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The storm. we ve prepared for a storm that was going to be a spreading storm, isolator. that s how we were strategizing but it dent work out that well. came two hours earlier, a lot of snow, temperatures dropped. we have our full complement in now so right now we re in the plowing operation. we ll have to continue that because we re getting a lot of snow, an inch an hour starting from the early noon hour. further south in maryland, i-81 was closed for several hours following a series of jackknifes by tractor trailers. take a look at this photo. one truck trying to avoid cars spun out of control and ended up in the median. it was hit by another tractor trailer and others trying to avoid the crash, ran off the road. the highway was closed for more than three hours while the drivers could just wait for conditions to improve. i m being very zen about it. stuck in a snowstorm, need to go somewhere and pick a few people up but there s nothing we can do. it s most important just to be saf ....
Going. jenna: great to have you on the program. thanks for having me. jon: good news there. a massive weekend storm dumped snow across the country and these guys from st. george, utah showing a fun way to take advantage of it, riding their dune buggy all over the snow filled roads. if santa s sleigh needs fixing, ask them for a ride. obamacare probably will not be covered face lifts but health care.gov is getting one. the new look for a troubled website. that s next. and fireworks on fox news sunday. the architect of obamacare saying, sure you can keep your doctor but it might cost you more. across america people are taking charge ....
Already cancelled today, many originating from dallas-fort worth but that creates a ripple effect across the country and this prewinter storm also left many folks in the dark. thousands and thousands without power as far south as mississippi and the weather this weekend, simply got so bad that folks in philly watching the eagles beat the detroit lions could barely watch the game. in the words of a 27-year ticket holder, he said i ve never seen snow at a game like this. in his words again, it kept coming down. at this hour, jon, looks like conditions are improving but another storm moving up the northeast coast. back to you. jon: that was something watching that game. hard to believe they even threw the ball at all. david lee miller outside on the plaza. thanks. jenna: capitol hill hard at work but can they reach a budget deal before the holiday break? that s one of the goals they have. we have an update. ....
650 last night. the airport putting out cots for folks who were stranded because area hotels filled up quickly. as of right now, at this hour, 714 total flights in and out of dfw international have been canceled for today. this ripple effect no doubt will be felt for days across rest of the country with the storm taking aim on the east coast now, jenna. jenna: we see some of it, the evidence of some of it, casey outside of our studio. weather is certainly a big story for the airlines but today is a very big day for american airlines. how so? it s a story really getting floated down because of the treacherous weather conditions but today, marks the day, that the american airlines and us airways merger is complete. it has been years in the making and that means a couple of different things. number one, it means american reemerges from bankruptcy. number two, today the new combined carrier begins trading on the nasdaq as one company, ....
Filner will probably not be serving prison time. because after plea deal he will get three months of home confinement, three years of probation and mandatory mental health treatment. 19 women accused him of inappropriate behavior during his time in office. jon: some silicon valley giants say the nsa went to far greater lengths to collect data on americans than they first thought. what some of the biggest names in technology like google and facebook are trying to do bit. a major storm causing chaos on the roads and creating a nightmare for air travelers as well. meteorologist maria molina will have your forecast next. ....