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Across the country. >> the senate has approved last-minute legislation aimed at ending faa furloughs. many senators left for a recess assuming it had fallen short. >> it should take $250 million to keep the faa system running through september. should put 15,000 air traffic controllers to work. now on wednesday, 863 flights were delayed due to faa staffing problems. the white house calls the bipartisan deal a band aid. to the latest in the investigation to the boston marathon bombing. the evidence is mounting against dzhokhar tsarnaev and his brother tamerlan. here's the story. >> reporter: ...

Almost half. on tuesday it was more than a thousand, more than a half, and yesterday some 86 3-d - 863 tee laysen and the faa because of these furloughs and there's a trupp of senators trying to resolve this issue you would basically give the faa and the department of transportation the authority to take the money from somewhere necessary their budget and come up with the $200 million to solve this, and there's some openness on this in the house. >> i find that less onerous than within sequestration, but you know what? we're just fooling ourselves if we think that we are doing any -- the ameri...

Years before. these two objects have put a new spotlight on objects that pose a risk to earth on any given day. most burns up or is so small we don't know it. nasa is aware of some 20,000 pieces of debris that are currently orbiting the earth that are the size of a softball or large. but the real concern is around neos or near earth objects or asteroids that could conceivably enter our atmosphere. 863 are asteroids with a diameter roughly half a mile or larger, which if they struck earth, could produce a major global catastrophe. a study from m.i.t. found that these kind of asteroids only hit ...

That state is seeing an explosion of sick people. 863 reported flu cases this year, compared to just 65 last year. >> our office in the last two weeks has exploded with children. >> reporter: at least 18 children have died from the flu this season. the cdc says 18 of the affected states are about to hit epidemic levels for the flu. so it's time to protect the healthy and properly treat the sick. >> three important steps for people to take. the first thing is, starting anti-viral medication. the second thing, make a sick room. lastly, disinfect. >> reporter: things are likely only to get worse....

>> reporter: flu patients in ohio are wearing masks. that state is seeing an explosion of sick people. 863 reported flu cases this year, compared to just 65 last year. >> our office in the last two weeks has exploded with children. >> reporter: at least 18 children have died from the flu this season. the cdc says 18 of the affected states are about to hit epidemic levels for the flu. so it's time to protect the healthy and properly treat the sick. >> three important steps for people to take. the first thing is, starting anti-viral medication. the second thing, make a sick room. lastly, disinfe...