This microphone at the pillar , that would be great as we are audio recording for book tv is filming again. So wed like to have yourquestions in their. Following the q and a we will have a signing at this table and if you could just leave your chairs where they are as we have a couple more readings today, that would be fantastic. So today we are very excited to welcome robert plumb celebrating his book the better angels five women who changed civil war america. A collective biography of five extraordinary women who came to National Prominence during the civil war. Documenting out the conflict left openings for women to assume rules usually held by men and showing the depth of their passion and commitment. Plum recounts area cabins work in the underground railroad, traces her move from teaching in massachusetts to a core position in washington where he began the work that led to her establishingthe American Red Cross. Chronicles how Harriet Beecher stowe drew on her staunch abolitionism
Minneapolis at 91. These numbers right here, current heat index are going to be near that triple digits. As we go n into thet 12 hours, temperatures mid90s today. After 2 00 or 3 00, storms are possiblegiround the re. 60 chance you will see them. Damaging winds, a lot of lightning and heavy downpours d some lingering rain showers after about 10 00 or 11 00. We got nats game and the Rolling Stone and lets talk about 4th of july. Same deal tomorrow with storms. Y well show coming up. Lauryn, thank you. We are learning more of two jet ski csh in anne arundel county. Witnesses say they hearata crash and called 911 when the two had not returned. Ahoritiesecovered their bodies from the river. They were pronounced dead. This iident marks six deaths on arundel water. Turning now to 4th of julis it already here. Preparations and final touches are being done at the national mall. Where he working f you with everything you need to know and the big fireworks show. Megan mcgrath starts out our c er
For tomorrow. Before tomorrow, were dealing with storms tonigs. What happening across our area. Nothing around the d. C. Metro area but around hagerstown, coming no parts of West Virginia and western maryland along 70. If you draw a line and move down, heads up next hour in through frederick, over tooward winchester and Northern Virginia and Montgomery County. This will be wh we watch through the rest of the evening. Very unsettled and warm and humid. Everywhere across the mida lantic region and that why we think this going to happen again tomorrow. But we expect it to be a lot more widespread, tracking storms tonight. If you have any plans tonight, theres a locate of things goin. More widespread on the 4th. Take you hour by hour. Now severe possible with heavy rain. Heavy rain is the biggest potential for tomorrow. Doug youre thinking the storms we see tmorrow will be much more widespread, will they be severe . I think they could be severe and the biggest thing about tomorrow, they lo
good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. police searching for four teenagers who have been missing in north wales since sunday morning have found the bodies of four boys one was 16, two were 17 and one was 18 years old. jevon hirst, harvey owen, wilf henderson and hugo morris had travelled by car from shrewsbury to eryri national park, or snowdonia where it s believed they were camping. police say their car was spotted this morning by a member of the public in the village of garreg. it had left the road and was upside down and partially submerged in water. our correspondent phil mackie is at the scene. yes, sophie, so this police road block has been here all day and there has been a lot of activity since the early hours of this morning. residents living up there told me they were woken up by search lights as helicopter came round the valley which you can t see because it is dark, that is where the car was first spotted this morning, this was first spotted this mor