people stretching back towards the washington monument. members from law enforcement from across the country are in town. three officers from our area on that list, who made the ultimate sacrifice. prince george's county officer cold son was shot by another officer after mistaken for a suspect. prince william's county ashley gwen den fatally shot. arlington corporal harvey snook died of cancer. the crowds just get bigger as the years go by. a lot of people want to come out and support these fallen hero attorney general jeff sessions among those who spoke. 143 were killed this year and rest in past year, but different reasons the sacrifice wasn't formally recognized until now. prince george's county chief hank stuwinski read out the names. >> the fact that all of the individuals you see assembled here came from all over the country and quite frankly all over the world, i was sitting on the stage with two gentlemen with the israeli national police, coming together to honor law enforcement officers who have made that sacrifice. >> reporter: t

. >> we were out on the balcony looking at the washington monument and jefferson memorial and said, this is our country. >> it's true. it's heard not to feel pride. >> and now you get to work for it. >> yes. and it's a great honor and a privilege. i never thought i would be in this situation, but i'm humbled by the opportunity to make a positive impact. >> one thing. we want to invite you back here for serious conversations about what you're doing. >> i would love that. >> we sort of coaxed you to sit down. that was very nice of you. >> we wanted to have you talk about washington, but a time we'd love to have you back and have a serious conversation about the country and its future. >> i would love. >> and bring jared kushner. what is he like? >> he's the greatest. i'm slightly biased that thank you for coming by. >> thank you. >> thank you, mrs. kushner, for joining us aet the table. we appreciate it. jared, you're welcome any time. you still have 32 minutes to

almost midway between the washington monument and lincoln memorial. one of the most see sites in washington d.c. when you come to visit. let go to rick in wellington, illinois. retired military. good morning. caller: good morning. what memorial day means to me is cost of freedom that's buried in the ground. thank you. host: thank you for the call. l.a. times has this piece. memorial day everyday gold star families remembering the ultimate price they paid for and the impact for military families who lost loved ones while serving our country. you can read the full story. janet joining us from michigan. welcome to the conversation. caller: good morning. my daughter is overseas. first time in seven years. host: what branch of service? caller: army. my mother served in the navy during world war ii. my brother served during the vietnam war. my brother signed up right after 9/11. i guess maybe my daughter heard these stories. i asked her please, your dad left you money for college. i want to seb serve my country. that's what she's doing. host: janet thank yo

located on the national mall near the washington monument, the museum has quickly become one of the mostisited in the nation's capital with capacity crowds almost every day. we visit the museum to tour the history galleries, which begins three stories underground. mary: my name is mary elliott and i am a museum specialist and co-curator of the slavery exhibition, which is one of three exhibitions in the history galler

washington monument, lincoln memorial and jefferson memorial there are other landmarks in the area aboutur nation's capital which are also familiar but to more specialized audience. it's 12 miles from the white and here are a few miles to the northeast lies the naval ordnance laboratory. towering over washington suburbs in bethesda, maryland, and the national naval medical center. dc,he south of washington lies the huge naval air test center. the naval air station is located on the east shore of the anacostia river. the naval receiving station is located on the east bank of the river. river stretching out over 125 acres in the heart of navalgton plastic u.s. gun factory. a huge industrial plant of 200 buildings. here is the headquarters of the potomac river naval command where they coordinate communications, transportation, personnel, distribution, legal matters, instruction and repair, -- nevernd medical closer look at some of the major installations and their missions. block after block of great factories and shops. andly arts, fears, roads, rail lines as well as developing and testing

you may remember when the messages were f memorial, washington monument the world war ii memorial and the d.c. war memorial. today, the u.s. park police released two photos. take a close look here. the person of interest in the case. if this man looks familiar to you, you are asked to call police. michelle: today, maryland center chris van hollen and ben cardin asked for funding for the chesapeake program for the next fiscal year. the program was on the chopping block with the president's cutback at the environmental protection agency. the house and the senate are set to vote on the entire budget this week. jonathan: house republicans are also hoping to get a vote on a new healthcare bill this week. today, michigan congressman fred upton said he cannot support the bill that undermines the protection of the people with preexisting conditions. nancy: a passionate plea from late night host jimmy kimmel for every american to have emotional as he told the audience about his newborn son's emergency open heart surgery. sam sweeney has more. sam: last night the late night jokes stopped on jim

case of watts versus the u.s., there was a protester who rallied on the grounds of the the washington monument. he said if they ever make me carry a rifle, the first man i wanted my sites is lbj. the pros tested -- he protested the vietnam draft and was charged and convicted of making threats to the president but the conviction was later overturned by the supreme court. the court rules that it was protected speech. for kathy griffin, according to his -- according to a law professor, it did not threaten the president or urge people to people are allowed to wish the president at up to the point where they express a will and intent to do him harm. did griffin break federal law? no. did you cross the line of human decency, that is for you to decide. i'm larry miller. >> there is a high priority with threats against those protected and they will be investigated. send us an email @vera scott send us the name -- send us an email at verify @wusa9. >>> now, wusa9 first alert weather rated dc's most accurate forecast. >>> a little bit of clouds in spots and that is broken out to sunshine and partly sunn

>> it was 1996 with the entire national mall to visualize to the steps of the of washington monument. to live in atlanta with the project foundation with the new visitors' center. >> host: i did end up in a land the? >> they made a decision it wanted to be closer to the cdc and the civil-rights leadership and us demographic is the - - traffics so we see the of places of the increase are mostly in the south in atlanta and it is ironic to avi hiv/aids. for those with highest infection rates especially with african-american men. >> host: here is the cover of the book "when we rise" my life in the movement" where's the of picture taken quite. >> of the san francisco gay pride celebration. >> host: let's hear from the callers. [applause] >> caller: bois i never liked the word gay but that the detroit cops and then after 1910 month they can mount i had myself tested and i found out. into me some professional doctors in detroit with the age hiv testing programs and i became good friends with them. i got missile tested over andover and i have seen people die of aids. event my family came from

graffiti was found on the lincoln memorial and washington monument. if you know who this guy is, the police would like to hear from you. alison: if there are more victims after they arrested a man for soliciting a minor. derek lamarr jones of catonsville is accused of soliciting a young woman from ashburn. the police say that he uses social media and meets people at comic book conventions. if you have information, call the police. jonathan: the killer in a case that went cold has now confessed. and michigan prison inmate admitting he killed a person in leesburg back in 2009. the chilling reality, he had been the family's neighbor. alison: the man who confessed is serving life behind bars for a deadly stabbing. the family says they are relieved jamie is finally resting in peace. president trump and russian president vladimir putin agreed to a one-on-one meeting at the g 20 summit in germany in july. the white house had a very good phone call focused on syria. this was the first call since the u.s. missile strike on a syrian air base in response to the

eyewitness captured this photo during the storm last night showing the lightning strike near the washington monument. a beautiful photo but when you hear the thunder, you get nervous. doug: a lot of energy with the storms last night and heavy rain and today we could get a repeat performance but nothing like they have in oklahoma and kansas and in the central plains with different atmosphere of heavy downpours and thunderstorms but not under water's or advisories that watches or advisories. 89 at reagan national and 90 in frederick. temperatures off to a very rapid rise. the humidity levels are coming up and the combination makes it feel very uncomfortable. 91 at reagan national and 88 in hagerstown. 91 in fredericksburg. 90 in annapolis. 93 at point face -- oy vey sanders. -- at joint base andrews. 3:00 and 4:00, we see a fair number of showers and thunderstorms on doppler radar. we cannot tell you where they will form but when they do, they will head from west to east or maybe from north of that to southeast. plenty of chances for thunderstorms this afternoon and evening across the kentucky and wes

they can stand all al washington monument. we have speakers. there is large screens. to everybody can get a little taste of the action. you will notice the the right there, officers, family, are begining to file in. and they are coming from around our country and around the world. i'm told from israel, europe, australia, et cetera, now, it is getting a little cloudy. there are sprinkles. i'm looking forward to hearing howard bernstein's report. but for now, i'm matt yurus for wusa9. >> thank you very much matt. and turning to the weather, cool, damp, and breezy. >>> all atrend, but, are we going to catch a break for mother's day? let's get to meteorologist howard bernstein. >> yeah, if you are beginning out tonight, other than a stray sprinkle east of town, don't worry about it. the rains are long gone. look at the first alert doppler. really hitting hard now across areas of new york state, massachusetts, connecticut, some lighter rains down pennsylvania and new jersey. and, locally, the very light sprinkles are moving in from north to south, you see them here. genera

malled on the national near the washington monument, the museum has quickly become one of the most visited in the nation's capital with capacity crowds almost every day. theisit the museum to tour history galleries, which begins three stories underground. mary: my name is mary elliott and i am a museum specialist and co-curator of the slavery exhibition, which is one of three exhibitions in the history gallery. we have three exhibitions in this gallery and those 15th-centuryover africa and europe all the way to today. some of the themes we cover include holding onto humanity under some of the most inhumane conditions. we look at the harsh realities of slavery and freedom, the resistance and survival of a people. we look at africans and african americans shaped the world as well as a nation. we look at how they shaped the landscape. that means socially, politically, economically, geographically, as well as culturally and intellectually. what is important for people to thesetand is we look at stories as human stories. they are told through the african-american lens. this is a shared history

washington monument. d.c. war memorial. if you recognize this man call police. >> peter newsham is off officially police chief. he served as interim since last september. he was nominated in february. after he was confirmed yesterday by the d.c. council mayor bowser replaced a statement say he is respected lead whor understands the value of working with the community. >> congress is expected to vote as early as today on the budget to keep tem funded through january. defense spending and board of security and fails to provide money for the border wall trump prolsed. he is calling it a victory despite his displeasure how the government is run. he is said the government needs a good shut down to firm the mess in congress. >> middle east diplomacy today when he hosts pal ta takenian authority mubass. and secure the release of thousands of palestinian prisoners many participated in a hunger strike in israeli james. a new charter endorses goal of establishing a palestinian state alongside israel and its internationally recognized

shawn as you look towards the washington monument you can see it shakes a little bit we had strong south they continue to blow strong that means storms moving quickly as they approach our area stronger storms closer to culpeper a thunderstorm watch. slowly but surely adding that watch in pennsylvania more to the severe thunderstorm watch. all areas in yellow. notice it does not include anne arrundel county or calvert county or st. marys. there's energy there 11:00 tonight and moist of the action is between 8 and 10:00. let get in closer on that and down towards charlottesville and as we put this in months you can see moving southwest to northeast holding together previous films fizzled out when they got that far north. some of the communities in the path ever the storm which is not severe yet but getting stronger. there's certainly lightning with it and you'll have gusty winds when it comes on through. and including about 16 minutes to culpeper and 38 minutes to elk wood and 37 minutes to remmington if it stays on the bath. into d.c. we go to show you awe it's eye fuse sprinkles here and

here in washington, washington monument looking good on our michael and son weather cam, 71, cool air coming on the heels. just saw the video of the devastating tornadoes in texas caused by this storm yesterday. this storm brought a lot of snow, areas in colorado, western kansas, some big snow drifts here and road closures in western kansas. look at this thing spinning like a top moving into missouri out of eastern kansas. meanwhile we've had severe weather in the warm air on the east side of that storm. the warm air is in place and as this storm moves east there's going to be a line of showers and storms that would be approaching us. the concern have severe storms. the yellow area is a slight risk and enhanced between slight and moderate. right up route 99, state college, altoona, johnstown and cornell. that's what we're worried about for tomorrow and that means we have to worry about the threat for damaging winds, large hail and an isolated tornado. here's our futurecast, no problems overnight tonight. there could be a stray pop-up shower. clouds, i think there will be some sun, alt

here is some rain, drizzle and rain off and objection to the form here's a live look at the washington monument. it looks pretty good out there right now, but it was a pretty soggy saturday. the big question is will the rain stick around. i was quite chilly out there when i went to get some dinner tonight? a. definitely. that's been the story and it with be into the week. we're going to get a break from it's already started. let's take a look at radar and i'll show you where that dry slot is you can see right through the d.c. corridor, some dryer conditions. we're still having a spin on to the west. we've had a trough there. main system has moved well off to the northeast but is bringing a lot of rain up through parts of new england and parts of canada right nowcht the clouds are in full force and they'll continue to be so. i can't rule out maybe a passing little sprinkle before it's all said and done in the overnight hours. just be aware of that, but as far as your sunday is concerned, much improved, only a 20 percent chance of seeing a sprinkle or two, but other than that we'll start off with

capitol and the washington monument. host: the world war ii memorial on this memorial day monday. reminder, in two hours, president trump will travel to rlington national cemetery, we'll have live coverage 11:00 eastern time on c-span and on c-span radio. joining us from boston is steven rothstein, executive director of john f. kennedy library, good morning, thank you for with us. want to begin by this piece in the "washington post," america's president turns 100. e begins with these words, we cannot imagine john f. kennedy on his 100th birthday, enshrined as a man in his 40s. ad he lived, he would be 100 today. how should he be remembered? guest: i think he did so much in life, the reality is, many of his ideas are just as relevant today. governing through inclusion, big ideas of service, things,ce corps or other his big ideas of innovation, the the moon, many of his what he was fighting for in the we'rere important to what looking at in 2017. host: let me share with our one of the iconic 1961.hes from january senator john kennedy was sworn in as president of the united states. >

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you can see our camera as we look at washington monument shaking a little bit because we still have somet this hour our temperature is 78 with a few clouds sustained winds out of of the west at 17 miles an hour. yesterday the winds were all out of the south that's why it's so soup p pi. our guestses were up getting gusts at 33 in hazes towrntion 33 in cumberland. it's going to get better after after the sun goes down. part of this is contributed by our big whirling storm system producing clouds and a couple of showers maybe through western maryland, but very little of that across the mountains and that's where the breeze is coming on. it's going to be settling on down and it's going to be 78. you get out toward winchester and it's already down to 68-degrees. seventy-five in frederick, 73 for westminster as we look across the mountains it's already in the 50s. we'll likely head for the 50s for the overnight lowe's. i hope you get a chance to enjoy a nice walk since yesterday you may have been watching for storms to role on through. 72-degrees at 7:00. by 9:00 67, by 11:00, 64 and again a

located on the national mall near the washington monument, the museum has quickly become one of the most visited in the nation's capital with capacity crowds almost every day. up next, in the second of a two-part look of the history galleries, we tour the exhibits titled "the era of 1877-1968." and hear the history of african-americans after the civil war. >> after the end of the civil war, african americans released from their bondage immediately sought about creating their own lives with their own resources. one of the first things many of them tried to do was reconnect with family members who had been separated during slavery. they traveled the country looking for their relatives. they placed ads in newspapers, primarily church-related newspapers, seeking to find kinfolk. they wrote letters to the freedmen's bureau. they wanted to reconnect and build communities among themselves. one of the major elements of that process was creating all black towns. not welcome in the wider society, a number of african americans reconnected with their families and created towns where they built not o

a look at the washington monument. we are dry now. clouds starting to look more dark. app, you can see the live doppler. you select the map and you can see the line veronica: was talking about. the wet weather will be moving eastward. enjoy the dry want to have the raincoat and the umbrella today. julie: storms are moving in across 95. a crash was reported along piney branch road and university boulevard. here is where we have the rain moving across the area. definitely below speed. definitely have road spray kicking up in your face. up. for that to jump 395, no problems to report now. 15 minute commute. by 7:30, look for that to double in time. that is our traffic watch. morning washington, on your side. >> a remarkable air rescue. a hiker finally found after disappearing for almost a week. >> i cannot believe we were able to get out. >> at madeleine connolly was visiting relatives when she headed out on a hike near glacier national park. the experienced hiker took a wrong turn. realized it night i was not in the right place. come homee did not after two days, officia

senator said shortly after the museum opened, "the washington monument has never looks quite so beautiful as it does now that it stands next to the holocaust museum." the holocaust teaches us that freedom is fragile, and that each of us must be vigilant in protecting it. with freedom comes responsibility. mar germany, with an advanced educatiee nation and a free press? that's why the challenge to the civilization that the knot sees represent that it is not enough to cherish our national ideals. over 16 million americans fought and thousands gave the ultimate sacrifice to defeat nazism and fascism. as we raise the flags we remember the brave young soldiers who freed europe, ended the holocaust, and preserved american democracy. to paraphrase general dwight reactionr's stunned on seeing the newly liberated "it's important to know not only what we are fighting for; we must also know what we are fighting against." womenung servicemen and who will shortly present these divisional flags remind us of the catastrophic events of the past and the daunting challenges of the present. on this day of r

see the lincoln memorial, see the washington monument, kennedy center along the way. finish along pennsylvania avenue and enjoy this marquee with the headliner on stage at 11:30 this morning. >> reporter: yeah, absolutely beautiful day today. >> it is. r good cause. raising money for an initiative. tell me about that. >> just as you said, we want to really try to eliminate deaths on city streets, vehicular deaths, pedestrian deaths, and cyclist deaths. that's a great initiative. make the streets safer. teach people a little bit about how to understand what it like for a cyclist on the road. there's actually a really great initiative at the finish line with vdot today showing people thousand sort of handle, you know, riding your bike in the city amongst cars. for drivers and for cyclists. >> absolutely very important cause. we will have more live coverage coming up later this morning. back to you guys. >> exciting day here for that for sure. and developing right now, north carolina has done it again, fired it's seventh ballistic missile test around 5:30 in the morning

like it did a couple days ago as we take a live look on sunday morning, beautiful shot at the washington monument. a lot of clouds and trust me it's jacket weather. temperatures cool in the 50 s59 at reagan national. 57 at dulles. 58 at bwi. temperatures in the low 70's yesterday afternoon with all the cloud cover we'll probably be cooler today. 57 in westminster, 59 in frederick, 55 in winchester and 58 in manassas. 59 in quantico. cloud cover again today, we'll stay dry, so the clouds are in the really producing any showers overhead. we'll have to wait till later for a c be cool, this is your setup, dry but cloudy, high pressure is off towards the north and east. the northeasterly flow will keep things cloudy and cool. 65 by 11:00 a.m. 70 at some point later few weeks of sunshine possible. otherwise, not much sunshine and honestly it will be awhile. many of us stay in the 60's, we have work week ahead. >> all the details coming up in your seven-day forecast. but first, annie and tom. >>> a shocking crime at bowie university >>> they say it was random, unprovoked and alexandria hoff is live in c

we'll go outside for you now and look at the washington monument. things definitely cooled down out there. little chilly, chilly 64 degrees wouldn't you look what we saw the last couple days down to 64. okay we'll call it chilly. gwynn is here with wet weather on the wife night? >> definitely wet weather. you'll need the umbrella, tomorrow, jim, those showers are not going anywhere. as we look at satellite and radar we'll show what you is happening. we have a system moving its way towards the east and with it, it's going to bring a fair amount of rainfall. and we're going to sew that beginning in the overnight hours and lingering through into part of your monday. and a little break here and there and then we'll see some of it developing in the afternoon hours where we could see thunderstorms because we have a cold front associated with it. so here's a look now as you can see it's moving its way across areas of west and into tonight it move its way east as well. we have a few light showers as we start out and becomes a lot more widespread as the nigh

located on the national mall near the washington monument, the museum has quickly become one of the most visited in the nation's capital with capacity crowds almost every day. next we visit the museum to tour , the history galleries, which begin three stories underground.

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the center of your screen, washington monument, you can see the bottom of it there, but it's hard to see the top, which is getting obscured from the fog continuing to settle in. overcast skies, another location at montgomery rockville, maryland. you can easily see the fog here. prince george's county, fairly foggy right now area playing it forward, you can see the areas that will stay fairly foggy .hrough the morning hours 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. is when the fog will start to lift. umbrellas will be open for sure. during the afternoon and evening rush the will talk about the potency of the thunderstorms we are possibly going to get later today. autria? autria: two deadly blast in the heart of baghdad -- blasts in the heart of baghdad. sam? this24 people dead morning. isis already claiming responsibility. take a look at this security the momentturing someone detonated a car full of explosives. it was believed that the bomb was trigger remotely. midnight.d just after and then again this office. officials say that this was a suicide car bomb. this is just days before ramadan. after sundow

. >>> imagine how shocking it would be to see someone climbing the washington monument.two men scaled the golden gate bridge in san francisco. nbc explains. >> reporter: two golden gate bridge undetected. >> we saw the bridge and it's like a big icon. we kind of had to go for it. >> reporter: on skype from wisconsin, peter says he and tom rector did flips at 3:00 a.m. on what is supposed to be a well-protected national landmark. >> i've been climbing stuff my whole life. i know tips about how to get around motion detectors and stuff but i don't want to disclose that in case someone would want to do it. >> reporter: the golden a gate bridge district says it didn't know about the security breach until the video was posted online. bridge district board member says changes will have to be made. >> it's incredibly irresponsible and it's not a prank. the bridge is a target for terrorists. and we want to be able to keep it open so that people enjoy >> they say they didn't damage the structure. a motivation that social media experts say can lead to taking risks. >> people can ge

the graffiti hit sites like the lincoln memorial, the washington monument and the world war ii memorial in february. would appreciate a phone call. alison: emergency room shut down and patients were put in the ambulances and whisked away to another hospital. this is as the hazmat teams scoured fredericks hospital. after two people walked in and said they were burned when they opened a package. as maryland bureau chief brad bell reports the hospital is back open after hours of tension. brad: in the last 45 minutes or so, things have it goen back to nowhere hall here at the hospital. the ambulances are coming and going. >> they opened a box at home. something got on the skin. they felt a burn and came to the hospital and brought the box with them. out of abundance of caution first responders had to declare the hospital what they call adminny disaster zone. the police are starting a different investigation. people who received a box at their home with the household chemical inside didn't order the box. police want to find out what that is all about. a we'll share it with you when we have i

because strong is beautiful. ,,,,,,,,,, you can see the south lawn, the washington monument, and theemorial. that view is just one of the reasons why this room is rece recently host for monarchs and states. the room name is taken from the furnishings. yes, blue couches, blue curtains. it's undergone several renovations, most recently 1995 under former first lady hillary clinton and it cost $350,000. that's in private donations, not taxpayer dollars. it's where you'll find the official white house christmas tree. it's here in the middle. they actually have get rid of the chandelier here. the clock features the famous general hannibal, one of the greatest military commanders in history. 80s been in the blue room since the days of president james monroe who brought it here in 1817. so this is really one of the ost valuable items inside the white house. now, the room's oval shape was inspired by a similar reception room in george washington's presidential mansion in philadelphia, and his famous portrait hangs down there in the east room where we've been broadcasting from all morning. i'l

the washington monument. the world war ii memorial. and the d.c. war memorial. s some type of a permanent marker. with some very cryptic messaging at these monuments and even a few other locations. after that, they had to go through and target those spots with special treatments to remove all of that. the graffiti is gone now. but folks that we're this morning are saying they're hoping whoever is behind it is caught, too. a number of monuments vandalized months later, a break in the case. i'm erika gonzalez, that story coming up. i don't think that's the sound bite that we had for you. but again, there's two new images that we have for you you can find those on my twitter page and facebook as well. take a look. if you recognize the individual, you're asked to call police. live this morning, at the lincoln memorial, i'm erika gonzalez, back to you. >>> it's 6:35. loudoun county sheriff's investigators think a man in maryland usual social media and comic show conventions to meet girls. he was arrested in utah. they say the gaithersburg man solicited a girl in march

it would be to see someone cl l climbing the washington monument.hat people thought after seeing this video of two men scaling the golden gate bridge in san francisco. it's tough to take a look at this. the daredevils did this at night for their u tube channel. they did flips and dangled off the bridge that stands 500 feet in the air. the men say it was breathtaking. but officials aren't so impressed. >> we kind of had to go for it. >> the bridge is, we know, a target for terrorists. and we want to be able to keep it open so that people can enjoy it. >> the incident did not trigger any alarms. but the golden gate bridge district patrol was not aware of any activity up there at the time. climbing on the bridge is a misdemeanor under state law. so far, no charges have been filed against those two climbers. >>> a makeover in minutes. there's an app for that. ahead at 6:00, we'll show you how you can get glam on demand with a few swipes on your cell phone. >>> and the missing man, the dating site he was using before he disappeared. >>> and a frightening

it's been a rather cloudy and dreary start to the holiday weekend and taking a look at the washington monumentight. question is will the weather trend continue for tomorrow. >> gwen, i know everybody wants to see a little bit of sunshine whether you're cooking out or at the beach. give us good news. >> we wish it was sunny and wonderful and warm and that was. it that's not the case unfortunately. we will have some sun tomorrow and more clouds then sun. remember that i said that. most of the day tomorrow we will see some pretty nice conditions in terms of dry. that's the operative word and we will see that change a little later on as we get to tomorrow night. let's look at what is going on on radar and satellite. storms kicked up to the south, south now we have clouds. not much in terms of precipitation along that i 95 corridor to the north right now. and that's at least a good sign. but, as we take a look at highs for today, a little bit below the seasonal average and we hit into the low 70s all three airports and right now we're into the 60s and 70s across the board and so it's a little cool.

we are looking at the washington monument and the potomac.tart with headlines -- united airlines is preparing contingency plans for customers and employees as it braces for expansion of the laptop ban to europe. according to people familiar with the matter, u.s. airlines have been discussing a potential withsion of the ban officials from homeland security in the transportation security administration for several weeks. says the wider rollout of the restrictions is being considered but a decision has not been made. rural america voted heavily for donald trump but congressional democrats warn that his trillion dollar infrastructure plan will not help areas outside cities and suburbs and they reject the president's proposal to create public/private partnerships. government finance is called for in infrastructure development and internet connectivity. the european union has rejected the u.k. appeals for upcoming brexit talks to take place in secret. how it willt out make its negotiating documents public every step of the way in the policy is cont

. >> see down to the washington monument there down the mall. >> it is interesting because, yesterdaywe had our first time having fire works at at penns landing and people were saying was that appropriate. they have had their annual celebration, i think it is a nice mix of things. you want to honor them and be grateful and praise them for their sacrifice. >> are fire works too much celebration. >> that is question. >> even though they dit on sunday. >> look, lets get back to this so is that greg gillroy yes, with the camera and jenny joyce doing an in depth interview with the man digging up the san. >> okay. >> no other station has this so lets listen in. >> once in a while we will find jewelry but that is far and few between. >> reporter: we found out they are taking us live, mike and alex wanted to meet you on good day philadelphia is what your name. >> my name is chris. >> chris. are you from ocean city. >> yes from ocean city. >> reporter: so, christmas been out here all morning and tell us what you have been finding. >> we found a little bit of change, some quarters, sometimes an

but also the washington monument, the world war ii memorial. and the d.c. war memorial. they're hoping that this person may know something about that case. if you know who this is, they're asking to you contact the u.s. mark police. as for this morning, we're talking to a number of people out here getting in their physical fitness and surveying the site about what they think about has happened here. >> we get to make sure that everybody understands that we're here to protect our history, our heritage. >> i've been here for 30 years, and i think it's just deplorable to have people defacing our monuments. >> reporter: so, again, those images you can now find on my twitter page and facebook as well. if you see this individuals, relates the police know. lincoln memorial, i'm erika gonzalez, back to you. >>> it's 5:48. the house is expected to vote on a bipartisan spending plan. it would avoid a government shutdown and fund the government through september. the trillion dollar deal includes big funding for the area. in maryland it sets aside $34 billion for the national insti

may gloomy weather days than brights weather days and as you look live outside there's the washington monumentlosing out a holiday weekend and picking out the summer season and finally late day sunshine looks nice out. there clouds kind of billowing through the afternoon hours and not producing much. just not unstable enough and with humidity dropping this evening this should be nice toss go outdoors and grill before you head back to work and school tomorrow. school year come topingd soon. fog expected to roll back in late tonight. tomorrow morning going to look a lot like this morning waking one clouds cover. maybe showers. thunderstorms in the forecast for tomorrow afternoon. they should be fairly spotty. still chance you'll see thunderstorms tomorrow and then again on wednesday. timely, though, we clear out high pressure in place thursday and definitely best day of the week because we're back into the unsettled weather pattern beginning saturday and lasting through the weekend. can't seem to break out of. it 83 in washington with afternoon sunshine. real nice afternoon 80 gaithersburg and c

live look at the washington monument for you. pretty cool and cloudy. gwen stapting by with a look at the forecast. hey, gwen. >> hi, there, cool cond conditions, jim, bundle up. early morning hours you're really going to feel how the temperatures are starting to drop. starting tonight, we have 53 at dulles. 57 d.c., 49 at mannasas. cumberland 48 to the nort northwest. 52 hagerstown and 46 culpeper. the 55 westminster and 51 at baltimore. well as far as overnight lows are concerned, look at these numbers. we have 30s to talk about. i can't believe i'm saying this this point in may. that's what's happening. temperatures into mid to upper 30s for north, northwest neighborhoods and 44s for city and same for quantico northwesterly wind will make it feel even cooler by tomorrow. sky conditions, gradual clearing coming our way in the overnight hours. in the meantime, we're still dealing way few light passing showers from the system spinningself northeast. they will gradually start to move out. we have sunshine for you as we head to tomorrow. many the meantime

the moshing to an monument -- washington monument would remain uncompleted during the war.he capitol dome would be fairly completed by the time the war came. d.c. was in the process of making, but it is in the capital that i want to introduce you to another young lady. she deserves to be better known, she was kate brown. time tomarried for a one of the foremost individuals in the city. own, shes on her worked at the capital and was in charge of the ladies retiring room of the united states senate. greats a woman of facility encourage. she fought for her freedom and her reputation, because there were people who did not think a black woman should work on her own to be in charge of the senate essentially. they resented her and thought to tear down her reputation. when her marriage fell apart to a man who had been a western explorer, jacob dotson, who wentled with fremont, it itself into gaza, she held herself high, but against restrictive laws, and because of that, she deserves to be much better known. thingsre some of the thrown in against kate brown, particularly the article

it went all the way back to the washington monument. >> here to discuss, dougless brinkley, michael higinbotham. >> have you ever seen a president with such disregard for the truth? >> no, i haven't seen any human beings with such disregard for the truth. the sign of insanity is when you believe your own b.s. he may believe his own mistruths and that's what has everybody confused all the time. it forces books to wake up and try to say you said this wrong, this wrong and it kind of start becoming a collective insanity. >> is this a kind of flood the zone with lies or misinformation, propaganda campaign? >> when you're a hyper salesperson the car is the shiniest, the best, the best. >> there is no this is the best condo, it's the best view, you can see all the way to staten island when there's a building in front of you. >> yeah, i know. >> merriam webster stays "priming the pump" has been around since the 30s. does this president think we all just fell off the turnip truck? >> unfortunately, he does. it's like the boy who cries wolf. he keeps saying these things and people keep accepting

the fog, that you can't see the top of the washington monument. be ready for a lot of fog.er storms than yesterday. that's excellent news. we actuallyet sunday's rain chances continue to creep ever upwards. visibility starting to improve now. more than enough sunshine to get temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s. we'll detail more about the weekend coming up. >> all right, thank you. back to that breaking traffic news in arlington that melissa just told us about. >> this is darcy spencer near the scene of a downed tree on chain bridge. right there on glebe road. darcy. >> reporter: well, good morning. well, we had the big storms last night, so there's a lot of damage across the area. this is just one example. take a look right here. a little bit of good news for commuters this morning. they have made great progress in the last half hour, trying to get this large branch out of the roadway. we're here on north glebe road. the tree cutters there have already cut up the tree or large branch. and that shredding it. looks like they're wrapping up soon but some of the damage h

there's the jefferson memorial, washington monument. everything all green. blue sky. it is 75. a month from now it is is in the mid-80s. we will be feeling more like june than may. already climbing into the 70s is about everywhere. reagan national, 71 degrees. cooler by the bay. in the 60s with a breeze off the bay. hour by hour temperatures, by 2:00, 80 degrees. maybe 3:00, 4:00, 83 or so. by 6:00, down to nearby 08. sunset at 8:15. clear evening. back down to the mid-70s by 10:00 p.m. tomorrow morning, waking up, it balmy. the heat on the way in just a president trump is defending revealing information to russian officials. he tweeted in part that he shares facts pertain to go terrorism and airline flight safety and that he wants russia to, quote, greatly step up their fight against eyisis and terrorism. it comes from a bombshell report from the "washington post" that is causing a lot of concern for lawmake lawmakers. tracie potts has the latest. >> it didn't happen. >> reporter: the white house scrambles to respond to a "washington post" report that president trump revealed

loft moisture around and the clouds, not seeing lightening as i think we're looking at the washington monument. certainly there is definitely a light show going onto the south and west of d.c. tonight. that is for sure. we've chased around some severe storms earlier today between about five:30 and seven:30 and still tonight what we're finding is more storms are developing on the seeds of the previous storms or the little l minute i cold fronts they leave behind, the outflow boundaries we're calling them. we're seeing that here across fairfax county and the number of strikes in the past 15 about 48 lightening strikes. we also have more showers. of anne arrundel. the storms seem more to the south, so mount vernon, those are really close to you and another storm has popped up closer to the large audience plate a area. this is right around the brentsville area. likely some heavy rain getting dropped out of that. not seeing any signatures with hail. bowie it's almost done for you. the showers moving over towards northern portions of anne arrundel county. the severe storm watch was up for pennsylvan

washington monument there, the capitol in the distance.at shot as they hover over fairfax county right now. but look at our lens, able to get right on in there. take a look at what we're dealing with storm wise. we have thunderstorm activity around the area. the strongest of which is in towards montgomery county, but we have a couple, there's a severe thunderstorm warning for carole county. but look at this storm here. north of gaithersburg, light of lightning with this storm. let's zoom in here. exactly where this storm is. if you live around lionsvillionsvill lionsville ---alalionsville -- latonsvi area, developing on the boundaries that the storms themselves set off. another one around the lunkets region and northern clark county. berryville also seeing that. heads up, there are more storms through the evening. most of them north and west of d.c. but you notice severe thunderstorm watch to the north. more storms to the west. and we'll see a better chance of storms tomorrow. might not be the best day to take the afternoon run tomorrow. t

washington monument hazy out. there stuff tough to see. >> we can be in store for problems lailtser on. sue looking at the for the cast. >> hazy, not much rain. most areas are dry locally and we're seeing a little more activity well south and also off to the west. and a few warnings now starting to pop up and nothing locally and as a matter of fact i was showing you earlier in the broadcast so fast fast-mooting storms to culpep o loudoun. they lost a lot of intensity. that's what with you see here. and not too far into the southwest corner of loudoun and a little original of middleburg right no, i. to shows will have brief, gusty winds and heavy reign you can see them in motion there and they're rather dim ineshing a little bit and south of interstate 54 there's a bit more energy and some storms are getting warnings and those are continuing to move from south to north. so we'll see if some of those hold together and we have a few warnings out to garrett country and severe thunderstorm warnings let me take the rada

happened in february, the messages were written in permanent marker on the lincoln memorial, the washington monument the world war ii memorial, and our d.c. memorial, and other places along the national mall. the knowledgemessages included shot jfk and references to the attack on september 11. if you can identify this man, you're urged to call police. >>> tonight a lockdown is over at frederick memorial hospital. it started when two men brought a package to the emergency room that they say gave them a tingling, burning sensation when they opened it. they drove themselves to the engineer room around noon. officials blocked off the area while people in hazmat suits made sure it was safe. we still don't know what was inside that package. >>> now to a brazen shooting in the district, dozens of shots rang out around this time yesterday. now police are back at the scene tonight. th gardens complex near 13th and pennsylvania in southeast, washington. pat collins has the latest. >> reporter: jim, lots of cops deployed tonight. the hunt is on for the gunman who fired wildly into the potomac garden apartments

on the mind all across our fair city as we have a beautiful look at the white house and the washington monument that. that's your geography lesson. let's get to the weather, headlines we're starting off with showers in the forecast, arrive by tomorrow morning, yesterday looked like tomorrow wouldn't be that wet. now it does. so need your umbrellas all day tomorrow, cool and wet through probably saturday. on saturday, we'll have heavy rain that's possible across the area, f for mothers day, it is this sunday on mothers day, fitting we'll finally see the sun return. again, it's not going to be until sunday. of 76 in washington right now. very comfortable out there. 73 in baltimore, 68 in annapolis, 66 in westminster, 73 in frederick and 73 in martinsberg. we benefitted from the warm air nudging northeast ward. it's cool in new york, boston, upstate new york, 76 here and 77 there in richmond really nice. we got clouds streaming do you know from the northwest, batch of light showers moving through northern delaware. otherwise, strong area of showers and thunderstorms moving into chicago actually ex