. a government shutdown in congress and the speaker of the house. it is a busy d in washington and we have i covered. >> and we are taking a look a a cloudy day over d.c. temperatures, though, not that bad. do we have any more rain in the forecast that cou iact your day? we'll show you the radar coming up. "news4midday" starts now.

good morning. welcomes4 to "n midday." i'm melissa molette. >> a i'm mollet green. >> 55 members took the oath, it was the largest number ever for the group which was founded in . 19 like the black caulkoco taucous 116th congress will take the oath of ceremony this afternoon.

and also be sworn in, elaine laura, abigail spanberger and jennifer wexton. they are all democrats and three of the five newcomers to congress are from virginia. >> and they'll get right to the first thing is ending the partial government shutdown. hanging in the balanre government workers, their families in anticipation of a paycheck after the holidays. tracie potts reports on what could be next for this costly political battle. incoming house speaker nancy pelosi tells the "today" shows democrat want to end the shutdown but won't approve one dime to buildnt presitrump's border wall inmexico. >> are you going willing to pay for the wall? >> no

mexico is not paying for it and, b, we have better use of funds to protect our border. the president kno tweets overnight he'll work with democrats but there can be no real borderecurity withouthe wall. how long could this style matalo on? >> as long as it takes. i think the people of the country think i'm right. >> reporter: today hou democrats say they'll approve a plan to fully fund everything except homeland esecurity. enate controlled by republicans won't even consider that. >> it's exactly the kind of proposal you'd expect if thein ming house democrats were choosing to stage a political side show. >> reporter: that leaves 800,000 federals woe without paychecks. for them it's not about potics. >> i'm even a registered voter so, i don't know. i'm just a person not getting paid. >> reporter: for now

indefinitely. how to resolve this conflict within the president and the democrats? there's another meeting at the o white house sefriday. the longer the shutdown goes, the more services are unavailable in the district. >>hris lawrence is down on the mall where locals and tourists alike are feeling the impact. chris, what can you tell us now? >> i think every day that goes by we're feeling that impac more andmore. and it seems that the local governments that are having to kind of pick up the slack when these federal agencies can'tnc fuon. tourists locked out of our local museums urging congres and president trump to strike a deal. >> hopefully they will get it together and figure things out sooner than later. k becausew it's a big impact on a lot of people on a l of different levels. >> reporter: these newlyweds from australia have never seen

anything like it. >> we've had time when the parliament shuts down but the public services continue. >> reporter: this couple from d.c.ouldn't even get a marriage license. the marriage bureau is closed. so no e in th district can get a license right now. muriel bowser put through emergency lngs to get tegislati through emergency marriage licenses durinthe shutdown. >> we want to make sure that people understand this is an optionor you. people need to be fed. >> reporter: public bathrooms are locked but waste is piling up in port-o-potties. and even beyon the local governments, we've seen the capitol hill business improvement distric sending volunteers out to some of the local neighborhood parks to sweep up, tolean up and

service those areas that would normally be taken care of by federal workers. reporting live tech lincoln memb -- at the lincoln memorial,hris lawrence. >> we'll keep you up to date live on air and on the nbc lowell app. >> hey, lauryn. >> that's another question. >> i was already at the wall ready to make the forecast and i was like maybe i should be over at this camera. it's cloudy out there and we're going to continue to have overcast skies.ew maybe a pops of sunshine here and there. oh, boy. even with these clouds, it's fairly mild. those temperatures have been pretty much staying put throughout the day. 50egrees their temperature

right now. that's pretty much where we're going to top out, low 50s. again, 10 to 20 miles an hour, a slht breeze and then winds are calming. so we're looking at a cloudy and ol day. this morning it was a wet start for some pop, especially if s y weth and east of d.c. the rain plaguing some portions of our area earlier this morning has now really retreated backwa s the virginia beach area. we are looking at somecoloud r and dray conditio-- dry conditions. how long can we stay not too long. more coming up. >> we are learning new details about a marine killed in a shooting. the family of the corporal hope

to learnmore. he was shot to death tuesday morning and the gunshot was not self-inflicted. he appeared to be shot by an accidental discharge from a llow marine's killing. >> i'm not blaming anybody but from what i read, if proper procedures had beenfollowed, i would have my kid today is what i'm feeling, from what i've been seeing. >> a statement was released that reads in part "we are truly saddened by this terrible loss, riley w a highly driven and goal-oriented marine whose positive attitude set the feeling here at the barracks. arlington county police have

charged 60 yoor-year-oldw linda saying she stabbed alice carter to death on tuesday. police believe the attack occurred after an argument between these two women. snow is being held without bond. >>e have an update to those threats made against three schools inrince george's county we told you about yesterday. police arrested a teen-ager for targeting a middle school and two high schools. they say the 14-year-old girl con fencfessed to writing e-mai thing against three high schools. she's charged with making threats of mass violence. in just a few hours, a busy intersection in the heart of tyson will get a lot safer and more spacious for pedestrians and bikers. >> two new sidewalks are now complete. they're going to give people access to restaurants and shops in the area, make things a

little easier. >> news4's megan mcgrath is in tyson with a prevw of today's ribbon cutting. >> you can see these folks are putting in some of the signals here at the crossw the buttons that push in order to safely get across the road here. two new sidewalks are going in here on leesburg pike in tyson, the stretch that goes underneath route 123, chain bridge road.r it's the greensboro metro station, an area heavily used b improve pedestrian and safety as part of the dulles corridor enhancement. it has an 1,100 foot section of sidewalk on the side and an 800 foot section on the south side. we spoke to aalanng along the stretch this morning and he like what is he sees. >>af it wasn't back then but

now it's getting better, yes, ma'am. >> so you'rein not the difference? >> yes, i do. >> reporter: the official ribbon 1:00 this at afternoon but people are already using the sidewalks. megan mcgrath, news4. >> a new study links a child's bedtime with their wasteliistli. >> and what can you do to keep your costsdown? >> and more uncertainty on wall street this moing. the drnow

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a major milestone for china's space program for the first timey' ever, t landed a rover on the moon. >> a probe landed on the far side of themoon. that's never been done by anyone before. nbc reports. >> reporter: well, china is going where no man or in this case robot has gone before. ey're unmanned probe touched down on the south pole overnight. it's carrying instruments to analyze t unexplored region's geology and it's in one of the biggest impact craters of the wholey system. e hoping the rugged terrain will provide new information on the f our planetary system. the probe also has a bias there with potatoes and plant seeds andggs for biological experiments. >> it has so many resources and

also can have a better understanding of the formation and evolution of the mn in the future. ter: they've already sent back the first pictures of the surface from the far side. because it permanent lip turned away from the earth, china has had tout a relay device in. very little news was released before the official announcement of the mission's success byst e media. nasa has congratulated them on what they're calling an impressn of accomplis t well, moon landing comes after another big scientific accomplishment. so does the deep space, an area 4 billion miles away from earth. >> nasa did it with the help of a physics lab in laurel. and this morning we're getting a look at thephotos. check it out here. almost looks like a snowman,

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work today. despite the cloud cover, temperatures still managed to make it to right around 50 degrees. maybe a few peeks sunshine but wouldn't bank on it. cloudy, light breeze taken up, 10 to 2 miles per hour throughout the day, they'll settle down to about 5 or 6:00 tonight. more clouds roll in throughout the day and then rainn the afternoon and evening. now saturday we'll have that rain holding on through at least the fart of the day but clearing for the second part of the day and then your sunday is going to be sunny and mild. take a look at your temperatures, temperatures in the 40s to right aroun 50 degrees as we go over the next 12 hours again, we're becoming little breezy, still have that light breeze through 5:00. 're going to keep the clouds around out there. again with maybe a few peeks of sun shine he sunshine here or there. as far as the radar is

concerned, we had some rain showers well south today. all of that has really scooted south, we're left over with the cloud cover right now.oi we're to be dry the remainder of the day. just cloudy b a school quiet throughout. then here comes more rain. rain starts to movein. this is a little earlier than projected. i'm still saying after 5:00 but amelia draper will be with you tonight and update you on the timing. still expect rain for the second half of your fr way. wel continue with rain chances at least until early saturday morning. we'll talk about your weekend in detail that's coming up in just a littlebit. >> thank you, lauryn. >> we'll have the story about a violent video that has now gone viral. >> and cracking down onpeeders s

you're watching "news4 midday." >> it's a busy day at the u.s. capitol.em 535rs of the new 116th con wi -- congress will solemnly swear to govern the nation. and democrats will of the house. that sets the stage for nancy pelosi to be house speaker. she is the only woman told have the office. talk about your dynamics with president trump. what's it like to negotiate with him? >> whe you're negotiating with someone, you have to know you stipulate to some fact. it's hard to do that with the president because he resists science, evidence, data, truth. it's hard to pin the president down on the ct i think and hope that we can work together in a pitive way now that the president is more

acclimated to the h fact thate's dealing with a democratic jority in the congress of the united states. >> but it's not bad, nancy. it's called transparcy. >> it's not transparency when we're not stipulating to a set of facts. >> reporter: after that infamous oval office meeting after the holidays, you reported came ck and spoke to members of your caucus, other democrats and said the eewall, it like it might be a manhood thing, it might be about hismanhood. that's a statement that's capable of interpretation. care to explain what you meant? >> i wish my members had not repeatedhat outsidehe room. >> reporter: do you think he deals with you differently because you're a woman? >> i have no idea. we'll seeow he will deal with speaker of the house. and that doesn't matter whether you're aan or not. but i hope he recognizes that a new day has dawned in america. >> reporter: you said in august he might be afraid of you and the other women -- i

>>on't know if he knows how to deal with women in power and women with strength. it is a new day for many people in congress and i washington, d.c. and in the country. >> reporter: you yourself are quite the lightning rod. you aually have approval ratings that are lower than president trump' >> well, he's not so good. the republicans have spent $130 million, 137,000 ads had my name in them. i'm effectives a legislator, i'm effective as a fund-raiser and they have to take me do. that's what ne have tr tthey ha do but they just light my fire. >> you probably are the most powerful woman in government. >> in the united states. that's true.

>> reporter: do you a thiut that? do you think about what in a means as a personal >> no, i think of it as a responsibility. i don't think it have as an accomplishment. i think of i as a responsibility of how we go forward, what i means in the lives of america's working families. this isn't breaking a glassin ce this is breaking a marble ceiling in the castle of the united states. >> we have more on pelosi's election as speaker of the house, the new congress and the government shutdown, the partial shutdown on news4 starting at 4 and in the nbc washington app. >> take a look at this. this is a look at the saudi state media reporting that precutors are now seeking the death penalty for five of the 11 suspects in the slaying o saudi journalist jamal khashoggi. he was last seen walking into the saudi consulate in istanbul in early october.

his body believed to have been dismembered has not bunn >> a man has been arrested for firing the shot that hit an innocent bystander in the head. a man walking into a restaurant nearby was shot in the head. news4 spoke to friends and family who say he is still in the hospital with life-threatening injuries. >> norman is in critical ndition after being sho in frederick, maryland. choppe 4 flew over the scene last night. police say this was in the 1100 block of key parkway. police do not believe the public is in any kind ofdanger. in prince georges macounty, is accused of shooting and killing a high school ftball

player. he was killed in oxon hill sunday. the two werefighting. s death was one of four murders in the last weekend of the year. despite a surge in violence at the end of the year, the county was safer last yearhan the year before. homicides fell 25% frn2017 and 11% , violent crime dropped and prince georges police say crime overall fell almt 10%. >> tougher rules are now in effect on dncht. roads. among them criminal charges for driving 30 miles per hour over the speed limit. >> rorter: go 30 miles an hour over the posted speed limit and the law says you're technically a criminal. >> i hope it is, do. i've almost been hit dozens and

dozens of times in the last month. >> 30 miles an hour over the speed limit in the city, that's generally double speed limit. >> reporter: but yet it does happen. police reports obtained by news4 shows two vehicles were stopped, one for going 67iles an hour in a 35 mile-an-hour zone, another going 71 miles an hour in a 35 mile-an-hour zaone. but should those dvers be called criminals? >> i don't know if it's classified as a criminal event but it seems really unsafe. >> reporter: so what does a criminal penalty mean for going 30 miles an hour over the speed limit? you could face upo 90 days in jail. it also means could you face a fine of up to $ 00. safety experts he been calling for tougher penalties.

right turn on red signals will soon be banned. >> we think the mayor haseard the calls from the public that we are in a crisis for traffic. safe >> reporter: it will be interesting to see how the police apply in law. nevertheless, it is now a law in the district. in d.c., adam tuss, news4. >> hey, stop! >> wow, you've probably seen this video on your social media feed. an argument over a straw led to this encounter at a florida mcdonald's. the customer in the video is now charged with battery for attacking the woman behind the counter. parent lich he questioned why there were no straws at the drink station. the employee informed him it's against the law to have the straws out but heould request one. theustomer lunged at the

female ymployee. can see why this went viral, all of this over a straw. some of you may be considering becoming a vegetarian. we've gotome tips on making the change and staying healthy. >> and what

welcome back, we have a cloudy day out there and certainly cool but it's also the quiet side. any rain that we had today has now moved out of the area we had rain showers to the south and east. today we're ending up dry,eust a lit on the cloudy side. despite the cloud cover, temperatures still around 50 degrees for daytime highs today. we will have more clouds to start tomorrow morning and thee as go through your friday, we'll start to see some rain chances increase. we'll see rain late through the day on friday. probably after about 3:00, 4:00, 5:00 and that wil continue as we go into your saturday

morning. now through sunday and monday we're a lot drier as well. so looking good for your sunday and monday. but for the most part it's not too bad out there today. as far as the radar is concerned, we are looking at the cloud cover, again any showers well to the south and east and they are all retreating towards the virginia beach area. so even though it looks like it's going to rain out thereda we are going to remain on the dry side today. current temperatures 50 degrees. we've been fairly mild all throughout the day today, dulles at 49, gaithersburg at 46, winchewinc winchester 43. 51 degrees will be our mperature today. we've got a little bit of a breeze picking up, northwests wi0 to 20 miles an hour. that's increasing that wind a little bit and we will continue to see wind kick up until about 5 or 6:00. the reasone're seeing that, a

dry cold front is coming through. so temperatures tongoht are g to fall. we're going to be in the 20s and 30s itovernight. been mild over the last couple mornings. it may be a shock to the system. i'mure it was ahock to the system as some people went outside today. especially if you're south and east of d.c., seeing a few light showers. and again, that rain well to the south. that rain will stay to theouth and leading into friday morning, we could have a few peeks of sunshine as we head into your friday. for the most part we're going to have the clouds. the clouds will continue to increase. anothea a of low pressure moved into our region friday about nd3:00 they'll continue. heavy rain possible through fridayight and then by saturday morning starts to scoot out of here. i do believe even through day break we'll have rain chances through your saturday moing. now some guidance has this moving out through the middle part of the morning, some

uidance holds this rain on through saturdaafternoon. so join amelia draper at 4, 5 and6, even 11:00 tonight. she's going to have the latest info. we continuously get info as the day wea on. so forecast for tomorrow, we start off cldy, maybe a few peeks of sunshine and then rain moves on in here. we'll show you the full h ten much day forecast, including the weekend in just a little bit right after this.

welcome back to news4 midday. a young girl turned a difficult experience into kids ing positive f the hospital. >> news4's barbara harrison intruces us to the 16-year-old who is now paying it forwarhi >> reporter:was three years ago, not long after 13-year-old meg gallagher was diagnosed with leukemia. >> i heard someone sd leukemia but i didn't know what that meant. >> she had been not feeling well for a couple weeks. she was a te-ager, i thought she was making it to get out of school. >> reporter: but it turned out to be very serious. >> they were able to tell under the microscope she hadke la cells in her blood. >> i remember it was scary and i remember why was i on the floor with people with cancer. i saw w people whoe bold.

>> her mom explained what was happening. >> she was trying in the shower. i told her to st. i didn't want anybody to cry. >> meg told her mother she wanted to turn that difficult holiday memory into something positive, collecting toys and gifts for kids here at the kildren's hospital where meg had spent so mas recovering. she started meg's very merry ve gick while she was still a patient. her cart these days is overflowing with gifts ofll ages. her favorite on this ct was a p line toy she remembers seeing another patient have while schoofs in the hospital. her favorite time is passing out the gifts. little kelly wasn't in the mood for visitors until the right toy e peared and then shwas ready to give a high five thank you. the gallagher's basement is filled all year these days with word having gotten out via meg's facebook >> the 23rd is going to be a

pretty hard day for my family. school has ther's made an annual tradition of collecting toys, which now get passed out twice a year, oncen december, one in july. this family was waiting for their young granddaughterd who ha just undergone surgery for a broken leg. meg chose her favoriteft that zip line doll, to leave for her. taylor mccoy was barely awake but managed to smile to say thank you for the wonderful surprise. her parents were grateful. >> it's just incredible to have that st of surprise after everything we've been through, it has been a very long 24 hours. >> meg remembers when she looked so forward to any surprise that someone would bring to her in the hospital. that's why she loves giving. ba >> actually i'd say it's more fun to give because i like to make people happy aik put a smile on their face and know that you're making their day a little bit better.

s> well, meg has finished her chemotherapy andow back in school fulltime aft time after years of on-and-off treatment. she plans she plans to give back. she plans to make the rounds with gifts at least twice a year. pretty cool. >> now to better fast foodnews. there are some new healthy tions available at chipotle. they are serving a new collection of lifestyle goals. there are four now salad bowls le choose from. they're avail for mobile app ory.in-store deliv paleo, keto or double pr yein. may be considering dropping meat for your diet. going vegetarian can have

several benefits but you also need toake steps to get all of the nutrients. susan hogan has all up need to know about a anbased diet. >> vegetarian. a looking most menus and grocery stores, there are lots of options for people who wan a plant-based diet but there is a right way and wrong way. >> you need to do your homework, plan your meals, learn as much as you can about the nutrition of food. >> reporter: you need to pay special attention of getting enough of these four important nutrients, protein, calcium, iron and vitamin -12. protein,f foods have for example, tofu and several

her foods. >> andow do you get calcium when you don't eat dairy? >> almond, bokchoy, collared green, orange juice and tofu. >> getting enough iron can be a challenge when y don't eat meat. and swiss charred with vitamin c containing food such as oranges and red bell peppers. >> combining plant foods rich in iron with a source of vitamin c can boost iron absorption. >> and vitamin b12 is important for absorption.

the music world is mourning a loss, best known as captain of captain and tenille, daryl dragon. he was 76 years old. make someally did good music together. >> oh yeah, i started sen ng in head. >> we're going to check in on the forecast and see what lauryn ricketts has to say aboutrain. >> rain, rain. e went out of 2018 as the wettest year. a little bit of cloud cover. i see sunshine to the south and west of d.c.ew

hopefully a pops of sun will make their way into the beltway area and the greater washington region. we do have a little bit of a wind out there, ndsthwest w 10 to 20 miles an hour. they still settle at 5:00 or 6:00 tonight and unfortunately more rain on the way. that leads to the firstart of saturday. but it's not going to be a washout for the weekend. sunday's going to be absolutely gorgeous. temperatures now 51 for daytime highs. today more cloudhan sunshine, becoming breezy. we're seeing that wind pick up right now and th's, as i saying going to be with us through the evening. still plenty of clouds, rain will move in through late evening. most of e day will be dry. rain moving in after about 5:00 tonight. youan see that little bit of rain that we had earlier today in the southeaster suburbs has slipped well to the south. by tomorrow evening we'll start to seehat rain pushing in here and then rain will continue

through much ofhe night tomorrow. so if you have plans on your friday night, just keep that in mind, even saturday morning if you have plansot we've that rain out there. but then we get clearing byte saturday oon. some of that rain could hold on through saturday. tune in to amelia draper to get the latest on that but we do know sunday i going to be absolutely beautiful with temperatures above normal and temperatures sta above normal as we head into monday. next chance of rain is tuesday and then we've got sunshi pretty much all through mid next week. >> all right. thanks so much, lauryn. that's going to do it for "news4 midday." we're back on the air this afternoon first at4.

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