those delays go past the sheridan expressway. there are delays on the sheridan expressway as people try to head over to bruckner. we do have a disabled truck out there by sheridan. again, a tough commute today. and other problems out there, northbound, there's an accident on 95, out by poland parkway. heading over to staten island. we have construction out there. a slow ride eastbound. and then through new jersey, route 18 southbound, deal road, watch out for an accident in the right lane. alternate site de parking rules in effect. >>> new york governor andrew cuomo will travel to puerto rico in a show of solidarity. the trip is set for early next week. cuomo will be joined by a group of financial experts and other elected leaders. puerto rico has $72 billion in debt that its governor says it can't pay back. >>> happening today, president obama plans to hike the glacier near seward, alaska. and the president wanted a first hand look at the coastlines caused by global warming. yesterday, the president urged world leaders to take a

those guys went back to sheridan and sheridan went nuts.they told sheridan what are they experienced and is holding got -- and that is when this whole thing just got worse and worse and worse until colonel mosby got permission from his superior officers. retaliation and kind was legal -- because retaliation in kind was legal under international law in those days. he got permission and he has the law on his side. he went after those guys. three of them were killed and 4 were not. that was enough. there is no record of mosby ever torturing anyone. >> for the united states army and they addressed it on a legal basis. they found the trees at fort -- troops up front royal had conducted illegal activities by killing mosby's men. mosby had followed the rules of war. i thought i would pass it along. it was important for me to be a part of that. >> my understanding, i do not want to -- and the battles around royal, there was a lieutenant by the name of mcmaster who there is still some doubt whether or not he was still fighting or whether or not he h

he is following the famous telegram from sheridan. "if the thing is pressed, i think we can finish it here." lincoln telegraphs back immediately, "let the thing be pressed." that is guiding grant. we have an example of what sherman would have been like because he was more lenient with joe johnson band grant was. sherman basically concluded a peace treaty. he basically concluded to general peace at bennett place. you have confederate cabinet officers involved in discussions. andrew johnson, who was the new president, johnson said that is my prerogative, go back and give them the same as appomattox. there's no question in my mind that sherman and grant understood they needed to end the war and there were going to follow the president's guidance and let him up easy and find a way to get this done and start on the road to reconstruction. >> charity for all and malice toward none. that was the blueprint he gave his generals to follow. customer: lincoln defied the war, what it was about, in eddie's berg. -- customer: lincoln defined the war

. >> alex you are chasing a story that started a year ago today, when joyce and john sheridan's new jersey'snd political power couple died and there was a lot of speculation as to how, but the death was ruled a murder suicide by the prosecutor in the medical community. >> that was the beginning of the sheraton story filled with accusations controversy and debate a year later. we have been on the stories at the beginning when they first reported the fatal fire their purported john enjoys suffered stab wounds. the prosecutor's determination that this was a murder suicide that john killed is why think of himself. we have had our doubts but i sat down with mark recently at his office in newark and mark revealed new evidence that he says makes a murder by his father seem far less likely. marquez sued for crime scene photos and he got some from medical examiner's office. they show a chaotic scene with a lot of blood. >> we know that their story that my father has loved on him is an explainable given amount of blood splatter. >> mark said there's more evidence. he's been talking about this for mont

the old sheridan station has more than 00 new apartments and townhouses. most are rentals but about 80 are set aside for affordable home ownership programs. >> we want to commit $100 million to closing gaps. that's in affordable housing projects all over the city. we need affordable housing in every ward. >> all of the units at sheridan station are available for families who make up to $64,000 a year. >>> there may soon be female navy s.e.a.l.s in the u.s. the vice admiral says he is confident the school could produce female s.e.a.l.s if the military changes its policies. the academy has produced the most successful male graduates, says the admiral, and it proves the formula works. it's been recommended that both s.e.a.l. and combat crew jobs be open to women. >>> airports are changing which licenses you can use to get past security. why some states don't meet the new standard and what you can use to make your fl >>> virginia to issue driver's licenses that meet new federal security guidelines. the commonwealth's real id extension runs out october 10th. co

the old sheridan terrace community is now sheridan station located off suitland park way near the anacostia. check it out. the $100 million project provides 327 mixed-income apartments and town homes and most are rentals and most are set aside for affordable income programs. all of them are families that make up to $64,000 a year. >>> a high school player injured during a game never recovered. up next, learn how this tragedy on the field has impacted an entire school community then new at 6:00, a look at donald trump's tax reform plan and who it >>> a school and mourning the death of a high school foo will player. a star quarterback died after collapsing on the field friday night and condolences came in from governor chris christie and the new york jets. nbc's jim maxfield spent the day at the school as classmates remembered 17-year-old evan murray. j friends of evan murray are gathering to remember and to pray outside a memorial at the football field. >> he doesn't deserve it at all. he was the nicest kid. >> the 17-year-old h seemed to have it all, a three-sport athlete, starring quarterb

we have delays on the cross sheridan two lane shutdown westbound. things are jammed up through this area. head over to the bruk ner, a better option. hopefully they're getting this wrapped up. ocean county commuters, route 9 shut down northbound. this is because of an accident they're working on clearing that. we'll have more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. >>> pope francis arrives here in america in just 11 hours. his first stop will be washington, d.c. d.c. is ready. security in place. the faithful already arriving by bus. tomorrow president obama will welcome the pope to the white house. this morning he israpping up the first leg of this historic trip. the hope departs cuba this afternoon. darlene rodriguez is the only local reporter in havana. she's been speaking to people about the holy father's visit. darlene, fantastic to see you once again in cuba. >> reporter: it's always great to see you, michael. miss you guys. but, yes, we are re. the pope does move onto the united states, but he still has a busy morning here in cuba in the time he'

that is due to construction from sheridan expressway into webster avenue. a lot of slowdowns on the cross bronx westbound. everything looks fine for your commuter checklist. alternate side meter rules in effect. more weather and traffic on the 4s. >> emily, thank you. 4:47 right now. hot water restored to a building in the melrose houses in the bronx where the legionella bacteria was detected in the water system. water filters were installed on faucets and showerheads and all apartments at 681 cortland avenue. a new water treatment system is up and running. there have been four cases of legionnaires'. they're not sure whether the latest patient caught it. >> as everyone knows, there are hundreds of legionnaires' cases in new york city each year. most happen in isolation and most, thank god, with very little consequence for the patient. >> two other buildings at the melrose houses tested negative for legionnaires'. tests from five other buildings are expected back today. >>> there's a push to extend the federal programs to help those who worked at ground zer

appointments to visas any appointments this evening i have an appointment to the bilingual council ever sheridan elements she'll be my appointment to the b cc seeing no other appointments item l special order of 7 business nun together and item m other educational issues none tonight and item n consent calendar resolution none tonight and item o vote on the section and ms. casco roller and ms. chin mr. tomato at an no. >> ms. fewer mr. haney ms. mendoza-mcdonnell ms. norton mr. walton ms. wynns and dr. murase. >> 6 i's. >> item p is consent calendar resolution settled for the board and immediate action none tonight item q superintendents first reading nun tonight and right direction the proposal for first reading nun together we're now on item s board members report and standing up committee to membership organizations and all other reports by board members commissioner norton. >> yes. the budget and business service committee met on september 2nd we considered one action item which is the pathway san francisco school district and internship program we gave that item no recommendation we had a n

westbound by the sheridan. you can see very heavy delays past the bronx parkway. the bruckner is better. nothing getting in your way on the roads. live look outside at nothing. everything is going along nicely. we'll talk about the ferries. molly pitcher commuter service begins today at 6:30. ferries moving along nicely. alternate side of the street parking rules are in effect today. we'll have more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. >>> 6:18. happening today former republican congressman michael grimm heads to prison. he'll spend eight months in prison. prosecutors accused him of trying to hide $1 million in sales receipts from his manhattan restaurant. >>> 6:18, wisconsin's governor scott walker is out of the race. >> i believe i am being called to lead by helping to clear the field in this race so that a positive conservative message can rise to the top of the field. >> that statement yesterday seen as a rallying cry against front-runner donald trump. walker's campaign failed to gain traction in the polls after last week's gop debate. >>> meanwhile, carly fio

yorkers especially for one catholic couple tying the knot in the part he patricia o'conner and michael sheridan had been planning their wedding reception at the clubhouse for two years long before pope francis announces trip. they were married at st. barnabas church in the bronx that they will torture they would be able to make it to their own reception due to the extremely tight security and traffic but in the end they had a picture-perfect day and the bride got the best wedding gift she could hope for. >> i got to see the pope. he was driving in his fiat and i was running towards him trying to get there in time waving leaving my bouquet in the air and he turned to me. dari: after that special exchange with pope francis they arrived making it lamb entrance with 150 guest many who came from ireland for this liberation to the couple did have to make several sacrifices with the pope being there. about 20 of his friends weren't able to attend because they were on duty but the nypd bagpipers were there in keeping with irish tradition. congratulations to trisha and mike. they are big fans of fox 5 a

bronx by the bronx parkway a slower rise as you traveled westbound some construction going on by the sheridan closing one lane said that is the delay on the east bound, crossing the hudson, lower-level gwb closed, upper level we got to go so you were doing fine. most of the trains doing good. ben: one day closer to the pope's visit. >> pope francis leaves cuba headed to washington d.c. we will meet president obama. teresa priolo joins us live from the cathedral. the latest on the trip. >> reporter: you mentioned this is my second home. couldn't have picked a better place, quite pretty. good morning, everyone. the countdown is on. we are all waiting for pope francis not only to come to america but especially those who come to new york city and as we brace for the excitement that comes along with the pope's a rival we want to make sure our plans are in place and since we are getting an update on the security measures and word from the mayor do not be nervous. waking up in queue by his holiness preparing for three hartford to and our nation's capital this afternoon but folks in d.c. have been pr

ben leckler is here from move on.org and kevin sheridan a former romney adviser.thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> as well as trump is doing leading the gop field there's an abc news/washington post poll that puts him head to head. she bests him 43-40. kevin, what do you make of that? he says he's going to destroy everything in his path. still head to head even with the trouble hillary clinton is having, we'll talk about that in a minute, she still bests him. >> donald trump is doing a great job destroying the republican field and maybe destroying the republican party at the same time. he's having a more difficult time in a general election match-up, but that said, hillary has a lot of deep seeded problems with a general election match-up. she'll have to overcome a very deep unlikebility numbers that she's currently got and the american people just don't trust her. >> well, ben, do you see anything changing monumentally on the gop side? we know debates are a chance for people to sort of have their moment. trum continues to pull away. you see ben carson and

they were not called the beet approximatelies so they became tony sheridan and the brothers and not ringo. >> okay. >> a reunion aboard the uss intrepid three of the four surviving june pirates who shared a room while serving in the war got together today. nothing unusual for the group, though. they became close during the war. the group kept a diary were they sharedded dale ty active it is, fears and trust racial ares, now they try get together every two or three years to catch up. >> the word in central park today was check mate. more than 7p00 chess players of all ages tried to out with it one another. is the largest, outdoor chest then it u.s. the grandmaster challenges all layers. the events partnership between the parks department and chess the schools which ploats among public school student. >> football took over red hook park in brooklyn today. the proprofessional we'll football team. the new york harks held the first open tryout force the 2016 since. the athletes were tapped in on the 40-yard dash and strength. >> the world's big pest beer festivallianserway. it is oktoberfest.

kevin sheridan, former senior adviser for mitt romney's presidential campaign, along with assistant managinginess and economics at "time" magazine, and gloria borger and political commentator paul begala and christine romans. as john was saying, a lot to go through. he laid out his tax policy. the big headline, four tax rates, making them easier and fair for everyone. what is your big stayaway from trump? >> this is aspirational. all of these are aspirational. but he wants to cut taxes for everyone. and he wants to give away some of the goodies for the hedge fund managers but no hedge fund manager is going to cry over this. he's lowering the tax rate -- >> you say that because hedge fund managers are getting away with murder and they're not going to like my plan. >> talking about cutting capital gains tax, talking about eliminating the death tax, as he calls, it estate tax, and slashing the top rate to 25%. those are goodies for rich people. there are goodies for everybody. he wants to increase the percentage of americans who pay no tax at all. right now about 36% of americans pay no federal

the cross bonks, delays westbound because of this school bus by the sheridan that's blocked, traffic backed up to the bruckner interchange on the cross bronx westbound, the eastbound side not affected. if you're taking the gwb, upper good option. 20-25 on the upper level, the lower level is about 15-20. lincoln tunnel, standard 45 minutes inbound. the holland tunnel 20 minutes from each approach. >> thanks, ines. live look outside, i think we've got -- let's see -- the flag of the vatican. and, rosanna, you and i are boning up on our flags to get ready for the u.n. general assembly. >> we have to. we're going to be tested by, i don't know, ban ki-moon. is he going to test us? >> we need a lot of work. do you know this one? >> give me an idea. >> niger. remember this one. oh, boy, this could be denmark -- >> denmark! >> lucky guess. >> mongolia. i think i know this one. yes. >> very nice. >> all right, one more. one more. >> one more. oh, boy. >> that's a lovely, interesting flag. >> do dominica, small island. all we thought we' d be ready. but demand for our cocktail bitters was huge

. >> and patricia o'connor and michael sheridan have been planning their big day in manhattan for moreurch wedding in the bronx then a reception at the central park boathouse. picture perfect. what could go wrong? but as their guests head to the boathouse, well, pope francis will also be on his way to central park. 80,000 people expected to attend the reception uninvited. michael is here with us and patricia joins us by phone because you don't want to see each other on your wedding day. want to keep that tradition intact. did you plan on 80,000 guests? >> no, definitely not. 150. >> you booked this back in january of 2014. almost two years ago. at what point did you hear there might be a massive hiccups. >> about two months ago. when his itinerary came out and uh-oh. we g we better do something. >> like you need this additional stress, patricia. >> i know, i know, it's nerve-racking. but very exciting. >> have you figured out a strategy to navigate central park? >> the boathouse is working on that so we're kind of leaving that in their hands. >> it's going to be fine. you're on the eas

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traffic is jammed up here and affecting the cross bronx and the sheridan. clearing away a carrier of cement. two lanes are closed by 138th with that problem and rubber necking delays northbound. we had an earlier problem on the bruckner. the hutch, an accident by co-op city. staten island expressway delays. west bound two lanes remain closed. to the cameras, westchester, headed there from the tappan zee bridge, it is moving better than before. cleared away an accident at the split. traffic is easing up and delays on the throughway on the rockland side of tappan zee bridge going to the garden state parkway. the trains, path trains mechanical delays. back to you. greg: thank you. september 1st. today is the day that the taxi of tomorrow arrives. now it is the law, teresa, any taxi cab retired must be replaced with one of the new nissans that has cool things and extra leg room in the back. teresa: yes, and sunroof and fun amenities amenities. good morning, ben. ben: good morning, a couple of the new nissans are in the taxi stand out of grand central. you are s

appointments to visas any appointments this evening i have an appointment to the bilingual council ever sheridan elements she'll be my appointment to the b cc seeing no other appointments item l special order of 7 business nun together and item m other educational issues none tonight and item n consent calendar resolution none tonight and item o vote on the section and ms. casco roller and ms. chin mr. tomato at an no. >> ms. fewer mr. haney ms. mendoza-mcdonnell ms. norton mr. walton ms. wynns and dr. murase. >> 6 i's. >> item p is consent calendar resolution settled for the board and immediate action none tonight item q superintendents first reading nun tonight and right direction the proposal for first reading nun together we're now on item s board members report and standing up committee to membership organizations and all other reports by board members commissioner norton. >> yes. the budget and business service committee met on september 2nd we considered one action item which is the pathway san francisco school district and internship program we gave that item no recommendation we had a n

disabled school bus heading westbound on the cross bronx expressway by the sheridan still out there. past the bruckner interchange. bqe eastbound by meeker morgan avenues disabled. >>> we'll be right back with >>> starting out cloudy. it stays cloudy. breezy, cool, 74. not bad. upper 50s tonight with a clearing trend. first day of autumn tomorrow at 81. the pope arrives thursday, 80. with a mix of sun and clouds. about 74 on friday. weekend cloudier and cooler. touch of rain by the time we reach the end of sunday. >>> coming up on the "today" show, jeff rossen brings you the powerful free app that is keeps you and your child connected >>> 7:30 on a tuesday morning. 22nd day of september, 2015. the final full day of summer. where did it go? >> wah, wah, wah. >> inside studio 1a, here's a look at what's making headlines. pope francis arrives in washington, d.c. today. he'll begin his first ever trip in all he'll spend six days here, including stops in new york and philadelphia. a security operation that we haven't seen before. we're going to have much more on pope's visit and his popul

appointments to visas any appointments this evening i have an appointment to the bilingual council ever sheridanlements she'll be my appointment to the b cc seeing no other appointments item l special order of 7 business nun together and item m other educational issues none tonight and item n consent calendar resolution none tonight and item o vote on the section and ms. casco roller and ms. chin mr. tomato at an no. >> ms. fewer mr. haney ms. mendoza-mcdonnell ms. norton mr. walton ms. wynns and dr. murase. >> 6 i's. >> item p is consent calendar resolution settled for the board and immediate action none tonight item q superintendents first reading nun tonight and right direction the proposal for first reading nun together we're now on item s board members report and standing up committee to membership organizations and all other reports by board members commissioner norton. >> yes. the budget and business service committee met on september 2nd we considered one action item which is the pathway san francisco school district and internship program we gave that item no recommendation we had a num

appointments to visas any appointments this evening i have an appointment to the bilingual council ever sheridan elements she'll be my appointment to the b cc seeing no other appointments item l special order of 7 business nun together and item m other educational issues none tonight and item n consent calendar resolution none tonight and item o vote on the section and ms. casco roller and ms. chin mr. tomato at an no. >> ms. fewer mr. haney ms. mendoza-mcdonnell ms. norton mr. walton ms. wynns and dr. murase. >> 6 i's. >> item p is consent calendar resolution settled for the board and immediate action none tonight item q superintendents first reading nun tonight and right direction the proposal for first reading nun together we're now on item s board members report and standing up committee to membership organizations and all other reports by board members commissioner norton. >> yes. the budget and business service committee met on september 2nd we considered one action item which is the pathway san francisco school district and internship program we gave that item no recommendation we had a n

appointments to visas any appointments this evening i have an appointment to the bilingual council ever sheridan elements she'll be my appointment to the b cc seeing no other appointments item l special order of 7 business nun together and item m other educational issues none tonight and item n consent calendar resolution none tonight and item o vote on the section and ms. casco roller and ms. chin mr. tomato at an no. >> ms. fewer mr. haney ms. mendoza-mcdonnell ms. norton mr. walton ms. wynns and dr. murase. >> 6 i's. >> item p is consent calendar resolution settled for the board and immediate action none tonight item q superintendents first reading nun tonight and right direction the proposal for first reading nun together we're now on item s board members report and standing up committee to membership organizations and all other reports by board members commissioner norton. >> yes. the budget and business service committee met on september 2nd we considered one action item which is the pathway san francisco school district and internship program we gave that item no recommendation we had a n

appointments to visas any appointments this evening i have an appointment to the bilingual council ever sheridan elements she'll be my appointment to the b cc seeing no other appointments item l special order of 7 business nun together and item m other educational issues none tonight and item n consent calendar resolution none tonight and item o vote on the section and ms. casco roller and ms. chin mr. tomato at an no. >> ms. fewer mr. haney ms. mendoza-mcdonnell ms. norton mr. walton ms. wynns and dr. murase. >> 6 i's. >> item p is consent calendar resolution settled for the board and immediate action none tonight item q superintendents first reading nun tonight and right direction the proposal for first reading nun together we're now on item s board members report and standing up committee to membership organizations and all other reports by board members commissioner norton. >> yes. the budget and business service committee met on september 2nd we considered one action item which is the pathway san francisco school district and internship program we gave that item no recommendation we had a n

appointments to visas any appointments this evening i have an appointment to the bilingual council ever sheridan elements she'll be my appointment to the b cc seeing no other appointments item l special order of 7 business nun together and item m other educational issues none tonight and item n consent calendar resolution none tonight and item o vote on the section and ms. casco roller and ms. chin mr. tomato at an no. >> ms. fewer mr. haney ms. mendoza-mcdonnell ms. norton mr. walton ms. wynns and dr. murase. >> 6 i's. >> item p is consent calendar resolution settled for the board and immediate action none tonight item q superintendents first reading nun tonight and right direction the proposal for first reading nun together we're now on item s board members report and standing up committee to membership organizations and all other reports by board members commissioner norton. >> yes. the budget and business service committee met on september 2nd we considered one action item which is the pathway san francisco school district and internship program we gave that item no recommendation we had a n