our abc station in huntsville says it appears someone was able to get weapons on to the post. it's unclear what the person did with those weapons though. you're locking at a live picture. u.s. army spokesperson there just spoke with reporters there minutes ago. >> our thoughts and prayers are with everybody on the arsenal, and we hope there owes no casualties or incidents. >> important to note, officials say this does not appear to be a terrorist event. the fbi is on its way. as of right now, officials say there's no longer a threat to those at the army installation or the general public. thanks for joining us. i'm reggie aqui. >> and i'm kristein sze. a gas problem that's delaying muni. peegy is on the street near hayes street on franklin saying someone hit a gas line by accident while digging shortly after 8:00 this morning. pg&e crews were able by 9:00 a.m. buses that normally run are not able to run through and diesel buses are being brought in. >> a change for all of us that drive the golden gate bridge regularly. once again you'll be paying more to make that trip. abc 7

of the huntsville hospital health system, which runs several different hospitals across northern alabama. from the hospital's perspective, were you distressed when alabama decided not to expand medicaid? >> clearly, i was disappointed. the block of people who would have qualified for some type of insurance under the expansion is a large number of people in the state of alabama. those people having insurance would significantly help providers like us who are providing healthcare but not getting paid for it. >> reporter: how much of a hit was that for the hospital? >> well, it, the hit was-- last year, our cost of free care was about $65 million. now, not all of that would've been covered, had we expanded medicaid. but a portion of that would've been covered. i mean, every, every bit helps. >> reporter: there's long been a discussion that if the number of insurers were to increase, costs could come down. do you think that's a fair assessment? >> i don't think that having two or three more insurance companies in the state of alabama is immediately going to change the landscape. and the reas

more than 30,000 government employees, civilians and contractors work at the post near huntsville. >>with president trump's proposed budget cuts potentially affecting housing and urban development, some south bay tenants are speaking out today. kpix 5's sandra osborne out how they claim the cuts could make our housing crisis even worse. >> i'm extremely grateful for this program and i hope president trump reconsiders his stance. >> reporter: joe vasquez says assistance turned his life around. >> i have been homeless all my life. >> reporter: now he is wondering what the future holds with president trump's budget for 2018. the proposal would slash the department's allotted money by about $6 billion. >> we are not able to serve our full capacity of households so we could serve over 16,000 households, um, the president's proposal is actually under those levels. >> reporter: the executive director of the santa clara housing authority says their wait lists are already too long for housing vouchers. and if passed, as is, the proposed budget would make things worse. >> we certainly would not

from the let's hear from troy in huntsville, alabama. troy, what do you think? good morning, greta. host: morning. aller: i want to say, i think absolutely beautiful and somebody out there is a happy camper. this is my comment on this,ongress' decision in everybody tries to do the best they can, but however, i think this is going in to be catastrophic because here in general out here are hurting and here is the why, because the economy into the guy you just had on here, shai akabas. host: yeah. caller: severing connected together, this is an attempt get more money and trying to keep the economy a tough call, you're reducing these benefits, going to hurtally people because even with edicare, again, these are benefits being paid by the overnment, etcetera, but medicaid is essentially for people who are poor and can't do it. the people on medicaid, they're not necessarily having problems right now, more so people on medicare. and medicare is getting hit aere again, it is going to be situation where the government is trying to say, wait a minute, this is an expense we have to pay out, w

. >> breaking news at noon, reports of a possible active shooter at an army arsenal in huntsville, alabama. we're learning now they are on lockdown. you see police set up there. that's all we know at this time but we are watching the story closely and we'll update you if we get any more also this noon, the senate health care bill is on life support and we may know its fate before the july 4 recess. lana zach is following the latest from capitol hill. lana: at this hour president prumple is meeting with one of the vocal critics, republican rand paul, the white house trying so hard to right what they see is a ship that may be sinking. >> i won't vote to proceed unless the bill changes. lana: today the senate republican health care bill seems to be on life support. >> how you put this together and get to 50 will be tough and the c.b.o. score doesn't help any. lana: with the democrats in opposition, they only can afford to lose two votes but six republicans are on record saying they can't support this bill. some republicans are taking their opposition one step further, threatening to present i

the students from huntsville, alabama, were headed on a mission to africa. >> breaking overnight, politicalncertainty in britain after the snap election. calls for prime minister may to resign after early results show a major set back for her party. longer have an overall majority in parliament. it is a stunning setback for may who was expecting historic landslide. may called the early election hoping to gain a wider majority. a landslide would have strengthened her hand in talks with brexit, which was the vote to leave the european union. >> we are learning details about the government contractor charged with leaking classified u.s. documents. her name reality winner appearing there in a georgia courtroom where she pleaded not guilty to charges. prosecutors released information in their case against winner, including a notebook entry which said she wanted to burn down the white house. they warned the judge she may have more stolen secrets. she was denied bail. >> this woman was apparently so distracted by her cell phone, she fell six feet down a cellar opening, in plainfield, northern new

host: greg is calling from huntsville, alabama area republican line. caller: good morning. i will tell you what. i was actually in a doctor visit with my son not too long ago who was having an epidural from a foot all injury. -- from a football injury. he wants to go to alabama and become a an attorney. other subjecte when we talk about what student loans have done to the price of education -- to artificially inflate the value of education. he pointed out something i thought was brilliant from a young mind. he said -- we were going in to have a procedure done -- they were going to charge $300, a copayment -- i don't have a copayment with my insurance. from $740ce has gone hear caller2051, i after caller who gets really cheap insurance through somewhere -- they may not have a job or -- i want them to have insurance but oil, -- but i cannot singly shoulder the burden. this is breaking me. considering i'm paying money for two kids to go to school without student loans. out this was not a copayment it was a facility usage charge by the hospital. we went to another hospital that

. >> reporter: deep floodwater in huntsville, alabama. a car in trouble, submerged with a woman trapped inside. a dramatic rescue captured on video. the woman made it out safely. remnants of tropical depression cindy uprooting trees in michigan, knocking out power to thousands. and in dayton, ohio, a wind gust during a rainy landing possibly flipped a thunderbird military jet. >> two people trapped upside down in the aircraft. >> reporter: the pilot and passenger there for an air show stable but both sent to the hospital. >> the biggest threat for flash flooding will be right through kentucky and ohio where up to 3 to 5 inches of additional rain is still possible. >> reporter: bringing the possibility of golf ball-sized hail and pop-up tornadoes like the one in fairfield, alabama, thursday. >> this is something that we're going to get past. >> reporter: and in the west, triple-digit temperatures caused for widespread heat alerts. while those in cindy's path brace for the next round. catie beck, nbc news, atlanta. >>> north korea today den

host: greg is calling from huntsville, alabama area republican line. caller: good morning. will tell you what. i was actually in a doctor visit with my son not too long ago who was having an epidural from a foot all injury. -- from a football injury. he wants to go to alabama and become a an attorney. other subjecte when we talk about what student loans have done to the price of education -- to artificially inflate the value of education. he pointed out something i thought was brilliant from a young mind. he said -- we were going in to have a procedure done -- they were going to charge $300, a copayment -- i don't have a copayment with my insurance. from $740ce has gone hear caller2051, i after caller who gets really cheap insurance through somewhere -- they may not have a job or -- i want them to have insurance but oil, -- but i cannot singly shoulder the burden. this is breaking me. considering i'm paying money for two kids to go to school without student loans. out this was not a copayment it was a facility usage charge by the hospital. we went to another hospital that -

the bus is from mount zion baptist church in huntsville alabama.ers of the student ministry to the atlanta airport. >> hackers got into britney spears account and planted malware. experts say they're trying to get fans to download plug ins through comments on her page. if you download it, they can watch everything you do on your computer. >> a pair of u.s. senators are asking the south by southwest festival to leave austin as a protest against texas' new sanctuary cities law. in a letter to ceo of south by southwt mendez and new jersey katherine scott did he see of nevada calls sb41 of the most extreme anti-immigrant measures to date t it requires law enforcement to enforce federal immigration laws and prohibit sanctuary laws meaning police can check your immigration status if they detain you even for a traffic stop. the head of south by southwest says he has no plans to move tthe event. >> zip trip day. come out to georgetown friday, today, june 9th, today, 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. fox5 team is going to be there. who is going to be there maureen. >

zion baptist church bus from huntsville, alabama, was headed to the airport. at least ten others were injured. >>> and a woman distracted by her cell phone suffered serious injuries when she walked through an open cellar sidewalk door. the woman looking at her phone was walking in new jersey when she flipped over open door into the cellar six feet below. workers rushed to her aid and fire crews carry her out on a stretcher. >>> coming up on the "morning news" now, john mccain creates confusion. the senator's questions made for a strange moment at the comey hearing. this is the "cbs morning news." ade for a strange moment at the comey hearing. this is the "cbs morning news." by a heart valve problem. but no matter what path i take, i go for my best. so if there's something better than warfarin, i'll go for that too. eliquis. eliquis reduced the risk of stroke better than warfarin, plus had less major bleeding than warfarin. eliquis had both. don't stop taking eliquis unless your doctor tells you to, as stopping increases your risk of having a stroke. eliquis ca

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the students from huntsville, alabama, were heading to a mission in africa. >>> the government contractor charged with leaking classified u.s. documents has pleaded not guilty. the woman named reality winner appears to ca-- appeared in a courtroom wearing an orange jumpsuit. prosecutors presented new information in their case against her. that includes notebook entries saying she wanted to burn down the white house and that she wanted to meet with taliban leaders in afghanistan. attorneys also warned the judge that winner may have stolen additional stolen secrets. she was denied bail. >>> a houston area deputy and his wife are charged with murder. sh indicted in the death of john hernandez. a bystander did this recording of terry thompson restraining hernandez in a whoekhold-out side the restaurant. hernandez died three days later, a medical examiner ruled he died from strangulation. detectives say deputy thompson helped her husband. >>> a washington, d.c. police officer is in critical condition after being hit by an out-of-control pickup truck. witnesses say the truck was speeding when i

huntsville, alabama, line for democrats. caller: in his last year in the ofts, president johnson asked the secretary of all departments to write reports and these reports i'm sure are in the library. is that normal procedure for presidents to ask the secretaries to write reports why they are in the office? and second, how critical the reports would be. guest: reports on the activities of the johnson administration? caller: activities of the own department. guest: that is pretty common now. when i went to the clinton library, not much was open when i first started researching there. what was open was the exact reports written by each of the cabinet departments on their activity and accomplishments during the clinton administration. those would be a part of those presidential libraries. host: we have a library of congress that can preserve presidential papers, why do they need memorial libraries? guest: pretty excellent question. the obama presidential center will test that question by having the presidential records go to the

ashley: alabama, huntsville, alabama.n huntville. they will be hiring up to 350 people. average salary of $75,000 a year, which will go a lot further in alabama than it will right here in manhattan. big-time jobs. jeff bezos says, look, we wanted to go somewhere with a highly-trained workforce around people happy to see us. huntsville tick all the boxes they have connection to nasa. they could build up to 30 space rockets a year once it gets up and running. stuart: rocket engine is not -- ashley: not small piece of machinery. stuart: sophisticated stuff. ashley, thank you. >>> coming up for you, the supreme court refuses to hear two key cases surrounding the second amendment. dana loesch weighs in on that, that's next. looking from a fresh perspective can make all the difference. it can provide what we call an unlock: a realization that often reveals a better path forward. at wells fargo, it's our expertise in finding this kind of insight that has lead us to become one of the largest investment and wealth management firms

possible active shooter situation what is happening right now at the redstone arsenal which is in huntsvillealabama, . fox news is being told this time, i cannot confirm an actual active shooter, the base has been a locked on for more than an hour. we are taking this seriously. there has been a very active law enforcement response. that's what we have right now. we will bring you more as we get it. the >> meghan: senate democrats pulling out all the stops last night trying to buck the gop's health care, launching another night of sit ins, taking turns blasting the gop's plan to repeal in place obamacare. >> they can't leave one thing in this bill that will improve health care in america. that's because it's not supposed to improve health care in america. it is not a health care bill, it is a tax cut for the rich. paid for by gutting health care for millions of working americans. >> meghan: chuck schumer joining a rally being held by democratic lawmakers as they continued to bang the drum against the senate gop's plan. president trump is called them obstructionists. i think that what they do

in alabama authorities are trying to figure out what sparked a lockdown at the military post at huntsvilleey were advised to run, hide or fight. two hours later an all clear was there. the post was gearing up for an active shooter drill when the alert sounded. >>> and developing a new cyber attack is causing worldwide disruption affecting companies in the ukraine, denmark, the uk. and one local company targeted. consumer reporter nydia han has it's details. >> we heard from new jersey based merck and now an ploy from a second local company based in malvern that it is affected by a cyber attack and without a doubt many more u.s. companies and even home users will be impacted. it's called petya the ransom attack. it tricks users into downloading malicious software on their computers. your computer becomes infected. they remain locked out of their devices until a bit coin ransom is paid. and merck has been hit by an attack. it tweeted we confirm our company's computer network was compromised as part of global hack. researchers says there is no kill switch that would limit the attack and while

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on a lockdown prompted by a possible active shooter at the redstone arsenal near huntsville, alabama. the army base warning on its twitter and facebook account to "run, hide, fight." fbi is on the scene, they cannot at this point confirmed there is an active shooter. we have no reports of any injuries but we are also hearing that terrorism is not suspected. the report of a possible shooter and one of the buildings is a real event, not part of a drill that was planned for tomorrow. more than 30,000 people work there, we are following the story and we will bring you any new information as it becomes available. >> jon: one of the most popular weed killers in the world might soon be adding a cancer warning to its label. fighting state law they claim could cost them millions. hi i'm joan lunden. today's senior living communities have never been better, with amazing amenities like movie theaters, exercise rooms and swimming pools, public cafes, bars and bistros even pet care services. and there's never been an easier way to get great advice. a place for mom is a free service that pairs you

officials received 2911 calls at redstone arsenal in huntsville. the base and us 30,000 workers were put on lockdown. two hours later the all clear was given after no gunman was found. a spokesman said the post was getting ready for an active shooter drill tomorrow and now they're looking into the possibility this was a hoax. >>> dozens were hurt when a new york city subway train derailed in upper manhattan during the morning commute. a passenger took video of people being evacuated. for some reason the a-train's automatic break suddenly activated. 34 people suffered injuries when two train cars scraped a wall and jolted off of the tracks. passengers describe seeing sparks to the windows and people flying through the car. >> all of a sudden out of nowhere the train started going up and down and jumping the track up and down and side to side. you can see sparks outside the window. it was like a disaster movie.>> everybody was praying out loud. there was no doubt when that train was rocking, when it was flying we really felt it. >> i thought it was a

officials got two 911 calls huntsville yesterday morning base with 30,000 works eringz went on lock downl clear given two hours lightser no gunman was found. they were getting ready for active shooter bill. >> and coming up expect higher prices or crabs this summer all thanks to par mar capitol hill privatizing federal jobs. >> here's a live look across the d. r. region. time now 5:11. 62 degrees. we dropped a few degrees there. it's getting colder. grab a light jacket as you head out. be right >> back to 5:13 with a check of top stories this wednesday, june 28, breaking news northwest d.c., two people killed when hit by amtrak train just before midnight. this believes the victims may have been trespassing on the tracks. >> and this is live look at the train at this hour. you can see it's on the tracks and we just received word from amtrak to major impact to service. to trains are running now between d.c. and philadelphia. there's no word how long that could last. >> several country around world are trying to bounce back from another sign area tack. ukraine and russia seem to be hardest

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police say 38 people from a church in huntsville, alabama, were on that bus yesterday when it collided with a car. the group was headed to an airport in atlanta to go on a trip to africa. no word on what caused that accident. >> six cars were hit on wednesday at various schools at ashburn and sterling. five cases moms were dropping off their kids at school. they returned to their cars to find their purses missing. some of the cars were unlo smashed to get inside. they believe the cases are connected. >>> if your student attends fairfax county schools, they have a new superintendent. they approved dr. scott brabrand. >> if we approach each other with open hearts, with open minds we can and will find the solutions to our challenges. >> now in addition to being a former teacher in the district, brabrand was assistant superintendant for a while before he led the lynchburg school system. he starts july 10th. the former superintendent karen garza resigned in september. >>> metro says you should start to see a smoother ride as the safetrack program comes to a close. 91% of trains are getting

dozens of high school students and adults from a church in huntsville, alabama, were on a bus yesterday when it collided with a car. the group was headed to an airport in atlanta to go on a mission to africa, but now no word on what may have caused that crash. according to the associate died, she wrote a final journal entry about the upcoming trip, saying this, god has called me here and he's done so for a reason. >>> what better way to understand history than from someone who's lived through it. >> that was the lesson plan for students at rocky run in chantilly. dozens of guests shared stories and offered advice in a series of interviews with seventh graders. >> you guys have got to know how to do something when you get out on your own. you're only as valuable as you are to whoever splemploys you. >> i think it was courageous and brave about what they did. he was enlisting when he was 13. i don't know if i could do that when i just at my age. >> among the speakers, holocaust survivors and people forced to world war ii. >>> a fixture on the national mall is posing a hazard to wildlife,

police say 38 people from a church in huntsville, alabama, were on that bus yesterday when it collided with a car. >> one of the men charged in oakland's ghostship fire that killed three dozen people will have more time before facing a judge. derek elmina was supposed to face a judge yesterday. >>> the results are in and the british prime minister lost her majority in parliament. theresa may didn't have to call this election. it could hurt her ability to move forward with brexit. some people are saying she should resign, but reports say she doesn't plan to step aside. the pound lost value against the dollar overnight. we'll follow any other consequences of this. >>> people are continuing to post notes and leave flowers for the victims of eight people were killed. 48 others injured after three islamist militants went on a killing spree last saturday night. two of the three attackers had been known to authorities and this morning we're hearing from a relative of the attacker named ka ram butt. butt openly discussed his support for isis and planned to go to syria to join the terror networ

workers at, the arsenal in huntsville, were, advised to run, hide, fight at 9:30 this morning. two hours later the all clear was given, and officials said there were no confirmed injuries, or arrests. a safety drill was planned for today. >> to be honest my first thought was as part of the drill, we had an ongoing drill , drill is not a one day thing but process which takes all year, actually culminate nothing that within day possibly but in this case there was a drill going on so there was confusion about whether this was real or not. >> reporter: we have just learned that 911 calls about a potential active shooter prompted the lock down, no shooter was found. >>> well, drug maker merck is one of the 80 companies affected by a massive sign's tack. merck has a big presence in our area. in this attack hackers encrypt ed files on the computer system, and they are demanding money to decrypt, the files. the sign's tack started in ukraine this morning, and it has quickly spread all around the world. in a statement merck said we confirm our company's computer network was compromised

this happened at the army's red stone arsenal near the city of huntsville, alabama in the northern part of the state. at one point the base actually tweeted out, installations lockdown, run, hide, fight. nbc news learned in the last 20 minutes or so the gate has been opened and the situation is, quote, under control. officials do not believe there is an ongoing threat there, hence the lifting of the lockdown. we are expecting a news conference from alabama any minute now. as soon as we have more information about what happened, we'll bring that right to you. >>> we are following a developing situation in new york as well. a train derailment in harlem ground subway service nearly to a halt. these are pictures from underground coming to us from our sister station in new york. here's what we can tell you at this point. within the last few minutes, we learned there are at least 35 people who are hurt. they are expected to be okay. officials say the train's emergency brakes suddenly deployed and sent the first two cars into a concrete wall. that crash caused major delays to more than a dozen

the bus was carrying a youth group from huntsville, alabama. they were on a church mission trip. back in the bay area, a school bus carrying eight students was involved in a minor crash with a car on a rainy marin county road. it happened along panoramic highway. the students and bus driver were not hurt. the driver of the car suffered from bumps and bruises but is going to be okay we understand. the highway patrol is investigating exactly how this happened, but again, the roads were fairly slick. >> much more ahead for you on abc7 news. a visible example of the lack of affordable housing in the bay area. hundreds of seniors wait in the rain for a shot at a place to live. >> also on the road to recovery, a goat badly injured in a brush fire last month is getting better, but could use your help. >> hello, i'm mike shumann in downtown cleveland. we are a day away from perhaps a history making goal for the golden state warriors. coming up. >> the traffic in san francisco slowly inching along in both directions, but not very quickly. that is your traffic approaching lower deck of the

lightfoot and i worked together in his tenure as director of marshall spaceflights center in huntsville alabama. thank you for serving as nasa's leader during this time of change. i appreciate you joining us today. the administration has proposed a fiscal year 2018 budget of $19.1 billion for nasa which is a reduction of 2.9% for thecu current year. this cut is less than many other agencies experience is still reflects a significant reduction of $561 million.th this budget request attempts to navigate a challenging fiscal environment that would disrupt ongoing missions and delayre future exploration for years to come. there are proposals to cut science missions and to eliminate the entire educationsr director using the rationale that nasa could do without the programs under reduce budget. other research programs are left with insufficient financial resources which make it impossible for nasa to meet its own management plans and long schedules.jecting on human exploration the administration picks up where the previous administration left off. by projecting a vision space while providing

army redstone arsenal near huntsville, hall al, on lockdown.tagon. >> reporter: hi, john. we're monitoring this situation and not a lot of information yet. redstone arsenal in north alabama. reports of a possible active shooter on base, and now we're seeing the typicip iic protocol base is on lockdown. federal law enforcement responding. conflicting reports whether it is a possible active shooter or an actual active shooter. we know in many of these situations, it takes time for it all to sort out. redstone arsenal is a huge facility. thousands of defense workers there. largely civilians. they do a lot of missile and space work there. the base is telling us that -- the fbi and tobac alcohol tb t,d firearm s are responding. showing emergency vehicles responding, but at this point it is not clear what exactly is happening on the redstone facility. and it's worth remembering in so many cases, thankfully, these prove to be situations sometimes where they prove to be reports where it doesn't pan out thankfully and think is no active shooter but we'v

lightfoot my works well together during his tenure as the director of nasa's flight center in huntsville alabama. mr. lightfoot thank you for serving as nasa's leader during this time of change and i appreciate you joining us here today. the administration has proposed a fiscal year 2018 budget of $19.1 billion for nasa which is a reduction of 2.9% from the current year level. while this overall cut is less than many other agencies that have experienced the president's budget request reflects a significant reduction of 561 million dollars. this budget request attempts to navigate a challenging fiscal environment that would disrupt ongoing missions and delay future explorations for years to come. there are proposals to eliminate the entire education director at using the rationale that nasa can do without these programs under a budget. other research programs are left with financial resources which make it impossible for nasa to meet its own management plans. human exploration the current administration picks up where the previous administration left off by projecting a the lofty vision t

his plate, but now his aerospace manufacturing firm blue origin is set to commence production in huntsville company is looking to make around 30 rocket and aerospace engines per year, taking on around 350 employees to do so. lewis, back to you. >> all right. thanks so much. >>> well, karen handel has been sworn in to represent george gornl's sixth district after last week's historic election. paul ryan officially wore in handel who was joined by her husband during a ceremony yesterday. ralph norman of south carolina was sworn in as well. the same day that handel took office, her former rival penned an op ed on the washington post on the lessons learned by democrats after losing the most expensive house race in u.s. history. in fact, john osoff writes grassroots politics, linking small dollar fundraising massive local volunteer organization, showed that it can rival the power of a right-wing machine comparing super pacs backed by entrenched interests and mega donors. ossoff said the intraparty disputes that dominate national commentary on democratic politics were nowhere to be found in the s

this area from lexington all the way down to tup low, mississippi, and huntsville, alabama.olated tornadoes too. that's where the rough weather will be today, and it's still hawkeyes too. texas all the way to the southwest. i mean, it's only 113 today in phoenix after being 119 earlier this week. yeah, it's either the heat or humidity that looks and feels like summer. >> i like that. only 113. i got one word going for you here, bill. six georgia inmates where being hailed as heroes after saving a deputy who collapsed while on duty overseeing the inmates on a work detail. after the deputy fell unconscious and had trouble breathing due to the heat and a medical condition, they rushed over and removed his bulletproof vest to cool him off and helped him breathe and also called 911. the inmates who are incarcerated for offenses ranging from probation violations to minor drug crimes were rewarded with a lunch in the park, complete with dessert and the local sheriff says the inmates' sentences will be shortened about by 25% for going beyond the normal duties. >> those guys are feel

lightfoot and i worked well together in his tenure as director of nasa marshall space flight center in huntsville, alabama. mr. lightfoot, thank you for serving as nasa leader during this time of change and appreciate you joining us here today. the administration has proposed a fiscal year 2018 budget of $19.1 billion for nasa which is a reduction of 2.9% for the current year level. while this overall cut is lessening of agencies that have experienced in the present budget request, it still reflects a significant reduction of $561 million. his budget request attempt to navigate a challenging fiscal environment but would disrupt ongoing missions and delay future exploration for years to come. there are proposals to cut science missions and to eliminate the entire education directorate using the rationale that nasa could do without these programs under a reduced budget. of the research programs left with insufficient financial resources which will make it impossible for nasa to meet its own management plans and launch schedules. on human exploration, the current administration picks up with the pre

the bus is from mount zion baptist church in huntsville alabama.lanta airport. >> ♪ >> time now is 5:51. let's take a look at the stories you're engaging with the most this morning on social media with our realtime news tracker. >> first up with what's hot on the web. the fda is asking drugmaker to take its opioid pain medications off the market. this is the first time the agency has made this type of request because people are abusing the drug. the fda days the benefits of the drug may no longer outweigh the risks. >> the u.s. lags behind in mobile internet speed according to a new study. new report revealed that the nation ranks 28th in the world. the uk has internet speed followed by germany. >> taylor swift is returning her music to the streaming services including spotify. swift pulled her music from all streaming services in 2014 saying sites like spotify do not fairly compensate artists. some on social media are questioning the timing of this decision because many claim that taylor swift is trying to steal katy perry's thunder. per perry's n

the bus was filled with student missionaries from a baptist church in huntsville, alabama.t was headed to the airport to begin a mission trip to the continent of africa. no word on what caud accident. tragic there. >>> okay. next we're going to head to georgetown t-the waterfront to check in with our tucker barnes on this zip trip friday. >> all right. live look outside there as we head to break this morning. weather and traffic on the 5s coming up next. >> ♪ >> ♪♪ stronger is rebuilding a newborn's heart... and restoring a father's faith. it's standing tall after one surgery... not six. stronger is being a typical kid... despite a rare disorder. stronger is finding it earlier... and coming home sooner. stronger is seeking answers... and not giving up, until you find them. because we don't just want your kids to grow up. we want them to grow up stronger. all hail... those who flail. everybody stumbles, but so

with local capital and government grants and that's creating the labor pool that -- that works for huntsville alabama, the makes an export aerospace, but at the state level localities need to figure out how to best marry the private sector investment with grants and loan guaranties and also, i think, but without that national vision, you know, you can't rely on the states to cobble this together so i think you need a national vision and then kind of a statewide implementation on how to fix that. >> next question. >> a question about your personal business experience in china and i understand this maybe a delicate one to answer. when you have done business in china and you have to comply with american law as well as chinese law -- >> correct. >> and yet you are probably running into a fair amount of corruption in china. comment on how did you deal with that and to what degree you found it a great disadvantage to be an american trying to do business in china? >> next question. [laughter] >> thank you. so i will say this, 20 years in business in china and not one bribe, not one bribe. now, i am

friday, bystanders teamed up to help a woman to safety from her submerged car in huntsville, alabama.nd two airmen are reported in good condition after their plane flipped on landing during heavy weather in dayton, ohio. the air force thunderbirds were practicing for a show there. >> my goodness. >>> how about a check of the weather, raining here, that's for sure. >> it is. all part of cindy as cindy rides along the frontal system. it's helped reinforce some of the heavier rain and severe weather we've seen, as well. since tuesday, take a look at areas down along the gulf coast. that's where we've seen most of our highest accumulations of rainfall. you see a couple examples up around 8 to 12 inches of rain with most of mississippi, southern mississippi seeing closer to that foot-range of rainfall. now we're seeing what's left of the moisture with cindy moving through new jersey, moving through delaware and into maryland. we've even had some tornado warnings earlier this morning. and this whole frontal system extends all the way back down to texas. you see more heavy rain moving into t

friday, bystanders teamed up to help a woman to safety from her submerged car in huntsville, alabama.nd two airmen are reported in good condition after their plane flipped on landing during heavy weather in dayton, ohio. the air force thunderbirds were practicing for a show there. >> my goodness. >>> how weather, raining here, that's for sure. >> it is. all part ofttwyler detwil . >> we see the highest accumulation of rain, a couple of examples, 8 to 12 inches of rain, most of mississippi, southern mississippi sleeg closer to the foot range of rainfall. now we're seeing what's left of the moisture moving through new jersey, delaware, into maryland. we've even had tornado warnings earlier this morning. this frontal system extends back down to texas. you can see more heavy rain in the ft. worth area and more along the golf course because this front is not exiting too quickly. even clear out atlantic and northeast. still see more scattered showers and storms and downpours leading to flash flooding down along the gulf coast. is then push further to the south and we can get a break in that

this is a live picture from redstone arsenal in huntsville. in a tweet...are telling workers to "run, hide, fight". officials say they received reports of a person armed with a weapon at a building on the base. right now there are no reports of injuries. a safety drill was planned for today, but the report of a shooter was not part of any exercise. more than 30,000 people work daily at redstone it is home to army missile defense programs and other military offices as well as nasa's marshall space flight center. ( mark ) a judge dismissed two felony charges for conspiracy to obstruct justice against a former oakland police officer. the charges were dropped after prosecutors refused to disclose the name of a confidential informant in the prostitution case. 27-year-old ryan walterhouse still faces one misdemeanor count of engaging in an act of prostitution. a prostitute testified that walterhouse gave her his number and solicited her for sex after he met her while patrolling in oakland last year. walterhouse resigned from the oakland police department in decem