Finally over. It was midnight. It was almost 11 or around 11 00. Were you up until then. Yes. Just go to weather. It will be the longest day of the year. It is today. Later it is official. Bus stop buddy, tshirt, water bottle ready for some heat. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s, today is first day of summer but actual solstice doesnt happen until 6 34 p. M. So we are enjoying last couple hours of spring. It is not bad at all out there they dont see any cloud cover at all and no precipitation, just hazy sunshine and 67 degrees, were heading to a high though later on, 92 is our high with a sunset time of 8 33. Lots of sun to help you enjoy the first day of summer. Sure feels like it already out there, bob kelly. It is still here this construction, over here along the admiral wilson boulevard down to one lane as we head in the airport circle. Use cuthbert boulevard or federal and be ready for those days to pop up especially this afternoon at the end of the phillies game afternoon game at
Live coverage of the president ial and Vice President ial the bates on cspan debates on cspan. On your screen is Cornell William brooks of has been the president and ceo of the naacp. Hes joining us on newsmakers from baltimore, the organizations hometown. Jesse holland is a race and ethnicity reporter. He has been with us for and making her first appearance is kimbriel kelly. In 2013 she and her colleagues served received a Pulitzer Prize for their reporting on a police killing. Good to have you with us. Lot inyou have seen a the last couple years around the black lives movement. Where does the naacp play in in terms of relevancy in your opinion . The end of the lacey p is at the heart of relevance in 2016 america. Are an organization that is over 100rs old years old. Whenever there is a crisis of civil rights we are on the ground. The naacp represents your parents and your grandparents and children and grandchildren. Least 70,000 college students, hundreds of college chapters. Units
Homework to students, instead asking parents to spend quality time with their kids. How much homework is too much . Should schools eliminate homework . We have special lines for todays question. Parents can call 2027488000. Teachers can call 2027488001. All others can call 2027488002. You can also reach us on social and also onitter facebook. Sent home tot was secondgrade students in texas sparked a debate about how much number is too much. Thats how much homework is too much. Said after Much Research the summer, im trying something new. Ofework will only consist work you are child did not finish during the school day. That is the note that went home to some secondgrade students in texas, sparking a debate as to how much homework is too much. A debate that is playing out in the headlines, including from the Washington Post. Out parents are just opting saying this was a moment, a fiery moment in the debate over education and how students spend their time. Arents can call 2027488000 teac
Disaster awareness and the governments role when it comes to disasters. I would topics and guests tomorrow on washington journal. Newsmakers is next. Hope you enjoy the rest of your weekend. Have a great week. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016] next, newsmakers with naacp president and ceo, Cornell William brooks. Protect theto nations infrastructure. After that, Henry Clinton at a Campaign Rally in reno, nevada. Republican nominee donald trump at a rally in des moines, iowa. On your screen is Cornell William brooks, who has been since 2014 the ceo and president of the naacp. He is running is from baltimore, the organizations hometown. Mr. Brooks thank you, it is good to be here. Let me introduce the two reporters. Jesse holland is a race and reporter. And making her first appearance is kimbriell kelly. In 2015, she had her team
Coming across montgomery county. We think right in the North Potomac area, there could be strong winds and maybe hail being reported. With the first batch that came through, we got a report of almost hail to the size of dimes, if not quarters near american university, so plenty of hail there. We do have another warning now, this is for, getting prince georges county. Thats this new one popped up a few minutes ago. Fairfax and did i miss one . Prince georges county, as we follow this line, lets go to pennsylvania. Could we be in for a long night with all of this activity continuing to stream from south to north . Be aware of that. Aware that its really doing a number on these temperatures too. Weve gone from 94 to 80 in the did district. Dropped to 73 in gaithersburg. 78 in hagerstown. She dont that is the up side of a thunderstorm. It will really cool you off. Unfortunately on a hot and humid day like this, it can also be damaging and we have heard about trees and limbs coming down. He