the howard g. buffett foundation focuses on world hunger, spending $50 million a year on projects like feeding programs in ethiopia and agriculture education in afghanistan. and he records it all through the lens of his own camera. >> you all of a sudden begin to kind of look around, and you notice there's a lot of people around that don't look too good. and, you know, they're hungry. and they don't have great living quarters. they may not have access to water. they don't have good sanitation. >> you were seeing farmers who couldn't feed themselves? >> oh, absolutely. i looked at that, and i thought, "you know, this is wrong. i understand agriculture. i should be able to do something about this." [ticking] >> coming up: the challenges of philanthropy. >> you know bill gates. have you said to him, "80% of what you're throwing down there in africa is not gonna work"? >> well, i've said it a little differently, i think, and that is that we need to quit thinking about trying to do it like we do it in a

how much does howard hughes spend a year funding all these projects?1 million per investigator per year, about $450 million a year. >> wow. >> who would have thought that the howard hughes fortune would end up supporting biomedical research at the-- >> probably not howard hughes. [laughs] it's very likely that hughes didn't mean for all this to happen, and that's where our science story gets juicy. author richard hack has written two biographies of howard hughes. >> he was a playboy. he was a world-class pilot. he dated bette davis, katharine hepburn, ginger rogers, ava gardner, rita hayworth in the same week. >> hollywood was his playground, but hughes came to fame as a record-setting pilot, and it was his hughes aircraft company that turned him into a billionaire. his most famous plane, the spruce goose, was a giant wooden seaplane that flew just once with hughes at the controls. despite that flop, hughes aircraft still became one of america's biggest defense contractors. >> the company originally started to make airplanes, and then it maneuvered its

this is being done at howard university college of medicine along with the howard university hospital and fox 5. there will be 1,000 free physicals given today within an eight-hour time frame. there is about 125 people an hour that will circulate through here. people had to sign up ahead of time. this is not open to the public. there is a lot you can learn from what is going on here today. dr.oz says there are five things that you need to know to help assess your own health. and so every person that comes through here today will get a 15-minute physical and will be checked for these five things. they will get their blood pressure checked. they'll get their waist size checked. they will hop on the scale, see how much they weigh, get their cholesterol checked and their blood sugar which is an indicator for diabetes. if you know what those numbers mean and what she should be, you can put yourself on a road to a healthier life. that is what dr. ozs preaching today and he will be here all day doing this. so, as you can see, they have did i rent centers here set up for people to come out. 1

howard carter recounted e story in his book the tomb of tutankhamun: howard carter: "hardly had i arrived on the work "than i was greeted by the announcement "that a step cut in the rock had been discovered." brown: but what had carter found? just another emptyomb? some unimportant storeroom? howa carter: "with trembling hands,madeh "in the upper left-hand corner of the doorway. "as my eyes grew accustomed to the light, "details of the room within emerged slowly from the mist. "surely, never before in the whole history of excavation "had such an amazing sight been seen "as the light of our torch revealed to us: "strange animals, statues, and gold. "everywhere the glint of gold. "we had seen enough. "we reclosed the hole, mounted our donkeys, "and rode home down the valley, strangely silent and subdued." brown: the discovery of tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 had an instantaneous and shattering effect on the world's imagination that continues to this very day. extraordinary numbers of visitors descended upon the tomb--sometimes to the point where the excavators were unable to function. egyptian

mike and howard, over to you. >> thanks, jess. >>> weather time now. howard bernstein alongside. i want to grill today. i'm thinking ribs and you're thinking umbrella. >> you might need it. we've been there. we have we die -- we diehards have been out in the rain. if there's any lightning, obviously don't be outside in that. but we can grill if the rain. not that it's going to be raining but the threat for showers and storms is with us today, tonight and will be the next few days thanks to isaac. >> keep your hands on that weather app. it's fantastic. stay with your smartphone and the grill, and you're good. >> happy labor day, everybody. temperatures by noon right about 80. they're not going to be moving much at all today, topping out in the lower 80s with scattered showers and storms. not going to rain all day but if you get in on some of these, could be some locally heavy downpours like we saw yesterday and like we'll see the next couple of days. isaac's moisture into ohio, down into kentucky, tennessee, eastern west virginia. you'll notice showers south central, southern virg

back to you andrea and howard. >>> i'm here with howard at 6:44.you may need a jacket or sweatshirt this morning if you are heading out. >> yeah, it is a little cool out there in spots. down to 50 a beautiful morning. >> it feels good after a long, hot summer. our bus stop forecast this morning, this is it. this has been the big change. the storms came through saturday with that front doing the damage, but also bringing a big change to the pattern. it is a cool, clear morning, sunshine out there, temperatures running in the 50s and low 60s, but really feeling great, sunrise coming up right now at 6:45. by 4:00 we are at 76. our high is 78. either side of 4:00 p.m. and then by 8:00 we are still in the low 70s. a great evening as well, temperatures 50 in gaithersburg, haymarket at 60, one of the warmer spots with 54 from bowie. 58 in upper marlboro. on our michael and son weather cam. northwest dc, a beautiful morning. feels great with a dew point in the lower 50s. weather headlines we are in for a gorgeous start to the week today. chilly tonight, we

>> i'm just so proud of howard and the kids and we all -- it was all of our life. and now we get to have fun. >> you heard the crowd out there. there were a couple hundred people watching the boat. everybody knew about howard's boat and they wanted to see it go in the water. the sail is next. now is it at the dock it gets a mast and rigging. no more than two months. >> you have a before and after? >> we'll do the follow up in 40 years from now. >>> all right, it's certainly going to be a beautiful day to be in the water. >> not too bad for saturday and sunday. and if you are headed out to at&t park for the giants game we'll have a bit of low cloud cover but not san francisco fog at 7:00 p.m. and the cloud cover filters in by 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. more action on saturday and sunday with the dodgers. low 80s back in the interior valleys. 86 in gilroy. we'll take you to the sky camera network. you will find abundant sunshine. no fog in downtown san francisco. all of that marine layer is 150 miles off shore. what does that mean for the weekend? we have absolutely clear sk

one in howard county at water loo road and snowdon. we have debris in the roadaway, a deer reported in the roadaway so possible lane closures there. in the city we have closures on preston between cathedral and howard street also monument street between wolf and patterson park for that sinkhole related to that water main break. as far as drive times, 8:00 on the inner loop in the northwest corner over to 83. 6:00 minutes between the beltaway and howard county. no delays forming just yet. we'll giver you a live look outside and check on the other major roadaways. looking good in both directions. switching to a live view of child street, no delays. that's the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> all right, kim, thank you. well, this morning we're learning of new arrests in libyan in connection to the deaths of four americans earlier this week. >> the u.s. is also bracing for more demonstrations in other parts of the muslim world. halle jackson is live. what's the latest? >> four people now under arrest according to libyan officials who say it'

actually we're running. >> look at howard. there he goes. >> the last time i was with you, we were in hawaii. >> we're in california. we're running backwards. we're running forwards. >> three weeks you've been doing this. >> why am i finishing up week two on week three? i got horribly sick. i've been complaining about it for a week and a half now. that kind of put a crimp in my plans. i'm on antibiotics, people. here's write am as of yesterday. >> reporter: hey, friends, i'm about to end week two of couch to 5k. what this is going to entail is a five-minute warm-up. then i'm going to do three sets of the 90-second run, a 90- second walk, a 90-second run and then a two-minute walk. of course i have to do my cooldown. come o let's go running. >> do you run when you have a cold? a lot of people say push through it. clearly i chose not to. some runners use the neck rule to decide if you're going to run. symptoms affecting you below the neck, let's say you have chest colds or body aches, take time off. symptoms above the neck, runn

watch for in howard county. watch for in howard county. we'll give you a live look i'll get a build your own burger with something cheesy... but not just cheese - mac and cheese. then i wanna add some oomph. and... top it off with a little kick. and... napkins. it's build your own burger. now at denny's. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today, i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thank you for joining us. tony, it would be so nice if this weather would last through the weekend. >> who sells getting tired of sunny and board? >> i think you're the only one. >> it may change a little bit tonight. it's not a big deal. 95% of the weekend is going to be just as fantastic as the last couple of days. 56 at the airport. a few clouds out there at the airport. after 6:00 p.m. and overnight there's a 30% chance a little bit of rain could be coming from the mountains. the high temperature of 83. the forecast for the rest of the weekend coming up. most will be just fine. >> your morning commute is fin

the man was charged in the accident that led to the death of howard county native matthew chezwick. the suspect accepted the deal to charges of manslaughter and leafing the scene of an accident they that involves a death. >>> who would have thought it 88 degrees. we should be in the 80s. 90 winchester today. dulles 90. packs river about 85. humidity values, dew point numbers running and 70 degrees, making it feel like the 90s. 96 in inner harbor. frederick like 100 degrees. very, very toasty evening turning in to a warm and muggy overnight. one storm north of harford county that's dissipated much of the baltimore viewing area looking good. storms towards the west of maryland and oversouth central pennsylvania. the story is this storm system, parked over the ohio valley. this is going to be moving in to the area, late tomorrow afternoon, and in to tomorrow evening, notice the storms fired along this. we are anticipating severe weather, could be isolated tornados, we will talk about that in full detail coming up. >>> a baltimore man faces 57 years behind bars after pleading guilty to

go ahead, howard. there's just over two people on the roads today but tomorrow there will be almost three million so enjoy it while it lasts because this is it. summer is almost over. everyone will be back to work tomorrow. but right now is a different story. no problems coming in from sterling. no problems coming in from centreville. everything is good. we'll take a live look outside and show what you it looks like at the american legion bridge crossing the river here and a few people, i don't know why they are out here but they are. looking good it bethesda and tysons. back over to the maps. this time to the other side of town. no problems out of baltimore on 95, the bw parkway out of laurel and route 32 and 29 out of columbia. and one more last live look, this time over at the bay bridge. a lot of people will be coming home this afternoon. it will look a lot different then. we'll be back at 5:39. >> thank you, monika. >>> howard mentioned the remnants of hurricane isaac are kicking up storms in and

rainstorm. >> look at howard fineman right now. he got drenched watching to his post five minutes ago. i don't know if democrats want any part of this tonight. >> there are two or three people working on my suit jacket with hair dryers back there. >> what a trouper. >> i couldn't understand why those people were cheering. i think they were glad that i got drenched. >> they think you are the hardest-working man in the cable news business. >> it's great being on with you kids. >> thank you, uncle howard. >> thanks, dad. >> the romney bus tour rolls on this hour through ohio, and so does "the cycle" for monday, september 24th. >>> when the election? how soon do we have to decide. >> wlar the names of the two people running, and be specific? i mean you feel me right? yeah. uh, sir... ah... [ male announcer ] layaway's back. earlier than ever. through december 14th. walmart. [ laughing ] [ laughing ] [ laughing ] [ laughing ] ♪ if we want to improve our schools... ...what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equi

here is a view looking east on howard street. how will it connect the two buildings, north and south and bring it much more into a tight feel. totally right now we have about 540,000 square feet of existing space and we'll go up an additional 200,000 square feet. this is in phase 1. how we pay for it? i was hoping that rick was going to be up next, who is going to talk about how we'll pay for it. [ laughter ] we're expanding the moscone tourism district and what is significant this is a public building owned by the city and county of san francisco, but the city will contribute and help in the financing of it. i want to briefly talk about the master plan beyond this. south of market, if you look at the old city maps had not necessarily a lot of super blocks, but can you see a lot of alleys in the neighborhood. we want to connect those back into moscone and not make it such a distinct, super block and not only add more public space and park space and plaza space, but connect it through a variety of alleys. there are additional oppo

thunder rolling into howard county. couldn't rule out sprinkles he's in leesburg and poolsberg. moisture back out to the west. watch out for it for the rest of the weekend. showers scattered about for your saturday evening. don't stray far from the umbrel umbrella. most cases reez enable for tonight. >> see you in a little bit. >>> new information tonight in a murder investigation in prince george's county. just a short time ago police identified the woman found dead in a park in beltsville earlier this week. darcy spencer is live tonight in beltsville with the latest for us. what have you learned? >> reporter: jim, just a few minutes ago i was able to speak with the woman who found that body wednesday morning. she was out here walking her dog when she made that horrible discovery here at beltsville neighborhood park. up see it's a beautiful place. there are some families out here today playing with theirkids, but just a few days ago, there was the discovery of that body, and prince george's county police were really scrambling. they had no idea who this woman was, but she a bun

thank you, paul leicester. >> howard -- what's his name? >> they call him howard. >> what's his name out here, yeah. >> thank you for starting your day with us. i know who i am. i'm andrea roane. >>> i'm mike hydeck because it says so in the prompter. good morning, howard. >> my mom when she was mad at me, she would get through the dos' names before -- dogs' names before she got to mine. another beautiful day. comfortable, almost chilly in spots this morning. here's the weather cam shot out of tysons coarn. you see the -- corner. you see the glow. we're looking south. to the west. 76 by noon. this afternoon about 81,82 near the 4:00. 5:00 p.m. 79. a beautiful day ahead. clear skies overhead from the satellite loop. there's just no significant weather still headed our way. that may be the case for a few more days. look at these temps. down to 46 in culpeper. 45 in frederick. 50 in winchester but still 61 here in d.c. i'll be inside in a few minutes and talk about the weekend. right now here comes monika talking timesaver traffic. >> thank yo

oz and the medical team at howard university. our holly morris has more and joins us live from the howard medical center. holly? >> reporter: well, i tell ya, you know what, people can't get enough of this guy because he is a wealth of knowledge on all things not just your health but on how you can be healthier because we were talking not too long ago we talked to a young lady named tanya who just got her results back and there were two areas that were at risk for her that she needed to work on but she talked with you and you brought up the point that this is a woman who works full time and doesn't have healthcare. >> she runs a daycare center. takes care of other people's kids but doesn't have insurance for herself. and her triglyceride levels the fat in her blood was so high that she had an oil slick inside of her. she is a walking time bomb. she is 42 years old. the fact that she didn't have insurance is holding her back. but part of the reason we have these 15-minute check-ups is we can give you a list of facilities, these ar

howard's hearing is rescheduled. he's later convicted of aggravated murder, attempted murder, and aggravated kidnapping. he receives a life sentence with a chance of parole after 44 years. >> i think the acts that he's done and what he's in prison for are despicable and he's obviously serving, hopefully, the rest of his life in prison. and he certainly was entitled to the rights and benefits that any defendant's entitled to, including being protected here in the courtroom. >> howard hasn't been charged for the murder of jameila west and her three children. in fact, no one has. the case is still open and howard remains the only person of interest. >>> in another courtroom, a family member, this time a father, loses control when he comes face to face with the man who threatens his daughter in a terrifying home invasion. >> i was upset. i was ticked off. he just sat there, calm, like it's no big deal. you know, he had that smug look on his face. and i went after him. >> spectators are quickly escorted out of the courtro

let's get right to howard with full details. howard? >> jc, the mugginess is out there. you can feel it. with the moisture around, a little bit of daytime heating, we've already seen a few showers and thunderstorms. heaviest stuff is east of us now. we have a lot of afternoon to get through. we have parades, barbecues, a lot of things are going on. let's give you the big picture. we have the remnants of isaac still out to the west. you see the moisture spinning in ohio and the moisture also ts our way. mostly cloudy skies and some showers and thunderstorms south and east of us. going to switch it over to just the dopplers now. you can see we have the lightning going on in the bay, especially with this cell here toward annapolis. other showers south and southwest of town. everything moving north and east. so the stuff we're seeing east of i-95 moving into charles county, this is attacking that way. there's a very heavy cell, colonial beach, the northern neck, you're probably going to see this rain the next one to two hours. this cell is moving up this week but queenstown

jay korff is live outside the shaw-howard metro. earlier that picture of the tracks under water kind of told t all. >> absolutely. that's about eight inches, approximate, eight inches of ter actually down on the tracks. and you to step aside see howard-shaw is actually are there rews pumping out the water. it's down to two or three inches. impacting metro stations, een five five stations, services suspended between georgia mount vernon square along the yellow-green lines. >> crews are pumping several inches of water off the tracks at the now closed shaw-howard university metro station in northwest washington after a flooding at ed he green and t yellow lines. got real dark all s like it and it' went from drizzling to pouring down. brown's friend now has to find another way home. > she's got to be somewhere by 11:00. an make it nk she c now. the e stations along yellow-green lines have been pacted by the storm, shaw-howard, u street and columbia heights are closed and will be until the morning and you can ride into the stations stati

if you are in howard county, no delays right now on interstate 70. it'll be nice and clear from colombia pike over to 695, and as we head over to baltimore county, checking in and taking a live look here at the harrisburg expressway, in hunt valley, no problems whatsoever here at schann road. easy to travel down to 695 as you get onto the jfx. you're taking a live look here at 695 in parkville. no concerns from harbor road up to 83. megan, over tou. >>> five things you need to know as you head out the door this morning, a judge in philly will rule on whether terrance williams will be executed next week. williams was convicted of the 1984 killing of amos norwood who williams claims was sexually abusing him. >>> casey's law goes into affect next week, the weight requirement for kids that has to sit in safety seats, it's been removed. now any child under the age of 8 must be in a booster seat unless that child is over 4'9". >>> some major federal funding is coming to maryland and it's all thanks to the affordable healthcare ability. the head of the howa

howard carter recounted the story in his book the tomb of tutankhamun: howard carter: "hardly had i arrived on the work "thai was greeted by the announcement "that a step cut in the rock had been discovered." brown: but what had carter found? just another emptyomb? some unimportant storeroom? howard carter: "with trembling hands,madeh "in the upper left-hand corner of the doorway. "as my eyes grew accustomed to the light, "details of the room within emerged slowly from the mist. "surely, never before in the whole history of excavation "had such an amazing sight been seen "as the light of our torch revealed to us: "strange animals, statues, and gold. "everywhere the glint of gold. "we had seen enough. "we reclosed the hole, mounted our donkeys, "and rode home down the valley, strangely silent and subdued." brown: the discovery of tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 had an instantaneous and shattering effect on the world's imagination that continues to this very day. extraordinary numbers of visitors descended upon the tomb--sometimes to the point where the excavators were unable to function. egyptian

>>> thank you howard. today is friday, september 21st.nd here's a check on the news before you go. local religious leaders will speak out today in support of legalizing same sex marriage in maryland. the reverend al sharpton will join them today at the national press club. maryland voters will decide in november whether to allow same sex couples to marry. >>> it was not human remains that were found on the vre tracks wednesday night but they haven't said what it was. the remains stopped trains on manassas line at the peak of evening rush hour. >>> nationals' fans, the wait is over! your team is in the playoffs. >> for the first time since 1933, a washington baseball team is in the playoffs. the nats clinched the berth last night with 4-1 bin over the dodgers. their magic number to win the division is down to eight. >>> let's go nats! all right, 6:54. time to answer the question of the morning, now here it was once again -- >> the answer is c., they're single. who knew? >> if you answered the right answer on the facebook page, you have a c

howard has our weather first. that's coming up next. >> america's top music hall of fame is still just in the planning stages in western pennsylvania but it's all ready to inaugurate its first class into the hall. 40 nominees were announced. the list includes elvis pesly, the supremes, elton john, the beach boys and bob dylan. >> artists must have had a song on the charts between 1946 and 1975. you'll get a say in who makes the cut. online voting begins tomorrow. get a link by going to wusa9.com and click on morning news. >>> howard bernstein with your weather first. starting to dry out. cool in spots. with very some 50s in areas. going to be a fall like day, breezy, partly to mostly sunny. lunch time temperatures in the 60s. highs only low 70s. >>> on the northbound side of i- 95 in spring field, no issues here but there was a disabled vehicle north of dale city in the left center lane slowing things down there. on 395 no issues right now to the 14th street bridge. i'll be back with more coming up in a few minute

you want to hear it clear, howard, and everybody watching?ou think there's not sop ethnic factor, racial factor. watch this guy daryl metcalfe, he pushed that law. here is his explanation of what he thinks of the people who don't have those cards. >> i don't believe any legitimate voter that actually wants to exercise that right and takes on the according responsibility that goes with that right to secure their photo i.d. will be disenen from chised. you know, as mitt romney said, i mean, what, we have 40-some percent of the people living off the public dole, living off their neighbors' hard work, and they have a lot of people out there that are too lazy to get up and get out there and get the i.d. they need. so, i mean, if individuals are too lazy, the state can't fix that. but the process that's put in place to get an i.d. card, there's a free i.d. available if somebody needs one, and there's a process they have to go through. they have to present certain documents. that's the way it should be. >> there you have it, howard fineman, clear as

howard says he will hit 70 today. learn when the 80s will make a comeback. we'll be right back of the ♪ ♪ o, ahoooo yh ♪ o, ahoooo yh ♪ iovya ♪ oohye, h-h,ea [ ma aouer inodinnespiak popcn ip with8 tty ip fo12cari, u n inthflor of t mieho d ilst otrk. frdotonj. whatilyoga wh y le? fi tm t cck ale >>> good morning, some sad news this morning out of the national zoo. this might make your children upset and it is making adults upset too, so if you have kids and you want to move them away from the tv, now is the time to do it. >>> a week after celebrating the birth of a giant panda cub, the cub has died. do we know any more about what happened to the panda? >> reporter: not anymore just yet. we are expecting to get the preliminary reports around 10:00 this morning. joining me now is a spokeswoman for the national zoo. pamela baker. pamela, we were so excited celebrating the birth of this panda cub. a week later the exact opposite. how are you doing this morning? >> you are absolutely right. we went from joy to devastation. this is a big loss for us. we are in th

and howard is joining us now.oward, thank you very much for joining us. 11 years since the 9/11 terror attacks. your company, kanter fitzgerald lost 2/3 of its workforce, including your own brother. howard, let me ask you, how are you doing tonight? >> every year on september 11, and you know it's the toughest day in the world for us. we have a charity day. so we don't give away our profits that day, we donate all of our revenues, so today we donated all of our revenues and we ask all the new york related stars to come out and help us. last year we raised $12 million. this year, we haven't finished tallying it up yet, but it should hopefully be more. >> tell us why this way of commemorating, remembering what happened 11 years ago is so important for you and kanter fitzgerald. >> you can remember on september 11, what do i want to do in the morning? i want to curl up and grab a pillow and pull the covers back over my head. the only way to get up and really enter the world is to do something good. so all of our empl

howard, what do you think?rack obama tonight going to be more of the base motivator or more of the bill clinton? >> well, i think he's -- the simple answer is that he's going to try to blend the two. i think it's a little bit of a false division between the obama governing philosophy and the clinton governing philosophy. barack obama has not been the left winger as president that a lot of other people have accused him of being, and many progressives know that to be true. >> certainly. >> there's a follow on in health care that clinton tried. there's tax cuts that the president supported, this president supported. i think there's a unity there. i think obama will try to bridge the two tonight and will probably do a good job. >> howard fineman, very good to see you during the day on msnbc. we look forward to having you on again. >>> straight ahead, i show you some bhiends the scenes fun at the rnc. now it's time to see how the dems are partying and what the slebs and musical acts say about their party. haen std.

you want to hear it clear, howard, and everybody watching? you think there's not some ethnic factor, racial factor? watch this guy, daryl metcalfe, he's the guy that pushed that law on the voter i.d. card. here is his explanation of what he thinks of the people who don't have those cards. >> i don't believe any legitimate voter that actually wants to exercise that right and takes on the according responsibility that goes with that right to secure their photo i.d. will be disenfranchised. you know, as mitt romney said, i mean, what, we have 40-some percent of the people living off the public dole, living off their neighbors' hard work, and we have a lot of people out there who are too lazy to get up and get out there and get the i.d. they need. so, i mean, if individuals are too lazy, the state can't fix that. but the process that's put in place to get an i.d. card, there's a free i.d. available if somebody needs one, and there's a process they have to go through. they have to present certain documents. that's the way it should be. >> there yo

howard county seeing a little bit of it. we'll see most of the day rain free, believe it or not but late this afternoon, this evening, we've got that threat of showers and storms returning. here's a look at our day planner this morning. we are expecting a warm day. yesterday got to 84. today maybe close to that i'm going 82, 83 degrees for that high. noontime temp in the upper 70s. we'll come back down to about 79 by 5. don't be surprised especially out toward the shenandoah valley by the drive home you're seeing more showers and storms but this morning the activity is generally along and north of i-70, i-68 and north. i want to zoom in and show you this. our temperatures milder, running in the 60s. these showers and storms have come through frederick right now with more showers in western maryland and we'll see them leave westminster as well. 5:00 straight up, here's monika. she's got a look at timesaver traffic. >>> we have one big story this morning and that's north of the beltway. if you're planning to head on university

howard county got a lot. and ensure over in some parts of southwestern howard corp. -- howard county and what montgomery and but less than baltimore and hartford and cecil county. last night's rain kind of filled in the areas that yesterday morning's rains did not catch. it is all evening out along the way. pollen is suppressed a little bit by all the rain. not much is being generated anyway. the pollen count is low for -- and even mold spore is low. we still have some warmer air here. right up into our area before it hits this friend. temperatures, the orange, right up to 80 degrees. upper 70's to low 70's -- where you see the yellow, and the green, the temperature starts to drop back to the 60's. pennsylvania and western maryland. 54 in oakland right now. here is a wide view of the satellite. clouds way to the north. you can see the sun breaking through a round the chesapeake bay region. clouds picking up to the west. the front is lined up over the act -- area. we still have something to go through during t

>> thank you, howard. >>> the movie finding nemo has been a hit for years.hen it came out, moms and dads said hey, that clown fish is cute. we should get one of those for real. and there was a problem. people didn't know how to take care of those fish. joining us is john with petco. the reason why he's here to talk about it again because this recently came out again in 3-d and the concern is it can happen all over again and impact the population of these fish because they didn't care for them very well the first time out, did they? >> the thing people have to realize is nemo is a saltwater fish. he lives in an ocean environment. we want everybody to be successful. especially the first time fish owner and you've got to ask yourself and do a little bit of homework before you go running out and grabbing a saltwater fish. >> saltwater tanks aren't as easy to maintain as fresh water. >> you've got to add salt, it takes a little more time, it can be expensive. the complexity of a saltwater environment, the sensitivity of the fish may not make a really good fish ch

meteorologist howard bernstein is live on the weather terrace with our forecast. howard? >> it's nice out there, milder than it has been in the 60s so you can leave the jackets at home. you might need the rain gear up north. we've been watching a few showers straddling the maryland- pennsylvania border. we have a lot of breaks in the overcast. clearing out here in d.c. as you can see from our michael & son weather camera looking to the east. a pretty sky this morning. by lunch time 79. i think we're going to see more sun than the icon indicating at 9:00. this afternoon's highs in the low 80s and still 79 at 5:00. there is going to be a threat for some more showers and storms later. this morning we've watched activity which has moved across our northern suburbs and it is moving away from the area now, although there's a few more showers back in western maryland, parts of west virginia. temperatures as i said mild, muggy. 71 in annapolis. 61 in winchester. it's 64 hagerstown and 62 fredricksburg. we are going up to the low 80s. some of the showers and storms tonight might a

i want someone that i trust like you, howard, to look me in the eye and tell me with a straight face that those are not gaffes, that those are not embarrassing? >> well, i'm looking at you in the camera eye. >> all right. >> and i'm telling you that they are gaffes, and they are embarrassments. i think the president needs to be held to account for them, and i think the whole question of security arrangements in benghazi in particular in libya in general, i think the state of our knowledge, the state of our intelligence, our human intelligence in those countries is very much open to question. i think some of the president's assumptions about the arab spring are open to question. i think they're very important issues that the president needs to deal with and should be asked about. unfortunately for mitt romney, to take it back to the presidential campaign, this campaign is primarily about the economy. mitt romney has also insisted that it be solely about the economy. unfortunately for mitt, the first debate in denver on october 3rd is all about the economy. >> to bring it back to ameri

crews were pumping flood water out of the shaw howard university metro. officials hope to have it reopened this morning. storm watch begins with skwrpb gonzalez live outside that station in northwest. >> the flood came and my car flooded. >> residents are once again flooded out. cars were under water overnight and basements are a sloppy muddy mess with storm and sewer backups. >> the manholes are about a foot and a half off the ground. >> this is the fourth time this summer it happened here after a strong rainfall. >> we have had one or two other floods before but this summer i have never seen anything like t. >> pumping several inches of rain water off the tracks in the shaw howard university station. at least five stations on the yellow and green lines were impacted. u-street and columbia heights were affected. >> skaeus got dark and went from drizzling to pouring down. >> we will check in later with him. >> the worries may not be over for residents because there is more rain in the forecast. we check in with adam caskey. >> we have a few areas of light

we talked with fuke, we think he is a good restaurant owner, we worked with howard in the past, the landlord, they are willing to make adjustments, the city is yet to take action and that's what we're looking to have done here, adding the dr, the issue about transportation, about no traffic, incorrect. >> additional speakers in favor of the dr? >> thank you. seeing none, the project sponsor? >> thank you for hearing us out, my name's fuke and i'm speaking on behalf of my wife, we own the restaurant for about 8 years now and the whole idea is trying to bring this neighborhood restaurant into a community is like an idea that my father-in-law did, and our business motto was try to be a community and a good business person and try to work out with the community as much as possible, and since we signed the lease in december, 2011, we went to several community meetings and the concern was they want a good restaurant in this neighborhood and we heard about it and there was no other mention of any other concerns, so the second thing is like when we did the 30 day notice for the change of use, mrs. p