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We will likely turn the focus back to the economy as new job numbers come out for june. lynn? scientists at the large hadron collider have announced they have likely discovered the so-called god particle. it may explain how stars, planets, even life, how these things were created and held together. science editor, lawrence mcginn tri from itn explains. >> reporter: this is about as excited as scientists get. what god them on the feet was the revelation that the la bore torey had discovered a new particle. peter hicks who predicted it would exist 50 years ago was moved to tears. >> for me, it...

we are going to begin this morning with no relief. in many parts of the nation, it was a fourth of july for the record books with record heat as in early summer heat wave continues. in the mid-atlantic, crews worked through the holiday to get the power back on after last week's deadly storms. john yang reports from chicago. >> reporter: across the eastern half of the country, americans spent the nation's 236th birthday trying to beat the heat. >> it is definitely really hot. >> reporter: chicago had only its second triple digit score since they began keeping records. >> it is good an...

columbia spent the fourth just like the founding fathers, no electricity, no air-conditioning. last week's ferocious storms are blamed for at least 26 deaths. in washington, no holdy. work crews are moving downed trees so utility workers can begin restoring power zichlt can't wait to go home. >> reporter: this family grory store has been without power since friday night. >> we have lost everything. we have lost everything that required refridge railings. >> that was nbc's john yang reporting. elsewhere, fire crews are battling to try and contain the wildfires burning in nine wester...

captioning sponsored by rose communications from our sdios in new york city, this is charlie rose. . >> rose: a university professor of art history and history at columbia university, a prolific writer, and keen observer of just about everything from a perfectly cooked egg to the politics of the moment. i'm pleased to have him back at this table. welcome. >> thank you. >> rose: often some of the keenest observatioof us is from someone who is not always with us. >> well, you know, i feel moreith us, as it were than not that is truly the way i spend my time but it true to say pie passi...

captioning sponsored by rose communications from our sdios in new york city, this is charlie rose. . >> rose: a university professor of art history and history at columbia university, a prolific writer, and keen observer of just about everything from a perfectly cooked egg to the politics of the moment. i'm pleased to have him back at this table. welcome. >> thank you. >> rose: often some of the keenest observatioof us is from someone who is not always with us. >> well, you know, i feel moreith us, as it were than not that is truly the way i spend my time but it true to say pie passi...