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Welcome back, everyone. time for your morning primer. everything you need to know to start your day. we begin with mitt romney officially announcing his bid for the senate seat in utah. he will run to replace 83-year-old senator orrin hatch. newly released tax filings reveal president trump's inaugural committee paid $26 million to an event planning company founded by melania trump's friend. a spokesperson for the first lady tells nbc news she had no involvement and no knowledge of how the funds were spent. amtrak is considering suspending all service on tracks that don't have sophisticated ...

Amtrak train 91 ompting between new york and miami came in contact with the csx freight train around 2:35 a.m. eastern time in kayce, south carolina. the lead engine derailed as well as some passenger cars and eight crew members and 139 passengers approximately with injuries reported. people who have questions about the passengers on the train can contact and this is the number that christi just read for you. 1-800-523-9101. and legal authorities are on the scene responding and more information will be provided as available. the bottom of your screen from an official. three people killed in th...

Just a reminder, we are in touch with members of congress who are on that train. just a little trouble getting the cell service down there to keep those lines open. but we're going to continue to try that. joining me now in the meantime is the former ntsb managing director. peter, you have been involved in investigating a lot of crashes, whether air crashes or train crashes. this took place, as we often see, sadly, at a train crossing. a vehicle that was crossing the tracks there. what kinds of things will investigators be looking for in the immediate aftermath? >> well, jim, you're right. thi...

Correct sleep apnea be the cause behind several deadly train crashes? that through investigation into what he testing for the condition. laura and glenn explains. >> the metropolitan transportation authority will be the first public transportation agency to systematically screen all of its employees for sleep apnea which would also give those employees priority specialized treatment. >> sleep apnea which doctors say is a serious disorder in which breathing stops and starts during sleep can lead to daytime sleepiness and poor memory. many of the train operators in recent derailment in accidents...

With passengers. wow we will have details ahead and it could be sleep apnea but here's the question could sleep apnea be the cause behind several deadly train crashes? that's been an ongoing debate. coming up the new precautions from state officials are pushing that could actually save lives. so when it comes to pain relievers, why put up with just part of a day? aleve, live whole not part. painter: you want this color over the whole house? it's your tv, take it with you. with directv and at&t, stream live tv anywhere data-free. join directv today starting at $35 a month. no extra monthly fees...