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it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami, then topped with pickles, mustard, and cheese. into a subway® restaurant today for this melty, mouthwatering sub! ♪ let's go . >> good evening. randy whitman didn't like to see his old friend and old boss flip saunders get fired. having said that, he felt the wizards could do better and now that he might be the new voice to inspire that. randy whitman's done this before, replacing casey and with the t wolves head coach. last night, his team is taking on the bobcats. walker high off of the glass. here come the wizards. young had a team high and game high 20 and wizards up at the break and second half, wall leaves with match. the -- with blatch and the first victory in a week. randy whitman is doing his best to change the culture. >> and that is like any bad habit you have. if you're a smoker, you're not going to drop the smoking that day. that is all it s. we have fallen into playing away that is not conducive for us to win. when i see them pulling out of a cigarette, i have to take it. >> they're bad for you. last night, the terps

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it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami, then topped with pickles, mustard, and cheese.ad into a subway® restaurant today for this melty, mouthwatering sub! ♪ let's go . >> hi, everybody. dave ross with you. it's been a roughgo for the wizards, one win all season and they remain the only team with less than three wins and now we have issues how they go about scoring. the play in question yesterday, the third quarter against the rock et ceteras and to nick gee. off of the -- to mcgee and all you have to do is lay it in or slam it and cut the lead to four and he said he did it to pump up the teammates and the head coach was fired up after another loss. >> and i told him that is unacceptable. may be i'm too old school but they say that for all-star game. the plays, you identify with meat and potato basketball, playing hard, and playing the right by. we have been saying that and we have players looking for highlights rather than substance. >> ouch. >> and sunday, the hoyas went up to new york city and took care of business against saint johns and they're in another city, the

it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami, then topped with pickles, mustard, and cheese. into a subway® restaurant today for this melty, mouthwatering sub! ♪ let's go . >> she's a single mom who has been deployed five times, forced to leave her family to do her job. the mothers are making due without their mother the senior year of high school. sounds sad but you're in time for the happy ending. beth parker shows us a restaurant chain ordered up about as much excitement as one family could am. -- could handle. >> reporter: just a typical day at kfc. >> oh, my god. [ screaming ] [crying] >> reporter: teenage twins anita and ashley thought they were -- in gaithersburg to box up care package for their mom's unit in afghanistan. the care pangage they cared about most walked right in. >> you -- [ indiscernible ] [ laughter ] >> reporter: captain jackson is a single mom who has been in afghanistan since june. >> they still beautiful as ever. >> reporter: she's missed homecoming, holidays, birthdays. jackson is an icu nurse who takes care of the wounded. >> anything you can imag

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it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami, then topped with pickles, mustard, and cheese. into a subway® restaurant today for this melty, mouthwatering sub! ♪ let's go >>> a disturbing viral video getting nationwide teadges tonight. police are questioning six teenages after the brutal beating of a 17-year-old. several attackers are seen kicking and punching the victim, hitting him with his own shoes while shouting racial slurs. it went viral until the site removed it. friends and classmates say they were disgusted when they saw the video. >> in my opinion, he was actually a real nice guy. these guys are pretty stupid for them to jump him. especially on youtube, which they show their faces and everything. so i heard most of them are in jail. >> victim suffered cuts and bruises, but will be okay. questioning the teens. >>> the only one professional enough that cares. >> wow. seen this viral video before. federal agent accidentally shot himself while lecturing children about how he was the only person in the room who had enough training to hold it. it was safety back in 2004.

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it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami, then topped with pickles, mustard, and cheese. into a subway® restaurant today for this melty, mouthwatering sub! ♪ let's go . >> thanks for joining us tonight. i'm lindsay murphy. coming up on nissan sports extra, a slippery slope for the wizards and auis into home cooking. >>> first, a little football. it's the best time of the year, play-off time in the nfl. when every game could be your last. today, divisional play-offs begin and that comes as no surprise that one of the stars of the day is a local product. ever heard of vernon davis? if not, you will know in just a minute. we'll start with the 49ers head coach jim harbah and making sure alex smith is awake. the first quarter, no school and smith hooking up with dunbar, grad and vernon davis. two saints collide and davis goes 49 yards for the touchdown and getting started, niners up 17-0. >>> and four-plus minutes to go. the saints down 6. drew brees drops back and does the rest and makings them miss. a great move to the 44-yard touchdown. the saints take a one-point lead. >>>

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it's fresh toasted and piled-high with pastrami then topped with pickles mustard, and cheese.o a subway® restaurant today for this melty mouthwatering sub! ♪ let's go ♪ >> the last of the private recordings of president john f. kennedy from the oval office are now public. >> it includes conversation about the day that would end up being his funeral. greta kreuz has the last 45 hours of recordings. >> these audio tapes released by the jfk presidential library were kept secret even from his top aides. the final months so president john f. kennedy as a politician and father. in vietnam was already a powder keg. in one recording acts in disbelief as one adviser predicts the u.s. will win, but not his other. >> students are talking of moving over to the viet cong. >> his meeting with andrei gromyko in the oval office includes his young children playing out in the hallway. he brings in caroline and john to introduce them. you want to say hello to john? hello. >> they are very popular in our country. [laughter] >> looking for to the 1964 democratic national convention, they wanted co

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