we're reporting today from harvard yard in cambridge, massachusetts. since harvard university was founded in 1636, it's built a worldwide reputation for excellence any fortune 500 company would envy. but for most of its history, harvard has been a man's world. women were not admitted as undergraduates until the 1970s. and it would take almost 40 more years for this ivy league powerhouse to name its first female president. her name is drew gilpin faust. >> so, tim, i'm interrupting practice here. >> perfect timing. >> susie: her job on this rainy afternoon was to make sure her team triumphed over arch-rival yale. >> i just wanted to be here and say good luck, congratulations on what you've done so far. and go crimson! ( cheers and applause ) >> susie: the response was just as enthusiastic on a historic day in 2007. >> the next president of harvard university: drew faust. ( applause ) >> i can imagine no higher calling and no more exciting adventure than to serve as president of harvard. >> susie: but it didn't take long for a reporter to ask the obvious

the mayor of cambridge warns to expect traffic heading into town.he retreat ends tomorrow. >>> a traffic stop leads to a dangerous high-speed crash on i- 95. monique griego testimonies us how -- tells us how state troopers stopped him before anyone was seriously injured. >> reporter: the pursuit got up to 100 miles an hour before it came to a stop. >> reporter: a state trooper spots a speeding driver. tries to pull him over. but he takes off. >> you are hopeful for a quick conclusion. >> reporter: following tyrese s. johnson issue as he weaved in and out of traffic and top speeds of 100 miles per hour. >> it was very chaotic. he showed complete disregard for anybody else. no concern for anybody else's safety. >> jackson says when they tried to box jordan's car in, he tried to ram their vehicles before he sideswiped another car. >> pretty much other people didn't have time to react. >> reporter: troopers stayed on jordan's tail as he crossed state lines and back into maryland and a residential neighborhood. >> i didn't know what to think. i knew some

been selected at a secret meeting at the doubletree hotel in cambridge. members of the university's governing board were waiting to deliver the news. what was your reaction? >> i was thrilled, excited, sobered. i thought i just have given them my life. >> susie: did you ever picture yourself being president of a university? >> that day i did. if you take me back to when i was six years old or when i was 20 years old, or even when i was 40 years old, no. >> susie: and harvard? >> and harvard. and harvard. >> susie: why did you want it? >> if someone asks you to be president of harvard, you say yes. >> susie: harvard. it is a place brimming in history and tradition. over almost four centuries, the university has drawn the best and the brightest to spend time inside its ivied walls. ♪ eight u.s. presidents have

the duchess of cambridge has accepted honor positions with a range of charities. the duchess will also be volunteering with the scout association. our royal correspondent has the story. >> it's more than eight months now since she married prince william and joined the royal family, eight months during which, with the exception of the couple's visit to north america last summer, the duchess of cambridge has fulfilled comparatively few public engagements. according to st. james' palace, the duchess has spent the time researching which charities she'll support. she's now made up her mind. the charities she's choicen have an emphasis on young people and several reflect her interest in art. so she's to become royal patron of the art room, which uses art to help children. royal patron of east children's hospices, patron of action on addiction, patron of the national portrait gallery, and a volunteer in the scout association, helping groups in north wales. the art room is a small charity which operates in oxford and at this school in london t. uses art to help children w

. >> being debaters tend to do well in britain, arianna huffington was at cambridge. done well. are you going to do as well as her? >> maybe better, hopefully better. >> what is the row of actions, she is from greek origin. does it make a difference when you get to these great british universities with the wits? >> i think initially it does because -- >> favorable or unfavorable. >> unfaveable to begin with. in england, if you have a foreign accent to begin with, it's unfavorable, less so than earlier times. now people don't make that effort to adopt the english accent. but what happens is over time because there have been so many singaporeans, australians, canadians. >> americans. >> americans as well who have blazed a trail of glory, if you distinguish yourself, over time you are seen as the exotic foreigner who can thrive on the english scene and to the credit of both oxford and cambridge and england as a whole, argument and rigor in argument is a prized trait, less so than before perhaps, but still a prized trait. >> have you been to ireland, rigor and argument is

was in cambridge to rally democratic leaders for the retreat there. he's promoting his state of the union message. >>> maryland's first lady, katy o'mally is apologizing tonight for calling cowards for failing to pass same sex legislation last year. reaction to judge's remark. >> reporter: first lady katy o'mally voted against a similar bill last session. the gay bi transendered. didn't expect to happen. and cowards to prevent it from happening. there are delegates taking exception to that. >> they are angry. many members are very, very angry. >> reporter: criticized those in the house for their opposition. >> i'm not sure why. is it a religious thing? i hear a lot from legislatures saying i'm for it but i might not get reelected. which i think is lame. >> isn't that what most politics live for, to be reelected? >> reporter: said i regret my recent choice of words. i let my feelings get the better of me. i respect there's differing views in maryland. despite the regret, alienating the very people the governor was trying to woo. >> i can't believe it.

at the site centreville, then, cambridge -- it looks like centreville, benton, a cambridge will have some snow tonight. coming up, the seven-day forecast. >> you can also track the winter weather in our area on our website. wbaltv.com and on facebook. >> the ravens in the entire state of maryland seem to be -- and the entire state of maryland team to be gearing up for a playoff game this began. >> it makes the road to indianapolis a little more promising. >> live with more on what fans think about that. >> cincinnati is out of here. they lost. pittsburgh lost to denver last night. playoff gamea home against houston. that is coming up this sunday and the fans are getting ready for the game. >> @ the ravens zone, everything is purple and people were getting their gear ready for this weekend's playoff game. >> i will decorate my porch. i will incorporate my purple lights into my christmas lights that are still up. my children think i'm upset anyway. i will decorate my car. -- i am obsessed anyway. i will decorate my car. >> hopefully, we will have a great game at home. >> the ravens stu

. >>> and birthday celebrations also planned for the duchess of cambridge tomorrow. the former kate middleton turned 30. she and her husband prince william walked the red carpet a few hours ago at the london premiere of steven spielberg's film "warhorse." ♪ let's dance >>> and another birthday for the ageless david bowie, turning 65 today. david jones adopted the name david bowie in the late '60s and hits and grammys soon followed. >>> one hour special day more s calendar. the african national congress turned 100 years old this weekend. former president nelson mandela we're told will not attend the festivities due to his failing health. >>> a thrilling tourist adventure goes horribly wrong. could have been worse, though. this is erin worth, a tourist from australia, plunging toward the river right there. oh, my gosh. and then the cord of that bungee breaks. watch the cord, one more time there. she falls to the water below, 300 feet, and amazingly, she actually survives that. >> it wasn't black straightaway and i felt like i had been slapped all over. i had to swim do

the president and vice president are expected to speak at a retreat in cambridge tomorrow. congressman steny hoyer says the president will lightly touched on themes outlined during his speech on tuesday. the private meeting comes after the campaign style tour in key battleground states. >> teenagers pleaded guilty to armed robbery. today, one admitted to killing a man at a 7-11 in august of 2010. he also pleaded guilty to killing a man at the mr. peterson in november. trials are set for later this year. >> the man accused of plotting to bomb a military recruitment center was back in court today. 22-year-old antonio martinez entered a plea in the first attempted terrorist attack. we're live at the federal courthouse downtown with more on today's proceedings. >> martinez spoke quietly and clearly as he is admitted his guilt in federal court earlier this morning. according to a plea agreement in the case, he had every intention of blowing up that armed forces recruitment facility. >> we need to do everything we can to intercept people who intend to commit hostile acts and stop

the president met with house democrats in cambridge as part of their retreat. he urged congress to keep working during this election year for those still working at the economy. he told house democrats to be prepared to push back against republicans playing politics. >> where they obstruct, where they are unwilling to act, where they are more interested in party than they are in country, more interested in the next election and the next generation, we have to call them out on a. >> joe biden also made the visit. he said he is confident he and the president will be reelected and the democrats will regain the house. >> only four days left until the florida primary. the candidates or back on the stump. >> only two of the four candidates are in florida tonight where it is all about courting hispanics. >> grandmothers and grandfathers are not going to be successfully the. -- deported. what's the idea that i am anti- immigrant is repulsive. >> we are not anti-immigrant. we are not anti-immigration. we are the pro immigration, approach legality, crow citizen labor and

. >> still ahead, the big 30 how the duchess of cambridge will mark a milestone birthday. printout to eat out in the district without breaking the bank. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> it's monday morning, coming up on 6:41. we have a few areas of light on the radar screen. this could be a few snow flurries west of the metro area not a big deal. no reports of anything reaching the ground. the radar is set at 0.5 degrees right now. we're looking at 7,000 feet in the sky. that's roughly the base of the clouds of to the west that are increasing. we cannot rule out an isolated snow flurry early this morning especially west of town. that's not cause any problems or delays. 35 right now in washington, 38 in quantico, 25 in frederick, 26 in martinsburg, 30 degrees in winchester. mid 40's this afternoon, near average. a few sprinkles, light areas of rain locally and south of the metro later on today. maybe wet snowflakes around lunchtime extent. not a big deal, not much andin terms of overall moisture. 50's tomorrow. >>> no accidents on 66 eas

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eight months in which the duchess of cambridge has fulfilled relatively few public appearances. she has now made up her mind what charities she will support the ones she has chosen have an interest in young people and several having to do with the arts. she will become a royal patron of the card room -- the art room. patron of the national portrait gallery. the art room is a small charity that operates in oxford. uses art to help children who become disengaged with the educational system. when the duchess came to visit, she had an immediate affinity. >> she has such an understanding. the combination of what we do here, art and therapy, seemed to really attractor. we are thrilled. >> the royal newcomer, who will be 30 next monday -- it is a start for what will be a lifelong commitment to supporting worthy causes. nicolas mitchell, bbc news. >> this is gmt from "bbc world news." i am george alagiah. the headlines -- as aung san suu kyi's party gets approval to participate in elections, the pro-democracy leader said she trust political reform will continue. in iraq, bomb blasts hav

joining him was the british royal couple, the duke and dutch duchess of cambridge. the film is based on a stage play based on a horse. steven spielberg found himself sitting next to the royals, and he told the bbc how the duchess reacted to the screening. >> i was sitting next to her. all i know is at one point my wife was sitting to my right, right in front of my face, she passes a kleenex to the duchess of cambridge, and i just saw it going across my face, and i saw it arrive and stop. but i didn't want to intrude on her experience, so i never glanced over. >> so the royal eyes were dabbed. >> well, according to my peripheral vision, certainly the duchess. >> needed a bit more than dabbing, honestly. >> well, the play did that to me. when i came out of the play, i came out a soaking, wet wreck. >> steven spielberg talking about the premiere last night. a quick look at these pictures from texas, where a prudential life insurance building was blown up flat to the ground. this is "bbc world news." >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was ma

. >> reporter: small town cambridge on maryland's eastern shores, is on the national same, in a -- stage in a big way. the streets are buzzing as locals anxiously await the president. >> it feels like a lot of excitement. >> the fact that they chose people to come yet again for their peating, -- meeting, it's an honor that they have come to our fair city. >> reporter: president barack obama and vice president joe biden are expected to arrive at the chesapeake resort on friday, to address house democrats who are camped out for their annual retreat. >> my peers from all over the country are coming to the great state of maryland, coming to the eastern shore. and it's almost as if you're showing off your state. >> reporter: and here in downtown cambridge, business owners are especially excited. >> everybody saw 25% increase in their business overnight. they are a little more prepared for it. >> reporter: patrick is publishing a special menu for the sphwier week. -- entire week. featuring a state staple. >> when you're in maryland, you can't serve anything but precious crab meat. >> reporter:

the heavier rain sliding over into easton and into cambridge. so if ure are -- you are going that way be on the lookout for heavier rain and you will have the windshield wipers on high going into time. temperature wise, not so bad. you can see that's why we are seeing rain and not the snow or sleet or even freezing rain. as we go into tow cont temperatures around 39 this morning. and aberdeen around 40 and annapolis at 42. heading out the door, don't forget the coat but do not forget the rain gear because you will need it as you go throughout the day. now over to angela with your traffic. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. good morning everyone. getting ready to head out we have been talking about the wet conditions. an update on the accident we have been reporting all morning in davidsonville many unfortunately nothing new changed. we are blocking all the westbound lanes of 50 at 424. police say it's taking sometime to move the tractor trailer that was involved in this incident. we are getting by with one eastbound lane. traffic is jammed

more of the same in cambridge. we got a little break earlier but the rain is moving back in and that will be the scenario as we go through the remainder of the morning. and also this afternoon. we will have the on and off rain throughout the day. temperatures this morning not too bad. around 42 degrees. have the coat and make sure to have your umbrella. let's go over to angela with your traffic. how are the roads this morning. >> reporter: actually, we are getting reports of icy conditions near westminster and dealing with a serious accident. an arundel county police are directing traffic on u.s. 50 near davidsonville at 424. tractor trailer involved with an incident. we have the westbound lanes shut down. one eastbound lane opened again county police on the scene directing you around the early morning incident. if you are traveling on 95 this morning, taking an exit at 175 east and westbound lanes of 175 moving well for you through the maryland region. also here's a live shot of 50 at sandy point. in addition to t

i did my doctoral work over the university of cambridge that had a slightly different set up. i was able to get my doctor done fairly quickly and fortunately turned into a manuscript. but that has been due to the support of an awful lot of people. the. >> host: is this the manuscript? >> guest: that is my old manuscript. i have another book coming out in a month called "fragments of the afghan frontier" with columbia university press. >> host: how did you get interested in this area of the world? >> guest: that is a funny story that no one will believe. i was applying for graduate school to cambridge, and the person advising me said, just find whatever you want to do because in that application you have to put forward a proposal for what you want to do. it was august of 2001. i had taken a break between my undergraduate and starting my phd. i was calling to go to law school at the university of washington. i was researching areas that i thought i would want to do. i knew i wanted to do south asian history. i was looking around at afghanistan. .. >> still, the academic communit

don't expect a big birthday blowout despite the rumors of an '80s themed bash, the duchess of cambridge will celebrate a private, low-key affair. the duchess and prince william took to the red carpet for a movie premiere in central london. >>> at 4:41, federal workers, listen up. you could be in line for a raise! >>> a new study challenges the current research when it comes to alcohol and breast cancer. >> we're back in two minutes with your weather first. you're watching 9news now. >>> 4:38 on this chilly monday morning. we're down to 34 degrees. we're going to stay in the 30s this morning but in the low 40s this afternoon. there will be a few sprinkles, maybe a little sleet or flurries mixing in. don't expect any real problems. ground is too warm. a much chillier day than what we had over the weekend. i'll be back in five minutes with a look at the rest of the week. monika samtani has timesaver traffic. >> there is a look at 270. there has been a slow-moving maintenance vehicle at route 109 coming southbound. here at 121, the pace is good. no problems down to the point where the lanes

hoy se celebra por todo lo alto, el cumpleaños de la duquesa de cambridge.británica en muy corto tiempo. >>> con su príncipe del brazo, la duquesa comenzó desde anoche las celebraciones de sus 3 décadas de vida >>> hay 2 noticias, una que cumple 30 años, y también que ella ha comunicado las instituciones de las fundaciones que ella va a apoyar >>> la mayoría de las instituciones están dedicadas a los niños, como los hospitales, y también hay otra con la adicción >>> la pregunta es si lo hará con la misma honestidad, si nos mostrará ese corazón. >>> aunque para muchos, es muy diferente a lady di las comparaciones son inevitables >>> la gente espera si se convierte en diana >>> la futura reina de inglaterra piensa celebrar su cumpleaños con una fiesta muy simple >>> pididó que los regalos no se lo den a ella sino a esta fundación de caridad que están apoyando, a mí esto me parece un detalle muy encomiable >>> además, de las festividades y las olimpiadas, en el 2012, tendrá un papel protagónico dentro de la realiza británica >>> y con eso, vamos a una pausa com

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i went to cambridge and, of course, if you go to cambridge, you sort of look down at those people, at the other place, but -- and rightly so, i might add. [laughter] i mean, i can't help it if they went to the wrong university. but the fact of the matter is to be elected president of either the cambridge union -- arianna huffington was one at cambridge, and then benazir became president of it at oxford -- is a signal achievement. it really does matter. in england traditionally if you became president of either of those societies, you got an automatic invitation from one of the major political parties to stand for parliament. and she was a very irreverent and interesting person. in her first debate, she wrote, she, i mean, perfectly happy, as you know, to intervene in pakistani politics where, of course, she was prime minister. but she was equally gleeful in commenting on american politics. one of the first debates that she was in at oxford was one in which she was debating richard nixon, and she made the statement that american george washington started off with the president who refu

the low down near freezing. 46 in annapolis. 41 cambridge. out in far western maryland. it then gets here fast enough, we could get a quick shower, but the air is so dry and the humidity is so low, that a lot of this will just evaporate. there is the weather system and the culprit behind in ohio driving it to the east. the moisture is very limited. it's moving very quickly to the east. coming in behind it, a reinforcing shot of cold air. will it be permanent? i do not know. on the national temperature act, -- map, it doesn't look like it. overnight tonight, a 28-33. we will see some clouds and as the disturbance moves through, maybe a quick snow shower. west wind at 10. 43-3/7 mora, just about normal. start out with some sun with clouds moving in. boaters, 1-2 foot chop. the insta-weather futurecast shows us stuff drying up coming towards the bay. polaris or sprinkles tomorrow. clouds building in tomorrow, and we will see clouds with that. warming up wednesday with a much larger storm coming in with a chance of some precipitation. the seven-day forecast. 60 on tuesday. 6

the former kate middleton, now the difference of cambridge is 30 today.e'll tell you how she's celebrating her day coming up. happy birthday if it is your day, too! >>> good morning. welcome back to 9news now. it is 5:44. a special hello to matt and ginny hall of manassas, virginia. they watch us every weekday morning. glad to have you on board. >> good morning! >> they love howard's weather. >> thank you. thank you. folks in warren county, the kids may be happy to hear this. you guys are on a two-hour delay. parents not so. i don't know why. hasn't been doing anything, rain or snow. they must have some other issue going on. warren county, virginia, two- hour delay this morning. here's the bus stop forecast. everybody else going on time. it is a cold one out there. not bad. winds are light. >> it is matt and ginny fall. >> either way, thank you for joining us this morning. >> chilly out there. a sprinkle, a flurry possible. not too much though going on. temps running in the 20s and 30s this morning with sunrise, 7:27. it sets at 5:04. today, plenty of clo

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then he will fly to cambridge, maryland to speak at the democratic caucus issues conference. 5:07; 44 degrees in leesburg. >> in loudoun county, the sheriff's office confirms reports of students bringing brown is mixed with marijuana to a middle school. >> also, the results of a new survey on d.c. taxicab service. how that service could factor into a bill to overhaul the entire system. >> thanks for waking up with us. a check on traffic and weather. >> it feels really pleasant out there. >> it is very springlike this morning. we will get back to close to normal temperatures. a little muggy outside. a few areas of light rain in prince george's county and approach in annapolis and anne arundel county. rappahannock getting a light shower. in line of showers in west virginia is moving east. it will approach a more favorable environment for its thunderstorms and could turn into a line of thunderstorms moving into the metro later this morning. 54 district, 61 at dulles airport, 37 in hagerstown and cumberland. its southerly wind will be starring alec cool air in the valleys north west of to

. >> the president was in cambridge. he was touting the accomplishments of his administration and sharing his vision to keep the country moving forward. he said there will be a robust debate once the presidential -- once the republicans choose their presidential nominee. >> a lot of people have lost faith about the capacity of washington to get anything done. the main thing i want to urge all of you is that even as we are out there making our case, even as we push hard to persuade not just the american people but some folks on the other side about the brightness of our future if we were together. >> in his address to the group, joe biden said groups are strongly supportive of the strong -- of the private sector. republicans are strongly supportive of the privileged sector. he said statements by both newt gingrich and mitt romney actually help the democrats. >> what is one man's meat is another man's poison. the only thing we have to make clear to the american people, what is the need and what is the poison. they are help

it is 43 in cambridge. future forecast shows some cloud cover of drifting this way as the weather system passes us by. we will call in a partly cloudy skies. the south wind will kick in tomorrow. when this system passes to the north and heads for new england, all of the warm weather over the middle of the country will come flooding into the mid- atlantic. 67 in kansas city. chicago is mile that 52. cincinnati is 57. temperatures are expected to be well above normal. 58 to 63 tomorrow. the sun will come up at a quarter past 7:00. the western maryland mountains will have a warm-up. they will beat up around 50. we will be near 60. the eastern shore will be partly cloudy and 61 tomorrow. the inland locations should be able to get to 60 degrees. the lower eastern shore will be partly cloudy. wednesday will be 63 with a sprinkle. the wind will be out of the southwest at 5 to 10 knots. the southwest wind brings the warmth. we will finish up generate with the highs in the low 60's. we will start february in the sam

which held down this evening. 43 cambridge and also at edgewood. frederick and was mr. at 37. it has dropped into the 20s in western maryland. a little bit on the breezy side. there is the departing with the system. here is another front up to the north. it will be writing a little farther south so we urge going to pick something up from that tomorrow. tonight will be clear, breezy, cold, the west one's a little at 20. they will diminish toward daybreak. during the day tomorrow because a cool front went through, it will not the temperatures back a little bit more. yesterday we were 63 or 64, today we were only in the 50's. tomorrow we will be in the 40's. this is a lot closer to normal. a sprinkle of flurry is possible late in the day. very likely late in the sunset. the bulk of the day looks very best, just not quite as mild as it was today. small craft advisories will be out. at the store two to 20. reticulated the feature cast. here clear scuzzy have in the evening. it should pass through in the evening hours. a small event. it may be a flurry or a sprinkle with that. then

the duchess of cambridge turns 13 30 today. she attended the premiere in london of "war horse."arty tonight planned by pippa and harry. celebrity pals are tweeting best wishes to jay-z and beyonce whose baby girl blue ivy carter was born saturday. rihanna tweeted, welcome to the world princess carter! p diddy said, got bless and many more. 8:04. now outside to al for a check of the weather. >> what's your name, sir? >> we just want to say thank you to the town of new york city for letting us be part of the his pa a nick games over the weekend. thank you. >> you had great weather for it. >> we did. thank you. >> thanks for your service. let's check your weather, see what's happening. pick city today, miami beach. miami.com. we have nbc 6. it will be partly sunny and warm, near 80 degrees. that will be nice. we have a lot of wet weather through texas. back behind it, we're looking at snow. rain in the pacific northwest. sunny skies in the northeast. record high temperatures continue in the planins. in texas they have flash flood watches now up for parts of eastern texas today. >>

annapolis down to 33. 32 cambridge. 26 in elkton. frederick at 27. the mountains out there are really chilly which helps to refrigerate things a little bit there. satellite picture, not much out here at all. a few wisps of cloud in western maryland, virginia, and ohio, but clear skies maintaining overnight. right under the center of this ridge of high pressure. if there is a star out west developing, but it is not that well organized. it we will be able to tap into some of this moisture from the gulf of mexico, and this will increase our chances for precipitation. some of it may not be rain. some of it may include some snow, but it does not look like a big deal. was the clear tonight and cold, 16-22 for the overnight cold. tomorrow, 37-41 and we will spend most of the day in the 30's threatening 40. the mix of clouds and son, more sun in the morning. after dark, as the precipitation comes in, pockets that are around freezing could see a winter remix before it all changes to rain. 7-12 mile per hour southern wind tomorrow. 15-20 knots on at the base,

yeah, over 40 earlier today in maces like cambridge.n washington. 24 in gaithersburg. winds have shifted. they are out of the south and southwest. now, out of the northwest and you know this time of year, any time you get a northwesterly wind, what that means. colder temperatures on the way and here to stay for the day. these temperatures will be lower when you check in later this afternoon as we're just for the going to get much jump even with some sunshine today. 44 now in washington. 37 in gaithersburg and frederick. got 30s breaking out. when i got here early this morning, these temperatures were still in the 40s. colder air moving on in. looking at our satellite-radar, the shower activity that we had around here yesterday has pushed off to to the lower eastern shore. could be a leftover shower if you are watching down towards cambridge, salisbury, ocean city but here in washington, i think we're done. one or two flurries off to the north and west and it is possible you could see a flurry early today. the general trend will be to cl

take a look at some of the high temperatures. 49 at the inner harbor. 46 in cambridge. so this is a pretty mild setup for late january. our normal high would be 42. today marking the end of the coldest part of the season statistically. it was 41 the last couple of weeks. you can see the rain coming down parts of the southwest, also some winter weather impacting parts of the upper midwest toward indianapolis, but high pressure is sitting under control, so we stay dry and cool and really i don't expect a big change in the forecast until we go past midday. tomorrow afternoon, tomorrow evening, yes, the chance for rain, maybe looking at some pretty heavy downpours by tomorrow night. dry air in place. as the storm begins to edge its way in midday tomorrow, perhaps we don't see rain making it to the ground until plate tomorrow night. i think tomorrow night is our window for the heaviest steadiest rain. you can see the pattern stays relatively dry until 6:00, time in -- for your evening commute. that's when you could see wet weather. then we'll look for the chance for more rai

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i lived in north cambridge for years. i was probably in this bookstore two or three times a week the entire time mostly in autumn, which at least used to be the bookstore. so please don't wait for "don't shoot" to go downstairs. please get it upstairs. but it's really kind of personally fabulous to me standing here doing this. and i was also telling rachel that her first book was the end of last month cambridge. and i did it with john seabrook, who actually is a new yorker writer and he did a really wonderful new yorker piece about the stuff about two and half years ago. john started the conversation by saying, so i was fascinated when i got a nice to discover that david meant to be a writer and now after about 30 years, he is finally written a literary nonfiction of the. writers will do anything to procrastinate, including having an entirely different substantive career, which is what i'm actually here to talk about. so, let's talk about what i've spent those 30 years of discussing about. we are a couple of weeks beyond

cambridge 50. more of the same into d.c. in the 50s and kulpeper. had to go to york, pennsylvania and hagerstown. they made it up to 44 degrees. we had winds north today 5 to 10 miles per hour. we have sustained winds into baltimore coming in at 7. d.c. 8. 5 hagerstown. that's what i'm forecasting through the evening. the winds at 5 miles per hour. satellite and radar not picking up on a lot. once again, we are mainly clear. we have clouds to the north and the south. as i widen the view you can see precipitation in the form of snow trying to dive down into new york state. then we have precipitation in rain southward. we are sandwiched between these two frontal boundaries. high pressure doing its thing for u . that will slowly work its way off the coast through the evening and clouds will build into the area. right now you can see temperatures. the core temperatures with the cold front 30s. detroit 30. southward you'll hit the warmer temperatures. montgomery 70. check out what i have on this model. as we go into monday you can see the blue there. may

but even for mustique, a visit from the duke and duchess of cambridge requires special consideration.er will generate huge amounts of interest globally draws with it that huge cash ticket. >> reporter: a snap of pippa middleton may get just as much attention. these were grabbed in 2006 after her big splash at the wedding the younger sister is now constantly hounded by cameras. island management has added new restrictions, even for its other guests. they won't be able to roam freely. the normally rented golf carts have to stay in the garage. if the extra security holds, the royal couple will have their first real chance at a vacation since the honeymoon last spring at another island getaway in the seychelles. >> they will have a chance to relax. that's what the whole holiday is about. being on lounges by the pool and not having the press looking on. >> reporter: when they get back the royal duties are piling up. prince william heads to the falkland islands with the royal air force. the queen's jubilee begins in the spring and the olympics are six months away. they better rest up, natal

president obama visits cambridge today to meet with top democratic lawmakers. wjz is live. weijia jiang is there as the president arrives in town. >> hi, weijia. locals say they had been waiting for that one moment all week long and say it was such an honor to have all of the lawmakers here in town. and when the president finally arrived, a crowd that had been waiting for hours gave him a huge welcome. >> reporter: in historic cambridge omaryland's eastern shore -- on maryland's eastern shore. >> i think it's great. it's wonderful. >> reporter: dozens waited for a chapter to add to their own history book. stacy miller brought her 5-year- old. >> this is a once in a lifetime once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. i- never done it myself. we're sharing it together for the first time. >> reporter: just before 1:30 friday, president obama arrives. house democrats wrapped up a three-day retreat. the president's remarks were closed to the public. to members of congress, he urged getting work done, despite what he calls a robust debate with republicans. >> wherever we have an opportunity

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said clean legal trick is not dirty his toughest opponent was mayor of cambridge. and then saving his crew which was well advertised, there is nobody else on the ballot. that was the election that nixon one if so then you had the problem. >> a great family names. >> and a great family man. >> there is nothing wrong. >> how did that happen and? >> kennedy people working with o'donnell with the campaign, they realized that if you are a republican in new run outside of boston and from there you are a truck you ran from the city endeared doesn't get anybody outside but they discovered that a lot of people go to boston college law school irish or italian moved into the quiet suburbs 2430% of the population. quiet, the independent voters with the state of the commonwealth of massachusetts that day where there. the back in 52 show you know, how it works very have been there before. not coming for the first time. why do we have to watch the yankees? this guy is classy with the war record but it was as good as the protestant role. and then to vote for the average man? then

cambridge is 41. it will be chilly tonight. for this time of year it is not tackle. spread from the outlying suburbs to the inner harbor, tomorrow this cloud cover south of us will spreading quickly in the morning. this is a system that at one time was putting snow down in the higher hills of west texas. midland had a record-setting 10.6 inches of snow yesterday. they have had almost 20 inches of snow this winter. that is what we typically would be talking about. you could see up to the pacific northwest parts of south-central alaska have been pummeled with heavy snow. around here not anything on the ground. a little left over snow in the appalachians to the west. the system coming out of texas is producing thunderstorms. it might bring as heavy rain tomorrow night. outside a chance that as the precipitation begins early afternoon a little pocket of sleet or what weather could mix and with snow. then it will just be range. --rain. we will catch a break and catch a little -- on thursday we will catch a little break. this is an architect coming through on friday. much

temperatures at noontime, 40 in annapolis, 41 cambridge. salisbury, 48. parkton is only 32. westminster is stuck in the upper 20s. in the teens and the oakland, 12 degrees. frostburg is 20 degrees right now. when you factor in the wind, it feels more like 15 in westminster, 19 in for it, -- 19 in frederick, 12 in hagerstown. the wind is having a definite effect on how you respond, how your body responds to this weather. bundle up this afternoon. you will be quite uncomfortable. you can see all the clouds associated with lake effect snow is. strong cold winds. the cold air, warm water. you get all of this snow out there. there will be snow collecting in the mountains, and a snow advisory out to the west as well. the front itself that went through earlier today is out over the atlantic ocean. the low pressure center is off to our north. we are going to continue this trend of preconditions into the weekend and very cold air out of central canada. snow advisories from western maryland, pennsylvania, into the midwest. if your drunk driving plans, he might run into a decent snow s