a man is now under arrest. a border patrol agent killed in the line of duty is laid to rest. now his colleagues vow to bring his killers to justice. and new help for g.i. joe. u.s. troops and their families are getting a boost that will help them pay for college. hi there, you re watching hln. i m natasha curry. things are finally getting back to normal at laguardia airport hours after a bomb scare forced an evacuation. passengers were rushed out and flights weren t allowed to land or take off. you can imagine how much chaos that caused on a summer saturday with people heading off for vacations. susan candiotti tells us how it all started. reporter: the evacuation of the central terminal at laguardia happened at about 5:00 this morning when the following occurred, according to a law enforcement source close to the investigatio
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his comments raised eyebrows. this is what he said: the reality is the russians are where they are, they have a shrinking population base, a withering economy, a banking sector that is not likely able to withstand the next 15 years. they re clinging to something in the past that is not sustainle. is he speaking for the president and is the message essentially that the u.s. has the upper hand when it s dealing with russia? no and i don t think that s at all what the vice president meant. remember the vice president was the first person in the administration in an important speech which he gave in munich, germany shortly after president obama s inauguration that we wanted to reset or relationship with russia. and we know that that s not easily done. it takes time, it takes trust building and we want what the president called for during his recent moscow summit. we want a strong, peaceful and prosperous russia. and so there is an enormous amount of hard work being done and we
reporter: kennedy has come back to vote several times since his diagnosis but it s been three months since the last return of the senator from massachusetts. president obama has set a new deadline. he now wants a health care reform bill he can sign into law by the end of the year, a job made much more difficult by the absence of the issue s top advocate on capitol hill. john hendren, abc news, washington. a health scare forced french president nicholas sarkozy to go to the hospital. he was jogging and collapsed. he never lost consciousness and tests performed were normal. a friend says sarkozy is, quote, doing well. the thorny issue of jewish settlements in the west bank is on the agenda this week as george mitchell travels to that region. mitchell opened a new round of peace evidents yesterday but he s also working to settle differences between the u.s. and israel over settlements. president obama has called for a halt in the construction. here at home that proposed