. >> "new day" interviewed andrew cuomo. >> you got to the scene quickly yesterday. what was it like? >> what you missed from the pictures, chris, is as the cars skidded along the dirt, the windows broke out, the doors opened. and they were picking up stones, rocks, dirt, tree limbs were flying through the cars. so the actually cars were filled with debris, filled with dirt. >> and chris cuomo is joining me now. you talked to your brother, the governor of new york. but first in terms of new information tonight, what do you know about this derailment? >> the brakes, the biggest question. they now know that the brakes were only applied seconds before the derailment. why so late? two possibilities before you jump to the conclusion of must not have been done in time. we don't know if the operator tried to use them and they didn't function, which is what he said. >> he said he tried the brakes and they didn't work. >> they do know the brakes were not applied until very late and that is a huge question mark. because you have families who lost loved ones. you have the commu

cuomo versus cuomo. cnn anchor, his brother the governor. >>> a few top tweets on chris matthews interview with president obama. he should change the name of his show or be sued for false advertising. why does it have to be hardball or softball, interesting and honest what an interview should be. no coincidence jeff besos was talking am zone drone delivery as the holiday season kicks off. as we pointed out, it will be reality sooner or later coming to your doorstep. >>> after last week's train derailment in new york, governor andrew cuomo did a round of interviews with cnn anchor chris cuomo. >> obviously to those who don't know, we're family. we've been talking about this a lot. >> aather obvious disclosure didn't stop some media critics from accusing cuomo of a conflict. he said he'd never interview about politics or policy but on this breaking story the governor doesn't control the accident investigation. >> there's no question of conflict, because he's got a job to do, so do i. it was fact-based. it'

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we're being told the governor, governor cuomo is here, surveilling the scene. they're going to lead us down closer to the scene for a press conference shortly, as soon as they get everybody together. as you have been reporting, the fire department here in new york now reporting and confirming four people are dead. the derailment of the southbound hudson line of the metro north passenger train happened around 7:20 this morning as the train leaving poughkeepsie at 5:54 a.m. and was due to arrive at 7:43 at grand central station, according to metropolitan transportation authority. one passenger told local reporters the train appeared to be going a lot faster than usual as it approached the curve coming into the station. we're also hearing other passengers who were inside some of the cars that derailed are reporting a scene so chaotic, they didn't even know the cars had gone off the rails until they had later seen firefighters walking on the windows. some people that lived in this neighborhood in the bronx where we're held now, are reporting they heard a very loud

for new york governor, but in a recent phone call with the press, cuomo reportedly downplayed the report, saying, "i can tell you this, i spoke to governor christie this morning, who told me the exact opposite, and i'll leave it at that." the comments put christie in a pretty tight spot with his own party. you see, he's in charge of the republican governors association, which tries to get republicans elected. yesterday, christie tried to set the record straight. >> mr. astorino hasn't told me or anyone else he's running for governor. i'm not supporting somebody who doesn't say -- who won't say whether they're running or not. so, i think it's much ado about nothing, and my guess is that it's some people, irresponsible folks who are trying to urge mr. astorino to run to try to create an image that, you know, i'm urging him to run. i'm not urging him to do anything. he came and asked for time, specifically asked for time with me and mary pat for he and his wife to meet with the two of us to talk about the impact this has on their family. they have young children like we do, and that's what

we are awaiting a news conference from the ntsb and the new york governor cuomo following a deadly train derailment as passengers head to new york city. this on the busiest travel weekend of the year. four people were killed. dozens of others were injured this morning. seven cars ran off the track. it was entering a curve in the bronx. they are scouring the waters below after passengers reportedly were thrown from the train. emergency crews had to use saws and cranes to cut those cars apart in the continuing search for survivors. amtrak has resumed service on the hudson line. the ntsb investigators have arrived at the scene to gather the black box to see if it was going too fast around the curve. in the meantime in massachusetts another accident, this time on the roads. a massive 70-car pile up being blamed on icy road conditions overnight near worcester. the tractor-trailers are colliding with smaller vehicles which slid under their cargo. 30 people injured. no reports of any fatalities. road crews quickly moved to clean up the crash site and the highway is now back open. police still c

oil and gas company north energy is looking for that answer, now suing new york governor andrew cuomo and two state agencies for allegedly delaying study determining whether fracking can proceed in new york state. we called governor's office for a statement, we got back, a no comment. thomas it is crazy, it keeps lingering. you think that there is a collusion or a chewin collusiont has nothing to do with scientific findings ans? >> you hit it on the head, we've been in this delay mode for five 1/2 years, new york state squandered one of the biggest economic opportunity its had. charles: i have to tell you from my point of view, i see like mark ruffalo, some people, they really have fought so hard, they have the ear of the governor, hundreds of thousands of people in new york, new york state, with these amazing great paying jobs, it is just feels so heartbreaking that a celebrity, onone or two can be more importt than hundreds of thousands of citizens? >> you know that is another great point that you make. that is the issue here. we have hundreds of thousands of people in southern tier

. >> i don't think that governor cuomo will let it happen, if you read report of his tax commission it did not giv much leeway for raising taxes on the higher income people. charles: ill am with you with respect -- i'm with you with respect to governor cuomo, but idea that people who live in new york city, a city that is losing financial strength, of industry that really is why the city is held up s well,e're losin that to your point, still citizens here, voting in someone who said, he will attk them even more? >> well, you look at mix of voters, new york city has always been a very heavily democratic city. ththe amomnomalies were two most recent mayors we had rudy giuliani and mike bloomberg, we are fortunate to have had that much time of responsible leader ship. my hope is de blasio comes off some of his- he used in the campaign. at least bratton is a good guy, he did ver very well for rudy giuliani, before they got into a war of egoes. that one appointment i tught was a good one, i hope that there will be more of that. rather than just left wing idea log. charles: do you we think we

governor andrew cuomo for us. thank you very much and good luck to you. >> the national transportation safety board has sent a go team to the accident. let's get to the scene there. if you could lay out where that train is from where it left the tracks, the first car was stopping feet away from the water. it had come around the bend when it suddenly derailed. the cars turned completely on their sides and three of the people were thrown from the cars and were killed. we have seen two of the victims who were killed taken away. we saw stretchers that were wheeled out toward the area of the wreckage within the last hour and then wheeled away. a shot of reality of how this holiday weekend is ending in a truly devastating way. the chaplain has been out here all morning. and transit officers. we are waiting for the ntsb go team. which will be beginning to provide answers for why this train derailed. we heard new york state governor cuomo saying this is a dangerous area with the speed and the curve and the track condition

cuomo reportedly down played the report saying, cuomo said this, i can tell you this. i spoke to governor christie this morning who told me the exact opposite and i'll leave it at that. the comments put christie in a tight spot with his own party. >> you don't say? >> he's in charge of the republican governor's association which tries to get republicans elected. yesterday chris christie tried to set the record straight. >> mr. asterino hasn't told me or anyone else he's run for governor. i won't support someone who won't say they are running or not. it's much ado about nothing. my guess is some people, irresponsible folks who are trying touring him to run to try to create an image that, you know, i'm urging him to run. i'm not urging him to do anything. he came and asked for time specifically asked for time with me and mary, for he and his wife to meet with the two of us the impact it has on our family. they have young children like we do and that's what the whole conversation was about. when we have a republican nominee for new york then i'll support the republican no

we are waiting for a news conference with governor andrew cuomo. we'll bring you it latest information as it comes in. keep it here on nbc 4. you can go to nbcwashington.com for updates. >>> police arrested a man who accidentally fired a shot on the d.c. metro last night near the station on the orange line. police say a man got into a fight with a passenger and pistol whipped him. the gun went off, the bullet shattered a window. no one was shot. one person taken to the hospital with life-threatening injure y irys there let's get your forecast. >> meteorologist amelia segal. >> good morning. good morning to you. today will be warmer with sunshine. better day to hang holiday decorations or take the dog for a walk. live look outside n with tower cam. plenty of sunshine across the area. clouds will increase as we get into the afternoon hours. still chilly, temperature of 37 degrees. by noon, low 40s. mid to upper 40s during afternoon hours. into the early evening hours temperatures will be in the 40s. for the redskins game, athey take on the giants thi

new york governor cuomo has visited the site. we will continue to update you throughout this hour. >>> here in washington today was the self-imposed deadline for the obama administration's health care.com website to be working. i want to bring in tory dunnan. so is it all fixed? >> i think the safe answer is going to be we'll see. they've met the goal of a system that will work smoothly for the vast majority of users. let's take a listen to what jeff seenz had to say earlier. >> it is night and day from where it was on october 1. >> we really won't know for sure until users try to get on that website. but officials pointed to what they call dramatic response time. they say they've decreased the error rate from 6% to below 1% and that 50,000 users should be able to get on the site at any given time. that's actually double what it was. if there are more users at any given time as well, people will be put in a virtual queue. we're told the system should be able to support at least 800,000 consumers a day, but this may not be over ye

one of those sort of, wonderful cuomo cohens. little bit of a riddle. >> david, quickly. what does this do to christie? >> nothing yet. e-mails come out, that showed he lied, knew about it. or cronies were having fun. and, indicates who he surround himself into. it could turn into something negative. i fit was done for a study, good reason. they should be able to prove that. >> very quickly. thank you both for joining me. coming of in the "rewrite." rewriting the image of a two-time losing presidential candidatee. has you have never seen this before. >> later, i am joined to discuss president obama's refusal to attend the russian olympics. (vo) you are a business pro. seeker of the sublime. you can separate runway ridiculousness... from fashion that flies off the shelves. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. (natalie) ooooh, i like your style. (vo) so do we, business pro. so do we. go national. go like a pro. [ male announcer ] this dece

chris cuomo has made his way to south africa. he is outside mandela's home this morning. so glad to see you there. maybe you can set the scene for us what you're seeing and feeling on the ground there, chris. >> reporter: i have to tell you, the long good-bye is in full effect. it just continues to grow. we are here outside nelson mandela's home in johannesburg. the singing and dancing and memorials grow. the archbishop said the greatest memorial for mandel are the people and what we are seeing. what they call the rainbow nation here. so many different nations and faces and faiths joining in song and remembrances in honor of nelson mandela. not since john paul, ii departed have we seen energy like this around the world. billions of members in the catholic church. for nelson mandela a politician and to get this attention, people streaming in and flooding to try to get to south africa is unheard of. now the big moment will be the memorial tomorrow when they are going to pack the soccer stadium here that was big enough for the world cup but 90,000 seats not even close for al

there's a lot invested that the clintons have in cuomo and cuomo has a lot to be thankful for from the clintonings. >> there's a name we're leaving out here. why are whooi aren't we talking about vice president biden? if not her, he'd be the instant front-runner. >> i don't disagree. mike allen, thank you so much. coming up, long walk to freedom. director justin chadwick and actor idris here with us. my mantra? family first. but with less energy, moodiness, and a low sex drive, i saw my doctor. a blood test showed it was low testosterone, not age. we talked about axiron. the only underarm low t treatment that can restore t levels to normal in about 2 weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women especially those who are or who may become pregnant and children should avoid contact where axiron is applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or increased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your doctor about all medical conditions and medications. seriou

one of those sort of, wonderful cuomo cohens. little bift a riddt of a riddle. >> david, quickly. what does this do to christie? >> nothing yet. e-mails come out, that showed he lied, knew abuilt. or cronies were having fun. and, in kates who he surround himself into. it could turn into something negative. done for a study. good reason. they should be able to prove that. >> very quickly. very quickly. thank you beth f thank you both for joining me. coming of in the "rewrite." rewriting the image of a two-time losing presidential canned date. has you have never seen this before. see it. >> later, i am joined to discuss president obama's refusal to attend the russian olympics. a subaru... ...are the hands that do good things for the whole community: the environment, seniors, kids, and animals. that's why we created the share the love event. by the end of this year, the total donated by subaru could reach 35 million dollars. you get a great deal on a new subaru. we'll donate 250 dollars to a choice of charities that benefit your community. it feels good to be a helping hand. a body a

. >> former new york governor mario cuomo finally watched what movie this week? >> with the "goodfather." >> a little quicker there. >> this is an instant bonus question. according to city officials in boston, this red sox slugger came in 3rd place out of write-in votes? >> i have absolutely no idea. >> incorrect. tom at 100, martin at negative 100. >> i got a 200 point question. >> he is contesting the score. judges, is he right or wrong? >> martin you have been elevated to zero. you go to the ph.d. level. i'm reshuffling the cards, bear with me. i am now ready for the 300 point round, which congressman on thursday delivered a book to every office entitled" impeachable offense the case for removeing barak obama from office?" did i get that? >> you didn't read it. >> on thursday, it was the nomination of the woman to the d.c. circuit court of appeals. >> patricia mills. >> that ends the round. this will be a close one. >> oh! >> what i have in my hand the instant bonus question that can win you $50 in perogies or polish eating field. we said this was a secret str

governor cuomo, andrew cuomo, from new york, at the scene. cuomo is going to be briefing with other city officials. our local nbc station is reporting it was the front four cars of the 7-car train that derailed. the mta, the agency that runs the train system here, says it was the 5:54 a.m. train from poughkeepsie to new york, due to arrive at grand central station, 7:43. derailment occurred at 7:20 this morning. again, 100 yards north of that spuyten duyvel station in the bronx on a curve section of the tracks. more details, more pictures, obviously, a lot to be unfolding there in the next few hours. we will keep you posted and we will pick this up right after this. ready to run your lines? okay, who helps you focus on your recovery? yo, yo, yo. aflac. wow. [ under his breath ] that was horrible. pays you cash when you're sick or hurt? [ japanese accent ] aflac. love it. [ under his breath ] hate it. helps you focus on getting back to normal? [ as a southern belle ] aflac. [ as a cowboy ] aflac. [ sassily ] aflac. uh huh. [ under his breath ]

and new york governor andrew cuomo recently released the commission to investigate public corruption this report calls out hypocrites exposes corruption within politics tonight's resident investigates more take a look. earlier this year new york's governor cuomo made up this thing called the commission to investigate public corruption the commission headed by a new york politician named kathleen rice what turns out is a big old hypocrite the commission just released their first self-righteous report where they expressed outrage at all the corruption going on its spewers other politicians naming them outright and accusing them of them basil and misusing funds you name it the reports ben declares that while all of this conduct by public officials is wrong it's also be legal so the document goes on to detail how to fix these deplorable yet middle actions which include pay to play arrangements for misuse of campaign funds conflicts of interest and this one is the kicker loophole it's the kicker because kathleen bright is so old guilty of using those legal loopholes herself. you see in ne

chris cuomo is a terrific reporter but to declare there's no conflict. there may be a conflict. what if the state is engaged or involved in some way that we don't know after this accident? we don't know that it's not a conflict. it's the appearance of a conflict for sure. >> my impression was that was great to see them next to each other. maybe it wasn't great journalism, and in tv, there's both elements involved. >> i don't think people care as much about these things, i don't sense that people care as much as journalism critics care. >> jane, paul, thank you so much. >>> coming up, how should the press handle the one-year anniversary of the shootings at sandy hook elementary school. hey wayne, quick question... did you try restarting it? no, not that. i was thinking about getting a tablet as a gift... verizon has tablets. they got a lot of them? accessing brain information... yes, they have a lot to choose from. did you really just... and now you can get $100 off any tablet. thanks, wayne. save like never before on any tablet at verizon now. get $100 off any tablet. plus trade

earlier this year mayor governor cuomo appointed something called the commission to investigate public corruption and it just released its preliminary report you'll be shocked to learn that the commission found a hell of a lot of corruption in new york but as far as state documents go this one has lots of the juicy moment for instance in one hard hitting moment the report says that one of the out of every eleven legislators to leave office since one thousand nine hundred ninety has done so under the cloud of ethical or criminal violations it lists tons of senators and assembly members who accepted bribes and embezzled extorted committed larceny you name it one of the most entertaining moments is when the report transcribes a statement made by her councilman halloran and the secret conversation when talking about a case where a senator was charged with trading cash for a male nomination he said that's politics it's all about how much he can't do anything without that attitude money but the real lightbulb moment of the report is when it says bet much of the deplorable conduct of public o

contraception information project and tonight's resident we take a look at new york governor andrew cuomo has commissioned to investigate public corruption but what is that exactly take a look. earlier this year governor cuomo appointed something called the commission to investigate public corruption and it just released its preliminary report you'll be shocked to learn that the commission found a hell of a lot of corruption in new york but as far as state documents go this one has lots of juicy moment for instance in one hard hitting moment the report says that one out of every eleven legislators to leave office since one thousand nine hundred ninety has done so under the cloud of ethical or criminal violations it lists tons of senators in the same way members who accepted bribes and embezzled extorted committed larceny you name it one of the most entertaining moments is when the report transcribes a statement made by new york councilman halloran and at the secret conversation when talking about a case where a senator was charged with trading cash for m a r l nomination he said that's po

governor mario cuomo calling him a symbol of the indestructibility of the human spirit. the 71-year-old mandela seemed tired and not quite ready for it all. jesse jackson gave him a hand with his tie. mandela urged the united states to maintain its tough policy against south africa, as blacks there struggle for equality. >> and the only way in which we can work together on this difficult road is for you to ensure that sanctions are applied. >> mandela! mandela! >> mandela and his wife, winnie, stopped by a brooklyn high school. they were greeted by 10,000 people. then new york city honored mandela has no other city can. a ticker tape parade up broadway. mandela said he knew he had friends in new york, but never dreamed he was so loved. the key to the city from mayor david dinkins. mandela then talked of unlocking the shackles of apartheid. >> we want those in south africa, to their country which vanishes forever, embraces them in all its forms. south africa should be freed. this struggle continues. thank you! >> i am one of the countless millions who drew inspiration fro

people to their feet and i would want to really mean i get nominated the other day he says he's all cuomo says that chris christie is going to stay out of the not indorse in the new york governor's race what the american people want is our individuals their leadership who say what they mean and mean what they say look each other straight in the eye and tell the truth so you would tell abominate go on television and say i misinformed you and i would go on t.v. to the toughest interviewer of all i would take whoever is the strongest individual and let them have that me and be candid and in that would volunteer i would i would do my best to not come at the wall but i wouldn't i wouldn't yell at them but that would be disrespectful and then hopefully he'll see this whole incident rush limbaugh and to do it not because it's not the pope but that it happened but that's the but that's the whole issue is that they want the chance the public wants a chance to hold you accountable there's three actually beats i want this to be a useful conversation there are three actually views that the american p

people to their feet you know but i want to really mean i get nominated the other day he says he's all cuomo says that chris christie is going to stay out of the not indorse in the new york governor's race what the american people want is our individuals their leadership who say what they mean and mean what they say look each other straight in the eye and tell the truth so you would tell abominate go on television and say i misinformed you and i would go on t.v. to the toughest interviewer of all i would take whoever is the strongest individual and let them have at me and be candid and in that would amount to i would i would do my best to not come at the wall but i wouldn't i wouldn't yell at them that i would be disrespectful and then hopefully he'll say this once and rush limbaugh and to do it not because it's not the pope but that it happened but that's the but that's the whole issue is that they want the chance the public wants a chance to hold you accountable there's three actually beats i want this to be a useful conversation there are three actually views that the american people want

people to their feet you know but want to really mean i get nominated the other day he says he's all cuomo says that chris christie is going to stay out of the not indorse in the new york governor's race what the american people want is our individuals their leadership who say what they mean and mean what they say look each other straight in the eye and tell the truth so you would tell a bomber to go on television and say i misinformed you and i would go on t.v. to the toughest interviewer of all i would take whoever is the strongest individual and let them have that me and be candid and in that would amount to odes i would do my best to not come at the wall but i wouldn't i wouldn't yell at them but that would be disrespectful and then hopefully he'll see this whole incident rush limbaugh and the do it not because it's not the pope but that it happened but that's the but that's the whole issue is that they want the chance the public wants a chance to hold you accountable there's three actually beats i want this to be a useful conversation there are three actually views that the american p

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we will talk about the investigation with the governor of new york, andrew cuomo. he will be joining us. >> let's take look at the headlines this hour. vice president joe biden arrives in japan as a part of a three country visit. china recently announced new flight restrictions unilaterally imposed in the east china sea t. white house says it will meet in chosen to discuss easing the friction anded advancing diplomacy. state police say at least two people were seriously injured. 35 others were taken to local hospitals in wooster. the highway was closed for hours after freezing rain turned that roadway into a sheet of ice. even a state trooper responding to the crash was rear ended. >>> police are investigating what they are calling a suspicious death at arrowhead stadium during the chiefs-broncos nfl game. investigators say it happened in the parking lot when a vehicle owner found a man inside his car. they say a struggle ensued and that man collapsed. the police chief tweeted it did not involve fan rivalry. three people were taken into custody for questioning. >>>

i'm going to call andrew cuomo tonight and say he's got a new recruit. thank you. i'm sure he's never reaped revenge on anybody. thank you jonathan capehart and michael steele. >>> coming up, the assault on voting rights both north carolina and ohio are back at it again making it easier to purge voters, restrict early voting, and end same-day voting. reduce the vote by making it harder for minorities and older people to vote. how's that for politics? that's worse than jamming up the bridge. >>> also over its governor, barring insurance companies from offering coverage for abortion even in cases of rape, incest, and danger to the health of the mother unless women pay extra. gretchen whitmer is among those denouncing the ban. >> i'm about to tell you something that i've not shared with many people in my life. it's something i've hidden for a long time. but i think you need to see the face of the women that you are impacting by this vote today. >> wait until you hear this story. gretchen whitmer joins us later. >>> plus president obama tells us he also planned to impo

joe biden, john kerry, andrew cuomo. but jerry brown after turning california around is becoming another item that washington is looking for. >> we will be right ,, back ♪ i love it! ♪ thank you grandma for the dolls. ♪ ♪ i love it! ♪ i'm ninja kicking through the halls. ♪ ♪ i love it! ♪ mom's posting pictures on your wall. ♪ ♪ that's my kind of holiday. welcome back to k-p-i-x 5 ts morning. the time is _ _ _. good morning, i'm phil mati. i'm anne makovec. a lot to k about in chat about stori . >>> welcome back to kpix this morning the time is 7:59 a.m. >>> we have a lot to talk about in the next half hour including bart. you may have heard they finally did strike a deal. there's also talk about a no strike clause in the future. so we don't have the threat of a strike threatening the local economy and the entire transportation system. this may be becoming before voters. >> it's a bone of contention is with the unions as well. >>> we have the final day at candlestick, the 49ers are moving onto their ne

things that governor andrew cuomo and mtsb in the press conference said it wasn't the fact that this track is on a sharp curve that was the cause of the derailment. we do know that, but the mtsb did say that their investigation can go anywhere between one week and 10 days, and also this is going to affect commuters tomorrow. the mts is suggesting that commuters find alternate ways of transportation, or shuttle buses will be provided. south of where the accident is, those trains will run, so right now this is a scene that is very much under investigation. >> kilmeny duchardt live in the bronx. thank you. the commuter line is 30 years old, carrying 82 million every year. it's the busiest in the country. it's part of the new york's metropolitan transportation authority, the mta. it's a system of buses and commuter trains. in 1918 a subway driver lost control in brooklyn. 97 were killed then. more than 200 injured. there's about know passenger deaths in 1981. back then five were killed. the driver there was drunk and convicted of manslaughter. today's action is the second passenger derai

chris cuomo, is he around? kate bolduan? what's coming up on new day? >> good morning. >> don't tell us what qualified -- >> come on, chris. >> someone got coal. >> there was certainly a good deed. we'll have to see if he makes it in. this morning, we are following a couple stories you want to hear. imagine being taken by al qaeda, held in pakistan for two years. that is the fate of the man you are looking at on your screen. he is in a new video message. we have heard from him before. now, he says his health is failing and believes time is running out. a desperate plea to the president. we'll tell you about it. >> this may not be surprising, but worst congress ever, question mark. that seems to be the verdict by many americans. a new poll out today that shows how americans feel about the work being done in washington. you probably know the answer. two-thirds say it could be the worst congress of their lifetime. >> comedy gold. >> there you go. i like that. >> i got a book on how to be a good parent. it's always a nice gift to get. at the end of the book

governor cuomo calling him a symbol of the indestrubtable spirit. he seemed tired, not quite ready for it all. jesse jackson gave him a hand with his tie. man della urged the united states to maintain its stance against south africa as blacks struggle for equality. >> the only way we can work together on this difficult road is for you to ensure that sanctions are applieapplied. >> mandela and his wife winnie stopped by a brooklyn high school. they were greeted by 10,000 people. then new york city honored mandela as no other city can. a ticker-tape parade up broadway. and he said he knew he had friends in new york but never dreamed he was so loved. the key to the city from mayor david dinkins. he then talked of unlocking the shackles of apartheid. >> we want the old south africa to be a nation that vanishes forever. south africa shall be free. this struggle continues. thank you. >> i am one of the countless millions who grew inspiration from nelson mandela's life. my very first political action, the first thing i ever did that involved an issue or a

andrew cuomo was on the scene this morning. >> what we do know is four people lost their lives today. in the holiday season, right after thanksgiving. and they are in our thoughts and prayers. their families have not yet been notified. so we'll be working on that now. but let's all say a prayer and remember those people who we lost this morning. and i want to thank all the first responders who are really doing a fantastic job right now. >> now the governor will be joining us live for a complete update. that is. doing up at 2:00 eastern time right here. we have reporters in new york gathering more information every moment as this story rapidly develops. joining me now is alexandra field. what are you seeing there at the moment? >> reporter: some heart breaking images to end this holiday weekend. what we've seen over the last few minutes is a new york fire department chaplain who has been on the tracks and near the wreckage. we've seen stretchers wheeled over to the area where two train cars turned completely on their sides. seven cars in total were thrown off the tracks. this is an eig

. >> new york governor andrew cuomo was on hand for the announcement. current dates are set through may. >>> in the christmas spirit, house speaker john boehner was joined by a local first grader to switch on the luminous 88-foot tall tree on the west lawn last night. and here in new york tonight is the lighting of the christmas tree at rockefeller center. bill is there where the star-studded ceremony will kick off. bill, good morning. looks like a lovely day for a celebration. >> amazingly warm on the east coast. can you believe, three weeks from now, kids will be opening up their presents from santa. late thanksgiving really messed things up. we had a heavy snow event taking place in northern minnesota. look at the windchills. it's snowing in north dakota and windchills are minus 14. more snow headed for minneapolis. as far as the temperatures go, extremely cold air is spilling through this storm through the northern rockies, through colorado and now all that cold air is moving down the west coast from very chilly temperatures. 24, 26 in medford. extr

cnn's chris cuomo talked candidly with morton about his years behind bars and his unrelenting pursuit for justice. >> when i first got to texas penitentiary the first thing they do is they strip you natke and search you. as i was standing in line to get my boots i noticed a guy in front of me. i counted 13 stab wounds in his back. at just 32 years old life as michael morton knew it was over. his wife, gone. his family, gone. his dream, gone. he was now a murderer and his reality was prison. his new life goal, to survive. >> i am probably the personification of that old -- you remember from school you can't prove a negative. how do you prove you didn't do something? >> morton was trying to prove he didn't beat his wife christine to death on august 13, 1986. there was no evidence placing him at the crime scene and no murder weapon. his 3-year-old son who witnessed the murder even told police daddy didn't do it, but that statement and other details excluding morton didn't come out until years later while he remained locked up. how rough was it inside? >> i never liked it, but i got used

we'll to governor cuomo live. >> i can't believe it. i've been a fast and furious own fan since 2001. >> how can this happen? he just released a movie. next they think ying you know, . >> actor paul walker dies in a fiery car crash. he was just 40 years old. also ahead today, rebooted. today officials said the obama care website is vastly improved, but how many repairs still need to be made in we're live at the white house. >>> also today, vice president biden heads to asia to ease a standoff over disputed air space. just one of the tense owing topics that will be discussed. >> this is how i will get enough dna so i can get a dna profile. >> and dna tests in minutes, not months. forensic breakthrough that is fighting crime and saving tax money. that is today's big idea. but we need to start with that breaking news in new york. federal investigators are on the scene of a deadly rail accident, at least four people dead, 67 injured after a new york city bound commuter train derailed early this morning. the train went off the tracks in the

governor mario cuomo calling him a symbol of the indestructibility of the human spirit. the 71-year-old mandela seemed tired and not quite ready for it all. jesse jackson gave him a hand with his tie. mandela urged the united states to maintain its tough policy against south africa, as blacks there struggle for equality. >> and the only way in which we can work together on this difficult road is for you to ensure that sanctions are applied. >> mandela! mandela! >> mandela and his wife, winnie, stopped by a brooklyn high school. they were greeted by 10,000 people. then new york city honored mandela has no other city can. a ticker tape parade up broadway. mandela said he knew he had friends in new york, but never dreamed he was so loved. the key to the city from mayor david dinkins. mandela then talked of unlocking the shackles of apartheid. >> we want those in south africa, to their country which vanishes forever, embraces them in all its forms. south africa should be freed. this struggle continues. thank you. >> i am one of the countless millions who drew inspiration fro

chris cuomo who is tying some interesting ties is with indicate bolduan. >> we are tracking storms now that is going east and south. another big story. the nsa collecting 5 billion records a day on the locations of cell phones worldwide allows them to track your movements but the question is why? we will tell you. >>> we are also going to be talking about florida state's star quarterback. he is finding out today if he is charged with sexual assault. this is a case that has gotten a lot of scrutiny. we will be joined by legal experts. do the prosecutors have a case here? we will break down the controversy and what this means. >> then there is this, john berman. the knot. in come closer. can you see it? >> it's called the trinity knot. >> do you see that? >> it's a trinity knot. trinity keltic. bruce almighty, the florida director extraordinaire tied it for me this morning. a special knot only on "new day"! >> you know how i feel about the celtics. >> keltic, not celtic. >> it is impressive. i have to say. >> i like your tie. >> speaking of impressive. time for our morning rhyme. today f

. >> chris cuomo did a good job of challenging ted cruz. what's your plan? what's your plan? and this guy -- he was caught flat footed with nothing. he said our plan is to destroy obamacare. >> he got huffy that he was being lectured by chris cuomo when he just asked him a couple of follow-up questions and did his job basically. and ted cruz came out with that we're going to let people buy insurance across state lines which is an absolutely ridiculous plan that doesn't save anybody money or get anybody else insured. he did expose the fact the don't have a plan. >> tort reform. >> tort reform and sell insurance across state lines. >> warmed over plan. >> not much there. when it comes to affordable care act the right wing is looking for a gotcha moment, if they can't find it, they are okay making it up. this is the epa oversight hearing in the house. paul brown tried to make news with this question for epa administrator jena mccarthy. listen to how she responds and watch how he distorts it. >> let me ask you one more question because my time is running out. are you signed up fo

and governor cuomo singled this out because of some things that have happened there recently. we'll tick through a couple. september 25th, a feeder cable in mount vernon, new york, failed knocking out electricity for 12 days to metro-north new haven line. that was shut down completely. in may, on the 28th a track foreman struck and killed by a passenger train in west haven, connecticut. also in connecticut k-- and thi was marriage news when it happened -- may 17th. a train derails and hit by a westbound train. you have those two colliding trains. 76 people were injured in that. we covered that when it happened. now to the government's website to deliver health care options to million of americans. is it new and improved this weekend? the obama administration declares it has met the self-imposed deadline this weekend and healthcare.gov is fixed claiming the worst of all the bugs and the glitches and the crashes that have frustrated people are over and that the site can now cover its intended load of 50,000 people at once. they say it doesn't mean the site gets a clean bill of h

he's now denying that call ever took place. >> and governor cuomo's did, too. we stand by that story. >> all right. ted mann, boy, am i looking forward to reading your next bees on this. thank you. appreciate it. >>> did you see the big publicity stunt that's been mounted all week long in washington this week collapse at 3:00 a.m. on the only camera running. we've got it next. you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® liquid gels. nothing starts working faster than zyrtec® at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. zyrtec®. love the air. and this park is the inside of your body. see the special psyllium fiber in metamucil actually gels to trap some carbs to help maintain healthy blood sugar levels. metamucil. 3 amazing benefits in 1 super fiber. [ chicken caws ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum tums! heartbuavo: thesales event neutralizes acid on"sis back. drive which means it's never been eas

upon word speed played a role in the crash, new york governor cuomo said any responsible parties will be held accountable. john, zoraida? >> thank you, renee. >>> obama care website has had its first major test in relaunching on sunday and it got close to the 100,000 users it's supposed to handle on a daily basis. people in some states were met with a page that put them in line to get help a problem cleared up overnight. overall the site shows progress but has doubts it can enroll the number of it needs to by the end of march. president obama will refocus people on the benefits of obama care and the white house will emphasize one benefit of the law each day until december 23rd, that is the deadline to sign up for coverage in january. >>> vice president joe biden is in japan this morning, the first stop on a week-long asia trip that includes visits to china and south korea. the vice president had planned to focus on trade and economic issues but suddenly he is finding himself to calm rising tensions in the region over the east china sea claimed by china and japan. the dispute intensifi

>> santa cuomo, i like this a lot. >> santa is italian, everybody knows. here we go! great to see you, john. >> i think the same thing, turn to me for the latest before we get ourselves into any trouble here. let's bring you up to date on the latest news. amnesty could be on the table. nsa leak edward snowden tells "60 minutes," it's worth having a conversation about. authorities would need to be certain everything he took would be returned. >>> a violent end to christmas shopping at the high end new jersey mall. an apparent carjacking left a man dead after being shot in the head. -is wife was not injured. police say the pair were walking back to their car in a parking deck when two men confronted them and stole their rang recovery. police are looking for that vehicle. >>> the obama administration saying it's lost credibility with its allies in the middle east, prince turkey al faisal the head of german intelligence, he is upset with syria and dealings with iran. the prince made his comments at a world policy conference in monaco. >>> a frightening bus crash in the ph

our plan is to destroy obama care. >> and he got all huffy that he was being lectured by chris cuomo when he just did his job basically. ted cruz came out with we are going to let people by state lines which is ridiculous. doesn't save money or get anybody else insured. he did expose the fact that they do not have a plan. they don't feel like they have to have a plan. tort reform and sell insurance across state lined. >> not much there. when it comes to the affordable care act, the right wing is always looking for a got ya moment. they're okay making it up. look at what happened in the epa house oversight committee. tried to make news for this administrator. listen to how miss mccarthy responds and then watch how he distorts it. >> let me ask you one more question because my time's running out. are you signed up for obamacare? >> no, i am not. >> why not? >> because i'm lucky enough as a federal government employee that i have health care available to me which i've signed up for. in a few years when that's not the case, i'll be happy to have -- >> to be clear, mccarthy there is sayin

new york governor cuomo has visited the site. we will continue to update you throughout this hour. >>> here in washington today was the self-imposed

chris cuomo and kate balolduanb. >>> we're going take a look at the train derailment. the assumed admission that the engineer nodded off or whatever vernacular you want to use. if that's what it turns out to be, what will be the consequences be? and we'll talk aexperts how this could have been prevented. simple measures put in place going forward. we'll take the questions. >>> plus new video of that car accident that killed actor paul walker showing it took one minute for the car to erupt in flames. so what does this mean for the investigation? we'll be looking at all the latest details on that. >>> also, we have this man, a rabbi. he says all he does is do what you're supposed to do when you're asked to give customer feedback. he did it. the airline said you did it too much. they took away his miles. he said that's wrong. sued them in state court. they said we don't like that. they wound up in federal court, now it's in the supreme court. we're going take you all the way through it. it's a bizarre case but could have impact on the rest of us. >> take anything but my m