. >> reporter: karen jumped at the chance to enroll in the study.er daughter jamie born in the midst of our mother's addiction has battled the crack baby label her whole life. >> when you heard the world reaction? >> i immediately get defensive. it's a another stigma, another box to put me in. i felt like i had my life written off before i loved it. >> reporter: despite her mother's addiction, she is set to receive her bachelor's degree. unlike many children with a parent battling addiction, she has the support of her extended family who took her in and cared for her while her mother got her life back on track. she says doctor hertz study validated believed. >> miss karen said being in the study was the first time somebody saw her. >> she was a whole person. everybody has got their demons. her demons were at -- seen in the public eye, but we all have our demons, and knowing that helps us respect people. they are just different things. >> god bring us serenity to accept the things that i cannot change, the courage to change the things i can, and the

new shot clock and karen finerman, make a case. >> neither jumped out at me, but in the end i went witht was a good piece out by the confession and that's what this is. they hopefully lowered the bar for themselves so dramatically that they can't -- the balance sheet is in good shape, but they'll you the cash for -- they'll use that cash. we see a bottoming out of the pc business, slightly went with intel. >> okay. give me a new shot clock. guy adami? >> we have to go to the audience to break the tie because i'm with dan. intel, they're trying to buy growth. altera, they have not been good so this is clutching at straws. i'm with dan. nvidia dominates the graphic space. 16 1/2 times forward earnings doesn't seem that expensive to me. yes a couple have downgraded the stock. i think nvidia wins this round. >> we have a tie on the desk. that means it comes down to the twitter vote. you said intel. >> oh. >> intel. >> there we go. >> smart folks on twitter. i thought you said -- it was a tease. intel advances to the next round. tomorrow we have an exciting second round match-up in the inter

. >> an immediate jump in income by just cooking at home. >> reporter: next up, karen. >> yes, it's great she sent her kids to college debt-free, but she also needed at the same time to save for her retirement. so now she's got to play catchup. >> reporter: two women, two stories, both committing to make a change for a financially healthy future. >> i want this to be a new beginning. >> that was erika gonzalez reporting. we're continuing to follow jackie and karen and we'll give you an update when they're all done. >> i'm laughing up here because i was talking about how i couldn't save any money in i go to the grocery store. >> how do you define -- use only cash to buy what you need. does that include your daily latte, the things that get you through the day. >> there isz such a thing as a latte factor that's little $5.00, $7.00, $3.00 things it adds up in a big hurry. got to have a list too. >> we don't need to buy salt right, for outside anymore? >> road salt. i'm thinking table salt. no i don't need any table salt. >> i'm trying to do a cool transition into weather, chuck. you're ruini

karen finney. john i want both of you to jump in on this we're looking right now, everyone's looking towards 2016.u don't have i guess, americans you would say no one votes on foreign policy but at the same time you're looking at these numbers. americans are so fearful. do you think that this is going to play into the next election john? >> i do and i think it may already have started. first of all, in the wake of 9/11 it's important to remember that terrorism is one bad day away from being the number one issue in america, but as we see isis spread and abundant evidence of the evil that they represent, the lack of respect for anything resembling human life it raises the stakes in terms of foreign policy chops. for example, rand paul who had been at the top of the gop consideration set and still is doing well in some polls, a noninterventionist foreign policy article of faith that many libertarians hold may not square well with the topography of the challenges in the world today. that could have an effect on who ridess to the rises to the top. it could have a positive effect for hillary clinton. >>

. >> she's going to see an immediate jump in their income by just cooking at home. >> next up karen.he sent her kids to college debt free but she also needed to save for her retirement. now she's got to play catch up. >> reporter: two women, two stories, both committing to make a change for a financially y future. >> i want this to be a new beginning. >> reporter: erika gonzalez news 4. >> we're continuing to follow the two women throughout their financial fast. we'll have an update when they are done in a few time for a final check on our forecast. when do you think the nasty weather is going to hit us ted? >> nothing really nasty today. just a little bit of a flurry activity right now in the metro area. trying to reach the ground maybe a little sleet. a little bit of light sleet, snow and rain. no accumulation in the d.c. metro area. the afternoon commute, most roads will just be wet. a very low impact thing. then north and east of us the dark blue zone there might be a coating to an inch. wednesday with rain changing into snow. thursday we could get accumulating snow on thursday m

. >> she needs an need jump in their income by just cooking at home. >> reporter: next up karen. >> yes, it's great that she sent her kids to college debt free but she also needed at the same time to save for her retirement so now she's got to play catch-up. >> reporter: two women, two stories, both committing to make a change for a financially healthy future. >> i want this to be a new beginning. >> we'll keep track of jackie and karen throughout their financial fast. and we'll have an update for you when they're done with it in a couple weeks. i heard doug kammerer say sign me up. >> yeah. >> in the meantime we want you to join in on the money conversation. gosh is it hard to part with your cash. michelle singletary will be joining us for a facebook chat starting in just a couple minutes, 6:00. see you on facebook. >> she's shutting ut down. erika thanks you. >>> you'll soon pay more to ride on the dulles greenway. tolls for the roadway between dulles airport and leesburg will increase by nearly 3% or a dime for two-axel vehicles. peak travel time will be $5.25. off peak will run you

karen. >> reporter: it's starting to get busy on 42, volume building northbound as you can in near creek road and head toward 295. you'll get a jumpno big accidents on 42. cannon avenue is closed in lansdale between west main and west second. you have to look at this, the crews are on the scene. look at the size of this water main break. they are standing in the hole right there. you know how long this will take to if i can. you can expect west cannon to be closed for a while. stick to mitchell. we've seen so many of them this winter and causing problems out there, the crews are working straight through the night with that one. mitchell avenue is the west way to avoid it. i talked to police in montgomery county and bucks county. even though the temperatures are 40 degrees, some of them are saying we have areas that are slick where to them in the low-lying areas. i talked to a police officer in hill town township, bucks county. she said on the way in she looked at the thermometer it said 40 degrees, but she hit a spot and skited. i've been tweeting the details with the harsh the guy 6abc traffic -- #6abc traffic. >>> it's a pretty

. >> an immediate jump in income by just cooking at home. >> reporter: next up karen. >> yes, it's greate debt-free, but she also needed at the same time to save for her retirement. so now she's got to play catchup. >> reporter: two women, two stories, both committing to make a change for a financially healthy future. >> i want this to be a new beginning. >> that was erika gonzalez reporting. we're continuing to follow jackie and karen and we'll give you an update when they're all done. >>> a new study says men are more narcissistic than women. according to "the economic times" men consistently scored higher than women when it came to being self involved. researchers say that may be why men have trouble maintaining healthy long-term relationships. the study also said men are more likely to feel entitled to certain privileges than women. women show narcissistic traits as well just not as many. >> is this why they say think like a man, when you go in for that interview or your job? >> i don't know that that even applies anymore. we're all leaning in. >> we work in tv. there may be a touch

jump-start you into spring. >> 8:27 on this thursday, march 19. i'm matt o'donnell. karenailer westbound coming into the city on the ben franklin bridge. use the walt whitman bridge or tacony-palmyra instead. an accident at bishop avenue at springfield road. here's a big one on kelly drive. we have two separate accidents that happened on kelly drive outbound between fountain green and strawberry mansion. they have taken the cars involved and pushed them off to the side. they happened near st. joe's boathouse. they shut down the road outbound, they say it was slippery in spots that caused the accidents. the action cam was on the scene with that one. it was a mess right there. the action cam was on the scene you can see flames shooting out in new castle delaware, 295 this tractor-trailer carrying potatoes was fully engulfed. traffic is getting by between route 13 and 9:00. this is approaching the delaware memorial bridge. if you're heading at the in the area it's still jammed. >> turning to accuweather it's winter meteorologist david murphy. >> reporter: matt, we are sunny b

karen. let's look live on sky 6 looking down the shore into atlantic city. you can see the camera is jumpinghan yesterday. >> reporter: it is, tam, but a great looking day. take a look, sun up over the horizon, 43 degrees and with the breezes blowing in most parts the windchills feel like 30. in allentown the temperature is 38. cooler than yesterday chilly breeze. friday, sun and clouds, 52, less wind overall. rain arrives mainly late at night and continues overnight into saturday morning. saturday morning we're looking damp and dreary with spotty showers. >> coming up on "g.m.a.," the latest thing that's a miracle cure to lose weight, is it really? we'll see you in 30 ♪ >>> good morning america. it's 8 a.m. and barbie backlash. could this new high-tech version of barbie really be recording your kids? what parents need to know this morning. ♪ so wake me up ♪ >>> and pain-free forever it's something called the melt method, is it the answer? we're putting it to the test. ♪ bang bang ♪ >>> and get ready, america. two of our favorite men are going one-on-one. >> oh this is a good one. what do yo

karen. >>> new here on "action news," dramatic video shows a wisconsin police officer taking quick action to avoid being run over. two officers were questioning a man in a running car. watch as one officer jumpsver hits the gas. the car crashing into a parking lot and finally the suspect was arrested. the police officer thank goodness was not seriously hurt. >> new this morning, fire crews come across a burning suv with all the windows smashed in delaware county. >>> the action cam was where they found it on the 2000 block of edgemont avenue in chester this morning. the interior of the ford expedition was on fire and glass was all over the place. the fire marshal quickly labeled this one suspicious. no one was hurt. >>> and happening today, a court hearing for the mayor of paulsboro, new jersey, who is accused of driving while intoxicated. police arrested mayor jeffrey hamilton in december during a traffic stop in woolwich township. they say he failed a field sobriety test and refused a breathalyzer. hamilton also faces reckless driving charges. he has served as the mayor of paulsboro since 2012. >>> another official named in the justice department's report in ferguson missouri is out of a jo