emmy winning actress julia louise-dreyfus has announced she has breast cancer. the star of veep on hbo announcehe tweet. the 56-year-old got her diagnosis earlier this month, one day after she won her eighth emmy award. in her louise-dreyfus said she is one. she has great health insurance but that is not the case with all women. many are not so lucky so she made a plea for universal health care. >> hugh hefner will be buried next to marilyn monroe in los angeles. that according to multiple media reports. hugh hefner said once he owed his career to marilyn monroe. the play boy founder bought a crip for $75,000. he made a center fold. both their careers took off after that. he died at his iconic play boy mansion yester >> reporter: this is at least the second time -- [ laughter ] >> the iconic clip that has more than 20 million views online. we went and tracked down the model that made news 4's jim vance and george michael laugh hiss t hiss ter cli on the air. hear what she thinks about the moment. >> one of the best things on the internet. this is what we're trac

julia louise dreyfuss is using her diagnosis to help others to explain how and the support she's receiving from a fellow veep. >> plus a new what i to stop driving distracted. it's right there on your eye phone, how apple's upgrade will keep you off the phone behind the wheel i'm storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell. four things you need to know about the weather. number one, that's more like it. finally, temperatures back closer to average. plenty of september sunshine for your friday and for your weekend as well, although, there could be a raindrop or two late this evening. most of your weekend plans will not be interrupted by raindrops. she na is talking temperatures. >> a special coffee day. we have contraptions to keep it warm throughout the show. how do you like your morning cu >> me too,e too. ik it light and sweet ralphcandidate for governor,rtham, and i sponsored this ad. they're studying for 21st century jobs. but ed gillespie supports donald trump's plan to take money out of virginia public schools and give it to private schools. as a washington dc lobbyist, ed gillespie worked

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support after actor julia louise dreyfus announce she had a breast cancer. each we did, "-- she tweeted, "one in eight women get dressed cancer. today on the one." she graduated from school in bethesda. former vice president joe biden showed his support for the actress tonight, saying that we veeps stick together. all the i and bidens are with you, julia." nancy: twitter says that it took action on hundreds accounts thought to be linked election as facebook officials met with lawmakers to look at how ads were were used to metal. alison: now our insta poll question, a debate in virginia -- do you think that childcare workers should be required to speak english? we want to hear from you, so cast your vote at wjla.com /votenow and watch the live results on your screen. the proposal is currently on governor terry mcauliffe's desk. the virginia department of social services says the english regulation would apply to child day care program that get state subsidies, but one member of the fairfax county board of supervisors said it would be a tragedy to pass this bi

today actress julia louise-dreyfus revealed she is now one of them. a spokesperson for the actress said she is thankful for all the love and support she ended it with a plea for universal health care to help others going through similar battles. the star said she got her diagnosis a few weeks ago, just a day after winning her 6th consecutive emmy for her role in veep on hbo. >> a new wrinkle in that flag fight going down in stafford county, virginia, for months we've been telling you about the effort to remove a giant confederate flag which flies near 95 in fal mouth. they say it has no power to take the flag down because it is on private property. a nearby homeowner got a permit to build her own big flag which will say, black lives matter. she has six months to build the 30 by 50 foot flag. she says she wants to send a message that there's no hate in her community. >>> d.c. congresswoman eleanore holmes norton said she'll seek legislation to remove the only statue in the district that honors someone associated with the confederate side of the civil a

and a number winner was julia louise—dreyfus for her role in veet. is mobile phone. i'm sure that he could have recorded it on his television as well. —— julia louis—dreyfus. have recorded it on his television as well. ——julia louis—dreyfus. we have been moving for some years, and we are very much in the territory where that line between being a hollywood star and being a television star is evidence, as leaders saw with kevin spacey. we have four 0scar leaders saw with kevin spacey. we have four oscar winners nominated. this gives you a sense of the calibre, this is a golden age of television. what is the balance late this year between the traditional big broadcast networks and the streaming upstarts? well, it has been shifting for a long time. it continues to do so. if you look at drama series, which as you suggest is probably the largest category. the majority of nominees there are screaming, extending services. three alone are from netflix. —— majority of nominees there are streaming services. we just saw an african american win for donald love, fo

won the third straight emmy and lead actress julia louise dreyfuss took home her eighth emmy snl hadig night sweeping all four series, acting categories big night. >> that's interesting, "veep" has been around. >> winningest actress in that series the big take away is the streaming providers. hulu beating out netflix. >> i'm slightly surprised. "house of cards" has never won anything. >> "house of cards." this is the first year of "the crown. no surprisingly hulu. you think of the big players, netflix and amazon they're really investing big, guys hulu investing $2.5 billion. netflix 4.5 billi$4.5 billion. >> good to see john lithgow getting one. >> veep running for a long time. a british show only ran two or three years. >> we took it. >> dhanks, landon. >> thanks, guys. >>> we're going to switch focus to the weather because we are still on hurricane watch hurricane jose creating dangerous currents as it barrels up the east coast. tropical storm watch being issued from delaware up through cape cod meanwhile, hurricane maria is gaining strength as it heads straight for the virgin isla

julia louise drives tweeted she has breast cancer. one in eight women get breast cancer. on to say while she has fantastic insurance, many women actor so lucky writing quote let's fight all cancers and make universal healthcare a reality. rob: the pga rolling out the red carpet for a special trio, former president clinton, george bush and president obama at the international golf club in new jersey right across the river from us in new york city. it has spectacular views of manhattan over there this marks the first time three u.s. presidents have attended this event at the same time since it began back in 1994. it was a crowd favorite seeing them there aren't politicians so much more likeable when they are out of office? so much more relaxed. heather: more casual. heather: all politicians they seem to get along outside of d.c. rob: there is definitely a bond through former presidents they have all been through hell together. heather: what is up with the weather forecast for the weekend. it is friday. janice: did you enjoy national coffee day without me? heather: where wer

. >>> julia louise dreyfus has been diagnosed with -- one and eight women get breast cancer and today i am the one. the 56-year-old actress says she has supportive and caring family and friends. plus fantastic insurance. not all women are so lucky. she encourages her fans to make universal healthcare a reality. earlier this month she bought -- she got her six in a award.>>> the latest cover on sports illustrated focuses on recent protests against -- racial inequality. neither are colin kaepernick. the issue focuses on a divided nation and how the sports world is coming together. the cover you see here includes purchase of bruce maxwell. steph curry in the middle. their head coach steve kerr. riddick say colin kaepernick the lines on the -- critics say colin kaepernick belongs on the cover. he told reporters yesterday he thought the cover was terrible. in the sports illustrated failed to highlight the real message behind the protest. >> the real people -- understand what has been going on. has really been active and vocal. and truly making a difference. you don't have colin kaepernick