news at 11:00 am on your side. we are tracking president trump's first 100 days, and what a day it has been. the halted travel ban at stake and an historic boat, breaking a tie, sweeping in a controversial to run the department of education. jonathan: right now as we speak, live on the senate floor, a repeat of last night, democrats pulling another all-nighter, this time over attorney general nominee jeff sessions. the vote on sessions is tomorrow. the president tweeted that it is a disgrace that his full cabinet is not in place yet. alison: we start with the arguments over the travel ban. if federal appeals court heard both sides of the executive order that bans refugees from seven countries for 90 days

come after a seattle judge halted the band last week. tom roussey reports. >> the president determined there was a real risk. tom: the president's attorney said there was an immediate need for the travel ban to return. >> the judge overstepped his power. tom: the attorney arguing for the state of washington is what trump is really asking is -- >> through this country back into chaos. we believe the federal government has shown irreparable harm from the status quo. tom: that would mean people from seven majority muslim countries could still come if current law allows them to, but at least one judge did not buy the argument that the action is anti-muslim. >> i have trouble understanding why we are supposed to infer religious animus when the vast majority of muslims would not be affected. alison: the judges hope to make a decision "as soon as possible." jonath:

played out on the phone, paperwork filed in court. the aclu of maryland and the immigration law center challenging the travel ban, this as virginia moved forward with a lawsuit last week. tim barber spoke with a plaintiff in the newest case. >> under discussed. tim: that is what he felt after the executive order temporarily bans muslim immigrants from seven countries. >>. it is blatant religious discrimination tim: his organization has been helping refugees for more than 135 years. now they are joining other plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit that claims the temporary ban is unconstitutional, naming several cabinet members and the president. >> they are just spreading lies and propaganda, saying the refugees are coming here unvetted. we know exactly who they are -- they are refugees. tim: 350,000

were helped last year, and thousands are being hurt by the executive order, they claim. are heartbroken, and they don't understand why this is being done. tim: here at the white house, the president says his order has nothing to do with three legend. he says it's about protecting americans. tim barber, abc 7 news. alison: and history made on the senate floor today. >> the vice president votes in the affirmative, and the nomination is confirmed. alison: hours after that happened, mike pence became the first vice president to cast a tie-breaking vote in a cabinet nomination. he then swore in betsy devos as the secretary of the nominees, devos is a billionaire. her family founded amway. they are long time republican donors. democrats cited a lack of experience

school vouchers and charter schools. jonathan: lawmakers tried to block that confirmation and protesters have taken to the streets. some educators now say they are worried now that it's official. jay korff has with some teachers are talking about. jay: i just got off the phone with the washington teachers union. she believes that betsy devos will literally try to dismantle the public school system. the president of the mayor confederation of teachers said towardsows antipathy public schools and a lack of basic understanding of what children need to receive in school, but not everyone feels this way. after the historic tie-breaking vote in the u.s. senate -- >> the vice president votes in the affirmative and the nomination is confirmed. false wass he do confirmed, then sworn in as education secretary. betsy devos was confirmed. some public school advocates say the 59-year-old from michigan

not qualified because she has never attended or taught in a public school. >> i would not want a doctor operating on me to not know about medicine. she does not know how the public schools work. jay: supporters say devos has been a champion of educational choice, which allows citizens to andvouchers for private charter schools. some 40,000 d.c. students attend charter schools in the nation's capital. >> as long as you provide choice and quality, it's a good thing. jay: ahead head of the washington teachers union told the thing coming out of the confirmation is more than enough teachers are engaged in this issue. w showers right now, after a day of record-breaking temperatures at all three local airports. made it into the lower 70's. tomorrow, showers on the way early, a mild start wednesday,

midday, we are talking middle 60's, then a cold front moves in , temperatures fall. with falling temperatures, a round of wintry weather on the way. the coming of rain, snow, and a wintry mix thursday morning. that is coming up in a few minutes. alison: it was so nice here today, especially compared to this. a pathes like this left of destruction across southern louisiana today. according to the national weather service, the storm to 135 milesof up per hour. the hardest hit, eastern new orleans, where the mayor said more than 250 homes and businesses were damaged. the reports of deaths, but at least two dozen people were injured. >> the people of new orleans and louisiana are resilient and tough. we will get through this as we always have, with prayers and hard work and lifting each o

damaged the nasa assembly facility, but all personnel are accounted for. jonathan: a deadly stabbing in front of customers at a gas station this afternoon at an sound station in seat pleasant -- at an exxon station in seat pleasant. investigators say the attack was not random. there is growing concern for a missing mother and baby in fairfax county. 16-year-old lindsay rivera and her five and a half month old son aiden have been gone since mid-january. today, people were retracing their steps, talking to neighbors. they're also searching for the child's father. they say the teenager was last seen with him, despite a restraining order for that not to happen. if you know anything, the police would like to hear from you. ,lison: only on 7 on your side you have for the warnings, lock your car to protect your things. irony this

county fire chief left is suv unlocked and it was ransacked. these made off with $25,000 worth of county equipment. the good news is they were caught and some of that technology was recovered. jonathan: delays on the metro ride home at the very get north station. sparking,or started causing single tracking on the red line. alison: voters in fairfax city elected david meyer as their new mayor. silverthornecott resigned last august in his arrest for a sex for meth sting. silverthorne is due back in court tomorrow. jonathan: the police have tracked down two people behind a multistate murder rampage. a man killed himself as the police were closing in on s

they think was his accomplice was arrested. the police say they killed three women and left one fighting for her life. the connection to the victims is not clear. alison: an unfolding mystery at a penn state frat house. a sophomore found unconscious at the foot of a staircase, 12 hours after he was believed to have fallen. the student later died. the all caps he revealed the death was likely accidental, why did nobody call for help? a new abortion law in arkansas raising eyebrows tonight. allowing a husband to sue a doctor for letting his wife to get an abortion, even true in the cases of spousal rape. the law goes into effect later this year. jonathan: every year, the dictionary adds a few words. this year they are adding a thousand new words. that's a lot of words. the list o

classic ofnd the crashing somebody's photo with the word photobomb. and ghosting is a verb for cutting off contact after a date. alison: that's when i had not heard of. i guess you few are on facebook -- jonathan: and you take a friend off, that is ghosting. alison: maybe we have been ghosted and did not know it. are you losing money because of data on your phone? plus, a child searches amazon for a toy and finds pornographic images. >> i was horrified. it's something i can never take back. alison: the word that led to this blunder.

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jonathan: and embarrassing mishap involving amazon. a six-year-old boy searching for a birthday party toy

with the results for sex toys. usedhe smartphone -- he the smartphone's microphone to say "realistic batman," and pornographic images popped up. >> i was horrified. it's something i can never take back. arethan: amazon said if you under 18, you should only be using amazon services if a parent or guardian are involved in the search. the child's mother says that is not enough and is looking for an apology. alison: lurking in the upkground, phone apps taking monthly data without your knowledge, costing money and time. scott taylor takes a look at what you can do to avoid a big bill and data slowdowns. scott: this person spends her downtime on her phone. she does not use her phone much, so a big phone bill was a surprise from just playing games. >>

nowhere. there were all these charges specifically every six hours, to the minute, through the night. study revealed a third of users reach their maximum amount of data. 27% say their bills can be higher than expected. >> it can get out of control. scott: casey has heard all of the outrageous stories. people,a plan for four and her son was using all the datascott: your phone uses background processing to keep apps up to date. >> the applications are running and using data even if you are not opening the application. scott: this computer science professor says that apps can run in the background. >> it uses data in the background when you are not using the phone.

can your bill. here is how you can avoid going over on your bill. go to settings and go to an app udall use a lot and turn off "background app refresh." >>. i turned everything off. scott: and she purchased extra data to avoid overage fees. >> i guess that's how they get you. also turn off the wi-fi assist. apps will update using your home's wi-fi. alison: d.c. police have a warning for you tonight -- callers are posing as pepco reps and asking for bank account information. this is a scam. if you are not sure, call the pepco service number to check. do not give out personal information. if you think you are the victim of a scam, call and reported to the police. jonathan:

elementary, is still cleaning up after a bed bug and rodent infestation. starting tomorrow, kids will go middles at ferebee hope school. shuttle buses will take them there. andon: tears, hugs, gratitude at a metro station to celebrate lifesavers. at then collapsed braddock road metro station a week ago. today, his family thanked deborah, a fellow metro rider, and a transit officer for rushing in to help. his wife says the father of two hopes to meet his heroes in person very soon. day we had.a not only did we break a record at reagan national and dulles and bwi-marshall, but we shattered them, into the lower 70's this afternoon.

that will bring a big cooldown down to the mid-atlantic as early as tomorrow night. at 11:00, still 60 degrees reagan national, 64 leesburg, 66 warrenton, the same in leesburg. satellite and radar, showers mainly north and west of d.c. around the d.c. metro. hagerstown, md 50's at this hour. showers will not last terribly long. .ore on the way later tonight most of the shower activity will be gone by the early morning rush. join "good morning washington" at 4:24. through thet you cold front that is set to move through midday. waking up tomorrow morning, a mild start wednesday, middle 50's. we eventually rebound into the middle 60's for the daytime highs. a little cooler than today, but considering the average this time of year is

will take it. cold weather arrives late tomorrow night, temperatures falling into the 60's, eventually the 40's, and yes, the 30's by early thursday morning. so cold that we are looking at a north storm watch posted and west of d.c., including frederick county, washington county, the panhandle of west virginia. this will likely change over to an advisory or warning this time tomorrow night. the higher elevations likely to see several inches of snow. a little snowst early on, but the pavement and sidewalk temperatures are so warm we are not expecting a lot to stick. that it may cause some delays. futurecast through early thursday morning, we are right on the edge of the heavy snow north and west of d.c., towards the north and east. if you have trouble plans thursday morning to philadelphia, new york city, boston,

into air travel delays. colder air settles in thursday. a cold day friday. but we warm up, just in time for the upcoming weekend. tomorrow, beautiful, middle 60's the highs. we will see lower 40's thursday. upper thursdays -- upper 30's the high friday. middle 50's saturday, middle 60's sunday. valentine's day near 60 degrees -- near 50 degrees. staying with the warm weather, former president barack obama as you've never seen him before. this is footage of his adrenaline-pumping o vacation. president obama and richard branson and a competition. former president won the contest. as for joe biden he announced he will split his time teaching at

the university of delaware and the university of pennsylvania. biden and his wife, dr. jill biden, play rent a home in washington so she can also teach at a community college in northern virginia. jonathan: that is a cheeto in the shape of a guerrilla, auctioned off z29kuz zstz

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real? alison: i don't know. jonathan: a misshapen cheeto worth almost $100,000? it is in the shape of the gorrila who was shot and killed after a child fell into his enclosure. for snack sold online almost $100,000. no word if the transaction actually went through. i guarantee we will be talking about this. we need to see who actually bought that if it did go through. erin: and please frame it, don't eat it. jonathan: you can get a bag for $.65. alison: how do you top this? erin: i will try. we will tell you why february has been rough for number 21 maryland. and what the caps have done

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the terps trailed penn state live double digits in the second half. jailhe kevin herder miss, and brantley drains the three. but penn state is tough. out hustling everyone for the rebound and put back full. marilyn drops this one. georgetown-villanova. the hoyas played well until the end. the sidwell friends star drained four three-pointers, leading all scorers with 25. to the ice, the capitals -hurricanes. caps scored early and often. alex ovechkin with one-timer come his 26th goal of the season. washington routes carolina 5-0. the caps have scored five-plus

games. they are the first team to do so since calgary did it in 1990. this cannot be a good feeling, even though they won the super bowl. running back james white forgot to keep the ball after his super bowl-winning touchdown. that'll be on ebay with the jersey. erin: if the cheeto went for that much --

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western maryland. that will likely advanced way warning or advisory. jonathan: it is weird walking out and your kids are wearing shorts. jimmy kimmel's next. alison:

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