welcome to fox 5 morning news good to have you with us. it will be a little mini heat we ve here through the end of the week. we are featuring temperatures in the mid-90s. that is not all. when you mick in the humidity, it will feel like about 100 to 105. i m just focusing on the fact that you said it will be a mine mini heat wave. the good news is things will improve by the weekend. the heat advisory goes into effect at noon today. we ll get this one. we ll be in effect until 10:00 tomorrow night. this will extend right through the afternoon all night tonight as our temperatures just won t fall back into much better than the upper 70s and low 80s. then we ll do it all over again tomorrow. tomorrow, likely to be the hottest day of this the streak. currently, it is not pleasant. 57 in washington. 73 in baltimore. ocean city, getting some relief at 69 degrees for you. 75 in washington. 73 up in hagerstown. all of us on the warm side to start your day. plenty of humidity
nancy gibbs who has a great new book out and representative gerald connelly. and also i brought props. i m not going to tell you what these are until we start the show. looks like wadded up pieces of paper. now that we are on tv i bring props. and i may make it into a cuddi catcher. good morning, jacki. good morning, earn. constructional job approval is up. the latest gallup poll has 70% of americans approving on what congress is doing. it hit a low of 10% in february. as for what congress is doing, privacy and online advocates are keeping a close line on legislation called the cyber intelligence sharing and protection act and it s under consideration. opponents say it goes too far in letting tech companies and the government collect information on you online. google so far has not come out with a position. in other news, ron paul events are still drawing a crowd. 2,000 people showed up for a townhall at university of rhode island last night. and one fan is now creati
the dow is up 160 points on the good morning. day. the nasdaq up by 54. it is straight up 6:00 on this the s&p 500 higher by 19. tuesday, march 27th, 2012. each of the three imagine or averages closing at multihigh taking a live look at the will pressure year highs. it was the best level no the nasdaq since november of 2000. maybe not some good news for at the woodrow wilson bridge people at work. right now. there are employers really kind afternoon collective brr being heard around your starting to crack down on region this morning. facebook usage at work. it is such a sharp contrast to right. in 2010, 50% of companies out there said you could not go on what we ve been enjoying for weeks now. facebook at work. gotten used to. freezing temperatures here to but as times are changing and stay for the next couple of it has become such a business hours. tool even these days, it is so kids headed to the bus stop interesting to find out that fast forward to the year 201
because the healthcare law hasn t been fully enacted, the taxes and penalties, none have been collected. the chief justice roberts hinted the court can move forward. the idea that the mandate is something separate from whether we want to call it a penalty or tax doesn t seem to make sense. reporter: as steven briar, though, said the suits were brought every time a new tax was passed, there would be no end to lawsuits in sight. taxes are for better or for worse. the lifeblood of government. uh-huh. and so what congress is trying to do is to say there is a procedure. who do you go through? reporter: the arguments continue on tuesday. the decision is expected until possibly june right in the middle of the presidential election. but that is only the opening act. tomorrow, we ll pick up the beef of the case. the individual mandate and the question before the court: does the government have the power to make you purchase something if that power is not extress expressl
witnessed him testifying a boy. he said, quote, i heard rhythmic slapping sounds, two or three signs that sounded like skin-on-skin. and sandusky is charged with 52 counts for allegedly abuses boying over 15 years and waived his preliminary hearing on tuesday and had this to say. we ll wait for the opportunity to present our side. and we could do that mcqueary himself has not been charged in the case but placed on leave by the university. in harrisburg, pennsylvania, david lee miller, fox news. and to a news alert at george washington university. fox 5 learned that a student infected with meningococcal meningitis died. it s a grad student who lived off campus. 35 people who may have come in close contact with the student have beenive inned. the university have gone basketball 95 notified. the university works closely with the departments of health to avoid possible exposure. barry bonds is sentenced to two years probation for obstruction of justice. he was convi