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Ready for application. >> they are developing a hypersonic plane which they hope will fly twice as fast as the sr-71 black bird which flew over three times the sound barrier. the ultimate dream would be commercial hypersonic flight. that's not the air force's mission, but he says it's possible, assuming the big challenges can be overcome, like dealing with the unreal heat involved. >> the outside of the vehicle, we're seeing 2,250 degrees fahrenheit. inside where the engine is about a toasty 200 fahrenheit. >> thanks to the lessons from the waverider, he believes we could have commercial hyper...

Americans in the u.s. drivers are paying an average of $3.71 a gallon for regular gas, up 2 cents in 2 weeks. back to "caught on camera." welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. a rat is loose in the new york city subway system. not just in the subway but in a train car. this next clip quickly went viral in 2011 and it's definitely creepy but is it real? that rat does not mess around. it's not like a rat, on the leg, oh, no, a human, i will get off of you. it was like that rat was like leg, torso, i'm going to go toward the face hole. >> pretty horrifying visceral thing wh...

All right. "mix" time. this might be geeky but i saw this article and love it. the sr-71. it is a plane, fastest plane ever. they built it in the '60s. it was awesome. i had a model as a kid. i loved it. anyway, they are now working -- lockheed martin announcing they are working on an sr-72. this will be the fastest plane in the world when completed and go mach six. twice as fast as the sr-71. to give you an idea, that's 3500 miles an hour. this can be launched and go to any spot in the world in one hour. one hour from wherever it is launched. >> wow. >> isn't that amazing? >> incredible. can ...

Like or that we want to use. we want to be ready. and that's smart. >> interesting to part out, senator marco rubio gave the republican rebuttal to the state of the union. he saw what was leaked and called the plan half baked and seriously flawed. political analysts think nothing will get done unless rubio is on board. he blasted the president's plan over the weekend. so where this goes from here should be very interesting. >> interesting to see where we go. drivers are paying record high prices for gas for this time of year any way. aaa says the average price for a gallon is $3.71. prices h...

Welcome back to weekends with alex witt. here are your fast five headl e headlines. tens of thousands greeted the pope in st. peter's square. another case of irony of a shooting death of a teenage woman in chicago. the woman was gun down hours after her younger sister attended president obama's school speech ending gun violence. an idaho man is facing charges after slapping a toddler on a recent flight after the child was crying. the 63-year-old used a racial epithet. at the gas pumps, the national average is 3 cents higher up to $3.71. prices have gone up 42 cents in the past month. i...