. >>> and the house ethics committee is opening an investigation into congressman pat meehan. meehan said he would not seek re-election last month after reports of inappropriate behavior with his former aide. >>> councilman kenyatta johnson held a down hall last night. kraz nar announced the change last month saying the bail system took advantage of poor and minority members. the only thing the has has released so far is that a former top official from the obama administration is joining his team in a key leadership role. >>> parents in philadelphia learned last night if their children will get to attend the school considered one of the best in the country. hundreds of parents watched and waited to see if their kids will be go to the math, science and technology charter school. they chose 150 students at random for admigds. that's only a small fraction of the 150,000 applications. we caught up with one mom who was breathing a sigh of relief. >> today with her it was nerve-wracking. >> the charter school is a national blue ribbon school for 2017. the school's waiting list has q

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losing a number of power brokers, though, including representative charlie dent, congressman pat meehancongressman tim murphy, and now bob brady. when his term ends, he will not seek reelection, as we said. this is a vacuum now that's being created for our state, and it doesn't bode well for, down the road, getting money and action for this area, does it? >> well, i'm not sure of that, because i think you have to absolutely look at what's happening across the country. you have now-congressman evans who, if anyone knows and understands politics and legislative systems, is going to be in washington and is a quick learner, so i think that we'll definitely have that. congressman brendan boyle is there. again, another very smart guy who understands washington. and if the democrats, again, are able to get into the majority, and because a lot of people are leaving, that may create some opportunities for leadership that normally would not happen for pennsylvania. >> but time matters. all of that is true, but seniority matters in congress, and time served matters before you become chairs of vari

and you could make the case that the one district, the meehan district, looks a little crazy in termsbut where you draw that line, a block or two this way could make the difference between this person winning or that person winning. so, it starts -- and it has been for 200-and-some years an intensely political process. >> but it sounds like they have to do it. they're not even trying to appeal anymore. they know this has to happen. >> if the don't, the court will write the map. >> but it has been more political, even more intense -- it's just like anything else, when we started figuring out algorithms, and people got a little more wicked and said, "oh, well, i can really fix it this way." when you talk to the average pennsylvanian -- or anyone across the country -- and say, "well, if you have this many registered voters and they all vote, then why is it that the house delegation or, you know, the pennsylvania delegation looks this way?" most people cannot understand why we have a majority republican delegation in pennsylvania when you have a majority of democrats that are registered t

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katie pavlich and michael meehan.sident is looking at this issue and enumerous rating some things. tell about some things that sticks out. >> he issued a memo yesterday asking the department of justice to move forward with regulations that ban bump stocks. i think he will face some legal challenges with that because atf said they couldn't regulate them and they could regulate them and details about whether it actually does turn a firearm into a machine gun as he claims. the other thing is he talking about is possibly increasing the age of purchase for an ar-15 to 21. he can't do that through the executive order. he has to have congress do that. >> harris: all right. our time is short because of the breaking news. michael, i want to hear from you where democrats say yes. because you are getting some of what you want. >> on reasonable measures for sure. if you are able to buy a handgun and that's been moved to 21. you should move ar-15 to 21. get democrats to support that in a heart beat. small incremental steps. the nr

well, thank you, michael meehan and kevin share daniel i appreciate you being with us this afternoon.anks, dana. >> thank you. >> dana: democrat running in the pennsylvania special election runs an ad against nancy pelosi. how is that working out for him. there is brand new political analyst on the cook political report on that race. i have it for you. >> dana: exactly two weeks from today voters in a deep red pennsylvania district head to the polls for a special congressional election between republican rick saccone and democrat conner lamb. as the cook political report moves this highly contested race from lien republican to a as itup. joining me now is tom bevan and publisher of real clear politics. tom, i couldn't have a better guest to talk about this today. what's going on in that district? that election is just a few days away. >> yeah, this is one that republicans have been very concerned about for the reason you just mentioned. this is sort of another test case heading into 2018. the republican, heavily republican district went for trump. substantially in 2016 rick saccone is

. >>> meehan announce said last month he will not seek re-election after a report that he used taxpayer money to settle a claim. the pennsylvania congressman called the former aide his soul mate but said there was nothing inappropriate about their relationship. >>> new this morning an equipment shortage could mean some of delaware's beaches may not be ready for this year's peak season. which means that you could need to make some changes. replenishment projects could stretch into july. the hold up is a lock of dredges available across the country. there havologist been delays in getting permits and funding. contractors will only shutdown a thousand feet of beach at a time in hopes of impacting vacationers as little as possible. >>> good morning, i'm meteorologist bill henley. it's seven minutes after 5:00. a live view of camelback mountain. temperatures are actually above freezing in the mountains right now. it's a cool morning, yes. but not typical cold you'd see on the last day of february. and going to be a nice warmup. a taste of spring in the atmosphere this afternoon with the temp

charlie dent, pat meehan. pat meehan's in particular, the fifth, a very democratic district.t demographically, if you look at it right now, the seventh, this is the one the democrats could very well win. it's a competitive district. so right in this part of the state already, you have four districts here controlled by republicans now. the democrats have an opportunity to win, especially if they get that wave kind of election they're thinking about. go out to the western part of the state. here's another one. we've been talking about the 18th district. that's where there's a special election in a few weeks. this 17th district is sort of a newly created district. there's a republican incumbent there now, but this is a district demographically that democrats could win. so that's five right there, katy, they could pick up under this new map. that 13-5 could change substantially. >> politicians will say, this is a win for democrats. the courts would say that this is just fair. remember, the supreme court is deciding on whether or not to look at a case, steve, when it comes to gerr

jack omarion pâté meehan have chosen to break the law of silence by pressing charges against their son'sraternity came to court to indicate my son's that stays. there until he died from alcohol poisoning. this civil trial marks the end of four years of relentless legal battle according to their lawyer this tragedy should serve as an example for going to get. that they're going to be. live on the lancet for whatever damage that we can. get the cure is to work. for the loss of their son the parte means are claiming damages against the paternity as president as well as to other frat boys who were present on the evening of the hazing. the university itself is not involved the tragedy took place off campus. a man was nineteen years old he was the only child from jack a merriam's remarriage. and this is just before i went to college and the long hair was an a student. he was very smart very capable. a man wanted to be a doctor but on the twenty eighth of february two thousand and nine his dreams were crushed his hazing turned into a tragedy after he was very very drunk. and that he was trying

others like pat meehan have been accused of sexual harassment or misconduct. few lawmakers have already left office for similar reasons, including democratic senator al franken and republican representative tim murphy. but, for others, the reason is a whole lot less clear and like many things in washington d.c., the question of why or the answer to why depends on who you ask. >>, but you know, congress is supposed to be something that you don't necessarily make a whole career out of. we're just seeing that from a lot of members right now and they're ready to go back to their regular life. >> and also, nancy pelosi and oth other-- she says that the idea behind so many people are retiring is because of the president's numbers are low and she says their prospects for success were lower and even if they won, there was a really good chance they'd be serving in the minority, perhaps, she says that's why they are leaving office, neil. neil: all right, it is weird, whatever is going on. thank you, alison. in the meantime, the republicans are helping to win a special e

jack omarion pâté meehan have chosen to break the law of silence by pressing charges against their son'sraternity came to court to indicate my son's stays. there until he died from alcohol poisoning. this civil trial marks the end of four years of relentless legal battle according to their lawyer this tragedy should serve as an example for going to get. that they're going to be. live down the line for whatever damage that we can. get the jurors to work. for the loss of their son the parte millions are claiming damages against the paternity as president as well as two other frat boys who were present on the evening of the hazing. the university itself is not involved the tragedy took place off campus. a man was nineteen years old he was the only child from jack a merriam's remarriage. this is just before i went to college and the long hair was an a student. he was very smart very capable. among wanted to be a doctor but on the twenty eighth of february two thousand and nine his dreams were crushed his hazing turned into a tragedy after he was very very drunk and that he was trying to stop

. >> reporter: i pretty much through flaw this on patrick, i said can you please make meehan arrangement and look at this. >> there you go. >> and i mean, just a couple of minutes, and this is what he comes up w definitely getting a lot of hawaii vibes. >> the color is grace in the tropical arrangements, you know, you are working with orange, red, and blast in some nice hot pink, and it just sets the whole arrangement off >> that is great. >> so what goes into kind of the different, you're cutting them all different lengths system metcally how does it all come together. >> when it comes to design is there always a debate whether we practice a craft or it is an art. i believe there is a craft to what we are doing but then artistic level where designer just gets to kind of create. so there is abc's of why i do certain things and then artistic flare you add by designing it a certain kind of way, by giving it a little bit of character. >> reporter: this is stuff you are paying for. this is stuff he cannot teach this just comes from the mind. >> this is usually, why you have someone do it for

but peter meehan insisted that was what they had done.y in parliament with me, mandy baker. as 11 senior cabinet ministers were arriving at the prime minister's country residence, chequers, to thrash out the government's approach to the uk's future relationship with the eu, the brexit minister was in the less convivial surroundings of committee room eight for a grilling by the european scrutiny committee. the government has already promised to pay a divorce bill of up to 39 billion pounds. on wednesday, ministers published proposals concerning a transition period after the uk leaves the eu, but they failed to say exactly how long that period would be. if the transition lasts beyond 2020, this could require payments to be made beyond then. therefore, from january 2021, they would then be paid into the eu's new long—term a budget. the net result of this is that the additional costs could run into billions of pounds and the estimate is between 4 billion and 5 billion. we have set out in the uk government views in a period around it to back y

. >> the meehan has been compacted, montgomery county has been cleaned up and that's -- probably a democratic- democratic seat is. >> reporter: the governor a democrat said today i applaud the court for their decision and i respect their effort to remedy pennsylvania's unfair and unequal congressional elections. now, we haven't heard yet from any gop legislative leaders. last week they had indicated they would likely go to federal court possibly asking for an injunction request. their argument the pennsylvania supreme court does not have the authority to draw a new map. that's their job. now an earlier attempt to try to get the feds involved before the actual new map came out was rebuffed by the supreme court so we shall see what happens in the coming days. live in king of prussia, john rawlins channel6 "action news." jim. >> thank you, john. >>> as we look live at center city philadelphia, it has been a dreary monday but we're about to see some unusual temps moving into the tri-state area. meteorologist cecily tynan has temperatures soaring to and even past 70. cecily, what is going on? >> a

sanctions a report to a security council committee says north korea supplied weapons to syria and meehan mark it also says it shipped coal to countries including russia and china the u.n. sanctions banning such exports are designed to limit funding for north korea's nuclear program. those are your headlines the news continues here on al jazeera off the inside story. on counting the cost some of the biggest names in tech out with record earnings but they're also under scrutiny by regulators in what's being called at the sec clash a look at business relations between the u.k. and china plus another scandal in the german auto industry counting the cost at this time. they say knowledge is power but education funding is declining worldwide and no way is that more apparent then in sub-saharan africa and the region strained by poverty security issues and child marriages can international organizations come together to close the chapter on the literacy this is inside story. and i welcome to the program i'm jane duff and ending poverty often begins with a solid foundation for education but teachi

sanctions the report says pyongyang supplied weapons to syria and meehan ma and shipped coal to countries including russia and china the us military is modernizing its nuclear weapons arsenal in response it says to concerns russia is expanding its capability the new strategy ends the obama era push to reduce america's stockpile the report also says concerns about china north korea and potentially iran are reasons to improve the arsenal defense research ogram on web questions the motivation for new weapons. you know something as. you go back to the fundamentals look at. how old they were more isn't necessarily that he is sufficiently wants to credible evidence against us in my assessment in a lot of other observers the ones that criticize. is that they do work as a sufficient mass of or to establish relatively robust. russian warplanes of renewed air strikes on rebel held areas of it lib province in syria at least seven people were killed when a car was hit in aleppo the opposition in a deliberate been bombarded for weeks by syrian government forces and their russian allies jets also targe

humanitarian fallout the consequences are met and no child should be left behind in this country and so mr meehan i'm sorry for interrupting but you certainly know the first person to tell them that and yet. they seem to have been very very little change in the way more was scared out of the last i can't explain or justify that because i haven't been in this position but they tell me to believe that they would actually listen to you as opposed to not listening to anyone else because we're already seeing results we're seeing a major shift in some of the campaigns with regards to air campaigns and other campaigns and hospitals and other facilities in the poorer we're seeing them choose to step up now monetarily we're seeing that step up in terms of providing access within the country that they have control we're seeing them open up the port in terms of the barricade or it was so we're seeing some very significant positive movement right now and we're actually seeing some positive movement with huet these now so we're hopeful that food may be the weapon the school brings some peace in this country b

. >> but you will be, because neither pat meehan or bob brady are gonna -- >> nobody knows you to starte existing district or in the new district. you still got to raise the money to get your name out there. >> can i just make one other point? if you look at this map, for the first time, you actually see something. i mean, it could be argued that -- around the edges. but you see a district in montgomery county, you see a district in bucks county, you see a district in delaware county, and you see two districts in philadelphia. whoa. >> yeah. >> if you look at paul ryan's district in wisconsin, it looks like one of the districts on this map. it's like a square. it makes sense. and these districts that we see are so ridiculous. >> right, and in the end, if you believe the demographics in pennsylvania democrats, the republicans, in terms of votes, almost any objectively drawn map is gonna favor democrats. it just has to, given the number of democratic voters that are in the state. now, is there a partisan element to this? yeah, there is. but you've got to do that partisan element within a

humanitarian fallout the consequences are met and no child should be left behind in this country and so mr meehan i'm sorry for interrupting but i used to know the first person to tell them that and yet. they seem to have been very very little change in the way more was scared out of the last i can't explain or justify that because i haven't been in this position but they tend to believe that they would actually listen to you as opposed to not listening to anyone else because we're already seeing results we're seeing a major shift in some of the campaigns with regards to air campaigns and other campaigns and hospitals and other facilities in the poor we're seeing them choose to step up now monetarily we're seeing that step up in terms of providing access within the country that they have control we're seeing them open up the port in terms of the barricade or you know it's so we're seeing some very significant positive movement right now and we're actually seeing some positive movement with huet these now so we're hopeful that food may be the weapon the school brings some peace in this country but

almost seven hundred thousand fled across the border to bangladesh since the meehan marmie launched his crackdown on the muslim minority last august army commanders say that they're only targeting armed groups the bungler their governments have agreed to voluntarily repatriate their hinder but implementation is delayed and the u.n. says not enough is being done to guarantee the safety of bringing return. to reuters journalists detained in me about have been denied bail while loan and choir so or have arrested or were arrested in the angola in december while covering the crisis for the news agency they're accused of violating the official secrets act and face up to forty years in jail. israel adamantly opposed to a polish bill that would make it illegal to suggest it was complicit in the nazi holocaust poland's upper house back the draft legislation despite objections from israel and the us reports. the polish senate voted overwhelmingly to approve new holocaust legislation that makes it a crime to refer to wartime nazi extermination camps as being polish or to accuse poland of complicit

edward's mother came over's shed meehan e-mail she sent to the superintendent of the school district and she spoke very highly of mr. locke. this will not than a story that ends anytime soon. students are planning a walk out today, in the a protest but they will walk out and speaking up raising their voice about what is happening. >> didn't the administration say you know, we may take prom away, may not graduate. >> suspend you if do you this. >> reporter: that is a threat that the students told thaws were made to us that no prom, no trip to disney but they are saying, they are still going to do it. other students are saying they are scared of those threats. they will take their vice to the school board meeting tonight at 7:00 and run their concerns therey dent necessity fit is best way to handle this but not have been be quiet maybe we certainly offer this desk if you want to come in, principal of the school maybe one of the students hash it out, talk about what he said, why they don't think it was a good idea to talk about in front of the students. everybody just talk it out, figur

he mentioned his doubt are, nicki meehan, rehand, he spoke about colorism and that got attention andash but good news we have matthew knowles on our show tonight on page six, tv and i can tell you a bit of what he told us. carlos greer, my co host, spoke to matthew knowles and matthew says he did not speak to his daughter at all for this book. in fact he never has had a conversation with beyonce and solange about colorism because when they started out in the music industry they were young matthew said they were 14, 15. he said that was too young to have a conversation about colorism but he wanted to talk about collarrism and racism and they were not part of this book whatsoever. >> we will watch tonight, page six tv, of course, very interesting interview a loft people talking about that. >> and see what else he that has to say about that. thank you for that. >> he does tease something else that he is working on, i can let you know that, you will want to tune? >> thank you, we will. >> i know you mention sod people are getting backlash and that kind of thing for backlash for what he s

get, restaurant business isn't easy trying to get it up, just to watch him as a kid just to give meehanl i got older how many him and my mom sacrificed for me and my two younger sisters. to share that all those emotions that is something you just, you cherish forever and so happy that i know his emotions are crazy. he lives or dies every play i play. i was pretty relaxed. he was pretty stressed. it was a really special moment >> hey nick, i think a month ago people looked at you and thought you settled to being a backup in the nfl. have thought at all about last month and a half has change your life and changed where your career could be going from here. >> no, i'm not really worried about my future right now. i'm grateful to be part of the philadelphia eagles. i said when i signed with the eagles, i'm grateful, content in this moment. i'm staying in the moment. there will be a time and place to handle all that but i take a lot of pride wearing the philadelphia eagles jersey and i just enjoy being here, such a greata excited for carson wentz to come back healthy. i getit erythe doodies

representative pat meehan who did not rerun, did not rerun, following sexual harassment complaint brought autopsy begins him. daylen leach says he will remain in the state senate. >>> and, atlantic city is new casino has made a big time. >> hard rock casino plans to flood the city, with a live music that is what hard rock ace known for. >> true. >> they are planning to have over 200 nights of live music in the first year. that is aggressive. you may remember casino is set to open up this summer, local gambling and entertainment and resort company, is also enlarging the concert venue at the former trump taj mahal to fit 7,000 seats in this thing up from the 50 to 100 they had before. so there you go. roll tape? >> manny young. >> well, jason kelce, eagles center, also philadelphia hero >> yeah he is back in his mummers costume for mardi gras tradition. he joined after license string band yesterday and even played saxophone as members strutted down main street in manayunk for fifth annual mardi gras parade. and, super bowl parade, so, how about a repeat lets do it. >> he may be a mummer for

will stick with us as we head into your saturday, and it will be even breezy, on sunday that low meehanering off shore. with all that said we have a high win watch that has been issued for every where south ande of philadelphia, so all of south jersey, delaware, friday morning through saturday morning, gusts from 50's to 60 miles an hour as a possibility we will have more coming up in the next half an hour for now back inside to you. >> all right, chelsea, thank you so much. >>> cbs philly.com is your resource, changing weather conditions, fine very latest conditions forecast and a whole lot more. >>> it is six months since hurricane harvey flooded houston and victims are still struggle telling rebuild. storm 5 feet of rain caused record break flood, so far fema has paid $13.1 billion to survivors but many without flood insurance are still looking and at years before they can return to normal. >> there there has been nothing like this. >> we are looking at a government entity toy try to mack your whole, it is a strong, long, drawn out recovery. >> reporter: fema says it is still having 7,000

you can see behind meehan empty market but it will in the be later on this morning because the celebration burr street just outside reading terminal market at 10:30. mayor here at 11:00 it is a celebration 125 years of fun right here at reading terminal market and bassset family has been here throughout it all. good morning, roger. >> good morning. >> anytime i can get ice cream >> isn't that a great breakfast. yes. >> got to love it. >> you guys have been here a long time. you have been in business since 1861, which is impress impressive but talk about the changes you have seen here over the years at reading terminal. >> i have been here since i was a kid, i was 11 years eld scooping as my family has have all done behind the count are and also just to backup a little bit we were first ones to sign a lease in 1893 and for the opening, and we're the only remaining original tenant , so, we have had six generations behind this counter, behind this market this marble counter. >> talk about that because is this the original. >> arm nal counter, and this is the sixth generation my son eric, my n

then i go on instagram, shout out to at nerak54, they sent meehan instagram message saying it is probably the fletcher street cowboy, are urban cowboys their stables are in strawberry mansion and they involve the use in riding and taking care of horses. i mean the things you see here at the parade. and quite an incredible sight to see those horses, absolutely gorgeous but now knowing it is a community, involved organization, that not only respects and takes care of animals but encourages others to dot same thing. i am like this is like the coolest thing ever. that was cool. for anyone wondering the urban cowboys, yeah, that was really amazing. but that was only one of the sites here, that we saw, on the parkway, because we saw everyone, coming from every where, on the parkway and i talk to some fans, earlier and guess what, they said this day is for everyone. check it out. >> they didn't just do it for us but they did it for everybody we lost in the past and here today, this team knows, what philly really means and we're a family and they won for us. >> philly fans are connected, we're al

congressional district west of philadelphia in the suburbs currently held by representative tenney on -- pat meehant's the one i speak around the country, and a map from michigan, that's the line i often call out and say this is the gerrymandering problem, because it does resemble when you lift it out, donald duck kicking goofy. it was drawn to protect him and i believe in dave daly's book, which is wrapped like -- rat blank, and the way the gop gerrymanderinght to any level after the aftermath of the 2010 census. i'm glad that handling his map is being redrawn and it is still the subject of some challenge because as you know steve, now the public and members of congress and federal court are trying to thwart the use of a new map. i like that it gives more counties together and i think the gerrymandering is a real problem in this country. i think according to nate silver, about 35 of the 435 congressional districts in the country are competitive in a presidential race, meaning the margin will be decided within five percentage points, but i never addressed gerrymandering without also making this poi

jack omarion parte meehan have chosen to break the law of silence by pressing charges against their son's fraternity came to court to indicate my son's stays. there and he died from alcohol poisoning. this civil trial marks the end of four years of relentless legal battle according to their lawyer this tragedy should serve as an example for getting good. that they're going to be. live on a plan for whatever damage that we can. get the jurors to work. for the loss of their son the parte millions are claiming damages against the paternity as president as well as two other frat boys who were present on the evening of the hazing. the university itself is not involved the tragedy took place off campus. a man was nineteen years old he was the only child from jacka merriam's remarriage. this is just before he went to college and the long hair was an a student. he was very smart very capable. a man wanted to be a doctor but on the twenty eighth of february two thousand and nine his dreams were crushed his hazing turned into a tragedy after he was very very drunk and that he was trying to stop dri