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Month. it would also impact hundreds of thousands of surviving spouses and children of vets. the shutdown has left nearly 8,000 v.a. employees furloughed. and usa today is reporting a massive economic toll on national parks. they are losing $76 million and 715,000 visitors each day. and remember, much of the shutdown is blamed on funding disputes over obama care. well, a congressional hearing wednesday examined the irs's role in implementing and enforcing it. a congressman asked the irs official if she was familiar with the salem witch trial play in the crucible, then this bizarre exchange unf...

The u.n. says 2 million people have left this country with more than 4 million displaced inside the country itself. there could be 3.5 syrian refugees by the end of the year. joining me now live from turkey is jim maceda. explain, as they flood the borders and they are leaving, jim, who is taking the most of the refugees? is it jordan? lebanon? who is most attractive to those trying to escape the country? >> reporter: before i get to that i want to add one thing quickly. off the top, if you do the imagine that is 7 million syrians wrenched from their homes. i learned this now. that is a full t...

Weather alert. we are talking more misery for the monster storm battering the northeastern area. a nor' easter blowing through bringing with it rain, sweet and record setting snow. >> the storm's wild winds causing 100,000 new power outages bringing the total number of people still in the freezing cold to 715,000. based on hurricane sandy hitting us it is gknotted good timing. >> it is awful. it is nuts. >> no rest for the weary. right, janice? >> we have better days ahead. look at the evolution of this storm as it pulled off the coast of the southeast and moved northward and then just broug...

For a lot of people just beginning to think about getting back on their feet after hurricane sandy, the nor'easter that moved in on the east coast last night was brutal. according to the u.s. energy department last night's nor'easter caused more than 100,000 new power outages in the mid atlantic and northeast. that brings the total number of outages to 715,000 at last check. most of which still remain from hurricane sandy. enough of the real news, let's huddle around the water cooler to see what the re-election of president obama has done to stephen colbert. it's sad really. [ cheers and app...