peter: i am peter kuznick, professor of history at american university and director of american university's nuclear studies institute. i began our institute back in 1995. the institute was born in the midst of the controversy around the enola gay exhibit which was going to be held at the smithsonian institution but got canceled. this was an attempt by the smithsonian to do an honest and balanced exhibit about the decision to drop the bomb and the consequence of the atomic bombing. this was in 1995, the 50th anniversary. the smithsonian a civic got canceled. the museum in hiroshima and nagasaki asked to bring some of those artifacts to american university and do an exhibit here on the 50th anniversary. while we were planning this, the museum, and your shame and nagasaki, asked that we would bring some of the artifacts to the american university. that was the first time that the a-bombma and nagasaki museums didn't exhibit as an japan. they have been doing it ever since. this is the 20th anniversary of our exhibit and the 70th anniversary of the actual bombing. we decided to do it again at am

he's doing it at american university and will definitely be quoting john f. kennedy, not necessarily to win over those who are opposed to this but democrats who hold president kennedy in very, very high

"the washington post" is reporting that he's an american university graduate. the second grad to be killed from that school this summer. >>> and an apparent assault in woodbridge. police arrested man who held a woman at knife point and tried to strangle her. police say they arrested tarik nichols before midnight last night. a woman told police he assaulted her in an apartment on pond run drive two days ago. she says it started with an argument and he tried to strangle her. the woman escaped unharmed according to police. >>> well, right here in d.c., around the country, people are mourning julian bond. >> the civil rights leader taught at american university and uva. he died last night. derrick ward is live with more. derrick? >> reporter: yeah, you know, he was actually scheduled to teach two courses here at american university. one was a government course advanced studies in public policy. the other was an honors course on the oral history of the civil rights movement. so it leaves a hole here in the staff and in the curriculum at american university. you know

they are risings now at american university.ppears the president is ready take the microphone. let's listen. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. everybody please have a seat. thank you very much. i apologize for the slight delay. even presidents have problems with toner. [laughter] it is a great honor to be back at american university which has prepared generations of young people for service in public life. i want to thank president kerr win and the american university family for hosting us here today. 52 years ago president kennedy at the height of the cold war addressed this same university on the subject of peace. the berlin wall had just been built. the soviet union had tested the most powerful weapons ever developed. china was on the verge of acquiring a nuclear bomb. less than 20 years after the end of world war ii the prospect of nuclear war was all too real. with all of the threats that we face today it's hard to appreciate how much more dangerous the world was at that time. in light of these mounting threats

in just a few minutes, in a major speech, president obama will be pitching the iran deal at american university. this is clearly a very big moment for this president as he is ramping up his push to sell this deal to congress, a wary congress at that. he was talking to american jewish leaders yesterday about the deal saying then that some democrats may be going, in his words, squishy on the pact. >> the choice of american university today is hugely symbolic, the site of one of john f. kennedy's most famous speeches calling for a nuclear test ban. president obama will tell members of congress on the fence, this is their most consequential foreign policy decision since the vote to go to war in iraq. let's go to the white house and bring in our correspondent, michelle kosinski. big day for the president. >> reporter: right. he's going to be speaking for 45 minutes. that's a long time as these speeches go. so he's going to cover a lot of bases here. we expect he'll be talking about what happens in the white house's view if there is a deal. they're saying it's going to be unprecedentedly transparent.

i want to thank president kerwin and the american university family for hosting us here today. 52 yearseight of the cold war addressed this same university on the subject of peace. the berlin wall had just been built. the soviet union had tested the most powerful weapons ever developed. china was on the verge of acquiring a nuclear bomb. less than 20 years after the end of world war ii the prospect of nuclear war was all too real. with all of the threats that we face today, it's hard to appreciate how much more dangerous the world was at that time. in light of these mounting threats, a number of strategists here in the united states argued that we had to take military action against the soviets, to hasten what they saw as inevitable confrontation. but the young president offered a different vision. strength, in his view included powerful armed forces and a willingness to stand up for our values around the world. but he rejected the prevailing attitude among some foreign policy circles that equated security with a perpetual war footing. instead he promised strong principled american lead

of the american universities nuclear institute. began the us the two in 1995. the institute was born in the controversy around the exhibit that would be held at the air and space museum at the smithsonian institute but was canceled. this was an attempt by this missoni and to do an honest and balanced exhibit about the decision to drop the bomb and the consequences of the bombing. this was the 50th anniversary in 1995. decided with one of my students, whose mother and grandmother survived the atomic bombing, and whose grandfather died in the atomic warming, we did something special to commemorate the 50th anniversary. we would teach two classes on campus and bring students to kyoto. the museums in hiroshima and nagasaki asked to bring some of the artifacts to american university and do an exhibit on the 50th anniversary. that was the first time the hiroshima-nagasaki a ball museum did an exhibit outside of japan. it was the 20th anniversary of our exhibit and the 70th anniversary of the original bombing, we did it again. we combined

he went on to teach at american university and at the university of virginia. bond was 75 years old. >>> only if all of us could have a voice like donny simpson. the d. c. radio icon returns to the air waves tomorrow. he'll be doing afternoon drive on magic 102.3. the show will air weekdays from 3 to 7 p.m. he hosted the donny simpson morning show for 16 years before taking a break. rumor has it he's a darn good golfer too. >>> today is the last day of training camp for the redskins. roughly 7,000 fans turned out for yesterday's fan appreciation day in richmond. the team will hold another fan paresthesias day in ashburn. >>> check out a free movie on the potomac. back to the future 2 is going to be on the big screen, starts at 6 p.m. >> heat is becoming a bigger concern out west as dry conditions hamper the efforts to put out wildfires. >> plus why earlier school start times and dates may hinder your child's education. >> we're going to take a look at the weather for the montgomery county fair. we showed you the prince william county fair as well earlier. it is

i want to thank the president and the american university family for hosting us here today. ago, president at the height of the cold war addressed this same university on the subject of peace. the berlin wall had just been built. the soviet union had tested the most powerful weapons ever developed. china was on the verge of acquiring a nuclear bomb. years after the end of world war ii, the prospect of nuclear war was all too real. with all of the threats we face appreciates hard to how much more dangerous the world was at that time. in light of these mounting threats, a number of strategists in the united states argue we have to take military actions against the soviets to hasten what they saw as inevitable confrontation. but the young president offered a different vision. strength, in his view, included powerful armed forces and a willingness to stand up for our values around the world. but he rejected the prevailing attitude among some foreign equatedircles that security with a perpetual war footing. , he promised strong, principled american leadership on behalf of what he

. >> president obama's entire speech at american university was almost an hour. you can eat all of it in just a few minutes at 8:00 p.m. eastern -- you can see all of it in just a few minutes at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. morning. what you noticed -- what you noted about "usa today" is the debates on thursday, it sort of underscores there is just no perfect criteria. yes, lindsey graham is a smart guy, but if he is not registering and old -- in polls you feel a little sympathy for fox, sort of damage they do -- damned if they do, damned if they don't. they cannot have 16 guys on a state at one time. host: what do you think about the overall coverage of campaign 2016? give us your thoughts of what you are seeing when it comes to coverage? guest: oh, i think as opposed to what we would have seen 30, 40 50 years ago where there were just a handful of real media gatekeepers who were deciding basically what the storyline was on a given day, and you might hurriedly pick up the morning's "new york times" or "washington post," and i drove a lot of network coverage. i t

next, president obama cost speech at american university on the iran nuclear agreement. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell of kentucky on the iran nuclear agreement, as the senate records so far the session. then a senate oversight hearing of the justice department. q&a, former on manager of detroit talk about detroit's financial issues and his job overseeing the largest municipal vagrancy in u.s. history. that detroit had taken $1.5 billion that was offered in 2005, 2006 when the stock market went down to 6700. and if it index -- invested in an index fund, the stock market is now trading at 18,000, almost three times what it was. not only would it triple their money, they could have paid the pensions in full and gotten back to what was called the 13th check. give pensioners a 13th check, give them a year and it addition to the 12 they are due. it could have gone well if there had been some sober management going on, just like any organization in the united states. if there had been some strong leadership and some focused leadership, they could have resolved these pr

the president of the american university of beirut gunned down. it is one of the issues. some are in federal court. i would not advise making this conditional on the nuclear deal but i would make it conditional in the future. the president of the american on balance we will be able to contain better this problem of iran if they are nonnuclear. it is another reason why i support the agreement. >> breaking apart proliferation does not exactly work. last year david cohen, then undersecretary of the treasury, now deputy rector of the cia -- director of the cia touted the collateral counterterrorism benefit of counter proliferation sanctions targeting iran's banking and oil sectors. the success of our unprecedented iran sanctions regime including sanctions on iranian financial institutions and the ability to sell its oil has had the collateral benefit of squeezing to ron's ability to fund terrorism groups such as has blood that will no longer be the case. -- hezbollah that will no longer be the case. >> according to crs, there support is 100 to $200 million a year. support for

. >>> some big developments tonight in the murder of a promising young american university graduate. >> he was killed by a stray bullet from a gunfight in one of d.c.'s up and coming neighborhoods. police have surveillance video and they need your help. bruce leshan is live at d.c. police headquarters where the mayor and chief of police just wrapped up a news conference. bruce? >> reporter: yeah, debra and mike, really some incredible police work here. police just had the description of a burgundy chrysler 300. they were able to track that to a series of burglaries and now they're out with this surveillance tape. >> royals the three individuals that you see. >> reporter: police were able to track down theburg -- the burgundy chrysler 300 that led to a series of burglaries including this one shown on surveillance tape in argyle terrace in d.c. august 12th. the suspects apparently were unaware that their every move was being caught on camera. there is also surveillance tape from the shaw neighborhood, the shooting scene, again dramatic pictures and the chief of police says this was a r

the president is giving a speech at american university. i hope what he is saying is we are going to close the big gap attain united states and israel and ensure israel's military -- as a secretary kerry did successfully this week. we should say the american president should say, he would use force against iran should it gets close to a nuclear weapon and violate this deal. i think that is something both democrats and republicans here on capitol hill would agree to. so mr. chairman, i support this agreement. i would hope that congress would approve this agreement and to strengthen the ability of our country to move ahead. both to pursue the nuclear deal but to contain iranian power in the middle east. >> today on c-span, the senate foreign relations committee holds a hearing on gimmick trafficking -- on human trafficking. at 8:00 :00 p.m. eastern time, a debate between the leaders of canada's war main political parties, hosted by maclean's magazine. parliamentary elections have been called for november 19. live coverage here on c-span c-spa

he's doing it at american university and will definitely be quoting john f. kennedy, not necessarily to win over those who are opposed to this but democrats who hold president kennedy in very, very high regard and saying this might get a few more doubters to be in the yea column. he's got an uphill fight here. already looks like congress will dismiss this deal, he's hoping not by the margin that could override a presidential veto. this is for all the marvels. also watching technology today. because despite their comeback performance today, apple shareholders are hardly breathe a sigh of relief here. they have been clobbered to the tune of $100 billion in market value. the stock is edging up. netflix, a very different story. that one continues to soar, up 8% yesterday, up again today. we've got it up since its ipo offering, 9,900%. a tale of two very different issues in the tech world. take a look at this and connell mcshane will be following this as well. they are going up late in very, very different directions. and connell, again, notwithstanding, a lot of

our derrick ward is live at american university where bond was a professor. derrick? >> reporter: well, indeed. you know, we all know about the iconic status of julian bond with the civil rights movement. he was actually the first and founding president of the southern poverty law center which is still around. up from the '90s to around 2010 he was the head of the naacp but he had significant connections to the city. he would be here lobbying and testifying capacity. but he also taught at american university and he was scheduled for two classes this fall semester. there was a government and advanced studies in public policy course and an honors course on the oral history of the civil rights movement. we don't know how they're going to honor if they will at american university and what status those courses remain in with him not being able to obviously teach them. but we do have a statement from the southern poverty law center. a cause which was near and dear to his heart. the country has lost one of the most passionate and eloquent voices. it holds true among the facu

bond served as a professor at american university on the university of virginia. another civil rights activist was honored this morning at the washington national cathedral, a carving of jonathan daniels was added to the cathedral's human rights porch. joining the bus, other well-known figures including rosa parks and mother teresa. daniels, and a piscopo seminary student, was shot and killed in 1965 shortly after being release d from jail. daniel was 26 years old. the problem was traced back to a computer issue at the air-traffic facility in leesburg. the glitch was fixed yesterday afternoon. some passengers did not reach their destinations until today. >> we had to spend the night in pittsburgh, which was annexed rights in itself, but made friends with people on the experience in itself, but made friends with people on the flight. there is nofaa said indication it was caused by an accident or by hacking. coming up, donald trump finally mapping out his foreign-policy. hear his plans on immigration. oh my gosh, it's the guy from last night. what?! can i jump on n

. >> i'm a professor of history at american university and the director of the nuclear studies institute. i began our institute back in 1995. the institute was born in the midst of a controversy around the anola gay exhibit which was supposed to be held at the air and space museum, but it got canceled. this was an attempt by the smithsonian to do an honest and balanced exhibit about the decision to drop the bomb and the consequences of the atomic bombings. this was in 1995 which was the 50th anniversary. in the midst of that, i was decided with one of my students whose grandmother survived the bombing at hiroshima, she and i decided we would do something special to commemorate the 50th anniversary. we have two courses on campus and bringing students to hiroshima. while we were planning this, the smithsonian exhibit got canceled. the museum in hiroshima and nagasaki asked if we can bring those artifacts and do the museum here. the first time the museums ever did in exhibit outside of japan. they have been doing one every year since. this is the 20th anniversary of our exhibit and the 70th

obama has been presenting his case at the american university, the same place where former president john f. kennedy gave his famous fameous nonproliferation speech. >> it is a very good deal. >> this is not a good deal. >> israeli prime minister rallied american jewish supporters on tuesday. on wednesday the president made his case to the american people. repeatedly signaling out israel. >> every nation in the world that has commented publicly with the exception of the israeli government has expressed support. i recognize the prime minister netanyahu disagrees. i do not doubt his sincerity. but i believe he is wrong. >> reporter: the president warned if congress blocks u.s. sanctions from being lifted, it could lead to war with iran. those opposed were the ones that pushed for the war in iraq. now he's making a new argument, an economic one. >> we have to cut off countries like china. since they are major purchasers of our debt, such actions can trigger severe disruptions in our own economy and by the way raise questions internationally about the dollar's role as the world's reserve

he recently graduated from american university. the celebration of life will start at 3:00. as for the hearing today at d.c. superior, that will be at 9:30. we'll be in the courtroom and let you know what happens. live in d.c., i'm nikki burdine, wusa9. >>> at 9:00 this morning a manassas teenager who conspired to provide material support to ilil will be sentenced. ali amin pleaded guilty. he admitted using twitter to provide vice and encouragement -- advice and encouragement to isil supporters. he faces up to 15 years in prison. >>> a man is on the run accused of sexually assaulting a 12- year-old girl at a local wal- mart. police released surveillance video from the store on sudley road in manassas. the girl was not hurt and told someone in the store. police say the suspect has a goatee. >> reporter: it really is addicting, the panda story at the national zoo. good morning. i'm mike hydeck live at the zoo. later this morning at 9:00 a.m., we'll find out the sex of the baby panda and who is the father and watching the panda cam on your phone or whatever you get a chance to

. >> it's time to develop a new kind of american university. talent is not a function of your parent's income. talent is a function of your drive, your ability as an individual. we've gone out and found that talent wherever it is. >> woodruff: and does donald trump have staying power, can hillary clinton survive her email troubles and a former president's candid talk of cancer. we'll get the analysis of mark shields and michael gerson. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. ♪ >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems-- skollfoundation.org. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: a global

dozens of friends and family gathered on the campus of american university to remember a life taken too soon. our garrett haake was there and joins us now from the campus. garrett? >> reporter: bruce, students unofficially come back tomorrow and the fall semester begins. but tonight there were dozens and dozens of current and former au students here to remember a young man whose effect here was profound even though he was here only a short time. the memorial service for kevin sutherland was closed to cameras tonight, but even after it was over, the emotional gravity of that service was plain to see. sutherland's father traveled from connecticut to eulogize his son crying several times as he tried to get through his brief speech. kevin had been heavily involved in government here, student government. friends and colleagues from the school also spoke about what they hoped would be a legacy of service that he might leave behind. sutherland was the first of two recent au grads to be killed during d.c.'s violent summer and several people also spoke to the idea of how the community here might

he's charged with second degree murder accused of killing matthew shlonsky, the american university graduate. this happened last saturday around 5:00 in broad daylight, a busy intersection at the 1800 block of seventh street outside of the shaw howard university metro station. matthew shlonsky was getting out of his attraction with his friends when he was hit in the cross -- taxi with his friends when he was hit in the crossfire, very wrong place, wrong time. there was a gunbattle and bullets were flying in each direction. it is not clear where the deadly bullet came from, either the red chrysler or from the street where marcus king was standing. nonetheless the prosecutor says king was reckless and participated in a gun battle that resulted in the death of shlonsky. king's grandfather says he has mixed emotions of this whole ordeal. >> it really hurts. i know what the other family is going through. >> reporter: what about you as a family member of someone who is accused? >> well, it hurts and i've done my best to try and keep him in school, try to mentor him, but if the streets get ahold of

this afternoon american university will hold a celebration of life event on the campus. southerland graduated in 2013. >>> dc police have arrested two men in connection with two separate sexual assaults. 31-year-old travis russell of capitol heights is faces charges for an august 15th incident in southeast. 39-year-old teron corbit was arrested in connection with a march attack. >>> a 17-year-old from carroll county has been charged as an adult after he raped a 9-year-old at the maryland state fairgrounds. jonathan fleming is facing several charges this morning after an investigation. police determined that fleming had been sexually abusing this girl since she was 3. >>> a convicted sex offender has been apprehended. 49-year-old james norris, junior was found in the dupont area of washington dc. >>> tropical storm erika dissipated last night into an open wave. it lost its strength as it passed over cuba. what's left is poorly disorganized but moving over warm water towards the florida keys. before erika fell apart it caused problems for cuba and haiti. one person died in

and president obama will speak soon at the american university in washington, d.c.n the iran nuclear deal. you are looking live at the podium. we'll bring that to you live when it happens. ♪ >> announcer: this is al jazeera. ♪ >>> hello and welcome to the al jazeera news hour. i'm martine dennis in doha. coming up in the program. hundreds of migrants are feared dead after a boat capsizes off of the coast of libya. the cost of war, the u.n. says 5,000 afghan civilians have been killed or injured in conflict this year alone. >>> a protest in ammon against the possible closure of schools that could effect about half a million palestinian refugee

but on that june day in 1963, he spoke at american university.ve what has become known as his strategy of peace speech. he was talking about the strategic pursuit of peace with the soviet union as an alternative to war with the soviet union. which is basically what everybody thought was inevitable at that time. that the u.s. and the soviets would go to war. in that strategy of speech peace, he did this one radical thing for which this speech is known more than 50 years later. in that speech, he announced new policy and he made news in that speech and it was an important speech. the really shocking thing he did that day was that he broke a rhetorical taboo. he broke the taboo of talking about the soviet union like they were freaking unnoble savages. he decided to stop doing that. at the height of the cold war, it turns out he had some nice things to say about the soviets which at the time blew everyone's minds. >> no government or social system is so evil that its people must be considered as lacking in virtue. as americans we find communism profo

kimberly: scramble mid-morning at the american university after the death of a civil rights icon. and a university professor. julian bond died and his death is reverberating in a neighborhood he called home. sam ford explains the university must decide how to move forward. sam: julian bond the civil rights activist was well-known to everyone. the georgia legislator denied the seat because he opposed the vietnam war. the long-time president of the naacp that helped the organization celebrate his 100th anniversary. he was a washingtonian in later years. >> he came and he wanted to talk about the music. retired teacher recalls what his neighbor julian bond spoke to his high school class about 1950's rock 'n' roll. >> he made a tape with a whole series. it went, you know, it went over two or three decades. >> students had already enrolled for his classes in the fall. taylor remembers bond was involved socially and academically and popular. >> he always had a long line of studen trying to get to see him and his class filled up quicker than the rest of our classes. it was hard to get int

president obama has been presenting his case at the american university, the same place where former president john f kennedy gave a famous nonproliferation speech. white house correspondent has the report. >> the battle lines have been drawn. >> it is very good deal. >> this is not a good deal. >> israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu rallied american jewish supporters in a web conference on tuesday. wednesday the president made his case to the american people repeatedly signalling out is rain. -- israel. >> every nation in the world that commented publicly with the exception of the israeli government expressed support. i recognise that prime minister binyamin netanyahu disagrees. disagrees strongly. i do not doubt his sincerity. but i believe he is wrong >>> the president warned if congress blocks u.s. sanctions from being lifted, it could lead to war with iran. now he's making a new argument an economic one one where the u.s. would be the only ones isolated. >> we'd have to cut off countries like china from the american financial system and since they happen to be major purcha

he will make the case in a speech today at american university. on tuesday israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu lobbied against the agreement. he participated in a live webcast aimed at american jewish groups. he told participants the deal paves the way for an iranian nuclear bomb. >>> a newly released transcript sheds light on tom brady's light to overturn his suspension. the nfl player's union made the quarterback's testimony to roger goodell public tuesday. the transcript was filed as part of the union's challenge to brady's four-game suspension. brian webb is in new york. brian, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. a federal judge is urging both tom brady and roger goodell to appear in court tuesday next week to reach an agreement before the start of the season next month. the 457 page appeal hearing transcript reveals tom brady testified under oath that he never asked anyone to alter footballs and that he first thought about football air pressure during a 2014 game against the new york jets. brady testified, i thought pos

president obama -- obama delivers a speech at american university. stating that rejecting the deal would leave war is the only remaining option. he made reference to president kennedy's 19 63 speech at american university about negotiating with the soviet union. his remarks are about an hour. [applause] pres. obama: thank you. thank you so much. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. everybody, please have a seat. thank you very much. i apologize for the slight delay. even presidents have a problem with toner. [laughter] it is a great honor to be back at american university, which has prepared generations of young people for service in public life. i want to thank president kerwin and the american university family for hosting us here today. 52 years ago, president kennedy, at the height of the the same university on the subject of peace. the berlin wall had just been built. the soviet union had tested the most powerful weapons ever developed. china was on the verge of acquiring the nuclear bomb. less than 20 years after the end of world war ii,

bond was a professored a american university. he challenged students to go beyond social media activism and fight for causes of their time. >> he said, well, i don't know, the social media piece, i don't know if that's really organizing. you should be out in the streets. you should be -- what are you-all really doing? in a very gracious way, he challenged them and they said, you know, you're right. >> in april 2014, news4's chris lawrence interviewed bond in austin, texas. he was there for the anniversary of the lbj civil rights summit and questioned bond on civil rights challenges facing the country. >> one of them, for me, is segregated house. i don't think the civil rights movement or the country has done much about that. you go to almost any city in the country, the white people live here the black people here, this other group lives there, as long as that condition persists, can't have an equal society. >> bond also told chris that he felt local politicians and develop hearse to set aside affordable housing units and encoura

peter: i am peter kuznick, professor of history at american university and director of american university's nuclear studies institute. i began our institute back in

the victim matthew shlonsky, 23 years old, an american university graduate, cleveland native and communitytest victim of a string of shootings in the shaw neighborhood in the past several months. he stepped outside of a cab outside of this somehow howard university metro. he was heading to meet up with friends when he was caught in the cross-fire of a drive-by shooting. last week just flour blocks away, three men were hurt in a drive-by and on that same block, 7th and o on memorial day, 31 year-old tamera gliss, a mom was gunned down in a drive by. she was timply at a barbecue -- simply at a barbecue when she was killed. the violence has led to police presence and police have set up a round the clock staging area. respect dens are still afraid. we talked with many of them who said this neighborhood is at a crossroads struggling between some of the older criminal element that existed here for a long time and the newer residents and development that have moved in. but we're not alone here in shaw. 93 murders so far in the city. last year 112. 105 people were killed in all 12 months of last y

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police headquarters, the mayer and police chief are updating the shooting of a recent american universityraduate. this is chief cathy lanier. >> i'm going to try to walk you through the -- what we put together. this is video from several different places. i will try and describe where the video is from and what it's connected to and what exactly we are looking for. so, i will start off. this is -- all the video we are going to show you here in this case is related to the saturday afternoon homicide of 23-year-old matthew shlonsky. on saturday, matththew shall lo ski was walking on 7th street, area of 7th and s street northwest, the area of 7th and s street northwest. he was walking with friends. evidence was recovered from both the southwest and the southeast sidewalk on the corners of 7th and s street that shows that guns were being fired from both of those locations. so, both the southeast and southwest corners of 7th and s street, we believe that two individuals firing from two different locations there. a burgundy chrysler 300 with maryland registration was observed fleeing from that

i want to thank president kerwin and the american university family for hosting us here today. dent kennedy, ,t the height of the cold war addressed this same university on the subject of peace. the berlin wall had just been built. had tested then most powerful weapons ever developed. china was on the verge of acquiring the nuclear bomb. after the endears of world war ii, the prospect of nuclear war was all too real. with all of the threats that we face today, it is hard to appreciate how much more dangerous the world was at that time. in light of these mounting threats, a number of strategists in the united states argued we had to take military action , to hasten soviets what they saw as inevitable confrontation. but the president offered a different alternative. in his view, included powerful armed forces and a willingness to stand up for our values around the world. but he rejected the prevailing attitude among some foreign-policy circles that equated security with a perpetual war footing. strong, he promised principled american leadership on behalf of what he called a practi

let's listen. >> i want to thank the american university family for hosting us here today. 52 years agoedy at the height of the cold war, addressed this same university on the subject of peace. the berlin wall had just been built. the soviet union has tested the most powerful weapons ever developed, china was on the verge of acquiring a nuclear bomb. less than 20 years after the end of world war ii, the prospect of nuclear war was all too real. with all of the threats that we face today, it's hard to appreciate how much more dangerous the world was at that time. in light of these mounting threats, a number of strategists here in the united states argued that we had to take military action against the soviets to hasten what they saw as inevitable confrontation. but the young president offered a different vision. strength in his view included powerful armed forces and a willingness to stand up for our values around the world, but he rejected the prevailing attitude among some foreign policy circles that equated security with perpetual war footing. instead he promised strong principaled am

the president making his pitch at american university today. the same venue john f. kennedy used to talk nuclear arms with the soviet union back in 1963. this president using iran in the same role as the soviet union. big difference to many. this is the pitch that has republicans furious. listen. >> just because they chant death to america does not mean that that's what all iranians believe. it's those hard liners who are most comfortable with the status quo. if those hardliners chanting death to america who have been most opposed to the deal. they're making common cause with the republican caucus. >> the first time we've ever heard a hardliner in iran being linked with republicans who have concerns about the deal. it's a comparison that is not sitting well with my next guest. kel kel kelly ayotte. what did you think about it? >> how far we've come from president kennedy to president obama. one of the things the president did not point out when those rallies were held in iran where they were saying death to israel, down with america, right before it was sealed with i

minutes later, a chase began on mass avenue near american university.uspect then ditched his suv in bethesda and was later call the back in d.c. news4's darcy spencer joins us live where he was taken into custody. darcy? >> reporter: jim, we are live on 47th street at massachusetts avenue. this is where everything came to an end. if you were in this area or in bethesda right around noon, you saw all this police activity and news4 was right there when this suspect was taken into custody. it's video you will only see on news4, a carjacking suspect taken into custody, handcuffed and sitting on a red light camera box on massachusetts avenue northwest. the arrest came after a morning-long pursuit and searched through neighborhoods in bethesda in northwest washington. >> i don't think we have seen that many police cars in this neighborhood in at least in the time i have lived here, in the 30 years. >> reporter: police say this honda crv was taken in an armed carjacking at 10:30 in the morning, happened in the 5700 block of loughboro road in northwest. the sus

neighborhood in northwest has seen much of the violence, including a shooting that left an american university graduate dead. increased patrols seeing most of the violence but few neighborhoods have been immune from the growing problem. alex has lived in the shauz community for years. >> other than flooding the streets with mpd officers the way we have this past weekend which obviously we can't sustain, no one has come up with a solution. >> reporter: i got off the phone with dj nestor, he is recovering but he is weak because he lost so much blood in that attack. he doesn't know when he will get back to work. his friends started a gofundme page for the father of two, who like many in his sbrirks no health insurance if you want to help out go to the nbc washington app and search never. at 6:00, you will hear more from the mayor about what is being done to stem the violence. chris, back to you. >> all hoping he recovers. >>> man was getting off a crowded bus in d.c. when he bumped into a child and apparently that was enough to lead to a deadly standing in the middle of h street. the man killed,

the president made his case at american university, where jfk delivered a speech on nuclear diplomacy in 1963. president obama argued that failure to approve the deal would be a historic mistake. he presented it as a choice between war and diplomacy. president obama: i've had to make a lot of tough calls as president. whether or not this deal is good for american security is not one of those calls. it is not even close. without this deal, the scenarios that critics warn about happening in 15 years could happen six months from now. by killing this deal, congress would not merely pave iran's path towards a bomb, it would accelerate it. what is more likely to happen if congress were to reject this deal is that iran would end up with some form of sanctions relief without having to accept any of the constraints or inspections required by this deal. so in that sense, the critics are right. walk away from this agreement and you will get a better deal for iran. let's not mince words. the choice we face is ultimately between diplomacy or some form of war. maybe not tomorrow, maybe not three mo

josh: mark, the president stands by the arguments he made a speech on american university on wednesday. you cited the two members of congress come out in opposition to the deal since the president delivered his. but we are going to do the math here.