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0 unidentified woman. i m just letting you know i got here and i m getting ready for my first session and just calling to keep you posted. i miss you. i love you. bye. te o also addressed questions about his sexuality. one of the theories, many theories, making the rounds is somehow you created this whole scenario to cover up your sexual orientation. are you gay? no. far from it. far from that. te o told couric the man who allegedly perpetrated the hoax has apologized to him. we have new video of a dramatic swift water rescue that happened in northeastern australia today. a 14-year-old boy was caught by raging floodwaters. he had to cling to a tree. in all about 20 similar rescues have been reported in the region over the past two days after remnants of a tropical cyclone dump rain on the region. and now here is your first look at this morning s dish of scrambled politics. at the republican national committee s winter meeting, louisiana governor bob pi engby called on big changes. he said there were too many strange comments in last year s campaign. we ve got to stop being stupid party. i m serious. it s time for a new republican party that talks like adults. it s time for us to articulate our plans and visions in real terms. and former house speaker newt gingrich said we need to learn to be the happy party. mark zuckerberg has sgied to help a republican facing releak next year. he ll host a fund-raiser for new jersey governor chris christie who he met in 2010 when zuckerberg donated $100 million to public schools in newark. bill and hillary clinton are reportedly house hunting for ocean front property in the hamptons on new york s long island. and speaking of rich, bill clinton s former vice president al gore is now worth about $300 million according to forbes magazine after selling current tv to al gezira. gore is now richer than mitt romney. pete souza tweeted a new photograph of bo, the first dog, on the snow covered w40us lawn. maybe it can be used for next year s white house christmas card. and the buzz at the white house today was president obama being bothered by a fly during his news conference to announce two top financial regular la tore nominees. the fly darted around the president eye head and at one point landed right in the middle of his forehead. that s your morning dish of scrambled politics. that was a good photo. the weather story obviously will cause a lot of headics for people as you drive this morning and later came. first, it s cold once again as advertised. so this is a light fluffy snow. to the south we have to deal with freezing rain and ice. the windchill, it s dangerous outside today at the bus stop or heading outside for any extended period of time from albany to boston northwards. also still pretty cold, windchills in the northern plains. so now for the though and ice and in some cases a little bit of freezing rain. we re looking at the freezing rain potential, areas of pink. so extreme northeast corner of arkansas and then a good chunk of northern alabama, northern georgia, you ll deal with freezing rain during 9 day today. so getting to school, work, no problem, but you could have coating of ice on any elevated surfaces throughout the afternoon. that includes atlanta. so deicing will also cause significant delays. everywhere in white has a chance for some snow. advisory level snow usually means about 1 to 3 inches. on the radar, it s a very wide system, but not strong. not going to be heavy amounts of snow. but the snow will start soon in chicago, snowing in many areas from milwaukee to green bay. and then all of this heads east during the day today. again, not blockbuster snow amounts. at most we re talking in the appalachians possibly 3 to 5 inch, but most areas from philadelphia southwards town through virginia back through ohio, you ll be dealing with the possibility of again 1 to 2 fluffy inches of snow. the weekend forecast looks a lot quieter and also begins to do that warm up. i ll give you that forecast a little later. up next, medical science realizes star trek tractor beams. plus layoffs ahead for the airlines. why are the brits blowing up these trains? well, the answer may surprise you. and what to watch for on wall street this final friday in the month of january. my insurance rates are probably gonna double.