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>> bebe is getting really big. >> that's bao bao. wow wow. whatever. >> good morning. it's monday. i'm n yang. >> i'm angie goff. aaron has the morning off. we're goito get to all those stories. first, we are working for you to get youut the door. >> melissa is with your first 4 traffic looking at the roads, and ourtorm team ch meteorologisk bell is here now with your forecast. it's a pretty mild start, chuck. >> nicnd mild start for today. i'm with iron on this thing. we're going to cue up that video when bears atck. >> comeon, chuck. will he eat you in one bite. 69 in manassas. 70 degrees in prince george's county for you on a monday. high temperature today, nothing to wry about weather-wise. 84 degrees. a little mix of clouds and some. sunshine to what you'll notice is the
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humidity going down, down, down with time for right around this afternoon. tomorrow is looking great as well.n more coming up few minutes. for now let's go over to gaithersburg's own melissa. >> thank you, chuck bell. gailters burki l pretty good road-wise. new carolton in napier near 450. getting around the work zone. live lookss 270. no iues there northbound or southbound either. eun. >> melissa,nk tyou. the primary decision 2018 in maryland happens tomorrow and we're telling you everything you need to know before hitting the polls tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. first, more than 18,000 voters aren't properly reg tered because of a computer error at
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the mva. >> that's a lot of you out there. all eligible voters will be able to cas a provisional ballot tomorrow. ly>> we're clo watching the -- to run against governor larry hoga come fall. prince george's executive napier and former naacp president bell jealous are neck and neck in the holls right now. state senator ric is in third. there are five other candidates on the ballot. >> we're also watching the montgomery countytive primary race. there are six democratic candidates running. th republican candidate i running unopposed. three term countyxecutive isiah decided not to run for a fourth term.
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players are pouring in for south carolina congressionalid cae katie barrington. this is a look at her campaign trail. she's in critical condition after a car accident that claimed the life of the other driver. a head-on crash happened on friday night. this is a look at the scene now. her campaign manager says rington is expected to remain in the hospital for the next two weeks while she recovers. heropponent, joe cunningham, suspended campaignactivity. president trump will be in south carolina later today. he is scheduled to attend a rally for the state's governor henry mcmaster. mcmaster is running against greeneville businessohn warren in hopes of becoming the south carolina republican governor'snominee. voters go to the polls tomorrow. president trump continues to sh for tougher u.s. immigrationhepolicies. ook to twitter tweeting this
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quote. we cannot allow thesee to invade our country and suggested people who enter the u.s. illegally to be immediately sent back without seeing a judge.vi now, that woulate existing legal rights. congress will take up immigration reform thi after delaying a second vote last week. more on what's on the table. that's all coming up in about ten minutes. waters told the crowd if they see anyone from the president's cabinet out in public, to push back. this comes after several president trump's staffers were run out of businesses. the latest one whiteseouse press etary sarah sanders, who was booted from the red headrest restaurantn lexingto virginia, friday night. en the onnot the one in d.c. the restaurant has received attention both positive andve
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nega >> no, i don't think that it's right, but this is a symptom. this is a sult. what trump policies have done for this country. >> they need to rpect everybody else's views, and they want to turn people -- turn serve away to people that think differently than they think. >> theau owner of the rent says she does not regret her decision. republicans are also responding to war's call for action. steve scalise tweeted, "civility d respect always prevail over harassment and disrespect." it is 4:35. other stories making headlines. a meeting set today between stormy daniels and federal prosecutors has been canceled. that meeting is connected to the ongoing criminal investigation into president trump's former personal lawyer michael cohen. cohen paid daniels $130,000 in hush money to keep quiet about his alleged affair withtr
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president p more than a deca ago. the daniels attorney defeated late last night, the meeng was canceled because of media attention. d.c. police arein investg a deadly crash involving a bus a a 19-year-old cyclist. therash happened o h street near third street in northeast on saturday night. poce say monthly evening fell into the path of a charter bus when his bike tire became stuck in a streetar rail. it is not clear whether the driver will bed. char this fire turned american ide's wedding day into a nightmare. take a look. he fire completely destroy the house on kennelling circle. luckily, though, the bride h toe put in the trunk of her car the night before, so it didn't en upetting destroyed. in all 17 people were inside the house when the irestarted. everyone was able to make it out k on. we are going to hear from theid coming up in the 5:00 hour.
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a new addition could be coming to the national zoo. back inarch she was artificially inseminated, and s zookeepers s's been sleeping a lot. it could just be that she's tired. here's a live look at the panda's habitat. people say they haven't been able to confirmpregnancy. look on the far right. i know this -- >> she's been sleeping a lot, eating less, anduilding a nest. all signs of a pending birth. the problem with panda ixegnancies, they can last from three months to months, and you don't really know until she's about to give you have to wait and see. my hopes are high always, but i've been dippointed before. >> i wish they could wait -- >> they're so cute. i don't care what aar and chuck say. >> we're going to have a live report from the zoo in our 5:00 hour. we are looking at 4:37 right
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now. ming up, reading, writing, recess. it's probably your kid's favorite part of the school day. still ahead, why they could soon be enjoying a little more of it. > we know at least one familiar face will be back on the ice. the key player we just secured for another ason. se
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finally, the nats' bats come alive. a 38 minute rain delay in the fourth inning slowed things down for bit last night. theniel murphy's two-run single. look at that. it helped lift thels natio to victory. more good news for nats fans. he has three doubles in the
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game. final score 8-6. i always tell my son, is it even in the marnls the best batters struggle. >> that's right. that's right. >> exactly. the caps are trying o keep their stanley cup championship winning team together. >> that's right. and they me that first step by resigning defenseman john carlson to a very big eight-year contract. that'ssecurity. carlton's new deal will pay him, what, $8 million per season. t that makes him second highest paid player on the caps. he has set a career with the team. >> check out this video. this was my attempt to learn how to play hockey. john carlson himself. this was before the winter olympic games in sochi when he played. the professional players don't play anymore, but he was goi to sochi to play for team usa. he is really a nice guy on topo everything else. really excited to haveck carly
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ith the caps. >> and the jersey was a little big. >> it was big. >> he makes it look easy. >> how fun. let's hand things over to chuck who is standing by, and it looks likom you're tracking humidity. >> yes. theookind of humidity. the kind of humidity that is in the falling category. yeah, really nice weather around here for the next couple of days. we'll be feeling a little bit more like su arunacomes from listeningery lw to peoples' stories. i'm aruna miller, and growing up as an immigrant, i know we have the power to improve peoples' lives. that's why in the state legislature, i fought for more computer science in our schools. gps tracking formestic . and some of the strictest gun safety laws in the nation. in congress, i won't let donald trumpdo he progress we've made. i approved this message for all our stories.
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>> thousands of lawyers and activists health and human services says they're caring for 2,000 migrant many were separated from the parents under president trump's zero tolerance policy. now the president is pre adent bushin different strategy. >> tracie potts has the latest he wants immigrants to be sent back, and he is a saying without judge. is that legal? >> without a judge. without a court hearing. it's not in lin with the constitution, which says if you are in another country, if you are being persecuted, if you fear for your life, you can como he united states and seek asylum. that is a legal process. it is not a pros where people
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are immediately thrown in jail. now president tgmp is tweet if people come to the border, if they are not entering legally, thy should be sent back home. it's creating questions about whether or not that's in line with what the constitution allows. >> what are some of the big issues they're still working on? >> they're trying to deal with theily separation issue separately because right now it looks like democrats andan republicans get things together to do the big immigration deal that they've been trying to do to protect dreamers, provide some money for the president's border wall, to deal with illegal and legal immigration, which the president and republicans -- and democrats don't. while the demonstrations that we're seeg are largely about the family situation issue, there is a bigr picture that they want to deal with here in washington, but it doesn't look like it's going to happen this week. a vote on family separation likely will. >> all right, tracie potts for
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us live on capitol hi tracie, thank you. it's now 4:47. the president is also trading jabs with tonight show hostmm fallon on twitter. the president lashed out over comments fallobo made the infamous hair show during the 2016 campaign. fallon said he received a lot oa backsh for the move and regretted it. yesterday the presidt tweeted at fallon saying he seriously messed up his hair and told the late night host to be a man. fallon fired back saying in honor of the president's tweet, i'll be making a donation t races in his name. it'sle helping to providl services to immigrants. it's raised more than $20 million. c> today begins the final week for this suprert term, and we are still waiting on several beg decisions to comedo . including a ruling on president trump's travel ban.
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it restricts people entering the u.s. from seven countries right now. liey include iran, north korea, syria, bya, yemen, somalia, and venezuela wraa. th i, it was po effect pending appeal. we're going to send out an letter on the northbound washington app as soon as a ruling comes down. new this morning, a possible presidential candidate for the democrats isn't ruling out a run in 2020. in an interview with msnbc, california senator pama says right now she's focused on the 2018 midterm elections, but wouldn't rule out a presidential run. harris was california's attorney general before being elected to the senate in 2016. a voting trend in our area could allow 16-year-olds to vote. >> and this week advocates will be pushing to allow teens to vote in d. in maryland four cities allowea 16olds to vote. green belt's highest -- takoma park and riverdale park. city officials in takoma park
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found teenagers voted at more than twice the rate of adults. >> we doo much more community, so why don't you want to give us the voice at thebo balx? >> they serve on juries. are they able to getdi c cards and pay taxes to the government and get full-time jobds?ds 16-year-re still in the learning phase. >> advocates want councilmeers in the district to say yes at this week's hearing on this issue. it's happening today. later this morning d.c. mayor muriel bowser is kicking off the fest day of the marion s. barry summer youth employment program. this is going to help more than 10,000 teens and young adults find jobs this summer. the footage is from previous yearns the event bet 1 1:00 in southeast washington on martin luther king jr. avenue. more time to play. that is the goal of a new policy that is set to be voted on
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tonight by the loudoun county school board. according to the loudoun now website, most loudoun elementary students get 15 minutes on the playground each school day. this policy would actually double that amount to half an hour. itteps from a n virginia lay. it takes effect on sunday and allows school systems to count up to 50 minutes of recess eac day. wul all ouknow, know what happens next week. july happens next week. it is going to start to feel a lot more like a is enjo i it.
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this is the nice ms web cane it. it's 72 degrees in bausch wash, but the key to the forecast is that wind. this little area of rein in kentucky, that also will primarily miss us just down to the south. other than a couple of clouds, dwikly for the southern half of the news 4 nation, not expecting a big iact from that cluster of rain chances. here's noout future weather to help you plan out your day. other than a few mid and high level clouds around, that's it. notice how it kept all those rain chances way south of us. skies will clear overnight tonight and tomorrow another mostly sunny day with a 0% chance for rain. winchester to front royal. a little closer to 70 for the suburbs and downtown washington.
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falling humidity and afternoon highs run about three or four degrees cooler than average. fan cooler t the 1 yesterday. today and tomorrow are great. wednesday endsnith a r chance, and thursday begins with a rain chance. look at how hot it's going to be by the weekend. afternoon highs way up mid 90s.y sorrbout that, melissa. no good news for the weekend. >> yeah. that's not looking so hot. point ferry shut down because of high water on the potomac. woodyard road as has the only left lane open. right now the right side is blocked. rest of the route looking good this morning. 210 , branch avenue also looking okay. in new carolton, the inner loop at annapolis road with just the right lane getting by.ed that has cleut of the way.
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inner loop and outer loop at the beltway looking od. 66, 95, no big issues there. >> all right, melissa. thank you. some weekend release at the pump for driv ps. the averace of gas has dropped 6 cents over the past two weeks to $2.95 a gallon. that is the first decline in nearly four months. triple-a reports the avege cost i maryland is $2.80. in virginia it's nd$2.61, gas in the district is around $2.99. analysts say the drop could be temporary since the price of oil jumped aftou opec said it limit production. that could cause gas prices to increase again. starting in january jefferson davis highway will have a new name. over the weekend the alexandria city council unanimously voted to rename the major roadway in northern virginia. a section of route one will be known as richmond highway. in may the council a acc report recommending the change. there were also several public heings on this issue. supporters said the stretch of highway should not be named for
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the president of the confederacy. the toys "r" us kids had to grow up. this is the last week all toys "r" us and babies r us stores are going to ce open. thin filed for bankruptcy last fall. if skbro they're lighter and easier to maneuver. >> consumer reports tested electric mowers. they say this brack and decker does a good job and really shines at bagging, collecting up to 25 pounds of clippings in that bag.
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the husk varna also does a terrific job. the 40 volt battery can power other tools. how about that. leaf blowers, trimmers, the chainsaw. allha t yardwork. battery powered mowers are best for small lawns and batteries typically run for about halfhon . i don't have a lawn, so this all but if you can use one battery for all that stuff to make your lawn pretty. >> i have always wanted one that you can ride. so fun. >> all tght. we wo take a moment to coratulate some of our colleagues. >> yes. the capital and the awards were -- the big word of the nigh going to our doorinegensler. ust a rolass act and model for all of us here. her long-time co-anchor lateim nce also was honored for his last interview on the african-american history and culture museum. storm team 4 chief meteorologist doug cammerer was named best
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weather cast,ew and the 4 i-team picked up a few emmys. we have such a great team. congrats to all our family here at nbc 4. >> including our telemundo family. well, you have probably seen her in your social media feedsad aly. we have the story behind the permit patty video. >> plus, a family had to run from the flames just hours before a wedding. e raging house fire in maryland wasn't enough, though, to stop the cple from taking their vows. that story is coming up next. it's 5:00 a.m.
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flames ripped through a her wedding, but the family says the fire can't stopthem. > good morning. thanks for joining us on this monday. melissa will have an eye on the roads for you as you get going. first, storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell for a look at your forecastor today. good morning, chuck. oo

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