Important that they see not only that were serious about solving our debt problems. A studdie by George Mason University estimated 448,000 jobs could be affected in d. C. , maryland, and virginia. For months, defense contractors have pleaded for action. We would hope that congress would meet their obligations to us and to the public. Reporter virginia congressman frank wolf wrote to the president and speaker arguing the bipartisan plan would avoid sequestration and stop its widespread affect on jobs. Sequestration will hurt not only the defense side bow the nondefense side. My Committee Funds the fbi. There will probably be furloughs at the fbi. There will be furloughs at the National Cancer institute. Reporter with no agreement in place, lawmakers new face another deadline on capitol hill. The one thing that the president did not spell out was specifically how much and how Soon Congress should move on the cuts. The white house said with less than four weeks left, it will leave that decision up to lawmakers. Tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. Congress and the white house continue to work on the issue of immigration form. The president meeting with the Union Leaders today hopeful a new bill will provide a much needed boost to the economy and republicans pushing for Border Security and that both sides should take their time to provide a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million Illegal Immigrants curarently in the u. S. And that is not about being in a hurry but trying to get it right. On behalf of the american people, and those who are suffering under an immigration system that and the work very well for anybody. Both the house and senate curarently drafting their own immigration bills, the president preparing to deliver his proposal next week. President obama made his first trip as president to israel in the spring. While in the region, at least he will, he will visit the west bank and jordan. Analysts say the president s trip could offer an opportunity to repair a strained relationship with the Prime Minister and the possibility for a breakthrough in the stalled negotiations between israelys and the palestinians. The first bipartisan house bill to combat gun trafficking was announced today. The gun prevention act of 2013 makes firearms trafficking a federal crime and will impose stronger penalties on straw purchasers, those buying guns for felons. I have a problem for people who break the law using firearms. It inevitably puts pressure on my rights. When we punish the bad guys, were protect the good guys and that is the essence of this bill. And the proposal includes recommending as made by president obama and joe biden. The fbi showed a number of federal background checks for gun sales, 51 in december compared to 59 in january. In maryland, more than 19,000 compared to 18,000 in january. And in virginia, close to 77,000 in december and dropped close to 61,000 in january. A news alert after an Armed Robbery at a jewel restore. That hap Jewelry Store. Several people treated for pepper spray exposure at the scene. The suspects could be seen leaving in a black suv. The robbery comes a day after a smashandgrab at a jails store and police are investigating and asking anyone with information to contact authorities. A news alert from the district. The new video shows the woman the Police Believe is behind a string of robberies. The female band it has a bandage on her face and she held up two banks on monday. Anyone with information is urged to call police. In just one hour, d. C. Mayor gray gives his annual stateofthedistrict address. The third and karen grayhouston is live with a karen gray houston is live with more. Reporter this is that third stateofthedistrict peach. People are speech. Hes chosen the same have an use, and in to the northwest. And this is coming at a time when the distribute is in great Financial Condition and he will brag about that and he does notp tend to spend the surplus. He wants to put it in the citys reserve fund. With the district raking in the dough from Business Sales and estate taxes, we may find out which social programs the mayor might be inclineed to support with revenues, although he supports affordable housing. This is his tomorrow and hes living under the cloud of a federal investigation, forcing three of his Campaign Workers to plead guilty to corruption charges connected to his 2010 campaign. One more thing the mayor is expected to touch on tonight and that is contributions to the economy made by startup businesses and some new text companies. Certain benefits will be extended to the thousands of gay and lesbian personnel. They will be departing the finalm print on the armed forces. He has to walk a fine line and that recognizes marriage between a man and woman. Wanted a police are investigating a deadly house fire in the district and they say they pulled two victims from a bored up home that was supposed to be vacant. Matt ackland has more. Reporter investigators and the medical exam inner are still on this scene here and this happened about 10 00 and it was soilage, they could see it from the other side and they responded. It was to put out the fire and when fire fight firefighters went inside, they found two and close to the front door. Neighbors say the home was bored up for two years and want to, officials are not sure why the two were inside the home at the time. Were they squatters or in the house at the type of the fire . That is still under investigation tonight. Equivalent to a second alarm fire and we well approximately 75 firefighters on the scene. We had two firefighters and one was transported and to the police clinic. The injury to the right shoulder. And when. The comes to the identity, it might take time and there was no facial recognition identified immediately and the investigation, again, still underway and authorities are trying to determine why the two people were inside this home that was boarded up back to you. After eight hours of deliberation, the jury and arlington found martin guilty of robbery and first degree help felony murder. The jury recommended a 27year sentence for the 25yearold. Martin charged in the murder of carl diner from 2009. The 57yearold was killed during a robbery near his home. Martins cusin and accomplice roger clark 3 pleaded guilty a year ago and wheres awaiting suntens. Straight ahead, a confidential memo leaked from the justice department. Controversy surrounding the International Use of drones. Sue. And hello, brian. Were trackinga i couple of lit tracking a couple of light flurries. I will show you if there is anymore from where those have come and vend a member offy was seeing Lindsay Murphy was seeing a lot of purple. And im in baltimore. Ray lewis had the final dance sunday in the super bowl. An encore for lewis and teammates here. Well have full coverage from todays parade and festivities coming up. Comingp. And if you have a story idea, call the fox 5 continueline at 2028 of 92 3,000 or, mail fox5tips wttg. Com. wttg. Co we gotta sell the car. Where would we e even start . Get the car. Hi howard. Get in. Hi, good to see you. Start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. Carmax. Start here. A publisher said chris kyle had a second book in the works and saddled the american gun, a history of the u. S. And 10 firearms. No publications set and his first book, american sniper is number one on amazon and he is charged in kyles murder and turned on him during a therapiy is. Andliked from the justice department, and states in part the u. S. Is allowed to kill americans overseas if theyre plotting against the. The attacks would be completed by drone strikes. The 16page memo lays out the legal and ethical use of drones. President obama said the First Priority is to protect all americans and contends targeted strikes stop threats and prevent future attacks and save lives. Boeing starting work on the next version of the dreamliner jet and so the fuselage would be built and the current 787 fleet remains grounded after a series of issues and theyre trying to figure out what caused the problems. Ruling reversal. The boy scouts set to announce a major policy change. What theyre doing to move the going along. And keeping your kids safe. And sam the cat has the look and with some eyebrows. The cats unique eyebrow shape markings have sky rocketed to viral fame overnight. And has many instagram followers. Follows. Almost tastes like one of jacks cereals. Fiber one. Uh, forgot jacks cereal. [ jack ] whats for breakfast . Um. Try the number one yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] over a third of a days fiber. Fiber one. Shimmy, shimmy chocolate. Shimmy, shimmy chocolate. We, we chocolate cross over. Yeah, we chocolate cross over. [ male announcer ] introducing fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. Chocolate. Boy scouts of america is set to make a major announcement tomorrow. The organization will announce the policy change on the stance on homosexual and leaders. Meanwhile, theyre asking them to scrap the decadesold ban. Reporter the curarent policy of the boy scouts of america is that you can not be an openly gay youth and adult and be an official member of the organization. Reporter in existence for more than a century, the boy scouts of america are being asked to change a code of conduct. A group of scouts and their families delivered several boxes to the organizations texas headquarters. Inside the boxes, they say are more than 1 million signatures calling for an end to the anti gay ban. I dont want one parent to have to tell their son that they cant be a part of scouts because theyre not good enough. And i ask that they end the harmful policy of discrimination. Reporter an alleged 1. 4 Million People signed the petition, there are countless numbers of others calling for an end to the ban, including one ohio church. And who of the great benefits of the boys of America Program is it has a strong emphasis on citizenship and that isa i shame for all of the years people have been excluded excluded because of the sexual orientation. Reporter not everyone is in favor of a policy change. Over the weekend, Texas Governor rick perry spoke out on the issue. And scotting is about teaching. Sexuality never has been and doesnt need to be. And parents and advocates gather to improve medical care for youth athletes. The natural Trainers Association hosted the Fourth Annual youth safety summit. Every year, they suffer 2 million injuries and visit the doctor 200,000 times and hospitalized 30,000 times a year. The goal of the alliance is to reduce the injuries of all high school athletes. Chilly here and looks like its warmup. And take a guest. Sufficient 1 2. One 1 2. And that is terrible. It grew. And that is different this year and some flurries out there and nothing is big still in the pipeline yet and, yes, were tacking about some warmer weather as we get closer to the weekend and what we going to start with is some of what you can expect the next few days. Tomorrow, how about some sunshine than today . Well get up to 45 degrees and on tod this, cooler and tonight, were tracking some patches of flurries to the north and this snow looks purple, doesnt it . And with that big celebration today. And these are very light amounts of snow and theyre not putting don a coating. Maybe you have seen a couple, too and some passing flurries coming on through and to the west, appears to be more clipper snow coming and this will drop an inch or two and that does not make it across the area and well continue to watch that and i would ask you to check back and that stays there on the westernfacing slopes and that means as we stat our wednesday, should be a much brighter day and a nice day, too, without the wind and should feel good and i will show you thursday morning, starting out bright on thursday and watch some clouds. Seeing snow and some sleet and freezeing rain and is this this is similar to yesterday and looks like heavy rain, too, and that is into friday morning and some heavy snow on interstate 81 and well see how this plays out and that is with that rainenning here by the noon hour and a couple of things to keep an eye on and touches in the low 40s and upper 30s and this is your accuweather seven day forecast, 45 for us on wednesday and cooler on thursday and then we bring on the warm stuff, brian and some 50s into the weekend and around next week. Thank you. And this is what scientists believe king richard 3 rome looked like. It remains under a parking lot in britain. They created a bust of the kings image. Using dna. And most of baltimore plays hookie and charm city sell celebrates the title with a downtown parade. And remember the tear jerker budweiser clydesdale . The star has a name. Hope. Anheuser busch held a contest to find a name for the foal. . With the sports edge, im scott smith. There will be a time for the ravens to handle business matters. They have a bunch of guys becoming free agents. Today is not that day day. We celebrate our Lindsay Murphy who was hanging out with the champs this afternoon and thousands of their closest friends. Murph. Reporter yes, the ravens had no idea what that were in for and that is a team returning here after a week in new orleans, concluding with them winning the super bowl on sunday. This team started with the parade and that is where the festivities kicked off and ended where the capacity is 71,000 people and figure that number in with another sufficient thousand fans and you would have what is described as a peaceful mob scene. The players and coaches filed in with the super bowl trophy in hand and the loudest tears for joe flacky and ray lewis who ended the 17year career on the high note and did his favorite dance several times. Fans were on their feet many times and for them, winning the super bowl has not sunk in. And when we win at first, i didnt know how to feel and that hits you. I think i realized the first time that i am sitting on the bed and was like Baltimore Ravens and the champs and i am like we did it. And that is what i never experienced before and i am not sure whether to believe it or not and yesterday was thinking about it and was disappointed and that is one of those things, im nervous and have the anxiety and that is going to get taken away from us. Hes had a whirlwin couple of days in new orleans and florida and to Dave Letterman in morning northbound and the other story was the brother squaring off in the super bowl. John was asked if he spoke to his brother and they havent talked over the phone but have commune itcad several types through communicated several times through text message. And no ray lewis dance no more . And i retired it. All right. And that is up to you. Thank you, Lindsay Murphy reporting the. To hockey now and the camps caps have been a Good Home Team and whering wrapping up a threegame home stand and this is that first time they faced a team twice this year and with that in to the first meeting and on to sunday, they dropped to 2, 6, and 1 on the season and the record may not reflect it, but the team is turning the corner. And that video doesnt lie inters of where you are on the ice. We have done a lot of good things well, you know, and you see them nodding their heads and there is some execution at times and that is onig. Squaw will us. The best part, fans will get one of these. And he is saying all fans in attendance and tickets are available. And to shawn yancy for a look at what is coming up at continue of the. Staying on top of a developing story. Another brazen Jewelry Store heist. The second in two days and were talking with the owner of this store who was robbed today and keeping tabs on kids in the digital world. A brandnew app made by a local company lets you track what the types are texting and who theyre tacking to. Next at 10. And thank you. Over to sue with one last look at the forecast. And what about a brighter day . The temperatures into the mid 40s. The numbers chance of precipitation thursday night into friday, some wintery and the rest is wet and a warming trend as we get into the weekend with a few more showers on monday and 55. And now you have the news edge. The news is always on www. Myfoxdc. Com. Back here at 10. The news edge at 11 as always. Hope you will be, too. [ woman ] ring. Ring. Progresso. I just served my motherinlaw your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much. I told her it was homemade. Everyone tells a little white lie now and then. But now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] shes right behind me isnt she . [ male announcer ] progresso. You gotta taste this soup. Of green giant vegetables its easy to eat like a giant. 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