it's happening in another country under probably less strenuous environmental conditions, andil mean we don't have it happening in the u.s. because of all our regulations. schubel: aquaculture refers to growing seafood in water. the problem within freshwater, which is where most of it comes now, well, freshwater is going to be under serious pressure as we go farther into this century because of climate change, so we need to be looking to the ocean. we don't have a single fish farm anywhere in the united states in federal waters. at the present time, there are two applications for permits--one off san diego and one off long island, new york. in an area the size of lake michigan, we could produce an amountafood equivalent to the total global wild catch. [film advance clicks] man: this facility was built toe grow le white sea bass to then release back out into the wild to replenish the wild stock. but what we realized over time is, if we put a million fish out in the ocean and we get 10% ofha them back,means we got 100,000 fish back out of a i million. ake a million fish and put them in

we collected hearts here, as well, andil they be delivered to the ronald mcdonald house in d.c. there's lovely messages. you're amazing. we m encounter many defeats but must not be defeated. inspiring, beautiful cards, from our news 4 today team. thank you very much. >> make sure the kids get them. >> good stuff. >>> chuck bell is here with us now. >> it won't be all bad. >> i knew that would not be great. >> he's not ruining the forecast. hink you're going to lik today and tomorrow. the weekend, well, you know. snow lovers, i have good and bad news for the weekend, snow lovers. snow chances remain high for saturday. it looks like a little less snow than it did yesterday. and unfortunately, we're going to have a b of a temperature challenge to deal with, as temperatures, just barely cold enough for snow. potentially war w enough tore it can mix in with a lot of rain. right now, it's 37 in washington but a lot colder in the suburbs. 25 in warrington. 30 degrees inquantico. and your planner for today, valentine's day, clouds gradually on the increase. no chance for rain day, tonig

gual because of wn up here andil this school. they have friends for life because of this an early foundation of teachers that really cared about them. >> reporter: 15 recreational centers in oakland available as an alternative learning locations in the strike and clearly we don't know how long this will have an impact on parents in the district. in oakland, pete suratos, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, pete. well, oakland mayor schaaf took to twitter supporting teachers say, quote, where everyone thrives, we need a fiscally stable ousd. that's locally controlled, our goals are shared. a spokesperson said she did not take her kids to school and instead, quote, used today as an opportunity to discuss labor rights. >> nbc bay area is all over this story. when we are not on air, joi you >>> now taking a live look outside at fremont. little break from the rain. meteorologist kari hall tracking what it is like right now. >> yeah. you can see the people out there i guess enjoying the weather, the sunshine. >> that's right. >> but it is

snow chances andil amounts be lower the further south you trncel. thisdes all of the d.c. metro area. enough tohiten the ground, two inches. two to three in the north and west. and potentially six inches or more in the mountains.ee goodnd to go skiing. jack taylor how are the roads holding up? >> we have atu str fire in pa toe tomic and iced over, wes falls. chapel road remains closed. mostf the structure fire has been put out. river road, again, reopened west ofro falls . topside of the beltway outer loop, we have a crash that is reported before georgia avenue. quick delay back toward new hampshire avenue. rtheast, before 4th street, accident activity has now cleared. all lanes are now open. >>> back to the breaking news in montgomery county that jack just mentioned. here's a view from the ground now.fi dozens of firrs battle the house fire in potomac fire officials say this home is on chapel road, off of river. ro neighbors tell fire officials they don't think anyone was inside the home. no word on what started this fire. our megan mcgrath will be on the scene in about 1

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it with a group of women in virginia last year who were in an apprenticeship program for working, andill the hardest thing they had to do was go to work in this program which had 100% placement, and paid nine dollars or $10 per hour. they had to take a pay cut to go back to work, and they did it anyway, which was pretty inspiring. i think we ought to have policies that reward and support labor force persisted asian -- labor force participation. >> thank you. i want to follow up with the rural/urban gap. have visited a lot of rural areas and we're seeing the disconnect in labor force participation in those rural areas. do you take that into account in fed policy? and again, other perspectives of what else we can do on our side or your side to not have that gap widening for those in rural areas. mr. powell: we do, in the general sense, that we are learning and we have learned this year that there is more slack in the labor market because people are coming back in. they people not coming back in, then the unemployment rate would be substantially lower. labor force participation is rising in

andill talk drug pricing some of the new findings on research in the pipeline.♪ , a bigay good morning assignment on eu banking incirlik, switzerland. , we catchoria street up with him after a good conversation with anna edwards on brexit. i don't want to know a tactical call on sterling, can you give a strategic call on sterling for five years? >> we are still fairly bullish over the long-term horizon. we could be heading towards -- staying around 150 or 160. cable used to trade at two at one point in time. in terms of pure sterling we may be heading lower. something in the vicinity of 70 by the years anend. end.ar's >> for the mortals watching what he said our china or miss moves -- ginormous moves. as we go to a 150 table or a strong sterling versus the euro, what is the effect on u.k. business, on u.k. society? is the caseole it that the currency has had an impact historically predominantly mainly on inflation. the u.k. is an open economy. it is tied very closely to the eu historically. the pound does not appreciate that much in the near term against the eur

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andill focus on teacher pay the issues facing school district when it comes to funding for teachers.ll be joined by daarel burnette for that discussion. stick around. we will be right back. >> the last was seen what we always knew, that no people on earth are so fearless for daring or determined as americans. if there is a mountain, we climate, if there is a frontier, we cross it. if there is a challenge, we tame it. if there is an opportunity, we seize it. let's begin tonight by recognizing that the state of our union is strong because our people are strong. >> the state of the union postponed because of the government shutdown will take place on tuesday night. watch the state of the union address live from the house chamber beginning at an :00 eastern on c-span, followed by the democratic response. the state of the union live tuesday at 9:00 eastern on c-span. you can listen with the free c-span radio app. week on the communicators, a technology update with the assistant attorney general. >> recently, we heard sprint and t-mobile are merging. fox, those are mergers to go through us