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odors you've gone noseblind to break out the febreze, and breathe happy ♪ ♪ >>> a student at texas state universityhot pink. ♪ >>> a student at texas state university has some hot new wheels. hot as in hot pink. >> driving her battery-powered barbie jeep has made her a campus celebrity and viral star. a reporter from our austin station has the story. >> reporter: it's the toy car that captured the world's attention. >> this is shocking. >> a junior at texas tech is using a pink barbie jeep to get to campus. earlier this week, pictures of her driving the toy car were posted online and the story spread like wildfire on social media. >> hey. >> and the fact that i'm worldwide literally getting messages from people in argentina, in spain, and colombia is overwhelming. >> reporter: thousands of new twitter and instagram followers others flooding her inbox. >> first day after the news articles, i didn't leave my apartment. >> reporter: with the attention has come some negativity. back in march she was arrested and charged with a dwi after she refused to take a breathalyzer. commenters have accused her of

a texas state university student was charged with dwi. 21-year-old right here, she couldn't drive any more, so she went out and purchased a barbie jeep for $60 run by a 12-volt battery and started driving it around campus. the she told the newspaper this is the best way she could have gotten her 15 minutes of fame. she turns 21 in november. but the stigma of dwi may last longer than these pictures. >> she may want to work on priorities. >>> the airman who helped stop a train attack in paris is back on u.s. soil. we have that story at 5:30. >> developing on "action news," a gunfire in the frankford section injuries a man and a pregnant woman who were sitting on the front steps of her house. >>> vice president joe biden publicly addresses rumors of a possible run for president. >> the heat waves breaks for the holiday weekend, but the september sizzle returns. >> good morning, 5:30, karen is off, let's think of sizzling later. let's go over to david murphy with the forecast and matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: it will be warm and humi

. >> moving on texas state university student found a new way to get around after having her driver'sause of getting a dui. tarra monroe is now driving a pink barbie jeep of hitting five mile per hour. she had her license suspended after refusing to take a breathalizer test. do you need a license to drive the barbie jeep? >> no, you don't. it used only on sidewalks and not on the road. the truth of the matter she didn't want to it roadway a body. she can put her body in the thing for babies n. college you do a lot of crazy things. >> to that it point. she said it is the best moment of 15 minutes of fame and best decision i made in college yet. it makes one wonder about the decisions she had made in college. some level, if an adult wants to drive down the sidewalk in this a barbie jeep not much you can do about it. >> are we saying the toddlers can't ride with them? you can drive around in it and she may not have a good track record. and she is presumed innocent. but i give her all of the points of style and pizazz and i have not seen. it i am in florida and see people who ride allegat

three on your side, i'm jim donovan. >>> ouch. >> idaho, yikes. >>> speaking of trying, one texas state university student opted for a smaller mode of transportation, a after getting her license suspended for a dwi. residents have snapped pictures of this girl getting around campus in her pink barbie jeep, yeah, as you can imagine the the story is going viral on line and reporter doug miller has the the story. >> she's what you would call a class clown. >> reporter: her family will tell you what is going on with tara monroe is no surprise. >> that is tara, always has drama agoing on. >> reporter: this young woman from kingwood is going to college to san marcus. one night the she got pulled over for an alleged dui. >> i went and put my bike rack on my jeep, and precede todd drive to san mar coast and told her the jeep is mine, here's your bike, this is your new form of transportation. >> reporter: instead she went on craigs list and bought a used barbie jeep, and then she started riding it around san mar coast telling her her daddy took her kara way. >> she's a diva, she doesn't walk, ride a bike,

and he defended against romney and others the idea of letting latinos in texas go to texas state universitieshe said that that was the compassionate thing to do and he used the word love when he was describing his immigration policy. this is just a complete non starter in the republican party of today. nobody can be nominated or even make the slightest headway if they have an enlightened position on immigration. where i fault perry is that at a time when they could have gotten this issue behind them, when a bill passed the senate, if the governors and other leaders in the party had come together and said we must pass this comprehensive immigration bill that we've compromised on with the democrats. it is a good, solid bill. it does a lot for border security and other things. it has a path to citizenship. and they had done that and gotten this issue behind them, then perry might have had a chance at the nomination. but they didn't step up and take leadership on immigration when it counted. and that is sealed his fate. >> what about that, harold? if jonathan is right that the timing is everythin

. >> that's right a texas state university student has been driving around campus in a small pink plastic car. she was recently arrested for a dwi, so her dad took away her keys. she then went on craig's list and bought a battery powered barbie jeep. now that's how she's getting around school. her sister said that she's a diva, she doesn't walk, she doesn't sweat. she's not going to ride a bike. >>> fred, barney, wilma, and you. really? >> well over in california the well known in from stone house is on the market. the 2370 square foot home sits on a hilltop just outside san francisco. the 39 year old three bedroom two bathroom home is listed at $4.2 million if you have that lying around. you can keep up with these trending stories and more by liking wusa9.com on facebook. >>> beautiful, amazing, it's phenomenal. i love it. it's just in credible. it's kansas. >> as far as the eye can see even in the sunflower state this is a rare sight. a farmer in kansas has planted hundreds probably thousands of sunflowers and has people stopping in their tracks in awe. you can even take a sunflower wit

a text state university student had -- texas state university student had her license suspended becausend with a pink barbie jeep. she's become quite the celebrity on the internet and around school. tara monroe, she's is he san marcus school, and she bought it for $60 on craigslist. this jeep tops out at five miles an hour. i don't know -- you have to drive that on the sidewalk don't you? >> she's turning this whole dwi, which is a more serious charge than a dwi. she was drunk when they suspended or license and she was just poking fun at the whole thing. >> and her dad offered to buy her a bicycle. i don't think it's funny and rubs me the wrong way. or really cute. >> maybe you've seen those pictures on line. >> they're everywhere. >> i bet you other people are thinking the same thing. >>> if you rely on bart and that's how you get around you could have a difficult time getting between san francisco and oakland. kron 4y will tran will tell us about the shut down on the transbay and how you can get around it the top of the hour. >> and a gay couple in one kentucky county are getting thei

includesation alliance universities like georgia state, texas, michigan state. usinge this model predictive analytics and transfer to all of those universities. because of all the work that was done already, costs have introduced rightly and in one year, all 11 of those universities representing 400,000 students have predict the analytics-based tracking systems that are similar -- >> the community college system in louisiana or new york may already be doing it. if they wanted to take your open source bank, how much would it cost -- does it cost them -- is it like linen and i get it just by downloading or do they have to diet mark i'm sure there are costs to put in the data. involved in costs some institutions are developing systems on their own and some are developing their own. like georgiaution state, to have a tracking system like this would cost about $150,000 a year. that's difficult in a time of constrained budgets. >> how much is required in terms of data entry? work.is a good amount of you have to have clean and accurate data to put into the system, but t

it was a survey done by the university of texas, i don't want to get my surveys next, i mean the university of illinois at of the 50 statesnd how they rank in terms of ethics. this was in 2012 or 2013. ratinghem got a f or a d . when something bad happens, the media gets on it, there are calls for reforms, some reform is done and then it is all forgotten until the next scandal. and we repeat the cycle. brian: tapping about jack johnson. he gets out of prison in 2018. marion barry.o he was sent to prison for six months on a misdemeanor. jack johnson was sent on a felony and he got outside of and he got a lot of time. should marion barry be sent for a misdemeanor? tom: a lot of people would tell you know. he initially faced 14 charges of corruption in drug abuse. 12 of the charges the jury was hong on them. one was not guilty. he was caught smoking crack. people felt he had been in trapped. he was convicted in another case of having marijuana with another woman. audio]ackson [ lost and among other people in the marion barry was mistreated. he had a drug problem not a corruption problem, they said. brian: we have several to

federal efforts, i am proud to report that my own home state of texas is responding to calls of action. starting this year, colleges and universities required to inform students of campus sexual assault policies during freshman orientation. schools are also required to review and update those policies every two years. students returning to class at the university of texas campuses this fall will also be participating in the nation's most comprehensive study on sexual assaults ever conducted in higher education. the cultivating learning and safe environments case study will be led by researchers at ut austin school of social work and will include online questionnaires for students, surveys and focus groups of faculty, staff and campus law enforcement and a four-year cohort study of entering fresh men to identify the psychological and economic impact of sexual vie loan. the ut system is spending $1.75 million on this study. so i applaud ut's effort to address campus sexual assault and urge other colleges and universities throughout our country to join in the commitment to end sexual violence on their campuses. in closing, let us rene

and then it's up to the uil, the university interscholastic league, the governing body here in texas that oversees athletics and extra curricular activities in the stateey could come back and impose further sanctions at a later date if they don't like the way the school district has handled this particular investigation. so all of that very much up in the air. but so far school district officials are saying that despite what has happened here on the field that the football season will not be canceled for the school. ashleigh? >> i don't know that those boys are going to get on the field, though, for the season. we'll watch, eddie, thank you very much. ed lavandera live for us in dallas, texas. >>> coming up, some newly revealed details about that case of a south carolina man who was shot in the back while running away from a police officer. will this new information make any difference as to that officer's right to get out on bail while he's awaiting a murder trial? >>> some pretty intriguing new details in the case of a former south carolina police officer who is charged with the murder of an unarmed black man. the court documents that are failed thi

states. that is just a quick rundown of where i am with my research right now. >> hi, my name is dr. justin salomÉ can imagine professor history at texas christian university.thank you all for coming out today. it's wonderful to talk about history with all of you and you guys what make's it for a spirit thank you for acting as moderator. i want to say thank you two mike because i like mike. anyway, my current book that i'm here to share with you today as engineering victory about the union each of vicksburg and it was a good time and something i'm very proud of. my personal interest in the civil war actually goes back to when i was very young, about 12 years old. i'm initially -- don't get mad, i'm from connecticut. i'm sorry. i apologized. i'm sorry. i'm a native texan now. but going to the battlefields in the eastern theater with my father when i was young, and today as i said, i'm here to talk about engineering victory, my latest book. what i talk about in the book, it's really a wonderful story about how grant's arm, the army of the tennessee, an army that was deficient in engineers, and how that army was able to wage and carry out the most successful s

to murray state university and got the phd from university of texas. for a few more phone calls.e will go to rochester in new york. go ahead. i have to push the button, that would help. caller: i would like to say good morning. i benefit from going to a community college but it appears to me today that perhaps we onld concentrate more getting people back to work in jobs so that they could perhaps provide for themselves as far as an education is concerned. the u.s. by going to military years ago when they granted money for tuition. i took advantage of that. but i don't think we can afford to continue to just provide people with services. we should focus and concentrate more heavily on giving people back -- getting people back to work rather than continuing to provide free service. thank you. guest: thank you for your perspective on this. a board that if had when i let the louisiana system, the board member used to remark that when we talked about baccalaureate degrees, there were only a couple of words that were important. werehat was whether we providing our students with jobs. -

state. an oregon affiliate provides tissue to a university and clinics in texas and colorado have provided similar tissue over the past five years, but not fetal tissue. you read more there. associated press. we'll take a look from the congressional angle of things. planned parenthood formally attached to the continuing resolution that would fund the federal government past wednesday. they decided in the senate to not move forward with that. they are moving forward with what's called a clean c.r. it does not have that defunding language in it. let's take a look at our conversation with a capitol hill reporter. kaitlin owens joins us. she covers health care for national journal. congress is holding several hearings on the issue of federal funding for planned parenthood. over in the house, a bill involving medicaid and funding and abortions. what is this bill about, and why is the white house opposed to it? >> the bill that is going to be voted on in the house today, it addresses medicaid in the states. so right now, currently, federal medicaid law requires states -- or advanced states from withhold

federal efforts, i am proud to report that my own home state of texas is responding to calls of action. starting this year colleges and universities are required to inform students of campus sexual assault policies during freshman orientation. schools are also required to review and update those policies every two years. students returning to class at the university of texas campuses this fall will also be participating in the nation's most comprehensive study on sexual assaults ever conducted in higher education. the cultivating learning and safe environments case study will be led by researchers at ut austin school of social work, and will include online questionnaires for students, surveys and focus groups of faculty, staff and campus law enforcement and a four-year cohort study of entering freshmen to identify the psychological and economic impact of sexual violence. the ut system is spending $1.75 million on this study. so, i applaud ut's effort to address campus sexual assault and urge other colleges and universities throughout our country to join in the commitment to end sexual violence on their campuses. in closing, let us

state gets. >> let's go to the next case. david has fischer versus the university of texas. >> first a couple of quick general comments. irv noted that liberals won more than conservatives and 5-4 cases. that's the first time in the history of the roberts court that has happened in the roberts court is 10 years old. nine terms conservatives won more than liberals and 5-4 cases. last term it was the opposite and i think that explains some of the emotion articulated in some of the dissents and they aren't used to losing in these kinds of cases. they were not happy with that evidently. and then the second thing i think irv is right to question this term is it going to be conservative with the big. >> or conservative with a small c. i would say historically for the roberts court when that is then a the question has generally been conservative with a small c the roberts court when it's had an option to take the moderate conservative route rather than the radical conservative route that is what they have done with some notable exceptions like citizens united. but other than that that has been the case. so the other thing tha

state gets. >> let's go to the next case. we have the university of texas. >> first a couple of quick general comments. they noted last term liberals when more than conservatives in the cases. that was the first time in the history of the roberts court that happened. in the cases in the last term of the opposite, and i think that explains some of the emotion articulated in some of the dissent. they are not used to losing in these kind of cases and they were not happy with that evidently. then the second thing how the question in this term isn't good to be conservative with a big cd or small c. i would say historically for the roberts court when it has been a question it's generally been conservative with a small c.. when it's had an option to take the sort of moderate conservative route rather than the radical conservative route that's what they've done with some notable exceptions but citizens united. but other than that, that has been the case. so, the other thing that is striking that this term is that two of the most controversial and political cases co

university of georgia press in 2015. her work has also appeared in southern black women in the civil rights era, a state-by-state study, texas a&m press, 0 13, comrades, a local history of the black panther party, and groundwork: local black history struggles in america. dr. morris is a board member of women have options, ohio's statewide abortion fund and has worked with the fanny lou hamer national institute on citizenship and democracy at jackson state university since 2005. dr. tiyi morris. jon hale is assistant professor of history in south carolina. his research focuses on the history of student and teacher activism, grass roots educational programs and segregated high schools during the civil rights movement. his manuscript, "the freedom schools," is currently under contract with columbia university press, forthcoming in april 2016. he is coed to have of the freedom -- coed to have of the freedom school newspapers which was just released from the university press of mississippi. his research has also been published in history and education journals including publications in the journal of african-american history, the

state gets. >> all right, let's go to the next case. david has "fisher v. university of texas." >> so thanks. first just a couple of quick general comments. irv noted that last term liberals won more than conservatives in 5-4 cases. that's also the first time in the history of the robert s cout that that has happened and the roberts court is ten years old. nine terms conservatives won more than liberals in 5-4 cases. last term it was the opposite and i think that explains some of the emotion articulated in some of the dissents. they aren't used to losing in these kinds of cases and they were not happy with that evidently. and then the second thing, i think irv is right, the question in this term is it conservative with a big "c" or conservative with a small "c"? i would say historically for the roberts court when that has been the question it's generally been conservative with a small "c." the roberts' court has been -- when it's had an option to take the moderate conservative route rather than the radical conservative route, that's what they've done with some notable exceptions like citizens

texas, and at the age of 5 moved to st. louis, missouri. there he attended the high school of st. john, while attending college at soviet missouri state university. he worked for the department of public safety and the jackson sheriff's department. in pursuit of his childhood dream of becoming a fighter pilot he also joined the university's air force rotc program. upon graduation, daniel was commissioned in the u.s. army beginning his career in the infantry at fort benning, georgia. by 2006, he had become a tank commander of the blue platoon and in october of that year, his unit deployed for a 15-month tour to iraq. lieutenant riordan survived many attacks, from explosive devices with only minor wounds and he was proud of his unit's brave actions on behalf of iraqi citizens. but sadly, in june of 2007, a massive i.e.d. explosion instantly took the life of lieutenant riordan and four others in his unit. he was post hue mousely awarded a bronze star and purple heart. mr. speaker, we should pass this bill to remember the brave leadership of lieutenant daniel riordan and to honor the sacrifices he made for the love of our nation. i urge the passage

earthquakes in the state center in recent years were triggered by the injection of produced water in disposal wells. southern methodist university scientists, being a small university in dallas, texas, indicated that 2013 northwest of fender-bender was also likely caused by the wastewater injection. now i don't -- i don't see anything wrong with the findings. what concerns me is the denial of the findings. it would seem to me that if these findings continue, even with the university of texas research, are we addressing the findings? that is my major concern. just last weekend, that was a major incident just northwest, i think, of fender-bender, near arlington, where a family's house collapsed and the water was -- everyone was told not to drink the water. i have never found anything wrong with research. but my feeling is that once we find findings, rather than denying it is happening, can we start to address the issue. and what do we get from denying citizens from being so fearful that they don't want to see that near their homes. i would like to see mr. lomax and mr. siegel, would you address that for me? what is the -- i'm trying to get to why we're trying to deny this is going on

universe of lake conrow day-care center. she is demanding answers. this morning we're learning that state regulators in texasay-care center. right now they're claiming they're unaware of any lawsuit that's been filed. we'll keep you posted. >>> when the new 007 movie hits theaters james bond won't be the only one wearing cool spy gear. take a look. >> what do you have in mind? >> maybe disappear? >> ushers in the uk will now start patrolling dark theaters wearing military-style night vision goggles. trying to sniff out people to film the movies to sell as bootlegs and they want to prevent that from happening. kind of scary if you see that and don't know what's going on. we all remember this kid who was arrested for bringing a clock that looked like a bomb to school. well his father now wants to sue for anguish. ahmed seems to be enjoying the new fame. listen to what he said here. >> how long did it take you to make that bomb? i mean, it looked like a pretty complicated -- >> 10 or 20 minutes. >> be honest. was it a little cool to be arrested? gives you a little street cred. >> it was -- it was kind of cool.

2012, scientists from louisiana state university and the southern climate impact planning program, which is a consortium of researchers from noaa, from l.s.u., from texas a&m, and from the university of oklahoma, reported on the risks climate change poses for louisiana and the gulf coast. they found these things -- and i quote -- "over the past century, both air and wawrpt temperatures had been -- water temperatures have been on the rise across the region. rising ocean temperatures heighten hurricane intensity and recent years have seen a number of large, damaging hurricanes. in some gulf coast locations, local sea level is increasing at over 10 times the global rate, increasing the risk of severe flooding, and salt water intrusion from rising sea levels damages wetlands, an important line of coastal defense against storm surge and spawning grounds for commercially valuable fish and shellfish." and i don't need to tell the presiding officer of the importance of the fish and shellfish industry to the state of louisiana. this study's lead author, hal neidham said -- and i quote -- "climate change is already taking a toll on the gulf coast, but if we act

university of georgia press in 2015. her work has also appeared in southern black women in the civil rights era, a state-by-state study, texas a&m press, 0 13, comrades,