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>> 23 minutes after the top of the hour. couple of quick headlines for you now. hidden airline charges now a thing of the past? a new rule requires airlines and travel agents to reveal all taxes and fees before you buy the ticket and check out these pictures. a powerful tornado tears apart a texas town ripping the roof off this gas station. there were no reports of injuries. steve? >> call it the world's most expensive weight loss program. president obama pushing for an overhaul of nutrition regulations that would put more salad into our school's lunches. the cost, over $3 billion. sounds grea...

Feeling ripped off by hidden airline fees for pillows, food, seats, luggage, reservation changes? under new department of transportation rules, carriers are going to have to disclose them up front on their websites. >> we are trying to look out after passengers who in some instances have been treated prettily shab billy. >> if lost luggage is your gripe, you aren't alone. they delayed or lost more than 2 million bags last year. they have always have to compensacompe compensate you for the bag. they will have to now give you back the pesky baggage few. if you are bumped from your flight, they w...

And relief coming soon for passengers who ever had their baggage lost on flights or spent hours on the tarmac, it's happened to everyone here. our jeanne meserve is live at reagan international airport. good morning, jeanne. >> yeah. new rules this morning, christine, from the department of transportation that should address some of air travelers' pet peeves. >> reporter: feeling ripped off by hidden airline fees for pillows, food, seats, luggage, reservation changes? under new department of transportation rules, carriers are going to have to disclose them up front on their websites. >> we're ...

This uncle sam is beefing up the passenger bill of rights. jeanne meserve looks at the trouble spots and the new rules to address them. >> reporter: feeling ripped off by hidden airline fees for pillows, food, seats, luggage, reservation changes? under new department of transportation rules, carriers are going to have to disclose them up front on their web sites. >> we are trying to look out for passengers who in some instances have been treated pretty shabbily. >> reporter: if lost luggage if your gripe, you are not alone, because the airlines lost or damaged or delayed more than 2 million ba...

>> calm down. get back to your seats. >> calm down. get ahold of yourself. >> airplane jokes provide a lot of laughs in the movies. the new movie is better than poking fun at the airplane. the outrageous comedy from 1980, a favorite of a lot of ours here. you're probably not laughing when you're stuck on the tarmac for hours or the airline loses the bag. today, the department of transportation is out with a new expanded passenger bill of rights. our cnn's jeanne meserve joins us from d.c. tell us about the new rules here. a lot of us traveling, really frustrated the.obviously, they're doing so...