Forces free a german woman kidnapped by militants in iraq. Was taken. Out abduction in the capital. Welcome to the program istanbuls high as a fear has opened for muslims friday prayers for the 1st time in more than 2 yeahs thousands of worshippers gathered outside the Historic Building to take part in the prayer as it follows a controversial decree from turkish president. To turn the former museum back into a mosque one himself was in attendance along with several 100 invitees originally a cathedral in the building at the heart of istanbul. 1500. And. Describe. The 1st friday prayer is underway inside the ios of fear but also outside as you can see behind me there are thousands of people who are joining these prayers right behind me actually you can see many of my colleagues from takesh media who are out also praying now are joining the prayers according to the information we have about 500 people were allowed inside the i assume that there was a limitation due to coronavirus a measur
television companies who provide american history tv to viewers as a public service. from 1929 until his retirement in 1954 george alexander grant created more than 30,000 photographs of national parks. he took this photo in utah in 1929. up next the co-authors of the book landscapes for the people george alexander grant first chief photographer of the national park service show examples of his work and discuss his story with a park service historian the national archives hosted this 2016 event and provided the video. my name is tom nastic. i m a public program producer here at the national archives in washington dc. and it s my pleasure to welcome you all here today to the william g mcgowan theater, and also welcome those of you who are watching us on the national archives youtube channel. today our series of noontime author lectures and book signings continues with landscapes for the people george alexander grant first chief photographer for the national park service. with
Community gathers donations for the family after beloved teacher. Once you hear somebody in roxborough in need of something, we all pull together. She died in a house fire. Whether i stands on the mountain and i say do it, it gets done. One of the nations most notorious cult lead zester dead at 83. Charles manson died at a california hospital. Close call for officers in texas. Suspected drunk driver slams into a cruiser before almost hitting them. Holding me back todds morning minute. That was sean mendez performing there is Nothing Holding me back at the 2017 American Music awards. Ill have recap of the big winners. First a check on the forecast, katie, i feel like, lets just say, there is Nothing Holding the eagles back at this point. On our way to the superbowl. Oh, fly eagles fly. My goodness, yes. What an awesome way to wake up this morning with that awesome win behind us, rahel finished her marathon, thats a huge win for her, and, yes, we have actually got us some quiet weather t
Precipitation, heads up traveling north of the city later on tonight. Winter weather advisory will go in effect later today. We will talk about it. This morning the not much happening, it is quiet, cold, wind are light, cloudy skies, over center city and will stay like that throughout the daytoday. Up to 30 degrees. Southwest breeze at 3 miles an hour so wind chill value is actual air temperature. Temperatures across the region everybody still below freezing, 25 this allentown, reading, 17 in mount pocono. Later this afternoon through early monday morning Winter Weather advisories in effect from the suburbs to the poconos, best chances to see wintry precipitation. So in the advisory, especially later tonight, light snow changing to freezing rain. There could be light snow and Ice Accumulation, even in the northwestern suburbs, and there called could be enough ice out there to cause problems on the roads. Best chance to see snow accumulation will be in the poconos getting two to 4 inche
Precipitation. We have to dress with the heavy coat, temperatures in the 40s. Standing outside for a while it will feel chilly. By noon time upper 40s. That brings us to the eagles forecast to finish off the season. Big game there with dallas. Fun time to check that out. Fortynine at kick off. Northwesterly breeze at ten to 15, lot of sunshine throughout the game. New years day forecast looking great, 50 for philadelphia, upper 40s at the shore, Polar Bear Plunge taking place today ocean water in the lower 40s. Poconos good day for skiing and riding at 40 degrees. We will talk about that rain and bitter cold temperatures copping at us in the seven kay in a few more minutes. There is rahels glasses. Umhmm, styling. Looks good. All right, justin, while were you sleeping or partying, hundreds were working through the the night, getting ready for philadelphia tradition were talk about the annual mummers parade. Cherri gregg from kyw news radio is live from south philadelphia, hanging out w