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Very real. twh mall reopens tomorrow, there will be memory books to sign in the center court and those visiting will be invited to float flowers in the mall's fountain in memory of tyler and brianna. end quote. well, no comfort, it looks like, in the forecast for the winter weary people in the plains and throughout the northeast. north dakota particularly hit hard. wow, that looks like a frozen tund tundra. drifting snow creating zero visibility for some time there, forcing closures of roads and highways across the state. that's just a brief preview of what's coming in an arctic blast that w...

The cold air moving into the northeast and plains as well. here's your snowfall forecast. a widespread 8 to 12 inches. we think chicago will be right around 8 or 9 inches of snow. then trailing off to around 1 to 3. but craig nailed the story. it's cold that even places like minnesota haven't seen in 10 or 15 years. take a look at these forecast lows. minus 35. tuesday morning, minus 20 in minneapolis. minus 16 in chicago. chicago at some point won't see temperatures get above zero. it's been a while since they did that even for highs. when you add to that the windchill, minus 48 is what it wi...

Growth was minus 43% in the private sector. those filling the budgetary gaps in the utopia of texas under rick perry, right, what kind of fiscal situation are you facing in oregon and how rough is it? >> i will say something now and in the future. it's rough in every state locali locality. a teacher's job is a job, too. every time somebody loses their job, they are not putting into the local economy. and then -- >> it's geology and gemology in the last minute and a half. >> see, our education system is not that bad. >> there are 25 bridges on the enter nate system that will go down in not in t...

Willie looks small. >> he does. willie is -- >> willie is a tall dude. >> he is a big man. tall guy. >> anyway that, is greet stuff. bill, let's get a check of the weather. west coast, we're finally getting what we need. we don't want a lot of devastation or anything. you desperately need it. first symptom move in yesterday. still raining in california this morning. storm number two coming in tomorrow. it will be bigger. i mean l.a. hasn't had one inch of rain from a storm in three years. that's a long time. this is going to be a significant event for you. and that's going to be tonight, tom...

Tomorrow. it's in bad shape. >> we'll take that picture right now. and hang on to it. chuck todd, thank you. and t minus 43. the can'tdown is officially underway this hour for the final space shuttle launch. atlantis is set to launch at 11:26 eastern friday morning. nasa's weather official says a 60% chance of rain could possibly delay the historic launch. jay is in florida with more and joins me now by skype. you were at the beginning of the space age this is the end of the shuttle era. what are we going to lose by not continuing to launch space shuttles and to rely on russians and ors? >> ...