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rain move right through the region today, but as we head into this holiday afternoon could we see any break in the cloud cover or maybe a break in that humidity? we'll have a break on it coming up. president trump coming out with a list of demands. what he wants accomplished before creating protections for hundreds of thousands of young, undocumented immigrants. >> we have one day to recover from the heart pounding come from behind win by the nationals in game two of the playoffs. now the action moves to chicago. news 4's car
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in the windy city this morning and she's going to be talking to max sherzer about the importance of momentum. news 4 midday starts now. good morning, everyone. i'm molette green. >> i'm pat lawson muse. we begin this morning with the rain and the commute. many of you got up after sleeping in on this holiday, but you're waking up to rain. it's humid out there today, and we have a bit of a breeze. >> oh, yeah. let's check in with meteorologist lauren rickets to see when we will get this rain out of here, lauren. >> the rain is starting to move out, thank goodness, but any rain that we have is welcome rain. we were in a three-inch deficit in d.c. we picked up 0.6 of an inch and heavier rain heading off to the eastern shore and we're seeing breaks and drizzle and spotty showers left. so we'll keep those in the forecast, but again, this was
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the center of this post-tropical cyclone now is just in upstate new york and it continues to lift to the northeast at a rapid rated. still rolling about 22 miles an hour and that's why it moved out of our area so quickly and that's why we may see sunshine by this afternoon. mid-70s this afternoon and lingering humidity and boy, is it muggy out there and is it damp. we will continue to see some showers this week and we'll show you that on the ten-day forecast because this is not done. the nice stretch of weather, take a bite out of that and things change this week. we'll talk about that in the ten-day forecast in 15 minutes. >> president trump outlining his pray orits on immigration. the white house sent a list of demands to congress overnight which includes building a border wall, but that could be a roadblock for any deal extending protections for young, undocumented immigrants brought here to the u.s. as children. >> news 4's tracy potts lays out the president's demands. >> reporter: overnight, new demands from president trump on immigration echoing what he said
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otherwise we're not doing anything. >> reporter: in exchange for allowing 800,000 d.r.e.a.m.ers, young immigrants to stay here legally, congress must pay for and finish building his wall with mexico. it's the exact opposite of what democrats say the president agreed to. >> an additional border security measures excluding the wall. >> the president's immigration priorities delivered last night include quickly deporting children who cross the border without their parent, withholding federal funds from sanctuary city, stopping catch and release policies and limiting green cards to spouses and minor children. that issue is tied up in the courts. attorney general jeff sessions says this plan will work. democrats call it beyond unreasonable, insincere, insisting the wall was explicit explicitly ruled out of negotiations. >> this is our threshold. this is our threshold, protecting these d.r.e.a.m.ers and our country. all of that follows
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twitter war between the president and tennessee senator bob corker. the president claims corker didn't have the guts to run for re-election after begging for his help. corker called the white house an adult day care center. >> can the president afford to lose corker's support? he is the head of the foreign relations committee and that will be the first stop on capitol hill to get out of the iran nuclear deal and the president wants to do that, plus he could be a critical vote on tax reform that the president and republicans are trying to get done by the end of the year. tracey potts, nbc news, washington. developing this morning, you can't get a visa to turkey and the embassy says it is not sure if turkey is committed to committee abroad. the u.s. says the accusations are baseless and has condemned the arrest.
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where the candidates for virginia governor will face off in their third and final debate tonight. it could be pivotal as a new poll shows democrat ralph northam leading ed gillespie by seven points. 49% to 42%. it was conducted by the lawson center for public policy. it has a margin of error of 4.3 percentage points. one of the metro area's busiest commuter stations is about to see long overdue and big changes. >> developers have broken ground on a brand-new project to transform the new station. adam tuss is live with us. adam tell us what we can expect to see with this project. >> reporter: well thsh, this isg to be a huge project for the new carolton station. take a look at all of the land that's to be developed and this gives you a good perspective on what's going to change here and now work is under
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>> reporter: turning an abundance of surface parking and unused space into this, brand-new development with a mix of jobs, housing, retail, a place where you can live, work and play and be right next to the metro. >> that would be pretty convenient. >> reporter: you'd be into that? you'd like that? >> yes. >> reporter: this is the new plan for the new carrollton metro station and the first phase kicking off as health care giant kaiser permanente will build a major 12,000 square foot office complex right here on site and more growth is planned over the next 20 years. >> we need more business and commerce in prince georges county. >> reporter: metro rider al sullivan highlighting on what leaders are banking on, better economic development, but he cautions you have to get all of the pieces correct, especially the transportation. >> you'll have more traffic and the infrastructure here barely supports the traffic that we have now and with all of the commerce and all of the new businesses that's coming it's going to get worse.
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active trying to sell land around some stations to attract new development and in turn, metro gets money and potentially new riders. >> reporter: back here now live at the new carrollton metro station. you should know metro has two other similar projects like this one that are getting started at the grovener station and the college park station. back to you. >> all right. sounds like something to look forward to. adam, thanks a lot. we'll give you a look at d.c. firefighters trying to soak flames that are consuming a car. what you can't see here is how they had to cut off the roof of the car to pull out two people. those people are now in critical condition. d.c. police say the car was speeding downhill crest drive. the driver lost control and it slammed into trees and that's when the car burst into flames. a man who lives nearby heard what sounded like an explosion. >> i was in the
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heard this huge bang sound and i came outside and there were three more pops like that and the woods were on fire. >> a third person suffered minor injuries. right now d.c. police are investigating to try to determine whether that car was stolen because it was missing tags. there is a lot for baseball fans to love this monday morning. all eight teams in the playoffs are playing including the nationals. >> pat, if the nats win tonight they take the series lead. news 4 sports reporter carol maloney is outside wrigley field in chicago where players are getting red for game three, carol! >> reporter: game three, guys, yeah! there's something so cool, so historic about being here right outside of wrigley field home of the chicago cubs for a playoff day game. this is
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and they moved here in 1916 and this is their first, the cubs, playoff game of 2017. the nats, though, they know coming in here for their first playoff game it will be crucial as the series is tied at one game a piece. the nats came in to chicago on saturday night after the thriller and they had their first workout on the field on yesterday afternoon. it was a lot more leisurely and fun, that workout, because they won on saturday night and they split the series at home. now they know they have business to do here. max sherzer, he is making his first start of the playoffs tonight. he has been dealing with a tweaked hamstring injury. he says he's good to go for 100 pitches and he knows he needs to get that momentum going on the road. >> we need momentum on our side and that's what
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heartbeat and a pitch and a series and that's why every game matters so much. everything can change in one pitch, one moment, so hey, we're in the playoffs and every game is a must win and this will be a crazy atmosphere in wrigley, so i can't wait to tell. >> reporter: only a five-game series and every game is a must win. i see t-shirts walking by as people are getting ready for the 4:00 p.m. start and they say lovable winners, not lovable losers. the fans have been telling me when i've been walking by this series and this season it's all gravy. they got their championship last year and they know that having no pressure them is not the same. not the same for the nats, guys and we'll be covering what's happening in game three later on today. back to you. >> carol, no pressure? >> no pressure. we want to win. reaction is still coming in this morning to vice prest
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make.. it's the video that's making the rounds on social media, and you just can't take your eyes off the screen here. an angry man clings to the hood of a school bus as it drives down the road in baltimore county. you can hear the frightened students in the background there. we now know the story behind this bizarre video. the man on the hood, his name is laverne durant. >> he was upset because someone on the bus apparently threw a bottle out of the window and hit his car. durant wanted the bus driver to open the door so he could confront whoever threw the bottle and he drove to the police station. the man faces several charges. >> none of the students on that bus were hurt. thank goodness for that. >> well, the white house is involved in a new controversy over those player protests at
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pence walked out of an indianapolis colts game when some players took a knee during the national anthem. >> it wasn't long after the anthem that mr. pence walked out. he defended his decision because he and president trump will not dignify any event that disrespects our soldiers, our flag or our national anthem. president trump weighed in yesterday tweeting that he asked mr. pence to leave if any players kneeled. one player is calling the vice president's move a pr stunt. >> the information that i have, the last time he was at a colts game three years ago. so this looks like a pr stunt to me. he knew our team has had the most players protest. he knew that we were probably going to do it again. >> a senior official for the vice president says mr. pence wa
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would stand during the anthem. the president weighed in again this morning tweeting that the vice president's trip was long planned and that he is receiving praise for leaving the game. meanwhile, dallas cowboys owner jerry jones is laying down the law when it comes to his players protesting during the national anthem. he says if any of his players disrespects the flag then they won't play. jones made those comments after yesterday's game against green bay. two weeks ago jones joined his players in kneeling before the national anthem. that came after president trump said owners should fire players who refuse to stand. jones is a supporter of the president. they have discussed this controversy. the city of charlottesville is creating a task force to try to prevent more rallies by hate groups. >> you will not replace us! >> that task force is going to try to prevent scenes like this saturday night at
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a group of about 40 white nationalists gathered there for ten minutes holding tiki torches and chanting before boarding a bus and leaving the city. this comes two months after a white nationalist rally turned violent there and one person was killed. meanwhile, a baltimore kkk leader who authorities say fireded a gun during a white nationalist rally in charlottesville is now in custody in virginia. he's expected to be in court this week. big-time movie producer harvey weinstein has been fired by his own company. the cover of "the new york daily news," seems to say it all. harv heaved. he co-founded it with his brother. movie star ashley judd accused weinstein of sexual misconduct and harassment in a recent new york times article. in a statement to the times weinstein apologized for his behavior. well, every second
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a fire. >> it sure does, and this is fire prevention week. this week we are working for you with what you need to know to save your life and the life of your family. this morning d.c. fire and dms demonstrated the difference alarms and sprinklers make. >> news 4's angie goff was there when they set a trailer on fire. watch how fast the fire spreads. >> the sprinklers can tell the fire on this side and you'll watch this side go. our promotion is the fact this you have to get smoke alarms and that's get out, stay out and close the door, but this side, you will see how fast. is took a significant fire. the smoke alarm goes off with smoke and the sprinkler goes off with heat and it's only the sprinkler closest to the fire that goes off and you will see how much smoke is generated from the other side. >> i feel like it was less than a minute that the sprinkler was able to get this under control. >> this sprinkler is heat activated and it goe
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fire all of the way to the ceiling like we have over here in our room with our fire sprinklers and there's a missing link. >> as we look at the room that does not have a fire sprinkler, you can see how rapidly those flames are spreading. you have how long to get out of the house before it becomes deadly? >> three to five minutes. fire is fast, with the new, modern content, that's what we're seeing that's changed over the last 20 years and look at how toxic the smoke is. we know this smoke will fill up a 3200 square foot house and we're about to go with what we know as flash over and even with this wind this is not normal in your house, but it's cooling that area, but now you can see -- you can see the floor catch fire and you can see all of the decorations catch fire. >> pretty dramatic there. again, that was a live demonstration this morning at the d.c. fire training academy. joining us now is montgomery
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ways to protect your home and your family. good morning and thank you for being here with us, chief. >> thank you. >> we saw just how quickly fire can destroy a home and how little time you might have to get out. so you are encouraging people to take ten on 10/10. >> tomorrow is 10/10. take ten minutes, prepare yourself. make sure you have smoke detectors and you have a plan and an emergency kit, but get your smoke detector ready to help you get out. does the battery work? more specifically, is it within ten years? start january 1, 2018, the state of maryland law requires all smoke detectors to be within ten years of age. so your smoke detector cannot be older than your fifth grader. >> that's a good way to measure it. >> no change in batteries anymore. put it up, buy it once, it lasts for ten years. >> the ones that are now in our homes, we need to check? >> every time you change a clock, yre
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sure your smoke detector works. maybe you're changing the battery. >> there is a date code back there. make sure that it's within ten years and it gives you the extra second of warning to help you and your family get out. >> you mentioned emergency preparations and you suggest that families actually get together and do drills. how do you conduct drills at home? >> just like the kids do at school. your family needs to have a plan. every room needs to have two ways out. once you get out, everybody needs to know where to go and what the rally point is and the mailbox and the car, the driveway and the tree and the neighbor's house, have that and practice that, so that the time of emergency comes, we know to have extra food and water, what do you suggest in the kit. >> you talk about being snowed in or needing to evacuate. >> you need to have your medications and your critical family dum
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ready to go so if you get a snowstorm or you need to evacuate you have the capabilities, three days of readiness. >> take ten on 10/10. >> make sure your smoke detector works. >> chief, thank you so much. >> thank you very much. >> for the news and information and advice that we can't repeat. >> a great demonstration with d.c. fire and the chief. >> molette, back to you. >> all right, pat. thanks so much. up next, a look at hurricane nate damage as the storm weakens and an upd ralph northam: i'm ralph northam, candidate for governor, and i sponsored this ad. narrator: ed gillespie wants to end a woman's right to choose.
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11:25 is your time. tracking nate. check out the sights and the sounds as nate tore through the gulf coast over the weekend. the storm now a tropical depression. as you can see, flooding and storm surge were the big problems there. this morning people along the gulf coast region are cleaning up all of the damage that it left behind. while there was a lot of wind and residents who lived through katrina said things could have been a lot worse. >> always the comparison. >> always. >> yeah. >> meanwhile here, we're getting a little taste of nate. >> how mucre
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>> it's moving out right now and that thing moved so quickly inland yesterday at 12:30 it made landfall at biloxi, mississippi, it's moving at 22, 23 miles an hour and once it got on land it continued to move at 20 miles an hour and it moved through here and now it's in upstate new york. the center of nate is now in upstate new york so that rain rushed on out of here and yes, it's moving. any rain that we have is is welcome rain because we're in three inches in deficit as of september 1st. some areas are dry, but the heaviest rain has moved on out of here and it is to the north and east. we have that mugginess around. not only today, but also tomorrow, and we have more rain chances, thank goodness. if you want some fall weather i do have some on the ten-day forecast. i know a lot of people want that as opposed to the heat and humidity that we have right now. here are rain showers left over and most of it is just confined up through
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can't rule out scattered light showers and not looking too bad and we picked up a little bit of rain in the region and definitely much-needed rain throughout the area. we do have some more rain coming our way and we had widespread showers this morning and then as we go into your tuesday and just a chance of a spotty shower and better chances as we get into wednesday and possibly thursday and friday and 76 is the temperature and we'll continue to warm into the low to mid-80s and 83 is the daytime high with the spotty afternoon showers and try to clear it and a little bit of sunshine and 83 for tomorrow and we could have partly sunny skies and that will last into your wednesday. temperatures will be in the mid-70s and by thursday and friday we stay in the 70s and you want to know where that humidity will drop and wednesday, thursday and friday, and again, we'll have to deal with that umbrella because we have rain chances in the forecast. >> guys? >> the fight over gun
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going dark to honor the victims of the worst mass shooting in u.s. history. today vice president mike pence will travel to vegas to meet with victims and their families. >> most of the lights along the iconic las vegas strip dimmed last night. the timing marked one week since a gunman opened fire on a country music concert killing 58 and injuring more than 500. in the last week we've seen a familiar fight up on capitol hill, the fight over gun control. democrats have introduced legislation after the las vegas shooting, but overall republicans are holding strong in their opposition to new gun control laws, and that includes house majority whip steve scalise who was shot by a gunman over the summer. here's what he said yesterday on "meet the press". >> it is a long history in our country to make sure that you protect the rights of citizens to bear arms. >> but is it unlimited? >> it is. >> you believe it's unlimited. >> you've seen
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are in the books and -- >> it's not unlimiteded. >> and you're right in the sense that there are limits on the gun ownership, but frankly, let's go out and enforce those laws. >> some top republicans have said they are open to looking to banning bump stocks. those are devices that enable semiautomatic weapons to fire like machine guns. shots fired inside and outside the walmart in ellicot city. a man was shot around midnight after a fight broke out inside the maryland walmart. that victim went to the parking lot and got a gun from his car and fired multiple shots back at the store and no one was injured in that later exchange. the ceo of the innova hospital system is talking about who should replace him when he leaves in july? knox singleton tells "the washon
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reasonable job, but whoever follows him should have a deeper knowledge of science. singleton has led since 1982 when innova had 1,000 workers and it now has 17,000. >> for his contributions to behavioral economics. >> the mobile prize for economics has been awarded and now universityic which chick professor richard fowler is $1 million richer. the swedish national bank chose him because of his work in behavioral economics and his work shows a more realistic perspective on how people go about making economic decisions. he found that once people's expectations for the game went south they couldn't make rational, economic decisions. ♪ ♪
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that is the beautiful voice of spanish-american tenor israel lozano. last night he sang the national anthem at the wizards' preseason game and he joins us in the studio this morning. good morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you so much. it is a pleasure to be here on nbc news in washington, d.c.. >> wonderful to have you here. this is the second season you have recognized hispanic heritage month by singing the anthem. why is it something that you wanted to do again? you wanted to do all of that? >> yes. i think it is very important to contribute to the art and to realize that music is a universal language and obviously, you can put it all together from different cultures and being the spanish heritage month it is always very important to have this cultural exchange, international and it is always a nice contribution for the arts. >> how does all of that c
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how did you get that voice? >> well, i'm the oldest of six children, but there is no classical background, but i think it is very important when you became and touch the classical music it's a wonderful schizophrenic world to discover and being on the stage is also a beautiful thing. so opera is the heavy metal for classical music. >> it is so fantastic. you wonder -- can you do it on the spot, if i ask you now. i don't want to scare you, i'm just asking. how do you warm it up for that? >> this is like a going to the gym. you need to do some -- >> it's like going to the gym? >> yeah. you need to do physical exercises and breathing exercises in order to be like an athlete, so, for example, there is one napoletana that
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>> fabulous! fabulous! >> thank you. >> and fabulous! >> before we run out of time, you are a graduate of the washington national opera's young artists program. >> correct. >> tell me how young people can get that experience in? >> well, before you need full skill preparation. i'm also a graduate of peabody universi university. i had nine years of learning, training, languages, a
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music and -- and you start very young and went for it. >> when you discover you have the voice, but to get into the washington national young artist program in this case, the domingo young artist program you have to have auditions and to prepare for that. >> people are going to want to talk to you. your website is israel lozano.com. >> thank you for that. >> that was beautiful. >> pat, back to you! i'm going to start singing in a minute. >> fantastic. we'll be singing together. thank you, molette. a local teen with special needs and a talent for art sparked a business idea. her story is one that we are featuring as part of hispanic heritage month. david culver will introduce us to sophia pineda, the 14-year-old from fredericksburg is inspiring others with her vibrant painting skills and raising awareness of down syndrome within the latino community. you can hear her
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this is not something out of a movie. a group of wildfires in california's wine country is causing mass evacuations. firefighters say they don't even have time to check on the homes. they're just focused on getting people out. officials have declared a local emergency because of the napa complex fires. at least five separate fires were burning in that area. strong winds and dry conditions el
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>> this is the time of year. >> yeah. they have that quite a bit, too, there in the napa area, which hoping it rolls out of there because i'm headed there in two weeks. i just now found out about that. >> you want it to rain before then. >> yes. absolutely. we needed rain and we finally got some, thank goodness. >> are we done with it? >> for today. >> it's not going away. >> but remember the last three weeks we didn't see any rain. so for a good 24 days we didn't have any rain up until yesterday and now we have rain in the forecast. we had some out there this morning. thank goodness there were a lot of people that didn't have to go to work because it would have been a really messy, morning commute if everybody was on the roadways. right now, just looking good and a little cloudy out there and dreary and maybe we can get pumps later on this afternoon. the rain left over is now off to the eastern shore and you can see we're stuck in the cloud cover out there right now. the remnants of nate is what brought the rain to us t
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now it's moved into upper state new york. so again, the heavy rain lifting out of it and you can see most of jersey getting a good dose of rain. that will move to the north and east and maybe a spotty showers, but for the most part we'll be dry, just with some clouds trying to get peeks of sunshine and once we do get sunshine those temperatures will be in the low to mid-80s. they tried to get a little bit of sunshine. once we get the sunshine again, low 80s and mostly cloudy out there today, humid and it is brutal out there in terms of the humidity. we will have patchy fog overnight and temperatures tomorrow, right around the low to mid-80s where we are going to be today. then late tomorrow night we could have showers and that would last into wednesday. so again, more showers coming possible owe wednesday and humidity will drop. you will start it feel the humidity fall by tomorrow afternoon and by the time we get into wednesday, thursday and friday, theem
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seasonable and we will have rain chances and not only wednesday, thursday and friday. thursday and friday, we'll have more drizzle as opposed to rain showers and not washout by any means. guys? >> thanks, lauren. >> we missed the mark. that's how the dove silk company is explaining an ad that was quickly taken off facebook and why some are calling the ad racist. the key to the perfect pasta dish. you cook it, i'll eat it. mtional pasta
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♪ ♪ the winter olympics in south korea now just four months away. the attention of the world along with all of the athletes, media and fans will only help south korea's rapidly growing tourism industry. a few months ago news 4's ahn yang talked to the tourism industry, and from mountains to hiking and the beach. the country has something for everyone. >> the korean peninsula is sour rounded by the sea. the coast is very complicated and it is also very beautiful. >> tonight on news 4 at 5:00, ahn talks a closer look at what is driving tourism
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and of course, the food. food. speaking of food. october is pasta month and americans eat 20 pounds of pasta every year. in parts of italy the numbers are bigger. the average person eats 51 pounds of pasta. chef barzi is here with a look at why past is is so popular. it's nice to have you and to have this, and i wish those who are watching could smell what we smell. >> oh, i know. it's fantastic. >> we know pasta is popular because it's good, but is it because the pasta is so versatile? is that what makes it so versatile? >> it's like rice and you can put in whatever flavors and sauce and it will absorb it. any taste and preference can have pasta and it's great. >> pasta doesn't have to ruin your diet. >> and kind of what i want to show case now is what carmine's es
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or preference we can do, as well. i brought a sample for you guys of what we offer. i have a vegetarian pasta which is a tomato with plum sauce and a vegan, and meatballs for everyone who wants to go all out just like you should at carmine's. >> my favorite pasta which is the mixed seafood, mussels, shrimp and calamari and the gluten-free pasta made from corn that we offer which is my favorite. what's cool is you can have the whole family and pick and choose and do not worry if you have a gluten preference or dietary restriction we're familiar and we have the gluten-free and allergy menu. >> people would think you can't eat gluten-free and a low-calorie meal at an italian restaurant. >> and it's not true. we really make it a point to make sure that any kind of person with any taste or er
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time. >> you mentioned the menu. we can't read it, but what you have here is a menu that is specifically for people with certain kind of allergies. >> it's really awesome and it goes into detail if you have a wheat or gluten allergy that explains what you can or cannot have, dairy, nuts, you are taken care of when you come to carmine's. is there a trick to preparing gluten-free pasta because i've cooked this too much. >> oh, my gosh. it's nice and hot. >> it's beautiful. >> just like with any other past a make sure that it's enough water and it's seasoned right. even though you season the sauce make sure you season the water the pasta is cooking in, as well. the other thing is you want to put in the sauce right when it's ready. it can become soggy and you want it right when it's done. get the sauce done and serve it immediately. that's my advice. >> you will fix a plate here. >> i understand you have a special -- some
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>> give me one that doesn't require cracking, there you go. >> you've got something special happening? >> yes. my wife and i are having a baby due this thursday. >> congratulations! >> i could get the call any minute now. >> all righty. thank you for taking the time to come and give me a taste of it and i'll taste it and i'll bring you some molette. chef barzi. >> it smells so good in here. thank you. >> there are not too many things that take a minute. up next, how
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prices at the pump continue to fall. an industry survey show the average price of regular unleaded dropped 7 cents in the past two weeks to $2.56 a gallon. analysts point to a decline in crude oil prices and as flooded refineries on the gulf coast resume operations. and walmart wants to drastically cut the amount of time that it takes customers to return items. the retailer will roll out mobile express returns next month for items bought online. shoppers start the process on their phone through the walmart app and then at their walmart store they'll scan a code in an express lane to get their refund. the program will expand early next year to include items bought in stores. this is the cnbc business report. i'm landon dowdy. this morning dove i
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of social media users are calling racist. that ad which appeared to facebook saturday shows a black woman taking off her shirt to reveal a white woman. the backlash was swift with many saying they won't support the company anymore. dove tweeted a statement saying in part it missed the mark in representing women of color thoughtfully. when you pack 90,000 fans into a stadium and they all decide to honor a music legend, take a listen to what happens. ♪ ♪ ♪ hey, baby >> the entire crowd at the florida gators game burst into song to honor the late tom petty. it happened between the third and fourth quarters on saturday. they wanted to celebrate petty who was from gainesville. of course, they chose one of the singer's biggest hits "i won't back down" and he died last week after suffering cardiac arrest. if you are a star
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you'll want to get ready for some monday night football, and that's because the trailer for the highly anticipated new "star wars" movie, "the last jedi" premieres tonight. the film will open in theaters december 15th and ticket goes on sale after tonight's trailer debuts. they're not going to have a problem selling tickets. >> no problem at all. >> an ex-identity thief is giving you a warning this morning. >> he says social media could have made his old job a whole lot easier. nbc's chris clackum has the story. critics say now more than ever social media sites are fertile ground for identity thieves because too many people are too willing to share too much. >> we tell them who we're married to, our wife's maiden name our children's names and what kind of cars we drive and what our pets' names are and where we're going on vacation. frank knows all about scamming others. his life as a con artist became
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with leonardo dicaprio as abignail. >> he teamed up with aarp to talk about older americans falling victims to scam on social media with advice that applies for all ages. >> for example, we tend to put straight photograph of ourselves on social media. they can take that photograph and put it on a form of ocean or a passport or driver's license. only use photos standing or sitting next to family and pets. fudge your online bioto keep the bad guys on your trail. >> if you need to put a birth date and where you were born and those are the elements necessary for me to steal your identity. >> identity theft and cyber crime are on the rise and on track to get even worse. chris
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i'll just put headless pictures on facebook. >> they'll have a tough time tracking you down. >> let's get a final check of our weather. >> we have the rain moving out of here and can't rule out a spotty shower as we continue into the afternoon. otherwise, just some clouds and we'll squeeze out sunshine and something around that humidity and it's warm. low to mid-80s for daytime highs today and as we continue into your tuesday, winds will settle down and that's another thing i want to mention and it will settle down after 4:00 or 5:00. stdz, temperatures in the low 80s and still a little bit of humidity and it will start to fall tomorrow afternoon. and again, lower temperatures around seasonable low to mid-70s and a chance of rain on wednesday and spotty drizzle as we get into tuesday and friday as things start to warm back up. >> something to look forward to. thank you, lauren and thank you. that's news 4 midday and we'll be back on the air first at 4:00
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re we're live in five, four, three, two, one. >> all right. well, harvey weinstein forced out of his company after a "new york times" expose with alleged details of sexual harassment going back three decades. >> i think more women will be coming forward. he's behind "goodwill hunting," "silver linings playbook," he's worked with everything from gwyneth paltrow, nicole kidman, jennifer lawrence. >> we'll have a piece coming up in a little bit on who he is and the kind of power he wielded. he's the guy who single-handedly, inc., changed how
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