>> moran's joanie cunningham also the focus of a short lived spinoff, "joanie loves chachi." >> welcome> reporter: she would go on to guest star on popular shows like the love boat and murder she wrote. but as her star began to fade, she fell on hard times, reportedly struggling with depression and homelessness. on saturday, her body was discovered in southern indiana. dispatchers receiving a 911 call about an unresponsive female. upon arrival of first responders, it was determined that erin moran flieshman was deceased. some of her former costars are expressing their grief on twitter. ron howard tweeting, "i will alys choose to remembern ou you oshow makg scenes better, getting laughs and lighting up tv scenes, henry winkler saying "oh erin, will you finally have the peace you wanted so badly you wanted on earth, rest in it serenely now, too soon." and scott baio, wrote "i always hoped she could find peace in her life. god has you now." she was 56 years old, authorities have not released her cause of death. elaine, an autopsy is pending. >> quijano: thank you. former president george h

moran's joanie cunningham, was also the focus of a spinoff, ""joanie loves chachi".he would go on to star in "the love boat." but she fell on hard times, reportedly struggling with depression and homelessness. on saturday, her body was found in southern indiana. dispatchers receiving a 911 call of an unresponsive female. upon arrival of first responders, it was determined that erin moran fleischmann was deceased. some of her former co-stars are expressing grief on twitter. ron howard tweeting, i'll always choose to remember you on our show making scenes better and lighting up tv screens. henry winkler saying oh, erin, now you will finally have the peace you wanted here on earth. rest in tse -- it, serenely now, too soon. and scott baio says, i always hoped she could find peace in her life. god has you now, erin. erin moran was 56 years old. authorities so far have not released her cause of death. elaine, an autopsy is pending. >> chris martinez, thank you. >>> former president george h.w. bush is spending another night in the hospital. he's been at houston's methodis

she was best known as joanie, the kid sister in the hit series "happy days" in the 1970s and '80s.c's keith patterson looks back at her career. >> richie got a phone call from a girl. >> reporter: she ribbed richie, followed fonzie, and was eventually charmed by chachi. >> give me elbows. >> reporter: for nearly a decade, millions watched little joanie cunningham grow up on "happy days." starring on the hit show, actress aaron moran somehow pulled it off perfectly. >> going necking? >> reporter: at just 13 years old. >> just like a family, you know. it is nice. it was very warm, very caring, very nice people. >> reporter: her tv mom, miriam ross rawles those early days. >> she was the quickest, fastest little kid. wonderful. oh, this breaks my heart. >> reporter: years later moving from ensemble to tv leading lady. ♪ you've got me hypnotised ♪ >> reporter: she and heartthrob scott baio starred in the spin off "joanie loves chachi." after that, acting roles dried up and she begame tabloided toer living in an indiana mobile home with her husband after losing their home. reports of ha

. >>> con doll,sre online for "happy days" actress erin moran, joanie. the harrison county sheriff's department in indiana says the 56-year-old was found dead today. not clear at this point how she died. the celebrity's later years, you may know, plagued by hardships including homelessness. moran played joanie cunningham, ron howard's character's outspoken younger sister on "happy days" and in the spin-off "joanie loves chachi." >>> marijuana advocates in d.c. for the national cannabis festival. they gathered in the parking lot at rft stadium today. the second year of the event. the festival highlights loosening marijuana laws in the district and across the nation. folks there not allowed to light up at the festival but able to buy paraphernalia and lessons on how to grow pot at home. it is legal to grow and possess some amounts of marijuana in the district, but it is illegal to sell, consume or smoke it in distribute today. how students helped bring health care to hundreds of the city's homeless. >>> and -- it isn't video that caught the attention of co

voting under wa w >>> plus, "happy days" fans mourning the sudden loss of erin moran, who played joanieningham on the show. we'll take a look at the actress' life and hear from her co-stars. >>> and later, a walk through harlem with one of the brightest culinary stars in the world. marcus samuelsson on his journey from a hut in ethiopia to life in sweden and stardom as a chef. >> i've seen so many different worlds. and i know one thing, people want to feel like they're included. people want to be eat well with friends and family. >> our "sunday sitdown" with marcus samuelsson. plus, harry smith a bit later in the toe. but let's begin this morning in washington where the president is fast approaching his 100-day mark, traditionally a measuring stick for a new administration. the white house this week working on a budget package and hoping to avoid a government shutdown. nbc's kelly o'donnell is live at the white house. kelly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, willie. there was definitely a sense of a big deadline i've seen senior advisers and cabinet level here. sources say it's n

moran went on to star on a spinoff called "joanie loves chachi" for just one season. acted alongside scott baio. >> no more problem with my back. now it's my lips. >> oh! >> reporter: news of moran's passing shocked co-stars. ron howard posting such sad sad news, rip erin, i'll always chose to remember you on the show. lighting up tv screens. the fonz was hard broken. tweeting oh, erin, now, you will have the peace you wanted so badly. and marion ross her mother on "happy days" remembered her as a performer. >> she was the quickest, fastest little kid. wonderful. then she was kind of a funny looking kid. and then she got more beautiful, more beautiful. oh it breaks my heart. breaks my heart. >> reporter: erin moran was 56. for "sunday today." nbc news, new york. >> our condolences. >>> some other news making headlines this morning. firefighters in florida battling wildfires burning in central and southwestern parts of the state this morning. thousands of people have been forced to evacuate. and at least nine homes have been destroyed. the national guard has been deplo

moran went on to star in a spin-off called "joanie loves chachi" for one season. she acted alongside scott baio. >> no more problem with my back. >> oh good. >> now it is my lips. >> reporter: news of her passing shocked moran's co-stars. ron howard posting this message, such sad, sad news. rip, erin. i'll always choose to remember you on our show making scenes better, getting laughs and lighting up tv screens. fonz was heart broken, tweeting, oh, erin, now you will have the peace you wanted so badly. and marion ross who played her mom on "happy days," remembered moran as a talented performer. >> she was the quickest, fastest little kid, wonderful. and she was kind of a funny looking little kid at the beginning. and then she got more beautiful and more beautiful. this breaks my heart. breaks my heart. >> reporter: erin moran was 56. for "sunday today," morgan radford, nbc news, new york. >> erin moran passing away far too soon at age of 56. our condolences. >>> other news making headlines this morning, firefighters in florida battling wildfires burning in the cent

she also starred in joanie loves chachi. police say they received a 911 call and found moran unresponsive. former costar ron howard tweeted such sad, sad news. rip erin. i'll always remember you on our show making things better, getting laughs, and lighting up tv screens. >>> downtown minneapolis, that was last night for prince. the all night street party was a sold-out event marking the singer's death one year ago from an accidental drug overdose. the event was part of a four-day celebration to remember prince. the singer's home, paisley park, has been turned in to a museum and is going to host a special exhibit of prince memorabilia. >>> you might not have known it but today was record store day. they still do exist. people were scrambling to get their hands on unique limited edition releases. >> i love it. it's like christmas for me. you get to hang out with friends, go to different record stores, hop around, look for different releases. >> they were selling quite a bit of the jazz. we've sold $1,000 worth and we're reach

former child star who played joani cunningham in the citcom happy days and joani loves cachi has died. police in harrison county indianna say she was found unresponsive today after authorities received a 911 call. she was 56 years old. >> and another airline meantime is in hot water following an altercation with a passenger this comes just weeks after video was released of another passenger being dragged out of his seat on a united airlines flight. "eyewitness news" report alicia live in the cbs-3 sat center with closer look now at how these incidents are impacting the airlines, and ultimately their bottom line. alicia. >> that the tasha, as you mentioned, united airlines had incident where passenger was dragged off plane. company criticized for it initial response to the incident, seemed to blame the passenger, next day market value dropped by a billion dollars, it seems now that american airlines is trying to take a different approach, hoping for a different outcome, after the incident on one every it planes this week. >> american airlines is investigating this incident recorded on

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we have with us senators ernest -- where is joanie ernst? what a tremendous woman.om the beginning, she has been -- [ applause ] >> and she knows more about veterans than anybody. thanks, joanie. we really appreciate it. senator isaacson, moran. thank you, senator. thank you, very much. [ applause ] >> senator moran and senator tester. [ applause ] >> thank you, thank you. thank you all. along with congressman arrington, birdman, bryden ston, rowe and i look forward to serving our veterans with all of you. i can tell you this group, whether democrat or republican, we're here to help and we're going to make it so good. it will be one of our crown jewels, and it is happening already. as part of that process, secretary shelkin has carried out a really thorough review, and he had some very inside understanding of the va because he's been here, but a thorough review of the va to uncover all of the problems and challenges that we inherited, of which there are so many. based on those findings, we're putting plans into place to fix those problems and give our veterans the h

joanie from "happy days." ♪ [ music ] >> yeah?e we go. >> ma'am. >> open the door. >> she lived in this trailer park. >> her tv mom in tears. >> terrible shock for me. >> then the little girl hanging on for dear life. and the hero who came to her rescue. >> it's horrifying to see a child go through that. plus, the latest confrontation on an airplane sparking outrage. plus, what's it really like to be a flight attendant? >> ice or no ice, ma'am? >> the day we sent

thanks, joanie. really appreciate. senator isakson and moran, senators thank you very much.applause] senator moran, and senator tester. thank you, thank you all. [applause] along with congressman arrington, bergmann, dent, roe, wenstrup, i look forward to serving withou, these democrats or republicans they are here to help. we'll make this so good. this will be one of our crown jewels. it is happening already. as part of that process, secretary shulkin has carried out a really thorough review and he had some very inside understanding of the va because he has been here, but a thorough review of the va to uncover all the problems and challenges that we inherited of which there are so many. based on those findings, we're putting plans into place to fix those problems, and give our veterans the health care they need and the health care they deserve. they were so for me during this recent election and i can promise them and they know it is going to happen, we're not going to let them down. we have a team the likes of which has never ever been assembled. that includes outside peop

, senator joanie ernston, a national guard senator at today's event. is easy to point out the discrepancy between president trump saying this is an artificial benchmark it obviously is and also putting out during the campaign a 100 day plan what he would accomplish much of which has not been done. >> right. he's right you can place too much emphasis on this and have a very successful presidency whether he's successful now or not. he did put out this contract a lot which has not been accomplished. he was talking even at 90 days saying he was having a wonderful 90 days. it's something he focused on. reality is out of the gate so much focus on the travel ban ate up their time unnecessarily and didn't have a lot of successes to point to other than the confirmation of gorsuch to the supreme court. >> very rare for a president to get that so early on. >> but most of the things he's done are executive orders and most are undoing things president obama did i guess is a promise that he made but it's not doing anything really new and he doesn't have any major le

the woman best known for her role as joanie cunningham on "happy days" has died.erin more r erin moran passed away at the age of 56. she was found unresponsive. in recent years, moran fell on hard times and struggled with alcoholism. fans are now taking to social media to express their sadness. >>> nbc bay area responds to several consumers who shared the same predicament. they spent hundreds of dollars to get a drone before it hits the mass market. >> but they've been empty handed and waiting for two years. here is consumer reporter chris chmura. this 2015 video, a dleclever tw of a drone following a subject and recording life from above. he pulled out his credit card to land one six months ahead of everyone else. >> they got me right where they wanted me. >> it was described as autonomous and waterproof, too. this is the brain child of two berkeley alums. their san francisco company blanketed social media, offered presales at a discount and collected more than $30 million. it was touted in this 2015 video. >> that's a lot of units. >> it's been great. we have pr

she played the role of joanie cunningham.hearing from actress who played their mother. >> i always thought of her as being so quick, talented, fast, can sing, dance, can go to school come back to rehearsal way ahead of all of us. that's why it's doubly tragic. >> we know an autopsy is being done to determine the exact cause of death she was 56 years old. p >>> switching gears now, a piece of virginia is up in space. this is pretty cool. >> it is a company in dulles made a supply ship named after john glen late astronaut and senator from ohio. the ship took off from florida on tuesday and arrived yesterday at international space station with 9,000 pounds of food on board, will remain there until july. >> one of the country's most difficult law schools, talking about georgetown law, now taking lessons from an excon. >> that's right the man who turned his life around to go from prison her to law professor >> 41-year-old followed unlikely career path to become a law professor here at george down he was a bank robber. >> i went in

moran played joanie cunningham in the sitcom "happy days"...s the younger sister to actor ron howard's... richie cunningham. she later appear with scott baio in the "happy days" spinoff "joanie loves chachi." police in indiana say she was found unresponsive after authorities received a 9-1-1 call. the cause of death has not been determined. moran was 56 years old. (jr stone) one man is dead another two wounded in a shoot out at a motel six in san jose. kron four's philippe djegal is following the deadly shooting. neighbors say it happened this morning in a troubled part of town. (philippe) in the early morning... a visibly wounded man holding his wrist walks out of the motel six on the alameda in san jose. another gunshot victim limps away with help from a woman and a san jose police officer. a third man was carried out in a sheet... and, police say that man did not survive his injuries. international college student dhruv (droove) patel was startled out of bed by the gunfire just before 3-30 in the morning. he lives behind the motel.dhruv pate

the woman best known for her role as "joanie cunningham" on "happy days" ....has died. >>> sad news for the entertainment world, the woman known as -- in "happy days" have died. erin moran dies at age 56. autopsy is being conducted. fans are taking to social media to share their many memories. >>> new development from the white house tonight. the trump administration is asking surgeon general to resign. >> his deputy will step into the role until a permanent replacement is made. >>> today president trump awa awarded a purple heart to a veteran in afghanistan. he was joined there on the first lady. >> he pinned the medal on the sergean sergeant and he shook his hand. >>> after announcing in february that he will not be attending the correspondent's dinner. next saturday, the day of the dinner he will hold a big rally. it is his 100th day in office as president. details of the rally has not been released. >>> a scary commute in paris today. this is video before they arrested a man wielding a knife. travelers are running away. no one was hurt. officers were able to arrest the man right awa

her character became so popular that she got her own spinoff show called joanie loves joshi. show lasted just 17 episodes. should well-publicized battles with alcohol and oppression as well. she considered her costars family and many are now sharing memories of her this weekend and looting ron howard who treats such sad, sad news. rest in peace, aaron. i'll always just remember you on our show making things better, getting maps and lighting a tv screens. erin moran died at 56. mies. they're delicious... and a good source of fiber to help support regularity. mmm. these are good. nice work, phillips'! try phillips' fiber good gummies! train to house speaker paul braniff comp and to cover what will not shut down. lawmakers will have a spending bill on the president desk by friday, the deadline. how realistic is the possibility that shut down? steve bell, former budget committee staff director is here to in. thank you are joining us. >> glad to be here. elizabeth: i want to start every two tweets to you and to our viewers from the president about an hour ago if not shorter. the d

she played joani cunningham on happy days in the short lived spin off. joani loves cachi. she had tough time after she burst into stardom. "tmz" said that she suffered from alcoholism. and she ended up in a trailer park in indianna. was kicked out of her mobile home. the details of her death, not yet been released. more ann was 56 years old. >> police in vineland, new jersey searching for gunman in a early morning shoot that sent three people to the hospital. this happened just after 1:00 a.m. at the grant plaza along landdis avenue. no one at the scene was able to identify any of the shooters. >> two young children are safe tonight, after going missing last night from wilmington. they were found today in maryland with their babysitter. now, police are trying to figure out why the sitter left the state with the children. >> tonight our jennifer joyce spoke with the children's grandfather about those terrifying hours that the children were missing. >> all we want is to bring zion and gentleman high a home. >> his prayers were answered. the wilmington police department found

she was best known as joanie cunningham in the sitcom "happy days". she later appeared with scott baio in the "happy days" spinoff "joanie loves chachi." police in indiana say moran was found unresponsive after authorities received a 9-1-1 call. and this morning there are still a lot of questions about her death. she had a series of personal and financial struggles and at times was reported to be homeless. moran had also been the subject of tabloid reports that she and her husband were living in a trailer in indiana since losing her home to foreclosure in california... but were later kicked out because of excessive partying. officials say they are still investigating her cause of death. moran's former costars tweeted their condolences, saying they will always remember her as lighting up t-v screens. (mark) a san mateo county judge has ordered a former police officer to stand trial. he is accused of raping five women while on duty. last year prosecutors charged noah winchester with raping the women between july 2013 and october 20-15. investigators say

joining me is joanie ernst, a republican, who serves now on the senate armed services committee.s for being with us. >> good to be with you. >> you came out of a briefing on the attack. what more can you tell us? >> we did sit down with general dunford who gave us an overview and time frame of the events as they occurred and also good discussion about who was involved in that decision process in advising the white house. i think the president did make a good assessment, a good call on the situation, and it was a very surgical strike on the assets that were in syria that were involved with this chemical attack against assad's population. >> and what did the administration officials have to stay or general dunford about any sort of larger plan, larger strategy and nynex steps? >> well, of course, they will be game-planning that in the days to come. they have already started that assessment, but this was, again, i just want to remind everyone, that this was a one-time attack on the assets that were used in a chemical weapons attack against the people of syria, so it was in response

she got her big break when she was cast as joanie cunningham.t on to have a successful ten year run and even sparked a runoff with the short lived show "joannie loves cha i chachi." henry winkler who played tough guy fonzie tweeted -- oh, erin, you will finally have the peace you wanted so badly here on earth. rest in it serenely. and ron howard, on screen older brother -- such sad news. rest in peace, erin. i'll choose to remember you on the show, getting laughs and lighting up the tv screens. according to the sheriff's department in harrison county, indiana, she was found unresponsive and pronounced dead. autopsy results are pending. spit. mail it in. learn about you and the people and places that led to you. go explore your roots. take a walk through the past. meet new relatives. and see how a place and its people are all a part of you. ancestrydna. save 20% through wednesday at ancestrydna.com nosy neighbor with a glad bag, full of trash. what happens next? nothing. only glad has febreze to neutralize odors for 5 days. guaranteed. even the m

here from her castmates about the actress that played joanie on the series. >>> and the phillies made it three in a, but it was not easy. we will show you how the phils came back. >>> the big alert today is the sunshine. a sunshine alert is back and in full force. beautiful day out there. it will be seasonal. we are starting in the 50s at this hour and climb into the 60s this afternoon everywhere expect the jersey shore. take a look at the radar sweeping the sky. do you notice anything? no, you don't, because there's nothing out there. everything is quiet. the rain exited the area and the clouds cleared out and we are between two storm systems. the one to the south is the one we will watch. it will lift in our direction, and bringing us a chance of rain as early as tomorrow night for the city but other places south of the city could see sprinkles or light showers perhaps in the morning and afternoon. at least we are not getting the snow headed through minnesota, parts of the up and parts of north dakota right now, and that would be depressing, wouldn't it? to get snow like that. and t

jo joanie the saern theenator welly support of the president, but listen to this. >> i think we have a president that has a number of flaws. i would say i support more of those policies. i do wish that he would spend more time in washington, d.c. that's what we have the white house for. we would love to see more of those state department visits in washington, d.c. >> meaningless mar-a-lago, more d.c. but that is interesting. iowa is one of those purple states. swings back and forth. she's being smart and being safe. but she's also been pretty good to the trump administration. what does it tell you that she's trying to vel ttell the voters, most of the policies, but the person, i'll back up. >> that's part of the new reality. that's what i sort of liked about the way speaker ryan handled his relationship. he was sort of like we're not going to solve all these problems. this isn't going to look like the perfect merging because there are real ideological problems and there are issues that someone like a joanie ernst is going to have. i'm sure some of her constituents do as well. she's p

she was best known at joanie, the mischief us kid sister, in the hit series "happy days" in the 1970srole she played when she was 13 years old, one of many roles that made her so popular. she was just 56 years old. that is "nbc nightly news" for this sunday night. lester holt will be back in tomorrow. i'm kate snow reporting from manbringing mr. harveyody. to the stage. ♪ are we ready? ♪ turn it up welcome to "little big shots," everybody. i'm your man, steve harvey. ♪ somebody save your soul 'cause you've been... ♪ this is the biggest show with the littlest stars. -ohh! -[ laughs ] ♪ i can make your hands clap this is your chance to see some of the funniest, most talented kids there are from all around the world. you say it to yourself... zah! ..."okay, if a 6-year- old can do it, then so can i." [ sings sustained note ] no, you can't. [ laughter ] kiss him. do what? kiss him. kiss who? kiss him. [ cheers and applause ]

. >>> tributes continue to pour in for fellow cast members for erin moran who played joanie on "happy days." she was found dead at 56. there's still no word on the cause of death. the actress had been living in a trailer in indiana. here is her tv moammarian ross reacting to her death. >> she was the quickest, fastest little kid, wonderful. this breaks my heart. >> henry winkler, who played the fonz tweeted, now you will finally have the peace you wanted so badly on earth. scott baio. may erin remember her for her contagious smile, warm heart and animal loving soul. ron howard, i'll always seem to remember you getting laughs and lighting up tv screens. >> such an iconic show. our thoughts with her family there. >>> get ready for the return of barack obama. can you guess which west wing actor is the new face of kfc's colonel sanders? you don't want to miss it. incredible bladder protection in a pad this thin, i didn't... ...think it would work, but it does. it's called always discreet for bladder leaks, the super... ...absorbent core turns liquid to gel. i know i'm wearing it but no on

. >> tributes continue to pour in for erin moran that plays joanie cunningham on happy days. she was found dead at the age of 56. she had been living in a trailer in indiana and here's her tv mom reacting to her death. >> she was the quickest, fastest little kid. wonderful. it breaks my heart. >> and then henry winkler tweeted now you will finally have the peace you wanted so badly here on earth. >> from scott bao may people remember erin for his peaceful fun loving heart and an animal loving show. >> i'll choose to remember you making scenes better and getting laughs and lighting up the tv screen. >> just ahead today get ready for the return of barrack obama plus can y wing actor is the new face of kfc's colonel sanders? incr...think it wouldotection in a pwork, but it does.dn't... it's called always discreet for bladder leaks, the super... ...absorbent core turns liquid to gel. i know i'm wearing it but no one else will. always discreet for bladder leaks. lergies with nasal congestion? find fast relief behind the counter with claritin-d. [ upbeat music

joanie from "happy days." ♪ [ music ] >> yeah?. >> she lived in this trailer park. >> her tv mom in tears. >> terrible shock for me. >> then the little girl hanging on for dear life. and the hero who came to her rescue. >> it's horrifying to see a child go through that. plus, the latest confrontation on an airplane sparking outrage. plus, what's it really like to be a flight attendant? >> ice or no ice, ma'am? >> the day we sent deborah to flight attendant school. and

she was spunky little sister joanie, but what really happened to erin moran?er co-stars overnight. >>> new this morning, caitlyn jenner here for her first live morning interview, the secrets of her life and what caitlyn wants to share only on "gma." all that and basketball legend kobe bryant here live. and he's here to say -- >> good morning, america. [ cheers and applause ] >>> i just said a little more trouble than you. >> the first time someone's been taller than me. kind of depressing. >> now you know. >> good morning, everyone. happy monday. [ cheers and applause ] >> spring break over there. >> monday motivation and i got to tell you we had the perfect person for that, sheryl sandberg. she's the coo of facebook and she has a powerful message about coming back after loss. the death, sudden unexpected death of her dear husband, dave, and she has something that many of us can relate to about how you come back from that kind of loss. >> can't wait to hear from her. we've got something to make this monday a little sweeter. we're taking you behind the scenes o

richie and the entire cunningham family, the littlest of whom, 13-year-old joanie, was played by erins. >> reporter: for ten years on tuesday nights "happy days" was appointment tv. the cast part of americana. they reunited on "today" in 2007. >> you went through puberty on national television. >> i did. >> nobody wants to do that. >> i didn't. but it was just so much fun with these guys. >> reporter: the show was so popular, it spawned at least three spin-offs, including "joanie loves chachi," with bai. at 22 years old, no one suspected that moran had reached the apex of her career. appearing only sporadic in front of the camera after 1983. in 2010, she moved to indiana with her second husband, reportedly living in a trailer park with her mother-in-law. her name popping up in tabloids about headlines about the fallen child star. her tv appearances now relegated to reality shows like "celebrity fit club." moran says she was working on a memoir titled "happy days, depressing nights." after news of her death, paul peterson posted this on facebook. at least half a dozen formers were acti

♪ happy days ♪ tuesday, wednesday ♪ happy day -- >> we remember erin moran "happy days" sister of joanie at 56. we continue more about that in morning. >> a lot of people weighing in on that story so shocked because she was so young. >> right. >> so we're going to look back at her life and contributions. >> we will but we're starting off this morning at least without the rain without yesterday morning. we look outside for more. we got a cooler day really lauryn. >> oh, yeah the temperatures dropped one degree, some areas in the upper 30s especially west of the beltway. 49 degrees. nice breeze out there but also nice sunshine out there. we got mostly cloudy skies. sun came up at 6:22. rain to the south. look at this clearing. we are going to see some sunshine. that's good news. we did have rain to the south. i think it's going to stay to the south through much of the day today. we will have again some rain pushing back into our region but not until tonight. we're going to time it out for you let you know what to expect when you head back on monday and tuesday. we're not in the clear just

she played the role of joanie cunningham.g we're hearing from actress who played their mother. >> i always thoutd ght of her a being so quick, talented, fast, can sing, dance, can go to school come back to rehearsal and pick up so fast. way ahead of all of us. that's why it's doubly tragic. >> we know an autopsy is being done to determine the exact cause of death she was 56 years old. >>> switching gears now, a piece of virginia is up in space. this is pretty cool. >> it is a company in dulles made a supply ship named after john glen late astronaut and senator from ohio. the ship took off from florida on tuesday and arrived yesterday with 9,000 pounds of food on board, will remain there until july. >>> breaking news in fort washington maryland. >> that's right there's an apartment fire with someone trapped on the third floor, what do you know? >> we are hearing reports people were trapped on the third floor on this garden apartment near the intersection of corning and glen rock. fire started about half an hour ago we don't kn

. >> retired air force captain joanie marquez tells us that the hardest thing she had to do was helplesslynavy seal ejected from the chinook helicopter lose his life on the ground. but the fight didn't end there. army ranger called in for air weapons team. they killed six enemy fighters and two managed to survive. they disappeared to a grove of trees and never located. >> they lied to the families. >> monitoring the surveillance camera, they watched as the fighters crawled away. rounding up more in a nearby village. later the crew watched as the cylinder objects believed to be r.p.g.'s removed by the taliban near the area where they attempted to land. of engagement kept them from firing against the target without permission. marquez says she and the team begged to engage the enemy. in a drama that played out for precious minutes. the u.s. command did not comment when asked about the account. all because sealing the fate of those aboard. >> i won't rest until justice is served. be realistic. >> circa will continue to share stories of the people whose lives have been affected by the rules of

. >> every great songwriter, came through, jackson brown, j.d., linda ronstadt, joanie mitchell, jamesssing themselves. >> is it difficult to reveal it constantly to so many people. why do you do this? >> i feel an obligation to people and to myself to share myself, maybe as honestly as i can. ♪ i left my folk and friends with the aim to clear my mind out ♪ ♪ well i hit the rowdy road and many kinds i met there many stories told me all the ways to get there ♪ ♪ ooh ♪ so on and on i go ♪ the seconds tick the time out ♪ ♪ there's so much left to know well i'm on the road to find out ♪ >> everyone was just trying to do whatever came into their head. >> in the early days paul and i we wanted to be the group from england. they were very big those days. >> we had no idea who the people were, the mysterious mr. king was. he wrote all these songs, chains the beatles did, and i'm into something good. we did discover this remarkable woman, carole king. >> carole king made the transition from being behind the scenes woman to a star in her own right. ♪ i feel the earth move under my feet ♪ ♪ i fee

. >>> actress aaron -- erin morran who was best known as joany on happy days, people came to know her as richie cunningham's loveable sister, by age 28 she admitted she was battling depression. she went through a divorce and reported financial struggles, she was found dead in indiana. we are waiting on the results of an autopsy to determine her cause of death. >> henry winkler, who played fonz eu6r789 tweeted now you have the peace you wanted so badly on earth rest in it, too soon. >>> american airlines apologize the for a flight crew member's action with a passenger. >> part of that is caught on video. >> reporter: millions of views online, it's yet another case of an onboard confrontation going viral. this time it's on an american airlines flight in california. at issue, the mother tried to bring a double wide stroller on the plane and down the single aisle. a flight attend antisaid she needed to gate check it. >> very upset he grabbed it and pulled it and yanked it. >> reporter: other passengers say the employee was violent with the stroller nearly hitting the woman and her child.

she began acting before she was ten years old and gained fame at joanie cunningham. she was 56. >> today president trump made a very long distance call to honor an american astronaut. >> on be half of our nation and on behalf of the world i'd like to congratulate you. >> the president made a video conference call to the international space station to congratulations peggy witson. she's been on the iss for 530 days and counting. that's a new record. he also talked about stepping up the timetable to send astronauts to mars. >> whose ready to go to mars up there? >> we are absolutely ready to go to mars. it's going to be a fantastic journey getting there and very exciting times. >> witson is 57 years old. she started her journey in november and will remain in space at least another five months. >> former president barack obama reveals the kind of work he wants to do. he made his first public appearance since leaving office here at the university of chicago today. the presidential library is planned at the edge of campus. he wants to work with young people to engage them

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when you start looking at the republicans, so, for example, joanie ernst says i don't like what he says. you are seeing republicans backtracking. what they see is the midterm elections. what evan is saying is right. one of the biggest narratives that was lost in the last election was that the majority of americans actually voted along generational lines. if you were to only take into account the millennial vote, only five states would have gone red. how are you going to increase that, make sure you are having a competitive bid when the majority of folks are reaping the government benefits. you get obamacare, dodd/frank, stimulus, divided government. this seems we might be on the precipice where you have a united government but very little actual legislative productivity. discuss. >> we are not getting things done as a congress. if you look at the ahca it should have been a lay-up of a bill. it was to protect them from blowback for when the president goes off on a tangent. when you look at how the president is treating congress, especially during the ahca he feels congress is a subservie