. ♪ >> the university of michigan alumni were there to salute the wolverines.here are only about 300 of them left in the wild. >> up next on the abc7 saturday morning news, a drill for local firefighters and police. why it is so critical to protecting bay area students. >>> and a mystery in the

i am also delighted so many alumni and gordon alumni are here tonight.man and we are excited each and everyone if you are here. he will find this discussion very compelling and since there is not enough time to answer all questions may want to let you know, we do have a life plods you can follow along on the base but page or twitter #it treated the forum or #view from the top. tonight said presentation will run throughout the weekend on c-span booktv. if you are not familiar we provide us space and resources for leaders to engage of life's greatest questions in the idea of a thin and ideas have consequences it is part of the christian mandate a loving god contemplation for the great ideas of the time. it is our mission and our joy to provide publications and programs to help leaders to engage in those questions. and ultimately better know the author. it is said that great questions of life are three. what is a good person. what is a new life, what is a just society. our conceptions of all three of those questions are necessarily influenced by the individ

>> we have a lot of alumni film makers. they see us as a great launch pad for their films and many of them, we track in databases for years and years, tracking their production since the time of inception until the time of completion and, you know, we touch base with people every year to see if they'll submit with the festival. >> a lot of behind the scene work until they watch one of the wonderful offerings of the film festival. >> that's right. and this year, we're actually opening with a really special film, the green prints and we've changed up our opening night bash following the opening night screening. so for those people who have been coming to the jewish film festival for 30 or 40 years and are used to going to the swedish american hall for the party, this year, we're changing it up and we'll head down to the contemporary jewish museum for opening night bash. >> wonderful. set up the green prints and we'll show that before we end our segment. >> the green prints is a rivetting documentary but filmed like a narrativ

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the redskins alumni business reservations. manchester united is united.tephen strasburg was throwing strikes. the barrel caught rawlings a couple times. >> and now, the toyota sports desk brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> stephen strasburg pitched another terrific ballgame. a four hitter over seven innings. strasburg is tagged for another loss and he is now 7-9 for the season. the marlins got him again. giancarlo stanton down the left-field line. he hustles around. he comes home to score. stanton is thrown out at third. strasburg made a nice play with the cut off. 1-0 marlins. autumn of the eighth, christian yellowish hits a hard line drive all the way to the wall. reed johnson will try to score from first. he comes home. marlins win 3-0. let's go to baltimore, orioles and angels. manny machado is your batter. he gets a good, fat one here. look out, get a new baseball. that one is a souvenir. walkoff home run. orioles win 7-6. the controversy over the redskins continues. polls show the majority of people surveyed want the name changed. the o

. >>> well, some eagles alumni are ready to take on their toughest opponents. why they will play begins a navy >>> good morning i'm howard eskin. phillies season is quickly coming to a terrible, terrible end. so far they are one-five on the road trip with another loss yesterday. lets go to pittsburgh it was in the pretty, the phillies were down two-one. ben reveer, this is one of the problems. he is not a certainty fielder. he cannot throw from short center field to throw out a runner tagging. the score three-two in the eighth. pirates scored 36789 another run on this against jake diekman. pirates win it six-two. they sweep series. great final on the mens side two hall of fame players playing for title to london roger fedderrer and joke wick wins it in five sets. he wins it. rodgers fedderrerrer was going for his eighth title. he gets his second. that is sports in the minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> well, here's your chance to support america's heroes, wounded warrior amputee football team will take on philadelphia eagles and nfl alumni in the tribute to heroes f

it's november, 2011 at the cfl alumni legends luncheon. of the dire needs fund for cfl players with personal, physical and financial woes. the 74-year-old is seated at the same table as willy fleming's former teammate, joe capp, also in his 70s. >> i didn't even know he was going to be there. this was all news to me. >> capp who later went on to play in the nfl declined our request for an on-camera interview. however, they accuse one another of mumbling despairaging remarks while seats at the table. they just finished viewing the clip of the questionable play when they're asked to take the stage together. in an act of half-hearted sentiment, capp appears to extend the olive branch to masca. >> when he stuck the flower in my face, i said, maybe you should stick it some place else. >> the crowd roars with approval, thinking it's all an act in good fun. but, after a second attempt by capp, he snaps. >> i don't know what his intentions really were because he didn't realize i would realiate the way i did. i'm not going to change just for joe ca

robertson was the alumni distinguished professor of history. i must ask, how many in this church today attended his classes over the years? that is wonderful. i was fortunate to have attended many of his lectures. i was always amazed. in that mcbride auditorium, for those virginia tech alumni seated here, hundreds would fill the auditorium to overflowing with students from every department including athletes, scientists, architects -- all spellbound in the way dr. robertson made history, live. history, in my -- made history come alive. in my opinion, if there were more teachers like the dr. robertson and the school system, we would not question why students do not understand or care about american history. [laughter] today, dr. robson serves as a key member of the commission that was established to plan and commemorate the 150th anniversary of virginia and the civil war. under his leadership, the commission has been successful beyond all imagination. i am honored to present dr. james robertson, jr. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much.

family, was a workaholic, ace pool player, back-slapping guy, you know, chairman of his high school alumniassociation. great guy. >> on the night of rachel's murder, witnesses saw rachel accompany an inebriated denofa to the motel next door to the club. jack denofa didn't deny that. he simply said she left without going to his room. >> we knew jack denofa was in there, but we wanted to find out -- we wanted to place rachel in that room. >> four days had passed since denofa stayed in the motel room, and it had been cleaned repeatedly, but analysts got a break. on the outside windowsill, they found white fibers, and there was a tiny spot of blood in the shower stall. andrew nardelli compared those fibers to fibers from rachel's sweater. >> one of the main types of characteristics that we would look for first off would be color, and a number of the fibers from the window were a different color than the types of fibers that were from the sweater. >> though superficially similar, the fibers did not match. investigators now compared the blood sample from the shower stall to rachel's dna and got

. >> jon: so no alumni tailgating or reunions or bringing your kids back to show them where you abused? my guess is those idiots went through worse punishment that's right fraternity initiation. james madison university will be the laughingstock of the country. >> 5 colleges under allegation -- 55 colleges under investigation. >> even if the school found the attacker guilty, they would get nothing harsher than writing a book report. >> jon: what the [bleeped]? are colleges trying to incentivize sexual abuse? the rest of us call 30 days off to write a book vacation. jordan klepper and jessica williams have come up with some campus safety do's and don'ts. guys, take it away. [cheering and applause] >> okay, bros. party commandment number one: beer before liquor, never been sicker. >> and lady, never lose sight of your drink ever. don't be a doofie. watch out for a roofie. >> this is a big one, guys: don't pass out on the couple of someone might draw like a dick on your face. >> yes, do not pass out on the couch, ladies. someone will put their dick on your face at a minimum. >> i meant...

i'm also delighted so many trinity forum academy alumni and garden alumni are here tonight. we are delighted you are here. finally, we are excited each and everyone of you are here this evening. we think you're going to find this session very compelling. since there's not enough time to answer all the audience questions, we want to let you know we will be live blogging this event see them a lot social media either on her face but page or on twitter, using hash tag trinity forum for hash tag view from the top. in addition to being broadcast live tonight on c-span2, tonight's presentation is also going to run throughout the weekend on c-span's booktv. for those of you who are familiar with the trinity forum, we provide a space henry's versus for theaters to a geisha life's greatest question in the context of faith. we believe ideas have consequences in part of the christian mandate of loving god with all of your mind requires awful docile contemplation of the great ideas and questions of our time. and so it is our mission and our joy to provide publications and programs such a

anne neal is the president of the american council of trustees and alumni. because you don't think this legislation will help solve what we know is a serious problem. >> that's right. it is a serious problem. we should all be deeply concerned about sexual assault but the question really is where should the onus be to deal with this problem? this legislation and other actions coming out of the department of education and the vice president's office would put it on colleges and universities. quite frankly, we have the criminal justice system and police departments and it's our contention that's where the onus should lie. we have this criminal justice system and rather than trying to make our colleges and universities an extension of law enforcement, let's put the responsibility where it should be in the police room and the court. >> sreenivasan: you said this duplicates reporting, that there are already laws on the books that say the universities have to report the crimes. but as senator claire mccaskill last night pointed out, there seems to be a significant

anywhere heart for many years as i went up to the annual celebrations what else can we do that's what alumnial and others in the city working with our local labor leaders what else can the city do to have this effort as espanol said for each of the next two years as partly celebration but also a reflection of this city's total family commitment we're community investment & infrastructure commission $5 million every year in the next two years for the go solar program (clapping.) that's the full fund where everybody has wanted to get us to you wanted to thank the puc and thank the people that have been in the interference i can't say that you're on the rooftops with good reason. we have something to yell and scream about the celebration of this city once again, it makes me personally proud to join with other bay area stoiz that are doing much more we can joining join in investing in green jobs and green technology and make our residents allow them the feeling the welcomeness of being invited into the environmental movement that's also been there but not perhaps in years been visiting to everyone

. >>> the university of michigans alumni were there to salute the wolverines. there are 300 wolverines left in the wild and just like the polar bear, they are losing habitat to global warming. are you upset the real jackman was not there for this? >> i am just upset they did not look like what i thought they would look like. >>> that's going to do it for us. thank you for joining us. >>> tonight, a special edition of "world news." the disaster in the sky. this evening, new clues in the field, what we're just now learning. about what's been found. >>> also, who was the american onboard? the doctor, the grandparents and their grandchildren. and the intercepted phone calls. can you hear the moment the rebels realized they shot down a passenger jet my mistake? you'll hear the tapes right here. and why the world is now studying this wedding tape. and we ask, why was the plane flying over a war zone to begin with? the surprising discovery, where is your plane going? >>> also, the crisis in the middle east. inside the tunnels the israelis are trying to destroy. >>> an

friday judge robert okum heard arguments from a group representing some students, alumni, don ears and fak call -- donors and faculty. opponents of the merger say the corcoran has been battling mismanaged -- [indiscernible] >>> president obama is calling on president vladimir putin to use his influence on russian separatists and allow investigators full access to the site of downed malaysian airplane number 17. mark albert is at the white house with more. >> reporter: president obama walked out to the south lawn to talk about the downing of malaysia airlines flight 17 over eastern ukraine. >> russia has extraordinary influence over these separatists. no one denies that. russia has urged them o. russia has trained them. we know that russia has armed them with military equipment and weapons, including antiaircraft weapons. >> reporter: the obama administration has laid out evidence showing those rebels used a russia-made antiaircraft missile to down the triple 7. this morning putin denied his country had anything to do with the crash blaming instead the ukraine government. the white hous

players tackling some are very different: the 8th annual pass that bowl and players and coaches and alumni are celebrity waiters serving up italian dinner. head coach jim harbaugh and dwight clark will be there and they are supporting program for underserved kids and teens. the event is sold out. >>> dwight clark will never drop that pasta. >> never. >> in good hands. >> who is serving it to them? >> catch the plate. no problem. >> nice event for both foundations and nice weather along with it. no need to worry about thunderstorms this morning. it is much quieter with live doppler 7 hd and how it looks from the exploritorium, you can see how calm the bay water is with a few layers of cloud cover and they could let go of dry el from time to time but it is dry for the commute and we will move on and talk about mostly sunny conditions to the coast with mild temperatures today. you do not like the heat? today is 9 last nice day for you. clear tonight and clearer with patchying for along the coast. the heat and dry air arrive tomorrow. it spreads to the coast friday and the week end. today the

and the legends featuring alumni of the 49ers including mike shumann start at 7:00. he has a great story on our website you can watch about him trying to practice. >> tickets;qa,ñ are selling out. >> very fast. >> i will be there. >> have a great and for many, it's a struggle to keep your a1c down. so imagine -- what if there was a new class of medicine that works differently to lower blood sugar? imagine...loving your numbers. introducing once-daily invokana®. it's the first of a new kind of prescription medicine that's used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. invokana® is a once-daily pill that works around the clock to help lower a1c. here's how. the kidneys allow sugar to be absorbed back into the body. invokana® reduces the amount of sugar allowed back in and sends some sugar out through the process of urination. and while it's not for weight loss, it may help you lose some weight. invokana® can cause important side effects, including dehydration, which may cause some people to have loss of body water and salt. this

but the most important thing, is when we survey our alumni, 57% will tell you we saved their lives. not that we made their lives better, but we saved their lives. most of these youngsters are coming from disadvantaged backgrounds the. >> are all these people showing in the boys & girls club? >> yes. and many, many more. we have 4 million kids in our program today and have been in business for 150 years. >> it's interesting, you point out some of the face that's we just saw, denzel washington, j. lo, magic johns job, shaq, many of them were involved in the last commercial effort that was directed by ron howard talking about the successes that come out of it. but this commercial is a little different. why is that? >> this is about creating, as mark mentioned, urgency around the critical issues that kids face and what the solution is. so it's pointed at parents, it's pointed at the community. there is a resource for kids and families to take advantage of boys and girls clubs in their community. but it's also about bringing together the community, partners and leading a public discussio

. >>> reports tonight's game the mlb players alumni association will be presenting chase utley with theeart and hustle award for his work with the utley foundation, a foundation he and his wife created helped increase awareness and race funds to help fight animal cruelty. well deserved. >>> and finally tonight in sports, penn state has announced that sandy barber will be the new athletic director at the school replacing the retiring dave joyner. barber was the ad at the university of california berkeley where in 10 years the golden bears won 19 team national championships. so, good resume there. >> i'll say definitely. very impressive. thank you very much. >> ♪ >> welcome back everyone. can't wait for christmas. we'll get into the holiday spirit at camden's adventure aquarium. santa put on scuba gear and went for a swim in the tank much to the delight of parents and children out there. many brought letters with early requests for the holiday. you can never get your request to santa too early. santa didn't come alone though. he brought an elf from the north pole. christmas in july contin

it really helped that we had alumni from santa clara university on the board of the foundation of the national hispanic university. so it's a natural link for us. when the opportunity arose, we accepted the challenge, and we're looking forward to being very successful. >> to the unit iss, corporations out -- to the superintendents, corporations out there, what caliber of students are graduating? >> we'll have high-quality teachers who are able to reach the students that they serve. i think any school district that is looking for those types of teachers, we're the place to come to. >> all right. i'm going to share a couple of websites. one is for the old national hispanic university. log on if you have questions. alsoing well on to the university department of education website, the foundation there. find out what the changes that will be taking place. up next on "comunidad del valle," there's something interesting happening also with an institute, leadership institute there at the university. so stay with us. >>> we're back here on "comunidad del valle" talking about the former campus

before tonight's ball game the mlb players alumni association presented chase utley with the heart ande award for his work with the utley foundation. it helps increase awareness to raise funds to help fight animal cruelty. >>> to the novacare complex eagles getting back to work for the first day of training camp. the team getting in good reps early this afternoon. this year the players know what to expect and chip kelly's explosive offense. a lot will be riding on nick foles and he says he's ready. >> it's really fun being back out there. we're moving around really fast. taking a month off you can train, you can do a lot of stuff but practice is something different so it's fun to go out there and get the cobwebs off and we'll make corrections today and we'll moo move forward. >> he knows as an individual he can still get better and that's what he worked on when we were with him in the whole last season program and that's what we'll continue to boardwalk on today. >> meanwhile a lost questions remain about how loss of desean jackson will impact the offense. wide receivers jeremy maclin

i was positions as assistant and head baseball coach, director of alumni and 36 years as a division one athletic director at three years university. i have two years as a college student and two years as a professional baseball player where two broken ankles influenced a career change and a masters degree. i trust my ankles are safe today. i was a director at three universities and retiring from this wonderful profession one year ago. during the five decades of my career i have seen significant improvements in the commitment by universities to the academic, athletic and student athletes. coaching, training, athletic facilitys to the much improved safety requirements and emerging ncaa benefits, our student athletes have never had had better. and yet we know we can do better. we as educators are committed to maximizing and developing the academic and athletic potential that our players bring. it is important to examine the university's performances in trends in health safety, life skills, academics and economics. academics graduation rate by any metric have improved over the last 20 years

they recruited alumni to construct harvard stadium in 1903 with zero funds from the college. neither the faculties nor the other critics assisted in building the structure of college athletics, declared walter camp, yale class of 1980, who became the father of college football in his spare time. the ncaa created in 1906, slowly transformed the amateur tradition inherited from college athletes. its board declared a goal of total faculty control as late as 1922, and the weak ncaa organization could not hire its first full-time staff member until 1951. after that, however, burgeoning revenue from television contracts allowed ncaa officials to enforce amateur rules as an objective requirement rather than a subjective choice. this is problematic because attempts to regulate personal motivation and belief commonly run afoul of the constitution. even if internal standards were allowed and could somehow be measured, ncaa rules contradict the key requirement that college sports must be an advocation or calling which comes to call and vox, voice, by denying athletes an essential voice.

players, coaches and alumni joined some of the silicon valley's top ceos and 600 other people for the big event. >> this is good for us to interact with the fans, you know, and spend some time with them to come out and have fun with the fans and have fun with each other, and just enjoy life. >> it is a cool event. the money raised tonight went to the 49ers foundation. >>> and one last thing. the countdown continues. 52 days until the regular season opener at levi stadium. it's sunday night football right here on nbc bay area. 49ers and the chicago bears. >> don't want to miss that. all right. that's going to do it for us. see you tomorrow. >> see you tomorrow. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- robin wright, josh charles, musical guest, weezer,

i am delighted and sold many alumni and gordon alumni are here today.hat each and every one of you. we think you'll find this discussion and compelling in to answer all the audience questions we will be life plotting the event on the facebook page or aren't twitter #trinity forum or #view from the top. tonight's presentation will also run throat though began dawn and sees bin into a booktv. if you're not familiar with treated before we provide us space and resources for leaders to engage we believe ideas have consequences and as part of the christian mandate of loving god with all your mind requires thoughtful contemplation of the great ideas and questions of our time. it is our mission and our joint to provide publications and programs such as though one tonight to help leaders engage in those questions and ultimately come to better know the author of the audience ears. it is said the great questions of life is boiled down to just three. what is a good person was a good life and what is a just society? our conceptions of and hopes of are necessarily in

they recruited alumni to construct harvard stadium in 1903 with zero funds from the college. neither the faculties nor the other critics assisted in building the structure of college athletics, declared walter camp, yale class of 1980, who became the father of college football in his spare time. the ncaa created in 1906, slowly transformed the amateur tradition inherited from college athletes. its board declared a goal of total faculty control as late as 1922, and the weak ncaa organization could not hire its first full-time staff member until 1951. after that, however, burgeoning revenue from television contracts allowed ncaa officials to enforce amateur rules as an objective requirement rather than a subjective choice. this is problematic because attempts to regulate personal motivation and belief commonly run afoul of the constitution. even if internal standards were allowed and could somehow be measured, ncaa rules contradict the key requirement that college sports must be an advocation or calling which comes to call and vox, voice, by denying athletes an essential voice.

the university area and i will say one thing is that we are proud to say that our president of our alumni association, walton, is not only an hm graduate, but he is also an african american and so we do see success out there from those graduates and we want to see more of them. >> thank you. >> could i ask you a follow up question for your perspective and i think that is pretty eye opening. what specifically do you think that the city could do to change that situation as a matter of working with the san francisco school district, or matter with the city college and the sf state to change that up? >> so, i think that it comes with all levels and i think that if you, if you started at the high school level and the youth enrichment programs and like a pri and others, it is, and they or the students at that level, or especially in the under served communities like the bay view hunter's point yeah and how the opportunities are in the community and learn that they create the jobs and has the opportunity that it has in san francisco, and i think that opens their eyes to future potential. >> and

alumni networks. >> whenever i see you, i have a silly little question. what is the future?hat excites you? where is your passion be on the company you have already created? >> i will continue to be interested in how software defines human networks. one of my investments was airbnb. i'm always looking for interesting things there. one of the companies i am on the board on is transforming networks for k-12. that is one stack. the other stack is the new technologies that can also transform our lives. we both saw bitcoin. i am an investor in xapo. >> you have been a supporter and believer in bitcoin. >> people talk about it all the time. they don't realize the most interesting question -- is where there be a new one that is better? there are network effects. the fact that bitcoin is already going makes it interesting. the internet of things. >> and making acquisitions in that pursuit. expand to what the internet of things is -- explain to people what the internet of things is. >> every object in your house might actually be connected to cloud services. say you have a door senso

. >>> the band's alumni club is demanding he be reinstated.su fired him last week after his investigation concluded he knew about a sexualized culture and did nothing to stop it. the investigation discovered secret rituals and students being pressured to march in their underwear. when that investigation started waters told the university he was taking steps to change the culture of hazing. >>> smoking marijuana and driving stoned. how worried should we be about the people driving around us. >>> you're watching news 4 at 4:00. >>> welcome back. i'm chris lawrence in for jim tonight. >> i'm pat lawson muse. we begin with breaking news. nbc news learned the house will not recess today. it will conference tomorrow morning to talk about the border bill. the last minute reprieve comes as lawmakers appeared ready to give in to grid lock and go home. >> reporter: here in the hill beginning to feel like last year's government shutdown speaker john boehner metaphorically speaking getting his brain beat in again by the tea party. it is still republicans

we have 600 engineers and alumni from yahoo! and other places.ot a lot of tech capability and we run a big data pipeline and are a big open source shop. we do our best to keep up with the big boys in the valley. >> good to hear what you are working on. it is time for the bwest byte where we focus on one number that tells a lot. jon erlichman joins us from washington. >> 100 million. the company but barcodes on marijuana. they have tracked more than 100 million grams of marijuana over the last five years. the first recreational, legal pot store in the city of seattle. when you are trying to regulate a business like this, you need a lot of information, including where it is coming from. it's part of the regulation, they will require to use rowers in the state of washington. some actionquite going on behind you. who are these people? set the scene for us there. >> is a mix of people. or than anything, it is curious people. it's like people standing in line when a new apple product is released. a lot of people are already legally purchasing marijuana

we have 600 engineers and alumni and other places.ot a lot of tech capability and we run a big data pipeline and are a big open source shop. we do our best to keep up with the big boys in the valley. >> good to hear what you are working on. bytes time for the bwest where we focus on one number that tells a lot. erlichman joins us from kansas city, washington. city.nabis this is the store. we are in an industrial spot in seattle. legal pote first store in the city of seattle. the number today is 100 million. according to the company handling the software to track where this pot is coming from, they have tracked more than 100 million grams of marijuana over the last five years. it's a technology angle to a story we have been covering. this is a big deal for the state of washington. you now have legal pot selling across the state. tracking where that pot is coming from is important because regulation requires that it be in-state pot. that you're smoking and buying at these locations. >> are you really working today? i can't quite tell. >

said that some money came from vanderbilt alumni and others whose lives were touched by suicide. >> threemonths after being hit by a car, a hawk is back in the wild. it was released at turkey run park in mclean. the raptor conservancy of virginia to treat it the bird after it was found on the gw parkway in april. after being treated for a concussion, the hawk was placed in a large flight cage to regain its strength for flying and hunting. >>w minutes away from abc 7 news at 6:00. >> gordon peterson has the look ahead. gray saysyor vincent the district's -- sends the district's entire budget back to the council. also, homeland security secretary j thompson gets a firsthand look at the front lines of the crisis on the border. and we also have surveillance video of the individual that police say as a burglar who conned his way into two d.c. homes, one of them belonging to the parents of d.c. councilmember muriel bowser. >> here is a question -- would you dress up like a cal for free food? plenty of people did, all part cow appreciation day. people who dressed up like a cow received free meal

act, and the distinguished members of the howard university community faculty students, staff, and alumni. the call for comprehensive civil rights legislation gave momentum in 1963 as civil rights activists continued to organize peaceful demonstrations throughout the country. of the nonviolent protesters met with violence in birmingham, alabama, the president delivered a speech voicing support for comprehensive civil rights legislation. after president can mean these -- after president kennedy's assassination, resident lyndon johnson made a commitment to pursue passage of civil rights legislation. after the longest debate in history, the civil rights act was signed into law, the first of many legislative victories over the next 50 years that have been critical to protecting civil rights. our university has been grounded by the legacy rendered by the outcomes of the dedicated commitment of thousands locals and civil rights activist. signed into law by president lyndon b. johnson on july 2, 1964, the civil rights act outlawed segregation. today's keynote speaker, eric holder has made protec

tonight you can come out and support our heroes as they take on the the philadelphia eagles and nfl alumnin tribute to heroes football game, mike is outside right now with two heroes, former eagles vince papale, from invincible. >> well, welcome all of you to good day philadelphia lets get introductions out of the waste here. so, good to see you. >> thanks for having me. >> former navy seal. >> and dan, i think we saw new that video. >> yes. >> and wounded warrior. >> yes. >> where did this happen to you. >> this happened in afghanistan in 2004 serving with the marine core. >> what was it. >> ied. >> okay: >> thank you for your service. i think you know this guy. hi vince. >> great to be here. thanks, mike. >> we have a real nfl player. good to see you, david, for coming in. >> thank you the game is tonight. this has happened before this wounded warrior amputee football game but this is your first time in philadelphia yes, first time in philadelphiay think we will have a good crowd. >> good crowd. wait until they see action and wait until they see these guys play, it is insane. >> it is fl

. >> 34-year-old student loan literacy activist, working the room at her alumni luncheon .ust graduated with $26,000 in student loans. a bill she didn't fully anticipate when she originally took them out. >> i didn't really understand that while i was still taking classes that i was being charged interest on loans; that the loans were due basically out. >> nor did she know how defaulting on those loans would affect her future career. >> if you default and you are trying to go to graduate school, that could mean you have no access anymore. >> the dangers of defaulting on student loans are poorly understood. a recently survey sound only 28% of respondents realize that failure to repay can result in poor credit, garnishment of wages and withholding of tax refund and social security. and student debt is nearly impossible to discharge through bankruptcy. he is encouraging her fellow alums to sign up for income-based repayments. the government program that allows federal student loan borrowers to cap their payment at 10%, and avoid a costly default. >> understanding the consequen

a judge will rule if a group of students, alumni donors and faculty can block a proposed merger. the corcoran board wants to merge with george washington university and the national galleria of art. the group save the corcoran wants to stop the merger. it says that it has been badly mismanaged and could survive as an independent museum. >>> cracking down on distracted driving. when you're most likely to be ticketed if you're focused on your phone. >>> and the key decision that could clear the way for a new casino. and why some fear it could leave you stuck in traffic. >>> and it was good while it lasted. the high temperatures you can expect in your neighborhood as our pleasant weather gives way to more heat and humidity. >> chopper 4 live over i-270. traffic starting to move pretty well past an accident. but still seeing lengthy delays. melissa mollet will be back with this breaking news. >>> straight ahead, the latest on the downing of flight 17. vladimir putin breaking his sis le sif lens and addressing the grows international pressure. also ahead, a rossen reports you need to

university of michigan alumni there to salute the wolverines. only 300 left in the wild. just like the polar bear they lose habitat to global warming. >> search for answers in the malaysian airlines disaster and recording some say is proof that pro russian rebel responsible for shooting the plane down. also. >> entire hiv community is really stunned by it. >> friends aids researchers lost in the malaysian airline disaster. how the bay area will pay tribute. about. >> mainly ground offensive now upped way in gaza and new warning from israel. another warning from israel. another half hour of 7 news at 9:00 are. >> spv we begin this half hour with update on downing of airline flight 17. the u.s. government concluded the plane shot down by a russian made surface to air missile launched from rebel held territory. the president called for immediate cease fire in the region in order to conduct an investigation at the crash sit site. mean whale the russian embassy released a statement insistsing it had nothing to do with the downing of the flight. >> now turning to the rebel susp

with alumni in every fortune 100 company university of phoenix can help open the door to your future.to phoenix.edu to get started today. >>> relief for a philadelphia community as two men are arrested but the mourning continues. how three children will be remembered. >> also this morning a puzzling accident has investigators scratching their heads this morning. how did a car end up in the delaware river. >> and firefighters trying to get a hand on a fire in northern california as that state suffers through its third year of drought. did a drone prevent firefighters from doing their job? >> give me

if you belong to an alumni association and insurance companies take your cars age into consideration. so, if the car is less than three years old, ask for a discount and you should also ask for a discount if your car has low miles. >> that is some good advice. wusa9 news at 6:00 just a few minutes away. >> hi, derek, we see you in the newsroom. you have a preview. >> i do, indeed. coming your way at 6:00, you saw all the effects of the storms that meant today would be a red alert day. we are going to continue to track the latest storm damage. power outages, downed trees, we'll tell you what you can expect later tonight. jan. >> thank you, d. >>> plus, big changes coming to montgomery county schools. the move that council members are closely considering. >>> the white house says our roads are in crisis and it's the worst right here in the district. the deadline that is coming up that you need to know about. >> all right, we are tracking round number two. these storms getting heavier out to the west and around warrenton. it's going to be slow going. we'll come back and put the storm tra

. >> students, alumni and college park residents will tell you this group has been much harder to cross. sometimes with deadly consequences. now, an effort to change that. state and local transportation planners and police knew the stretch of route 1 was notorious. >> we arrested 500 drunk drivers on this highway in the vicinity of college park. >> they have been working on a study. today, engineers were out doing the preliminary work for a new signal. >> during the course of that study, three tragedies occurred along u.s. 1. >> reporter: in january this year, a student was killed by a hit and run driver. this surveillance showing the car at the bottom of the screen. in april, another pedestrian killed along the same stretch and earlier this month, a 21-year-old killed by a hit and run driver at the intersection of route 1 and hardwick. >> to expea diet the traffic studies and create improvement. >> reporter: the changes, lowering the speed limit through the campus. a fence to discourage jaywalking and signals to make it easier to cross. the changes will be added to measures in place. s