outside of howard university -- >> the university has not said whether that professor faces any disciplinary action. >>> the world's oldest billionaire has died. banker and philanthropist david rockefeller passed away in his sleep. he was 101 years old. the last surviving grandson of john d. rockefeller. running the family's business and interest since 2004. rockefeller also served as chief executive of what is now j. p.m. morgan chase to mark his 100th birthday he donated 1000 acres of land next to a national park in maine. >>> it may be a little wet out there. >> tracking overnight showers. >> we have clouds. we widen the radar. how we can't get comfortable with the warm air because it's going to snap back to winter later this week. >>> we want to pass on new information from friday's house explosion in rockville. investigators say remains found in a basement on saturday are those of the homeowner, 61-year- old steven brock. the remains of a dog were found nearby. the medical examiner's report suggests beck shot the dog and then turned the gun on himself. we still don't know what caused th

. >> reporter: howard university celebrates 150 years, its contribution to higher education and to the world. but it was met by student protesters today. >> reporter: this is what the beach drive closure has done to traffic in our area. it's going to be around a stronger is blasting without risking her bones. it's training her good cells... to fight the bad guys. stronger is less pain... new hope... more fight. it's doing everything in your power... and everything in ours. stronger, is changing even faster than they do. because we don't just want your kids to grow up. we want them to grow up stronger. >>> neighbors are on edge right now as fairfax county police search for possible human remains at a local park after two days of searching. police say they need the public's helped but they're staying tight-lipped on their investigation. chris gordon is at holmes run park with the new developments. chris? >> reporter: doreen, two teenage boys disappeared last fall from their fairfax co

. >>> new this morning, howard university is opening a campus at the google plex in mountainview. jessica has more on this big announcement. >> reporter: imagine the leg up these kids will have when it comes to landing their future jobs. this new idea is to give them a physical space where they will learn the innovative tools they need for future careers, all while soaking up the tech culture in silicon valley. the sprawling google plex located in the heart of silicon valley is stuff of movies. >> welcome to google. this is not your average internship. >> reporter: the corporate headquarters in mountainview does seem like a university campus and now it really will be for 25 hand-picked students from one of the nation's top historically black universities. >> we're excited to partner with howard university to create a more immersive experience. >> reporter: google made the announcement today as a new commitment to diversity in tech. like a study abroad program, but instead of another country, students will come from washington, d.c. to silicon valley. the 12-week summer program wil

. >>> a 24-year-old man is accused of kidnapping two young women blocks away from howard university. stephanie gailhard live in northwest with more on this. stephanie. >> reporter: we're learning tonight that the suspect and his two victims are all associated with howard university. dc police say two women were held captive inside this home not far from campus. >> i think it's kind after tragic situation. >> a wake up call for howard university students. >> it's a great time for us to come together as women and make sure we're being safe and using the proper precaution someone else. multiple people, not being alone. just being aware of your surroundings. >> reporter: adam murray is accused of holding two female college students against their will inside this home on elm street northwest. thankfully the women were not hurt. >> just scary to walk over here. >> reporter: people who live on this street say it's troubling. they've seen the neighborhood change over the years. >> be aware of your surroundings. make sure that you make right decision. not to be fleely walking by yourself at n

. >> reporter: today is the 150th anniversary of howard university. but today the president and his administration were met by student protesters. coming up, we tell you why the students say they're speaking out. >>> it was cold today and even colder tomorrow. take a look at these feels like temperatures during the afternoon. feeling like we're in the 20s. in addition to that, i'm going to have the latest on some snow chances coming up. >>> howard university is marking a historic milestone today, its 150th anniversary. but along with the celebrations, there's also tension on campus. meagan fitzgerald explains. >> reporter: for 150 years howard university has been one of the leaders in higher education and an institution with a rich history. and today the university celebrates and remembers its past. >> over three quarters of all the federal judges in this country who are of african decent did their work at black colleges. >> reporter: that's why presidents of historical black colleges and universities met with president trump this week, hoping to spea

countrywide partnership on next door in the region. >>> google is opening a new out post for howard university students in the tech giant's california headquarters. it's called howard west, a program that puts the brightest computer scientists from howard right into the google pipeline. here is the story. >> this is one of the hubs of computer science at howard university but soon they'll be getting a second one thanks to google in silicone valley. >> this is a view of the second hub, googleplex. nearly 3000 miles from d.c. but a place that will feel like home for howard student james walker. >> i looked into it and was like wow. >> reporter: howard west hopes to solve a major problem. more than a third of african americans with computer science degrees come from historically black colleges. those students rarely find top tech jobs. >> often times, students don't have the networking, the same mentors. >> reporter: james has already interned with google and is going back this summer. >> it is definitely breath taking. the best way to explain it is an amusement park for adults. >> rising juniors

. >>> howard university is opening a campus at the google plex in mountain view. >> it's to increasety. jessica castro has more on this announcement. >> reporter: the sprawling google plex located in the heart of silicon valley is stuff of movies. >> welcome to google. this will not be your average internship. >> reporter: the corporate headquarters in mountain view does often seem like a university campus and now it really will be for 25 hand-picked students from one of the nation's top historically black universities. >> we're excited to partner with howard university to create a more immersive experience. >> reporter: google made the announcement today as a new commitment to diversity in tech. students will come from washington, d.c., to silicon valley. the 12-week summer program will debut this year and is unlike any other with courses taught by howard faculty and google engineers. >> to expose us to what is possible and so we're very excited. >> reporter: the president of howard university hopes classes will not only inspire students but also land them future jobs at companies l

frederick is howard university's president. mr. trump signed an executive order moving the federal initiative on hbcus from the education department to the white house. it's intended to strengthen the finances of historically black colleges and universities, but it doesn't specify any new federal funding. >>> just a day after several jewish schools received bomb threats, two islamic sites in montgomery county are on high alert. both received threatening letters. one of those sites is a mosque. the other a community center. news4's shomari stone is live in silver spring with that story. shomar shomari. >> reporter: good evening. police confirmed the center and the mosque received hateful notes. some muslim americans we talked to, tell me they're concerned for their safety. >> i personally feel really disappointed. >> reporter: tonight, he's upset at the islamic education society of maryland. they say someone mailed a hateful note yesterday to the mosque that reads, quote, i will pay $100 to charity for every muslim slaughtered. >> th

frederick is howard university's president.nother message said stand for something or fall for anything. vandalism comes just one day after president trum frederick and other leaders of historically black colleges and universities. fox5 is in prince george's in countypr tonight, police are investigating an officer-involved shooting. officers responded to a family dispute this evening in the 6500 block of beach wood drive in cam springs. officer shot a man armed with an knife. the bullet graced the man's thigh but the man is expected to be okay. the officer is not hurt. at this point there was no wordn ono exactly what led to the shooting. > we are learning more details about the resignation of west potomac high school principalipl alex case. he and assistant principal michelle little were both put on leave from the alexandria schooe earlier this month. the school district declined toi explain why and called it a personnel matter.tt students told us they've all been speculating about what's going on.. sources tell fox5 a the adm

who's out of a job tonight. >> howard university is expanding to the west coast.to diversify the tech industry. sue. >> you know, gary said are you going to be able to hear me. i'm going to say lie be to to click it. tomorrow we're going to start out on the chilly side again, there unto 37 for the kids with a lot of clouds around and maybe some mid morning showers, light stuff but after school i'm going to describe 62 as on the mild side is that it should be a little bit brighter after school. tomorrow is the beginning of warmer weather moving back into town. times out nicely with the cherry blossoms at well. we'll have a look at your weekend forecast in the seven day. it's just ahead. we'll be right back. >> ♪ test >> news is breaking in the sports world. the end of an era for the thompson family on the hill top. john thompson, iii fired. he posted back to back losing records the last two years. that's the first time the school has done it since 1973. jt3 hired back teams made the ncaa tournament eight of his 13 years as head coach. the highlight a final four app

howard university is expanding its options for students. google is helping with the new west coast campus. >> and a first for bao bao happening today. the changes coming to our beloved panda and her new life in china. yourime is 6:36. t >>> breaking news right now they're moving this camera on us quite a bit. still have a five mile backup because of a crash there. inner loop at university has just cleared out of the way so that is good. don't have to worry about that one any longer. chopper 4 on the way to edge hill road. several people had to be flown out of there this morning. we'll get a live picture coming up in just a little bit. good morning, sheena. >> good morning, melissa. we have some issue to talk about that could become issues with rain approaching and temperatures below freezing in areas well north and west of the district. this includes washington county down towards martinsburg. winchester off to points in the west. we have rain approaching and like i mentioned, temperatures below freeze ng some of these areas so we could see

. >> back locally the search continues for a vandals that tarring theed howard university campus. walls and sidewalks defaced with welcome to the trump plantation overseer wayne ai pred rick. frederick is howard's president. it comes one day after trump med with frederick and other leaders of historically black challenges and universityen incident in howard comes as fallout continues over remarks made by education secretary betsy devos that called the historically black colleges real pioneers of choice. it came after meeting with hvu leader and they devos said providing alternative option for those denied quality school is legacy. >> and uber ceo caught arguing with uber driver him of lowering prices of rides. video obtained by bloomburg news shows executive shouting at man at the end of the ride earlier this month. in a memo to staffers yesterday he admitted he needs to "grow up." >> in speech last night president trump condemned act of hate and evil and this come after two threatening letters were september to two separate rovrks in silver spring. one note included a crude drawin

major here at howard university.n the first 100 days of trump's presidency, i would like for him and congress to address the issues with federal funding towards women's services because that affects people like myself and other middle class and definitely lower class people. >> hi. i'm a junior here at jcsu. and for the first 100 days, i believe that trump should improve his immigration policy. i mean, for one, the muslim ban is -- i don't agree with the muslim ban because for one i have a friend who is muslim, and plus not all muslims are terrorists. and as for the wall policy, i don't think it's going to work either. i i mean, i do believe illegal immigration shouldn't -- it's an issue and all, but building a wall isn't going to help. >> i'm a communications major. i'm also a junior here at bowie state university. my message is to president donald trump. i know a lot of candidates make a lot of promises when running for president, but i would like him to lower the rate of unemployment. >> "voices from the road" on

this follows a meeting monday at the white house in which howard university president wayne frederick attended with other leaders of his torquely black colleges and university. i can show the the the graffiti that appeared on campus afterwards. two paceic sayings here the first says welcome to the trump plantation overseer wayne frederick and second stand for something or fall for anything. some students not happy the university president went to the white house and had audience in the officialal audience with president trump reacted. we're told by people here this morning that that graffiti has been cleared away. and the second part of the story basically are comments and reaction and fall out to comment that u.s. education secretary betsy devos made after that meeting. she was there as well. and she called hbcus pioneers of school choice. that they were started by the fact too many students in the u.s. did not have equal access to education and critics slaimd she did not go far enough she was white washing hbcu or historically black schools were created because they didn't have choi

we'll talk about our prospects for snow on friday and look to the weekend. >>> howard university students defending the school's president tonight and they're erasing graffiti that accused him of selling out historically black colleges and universities who met with president trump at the white house. bruce leshan was back at the school today. >> yeah, the graffiti was pretty awful. accusing howard's president of being an overseer on donald trump's plantation. dr. wayne frederick sent out a message saying while he respects freedom of expression he considers this graffiti to be vandalism and he says he will do whatever it takes to stop it. a volunteer group of graduate students applied bleach to this spray paint. struggling to restore the sidewalk. >> not on our campus. >> reporter: it reminds him of the graffiti racists sprayed at his college in north carolina seven years ago when he was an undergraduate. >> they had we don't want any blacks and now -- no this for a historically black president. >> on monday students found the graffiti on sidewalks and buildings all around howard's iconic

. >>> the annual charter day celebration at howard university is always a big deal, but this here it'sestone, the school's 150th anniversary. and meagan fitzgerald, a howard alum is there. >> reporter: it was 150 years ago today that the charter for howard university was signed. so many people on campus celebrated at a ceremony this morning, while others looked back at the school's rich history. prominent figures like the first associate justice of the supreme court, thurgood marshall and presidents who grace the campus hang inside founder's library. but the day wasn't all about ale obama administration f -- all about celebration for everyone. some protested the visit by betsy devos. the president's office says not only has the president been hearing the concerns of students, but he has an open-door policy where he's been meeting with all the student groups who are interested in meeting with him as he understand their concerns. >>> it is a busy afternoon here on news4. we are' we're working for you. >>> hey guys. from the breaking news about the attorney general jeff sessions to that t

imports of historically black colleges, this after he met with leaders of some of them including howard university. 24 hours after the meeting, vandalism at the school, graffiti found across howard campus, most accusing president of betraying his race. alison: 7 on your side with a consumer alert -- do not fall victim to a dominion phone scam in arlington county. crooks are claiming that you have an overdue bill and threatening to disconnect your electricity. neveron says it will ask for your personal information. exhibit is reopened at the firstborn museum, part of it was closed because visitors damaged the hand painted at the hirshhorn museum. they think somebody might have been taking a selfie. shifting to sports, big news for the redskins fans. alison: quarterback kirk cousins is all yours. the team put an exclusive franchise tag on cousins, meaning he cannot negotiate with other teams. jonathan: right now it works out to a one-year contract worth $24 million, but a longer-term deal is in the works, they can do that. we will break that down later in sports. alison: this is video of a man havin

major, graphic design minor here at howard university, and in the first 100 days of trump's presidency, i would like for him and congress to address the issues with federal funding towards women's services, because that affects people like myself and other middle class and definitely lower class people. >> hi. my name is michael. i'm a junior here at jcsu, and for the first 100 days i believe that trump should improve his immigration policy. i mean, for one, the muslim ban is -- i don't agree with the muslim ban because, for one, i have a friend who is muslim and so not all muslims are terrorists x. be as for the wall policy, i don't think it's going to work either. i do believe that illegal immigration shouldn't, like, it's an issue and all, but building a wall isn't going to help. >> my name ismy yakker i'm communications major, i'm a junior here at -- [inaudible] and my message is to president donald trumpment i know a lot of presidents, i know a lot of candidates make a lot of promises, but i would actually like him to lower the rate of unemployment. >> voices from the road on c-sp

. >>> summer is just around the corner and at howard university today some localam safety lesson.igma gamma sorority and usa swim partnered up to bring swimming lessons and water safety to communities where not everyone knows how to stay afloat. >> we really want to make sure that all children know water safety. and as we know, african american and other minority families, they disproportionately drown. we want to come out and say listen, this is important. we need you to know how to swim. >> when you listen to the statistics about our communities, 70% of african americans don't know how to swim and 60% of hispanics don't know how to swim, this is the best community to come in to and it's the only division 1 program. we wanted to bring the community and basically teach them basic water safety skills and make it a fun activity day today. >> she's right. mcclendon proved that african american people can swim. she's a silver olympic medalist >>> it is finally happening. the cherry blossoms. they've reached peak bloom. the national park service made that announcement today. they say t

. >>> there are sharp divisions at howard university tonight over how to respond to president trump. a half dozen students were bleaching graffiti off sidewalks and buildings today at the country's most prestigious his r university. someone spray painted welcome to the trump plantation. some students are angry the school's lead her met with the president at the white house. members of this cleanup crew say the graffiti about dr. frederick is way over the line. >> we know that our president is not a [ bleep ] -- we know our president is not on overseer. >> -- >> dr. frederick says he will not tolerate vandalism. investigators are still looking for the people behind it. >>> now to severe weather out to our west. a tornado was spotted this morning in brentwood, tennessee as powerful storms tore through the nashville area. the very same system that left a trail of destruction yesterday across the midwest. those storms stirred up tornadoes that destroyed more than 100 homes and killed a the least three people in illinois and missouri. >>> it's official. the national park service says dc's

. >>> coming up on fox5 news morning, google sets its sights on hiring howard university students. >> resume today in the criminal trial of a disgraced university president. >> now, as we head to break we'll take a live look across the d.c. region. time right now is 4:50. fox5 news morning is back right >> blast off to a realm of imagination. sounds great. this week's fox beat friday you can enter to see a never before seen circus experience that's truly out of this world. >> that's right wisdom. were unviewer could win a vip prize package including four tickets to the ringling brothers circus on april 1st at the verizon center. the prize has an approximate retail value of $400 and is go to the fox5 facebook page from that now through 11:59 p.m. and enter for a chance to win. one winner selected by random drawing on march 27th. complete rules available on fox5dc.com it's time to talk about that weekend warmup. >> and good weather coming our way this weekend erin. i think most will be happy with the warm weather coming our way. >> it is springtime so eventually it's going get warm and

howard university. >> the youngest among us here. tell us your name and political affiliation and really quickly your take on what you heard tonight. >> my name is ryan wincheck. i'm a proud democrat. overall i was very relieved i guess to say that he sort of changed his tone in this speech. it was like a completely different person that being said, i think his speech was a lot of empty promises. he opened the speech trying to reject racism and hate and throughout his campaign and presidency he failed to reject those things previously. i think it's a lot of empty promises. >> all right a lot they have heard a lot of good words and want to see good action, and the one thing that stuck with them, the widow of william >>> toe the joint session, down at the capitol, not the only game in town tonight. less than a mile away, a sellout crowd at the verizon wizards. could they beat the best team in the nba? just under way here, and watch martin just man handle garza, throwing him right into kevin durant, and it's not good. >> oh! >> durant h

. >> the search continues for culprits that vandalized howard university campus. walls and sidewalks were defaced reading lx to the trump plantation overseeing wayne a.i. frederick. the vandalism happened one day after trump met with frederick and other leaders of histor >> three were charged with misdemeanor offenses. they put up a side saying resist. >> and let's talk football now 4:34 in the morning kirk cousins gets slapped with a franchise tag. this make cousins 1st quarter back to get the tag in consecutive years paid nearly $24 million this year. fourth highest in the entire national football league breaks down to $1.4 million a game. skins have until july 14 to work out a long term deal were kirk cousins he owe could be spread traded to another team that would be feigned a team looking to work out the long term deal. >> not bad at all. >> not bad michael thomas if we can get the warmth out of the rain. >> we might briefly get later on mid to late afternoon we have to watch for rapidly changing weather conditions. we have warmth and then thunderstorms in th

. > vandals targeted howard university with messages spray painted around campus, one message says welcome to the trump plantation. the vandals spray painted a second message that aas stand for something or fall for anything. the vandalism comes just one day after the president met with frederick and other leaders of h historically black colleges and universities. > we want to take it outside, some badly needed showers are still around tonight, but get read particular, tomorrow's warm temperatures could bring some severe thunderstorm sue palka is here with what you need to know. >> hi, tony. we're going to have a very warm start tomorrow. temperatures may approach 830-degrees tomorrow and it ' very mild out there tonight. at the same time we have a reel strong cold front that's going to be moving through tomorrow afternoon. it has a big push of cold air behind it and we are concerned that this high heat, we're forecasting 78-degrees tomorrow and by the way, farewell to our warmest february ever where we temperatures and today came in at 68-degrees. here's the set up for tomorrow with a lot

. >>> in the san francisco chronicle says howard university will offer classes at google's california headquarters. a few dozen students from the historically black college will be taught by google engineers. google is trying to tackle the diversity issue that plagues silicon valley. >>> still to come, iphone hack? a look at wikileaks documents that claim the government tried to get into your apple smartphone. what are you doing? watching this breath savers protect mint neutralize the plaque acids in my mouth. i can't see anything! that's because it's working so hard. hey, what are you guys doing? karen. we're neutralizing. maybe i want to neutralize. you ever think of that? if you've got a life, you gotta swiffer we invited women to a spa to dish soap. body wash. you may not feel it, but some body washes can contain cleansers found in dish soap. dove body wash is different. it has only the gentlest cleansers. it just made me feel good. this is dove. >>> here's a look at today's forecast from cities around the country. >>> on the can cbs money watch, allegations that the cia may have

. ♪ >> now on the campus of howard university, you're the first in your family to go to college?at's something to be grateful for. >> exactly. >> tell me a story. >> a story? >> that speaks to your gratitude. >> there was a couple beindependent us, a guy goes why don't you go back to your country, there's a muslim ban for a reason. as soon as he said that, all of these people sprang up on him and said, you we don't know these strangers and they were ready to stand up for us like that. >> i'm grateful for music. >> tell me something you're grateful for. >> my kids. >> my family. >> the freckles. >> i am. you have some too. >> i do, i do. >> it's been nice to be reminded, right? >> thank you so much. >> for all of the complications in this world, there are still things to be grateful for. >> gratitude is like an ointment for the soul. so what are you grateful for? tell us online. our "nightline" facebook page or tweet me at byron >> hey, everybody, it's getaway week, and today our contestants are not just playing for themselves. they're trying to win the money they need to send a v

and i tell folks when i graduated from howard university seminary, i took old testament, new testament, but never to put together an organization, so bankers and government officials thought it was a little crazy to try to engage with houses of worship in terms of doing development, but we said they own the most critical development of doing a real estate development deal, and that's the land. and in such a high-cost real estate market, if you can have a partner that brings the land to the deal, to the table, and oftentimes is willing to put it into the deal maybe at a slightly reduced cost, it can really help make these deals work. >> there are many churches that have lots of land. what about your church? we have churches that have land where they are struggling in communities where others want that land and where they're, frankly, squeezed between and surrounded by redevelopment. is most helpful with the faith-based development initiative is that it empowers churches to understand how to do the ministry, business of ministry. so, you are getting the same kind of education that a for-

. >>> at howard university today local families were getting ready for summer by taking a water safety lesson. the sorority and usa swim partnered for a second year in a row to bring swimming lessons and water safety to communities where not everyone knows how to stay afloat. >> we really want to make sure that all children know water safety. and as we know, african americans and other minority families, they disproportionately drown. so we just really wanted to come out and say, listen, this is important. we need you to know how to swim. >> when you listen to statistics about commutes that 70% of african americans don't know how to swim and 60% of hispanics don't know how to swim, we wanted to bring the community in and basically teach them basic water safety skills and make it a fun activity day today. >> t olympic medalist in the 2004 u.s. olympic team. she knows. >>> today the first day that cherry blossoms on those yoshino trees reached peak bloom. this after weeks of worry that they may never bloom due to freezing temperatures. the national park service says the next four to seve

major graphic design minor here at howard university. in the first 100 days of trump's presidency i would like for him in congress to address the issues with federal funding towards women services because that affects people like myself and other middle class and lower class people. >> i'm michael. i am a junior here at gcsu. and for the first 100 days i believe that trump should improve his immigration policy. for one, the muslim ban is -- i don't agree with the muslim ban for one, i have a friend who is muslim. and who is not trace. as for the wall policy, i don't think it's going to work, either. i do believe illegal immigration -- it's an issue. but building a wall isn't going to help. >> i'm a communications major. i'm also a junior here. my message is to president trump i know a loft presidents -- candidates make a lot of promises when running for president. i would actually like him to lower the rate of -- >> voices from the road. on c-span. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979 c-span was created as a public service by

pr major atnior howard university. in the first 100 days of trump's presidency, i would like for him and congress to address the issues with federal funding towards women's services. myselffects people like and middle-class class and lower class people. here. i am a junior for the first 100 days, i believe trump should improve his immigration policies. the muslim ban, i do not agree with it. i have a friend who is muslim, and not all muslims are terrorists. as for the wall policy, i do not think it will work either. i do believe illegal immigration is an issue and all my bed building a wall is not going to help. >> i am a communications major, a junior here. my message is that i know a lot of candidates make a lot of promises, but i would like him to lower the rate of unemployment. >> voices from the road -- on c-span. "> "washington journal continues. host: this is the cover of cq weekly. nothing comes easy as the gop has unified government, but the health-care care bill shows it is far from an landmark legislation. t

but a group of howard university students is spending spring break doing something else.ng needy communities. to 11 cities and two countries. kick-off rally before leaving to help others. >> i feel like it's our duty, it's our obligation and it's a privilege too to serve our fellow human beings. that's something that keeps me coming back. >> as a site coordinator last year, it was life-changing. i'm trying to outdo myself so i can be better than last year. >> some of the service projects include talking to middle and high school students about education and gun violence. hed they're also planning to lp a native american tribe displaced by hurricane matthew. >>> some 24,000 runners hit the pavement in the nation's capitol today for the annual rock and roll marathon. maybe you were stuck in the traffic and know it well. the marathon is the only one that takes place completely inside the district of columbia. even today's return to winter chill did not deter hardcore runners from taking part in the marathon and half marathon event. >> coming from new york and i snowstorm so

google is reaching out to howard university.diversify the tech world. >> 30 will head out west spend 12 weeks at google this summer and they'll receive instruction from senior google engineers and howard faculty for course cr credit. google says it wants to expand the program to include other historically black colleges and universities. >> all right. taking the lead there. awesome. >>> 8:42 right now. let's check in with wisdom fine out what's coming up today on good day. >> what's up wis. >> straight ahead on good day we continue to follow several stories. we're live on both. also ahead a possible cure for aging. i'll take two of those. plus, put up that good day guest list. here it is. we are on cherry blossom watch despite that cold snap that did some damage many of the trees will be in peak bloom this weekend and we have all you need to know if you're heading down to check them out this particular weekend. also, on good day today, are you losing sleep by trying to track your sleep? new information is out this morning about

and as african-american, a graduate of howard university school of law, thank you, mr. president. that, all of our human and civil rigs we believe in and the right toricans health care, the right to medical care, housing, all of the different things, the rating to life is not defended with maximum determine fashion. 17 million a ever can manser probably have been aborted since row verse suss wade and i supported you and the presidential election. gave several speeches in michigan telling folks to vote for life in the general election and really happy you are here to bipartisan belief there should be no taxpayer funded abortion. also to support your ert to show that the human person should be at the center of our african-american health care system. not the government. the government has the place. so we have to support you. >> thank you. that is so nice. >> thank you. >> great job. thank you. >> go ahead. >> thank you so much for inviting me. i run a nonprofit called healthy tennessee and across tennessee and i am a trauma surgeon. what we do. wile that i have. >> yes, sir. we do

especially as an african-american, a graduate of howard university of law, and i know from john paul, he said that all of our human and civil rights that we believe in as americans, that we share as americans, the right to health care, the right to medical care, is a loser if the right to life is not defended. 17 million african-americans have shown probably been aborted since roe v. wade. i support you in the presidential election. i gave several speeches in michigan telling folks to vote for you in the general election and happy that you are here to continue the bipartisan belief that there should be no taxpayer funding of abortion. and also relate to support your efforts to show that the patient, the human person should be at the center of our american health care system, not the government. the government has its place. happy to support you spirit thank you. appreciate it. great job. go ahead spirit thank you so much for inviting me. i run a nonprofit called healthy tennessee across tennessee on a trauma surgeon. what we do -- we look forward to hosting you. yes, sir. we do these

. >> my name is carla techie, a senior pr major and design major at howard university and in the first 100 days of trumps presidency i would like for him in congress to address issues with federal funding towards women's services because that affects people such as myself and other middle-class and lower-class people. >> i. my name is michael manifold. i'm a junior at jcs you area and for the first 100 days, i believe that trump should improve his immigration policy. for one, the muslim band, i don't agree with the muslim band because i have a friend who is muslim and is not only not a terrorist but as for the wall policy, i don't think it's going to work either. i do believe that illegal immigration shouldn't, like, it's an issue but building a wall isn't going to help. >> my name is mia bowles, a communications major at boone state university and my message to president donald trump, i know a lot of candidates make a lot of promises running for president but i would actually like him to lower the rate of unemployment. >> voices from the road on c-span. >> earlier today on washington

howard university is opening a campus at the google plex in mountain view. google made the announcement today as a new commitment o diversity in tech. like a study abroad program, students will come to silly corn valley for 12 weeks with courses taught by howard and google engineers. >> happening tonight, the transportation authority for marin will talk about how to fix everyone's favorite problem. new data revealed a surprise dr marin county from the east bay than any other region. 248% are coming from san francisco. the counter commute is in full effect. >> i wish there were better options. more public transportation that was -- you know, i wish we had a train running. >> options will be discussed at tonight's transportation authority board meeting which starts in about an hour. >>> new at 6:00 tonight. find out how a little known bill could cause a big disruption in crucial research done right here in the bay area. >> also ahead. >> she developed numbness of the hand. she was not able to talk. >> for the first time we're hearing about a woman's last days

howard university is opening a campus at the google plex in mountain view. google made the announcement today as a new commitment o diversity in tech. like a study abroad program, students will come to silly corn valley for 12 weeks with courses taught by howard and google engineers. >> happening tonight, the transportation authority for marin will talk about how to fix everyone's favorite problem. new data revealed a surprise. more people are driving into marin county from the east bay than any other region. 248% are coming from san francisco. the counter commute is in full effect. >> i wish there were better options. more public transportation that was -- you know, i wish we had a train running. >> options will be discussed at tonight's transportation authority board meeting which starts in about an hour. >>> new at 6:00 tonight. find out how a little known bill could cause a big disruption in crucial research done right here in the bay area. >> also ahead. >> she developed numbness of the hand. she was not able to talk. >> for the first time we're hearing

west, you of driving drive north to howard university and go to houfered university d get the same ct scan for $200. i can't bring it down. and i can't bring down the health care costs unless we have transparency in health care pricing so you and i and 300 million americans become more active consumers. health savings accounts give us that opportunity. but i can't solve all of our health care problems in one bill. and shame on this congress for having created the expectations across a decade of stuffing giant bills through this body at one time that we have come to set expectations that we can do everything for everybody in a single bill. we can't and if we could, we shouldn't. it leads to better legislating. first, we are going to pass the american health care act, which repeals the affordable care act taxes and penalties and replaces the mandates with policies that will stabilize markets. we are going to do that tomorrow morning. then comes the administrative action, what can we do through the white house. when they passed the affordable care act, they delegated much of that authori

the washington business journal reports that howard university may be looking for partnerships to transform more than half a dozen properties around georgia and florida avenues, turning them into mixed use developments, including apartments, dorms. >>> a teenager's life cut short. new details about what happened inside a local home and why police didn't have to go far for clues. >>> well, this takes home schooling to a new level. this little boy so sick it is sometimes hard for him to breathe, but he's still able to learn and make friends without leaving home. >>> plus, if you're looking for love, maybe you should start talking about what you hate. >>> weekend is upon us. we can't wait for saturday. >> how are the cherry blossoms looking now? >> they're looking pretty good. we're going to go to amelia in a second to talk about it. it's not going to be the brilliance as years past, but they're still going to be at peak. i'm excited for taking my kids out and playing in the yard whether i tomorrow is going to be that kind of a day where you just want to get out and enjoy it. temperatures not

howard university may be looking for partnerships. it wants to transform more than a half dozen properties along georgia and florida avenues into mixed use developments. the possible sites include parking lots near the 9:30 club and atlantic plumbing complex. >>> this next series filled with talent. sooc their rhyming skills to the international stage. >> aimee cho shows us how slam poets are preparing for their shot at a major competition. >> if the truth is concealed -- >> reporter: take writing lines -- >> i'm tired of bleed for this p pap paper. >> reporter: add in reporting them to memory. and the result is slam poetry. they're all part of a local group split this up. they perform for judges and get scored from one to ten. to win, creativity is key. >> i feel pretty free when i'm writing my poetry. i'm really happy. >> and it brought out feelings in a way, like, that no other art form has for me. literally saying -- >> reporter: the poems don't have to rhyme. but they've certainly got reason. >> you better be talking to your moth

getting kids in the pool at howard university. she hosted a free clinic on water safety. why didn't i take advantage of this? kids worked on getting comfortable in the water. they blew bubbles, splashed around, and practiced with the kick board. mcclendon says this is an especially great opportunity for hispanic and african-american children. >> in our communities, you don't hear a lot of us making that step of learning how to swim. our parents are fearful. there's only a 13% we're here to change that a little bit more. >> absolutely. mcclendon says she hopes some of these kids go on to take swim lessons and join a team and maybe even compete in the olympics. don't be like me. i swim well in three feet only. >> really great program. >>> so they made it all the way to the sweet 16, but that's as sweet as it's going to get for maryland women's basketball. the third-seeded terps defeated by tenth-seeded oregon yesterday. the team did not hit a single three pointer during the entire game. while they had a successful run in the ncaa tournament, there was a feeling of unfinishe

yesterday maritza mcclendon spent time in the district getting kids in the pool at howard university. she hosted a free clinic on the kids worked on getting comfortable in the water. they blew bubbles, splashed around, practiced with a kick board. mcclendon says this is an especially great opportunity for hispanic and african-american children. >> you don't hear a lot of us making that step to learning how to swim. our parents are fearful. there's only a 13% chance that our children will learn how to swim. so we're here to change that a little bit more. >> mcclendon says she hopes some of the kids go on to take swim lessons and join a team and maybe even compete in the olympics. >>> right now, a live look outside. gloomy start. it's going to feel warmer. temperatures going up. tom's closely tracking the warmup that's headed our way. >>> what's old is new again. you may love your furniture, but your kids might not. the creative idea to repurpose some millennial rejects. >>> so some of you may feel that attraction, an emotional connection to furniture that's been passed down through you

he was born in calvert county, maryland, raised in d.c., and attended howard university.inal praised campbell's appointment. >> first at 4:00, the loophole that allows convicted felons to get their hands on certain kinds of guns. one mother's efforts to close it for good. >>> and a young man from sou southeast d.c. breaks down while competing on "the voice." find out what pushed him to tears. >>> and we're mild outside right now with temperatures near 70 degrees. but gusts anywhere from 25 to 35 miles an hour adding a bit of a chill. now we are going to be breezy to windy as we close out the workweek and head into the weekend. rain chance in the forecast as well. i'll have the latestiming plus t leave it to the pros? i am a pro. i made this lawn from seed pride, and less water than you'd think. to those who'd say the grass is greener on the other side.. i politely disagree. pennington smart seed. reclaim your turf. >>> let's get a look at the weather and what's coming our way next. amelia? >> pat, mild today obviously and mild again tomorrow. then it turns cold. this week

i have to give a shout out for it to the students at howard university.n. they're getting a satellite campus in silicon valley that's going to train students from that historically black college do coding that. wins the week because that brings people jobs. we like our kids to get jobs because that's the whole point. the other person who won the week, jason. whether he is being aqua man, this is just for myself. he 2001 week. let's play the new justice league trailer. >> the aquaman. >> again i can buy him electronic body parts. he's a sigh boring. >> you worked probably move. >> whoever you're looking for, it's not him. >> is it batman? >> there it is, your moment of zen, dc come mix will not be set aside. does it feel like to anyone else we're living in a graphic novel. there's a green guy in russia why is it trump is actually a dystopian supervillain for sure. there's an alliance thing happening. >> steven bannon is the super villain here. sort of one perverse form of go that many city. >> yes. >> maybe like lesion, theist parasite. >> he did compare h

. >> the search continues for the culprits that vapdized howard university campus. walls and sidewalks were defaced with mess amounts reading welcome to the trumen foundation. pred rick is howard's president. vandalism came the same week president trump met with leaders of black clems and university. >> "fox sports" a kirk cousins gets slapped with franchise for second year in a row. they negotiated with cousin for a long term deal paid nearly $2 million this year breaking down to $1.4 million per game and skins have until july 15 to work out long deal with cousins but could betrayeded to another team. >>> 5:6 is the time now. michael thomas good morning to you. >> good morning to you both. >> so we're at the peak. remember talking to the roller coaster all week long we're at the peak of it and. >> hand up. >> hands up. >> get ready for free fall. then we'll come back up again. yet another hill to go. >> i still run into people talking about it ain't over yet. grocery store and -- >> winter? >> they're still waiting for the last big something to happen. >> you never

. >> i now you're a proud graduate of howard university here in washington. you emerged from the meeting with the president encouraged? >> i was encouraged. we'll wait and see what happens. i thought he was enthusiastic about everything we talked about. i don't think he took anything in a negative way. i thought it was a sincere meeting. we'll wait and see. i told him i was not there for a photo op, and i was there for a difference. he being 70 and i being 66, one of the things we can do is present a platform for our young people and how to be. and i walked out of the meeting we were on the road. >> i want to be precise, congressman, on the issue of voter fraud he promised he would accept your advice and recommendation. on the issue of speaking on african-american communities he also agreed with you to accept your advice. i just want to be precise, is that right? >> yes, that's exactly right. >> congressman cummings, thank you for joining us. >>> just ahead the new criminal investigation of wikileaks, what does it tell us about security at the cia and the val