Ere starts right now. Ws 4 begins with a storm team 4 weather alert. And good afternoon. F happy fourthuly to you. Thanks for spending part of your holiday with us, and if you have plans for the rest of the holiday ight, strong storms could affect those plans. Thats right. And thats why were starting things off at this hour hereth storm center with amelia draper. Weve seen some sprinkles with rain out there on the mall right now. Lo what are you king at in. Im tracking very heavy rain down at the mall right now, and youre hearing the dinging going off. A new Severe Thunderstorm Warning out there. We talked about the high likelihood for storms and heavy rain yesterday, leon. Right. And here it is. First, lets take you to some video at the Lincoln Memorial where the president is set to give his speech at 6 30 tonight, and check it out. Just an absolute downpour down there. Our camert checking the right now. No Severe Thunderstorm Warnings t there, but very heavy aspl speech at 30eng rig
Around 93 degrees. And more of the same coming our way for tomorrow. Closer look at the weekend and the get away weather to the beach thats coming up. For now, speakin of getting way, how is the traffic doing dave . Well, trying to get away but this crash is really tangling things up westbound 66 it isn centerville will traffic is getting by in a column ofwestbo j tammed wewost of fairfax coun parkway. Apparently we just got the all clear on the eastbound disabled vehicle the 428 centerville. Caller says all lanes are open, t damage done. Its slow out of manassas on 66 east. At least your lanes are open. Chopper 4 is heading there should be there at about ten minutes. Betway is okay. Volume delays building here and there in virginia and maryland. Thats the very latest from the trafc center. Back over to you. Dave, thank you. 6 01. A Major Development on capitol hill. Former special counselmu robt eller has agreed to testify in public before two congressional committees next month. He i
Of our weather. Thats a good thing because if itssually the bermuda high is offshore which provides with the southwest wind, thats humidity stuff. But today north westerly wind it will be every bit as hot, dr zero percent chance for rain today, the northwest wind keeps humidity levels in check. It will be hot at least it w be terribly, terribly humid. This morning, starting off with temperatures in the 60s and low 70s. T too bad of a day. Here is your forecast planner hour by hour, comforthele for orning hours, get your walks and jogs and rides in this mornin most areas will be in the low 90s f afternoon highs, 93 downtown. Closer look at the humidityr the weekend coming up. Dave, good morning. Good mor ng, checkbell. Start off with work zones, beltway outer loop its one lane on the left getting by. Staying left and center to get by. Well take youo southbound baltimore washington parkway transition 295 on kettleworth avenue, single file o to the right getting by the work zone. 95 to lo
Historian at harvard university, whos written an acclaimed book about John F Kennedy and Kathleen Kennedy townsend, who is a politician in her own right, whose father Robert F Kennedy was the attorney general when the march on washington occurred. I want to start by switching rating this discussion in a in a bit, a personal way, because we have some personal connections among us. And i want to start in the summer of 1963, before the march and in june in particular, in june of 1963, kathleen, 11 years old, her uncle was the president. Her father was the attorney general. She was growing up in mclean, virginia, the wonderful house called hickory hill. I was growing up in chevy chase, maryland, a neighborhood called somerset. My father was a journalist, was covering the Kennedy Administration and the Justice Department. I was six years old that summer. I. And robert was growing up across the street and a few houses down from us in somerset with his brother burke, whos in the audience with
Welcome, everybody. My name is john harwood. Im a journalist and im going to be moderating this panel with robert doar, who you know, who is the chief executive of, the American Enterprise institute, fred log of all, whos a historian at harvard university, whos written an acclaimed book about John F Kennedy and Kathleen Kennedy townsend, who is a politician in her own right, whose father Robert F Kennedy was the attorney general when the march on washington occurred. I want to start by switching rating this discussion in a in a bit, a personal way, because we have some personal connections among us. And i want to start in the summer of 1963, before the march and in june in particular, in june of 1963, kathleen, 11 years old, her uncle was the president. Her father was the attorney general. She was growing up in mclean, virginia, the wonderful house called hickory hill. I was growing up in chevy chase, maryland, a neighborhood called somerset. My father was a journalist, was covering th