the 96-year-old monarch. members of the royal family rushing to balmoral castle in scotland to be by her side. a member of parliament breaking the news before the house of commons the following way. listen here. i know i speak on behalf of the entire house when i say that we send our best wishes to her majesty, the queen and that she and the royal family are in our thoughts and prayers at this moment. dana: a royal commentator and podcast host is being now. take us through what you ve heard this morning and what we might expect later today. it s quite concerning not only for royal watchers but for the world. we know prince charles is there with the queen. we know that princess anne is there, prince andrew is on the way. prince william rushing to the queen s side as well as surprisingly prince harry and meghan markle who were invited earlier to have a sleepover with the queen and had turned that opportunity down. so royal watchers are pretty concerned at this point. obvi
billion per day and drive inflation even higher. todd: kevin cork e has the lost. kevin: on the virge of striking across america as result some freight and passenger train companies have already begun reducing services. from the international association of machinists and workers, the tentative agreement has been rejected and strike authorization was approved by members and extension has been agreed to until september 29th to allow us to negotiate changes with the nccc, in hopes of an agreement. what that means is most unions involved well, unfortunately, most have agreed, but two major unions are holding out. so a 30-day cooling off period, we ve been talking about for weeks, ends on friday. that means a strike could begin later this week and that would be devastating. in all, talking about a dozen unions in dispute with six of the largest freight rail carriers in the country and a strike could be economically devastating with 60 s,000 workers holding out for better wo
over a million people are without power from texas to the east coast as bone chilling temperatures kick in. more than two hundred million americans are currently under warnings or advisories. this massive winter storm is causing holiday travel chaos. transportation secretary buda jen says it is going to be days before this gets sorted out. yesterday, about 10% of flights canceled. now, of course, that means 90% of flights were not canceled, but, you know, if it goes above two percent, we consider that a lot. so 10% means just a lot of disruption for a lot of passengers now getting back to normal. but we re seeing, again, over the middle of the country that extreme cold and then the east that that wind and snow coming. it s going to be rough for certainly the next couple of days. when it comes to aviation. so far , over twenty six thousand flights have been delayed and nearly 9000 canceled since wednesday. mike tobin is at o hare airport in chicago with the latest. hi, m
President trump said today he would not sign a bill to replace the Daca Immigration Program that does not include funding for a border wall. Okay, can we just tell him its been built already . [ laughter ] hes never going to mexico to check. Just tell him its big and beautiful and at the ribbon cutting, Hillary Clinton fell over on to the mexico side. [ laughter ] then we can just finally move on. [ cheers and applause ] new Jersey Governor Chris Christie gave his final state of the state address yesterday before leaving office next week. Which means somebody is going to have some very high pants to fill. [ applause ] according to nbc news, a group of Democratic Women in congress willr trumps first state of the Union Address at the end of the month. And this is nice. Melania said they can borrow her wedding dress. [ laughter and applause] President Trump today met with the Prime Minister of norway at the white house, or so he thought. [ laughter ] o. J. Simpson this weekend denied long
President trump said today he would not sign a bill to replace the Daca Immigration Program that does not include funding for a border wall. Okay, can we just tell him its been built already . [ laughter ] hes never going to mexico to check. Just tell him its big and beautiful and at the ribbon cutting, Hillary Clinton fell over on to the mexico side. [ laughter ] then we can just finally move on. [ cheers and applause ] new Jersey Governor Chris Christie gave his final state of the state address yesterday before leaving office next week. Which means somebody is going to have some very high pants to fill. [ applause ] according to nbc news, a group of Democratic Women in congress will wear black to President Trumps first state of the Union Address at the end of the month. And this is nice. Melania said they can borrow her wedding dress. [ laughter and applause] President Trump today met with the Prime Minister of norway at the white house, or so he thought. [ laughter ] o. J. Simpson t