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Hearing words -- >> jenna: judge, thank you. >> you're welcome. jenna: a criminal investigation launched after a train derails and explodes. dozens of people are still missing, the latest on the disaster.
Four americans dead. >> brian: we were reporting on that earlier than this. >> gretchen: amtrak train derails after colliding with a tractor-trailer, leaving at has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? least 20 passengers injured. sure does! the train headed from oakland to wow. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... bakersfield, california, when the truck blew through the well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? crashing gate, hitting the be happy. be healthy. train. three cars were knocked over and passenger, including a newborn baby, tossed around like rag ...
Reasons why americans might be traveling more despite some higher costs that are out there? >> reporter: could be travel deals. when you look specifically at air fare, air fare for the top 40 u.s. cities according to aaa is down more than four%. you get a good deal to get out of town you take it. jenna: i had no idea. always seems so expensive. are you going anywhere on labor day, rich? >> reporter: maybe into d.c. nowhere out in this area. see you later. jenna: hard at work as always. rich, thank you. jon: luckily union station is right by the washington bureau. jenna: so he can get out of to...
good. the unemployment rate is still stuck at 9.1%. dan lothian is adding up the numbers. what do they mean for the president and for the american pe people? >> the economy is having a difficult time finding traction even as the 2012 campaign ramps up. republicans are blaming this on the president's quote failed policies, but this is all showing a sense of urgency for the president and members of congress that they need to do something now. on a beautiful fall day in the nation's capitol, nothing but blue skies and sunshine. but a dark cloud continues to linger over the nation's econ...
it is september 14th. this is your "a.m. wake-up call." i'm carol costello joining you live this morning from new york. thanks for waking up with us. nearly one in six americans are now living in poverty. that's according to a new report from the census bureau. it's a gut check on where we stand in the wake of the recession. here are the raw numbers from the government. 46.2 million lived in poverty in 2010. that's over 15% of the population, the highest level since 1993. for a family of four, the poverty line is just over $22,000 a year. some advocates for the poor say that bar is w...