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Areas will get quick showers and storms. today at 5:00 p.m. from the capitol, scranton, d.c. and tuesday afternoon towards new hampshire. no big headlines, no heat waves, no severe weather and the tropics are avoiding anything devastating. >> still no good news for the firefighters. they cant get a break. >> theyre going to have to wait until winter when it gets older. still ahead, twice the payoff for a panda wash in washington d.c. plus a hip-hop star subdued after reportedly riding, get t...

Of the things that are vol neribilities for her. >> from scranton. >> the constitution does not forbid them from serving more than two terms. >> really? you have to teach me what that means. margaret john thank you very much. news here for you this morning. officials are scouring the shores of reunion island in hoeps of finding clues. experts in france are said to begin testing on a wing part found on a wing in the remote island. malaysian officials say the debris belongs to a boeing 777. they...

Is the moment there for biden where the party panics and says, hillarys a goner. we cant have sanders. we need a third option. its joe biden? >> i think thats highly possible. here is the reality of this. the reason hes going to take as much time as he is to consider a run is because he he doesnt want to just run again for a third time. he wants to win if he gets into the race. one thing that democrats need to consider is the path. what is the real path? joe biden, i think, out of the other cand...

Meteorologist chad myers has a look at the forecast so we know what to wear because its really about fashion choices. >> it is. im going to the preakness. >> jelly. >> shes green with envy look at her. >> head to toe. >> hey, good morning everybody. it is cold out. i hope you enjoyed summer saranac lake because right now you are down to 28 degrees out there. it is going to be a cool day across parts of the northeast. 38 in syracuse right now. 39 in albany. 37 in scranton. here you go look at tha...

Shes in iowa her grandparents, all of them coming to america as immigrants which turns out to be false. >> all my grandparents, you know, came over here. and, you know, my grandfather went to work in a lace mill in scranton, pennsylvania and worked there until he retired at 65. he started when he was a teenager. and just kept going. >> all of my grandparents becomes one of four. now, the sniper fire thing i think is -- she sounds like brian williams. >> i think that -- i do understand how in fam...

Little better to park in a regular parking lot like the rest of us. >> they literally dont know what to do. theyre so trying to go small that theyre -- >> it was pretty stupid. all right. hillary has a brian williams problem. for example she said and told this story about coming under sniper fire when she landed in bosnia. you may remember this. >> i remember landing under sniper fire. there was supposed to be some kind of a greeting ceremony at the%j airport, but instead, we just ran with our h...

Scranton and went to work very young in a silk mill. >> so in the second one she mentioned only one grandparent. thats because the things she said today about all my grandparents was, of course instantly fact checked and it turns out, well three of them were born here and only one of them arrived as an immigrant which is what these early days in iowa are for, getting those kinds of wrinkles straightened out. isnt that what its about, e.j.? >> first of all, everything comes back to scranton. if j...

There in the iowa media for hillary clinton? >> so far, so good. it seems to be the consensus that she hasnt had any major gaffes. she set out to accomplish certain goals and she accomplished them. they wanted to get in touch with our voters and avoid the press for the most part and focus on her message and on iowans herself. and it seemed like she accomplished that quite well. so the conclusion here is that it went pretty smoothly. >> i want to play something she said today about her grandparen...

>> take that harry reid, marco rubio not a loser when it comes to raising money. in iowa hillaã3íónton continued her soft launch. she was talking a little bit about her iowa. and see if you can spot the lie in this sound bite. >> all my grand parents came overk and my grandfather went to work in a lace meal in scranton, pennsylvania and worked there until he retired in 65. he started when he was a teenager. >> she said both her parents were immigrants. >> all her grand parents. >> they werent...

>> i want to play something she said today about her grandparents. lets listen to this. >> there are a lot of immigrant stories. you know, all my grant parents, you know, came over here and, you know, my grandfather went to work in a lace mill in scranton, pennsylvania, and worked there until he retired at 65. he started when he was a teenager and just kept going. my grandmother on my fathers side, she immigrated with her family as a young girl to scranton and went to work very young in a silk m...