72 at reagan national airport. petersburg is at 55 degrees. high pressure will settle in. we will look for a beautiful day today. 82 to 87 degrees. no need to worry about the umbrella. get the sunglasses out. the humidity is not going to be there today. a very nice day. it looks like the weather will stick around. let s get an update on this morning s rush hour commute. it is a good morning and a beautiful trip out of baltimore. i will take you live into springfield right now with traffic heading north. by the way a minor crash on please church pike. i want you to look closely at this camera on the right side under where it says md193. those flashing lights are overnight roadwork. no delays. more to come but now the news. we began with breaking news from montgomery county. a man is in custody after a chase on the capital beltway. a 22-year-old kidnap a mother and baby in baltimore. he hit a police cruiser on interstate 95. he moved on to the outer loop of the beltway and
of terror. blamed on militants based in pakistan. these latest bombs have been describe as relatively crude and possibly the work of local militants. whoever s behind them, they ve shown that india s largest city is still vulnerable. caroline hawley, bbc news. the president and congressional negotiators return to the debt negotiations table today after yesterday s meeting ended in confrontation. those in the meeting said that president obama announced enough is enough, we have to be willing to compromise, before walking out of the room. the moody s rating service is threatening to downgrade the nation s credit rating because of this crisis. both sides really locking horns. new light is being shed on the problem of american kids and obesity. and two harvard doctors are weighing in. what they re saying about overweight children has just about everybody taking sides on this. abc s lana zach explans the controversy. reporter: thanks, peggy and daniel. it s really a radi
for news international and tabloids over in great britain possibly tried to hack into the phone numbers of 9/11 victims and possibly some other u.s. citizens, so now this scandal that started over in great britain has a chance to make it to the united states and the fbi it appears right now is getting involved. we ll have much more on this still developing story throughout the next couple of hours here on cnn. also coming up for you this hour, the man accused of killing and mutilating an 8-year-old boy is arraigned in court. the charges, first-degree kidnapping and first-degree murder. we will take you there coming up, and adarandi kaye just mentioned to you a moment ago, l.a. is gearing up for gridlock. you might be thinking, well, what s the big deal? it s l.a. they are used to gridlock on their highways. but this is different. they are calling it carmageddon, and it s set to begin soon. but first, let me give you a update on where we are with the debt negotiations going on
debt limit. another meeting is scheduled for today. at yesterday s sitdown the talk was blunt with president obama telling republican congressional leaders don t call my bluff. joel brown is in washington with the latest. good morning, joel. betty, good morning. by all accounts this was a tense session yesterday at the white house, both sides losing patience a bit. this was the longest white house session yet and still no progress to report. president obama will sit down with republicans again today, after a contentious meeting on wednesday. aides close to the debt ceiling negotiations say when house majority leader eric cantor pressed for a short term deal the president said enough is enough. we have to be willing to compromise, and then ended the meeting. lawmakers have less than three weeks to get a deal done. federal reserve chairman ben bernanke says if the debt limit isn t raised by august 2nd there would have to be significant cuts in social security, medicar
3 3 3 -3 33 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 p3 3 3 3 3 first on fox. a baltimore man carjacks a mother and hhr baby. taking them on a hiih speed hase through the city with olice pn theirrtail.it happened late last night along edmonson hear how the mother and her baby got away.megan gilliland is live from the scene right now with the latest. latest.gooo orning patrice, witnesses say a woman was standdng right here pumping gas. when the suspect forced his way into her car.but with the woman s bbby inside. she jumps in to.and the suspect takes off.hitting at llast one other car on the way out. shortly after. a rooper spots the speeding lexus traveling southbbund on i-95. and a chase begins. with speeds around 100 miles per hour nnw the the outerloop of i-495 towards rockville.the 3 passenger door of the exus now appeers to be hanging open, due to the coolision with the trooper earlier.as the suspect swerves in and out of lanes. the motter, jumps out of the car and rolls out iito hgihway. just