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The judges are ruling against you. >> thomas hurley iii held back tears. he later told his local newspaper i was pretty upset that i was cheated out of the final jeopardy question. it was just a spelling error. the incident blew up with social media with many commenting on jeopardy's facebook page. he got the answer right. he misspelled it. big deal. hurley's parents claiming they were less upset about the loss and more upset about how alex trebek and company handled it, telling cnn they were, quote, smug. >> well, because he misspelled it badly -- >> jeopardy's producerses released a statemen...

John merman looks at what happened to this eighth grader. >> reporter: it's being called the saddest moment in "jeopardy!" history. an eighth grader loses "final jeopardy" during kids week for misspelling a word. >> emancipation -- well, because he misspelled it badly, emancipati emancipation, you put a "t" in there, that's unfortunate. the judges are ruling against you. >> reporter: 12-year-old thomas hurley iii held back tears after his loss. he later told his local newspaper, i was pretty upset that i was cheated out of the final "jeopardy!" question. it was just a spelling error. the incid...

The cost of furloughs brought on by the sequester. that was after tens of thousands of flights experienced light to heavy delays, on-time arrivals dropped by nearly 10% across the country. according to an airline industry group, airlines lost about $6 million a day from the cost of the delays. the faa expects all systems to be completely back to normal by sunday evening. president obama had planned to sign the relief into law immediately. a spelling error has delayed it until today. you have to get those copies correct. new polling out that points to a major drop in support for a number of sen...

A lot of resistance before being confirmed, ed. >> shepard: sure did. more cabinet picks this week. >> as early as wednesday. u.s. trade representative. mike froman who is currently a deputy national security advisor here. secondly i'm hearing penny likely to be named the commerce secretary. she is somebody who is close to the president from their chicago days heir to the hyatt hotel fortune. what's significant on wednesday, on thursday the president is heading to mexico and costa rica for a trip where trade will be front and center. so some of his advisors are telling me privately he wants to...

Got stuck. some areas got as much as 8 inches of rain. >> and words for air traveler. air traffic control staff will be back to work in full force by tonight. hopefully ending those long delays at some airports. the faa calling off the employee furloughs after congress approved a bill. the president has been unable to sign the document, though, because of misspellings, but the president does plan to do that as soon as the spelling error is fixed. 24,000 runners hit the streets this morning for the oklahoma city marathon. the race started after a moment of silence for the victims of the oklah...