mark riddell admitted to being a secretly-hired test-taker and fixer. here's carter evans. >> reporter: he's the test- taking whiz who helped dozens of high school students cheat on their college entrance exams. today, mark riddell pled guilty to fraud and money laundering. >> if rick singer is the lynchpin of this college admissions scandal, then mark riddell is the brains. >> reporter: singer, the admitted mastermind behind the scheme, paid riddell $10,000 per test to fly from his home in florida to test centers in texas and california. there, the former harvard graduate would secretly take the exams in place of actual students, with some parents even providing samples of their children's handwriting so riddell could imitate it while taking the exam. in other cases, like with actress felicity huffman's daughter, he would simply alter test answers to achieve a higher score-- 400 points higher in her case-- but not too high, according to prosecutors, in order to avoid any suspicion of cheating. >> he did not have inside information about the correct ans

riddell was terminated from img academy.students or parents were involved in the scheme. he could face as many as 20 years behind bars and a quarter of a million dollar fine but prosecutors are recommending a punishment at the lower end of the guidelines. >> still so much fallout on this to come. okay, linsey, thank you. >>> coming up, a power pole falling on a car, trapping a couple inside. what you should do if live wires fall near you. ll near you. (nat♪re sounds) corey is living with metastatic breast cancer, which is breast cancer that has spread to other parts of her body. she's also taking prescription ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor, which is for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole was significantly more effective at delaying disease progression versus letrozole. patients taking ibrance can develop low white blood cell counts, which may cause serious infections that can lead to death. before taking ibrance,

riddell was careful., william "rick" singer advising him per court documents not to boost a score by more than 30% to avoid scrutiny. while at least 18 orr defendants now have plea agreements, a source close to actress lori loughlin and her husband, fashion designer mossimo giannulli, tells cnn they are, quote, not ready to plead guilty, despite being hit on tuesday with an additional charge of money laundering conspiracy. >> it's serious. and i'm sure that they don't want to spend anytime in prison. at the end of the day, it's all up to the judge, but judges do frown upon and give longer sentences to defendants who force the government to take it to trial, use all of those resources. >> reporter: the couple allegedly paid singer $500,000, the bulk of it made to look like a charitable donation, to get their daughters into usc as recruits on the crew team, though neither participated in the sport. >> i do want the experience of like, game days, partying, i don't really care about school. >> reporter: this

i assume full responsibility. >> mark riddell potentially gets a big break. the prosecution is going to recommend 33 to 41 months. >> reporter: riddell will be sentenced in july. for "cbs this morning: saturday," carter evans, los angeles. >>> time to show you some of the stories making news this morning. the website techcrunch reports hackers posted personal information of thousands of u.s. police officers and federal agents after breaking into three fbi affiliated websites. the breach was initiated at a site that promotes leadership and training programs at the agency ee's training academy in quantico, virginia. one of the self-ascribed hackers said many of the sites were not up to date making them easy targets. >>> lawyers for robert kraft showing evidence that the sex at spas should not be released saying it was basically pornographic. they say it would jeopardize his right to a fair trial and humiliate him. he faces two counts of solicitation. >>> "the arizona republic" says a passenger aboard an american airlines flight was taken into custody after open

his name, mark liddell, mark riddell.tors say he's got about $10,000 for sat or act that he took. sometimes he took the exams himself and other teams he just changed kids answers for them. he faces up to 20 years in prison and $250,000 fine. prosecutors expected to recommend a shorter sentence because of his planned plea, guilty plea. riddell's court appearance coming at the end of a busy week in the college admissions case. first we learned that felicity huffman would plead guilty. prosecutors say she would serve 4 to 10 months because she went in early. but that was not the case for lori loughlin. she was just sitting back from all the reports that we have going this isn't going to happen. in complete denial. she's no more. she's and her fashion designer husband hit with new charges making prison time look all the more likely. e news reports that aunt becky is freaking out about the possibility of going behind bars. looks like that's likely. rick leventhal is our senior correspondent. rick, i've read a lot about this to

cnn's don riddell is in augusta.what an incredible nail-biter, today's, you know, championship has been from the very beginning with, you know, early tees because of weather and now you've got a conclusion like this. tell us more. >> reporter: it has just been the most extraordinary day, and incredibly emotional scenes on the 1th green as tiger woods has just been roaring at this accomplishment, an extraordinary achievement, and before this happened, people were speculating that if he ever could win another major it might just be the greatest comeback in all of sports, and now that we've actually seen it happen, i think we can say that it probably is. incredible scenes as he's hugging his family and his kids and his mom as he left the green, and this is a moment that many people thought that they would never see again. we all know the tiger woods story. we all remember how he burst on to the scene and became the youngest ever masters champion at the age of 21 in 1997, how he dominated the sport completely, hoe he cru

cnn's don riddell has the story from augusta for us. >> reporter: christine, boris, can you imagine beingorld famous at something but your kids really have no idea. they can't imagine it. they have to take your word for it or watch it on video because they never experienced it for themselves. that was the case for tiger woods kids sam and charlie, and that was one of the reasons why he wanted to pursue this comeback to see what he was capable of but also so they could be a part of it too, and that is why the scene on the 18th green on sunday afternoon at augusta was just so special. we all know it was historic. we all know it may well be the greatest sporting comeback of all time given everything that he has been through but to see tiger scoop up his kids and embrace them in the same way he hugged his dad in 1997 when he became the youngest masters champion, that was so special and emotional for so many people watching it. it has been an extraordinary triumph for tiger woods. when you think about everything that he's been through, this is a man who once dominated his sport, who transsence

"today in the bay" rob riddell posted photos of dragon dice, see what character he played. >>> fans say their concern reached threat level midnight. >> a sitcom may be leaving netflix. nbc universal, of course, owns the right to the show starg steve carell -- starring steve carell. they are considering pulling "the officer" from netflix. the contract expires in 2021. the company is launching its own stream and the show will be a major draw. many fans watch, rewatch endlessly on a loop. pretty funny. >>> speaking of nbc shows, we have a programing note for you. >> the bay area focuses on hip-hop. i know you probably heard of this man right here, e40 is a legend. the villejo rapper never forgot where he came from. he sold his music to local shops, even out of the trunk of his car. today the 51-year-old is a national brand. >> right, i call myself, you know, a corporate thug, an intelligent hood lull, an --hoodlum. there is no way i'm there, you can't write the west without an e. i did it. i'm there. i'm a hustler. >> we are talking about 2 shore, the latest bay area revelatio

riddel had faced up to 20 years in prison.d to cooperate with prosecutors in exchange for a reduced sentence. his sentencing is set for july. coming up next, he is still considering his own presidential run. former starbucks ceo howard schultz joins me live to talk about his political opponent and ambitious proposals like medicare for all. we'll be right back. 300 miles an hour, that's where i feel normal. having an annuity tells me my retirement is protected. learn more at retire your risk dot org. if you have postmenopausal osteoporosis and a high risk for fracture now might not be the best time to ask yourself are my bones strong? life is full of make-or-break moments. that's why it's so important to help reduce your risk of fracture with prolia®. only prolia® is proven to help strengthen and protect bones from fracture with 1 shot every 6 months. do not take prolia® if you have low blood calcium, are pregnant, are allergic to it, or take xgeva®. serious allergic reactions, like low blood pressure; trouble breathing; throat

two people who allowed riddell to administer the examines in their school for bribe money have pleaded guilty in this case. >> thank you for that report. >>> we do have breaking news on a major recall of the popular rock and play sleeper made by fisher-price. the feds revealing that 30 babies have died since 2009 after rolling in those sleepers while they were unrestrained. the recall effects all models of the product. nearly 5 million sleepers. consumers are being warned to stop using the sleepers immediately and contact the company for a refund. lee let's talk about this with dr. sanjay gupta. i have a 10-month-old. i have one of these that i was going to give to a friend who is having a baby. this is something i would say -- i think a lot of new parents have. explain what caused these deaths. >> this is a really sad story. it's tough to talk about. what would happen in these situations is that baby is now able to start to roll over and when you think about a baby because of their head is so much larger than their body, when they start to roll over, it can cause their chin and the lo

riddell could face up to 20 years in prisonnd a $250,000 fine.rgetown university could become the first college in thei to mandate reparations for descendants of former slaves sold to pay off the school's debts. its undergraduate students voted yesterday to increase tuition by about $27 per semester for the fund. the referendum still requires the approval of the university's board of directors before it'll take effect. we'll have a look at thenv political sation around reparations, later in the program. general electric will pay a $1.5 billion fine to settle an investigation into defective subprime mortgages it offered before the 2008 financial crisis.f the departmentstice announced that today. the move resolves claims that g.e. hid t poor quality of the loans from investors. nge company did not admit to any wrongdoing in agreo the settlement. and, banks pushed stocks higher on wall street today, erasing much of the week's losses.th dow jones industrial average soared 269 points to close at. 26,4 the nasdaq rose 37 points, andde the s&p 500 d 19.

mark riddell was among 50 people charged last month and authorities say he was paid $10,000 a pop toce exams in place of the students or correct their answers. under a plea agreement riddell will have to forfeit $200,000 that he learned from the scheme and we are learning that federal prosecutors in boston have sent letters to some of the adult children involved in the scheme and like their parents, they, too, will face charges. time now is 5:33. >>> in san francisco lawmakers are trying to reduce the traffic on the crooked part of lombard street. assemblyman will detail the legislation on monday. it will include charging drivers a fee to drive down the street and require them to make a reservation. the transportation authority says the average capacity on the street is 320 an hour. past attempts have failed. >> the concern that ipo millionaires are about to gobble up every last piece of real estate in san francisco may not be a problem for most people. first of all, the city has 300,000 millionaires. the real estate agents don't think another 2,000 millionaires will make much of a d

in sunnyvale, bob riddell, ""today in the bay."" >> thank you so much. our coverage continues on our website. click on the top story box. we have the full interview, hear what they have to say about this horrible crash. we always have the updated news even when we are not on the air. >>> this is a frightening story for parents and children. police are investigating a report of a man pulling up to an elementary school student and asking if the student needed a ride. >> that student did the right thing, ran away. there is a warning about this. it's a rise for strangers trying to lure children into their cars. here's ""today in the bay"". >> reporter: lafayette police are investigating a report of a man in a dark colored suv stocking a burton elementary school student walking along rohrer drive asking if they wanted a ride. the student said no and ran away towards a stranger. the car sped off. >> i honestly didn't expect something like that to happen here. of course it can happen anywhere. >> reporter: she has two children who attend burton elementary. >> m

in a plea agreement, mark riddell agreed to plead guilty.e faces up to 20 years in prison, and a $250,000 fine. prosecutors say, he was typically paid $10,000 per test, he would have to forfeit the 200 minute -- $239,000 he made, he will be sentenced in july. several bay area parents are pleading guilty to pay thousands of dollars to help their kids cheat their way into top schools peers -- all of these pictured here as well as a few others. hillary clinton and other news in 2016, was damaged when wikileaks published hacked emails from her campaign, she is weighing on the arrest of its founder, julianna sanchez. >>> the bottom line is, he has to answer to what he has done, at least as it's been charge. i think it's a little ironic that he may be the only foreigner that this administration would welcome to the united states. he was arrested in london yesterday after hiding for seven years at ecuador's empty. he is not charged with the clinton campaign emails, instead the u.s. has charged him with conspiring to steal military secrets with form

nbc bay area's bob riddell has more. >> reporter: tonight educators and parents are going to rally here at monte gardens elementary school in concord to try to pressure the mount diablo unified school district to give teachers a new contract that has higher pay and better learning conditions for the thousands of students who attend school within the district. he the teachers have been working without a contract since last july. they're not yet at an impasse. and they haven't authorized a strike. but negotiations just aren't going well. in addition to more money teachers want lower class sizes, better support for bilingual students and more librarians, counselors and nurses. the union that represents teachers says that there are only 14 nurses districtwide for all 30,000 students and some libraries are only open one day a week. >> school counselor -- and our parents club helps fund that position as well as the school and the district but the half day that we're losing for next school year we can't come up with those funds on our own. the district needs to fund it. >> i would be upset if

take a look right there, our reporter bob riddell noticed it on the ground and snapped this photo and it appears from an ihop a couple of weeks ago. >>> skyranger flew over the apartment where isaiah peoples lived as fbi agents and police combed through it, and it is less than a mile from fremont high. a closer look shows agents and officers taking items out of the apartment as potential evidence. investigators are looking for anything that can help them piece together what happened. of course, we'll have more coverage of this throughout our newscast, but we also have some on our website. we've posted raw video of a police news conference, skoal down, nbc bay area.com. >>> let's get to the weather, even hotter than yesterday. this is our live cam in san rafael. a lot of 80s and 90s across the bay area. let's bring in jeff ranieri. part one, the heat and part two, the cool down. what will it happen? >> people are looking forward to the cooler temperatures and we're beginning to see numbers beginning to drop and temperatures are dropping a whole lot more once you hit this weekend. you'l

mark riddell is a harvard grad, accuse of the taking or changing s.a.t. exams. he pleaded guilty. fe felicity huffman was one of the people who used his services in 2016. >>> next to new reporting about a stalking tragedy that stunned america and led to new laws in the country. actress rebecca schafer was filled in her front now. and now a new interview with co-star about what happened. here is matt gutman. >> reporter: she was the fresh-faced girl next door who skyrocketed to fame on the hit show "my sister sam" in the 1980s. >> life isn't this good. i must be dreaming. >> reporter: rebecca schaeffer, the down-to-earth hollywood star who answered her own fan mail. >> i went, "wait a minute. you're answering them back? you can't do that." and she says, "oh, no, but i love it and they want to be friends." and i went, "wait, they're not your friends." >> reporter: one of those fans robert bardo, a mentally ill young man from arizona. bardo grew obsessed, showing up at her studio, then becoming enraged when he saw schaeffer acting in a love scene. it was the stalking case that turned

mark riddell is a harvard grad, accused of the taking or changing a.c.t. or s.a.t. exams for the children of the wealthy parents. he pleaded guilty to conspiracy and money laundering. court documents show that felicity huffman was one of the people who used his services. he allegedly flew to los angeles to proctor the exam of her older daughter in 2016. >>> next to new reporting about a stalking tragedy that stunned america and led to sweeping new laws in this country. actress rebecca schaffer, a rising star, she was shot and killed at her front door. and now a new interview with her costar. why she is so angry about something that happened. here is matt gutman. >> reporter: she was the fresh-faced girl next door who skyrocketed to fame on the hit show "my sister sam" in the 1980s. ♪ everything starts like a knock at the door ♪ >> life isn't this good. i must be dreaming. >> reporter: rebecca schaeffer, the down-to-earth hollywood star who answered her own fan mail. >> i went, wait a minute. you're answering them back? you can't do that. and she says, oh, no, but i

prosecutors say mark riddell took standardized tests on behalf of students earning $10,000 for each test pleaded guilty to two charges yesterday and will be sentenced in july. cnn is learning actress lori loughlin say they're not ready to enter a plea for their alleged role in the scandal. they're alleged to have paid $500,000 to a fake charity to get their daughters in the usc. they were hit this week with an additional charge of money laundering and could face up to 40 years in prison. actress felicity huffman and several others have struck a plea deal with prosecutors. a civil rights attorney and criminal rights attorney with me now. good to see you both. >> hi, frederica. >> richard, lori loughlin and her husband missed their chance to make a plea deal. >> someone has to shake their heads and wake them up a little bit here. when the federal prosecutors -- they don't play. this is not a jussie smollett situation. this is a real deal. when federal prosecutors make you an offer and you turn it down, you never get that offer again. >> this is an indicator that they feel like they would w

bob redell s >>> all right, so here's what we're posting on social media, "today in the bay" bob riddellhis reporting on mosquitos. you can follow him @bob on nbc twitter. >>> a new story may make you think twice about eating breakfast. >> that is if you ever had a heart attack. researchers in brazil studied the eating habits and those that skipped breakfast and ate late at night were four or five times likely to have a heart attack within a month or die. people that eat this way often have other unhealthy habits that contribute to the early death like smoking and the disease lifestyle. >>> 4:55 right now. changes could come to the way americans retire, if they get their way. >> amy klobuchar introduced a bill to help workers. they want to require businesses to pay at least 50% for every hour that you work. over a year that could add up to over a thousand dollars. >> this could affect sustainability for a workplace, a retirement savings account for tense of millions of americans as well as an easy to administer vehicle for emergency savings. >>> it would be extensive for businesses, smal

this is riddell in a boston courthouse.rged with conspiracy to commit money laundering and mail fraud. now facing 20 years in prison. earlier this week 13 bay area parents pled guilty to charges related to the scandal. >>> still ahead on "today in the bay," the warriors playoff run begins today at oracle arena but will steph curry be healthy enough to play tonight. we'll have an answer for you, next. the n-b-a playoffs are here... here )s a live look at oracle arena. the warriors quest for a 3rd >>> 7:38, welcome back. the nba playoffs are here and this is a live look at oracle arena. the warri q straight championship, a three-peat, but how is curry. he strained his right ankle on tuesday but yesterday at practice, no issues. >> it was fine and went through all of practice and good -- looks good. >> it feels right. feels like we had a solid season. all things considered and all that we went through this year, came out a better version of ourselves and excited about the opportunity. there is nothing guaranteed about us getti

mark riddell in court friday telling a judge he's guilty on 2 federal charges. the harvard graduate appearing to take the proceedings is seriously studying paperwork before making the plea in court documents prosecutors say rebel earned $10,000 each time he would oversee a student taking a college entrance exam change their answers or at least one case take the test for them. the money paid by william singer, the convicted mastermind behind the scheme and regaled nearly $240,000 over 8 years. rideau was so good he did do scores high enough to impact a student's admission into an elite school but not too high where would raise any red flags in court documents singer both about rebels saying he is quote his best test taker and could nail the score. he's that good. rebel served as a key cooperating witness in the government's yearlong investigation playing a major role in the take down of many parents allegedly involved, including actresses lori lock-lin and felicity huffman authorities say rebel proctor and huffman's oldest daughter's test which in part led to the

reporting live here in sunnyvale, bob riddell, today in thed thbay." >> we are going to hear an apology letter from a denny's in santa clara. lawyers for the alleged victims will hold a news conference at 11:00 a.m. they will discuss easter sunday. a group of korean american senior citizens claim they were refused service and kicked out. >> i feel discrimination. i feel really bad. >> they demanded the didn't my's management attend mediation session. in a statement last year, officials with the restaurant say they would be happy to discuss the matter. today we expect to find out if that meeting ever happened. >>> now to a live look outside the oracle arena in oakland. tomorrow night the warriors will look to rebound from a big loss against the clippers. the series headed back to l.a. for game six. last night it was a clippers star that made it all happened. montrell scored 47 points, kevin durant ended with 45 points. it wasn't enough for the doves. the final score 129-121. >>> from the court to the field happening today the nfl draft gets under way. >> the 49ers and the raiders are set

mark riddell in court friday telling a judge he's guilty on 2 federal charges. the harvard graduate appearing to take the proceedings is seriously studying paperwork before making the plea in court documents prosecutors say rebel earned $10,000 each time he would oversee a student taking a college entrance exam change their answers or at least one case take the test for them. the money paid by william singer, the convicted mastermind behind the scheme and regaled nearly $240,000 over 8 years. rideau was so good he did do scores high enough to impact a student's admission into an elite school but not too high where would raise any red flags in court documents singer both about rebels saying he is quote his best test taker and could nail the score. he's that good. rebel served as a key cooperating witness in the government's yearlong investigation playing a major role in the take down of many parents allegedly involved, including actresses lori lock-lin and felicity huffman authorities say rebel proctor huffman's oldest daughter's test which in part led to the act

cnn's don riddell is in augusta. don, what an incredible culmination of a decades long, you know, drought, and now the ultimate comeback. take us through it. >> yeah. it has just been absolutely extraordinary. the narrative that a lot of people were hoping for this week was that tiger woods would win again, but it still seems so far-fetched, especially since the feud was so stacked here and the quality of the golf on the leaderboard was incredibly high over these last four days, but tiger woods has done it again, and he deserves it, too, and this has just been the most extraordinary journey. you know, we've been speculating before his comeback what would it mean for golf if he could do it again? what would it mean for sports if he could do it again. we speculated it would one of the greatest sporting comebacks of all time, but now that it's happened, now that we've actually seen it with our own eyes, it would be hard to find anything that rivals this, and these images you're seeing now of him celebrating on the 18th

prosecutors are recommending riddell serve between 33-41 months in prison once he is sentenced in julyprompts major retailers to recall precut melons. these are the impacted states. 93 cases so far, 23 people have been hospitalized. fortunately, no one has died. the mel con comes from cato -- melon comes from candidate toe foods selling produce to whole foods, target, walmart and trader joe's. if you have that product in your fridge, throw it out. >>> well, we've all heard stories of people travel thing to mexico or maybe asia to get less expensive surgeries, but now there's a way you can get quality care for less right here in america. dan springer explains. >> reporter: dale, an i.. the worker for a public utility in washington state, recently needed a medical test. instead of just going where his doctor suggested, dale -- with the help of his employer -- actually shopped around and saved the pud money. his reward? $100. >> it's a power that the average person doesn't know they have, i think, you know? it feel like you're making a choice in your health care and the cost. >> reporter:

mark riddell was paid $10,000 a pop to take entrance exams in place of the students or correct the answerspay $240,000 that he earned from the scheme and we are learning that federal prosecutors in boston have sent letters to some of the adult children involved in the scheme and like their parent, they, too, may face charges. >>> all right. time now 6:32. in san francisco lawmakers are trying to reduce the traffic on the crooked part of lombard street. he will detail legislation on monday. it will include charging drivers eeorive down the street and require them to make a reservation. the transportation authority says the average capacity on the street is 320 cars per hour. past attempts to address traffic concerns on lombard have failed. ♪ ♪ >>> abc 7 news was in oakland when the city saluted two championship basketball teams. the girls' teams from oakland tech and oakland high both captured state championships in different divisions last month. yesterday member of the bulldogs and wild cats reflected on their accomplishments. >> i did really, really hope that first day when we talked tog

mark riddell is gearing up for a match in federal court as he plans to plead guilty to mail fraud and money laundering charges for his involvement as the go-to standardized test taker in the varsity blues scandal. prior to his arrest he was an alum and director of the college entrance exam preparation at the prestigious img academy in florida. saying in a statement, i am profoundly sorry for the damage i have done and grief i have caused those for my needless actions but denying he was involved in any bribery saying i absolutely, unequivocally never bribed anyone. and coming up at 7:00 a.m., we'll have more from people who know mark rydell. with your "gma first look," abc news, new york. >>> new concerns about the demand for tesla's model 3. the "l.a. times" reports panasonic has decided not to expand battery manufacturing capacity at tesla's factory in reno by 54% next year. it reports panasonic has suffered millions in losses because of the slower than expected ramp-up of model 3 producti production. they want to reduce their dependence on the automaker. the demand for batteries rem

mark riddel who is a really smart guy by prosecutors is expected to admit he took college placement tests. for wealthy parents and took bribes. he's charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and money laundering in a scheme thatten shared celebrities and financial leaders. he faces up to 20 years in prison, last month he agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in exchange for a reduced sentence. and now to the celebrity parents who are accused of paying half a million dollars to get their two daughters into usc, sources are telling cnn that lori loughlin and her husband designer mossimo giannulli are not ready to enter a plea and wish the media would leave them alone. and friends of the daughter jade said she is devastated and completely embarrassed by the charges facing her parents. jennifer rodgers is a former federal prosecutor and to hear that the laughlins, despite all of this piling up against them, they are not in plea talks and appear to be playing hard ball. why? what would their strategy be. >> it is hard for those people who have never been in trouble with the law, law-abiding

man known as a test taking savant in the college cheating scam told a judge she is guilty of mark riddell appeared in court today. >>prosecutors say rebel earned $10,000 each timd you'd overseas student taking a college in tricks entrance exam, change his or her answers or at least one case take the test himself for that student. the money paid by william singer the ringleader. for rebel was about $240,000 over a period of 8 years for dell served as a key cooperating witness and the government's yearlong investigation. meanwhile worry lock land that her husband mossimo jian only say they're not ready to admit to any involvement in the scheme. the actress and her husband say they would rather let everything play out in the judicial system, adding they are innocent until proven guilty lock-lin and jianli face charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and an additional charge of money laundering. >>and how one officer went out of his way to make sure a 9 year-old had the best birthday ever. we have their story ahead, and cowboys now streaming live local news 24 hours a day if you haven't tr

florida prep school administrator mark riddell pled guilty today in boston federal court to taking entrancems for stents in a massive college admissions bribery scheme. prosutors said the 36-year-o harvard graduate was typically paid $10,000 per test. riddl could face up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. georgetown university could come the first college in the nation to mandate reparations for descendants of former slaves sold to pay f the school's debts. its undergraduate students voted yesterday to increase tuition by about $27 per semester for the fund. the referendum still requires the approval of the university's board directors before it'll take effect. we'll have a look at the political conversation around reparations, later in the program. ageneral electric will pa $1.5 billion fine to settle an investigation into defective subprime mortgages it offered before the 200financial crisis. the department of justice announced that today the move resolves claims that g.e. hid the poor quality of the loans from investors. the company did not admit to any wrongdoing in agreeing to

privileges for the remainder of the congress -- elliott aiken, melissa morin, pamela reed, katherine riddell, sara harvey, stephanie bell, roberta degur, mattie wheeler, ebony smith, kristen lendey, briana house, and rachel mindell. mr. president, before i yield the floor, i would just ask unanimous consent that those following individuals be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the congress. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. wyden: mr. president, i yield the floor. mr. wyden: mr. president, i would note the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. udall: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from new mexico. mr. udall: is the senate in a quorum call? the presiding officer: it is. mr. udall: i would ask that it be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. udall: thank you, mr. president. i rise today to oppose this rush to confirm david bernhardt to serve as the 53rd secretary of interior. the secretary of interior is the chief steward of nearly 500 million acres of public lands, and 1.7 billion

mark riddell is expected to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud and money laundering on friday linsey, thank you so much. amy? >> thank you, janai. >>> now to a thrilling finish. the women's national championship game going right down to the wire. baylor taking the title. holding off defending champs, notre dame, battling back after losing a star player and a 17-point lead rallying to win thanks to this layup. whoo! with four seconds left. it's baylor's third national championship and their first since beating the irish in the 2012 final. of course, there's more basketball tonight. sadly, without my michigan state spartans. >> i knew that was going to be hard for you. baylor in good company. they're joining uconn and tennessee as the only d-1 teams that have three titles or more. but your michigan state, tough weekend. >> you have so many different teams. >> no, i have two. university of georgia and michigan state. two teams. they both disappointed me this year. >> a tough break for amy. tonight, the men will battle it out. an unexpected matchup between virginia and texas tech.