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i'm joined by tracie potts live in washington. >> reporter: we're on the way to new hampshire and one thing we're learning new hampshire is not iowa. the numbers totally different there. donald trump with a double digit lead and on the other side, bernie sanders saying he's the underdog but that's not what the numbers show. tonight's msnbc debate is hillary clinlt ton's last chance to >> if this is about our record, hey, i'm going to win by a land slide tuesday. >> reporter: he's hammering clinton on her six figure speeches. >> i do not know any progressive who has a super pack and takes $15 million from wall street. >> reporter: her response. >> i don't know. that's what they offered. >> reporter: the leading republican, donald trump, is claiming he could have won iowa if cruz hadn't sent out false information that said carson was dropping out. >> you know these pall tishz oliticians are brutal. they are a bunch of dishonest cookies. >> i wake up and laugh at the latest thing donald has tweeted because he's losing it. >> reporter: rubio is a close number three here. >> ultimately i t

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when the washington lobbyist settled on other candidates in this race, when the media in one voice said a conservative cannot win, nation wide, over 800,000 contributions poured in to ted cruz.org as curages conservatives said yes, we can. >> the precaucus polls show donald trump in the lead. so, what happened? trump and rubio had better round games and trump is a loser in iowa. he gave easily his shortest speech and appeared humbled. >> so, on june 16th, when we started this journey, there were 17 candidates, i was told by everybody, do not go to iowa, you could never finish even in the top 10. and i said but i have friends in iowa iowa, i have a lot of people in iowa, let's give it a shot and they said don't do it and i said i have to do it. and we finished second and i'm just honored. i'm really honored and i want to congratulate ted and all of the incredible candidates. >> although, even without taking the top spot, trump remains as confident as ever. >> we will go onto get the republican nomination and we hillary or bernie or wloorv hoever they throw up there. >> not everyone is as

. >> i'm disappointed that people will tell us when they get to washington they're going to do this. i'm disappointed that the republicans and democrats can't work together to make better laws that reach across the aisle and that benefit all americans. >> reporter: that frustration, one of the biggest factors cruz here. >> very frustrated with both that it in marco that it can be corrected. >> reporter: they're all ready for a race. >> the real thing that matters is the poll. it's necessarily what we do and not necessarily what the media tells us to do. >> nbc's hallie jackson reporting. >>> late yesterday we got one more memorable moment, the ted the mud. it had to be towed. bernie sanders remains confident he'll win if turnout is high. campaign insiders say if more than 2,000 show up like they did in 2008, sanders will win. there's a storm coming. nbc's bill karins is here with more. is it going to stop the caucusgoers? >> not directly. maybe indirectly. people may choose to prepare for the storm and not show up, but that will be the only impact. here's 7 ees 's 7:00 p.m. when the

as long as washington we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> good morning. south carolina smackdown. a decisive win for hillary clinton in the palmetto state, beating bernie sanders by nearly 50 points as the race now heads into super tuesday. >> we are going to compete for every vote, in every state. we are not taking anythingnd we're not taking anyone for granted. >> meantime, on the republican side, the insults are flying turning increasingly juvenile. >> he's flying around on hair force one and tweeting. >> thank god he has really large ears. the biggest ears i've ever seen because they were protecting him. >> voters in 12 states set to go

the democrat's next debate is next thursday in washington. new england." >> sarah: on the republican side, donald trump is hoping for a decisive win in new hampshire. in a one-on-one interview with 7news, trump says he won't back down from his stance on immigration and promises to work with people on both sides of the >> my whole theme is make america great again. we have to do something. we have to strengthen our country. sometimes it's not politically correct. i was a businessman all my life. recent articles say, "trump's a world-class businessman." has the, i have an obligation to get along with democrats and republicans. i'm a unifier. a lot of people don't understand this. >> sarah: trump will hold a town hall meeting in londonderry this afternoon. he'll then fly to south carolina for an event there tonight. >> christa: and for the rest of the republicans, there are some high stakes here. a lot on the line as voters prepare to head to the polls up in new hampshire. 7's jennifer eagan has more from the g.o.p. candidates this morning. >> we don't allow that. >> jennifer: barbara b

. >>> in washington state, five people are dead after a shooting rampage that led to a tense standoff. the suspected gunman called the sheriff's officer to say he shot his own family. the officer raced to the home to after three hours, the suspect walked out and shot himself right in front of the law enforcement agents. a s.w.a.t. team entered the home. a survivor, a 12-year-old girl, was taken to the hospital. >>> john lennon's widow yoko ono is in the hospital. she was rushed from her home among reports of unconscious and suffering a stroke. sean later said his mother was suffering from dehydration. she is expected to be released shortly. >>> now to the oprah effect which may be in trouble this morning. no one is rushing to hold a bake sale, but her bottom line is smaller. a huge stockholder in weight watchers and main spokesperson. the stock took a plunge on friday costing her tens of millions. we have olivia sterns with more. >> reporter: good morning, jeff. when oprah joined weight the magical fix and bring her star power to the brand and oprah would make weight watchers trendy a

er nasal allergy spray can say complete allergy relief or incomplete. onase changes >>> tragedy in washington state, police are investigating a shooting that left five people dead. >>> a risky rescue in minnesota. look at the flames, a neighbor rushes in to save people trapped in this burning home. >>> a change of plans, we will tell you why mark wahlberg and his crew won't be filming the shootout scenes at watertown after all. >>> good morning, it's saturday, making us a part of your day. i'm kris anderson. february is winding down. still chilly out there, butlet get to rob with a look at the forecast. >>> today will feel more like february, and tomorrow will feel more like march, and even april. light breeze making it feel more like 11. quite a bit chillier than this time yesterday morning and chillier than it was on thursday morning. satellite and radar not showing anything. the sun is up, and we should see plenty of it, and at least if you are standing in the sun, we will feel okay this afternoon. it's actually even a degree or two cooler than normal for this time of year. we will notice

. >> chuck todd is moderator of "meet the press" and joins us from washington. good morning. >> good morning, erica. >> there is so much to talk about in terms of super tuesday and numbers. one thing that we can't seem to ignore here is what this race has become. these really juvenile insults, like playground talk, have you ever seen anything -- this is the race for the highest office in the land. has it been this bad? >> race for the highest office in the land and having the lowest moments possible. it is completely devolved. you have to ask yourself there was a cringeworthy moment at the debate when the three of them, cruz, rubio and trump, three front-runners, and so talking over each other and it lasted for about 30 seconds and i sat there, i couldn't picture any of them taking the oath of office on the steps of the capitol. none of them looked presidential. to see that, i watched all that stuff yesterday between trump and rubio. i mean, literally we're making -- the only thing missing and, you know, you say this and want to laugh about it, but it was incred

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> 7 news ride along with undercover officers as they fight to get drugs off the street. we were there, as they made big part. >>> it's part of a massive battle that many call an ep ep ep yoked epidemic epi yodepidemic in new england. we are with this undercover officer. >> we are targeting an individual that is selling heroin up and down route 16. >> reporter: we can't show his face or use his name. he knows, he has been an officer for more than two decade. are trying to take operation. >> they are going to execute a search warrant related to this case. >> reporter: they establish houses in chelsea. one has pulled in. >> we have been watching him for about a month and a half now.. >> reporter: things happen quickly. people up just as the cops have the man on the ground in handcuffs: another team headed up there while investigators say the deals are done. >> police search warrant! police search warrant. >> reporter: detectives burst through the front door

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >> good morning. if you were one of the many fan refreshing twitter page at the nba trade deadline yesterday afternoon probably. they couldn't find a dance partner and his team and his surplus of draft picks remain the same. the celtics president of basketball operation putting it bluntly saying quote there were no deals that we felt were good enough to do. that's it. opportunities to add to his team which sits in third place in the east said he wasn't willing to risk long-term ramifications to get it done. >> we're not in the business of making a 27 game gain for a long-term. spring and summer and have another crack at it. >> bruin try to make it four or five to start road trip and not getting it done nashville. allowing pair of goal to predators bees couldn't find the back of the net and drop this one 2-0 the final. celtics back from the all-star break tonight in utah. trying to go at it without kelly olinic who is expected to miss the next two weeks wit

also vying for second john kasich telling voter he's ready for washington, d.c. hopeful marco rubio and ted cruz making last-minute campaign steps telling supporter win or lose in new hampshire they are gearing up for south carolina. and chris christy whose trailing significantly urges voter to disregard the polls. >> it's completely up in the air and all of you the voter in new it. >> whose message will come across the loudest? hudson. few people lined up before they opened the door at 7:00 this morning. most polling places across new tonight. live this morning in hudson, new hampshire. victoria warren 7news "today in new england." hillary clinton hoping she can close the gap with bernie sanders. she's been leading in the polls for weeks in the granite stated. nancy chin live in new hampshire with more. nancy? >> good morning to you, for the democrats the question is not necessarily about who will win as you mention bernie sanders than been holding a significant lead in the polls in the pa past couple of week leading up to today. the question there is by about h

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> okay, everybody, this is rachel. another lincoln high survivor. this is everybody. chandler and phoebe and joey and you remember my brother ross. >> sure. >> hey. >> hi. >> we are back on this sunday morning, february 21st, 2016. that's the very first episode of "friends," the show went off the air in 2004, but tonight five of the six cast members will be together again. much more on that coming up. meanwhile, outside here on rockefeller plaza, this is a great lively crowd. and on a really pleasant weekend >> not a bad day to be outside today. let's look at what's making headlines this morning. donald trump and hillary clinton will try to keep the momentum going today after their wins in the republican primary in south carolina and democratic caucus in nevada. marco rubio came in second. ted cruz in close third and jeb bush dropped out of the race. meantime, bernie sanders is urging his supporters not to give up. >>> secretary of state john kerry says

what you are seeing is sanders and the idealism and the bold ideas saying take it to washington and do those things. that is appealing to the younger generation. the pragmatic argument should be one to work well for hillary clinton here in new hampshire particularly on the democratic side. democratic primary voters for years in new hampshire have been a bit more pragmatic, a less idealistic. it should play well here. it hasn't so far. i think tonight's debate will go far in deciding. >> bernie sanders heads to new hampshire. bigead in the polls. he is the guy next door but hillary clinton has faced this before and done well in new hampshire. she is going to pour an enormous amount of resources into the state. if she closes the gap substantially is the momentum victory? >> this is where each candidate they manage the expectations game. bernie sanders take a peek at what marco rubio did in iowa. he let the expectations stand that he has to win by a whopper of double digit figure. he will lose if he wins. >> in 1992 -- >> nobody remembered that. we'll see you tonight. the debate begins at

we're looking at highs in washington, d.c. and richmond, virginia, to top out in the mid 60s for the start of the weekend. even into monday, temperatures well above average. that's a all year long you worked hard to take care of business and take care of the people who matter most. so when your tax refund arrives, make it go a little further at walmart. from electronics, to home decor, even tires, get low prices on everything you need to get more fun out of your walmart. >> chris: after a cold start this friday morning, we do warm up to seasonable levels this afternoon. good morning, everyone. close to 40 later on today, which is right on par for average for this time of year. a few snow showers this evening. coating to an inch. transitioning to a few rain showers late overnight as temperatures warm up. that's the people over the weekend. mild air in place. close to 50 degrees both on saturday and sunday. could have a brief shower or two first thing tomorrow morning and again tomorrow evening. otherwise the weekend is dry. >>

we may set records in boston, new york city, washington, d.c. as far south as raleigh. rest of the country we have sunshine. no problems in los angeles. you have plenty of sunshine, 87 >> chris: good thursday morning, everyone. we have cloud and scattered snow showers and snow squalls to deal with throughout the day, even at times with the breaks of sun in the overcast. out of snow showers and squalls, coating to an inch. temperatures this afternoon mid-20s to lower 30s. close to record lows by sunday morning. minus 1 this ns be. minus 7 in worcester. that's the story. look at the wind-chill sunday morning. minus 20 to minus 30 across the area. the bitter air continuing into monday morning. weather. >>> a little romance is sponsored by smucker's. >> something special we are calling a little romance hoping to get you in the mood for love. hoda is here. >> i'm so excited about this little project y. spent the last few weeks working with long term couples all married over 50 years. i joined forces with michaelson. we will premiere our original video tomorrow. first i want

expect delays from boston to washington. rain and thunder. wind gusts of 45 to 55 miles per hour as it pushes on today and into tonight. rainfall amounts, 1 to 3 inches of rain. 26 million people under some sort of flood watch, stretching from georgia on into ohio and delaware. that's what's going on around the country. >> chris: good wednesday morning, everyone. we have freezing rain issue here winter weather advisory there until noontime today. take a look down through southeastern mass. we have a high wind watch in place from midnight tonight through 8:00 p.m. tomorrow for winds gusting 40 to 60mph. scattered drizzle, scattered freezing drizzle this morning, and then we'll watch temperatures warm up into the 40s to near 50 across southeastern mass later on this afternoon. this evening and overnight tonight, temperatures back into the >> that's your latest weather. savannah? >>> al, thanks. we have more of our special series, "up for the job." we all started our careers with internships and decided, let's do it again. carson, you chose a go

saturday, washington is 18. 7 in cleveland. 2 in indianapolis. as we continue, wind chills become a big factor. cleveland, also beckley, new york city, feels like below zero. saturday afternoon, it's even colder. we bottom out sunday morning. look at these temperatures. we'll see records in boston, new york, washington and roanoke. chicago, you're going to be cold, as well. that's where we find kevin tibbles. i hope you have the cold weather gear ready because it's going to be brutal, my friend. here right now. overnight as you mentioned, the mercury is just going to drop. the bottom is going to come out of the floor. there's going to be a wind chill advisory starting tonight, lasting until tomorrow morning. the temperatures are going to be about zero here in chicago. who knows what they're going to be further out midwest, where the winds really blow. they're calling for the wind chill in the minus 10 to minus 15 area. people are being urged to check on their elderly neighbors. take a tip from me and dress in layers. i'm missing a couple layers t

he was last seen in downtown boston near washington and boylston streets. we'll have more updates coming up in about 25 minutes. >>> it's 8:00 on "today." cover girl controversy. super model cheryl tiegs criticizing "sports illustrated" for using a full-figured model in its legendary swimsuit model. >> it's not healthy. her face is beautiful. beautiful. but i don't think it's healthy in the long run. whistle while you're working >> hi. >> hello. >> how you doing? >> good. >> you're late. >> we'll see if savannah has what it takes to be an intern on the set of the hit show "inside amy schumer." >> i am really into you. that's a great start. so far, you're doing amazing. everywhere you look >>> have mercy. we watch up with the reunited cast of "fuller house," as their new series is set to hit netflix. >> we just kept doing "full house" in our own homes. seriously, we never left each other, any of us. >> today, friday, february 26th, 2016. all alone >>> we came from wisconsin. >> good morning to our kids back in florida. >> hello, friends in iowa. >> good morn

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. >> this is 7news now. >> sarah: good morning, everybody. it's 7:57 on this wednesday morning. take a live look at boston. let's send it over the chris lambert with more on your forecast. a lot warmer today, chris. >> chris: we're back into the 40s this afternoon. so, yes, indeed, warming up. compare the numbers, 46 in nashua, new hampshire this time, warmer than yesterday morning. patches of black ice will thaw out as the sunshine hits the roads and we warm up into the lower to middle 40s this afternoon. no big storms in the seven-day forecast. perhaps a flurry or sprinkle or saturday. >> sarah: families are across the state. strong winds collapsed frees and power lines, causing a transformer to explode. in wellesley, a tree came crashing down right into family's from the yard. crews worked for hours to cut small pieces so they can remove it. crews are working to extinguish a house fire. flames burst out early in the morning. th

. >> together, we have sent the message that we'll echo from wall street to washington, from maine to california. >> reporter: and while secretary clinton's campaign may have been it. striking a note of confidence tuesday night. >> not whether you get knocked down that matters. it's whether you get back up. >> reporter: but sources close to the campaign tell nbc news top aids are taking stock of the focus on wall street, a message that's rallied young voters around sanders. >> we also agree that wall street can never be allowed to once again threaten main street. i will fight to reign in wall street. you know what? i know how to do it. >> reporter: in a memo, clinton's campaign manager tried to calm jittery supporters. writing, the nomination will likely be won in march, not february, pointing to clinton's strength in super tuesday states, which are larger and more diverse, playing to her appeal among minority communities. >> we also have to break through the barriers of bigotry. african-american parents shouldn't have to worry that their children will be harassed, humiliated, even sh

the german shepherds found dead on her ranch in washington state. and social media post hyde said mozart shot in the chest with a pellet gun. she apparently bled to death. if you are taking friday off. court back in session for the they could hear from andrew's mother or possibly andrews herself. accused stouker expected to testify today via video conferencing. she's suing marriot hotels saying the company allowed the stalker to book rooms right next to her then he went on to take nude videos of her and posted them online. >> more trouble on the water. royal caribbean said the ship was left will return two days later because of bad weather. the same ship was battered by a storm couple of weeks ago. if the weather wasn't bad enough there's also a case of noro virus spreading onboard. >> a navy seal set to receive highest military honor. president obama will present the congressional medal of honor to edward buyers junior. back in 2012 buyer shielded a u.s. hostage from gunfire while also engaging a taliban guard in hand to hand combat. him. i got to

. >> the sounds you're hearing is the sound of screams coming from washington, d.c. >> this morning why trump says he is not buying those results. >>> slippery slope? the tech world lining up behind apple as a government tries to get the company to hack into the shooter. the epic battle over principle, privacy and protecting america. and speaking out. why the sister of nicole brown simpson is furious about the new o.j. simpson mini series and one star in particular. 2016. >> from nbc news this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1 a in rockefeller plaza. >> and good morning. welcome to "today." i'm savannah guthrie. week. a lot of people are talking about the new poll. and if it holds up it is a real shift in the race. >> a lot of eyebrows raised. >> 28% for ted cruz moving into first place over donald trump. this is a different story than what is told by many other big lead. >> we have a new poll for south carolina to talk about. our top story, president obama plans to travel to cuba next month. ron allen is on white house duty this morning. good morning to

>> we need to take power out of washington and back to we the people. that is what this campaign is all about. >> reporter: or can marco rubio turn his late surge into tomorrow's surprise story? >> we are going to win this state in the general election. >> reporter: with polls showing trump with a five-point lead over his rivals, a controversy over a mailer sent by a cruz campaign. labeled, voting violation, claims to be an official record with a grade of how often residents caucused. the secretary of state blasted the cruz campaign, saying it misrepresents iowa election law. trump teed off. >> i thought real estate people in new york are bad. the politicians are the worst liars. wow. it's a fraud. >> reporter: cruz remains defiant. >> i will not aimgsz pologize for using every tool we can to encourage voters to vote. >> reporter: with trump's wife by his side. >> he will be unbelievable. the best deal maker. >> reporter: this weekend, the cruz into victory bus got stuck tonight's results. >> ted cruz would have visited all 99 countries by the end of th

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, step with the power of febreze. ontrol worth celebrating. >> this is 7news now. >> sarah: good tuesday morning, everybody. it's 8:27 as you take a live look over boston. let's send it over the chris lambert with more on your forecast. >> chris: good morning, sarah. good morning, earn. winter weather advisory in place essentially along and west of 95 for this afternoon and this evening. 28 degrees in boston now. 25 in bedford. those clouds continuing to thicken on up. and late-day patchy light snow and flurries. better chance of steadier snow after 7:00 through this evening until about midnight tonight. 1 to 3 inches of it. basically west of 95. coating to an inch right along the coastline. sarah? >> sarah: we're following breaking news in maynard. a bomb threat has been made against the high school. school are being told to temporarily report to the nearby middle school. police are on the scene, and the superintendent says the threat was not specific and l

nbc's pete williams is in washington with more. pete, good morning. >> good morning. uneral at the basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception. the casket was carried past the former law clerks and into the great hall of the supreme court. more than 4,000 people filed past to say their final good-byes after waiting in long lines that wrapped around the building. so long, the court had to say open extra time. president obama and mrs. obama passed by honoring the casket. and a prayer was said at the court friday morning for members of the family and remaining eight justices. he will celebrate the mass at the funeral and burial which is a private ceremony. the white house says president obama has been reaching out directly to republican leaders telling them he intends to move ahead with the nomination. the senate democratic leader says it could take a month to name that nominee. at the funeral today, all eight of the supreme court justices retired justices. john paul stevens and david sutter. >> thank you, pete. >>> t

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> it's 8:00 on "today." coming up, overdose alert. growing concern this morning as the number of deaths related to popular antianxiety medications skyrockets. why doctors say this epidemic is only getting worse. >>> lions, tigers and panda bears, oh, my! >> mr. woo, breakfast time. >> al gets wild when he gets the chance to be an intern at the world famous san diego zoo. >> how do you think you did today? >>> her best friend's wedding. taylor swift shows off her wedding party style and reveals why she was the happiest maid of today, monday, february 22nd, 2016. when we go crashing >> hi, mom, from long beach, california! >> i want to give a shoutout to my boys in wilmington. mom loves you! >> good morning, portland, maine. we're having a baby boy. >> celebrating our birthdays from vancouver, washington. >> good morning, michigan. >> we love you, wrangler! >>> good morning, everybody. it's monday morning, february 22nd, 2016. great, great crowd out on our

portland to washington, d.c., even raleigh, looking at snow. as this system develops, it'll be pushing in a lot of heavy, wet snow. power lines could come down. tree branchs coming down. 41 million people under some winter storm warning or advisory. here we are. 7:00 a.m. from norfolk to boston, we have snow. inches per hour. it becomes windy. with the heavy, wet snow, we outages. around noon from portland, boston, warwick, new york city on the western edge of the system. into the afternoon hours -- it's a quick mover -- it pushes its way off. as far as accumulations, heavy along eastern maine. into eastern massachusetts. boston, you could be looking at snow. 9. 5 to 8 in iceland. the good news is it's a quick mover. it'll get out of here fast. we are watching something that comes in early next week, which may have an impact along the east coast, as well. >> thank you, al. appreciate it. >>> let's talk politics. the presidential race. hillary clinton and bernie sanders faced off in their most contentious debate yet. clinton accusing sanders of

. >>> together we have sent the message that we'll echo from wall street to washington from maine to california. >>> hillary clinton lost to sanders by 20 points with sanders targeting the votes of young people in new hampshire women. for the former secretary of state promise to campaign harder going forward. >>> now we take this campaign to the entire country. we're going to fight for every vote in every state. >>> sander urging unity among democrats. a message for both his supporters and clinton. >> we will need to come together in a few months and unite this party and this station because oppose must not be allowed to [cheering and applause] >> from here best democrats headed to new york. clinton going home and bernie sander in the mean time has a breakfast scheduled with reverend al sharpton expected to be in harlel. >> now to dan hausle and the g.o.p. race. >>> so beautiful. >> donald trump did in new hampshire what he couldn't in iowa. deliver the huge poll numbers predicted. we will not forget you. you started it. remember you started it. >>> governor john kasich claimed the m

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when it comes to picking a side, i picked a side and stand against washington and with the american people. >> kris: on paper cruz and rubio can beat trump. their war is nuclear. >> a con artist will never get control of the party. >> i actually thought that ted cruz was a liar, but rubio is worse. >> hillary clinton jumped in. >> we don't need to make america great. america hasn't stopped being great. >> don't build walls she said but break down barriers. hillary clinton along with bill clintons have events across massachusetts over the next two days prepping for super tuesday. they hope to win the bay state on super tuesday. >>> we're following more news today. state police responding to this deadly crash on 495. police say a pickup truck and car collided head-on near exit 10. the driver of the car was killed in the crash. two people were rushed to the hospital in rhode island. no word on what caused the >>> think morning crews are trying to figure out what caused this to happen. this landed across the south shore. it ended up on the roof at plymouth airport. that rough landing sent the

. >> reporter: two on the washington, d.c. court, and a judge in california. >> we'll soon know the funeral arrangements for justice scalia. if the family wishes, he could lie in repose in the great hall of the supreme court building, just inside the bronze doors at the top of the steps. an honor last given to william renquist. >>> justice scalia's death has peter alexander has that part of the story. good morning. >> good morning to you. the court vacancy is reframing the 2016 campaign. this is now the rarest of presidential elections. one where control of the white house, congress and now the supreme court are all in play. >> in a moment of silence for justice scalia. >> reporter: the moment of silence for justice scalia lasted a moment before the political pile-on began. >> we ought to make the 2016 election a referendum on the supreme court. >> i think the real plan for it would be somebody just like justice scalia. >> reporter: the now empty seat upping the ante in an already house. >> there is no way the senate should co

nbc's tom costello is in washington with more. tom, good morning. >> good morning. the pentagon now says it will relocate any at-risk u.s. military families from zika hot zones. the world health organization was accused of waiting too long on ebola. now, this public health emergency means the world's top experts are focused on understanding the virus and working on ways to stop it. >> reporter: there is no vaccine, no treatment, no cure. zika virus may be linked to cases of microcephaly, babies born with small heads and brains. >> we need coordinated international response to make sure that we get to the bottom of this. >> reporter: in brazil alone, more than 4,000 babies have been born with microcephaly. nbc's rehema ellis met a new baby. >> what do you hope for your baby boy? >> i'm waiting to see how he develops. >> reporter: for most people, researchers continue to insist the zika virus carries little to no risk. at most, mild flu-like symptoms that pass quickly. if a zika mosquito bites a pregnant mother, the unborn child can be at great risk. the cdc added cou

terrifying standoff in washington state. police say a man called an officer saying that he had shot and killed his wife and children. now, five people are dead following this murder-suicide. >> reporter: negotiators tried to talk with the man for several hours. he was holed up inside a washington state home surrounded by a s.w.a.t. team. investigators say shortly after noon the gunman walked outside and killed himself. >> he apparently came out outside the home and shot himself. >> reporter: in front of officers? >> yeah. sparked a response by a s.w.a.t. team and heavily armed deputies. investigators say it was around 9:00 when the man called a deputy he had previous contact with from the county sheriff's office claiming he had killed family members including two children and was now inside his house preparing to commit suicide. >> this individual said that he had shot four people and had a gun to his head. our officers responded. we did confirm that he did have a gun. we set up containment. >> reporter: after the gunman com

sometimes if you're a layperson watching, you see, demi la vo ovato and kerry washington. you're wondering if it's rallying the young people but it doesn't look that way. >> hoda, thank you. interesting. matt, over to you. >> justin theroux making his first "today" show appearance. >> it's true. >> talking about "zoolander 2," co-wrote it with ben stiller. >> did you watch the game last night? >> i did. >> happy outcome? >> i'm not a big sports guy, so i didn't have a dog in the fight. >> just say happy. >> christa: 7 storm force coverage continues with a live look at the winds whipping here in sandwich on this monday as the snow is starting to move north. the winds have been whipping all morning. right now there are numerous power outages. so we have a team of meteorologists here. let's start with jeremy reiner. j.r.? >> jeremy: we have the blizzard warning on the south shore as well as the cape and the islands. the other concern, sandwich, too, as we approach that 11:00 a.m. high tide. coastal flooding likely to happen on the south shore as well as portions of cape cod b

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> racing to the rescue what it took to save a teen who fell into an icy canal. the white house as the democrats duke it out and republicans battle it out in south carolina. >>> good morning. hope you're doing well. i'm brandon. >> i'm nancy men and we have those stories and much more straight ahead. but first, it is so much better this weekend than last weekend. it was so cold last weekend! >> like 50 degrees warmer. >> and now rob, from snow to rain to rain to snow? it's a flip-flop. it's warm. >> this time last week i was telling you temperatures were dropping quickly. it was 34 at midnight in boston. temperatures have been climbing and we'll be in the low-to-mid 50s as we head into the afternoon hours. look closely and the radar is still a little bit of rain here right over p town in the last few drops existing out into the atlantic very shortly. notice the back edge of the clouds just starting to approach springfield. by the time we get to the sunny

that is what washington does, the memorized 20-second speech. >> reporter: describe bush took on donald trump about eminent company main. and how trump used it for a >> let me talk, quiet. ohio governor john kasich tried to make his mark by playing the nice guy. >> after being here everyone of my hundred town hall meetings in new hampshire were so much more fun than what i saw here today. >> reporter: ben carson was left in the wings and thinking back to iowa when ted cruz staffers counted him out. >> when i wasn't introduced number two, i thought maybe they thought i dropped out. >> reporter: cruz apologized to carson and generally tried to stay out of the candidate crossfire. >> you said he doesn't have the temperament to be chander in chief. that is an assessment the voters will make. >> you notice he didn't answer your question. that what happens about our enemies, we will win with trump. >> reporter: 7 news today in new england. the campaign trail, and some getting help from familiar faces. how the dells are spending their final few days in the granite state. >> that's why we want

heavy rains caused problems in washington, d.c. a parking garage flooded wednesday with water reaching the curbs. the storm also brought hail and strong winds which knocked out power to thousands of people. the clean-up process is just beginning in north carolina. at least four tornadoes tore through that state. roofs were ripped off of homes and trees were knocked down. while no serious injuries were reported there, it was a different story in florida. tornadoes cut a six-mile-wide path of destruction in the eastern part of that state. officials are calling it a mass casualty event as more than 20 people suffered critical injuries. witnesses say they saw at least three twisters. >> we were sitting in the middle of the house when they came through. it just demolished everything through there. there's a couple houses that are gone completely, the church is gone, and a lot of people are hurting. away, several people died when a tornado hit the town of waverly, virginia. one of the victims was a small child. >> you know, all you can d

as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, oh-oh, oh-oh oh-oh-oh-ooh, oh hearts are made for sharing. spread some sweetness with dunkin' donuts' cookie dough and brownie batter donuts. heart-shaped happiness too sweet not to share. america runs on dunkin'. >> christa: instant photos are making a comeback. for decades polaroids were a pop culture phenomenon, but as the focus shifted to digital cameras, the company declared bankruptcy twice. today polaroid is back with new yeah, millennials who like the retro feel, i guess. polaroid's c.e.o. says instant photography is magical to the under-30 crowd because it's something they didn't grow up with. remember that song "shake it like a polaroid picture?" >> sarah: oh, yeah. i love my polaroid. philadelphia's finest want the help bail kanye west out of debt. last month the rapper revealed he's $53 million in debt. philadelphia police tweeted this picture and offered kanye a position in their department, referencing a base salary of about $48,000, they est

. >> victoria: also vying for second, ohio governor john kasich, telling voters he's ready for washington, d.c. hopefuls marco rubio and ted cruz both making last-minute campaign stops, both telling supporters win or lose new hampshire, they're gearing up for south carolina. and chris christie, who is trailing significantly, urges voters to disregard the polls. >> it is completely up in the air, and all of you, the vote centers new hampshire, are going to decide it. >> victoria: the reason candidates like rubio and cruz are telling authoritiers they're are looking to south carolina is because they feel in the south a candidate like donald trump will not do as well. live this morning in nashua, victoria warren, 7news "today in new england." >> christa: vicki, thank you. let's go to the democrats now. hillary clinton is starting to sanders in the final 7news/umass lowell tracking poll. nancy chen has more on each candidate's final pitch to voters. >> nancy: bernie sanders has surprised everyone, including himself, with his campaign success. now in new hampshire his tale has become one of a

funeral services are set for saturday at the national shrine in washington, d.c. burial plans have not yet been announced, but many former justices are buried at arlington national cemetery. lawyers for bill cosby will be in boston today. insurer a.i.g. is suing to avoid seven women who claim cosby raped them. a.i.g. issued cosby protection from defamation in 2014. they say that only protects him from defamation, liable or slander but doesn't protect from any actual allegations of sexual misconduct or harassment. >> christa: pope francis showing a rare bit of actor in mexico when excited fans accidentally pull him on to a child in a wheelchair. the pope or the people grabbing his arm and pulling him into the crowd. the pope wasn't hurt, but he begins shouting at the crowd to stop being selfish. he wraps up his visit to mexico coming up today. >> sarah: an 18-year-old man from florida is accused of practicing medicine without a license. police arrested malachi love robinson tuesday afternoon allegedly giving a physical exam to a female undercover officer. love robi

we're told he was last seen in the area of washington and boylston streets. police say he's about 5'7" with missing teeth. again, police say he used a 12-inch kitchen knife during these robberies. police say anyone with any information should give them a call. live in downtown boston, john cuoco, 7news "today in new england." >> christa: happening right now, police are searching for a suspect who crashed into a parked van ins with and then left the scene. they say they tried to pull over the 2009 toyota camry for a driving violation and the driver so a few minutes later, the trooper found the car smashed into the van, but the driver was nowhere to be found. >> sarah: new this morning, the headmaster of boston latin ducking tough questions in her first interview following allegations of racism among students. lynne mooney-teta told the "herald" she's determined to review policies and protocols at the school, but she refused to say if she offered to resign or if the mayor's office told her to keep quiet. when asked if she had any regrets about how cases were ha

really we just have delays on but in woburn on 128 southbound at washington street, that's where we have an accident. so heading into town on 93 southbound, from 128, slow drive all the way through. route 1 not looking too bad this morning. south of town, the expressway from braintree to boston, all red. still keeping an eye on this accident. this is northbound at furnace brook parkway, but it's proved into the cutout. so the delays from this accident are not as bad anymore. route 3 slowing as you approach 128, the same on route 24 and route 95 this morning. the pike from framingham eastbound into boston, you're slow and go the entire drive. take a look at those drive times if you're getting ready to head out the door this morning. 26 minutes on the expressway from braintree into boston. into town on the pike from 128, that drive 14 minutes. 93 southbound, 128 to the zakim bridge, nearly half an hour. if you're taking "t," it's on time. back to you, guys. >> sarah: this morning plans are set to honor this new hampshire native who was killed in the line of duty. >> christa: she was gunned