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On the outbreak. Global Health Officials are stressing they are only putting a travel warning into place for those three effected western african nations. There is some cause for concern in washington for two reasons. One this is an International City where travelers come in and go out to all places in the world, and secondly next week washington, d. C. Is hosting a high level africa summit where there will be hundreds of travelers coming in from the impacted continent. Florida resident Kevin Johnson grew up in the Washington Area and is here today to visit family. He says the lethal Ebola Outbreak does give him some concern about air travel. Especially on the planes, you cant control that. So hopefully they get it under wraps fast. But most travelers today told us while theyre aware of the virus, theyre not concerned. Im just not seeing the statistical numbers thats really showing that its an issue, that id have to be concerned with at this point. The transmission is actually fluid to fluid contact and more bodily. So its a little less contagious or easily spread than whatnot, so i dont have personal fears about it. The company sent out emails to let us know and inform us. But residentalic milker knows just how worried libeerians are he says people who have never used cell phones before are rushing to buy them to communicate about the outbreak. He and his wife say they arent concerned about traveling today and dont believe next weeks africa summit here in washington should be canceled. Talk about the risk and tell me why its okay with you . Its not okay. Its the world that we live in i think. So allen saying hes more worried about traffic than ebola for the african summit. We will bring you word of traffic closures that will be going on around that. In the meantime c. D. C. Officials say they are confident travelers can come in and out of african countries and if theres any ebola brought from outside the United States the c. D. C. Says they are confident they will be able to contain it. The Ebola Outbreak is already affecting americans. American missionary nancy ripaul is being treat would an experimental serum after contracting the virus in liberia. Doctor kent brantly is also sick with the virus. Hes undergoing blood transfusions from a boy who contracted the virus but did survive. There is breaking news from the middle east where israel and hamas have agreed to a conditional 72 hour humanitarian ceasefire. Word of the ceasefire comes hours after israels army activated 16,000 reserve troops. More than 1500 people have been killed in the more than threeweek long military offensive. This temporary ceasefire is set to begin tomorrow. Two weeks after a missile brought down Malaysia Airlines flight 17, a team of investigators is finally getting its first look at the wreckage site in eastern ukraine. The International Team spent about an hour at the site conducting a preliminary survey. Investigators say the bodies of 80 Crash Victims are still at the scene. Investigators say today was a success even though motor shells were raining down on a neighboring village where they are battling prorussian separatists. A shocking scene in Upper Marlboro where a woman is dead after stepping in front of a bus. A Video Surveillance video captured the moment where the woman steps into a crosswalk at main and water streets. Police have not yet identified the victim. Witnesses believe she worked there in the area. The bus driver is cooperating but were told she was so distraught she had to be taken to the hospital. Coming up on abc~ 7 news at 6 00, a virginia senator facing tough questions over how he spent taxpayer dollars. Always dangerous to predict what congress is going to do. That proves to be the case today. Coming up, the big surprise that put the august recess on hold. I am doug hill. 83 degrees. Partlysunny skies outside the belfort furniture weather center. Enjoy the sunshine now because we wont see much in the next few were tracking some rapid changes on capitol hill as the house and senate are rushed to pursue a backlog of critical legislation before the august recess. One of the most hotly contested issues the immigration crisis, and that may bring them back another day. Scott thuman live in the newsroom with the latest. Theyre supposed to be heading home right now, but instead both changebers still chambers still working. We know for a fact that the House Republican conference will meet tomorrow to talk about the border crisis because they didnt get it all done today. Both sides realizing all the fingerpointing turned out to be more of a hurdle than anything else and because of that they have canceled that exodus out of town. In the mad dash to legislate congress will go to overtime. The house after stalling badly on a bill to approve more money for the border crisis is putting its august recess on hold. At least for a day. Outside the white house today, Police Arrested and hauled off demonstrators demanding funding. Listen to the people. 70 of the people want for example, the children to stay here. The majority of the people want immigration reform. House republicans considering a 659 million plan. 2 billion short of the democrats desires, who call it. Lack of seriousness about legislating. Instead were wasting taxpayers money, giving them a blank check for a lawsuit that is a road to impeachment. Immigration on hold but reforming Veterans Affairs looks like it will pass as well as panic over depletion of the highway trust fund. Its time to take action now and to stop ducttaping our roads. Our bridges are in horrible conditions. Some might argue congress isnt in such great shape either. There are 352 bills passed by the house, sitting in the United States senate. Take your complaint to harry reid. President obama today on cooperation. Ill go to them. Ill you know . Wash their car. [ laughter ] walk their dog. [ laughter ] i mean im ready to work. Youve got 200 million in support for israels Defense Systems in its war against palestinians and hamas. Thats on the docket tonight as well as 600 million as well as for the wildfires in the west. At least on had house on the house side they are canceling those flights and it looks like theyll be back tomorrow. When Congress Returns after the august recess there will be a new House Majority leader. Eric cantor officially relinquished the role today. He received a standing ovation in his final address. Hes stepping down after a california election defeat. Kathy carlson will replace him as majority leader. Coming up next. Another rivetting day in court in richmond as Jonnie Williams admits on the stand he was not entirely truthful with federal investigators at one point and answers the question of whether he had an affair with Maureen Mcdonnell. Our string of perfect weather is coming to an end. Doug hill tell us when the rains will come. Tiger woods. Bridgestone over troubled waters. Ill take you to richmond. Horace holmes is with the redskins. Meet your New Washington national. Hes a twotime allstar and joins the nats for the stretch run. I have the latest a man who says he gave gifts to former governor Bob Mcdonnell and his wife maureen says he was trying to help his business. Former c. E. O. Jonnie williams was asked if he had had a relationship with Maureen Mcdonnell. Jeff goldberg is outside with the answer to that one. During opening arguments Defense Attorneys for Maureen Mcdonnell said very clearly she had a crush on Jonnie Williams and was taken with him. Today toward the end of questioning by prosecutors they asked Williams Flat out, did you have a romantic relationship with Maureen Mcdonnell. Williams replied without hesitation, no. Throughout the day williams made it cler he had res clear he had reservations about his relationship with the former first couple. Walking in for yet another long day in the courtroom, Bob Mcdonnell wanted virginians to know his faith is strong. I have tremendous faith in the Justice System and thank people who have showed their countless love and support over the past year. Jonnie williams didnt say anything to reporters but walked with a confident comp that would carry into the witness stand. Questioned later in the day, it focus focused on the rolex watch. He said he regretted the purchase and wanted to keep it a secret. I thought it was a bad idea for anyone to know that. It was a business risk. Business, now personal is what he said his relationship was with the mcdonnells. Prosecutors revealed emails and texts showing the personal financial ties between williams and the mcdonnells. I agreed to help them with money because they were helping me, he said. Lending credibility. Prosecution says they wasnt to Great Lengths went to Great Lengths to hide their ties to williams. Williams even admitted to lying about the situation with f. B. I. Agents last year. I was not truthful and said i did not receive anything. And the day ended with Defense Attorneys crossexamining Jonnie Williams. They told him to tell his life story. He did just that. The entire courtroom was captivated. He left about a half hour ago without saying a word. Williams is back on the stand tomorrow morning. Live in richmond, and effjeff, abc~7 news. Jeff goldberg, abc~7 news. Mark warner is one of two dozen lawmakers who have used taxpayer funded charter jets for travel. It has not been cheap. U. S. A. Today reported the total cost over the 24 u. S. Senators over 1 million. A jet trip last year, about 8,500. Senator tim kane made a similar trip by car. His travel costs 691. This weather didnt cost anything today. I hope everybody enjoyed it because the pattern will change over the the excouple of days am the next couple of days, more clouds and a chance of showers. Saturday could be the rainiest day. This is a time lapse north of washington and frederick at the earth and space lab. A beautiful day. A little haze in the morning and tons of sunshine through the day. Some fair ether clouds. And of course fair weather clouds. Some showers are 30 miles to the west of frederick as we speak. Weve been tracking those on doppler radar. But its been hanging north of winchester. No lightning and one downpour getting ready to cross the line into southern sections of jefferson county. Everything drifting towards potomac Harpers Ferry and areas close to washington county. 89 the high at reagan national. 88 is the average. The record high in the state back in 1954, 103 degrees. Temperatures will stay at average. 85 in frederick. 86 in fredericksburg. The dew point temperatures help calculate relative humidity and provide agoid of comfort in a guide of comfort in warm days. Still very comfortable. 50s and lower 60s. But the farther south more moisture laden air is detected and thats going to be pushed in our direction. Temperatures comfortable over the east coast. To the west you find higher humidity, but there are no extreme temperatures in the eastern twothirds of the country. We dont expect that at all. We expect the trend to be average or below average for some time to come. A few showers here and there tonight, but it will be at the end of this frontal system. A warm front will start drifting westward increasing the clouds and the chances of shower and thunder. Tomorrow morning will be cloudy around here and there could be showers developing during the day. This simulation may show what happens saturday with showers along the coast. And drifting into sunday. So for now beautiful this evening, no threat of rain in the metro area. Overnight, cloudy, in the morning, 69 with a chance of a shower in the morning, midday, and in the afternoon. For the next two days well push the probability of rain up to 80 on saturday. 50 50 chances of shower and thunder sunday. Back to the grind of afternoon showers and warm weather by next wednesday. And now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. This was a wild and crazy day in major league baseball. The red sox traded jon lester, john lackey, johnny goms saying basically see you next season. The orioles pick up Andrew Miller from the sox. The Washington Nationals sent young jack walters to cleveland, with Ryan Zimmerman out, the nats get an allstar in 28yearold cabrera. He would plan on playing in the majority of the time at second base. But it also brings credibility to shortstop too. Hes an everyday player. Hes a guy who the penerates us. He understands that. How about the first place orioles. He shows off his arm. A canon hanging from his shoulder. Amazing. Manny machadooy with one of the best Manny Machado with one of the best plays of the season. Thats some arm. The redskins had the shoulder pads back on at camp. Horace holmes is at camp to keep up up to date. It was on this long pass into the end zone where the redskins suffered a big injury up until now in a mostly injure training camp. Jay rice ,jr. Was battling to win a job on this team and now hes injuring a shoulder nursing an injured shoulder. Were hoping that somebody emerges as that american. Its not easy as that person. Its not easy. Its a very difficult position to play. Photograph for the first string all pro running back, running is what he does best and he feels jay grudens offense, a mixture of zone blocking and power running suits him well. And in and around camp this player rookie place kicker zach hocker got the most attention not for what he was doing on the field, during last nights team, meeting the veterans he made them get up and perform. He didnt have a talent so he cut his hair. Its like an inverted horizontal mohawk. [ laughter ] and the vets say hes got to keep that haircut for had rest of for the rest of camp and when he goes out he cant wear a hat. Guess who gave the haircut . Ki forbat, theyre competing for the same job. Thanks. Appreciate it. It was a wild ride for tiger woods at the bridgestone. He had four birdies on his first nine holes, but two bogeys, a double bogey, a couple of pars. This is the tournament he won eight times and he needs to win here to qualify for the playoffs. Hes at 2 under par. Dustin johnson one of the top players this year and a sure bet to make the rider cup team has taken a leave of absence, to seek professional help to take care of personal thats about all she wrote. Thats all we have time for. Abc world news coming up next. See you at welcome to world news. Tonight, breaking news, the american missionary stricken with ebola suddenly coming home. Being medevaced to an american hospital. Well take you inside the race against time. And this just in, a possible breakthrough, a new threeday ceasefire in the middle east. The nfl football star at the center of the firestorm speaking about his wife and that video of her lying on the ground after abuse. And tonight we catch up with the young woman who became a worldwide symbol of hope and inspiration. A good evening to you on this thursday night. We begin with the breaking news about those americans fighting the deadly

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