inconclusive results bring conflicting reactions. >> reporter: ever since this racist photo on ralph northam surfaced in uary there was one overriding question. was the governor dressed in black-and-white face or klansman. >> they do not have an answer. >> we could n conclusively identify either individuals in that photograph. >> if you hear me right now, i'm going to tell you,ou should resign. >> reporter: this naacp leader still calls on northam to resign accuses the investigators of covering up for the governor. >> the community can have zeros that happened today. >> reporter: when a white wing website first exposed the governor thern g initially apologized and then the next day he reversed course and said it res not him although he admitted he once wo black face to imitate michael jackson. >> he added i n am in the racist photo. >> he was not definitive in the rly hours saying, this is me, this is not me. >> reporter: in the room the hours after the bombshell photo hit. his take on the report it actually helps the governor because there is no evidence the picture is of him. the report is

. >> reporter: this is they rbook photo that continues to cast a shadow on governor ralph northam and 36e pag investigation report fails to answer the pressing question. is the governor in either the black face orlan costume. >> we could not conclusivelyrm dee the identity of either individual depicted in the photograph. >> reporter: wh a right wing group exposed the photo, the governor apologid to african-americans but then later said he did not believe it was him although bhe woreack face once to imitate michael jackson and they pressed him why he &háhp &hc% was him in the photo. >> he decided initially to go with the apology opposed to the outright denial. that, you will see in the report, was a surprise to many of his staff. >> reporter: given his denial they sought to find out if the photo could have been placed on the page in error. >> we have no reason do believe they were mistaken. >> reporter: the reports findings doing little to change the mi of this naacp lieder who continues to call for the goi around and reiognre apologizing. he's on an apology tour. if you did nothing wr

governor ralph northam there, speaking within the last hour.s state of virginia. you are watching bbc news. goodbye for now. hello. well, saturday is almost certainly going to bring the warmest weather we will have seen so far this year, with temperatures expected to reach the high 20s, but not everywhere. in fact, just across a small part of south—eastern britain. the warm currents of air are coming in from the south, from portugal and spain. they want is spreading across france, germany, into eastern parts of europe as well. large swathes of europe will be under the influence of this high pressure. we are actually quite close to the low pressure as well, so close to the low pressure as well, so there is rain in the forecast. it isn't looking sunny all through the weekend. in fact, starting off quite cloudy across some western areas first thing in the morning on saturday, but it is relatively mild. temperatures around 10—13 across the southern half of the uk, maybejust about single figures in the north. saturday, between the high pressure and

key question that continues to surround the governor of irgin how did a racist photo appear on ralph northam's medical page. the photo shows a man in black northa apologized for the photo, then denied being in it resign the relts will be released today. julie kerry will be there and 4. >>> are just days away from a major metro shutdown, and today metro officials will hold a news confer later this morning. they'la t about the closure of blue and yellow line airpor that begins on saturday. there new hov slug lines along the 395 corridor in franco springfield, landmark mall morning. in the afternoon you can pick up the slug lines at 19th and f, check the nbc washington app for moreinformation. a look at the damageeft behinde th tornado threat issi decreang there but the flash flooding throug a news chopper caught the scene you sawa this hen after news 4 midday no one was injured during this. northe of this in tulsa we're hearing one woman who west of tulsa in still water there cattle trying to cross ena swoll river in that area. the catle made it across safely but the floong has been a huge issue

looks like we may never know in this racist photo is, in fact, a picture of virginia governor ralph northam. he initially confirmed he was country of those photographed and apologized but the next day he reversed course. a law firm just finished itings probe and sa uldn come up with a conclusive hans. >>> we have video just in to our newsroom from a fatal plane crash in indiana. this is in hancock not far from the regional airport. emergency crews responded. smoke coming from the plane. two people were on board. unfortunately, both of those people have died in this plane crash. at this point there's no official word on what caused that plane to go down. of course, we'll keep our eye on this land bring you any updates. live at the news desk, i'm emily turner. >>> a woman faces dui charges afteliwi a stolen rv. authorities in santa clarita chased the rv. the driver maneuvered her way through several streets and sped through intersections, slamming into cars. >> i was pulling my air out. i was like, whoa, what's going on. i here a kaboom. >> at least three people were hurt, all with minor inju

and now that i am not either of the people in that photo. >> harris: that is virginia governor ralph northamdenying he appeared in a racist yearbook photo. a law firm hired by the eastern virginia medical school finished an investigation, the saying the investigators could not conclusively determine if it was northam in that photo. >> we also received cooperation of governor northam in our investigation and we interviewed him twice, with respect to the photograph on governor northam's personal page, depicting an individual in black face and an individual in kkk robes, we could not determine the identity of either individual depicted in that photograph. >> harris: the governor releasing a new statement, i know and understand the events of early february and my response have caused hurt for many virginia citizens and i am sorry. rather than providing clarity, i deepened pain and confusion. one of virginia's top democrats embroiled in a scandal. two women have accused fairfax of sexual assault and mark herring has admitted to wearing black face. all three refused calls to step down. again, the

. >>> this morning we still don't know who is in the racist photo that appeared on governor ralph northam's yearbook page. independent attorneys could not con clues uclusively determine -- conclusively determine the identitieof either individual in this photo published in 1984. when a right-wing website published that picture earlier this year, northam first apologized and later denied being in it. northam releasedim a estte in response to the report that came out that reads, "i am not in the racist and offensive photo. that said, i know and understand the events of early february and my response to them have caused hurtor many virginians. and for that i am soy." put the full 36-page report in the nbc washington app. >>> it was supposed to be a bipartisan meeting on infrastructure between president trump and speaker nancy pelosi but three minutes after it began, it was ove the president left the meeting and marched right to the rose garden. he publicly declared he wouldn't work with the democrats on any issue until all ivestigations into him are ended. house democrats are issuing subpoenas

. >> that investigation is over as to whether virginia governor ralph northam appeared in black faceirst he said it was him, then he said it wasn't him. what he said next. we're only dealing with insane living costs i said next. n said next. v said . . . . . . . . . . . . . next. n said next. d said next. next. you can consolidate your credit card debt into one monthly payment. and get your future right. get your money right with sofi. it's nice. ♪ you got this! ♪ woo! ♪ ♪ ♪ [ slow dance♪music plays ] sfx: record scratch music (plays throughout): [ 'watch me walk' by spencer ludwig ] yo dj, can i put in a request? ♪ don't have no sass about this ♪ ♪ i'm on my way i'm on my way ♪ ♪ can't take no class about this ♪ ♪ i'm on my way i'm on my ♪ like this! ♪ this is a moment you plan for. to start your investment plan, find an advisor at massmutual.com sfx: [ mnemonic ] >>> you may remember this picture that started a big controversy. a photograph in black face apparently of democratic virginia governor ralph northam in a medical school yearbook in the 1980s. first he said it was him and

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investigators looking into whether virginia democratic governor ravel northam is ralph northam say theyannot come to a conclusion. correspondent allison barber tells us what that means tonight. >> within 24 hours of this racist photo surfacing in eastern virginia medical school's 1984 yearbook, virginia governor ralph northam apologized for being in it. >> i cannot change the decisions i made. nor can i undo the harm my behavior caused. >> roughly 24 hours after that, he denied being in it. >> i truly do not believe i'm in the picture in my yearbook. >> the school hired a law firm mcgwire woods to investigate. >> we interviewed 52 individuals. >> but they weren't able to determine much. >> we could not conclusively determine the identity of either individual depicted in that photograph. while we have identified no information that the photograph was placed on governor northam's personal page in error or by any other means not at his direction, we could not conclusively determine the origin of that photograph. >> in a statement released this afternoon, governor northam again denied being

that's the governor of virginia, ralph northam. phil, let me just ask you as obviously he -- he doesn't have all the information either. we are literally just starting to learn this. the virginia beach chief of police gave us a couple other pieces of information a few moments ago. i want to see what you make of this. one, this person -- still don't know the person's age or anything about them, name -- we dough are do know it was a longtime employee was the description by the chief of police. longtime in the public utilities area. obvious lip public utilities would be operated out of this area building 2 in the municipal complex. what do you make of longtime employee. >> i make one thing that is the police chief telling us -- gichg us that identifying information tells me nef a name. there is no which you can give me that data without saying -- not know the name. >> yes. >> there is a reason you doesn't want to handout the name. let's just draw one conclusion that we've got an address at this point. we dent know who lives there. if

virginia governor ralph northam will be in fairfax county honoring a third grader killed year.s district last >> he's holding a bill signing for the fact that aims to protect children from powerful motorized partitions found in many schools. susan hogan has the story. >> reporter: 9-year-old wesley lipick was killed last may while helping a teacher operate a motorized petition at franconia elementary school. >> send your kid off in the morning and they're supposed to come home. >> reporter: i sat down with wesley's parents at their home last week. they shared their favorite stories about wesley and described him as a little ball of energy withbi a g heart. >> wesley was -- he was a very kind boy. he picked the kids that didn't get picked, you know, for a team or lab partner, something like that. >> reporter: they told us they think wesley would be proud of the new law. the wesley charles lipicky act prevents anyone from operating a partition when students are in the rm unless it has a safety sensor installed. every year schools will be required to train anyone who operates the walls. >>

wesley lipicky's familybetood hind ralph northam as he signed it into law.early a year ago the fairfax county third grad was killed a motorized petition at hnts elemey school. his parents say this is a bit of light in a tragic situation. >> a bill like this which will provide for other children to situation t in the teat wesley was put in is a fitting tribu. prohibits new law anyone from operating a motorized partition if students are in the same room unless the wall head a safety sendal -- has a safety sensor. it requires anyone who operates the walls to be trained every year. e law takes effect july 1st. >>> to a news4 i-team investigation into a local h halfway to. nearly 100 people are wrongly walking away from itye each r. we're talking about inmates who are authorized to leave for the day but who don't return as required at night. now scott mcfarland and the i-team are raising new concerns about a facility that's supposed keto being those men and us safe. >> reporter: hope village is the last stopl for federaprisoners from d.c. they're free to leave du

this morning we still do not know who is in the racist photo tha appeared on virginia governor ralph northam's medical school yearbook page. after a four-month investigaon, independent attorneys could not conclusively determine the identities of either individual in this photo published in 1984. when a right-wing website published the pi ure earlier this year, northam first apologized but theter denied being in the picture. he released a statement saying, "i am not in the racist and offensive photo. that being said, i know it and understand the events of early februy, and my response to them have caused hurt for many virginians, and i am sorry for that." we put the full 36-page report in the nbc washington app. >>> it was supposed to be a bipartisan meeting on infrastructure between president trump and nancy pelosi, but three minutes after it began, it was over. the president left the meeting and marched right to the white house roseen gard. he publicly declared he wouldn't work with the democrats on any issue until all investigations into him are ended. house democrats are issuing subpoenas t

. >>> an investigation into the racist photo that appeared on virginia governor ralph northam's medical school arbook page is inconclusive. lawyers were unable to identify the people in the photo published in1984. northam said, quote, i am notin the racist and oensive photo. you can read the full 36-page report in the nbc washington app.a >>> nd alexandria officials are trying to help people cpe with metro's upcoming summe shutdown. passengers talked about possible work-arounds at an open house yesterday. free shuttle buses will be provided at metro rail stations that are closed south of reagan national rport on the blue and yellow lines. the shutdown starts on saturday and will last until september. is>>> our time 4:37. coming up, unusual sightings in the potomac river. lphins spotted swimming in our local water. where they've been seen and how u can help name our new neighbors. >> first, more o the man whose pledge to police is going viral. a promise to turn himself in if his photo is liked enough times on facebo. ♪ there are roadside attractions. and then there's our world-famous on-

. >>> four months ago, this racist picture surfaced in virginia governor ralph northam's medical school yearbook page. he denied it was him. today high profile attorneys could not conclude who the now independent investigators interviewed dozens of people, a right wing website first pi published the picture. northam first apologized but then denied being in it. he did admit to wearing black face to imitate michael jackson. during the interviews, the governor insisted it was not him in thepicture. the inconclusive results are now bringing conflicting reactions. >> we were not able to conclusively determine either either person's identity in the picture. >> this is a guy that knew he was in there, was aning around d apologizing. >> northam responded today, saying, quote, i know and esderstand the events of early february, and mynse to them have caused hurt for so many virginians. and for that i am sorry. we put the full 36-page report in thenbc washington app. you can find it right now on our home page. >>> tornadoes are ripping across tonight.on's midsection new video shows what appears

and new developments tonight in the racist yearbook photo scandal involving virginia governor ralph northam. the eastern virginia medical school saying they cannot determine the governor is the one who appears in the photo showing one person in black face and another dressed as a member of the kkk. the governor insists he is not in the picture. >>> we move on now, to a controversial headline tonight. american taliban john walker lindh is now hours away from freedom tonight. he left the u.s. before 9/11, trained with al qaeda. he was captured during the u.s. invasion of afghanorteonige -ca just hours away from walking of an indiana prisonft w thiheh the right place? would be.y what i >> reporter: a headline grabbing case in the wake of 9/11. stunning images, john walker lindh, gaunt and filthy, captured from prison basement in afghanistan in 2001. seen here in this video taken by afghan intelligence, refusing to answer questions from cia officer mike spann. >> hey, look at me. do you know the people that you're here working with are terrorists? >> reporter: just an hour later, spann killed b

and new developments tonight in the racist yearbook photo scandal involving virginia governor ralph northam. eastern virginia medical school now saying tonight its investigation cannot determine if the governor, then a student, is the one who appears in the photo showing one person in black face and another dressed at a member of the kkk. governor northam, who faced calls for his resignation, insists he is not in the picture. >>> we move on now to a controversial headline tonight. american taliban john walker lindh is now hours away from freedom tonight. he left the u.s. before 9/11, trained with al qaeda. he was captured during the u.s. invasion of afghanistan. he's now set to be released from prison tomorrow, after nearly two decades behind bars for good behavior. here's abc's whit johnson. >> reporter: tonight, the so-called american taliban, just hours away from walking out of an indiana prison after serving 17 of his 20-year sentence. >> was this the right cause or the right place? >> exactly what i thought it would be. >> reporter: a headline-grabbing case in the wake of 9/11, with st

it is halloween in america, ralph northam wearing costumes.nedy: is very. >> will still be orbiting the sun, politicians are we saying is into the world and that she do we say, we are uniquely capable of separating -. kennedy: this is what were waiting for this is the most important election of a lectern, how many times you to hear that before -- he said that before the 2018th, the most important election of his like to. what a meathead. >> i guess so, i don't know what adam schiff's grand scheme is in order to seek adoration from the electorate at large pray people are turned off by itself and i don't get the sense that our country is going to come to a grinding halt involving the civil war if he's reelected. >> of course not. most people's lives have not fundamentally changed since he's been elected. that is because most people's lives are changed based on whoever the president of the united states is. that's a reality. adam schiff's life is good before, it's good now, it'll be good if you get reelected. >> everybody has a friend who complai

conclusively determine, unquote, whether the person wearing blackface was, in fact, virginia governor, ralph northam. northam admitted it was him in the photo, standing next to a person dressed as a ku klux klansman. northam has then denied it. >>> a woman who stole an r.v. led police on a wild chase through los angeles' san fernando valley, smashing into cars and a palm tree during a 25-mile pursuit. two dogs in the camper, including one that jumped out, are okay. the driver is under arrest. >>> up next, cli >>> so, what is it like to be on top of the world? here's someone who ought to know. if you thought you had a busy week, consider kami. he reached the summit of the tallest mountain, everest, 29,000 feet into the sky. that was his 23rd summit, a new world record. just tuesday morning, he made it 24, becoming the sherpa everyone must now look up to. last year he told well-wishers he would ascend again if his physical consider permitted. did he ever? sherpas plot rooms, deliver ropes and ladders, deliver food and oxygen and monitor climbers' safety. without sherpas, this peak would remain beyond

how did a racist photo appear on ralph northam's medical school book page. the photo shows a man in black northa first apologized for the photo and then denied beng in resign the authorized an those are being released this in morn julie kerry will be there and 4. >>> we are days ay from a major metro rail shutdown. metro officials will host a news confer morning.k they'l talabout the closure of six blue and yellow line statio south of ragan national airpor that begins on turday. there new hov flood lines along the 395 corridor at franco vandoorne street and in the afternoons you'll be able to pic lines at 19th and f and madison. check the nbc washington app for more informaion. a>t's 5:06. develo morninger anothe of wild weather out west, are getting a look at these are ariels of t tornado damage in the city area. look at that. the tornado threat is decreasing there but the flash food threat is increasing. that system has caused major floodi it's a swift water rescue this happened after news 4 midday no one was injured during the rescue northeast of this in

virginia governor ralph northam is reiterating he was not in a racist photo that appeared on his facebookthe comments today an investigation from the school failed to determine if he was in the photo of a man in blackface next to someone in a ku klux klan hood and robe. democrat initially acknowledged he was in the picture when it surfaced in february and then he reversed course the next day, saying he was convinced he was not in the photo. 4's most patriotic positions is the boston pops fireworks spectacular on the banks of the charles river. for the third year in a row, bloomberg will host the event is a major sponsor and media partner. superstar queen latifah is the headliner this year. it will also feature arlo guthrie, and the 50th anniversary of woodstock. be sure to mark your calendars. alix steel, matt miller, janet wu will cohost. bloomberg tv, bloomberg radio, bloomberg.com, and boston globe.com. global news 24 hours a day on air and at tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. romaine: a bit of breaking

greg: they should have hired you to look into ralph northam. kat: i blew it. think this is a good idea and i took. tyrus: you do? greg: i took my nephew aside and lectured him on what not to do in social media. tyrus: yeah, you got to. >> parents need to do something. the student depend on indian lore learning to shoot a bow and arrow. tyrus: walter, you've been locked in a closet for the last liberals for the last month but my name is tyrus and you are walter. me tyrus, you walter. greg, ask me question, i then answer. we are only a 40 minute show. [laughter] write it in a book, i'll read it. you know i will. >> you are on every week, tyrus, give me a break. i spent six months in hollywood and i am frustrated. tyrus: i get it. you forgot your name. greg: this is like pelosi and trump. >> no, it's not. neither one of us are drooling or making stuff up. he clearly cut me off. he does not know any better because he's been in room without people talking about feelings for eight hours a day and just trying to write a script so i get it but i hate the idea of camp.

. >>> after anndependent investigation into the racist photo on ralph northam's yearbook page, we stillon't know who is in the photo. investigators couldn't determine the identity of the pson in black face or klan outfit. they say there is no evidence it was placed on his page by mistake and cannot determine thi orn of the picture. >>> few things are better than a day at the zoo, especially our national zoo. did you ever wonder what it would be like to go there everyday and call it work? i got to go andh find out it's like to be a zoo keeper with friend yet powerful bears. >> nicco, sit down for a minute. >> meet nicco and remy, each 30 pounds of fun, smarts and big appetites. >> they just woke up from their midday map. >> just like us, first order of business, brushing their teeth. >> they're trained for a variety ofby havers to help participate in their own care. of behaviors tolp participate in their own care. >> reporter: he has it for me. he's trying. he would never do it for you. the bears are extremely smart. just how smart? find out. the bears are extremely intelligent and known

there is a shifting in the way that we converse about abortion, particularly on the heels of ralph northam'sthird trimester abortions. and people should welcome the conversations. >> jesse: ""law & order: svu"" is being accused of smearing the covington students, it there are characters that look like nick sandmann. and the congresswoman. >> don't you dare call me on animal. >> are you going to rip off my hijab. that is an act of aggression no difference then -- >> you are a liar. she is a liar. speak to you just told the words right out of my mouth. >> greg: it is terrible acting. i'm not sure if we are watching one of the he said-she said things where he is telling the story, because i did not happen it may be law and order is doing one of the daring switcheroo where you think it is one thing and then it is another. if you have ever watched and looked at how deliberately misleading the media complex is, become the subject of the media complex. if you've seen the commercial for the fox news movie on showtime "loudest guy in the room." i'm looking at it, that is not fox news. nobody talks --

how did a racist photo appear on governor ralph northam's college yearbook page? it shows a man in black face next to a man in ku klux klan koegting. it was in the university of virginia medical school 1980 year back. it brought calls foram north resignation. first he apologized for the photo, then he came back and denied being in. the school authorized an independent investigation to find out what happened and the results of that investigation are being revealed tomorrow iorning. julie carey is gong to be there and we will have coverage right here on news 4 at 4:00.an >>> a m injured during the white supremacist rally from charlottesville is n suing several white nationalist groups connected with those evebis. g burke was injured by the car that plowed through a crowdli kil heather heyer two years ago. he is suing the driver, james fields, along with several other white nationalist leaders.he burke says came to charlottesville to incite violence. >>> washington catholic have a new leader. wi wilton dis gregory. predecessor resigned late last year following a summ

how did a racistap photoar on ralph -- governor ralph northam's college yearbook page? photo shows ain man black face next to a man in ku klux klan and appeared in e medical school yearbook bck in 1984. it brought calls for his resignation. northam first apologized, then denied being in it. the school authorized an independent investigation to find out what happened. the results of that ti investiga are being revealed tomorrow morning at the school in norfolk. wirthern virginia bureau chief julie carey be there and we'll have coverage here on news 4. >>> he played on some ofhe most vulnerable in our community. now he will spend the rest of his life in prison for assaulting two senior citizens. it also marks the first of its kind in maryland in terms of identifying the attacker. news 4 pat collins reports. >> reporter: sentenced to life for rapping two senior citizens in their germantown home. both of the women now deceased, but the granddaughter of one the victims talked today.sh asked not to be identified. >> it helped us know that our ermmunity is sa and no one else w

that's why would someone speaks about this, whether it's him or someone like ralph northam, in graphicocking because no one ever really discusses it like this. i think we need to sometimes be brutally honest about the calculations people make when they consider having a procedure like this. i think transparency in the abortion debate is probably a good thing as opposed to a bad thing. and he's probably right. i think some women, 19 years old, they have no support system. they are not rich. they don't come from a great background. they get pregnant on a one night stand and they think what kind of choice in my going to make and maybe some of these thoughts run through their minds? right now it's, abortion is legal in america and women have the right to choose. i think when you have this discussion, you just want women and men to be as knowledgeable as possible about what's going on either in their body or the consequences of what they are doing so they can make an informed decision. >> juan: often times we think people like that, people have been irresponsible in their behavior when in f

virginia governor ralph northam medical school released the investigation into the racist pictures in a year book. >>> days aead of a metro shutdown, what commuters and drivers are being asked to do during the three-month construction project. >> plus tracking another comfortable day but as we look to memorial day weekend, there are some rain storm chances in the forecast. i'm going to have the latest timing coming up. >> announcer: "news4 midday" starts now. >>> good morning and welcome to "news4 midday." i'm meagan fitzgerald. >> i'm pat lawson muse. we start with a story that surfaced three months ago and vershadowed virginia politics since. a racist photo found on the medical school yearbook page shows a man in black face next to another man in kulux klan clothing. northam said he was in the photo and apologized during a news conference and later heaid, quote, had a chance to step back nd take a deep breath and looked at the picture and said this is not e in the picture, end quote. and now the school is investigating, reading in part, we found no information that the photograph wa

this morning we still don't know who is in the racist photo that appeared on virginia governor ralph northam's medical school yearbook page. after a four-month investigation, independent attorneys could not conclusively determine the identities of either individual in the photo published in 1984. when a right-wing website published the picture this year, northam first apologized, but then later denied being in the picture. northam released a statement in response that came out rt, "i ay, it reads in am not in the racist and offensive photo. that said i know and understand the events of early february,my and response to them have caused hurt for many virginians, and for thatam i sorry." we put the full 36-page report in the nbc washington app. >>> it was supposed to be a sa bipartin meeting on infrastructure between president trump and speaker nancy pelosi. three minutes after it began, it was over. the president left the meeting and marched right to the white house rose garden. he publicly declared he wouldn't work with the democrats on any issue until all investigations into him have ended. u

soon launched an investigation to determine whether one of the two students seen was in fact, ralph northamesults don't exactly conclude. >> we cannot conclude conclusively the identity of either individual in the photograph. >> reporter: investigators say they found no evidence that the photos placed on the page -- the general difficulty of trying to unmasked two costumed people in a 35 year photo. >> our inquiry in this regard was restricted by the passage of time and by the dearth of contemporaneous documentation. >> reporter: the democratic governor initially apologize, indicating he was one of the two people pictured but the next day, northam reversed course, saying he was sure it was not him. regardless of the yearbook photo controversy, governor northam has admitted to dressing up in blackface for a 1984 michael jackson contest. in new york, david lee miller, fox news. >>> real-life proof that you can accomplish anything if you put your mind to it. coming up next, meet the californian who lost both his legs and an arm serving his country but is now ready to take part in a surf compet

today ralph northam declared it second chance month. he did not refer to position. know many of you wish he would go away, probably wish that lieutenant governor fair fax would go away. but they have been defiant and they have not. what kind of stain is this on virginia democrats? >> i don't know that takes stain on virginia democrats. i think it is a stain on the governor. all of the virginia democrats in the delegation have called for his resignation. the black caucus in our state legislature called for it. i believe almost every sitting democrat in the statehouse has -- >> and yet he is still there. what does not tell you? >> we don't have legal key rours key course to rrecourse to remo him. so not much we can do. but virginia is the only state in the country that limits its governor to one term. >> all right. congressman connelly, thank you for coming on. >> my pleasure. >>> up next, despite advice from his advisers to stay on the sidelines, president trump jabs at several of the democratic candidates last night. but did he once again signal which one he fears t

. >> jesse: greg, another black eye for the pro-choice community, if you look at the ralph northam situationsituation, the cnn comments, then what we saw last week in alabama the lawmaker saying some explosive things. >> greg: when people like this refer to an unborn child as a comp of cells or no different than a tumor that can be removec thought. it's a political thought. it shows you how politics can dehumanize because you are forced to follow this ideology, politics dictates what a human life is which is kind of what it was before the civil war. oddly enough, it's a denial of science. when someone's heart stops beating, the hospital staff or bystanders in a public space will do their best to revive the heart. the beating heart is a vital sign. it means you are alive, so when the heart is beating, you are life. as republicans, conservatives, libertarians, we've been smeared for decades as being antiscience because we question the statistics of climate change but i believe that the most antiscience party is always going to be the left. they don't believe in differences between gender, righ

aveeno® positively radiant get skin happy™ the months long investigation into virginia governor ralph northamace and another in a ku klux klan robe has proven inconclusive. the inquiry determined while the photo, the featured photo was not placed accidentally no one could identify the pictures or who placed it there or picture at all. what the investigation did manage to discover was the school had been aware of the picture as early as 2013, while northam was running for lieutenant governor, but chose not disclose it to avoid influencing the political process. now northam maintains he's not in the photo but apologizes for any pain and confusion his attempt to explain it may have caused. the governor says he's not going to resign. he's been saying that since the scandal broke in february. instead he wants to focus on issues of race and inequality while he finishes the two years left of his term. >> how did the team feel this was an inconclusive investigation and what happens next? >> leading up to this, i spoke to people next to the governor, saying the investigation would exonerate him. this

. >> dagen: they are trying to stop people from talking about governor ralph northam and the explanationnticide works. he was explaining how infanticide would work under a law in virginia and then didn't realize that he was weaned that until he got called on it. >> juan: i would love to see republicans speak out against army of god and the extremists and the people who kill doctors who are willing to perform abortions. >> greg: i think people have. i have looked it up. i've seen it. you should read more about it. >> juan: politicize the issue to generate based on the conservative side. >> greg: i don't begin to but he does that. i think you're making that up. >> juan: i'm not. a journalist being called out for comparing climate change to an alien invasion. we will so showing that next on "the five." first we had to shepard smith the breaking news on the school shooting in colorado. >> shepard: we now know that there are at least seven victims, possibly eight and that the school shooting happened at the middle school section of this stem school in highlands ranch, colorado. for those of y

. >>> the source of a racist yearbook photo linked to virginia governor ralph northam remains a mystery the identities of either person in the photo that appeared on northam's page in his 1984 medical school yearbook. northam initially admitted he was in the picture without saying whether he was the one in blackface or the kkk costume. then he denied being in the photo at all. he managed to fend off demands for his resignation. >>> attorney michael avenatti is denying new charges that he ripped off one of his most well-known former clients, stormy daniels. prosecutors claim he diverted about $300,000 that daniels was supposed to get from a book deal. they say avenatti used the money to pay for an extravagant lifestyle. avenatti's also facing allegations of legal misconduct in new york and los angeles, and he's also denying those charges. >>> three more parents have entered guilty pleas in the college admissions cheating scandal. a millionaire couple and a businessman from california were all charged with paying thousands of dollars to improve their daughters' test scores. they are among

talking about what you do post-birth to kill a child was murder -- howard: he did say that, this is ralph northamt claimed he was misunderstood -- >> i think widely viewed as misinterpreted because it's not honest discussion. so to have the someone -- and let's just say, pat robertson is not pro-choice, he's pro-life. howard: that's why i played the sound bite. >> pat robertson had previously e supported china's one-child policy. he's held up as the ash -- arbiter of pro-life issues, and he isn't. again, you can think it's okay to end a human life after it's begun, or you can oppose it, but just having that scientific understanding that this is what is happening when you have an a abortion, you end a human life after it has begun. there's a seriousness to that that the we're not seeing reflected in media coverage. >> i disagree on that point, molly, because i don't agree that -- i'm not even sure what the folks in alabama are talking about, because he says chromosomes, hormones, when they're mixing, before a woman even knows she's pregnant, they're saying she's -- >> scientifically -- >> when it

ralph northam, that's what got him -- >> woodruff: the proposal that was put forwardut >> now i thinks no question that it's the republican dominant position. that's whymc kevirthy, the republican house leader, has tried to distance himself.hi he realizes,is a killer in suburban america. america remains pro-choice an anti-abortion. >> what the n.r.a. did to the gun issue they're doing to abortion. >> woodruff: i want to come back to av20. we did a couple of new people jump into the race this week, including the mayor of new york. we now have 23 democrats and maybe i'm forgetting somebody. >> david is about to announce. >> with mark as my running mate. >> woodruff: but for all the numbers in there, the polls are showing an granted they're early, joe biden is pulling away. that came out last night or today, and it shows when you ask candidates who can beat prident tump, joe biden is way out there. 49 to 38. you e these oer numbers, bernie sanders 46 to 41. but it seems to be the who can beat trump that is the questione and in anotpoll, people who are asked top qualities for the democrat

not determine how a racist picture ended up in a 1984 year book page for virginia's governor, ralph northam says that no individual that we interviewed has told us from person allege knowledge that the governor is in the photograph. and no individual with knowledge has come forward to report that the governor is in the photograph as well. >>> still ahead, new concerns about tomorrow's early release of a california man dubbed the american taliban following reports that he still has extremist views even after 17 years behind bars. that is coming up. years behind bars. that is coming up. a 7-day return policy. this isn't some dealership test drive around the block. it's better. this is seven days to put your carvana car to the test and see if it fits your life. load it up with a week's worth of groceries. take the kiddos out for ice cream. check that it has enough wiggle room in your garage. you get the time to make sure you love it. and on the 6th day, we'll reach out and make sure everything's amazing. if so... excellent. if not, swap it out for another or return it for a refund. it's that s

vestigators at eastern virginia medical school say thoy caell if governor ralph northam is indeed in a racist photo from a 1984 ye. they issued their report today. the image shows one man in blackface, and another in ku klux klan robes. northam, a democrat, first said he was in the photo. later, he said he does notbe eve either man was him. and, wall street had a down day: the dow jodustrial average lost 100 points to close at 25,776. the nasdaq fell 34 points, and the s&p 500 slipped eight. still to come onewshour: democrats remain divided on quesons of impeachment proceedingesagainst the ident. inside idlib, the last rebel holdout in syria, as government forces close in. the burden of student bt at historically black colleges following a billionaire's offer to pay off loans for all morehouse graduates, and much more. >> woodruff: to begin impeachment or not-- that is the question dividing democrats in e u.s. house. ssman gerry connolly of virginia sits on the oversight committee and joins me now. congressman, welcome back to th. newsho so given the president's reaction today, was s

. ♪ the month-long probe into a racially charged yearbook photo connected to virginia governor ralph northamight's railroad news roundup. a private law firm conducted an independent probe into the picture depicting a person in blackface standing next to someone dressed like a member of the kkk. northam now says he was not in a particular photo, though he did admit to wearing blackface once for another party while in school. the findings of the probe are expected to be released tomorro tomorrow. republican congressman and former navy seal dan crenshaw siding with hillary clinton over president trump's potential plan to pardon u.s. military members accused of war crimes. clinton is calling the plan grotesque and crenshaw says the parties should not even be on the table until the course of my courts have had time to review the cases. "the new york times" reports that religious conservative lives have the happiest marriages in america. according to the global family and gender survey, 73% of wives who go to church and hold conservative gender values support good marriages. second happiest group

i think ralph northam, twho sai, let the baby be born and then decide if it lives. >> i think that wassive misstatement. >> but democrats haven't condemned that. and the new york law has gone as far as to say, on a due date, a mother can terminate a pregnancy. so there's a wide spectrum and roe v. wade has not decided these issues. >> but you, as the head of the rnc, there is this test case, a 12-year-old incest victim would have to carry her rapist's child. >> and that's egregious. my heart goes out to that little girl. i think we are the party of life, i think there's a broad spectrum. you don't have a lit must test to to be a republican. but it's interesting that tom perez has been on this show ten times since he's been chair, the head of the dnc, he's never been asked a question about whether he agrees with abortion on a due date. it's only republicans that get asked that question. why are democrats not asked the same tough question? we always get asked and have to qualify why we support life. >> well, i'm asking you this because it happened this week. >> but he's been here differe

let's listen to what virginia governor ralph northam had to say while on his way to a briefing on the shooting. >> our folks at the hospital, just making sure that we take care of everybody right now. we're going to be briefed here and i'll have some further comments a little while later in the evening. >> they say 11 are dead. when you hear that -- >> yes. it's just a horrific day. >> let me go back to jim cavanaugh. unfortunately another guy i talk to in the worst moments of our times here. jim, as pete williams was talking about this category of mass shooting, it seems to be people who know each other face to face, people shooting people they know from work, they see them at lunchtime, they see them coming and going to work, they may work next to them, they know who they're shooting, and they're killing them. killing as many as they can shoot before they're shot. it seems like an extremist thing, i'll kill until i'm killed. >> that's right, chris. what you find in these workplace shootings too is they'll sometimes skip some employees. they'll sometimes let some employees go because

ralph northam's standing among black voter, he outpaces where he stands among white democrats.er african-american voters bring a certain level of pragmatism to this, they say, yes, that photo was heinously racist. but they also say we've seen worse and they're not going to hold him to account for what he did 35 years ago. we're going to hold him to account for the kind of governor he is now. and all too often you hear politicians say i take full responsibility. what does that really man? governor northam is trying to develop racial equality. he's trying to make amends here, mika. >> see he has been able to govern, in spite of this? >> yes. >> there was a question whether or not he could govern. we remember that mess, it was not only northam, it was the lieutenant governor. so this investigation is inconclusive, we haven't heard anything, and yet they're still able to govern? >> i'll tell you this, he has been able to govern in the sense he is pushing forward policies and legislation. he disappeared completely off the march. he's trying to resume that, but he has put forward the

he looking at ralph northam, that is what i was doing he was more proactive snipping spinal cords, ilywood should be telling anybody what she should do. i promise you, hollywood is bottom line town the it's money. now some people, some of these people are people i like and respect tremendously i disagree with them completely on this. ainsley: keep in mind hollywood wanted stacey abrams lived? >> where is the money going to stacey abrams and her organization to fight that. she didn't win. although she hasn't gotten the memo. brian: she has not admitted. >> governor kemp signed it into law. that is the way it works. steve: that is what we're talking about. have a safe trip home. >> thank you. brian: 32 minutes before the top of the hour, acting defense secretary talking about shifting money to the border. exclusive interview coming your way next. >> we have a crisis at the border. i'm securing the border. there is a plan and vision and strategyt. , which most pills don't. , flonase helps block 6 key inflammatory substances. most pills only block one. flonase. (indistthat was awful.teri