The most nonessential narnlg government nass Agency NationalGovernment Agency . Nasa. They dont have a launch schedule till november. This is a list of another essential and nonessential agencies. Well have them all on our website wusa9. Com. Debra alfarone, wusa9. Even it appears furloughed federal workers will get their backpay once the shutdown ends, some employees arent taking any chances. Workers in the district have filed more than 10,000 claims for unemployment benefits. 14,000 claims have been filed in maryland. Virginia has not jet provided an yet provided an update. Youll have to pay back that money once your backpay kicks in. Should there be a limit on how much you can donate to a candidate running for office . The Supreme Court is going to start hearing a case on that today. Right now individuals can donate 2600 to a single candidate and 46,000 if you spread it out among all the candidates. The limits are much larger when individuals donate to Political Parties and Political Action committee n. Is the first Major Campaign finance case since the 2010 Citizens United ruling. Do you think the beltway traffic is bad on a normal day . Well, some angry truckers may be taking that anxiety to another level this friday. They are fed up with washington politics. So a group called ride for the constitution is now asking all independent truckers around the country to drive to d. C. To clog the beltway. Organizers say theyre sick and tired of the. And congressmen disregarding the constitution, in their words. So during the threeday slowdown, the truckers plan to circle the i495 three lanes deep allowing one lane for emergency vehicles. U. S. Interrogators are aboard an american war ship trying to get answers from one of the most dangerous terror suspects in the world. Anas allibi was captured on monday being held under the wars of law as an enemy combatant. He can be detained indefinitely. The man who doused himself with gasoline and set himself on fire on the National Mall last week has been identified. His name is 64yearold John Constantino of new jersey. This happened on friday near the air and space museum. Witnesses jumped in to try and save him but he died this weekend at a local hospital. Still no motive for his actions. A new parkway west of the Dulles Airport may not be as big of a boost to the economy as supporters claim. The bicounty parkway come connect Prince William and fairfax counties. A new study out of George Mason University find it is would only be an 8 increase. According to the washington post, that would not offset the declines in air cargo over the last few years. The term is [indiscernible] the battle to change the name of the Washington Redskins moved to the ritz carlton in georgetown yesterday. Members of the Indian Nation brought their campaign change the redskin mascot to the hotel to be there the same week as the owners meeting. Dan snyder says he will never change the name of his team. History is littered with people who said they were never going to change. There were a lot of issues, both slavery, segregation, womens rights that people vowed they would never change. Over the weekend president obama said he would consider changing the name of the team if he owned the redskins. The n. F. L. Does have a meeting set with the onida oneida tribe. Iphone prices are declining at select retailers. Thats coming up in jessicas your money report. The rain is back in d. C. Boy, the temperature took a big dive yesterday. Howards first alert forecast is coming up next. Hes going to look ahead to it is 4 38. A cooler morning. Grab a jacket or a sweat shirt. Youre going to need it this morning compared to yesterday when we were in the 70s. 40s and 50s at the moment. I think well see more sun this morning, more clouds this afternoon. Refreshingly cooler. A little bit of a breeze out of the north, northeast. Seasonal temperatures for a change. Upper 60s to low 70s. Coastal storm will bring more rain back here sooner than youd like. Right now monika can timesaver traffic. In stafford there had been a fire, closed in both directions at old triangle road. I want to let you know the main entrance to the Quantico Marine base is not affected by that. Here in silver spring, were in good shape both loops of the beltway at Georgia Avenue north of town. Back to you guys. Thanks, monika. It is 4 39. Time for the first your money segment of this tuesday morning. Like wall street wishes the whole mess in washington was over. Absolutely. We have a distraction with earnings season getting under way starting after the bell today. Alcoa is the first stock in the s p 500 to release earnings after the closing bell. Do i have a microphone issue . Thank you. Ill take that one. In the meantime we have the ongoing gridlock in washington continuing to drag stocks lower. The dow fell and closed back below 15,000. S p 500 lost 14 points. The nasdaq was down by 37. People still arent using their credit cards for the Third Straight month. Credit card usage is down but were still borrowing money. Consumer borrowing jumped to a record 3 trillion in august as americans took out more loans for cars and college, but economists say the lack of credit card usage Shows Consumers are still cautious about their spending. Do you want to get the new iphones for cheaper . You dont have to okay, you guys dont but lots of people do. You dont have to go looking around. Three big box retailers are doing all the work for you. Walmart is selling the 5c model for 45 after best buy and radio shack. Youre thinking twice about this. They announced they would sell the iphones for 50 bucks. Check it out, ladies. Youre never going to own it but well show you anyway n. Is a 118carat diamond sold at a hong kong auction. It came down to two phone bidders competing for the giant rock. Flawless. It is the largest and most significant ever graded by the gia. The previous record was 26. 26. 7 million for a white diamond. Where do you wear that . Who cares. I would just carry it around. Look at my egg. Its gorgeous, isnt it . A fine looking specimen. Is that cheap enough for you to get that iphone, . I just dont like those. Take the microphone. Thats right, we cant hear. Do you text so much you do it in your sleep . Oh, yeah. Well tell you about the growing problem right after the break. You know what . Falls here and it feels like it for a change. Grab a sweater. You will need it. Howards first alert forecast will come good morning. Welcome back to wusa9. It is 4 44. Oh, what a difference cold front makes. That rain, we needed that. It came through and dropped temperatures down. Its 56 degrees here at broadcast house. A lot cooler than it was. Youll need a jacket. I had 2. 2 inches of rain. A soaker yesterday. Unfortunately we had some damage as well with some areas getting some wind damage. Trees, branches here and there. That is all gone but we have more rain in our forecast after what was a pretty dry couple of months around here. This morning were looking at the day planner. Partly to mostly cloudy this morning into the afternoon with thicker clouds this afternoon than this morning. We get to about 70, 71 which is right where we should be for this time of year. Sunrise at 7 11, setting at 6 40. Just a bit of a breeze out of northeast 10, 15 miles an hour. Annual dray ya, you were talking about andrea, you were talking about how much cooler it is. This graphic just for you. Some of the numbers 25 degrees colder in gaithersburg than it was at this point yesterday. 23 degrees cold near fredericksburg. Joint base andrews 20 degrees colder. A significant change behind that cold front with temperatures now running into the 40s and 50s. Winchester 45. Its 46 in gaithersburg. Fredricksburg 52. Mid50s in easton this morning. And even out in the mountains cumberland at 52 degrees. Locally 40s and 50s here. Germantown 47. Dulles at 48. Bowie 49 this morning. And 49 also baden. Waldorf 52. Great visibility this morning. We have partly cloudy conditions out there. High clouds. 56 degrees. Winds north, northwest at 8. So theres the drier air. You remember yesterday morning . We talked about the dew point being about 67. Now down to 46 with that much drier air in place. Nationally much of the middle of the country is quiet. A little unsettled weather in the northwest. The northeast still dealing with rain in maine but were looking down in florida and off the carolina coast. A developing coastal low which is some of the remnants of karen from last week. Well, thats going to meander up the east coast. What were seeing right now are some high clouds blowing in from areas in the carolinas and georgia. At times well be looking overcast. At times the hazy sun with the high clouds around. Showers into the eastern areas of North Carolina pretty much going to stay there today. As we head into tonight, youll notice tomorrow morning norfolk, Virginia Beach seeing some showers. Well be on the boarder of the thin and thicker clouds but looks like the thicker clouds are going to win. In the afternoon if youre going to be south of d. C. Especially, we have a chance of showers. Lunch time, the Northern Neck to richmond, youll notice the showers down there sneaking into Southern Maryland also in the afternoon. A better chance well see some rain moving in or showers at least by wednesday night and that rain could be on and off for thursday, friday, and even possibly into the weekend as well. So heres a look at the forecast. Today refreshing, 71. Partly sunny to mostly cloudy. Tonight were back in the 40s and 50s with more clouds. Tomorrow looks like a mostly cloudy day with afternoon showers, especially south of town. 65. Jacket weather tomorrow. Cool and damp thursday and with the showers, the drizzle, im going to go yellow alert on thursday. Going to be tough to get Outdoor Activities in. 63 degrees on thursday. Friday more showers, 65. The weekend, it all depends on where the coastal low ends up. Upper 60s. A chance of showers. Of course the redskins are in dallas and the ravens are home on sunday. Then monday right now pleasant and 72. Monika samtani, yesterday was not a good day on the roads. Could we make up for it . We started off really tough yesterday. Were making up for it today. Good morning, everybody. Things look great. There are no problems on 270. All the lanes are open out of frederick, down to the point where the lanes divide. Were in great shape on route 355, great seneca highway and even river road trying to get into bethesda. Lets take a live look a little further south at 270. This is at shady grove road down to the point where the lanes divide. Everything is open and very quiet this morning. Lets go back over to the maps and this time heading out west coming in on the dulles toll road from the airport, no delays. Looking good on 66 all the way into fairfax. Construction here on the inner loop at the dulles toll road just now being picked up as we speak. So if youre just heading out the door, youll be good. Lets go to a live picture on the northbound side of i95. Great shape coming northbound. Southbound there had been overnight construction at the Fairfax County parkway. Hopefully that will be cleared up as well. That did cause some delays overnight as women. Back to overnight as women. Back to you as well. Back to you. We all heard about sleep walking but now theres a more embarrassing habit people are doing while sleeping. Its texting. There could be some pretty private thoughts happening while youre a sleep so maybe thats not a good idea. Partially awake is when this happens. Its not only detrimental to your sleep but also the people on your contacts page. Im a big social media person, big on teking, big texting, big on emailing to my phone. Reporter so much so that 23 yearold megan couldnt stop even when she was asleep. The charger is over there in the corner. Sometimes i would keep it right here next to me. Reporter megan says friends and family would get middle of the night notes that she had no memory of sending. 4 00 in the morning, 3 00 in the morning or it would be a sentence of jumbled up stuff. Technology has infiltrated the bedroom. The bedroom should really be a very low tech place. Reporter sleep specialist dr. Josh warber says sleep texting is becoming more common and in addition to possibly sending embarrassing notes there could also be Serious Health consequences. Theyre not getting the deep sleep and rapid eye mocht sleep which is really critical to higher brain functioning. I wake up exhausted the next day and i dont know if its from tossing or turning or answering text messages. Reporter laura is also a sleep texter. When i wake up to go to the bathroom or drink some water, ill look at my phone and start answering but i wont remember any of it till i wake up the next morning. Reporter her teks makes sense and shes texts makes sense and shes concerned who might be on the receiving end. Dr. Warber says the first step to break the cycle is obvious. Move the phone. Sometimes ill put it over here on my vanity. And other times its if im really stressed out, ill keep it out all the way here. Reporter removing all gadgets from the bedroom could mean a better night sleep for everyone. The light actually is also disturbing your ability to go to sleep because its sending a signal to your brain that you still want to be awake. Reporter peggy fox, wusa9. He adds to get a good night sleep which is important, shut down the gadgets at least an hour before you go to bed. That allows your brain to even start slowing down as well. 4 51. In todays health alert, a rising number of women with cans near one breast are deciding to have both breasts removed as a precaution. A study from the university of minnesota finds a double mass mastectomy does not provide a may major benefit. Doctors say a double mastectomy might still be the best option for those with the brca gene. Looking for a way to calm the baby down at night . Australian doctors reviewed 12 studies to see if probiotics can help calm a crying baby. They found its not a cure all but may be effective in some infants, especially breast fed infants who have colic. Larger studies are needed to find out for sure. Is there a bright side to a bad economy. A study is linking a healthy economy to higher death rates. Researchers looked at 19 countries over the past 60 years and found out more people died when the economy was in good shape. Doctors say unhealthy lifestyles and traffic accidents increase when the economies are good. But that fully doesnt explain the increase. Thats interesting. Question of the morning time. Here it is on our facebook fan page. According to zagata survey, which one of these fast food places received the top food award. Is it a, mcdonalds, b, wendys or c, subway. Log on to our u. A. W. 9 face boo log on to our wusa9 Facebook Page and tell us what you think. Well have the answer in our 6 00 a. M. Hour. You can log on any time to wusa9. Com and of course the 4 55. What a difference a day makes. 40s and as to start. High clouds around. At times theyll drift over us making it a little muddy looking. Otherwise mostly sunny. Upper 50s d. C. And annapolis. Well take you to lunch time. Cool, refreshing, 65 degrees. This afternoon partly to mostly cloudy. High temperatures up to about 70, 71. Lets check in with Monika Samtani and get another update on timesaver traffic. On the southbound side of i 95 overnight at the Fairfax County parkway, only the left lane was getting by a work zone and it was causing delays in newington. Northbound side lanes are open right now. Both and the main hov lanes heading on to 39 a and right up to the 395 and right up to the 14th street bridge. A zoo worker who had her arm ripped off by a tiger over the weekend underwent surgery. The park owner near Oklahoma City says the female employee violated very strict safety rules by sticking her hand in the tigers cage. Her jacket got caught in some wiring and the 14yearold tiger pounced on her. The zoo owner says the woman was awake during the whole ordeal and flown to the hospital. Its an unfortunate accident. My heart goes out to her, that one of my tigers did this, but she assured me even in the helicopter that she was going to come back to work. Zoo staffers say the tiger has never been aggressive and the park hasnt had even an injury till now. Local news reports say the animal will not be put down since the attack was not the result because the attack was the result of a safety violation. One person decided to bring a knife to a fight. He fired a shot into the wall but thats when a clerk takes out a knife and in fact a machete, chases the robber out of the store empty handed. Police are still looking for the suspect. Look at that. That is huge. One of the most popular horror films is back with a whole new cast. Who is the sexiest woman alive . Suzanne marquez has those stories and more. Reporter Scarlett Johansson seen is now a twotime winner. Esquire magazines november issue named her sexiest woman alive. She also won the title in 2006. Johannson is the first woman to get picked twice. A movie opening friday goes into the darkest corners of a new york housing project. The inevitable defeat of mr. And pete tells the story of a young boy struggling to survive on his own. Jennifer hudson plays his drug addicted mother, a role that took her into new territory. For me portraying that and those things, its like wow, shes really going to do this or could i do that . Reporter singersongwriter alicia keys is the movies executive producer. Stars came out for one of the scariest premiers of the year. Chloe murette stars. Its a remake of the stephen king classic starring sissy spacek and shows what happens when a girl with supernatural powers settles a grudge at the high school prom. It was to make it as true to stephen king as i could. Reporter carrie opens in theaters next week. Thats your eye on entertainment. Ever see the first carrie, the original one . Scary. That was really, really scary. Nothing scary here. Thank you for watching us at 5 00 a. M. Im andrea roane. Im mike hydeck. Good morning, monika. Traffic is sometimes scary. No doubt. It was a little scary yesterday, the weather. Had some damage in hagerstown, winchester and a few other areas saw big winds. Today much quieter, gentler and much cooler. Youll need a jacket or sweat shirt or something. Mike, get your twin set ready. You got it, baby. Weather wise, well get your day planner here while hydeck figures his wardrobe out. More sun this morning. Clouds this afternoon. Highs only about 70, 71 and a little bit after breeze. North, northeast 10, 15 miles an hour. So a brisk, refreshing tuesday on tap. Were watching some clouds streaming in from the south. These are high clouds. The bark is certainly worse than the bike here with the showers remaining off shore. Theyll stay over the outer banks today. For us a coastal will develop and bring us a return to showers as we head into tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. Were looking at temps down to 49 in laurel and were sitting at 54 in alexandria. Lets go to monika now with timesaver traffic. That looks pretty good so far. It does look really good so far. All the overnight construction basically is being cleared up, im happy to say. No big deal