the national railroad museum has 33 acres total. the main part of the property is 22 acres where we have exhibits on the exterior and interior. where we are standing right now really is the highlight of the exhibits. we have the eisenhower locomotive. newly brought back from england. we have the big boy union pacific 4017, one of the largest locomotives ever built and the most powerful. we have an electric locomotive. and of course the pullman porters exhibit, which is a highlight of the museum. we are standing in front of the eisenhower locomotive. it was built in 1937. special one. a it is extremely aerodynamic. it was modeled after a race car. it was a huge deal. it was very popular in the way it looked in england. it had 80 inch diameter wheels. it has three cylinders as well, a very different sign from the two cylinder and four-cylinder trains you would normally find. this particular train was built in england. there were 35 built at the time. there are only six remaining. we have the only one in the united states. it was origin

we are currently standing in the national railroad museum. the national railroad museum has 33 acres total in the main part of our property is about 22 acres where we have exhibits on the exterior and on the interior of three different buildings. where we are standing right now is the highlight of our exhibit. we have the eisenhower locomotor, newly brought back from england. we have our big boy, union pacific, one of the largest locomotives ever built and one of the most powerful. we also have the electric locomotives. standing in front of the eisenhower locomotive and it was built in 1937 and it is kind of special. it is extremely aerodynamic. car,s modeled after a race which was a huge deal. england.ry popular in it also had 80 inch diameter wheels. a verythree cylinders, different design from your two and four-cylinder trades that you would normally find. this particular train was built in england. time.were 35 built at the there are only six remaining and we have only -- we have the only one in the united states. it was originally built a

camille cosby is a member of the national advisory board of the smithsonian national museum of african. can you imagine how grateful i am that she is on our board? >> when you think back to your 10 years at spelman college, what is the first moment that you remember, other than the $20 million gift? when you think back through those years, what is the moment that you remember? >> the moment i remember, i have to collapse as moments. moments of looking at young, african-american women, and just knowing of the promise, of the possibilities. knowing that if we did our work well, they could change the world. they could change the world. and it is really hard to describe the sense of honor. i talk with dr. beverly daniel tatum, who i think has just been a sterling leader at spelman. she describes the same experience. there you are, realizing the power of education. to inspire, to instruct, an individual to soar to the height of her possibilities. and i cannot resist an african saying. "when you educate a man, you educate a man. when you educate a woman, you educate a nation." that is the po

it's that the previous 12 years on the national motorcycle museum in iowa -- it spent the previous 12ears on the national -- in the national motorcycle museum in iowa. >> if you have one million euros going towards a motorcycle, we will join you in your desire to be very certain that it was peter fonda's motorcycle. >> thanks for that business update. you are watching "france 24." time for our press review. we are joined by nicholas rushworth. are you going to start with a look at what is happening in the united states in "usa today"? >> it is one of the main papers in the country. the front page of the international addition -- ed ition, "from jfk to ebola." focusing on dallas texas saying the city has not seen so much attention since 1963. this is gob smacking stuff. the fear and panic we've seen in recent days -- president obama saying very clearly, americans, don't panic don't go into a state of hysteria. this whole question is taking place amid a lot of criticism for obama especially about his handling of the crisis. is he behind the curve on this one? >> a bit of a dallas-centri

this event is a portion of the symposium hosted by the national museum of the american indian in washington, d.c. it is about 40 minutes. >> richard hill is senior coordinator in ontario. from 1992 until 1995, rick served as the assistant director for public programs and as the special assistant to the director of the national museum of american indians. he has lectured and written extensively on placing native american art, history, and culture in its proper context as well as on american indian museum issues such as tribal consultation, repatriation, stereotyping, and cross-cultural education. please join me in giving a warm welcome to rick hill. [applause] >> it is great to be here. i gave tim his first job in the museum when he was much younger. i wanted to see what he made of himself, not that i did not believe he could. the way senecas greet one another, it means i am thankful that you are well. that applies to all of you. the concept of wellness also means you are at peace. wellness and peace are at the heart of our cultural aspirations for treaty making. i wanted to share the histor

this panel was part of a symposium hosted by the national museum of american indians. >> i know the new exhibit on treaties that we recognized with -- wasposium was signed timed to coincide with many anniversaries taking place in indian country. in the case of my own tribal nation, it was 150 years ago just this past october that our leaders negotiated the old crossing treaty. during the course of which, we lost 11 million acres of land to the united states. that was in western minnesota, and as you can imagine, it was prime agricultural land full of natural stands of wild rice and game. i often reflect, especially during the past year, on what our leaders based i

i would certainly send them to chicago for the national museum. the art institute, the museum which has some very good things. c-span: if you could have any american art in their homes and. >> guest: would it be? the great opera. c-span: f2 by sunday. >> guest: too great for me. sunday morning, such an extraordinary picture. c-span: who is at hopper? good lord. >> guest: was a deeply indebted professional and spectacular artist to told more truth about the spiritual condition than anybody else in the 1930's. he was an extraordinary public. in the can see from the pictures, very deeply formed end the spices between people. just about anybody. you know, the economic or american pictures. he had a tremendous effect on popular culture. winehouse on the prairie. c-span: when did he live? >> guest: died in 1967. i can't remember his birth date. a place as you can see. that haunting picture with the blonde standing in the doorway them and the little cottage in the select. a wonderful picture. and he really defined the american multinationals. that is in p

. >> the national museum of american jewish history is glowing pink tonight. looking beautiful. buildings all around the region are turning pink as part of a lights for the cure campaign. joint effort by cbs-3 and susan k komen philadelphia. it's awry minder for women to schedule a mammogram. october is breast cancer awareness month. >> and we certainly like to see the sky lit up in pink. my favorite month because of that. let's take look outside at storm scan3. things are nice and clear. you wouldn't have any issue viewing the pink lights out here in the city and everywhere else that they're shining brightly. we could have a frontal boundary already since made its retreat. it's long gone. we've cleared out nicely. but that is also allowed these temperatures to start really taking a dip and you can see we've got a pretty decent circulation here with the center of circulation off to our north and west and, yes, that is a little bit of light snow in fact chicago reported its first snow so far this season. we'll switch our focus briefly to the tropics. despite a lot of pretty colors

the national constitution center. the pink lights around the city are a reminder for women to schedule a mammogram. the national museumf american jewish history is also in the pink. cbs3 and the cpw philly teamed up with susan g. komen for the lights for the cure campaign which is in its 13th year. >>> a michigan police officer truly believes in the motto to protects and serve. >> officer hall spotted a woman driving with her daughter without a car seat. the woman explained she had fallen on hard times and could not afford one. the officer bought one with his own money. after the police department put the video on its facebook page that story went viral. >> a ticket doesn't solve the situation. what solves it is the child being in a booster seat like they should be. the easiest 50 bucks i ever spent. >> i'm really almost at a loss for words because he really don't have to do that. >> she says she plans to pay it ford ward when she gets back on her feet. >>> a very special honor tonight for one of our own here at "eyewitness news." pat ciarrocchi is now a knight of the italian pat has made too many contributions to cou

he became one of the directors of the national museum of the smithsonian. one-time setup avenue. another time he let a significant excavation of the dumbarton house -- one time he dug up connecticut avenue. another time he led a significant excavation of the tim hortons house. he found it was a significant stone quarry site for native in area finance. thesesed stone tools trendy design elements that are commemorating a fight on eric, but it actually --memorates a bygone -- a -- concepts, andthe the vanishing and ever present are right there. >> you bring a rich and deep knowledge of the of american is present in washington dc. ? what you want to answer? ? how to use your research unfolding? >> am excited about the opportunity. the center is a great place to work. i am interested in the papers of individual statesman that are in , peoplescript division like irvin stewart and others. these men wrote about their interaction with the native people in the city. there will be good material there. other sources that exist that i think is crucial to this project is the collection of tour

he became one of the directors of the national museum of the smithsonian. one time, he dug up connecticut avenue. another time he led a significant excavation of dumbarton house. he found it was a significant stone quarry site for native people in this region. they harvested and used it to .ake stone tools this bridge using 20th century technology and design elements that is supposed to be commemorating nostalgia for a bygone american past but actually commemorates an anticolonial leader who fought the united states and is built over top of the site that has been significant to native people in this region for eons. when i think about this project, the concept of ancient and modern, vanishing an ever present, they are all right there. >> you bring a rich and deep knowledge of the native american presence in washington, d.c. now that you are at the library of congress, what questions do you want to answer? how do you see your research unfolding? >> you mention this is my first day officially as a fellow. i am excited about the opportunity. the center is a gr

this is the national constitution center and the pink lights are a reminder for women to schedule a mammogram and to vigilant in the fight against breast cancer. the national museumf american jewish historically in the pink. cbs-3 and the cw philly have teamed up with susan g komen philadelphia for the annual lights for the cure campaign now in its 13th year. >> very special honor tonight for one of our own here at "eyewitness news". pat chiarocchi is now a knight of the italian republic. >> that is the highest badge of honor from the consul general of italy of philadelphia. pat has made countless contributions to the italia italian-american community here in our region and well beyond. it is a honor that is well deserved and we absolute pat for all that some does every single day. we're proud to call her our own. we'll be right back. ♪ rdevry university's merit-based career catalyst scholarship can help you get started with up to $20,000 for qualified new students. apply now and start working toward your career, like devry grad, shelly joseph. as a student at devry, a business career was my goal. this was my career training ground... my professors, were also my

this event is a portion of the symposium hosted by the national museum of the american indian in washington, d.c. it is about 40 minutes. >> richard hill is senior coordinator in ontario. 1995, rickntil served as the assistant director for public programs and as the special assistant to the director of the national museum of american indians. he has lectured and written extensively on placing native american art, history, and culture in its proper context as well as on american indian museum issues such as tribal consultation, repatriation, stereotyping, and cross-cultural education. please join me in giving a warm rick hill.retail -- [applause] >> it is great to be here. i gave tim his first job in the museum when he was much younger. i wanted to see what he made of himself, not that i did not believe he could. the way seneca's greet one another, it means i am thankful that you are well. that applies to all of you. the concept of wellness also means you are at peace. wellness and peace are at the heart of our cultural aspirations for treaak

held at the national museum of jewish history. reconstruction isorubin can college and jewish reconstruction is movies, the college trains next generation of rabbis, communities provide service. >>> much more to cover here on cbs-3, "eyewitness news", the lasts marines end their mission in afghanistan. san francisco giants are within striking distance of the worlds series. good m >> tanks feds authority to the afghan army. for the past two years, marines have been training the afghan arm toy control the region, they handed off that authority as well as the base. they're leaving nearly $300 million worth of equipment behind. >>> and, it is another nudge in a former soviet republic drift away from rush a ukrainians have overwhelmingly backed several pro western parties, in landmark parliamentary, leaders of both parties campaign aimed at pulling ukraine back from the brink of economic ruin. >>> coming up on 4:43, and hey there, not bad start for a week. >> definitely not. we have high pressure once again in control today. we continue

. >>> the national museum of american jewish history, it's glowing pink tonight. beautiful. dings all around the region are turning pink as part of the lights for the cure campaign. it's a joint effort by cbs3 and susan g. komen philadelphia. the pink light is a reminder for women to schedule a mammogram. october is breast cancer awareness month. >>> so good to have kate fehlinger up late with us tonight. [laughter] >> keeping her eyes opened here. you can always step out on the sky deck. that will wake you up. >> no kidding. those temperatures are dropping quickly. and the sun has been down for a couple hours but we're already down in the 50's, 40's some spots flirting with 30's up towards the mountainous terrain. we start things off with a live look at skycam3 in atlantic city. actually some of the casinos down there lit up in pink in support of breast cancer awareness month as well. as we continue to see a nice clear sky out there. so, with that clear sky remember and the heat that we did manage to build up in the atmosphere today is going to go right back up to the atmosp

most cases, the motivation for them is preserving freedom and democracy and american national security. washington, d.c., has become the center and the focal point for national military museums and memorials in the country. you only have to go to the world war ii memorial and see the world war ii veterans who come there and how strongly they feel about coming back to understand what this means to them, what these memorials in the recognition of the fact that they served and so many gave so much to keep us free. i think i would like to mention, too, one of my avery memorials that is smaller and less well-known, but in some ways, i find it quintessentially american, has a very long name, so i always forget it. i have to read it, but it is the national japanese-american memorial to patriotism during world war ii. it is actually quite close to the heritage foundation. it is on the senate side of the capital. what is striking about this very small memorial, which involves a water feature, cherry blossom trees can -- cherry blossom trees in the spring, and this beautiful sculpture of two cranes in twined in circled by barb dwyer is that it is a memorial both to the japanese-americ

onthe ebola virus outbret 8:00, sunday evening at the director of the smithsonian's national museum of5 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3, former fbi agents on catching the unabomber suspect. sunday afternoon american artifacts, the 100th anniversary of the panic mocon out -- of the panama canal. find our schedule on www.c-span.org and let us know about the programs you're watching by calling or e-mailing or you can send us a tweet. join the c-span conversation and like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. the c-span cities tour takes book tv and american history tv on the road traveling to u.s. cities to learn about their history and literary life. this weekend, we partnered with comcast for a visit to boulder, colorado. >> my book is called "the beast in the garden." it's a book about a large animal that in ancient times or in american history we would've called the beast, a mountain lion in what is really a garden and that is boulder, colorado. it is a beautiful, seemingly natural place but in many ways, it has been altered by human kind. when you get this wild anim

cole, director of the national museum of african art. didid in our really pass -- an hour really pass? thank you so much. >> for free transcript, or to give us your comments, visit us at "q&a.org. they are also available as suzanne speaks that the conservative party's annual conference. imf director talks about the imf's growth outlook. at 11:00, another chance to see q&a. >> at an annual conference wednesday, david cameron headlined his party's economic agenda and congratulated scotland for staying in the u.k.. he also dressed the position to conduct airstrikes against isis. this is 55 minutes. >> i am so proud to stand here today as prime minister of four nations in one united kingdom. i was always clear about why we called that referendum. duck the fight -- and our union could have been taken apart bit by bit. take it on -- and we had the chance to settle the question. this party has always confronted the big issues for the sake of our country. and now -- england, scotland, wales, northern ireland, we are one people in one union and e

the national museum of african art. >> did an hour really pass? thank you so much. >> for free transcripts, or to give us your comments, visit us at q&a.org. they are also available as cspan podcasts. ♪ monday night on that community -- on the communicators, jeremy grant talks about how to increase data protection. >> the government is not looking to endorse any particular solution. they have to be secure, they purity, andick ahancing, let that be guidepost to industry to start developing the solutions around it. we're looking at smartphone based apps. that will basically be used in lieu of a password to log on two different sites. biometrics. voice recognition. i am not saying each one of these will be the solution with a solution for everybody, they were just the kind of things we're testing out. on "they night communicators" on c-span two. >> next, david cameron at the british prime minister's conference. after that, gridlock in washington politics. a discussion of the democratic agenda and the mid-term in elections. >> at an annual party, cong

this event is a portion of the symposium hosted by the national museum of the american indian. about an hour. >> it is my great pleasure to introduce united states senator. we are honored today by the presence of the senator who will give opening remarks. he is a third-generation farmer from montana and a former teacher. following election to the montana senate, he rose to minority whip and minority leader before becoming president of the state senate in 2005. he was elected to the u.s. inate in 2006 and again 2012. he is the chairman of the indian affairs committee and serves on the veterans affairs, homeland security, indian affairs, banking, and appropriation committees. he is an outspoken voice for rural america and an advocate for small businesses. he is a champion of american indian nations. poverty.o alleviate lease join me in welcoming him -- please join me in welcoming him. [applause] >> thank you for that kind introduction. thank you for the warm welcome. it is great to be here today to celebrate the opening of the exhibit. this exhibit is a tangible reminder of the f

this event is a portion of the symposium hosted by the national museum of the american indian. this is about an hour. >> it is my great pleasure to introduce united states senator jon tester. we are honored today by the presence of the senator who will give opening remarks. he is a third-generation farmer from montana and a former teacher. as a senior u.s. senator from montana. following election to the montana senate, he rose to minority whip and minority leader before becoming president of the state senate in 2005. he was elected to the u.s. senate in 2006 and again in 2012. he is the chairman of the indian affairs committee and serves on the veterans affairs, homeland security, indian affairs, banking, and appropriation committees. he is an outspoken voice for rural america and an advocate for small businesses. he is a champion of american indian nations. working to alleviate poverty. and pushing for improvements in education, health care, and housing. please join me in welcoming him. , the honorable jon tester, united states senator. [applause] >> thank you for that kind in

general daily stretch of the national aerospace museum or at then enjoying his hospitality so to speak since the poll of 2013 is a research fellow and now researched associates. thank you for being here. i appreciate it. let me add that neither the airspace museum nor general daily parenting responsibility whatsoever for anything in my book or anything will say today. they are innocent. [laughter] it is also an honor to talk about drones at an event hosted by dhl which is now doing what others have been talking about. i hope that in addition to the madison that someday the madison then they'll start delivering books. [laughter] my book tells what i thought was going to be the story of an extraordinary airplane, but turned out to be a story of invention, a story of war, a story about the air force in a story about the cia. and i believe the story about how new age aviation came. five years ago i set out to write a book about the new age aviation and at first i thio take a comprehensive look at unmanned aerial systems or unmanned aerial vehicles coming uavs as many experts like to call t

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and a research associate at the national air and space museum where we finished writing this book as a fellow during the academic year '13-'14. richard has written about the military for more than 30 years including 22 as a core correspondent for the dallas morning news. this book that came out two weeks ago has accumulated very different accolades from different authorities, writers and media outlets. amazon selected the book as one of the best 15 history books recently. it was given a star reserved for great work. the "washington post" said richard's reporting is methodical and creditability and no small feat given the little silence the airforce and the administration has welded under their drone operations. the post review added that whittle's best material appears in the final chapters when he delivers action-packed details about how the cia and the pentagon used armed predators to hunt for predators after 9/11 based on interviews with numerous participants. we are in for a special treat, ladies and gentlemen. and richard, welcome, the floor is yours. [applause] >> thank you for

with00, our conversation the smithsonian national museum director on q&a. >> we want to talk about the national picture. roll call this past week, senator roberts is one of the most 10 most runnable in reelection. a new came out showing him at five points ahead. thedistrict court saying democrats do not have to put a democrat on the ballot. how worried are you? >> there is a race. here is the reality. you use the word independent. a democrat has not been elected to the united states senate from kansas since 1932. we are a republican state. we are a conservative state. the trend is that way. here is what happened -- democrats seeing their candidate was not going to win encouraged him to get off the ballot. then the hope is that a so-called independent can win a general election. the independent was it democratic candidate in 2008. the so-called independent was a contributor to president obama, financially. i contributor to harry reid. word independent has appeal to people. is not any is this independent. this is somebody who is pretending to be an independent to overcome the problems th

with00, our conversation the smithsonian national museum director on q&a. >> we want to talk about thenational picture. roll call this past week, senator roberts is one of the most 10 most runnable in reelection. a new came out showing him at five points ahead. thedistrict court saying democrats do not have to put a democrat on the ballot. how worried are you? >> there is a race.

construction crews will begin filling in the giant sink hole that swallowed up eight cars at the national corvette museum in kentucky. video of the cars went viral quickly when it happened. the corvettes were recovered and six will be put on display. repairs to the sink hole will start in three weeks and be finished july of next year. officials considered leaving part of the hole open with one of the damaged cars inside but they decided no. >> not this time. >> no. >>> new perks for starbucks workers. the coffee giant says it's upping the starting bay for baristas, giving raises to current employees, and loosening rules on visible tattoos. starbucks will allow workers to show ink, as long as it's not on the face or neck. >>> if you just can't wait to order your coffee, you'll soon be able to order a starbucks coffee in advance with your smartphone. a mobile payment app will launch in portland, oregon, with a national rollout some time next year. >>> don't go into the water. next at 5:00 a.m., the bay area beaches that are off limits to swimmers this morning. >>> also, giants go wild in the locker room as

museum is dedicated to the past and present of hello kitty. it is the soup certificate cute world of hello kitty. it is at the national museum in los angeles. s cat was created in 1974 and became a nobody balance symbol of japan cost culture. >> i see hello kitty in step with the popularity of japanese pop culture in the united states and certainly she was at the forefront. and of a kind of culture from japan in the united states. pop culture fans admire her for her message of love and caring. >> never got into the whole hello kitty thing growing up. >> if you were into hello kitty. >> i was into the giants and from san francisco to st. louis, it is last night's game one victory and it is being felt right here. >> this is one of the bay areas. one of most beautiful beaches. it could make it more dangerous for swimmers. >> it is going to be a nice beach day. >> warm, dry, breezy for some and heightened fire danger for the bay area. > >> what you can expect for the sunday in the forecast. wet weather on the way. coming up. . >>> what we learned about the victims and the search for the shooters this morning. >> fleet week continues in san franc

it now hangs in the national air space museum and starting in january 2001, it was tested that spring and then targeted tanks in the desert and flying them into a building the cia had constructed to find out whether or not this would kill osama bin laden and the contractor apparently misread this and built a structure for someone's to the houses of afghanistan. so that testers are aimed at taco bell and hung up the signs. they were in a hurry at this point. [inaudible] so instead, as you can see in this slide, they used plywood and watermelon. as people were getting prepared to say at the entrance and this after osama bin laden, richard clarke was having trouble getting leaders of both administrations to focus on al qaeda. from the first national security council held its first meeting on september 4, 2001. and neither did the cia or military take the responsibility one week to the day later, or is, everything changed. [inaudible] and the predator 3034 had no markings at the time and wants the first on the first night, october 7, 2001. [inaudible] and three days later president bush a

officials will release details about drills while showing off a new disaster exhibit at the national building museum. >>> and scientists say it's only a matter of time before faults in the san francisco area rupture and lead to another huge earthquake. data shows the faults appear to be locked and one of the segm t segm could give way producing a 6.7 or larger quake. there's a 70% once of them will rupture in the next 30 years. this was published in the seismic society of america. >>> a downed tree here from a deadly system the result of a tornado, one in arkansas and one in alabama. now the storm system is headed our way. that could mean trouble for us. chuck bell is here now with more on what it means. >>> our big day to watch will be tomorrow. especially tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow evening. be ready for that. heavy rain, probably not much of a tornado threat here. it is october after all, but we can get tornadoes in october. they are not big tornadoes typically, little spin-up ones, but nevertheless tomorrow is a high impact weather day for us for sure. today, we really are just dealing with

this weekend the national building museum's great hall turning into a fashion mecca. ual craft aware show that features wearable art from around the country. 50 artists displaying clothing, jewelry and their accessories. this is a juried show, so these collections are high-quality. it's a good place to get a jump on your holiday shopping. this show runs all day saturday, and sunday. eight bucks to get in, and all the proceeds fund the smithsonian's research, conservation and educational programs throughout the various museums and the national zoo. >>> it's being called an act of terror. up next on news4 at 5:00 want tto tonight, the dramatic developments in the hatchet attack in new york. >>> and at 6:00, reunited at the races. >> i've seen guys that, you know, i actually, you know, have been in combat with. and just to see them again. >>> amputee war veteran gearing up for the marine corps marathon. what this competition means for him. have you seen the news about barbara comstock? first, the washington post reported, barbara comstock failed to report eighty-five thou

sunday, the director of the national museum of african art. span2,ht on 8:00 on at about war and the constitution. heather cox richardson. and sunday, joan biskupic. historians and, authors talk about world war i 100 years later. saturday, former fbi agents on bomberng the uniform suspect. find your schedule at www.c-span.org. call us and let us know what you think about. you can send us a tweet at #comments. cities tour takes american history tv on the road tv" on the road. >> my book is called "the beast in the garden," because it is a book about a large animal that in ancient times or in american history we could have called it a beast, the mountain lion, which is a party and, of boulder, colorado. boulder is a natural place, but in many places it has been altered by human kind, and we knew get a wild animal coming into this artificial landscape them you can cause changes in the behavior of that animal. a mountain lion favored food is venison. they eat about one deer a week. live in the city, the city attracts the deer, so we had a deer herd

but physically or predator 3034 which now hangs in the national air and space museum started in january 2001 and tested that spring, starting with the toxic ground test, then firing missiles on targets in in the desert and then firing them into a building as cia head can start to the missiles designed to kill tanks would kill osama bin laden in afghanistan. the contractor apparently misrepresented the occasions and built a structure that bore little resemblance to the mud and houses of afghanistan. so the testers nicknamed at taco bell and hung their sign in the business. they were in a hurry at this light, so to help measure the building, they had to spend the usual mannequin filled alyssa killer. instead, as you see in this, they use silhouettes and watermelon. but while big safari and keep a local levels in the cia were getting prepared to send the armed predator after osama bin laden, richard clarke was having trouble getting leaders in the bush administration to focus on the threat he another saw. the national security council had its first meeting to discuss the armed predator on

the event took place at the national liberty museum in center city philadelphia. >>> still to come on "action news" tonight there is concern over how america's first ebola case was handled and why the the patient was sent home the first time, he went to the hospital. >>> plus on this first day of breast cancer awareness month advice honorary duesing your risk, cecily. >>> we have had a dry seasonal first day of august but this front slicing from the midwest will bring us a wet the start to the weekend and then a big cool down. i'll have have details in the the accu weather forecast. >>> plus how a bucks county community stood autopsy begins gay bashing tonight and jeff skversky hear from his lesean mccoy about his slow and frustrating start to the season. that and much more when "action news" continues tonight. >>> there are new questions tonight about why a man diagnosed with ebola in texas was initially sent home from the hospital. thomas duncan was visiting family when he became sick, he went right to the hospital but he was not admitted. his sister says he told a nurse he was visi

if you are downtown near the national geographic museum, you might have seen how this dinosaur was showing it natitude . it's is what appears to be the remnants of a giants player in hungry, stop caves road lombardi's near style pizza tweeted out this one, a large pie, what else but a curly w. everyone is having a lot of funds enjoying all of this and why not. it is going to be a great weekend, whether they win or lose, we are hoping it is a win. >> those are fun pictures. >> good job. >> tomorrow night, we hope you'll join us as we trace of we hope will be a road to a championship. they have an hour-long special that will start tomorrow at 7 p.m.. >> for residents of waco cleanup after a storm slammed the heart of texas fair. look at this severe weather. knocked over numerous structures, sent debris flying through the fairgrounds. the fair was actually shut down. amazingly, no one was hurt. >> some incredible scenes over the last 24 hours. >> this is the same one coming here tonight. ed is lost those of the energy. so we are able to get scattered showers. that was awful. >> let's get star

we would also like to extend a big debt of gat attitude to the national world war i museum and to history channel and national world war i commission for making this possible. thank you for joining us. >> on the next washington journal dr. gavin macgregor-skinner on the response to ebola virus. an update on key mid-term election. transportation reporter on what the government and trucking industry are doing to improve highway safety. washington journal begins live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> this weekend on the c-span networks on saturday night at 9:00 eastern the founder and former chair of microsoft gill gates on the ebola virus outbreak in west africa and sunday evening at 8:00 on q and a director of national museum of african art. saturday night at 10:00, heather cobs richardson on the history of the republican parent live sunday at noon on book tv's in depth, legal affairs editor and in charge of reuters. and saturday at 5:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3, former fbi agents on catching the una bomber suspect and on sunday afternoon on american artifacts the 1

was the national liberty museum last auction gala. many of the artist involved donated had there work. all proceeds will go to the >> flames tore through a home in fresno, california anticipate trapped a man inside. a woman screamed for help, her father was trapped inside. neighbors came running to help her. a short time later a man was seen running from the home, carrying another man over his shoulder. the woman's father was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation, but thanks to his rescuer is otherwise okay. >> family and friends said goodbye to journalist james folly he was abducted in syria two years ago and killed by isis. foley would have turned 41 yesterday. >> a 3,000-dollar reward is being offered for the return of a beloved dog back to its owner. dozens of volunteers hit the streets trying to find louie, he was a two-year-old rescue who belongs to jay jay pierce. her dog was stolen from from the depot in philadelphia. inside the car was his collar. the. >> i picture him trying to survive. >> reporter: pierce just moved to

sunday evening, the director of the smithsonian's national museum of african art. heather cox0:00, richardson on the history of the republican party. .unday at noon, joan biskupic today at 5 p.m. eastern on onpan3, former fbi agents catching the unit bomber suspect suspect.ber find our television schedule at c-span.org. let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. call us at -- e-mail us at -- or, send us a tweet at -- join the conversation, like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. at 6 p.m. eastern on the civil war military history professor christopher gabel discusses the importance of railroads and locomotives to the union and confederate armies. he explains how railroads made the scale of the civil war possible and describes how and why the confederacy's powerful railroad system broke down as the war progressed. that is on the civil war, american history tv's weekly program that delves into the events that shaped the outcome of the war. next, william seale. about the white house as a symbol of the american presidency at a symposium marking t

visitors to washington will have the chance to see a temporary addition to the national mall. not another museumrm monument. it is a huge face. the giant portrait is made from different colored sand and earth. it was created by jorge rodriguez [indiscernible] for the nation. so large it can be seen from space. this is one of the most protected and regulated places in the country. the national portrait gallery wanted to bring art to the people. the authorities agreed. iris,ht now i am on the this round area here is the iris. we have eyelashes. dohe used dozens of faces to design the face. one.f many, an example of one of the possibilities of the face of america. that is the beauty of this. it is talking about how we should celebrate diversity and fow it is the backbone o america. >> 10,000 picks were placed in the ground using gps technology. this is his digital paintbrush. and paint tound the ground with this piece of technology. pegs formed the outline for areas of shade. like paint by numbers. >> it is. a great analogy. we're putting the lines in the paper and the construction crew comes along

the nation. >> the number one zip code in america is 20004. it borders the national mall, the white house and several popular museums. the the website movoto put out this list. they looked at median incomes and households below the poverty line. houston, san diego and chicago. >> are there homes in that area? >> i think there are a few condos. a lot of fun things to see there. >>> stay with us. news 4 continues right now at 5:00 a.m. >> news 4 today starts now. >>> questions about security. new concerns being raised after another man makes it over the fence at the white house. >>> plus, hitting the snooze button. the decision that could give virginia kids a reason to sleep in on school days. >>> welcome to news 4 today for this thursday, october 23rd, 2014. let's take a live look outside right now. 52 degrees outside our studios. not that cold but definitely windy out there. >> here's storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. >> good morning. your headlines for this thursday. hair styles by mr. wind throughout much of the day ahead. temperatures

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i'm alicia vitarelli and with me is michael di pilla, president of the national italian museum of philadelphiaand pete chiarocchi from chickie's and pete's. we're thrilled to be here for the annual columbus day parade. i've done columbus day parades in three of new york's boroughs and various cities in new jersey and had so much fun doing philadelphia columbus day parade last year, that i'm back again! it's certainly a wonderful day down here and we're going to have a lot of exciting performances for you. a big "thank you" to the 1492 society which brings this parade to us year after year. the columbus day tradition dates back to the earliest days of our nation.