. >> ♪ >> dozens of people filled rodney square this afternoon for the wilmington earth and arbor dayelebration. members offered green products, services and tips. there were also free giveaways. earth day of course is tomorrow. arbor day is next friday. >> ♪ >>> and new at 6:00 in honor of earth day tomorrow, two schools have been awarded for their forward thinking environmental programs. and we hear here at channel6 along with wawa and the law firm of manco gold catcher and fox have presented prizes to a pair of schools each year for the last 12 years. melissa magee has more on this year's recipients. [cheers and applause] >> reporter: eighth graders at upper merion area middle school in montgomery county have something to cheer about. that's because they've just learned they are taking home an award for the sweet invention. >> challenged to make the best most sustainable lemonade. >> reporter: teacher jay says they did it all with aqua upon in this -- aqua ponics. at first they started to grow basil. then came the challenge to purify the water. >> we have salsa, smoothies, brownies

host: that is ann arbor, michigan. let's go to san diego.hanks for joining us, rose yan, on the democrats line. the president says i have kept my promise so far. what do you think? caller: i think he's lying like he always does or he's completely delusional. i agree with the caller from colorado. i agree with the caller from ann arbor. i don't know what to say about this guy. he just says whatever he thinks he wants to believe and, you know, expects everybody else to believe it, too. it would be funny except it's really, really scary. i don't think he's in utopia with it. host: thank you for calling. we'll continue to take your calls and continue to hear from the president in a moment, another attack on the media. but a little bit of flavor from harrisburg. this is "the new york times" piece. this is where they use the word "savage." trump savages the news media in a rally to celebrate his 100th day in the office. after a turbulent day in the white house, mr. trump spent the past weeks celebrating his achievement of his first 100 days but sa

we are still awaiting janet yellen live from ann arbor.is a live look at the auditorium where she is speaking. we will have that with you live. this is bloomberg. ♪ joe: and, we want to take you ofe to the university michigan ford school of public policy where fed chair janet yellen has just sat down. she will be answering questions, talking monetary policy. let's listen to her now. chair yellen: this is designed to serve the public interest and do so in a nonpartisan way. the analysis on which we base try to have itwe as research-based as possible. they are decisions based on factual evidence and objectives analysis. most people know about monetary policy which is one of our main .asks there, i would say, in a general way, we try to set interest rates and financial conditions , or broadly to result promote, a healthy economy. more specifically, congress has assigned as two main goals. we call it are two mandates. first, low and stable inflation, and second, maximum employment, which means we want an economy in which as many people as poss

they close in on the goal of 2% inflation and yellen spoke to ann arbor.close to the objective and we want to make progress weain the have achieved and the appropriate stance of policy is closer to neutral. they pushed down to give the economy all that possibly could economy toallows the give it some even keel. it is a stance of monetary policy. >> that was janet yellen a broad conversation and you can look at the rising think this isyou really neutral? are we in for more of the same? andt is clearly not neutral there is a massive balance sheet you look at the unemployment are facing wage theth around the corner and straight seems to be slow. they are sales that are actually weakening. there is strong growth. do you not expect infrastructure spending? this remains in place and is a significant failure. they cannot afford a second failure. learn from theo mistakes. they think it is tax cuts rather than tax reform. let's make it simple and go for the easy win. let's to corporate reform underway. >> an easy win. up next, we will look at the investors and how

. >>> fed chair janet yellen speaks this afternoon at the university of michigan in ann arbor.ednesday, look for import prices, jobless challenges. even though markets are closed on friday there is still some economic data to watch, including march retail sales, cpi, big inflation number. earning season also gets under way on thursday. this is the big story of the week. the revolts from jpmorgan chase group. how are you going to balance three earnings reports on one day? >> i can't wait. it's exciting. two of them are exactly the same time which does make it a little tricky. but it's exciting to get your head around those numbers. i think the story is expectations are a lot higher than they were this time last year. at the end of the q1, we had a big fall in earning on a core basis last year. the question is can they meet those elevated expectations with where stock prices are with basis? i think commentary hasn't been that encouraging. loan growth within last couple of months and investment banking over the last couple months has been a little soft. >> there's more debate on t

going to start off on highway 23 in ann arbor, michigan. this is from the big rig travel youtube. this is a live broadcast. he does this on his journey. as he is broadcasting, something crazy happens. on the right-hand side there's all these cones, things like that. they won't be there for long. >> hey! >> doink. doink doink doink doink. >> he just took down that sign! >> no one's quite sure why. drives up the shoulder just smashing every bit of construction stuff there is. i don't even see the brake lights coming on. eventually we catch up. see it there on the right-hand side with the hazards going. front end a messed up. no one is quite sure as to what happened. >> that could have really hurt the person in that car and other people. >>> speaking of terrible driving, the truck driver in this video from australia forgot one important detail. spotted it yet? >> you can't drive with the thing up. >> too late now. >> oh! >> yes. as he comes to this roundabout, it clips a power line. these two power lines then break, collapse. there was a risk of fire and they do show just a few secon

. >>> arbor day isn't until this friday.in gloucester county got a lesson in planting and caring for trees. students at holly glen elementary school in williamstown took their assembly outside where they plant add plumtree for the community to enjoy for years to come. the tree was donated by the south jersey transportation authority all in honor of arbor day. >>> kids at chesterbrook academy in preschool marked earth day by releasing 10,000 lady bugs into washington square. 120 students watched as the red and black bugs got reacquainted with the plants, the flowers and trees leading up to earth day which was this past saturday, the kids learned how lady bugs serve as a natural pesticide by feeding on insects that could harm our environment. >> and lucky of course. lot of luck right there. >> that's pretty cool. >> still ahead, a new report is raising big questions about uber. why the ride sharing app is not denying that it tracks users even after they delete the app. >> plus p-traffic tricks. dozens of people on bicycles are

the tree was donated by the south jersey transportation authority in honor of arbor day. >>> coming up 6abc, the 8 remaining celebrities go head to head on "dancing with the stars." tonight it's about boy bands and girl groups that top the charts. each celebrity has to pull double duty performing an individual dance and team dance. max returns to the stage after an injury. >> the american revolution is in the heart of old city two blocks from independence hall. it tells the story from the war's origin to its relevance today. karen rogers has 6abc loves the arts. >> reporter: the massive 118,000 square foot museum features more than 500 original artifacts including weapons, paintings and print material and digital inter actives that span from 1760 to 1790. what you discover is how people from all walks of life took part in the revolution, native americans, european immigrants, africans many brought here as slaves. >> reporter: visitors can visit 18th century boston and stand under the liberty tree. >> this is where the sons of liberty gathered to discuss the issues they were having in t

. >>> dozens of people came out to plant trees in camden, new jersey to celebrate arbor day to day. >> this morning follow action arrived to dig and plant alongside camden day nursery school, getting little won involved group planted six trees that they say absorb storm water run off and reduce sewer overflows in that area. >> that was the cutest thing i have ever seen. >> i was going to say she had a better green thumb then you and i. >> cute little shovel. so cute. >> i mentioned earlier i was thinking of my summer play list, what would you put on yours, top of the charts, what would you think. >> i can't... >> country. >> i don't know. >> i love my country. >> so that is what i listen to when i went out for a coffee run today. it is so nice. you have to just like embrace this. little bob marley, will smith. >> hey. >> i just flipped, won that came to mind are on my facebook page. i'm asking people to add to it now is the time. we used to burn cd take them to the shore, play them on your boom box. the kid that are in the studio right now, watching the broadcast they are like what th

guest: staying in the united states, said chair janet yellen has been speaking out at an event in ann arborigan. she called the u.s. economy healthy. interest rates in march and it is expected to raise rates twice more this year. withn added that unemployment and inflation closer to the fed target, the central bank was now shifting focus to >. >> whereas before, we had a lead foot pressed down on the gas pedal trying to give the economy all the oomph we possibly could. now allowing the economy to kind of coast and remain on an even keel to give it some gas, but not so much that we are pressing down hard on the accelerator. that's a better stance of monetary policy. ellen bhr areof trading higher this tuesday after the luxury goods maker reported revenue growth of 13% for the first three month of 2017. organic revenues coming in at 9.9 billion euros. luxury group ones that the rate approach should not announcer: this is a production of china central television america. lee: we live in a world of extremes. on one end, prosperity abounds. on the other, millions live in extrtreme poverty. why i

the wind advisories that stretch from ann arbor michigan, still have the potential of two inches of flash flooding. bayside queens saw flash flooding. david, cold and snow behind it. 2 to 5 inches coming with this. get ready for the wind and cold. >> not done with the snow yet. >>> when we come back tonight, the, mit graduate facing terror charges. the discovery police allegely made in his home. >>> and celebrating an american original i comedian don rickles who made sure everyone -- we mean everyone -- was that fair game. the comfort in knowing where things are headed. because as we live longer... and markets continue to rise and fall... predictable is one thing you need in retirement to help protect what you've earned and ensure it lasts. introducing brighthouse financial. a new company established by metlife to specialize in annuities & life insurance. talk to your advisor about a brighter financial future. why pause a spontaneous moment? cialis for daily use treats ed and the urinary symptoms of bph. tell your doctor about your medicines, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for se

another school day comes to an end in ypsilanti, michigan, right outside ann arbor.t be over, but a new chapter is about to begin for little joseph. >> there's, like, hard words. >> reporter: the children pick a book in this barbershop. if they read it to the barber, they get more than a haircut -- they get a we regard. $2 for reading. >> good job, man. proud of you. >> reporter: dad loves the haircut, but loves the reading even more. jamal with his glasses and soon his batman cape. >> you think batman reads a lot? yeah, i think he does, too. >> i wave to the people along the track from my locomotive. shiny and black. >> that's right. >> reporter: jamal's mother, courtney. >> he's like, i'm going to have to read to the barber? >> reporter: he gets a haircut and the barber get as story. and then little batman gives that cape back and gets his $2. >> i think it's helping people learn their vocabulary, get better grades in school. >> reporter: and get ready for cayden brown, just 3. handed his book, "stormy night." afterward, he pays the barber. >> you read, so -- that'

in this area right here, boarded by fairmount heights, walker mill, ketyerring and lake arbor, you mayll have more to deal with. i also wanted to show you we don't see too much behind it. looking around down to the south, the storm in waldorf not quite as strong is this one, we're not done with rain, while we get this through and maybe settle down later. more rain is in the forecast. we'll talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. a busy weather night. we'll have a look at your seven-day forecast later. come on back. ♪ ♪ ♪ [doorbell] ♪ ♪ ♪ when you have doctors working as a team for your health, you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ >>> this is fox 5 local news at 5:00 >>> a look at more top stories tpolice captured an inmate who walked away from howard county general hospital. 52-year-old timothy powers was being treated at the hospital when he walked out around 8:00 last night. officers finally found him in laurel this afternoon and was taken into custody. >>> take a good look at this video right here. dc polic

. >>> today is arbor day and district officials are celebrating by planting trees.epartment of transportation's urban forestry division says it hopes to plant 70 trees near east castle street. the trees will help create a buffer to separate pedestrians from cars. they have planted 8,000 trees in the past jeers 6:35. another inmate put to dea i erika gonzalez at the live desk. >> another execution at the state of arkansas. this as the state moved to carry out the sentences before its supply of a lethal injection drug expired. 38-year-old kenneth williams, a convicted killer was put to death just after 11:00 last night. up until yesterday evening the u.s. supreme court was reviewing last-minute documents filed on his behalf. all of which were rejected. williams is the fourth inmate to be put to death in arkansas. >>> a warning for north korea. president trump speaks out about the recent threats and whether the u.s. could take action. >>> plus, the metro protest workers made some noise but could they take more action in the next few hours? >>> good friday morning. we a

there was a woman in ann arbor, michigan, who wrote me a letter that will go on my -- i will not haveombstone, but if i would have a tombstone, it would go there. she said, oprah, watching you be yourself every day makes me want to be more of myself, and i just don't know of anything better than that, so i am most proud of -- and just yesterday, i went to see -- and in a bathroom, a woman comes up to me and says, you know, i have watched you all these years, and you did so much for me. i used to hear people say i love you and watch your show, and about 10 years and, i started talking to the audience, i would stop people and say, so tell me what is it that moved you? why do you love the show? this woman said to me just yesterday, you helped me to be more of myself. david: being oprah, is it hard to go to the bathroom in these public places? [laughter] isn't that kind of challenging at times? oprah: as a matter of fact, because there was another lady talking to me because she thought i did not do enough for mrs. clinton. somebody else came out of the stall and said leave oprah alone. sh

we have fabulous people in ann arbor working on the business.he end of the day, about the from choices and if you can get them excited they will love it. >> they must love the technology you give them. talk about gps trackers, what can that do for you guys? >> we've been testing it in australia and the uk and basically letting you see where the driver is. it is giving the customer information and how to be more efficient with the drivers and speed of delivery, making sure they're going where they should be when we want them to. >> that could be another step, function. that's great. i hadn't thought about that. you also talked about more stores. what are the impacts of more stores because people are taking out more than ever. >> right. people will not drive as far to get their own pizza as they'll have us drive the pizza to them. basically, people won't drive more than about a mile at the most to get their own pizza. typically when we open a new store we find all of the carryout business is incremental even if we took away delivery business away

the movie couldn't see the movie because they live in hillsdale, michigan and you have to go to ann arbor. and say, is it ok to see it with my kids or safe to wash with a parent? if you can sit around and have a conversation about it, most things are probably ok unless it's over the top. there's a lot of stuff that maybe wouldn't fall on safe and secure category that actually probably would make for a fascinateing conversation and you'd be better off for in the end. >> what you want it to do. >> then there's the critical think thinking. >> my colleague, david, kept recommending "pole dark" this show about a british revolutionary who returned -- a british army guy who returns to great britain. i watched it -- i just was not into it at all. i was fighting with him about it. it's like one of the only shows i can watch with my daughters ok and safe and appropriate for them. it is a concern. you don't want to be flinging these highly sexual messages at your children. it's hard to find -- even in the recent term like the 1980s, there were movies that had messages that worked for adults and chil

says monday riding home on the bus from an arbor laws zen middle school eighth grader began pull leaguewas pulling my hair really hard, and when it stopped. >> brushing that off on the ride home tuesday when this sixth greater says the same boy for no reason attacked him again. >> he was hitting me with the belt when i fought back he like jumped over the seat pounding oh and me. and i got a bruise right here on my head. my lip is swollen. >> he hit you way belt? >> yeah. like kind of using it as a brass knuckle. >> has i was doing this what were you thinking? >> what did i do to deserve this? >> bus driver then pulling over as the 12-year-old is dizzy and bleeding then taken into u of m hospital. his parents feeling angry and helpless. >> makes me feel terrible. having to look at those pictures of my son with blood on his face and blood on his head. it's very disturbing. >> reporter: thankfully jerick back at home not at school. even e mailing his teachers to say he had to miss class. >> my son is a good student. and he's not able to attend school right now because he's bruised up. he d

behavior is fine, but this has come to the doorstep of 1600 pennsylvania avenue in a way a lot of arborsome to the president, even though he'd rather not have to deal with. after all obama passed up on the opportunity when the red line was crossed in 2013 to do something constructive about it. that is take assad's airpower down. given that jordan's king is here, he spoke to the third leader in saudi arabia last week, aassisi this week, speak to your arab leaders about the way ahead with assad. we cannot underwrite the use of chemical weapons. the world cannot suck its thumb and sit on its hands and do that. >> julie: recall. >> obviously we can issue another red line, taking his airpower away if he persists in doing this. we need to step up and take a stand here, more than words, more than condemnation. >> julie: we cannot also undermine the ability of the assad regime to deliver these deadly and brutal blows against its own people. as you just mentioned, in 2013, they used a sarin gas attack in a damascus suburb that killed a thousand people. the obama administration, what did they do?

. >> today is arbor day the day to show some love to the trees.f transportation's urban forestry division will plant trees along the east capitol street corridor. 70 trees will be planted to create a buffer to separate pedestrians from the corridor. that's today from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. time now 5:50. let's take a look at the stories you're engaging with the most on social media with our realtime news traffic. >> that mean's mo is pack with what's hot on the web. hey, maureen. >> the show the simpsons is marking president trump's one days in office with a new spoof. david silverman says it took them about two weeks to complete. in the episode sean spicer takes his own life instead of facing the media again. ivanka trump becomes a supreme baeder ginsberg and president trump is in his pajamas surrounded by books including bbill o'reilly's killing a good thing. the city of philadelphia booed roger goodell. fans didn't hold back their dislike for goodell. meanwhile the cleveland browns chose myles garrett with the first pick. this man in court for

certainly the michigan economy has evolved over the decades to involve tech, for instance, in the ann arbororridor and throughout in detroit, i should say, in addition to that. what is your reaction to donald trump's plan on jobs? do you see, do you hear what rehema was hearing on the ground? >> well, you know, we hear that anecdotally. people sort of like the fact he talks about jobs. but at the end of the day it's really about policy. so here in the midwest where growing the economy is going to depend on educating our kids, and he's cutting education in his budget, worker training programs, which he cuts in his budget, new infrastructure, roads, bridges, rail, ports, locks, which he talks about but is such a low priority that in his first 100 days he hasn't done one thing to advance that sort of an agenda, when it comes to creating jobs in the midwest and in lots of places around the country, talk is cheap. you know, it's 140-character tweet does not put people in flint or saginaw or bay si back to work. he's got to do some actual real work and just stop talking about all this stuff. >> p

steve and allis we're talking about arbor day. trees will be planted along east capitol street.ut 70 trees in all will be planted starting at 9:00 this morning and ddot maintains more than 200,000 trees throughout the city. >> well, wait until you see what reebok is out with just days after nordstrom's muddy jeans go viral. >> can't wait for that. plus a steal for the skins he's a hometown guy, too. the morning line coming up at 6:30. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ >> welcome back. 6:21. it is time for our business beat. united airlines didn't waste any time reaching a set. with that passenger who was dragged off of a flight. first though a check of the markets. joining us from los angeles, hillary vaughn this morning. good morning, hillary. how are you? >> reporter: hey, good morning, allison. >> market is looking pretty good. >> reporter: dow gained six points yesterday closing 20,981. the nasdaq up 23 closing at 6,048 and the s & p 500 up one, closing at 2388. >> all smiles as the bell rings later this morning. let's talk about united airlines. it seems to me they're really acting swiftly here.

maybe it was no more complicated than what former first lady arbor bush had mused early in 2015 when she was urging her son jeb not to run. she said, maybe it is that people are just tired of kennedys and clintons and bushes. bushes. she may have been right. i found many people last year either really liked or really dislike both of these candidates, but i found no one who said they needed more information before deciding which one to vote for or to vote against. in that sense, and i believe that is some evidence, that perhaps those of us in the press did our jobs. even so, there are some really serious lessons we learned here. i think too much information made its way onto the national conversation, and once it got there it was difficult to remove. we have to be quicker from now on and more vigorous in challenging what we all came to know as fake news. only now are we beginning to understand the danger that it poses. and only now are the big distribution companies we heard the discussion about facebook, only now they are recognizing they simply have to take some responsibility to wh

yellen spoke in ann arbor, michigan. >> with the economy operating e to our objectives.make sure we maintain the progress we have achieved and take the appropriate policy of stance right now is closer to neutral. whereas before we had a foot pressed down on the gas pedal, trying to give the economy all could,oomf we possibly now allowing the economy to kind of coast and remain on an even keel, to give it some gas but not so much that we are pressing down hard on the accelerator. that is a better stance of monetary policy. guy: let's get some analysis. year 2.9 by.s. 10 year end, 3.1 by march 2018. what gets us there? >> it is the gradual increase in interest rates in the u.s. that is particularly reaching full employment. there is also a bigger force at play, which is simply the great rotation. today in an environment where bond yield is expected to go higher, there is a rotation out of bonds into equities and that real count -- rio -- reallocation is likely to drive bond yields higher. matt: what about u.s. equities? from the records we are already hovering at right now

in a 1967 interview she focuses on arbors art and how talented he was my mentioning again that he won a prize for his painting of a boat. there is more loss, lost , aortunity, talent, futures lost sense of humanity and citizenship is she knew the system was corrupt. in other words, this loss echoes , multiplies khamenei tapes, reemerges. if we pull these threads, ask singleuestions of even a offense during a long and terrible week in detroit, perhaps we can get closer to what irvin painter calls, a fully loaded accounting of white supremacy and racism. of the 1960oses rebellion. at the very least, understanding racialized andch sexualized violence function to maintain power and control the helpcan give us tools to us destroy it today. thank you. [applause] >> good afternoon. thank you so much. there are a couple of mics up here. herea treat it is to be up speaking a new about the detroit rebellion, and getting to hear brilliant scholars doing all this new, new work on detroit which we have needed for a long time. i'm so grateful to hear it. i guess what i want to do is kind of maybe o

she's with the ford school at the public policy university of michigan ann arbor. we know collins well. she's well versed in things the markets care about because she has moderated at the fed's jackson hole meeting. she'll also be taking questions from the audience and via twitter. wall street wants to hear yellen's views on the disappointing jobs report and prospects for the fed to reduce its $4.4 trillion balance sheet. on that topic st. louis fed president jim bullard saying overnight from australia, "now may be a good time for the fomc to consider allowing the balance sheet to normalize by ending reinvestment." the thinking among economists seems generally to be that the jobs number not disappointing enough to deter the fed either from hiking rates or eventually reducing the size of the balance sheet. here's three ways to look at the jobs number. here's the lame one, the one everybody focused on was the 98,000, much less than the 175 expected. adp was 263. and the household report was 472. it's been running a little bit stronger recently. other indicators have

after he was diagnosed the entire committee not only in ann arbor but in michigan but the entire country rallied around chad in the entire family. we were all inspired by chad's determination in this tough battle and that's how the phrase was coined chad test. in november of 20,00015 chad lost his battle. what i hope that all of us and in tammy jason's example as they are trying to find a bright light on a cloudy day and i know chad is watching from heaven as she tells her story today so thank you for allowing her to be here. >> i thank you. she is helping to also represent the chad tough foundation and we can't thank you enough for being here and sharing your story but also talking about the foundation and what you would like to see done so appreciate that and for you being here. we are also thrilled to have dr. marys beckerle the chief executive officer and director of the hunts pond cancer institute at the university meant utah medical school. in full disclosure having worked as a campaign manager and chief of staff it is actually how i came together with the fact that they have poure

did it's all about the trees we're talking about it's arbor day. to celebrate d.c.about 70 trees will be planned beginning at trees throughout the city. did you know that? >> ddot maintained the trees throughout the city. >> i did not. i love they're planting more. >> um-hmm. >> always a good thing. i know tucker is a big plan, too we'll get this take in just ten seconds. >> i think one of the features we have is the trees. go to other cities it don't see all the trees. >> it's rivalry weekend mets and nationals. i've been arguing all day hasn't been much of a rivalry lately. the nationals have been rolling them. going to the game tonight. 80 degrees at first pitch few clouds warm and humid great weekend for baseball but very summery rhee weekend for baseball. today, tomorrow and sunday featuring a lot of summertime temperatures we got weather day coming specially -- thank you so much. >> ♪ >> specially priced tickets if you want to come out we'll give a presentation in the morning hours before the game at 1:05 against the diamondbacks. for more information go to th

so i think this is the way the right arbor train it, this is a more of a failing of fillon than the rightation. now that he has failed to qualify for the second round, thejudicial process will start. let's talk about marine le pen. is it a sign of her detoxification of the party that she ended up with the vote that she did? this is a bad result for her. even in the departmental and european regional elections terrain the presidency, the national front get much better. to get 21 or 22% will be disappointed for her and she won't have any chance of winning in the second round. absolutely no chance of winning? the success of the national front and marine le pen over the last two years is that their ideas and values have infiltrated the debate. but in terms of electoral representation, getting into power, they have been a failure in that regards. if you look at what happened to her father back in 2002, would you say it will resemble in any way the second round? he was eliminated copper heads of late by his opponent who got a sense of the vote them. people generally expecting marine le pen to d