>> just two days after such a wrenching election, here at the white house today this first ever face to face between barack obama and donald trump ran long. it ended with nice words. almost like a return to what democracy and government are supposed to be. >> reporter: the president-elect and president obama discussed trump taking over as commander-in-chief. >> setting up the white house, i want to emphasize to you, mr. president-elect, we now are going to want to do everything to succeed. >> reporter: trump is cleared to hear top secrets. >> we discussed a a lot of different situations. some wonderful and some difficulties. >> reporter: on monday obama

trump said he will keep seeking obama's counsel. >> it was a great honor being with you, and i look forward to being with you many, many more times in the future. >> reporter: trump talked legislative action with mitch mcconnell. and house speaker paul ryan, who had shunned the trump campaign. but now is >> wement to make america great again. >> whether it's health care or immigration, so many different things. >> the the new boss in washington eyeing what e he called the swamp that he will drain. melania trump was here at the white house getting advice from michelle obama on how to raise children at the white house. trump is about the same age z the younger obama daughter

daughters here who said she got great from hillary clinton who raised chelsea. trump will be the first son to grow up for four years of his young life here at the white house in modern times. live from the white house, steve handlesman, news 4. more protests in the wake of the presidential election. people gathered outside the white house and then marched down pennsylvania avenue chris gordon is outside that hotel now talking to some college students who joined the demonstrations today. >> reporter: this is the scene of this afternoon's demonstration at the entrance of the trump international hotel. the day began with the demonstration at the white house. protesters today very e emotional, but they remain

they were pushed back by secret service police. about the time that president-elect trump arrived for his meeting. they were allowed to remain in lafayette square park, across the street from the white house. these local college students say they feel excluded by the policies of the new president. >> what americans still think this country belongs to them. they did not care about what the terrible thinking about muslims and black people. we have. >> my mom is a muslim immigrant. i wouldn't exist if donald trump had his way. >> reporter: there were also supporters of president-elect trump. this group gathered together for an impromptu prayer. >> it's truly an amazing victory for america. amazing victory for the world.

from georgetown day school. they are protesting his positions on issues they say are important to them. >> we feel unsafe. because our school encourages us to be who we are. if you're trans, whatever race, be free to express it. >> they marched to the u.s. capital with they heard the and then they continued on. with their protests at union station. >> reporter: here at the trump hotel, d.c. police and federal protective service officers are on duty. if there's another protest tonight, they will make sure it remains peaceful. back to you. >> chris gordon reporting, thank you. it was a similar scene in

more than a thousand high school students the crowd chanting not my president still angry over the outcome of the election. . more protests in cities from coast to coast and while most of them were peaceful, some were not. our team coverage continues with jay gray. >> voices continue to echo across the country right now. a and frustration pushing a a flood of protests overnight. thousands spilling into the streets from los angeles through new york. >> just a sign to let the people know and to wake up and tell them how we feel. >> feelings exposed by a close and contentious election. boiling over where crowds burned flags and damaged cars, fires burned in chicago as well.

a donald trump pinata, evidence of how the nation is deprovided now. others gathering to support the president-elect. >> this is a fractious country and trump is the doctor. >> reporter: as the transition begins, trump meeting with president obama inside the white house. outside there is a loud and clear message the new administration must focus on healing the painful wounds of what many believe was the most in our nation's history. jay gray, nbc news. donald trump made a lot of promises on the campaign trail. now attention is turning to what e he might aim to accomplish in his first 100 days in office. chris lawrence is here now with a look ahead. >> the president-elect ran on a promise to drain the swamp and the affordable care act will be one of his first targets. obamacare provides health care

repealing the law isn't as easy as it sounds. in fact, some say the white house and congress will need to have a replacement ready before actually repealing it. it will be a lot easier to reshape the supreme court. it makes it a near certainty they can get a conservi what may be most unlikely is donald trump's signature promise to build a border wall. analysts have gamed it out and estimated $8 and $122 billion. yesterday mexico's foreign minister reiterated her country will not be paying for it. as for the proposal to ban

u.s., even some republicans have a problem with that one. president-elect trump is already signaling he will probably soften his stance. he initially made that statement about a year ago but has completely disappeared from his website. rally on wall street continues. donald trump's stunning victory caused a an overnight decline on election day, but markets have rebounded quite a bit since then. the dow was up 218 points today and closed at a record high for the sed the s&p 500 was also up, but the nasdaq was down .8%. police want to know if there are more victim was a the arrest of a school counsellor. paul ramos is facing sex offense charges. he inappropriately u touched a 5-year-old girl between august and october of this year. the alleged abuse happened while a game of tag was underway on the playground and inside a school.

program at flower valley elementary school in rockville. a letter has been sent home to parents. to the district now where police are looking for the suspect who shot a man several times. this happened in china town. the victim was found here 6th and 8th streets overnight. it happened right near the verizon center, an area that's full of people during the day. the victim is recovering right now in the hospital.

our next half hour. up next, the difficult conversation with children after this divisive election. how one local school is using it a as a teaching tool for students. they are marking a record right here in prince william county and not the kind we're celebrating. i'm david david in manassas. we're going to tell you how police are working to combat the growing number of homicides. a puppy snatched right out of a yard in d.c. sil and a woman taking it. and a pretty nice afternoon today. another one tomorrow. but then we're going to see some big changes for the weekend. temperatures 59 in d.c. 50 towards state college. cool tonight.

an ambush happened last night in pittsburgh. the officers were shot as they approached a house to investigate a domestic dispute. after that shooting, swath swath teams rushed to the scene and a a nearby school was closed down. investigators e eventually found two bodies in the house. that of the suspected gunman and a pregnant woman. according to local media, the woman had a protection order against that gunman.

in a gang-related murder case out of prince william county. police are facing an all-time high in the number of homicides. david culver is in manassas looking into the numbers and what's being done to stop the violence. >> reporter: police have made arrests in 17 of those cases they tell me including seven arrests this week alone. those arrests were all part of a significant click. >> their mugshots just about fill your screen. these six people along with a juvenile took the life of 22-year-old edwin chica. >> there was a relationship between the victim and suspect. there was a gang element to it. >> reporter: investigators confirming what the family

did this are gang members? >> yes, they are. >> reporter: the last two years i've definitely seen an upswing with the gang violence. >> reporter: detectives who worked the gang unit go undercover and can't show their face. recruitment starts young. >> we have had investigations lead us into middle schools. i would say even earlier elementary school age start talking to your kids about not joining gangs. >> reporter: that's why the lati c leaders are encouraging parents to know where their kids are. >> sometimes they don't show up to school and go out in the community and do all the things they shouldn't be doing. >> it can end deadly. >> he was a very loving person. he didn't deserve this at all. >> police looking for two more

>> we hope to find both individuals. >> here's what police are doing to combat those rising homicide numbers. they are investing resources not only into their gang unit, but also their narcotics unit. they tell me only one of the homicides this year was characterized as random. >> david culver, thank you. the search is on for a a who snatched a puppy out of his owner's yard. it happened last month in southwest d.c. surveillance video captured it as it unfolded. you see a man and woman walk up and then walk away with the dog. kristin wright talked to the owner of that dog. >> it's hard having to explain to my family that our puppy got stolen. >> reporter: that puppy is a golden lab named cruz. his owner says he was planning

cruz was snatched from home. the his neighbor is glad she got her terrier microchipped after such a bold crime down the street. >> hopefully that will give people some type of idea. >> reporter: cruz was stolen right out of his yard in southwest d.c. sur convince video shows it happen. . a woman with a dog and a man walk they look around. the man reaches over the fence, pets cruz, unhooked him from his leash and they are gone. police are looking for the pair. >> we got him when he was 8 weeks. >> we watched the home security video together. he says he's a private person and doesn't want his face on tv, but he does want his dog back. >> we try to stay positive, but it's been awhile. you really start to expect the worst. >> u couldn't imagine. i will hunt them down. >> it's just the world we live

brad berry heights elementary school. davis taught second grade here. county leaders vowed to keep fighting to end domestic u violence. >> this is something that we will fight against the domestic violence will no longer have a voice in our community. we stand united today to say that we will end this cycle that has really harmed so many of us. harmed our families and our

>> today would have been clo wi's third birthday. the father confessed to the killing. he's been indicted for murder. still to come, navigating around a crowd and closures. >> only a few more weeks before the new casino opens in national harbor. we'll take you inside the anticipated project and show you the challenges that poses for drivers. and b smithsonian. the hidden history that's never been displayed to the public,

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two weeks before thanksgiving and a christmas tradition played out in upstate new york. the tree will center was cut down today. it is 94 feet tall. donated by a family in new york. workers used two massive cranes to load it on to a flat bed truck. it's a norway spruce. it's headed on a 140-mile trip to manhattan. the tree will be decorated with 50,000 lights. that lighting ceremony will take place on november 30th.

the holidays are coming up fast. the colder air is coming up faster on us. >> we have our first cold shot of air over the next 24 hours or so. by this time tomorrow night, it's going to be a lot colder. temperatures tonight not too bad. we saw pretty nice afternoon. high temperatures in the 60s just about everywhere. take a look right now outside towards the airport where the current numbers are sitting in the 50s for the most part. sitting at 59 degrees. winds out of the southwest at 8 miles per to. drop, but we're not going to drop all that fast in most areas. notice warren on to at 42 degrees. we're cool, but we're not cold. just a couple days ago, we were in the 30s already. that's not going to be the case as we make our way through the overnight hours until early tomorrow morning. even then temperatures above average. the evening planner, downtown 54

inside the beltway. temperatures around the 4 degrees. you may get to the 30s by morning. it's going to take a long time to get there. that will be coolest. our air, look how much clear air we have. from washington to kansas city, where's our next system coming

54 degrees by 7:00 in the city. that's when you'll need the jacket. it's going to get much colder much faster. on saturday, we're really cold. a high of 52 in the city. take a look at this. temperatures on saturday around the rest of the region only in the 40s. 46 ingaithersburg. you add in a 10 to 15 mile an hour wind it will feel like 45 degrees. a sunday a little better. notice sunday morning, 38. many of you in the suburbs will be down around 26 to 27 degrees. we could see more frost and freeze advisories on sunday. monday we have been talking about the super moon. yeah, we added some rain on monday. so we may not be able to see that super moon on monday night. you'll be able to see it sunday night. but monday night when it's the real big super moon, we may have clouds and rain on monday. next week, most of it looking

winter forecast. if you missed it at 5:00, i have the latest coming up at 6:45. >> it's a big one too. thank you. coming up, plans already in motion as president-elect donald trump gets ready to take office. plus mapping out hillary clinton's next move. what insiders say she could do next and why u it appears her political career is likely over. elementary school students say they have been watching this presidential campaign unfold and

our children have seen and felt the stress and divisiveness of this presidential election. >> one elementary schoolteacher found a way to let her students express their thoughts. meagan fitzgerald is outside story. >> a lot of their students were emotional the day after the election. some kids even crying. they say specifically those children who have parents that are from different countries because they fear e deportation, but they came up with an idea, which is creative, to calm those

but that didn't stop them from holding their own mock elections on monday. but on tuesday, these third graders learned that america chose donald trump. >> there's a lot of talk about the different candidates prior to the mock election. >> reporter: she's a third grade teacher here at spring hill lake elementary. some students cried when they learned after the results because they are scared. >> i really hope he can make better choices in what he says. >> reporter: fears of deportation and other concerns are e read out loud in discuss. >> we know there's not just one person who makes all the rules. there are plenty of people that work together. >> reporter: she's reminding

hurtful things ohs may say, it's important to always be kind. when it comes to the new president, she says everyone should wish him well so we can all succeed. >> i hope donald trump becomes a better person. >> i support him because he's the president. >> reporter: teachers say they will continue to have journaling as part of their students day so they can channel their feelings and energy in a positive way. plans were underway u for donald trump's inauguration. it falls on friday, january 20th. federal workers will have that day off, but everyone will need to make alternate plans for getting around town. there will be several road closures downtown. metro is planning to extend hours for the day. it will succeed the safe track

and always will. but she didn't say what she plans to do next. her friends say clinton needs time to recover from the shock of losing the election. later clinton is expected to have her choice of offers from paid speeches, book deals or academic positions. she will not face conflict of interest questions for her work with the clinton foundation. we are less than a month away from the opening of the mgm grand casino at national a lot of people who live around there are concerned about the traffic they expect. some lawmakers say the state did not put enough money into road improvements. tracee wilkins talked to the transportation secretary today who says he may have a solution. >> reporter: the idea of how they can move along the work for 210. there are two roads that pretty

folks who live there are concerned since it's been a traffic jam for the last ten years. >> people are scared to death as to what to expect. >> reporter: the maryland secretary for transportation was in prince georges county to boast about the millions of dollars the state is pouring into transportation projects. but with no money going into 210, a major entry point for the new casino, it was hard for t >> residents are down right scared. they don't understand how to get out of their driveways into the main drive or how. it's frightening. i u think. >> it's been under construction

so we need to really try to celebrate and put resources into completing the construction as quickly as possible. as you know, mgm will be opening in december. >> the secretary of transportation says major cuts in state revenues including lower gas prices resulting in it less of a gas tax for the state has cut into millions of dollars in state transportation dollars. the two improvements most likely u won't happen until 2018. >> we know what needs to be done from a standpoint of improve it. i don't have the money at the moment. >> reporter: the secretary did have an idea for where the money could come tr. casino ref knews. >> one of our hopes is how to try to leverage the money from the tax that's dedicated to improvements there. that are coming out of the casino. >> the secretary went on to say

believes that number will be around $75 billion. he did say that the state is now engaged and more road construction projects right now than it's ever been in the history of maryland. reporting live, tracee wilkins, back to you in the studio. this is what's left after an explosion rocked a virginia home earlier this morning. fire crews raced to the scene as smoke poured out of the house. several people were inside tat explosion. firefighters and neighbors helped them get out. one woman was hurt. her husband and son were also injured. all of those victims are expected to survive. investigators believe that propane sparked the fire. coming up tonight, some incredible stories waiting to be told as we go behind the scenes to show you the artifacts packed watt at the smithsonian. >> in our nation's capital, meet

as we learn where the project stands. we have some colder air moving in across the region. but when does the coldest air move in? if you missed my winter weather outlook, i have a little bit more coming up in about ten

local customers after a dry cleaners closed without warning. people wil get their clothes back. we told you about this back in august. the owner of the sunny dry cleaners at the strip mall wa evicted. racks full of clothes were left inside. the landlord agreed to open on the week of december 5th to allow customers the opportunity to pick up their clothes. you must have your ticket though

there are many memorials here in the nation's capital. now there's a renewed effort to build a memorial to remember the lives lost in world war i. it could be ready in time for the 100th anniversary of the war ending in 1919. a private commission is proposing to redesign the rundown and neglected park that works for the general. they get approval to transform the 2-acre site for a park-like setting. it would feature a 75-foot sculptured wall to commemorate the 116,000 lives lost in the war. . >> how do you tell the story in a way people are going to get excited and go home and want to know more about it. >> the commission hopes to be able to open the memorial in 2018. tomorrow is veterans day and you should expect some minor

metro's safe track surge on the red line will continue. there are no trains running in certain areas. smithsonian secrets. a look at the history kept under lock and key and out of sight from the public. and a look into. the future.

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overwhelmed by everything around you. but really that's nothing compared to what's behind the scenes. tonight angie goff discovers the history. >> reporter: at the national museum of american history, true national treasures that stand the test of time. beyond the museum floors, some walls become doors. leading to off limits it's there in secret back rooms, cold vaults, warehouses and labs that we uncover remarkable pieces of history visitors can't see. >> there's hundreds of thousands of dissertations waiting to happen. stories that just are laying in wait for somebody to come and unpack them. >> reporter: in the staging area, curator preps a costume. this is the last stop for

getting here is a big deal. within an inventory of 3 million artifacts, a small percentage can be shown at a given time meaning most of the collection is not on display. >> our job right now for the most part is to keep things preserved forever. we're always assessing what will tell a good story. >> reporter: in the medical division, cabinets reveal the first artificial heart, a was another devoice. >> this is the needle that killed smallpox. >> some of the tiniest things in the room transformed history. in a space just for sports, we find a babe ruth baseball and a couple draws up the torch from the olympic games from the entertainment world, it's indy's whip and jacket and there's foz si bear still wearing the famous

there's a lot of crates and cabinets. 50,000 of her favorite jokes stuffed inside. >> many of the objects stored away are very old, but the museum is constantly collecting and that includes a lot of modern day. i present to you the puffy shirt. >> how do you know this is going to have a police in the history of comedy? >> we continue to explore. >> we see the first motorcycle. some stagecoaches parked too. a bicycle and clara barton's ambulance covered up. and hot rods, the race car mario

and the harley evil used to perform his stunts. stories that with time r or circumstance may end up on the public floor if they don't, don't worry. >> there's a lot of competition for who gets real estate and which exhibits get made. that's the brilliance of the digital era. >> the museum is constantly photographing and adding to the archives online. sglz that's some cool stuff. >> those are probably packed away. >> the first motorcycle looked like a bicycle. that was interesting stuff. >> fun to get a tour inside. >> news 4 working for you in the community.

it's this weekend. this year is the 30th anniversary of that walk and nbc 4 has been a proud part anywhere for every one of those years. the walk is this saturday at freedom plaza. aaron gilchrist will emcee. not on dress warm for sure. >> this is the day we have been waiting for for awhile now. your winter weather outlook. >> it takes a lot to go into this. a lot of research being done. the biggest thing is we're not in that big el nino we saw last year. because of that, things are definitely going to be a little different this winter. first off, show you what i'm talking about. when you lock at the winter forecast, what it normally does we have cold air to the north.

notice where the jet stream is. . right in toward our area u. what that means is our storms run along the jet stream too. so we'd be fairly warm and wet. a a couple other factors, i expect the jet stream and that means cold air moves au cross the great lakes into the mid-atlantic states. . i'm expecting to be fairly cold in december and january. december could be very cold. christmas and new year's. how much snow are we going to see? because we could be so cold, it may be cold and dry. at least in the first half of winter. i expect to pick it up in the lat ere half of winter. especially in march. madge is going to be the one to watch. how much u snow? 8 to 14 down to the south. 14 to 20 along the i-95 corridor. that's at or above average.

elevation you will get a lot more than this. some of the allegheny front will get over 100 inches. but this is the general thing of what we're going to talk about. coming up, i'll go into a little more detail on this and what you can expect as we make u our way towards the winter. one thing i'm not predicting is another blizzard. i don't think we'll see that. let's show you what's going on. winds out of the southwest. i would love another blizzard. 47 in centerville. it's going to be cool tonight, but not overly cold. it's not going to produce much rain. so the radar is dry. cold numbers tomorrow evening. during the day, pretty nice.

night, take the jacket. you'll need it. it may be a cold morning. take a warm jacket. a pretty good day for a game. super moon, look on sunday night. i think we're going to have some cloud cover. all of next week with looking pretty nice. saturday by far is the the fireplace. . big game coming u on sunday. it looks like we might be

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number of big weapons. >> a number of guys on the injury report. but nobody bigger than jackson. it's not official yet, but csn is reporting he's out for sunday. we know that jay gruden told us today he had an mri on his shoulder and showed damage to his rotator cuff. they will make an official determination on saturday. the redskins know they need him.

going. a slow start for him. he and kirk cousins have found a rhythm. only the only one of last year. also notable once in his last five games topping 50 yards receiving. when he can return to be healthy and productive. a second career start is confirmed for rob kelly. the free agent will be the lead running back this weekend. kelly seems to have surpass jones, who was healthy. but he had an 87-yard performance. most impressive is no negative carries. >> this week people get promoted all the time. and it's up to the person that's starting to keep the starting role and up to the person behind them to keep pushing and getting better. and take advantage. there's only one ball and one starter, but we expect everybody to be involved.

>> go out there and show my team they can depend on me if they need me. try to get a win. that's the biggest goal. >> redskins and vikings kick off sunday at 1:00 p.m. we showed you the hard foul that led to a second straight ejection. today he has apologized to his teammates and vowed to be a better leader by staying on the floor. on the practice court this afternoon having members or hosting the members of military for hooping it up. part of the team slout to the stars and the nba's hoops for troops this week. our armed forces and families getting a chance to get up close and personal with their team. an event that left an kmkt on the young and old alike. >> i needed to go on a a big

dunk. >> from a coaching stand point this season, be with the group and have fun with them and have the kids on their shoulders. >> it's heartwarming. he's all about sports. that's what we do. we protect all you guys and ourselves for them to be able to do what they do. >> give it up for the world champion cleveland cavaliers. that's right, i said world champion and cleveland in the same sentence. that's what we're talking about when we talk about hope. >> that's president obama with a joke even a a clevelander can now appreciate. it's a winning city. the president given the trophy and traditional jersey but the moment of the day watch the face

he's amazed, yes, it does move. the cavs guard are amazed or the realization that the cavs are in. we do have to send out congratulations because we have some nats news. daniel murphy won a silver slugger. . he wins his first silver slugger at catcher. big right now after his acl tear. we saw him doing squats on twitter today. good sign for the buffalo. back here with the redskins, this podium is also moveable. four high school kids move this thing out of the way. going to confirm that. i'm going to send it back to you. >> how much weight was on it for the squats.

>> is she allowed to touch that? >> be careful. >> you know what will be delightful? >> if some president could say

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anti-trump protests erupt around the country. also, where hillary clinton was spotted today smiling after that devastating defeat. plus, "nbc nightly news" exclusive, we have the names of the people president-elect trump wants to have access to america's top secrets. some surprises and some controversial. officers ambushed while responding to an emergency. a gunman opens fire. and the app trap. just in time for the holiday shopping rush, crooks and thieves are infiltrating the app store.