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Public broadcaster ert, gave us an update. there are reports of about 40 people dead from the accident, and there are a few families that have not yet found their loved ones. there are people, parents especially, who are looking for their children. so, still people unaccounted for, and we were hearing how a lot of the railway system is still manually operated, how phone calls, text messages are used between station masters and train drivers. how does this work? exactly. the labour unions have actually warned everybody about this failure months ago, saying that we have an obsolete train system....

Honestly. do you believe that there really is truly a number that says, it's okay? we're sorry for what we did? we probably could've prevented this if there wasn't a deregulation, we probably could've done the right thing, but we chose not to. because we have to have this disaster, man-made, in order for us to look at really what's happening and pay attention. i think it's really important what bill just said, is this a time for us to really make this a teachable moment and change what we do? with the train system? is it a moment for us to say, let's really work on doing something that's good ...

Heavy snow and ice. in minnesota, snowfall rates of two inches an hour. parts of the upper midwest seeing more than a foot. it's all part of the same system that pummeled the west coast over the weekend, with five feet of snow in the sierras and rain that swamped san francisco businesses. and compromised levees in sacramento county, stranding orie discovering the body of one person in a vehicle. well, david, here in wilton county, california, this is one of several breaks in the levee. it will take around 4,000 dumptruck loads of material like that to ultimately fill this roughly 40-foot wide ...

>> i didn't know how big. i thought it would be like the midwest. but i guess it's a lot of the country. >> reporter: less than 48 hours before christmas home for the holidays looking doubtful for many. customer service lines at o'hare seem to stretch for hours as baggage handlers brave frozen runways. in nashville the baggage system itself froze creating a backlog. in chicago the terminal train system froze too. passengers are now taking buses. gabby's flight from allentown to nashville was delayed four hours stuck on the tarmac for 2 1/2. a 45-minute drive turned into a four-hour slog. >> it...

Husband or shoot up a synagogue and die. there was also postings talking about a date and time, but no specific target where an attack might happen. so you can imagine our sources are telling us that there was this frantic effort, jim, to basically not only identify who they were looking for but also locate them and that they did, basically they -- mta, the metropolitan transit authority found them on the train system back over the weekend and essentially were able to make those arrests. you can man you can imagine the fear going through the law enforcement minds wondering if this was going to...