Immigration banning travel from seven majoritymuslim countries in now in the hands of federal appeals court. But as the new president tries to fulfill his Campaign Promises hes facing another challenge in the senate. Abcs Maggie Rullie has more. As maggie rulli mentioned history was made on the tuesday. Pence became the first Vice President to cast the tiebreaking vote in a cabinet nomination. He swore in betsy devos as the 11th secretary of education. Like many of the president s nominees devos is a billionaire. Her husbands family founded amway and the couple are longtime republican donors. Democrats and teachers groups opposed devos nomination citing a perceived lack of experience and her advocacy for School Vouchers and Charter Schools. After that historic confirmation in the us senate, many Public School advocates voiced their displeasure with devoss new role. However supporters say devos has been a champion of whats called educational choice, which in part uses public funds to he
Grassy areas, wet sloppy snow. Not the fine flakes. One to three inches north and west of that. Four plus, and farther north all bets are off. A foot or more likely in those areas. Alison very good. Thank you. Download the stormwatch7 app to the smartphone or tablet and stay ahead of Mother Nature as the weather develops in the next few hours. Larry tomorrow we will have traffic and weather every ten minutes on good morning washington. The crew and i are starting dark and even earlier at 4 00 a. M. See you then. Alison new information today in a Deadly Police involved shooting in Fairfax County. Richard reeve is live in herndon after a judge ruled the department does not have to release the officers name. At least not yet. Rich . Richard yeah, certainly a big debate whether to release the officer hes name or not. This is the r his family are in danger. This happened on uncovered wagon lane in herndon. A call of two men shot inside. The two men, police say, were shot by their own brothe
February 13th, 2017. If you are just waking upuarp heres a live look outside. Ut whipping winds knocked outg power acrosswi the d. Cnd. Regio. Wicked winds sparking widespread outages mostly inostn virginia. Inia. Dominion has the bulk of them nearly 12,000 customersustomers without power. Er. Outages enough to delay school l in Fairfax County wherenty where schools open two hours late late today. Pepco reporting about 1,000b1 people in the dark thisrk ts morning. Rning. Bg e customers also withoutithot power with the companyr wi reporting more than 2200 outages. Lets get to tucker rightker now get a check on the wickedhe winds. Wi tuck, good morning. Tuck, go steve, getting a bitod of m a break from the wicked winds. Ck theyll be back later today. Toda high wind warning in effect until 6 oclock tonight. Ght. Look at your current winds. Ind winds gusting last evening cannn you believe 66 Miles Per Hour at Reagan National, over 70s down at joint base andrews. Ndres very gusty winds here
February 13th, 2017. If you are just waking upuarp heres a live look outside. Ut whipping winds knocked outg power acrosswi the d. Cnd. Regio. Wicked winds sparking widespread outages mostly inostn virginia. Inia. Dominion has the bulk of them nearly 12,000 customersustomers without power. Er. Outages enough to delay school l in Fairfax County wherenty where schools open two hours late late today. Pepco reporting about 1,000b1 people in the dark thisrk ts morning. Rning. Bg e customers also withoutithot power with the companyr wi reporting more than 2200 outages. Lets get to tucker rightker now get a check on the wickedhe winds. Wi tuck, good morning. Tuck, go steve, getting a bitod of m a break from the wicked winds. Ck theyll be back later today. Toda high wind warning in effect until 6 oclock tonight. Ght. Look at your current winds. Ind winds gusting last evening cannn you believe 66 Miles Per Hour at Reagan National, over 70s down at joint base andrews. Ndres very gusty winds here
The countdown to oscar. Oar we are just two days away nowwaw from the Academy Awards and kevin says the race could stills be wide open. Open this morning kevin shares hisreh annual list of who will win and who should win. First, though, Mother Nature turning the page. Page yesterday the 70s. Today almost 80. How long will the record Setting Winter weather last . L . Good day at 9a starts now. And tomorrow the 90s. He i know. Kno [ laughter ]ught ] all of a sudden its mida sui august in d. C. Its 9 01 right now on thisn thi friday morning. Ng. February 24th im steveteve chenevey alongside holly,ly maureen and wisdom. Sdom. We got lots to talk abouto ta this morning including thinkdini youre eating healthy with that banana for breakfast think again it turns out if you want to live longer, youre already when it comes to your trouts ans veggie intake. Ggie i well have a look at how you hou should be snacking coming up. First though lets talk abouo this amazing weather, because ww could act