outer loop between georgetown pike and the roll, tooad right lane blocked and the inner loop near st. barnabas road. eun? >> thank you. >>> police in prince george's county are tryg to figure out how a woman ended up dead in a creek. >> her identity and cause of death are a mystery this morning. her body was found in riverdale on 64th near william wart middle school. video from chopper 4 shows where detectives discovered the victim yesterday orning. vestigators say the body was in the murky water covered by debris and had stard to decompose. the medical examiner will do an autopsy to determine the cause of death. >>> four men accused of attacking a police officer had their charges reduced when they went before a judge in the distric it all started with a physical confrontation that was caught on camera. this happened on w stree tuesday an officer slapped a cell phone out of a man's hand and pushed him. witnesses recorded some of what happened. the police union says officers were there investigating complaints about criminal activity. >> there's a line that ys cros when you put a finge

georgetown said no, we are not giving you that, and that's what precipitated this lawsuit.ase and any other cases that come up surrounding this college cheating scandal is really about two major things. whether or not an honor code applies to a student before they come to the university. in other words, when they are filling out the admissions or application process, and before they are actually students and down by the honor code. the other thing that it raises is in the case of georgetown, if they knew that something was suspicious about this application for two years, yet continued to accept tuition in the form of hundreds of thousands of dollars -- >> that's on them. >> have they waived any right to argue about any improper submissions. >> what could this mean for students whose parents are also tied for this scheme? >> let's say, for example, hypothetically this student and all students knew about the cheating before they got to the university which is not true. this student denies he knew anything about it. these cases will be what kind of due process do our students

. >>> and only on news 4 tonight, fromhe d.c.general homeless shelter to georgetown university, a young woman's journey to her college graduation almost complete. >> we're doing something that we didn't think weould do, people didn't think we could do, but we're doing it and it feels grt. >>1 news 4 at 10 starts now. >> pull out those umbrellas, folks, before you head off to bed and get ready for a run of rainy days. hi, everybody, i'm jim handy. >> and i'm doreen gentzler. it's going to be dreary when you wake up oid it's g to stay that way for a few days. >> let's kick things off with doug kammerer, getting you ready for that wet morning commute. >> we're not talking a ton of rain. we're talking about areas of drizzle and showers. kea good idea to ta the umbrella with you just in case you're going to need it. we are expecting showers off and on thursday. we have a 40% chance of that. we have showers out there right now. storm team 4 radar tracking the shower activity, down to the northern neck, just east of ic frederburg, king georgetownty, st. mary's county, tu're seeing showers ther

back to you. >> mental health outside georgetown for us. -- megan mcgrath outside georgetown for us.hanks. >>> for many students a good s.a.t. score is a key part of getting into their dream college. changes are coming. the college board isi expand its use of an adversity score to help level the playing field. the store is between one and 100 calculated using 15 factors including the crime rate and poverty level of the students's neighborhood. the collcege board says s not factored into theve adrsity score. oneigh school principal says the score helps colleges gain a full think undertanding of a -- full understanding of a student. >> when we talk about adversity score, to me that means collegea will an opportunity to get a full scope of understanding about what a key it can bring to their college campus. >> 50 colleges used the score last year dung a trial period. the college board plans to expand it to 150 universities this fall. nbcer gabe gutiez will have more on this story coming up on "today." >>> a very difficult process. ini thit's stressful for everyone involved. >> no matter

georgetown university says it cannot comment on pending litigation. i reached out to the local lawyer reprenting the student seeking to be readmitted. he sent me an email saying at this time the student adam is not doing any interviews. >> the student did not know and the student has the qualifications to get in. i think that it at least should be considered. >> reporter: george says it's offering each expelled student a brief window of time to appeal. chris gordon, news 4. appeals town says its process focuses on weather students knowingly provided false information or took part in improper activit during admission. >>> by now you know it was a big day forats fans at nats park and two of the biggest fans right there on your seen. >> that's right. >> they have a nice meal. >> yeah, lots of hard works at the ballpark with 75 degreewe her. doug and amelia joining us with a little fun at the ballpark. >> weather day at nats park. you said how perfecter the wea was. last year was our first or second 90 degree day of the year. >> it was beautiful we had so

next week she'll get her diploma from georgetown. >> 's been a struggle. it's been a journe and this is just me making it to the finish line of one of the races of my life. i know there's many more to come. >> reporter: nelson has a job lined up and plans to go to lawo sc. >> i want to advocate for impoverished and underserved communities. >> reporter: but this fall she'll be focused on her younger brother,edward, who also got c intolege with a football scholarship at syracuse. >> it just brings tears to my eyes every time i think about it. we're doing something that we didn't think we could do andpe ople didn't think we could do, but we're doing it. >> reporter: in the district, mark segraves, news4. >> she is azing. the last time we spoke to rashema she planned to go to medical school. she changed her mind because she wants to do advocacy work for families in underserved communities. >>> hen we comeback, summer means crabs from the chesapeake bay, right? tuwe're getting a sta update on how the crab population is doing this season. plus pain-tingling numb

his son is suing georgetown. what is his assertion?bribed to get your way into georgetown, how could you sue the university? it's a well taken lawsuit. i have been going to school here two years with over a 3.1 gpa. even if he didn't get in on his merit, he is doing well there. he said, you knew the tennis coach was taking bribes, now you want to kick me out and take my college credit. that violates your rules and my rights. >> the fact that he knew nothing about the bribe -- look, my dad did this. i knew nothing about it. >> it does. georgetown, you knew your tennis coach was crooked, you fired him, took my tuition for two years. everything i have done doesn't count? i am an innocent victim of my dad's behavior. i think it's a good argument. >> appreciate your perspective. thank you for being here. >>> consider this. a school lunch worker was fired for letting a student pay for his lunch the day after he ate it. now, the food contractor says she can have her job back. does she want it? we'll find out. drivers just wont put their phone

and earned a full scholarship to georgetown university, despite being homeless. only on 4, our mark segraves sits down with nson now that her journey to graduation is almost complete. >> make us d.c. proud. >> reporter: rashem nelson, her younger brother and their mother spent five years without a ptoce all home. >> it was it had a really negative impact on me and my younger brother fr moving house to house or couch to couch or hotel to hotel and finally making it to the shelter. >> reporter: while they were tough years, nelson stayed ne focused onthing, getting to college. >> i knew that education was the only way out. >> reporter: she graduated valedictorian and got a full scholarship to georgetown university. but nelson knew the hard work was just starting. >> i was there with the most elite people, you know, in the country. it was just like i'm thisgirl, graduated from anacostia hig school. i'm not sure if i can meet the standards. i questioned myself and doubted myself. >> reporter: nelson may hado ubted herself but never gave up. next week she'll get her di

student fighting back suing his school after his father was caught paying a bribe to get him into georgetown. >>> new developments tonight, a toddler missing for three days found alive at the edge of a 50-foot cliff. we hear from his parents and the firefighter that found him. >> we're taking you beyond the meat craze sweeping grocery stores and restaurants. >> it tastes like real meat. i can't tell the difference. >> what's the secret why so many people can't get enough. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening, everyone we are coming on the air with breaking news tonight coming out of southern california a plane down at a military airbase crashing into a building it happened near or at march air reserve base in riverside cali in los angeles joe fryer starts us off with the latest coming in. >>> the f-16 fighter jet punched the hole in the roof of a large warehouse. so far knbc reports one person was injured on the ground.t ami. >> that's a [ bleep ] airplane that's a military airplane in our building. >> reporter: officials say the pilot ejected safely and

scandal, an expelled suing his school after his father was caught paying a bribe to get him into georgetown. >>> new developments tonight, a toddler missing for three days found alive at the edge of a 50-foot cliff. tonight we hear from his parents and the firefighter that found him. >>> we're taking you beyond the meat gaze sweepingrocery stores and restaurants. >> it tastes like real meat i can't tell the difference. th >> what's e secret why so many people can't get enough. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening everyone the eeping challenge to abortion rights in this country is picking up traction tonight and rallying activists on both sides. alabama's newly minted abortion ban, not the first nor the last as missouri today moved a step closer to it's own crackdown. the map of stes that recently introduced or enacted restrictions along with those to protect abortion rights outlining the emotionally charged battler ines ephanie gosk has the latest. >> reporter: with the ink baally dry on abama's new abortion law, the strictest in the nation, the movemen

next week s'll get her diploma from georgetown. >> it's en a struggle. it's been a journey. this is just me making it to the finish linf one of the races in my life. i know there's many more to come. >> reporter: in the district, news4. >>> wonderful. > proud of her. >> so happy for her. she deserves all the best. >>> okay, chuck bell. do you deserve all the best? is your birthday. >> yeah. i was going to say -- >> you get a pass.if >> there's one day you could be nice to m it would be to today. itoudy skies have been wh us for the overnight hours. now as we're getting closer to dawn, still kind of cloudy nctside. any chaes for rain should be early on in the first part of the day. i'm optimistic that the later parts of the afternoon will be dry. might each get a break -- might even get a break or two of sunshine. for now, mostly cloudy, easterly mwind at eightles per hour. until we get the wind turned to the south, it's going to stay cloudy with a hanginground rain chance. 61 in leesburg. 60 in martinsburg. 59 in clinton, maryland. and your planner then for today, cloudy ski

georgetown said in a statement that knowingly misrepresenting yourself an application can be cause for a dismissal. you'll recall several months ags dozef wealthy parents and coaches across the country were arrested and accused of paying large sums of money to get their kids into elite colleges. one of the georgetown students filed a lawsuit to prevent the university from rescinding hism adion saying he did not know about the bribes. parking in street montgomery county can be hard enough, but the county council could make it more expensive todayil >> the counc is set to vote on this issue later today. megan mcgrath is l e in bethesda with more on this idea. megan?ea >> reporter: y guys, if you are going out to eat or shopping in downtown bethesda, you may have to dig a little dealer intt your pocket pay for street parking. later today the montgomery county council is expected to take a final vote on a proposal that would increase the hourly a parking te to $3.25. that's less than the $4 proposed by the county executive, but it is still an increase of $1 an hour. the extra revenue would

. >> last ek we stopped by medstar georgetown hospital dur ug nurse appreciation week and we recognizetanding work in thit communy and working on projects like food for families and coat drive campaigns. >> it is so important to us. we're great providers of care in our four walls but it is just as important to dthat outside of the four walls. >> now this is medstar georgetown hospital's four magnet designation meaning the nurses at georgetown exceed in quality patient care and nursing excellence and professional nursing practices. congratulations to them and happy hospital wk to all health care professionals. >>> a federal program has paid out millions to people who say they were injured after having a vaccine administers incorrectly but many patients are finding t they are not eligible. leaving them few options for any relief as jodi fleischer and the news4 i-team report, some are questioning why all vaccines are not covered. >> reporter: you probably haven't heard of shoulder jury replaced to vaccine administration. it could happen from any shot given too high in the upper arm muscle

adam sempervio completed his junior year here at georgetown.lier this month his father pleaded guilty to paying $400,000 to former tennis coach gordon ernst to get special admission for his son. now adam idsempervino s he did ot know about the payoff and wants to remain here at the university and wants to keep his credits. now we got reaction from several parents and students who agree with theecuniversity's dion to expel the students. ta i do feel that there should be some accounility for, you know, people that got in that didn't earn it the right way. >> knowing what we know about the payments and them getting in uner false pretenses, i feel as though georgetown is acting appropriately. >> reporter: now georgetown says it does not comment on pending litigation but says both of the students who we expelled have a brief window of time to appeal. back to you. >> all right. megan mcgrath for us at georgyoown. thank >>> 6. 36. a college board is expanding its use of andv asity score to help level the playing field when it comes to s.a.t. scores. t

. >>> georgetown university plans to expel two students linked to the college admissions scandal. georgetown said that knowingly misrepresenting yourself on an application can be a cause for dismissal. you'll recall several months ago dozens of wealthy parents and coaches across the country were arrested andccused of paying large sums of money to get their kids into elite colleges. one of the georgetown students aled a lwsuit to prevent the university from rescinding his admission saying he did notn kow about the bribes. >>> update now to that montgomery county swift-water rescue near great falls tavern. >> man was seriously hurt when a car plunged into the c & o canal. showing the overturned car in the water yesterday morning. the rescue team pulled two men out. the driver wasn't hurt too badly. his passenger's injuries are critical. no word on what caus the crash. just a few hours after the , rescr crews went out with the swift water team for a training exercise. this is a busy time of year f them as they hit the water for summer activities. if you're going out on the ne water,

she spoke at georgetown university and took kquestions from students. this runs an hour and 15 minutes. >> good evening. i'm harriet hamase, dean at the library. it's really great to see such a wonderful crowd here and still having people come in. it's really a delight. it's my pleasure to welcome you to this year's tennis family endowed lickture. peter j.tannis college class of 1960 and member of the library board, established the tannis family lecture fund in 2010 in honor of the louenger library's 40th anniversary. since its inception, the tannis annual program has featured outstanding speakers, including dennis lockhart, ray lahood, and georgetown's own professor, george akalof, who is here with us this evening along with his very significant other. we're ever grateful to peter and ann for their generous gift, which has allowed us to bring such exception the speakers to campus, including tonight's extraordinary program. please join me in acknowledging and thanking peter for his generosity. [ applause ] it is my honor to welcome president dejoya, who

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georgetown expelled two students linked to that scandal. one of them is filed a lawsuit seeking readmission. he said he did not know his father paid $400,000 to georgetown's former tennis coach, gordonto ernst, get special admission. hisplfather ded guilty earlier this month. coming up in the next half hour, we will hear reaction from parents and students. >>> for many students, a good s.a.t. score is a key part of aesting into their dream college, but chang coming. the college board is expanding its use of an adversity score to help level the playing field. the score is one through 100. calculated using 15 factors including the crime rate and poverty level of the student's neighborhood. the college board says race is not factored into the adversity score. one high school principal says the score helps colleges gain a full understanding of a student. >> when we talk about an adversity score, to me wat that means is that colleges will have an opportunity to get a full scope of under anding about what a kid can bring to their college campus.

next week she'll get her diploma from georgetown. >> this is making it to he finish line of one challenge in my life. i know there's many more to come. >> reporter: mark seagraves, news4. >> so inspiring. she is so inspiring s >> nice t her accomplish that. >> happy for her. >>> 5:17. mr. bell, what would you like it to show us? >> well -- youant to see my birthday suit? >> i was ging to ay, this is a loaded question. >> today is his birthday for anybody who didn't --w, wo chuck. >> trust me. dad bod best covered up. mostly cloudy skies out there this morning. 62 here in washington. we will eventually turn our winds around to the south, and that will eventually lead to milder weather coming back later on for today and tomorrow. right no cloudy, on the cool side. 60 in dulles airport. e7 in ellicott city. but the commut though impacted by raindrops early, i think later in the day the ride home from work and school is likely to be dry. a nice recovery temperaturewise, as well. up into the mid 70s later in th. afterno eventually the warmer air is bottled up to the south. that's coming back t

a man in a van had been reported chasing two teenager girls in jessie's hometown of georgetown. he traced that to larry hall from wabash,ined, a three-hour drive from georgetown. >> heartbeat picking up? >> thinking yeah, this has to be checked out. >> he learned hall was a gung ho union re-enactor that liked to travel the midwest to fight fantasy battles. he immediately drove to wabash to interview hall who wasn't saying much. miller showed him a photo of jessie roach. >> when i put the picture down, he flinched, raised his arm up, turned in his chair and refused to look at the picture. >> convinced larry hall was hiding something, miller became obsessed with making a case against him. days later, back in illinois, miller turned up a huge lead. he found witnesses who vividly remember hall from a revolutionary war re-enactment in the georgetown area the very weekend before jessie was abducted. to them, hall stood out for his bushy muttonchops side burns, but also for playing a soldier who was fighting the wrong war. >> he was wearing a civil war uniform and he had a civil war ha

her address was in georgetown.ecided to take advantage of the changing nature of the city by hiring out. she had 32 enslaved people, and she was able to provide folks who wanted to do the rural stuff and folks who wanted cooks, maids to do something a little more urban. so she could go either way. to show you the wisdom of her investment, it is estimated that she made about $900 per annum, a 5% return on her investment. i don't think we can make 5% on anything we have invested today. just to give you an idea. and when compensated emancipation occurred, this lady, who never went out, went out and she decided to get quarters in a boarding house on p street in georgetown. and with her financial windfall, lived her best life, i think that is probably the best way you would want to put it. so we have a city in the permit of change, and they were able to ride it out. in closing, i will just say that my colleagues are aware of a recent article on the seventh of this month in "the washington post" that talked about how qui

thank you for peter for all that you've done for georgetown. my topic this evening as the federal reserve, it's past present and future. i've been privileged to work in the federal reserve for a conceivable portion of my career. it's an organization i consider truly exceptional, filled with dedicated, professional individuals who diverted to public service. my first was with the staff member in the financial division in the late 1970s. that ended quickly because i met the love of my life and now a professor here, and at that time a visitor of the fed in the court cafeteria. in 1994 president clinton nominated me to serve as the governor of the federal reserve . i later returned to berkeley to teach but was asked in 2004 to serve as president of the federal reserve bank of san francisco, one of the 12 banks that were part of the federal reserve system. of the assignment placed me right in the midst of the housing boom and bust that precipitated the worst financial crisis in the united states since the great depression. i worked with other senior

his father admitted he paid $400,000 in bribes to get his son into georgetown.designated him as a tennis recruit even though he didn't play the sport competitively. his attorney tells nbc news adam was aunwear of the bribes and should be allowed to keep credits for classes he had already taken. georgetown could have found out adam didn't play tennis during its own investigation in 2017, which led the coach's dismissible and points out the transcript from his high school said he received credit for his participation on the basketball team. the lawsuit itself seems to acknowledge some awareness of the alleged scheme saying he had him forward an e-mail that he had drafted to the coach as part of the application process. the material stated that he was a tennis player. the university would not comment on the litigation, but said in a statement that two students have been notified that they're being dismissed from georgetown. no students have been charged, but prosecutors have introduced evidence indicating some were willing participants in the scheme. some posing fo

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adam completed his junior ear here at georgetown but this month his fa ger pleadedlty to paying $400,000 to former tennis coach gordon ernst special admission for his son. now adam said he did not know about that payoff and wants tom re at the university and keep his credits. now we got reaction from several parents and students who agree with the university's decision to expel the student. >> i just feel that there should be some accountability for people that got in that didn't earn it the right way. >> knowing what we know about the payments and them getting ia aser lse pretenses, i feel though georgetown is acting appropriately. >> reporter: georgetow university said they do not comment on pending litigation. but does say that both of the ftudents who were expelled have a short window o time to appeal. from georgetown university, megan mcgrath, nbc4. >>> 11:08 is your time.he from tails to the roads, your summer commute could get worse. >> just as metro prepares for ale major summer shutdown, bus drivers in alexandare threatening to go on strike. take a look. every station southea of

she overcame homelessss to earnu a fll ride to georgetown. on our app all you have to do is search "georgetown grad." >>> so you know have some graduations going on this weekend. i'll be at one of them. >> what time? >> it's in the evening on saturday. >> i was hoping you were going to say, doug, it's at. 10:00 a.m but it is indoors. >> saturday is going tbe one of those days where half is okan the other half is just not. sunday i'm trying to figure out when we may get a little breako frhe rain. a really nice night across our region. just aut all day today we saw high temperatures in the upper 70s, 75 to about 80 degrees depending on where you were. 69 degrees right now, winds out of the south at 10n miles a hour. as long as we're on the south we're going to stay on the warm side of things. we shift back to the north, unfortunately, for saturday and sunday. we're going to stay very warm. the average low temperature this time of year in d.c., 54 degrees. we haven't been anywhere close to that. we've been in the upper 50s, low 60s. many of you

. >>> georgetown university plans to rescind the admission of two students for their involvement in theadmissions scandal. after one of the students filed a lawsuit at the school aiming to stop dismissal. the his father, stephan semprevivo, pled guilty, admitting paying $400,000 to admit his son to the college. >>> a man pushed off a bus in las vegas who later died from his injuries. he got into an argument with a 25 last month and she pushed him off the bus as he tried to walk down the steps. he went to the hospital that night and died. over a month later from the blunt force. the death was ruled a homicide and bishop is being held on a charge of murder of an elderly vulnerable person. >>> well, for anyone with a fear of heights this might be your worst nightmare. window washers trapped in a lift basket swinging wildly out of control, crashing into the side of one of the tallest buildings in oklahoma city. about 50 stories up. the impact was hard enough to break windows at the top of the devin tower. took 45 minutes for emergency crews to secure and lift to get the two workers to safet

the point i am making is that these neighborhoods, you're talking georgetown, that was a black-builteighborhood. logan circle, that was a black-built neighborhood. foggy bottom. these freedmen built houses, hospitals, they built churches. it is not the image we continue to push. and then there is the freedmen's bureau act which no one ever talks about in history, which was really one of the first forms of reparations. can we ever deal with that? because of the records are in this building and they would probably fill up that stage three times over. and they are probably the most complete records of american history in the country. mr. medford could we have your : question, please? >> what do you think about the freedmen's bureau act, and what do you think about general grant, who is another guy we never talk about, who set up the justice department to enforce our freedoms? and he was president for eight years, and we never mention him . he enforced it. davidson: with regard to that, some of that stuff is out there. there has been tons of material written about it. it has been researc

hours before the announcement, 21-year-old adam sued georgetown for threatening to expel him, claiming the school denied him due process. adams father, stephen pleaded guilty to paying a $400,000 bribe to make adam look like a tennis recruit that even though adam never played tennis competitively. they say adam paid the university for three years of tuition but now that he is expelled he will lose all of his college credits. >>> prosecutors have charged students expected of opening fire at the charter school. last week accused shooters and 18-year-old and a 16-year-old shot nine classmates killing one at stem school in highlands ranch. the 16-year-old will be charged as an adult. the court appearance comes on the same day as a memorial catielw stents dent kendrick hehis herse yourick and we etr people for having known kendrick and now he is or guardian angel. >> kendrick's parents say they were surprised to learn there son ran towards danger, he was days away from graduation. >>> certainly inviting someone to be a date to prom can be a tough thing to do . >> a southern california stude

old georgetown road, left side was blocked by the crash. that has cleared out of the way so you don't have to worry about that. that's gone. this is gone as well. marlboro pike was shut down between dower house and old marlboro pike waswnhut that is reopened. taking a look at 66. fairfax county parkway to the beltway, 63 miles per hour. no big worries there. outbound on 66, thatslso lo quite good. maryland city, between 198 and 197, left lane is getting by. >> melissa, thank you. >>> today there will be extra security at a northern virginia high school after a gun went off inside of a classroom. >> nobody was hurt here but it kept students at hilton high school at prince william county stuck in the classroom for hours yesterday. that gun went off in art class when a 16-year-old boy took it outf his bag to show other students. the bullet ricochetted off a ceiling.g bin and the the school was placed on lockdown. parents can't believe something like this happened at their school. >> he's been going here every day so how long has this been happ

she graduated valedictorian and got a full scholarship to georgetown university. the hard work was just starting. >> i was there with the most elite people in the country. i'm this girl from southeast, agraduated fromntacostia high school. i don't know if i can meet these standards. i questioned myself a lot an doubted myself. >> reporter: melson m have doubted herself but never gave a pnd next week will get her diploma from georgetown. >> 's been a struggle and journey. this is me making it to the here are ne and know many more to come up. >> reporter: she has lined up and wants to go to law school. >> i want to to advocate for th impoverished. >> reporter: her brother also got out with a football scholarship to syracuse. >> we got out of something people didn't think we could do butre doing it. >> mark segraves, news4. >> very impressive young woman. >> and her brother, too, nice to see him follow in her footsteps. syracuse. pretty big. >>> speaking of graduations, lot of them are coming up. >> including georgetown's, i think. >> symptom are outdoors and indoors

georgetown university expelled two students admitted to the school through the scheme. father of one of the students is a los angeles business executive that pleaded guilty to paying $400,000 to have the georgetown tennis coach pass off his son as a star player. now the student is trying to block his expulsion by suing the university. he claims he did not know what his dad or the georgetown tennis coach had planned. >>> the student newspaper at san jose state is reporting the school mishandled millions of dollars in money that was supposed to go to the spartan scholarship between 2013 and 2016. the paper reports less than 300,000 of that was actually given to students. the paper says much of the money was put into a fund that pays for car allowances and bonuses to coaches and the atlantic administration staff. >>> the oakland unified school district wants to make outdoor education part of the curriculum for grades 6 through 8. the new initiative is being announced at an international children's conference happening in oakland. the district is receiving a million dollar

he was the first associated with georgetown tooso.$ million in bribes and no w longerks for georgetown. he has pled not guilty. >>> 6:35. >> smucker's will be giving free breaast to marines. al roker joins us at the base. >> reporter: good morning. ning here.m sub is just coming up. we've got all these tents and we're about3,000 military service members and their families are going to get breakfast and a whole lot of nice stuff from the folks at smucker's. they have this battle, if you will, competition between commissaries in the military all across the untry. this year quantico was the winner and so they get a great breakfast, paes, coffee, dunkin' donuts, all sorts of stuff and so we're here justt taking parn it. we're going to bring that to you coming up on "today." >> awesome. >> oreat group men and women working at quantico for sure. >> al. we'll see you on the "today" show in a bit. >> love that hat. >> thank you. >>> 6:36. get ready for a ride share strike. uber and lyft drivers going the demands they're making to corporate an

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georgetown universy ha expelled two students and one of them is fighting back. of them is a joern and is filing a lawsuit against the university claims he had no idea what his father did and that he shouldn't be penalized for his actions. the father allegedly brid the tennis coach with $400,000 to pass his son off as a star tennis player. the son is blaming the university for not noticing that his high school records made no mention of tennis. >>> a big honor for the 13-year-old girl whose kidnapping and dramatic escape stunned the nation jayme closs made a rear public appearance on wednesday, receiving a hometown hero award from wisconsin lawmakers closs' parents were murdered last october e was held captive for 88 days in a cabin before she was able to flee and help lead police to her kidnapper. >>> still ahead, a heartwarming high school graduation at a hospital, d it was barely even gone how a brewery got beer lovers to track down its stolen van in less than an hour. p licking, scratching, scooting, and rubbg... may be signs of allergic itch, a medical condi

knitting he paid $400,000 in bribe -- admitting he paid $400,000 in bribes to get his son in to georgetown after the tennis coach was paid off, he was admitted to the school, even though he did not compete in the sport competitively. the attorney said that adam was unaware of the bribes and wants to leave the school with the grades intact the school said that applicants to georgetown affirm that the information and statements contained in their applications are true, correct and complete >>> prosecutors allege in the complaint that some students entangled in the college entrance exam were aware that they were cheating. >> for each student, it will depend on the school's approach to discipline and the student's rights under the honor code. >> with the rich and famous facing prison time and some making deals their children are paying the price for what prosecutors say, they never earned. >> nbc news. new york >> now to the rare snowfall sprinkled in the desert town this was shared from the office in the town. the weather service reported two inches of snow accumulation in some areas and the

should he be given a chance to stay georgetown on his own merit?info on his record, false information, has he lost the privilege of due process things asking for? >> i believe you lost that privilege because he was wrongfully accepted into the university. as far as the fact that he is a junior, i know he is alleging i lost three years of my life, did well in a did everything that was expected move is a student. but he knew the consequences of committing fraud. he actually submitted an email stating that he was a tennis player and all of these things to be recruited at the tennis player which the coach at the time accepted bribes. to get him into the school. i do not think he should be permitted to stay there. and i also understand that georgetown is not stating that he cannot take his credits so you may be will to take those were i believe it is up to the school that he may apply to after he is expelled or since he has been expelled as to whether or not they will accept the credits or not. i will not say that he lost three years of his life. arthel

in his latest book, he is interviewed by a georgetown law professor. >> when you have a segment of people who will stand in power for decades, never standing accountable, that is a problem. that is a deep state. that is a form of tyranny. c-span two.on , the vice mark warner chair of the intelligence committee. he talked to reporters at a breakfast hosted by the christian science monitor.

i remember having my th babies at georgetown university hospital. the nurses were the ones who made sure i didn't fall apart. >> exactly. do so much more than physical care. >>> it's also teacher appreciation week.as mollet h paid visits to schools all over. terday she stopped at garfield preparatorycounty southeast. later she will ben the move again. >> she'll be live at eisenhower middle school in laurel. that's coming up at 5:00. stick around for that. >>> a rhode island chool district has changed its policy after being accused of lunch shaming students. warrick public schools announced sunday that students with unpaid balances on their lunch accounts would receive a sunflower seed, butter andh, jelly s until the balance was paid. that sparked nationwide backlash. after a meeng, the school board scrapped the idea and will look for a more balanced way to collect the money. the district says more than tu 1,600nts owe $77,000 in unpaid lunches. >> several local business ownerf have red to pay thebalance down. they were turned away for that. i don't

georgetown's lucky to have her. >> that's right. congratulations to everybody. >>> start writing those ethics, mom. that will be -- those checks, mom. that will be $200,000. yikes. ngratulations to her. all right. visibility down under a mle in many spots. be on the lookout for some thick fashion here first thing -- thick fog here first thing this morning. be ready for a warm and humid one. likely to have a rain delay with thunderstorms. i think they'll be able to get the game all the way to completion. the ten-day forecast coming up. >>> and aoulosure on inb 5. talking about leonardtown road and huckleberry drive. lane shut down because of a southbound is getting by. >>> plus, it's a family heirloom that's been used for generations of weddings. this morning, though, the sword is lost after a shipping fiasche the storyad. dale's little girl is heading to college. luckily, her dorm is about 10 minutes from a hotel by wyndham. ashley's meeting all her in-laws, esand she's about 10 minut from a hotel by wyndham. jeff is flying to.... o

in georgetown university, a dad pleaded guilty to paying $400,000 to the ringleader and a nationwidedle is now sweeney school to stop them from punishing him. shortly after that student filed suit, georgetown university informed him that another student of its intent to dismiss both of them from the school. the student who just completed his junior year at georgetown claims he had no knowledge of his father's payment and that the university is depriving him of due process. san francisco is said become the first city in the u.s. to outlaw facial recognition technology. the software was formerly used by the police department but critics say the technology pushes it closer to a greater police state. the national correspondent with a closer look at both sides of this issue. >> this is really about saying we can have security without being a security state. we can have good policing without being a police state. >> police across the u.s. and praise facial recognition, san francisco moved a step closer to penning it. >> at psychologically unhealthy when people know they are being watched i

me today to make sense of these latest moves for us we're try because so professor of journalism georgetown journalism professor chris rivers thank you so much for joining me great to be here so look a few weeks ago just to start a few weeks ago the reporters without borders put out its annual report on press freedom index and the u.s. ranked 48th out of 180 countries which you know if you're like oh about. it's not so bad but and it's fun to say it's just there was a we were numb we were 20th in $2009.00 and we will gone back since then how did we fall so far so fast and what does it tell us about the path that journalism is on well i mean you know if you want to be fair to obama we were probably lower than that when the espionage was act was passed i mean because of this and this is something with with an awful history. but that 3 there is the answer it's it's politics and paranoia on a government level and that's always going to dictate where we're going to be on that kind of a scale it's very scary because people sort of when you look at that you look at how far we've fallen and relatio

r next week she'll get hediploma to georgetown.gle, it has been a journey, and thiis just me making it to the finish line of one of the races of my life. i know there is many more to come. >> reporter: she has a job lined upand plans to go to law school. >> want to advocate and be able to make a change to put wo action to ms. >> reporter: this fall, she says she'll be focused on her younger brother edward, who also got out the homeless shelter and into college with a football scholarship at syracuse. >> it bringsears to my eyes. we're doing something that we didn't think we would do and people didn't think we could do but we're doing it. >> reporter: in the district, mark seagraves, news 4. >> hard not to get through school sometimes, to be homeless and do it, gre for her. >> very impressive. >> she'll have her commencement next weekend. a lot of folks this weekend dealt with s me rain. >> definitely. we had -- yesterday the first part of it turned out to be all right. >> nice. >> it was nice. >> the rain moved in about 4:00, 5:00.