Woodruff plus, president obamas ambitious plan to overhaul Higher Education for nearly nine Million Community college studenpand pay for their first two years of school. And its friday, mark shields and david brooks are here, to analyze the weeks news. Those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. We became a nation of light. A nation powered by Cherif Kouachi, said kouachi. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff three days of terbo. Finally over. Police assaults in and around paris this evening killed a trio of gunmen and freed 16 hostages. Several other capt
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Improving conditions this evening. Look at that. Its up to 60 degrees in allentown. Its only 50 in willmington and in mt. Holly and in dover. What a nasty, nasty day. We needed the rain. And then the question is when is it going to be moving out . Well meteorologist Sheena Parveen has more on that timing. Thats right, glenn. So if youre doing any Holiday Travel for the memorial day weekend tonight, or tomorrow morning, conditions are at least going to improve after midnight tonight. Some areas tonight if you are traveling, youll be running into some rain. Heres a look at future weather. Its mostly south jersey and delaware dealing with the rain tonight over the next few hours. The rain continues for the most part. Heres 8 00 tonight. 7 00, 8 00 this evening. So if youre going to be traveling at this point to any of the delaware beaches or the jersey shore, temperatures will be in the low 50s. Still chilly well see the rain around especially along the shore and the beaches. If you are t