. >>> lady gaga, beyonce, and nicky nicky minaj. it's an all-star.word on the what the homework assignment will be. i cannot imagine. what are you taking this year? >> i think there will be a lot of as in that class. >>> we have some shower activity finally moving into the area to the west of us. moving from thurmont. five or ten minutes, a brief little downpour. things will clear out rather quickly. don't expect a will lot of rain tonight. it will clear out rather quickly tomorrow. 67 degrees hitting that front with southwest winds this time of night. that is normal in july. now, granted, it's pretty dry out so it doesn't feel like july. the winds are with us all day long, but they're very warm. 43 now. there's the cool air now moving into oakland, 56 cumberland and ocean city by the water. 68 in washington and locally, upper 60s in the bay and 69 degrees and 74 degrees today. d.c. was 74 as well. 53 the low so far. the record is 83 in 1960. the west, already turned northwest and that's where the cooler air starts moving in later tonight and basical

. >>> did nicki minaj show too much on last night's "american idol"? >> i was kind of guarding myself. >>> plus, jack wagner's sweaty samba.

. >>> lady gaga, beyonce and nicki minaj dominate the pop world today.nd soon students at the university of maryland will learn why. the university women's studies department has announced a class devoted to the three singers. the professor says students will study the cultural obsession with the stars' clothes, fashion and performances. the class will be offered to 35 students next semester. that's nikki minaj. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news at news, a chirp's campaign, a look at the video that's gone viral. >>> lighting up the night, a solar storm boosts a miraculous display in minnesota >>> and it's shaping up to be a fabulous afternoon. marty will be back with your full first warning forecast. stay with us. [ dog growls, barks ] bring your dog to work day... not our best idea. [ barking ] george! stop it! stop. oh. it was a nice thought. [ male announcer ] some business decisions are better than others. the best decision is switching to verizon. you're good to go. that was fast! thank you. [ male announcer ] speed, reliability, and now with our w

lady gaga, beyonce, nicki minaj. students are going to study fan obsession, the singers' fashion and performance and the way they experiment with gender roles. >>> britain's queen elizabeth kicked off the tour with a trip to central england. >> and crowds packed the streets so see her. and -- to see her. tina krause has more. >> reporter: the royals rolled in, in a different kind of carriage. queen elizabeth took the train to launch her julie journey. she brought her -- journey. she brought her house and daughter-in-law kate to celebrate her 60 years on the throne. dancers performed in the streets of lester to welcome the royals. crowds packed the city to grab a glimpse. some even got to chat with the queen. >> she said thank you to the flowers. >> reporter: others brought gifts for catherine the duchess of cambridge. >> i gave her a letter. >> reporter: that's a necker chef to you and me, an appropriate gift since kate recently became a girl scout volunteer. but something like this may be more it will duchess' style

tonight on abc 7 news .t 5:00 university of maryland students gaga,e able to study lady beyonce, and nicki minajll. >> the women's studies department will offer an e about the social of these three entertainers. students will study the cultural the starswith clothing, fashion, and performances. ati remember back in the day berkeley they had a class on .upac this is a little different. they were breaking down the lyrics of his songs. i bet it will be popular with students. was the a class that sociology of sports. cool glass. also took pottery and did not very well. but the focus was on the weather. focus is on cooler temperatures. we enjoyed a 70's yesterday. was great. early next week we will be back ,n the nice weather pattern usinglike, giving around 70 degrees. b. have lingering light rain in county, norcal wirt s island,ear solomon neck and middle moving out of town. e some clearing within behind rain hours have a lot of sunshine for the majority of the day. the clearing line moving into virginia. and western virginia band of rain stretching from canada into louisiana and texas. that is par

pop queen mad cow disease and special guests like nicky minaj and mia are getting folk dancing alreadyo her latest album, mdna. m, mdna. >> and four your week is planned. >> i am so excite about that lionel richie album. >> like a walk down memory lane. >> i know. how true. >>> we still have plenty ahead on fox amorning news. what many employers are doing to make sure you are doing your job and not checking facebook. >> you are going to love this one. it is time to say good-bye to our facebook fan of the day, jess erickson. he is a former army sergeant and a paratear. he is our fox 5 fan. day. he says look, it is not my birthday, not my anniversary, not the children's anniversary, not the dog's birthday but it would be cool to be fan of the day because you never know, it might get me a date or two. good luck. >> good lock. congratulation.   -- congratulations.  never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. (woman) the goal is to bring an end to breast cancer. (woman) there's no doubt in my mind that komen's funding helped save

and later this week ed helms, joan rivers, leslie bibb, music from wallpaper and nicki minaj.or those. if you missed our after the academy awards special last night, you can see a special rebroadcast of it in primetime on thursday night at 9:00. we have oprah and more new behind-the-scenes footage from "movie: the movie." that's this thursday night at 9:00 here on abc. also, more importantly, i have a new family member i want to announce. i want to congratulate my brother, jon, and his wife, carly, on the birth of their new baby beatrix, beatrix kimmel. they're calling her trixie, which we called my aunt chippy to tell her and she hates the name. she says it's a circus name. even though her name is chippy. so, welcome, trixie, to the family circus. over the years, our first guest and his band aerosmith have taught us which way to walk, what emotion should taste like. so many things. now he lends his experience and expertise to talented young karaoke singers as judge on "american idol." please welcome the one and only steven tyler. [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause

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nicki minaj wore this outfit. it was fantastic. most real women can't pull that off.one-half of the body. this is from bcbg. it's paired with a solid orange motorcycle jacket and priced right. a couple hundred dollars. bcbg is always colorful and gorgeous. you can wear colorful stripes, just not head-to-toe. >> you are wearing it so well. thank you so much. >> you are color blocking today, ann. >> i'm trying to give it a try. >> she's got nude in that dress which is a trend. >> nude is a trend. jennifer lopez was wearing this dress. it was stunning. most women get nervous with nude. especially nude skin like jennifer lopez did. this is my friend patricia, a grandmother, 68 years old. i had permission beforehand. she said i want to retire. i said not in this dress, you are grandma to glamour today. this is a great way to wear nude. if you are wearing nude, whether it's lace, chiffon, you don't need to show a lot of skin like the j.lo dress. this is elegant and i love the calvin klein. if you love calvin klein, you can afford the clutch, the shoes. they have a great com

nicki minaj has a new album out on tuesday.alled starship. take a listen. ♪ i could do this, okay. talk to us about this song. >> this is her pop side. she wants the katy perry reryana audience. it's about half hard core rap in the front and gets to the dance stuff further in. the dance stuff is really fun, really silly, really light. >> rascal flatts has another studio album out as well. that's going to be a winner. and that's just for one second, listen. ♪ beautiful. and can i just give my own plug for tuskegee by lionel richie. >> yes. >> that's the best cd ever. >> that is him dueting with country stars you really love. and he's got everybody on there. it's his songs done in a new way. >> love it. all right, joe, thanks so much for coming to see us. all right we're going to head it down to savannah. >> hoda, thanks. finally what's in when it comes to celebrity style. liliana vasquez is a style expert. good morning it's good to see you. >> good morning. >> okay, a lot of stars are pregnant right now. >> yes. massive baby bum

>> you can listen to -- and you heard nicki minaj.age and for newer dub step kind of things there are web sites like fresh on campus and camelback music. >> meantime justin bieber seems to have discovered a canadian pop star. saying carly ray -- >> her song is call me maybe and that's one of the catchiest songs around right now. i mean it's justin bieber endorses something then you know, call me maybe. >> that's exactly right. all right well listen you've given us a sense about what's happening with music. thanks so much. >> thank you. >> always a pleasure to meet you. and i'm going to decipher what he said a little bit later. >> all right, ann, thank you. if you want to stay on top of the latest celebrity gossip you can ask a teen. lucy is a 19-year-old sophomore at johns hopkins university. lucy was also just dancing to some of that music. good morning. >> thanks. >> it doesn't take a lot of effort on the part of a parent to connect with a teen. and it can have a big impact. >> yes, definitely. >> let's talk about things every paren

. >> -- nicki manji. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i think it's minaj. i think it's minaj. -- nicki manji. he's a landscaper. >> jimmy: now -- [ laughter ] nicki manji. >> we have all these great things on the walls, like they say -- it's at night on directv, so it's 10:00pm to 1:00am. it's going to be like the regular "sports center" on acid. >> jimmy: yeah. >> and so, they go, what do you want on the wall? so, nick came up with this. we're going to get -- right now, there's a woman in a loft in brooklyn painting -- this. and this will be on our wall, framed. it's michael vick playing poker with dogs. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: that sums it up right there. you guys, artie lang. check out the "nick and artie show" on the radio. look for it on directv this summer. great to see you, my friend. >> i love you, jimmy -- >> jimmy: you're the best. greta gerwig joins us next. come on back, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ we ran a mile before breakfast ♪ ♪ sure, i had a salad for lunch ♪ ♪ but a miller 64 at dinner? ♪ oh yes, 'cause i've worked off my paunch ♪ ♪ 'cause we live a