Once again have an em bass here in the United States. Today begins a new era between cuba and United States. After decades of tension a u. S. Embassy will open its doors and u. S. Capitol will host cuban delegation to commemorate the reopening of theirs. Its a historic shift for the two countries who broke off relations in 1961. Though physically only 90 miles apart the cold war and clash between capitalism and communism kept the culture isolated. This year obama and castro regime worked to warm the cold war era tensions. In late may United States formally removed cuba from the list of state sponsors of terror. I believe we can do more to support cuban people and promote values through engagements. These 50 years have shown isolation has not worked. Its time for a new approach. Reporter today the American Embassy will be back on the cuban water front. The political fight over this issue is far from over. There are many members of congress, republican and democrat, who are opposed to no
Hot, well, brace yourself because its going to be hot again today. And as we talked about, the humidity that really slaps you in the face when you walk outside. If you have something to do, you better hurry up and get it done quickly, especially if youre going to be outside, like a workout, ride the bike, walk the dog or go for a run. Get it in as quickly as possible. Continue to stay hydrated because in this humidity, mark, Everybody Knows you sweat that much more. And obviously keep the house cool. Thats going to be the big key if you dont have air conditioning, then stay close to water because the temperatures are on the rise. Mark . Thank you for the update. Well keep looking at the temperatures as they go up in the weather department. Lets take a look right now. Were going to start off with satellite radar. A lot of moisture, just none in the farm of rain. We on the other hand form of rain. We on the other hand is getting the humidity as jackie talked about. When can we expect wit
Were found dead, three of them young children. A suspect was arrest inside san jose. Noelle walker has more. Reporter ken, the jail confirms that Martin Martinez is here for the time being and is waiting to be picked up by Modesto Police where he is accused of killing five people, all in the same family. The Santa Clara County jail is home for now for 30yearold Martin Martinez, booked on multiple counts of murder. A welfare check on saturday led to a crime scene in this quiet modesto neighborhood. Police made a shocking and gruesome discovery inside this home, five people, two women and three girls between the ages of six months and six years all dead, all of them in the same family with a connection to the suspect. There is a past relationship between martin and one of the victims inside and one of the children is his. Reporter police say martinez, first a person of interest, now, an arrested suspect, left the crime scene in a red Lincoln Navigator. Saturday evening, police found the
Hottest day of the year so far. Yeah exactly angie. The forecast high today at Reagan National 98 degrees. When you combine the heat and humidity this afternoon, temperatures are feeling like theyre around 100 degrees because of the extreme heat and humidity. The Weather Service with a weather heat advisory. This will run through 8 00 p. M. This evening. The current heat index in the 70s and 80s. Already feeling like its 82 degrees in washington. Feeling about 72 in frederick. So heres your feels like temperature at 9 00 a. M. Already feeling like its in the upper 80s. If you want to go for a run do it now. By noon, feeling like its 100 degrees. 102 in washington. Coming up, im showing you what it will feel like in your neighborhood. Thanks. As you said a heat wave is on the way today. If you walk outside its going to feel like its more than 100 degrees as amelia just mentioned. Dozens of cooling center will be open in maryland as well as virginia and we put a comprehensive list togeth
Bladensburg Police Officer is in the hospital after someone hit him or her with a car. Prince georges county police saying an officer was responding to the domestic dispute call on kenilworth avenue near wyndham road. Someone tried to drive way with the Police Officer in process and police say they caught that man and sent him to the hospital as well. We dont know either persons condition right now. This just in the motorcyclist who crashed into a car in gaithersburg has died. This happened on frederick road last night. The 35yearold motorcyclist ran into a black acura suv. This as it was making a uturn on frederick road. Crews rushed the ride tore the hospital but he didnt survive. The woman and two passengers in the acura were not hurt. New this morning, were hearing from the family of the suspected shooter in the deadly chattanooga military center attack. In a written statement, abdulazeezs family said their son suffered from depression. Heres what part of the statement reads, quote