we has some patchy light rain just north of the mason-dixon line. we will take you to the wider view and this into motion. you can see this pushing into the south and west. events really a morning for us. it should be drying up around noon. the cloud should stick around for the better part of the day. temperatures should stay in the 60s. i will have the seven-day forecast when i see you again. what about the traffic, good morning, jamie. >> we are talking about no major incidents are problems. coming off the beltway, commuters experienced a long- term project. this is the southbound direction as you approach the [indiscernible] news that the intersection near west virginia ,venue and mount all of it ward they will close down that intersection because of a water main break. it is just coming in. virginia, we are ok on 95 with the major lanes (-- major lanes open. , a stringis morning of attacks, including a number of car bombings in iraq. the violence comes less than a week after the first countries -- after the country's first elections. although th

nothing has really been planted yet so at least north of the mason dixon line anyway. and those areas even though they might get frost later on in the week its gonna forst on really just black dirt so its really not a concern just yet. > >all the same, i hear from farmers that they are anxious to get planted for corn this year. what's one week--if its a wet week in the heartland. what's one week's delay? > > one week delay at this time of year really doesn't do all that much. i'm sure they would certainly welcome the precipitation. especially in areas west of the mississippi river where its still a little bit drier than normal. at this time of year though one week doesn't really mean a whole heck of a lot. what it could do is push more of the pollinating corn into the hottest time of the year which is after the fourth of july here in the u.s.. that's when corn normally pollinates and its the hottest time of the year. the earlier you can get in the better chance you have of your corn pollinating in june which even though it can be warm is somewhat cooler than july usual

history for us to think about the 1800's to think about slavery and the fight to get north of the mason dixon line. how would you describe what you consider the under ground railroad from north korea into china? >> it's 6,000 miles from north korea to china through southeast asia. >> there's a network of safe houses and secret routes. >> there are contacts along the route to help with the aid of north koreans. there are some within your network and some within another network willing to help. you know people in the cities that are willing to risk housing of north koreans. >> mike founded crossing borders a christian organization devoted to helping north korean refugees. this man who we will call un is currently the organization's director. >> i help north korean people in china. it's illegal for any one to even feed a north korean refugee. >> your identity is given up sfwh>> i would go to jail and people working with us would be jailed and north koreans would be executed. we work with the under ground church in china we are the first link to the under ground railroad. >> when i would meet a n

and right near mason dixon line we will see some moisture there chance of some of that could kind offfect us through areas of the dc metro region also system pushing from south areas southern maryland could get some wet weather as well. but, once gone just keep your eyes to skiis. >> so showers possible tomorrow. we may not see anything put some of you may. we are talking by midday to about 62° mild day as we head upper 60s for daytime height. moment cloudy wind remaining light tomorrow the clouds are still stick around can't get rid of them tomorrow and one again chance of that showers 6 degrees with light southeast wind. here's a look at your fox five seven day forecast. by time he reach once tkwaoeurbgs are going be 80 degrees. and then, going to warm one so, and then we dealing with stronger frontal system by end of the week and that means by friday, we have got chance of seek some thunderstorms. temperature there start moderate a little bit. upon by had a frontal system eback down upper and down roller corporate road and clouds. so, with heat and with the frontal system you can'

mountains and potentially providing a couple of showerssh maybe even a dying thunderstorm up around the mason-dixon line. for tomorrow, here is the set up. we are going to bring the frontal system down into the area. it's probable league going to bebe laying across the metro tomorrow me afternoon and tomorrow evening,ev again north of the boundary temperatures will probably onlypr be iobn the upper 60s south of soh of the boundaries, temperatures will be inunda the upper 70s 70s, close to 80 degrees, and then right here through the metro area, i think we're right around around 74 75 degrees, something like that, there will be a fewfew showers late in the day tomorrow, and primarily to the south, and the warmer and moremore moist air, there could be a few thunderstorms popping up ass well. 61 overnight tonight in town. to upper 50s in the suburb, we we will stay dry for most of us, there could be an isolated shower with the dyingthe ying thunderstorms. clouds will start today,l start to tomorrow, it's the day part part forecast mostly cloudy at noon, 72 and by late in the ache, afternoon temperature

place where the delegates could be subject to racial discrimination said they drew a line at the mason dixon line that nothing in the southern part will even be considered and it was about the prospect of racial discrimination they had a great discussion i you could find that anywhere but they drew the line. at that point* they had all their competitors claiming they had no racial discrimination in their communities so was built over time that way as well. that's a great question. >> in your research to come across information about the houston family of chestnut hill fame wanting to bring viewed added nations do chestnut hill? >> that part was in the territory i aid for housing and i will go off my prepared speech to show you a map and up here in this territory is the additional land they were looking at low and behold the people said sure you could have my house which is not at all what was happening in the suburbs of new york. they were very skillful to arrange that and i have not looked at the houston paper in particular but i am told there is good material there >> i have heard they wer

so they drew a line at the mason-dixon line at one point and said nothing of the southern part of the united states is even going to be considered. that's about the prospect of racial discrimination. you could find that anywhere in 1945. at the point they did that, they had a whole wrath of competitors claiming they had no racial discrimination in their communities. it builds over time. that's a great question. he needs a microphone. >> and research for your buck, did you come across information about the houston family wanted to bring the united nations to chestnut hill? >> that part of northwest philadelphia within the territory being eyed for potential housing for the u.n. and its staff. i'm going to cause slide to show you one of the historical society matsu saw flashing earlier. appear with the additional land they were the could not. they said sure, you can have my house, which is not always happen in the suburbs of new york. philadelphians are very skillful in arranging that. i have not looked at the houston papers in particular, but i'm told there's good materials there. >> --

performed executions last year and your home state of maryland just became the first state below the mason-dixonline to ban it. what's going on? >> historically we found that when you don't have it people seem to want it and when you do have it people don't want it. but you also have a very important supreme court decision from south carolina where the court said juries must be told if there's an option of life without parole if that is in fact an option. so once juries learn that you can sentence this person to death or life without parole and never, he'll never get out they're less likely to embrace capital punishment. >> but do you think public opinion has been affected by the continuing demonstration that the innocent are often -- >> it has to be. that has to be. >> wrongly convicted? think that's getting through to -- >> yeah, the dna evidence has shown so many people convicted of crimes including murder to have not been involved at all. and that's always been an issue, but it's a much more powerful issue now that we're finding out about all these mistakes. >> there have been more than 140

. >> relationship between the mason dixon. >> brad paisley's new song with ll cool j out today. confederate flags, southern pride and lots of controversy. >> the white man, i wish you understood what the world is really like when are you living in the hood. >> and spring snowstorm. a massive system stretching from colorado to illinois. snow, sleet, even tornadoes. live in colorado, and you're live in the cnn newsroom. good morning. i'm carol costello, thank you for being with me. we begin with what could be an emotional crecscendo in the nation's gun control debate. these families will share their heart break on capitol hill. they will call on senators that have not called for tougher gun laws. we begin our coverage with white house correspondent briana keilar. >> if he can't convince congress to take up stronger gun control legislation, perhaps they can. newtown residents personally ushered off air force one. >> sometimes the waves of sadness are so great they threaten to drown me, i stand before you now and ask you to stand with me. with all the families. >> hockley had earlie

>>gretchen: if you've ever been below the mason-dixon line, you've definitely had this southern treat 100% american made. anna kooiman is live at the goo-goo factory in tennessee to show us how the treats are made. the goo-goo people were here in new york last october, and now you're on location with them. >> absolutely. good morning to you and good morning to everybody at home. it's not every day that you get to make goo-goo clusters with the executive vice president. joined now by lance. good morning to you. for people who are not familiar with this southern treat, what goes in these? >> goo-goo clusters are marshmallow nugget carmel and we have peanuts and milk chocolate on top. >> you made about five million of these last year, an economic shot in the arm for nashville. 700 employees you have. >> a little over 700. >> over the years you've had to rebrand yourself and evolve. how has that been working for you? >> in the last three years we took a look at the brand and started to think about what we could do to bring it into the 21st century. >> i know this is kind of how you're sup