. >> we'll hear from eleanor holmes norton fresh from her sit-in. we'll talk to the family attorney of freddie gray after what's next after the latest not guilty verdict. >>> and double bogey for donald trum's reboot. >> number 11, a spectacular hole, birdie, birdie, birdie. >> hillary clinton's big move with elizabeth warren and preview of the party with a purpose, essence fest, from rockefeller center in new york, this is politics nation with al sharpton. >>> good morning, i'm al sharpton. we start with something a little different, a look at what's really at stake in this election with some echos from the past. 51 years ago president johnson went to the house chamber where he addressed the nation about the voting rights act. >> the time for waiting is gone. it's all of us who must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice. and we shall overcome. >> we shall overcome. this week in that same chamber, democrats held a sit-in to protest a new civil rights issue, gun violence. and they sang that song. ♪ we shall overcome ♪ we shall overco

jack evans in ward two is unopposed as is eleanor holmes norton for the d.c. delegate spot. the polls are open until 8:00 p.m. reporting live from washington, sam ford. alison: presumptive democratic nominee hillary clinton will meet with senator bernie sanders tonight. the meeting is expected to take place at clinton's d.c. home. after the primary polls close. the two expecting to talk about sanders' role at next month's convention and the role in the party going forward. sanders has yet to officially drop out of the race. leon: coming up just ahead -- sentencing for a man behind a brutal attack. >> i think he was a coward. leon: you will hear from the victim of the terrible that prompted him to throw the book at the man responsible. alison: plus what allowed the fire to quickly spread reducing more than a dozen homes to ash in less than an hour. >> all right. you need sunglasses for the next couple of hours. and an umbrella for the next couple of days. more on that coming up. michelle: now update on breaking news we have been tracking for you over the last hour. we are tal

delegate eleanor holmes norton. if d.c. were to become a state, it's always possible voters could choose to name it something else. >>> a possible name for a d.c. state has been a hot topic on twitter. this says if d.c. becomes a state how about just columbia for its new name. when is new old? joel is not a fan. person writes my support wanes for d.c. statehood if it means changing the name to anything but the district and josh bush tweeted this perspective, i can't stand new columbia but rather live in a state with a bad name than a disenfranchised district. we would like to know what you would name d.c. if it became a state. that's a big if, obviously. >> 700,000 people, we pay taxes, we serve in the military but have no voting representation on capitol hill, don't have statehood rights and probably won't get it because -- >> i was going to say -- >> because the district, who is advocating for us? >> exactly. >> okay? to be continued. >>> national zoo this week -- >> we are seeing the first photos of the new arrival. we a

now the bill is reportedly in response to efforts by eleanor holmes norton to protect the home rule.next up a push to block harriet tub nran grossing $20 bill. iowa representative steve king filed amendment to not lou other money spent to redot currency. he declined to comment. it was weeks ago got freshry department announced tub man would replace andrew jackson on the bill. >> finally, happy cavaliers day. nba champs prepare to celebrate in today's victory parade million people going downtown to catch a glimpse of the champ. should be a fun day in cleveland. >> are they building a statue for lebron james or what. >> they haven't already? >> they tore it down when they went to miami and now they're look at refurbishing it. >> i'll let it go. >> coming up on "fox" news morning approval of new development deal is raising questions about the future of the preakness states. >> and cost after fordable care act could be more owe fordable that first reportd a look across the d.c. region. much drier than the last couple days. michael thomas has the details for you when we come back. fox new

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police chief cathy lanier along with wh eleanor holmes norton andnd community activists teamed uptse in an effort to stop guntogu violence its a renewed effortff to get illegal guns off city ofc streets and the need foreed tougher gun control all partgu of a national day of action tonn stop gun violence.nce. now, leaders spoke withkeh families of gun violencelee victims in the district lasthe c night to send an urgent message for tougher gun control. take a listen. lis >> that's a memory that willha l haunt me for the rest of myest y life. life >> without a national gun gun safety law, you can have the strongest gun safety laws inet immediately undermined by parts of the country thathe cou don't have it. that's why this is a national issue and not simply a local issue. issue. >> reporter: now, police chief cathy lanier tells us u that 33 percent of the guns in i d.c. come from virginia,nia, 22 percent from maryland but again, d.c. police busy nightusg for them as they deal with wit four separate shootings in theie district.di live in northeast d.c., anniet a yu, fox5 local news. n >>

. >>> a week after the democratic sit-in on the house floor, dc delegate eleanor holmes norton is joining dc police chief cathy lanier to look at gun violence in the city. the round table is set for 5:00 this evening. at martin luther king memorial library in northwest. and the public is invited to attend. this event is part of a series of events in districts across the country, demanding a vote on bipartisan gun legislation. >>> a handful of pep co customers in may not have power until this evening. the utility crews are working hard to restore electricity. after last night's violent storms left thousands in the dark. they have been working in this silver spring neighborhood most of the day, clearing downed trees and replacing wires knocked down from the storm. >>> an absolutely beautiful day outside. drier air is moving in. storms yesterday, with the heavy rain, and some wind damage. thankfully, and we won't see anything like that for quite a few days. let's show you what is happening with the drier air moving in. we will look at the dew point temperatures. this is a tour measure of how

this morning eleanor holmes norton spoke. >> that you cane of this moment when you can link them to theinds of battles we fought then. >> the sit-in came after several gun proposed bills failed to pass. >>> three prisoners are on the lose in south carolina. these men escaped by pushing out a window at the dorchester county jail in st. george friday morning and then they used a blanket to get over barbed wire. police believe the inmates stole a car which they later crashed in the woods. police say the men fled into a nearby swamp with rough terrain. >>> wildfires tiffin to threat continue to threaten home this is california. the danger while befores battle the flames. >>> and a lot of us have coundo this, googling your symptoms. it's our 4th of july sale. from now until july 4th, you'll find huge savings on stylish pieces. plus, you'll get an extra ten-percent off accessories! and, we're offering thirty-six month, no-interest financing. come in today for savings in every room. with havertys, your home ca

delegate eleanor holmes norton, representative frank garcia, councilman jack evans, and all of the republicanandidates on the ballot are all running unopposed. the polls in d.c. open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. >> and another surprising development in the nation's biggest race, "the washington post" now blasting donald trump's decision to revoke the paper's credentials for covering his campaign. the executive editor called the decision, "a repudiation of the role of a free and independent press." trump revoked the post crekentions because of what he called dishonest coverage. he has banned a number of news organizations because of their coverage before. >> middle of the night and temperatures as we move through the overnight hours will fall into the upper 50's to mid 60's. the coolest air north and west of d.c. weaking up tomorrow morning 60 to 65. inside the capital beltway under partly cloudy skies. on satellite and radar not a lot going on right now. if you watch the game, stayed up late and you have to take your dog out for a quick walk it's going to be dry at least for now and will st

and gray defeating alexander and also long-time council veteran vincent orange white tide eleanor holmes norton. this is a real shift opt council and is vincent gray consider ago run nor mayor? what he is thinking about? we'll hear from him on good day at 10 a.m.. >> voting may not have been actually a breeze in d.c.. speaking of election. people at the polls may have experienced technical glitches. this is second year in a row voters reported problem. some voters complained their party affiliation changed. d.c. board of elections is blaming the glitch on the new mobile app. >> 5:05 is the time now. gary mcgrady. not a bad start to the day. i said it earlier. but changes. >> more clouds. >> forecast. >> showers and we need rain around here. i don't think we necessarily get enough to help us out of hole we're getting back to. 68 in town. temperatures super comfortable and frederick 57. westminster 61. cooler north there in northern sections of maryland. down to the south. little milder. fredericksburg 66 and culpeper 65. quick check opt kid owes at the bus stop forecast. mainly cloudy this morni

the judge says the man is a public delegate eleanor holmes norton will host a roundtable on gun violence. one week ago she took part in the sit-in on the house floor to force a vote on gun legislation. d.c. police chief and families affected by gun violence will also speak at this roundtable. it begins at the mlk library on g street west. >>> gun violence will be the subject of another meeting. chris van holland and elijah cummings are hosting the meeting. many will push for action on gun safety. the meeting is at baltimore's episcopal cathedral at 10:00 a.m. >>> women who have a severe form of hpv may have a higher risk of genital cancers. denmark researchers found that infected women were 4 to 17 times more likely to develop these kinds of cancers. the study followed more than 2 million women for more than 3 decades. >>> here's a question for you. you use your phone, look down at it, that your neck hurts. this is a condition. it's called tech neck. it's very, very real. curving your next to look at your phone, laptop or other digital device can lead to headaches or finger numbness. you

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