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If you ride drunk, you will get caught... and you will get arrested. okay. we want to give you another quick update on the developing story, the breaking news from about an hour ago. we're talking about a rig explosion. still caught between whether

You can see that. we do not know if anyone is hurt. if they got away. the plane has just gone down. that's all i know. when we get the new information on this, context and perspective and facts we will bring it to you but i want to show you what happened although the signal is not too great from kgo. wait, one more thing -- no, no update. >> more breaking news and pictures of the rig explosion that happened in the gulf. brand new. happened today. and now to the newsroom. i have not seen video yet. >>reporter: we have still pictures in if we can look at them. they clearly show there was an expl...

Rates have been falling since spring, and this is the lowest 30-year rate since freddie mac started tracking. president obama when he was speaking on tuesday night mainly on iraq, but he talked also about the economy, it's clearly on his mind, and he said, quote, our most urgent task is to restore our economy and put the millions of americans who have lost their jobs back to work. jenna, jon, back to you. jenna: we'll get back to you in the briefing room when robert gibbs steps up to the microphone. but you heard molly, she mentioned that rig explosion. it's off of the coast of louisiana, and ...

In the air right now and the coast guard is responding of course. unknown injuries and no known status on the workers. we don't know if they hit the water with flotation devices. we just don't know. so that's what we know right now. let's see the area again one more time here, reynolds. >> back out a little bit, give people at home a better idea where this is taking place. let's clear this and let's expand this one more time. you have baton rouge here, here's new orleans. it's the southern half of the state. you have vermilion bay here and marsh island is just due to the north. you have so man...