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right now on news 4 midday, no direct hit, but hurricane jose is not going away quietly. what a good chunk of the east coast is in for over the next two days. >> and we're talking about clouds here locally because of jose. coming up, i'll show you where it's heading and how it will be impacting our weather. and it definitely felt like a monday for many metro riders this morning. single tracking and jam-packed stations after a weekend construction problem. we have the latest on when it will be fixed. news 4 midday starts now. good morning, everyone. i'm molette green. >> i'm chris lawrence. hope your morni
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we'll start with the latest hurricane threat. jose is a category 1 storm and will likely cause problems along the east coast. this is the rough surf off the coast of new jersey and some of the areas closer to us can expect to see a similar surge. >> the national hurricane center says that rip currents along the eastern shore are very dangerous and are urging beach goers to take extreme caution here. hurricane jose can cause beach erosion in spots like ocean city. our area could also see some rain from the storm. so let's check in with meteorologist sheena parveen for the latest with that. hi, sheena. >> hi, guys. all of the clouds we have around today is from jose. right now 74 degrees, cloudy skies and a few sprinkles possible and parts of prince georges and charles county, too. not too much, but we still have the clouds in place. take a look at the tropical storm watches and warnings not inland and mostly along the coast is for all of the jersey shore and
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including rehoboth beach and that's a tropical storm warning. here is hurricane jose. this storm is going to stay out to sea, but you see the cloud cover that is currently swinging us. we'll get more rain from this as we go into tomorrow and scattered showers in the forecast and this is churning off the water offshore and that's why we have the watches in place and we have high surf advisories in place and that will be causing high risk of beach currents and beach erosion and we'll talk more about that and locally as we go into the next 24 to 48 hours. that's all coming up. >> we'll keep our umbrellas handy. developing this morning. you may have seen the flashing lights and someone was killed on leesburg pike. right in the height of the morning rush over the dulles toll road. the road is being completely reopened, but fairfax county police say only one car was involved and one person has died. we're working to find out how old that person was and, of
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>> big problems right now if you take metro around town. there are big delays at five stations on the orange line, and they could cause a domino effect. news 4's adam tuss is live at the new carolton station with what's going on. adam? >> reporter: hey, molette. some riders are still waiting to get on their train trying to figure out what exactly is going on, but take a look off in the distance we have a positive update for you. see that equipment? that is some of the stuff that's being used to fix the concrete that's an issue on the orange line and metro now says it expects to have normal service by this afternoon. this is the reason for all of the delays. construction work on the bridge between the landover and cheverly stations that weren't finished in time and now riders wait. >> do you think you'll be late for work? >> probably, yeah.
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the unexpected. >> it happenis oftens, i guess, whenever they fix the rails. >> reporter: just as we were talking to trey, the trey we were on put out of service as everyone deals with the issues, robin thompson says she got a message about all of this, but it came a little late. >> i subscribe to the metro alerts. so i was wanting to leave a little earlier, but i was already out the door. >> for now a race to get to work finished so that this part of the season could get back on track. >> reporter: and taking another live look as the equipment starts to come off of the system and a train is actually pulling in here to the station which is good news. it seems like things are starting to get back to normal. i just talked to metro on the phone and they say that the system as far as getting the track circuits back together and getting the trains going on two tracks should be back up and running by this afternoon again, guys.
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>> love that banner. case of the mondays. >> in just a few hours d.c. mayor muriel bowser will take a walk to brooklyn middle school. mayor bowser will listen to the families and business owners concerned about crime in the neighborhood. >> today the d.c. public school system is basking in its 15 minutes of fame. maybe you noticed it was trending on twitter last night. take a look at the district's tweet. what an unexpected honor. we'd like to thank our educators, our families and of course, our amazing students. apparently all of this started when comedian dave chappelle admitted he didn't show up for rehearsal when he attended public school in d.c. as a kid. >> i'll read this teleprompter. please forgive me. shout out to d.c. public schools. here we go. >> well, talk show host john oliver echoed the
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it didn't take long for d.c. public starts to start trending. chappelle is a d.c. native and he graduated from dukelington school of the arts. >> i sent out a tweet, as well. >> we're contributing to the trendiness of the tweet. >> absolutely. from the district to montgomery county where a high school is about to get a much-needed revamp. >> school officials broke ground a few hours ago on a new senecca valley high when it opens in 2020. it will hold double the amount of students. what are you seeing out there, justin? >> reporter: hi there, chris. good morning. everybody here loves senecca valley high school, but everybody knows the building here is getting kind of old. today we saw students and staff, even alumni get together out on the football field to begin to say good-bye to the old building and hello to their new one. >>
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[ cheering ] >> reporter: from the groundbreaking to the stands shaking, the screaming eagles of senecca valley high living up to their names and letting loose as they celebrate the coming of a new state-of-the-art high school. even the seniors who won't be around to see it. >> it's a little sad because you want to experience the new school. at the same time, we all made memories at the old school. >> that old school dating back to 1974, though still the pride of current students and alumni it's clear to all the new senecca valley was long overdue. >> we've had issues with the building. i know our community has wanted to have a new and vibrant and open learning community for our kids for many years. >> the new building will house some 2400 students, about double the current enrollment. at roughly 440,000 square feet, officials say it will be the largest public school in maryland once finished and after it opens
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says there will be a reunion. >> we will come back and see and maybe help out and see the new school, pretty much. >> reporter: yeah. she is student government president, and she says she will be back here once this school opens. all told, it will be more than a $130 million project to build the new senecca valley high school out here, and in the meantime officials say students now will play an active role telling teachers, mr. trains pal and staff what they need to do to make seneca valley once it opens its doors in 2020. >> input from everyone, justin, sounds great. thank you. we're getting closer to finding out the new name for jeff stewart high school. people in the community voted on potential new names. the leading choices include stewart or stewart raiders and some variation of thurgood marshall. marshall was the first african-american supreme court justice. the school is currently named after afe
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the division superintendent will post the recommendation for the new name on thursday, and then present it to the fairfax county school board next week. >> protesters keeping up the pressure on police and city leaders leaders in ainst. louis. this is the third straight day of protests over a verdict in the police shooting case. the protesters could get out of hand again. president trump has what they call a love/hate relationship with the united naons. we'llti
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protesters are back on the streets in st. louis getting an early start to a day of demonstrationses. they're protesting a white ex-officer's acquittal in the death of an unarmed black man. there's been a pattern for the protest, peaceful during the day, destructive when the sun goes down. we saw broken windows and st. louis police arrested 80 people although in context, that is still a small fraction of the protesters. new video of what could be the suspect in the subway bomb attack in london. the security video shows the person carrying a grocery bag as they leave a home friday morning just hours before the attack. the bag appears to be similar to the package that exploded on the train. police raided that property in connection with th
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the case, but no one has been identified as the suspected bomber. 20 people were hurt in the bombing. and this is where four american college students were sprayed in the face with acid yesterday. it all happened at a train station in marseille. the students who are studying abroad from boston college they are okay, thank goodness. one of them wrote on facebook that she's still planning to continue her studies in france. she also asked for prayers for the woman who allegedly carried out that attack. police have arrested the suspect. they don't think the incident was terror related. right now president trump is back in new york meeting with officials at the united nation. he arrived there earlier this morning and greeted by u.n. ambassador nikki haley. mr. trump will make a quick statement to the press before entering key meetings. the president will take the stage tomorrow for the first time as
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what he's likely to say. >> reporter: mending fences as a candidate president trump called the united nations weak, incompetent, not a friend of democrat see. now he needs the u.n. to deal with north korea. >> he's going to address these specific threats of north korea iran, terrorism, global terrorism. the united nations has fallen short and he of thes to motivate them. >> u.n. sanks to stop north korea's missile test so far hasn't worked. the trump administration needs more time. >> they do everything they can to enforce those sanctions. >> 90% of north korea's trade is being cut off. so we have economically strangled north korea at this point. if that doesn't work general mattis will take care of it. >> reporter: the unpopular military option. >> the emphasis now has to be on missile defense. >> reporter: and getting china to cut off north korea's oil. >> we should especially put more
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china can do more. >> reporter: can congress do more by negotiating with the president. >> he's pro-trump for his own personal interests and sometimes the interests will align. >> reporter: some republicans are okay of putting his border wall on hold for now. >> it doesn't have to include the wall at this point, i don't think. >> reporter: while seeking a way to keep nearly 800,000 young immigrant in the u.s. legally. back to the united nations, president trump has also said that the u.n. is not a friend of israel. he'll meet today with israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu in new york before that speech tomorrow. tracy potts, nbc news, washington. defense contractors and anyone with ties to the pentagon could soon bring a sigh of relief. today the senate is expected to pass a bill funding military priorities for the next fiscal year. the national defense authorization act comes up for vote every year. this time the price tag is around $700 billion, and it has
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sides of the aisle. the house already passed a bill and while it isn't completely in sync with president trump's priorities, there are no signs he plans to veto it. >> turning now to decision 2017 where the money race is heating up, and a new report shows democrats have an edge. the access project says ralph northam has more than ed gillespie. democrat mark herring has more than triple the amount raised over republican john adams. the group says the numbers are from july and august. you'll be able to see the virginia candidates for governor face off in a debate tomorrow night. it all starts at 7:00 right here on nbc 4. nbc's chuck todd will moderate the debate and the northern virginia bureau chief and aaron gilchrist will serve as panelists and you can watch it on the nbc washington app. the race for maryland governor is getting a bit more crowded. this
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kamenetz jumped into the democratic primary. he's been county exec give for the past seven years and will face off against other democrats next june. the popular tv series "narcos" has lost one of its production team. carlos munoz was killed in mexico and fans of the drug cartel-focused show are wondering was his killing random or something more suspicious? nbc's anne thompson has the latest. >> it is drama rooted in real, vents. the violent, gritty, netflix hit series "narcos" about powerful drug cartels. now tragically life seems to be imitating art. location scout carlos munoz porto shot multiple times and left for dead while looking for filming sites. the 37-year-old's life ended an hour and a half northeast of mexico city
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i spoke to his sister julieta today. >> what did he want the rest of the world to see about mexico? >> he wanted to see that -- he just wanted to show how beautiful the country really is, and how nice people are and just to be able to show it off. >> born in mexico, munoz portal made a career using his homeland as the setting, scouting locations for the james bond film "specter." "the fast and furious" franchise, and a host of other movies and series. >> he felt very lucky to be able to live the life he was living. >> reporter: the rise of drug gangs and murders make mexico a risky location for filmmakers. >> they're looking for an authentis the certainly on the landscape. i don't think anyone was looking for a fatality. >> in a statementt
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extended condolences. the facts surrounding are still unknown as authorities continue to investigate. a business of make believe marked by deadly reality. anne thompson, nbc news, new york. he releaves a legacy that wl live on. >> a lot for investigators to look into in that case. >> moving on here to a top priority for all parents. that is, of course, keeping their kids safe and that instinct hasn't stopped when they actually leave for college. >> it gets worse because you don't have as much control. coming up, highlight phrase special segment of the "today" show, a very real conversation about college drinking and hazing, and this is the damage left by hurricane irma. now some of the same islands and hurricane maria. how hard-hit
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we're keeping a close eye on hurricane jose as it swirls north over the atlantic. look, it's still pretty far off the east coast, but they're starting to put warnings and watches going up. >> at the same time, hurricane maria getting stronger by the minute, taking aim at the already battered caribbean. tammy lightner is in puerto rico where people are nervous and stockpiling once again. >> reporter: this morning, round two. the caribbean in the crosshairs again. this time from maria, another
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potentially destructive hurricane. now strengthening, following almost the identical path of devastation left by irma. >> nervous? >> yes. very. >> reporter: just days after the ferocious category 5 storm tore through the islands leaving thousands without homes and businesses demolished, hurricane warnings and watches are up again. >> hurricane maria. we've got watches. we've got warnings. nobody wants them, but we have them. >> reporter: residents who just got through irma are heading back to the grosh roar store to fill up food and water. >> it's been devastating and very stressful for everyone. >> residents in the hard-hit florida keys. >> we're working and trying to get back to normal and restore everything and before we know it we'll be back up to where we were before. >> tens of thousands still have no
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to recover from irma, they're getting ready for maria, a lot for one island to handle. tammy lightner, nbc news, san juan, puerto rico. >> harvey, irma, maria, jose. it's hard to keep track. >> one after the other. >> it is. now we have a new one that came off the coast of africa. this one is not a concern. look at your face. this is the peak of hurricane season. >> it is. this is very typical to see when you have an active season and when you start to see them coming off the coast of africa like a train. they're one after another and they move here because of the air currents. so yes, it is many to see these stacked on top of each other. this is jossy and one that we're talking about locally. it's a category 1 hurricane. take a look at this track. it's a little bit crazy and some models are hinting that it might swing back around this way and give us rain early next week. that's still very far away, but some of the models are showing
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offshore and it does this little loop and it doesn't know what it's doing and we'll be watching for any rain next week. currently, we do have the clouds from jose sitting right offshore. we'll keep these clouds around today and tomorrow and that chance of rain a little bit high are tomorrow than today. tropical storm watch north of southern delaware and that includes rehoboth beach, and this includes areas like the eastern shore down to virginia beach and winds could gust up to 40 miles an hour and inland tomorrow and just a breezy day, and as we go farther south that's where we could see waves breaking eight to ten feet and high surf advisory and rip currents will be at a very dangerous level and all of the way down to virginia beach that will be throughout the day tomorrow and even tomorrow night. >> locally, though, we're mostly going to get the clouds and a few isolated showers from the system. >> here's a look at future weather and there you see the isolated showers passing by and
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temperatures around 80 degrees and here is a wider look at the future weather model and there's hurricane jose. watch it spinning and staying offshore swinging and some rain bands trying to swing them offshore and the left side of the hurricane is usually the weakest side. so the less rain here, but by tomorrow morning winds could be gusting 30 or 40 miles an hour in the coast. a few showers in the afternoon and it will be breezy inland and the storm moves away and we start to clear up as we go bo wednesday. temperaturewise, we're in the mid-70s right now. it is starting to warm up. if you are exercising, we have a chance of a stray shower and we warm up more sunshine through the end of the week. we'll have the weekend forecast coming up. >> it looks like an august forecast. thanks, sheena. six nasa researchers are enjoyinging their first morning back home. e
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long-term deep space mission. that information will help nasa pick the right team to go on a two to three-year voyage to mars some time in the next 13 years. i tell my daughter, keep studying that math and science. that could be you one day. >> these are the jobs of the future, too. all of this. targeting you, employers making sure you see the help-wanted ads that fit your qualifications. and the family of a georgia tech student demanding answers this morning. the student shot and killed this weekend by police. a news ralph northam: i'm ralph northam, candidate for governor and i sponsored this ad narrator: ed gillespie says dr. ralph northam doesn't show up?
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and a volunteer medical director at a children's hospice. he passed the virginia law requiring concussion standards for school sports. the smoking ban in restaurants. and dr. northam is working to connect veterans to good paying jobs in virginia. ed gillespie is a washington dc corporate lobbyist. he shows up for whoever pays him.
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back with you at 11:30 this morning. we have alarming new information from d.c. police on a weekend shooting. we now know a 16-year-old was killed yesterday in the 2500 block of pomeroy road in southeast. the teen's name myangelo starnes. the gunman is still on the loose. >> now on news 4 midday, we are hearing from the family of the georgia tech student who was shot and killed by campus police. >> yeah, 21-year-old scout schultz was killed saturday night. students say he had a knife and was walking toward police officers who were yelling drop it. the family says they want to know why georgia tech officers
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resolve that encounter. >> this is what he had that day. a multi-purpose tool which has pliers, screwdriver and a tiny little knife on it. he didn't have a knife like this. that's what georgia tech didn't tell you. >> he was well liked on campus. i just cried reading all of the posts on his facebook page of all of the people on employ qaa campus that loved and respected and adored scout there iscampust loved and respected and adored scout there is no question that scout will be dearly missed. the family admits they don't know exactly what happened, but they're pretty sure it should not have ended with this young man's death. an 18-year-old lsu student recently died during a potential hazing incint
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greek life at lsu has been suspended. that death investigation follows a string of high-from file hazing incidents including the death of penn state student timothy piazza. these deaths have parents all over the country wondering how to keep their kids safe while they're at college. it was that question that developed the "today tod" show' series hazing in america. timothy piazza's parents all weighed in on the problem. they said hazing isn't confined to greek life and often kids don't understand what hazing actually is. >> what we're talking about is humiliation, degradation. we're talking about things that might be reckless behavior. not always intentional, but certainly intentional and reckless or without regard to a person's safety or mental health. >> young people are impressionable. i have no doubt that there are people that probably don't want to do it, but feel the pressure they have to. >> the piazzas say they're
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hazing penalties stiffer. there's also new legislation that would require colleges and universities to report incidents of hazing in their school's annual crime report. >> we should get reports of a man carrying a gun. it alerted students police were looking for leonard town and frat row. they didn't find anyone with the gun and did issue the all-clear. we are also following a developing story in virginia. >> a car slammed into a tree and two people died. a i teenage girl was critically managed and this morning a memorial is growing along the stretch of road where it all happened. these are photos from the crash you'll see only on news 4. investigators tell us benjamin wenger and abigail ryan were killed. he's from annandale and she's from great falls. paramedics rushed another girl to the hospital who is just 15 years old. they were all in the car saturday night when it
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off beach mill road. wenger was driving and police say he tried to swerve back on to the road and ended up crossing the other lane and slammeded into a tree. a mother who lives nearby heard the crash and ran to help. >> when they say a car was wrapped around the tree. the car was wrapped around the tree. i can't fathom or even imagine what those families are going through. >> you can now see a small cross there and flowers near the crash site. investigators are trying to figure out what caused wenger to veer off the road there. the next pop-up ad youet on your screen could lead you to a new job. nbc's tom costello explains how some companies are attracting talent with technology. >> hi, sweetheart. my name is ashley. >> reporter: mid-morning at johns hopkins all-childrens hospital in st. pete. >> i'll start by listening to your heart, okay?
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>> reporter: ashley is making the e.r. rounds. >> when was the last time you had a treatment? i heard you had asthma. >> reporter: as a pediatric assistant, ashley is in high demand across the country, but there's a reason she ended up here. the hospital was targeting her phone. >> i kept seeing johns hopkins all childrens showing up and i started to see what opportunities they had available. >> reporter: every time ashley drove to her old job in dallas help wanted ads would pop up. it wasn't by chance. johns hopkins is using geo-fencing technology to find people whose online profiles indicate pediatric expertise, targeting cell phones in zip codes with pediatric hospitals in seattle, boston, chicago, boston and texas, kind of the online shopping ads that keep following you. >> this is one of the ads and pediatric practitioners and p.a. jobs and this is showing up someone's facebook page. >> absolutely. we specifically targeted them
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or whatever profile they've set up online. >> facebook, instagram, linkedin, professional medical websites and the strategy is working. in april they had 35 p.a. and nurse productitioner openings and with the targeted ads they've hired 18 candidates with a hundred more in the pipeline. >> reporter: it's not just the medical field. in salt lake city, cr england trucking use ads to find qualified drivers. brad sanger got the ad on his phone while at a truck stop. >> the ad seemed to offer something better than what all of the other companies offered. >> reporter: the army is using geo-fencing ads to attract recru recruits and west point students. at johns hopkins in florida. >> we have to go after them. we can't wait for them to find us. >> reporter: anyone can opt out of getting the ads. >> did it ever feel a little spooky that you keep getting these pop-up ads. >> i didn't find it spooky at all. >> reporter: ashley says it led to a great
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tom costello, nbc news, st. petersburg. >> wish they had that for our industry. >> it could be coming. >> i had to say it. >> it could be coming! healthier options from one of the country's fast food restaurants. >> and the redskins! already looking ahead to this week after their
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cousins looks to the end zone and it is a touchdown for ryan grant with 1:49 to go. welcome back to news 4 radio. one week we're talking about the redskins trouble in the end zone and then, of course, that happened. kirk cousins came through in a big game and broke the tie with minutes to go. that is how you rebound from losing in week one. >> oh, yes. you know the fans are
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it, and the players, too, of course. news 4's sports reporter carol maloney said what they said before their long flight home. >> a season-saving road win in week two. that may be overstating it a bit, but the redskins won a game that was tied with two minutes to go. kirk cousins to ryan grant. mason foster clinching the int sepgdz and the redskins win 27-20. >> this is big and this is huge. every time you come off the road and on a five-hour flight and go to someone else's house and eat the food off their plate feels great for us. >> everyone was playing their heart out and fighting for it, man. so it feels great, but we have to keep getting better and get on the plane, watch it and get better. >> redskins on the lookout for injury announcements this week and one birth announcement. kirk cousins' wife julie expecting their first
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any day. carol maloney, news 4 sports. >> i like the purple hat. >> molette? >> you didn't know? >> yeah. i mean, the style of it could work in orange. >> it could. >> here on the set or outside? >> a feather? a little dick tracy? >> i'm sure the two of you could come up with something nice for me. >> molette, next monday is her birthday. how about good weather? >> for your birthday? >> i don't know. that's a long way out, molette. come on, you're putting her on the spot here. >> we're watching it though because jose's been doing this weird little loop tee loop. >> i'm worried because nethe models are showing us remnants and we're seven days away,
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birthday won't get rained on. i love that you told me it was your birthday. i'll tell everybody. we have clouds around outside and a little breeze trying to pick up here and the clouds are here because of jose. jose is swinging us the cloud cover and isolated showers later this afternoon and the radar is trying to pick up a few sprinkles and this is not heavy rain at all and maybe down 95 down the district to quantico, we could be seeing a few sprinkles out there. most of the rain is offshore and there is jose, jose because there is a category 1 hurricane is causing tropical storm warnings including rehoboth beach and parts of north carolina. so here is the beach forecast. today it will be breezy, overnight and tomorrow the winds will be gusting near the beach around 40, 45 miles an hour and that will be the highest chance of rain and we do start to clear out. here is future weather and isolated showers and otherwise it's staying mostly
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we have another hurricane to talk about. this is maria, and it's now a category 3 and it is approaching the lee ward islands and this storm will continue moving mostly to the northwest and curving, staying east of the bahamas and that would be better for the u.s. at that point. it looks good through the weekend and we're watching early in, week. >> all right. >> thank you so much, sheena. how happy are the people living in this area? there is a new survey out this morning and apparently fall is a really good time to be in d.c. see if you'll agree with this. >> that sounds interesting. the national museum of african-american history and culture opened a year ago this month. this morning we
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mcdonald's happy meal is about to get healthier. the fast food giant will switch to organic apple juice with less sugar starting next month. customers can opt for 1% milk or non-fat chocolate milk. organic food is more popular than ever. last year, sales of organic groceries topped $43 million. i'm landon dowdy. you know what? we're coming up on the first anniversary of the national museum of african-american history and culture. believe it or not, they have welcomed nearly 2.5 million visitors since opening last fall. i've got to tell you, a lot of my 1friends aren't just
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about the exhibit, but the food at the cafe. what has this year been like for you? >> it's been a really crazy year. we've had a lot of guests come in, over 2.5 million people coming to the museum and with us serving 2500 a day at sweet home cafe has been a phenomenal year for us just on the move. >> i've got to tell you, this is no ordinary restaurant here. you mentioned the amount of meals you're serving a day, i think it works out to about 1,000 pound of collard greens in a week. one week? how do you make that -- serving on that magnitude. >> we plan out a day ahead. >> ultimately what we're doing is we take in small pot items and providing them for the masses. so it's just setting everything up a day ahead and just staying on top of it. >> what have you got going for us today? right now we're featuring the oyster pan roast which is one of our cov
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home cafe and it tells us the story of thomas dowdy who was the son of freed slaves and became a oyster harvester. he sold oysters to the taverns and opened up his own tavern and became one of the biggest oystermen in the city. >> so you're using the food to tell a story. >> yes. exactly. that's exactly what we're doing especially with this dish. it tells everything from the underground railroad because he housed people in the tavern from the underground railroad. when he passed away the whole city of new york shut down. >> wow. >> so -- >> my friends who have had a chance to go through, some of them more than once, they all have their own personal favorite, but what's been the most popular dish so far? >> for us, definitely the buttermilk brined fried chicken. it's a three-day process and we go through marinating 1200 pounds and we dredge it and fry it the third day and it is one he
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there. >> and it lets the seasonings set in there and trap that moisture into the chicken. >> okay. all right. because i feel like sometimes chicken can be hard to get the seasonings to really penetrate at times. >> yes. yes. definitely. >> that's why you set it in the mix overnight with the brine. we are super excited about the one-year anniversary and we have a lot of exciting things coming up this weekend and we're going into extended hours and that's always fun for us. so on the 22nd and the 23rd, saturday and sunday we're open until 7:30. the great thing is we have a lot of things going on outside of the museum, and even if you don't have a ticket you are coming to the museum and have fun outside of it. we have a lot of activities and for us, you know, at sweet home cafe, we're getting ready for the big gala this year and at the night at the museum part two will be dope. we'll have curated small bites going on throughout the museum. it is really exciting that
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>> i have to ask you. i know your focus is the cafe, but having gone through the museum, do you have part of it that really kind of speaks to you or stood out to you in your mind? >> for me, it's definitely the food exhibit that we have upstairs. growing up in the culinary field there weren't too many african-americans that you've really seen out there, and a lot of the people that we do have in those galleries i gentlemen personal friends with them and at the same time they were the same ones i looked up to and wanting to cook. it's an awesome experience. >> i wish you guys could be here to smell what we are smelling here and how delicious this all is coming together. chef jerome grant, thank you very much. >> i appreciate it. >> i'm going november. i'm taking my dad, and i can't wait. >> let us know. we'll be there. >> molette? >> it smells yummy in here for sure. up next, the top emmy moments including this surprise appe
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this is a re-tweet that has a lot of people talking today. president trump re-tweeted this heavily doctored and edited video showing mr. trump hitting a golf ball that then hits hillary clinton. some critics on social media are calling the re-tweet sexist. the original video of mrs. clinton is from 2011 when she tripped while boarding a plane
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her book tour tonight in d.c. she's holding an, ve event at t warner theater. some tickets are being resold online and get this, orchestra seats going for almost $900. $900. during the event, mrs. clinton will speak about the campaign and how she's moved on after losing and what's next for her. >> if you have to ask how much it costs -- we can't afford it. >> i'm not spending that much. the emmys were full of fun moments and the one we've been tweeting about is the one a lot of folks are talking about today. >> came at the beginning of the show and as you can expect it, of course, makes fun of washington, d.c. >> this will be the largest audience to witness an
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>> as you can see everyone was surprised to see former white house press secretary sean spicer especially melissa mccarthy. she's speechless as you can see when he rolled out that podium when he -- she, nbc's mark barringer has the moment everyone will be talking about from last night's emmys. >> the handmaid's tale! >> it had plenty to celebrate at sunday night's emmy awards. "the handmaid's tale" won for best actress for liz beg moss. >> honors went to sterling k. brown. >> you are the best white tv family that a brother has ever had. >> in the comedy rank, atlanta's donald glover was best director and best actor. >> i am so happy. wow! thank you guys so much. this is nuts! >> also scoring yet another double win "veep"
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for the third straight year and julia louis-dreyfus. >> i cnicole kidman added best actress. >> reese, i share this with you. >> kidman's co-star reese witherspoon shared the stage with her minutes later as their project won best series. >> also enjoying a big night. >> saturday night live. >> won best sketch variety series as well as a second straight win for kate mackinnon as supporting actress. >> alec baldwin took it for supporting actor. >> at long last, mr. president, here is your emmy. >> mark barringer, nbc news. >> experts predicted julia louis-dreyfus winning again. >> you and i were talking about she was on snl with eddie murphy. it's amazing how she's
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years. >> and her career is hot. on fire. >> she's had a lot of hits. sheena will look the clouds form out there. >> i do watch "seinfeld," though. she does look the same, isn't she? >> tomorrow, breezy. more showers and it looks pretty good into the weekend. guys? >> thank you, sheena. you don't have to travel too far to find a city to have a good time. it turns out d.c. ranks as the 17th most fun city in the country. personal finance website, wallet hub crunched the data and found the district ranks pretty high for things like access to bars and restaurant, festivals and having different attractions. >> 17th? >> i know! i was expecting when we teased that story i was, like, we'll be at least top five. >> i would say top ten for sure. >> all right. i don't know. 17th -- i don't think the mayor is doing back
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think. >> that's it for news 4 he's our pediatrician, dr. ralph northam. born and raised in rural virginia went to vmi. trained at johns hopkins. an army doctor who treated soldiers seriously wounded in the gulf war. eighteen years as volunteer medical director of a children's hospice. as lt. governor, he's fighting to expand healthcare in virginia. he'll get it done as governor. ralph northam: i'm ralph northam, and we need to provide access to affordable healthcare for all virginians, not take it away.
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we're live in five, four, three, two, one. >> i want to thank my cast. milo, mandy, justin, chrissie, you are the best white tv family a brother has ever had. better than -- >> oh, sterling k. brown, oh, last night accepting his emmy with both laughter and grace. although he got played off. i mean, they cut him off. how do you cut sterling off? >> you do not cut him off. and he even said, i hear the music, and they played it longer. the crowd booed. nobody liked it. social media went nut. we'll talk about that with sharon osbourne and julie chen from "the talk." they're here today for "plugged-i

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