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Numbers. getting into the lower 90s, or at least pushing the 90s in several communities. so its a warm one in spots. but, yes, its also the middle of winter. theres a couple of systems i want to show you. one a rain system running down into california lifting over towards portions of arizona. this is a rainmaker across the country. you were mentioning the snow. were getting a break into the new england area, new york getting a break as well. you saw the system fall off the coast a little bit, bu...

Views make it hard to tell that hotel is there. crazy. the rain should be over by 2:00 at the latest, but the parade looks just fine. the question is, will it be raining when we do the swearing in ceremony? this rain system looks impressive, but it will be falling apart near d.c. you can see the visual clouds in the way. this is the beginning of the rain heading out of the screen here. the futurecast, thats the radar that goes out into the future, this looks impressive. thats the line of the hea...

We know he was alone when apprehended and shot. only had a small amount of local currency in his backpack and didnt have seems as the moment, i.d. papers or a cell phone. who did he know italy? did he come back here? because this is where his journey began. those are the questions theyll be asking and also how he managed to move from berlin in germany, through the train system. so significant public risk to people on public transport. seems as though he may have been armed and dangerous at the t...

The revolutionary airbus a-320, the worlds first commercial airliner to have completely computerized controls. its bold advertisements declare a superior intelligence has arrived. >> similar to what you have on your home computer when youre trying to fly a flight simulator with the joystick. its all computer controlled. youre never physically moving the flight controller. >> it was a regional sort of airline, so this was a bit of an upstart carrier, but they were a highly motivated group that wa...

A320, the worlds first commercial airliner to have completely computerized controls. its bold advertisements declare a superior intelligence has arrived. >> similar to what you have on your home computer when youre trying to fly a flight simulator with the joystick. its all computer controlled. youre never physically moving the flight controller. >> airinter was a regional sort of airline. so this was a bit of an upstart carrier. but they were a highly motivated group that wanted the airline to ...

Why he was allowed to freely travel on the train system. >> he was armed with an ak-47, nine magazines, a pistol and a box cutter. he was in the end overpowered by four men, three of them were americans, they were friends traveling through europe. the suspect is now being questioned by french terror officials, and the man who prevented the massacre are heroes in france and also here in the united states. >> prevented it from being any worse, but were told that one person was shot, hit by one of ...

Controls. its bold advertisements declare a superior intelligence has arrived. >> similar to what you have on your home computer when youre trying to fly a flight simulator with the joystick. its all computer controlled. youre never physically moving the flight controller. >> airinter was a regional sort of airline. so this was a bit of an upstart carrier. but they were a highly motivated group that wanted the airline to succeed. >> part of that success depends on competing with frances high-spe...

To survey -- survivors continue to survey the damage. gabe gutierrez spoke with one survivor who still cant believe what happened. >> weve been through several floods, and we actually had one back in halloween that made what we considered a big mess. but it -- it paled in comparison to this. knocked down a few of the little road trees, but nothing like this. its never been like this. >> nbc news correspondent jay gray joins us now from wimberley, texas. whats the latest on the search? >> reporte...

Youre describing and to i guess have the u.s. train system the rail system meet what were seeing in europe and in asia is going to cost according to a 2012 estimate more than $100 billion. where is that money going to come from? >> well you know in our part of the country rail traffic has gone up by about 48%. you see double stacks of all our major carriers going through here with freight. my first answer is from the users. as well as from the public of the united states. because this helps cont...

Nearly $252 million. democratic congresswoman marcie camper joins us now, she serves on the house appropriations committee. good to have you this morning. >> thank you, its a pleasure to be with you today. >> youve heard the arguments from opponents of increasing funding for amtrak. that the country shouldnt be in the business of a nationalized train system. its throwing good money after bad. maybe it should be privatized. your response is what? >> well to use the expression theyre dead wrong. a...