earlier in the week with. another search under way right now by the coast guard in bell mar for another person who is -- has drifted off last night and hasn't been found them did find the body of another person gone offs a bury park the night before. they were found yesterday. some people taking those risks and losing their lives as a kwechbls. >> let that be a word to the wise, mike. thanks. >> sure. at the top of the hour, live reports from north carolina to massachusetts as earl continues to track up the coast. the national unemployment rate inched toward -- upwards in august. now at 9.6%. now, despite that news, president obama says his administration is working on new plans to create jobs. >> millions of our neighbors are living with that painfully every day. but i want all americans to remind themselves there are better days ahead. >> nbc's mike viqueira at the white house, the first we have heard, i guess you could say the coming week, because the