From San Bernardino about jihad killers motivated by social media. But just as the threaty threat evolves, so do we. Upping our game and getting better. Playing catch up. Probing social media to screen visa applications, nbc news has learned was rejected by Homeland Security in 2011. You can see why were scared to death that this administration, the department of Homeland Security, the state department is not protecting the american people. House republican slammed the administration effort. Homeland security is starting to use social media to screen for terrorists, but admittedly having trouble. Some of the things that we have seen have been more ambiguous than clear. There are challenges in terms of people using foreign many postings arent in english. And the foreign couple used. Tashfeen malik, maybe her stuff was direct, and it was private. We should have gotten that anyway. Officials at disney and florida theme world parks confirm tighter security. Metal detectors, random screening, bag checks and a ban on toy weapons. President obama urged americans not to change the way were living our lives because of the threat, but to be more vigilant. Im steve handles man, nbc news, washington. 7news turning to your forecast and some wet weather this afternoon, but at least the temperatures are on the way up. Meteorologist Chris Lambert does here with his forecast. Chris whats going on. Boston. Above average 10 degrees this time of year. The rain and fog is the issue for the evening. Widespread through southern New Hampshire. Back into western new england. Even some embedded pockets of rain down toward new york city, this all stretching off to the north, northeast, so i only expect the rain to increase in intensity during the evening commute before 10 00 p. M. And midnight tonight. Behind it we try to dry out a little bit. Still cant rule out an isolated shower tomorrow morning across the cape and the islands and southeastern mass, but the bulk we will be getting will be i think the rainfall starts to taper off, but. 5 to 1 of rainfall locally dense out there through worcester, down to a mile in bedford. Mile down in providence, so we do have reduced visibility. Temperature wise all over the place from the mid 50s down through southeastern mass to the low 40s across southern New Hampshire. These numbers not moving all that much overnight tonight. So i do expect temperatures in the 40s overnight. Even in the 50s down into southeastern mass. The rain shop wrap up by about midnight. Well talk more of the weekend forecast. A dance ban causing controversy at a New Hampshire school. Exeter high school reportedly announcing strict new guidelines School Officials say its all about safety. 7s iron barrett joins us with the details. Byron whats going on here. School officials next terrible New Hampshire say this is something theyve been concerned about for a long time. They say theres been a lot of inappropriate behavior at School Dances so they wanted to take happened. I think its pretty outrageous for him to just like cancel the dances. Students at exeter, New Hampshire, high schooling reacting to the news that School Dances, including homecoming, the winter semi formal and the spring dance have been canceled indefinitely. School Officials Say the main reason is the inappropriate sexually explicit dancing. Theres a lot of grinding. Is there might be a group in the middle of 100 to 200 kids to get really close together and it just gets into an unsafe situation when you have that many kids all in close like that. Its just dancing, i think. Nothing really ever came out of it i mean the dances we are young adults, its going to happen inevitably when we get older. School officials also cite the recent case of owen labrie. Hes the recent student at st. Paul in New Hampshire who was convicted of sexually assaulting a female classmate. Certainly was a Tipping Point for me personally. I was the one that made that connection with our student leaders. But while there has been some grumbling many students say they saw this coming. I feel like it was kind of an inevitable thing that was definitely going to come at some point, especially with all the recent cases going on. School Officials Say while no one has been physically hurt by the inappropriate behavior, many students have suffered emotionally and complained of feeling uncomfortable. School Officials Say the only dances that will be allowed in the future will be the junior and senior proms. Students seem to behave better. Im not sure its because they dress up more appropriately, theyre far more adults around. Now, School Officials here say this action really isnt all that unusual. They know of have also discontinued most School Dances. One of the problems they say teachers and parents just dont want to be chaperones there. Im Byron Barnett 7news. New at 4 00. The seconds man excused of a Home Invasion in quincy. Police say hes excused of threatening a pregnant woman at gunpoint. He and another suspect allegedly month. Police say they tied her up before demanding money and getting away with 40,000 cash. A rollover causing quite a mess on the roads this morning. A tractortrailer landed on its side temporarily setting down exit 28 on i90 three north. A little ton neighborhood on alert after a 19yearold girl says she was approached by a suspicious man right outside her home. 7s has more. Its very alarming. Im very surprised. A creep he encounter causing concern in littleton. Safest towns in the commonwealth. A 19yearold girl approached by a man who wouldnt leave her alone. She became concerned and suspicious about his behavior. Littleton police say the 19yearold was walking her dog near king street and walled bin hill road when a man asked her for directions to lawrence. When she said she didnt know, he left, but moments he came back asking if she lived in the neighborhood. She didnt want him to know where she lived, so she told him she was watching a friends dog. That was pretty smart thinking on her part. But when she returned home she heard pounding on the door. The same man driving the same white suv had followed her. The three expungement substances concerns us that he would be so focused on her. When Police Arrived at the home, the man was gone and they only got a vague description of the vehicle. A small while suv possibly a toyota rav4. One thing that stood out. Police say the man was described as having an accent, possibly british. Checking Video Surveillance at businesses along king street to see if we can get some footage of the vehicle or even him. He hopes Something Like this doesnt happen again. That is disturbing. Its frightening. It happens in other places, not in lice little towns like littleton. Along with detectives checking Surveillance Video in the area where this all happened, police encouraging people to be extra vigilant when theyre out Walking Around at night and also if anyone knows anything about what happened, they should contact police. Thats the latest live in little done, nick 7news. A new individual shows the deadly officerinvolved shooting at the university of north texas. The shooting happened on sunday Texas Rangers relished adam of that shooting overnight. A new video just released shows the fatal officerinvolved shooting of a student at the university of north texas. The shooting happened around 1 30 in the morning when the officer responded to a call about a man smashing car windows inside a parking garage near the campus. Be seen walking toward the officer with a mall axe in his hand. The officer repeatedly tells him to back away when he says shoot me, over and over. The video has been paused so it does not show the actual shooting. Hey. Hey. Back away. Back away. Back away. Back away. Back away. Ive got a white male down with a hatchet in his hand. Hes been placed on routine leave as the investigation into the incident gets under way. Ryan mcmillen was a prehospital major. He turned 21 last saturday. Some students say they dont believe lethal force was necessary. If youre given a gun, you should be trained to know how to use that gun in a way that youre just not going to kill people without absolute necessity. Investigators are still waiting for results of an autopsy. They do not know if he was under at the time of the shooting. A Controversial Drug Company ceo arrested. He came under fire for raising the price of a life saving drug 5,000 earlier this year. Fbi agents arrested 32yearold Martin Shkreli on security fraud charges related to a firm he founded. The federal case accuses him of taking stock from a Bio Technology firm to pay off debts. Hes on a 5 million bond. Former House Speaker in the hospital. His lawyer revealing he had a stroke in november. He will be sentenced in a hush money case in february after pleading guilty to evading Bank Regulations and hiding someone off to hide past misconduct. His Attorney Says hes hopeful he will not out of the hospital early next your. Ahead here on 7news, a thoughtful tip. How one family paid it forward in a big way this holiday season. Then at 4 30. A dangerous drive in whitman. A child struck by a car as she on 7news at 5 00. The force awakens on the silver screen. Stepping up security ahead of tonights premier. All coming up on 7news. Stay with us. Well be right anncr when the attacks come here. The person behind this desk will have to protect your family. Will he be impulsive and reckless, like donald trump . Will he have voted to dramatically weaken counterterrorism surveillance, like ted cruz . Will he have skipped crucial National Security hearings and votes just to campaign, 27 generals and admirals support jeb bush. Because jeb has the experience and knowledge to protect your family. Right to rise usa is responsible for the content well, this time of year restaurants are packed with customers who want fast cheerful service. One family took a little extra time to extend some Holiday Cheer of their own. Tip really goes a long way. Red robins cheerfully serves customers for the past four years. Apples or carrot or oranges. But little does she know in the midst of the holiday hustle and bustle customers would take time to talk to her. We were talking about christmas and they were asking me if i had any children and i told them i had a 4yearold daughter. Thats when they turned the table offering to serve her. They said they wanted to leave a nice tip for being christmas and in the spirit of giving. But not small change here. And met me a 200 tip. I was kind of in shock. I was like you dont have to do that. Thats way too much. They were very they were politely insistent that i take it. Perfect timing, because at the top of little grace lands toy list, goss is used to taking orders, but this customers request was unique. He told me to get her a big toy and instead of telling her it was from santa clause to tell her that it was from jesus. Being like jesus and thats what he enjoys doing. A message grace lynn and her stepsister abigail are learning together. It will make our christmas better than expected and one day i hope i can be like that and do the same thing in the same spirit. Meredith is already shopping for the best deal on her daughters elsa doll and castle. Coming up here on news. Christa delcamp gets us into the holiday spirit. She takes us into her kitchen to bake a spice oh, but oathy cake. We have a brief cool down. That ahead in the forecast. A weekend running wild with the president. President obama heading into the alaskan wilderness with bear grylles. After trumps minute appearance on latenight tv. A massachusetts judge ruling in hired by a Catholic School in middleton and let go. Taking a live look outside right now. The rain is starting to move in. Its going to slow down the ride home quite a bit. The temperatures are going up. I know that fog isnt helping anything effort. Reducing the visibility out there so people are already going to be going slower and its going to be jampacked so kind of an icky commuted home, chris. Plenty of fog and plenty of road spray out there. Slow going for the evening commute and i dont see much changing over the next several hours, guys as we have plenty of wet weather up and down southern new england from southern New Hampshire all the way up and down the cape and the islands. Some moderate pockets of rainfall even some heavy pockets of rain south of long island. I cant even rule out a rumble of thunder or two. Not all that bad. 5 miles you can see a little bit of fog on the skyline shot overlooking the city. Visibility reduced to a quarter mile out there in worcester. Weve had fog, its been locally dense, but not widespread. No dense fog advisory yet. 54 in marshfield. Right along the coast line, down through southeastern mass, cooler air in there and stuck in there back into southeastern mass. I dont think the temperatures are going to change all that much. Here goes the rain through the evening commute. Stop at 8 00 here. Still raining across much of the area. And again especially south of mass pike there may be a grumble out there. Through 10 00 p. M. And midnight, that is it. Thats when we taper the rain off. We hold to to the fog and a lot of low clouds, so still a bit murky out there. There may be some breaks in the overcast north and west of 495. One more disturbance to central on shower or two across eastern mass, especially down through southeastern mass, but i dont expect a lot of rain tomorrow and well dry out as we go into the weekend. Look whats showing up on saturday morning. A couple of snow showers, yeah, its a possible. Its going to be down wind of the great lakes. It will be a lake effect snow. I cant rule out a passing flurry. No big deal, but i think thats the closest thing were going to get to snowfall here. When it goes back to the mild side as we enter the week of christmas. Look at tomorrow. Back to the great lakes, it will be cold. That is the cold air thats going to be moving in for the weekend. Evening areas fog tonight. Upper 30s, lower 40s, even a few low 50s down through the cape and islands. Mid 40s, north and west. Close to 50 in boston. Low 50s in southeastern mass where you have the best shot of picking up on a passing shower. Going through the weekend into next week, warming bag up. Starting on monday night. Certainly wont feel like winter tuesday, wednesday and into christmas ive with temperatures in the 50s to near 60. Traffic. Heres Joel Stapleton with the check of the wet roads out there. Thanks very much, liz. Very slow going. Notorious bound and southbound. Lets start off with a Christmas Tree shot. Braintree. Close to an hour ride right now. Route 93 southbound. Better delays too. Headlights heading northbound right through the oneil tunnel. Coming up towards the bridge where it stays heavy and slow going. Those brake lights making their way up through the medford area into 128, the headlights heading down towards it is expressway and doing that quite slowly as well. Westbound a tough go all the way out towards route 128 and bee i dont know. Actually out he we have take a look towards the maps here. That red line stays slow on the 128, tough ride there in the morning waltham and burlington. Its time now for holiday healthy. Here at 7news were whipping up our favorite restrictive fees. Christa delcamp is baking a cake that will have you and your family going back for seconds. Helps time. These are my two children and we are going to be taking you into the kitchen to make a spanish bar cake, meal. So lets get cooking. Are you ready for some ingredients. Yeah. Weve got some flour to start things off. And sugar and then a little bit of baking soda. Can you mix that in for me . What gives this recipe the spice is a little bit of cinnamon, some nut meg and all spice. Good job stirring. Then we also have some cocoa as well. Next step is you put in some apple sauce. This is my motherinlaws homemade. Next a couple of eggs. Perfect. Ill stir. You pour. Were a good team, arent we. The last step is you add some raisins to some water and get them nice and plumped up and you drain them and put them in the batter. You want to get a greased and floured pan. But the batter in and bake it at 350 for about a half hour. Guys youre going to want to smell this when it is cooking. It will make your house smell good. So while the cake is baking, its time to make the icing. Can you put this in for me . We start with some confectioners sugar. Then you add in a little bit of vanilla. This is the stuff that really kind of makes this icing special is you put a little bit of fresh lemon juice in it. Were adding the butter. Make sure it softens and a little bit of softened cream cheese. If you use low fat you dont need the cake has alrdy cooled. Weve put it out on the platter. Make sure to get the sythe. The cake is done. Its all frosted. Its time to dig in. We want to thank you so much for supporting project bread. From our family to yours have a happy holiday. Its so fun to watch her kids grow occupy holiday helps. Isnt it fun to see big theyve gotten. Theyre super cam newton and they were cute and they were enjoying daniel gersh is making a banana bread that is a perfect edition to a holiday breakfast. Tune in tonight at lone to find that recipe. Log on to whdh. Com and click on project bread. You can find more information on how to donate to the charity. Next on 7news ringing in the new year with a surprise donation. An anonymous donor getting in the holiday spirit. Plus the search for suspects in illinois after a big withdraw was ahead at 5 00. Local star wars fans getting an action packed work out using their light sabers before tonights big world premier. Announcer a horrific terror attack in paris. Then, a brutal act of terror here at home. Its time for a tested and proven leader who wont try to contain isis. Jeb bush has a plan. To destroy them. And keep america safe. Jeb bush the United States should not delay in leading a Global Coalition to take out isis with overwhelming force. Announcer tested and proven leadership matters. Jeb bush. Right to rise usa is responsible for the content this is 7news at 4 30. Now at 4 30, a man facing a judge after police say he threatened to kill police officers. Police were called to his apartment after she say he assaulted his girlfriend. And thats when things escalated when he threatened police officers. 7s steve cooper is live in framing happy with the very latest. We can tell you that police have been pretty Business Today parissing this all together. According to the Police Report they remain about some of the concerns that the suspect made here and prosecutors call a suspect a danger to the community. Reporter handcuffed and headed into the courtroom, Danielle Mcnulty faces a judge during a dangerousness hearing. After threatening to take out the cops. And according to the Police Report he is going out in a blaze of glory. Police and going as far as putting