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the scandal. plus, workers walked out at arlington national cemetery. a live report on the protest under way in the potential impact. also, chaos at the university of maryland. we will have a look at body camera footage that just came out. good afternoon and thanks for .oining us we want to get straight to a look at that weather forecast, hot and steamy this week. veronica johnson, how are we doing today? >> today, a little better than yesterday and we will approve again tomorrow. you've been outside, you probably noticed it is humid, but we are not feeling it the way we were yesterday at the same time. when i was on the area yesterday, temperatures were in the mid 90's already, the heat index, the deal like temperatures -- the feel-like temperatures.

culpepper, fredericksburg, charlottesville, 90 to 94, what it feels like for humidity today. sure for yourfor evening, and even your but then, pleasant on the other side. by tomorrow morning, we will be sitting pretty with very nice conditions across the area. today, there's the possibility of an isolated or stray thunderstorm. we had quite a few yesterday. we will not see that kind of coverage today. upper 80's around 90 degrees for your temperature and then coming down into the 80's. mid-80's by late evening. your storm chance could last up until 9:00 to about 11:00. what are they asking for? a 4% pay increase, equating to about $.52 an hour. most say in 6, 7, or eight years, they have

given a raise. >> there was a lot of tension when they first organized, and even when they were negotiating for the contract, there was tension along the way as well. the employer went as far as installing cameras in the trees inside the cemetery, and they are constantly being watched by the supervisor with the binoculars. >> we just learned in the last few minutes that the cameras in the trees have actually come down. we should make it clear that these men do not work for the federal government. they work for contractors. we have reached out to those tells usrs, and davey an part they cannot comment on ongoing negotiations, but they have in and will continue to engage in good faith negotiations with this union. again, greenleaf services has to ourediately responded request for comment. we will ke

will go back to the table tomorrow. >> thanks for that. we're turning now to about 2016. the republican national convention was filled with plenty of drama. one of the bigger storylines -- trump's speech and accusations she copied michelle obama's speech from 2008. has more froms the convention floor. stephanie: donald trump stepped we style,age in w showing up to his convention on the very first night and briefly speaking to the convention crowd before introducing his wife. donald trump: the next first lady of the united states, melania trump. melania

trump: it would not be a trump contest without excitement and drama. stephanie: her speech marking controversy overnight with allegations of plagiarism, some portions of the speech sounding nearly identical to first lady convention 2008 speech. obama: you work hard for what you want in life. trump: you work hard for what you want in life. obama: that you work hard and do what you say you are going to do. andp: that you work hard keep your promise. >> to say she plagiarized from anybody is absurd, and i thought .he effectively explained stephanie: leading up to the said she wrote the speech.

larry: meanwhile, hillary clinton spoke just on the road at the naacp conference incident -- in cincinnati, condemning the deaths of officers in dallas and baton rouge and calling for criminal justice reforms that will make everyone, including police, savor. clinton has several events expected tod is announce her running mate friday. we are bringing you every new development from both sides of the aisle. stay with us for the very latest. out ofoping story college park -- chaos at the university of maryland campus as police use pepper spray on students at a recent graduation party. john gonzalez gives us a look at the recent body camera footage that just came out and a response from police. john: this all started with an at aent fight graduation party. police got a call and got word that there may have

baseball bat being used as a weapon, so they showed up and started using pepper spray. this morning, the police chief showed up. says he is embarrassed with how his officers reacted that night. take a listen. >> we're getting word people are fighting. they have a baseball bat. john: the officer you hear there has been suspended 14 of weeks without pay. up theicers broke graduation party and forcefully removed some of the students. we know at least two officers deployed their pepper spray. police chief david mitchell says his department did not follow protocol. we spoke to one student who says parties in this community are common. that was rare. >> i don't feel like it was necessary because any other time the police have showed up, we just all left. it has never been an issue, all these years that i have inherently's. john: the police chief also

the department's use of force policy, so what about the fight that apparently involved a baseball bat? we understand it was a fake 911 call put out right and uninvited guest at that party. thanks. a fairfax man says he is overwhelmed by the support shown for his son after a freak accident in new york city. golden has undergone three operations since doctors amputated his left leg below the knee. he was visiting central park with friends when he jumped on the back of what police believe were homemade explosives. >> at that point, connor said, "that's ok. just don't take my hands." >> golden is a music major. peoplegators believe were experimenting with materials and let them in

park when they were finished. police have not made an arrest. five people injured on a train in germany this morning. the attacker identified as an afghan man seeking asylum was shot and killed. thestigators found hand-painted isis flag while searching his room. two of the victims remained in critical condition right now. let's go over to check on traffic right now with angela. how are things looking? angela: not too bad. just laneme closures, closures due to construction. but pretty good especially around the capital beltway. if you are looking for a drive out this afternoon through prince george's county, you should be good to go for the most part. a slow spot approaching the baltimore-washington parkway. elsewhere, a live look at the beltway through alexandria. smooth sailing. no issues to report for you on the capital beltway. did have an earlier problem

there. heading into the district, heads up, north capitol street gassman until 6:00 this evening. we will send it back to you in the studio. larry: a brand-new look at the kennedy goingne out to prince george's county and making surprising lines. is the roadway we love to hate. the capital beltway. now a new study is out about traffic volumes. and the mid-atlantic and highly association studied the road. the study is a bit of a mixed bag when it comes to cars on the road.

no matter what the study says, the roadway continues to be faced with frustration. >> miserable. evene rush-hour time and not the rush-hour time, it's kind of bad. i was that something could be done to make it better. >> one final bit of good news, in montgomery county, traffic decreased as seven hours, 10 interchanges. >> covering metro, good news for travelers, monday marked the final day of search of metro's satrap plan. most recent repairs focus on the blue line as no trains were running between the airport and pentagon c

gets under way tomorrow. it will run through the end of the month july 31. single tracking on the orange and silver lines between ace falls church and boston. you can stay one step ahead of all these repairs by signing up for text alerts by sending the 43 817.ro to number coming up next, an early preview of d.c.'s and

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with race. 10: outside, the museum looks like art. inside, it looks like a history book, not just for african-americans, but for all americans. help usmuseum has to all illuminate the dark corners. >> the story starts 90 feet a little ground with two of those -- labor and segregation. nearly 40,000 artifacts in the 400,000 square-foot museum, some small, some not so small. this guard tower here and this train had to be lowered into the museum and placed here before they were put on the roof. stillberry's cadillac covered in plastic. workers are getting ready for the september grand opening, which will be attended by president barack obama. tellsory the museum

celebrating african-american sports figures, politicians, and entertainment who broke barriers. the story is not over. sometimes the story about race has been divisive, but he also believes it has brought us to our greatest moments. >> this museum in a small way can contribute to understanding, maybe even healing and reconciliation, then we have done our job. larry: 13 black lives matter protesters were arrested last night after briefly shutting down a main highway in the middle of rush-hour traffic. protesters stood in the middle of the interstate and blocked traffic. those who refused to leave were charged with being pedestrians on a highway and impeding traffic. organizers say that despite the inconvenience, it is important to remind of the that racism remains in issue. who says police officers cannot boogie down w

kansas police officer aaron moses -- look at him they're taking the internet by storm with his dance moves during a black lives matter cookout. he set along with learning a few new moves, he also got some lessons on life. >> i will never know what it is like to grow up in a minority community. but i can try my hardest to serve them the best i can. if i need to dance a little ,oofy and do the cha-cha slide then that's what i'm going to do. larry: it will certainly be cookout weather around here or maybe even hotter. the city department of arts and recreation extending operating hours. experts expect it to be the worst heat wave the last few

wow. doug: really? that is a news bulletin to me. today, we may hit 90. tomorrow, we won't. the reality is today and tomorrow, really not bad. typical, average weather. we get to thursday, friday, saturday, sunday, monday, mid to upper 90's. it will feel like one of 5,106. here's the deal -- this is a live look in laurel. 87 degrees, a little bit of a breeze and clouds, but these are not the sort of clouds -- you see the lat bottoms. they are not billowing up. these will not produce any rain. a.b. this afternoon as we continue to heat up a little bit more, we may see a few showers or thunderstorms pop a little bit later in the day. 84 in frederick, 86 and manassas. in baltimore. 86 again in the nation's capital. for the citi open this afternoon, it will be hot. but again,

humidity will not be as high and temperatures not as high, but like yesterday, there will be a chance for a few stray showers and thunderstorms any time after 5:00 through 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 this evening. happening ont is radar, not much. showers trying to form up over west virginia, but they quickly rein themselves out even before they crossed the blue ridge, but the rest of the area, quite a bit of sunshine, definitely on the warm side. the nats are back in town tonight. good baseball weather. temperatures during the game in the low to mid 80's and even down at the park, there will be a slight chance of an isolated thunderstorm to keep an eye on. our forecast later tonight after any showers and storms and. it will become less human overnight, drier air with a northwesterly breeze. the forecast for tomorrow, sunshine, less humid, northeasterly wind. has only 87. actually, that is below average for this time of

hurry as we get through thursday, 81. 96 degrees on friday. 98 on saturday. 99 on sunday. that, mr. larry, is the definition of a heat wave in the nation's capital. not 87 or 90's. larry: think of the first six months of the year we had very few 90's. going to get old real fast. larry: coming up next, she was one of the world's most famous bridesmaids. now, she has happy news of her own. as aou may recognize her

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in some broader sense, but when i was in college, i was studying english literature. i thought for a minute i might want to teach english literature. that's where i was. being in d.c., being at howard, i think there is a natural inclination to think bigger. larry: make sure you watch today at 3:00. at 4:00, we will get insight on the legal angle of the kanye west and taylor swift phone call recordings. us here. much

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larry: our forecast today not as warm as it is going to be. doug: it is going to get up there. it is seven and 92 across the entire viewing area, in that range. maybe an isolated thunderstorm later this afternoon. after that settles down, a wind shift tonight will bring in drier air. we will stay in the 80's, break the heat for today. it comes on big-time later in the week. our forecast for wednesday, plenty of sunshine, blue skies, highs of 87 degrees. by friday, saturday, sunday, monday, mid to upper 90's. larry: enjoy it while we can. have a great day.

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