poverty advocate robert woodson is somebody we've covered here on c-span over the years. here's an event from earlier this fall. he's talking about black-on-black crime. mr. woodson: talking about race always seems to be the issue itself.trudz the problem of always looking at the police through the prism of ace, it means that we discount that black lives matter only when it's taken by a white police officer. and it means that when the perpetrators are black, we look other way. geraldo, rivera, for instance, two-hour special on the rape of women in prisons country.t this for two hours. was a case, the victim black woman and in each case, he victimizer was a black correctional officer. but because the victim and the perpetrators are black, it did large-scale any discussion or debate, because we first have to know the race of the victim and the victimizer before we can become animated to take action. that if the perpetrator wears a black face, it means evil escapes responsibility. host: a couple of facebook posted that are being on our page. raymond says america still sucks

robert e. lee and wt woodson high school. >>> metro says you shouldn't have any problems paying for your ride to work today. a lot of you had issues adding money to your cards yesterday. metro says it fixed the issue by the evening rush and things should be -- or will be back to normal today. >>> if you're flying this week, you aren't alone. the tsa is bringing in extra eyes to watch the sometimes chaotic security checkpoints during the holidays. there are nearly 20 layers of security passengers may not notice. the one they could tell us about is the behavior detection officers. they walk around and ask passengers every day questions. >> so i like to find out where they're going, what they think about tsa, but i'm also looking for the prohibitive item. i ask them directly, do you have anything prohibited in your bag? >> the tsa says wrapped presents are okay to carry on to the plane, but you cannot have prohibited items inside. the presents, like all bags, have to pass through the x-ray machine. >>> if you drive in virginia and hate your license picture, we have good news for you. neutral expres

robert e. lee, w.t. woodsonnd jeb is looked at for being renamed. >>> nasir abe worked for the french immersion school in greenbelt. he was accused of ignoring allegations that a teacher spanked a student there. last week they said they found no evidence of abuse. abe told our bureau chief, tracee wilkins, he was fired. >> there ace still a huge disconnect in terms of traps parns si in the way it was hand zbl ld. the teacher is now teaching montgomery county. >>> if you're a virginia resident and you drive and you hate your license picture, we've got some good news for you. neutral expressions are no longer necessary when taking that picture. the state is using new technology that allows you to smile. if you want a new picture go to any dmv and go mobile opportunity. >>> china's capital of beijing. take a look at the dense pollution there. some parts of the city have dangerously high levels of chemicals in the air. the city is under a red pollution alert for the second time this month. expected to be over tomorr

robert e. lee, wt woodson and jeb stewart high schools because of the ties to the confederate army. there would be community meetings before any final decisions are made. >>> 5:36 now. metro says you shouldn't have any problems paying for your ride to work today. a lot of you had issues adding money to your smart trip card yesterday. for several hours credit and debit cards stopped working at metro stations and online. metro says it fixed the issue by the evening and things will be back to normal today. >>> if you're flying this holiday week, you aren't alone. tsa is bringing in extra eyes to watch the sometimes chaotic security checkpoints during the holiday season. the tsa says there are 20 layers of security. some passengers may not notice. the one they could tell us about is the behavior detection officers that walk around and ask passengers everyday questions. >> i like to find out where they're going, what they think about tsa. i'm also looking for the prohibitive item. i ask them, do you have anything prohibited in your bag. >> the ts ax says wrapped presents are okay to carr

robert e. lee and a third school that honors a past superintendent, that would be w.t. woodson in fairfax. campaign to change the schools' names began in june after a deadly shooting at a church in charleston, south carolina. >>> the fda is makingç a move ban anyone under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. >> it says using them at a young age dramatically increases the risk of skin cancer. there is 75,000 new cases of melanoma reported this year. erica hill has more on the fda's proposal. >> reporter: as skin cancer rates rise dramatically in the u.s., there's an urgent focus on a known cause, indoor tanning beds. >> we commonly see women in their 20s with melanoma. almost every one of those young women has spent extensive time in a tanning bed. >> reporter: the fda wants to bar all minors under 18 from using indoor tanning beds and would require adults to sign a consent form acknowledging the risks. a number of states already regulate access for minors while 13 states in the district of columbia ban the practice entirely for those under 18. the indoor tanning association says the dec

roberts. carr is pumped that makes it 20-17, chargers kicked a field goal to send it to o-t. --and check this out, it happened, woodsonoffense, handoff on the reverse. goes nowhere, but oakland still in the redzone. ---that's when you call in seabass.sebastian janikowski, good from 31. -- bolts need to tie to keep it going, 4th and 3. rivers, incomplete and the raiders win in what could be the final game at the coliseum. --woodson gets the gatorade bath. he addressed the crowd postgame >>:you guys welcomed me back with open arms as if i had never left and i just wanted to know how much that means to me and my family my two boys it has been great and i just want you to know that you guys are under great leadership and this team is going to get some much better really really soon though this is my last game in the coliseum just know that i will never leave you, go raiders >> grant :now to our other top story-- >> mark : it's been five motnhs, one week and two days since the golden state warriors brought an end to the cavaliers championship hopes. but tomorrow.lebron james and cleveland come to oracle for a shot at reven

robert e. lee and a third school that honors a past superintendent, that would be w.t. woodson in fairfax.ampaign to change the schools' names began in june after a deadly shooting at a church in charleston, south carolina. >>> hover boards are still being sold despite a federal investigation. consumer reports evaluated three of the devices ranging in price from $400 to $800. the ride was similar, so was the construction and battery life. one engineer learned the hard way that while they're easy to get the hang of, they can quickly pick up speed. >> it went that way and i was going that way. >> holy moly. >> wow. >> "consumer reports" recommend a helmet, pads and guards while riding these hover boards. holy cow. yikes. >> when this was first conceived i don't think marti mcfly ever saw this. >> i see these everywhere, in shopping centers, in outside malls. young people are riding them, too. >> you have to have a helmet, elbow pads, knee pads. treat them like skateboards. >> like back in the day. >> speaking of skating, the rinks are frozen up this morning. i want you to guess this sound. >