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again. >> and passengers on the first flight to land at laguardia here in new york, say applause broke out. emily schmidt is tracking t aftermath from washington. >> reporter: rob and mike, good morning to you. here's one sign of the blizzard's strength. it forced the nfl to play a sunday game on a tuesday night, for the first time in nearly 60 years. this is a storm that threw the entire east coast off schedule. the snow is no longer falling. but its problems continue to pile up. >> trying to shovel out of this snowstorm. of 2010. >> reporter: people from north carolina to maine, ar...

in charlotte so we will give you the charlotte forecast . some might be driving do you know there and others may wonder what the effect will be. 1:00 in charlotte. sunny and mild. we won't be that warm here but in charlotte temperatures will be in the mid to upper 60's and light winds from the south to southwest direction. so, it looks like ideal football werplt. >> ideal for a ravens win. >> perfect. we will have nice weather here too but not that warm. we will talk about the details of our force in a minute. now we will check the traffic. >> request r -- southbound 295 owe. it was ...

edge on this one. >> here's another one, texting and driving isn't just a teen thing anymore. everybody is doing it. >> it's the largest highway construction zone area in the country now. >> reporter: aaa's john townsend is talking about the massive construction projectunder way along the beltway near tysons corner making driving hazardous at best, but here's the stunner. in september his agency surveyed 1,000 drivers who travel the northern virginia beltway regularly and 55% admit to being on their cell phones not just talking, but texting, too. >> you're playing with fire. you real...

making news in america this morning -- >> senator-elect. mr. brown goes to washington. as both parties look for lessons from his stunning victory. then, stay the course. the president says he got the message delivered by voters in massachusetts. but it won't change his agenda. it's an abc news exclusive. and no relief. more punishing weather pounds california. and this morning could bring the worst yet. >> it's thursday, january 21st, 2010. good morning. i'm eric horng. jeremy hubbard is on assignment. >> and i'm vinita nair. the new senator from massachusetts begins making his...

Luther olsen-fred clark race in the 14th district. in portage, you know, we heard reports earlier today of long lin lines, traffic jams, a turnout that was on the levels of presidential. how important is this race? how feasible is it that a democrat would win here? because olsen has been there for 16 years and sometimes unopposed. >> can i just tell you something? in that district the last time a democrat won that district grover cleveland was president. >> that would be 115 years. >> that's a long time. >> that is a long time. all right. now, just calling it like it is before, i mean, if you ...