Move in, in the afternoon and evening. Any storms we do see could be severe. Ooking at the radar right now, its fizzled out and just turning into light rain in southern marand. Right there we actually saw lightning, heavy rain. That was a thunderstorm bubbling up this early in the game. Kind ofag setting the st for what were going to see later in the day. Temperatures right now already on a race to the high. 87 in the ditrict. 88 in gaithersburg. All the way up to ederick, really hot. Were going to the low 90s this afternoon. Its going to be a hot and humid soupy kind of day. Shows and stormsagain really beginning after 2 00 p. M. More widespread. For your fourth of july outlook, the morning iexercs, if youre waking up now, getting ready to hit the pavement, it is muggy out there. Barbecue parties, be able to moveindoors. Fireworks, some of us, not everyone, but some of us will be impacted. Well talk more about the rain chances and ill take it hour by hour. Thanks, somara. Developing t
You get on the baltimorewashingtorkway kenworth avenue northbound there is work and to go north on that stretch that ramp remains closed. You will find westbound span closed so eastbound is running twoway traffic and still in ay that twow traffic pattern. For now traffic is light and not causing that much of a delay. Back in to you. Th morning, former Vice President joe biden is defending his record on race after a tense texchange during night of the democratic president ial primary debate. He was one of ten candidates on the stage last night. Heres alook at all of the candidates who were a part of the debate. Ten other candidates took part in tht debate the nigh before. It was senator Kamala Harris who dnfronted about his record. You may remember biden caused controversy earlier this month when he spoke about having a respectful relationship in the 70s and 80s with two senators who opposed desegregation. Harris accused him of working with those senators to prevent africanamerican dent
Good morning andwelcome to nes 4 midday. Right now in charlottesville, the clselfpromed white upremacist accused of killing heatherheyer is being sentenced. Yer was a counter protester when james fields jr. Plowed into the crowd with his car, killi heyer and injuring others. Fields attorney had argued that because hes 22 years old and had had a traumatic childhood, he doesnt deserve life in prison. Julie carrie is at todays sentencing. Look for updates on twitter and on the nbc washington app. Maryland is honoring the five peoe killed in the capitol gazette shooting one year ago today. June 28th will now be knowns as freedom of the press day in maryland. Aunman opened fire at the newspaper last year. This is a live look at the new Memorial Garden ceremony thatwi l be dedicated to the five journalists who died in annapolis. Chris van hollinsngis amo the speakers at this mornings dedication. The gazette was alsowarded a special post surprise for its commitment to covering the news during
Unmanned drone called the horn and also are more vehicles and fighter jets as it almost seemed that. The United Arab Emirates has been supporting the warlords Khalifa Haftar since 2014 in fact it has an air base in the eastern city of el manage to support have to the military campaign. Head live in the libyan capital tripoli thank you very much indeed lets go to rob reynolds out and washington now this is a report thats emerged in the New York Times what are the state department saying. Well the state Department Gave us a statement after we contacted them about this report martine and a spokesperson said we take all allegations of misuse of u. S. Origin defense articles very seriously we are aware of these reports and we are seeking Additional Information we expect all recipients of u. S. Origin defense equipment to abide by the end to use obligations and what that means essentially is that when the United States and a country like the united ever Arab Emirates reach an agreement to pu
Cspans q and a. The house ways and means subcommittee has been examining limits but on the deductions of state and local taxes under the 2017 republican tax bill. Fromearlier today we show you the first part of this hearing while the senate is in recess. Farming communities, schools, First Responders and housing values. Before i begin my Opening Statement id like to yield to the chairman of the full ways and Means Committee for his opening remarks. Thank you chairman thompson and i want to acknowledge you and the other members of the subcommittee for indulging me with time to speak in this important hearing. The leadership of this committee and the working group is invaluable to congress. I want to take a couple minutes of time to express my appreciation to the witnesses who come to share their testimony today. Its a rare occasion that we can hear from hardworking folks make up our state and local governments. As former mayor of springfield until your firsthand of my experience as to h