. >> new york city taxi drivers e rallying today as the city dealt a major blow to their mpetitors from ride hailing apps like uber, lyft and via.e ewty council passed new restrictions on for-hire drivers which would cap the suance of new licenses for one year while the city studieshe impact of these companies and set a minimum wage for drivers. it's theirst time a minimum wage has been f set economy workers anywhere in the country. there's been an explosion in the number of for-hire licenses inw nerk, which was at 65,000 just three years ago and it well ove 100,000, dwarfing the 13,000 taxi medallions on the road. >> we are depositing the issuance of new licenses in an industry that's beened allow to proliferate without any appropriate check or regulation. >> uber, for its part, says the new law will restrength riders in underserved areas and the company is promising to fight back. >> the company releasingen stat saying in the meantime ng will do whatever it takes to keep up with groemand and will not stop working with city and state leaders. >> today's rule could put a big dent on uber's market valuation as the company's eected to

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.> ew york city just placed unprecedented limits on ride sharing -- >> the question is could d.c.xt? nicole jacobs went digging for answers. >> it l oneook at washington, d.c.'s bustle and it's hard to imagine what could make it better, especially when it's described like this. >> bad and getting worse. >> reporter: but new york just had an idea and voted to put a cap on new ride sharing licenses. would d.c. officials consider something like that here? >> i don't think uber is likely to be contributing significantly to congestion. >> on the weekends, uber is my only formf transportation. >> reporter: opinions run the gamut and uber initials aren't the slightest bit convinced that the cap wouldie r congestion. by all accounts, new york is a special case, considered a megacity, and the city dispatches 80,000 vehicles a day. but according to uber, it's significantly less because there aren't as many full-time drivers. >> this is a part-time opportunity and people are doing it to supmeplement their income. >> reporter: the more options for getting around the district, the better, and

ew >>> we have details about senator mccain's funeral. actor warren beatty, former new york city mayor michael bloomberg and former vice president joe biden will all serve as pallbearers at his memorial service on saturday and the public will get c ance to pay respects when he lies in state at the u.s. rotunda on friday. it will be openn from 1:00e afternoon to 6:00 at night. more on the arrangements in the nbap washington p. >>> when we come bk tonight on news 4, a racial insult or an unintentional mistake? a local police officer in the middle of a social media controversow that's h going viral. why his boss is apologizing for it this ndening. >> a a new school year means aw nechool name for one high school. why shegd the name of a g confederateneral is getting action as the students return. >> nowlane is headed out of town, and it's going to get super busy at the airports. i'm adam tuss. i'll t >>> o the hot side for sure. 92 gaithersburg and 95 raston and 92 in leesburg and 99 towards annapolis. heat index nea 100 in most locations. we'll talk about how long thist heat lnd wha