fight ove thewall. democratic leaders headed to the white house at this hour for a a face-t meeting withid prest trump. at stake, a budget agreement that will keep the government running days before christmas. >> four different covers for a special edition of "time" magazine, thero local being recognized as guardian. and it's a cold day today. as temperares warm up our rain chances increase. i'll let you know what youexan ct in my updated forecast. >> news4 midday starts now. >> good morning. welcome to news4 midday. i'm chris lawrence. >> i'm pat lawson muse.

in a matter of minutes the president will meet with leaders in the oval office. erat happens could affect thousands of f workers. a they have to hammer out artial deal or government shutdown could hooappen. it all comes down to funding for that wall. >> chuck schumer a nancy pelosi head to the white house thorn toegotiate how much congress will pay for border security. democrats are offering t.3 billionowards fencing, not a wall. >> it's immoral still and we're not goingo pay for it. >> president trump wants 5 billion, including a wall it's a key issue to avoid a shutdown. it comes as president trump looks for his third chief of af staff. john kelly is leaving at the end

of the year. possible replacentsments includ acting attorney general matt whitaker, and conservative congressman mark meadows. >> i'mwaooking for to having conversations with the president, if he so chooses. >> the nextil chief of staff usher the president t ough potential legal problems with michael cohen claiming mr. trump directed payments to women that may have violated campaign rulence >> it sure looks like president trump is an unindicted person. >> t alsoy will meet about fired fbi director james comey, who has been talkinger to lawm here on capitol hill. he's due back on monday. tracie potts, >> former donald m

chairman paulafort is scheduled to be back in court today. la week special counsel's team argue that manafort broke his plea agreements by lying about during s the campaign. the special counsel's office is do interview with agents and said manafor td multiple discernible lies.'s manafoeam is denying the claim. >> hundreds of students packed the halls yesterday demanding a select committee on cmate change solutions. the estlished 138 protesters were arrested. >> i don't know if you got out early enough today but temperatures this morning started the day in the 20s! ye>> , pretty chilly out there. amelia, wil s the warm us up this afternoon? >> not all that much. i're only tracking high temperatures todthe low to

mid 30s. we're running across the area about 5 to 10 degrees below normal. i currently we'the 30s, from low 30s in hagerstown, 39 here in washington. this is w what wee up to this morning, buiitterly cold out there, 26 in the district a high temperature today around 44. the winds thankfully not an issue and we d have beautiful sunshine out there but that sunshine is little bit desef deceiving. look at what happens to our rain chances. they increase, especially on saturday. i'm going to have more on what you can expect this week and the latest timing on those rain chances for the all-important weekend, chris, coming up right around11:20. >> looking forward to it. later this week, a family access to medical treatment in northwest d.c. iagoing to take it of a hit. >> providence hospital is

planning to close several departments on friday. any departmen that doesn't support the emergency care center will be closed. the emergency department and services that do support it o wl stn through the end of april. the spital says it will continue to provide services at carol manorursing and research center. a group are nurses are protesting those shutdowns this morning. look for more in our nbc washington app. >> we're learning more about an investigation into a crash involving an amtra train and a semi truck in west virginia. the train left union yesterday, was traveling to chicago when it crashed into a semi truck near harper's ferry. this is some of the video from what scene about more than 100 passengers and c members were on board. amtrak said in a statement to nbc nws,e of them were injured. >> today jurors will continue deliberating how much time james

fields will spend behind bars. the self-professional claimed neonaz was convicted of driving his car into a crowd of counterprotesters in sha charlottesville last year. heath ee eer heyer wasle k last year. >> to a major development in the criminal case with links to russia. maria butina is expoted change her plea in a hearing on wednesday. she's charged with being an unregistered foreign agent. right now she's behind bars in alexandria. investigators say she and a russian official conspired to infiltrate the natnal rifle association and other conservative groups to push russia's agenda. she is expected to change her plea from not guilty to guilty, but it's not clearhe if plans to cooperate with prosecutors. >> "time" magazine i out today

with its person of the year and this year it chose a group of people it's calling the guardians, saying they took great i ris pursuit of greater truths. >> one of the honorees is from the annapol area. times editor in chaief made the announcement live. >> fe journalists killed in june, a gunman apparentlyve aggr by the coverage and the gazette did what it's done got a paper out the next day and continues to do so with the honorees also include slain "washington post" columnist jamal khashoggi, reuters journalists and maria essa, a ewstor from the

philippines. >> we have le reaction to this nouncement today. darcy. >> reporter: a short time ago i was able to speak to the mayor of annapolis. he was telling me what an honor it was for the entire staff of the capital gazette to be honored in this way. as you mentioned, there are a total of four of them. the issue highlights the entire staff of the c"capital gazette." they were ableo pull together in the face of thetragedy. now five staffers at the "capital gazette" were gunned down a their office in june. police say the gunman opened fire in retaliation for t reporting that they had done in the man's legal case

>> a free press is something we should never give up. they foughtnd got the paper out the next day after this tragic event when they'd lost theirolleagues so people need to be commended for that. >> reporter: later on today, a memoril be dedicated in honor of the five people who died at the universityf maryland, this all happening right outside the journal am scho 4:00 today. the "time" magazine is expected to hit the newsstands on friday. back to you. >> what an incredible honor for that group of journalists there. continued to publish, even in the midst of what they experienced. thankyou, darcy. >> you still kind of shake your head at their perserance and professionalism to get that paper out. >> holiday stress. we have tips to avoid it and people who are profiting f m stressrelievers. >> and outrage over a

do you have anything to say? >> no. >> a former baylor university fraternity predent was mum after a judge accepts a plea dealnsing him no jail time for sexual assault. there's been outrage inexas since word of that plea deal this summer.

>> reporter: do you have anything to say? >> no. >> reporter: jacob anderson m w aan of few words as he left cournday. moments earlier, a judge a controversial plea deal for the former baylor university fraternity charged with sexual assaulting a this home ent behind in 2016. as part of the agreement, andeon pleaded n contest to a esser charge of unlawful restraint. he will serve three years probation, pay a $400 fine, as well as attend aexual offenders group therapy program. that means no jail time andse n offender registry. anderson's accuser, who has not been identified, broke down ins tears the deal was accepted, telling the court "i am devastated by your decision to let my rapist, jacob walter anderson, go free without any punishment. the woman calling out anderson directly. it must b horrible to you, to know what you did to me, to

know you are a rapist, to know that you almost killed me, to know that you ruined my life, stole my virginity and stole many other things from me. outrage over the case has beeni buildingce the deal was announced in october. people protesting outside of the courthouse. more than 85,000 people signing an online petition against it. erin, who has no ties to the case, helped start that at the pe tigti on. >> it just seemed like a slap in gee face. >> reporter: the j acknowledged the anger online but said people making the well-intended comments are not fully informed ". the assistant district attorney argues it is the best outcome ven the facts of this case.

inflicting evidence and statements existn this case making the original allegations difficult to prove beyond a doubt.able her goal is no more victims and some consequence is better than a requit acquittal, the case woe gone to trial. >> the five marines missing off the coast of japan for nearly a week have now been declared dead. military officials say the rines were aboard a refueling aircraft and conducting regularly scheduled training when the aircraft crashed on wednesday. >> a loudoun county fire captain is on a leavend charged with driving under thelu infence in maryland. brando bellingsly caused a

crash last month near mascus. captain billingsly was off duty. no one was seriously hurt. >> authorities are searcng for the person they say used a child to steal a package from a house and it was all caught on camera. chk thought video, recorded on friday in belaire. investigators think the child is about 8 years old. he or she seems to look back for directions before snatching the package. >> it's just atrociousiolation of someone's trust, a theft during this time of year. it's always bad but this time of year. bu to have a child do it for you steps it up a whole other notch. >> they're hoping the videoill help track down the adult responsible. >> christmas is just two weeks away. we can all tend to feel a little

stressed as the clock ticks down. here's the shopping tip tha could help. nt control the things that you can l. and starting with buy stuff online and pk it up in stores. research shows the thies that stre us out most about shopping is waiting in line, followed with getting to the store and realizing what you want is not there. >> another piece of advice, avoid erusing those credit cards. that could surely add stress to your life next year. no doubt about that. and there are many other ways to relieve stress from exercise to meditation. >> we take a look inside this booming business of zen. >> as you breathet in, j taking in that fresh air. >> on venice beach, andy is showing me what he does. >> just a sense of letting everything go. >> reporter: for millions of people every da in a small studio nearby hereby

records short meditation sessions for headspace, the app years ago.artner fnded eight >> just noticing how the body feels. >> 37 million users in more than 109 countries, 300 companies provide the app to employees as a benefit. >> sometimes meditation will feel easy. on others it might feel difficult. t> reporter: do people stop you on the stree when they hear your voice? do.stooms they detes they it surprises when they come up and give me a hug.or >> rr: the number of people who meditate has tripled. >> there are lot of people looking for a way to cope. >> we want to try to focus, relax, get calm. >> reporter: the app is free for los angeles school teachers.

sharp sherry uses it with her second graders. >> reporter: how many peopl think it calms you down? >> you're getting this energy to be ready for anything. >> it's hard to get rid of some of my thoughts because there's just too much. >> reporter: there's a lot of research showingh benefits of meditation but not much on whether apps work. >> for the skeptics who would meditatingnutes of on an app on your phone, come on. >> i would encourage everybody to discover for themselves. if you're sure that it's not going to work for you, t it. prove it to yourself. do it for ten minutes, three minutes a day, five minutes a day for ten days and just see if it makes a difference. >> even in the craziness of the holiday, he says anyone can meditate anywhere. >> our eernalircumstances don't define our ability to discover inner we can discover it wherever we are. >> kate snow, nbc news, venice,

california >> i got to say having lived in california, a little easier ton meditatehe beach in venice. >> yes. >> than it is in our sometimes hectic area right here in d.c. >> but even a little goes a long way. >> that's true. >> wherever you are. >> the first lady i spreading holiday cheer in our atea today. we'lll you how. ♪ ♪ >> and coming to the kenne center this week, you remember rsis c,clas "miss saigon." rsis c,clas "miss saigon." one o the sta off i used to be that quiet day between monday and wednesday. but now, there's all this playful banter and staying up late.

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today first lady melania trumill spend time giving back, helping the toys fors to the program starting at noon, takes place at joint base anacostia. she'll help sort donatns and make christmas cards. >> a moving memorial for veterans is also making its way toli ton. the convoy traveled throu new englanyesterday. this is out of maine. truckloads of hand made wreaths will be placed on the graves of fallen servicemen andn. wo the convoy is expected to arrive here on saturday. >> turning now to the weather.wh is some warmer weather going toarrive sni?

it's cold out there. >> it is cold out there. the unofficial low at reagan this morning is 26 degrees, making it the coldest moing so far this season. >> that's like late january, early february chill. >> it's going to be cold again tomorrow morning. we're really not tracking warmer weather until we hit the end of the work week on into the wetend. nce we finally start to warm up, the rain chances increase and it's the weekend. of course we're going to be tracking rain, right? that's the pattern we've fallen into. we're going to be staying cold throughout the area through thursday. our averageighoming in right around 49 degrees. we're going to be running about 5 to 10 degrees below normal. tracking rain chances friday and saturday, maybe showers on sunday and with that rain, we'll likely become the weste ewettes on record. pretty easy to achieve that because someai heavy is in

the forecast. given, ch again, chilly temperatures. 42 in manassis and 44 in washington. tomorrow,retty much a carbon copy. a high of 45 degrees with plenty of sunshine. and lightwinds. any wind with this chill makes the wind chill kind of. brut tomorrow, thursday, today all about that peppermint latte. chris is right when he says these temperatures are more common in january and february. friday we probably need that medium-sized drink. on saturday it's looking pretty rainy. the chance of rain stands about 80% and the pential for an all-day rain is in the forecast. we start off at 49 degrees.

by 4 p.m. we're almost near 60, 58 for a high on saturday. saturday, i can't rule out a few eowers but s dry time as well. i'll have more on the weekend with future weather showing yout the lat rain chances on friday coming up in about 15 minutes, >>guys. would love to squeeze at least one weekend day out of thig weekend. >> now that's looking like sunday. >> thanks, amelia. >> homes of rich and richer. our area is making the list of richest counties in the u.s. we'll tellchou w county. >> plus the university of maryland still orking to control a virus that has already left s onedent dead. left s onedent dead. coming up, the

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new details about the murder of a 10-year-old girl in washington. >> five months after her death, her mother says there are still moments when she feels overwhelmed. one of them was lastfriday. that's when d.c. police announced a seventh arres in hermurder. the little girl was shot and killed in northeast d.c. this was back in july. she was out onummer break and walking to an ice cream truck. this video showed the moments the gunman jumped out of a car and starred shooting in all

directions. detectives say more arres are possible. >> just to know they're off the streets, i'm very happy of that. it's just overwhelming just knowing that these people could so heartless and careleshi to do ts to a 10-year-old's child. >> kih's mother said she makes it a point to go to every court hearing conneed to her daughter's >>se. the deadly virus outbreak is getting worst. >> reporter: while student are away, crews wilebe h on campusan cg up dorms, suites. the university confirmed some 30 student adeno virus cases.

cleaup had begun, cleaning up high-touch services after a student died last month. an 18-year-old freshman died of complications of adenovirus. its linked to the common cold but it can grow more serious. and there have been some claims that it was affected by mold here but right now they say the testing has not shown thth. rere hoping while students are on they can clean up and clampow on that virus

spread. >> the cdc says when you're baking hiday cookies, don't eat the raw cookie dough. it's not the raw egg in the dough, it's a flour. they say flour is raw and typically doesn't get treated for the germs that need to be killed. when you eat raw cookie dough, you're eating raw flour and you run the risk of getting sick. >> they don't even like kids playing with it. icey can get just from handling it apparently. >> new figures from the census b bureau suggests fairfax county has the second highest earners the country with a medium income of $118,000 and loudoun

county t claimshe top spot with a median income of $130,000 yearly income. >> a couple in d.c.nt re complained to a council member. last month he convinced the rest of the council to preliminarily approve legalizing the ownership of hedgehogs. ppt that changed when the humane alliance s in. they say a lot of people don't know who to care for the exotic animals and most of them end up shelters like turtles. >> they are nocturnal and they do not want to be handled during the day. >> if that's not enough, another concern about hedgehogs, they can carry salmo none of the major pet retailersw here in our arl sell them.

♪ ♪ >> scenes and sounds from the ksical "miss saigon" on stage this week at thnedy center. one of the stars of the show is here with us now with more on what e audiences canect from this very familiar production. od morning andlcome. >> good morning. thank you for having me. >> for people who are not familiar with the show, tell us what it's all about. >> it's basicallyry a love s that is set during the vietnam war a it's about this girl who meets a g.i. in a bar that is run by the y engineer and follow these three people as they get or the after effects of the war and it's basically about how love canrevail through such adverse and such painful times.

>> you playhe engineer. >> mm-hmm. >> this is a produion that is very familiar because it's pretty old. >> it's a modern classic, yes. >> how does this modern interpretation differ from the original? >> in a lot of ways. this version is directed by the wonderful and amazing lawrence nnor. it's wonderful to see our creative team keep improving and refining it. tt it still has same music, same wonderful music but they, au know, i think there was lot of time and effort that we took to make sure that we are true to the spirit of that time while still getti the, y know, i guess the pomp and the showcase of like a big splashy epicl.musi so it's a bit truer to like thee darkness of time. but still a very like moving and

heart warming and still a lot to see, you know visually. >> and do you he a favorit song? >> my favorite song is "the american dream." that's a song i get to do. it's as asbig, s musical number. it's fantastic, yeah. >>ou are from the philippines. >> i am from the philippines. >> and you're part of the u.k. tour. do you miss home? >> io miss home but there's a big filipino community here i america. i find america very, very welcoming and like the reception to the show has been fantastic. we've been through chicago and san franciscond rhode island and, yeah, the response and the warmth of the people is amazing. i hope that the people here in

d.c. can come and see this fantastic, beautiful, beautiful show. >> i know they will. they always have. it's a wonderful production, "miss gisaigon," through januar 13th >> we'll come see you, mrmr. engineer >> can't wait to see how they reimagine it. >> it was a bitter le cold morning. butt sun is now out, slowly warming us up. it's not the holidays until...

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it appears that dogs aren't only good for standing guard but throwing parties, at least on capitol hill. republicans and democrats came together on capitol hill yesterday to show off their dogs. some of the animals even dressed up in holiday gear. >> we figured it's a nice way to

lighten the moodpl bring pe together, show that weav doe some common interests here on the hill and can get along. >> florida congressmacarlos cabello organized the event.t he l reelection last month but said he hopes this remains an annual tradition even after he leaves office. >> everybody loves dogs, no matter your party. >> anything that get them together. >> what's it like out there right now? >> well, it's beautiful sunshine, but it's cold out there. we started off with temperatures this morning in the teens a 20s and we're going to be warming into the low to mid 40s for a high today. right now, we're 39 inin waon and 34 degrees in manassis. it's still a chilly one out there. here's a check of future weather. this is friday at noon. we're going to be d all day today, tomorrow. thursday maybe a shower back tind the i-91 corridor. friday we're dry at noon

but rain right on our doorstep, it starts to move in during the afternoon and evening hours. friday at 5:00, it's soggy not only for friday night but saturday morning. we my yy out later satur but this one computer model wants to keep soggy weather in from start to finish on your saturday, here sunday at 9 a.m., but for the most part right now sunday is looking like the better of the o weekend days because you're going to have a better chance for dry weather out there on sunday. it's still a ways away, though, so we're going to continue to update the forecast and refine the timing as weet closer to the weekend. today is 44 for a high, plenty of sunshine out there. check it out, sunny skies with high temperatures in low to mid 40s. and another cold start out there tomorrow moing. is morning was the coldest morning this season since earlier in the year, with temperatures in the teens and 20s. for your thursday, skies become

cloudy. again, maybe a few light showers back around the i-81 corridor thursday.the day on for most of us it is looking like a dry day with the high of 36. normal is now 49 degrees. notice the percentage for rain. on frid 70%. but that' mainly later in the day. saturday right now is looking like a rainy day between friday and saturday, we could pick u anywhere from about one to two inches of rain. we only nd just over half an of inch to become the wettest year on record soel l achieving that this weekend. as we look to sunday, maybe a few lingering showers but we're going to have some dry time as well. cloudy skies otherwise. 58 on saturday, 52 on sunday ann tht monday and tuesday we'll have high temperatures in the mid to upper 40s. pat and chris. >> aright. >> it's going to feel good after today, i tellyou.

>> recent recalls have put food safety in the spotlight. we are working for with you. >> a yet

air travelers hoping to avoid the back of the plane should brace themselves for hh are prices beginning friday with united airlines set to charge fees for seats closer to the they of the plane, even if

don't come with any extra leg room or any other perks. thesenc fees ann earlier this year follow similar surchargest delta and american as airlines continueev toop their bare bones economy products. and according to " je wall strernal", under armour has forced out two executives. these departures come after the sports apparel maker came under scrutiny for repoedly fostering a culture that was demeaning to women and allowing employs to visit strip clubs. i' frank holland. >> it seems like every week there is a new food recall related to salmonella or e. coli. >> reporter:llore than 12

n pounds of beef have been recalled in recent months due to e. coli outbreaks, but any time you're handling raw meat, even if it's not part of a recall you're really putting yourself at risk of bacteria contamination. dr. taylor wallace is here with tips to keepll of us healthy over the holidays. thanks for being here. no one wants to make our guests have food poisoning and throwing up. so what are the four core practices we should all followi this of year? >> so fda, the food and drug administration, has this program called fight back. the ways to fight bac are cleane sepa cook. you want to wash your hands often. you want to separate raw meat because cross-contamination is an issue. g then young to want to cook it to a self-temperature and

then chill it in the refrigerator. temperaturesafe >> turkey and chicken, yan're going to cook those to an internal of 165 degrees. for ground meat products, cook to 160. all other red meat like pork ops and steaks you're going to want to cook to 145 degrees.'s >> l talk about those four core practices we were just chatting about. the refrigerate probably, i mean, so often, food sits outrs for hr we go to a holiday hour, you're eating that dip that's been there for a while. that's the rule of th mb? grandmother and my aunts drive me crazy with this. we hav a big pot luck and they bring theotato salad and it sits out there for hours. bacteria grow very easily on food. when you stop cooking, you need

to refrigerate within two hours. >> so reheating that dip that's been sitting out, will that kill bacteria that's been e?th >> if you've already refrigerated those items, you wantoo to those to 165, rewarm those up. remember, during the holidays, the food thermometer is your best friend. >> let's talk about the refrigerator for amoment. i always get so confused. it's cold, colder, frozen. >> so bteria grow best between temperatures of 40 and 140 degrees. you want to keep your refraj ri refrigerator below 40 degrees nyhrenheit. >>ing that says use by, sell by, i bes used by, those are not used by safety. the fda does not regulate those ys. the onl exception is with infant formula.

for everything else like milk that's based on quality. now, here's another trick with the use by date. y if smell your milk and it's sour, obviously you're going to throw it awer. are two types of bacteria, those that spoil your milk and make it smell source and the pathogenic ones that are in beef thate will m you safe. just because you smell your and it smells okay doesn't mean there's not bacteria growing in there. >> great advice and hopefully will keep ouruests healthy, you're not mad at us. thanks so much for coming out and joining us. >> thanks for having me. >> back to you guys. >> coming up, the musical matchup like no other.th

hey, it's me, sday. look, i never wanted to be the popular day. hey look, it's thursday! but in this place, it's just getting out of hand! hey thursday! popularity has always been friday's thing, and if friday finds out about this whole scene, trust me there's going to be drama! so, let's just keep all of this between us, hmm? thursday. friday! what's happening here? nothing. [ screaming ]

♪ i come back swinging you tried to break me ♪ >> the judges of "the voice" teamed up with the "tonight show" to show off their own talent. they joined fallon on singing a few of their greest hits

the track was blended together to create one seamlesse.aster pi if you have not seen it online, i suggest you do so. it's pretty ol. >> also this morning we have a big announcement on the "today" show. >> i have something to share with everybody andt's bittersweet as these things always are, but i've been here almost 11 years, thought i would stay one year. something happened along the way. fell in love with a beautiful egyptian goddess and when it's our 11th anniversary, i'm going to be leaving the "today" show. >> gifford hosts the fourth hour of today, known for funny conversations, celebrity guests and free throwing wine. she's hanging up her high heels and calling it qts after just a stellar career. >> them with those glasses of wine me that show so unique to morning television. she's going to be missed. >> in this busy holiday travel

season, so many people have been moved by the story o good samaritan and what he did for a mother and a sick child on her flight. >> reporter: kelsey was flying from orlandola to philphia so her 11-month-old daughter, lucy, could you treated for a chronic lung disease. with baby and oxygen machine, it was a complicated balancing act. then something aunexpect wonderful happened. >> i just noticed she had her arms full and i just wted to help out. >> reporter: an american airlines flight attendant said a asked to switch seats with her. she was in economy and he int ficlass. kelsey, not able to hold back tear tears, i cried anyway way up the aisle while my daughter, lucy, lawed. but jason said it was the right

thing to do. >> it may me feel good that it may her more comfortable and happy. >> reporter: kelsey promised to pay it forward righting we truly feel inspied red by your generoy and in the season o giving, so do we. >> truly the spirit of giving. >> the great thing aboutocial media is back in the day, probably the only people who knew about that would have bhon thoseaw it on the flight or their friend and family now everyone can hear the story and maybe inspire others to dou ge like that. >> i'm sure he has. our get a final check on weather. amelia? >> today was the coldest day since early february. highs today in the low to mide 40s but are in for another cold night tonight and a

bitterly cold start tomorrow morning. even teens in the more rural locations. a low temperare of 29 tonight, 22 and gaithersburg and 24 in manassis. rain moves into the area on friday. on saturday, we'll have heavier rain possibly overnight friday into saturday morning, a few lingering light showers on sunday and we'll return to dry weather next monday. pat. >> thanks, amelia. we are back on the air this afternoon first at 4. >> and you can get your news and weather updatesny time w ait

♪ so? >> as our child comes into the world. >> here we go. >> whew. >> oh. >> oh my god. >> toh,hat's so emotional. gabrielle union and dwyane wade. taking us inside the delivery room for their daughter. welcome to "access live." s natalie andtt are off today. look who's here. rachel lindsay. >> happy to be here. >> you are one of the happiest people i think i have e