again, from the gannett foundation.e will match dollars for dollars for the next $10,000 coming in. so we are really proud of our service people. love being associated with the u.s.o. and we are just so pleased to be doing this with you. >> thank you so very much. that is incredibly generous. we are thrilled. thrilled. it will buy a lot of turkey dinners. >> we are thrilled to be able to do it honestly. 14,000 have signed up. we need to get people calling the phone numbers right now to make sure you get your donations in. look at the bottom of your screen, make the call. say thank you to our veterans. >> topper? >> another nice weekend in november. milder tomorrow. breezy. 59. but it is a milder wind out of the southwest. mild on sunday. 60. there will be some clouds late in the day but it will stay dry. maybe a shower late monday or monday night. the main event though is tuesday. we ran into showers. still mild. low 60s. in the wake of that still mild 60 on wednesday. then texts go down a little bit thursday and friday

what john realized was that this gannett was tangled up in fishing line. have john bellinger via skype "right this minute" to tell us about this brave act. so, when did you first realize the little guy was in trouble? >> it's really strange. you could see some of the nylon fishing line around his feet. and i was wondering, that doesn't look right. i thought i would see if i could catch this bird. >> how did you catch him? you look like you did it with ease. >> when i saw him on the rock sleeping, he still hadn't woken up and i thought i could jump off the back of the jet ski very quietry and swim up to him and grab him. he woke up. >> what you didn't see is goes from swimming away from me, to coming straight at me with his beak and feet. and i'm not sure if you can see it, but there's a small mark across my wrist here, which is exactly like a gannett's mouth where he bit me. so that's when i grabbed him by the mouth and tried to pull him back to the jet ski. >> when you free this bird from the fishing line and see him fly away, what's that feel like for yo

campaign against teen pregnancy actually received a $5,000 grant from the gannett foundation, our parentany. if you would like more information, just go to my web site, jchayward.com. >>> singer and actor, justin timberlake says that he had one of the most moving evening of his life this weekend. it is because he fulfilled a promise to a marine. now, this is a photo of timberlake and a marine corporal. in july, she used youtube to invite timberlake to the marine corps ball. guess what, he said yes! and there they are. that was saturday night. he added that it was a great chance for him to be around heroes. >>> and you have a chance to help our nation's heroes and their families enjoy a great thanksgiving meal. we still need your donations for the u.s.o.'s turkeys for troops program. and we would like to thank everyone who donated during our on-air telethon on friday night! we're teaming up with the u.s.o. to buy 1400 thanksgiving dinners. each dinner will feed a family of six. they cost $50 each. but donations of any size are appreciated. just go to wusa9.com. you will see a link on the

. >> end street village received a $5000 grant from the gannett foundation, which is our parent company, and was then funded by the fannie mae help the homeless walk a-thon. if you would like more information, go to my website j. c. hayward.com. >>> howard? >> reporter: it is warm with the sun beating down on my back. we had frost this morning, we got a break with the temperatures right now. anywhere from the upper 50s to the mid-60s. check it out. we'll talk more about this great weather and when it may final finally go away. that on the weekend outlet when 9news now returns. [ male announcer ] does your cable company keep charging you more... and more... and more? stop paying so much for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for our best price online: just $89.99 a month guaranteed for two years. you save $600. go to verizon.com/greatprice to sign up now and get $300 back with a two-year contract. fios is a 100% fiber-optic network that delivers superior picture quality, more hd, plus america's fastest, most consistent and most reliable internet. why keep

living social is a competitor to deal chicken, a daily deals site owned by our parent company, gannetthere is another factoid. the company we started a couple of years ago by four guys, their ceo is 30 years old. >> oh, wow. >> what's amazing is in the piece, i don't know whether you just happened to find the faces but the smiles on everyone's face. >> everybody is really jazzed to work there. it is a very high-energy kind of company. very young company. so, if you're going to go interview for a job, make sure you bring the enthusiasm with you. >> what about going public? >> what about that? >> are they going to? >> they're not going to but there is speculation because groupon went public this year and of course living social is the second largest company out there. >> always seems to be the buzz. >> exactly. there have been some private financing so it will be interesting to watch. >> i know an area in here where we could have a ball pit. >> great idea. >> thank you, jess. >>> commuter parking in a residential area is leading to demands for change. that story is coming up. >> plus, d.

the gannett foundation, our parent foundation, has donated $5000 toward that goal.more information go to my website, j. c. hayward.com. to further help reduce teen pregnancy the dc campaign has started a new program, targeting teenagers in foster care and in the juvenile justice system. >>> this weekend, join j.c., for the fannie mae help the homeless walkathon. near the national gallery of arts sculpture garden. you can get more information through the website, j. c. hayward.com. >>> to go and no sign of a deal, congress back in session today and become up against the thanksgiving deadline for a debt deal. both republicans and democrats say they have been working on this. but they had just come slightly off their marks, remaining very far from a bipartisan agreement. >> sometimes these things come together at absolutely the last minute. >> the 11th hour. >> but it sure doesn't look good right now. >> i do have hope. you are absolutely right, the clock is ticking. >> reporter: maryland congressman and super committee member chris van holland says months of meetings

. >> n street village received a $5,000 grant from the gannett foundation, our parent company.have also been funded by the fannie mae help the homeless walkathon. a sponsor of hero central. if you would like more information, go to my web site, jchayward.com. >>> thank you for watching 9news now at 6:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> i'm mike hydeck. good morning, it is tuesday, right? >> yes, it is. >> here's monika samtani. >> you had me thinking for a moment. >> howard bernstein has our weather first on this tuesday, november 8th. a good-looking day ahead. >> a great looking day ahead. we have to get rid of a patch or two of fog. it will be fabulous. like yesterday. >> you have a school delay. >> queen anne county on the eastern shore, just across the bridge, 90-minute delay due to the fog. a lot of the visibility has been down to a mile or less. 43 degrees in washington. low 50s by 9:00. low 60s by noon. highs 65 to 70. 5:00 temperature of 62. that's just before the sunset. it rises at 6:43. it sets this afternoon at a minute past 5:00. clear skies, light winds, the longer night

the gannett foundation, our parent company, has donated $5,000 toward that goal.you would like more information about how you can help, go to my web site, jchayward.com. >> to help reduce teen pregnancy, the d.c. campaign has started a new program targeting teens in foster care and in the juvenile justice system. >>> thank you for watching 9news now at 6:00 a.m. good morning. i'm andrea roane. >> it is tuesday, right? >> that's right. >> i'm mike hydeck. thanks for joining us. beverly farmer is in for monika this morning, she'll be here all week and she'll have timesaver traffic momentarily. >> howard bernstein has our weather forecast. we saw just a little while ago. on his map. rain coming our way! >> some showers today. tomorrow looks to be the wetter day of the two. it is still rather mild. you been outside. >> 65 degrees. >> which is 5 degrees or 6 degrees above our normal high for this time of year. >> we should be 65 for the day. we'll be in the upper 60s today. let's talk about what's happening outside with the day planner with temperatures which were in

it was always the gannett so does the average person making $2 a day. remember that? would hear that again and again in these early stories. have we heard quite know about you, but i say nothing about the man who makes $2 a day. so i found myself over the recent months trying to think about what my own parents, egyptian. my father was born in a wacko, but came to egypt when he was want in my weather was born in egypt as well. i didn't live through it either revolution and 52 or this one, but to me they have both been very personal. and my dad hood then through, as i said, the first revolution that overthrew the monarchy, but brought in this military dictatorship that has, you know, remained and maintained a stranglehold on egypt for 60 years now. he's sort of taught me to cast a very cold eye on revolution and what they may promise. so i have been wary. i have been watching, wondering and frankly very, very worried. and again, what happened after 52, there was not there took over. if egypt was only for egyptians, fine. they couldn't be there anymore and today they are

. >> reporter: good shepherd housing and family services received a $5,000 grant from the gannett foundationarm of our parent company and also been funded by the fannie mae help the homeless walk-a-thon. for more information, go to my website, jchayward.com. >> thank you for watching 9news now at 6:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> glad you're here, howard bernstein here, monika samtani here, weatfi

you to stand up briefly as your name is announced, the national political correspondent with the gannett national bureau. sofia -- nathan hirsh, i am told he just got a new job at congressional quarterly. the vice-president of communications and chief foreign-policy adviser and security advisor for the campaign, a guest of birth speaker today. from npr, she is vice chair of our speakers committee. chief of staff for the herman cain campaign and a guest of the speaker. allison fitzgerald with bloomberg news, also a vice chair of our speakers committee. a reporter with usa today and past president of the national press club, who organized today's event. kanawha, i think we succeeded. rich lowry, a guest of the speaker. a reporter for the washington post and a new member of the club. good to have you here today. theresa werner is a free-lance tv producer and chair of our board of governors here at the press club. chris battle. please give them a round of applause. [applause] with the words "let herman d. hermann" our guest " bob schieffer on face the nation yesterday. our guest bigger is th